Tolbert First Among Schools in County Meet Here
Tolbert wins the Unterscholastic County Fair track meet in Vernon on a warm day before about 2000 fans. Tolbert collects 50 points to lead Farmers Valley 20 1/2, Central Ward Vernon 19 1/2, Elliott 15, with Winnifred Crouch scoring heavily in junior boys events. The article lists event winners and Tolbert athletes dominating multiple sprints and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolbert
Unterscholastic
Vernon
County Fair Grounds
J. N. Fulcher
S. V. Shultz
Crescent Cove
A. S&s
Farmers Valley
Central Ward
Elliott
Fargo
Thompson
Guyer
Antelope
Shive Ward
Haulk
Winnifred Crouch
Guy Thomas
Marvin Baggett
W. C. Allen
Ervin Lawlis
Raymand Swinburn
Bd Lee
Willie Emrick
Telbert
Erwin Lawlis
Ed Lee
Lthue Dockery
Volbert
Raymond Swinhart
Robert Bennett
Erwin ‘Olbert
Willie Emirick
Lawks
Elihue Dockery
Willie Eimirick
Bristo
Carl Cobb
Jewel Lemen
Willie Emerick
Battle Dye
Charlie Mason
Polevant
George Reed
Daunie Brooks
Robert
Jake Simmons
Faro
Vernon Girls Lose Debate To Tolbert Boys
Tolbert's Dawse Brooks and Elihne Dockery will represent Wilbarger County in the district meet of the State Interscholastic association in Vernon after Tolbert defeated Vernon 2 to 1 on the debate over compulsory military service. The meet also featured declamation and spelling contests with multiple winners across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawse Brooks
Elihne Dockery
Tolbert
Wilbarger County
Vernon
Mildred Young
Helima Sherrill
United States
Switzerland
W. XN. Stokes
T. B. Lovelace
S. V Shultz
Court House
Armenian Relief Drive Totals 230 From Local Churches
Offerings collected at First Papast and First Methodist Churches for Armenian relief total 230 dollars. Rev W T Rouse accepted contributions and aims to forward the fund promptly. A number of individual gifts have been received and more are hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
W.T. Rouse
Hey
Ronse
Vernon Girl Joins YWCA Cabinet at Texas Woman's College
Miss Margaret Castle Castlebury is named to the official cabinet of the YWCA at Texas Woman's College in Fort Worth. She excels in music studies and has earned praise for her work at TWC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Castlebury
Y. W
Texas Woman's College
Fort Worth
Miss Castlebury
T. W
Mothers Congress Delegates From Bere Reach Fort Worth
J Pavieil and Cy Long depart for the Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers Association in Fort Worth. Delegates from Bere include W N Stokes S E Trevathan and M Blair. Mrs Farrell presides First District and Cy Long to give a piano solo Thursday.
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Fort Worth
Mines
W. N. Stokes
S. E. Trevathan
M. Blair
Farrell
First District
Cy Long
Port Worth
Ella Caruthers Porter
Adolphng Hotel
Dutlas
Porter
Stat Congress of Mothers
Luther McGee Alive After War Report Correction
Friends of Luther McGee learn he did not die of wounds in France. He is from Chillicothe and serves in Company F 28th Infantry. An inquiry to Senator Morris Sheppard yields official word from the Adjutant General Harris confirming McGee was present for duty with his unit on March 18, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther McGee
France
Chillicothe
Company F
28Th
Infantu
Morris Sheppard
Adutant General PLC
Harris
Weeds Cut Across Ver non Streets After Rainy Season
Residents in Ver non tackle overgrown yards after recent rains. West Willar ver Citizens likely lead weed cutting while many homes show unsightly growth. Strong effort emerges to improve appearances citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Woodmen of the World Head Camp Attended in Dallas
Vernon and Willis Vaughn along with Ballew and L Kramer left for Dallas to attend the Head Camp of the Woodmen of the World a state organization meeting held every three years Miss Ethel Haney delegates from the local Woodmen Circle departed Monday for the event in Dallas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballew
Kramer
Vernon
Willis Vaughn
Tolbert
Dallas
Woodmen of the World
Ethel Haney
Woodmen
Wind damages derricks as Burk trustees appointed
Severe wind wrecked 33 derricks at Burk causing property damage and minor injuries. City officials plan a discussion on school board and library matters as trustees’ terms expire. several names and terms are listed with a meeting set for this afternoon.
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Burk
Bukhari
Sheep touted as wealth booster for Wilbarger County
Magee of the State A M College spoke in Vernon on Friday praising sheep for wealth, noting they graze weeds, improve grass, mature quickly, and can boost profits when wool is marketed through the A M College agency. Locals are urged to cooperate with the college to concentrate wool at Amarillo for best prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WT. Magee
A. & M College
Wilbarger County
Magee
Vernon
Friers
AL & ML. College
Ants
A, & M. College
Yexas
4. & M. College
Ajuarillo
Miss Georgia Castlebury Omitted From Senior List
The Record notes Miss Castlebury, a top student and leader in her class, was omitted from the seniors list of the local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Swit
Tolbert
Pearl Hobson
Crescent Cove
Georgia Castlebury
Miss Castlebury
Parade of Wilbarger men for Victory Loan drive
County meeting of veterans with honorable discharges plans a countywide parade and organized support for the Victory Loan. Officials aim to form a lasting military veterans organization to aid the drive and enlist all ex servicemen in Wilbarger County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbarger County
No Ro Teath
Te Las
Orang Fo
Plan for defined district roads shifts county bond debate
A Friday meeting considered creating a defined district including West Vernon and adjacent areas to fund road construction with state and federal aid. Voters from Fargo ODell and Downs voiced support, while Odell sought inclusion. plans aim to secure a two thirds approval and tap federal funds, with taxes largely covered by Vernon and broader government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoorerdas
Vitizens
Fargo
Odell
Asher
West Vernon
ANSI
Pargo and Downs
Tolbert East Vernon Aggie clubs form local groups
County Agent Ni Tiedal directs youth clubs at Tolbert and East Vernon schools with eligibility for both age groups. The Tolbert Busy Bee Club and Hast Vernon chapter elect leaders and set aims with three members on the executive. The Hast Hosters name chosen for the new club with Cecil White as president and Verney Je mresiil as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pider
Ni Tiedal
Tolbert
East Vernon
Einis
Polbert
Busy Bee Club
Willie Dockery
Ancle
Cbub
Hast Vernon
Oren Earl Baker
Cecil T. White
Verney
Hawkins Mfome This Week In California Visit
Hawkins and family travel from Long Beach California as G Hlawkine prepares to return to Vern. The Methodist group plans to fund a $400 weekly day school for Mr Hawkins' family while he stays with Robert Houssels who is ill but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loung Beach
Calif
Wilviset
G. Hlawkine
Hawkins
Bunda
Mra
California
Robert Houssels
Houssels
West Vernon Girls Win South County Inter Scholastic Title
West Vernon girls clinched the Inter scholastic championship for the south side of the county by defeating Oklainion 1 to 19 at Oklainion. Winning lineup features forwards Alice Martin Martha Tiroff centers Lois Vaughn Annie Cagle guards Bonnie Hise Minnie Martin. A junior girls game saw West Vernon lose 19 to 6 to Central Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklainion
West Vernon
Alice Martin
Martha Tiroff
Lois Vaughn
Annie Cagle
Bonnie Hise
Minnie Martin
Central Ward School
Vernon
Central
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Clarence Browning
Raymond Swinburn
Joy Bray Vaughn
Monette Brooks
Daisy Jones
Velma Cook
Hazel Vaughn
Annie Freudizer
Hazel Lovelace
Vyran Harkins
Midway
Ralph Randell
Earl Macey
Sherwood
Naoma Atthway
Lela Stowe
Red River
Thelwa Killett
W. T. Rouse
H. F P. Brooks
H. E. Stubbs
Austin
Herman McDougal
Willie Robinson
Ruby Randel
Jerra Medill
Lillian Dicus
Ruby Key
Suite
Jackies
Paris
Farmingdom Photo
Cay
Place de la Concords
BERE
Mothers Congress
C. J. Farrell
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Texas Congress of Mothers and
Parent-Teachers Association of the
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Prance
Reaney Board
Teres
Maine
Aftenoon
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Tiheney Boar
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Sherrill
Dot
Mussie
Shee
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Ty Weber
A. & M. College
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Heath
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Wilharger County
Wileharger County
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