Geologist maps Wilbarger field in 1917 report
A 1917 geological report cited by Mrs Zollars outlines the Wilbarger county region as a major oil and gas area extending from the Red River north to north Texas with a sea of carboniferous deposits. It notes an eastern coal area near Witwenellis and lists Swisher county leases totaling 160000 nerves with 15 wells drilling and six more locations planned.
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Edward A. Erg
Pertvale
Verponts Mra
Yullars
Rutan
Texas
Mdahema
Red Rivers
Noel Hhonudaery
Wilbarger Cowmaty
Powetpatio Knox
Vike
Shackieterd
Taylor Fed
Comeho
East
North Montras
Gentral
Iowa
Eastland County
Election Called to Choose Precinct 4 Commissioner
City commissioners set an election at city hall on May 18 to fill Precinct 4 Commissioner seat for East Vernon. Vacancy follows B L Witty disqualification after moving from East to West Vernon. BP Robertson named presiding officer with two judges and two clerks. no candidates announced yet.
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Vernon
B. L. Witty
East
West Vernon
BP Robertson
Fleet
New York Paver Has Representative
Douglas M. Clout of St. Louis locates permanently in Vernon at the Tuiley hotel representing the advertising department of the New York Morning Telegraph.
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Douglas M. Clout
St. Louis
Vernon
Tuiley Hotel
New York Morning Telegraph
Many Like This in Vernon Case Details Dean's Kidney Pills Ad
Vernon advertisement recounts Noah Elgin at 500 N Bowie St reporting chronic back pain and kidney trouble. After using two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills he claims significant relief. The ad touts the medicine price and directs readers to seek Dean's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Vernon
Noah Elgin
Bowie Street
Dean
Mr. Elgin
Foster-Milburn Co
Mnters
Buffalo
N.Y
Vernon residents back Vixen bike off project by Averian Oil
Caesar Raynes returned from Bryan where Vernon citizens support the Vixen bike off development. The project is being handled by Consolidated Averian Oil Company, an Arizona corporation. Pay your Record subscription now.
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Caesar Raynes
Bryan
Vernon
Consolidated Averian Oil Company
Arizona Corporation
Chicken flock moved to farm seven miles west of town
Notice to customers and friends that CHAS BERRY has moved his flock to a farm seven miles west of town. Red eggs priced at 3.00 per setting and White Leghorn eggs at 2.50. Also a few choice Red cocks available. Call 500 for details.
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Chas, Berry
Christy Brothers Wild Animal Show To Feature In Vernon
A Vernon notice proclaims the Christy Brothers show on April 28 with two matinee times. It highlights the Pony Land clowns, Zenalde’s head balancing act, and a long parade of wild animals, pageantry, and music. The release lauds Christy Brothers for innovation and crowd appeal.
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Vernon
Christy Brothers
United Wild Animal Exhibition
Pony Land
Bearjaw
Pig Land
Donkey Land
Monkey Land
Animal Land
Christy Strothers
Lpside
Zenalde
Clean rags wanted at The Record office
The Record announces a rag drive offering five cents per pound for clean rags collected at the office. The notice specifies accepted rag types and collection details for local residents and businesses.
Market Ad Promotes Best Fords and Hardware
An advertisement urges customers to seek the best in market items and cutlery at a hardware store. J. R. Renfro is cited as the contact, with references to Queens ware enamelware and aluminum products. The note reads as a sales pitch for household goods.
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J. R. Renfro
Central Christian Church preaches Sunday services with pastor notices
The church announces Pastor John T. Bradbury will preach at 11 am and 4 5 pm Sunday after returning from Sulphur Springs revival. Bible school at 9:45 am. Strangers and friends invited to attend these services. Also Dr. Barcus, pastor, invites all to Sunday school at 9:30 am and preaching at 11 am and 7:45 pm with Epworth League at 6:45 pm.
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Astor
the Astor
Sulphur Springs
Epworth League
OR. Barcus
Vastor
Presbyterian Church Invites Public to Sunday Worship
The Presbyterian Church invites the public to all services this Sunday with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Pastor Gaines B Hall.
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P.m. Gaines
Hall
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Wilbarger Field
Hessie Bdruett Monudins
Arbuckies
New York
Paver
Jones Bros
Christy Bros
America
Celine
Earth
M. J. Moore
MI. D
Garcia Grande
Popper’z Ace
Wolfson Sigar Co
Wichita Falls
Oe Vitte
Central Christian Church
John T. Bradbury
First Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Uaranty State Bank
ED Morey
the Bank of Odell Odell,wpexas
T. M. Fergeson Drug Co
Kirschbaum
H. F. McKibbin
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