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Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1923

Page

2

Napier Plan Promises Family Car Ownership For All

The article discusses a "Purchase Plan" by Napier and Nayler Bros enabling families to own a Bord automobile via a shared payment approach. It emphasizes that any family member can contribute small earnings, allowing the whole household to enjoy car ownership. The piece also notes improvements to park facilities and water supply near the city, with plans for lake area enhancements to create one of the state’s prettiest settings.

Thuy oWn Kore Eki Napier Feri Ite

Shadows at Vernon Theatre Promises Colorful Chinaman Tale

Wilbur Chiniel Steele praises the film adaptation of his prize story Ching Ching Chinaman as faithful to his vision. He notes that Lon Chaney and other stars fit his characters well and admits initial concerns about representing a New England fishing village but is satisfied with the final casting and production. The Pictorial Review story, now titled Shadows, appeared in Edward O’Brien’s prize collection and opens Monday evening at the Vernon Theatre.

Bietures da Ching Chiniawen Lon Chaney Turstson Ford Waler Dene John Sitipelis Margnerice de Tat Motte Barland Pictorial Review Edward O'Brien Tait Vernon Theatre Monday Aful Puesdiy

Coffee to Represent West Texas Counties at Dallas Convention

OM Catier reports Coffee will represent several West Texas counties at the Dallas convention of the Texas Highway Association. Coffee has been one of the most active workers in West Texas roads and projects, and his presence signals continued regional advocacy at the Phallas convention.

West Texas Dallas Catier Tat Mivieway Association Yesterey Texas Highway Association Coffee Hs West Texas TV Phillas

Vernon Gelfers to Quanah Golf Tournament

Vernon Gelfers will travel to Quanah for a two day golf tournament Saturday and Sunday. Several of Vernon’s top golfers are slated for the event though team selections have not yet been finalized. Local Hillcrest players may be unavailable due to business engagements, leaving the lineup uncertain through Saturday.

Vernon Gelfers Quanah Guana Comatly Aumber Fie Phiyers Neaarthies Price Gitson Tein Severs Vormon Hillcrest Onanah Leith Satunday

Fisherman lands prize catch on veterans trip

K S Davis, aided by J P D Summeroar, Puckett and Tom Siumerear, all veterans, reportedly hooked a large bass at Divisite this week during a trip with several seasoned anglers. The amateur fisher reportedly landed the fish by hand after a strike, while veterans urged restraint and some urged holding the line.

K.S. Davis Suanmteng Fishermygn Divisite J. PD Summeroar Puckett Tom Siumerear Red and Peat Teloade Erie Eputler Fisher Fishcom Sud Gsb

Judge Logan from Okmulgee visits Vernon after years

Judge Lh. Me Logan of Okmulgee returns to Vernon for a business visit and wedding. A former Vernon resident, he left the county 14 years ago and previously served as Vernon postmaster for four years under Cleveland. The office staff relocated with his guidance to the square’s south side, with Collogsett as his first assistant at Waggoner Isaak.

Me Logan Okmulgee Logan Vernon Iss Cleveland Collogsett Isauik

Vernon Boy Scouts Embrace Spring Activities Plan Camp

Scouts in Vernon enjoyed an all day hike under the new organization and reported personal growth. They carried packs enjoyed campfire routines and prepared meals in the country setting. Many lack equipment but expect full gear in weeks ahead as they aim for a dedicated scout hut and regular meetings.

Vernon

Relief from Injustice Sought in Lackey Bill

A fragmented clipping argues for relief through Lackey's bill. It notes the Texas State Tax Commissioners report that over 20 million of last year’s 28 million dollar revenue came from county ad valorem and business taxes. Counties plan assessment cuts to align with a uniform valuation, risking a revenue loss of about 200 million and pushing Texas toward arrears.

Ad Valogom Texas

Carbon Paper and Supplies Sold by R E Williams

R E Williams promotes carbon paper oil and ribbons from tPbox 728 using telephone 304, offering office supply items and related goods to local customers.

R. E. Williams

County Criminal Docket Cleared Fast This Week

Pleas of guilty entered in county court cases reducing trials to a minimum. Two cases set for today involve charges described as vegragaes. Civil docket will resume on Monday after a week of civil proceedings. some matters postponed from the first week.

Birland Jack

Prosperous Vernon farmer starts modern seven-room dwelling

W. AS Baker, a wealthy farmer near Vernon, begins construction of a modern seven room house. The project promises updated features and aligns with the county’s best homes, reflecting Baker’s status and local growth.

Electricity the silent partner of all industry

Electricity powers machinery and fuels heat light and power while saving labor. It supports health and strength in stores, mills, garages, and shops. It aids education and civic progress through church, school, and radio lectures from noted speakers in Vernon.

Electricity Vernon Goch Pest

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Ae Brothers J. M. Napier Nayler Bros Odie Wilicl New City Lake Les Case Wilbur Chiniel Steele Deserv Wutcher Lmatevr Lackey Morris Top Shop South Main Street M. L. Bird Bird Hotel San Jacinto Republic of Texas W. AS Baker Franklin Farnum Man Getter Margarette de Lamotte Young Sherlock Jack and Jilted Cadbury Todd Clytie eViola Dana Harry Beaumont Crosby George Lowke Grod Marry Goes Laukette Peg O MY Heart Mary O'Hare D. Hovey Manners King Vidor Taylor Pee Pat Taghy North Texas Hardware Co Wilbarger Hardware Co The Vernon Electric and Ice Company Vernon Electric and Ice Com Pany Ternon Electri & Ice Company James Gardner Rossman
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