Local Students Enter Contest in Wilbarger County History
Five essays were submitted by local high school students for an essay contest on the Early History of Wilbarger County. Anita Frances Dickenson won first, Marie Cox second, and Gladys Walker third. The top three, plus four more prizes, advance to the state contest in Austin.
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Wilbaieget County
Anita Frances Dickenson
Marie Cox
Gladys Walker
Austin
Dickenson
Doans
Miss Cox
Vernon
Eagle Flat
Miss Walker
Greer County
Red River
Wilbarger County
Oklahoma
Historical Society of Texas
Texas
Varmer Valley News Social Notes and Visits
Local families including Mr and Mrs J V Davis Mary Coborn and others hosted and visited over the weekend. Attendees at Tolbert opera included Bailey Thigh and numerous Coborn Prost and Frost relatives. Church events featured Rev J F Metifie of Talbert delivering a sermon, with several residents attending singing at Jackson Sopris and visits by Miss Orlelle Sinnoads from Talbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. VP. Davis
Mary Coborn
Edd Grimes
Tin Coborn
Marl
Carl Cobb
Georg Lee
Benice
Troy
Youre Winkle
Coborn
Tom Bell
Veisien
Erg Prost
Tolbert
Flit
Bailey Thigh
Hijan McAdams
Jim Coborn
Ivette
Ruby McAdsis
Alice Rinaiel
Eennut Frost
Luther Brock
Merman McAdame
John Eyost
J. J. Vovis
Murrell
Rithwelee
Lou Juin. Jr
Meelexander
Bailey His Vriday
Zela Ind Ophlin Rexfolds
Oliver Heynckls
Elie Sense
Frost. C. i. Radio
Joy Blanchard
John Frost
HH. Frith
Lee Locke
Fh Coborn
William +frost
Frank Locke
J. V. Tavissere
Verney
Alier Tanke
Erna Frost
Viram Prost
Ww . Brack
Dewey Brock
Elin McAdama
Mit
Orlelle Sinnoads
Talbert
J. FP
Pelient Vormcruin
Tim
Moeadey
Ruthelly Davis
Elle Simmonds
Orowi Wits
Vernon Saturday social and school trustee election report
Red River News notes absentees from school last week and a Vernon social weekend. Names listed include Grady Bingham Opal Binebum Eyah Nettles Alvene Ar ch Termon Jennings TH Milrovdl Allis Welsh. Mrs S Turver visited relatives near Odell. River hunting party included Sol Turner Duke Neal and Dewey Tite. School trustees elected Saturday April 5 were Edd Stephens FB Tite and W S Wyatt. Several residents visited Vernon and nearby towns, with ads urging Pure Food show shopping and local store notices.
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Vernon Satarday
Grady Bingham
Opal Binebum
Eyah Nettles
Alvene Arch
Termon Jennings
TH. N. Milrovdl
Allis Welsh
Miveish
S.turver
Odellieb Stokes
S. ‘Turner
Srimiay
Sol Turner
Duke Néal
Dewey Tite
Edd Stephens
FB. Tite
W. S. Wyatt
Tom Stary
Clarence Crain
Irene Byyrely
Frances Wyatt
Afford McDougel
Doans News Chronicles Local Farming and Social Notices
Farmers near completion of listings with corn and maize planting. Electra residents Mrs. Al C Brisco and sons visited relatives in town. Doan returns from Vernon on business. Several families travel to Vernon and Quanal for errands and gatherings. A lively weekend with music and candy pushing at Neal home. Loris Capps buys a 9 Ford car. School to close in two weeks. Odd Fellows lodge meets with attendees. Vernon trips returnees, and star cellar day mentioned for Jor Harrison.
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Neal
Scruggs
Wilbanks
Williams
Cage
Scruges
Skippy
Frank Brock
Eda Armstrong
Little Metee
Margaret Sperm
Loris Capps
Jewel
Ruby Adair
Velma Wilson
Odell
Rewer Adair
Neal Shippey
Dell
Leo Arnell
Vernon
Harrison
Masdames Cupps
Armstrong
Insurance promises broad coverage from first class firms
Fragmented OCR text mentions insurance offerings and urging readiness with policy wordings. No clear individuals, places, dates, or concrete details are readable. The snippet lacks distinct events or entities to identify.
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Sir Augustus
RED River News
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lCrystal Kitler
Neal Hamilton
Crowell
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Mrs. Rdd Allstrong
Quanal
Little Margaret Spear
Neal Slapny
Q Quanal
Spear
JA. O'Neal
J. R. Warrison
Parse Sunday
Stanley
Carl McDaniel
Lee Strong
Vernon Wedp
Jor. Harrison
Ike
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