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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
4
The district has received timely rainfall easing drought fears for wheat and cotton alike. Farmers hope for strong yields as wheat damage from winds and freezes is offset by moisture, prompting shifts to cotton where needed and boosting regional prosperity.
A prominent leader of a major bond house offers to visit Vernon to explain how the city can secure a gas plant at a moderate cost and outlines potential benefits and financing options for the project.
A well known proposer offers to visit Vernon at no city cost to explain a cas plant plan. He seeks interest from the city, asserting Vernon needs gas and should not wait. The city commission must decide whether to accept the bond man's offer and explore the proposition.
Electra residents approve a bond issue of 196000 to build a new high school while nearby Sel Park sells 60000 for a new school. Iowa Park voters act promptly to fund and complete school building by the next term, and Vernon is urged to move beyond talk on a needed high school.
March to May temperatures vary by region north of 47 and east of 90 with warmer than usual trends, moderate storms and modest moisture. A great change in crop weather is expected mid April with forecasts urging farmers to study crop weather patterns and subscribe for guidance. A Woodmen Circle meeting at the W.O.W. hall is set for Tuesday afternoon with a special program and attendance urged.
Licenses to wed were granted this week to Win Davis and Miss Pearl Farnes of Oklahoma Prank Board and Fay Barnes of Chillicothe.
A historic weather bulletin from April 15, 1925 outlines crop forecasts for the Rockies across Central America Alaska and regions between. It notes seasonal averages and past six year patterns for six continents and promises publication of forecast details at least one month in advance.
Miss Ina Works, patient at a Wichita Falls sanatorium, shows some improvement though still very ill. The report notes her condition as of the latest bulletin from the facility.
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