Wilbarger County Farmers Enter $1000 Farm Journal Contest
T C Frost joins a Wilbarger county wave of entries in the Farm Journal contest offering $1000 for the best five acre wheat yield. Ten crops from the county have been entered including alfalfa and cotton with five alfalfa among the submissions. County Agent N R Tisdal notes all entries must be in six weeks before harvest and fifty pamphlets with rules are available.
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Farm Journal
Ofhiladelphia
Wilbarcer
Wat Be Farmers Valley
Wilbarger County
Mr. Frostin
Asa Water
West of
Vernon
Joe Crownover
Odell
Lon Byars
Okleunion
Daniel Bond
J. K. Minarik
Fargo
H. EB. Hauser
Wilbarger
Wilbarger Hving
Shute Bair
N. R.tisdal
Philadelphia
United States
Victrola and Columbia to Play at Sunday Night Church Program
A large countywide crowd gathered at the Methodist church Sunday night for the first Musi cal program in a series dedicated to great masters of song. The Victrola, supervised by BE Pendleton, opened the series with a varied program including organ, tenor and soprano solos, violin pieces, and orchestral works. Next Sunday, Columbia will provide music with Edison and Brunswick to follow in later services. The event was followed by a sermon by Rev H F Brooks on The Old Fashioned Home, stressing family prayer and reverence.
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Methodist Church
Victrola
BE. L. Pendleton
Pendleton & Son Drug Company
Columbia Machine
Edison
Brunswick
Aallelujah Chorus
McAll
Evan Williams
Maud Powell
Galli-Curei
Holy City
de Gogorza
Victor Concert Orchestra
Gluck
Zimbilist
Norma
Women’s Christian Temperance Union to Elect Leaders
The W C T U will hold a regular business session next Thursday at 4 p.m. at Mrs. E. L. McHugh’s home. The gathering marks the annual officer election and all members are urged to attend.
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E. L. McHugh
Mrs R H Coffee Visits Vernon From Wichita Falls
Mrs R H Coffee of Wichita Falls paid a Sunday visit in Vernon. She stayed for the afternoon and returned home with friends after calling on local residents.
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R. H. Coffee
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Tolbert Leads County Meet Crowns Here
Tolbert tops county meet results with first place in several events. Junior girls 80 yard dash winner Tolbert with Lois Rutledge second. 140 yard relay leads Antelope with Tolbert second. County champs determine district Interscholastic meet entrants for Vernon April 18 to 19. Basketball titles headed for decision this week or next. north south clash unlikely.
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Ers Valley
Willie Brock
Ida Mints
Tolbert
Allie Brock
Antelope
Fargo
Lois Rutledge
Manly Mason
Hazel Lovelace
Central Ward
Vernon
Parge
Black Spanish Chickens Sell For Twenty Dollars In Vernon
Be Black of Northwest Vernon owns four White-faced Black Spanish chickens including four hens and a cockerel bought for 20 dollars. He notes their winter laying, cites a record hen laying 617 eggs in a year, and observes pullet eggs should not be set. An incubator hatch rate of pullet eggs reached about 25 percent. He also finds yellow yolk eggs hatch better than white eggs.
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Vernon
Black
Mr. Black
Williams-Moore Grocery Ad Promises Prompt City Delivery
An advertisement assures delivery within city limits and invites customers to call the number 7 for prompt attention. The notice is placed by Williams-Moore Grocery with a postal or business citation.
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Williams-Moore Grocery
Wichita Falls Man Visited Vernon Over Weekend
Jack Gross of Wichita Falls visited Vernon from Friday through Sunday, staying briefly and returning home after the weekend visit.
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Jack Gross
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Miss Lora Lane Leads Missionary Ruths Study
Miss Lora Lane led the devotional study for the Ruths at the Methodist church Tuesday. She stressed service as essential to personal growth and helping others. Mrs. J. G. Sherman’s illness postponed the study. next Ruths meeting set for April 15 at Mrs. S. R. Pinkston’s home with Mrs. Roy Abbott assisting. Mrs. S. R. Pinkston to host. Mrs. Roy Abbott assistant hostess. The Women’s Missionary Conference delegate from Tela is Mrs. S. Es Trevathan, elected to attend in Lubbock in April 1923.
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Lora Lane
Es Trevathan
Tela
Lubbock
J. G. Sherman
Notice to Breeders In Tolbert Lexas Area
Notice to breeders announces a Percheron stallion and Mammoth jack offering stud service at a Tolbert area location one mile east and three miles north, near a barn at 10 o'clock. Coverage costs 12.50 to insure a living colt, with J H W Freudiger of Tolbert, Texas listed as contact.
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Mammoth Jack
Tolbert
J. H W. Freudiger
Lexas
Light Hail Hits Wilbarger County Friday
A light tail storm passed Friday afternoon across a strip of Wilbarger County from the south part to Ren Rives and east of Vetruen. The althonel the elond looked throwteutie. little hail fell and no damage to crops was noted.
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Wilbarger
Ren Rives
Vetruen
Rev Brooks Preaches at Parga Methodist Church
Rev Brooks and Rev Heary JF Brooks are set to preach Sunday afternoon at Parga Methodist Church. Sunday school is scheduled for 10 o clock Sunday morning at Koy Woo with Agee as pastor of the Batis Mhore to preach at bb ocleck.
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Heary
JF Brooks
Parga Methodist Church
Willleh
Koy Woo
Agee
Batis Mhore
Bb O'Cleck
Mirebisen Visit Confirms Family Ties in Beithisiting
Mirebisen spent Sunday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Mirebisen in Beithisiting. The trip focused on family reunion and local ties, with no other major events reported.
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Ale
Mirebisen
Peek
Moe
Mr and Mrs Go A Works Leave for Alton Visit
Mr and Mrs Go A Works departed Saturday night for Alton Illinois where Mrs Works will stay for a period visiting her sister Mrs 1 O Landon remains with relatives and will join later.
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Mrs
Go A. Works
Alton, Til
Mrs. Works
O. Landon
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T. C. Frost
Crowded House
Columbia Next
Wrigleys Perfect
Wrigleys
L. FE
Miss Long
Ady
Brooks
Aceai
Kirschbaum
H. F. McKibbin
A. B. Kirschbaum
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