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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1923

Page

8

Prayer meeting well attended at Baptist church

WILBARGER COUNTY NEWS reports a large crowd at Wednesday night prayer services led by H. J. Fisher with Dave Schultz Jr to lead the next Wednesday. Mildred Adkins, 11, underwent an appendicitis operation at Crowell sanitarium. Lut her Townley very ill in Merkel.

the Baptist Church H. J. Fisher Dave Schultz Jr Mildred M. (. Adkins Crowell W. 1. Burress Stamford F. A. Brown Guses Neill Charlie Wood Dallis Letter Carriers Association Merris Sod A Miller Farl McKinley Farrest Grimsley Mildred Adkins

Vernon Visitants and Local Happenings Near Fargo

Fargo readers note a list of visiting families including Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mason and others. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Hubert Hendrix on March 24 is recorded. influenza hits five year old Hazel Huff. various local visits, improvements, and church activities noted as W M S plans at the Baptist church April 5 with circle No 2 in charge.

Vernon Fargo Charlie Mason J. J. Wilhelm Clarepee Laura Wilhelm P.M. Sweatson Miss Fish Mary Richard Maud Richard Tom Richerd Marvin Vrnce W. R. McDaniel I. M. Cullum H. F B. Key Drew McDaniel Claude Lindsey Effie Tindis Hubert Hendrix Hazel Huff Tom Huff W. KR. McDaniel Little Won Curtis Kigunli BK. M. Haney Willis Smith W. M.S The Baptist Church Circle No. 2 R. KE. Harrell Bowie

Health Week Promotes Clean Vernon Sanitation Drive

Vernon observes Health Week with broad sanitation efforts, city inspectors praising clean streets and improved sanitary conditions. Pure food day features merchant displays while inspectors plan a statewide water and public drinking place inspection tomorrow. Vernon touts its water supply as among the purest in the region.

Vernon Texas

Fiddlers Contest Planned for Dallas Championship

A wide fiddlers contest for the championship of Texas and nearby states is being arranged in Dallas by Bek Robertson after a U C 1 convention. Details are set except the date and program will be announced later. Several champion fiddlers from surrounding states are expected to participate.

Pexas Dallas Robertson Dulles South Tolbert Farmer's Valley Vidley Fargo

Stotesbury Family Ties in Palm Beach Mystery Unfolds

At Sands of Palm Beach Florida multimillionaire Stotesbury and his daughter Mrs John Kearsley Mitchell with Framees visit. Reports say Mitchell Stotesbury's son in law linked to the Dorothy Keenan King mystery as the last man seen alive and called marshal by the model.

Palmeach Florida Maward Stotesbury Philadelphia John Kearsley Mitchell Framees Mitchell Stotesbury Dorothy Keenan King Mnotel New York Mitchell

Central Christian Church Donates New Auto to Pastor

Members of the Central Christian church presented Dr Lewis B P Kopp the pastor with a new Pard Sedan for church work. The car was purchased last week and will be for the pastors exclusive use though not a personal gift. Dr Kopp thanked the congregation on Sunday.

The Central Christian Church Lewis BP Kopp

Special Deaf Hearing Instrument Adopted by Local Church

The First Baptist Church installed an amplifier for deaf members with a rostrum device and receivers for listeners seated in the second row. Several users said the instrument works well. F E L Doheney notes the city schools census shows Vernon’s population rising to 8165.

The First Baptist Church E. L. Doheney Vernon

Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples in Oklahoma

Marriage licenses were granted to Herman A1 Lewis and Margaret Baker of Barkburnett and to Tyrus Kimbell and Estelle Ingram of Altus, Oklahoma, on a Saturday.

Herman A1 Lewis Margaret Baker Barkburnett Tyrus Kimbell Estelle Ingram Altus Oklahonin

Local Girl Christine Barrett Wins Academic Honors

Miss Christine Barrett of this city has maintained an average of A in all her studies so far this year at Baylor College for Women. She was Caledretorian of Vernon High School’s senior class last year. Baylor College is described as the third largest women’s school in the world.

Baylor College Christine Barrett Barrett Vernon High School Baylor College For Women

Declamation Contest Set At Vernon High Tonight

A declamation contest will be held in Vernon High School auditorium tonight at eight o clock to select a team for the county contest on April 7. Eight girls and six boys will participate.

Vernon High School Ead O'Clock

Vernon Belgians Parade: Brock Brings Superb Percheron Stallion

Brock, living six miles southwest of Vernon, entered his five year old Belgian Percheron stallion Vernon into town on Saturday. The 17 hands 3 inches tall horse, raised by Brock, is regarded by horsemen as one of the finest Percherons in this region of the state.

Brock Vernon

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Wilbarger County Henry Burress Fred Brown Merkel Luther Townley Joe Huntley Near Vernon G. G. Melarty Joe French Grover Nichols Mr. McNair Garland Burns Ernie Short Anna Mae Neill Faye Burns Bonnie Leffler Burk Burmett Fargo News Garland Elliott Jewel Curtis Hendrix la Wheeler County A. T. Hays Sampson D Sea Non H. Hildebrandt R. A. Box Vernon, Texas Co-Operative Garage Veruca Fish and Oyster Market North Fannin Street E. L. Witty TAS Daleas Bek Robertson U. Co. 1 Grio Radio Mr. Robertson Otter AWHL Victor Records Willis Vaughn Siplesbury Frances Mitchell Auto Auro Supply Vmervice General Auto Supply Vetel New Automobile Colorado United States J. M. Underwood Sid Oliver J. P. McPherson & Sons Fergeson Drug Co Dixon Dry Goods
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