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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1923

Page

3

Gibson Captures Honors at Quanah

Ten local golf enthusiasts visited Quanah Sunday for an eighteen hole round at Quanah Country Club against Vernon. Bruce Gibson shot a ninety for the eighteen, while Vernon claimed ten honors through strong drives and close contests. Vernon’s delegation included Cov Bioeyta, Bruce Gibson, J. Ashenhurst, Roy Martin, Barry Rhoads, S. W. Bailey, Joe Sumner, E. L. Haney, and H. Nevers plus C Christivi.

Quanah Vernonites Vernon Lonors Bruce Gibson S.W J Bile Bailey

Appeal for Old Clothes to Aid Near East Victims

Mrs J N Johnson chairs a two day drive in Vernet Past to collect donated clothing for shipment to the Near East where destitute people need relief. Hand bills were placed in churches and schools. A campaign page titled Moth Balls or Mercy urges residents to send or bring bundles by Wednesday.

J. N. Johnson T He Clothing Vernet Sanday Taul Geetze Parent-Teachers Association

Bowland Students to Stage Four Act Comedy Show

Bowland students present In Phim Valley a final four act comedy at the Bourhind school house Thursday night. Principal T G Pierce says the cast features top local talent and the play will be a side splitter. Proceeds go to the school baseball team with a marker of varied menus served.

Phim Valley Bourhind T. G Pierce Eqniy

Mystery Stalks Right In Record Front Door

A mysterious incident occurred at the Record offices as a young woman rushed in and handed a folded paper to the bookkeeper prompting a hurried, mistaken belief about wedding news. The fragment lists items like 4 yards of Lis and 4 yards of Inco with prices, suggesting a stray advertisement or note inside.

Or Launton Store Robbed Sometime Friday Night

When Born Sehelitchin opened his general merchandise store at Or Launion Saturday morning he found it broken into during the night. About SaO worth of merchandise was taken, police say, as front door was forced. Officers have not located the culprits. the store has suffered prior robberies.

Launton Sehelitchin OF Raunion Eignys Pentmane

Haney Sets Big Insurance Record in Texas District

Ep. M Haney, local insurance man and district agent for California State Life, covers 10 Texas counties. He has learned his district is eighth in the entire company territory, having written more insurance than all but eight districts out of several hundred.

Ep. M. Haney California State Life Insurance Company Texas

Confederate Veteran Answers Road Call to Join Unknown Legion

M Harvey 78, Confederate veteran and Wilbarger County pioneer, died at his East Vernon home after a year of declining health. Born in Tennessee, he enlisted there and served four years. He belonged to Camp Cabell CU Vernon and attended veterans reunions. Survived by widow Lizzie Horton and children R M Turnbow, Tennie Morris, Lon Byars, Mack Harvey, Lorens Smith, Currie Smith. Funeral held yesterday at 4 Welock, Rev Thomas Milholand officiating. interment at East View cemetery.

M. Harvey Wilbarger County East Vernon Mr. Harvey Tennessee Camp Cabell CU. C Vernon Harver Lizzie Horton Colbert R. M. Turnbow Quenah Tennie Morris Lon Byars Mack Tlarvey Quanah Lorens Smith Currie Sraith Welock Phomas Milholand the Charest of Christ Tlarver da Vears J. M Bass King Prank Wright J. B. Smith J. A. Hoellir Clark East View Cemetery

Bowden Burial Set Beside Wife in Marges Cemetery

W J Bowden OS of Tolbert died suddenly Monday at Hereford while visiting. Services will be held Wednesday at 3 PM in Marge Cemetery with Rev FD Pearson of Bereo Baptist Church officiating, under Odd Fellows auspices. Bowden, a past Deans lodge member, will be buried beside his wife who died in 1915. he had lived in the northern part of the county and had no near surviving relatives. J Blanchard to accompany the body from Hereford.

W. J. Bowden Tolbert Hereford Marge FD. Pearson Bereo Baptist Charch Odd Fellows Deans, Vernon and Forge Bowden Powden

Mrs R V Manis Improves After Fort Worth Operation

Mrs R V Manis recently underwent an operation at Fort Worth souiteurium and is reported very good improvement. She is expected to return home the latter part of this week.

R. V. Manis Fort Worth

That Spring Fever Sparks Albany Editor's Poetic Episode

The Albany editor McLarty lampoons spring poetry in a vivid epistolary column. He describes wildflowers, growth, and nature's wonders while musing on creation and atomic power, framed as a humorous literary outburst. The piece parodies old verse as springtime overflows with colorful imagery.

Baby Part Brings Swaryy To Stedeo K

California climate said to influence growth of other things besides produce. Sehuleberg announced a baby Iated to be not more than three days old. The film Shadows adapted from Ching Ching Chins man will show at the Vernon theatre next Monday and Tuesday. About 150 babies whose religious mothers insisted they were under three days old were admitted to the Sehuleberg print on Mission Road when the gate sign reading Not Casting Babies Today was hung.

Sehileberg Mission Road

Trustees Promoted in Vernon District No 6

Pr M Barmett and BR BE Owen of Deans attended Vernon yesterday to be prom in as trustees of district No 6. They were elected the first futures in April. J Wilson and F O Richardson are the retiring trustees.

Pr. M,. Barmett BR. BE. Owen Deans Vernon J. ©. Wilson Richaidson

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