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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1924

Page

3

Modern One Home Nearing Completion on Texa Street

Work progresses rapidly on the Modern One home to be opened May 11. The furnishing plan splits options with draperies and rugs bought for the model, and buyers may borrow furniture from Veron firms or purchase without it. A $10 prize for a home article or drawing, and a $5 slogan prize, are offered. Speakers will address several churches and the Better Homes movement. A Haulk Hill entertainment visit, talks at theaters, and road signs announce the project on the Colorado Gulf Highway and the AMUSE site.

Texa Street C. Fred Pussell Myusself Cristian, Baptist Church of Christ Mid Colorado Gulf Highway

Veron High School Honors Class of 1924

Miss Pauline Goetze and John Petty head Veron High School’s class of 1924. Goetze is valedictorian with 97.10 average, Petty salutatorian with 94.39. Goetze, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Goetze, has never dropped below an A. Petty, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Petty, has outstanding grades. The class of 61 completes this year, per Principal J N Fulcher. City schools close May 25.

Pauline Goetze John Petty Hosior Veron High School Miss Goetze Hiv. Petty Paul Goetze Petty Joe Petty J. N. Fulcher Princip

Red Cross Field Manager Speaks at Baptist Church

Uv. S. Villars, field manager of the American Red Cross Southwestern Division, spoke at the First Baptist Church Sunday night outlining the Red Cross peace program. The choir provided special music and Rev. B. L. Kore introduced the speaker. Villars also conferred with the Vernon chapter executive committee on potential child welfare and ex service man family support activities.

Uv. S. Villars American Red Cross First Baptist Church Red Cross B. 1. Kore First Preshwan Sid Gnd

Willing Worker Club Meets at Krincheloe School

The Willing Workers Club at Krincheloe school met in regular session on Wednesday April 16 with Miss Emma Unter present. Members gave talks on poultry and sewing. The next meeting on April 30 will be at Miss Mildred Lewis's home.

Willing Worker Willing Workers Chlaib Krincheloe School Emma Unter Mildred Lewis

Revival Starts Here Sunday at Christian Church

The revival at Central Christian church led by Rev. L. Pepoh continues with strong interest. Quanah pastor Rev. D A Leak conducts services. Opening night drew 30 to 40 Quanah members. Two services daily with topics including The Victory of the Church and What Is the Gospel.

Christian Church Central Christian Church L. Pe Hop D. A. Leak Christian Church At Quanah Christ the Wonderful

Bonheur Club Friday Bridge Party At Miss Mallow Home

Miss Johnnie Mallow hosted the Bonheur Club Friday at her South Main Street home. Three tables played with high score winning a luncheon set by Mrs. Tf. A. Conner and low score earning a four-piece bridge set for Mrs. W. R. Moore. Spring flowers decorated the tables and a salad and ice course followed for the guests including Mesdames Moore, Martin, Gibson, Conner, Hoover, Wilhelm, Babasin, Leak, Puckett, Culbertson, Thomason and Miss Beulah Ladd.

Johnnie Mallow Bon Huer Clib Hew South Main Street Tf. A. Conner W. RR. Moore Mesdames W. Moore R. BE. Martin R. B. Gibson H. A. Conner L. C. Hoover W. A. Wilhelm Y. Tf. Babasin Das. V. Leak Guy Puckett M. C. Culbertson Fred Thomason Miss Beulah Ladd

Kincheloe School Closes Friday. Principal Leaves for Penton

Kincheloe schoolhouse closes Friday for a special premium Thursday and Friday nights. Principal Bo WL Roberts departs today for Penton and plans to return in about a week with his mother. Colley Green House advertises cut flowers bloom plants and bedding plants. Telephone 559.

Kincheloe Bo WL Roberts Penton Colley Green House Velephone

Local Residents Weekends and Short Visits Across Texas

Mise Mahle Doremoers of Buard Oklahoma visits Mrs Elmer firse Mrs W R Moore leaves for Dallas to visit relatives FP HH Henderson of Eliott on business Mrs T S Bell spent weekend in Electra Keith Berry Sunday in Wichita Falls Corr Scott Floydada week end here on business J C Hickernell Wichita Falls on business Homer Parker Quanah weekend visits Mr and Mrs BR Williams Wichita Falls Sunday J C Hickernell and B Daniel Wichita Falls Sunday Mrs J D Allison and Mrs T J McGill Wichita is Monday Mr and Mrs Prolis Wichita Falls visiting Vernon this week Mrs John Dean leaves for visit with daughter Mrs J H Crompler Mr and Mrs Clint Swartwood Wichita Falls relatives Sunday

Mise Mahle Doremoers of Buard, Okla Mrs Elmer Firse Corr Scott Floydada

Second Sunday Singing At Local Baptist Church Draws Large Crowd

Ode ll News notes the second Sunday afternoon singing at the Baptist church drew a full house with seating at capacity. Mr and Mrs W W Riddell visited Wichita Falls on Monday. Miss Lucille Wowey from near Chillicothe spent Sunday with Miss Ruby Riddell.

W. W. Riddell Wichita Falls Lucille Wowey Near Chillcothe Ruby Riddell

Lockett News Highlights Local Visits and Distinct Roles

Lawrence Nichols of Theoliday visited Lisanuat and Mrs Wan. Mr and Mrs B Whineheloe and family from Svilvertom arrived to visit relatives. W J Martin visited friends in Vernon on Saturday. Miss Vivian Davis to attend state convention in Galveston after winning trip for Domestic Art work at Vernon High. Miss Vivian Meredith taught Kincheloe school intermediates last term.

Lawrence Nichols Theliday Lisanuat Wan. Simin B. Whineheloe Svilvertom W. J. Martin Vernon Vivian Davis Galveston Davis Vernon High School Vivian Meredith Kincheloe

Local Residents Attend Events Across Lubbock and Environs

Miss Meredith made her home in Lubbock with Mrs. D W Sylvester. Mr and Mrs Cooper of Vernet visited sister Mrs Van Smith. Miss Mina Roberts of Ble Qa spent time with sister Mrs Monte Lincecum. Dutch Price and Bernard Richards of Fargo attended a Rincheloe school function. J J Lindsey and family spent the weekend in Paducah with relatives. Mr and Mrs Ress of Snyder Okla visited relatives in the area. J D Ross Ben H Roberts and Muna Roberts attended Quanah funeral. Louise Lewis was reported quite ill.

Lubbock Meredith DW. Sylvester Cooper Vernet van. Smith Mina Roberts Ble Qa Monte Lincecum Dutch Price Bernard Richards Fargo Rincheloe School Ress Snyder Okla J. D. Ross Ben H. Roberts Muna Roberts Blevival Louise Lewis

Local Social Notes From Fort Worth and Dallas

Sick last week with pneumonia, sits up again. Mr and Mrs W Martin visited relatives at Fargo Thursday. Mrs J W Roberts and fifty daughters retired this week from a visit with friends at Fort Worth Morgan and Midlothian. In Fort Worth they attended Easter services at Fleet Baptist church. Miss Beryl Dixon and Mrs R D Shive Jr left Sunday night for Dallas for a few days visit with Mrs Shive's mother Mrs 2 3 Cook.

Mrs. W. Martin Fargo J. W. Roberts Fort Worth Morgan and Midlothian Fieet Baptist Caren Beryl Dixon R. D. Shive, Jr Dallas

Mrs J Tl Fergeson Visits Fergeson Family in Albuquerque

Mrs J Tl Fergeson, while visiting relatives in Prorida, stopped to visit her husband’s father F T M Fergeson and family before returning to her home in Albuquerque New Mexico. The brief notes a family visit during travel.

J. Tl. Fergeson Prorida Ft. M. Fergeson Frente Alberquerque N. M

County Federation of Women's Clubs Meeting Scheduled

The County Federation of Women's Clubs will meet Saturday afternoon at 8 o’clock in the auditorium of the county library.

County Federation of Worman’s Clubs

Bett Reynolds Visits Vernon On Business

Bett Reynolds of Olney, a former Vernon driver, was in Vernon yesterday on business.

Bett Reynolds Olney Vernon Criven Vernon

Weekend Visit Among Memphis and Wichita Falls Names

Mr and Mrs T BR Fasterling of Memphis spent the weekend with Mrs Basterling s mother Mrs LL Be tobertsen W BR Moore and T R Basterling visited Wichita Watts and Wichita Falls on Sunday.

T. BR Fasterling Memphis

Colley Green House Plant Sale Reported in Vernon News

Colley Green House in Vernon announces blooming flowers bedding plants available. Frank Damasse Fred Dalmas Wade Perkins and Bourland of Wichita Falls were in Vernon on business while in Wichita Falls for a day.

Frank Damasse Fred Dalmasao Wade Perkins Wichita Falls

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Baptist Church MN. Martin & Co W. R. Moore HH. Henderson Eliott T. S. Bell Svent Electra Keith Berry Wichita Fallls J.C. Hickernell Homer Parker BR. W. Williams J. C. Hickernell and B. Daniel P. Rolis John Dean J. H Crompler Clint Swartwood Wichita Odell News Lockett News Hanan, Nunn & Bush Leonard Shaw & Dean Young Men’s Oxfords Price Hanan McKibbin W. Hy. Rogers Abstracter Bailey Hotel Everything Store C. T. Herring L. K. Johnson G. C. Morris Federation W. Br, Moore and ‘T. R. Basterling Watts Bourland Belle of Kell Millime Company Borg Platt Schaffner & Marx Hart Schaffner and Marx Vernon, Texas Hart Schaffner & Marx
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