Vernon Victorious In Pitchers Duel Over Childress
Vernon High defeated Childress at the fair grounds in a low hitting game marked by bunting and errors. Baird struck out fifteen for Vernon while Jeffries fanned twelve for Childress. Vernon scores came on Small’s three base hit and a Curtis sacrifice, with Larrimore adding the other earned run. Next games: at Chillicothe Friday and at Wichita Falls Saturday.
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Childress
Fair Grounds
Paw
Jeffries
Bunting
Baird
Vet
Ining
Curtis
Larrimore
Small
Childress Jeffries
Coffee
Kinsey
Vernon
Chillicothe
Cabe
Wichita Falls
R. i. Kh
Cf Larrimore
Delmasso
Smith
Hiatt
Parr
Farrell
Coffee Seueeersee
Pryor
Vaught
Vernon to Organize Brass Band From Local Musicians
Plans by T N Schliesman chief saxophonist in the Brown Brothers Saxophone-Six envision forming a Vernon brass band and a men and boys orchestra with women’s group potential. He will teach brass, woodwind and string instruments and return in three to four weeks to recruit teachers and students.
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Vernon
T. N. Schliesman
Brown Brothers
Schliesman
Chamber of Commerce
Ile
Schleisman
James Badger
United States
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
New York State Civil Service
Syracuse
N.Y
Ele
Club and Musical Association
Fourth of July Celebration Planned at Seymour
Vernon Record reports Seymour will host a two day Fourth of July celebration to minimize date conflicts in the area. Publisher C. C. Harrison of The Baylor County Banner extends a cordial invitation to Vernon business men to visit during the event.
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Seymour
Vernon Record
Vernon
C. C. Harrison
Baylor County Banner
Birth Announcement for Gobin Family in Deaf Smith St
A boy was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs L J Gobin residing on North Deaf Smith Street. Mother and child are getting along nicely.
Berry Child Born on Maiden Street
A boy was born Monday to Mr and Mrs W T Berry on E Maiden Street. Mother and child are doing well.
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W. T. Berry
E. Maiden St
Delaware Lawyer Named Alien Property Custodian
Thomas W. Miller, newly appointed Alien Property Custodian, former House member from Wilmington Del, succeeds Francis P. Garvin who held the post after A Mitchell Palmer became Attorney General. Mr Miller is a lawyer by profession.
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Thomas W. Miller
Myr. Miller
House of Representatives
Wilmington
Del
Francis P. Garvin
A. Mitchell Palmer
Mr. Miller
Fifty Attend Chamber Banquet For Junior Directors Drive
Almost fifty guests gathered at the Bailey hotel sun parlor for a chamber banquet honoring the junior directors and the drive to enlist memberships. Toasts and speeches followed the meal with music by local musicians and recitations by Mrs Haney and P H Robinson Jr. A long list of attendees included Mr and Mrs Jed Morrow Mr and Mrs Cy Long Mr and Mrs Clint Swartwood Mr and Mrs Harry Collery and many others.
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Bailey Hotel
Joont Orchestrs Mroukhout
J. M. Haney
Thl
Shive
O. O
Ardy
Les
Johnson
Dr. Coffee
Jed Morrow
BD. Haney
P. H. Robinson, Jr
Messrs
Albert DD. Sheppard
Eric G. Schroeder
Cy Long
Clint Swartwood
Harry Collery
Joe Parker
Roy Abbott
Albert de Sheppard
N R. Heath
G. D. Ilaney
Les. K. Jolson
A. Robinson
Timberlake
Walter McCateb
J. H. Shive
R. . Coffee
B. M. Haney
Ll. B. McCurdy
Winnie Tennyson
Agnes Cilkansen
Katherine Pierce
Oleta Youngblood
Olive Shive
Chancey Puckett
Arthur Shingst
Curtis Renfro
Charles Holder
O. C. McCurdy
Eric J. Schroeder
Sam Napier
W. T. Berry
Guy Puckett
The
Pine
Peyton Phillips
Mae Inman
Madelaine Fain
Guyer Trisler Co Extends Drill Depth Near Wacgoner
The Guyer Trisler Co. and Closs Greene and associates sealed a deal to deepen a well in the Wacgoner colony area of the northeast county by two feet. The hole reaches 2530 feet and has been idle for about eight months. Greene and associates will receive the well and a 40 acre lease. Guyer Trisler stockholders get a 40 acre offset lease. Work may resume soon as an inland lease and material invoice are in process.
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Greene
Guyer Trister
Comwerlishey
Local citizen offers to plant trees along new highway
No R Heath proposes placing 900 black locust seedlings along East Wilbarger Street extension with trees every thirty feet on both sides. He will supply stock and assist county with care, citing hard wind resistance and tap root benefits. He recommends county action at the next commission meeting.
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Wilbarger Street
Treath
Mr. Heath
Tle
Electra Knights Attend Lodge Ceremonies Here
Eleven Knights Tendar from Mlec tra attended ceremonies in Vernon Thesday night conferring knighthood on a class of seven. Present were EO UT Archer J. AJ Brannon Dr J Graves Jim Payne W C Trainer and others including Rev FL A Crutchfield Mike Bashura J TD Houston and D C Baker.
Vernon businessmen discuss Vernon county well bonus
At a Monday meeting in Vernon several business men considered a plan to raise a bonus to fund the first strike of off in the county. None present chose a definite action. The Chamber of Commerce said it will accept pledges of this nature but is not soliciting donations.
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Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Burke Receives 168 Dollars From 26 Bales of Cotton
J L Burke earned 168 dollars from twenty six bales of cotton sold on his Vernon area farm four miles north of Vernon. After picking ginning and hauling costs, the renter’s share left about 6 50 per bale. He notes farmers cutting cotton acreages for grain and feed. Burke and two neighbors killed 102 rats in about three hours to protect hog pen.
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J. L. Burke
Mr. Burke
Vernon
Hale
Farmer Leonard Moore jailed for aggravated assault
Leonard Moore was arrested Thursday on aggravated assault against Jim Bell at his landlord north of town. He was fined $500 Saturday in county court and sentenced to ten days in jail.
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Leonard Moore
Jim Bell
Wits
Governor Neff vetoes rural school aid bill
The governor vetoed a four million dollar rural school aid measure, cutting Wilbarger county’s next year share to eighteen thousand five hundred sixty six dollars and risking similar losses statewide. County Supt J N Fulcher warns all counties lose funding, while hoping a three million dollar boost to the available school fund preserves per capitas at fourteen fifty. The aid targets thirty one rural schools in the county.
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Neff
Wilbarger County
J. N. Fulcher
Fulcher
Half Mile of Concrete Poured on East Road
The first half mile of concrete on the road east of town has been poured. Work progresses exceptionally fast and with fair weather it is anticipated it may be finished by next month.
Frederick Couple Married Here in County Office
Frederick Oklahoma Mr. C. F E. Thompson and Mrs Dessie Hardeman were wed in the county office Saturday evening at 10 o'clock by Rev. E W Hayne. The couple plan to reside in Frederick.
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Frederick
C. F E.thompson
Dessie Hardeman
Okla
County Ork
Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Pringle Near Town
A baby boy was born Friday April 1 to Mr and Mrs Pringle who live six and one half miles north of town.
Directors to Meet Thursday at Chamber of Commerce
Senior board of directors will hold a Thursday noon meeting to act on sixty new member applications hear a financial report from the secretary and outline policies for the coming year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Birth announced for Neal family son in town
A son was born Monday night to Mr and Mrs Marion Neal who live at the corner of Bacon and Tolar Streets. Mother and child both are reported to be doing well.
Eleven pound boy born to Mr and Mrs White
An eleven pound boy was born Thursday evening to Mr and Mrs Walter BE White living in northeast Vernon.
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Walter BE. White
Vernon
Triangle Promises Most Promise Of Results This Week
In Sigler field Triangle No 1 in section O1 shows potential with 1875 feet reached and same formations as Pyramid and Sigler wells. Drillers note no real show yet, while other wells like H and F near 1000 feet progress steadily and Rock is struck daily. Derrick damage at Sigler 1 overhangs operations as repairs begin to restore pumping.
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Duncan
Oklo
Sigler Field
Sigler Nnvbers
Fire drill injury update for Tom Ballew
Tom Ballew, who suffered a sprained ankle last Monday during fire drill practice at the station, is improving nicely.
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Tom Ballew
Yellow sleeve band warns Sue has whooping cough
Boston children with whooping cough wear yellow bands on their arms to warn others and protect playmates from infection. Parents are adopting bands before any official health order, as shown by a photo of a child wearing one.
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Sue
Byars Chosen President Of Wilbarger Agricultural Committee
The Wilbarger Agricultural Committee met in the county agent’s office and elected Leo Byars as president with Adam Donges as secretary. Members discussed coordinating county agent guidance with practical farming work, agreed on double hog cholera treatment, and outlined rat eradication efforts. The group plans to meet again April 8 to finalize by laws and constitution.
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Counnty Farm Advisory Board
Lise
Wilbarger Agricultural Committee
Leo Byars
Adam Donges
Far Biveau
Wilbarger Agricultural Committes
Lou Pwars
Fred Streit
J. V. Bennett
C. C. King
A. M. Jourtaned
Cobb
Stage Play at Haulk Bile Public School Comic Uncle Josh
The Phauti Tin public school will present Uncle Josh a four act comedy drama Saturday evening April Y at 8 o clock at the school building. Proceeds go to the school benefit fund. Cast includes Joshua Daw Uncle Josh from Vermont and J F Dockery Count De Courville with Gerald Murray Doyle Sloren and Ray Hughes among others.
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Phauti Tin
Uncle Josh
Acoot
Joshua Daw
Vermont
J. 4
Dockery
Count de Courville
Noble
Mr. Cook
Gerald Murray
New
Miss Porterfield Stars In History at SMU
Miry Winnie Porterfield of Tolbert leading Southern Methodist University in history, a communication to her parents Mr and Mrs B E Porterfield from the institution's president notes her grade may set a new school mark. Porterfield specializes in history and expects to receive her spring. She is a sister of Bers, a county tax assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miry Winnie Porterfield
Tolbert Ie
Southern Methodist University
TE. Porterfield
Repair Shop Robbed In Vernon. Two Revolves Stolen
Thieves entered Walter West Vernon's repair shop Friday night and stole two revolved items. Police launch investigation.
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Walter West Vernon
Boxing locality resident Mrs Odam in critical condition
Mrs Odam of Boxing locality remains in grave condition after a serious incident last Wednesday. She was reported to be in critical health with unclear injuries and is under medical care.
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Odam
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