Turtle Club Swims at State University gains history
The article chronicles the Turtle Club at the University of Texas with annual tryouts, gold and silver turtles awarded to top swimmers, leadership changes, and the formation of Turtle Club and Turtlette for broader female swimming. It notes annual exhibitions, evolving rules, and notable winners from Austin, San Antonio, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
UH-204
Anna Tiss
Ella Gilbert
Veriuseadden
San Antonio
Wee
Miss Miss
Dio
Blossom Wooten
Gilbert
Miss Wooten
Katherie Brougher
Tiss
Helen Sani
Brougher
Lievad Martin
Aich
Erigenia Dilworth
Eugenia Subith
Dalles
Saum
Olga Anderson
Wisconsin University
Eugenia Smith
Post Adonit
Awetin
Josephine Bennett
Welyn Abshour
Eugenia Dilworth Suri Am Venn
Sara Venn
Nana
Miss Smith
In Fashion Row with Mae Murray at Pictorium
Mae Murray discusses colorings and fashion in a promotional reel for In Fashion Row at the Pictorium. The article highlights her gowns and advice on what colors suit different complexions, with notes on the film Women Men Marry starring EK Lincoln and Florence Tis on as co stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Row
Mae Murray
Pictorium
Shiv
Lincoln
Florence Tison
Doans News Local Socials and Travel Report
The wind and sand storm caused no damage in the community. Mr and Mrs J R Harrison and family visited Bhitorade Oklahoma to see his sister who was seriously ill. The young folks enjoyed a fruit supper at Mr and Mrs J C Wilsons. Armstrong and Cyril Shappy spent weekend at Rayland. Lambert Wilhite and Bill Jordan of Rayland visited here Sunday night. Towns school teachers took pupils to a pie eating party at Cedar Breaks. Wi banks and Seruges families visited the ONeal home Sunday night for music. Keefe Rowland returned to Vernon to resume school work after a break.
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J. RR. Charrison
Bhitorade
Oklahoma
Aant
J. ¢. Wilson
Armstrong
Cyril Shappy
Rayland
Lie Lambert
Isaac Wilhite
Bill Jordan
Wibanks
Seruges
Vernon Church Quarterly Conference Note and Local Visits
Vernon residents attend the Methodist church quarterly conference with Rev O P Clark delivering a sermon. Local visitors include Joe French and wife, Wade Odle returning from the Plains, and many family visits among Elkins, Young, Dreggs, and Crowell residents. A schoolhouse pie social yielded 47 85 dollars for the graduates and community gatherings featured several sick and recovering individuals.
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O. P. Clark
Vernon
Methodist Church
Clark
Wade Odle
Plains
Joe French
Bill Coffman
Crowell Sanitarium
Community Notes From Vernon Area Social Roundup
Local residents report visits among families in Vernon and surrounding communities. Events include church preacher W. A. Davidson at Wildcat, marriages such as Miss Viola Morgan and A. H. Haney, and a postponed literary due to bad weather. The Me tCaleb oil well progresses with daily lime work as farmers prepare for cotton and corn planting.
Local Couples Socialize Amid Illness and Funeral Farewell
Juby Seat and Mrs. Nevin Marie hosted visitors while Mrs. Fox remains very ill. George Hodges joined others to comfort Mrs. Doughis Fox, with Nevin More and Ban Patton fishing at Wanderers Creek. J Te Burk Virgil Hildebrand and John Patton attended Grandpa Goukd’s funeral in Tolbert. Mrs. G W Hilderbrand bought a new Ford touring car as M M Patton hosted a young folks party. Marcus Hodges visited Billie Fox. Evert Scott and spouse were in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juby
Nevin Marie
Jim Moore
George Hodges
Doughis Pox
Fox
Nevin More
Ban Patton
Wanderers Creek
J. Te Burk
Virgil Hildebrand
John Patton
Grandpa Goukd
Tolbert
G. W. Hilderbrand
M. M. Patton
Marcus Hodges
Billie Fox
Evert Scott
Severe sand storm hits community on March 28
Thalia News reports a very severe sand storm Friggay caused notable damage to the area. Miss Mildred Adkins visited relatives, joining the Adkins family and George Adkins en route to their home near Vernon Satuce after spending a weekend with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. M. 8 Henry of Croan ot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Adkins
Too
Adkins
George, Adkins
Vernon Satuce
Real Estate and Loans Notice at Waggoner Building
Real estate farm and city loans plus fire insurance services advertised for Waggoner National Bank Building. P O Box 1312 phone 364 Room 205 details.
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P.O
Waggoner
Nat'l BR. Bldg
Mammoth Black Jack to Open Season at J P Starr Place
The registered Mammoth black Jack will begin the season at J P Starr place ten miles north of Vernon. Prices are 35 leap, $7.50 season, and $12 to attend.
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J.P. Starr Place
Vernon
Mrs Garland Leaves for Fort Worth Visit
Mrs A B Garland departed Wednesday to visit her sister Mrs J H Tucker in Fort Worth where she is reported ill.
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A. B. Garland
JH. G. Tucker
Fort Worth
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Turtle Club
State University
Lisenbee Purniture Co
J. A. Ferguson
Electra
Mrs. E. ©. Youngblood
Smumers
Qrinoch
Roger B. Rawls
Lampasas
Viraie Hewitt
Miss Murray
Gil
Miss. Murray
Buick
Ralph Cato
White Garage
Tanis
Akecaes
Doans News
Ernie Ee FE
Jarvis Young
Ralph Dreggs
Arnold
Young
Lee Elkins
Vinson
Eunice
A. B. Elkins
Will Wood
Zenna Owens
Plainview School
Eric Wheeler
Crowell
C. L. Adkins
John ‘Thompson
Thompson
Jack Wood
Jove French
Hazle
Hess
Grandma Uehn
T. D. Amstrog
RR. Gage
O'Neal
Frank Wilson
Warner
Vernon Sataday
Edd Armstrong
Quanah
I. H. Spear
Brewer Adair
Neal Slappy
Bud Worley
MetCaleb
Cam
Bruce
Leo Arnold
Vernon Hes
Jordan
Rashad
Nel Shappy
Miss Clawsons
Lockett
Henry Richie
Fred Miller
Veron
I. G. Luttrell
Benton
Buford Luttrell
Frank Hildebrand
G. W. Hildebrand
Joseph Hildebrand
Willie Johnson
Eric Wheler
A. A. Thompson
Gambleville
Viola Morgan
A. H. Haney
H. J. Fisher
Rollins
Mary Peden
Mattie Reed
Bill
Henry Tilavaty
Lewis Selvidge
Earl McKinley
Lorenz
Annabelle Me‘Kinley
Herbert Me ‘Kinley
Lorenzo
Clyde Mc Kinley
T. M. Johnston
W. A. Dun
W. B. ‘Baylor
Margaret
Wildcat News
New
Mirs
Esther Key
South Side Square
Christ
United
Nimal
O.m. Mile
Noah
Thalia News
S. C. Starr
Pictoriuaf
East
B.K
Florence Dikon
Franklyn Farnum
Mae
Murray
Earle Foxe
Craig Biddle
Peenet Derien
Quincy cAdat
White
Thompson’s Filling Station
Napier Brothers Motor Company
Southwestern Implement Company
J. T. Hale & Son
G. L. Rose
A. B. Swartwood
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