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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1920
Page
13
Superintendent Fulcher seeks two instructors for Jackson Springs Rural School to finish term work as a constitutional amendment to raise funds for permanent relief is discussed. The county faces widespread school closures due to insufficient teacher pay and funding, with votes planned on tax measures to support education.
Vendor buys notes and extends with low rates and liberal terms. See JACK SIMMONS at Jones real estate office on North Main Street in Ferguson for annick service. Also rag prices listed per pound.
A countywide rise in property valuations for taxation is planned in Wilbarger County. Assessor J W Brock says the first increase in a decade is anticipated, with exact percentages hard to gauge. The work should finish next month and notices will be mailed. protests may be heard by the board of equalization. Bernard Nelly of Peoria arrives to serve as attorney for Sigler OH company with offices in the Lutz building. he previously led Peoria American Legion and served with the Heth Texas division, earning a captain’s commission under General Pershing. Clean rags wanted at The Record office, five cents per pound.
Jessie Rushing of Farmers Valley School will represent Wilbarger County in the rural school declamation at the state meet in Austin in early May after winning the district contest at Quallah Friday. Tdell Davis also placed second, and Bonnie Kressitberg of Central Ward Vernon took second in the junior girls division.
Clewstorags advertised by Jones Bros seeking plumbing work at The Rpvard with a 24-5 price note. The terse notice lists contact by Jones Bros and targets local tradespeople for immediate engagement.
Surface water abundance reported as drilling at the Wilhmer-Thiley well makes steady gains. H E Haley notes encouraging results as the rotary reaches eighty feet and passes three water sands, aiming to supply machinery needs and continued drilling near the Tee Pee well site.
Harry Frankel linked to the Sigtor Gil company has bought a bungalow in East Vernon and moved it to Vernon residence for Mrs.
Frankel entered from Peoria and Mr. and Mrs. J J Rubenstein of St Louis will take part of the Prankel Bungalow for apartments. Rubenstein is secretary of the Sigler OFF company. Mrs Rubenstein arrived in Vernon recently and has been living at the Vernon joe.
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