Vernon Victory Over Wichita Falls In High School Baseball
Vernon high school defeated Wichita Falls 9 to 2 after an eight-run fourth inning helped by strong hitting from Baird and Curtis. Curtis drove in the key runs with a three-base hit, while Delmasso and Small contributed. Veron’s defense and pitching steadied after an early Wichita Falls lead. Vernon meets Childress next Saturday at Childress.
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Wichita Falls
Vernon
Winston
Pan
Wiehitse Falls
McAbee
Wichita
Baird
Curtis
Small
Larrifiore
Cabe
Roberts
Delmusso
Smith
Harper
Kenley
Innning
Iman
Delmasso
Vermon
Larrimore
Hiatt
Hiatt Parr
Tair
Parr
Farrrimoare
Nape Pink
Delmasse
Larimore
Uam
Delagisso
Made & Pretty
Childress
Pettit Hardin Wedding Sunday in Vernon
Miss Nelle Pettit daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Pettit and George Hardin part owner of the Vernon Ding Store were married Sunday afternoon at the bride’s home. Rev B W Layne officiated. The ceremony drew only immediate family and a few relatives. After a short wedding trip the couple will live on West Texas street Vernon.
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Nelle Pettit
J. H. Pettit
George Hardin
Vernon Ding
Gmiyo
W. Layne
Vive
Fiavedie
Wilbarger County
Vernon
Hardin
Miss Rogers Weds C Oscar Holman in Vernon Church
Lois Aline Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs FE Rogers married Charles Oscar Holman at 2 50 PM Sunday in the study of Central Christian Church Gus Ramage officiated The bride, born in Vernon, attended local high school and Texas Woman’s College She is active in church work Holman, son of Mrs J V Henry, is a Powell University Training School graduate and a SMU student They will reside on his farm about ten miles northwest of Vernon after a wedding trip to Wichita Falls
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Lois Aline Rogers
FE. M. Rogers
Charles Oscar Holman
Central Christian Church
Gus Ramage
Vernon Wnil
Joenl
Texas Woman's College At
Fort Worth
Christuss
Holman
J. VE. Henry
Powell University Training School
Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Buford-Reed Business College
Triangle Drillers Givern To Prove Itself Drilling Setback
Work halted at the Triangle Drillers drilling site as Lee Hitnost reports no activity while officials assess obstacles. A barrel of oil per day has been lit since the stoppage, with a possible deeper pay there if gas shows at greater depth. Water trouble delays progress but optimism remains for resuming operations and extending the hole toward 5,000 feet.
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Watts
Advvices
B. Churchill
Voernon
Vernon Athletic Club Formed With Low Fees
About sixty enthusiasts met in the Bailey hotel sun parlor to organize the Vernon Athletic Club. Initiation fees set at 5 dollars with monthly dues of 5 dollars. earlier meeting suggested 10 dollars initiation. A. J. Sehell presided, S Hurt was secretary, BE. 1D. Stovall and Steve Maryel to serve as treasurers. Letters will be sent to firms inviting memberships for parents and boys. Location decisions await sufficient funds.
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Athletic Club
Vernon
Sun
Bailey Hotel
A. J. Sehell
S. ©. Hurt
The
Vernon Athletic Club
Fire at Mechanics Garage Causes $1800 Damage
A fire at the Columbia Storage Battery Station also known as the Mechanics Garage caused about $1800 in damage. It started from a gasoline stove and spread to a bucket of gasoline, with $1000 insured. The blaze was put out by the fire department. one car inside was unharmed.
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Columbia Storage
City considers enforcing meat handling ordinance after peddler complaints
Vernon officials review sanitary concerns raised by meat peddlers exposed in wagon setups. A letter to City Commissioner Blackwood alleges improper handling, unsanitary conditions, and calls for enforcement of local rules and Wichita ordinance provisions. The Carnegie library reports new book arrivals including Wells, Harris, Lamb, and Lewis titles suitable for children and adults.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vernonly Street
William Blackwood
Blackwood
Vernon
Wichita
New Garage Planned Front On Marshall Street
A thirty by eighty feet garage under construction by Bennett- Rogers Lumber Co. rear of their new drive in station on Marshall Street. The brick building costs about 3500 dollars. BE. S. and M. R. Billings have leased the garage for five years and plan to start operations next month offering general repair work.
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Bennett- Rogers Lumber Co
Marshall St
BE. S
M. R. Billings
McFall Motor Co
Agent Awarded Coast Trip for Insurance Sales
Everett Haney, local agent for the California State Life Insurance Co., will receive a Sacramento trip in July for selling and collecting $125,000 in coverage. He ranked fifth among twenty two agents chosen and is associated locally with O. O. McCurdy.
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Everett Haney
California State Life Insurance Co
Sacramento
Calif
Mr. Haney
McCurdy
Are Married Friday
J A Rudder aged 66 and Mrs Mary Young aged 51 were married Friday afternoon at 4 30 by the pastor of the Central Christian Church at the parsonage in Wilbarger county. They will reside about twelve miles south of Vernon.
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J. A. Rudder
Mary Young
Rs. Ruumage
Central Christian Church
Wilbarger County
Vernon
Organ Installation Progress At First Methodist Church
Work on installing the new organ in the First Methodist Church is about half finished and it is doubtful the instrument will be ready for use by next Sunday morning.
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First Methodist Church
Mrs J E Dodson Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs J E Dodson wife of Dr FR Tyntson of Vernon died Sunday afternoon at 2 after a lingering illness of about three weeks. She was 55 or 60 years old, a longtime Vernon resident, active in church and art, who financed a student at Scarritt Bible School and left a charitable will. Funeral services were held at the family home with banks closed in Vernon during the funeral hour. Relatives from Henderson and Dallas attended.
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Vernon
Dodson
Jerone Duncan
B. Dodson
Witharger Street
ATL Banks
Vernon Welcomes Monarch Petroleum Drive In Station
The Monarch Petroleum Co was leased for ten years the new drive in station at the corner of West Wilbarger and Fannin Streets in Vernon by Bennett Rogers Lumber Co. It will handle wholesale and retail gasoline and oil and start operations within thirty days. C A Batten and Ray White of Dallas negotiated for the station. branches exist at Quanah and Chillicothe with another planned at Altus Oklahoma.
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Monarch Petroleum Co
West Wilbarger and
Fannin Sts
Bennett-Rogers Lumber Co
C. A. Batten
Ray White
Dallas
Vernon
Quanah
Chillicothe
Altus
Oklo
Batten
Monarcd Company
Texas
Vernon Offered Tractor Factory Invention Proposal
An inventor writes the Chamber of Commerce proposing Vernon obtain a tractor factory built from stock parts. He says $30,000 can finance starting production at one tractor per week. Parts are bought on the open market with total production cost about $280 and a selling price near $750.
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Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Marked highway spans Wilbar ger county in quarter mile intervals
One hundred sixty markers on the Colorado to Gulf highway in Wilbar ger county have been placed by local director R. B. Gibson and Vernon Chain Commerce manager. The road is marked at one quarter mile intervals from the site county line to the Hardemann county line.
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Wilbarger County
R. B. Gibson
Vernon Chain Commerce
Ite
Hardemann
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