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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1919

Page

5

Vernon Girls to Debate Tolbert in County Meet

Vernon High will stage an interscholastic debate this afternoon to determine who represents Wilbarger county at the district meet. Misses Sherrill and Young defeated Lutz and Renfro, while Tolbert team members Brooks and Dockery seek the spot for the state contest in Austin.

Thelma Sherri Mildred Young Doss Brooks Jin Dockery Tolbert Wilbarger County Austin Sherrill and Young Robert Lutz Curtis Renfro United States Switzerland J. O. Rouse Dimmitt County Rod. L. Killough B. O. Brown Daisy Jones Ruth Carney

Church Adds 79 Members at Quarterly Conference

First Methodist Church reports 71 new members since Annual Conference, 50 in last quarter, eight professions of religion. Treasurer's report shows 1056.40 to pastor and presiding elder, 700.64 in incidental gifts. Sunday School enrollment 417 with 685 average attendance. nearly all conference funds paid. about 70 held in Treas. Centenary campaign director named. District Conference delegates listed.

First Methodist Church Henry B. Brooks Mc Whelan EH. L. McHugh W. H. Huggis

Clement Colche P S Home Return From War

Clement Colche of Oklaunion, son of Mr. and Mrs. J, served in Trench Mortar Twenty-Ninth Division. His unit fought in the front lines as armistice arrived and orders to cross the Rhine were rescinded. An Ukrainian crewman on the Great Northern perished in a collision with a British freighter. the ship was raised after damage above the water line and proceeded with careful convoy.

Clement Corneh Oklaunion Oversea Rhine Cupone Mide Couch Thre Firth

Birthday party honors mothers and child in Texas home

Mrs RK L Vaught hosted thirty guests at North Lexington Street in a Wednesday afternoon gathering for her mother Mrs d L Fry and her daughter Bessie Ray s eighth birthday after a hour of games ice cream and cake were served. Also note reads You Next Sunday Evening and a short social item mentions a Born To Mr and Mrs George Gamble in Southwest Verien Bay on Tuesday April 7 Lena Gilbert returned to Fort Worth for UC tests after Vernon visit to her father W W Gilbert.

RK. L. Vaught Lexington Street D. L. Fry Bessie Ray Mrs. George Gamble Verien Bay Lena Gibert Fort Wort Vernon W. W. Gilbert

Fort Worth Guests Travel to Halsell Ranch Visit

Mr and Mrs Ford Halsell and Glen Halsell with Miss Parks and Mrs Fiter of Fort Worth passed through Vernon en route to Mr Halsell s ranch near Benjamin.

Ford Halsell Glen Halsell Parks Mrs. Fiter Fort Worth Vernon Mr Halsell Benjamin

Parents and Teachers Promote Sex Education Books

The P T A teams with the U S health department to educate parents on sex education for children. Books approved for local Carnegie Library include How Shall I Tell My Child and The Rational Sex Life for Men. Local organizer Mrs W N Stokes cites war experiences and accessibility of books as key factors.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Health Department of United States W.N. Stokes Cemnecie Nellie M. Smith Winfield S. Pall M. D Mo J. Exner Ovrin €. Cocks Mod. Exner Willias Jane Addams J. U1 Stokes

Resolutions of Respect for Almo Lada by Phaisie Club

The Phaisie Club adopts resolutions mourning Almo Lada. They extend sympathy to his mother and siblings and honor his memory with a token of esteem. Signed by August Tennyson, Frank Byrd, Pack Thompson, and Sr. Smith as committee. A note mentions Mrs. GS McCalloch ill and an upcoming event at the Methodist church.

Phaisie Club Almo Lada Almo Laddy Plaisir Club Pele Atgurt Tennyson Prank Byrd Pack Thompson SR. Smith

High School Orchestra Delights With Inaugural Concert

Miss Catherine Pierce led the high school orchestra in their first concert in a crowded auditorium. Weldon Teagarden played trombone and saw while Roberta Scott read. The performance drew strong praise from many friends who expect Vernon to support a fine Lyceum program.

Catherine Pierce Tiers Weldon Teagarden Roberta Scott Pierce Vernon

Jersey milk cow for sale by Se M. G. Neathery

A Jersey milk cow, fresh and registered, is offered for sale by Se M. G. Neathery. Ady. 232 New Street. Pembleton and Son Drug Company. Sepa.

M. G. Neathery Ady New Stitionery Seo Tae. Pembletom & Son Drug Company Sepa

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