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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1922

Page

5

Rab bit drive and local notices from Fargo area

Recent rains favor planting cotton while Fargo men and boys stage a rabbit drive killing nearly 500 animals. Oil drilling begins on the Frank Ogerly place southeast of Fargo. Community events include a Home and School Club cooking contest May 19 and an auction May 20 with prizes for cakes breads pies. Local visits, family movements, and multiple brief notes follow from Vernon, Deans, Odell, Haulk Hill, and nearby communities.

Fargo James Stafford R. L. May George Stafford T. F. Stafford Wallace FF. M. Cullum M. J. Green Fred Shearer Ben Richard Tom Richard Eula Goodfellow Rose Eilman Red Cross Lenora Mason Florence Price Sidney Archer Mrs. Rogers Odell

Cotton planting pressed by dry spell in White City

In White City April 26, farmers report widespread cotton planting begun last week and fear more planting if rain does not stop. Gardens are thriving and vegetables will be ready soon. Community updates include Mrs Annie Coffee’s recovery, funeral services for a local child, and death of Susan Jones among colored residents. Oil excitement rises with spudding at Ogerly well nearby. White City teams beat White City and Odell in local baseball games, scores cited with a margin of five runs.

White City Annie Coffee J.C. Hughes Roy James R. EB. Bell Pleasant Valley J. H. Tiner Bettes McCaighren Chalmers C. Jy Adams Farzo Wild Cat Scar

Rain Helps Wheat Crops as Local Community Newses

Special correspondence notes a heavy rain aiding wheat and crops after a wet weekend. Visits include C F Sears in Crowell and TY Bingham with Mrs Marie Shaw to Vern on business. The Midway school closed April 21 and Jamita Pollard died April 22 with burial in Bells cemetery.

TY. Bingham Marie Shaw Harron McDougal Nora Cook Myrtle Webb Clifton Miss Vera Vera Cook Midway Spurgeon McDougal Louise Spurgeon

Hat making lesson by Miss Fula Goodfellow in Rayland

Miss Fula Goodfellow visited Rayland Monday to demonstrate hat making her first local appearance. No hats were produced but she provided careful instructions. Raymond E. Mears recently returned home after nearly three years in the army including a year and a half in Honolulu. Mr and Mrs A F Beazley and mother Mrs Cantell and Mrs German attended the Baptist Woman's Missionary Union annual meeting.

Rayland Fula Goodfellow Miss Goodfellow Raymond E. Mears Seargeant Mears Honollu Beazley Cantell German Baptist Woman's Missionary Union

Pleasant Valley Briefs Report Weather and Local News

A heavy rain fell Sunday night and Monday in Pleasant Valley. Four year old Juanita Vollard daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Pollard died Saturday afternoon and was buried Sunday with funeral services at her home. Broza Watson and Vern Cook connected through local events while Vern Cook returns home from Midway for vacation. R A Yarbough hosted a fruit supper for local youths. Mrs Sebo Bell returned from Quanah after an appendicitis operation.

Tiensant Valley Juanita Vollard Charles Pollard Pleasant Valley Vern Cook Midway R. A. Yarbough Sebo Bell Quanah

Odell News: Death Funeral Rain and Local Sports Update

A child of Mr. and Mrs. W. Pollard died Saturday night and was buried at Pleasant Valley cemetery after services led by Rev. Pearson. Velma Beacher returned from Vernon after appendicitis surgery. Heavy rain visited the area. crows suffered damage. A singing convention is planned for the second Sunday in May. Odell beat Chillicothe 15 to 1 in baseball with a large Odell crowd attending.

W. W. Adams Stone J. H. Adams Pleasant Valley Charlie Pollard Farge Susan Jones Odell

Let Brotherly Love Continue Sermon at Presby Church

At The Churches EK 8S Moore D 1). Pastor Sunday school 6 25 a m. Next Sunday all Presbyterians and others should attend. 11 00 a m reports from church departments will be read, pastor preaches "Let Brotherly Love Continue" and 5 00 p m worship. Song by Edwin Lismon. Membership opportunity at both services.

Edwin Lismon

Evangelical Lutheran Church Outreach and Sunday Services

Community notices list multiple area churches inviting participation including Evangelical Lutheran, Church of Christ, and Primitive Baptists. Details mention prayer meetings Wednesday, Bible classes, Sunday School times, and various worship services with pastors A Birnbaum Thomas F Milholland and A Waterfield.

Local families visit relatives during weekend gatherings

W Af Beall of Austin spent the weekend with daughter Mrs M C Culbertson while J N Fain and wife from Enville visited their mother. Mrs Robert Honsells of West Wilder street and Mrs Cecil Storey returned from Fort Worth trip. Mrs Pred Yates, in Healdton Oklahoma, left after extended visits with her parents and relatives.

W. Af. Beall of Austin M.C. Culbertson J. N. Fain Theenville Robert Honsells W. Wil Cecil Storey Fort Worth

Christian Science Services and Mill Advert at Golden Texas

Sunday worship at City Hall with Sunday school at 109. Services at 14 a. m. Subject April Everlasting Punishment. Everyone welcome. Also ad for base flour sacks at Kill Milling Co. Ten cents each sack.

Christian Science City Hall Golden Texas Jude B Kill Milling Co Ste

Dallas Minister Dr. Groner to Preach at First Baptist

Dr. BLS Groner, state secretary of the Baptist General Convention, will preach Sunday morning at the First Baptist Church in Dallas. Services are planned for Sunday night as well.

Bls. Groner of Dalaas Baptist General Convention First Baptist Church Ser

Dies at Home of Grandfather Near Town

An 18 year old, who lived with his grandfather Alfred Flahman west of town, died Friday at home. The body was shipped to Dallas for burial Saturday. His parents reside in Dal Ins.

Alfred Flahman Fritz Flahman Dallas Dal Ins

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Wilbarger Fargo News Frank Mason Bowie Mrs. Elliott Elliotts Hellman Roy Hughes Phipps J. A. Anderson O. D. Stowe Lee Armstrong Deans Seymour Danson Buford Adkins Harrold Maurriel Olive Haulk Hill L. A. Anderson Ranse Hendricks O. PD. Stowe C. T. Adams Vernon Tuesday Lee Jordan Maud Smith Laura Jordan Bol Price Earl Anderson Bob Price J. F. Davis Crowell Earl Swim Jim Jordan Bud Clark Thalia Red River Rediver Mrs. C. EF. Sears Buford McDougal of Tolbert Rayland News Broza Watson Federated Presbyterian Church Moore Presbyterian Christian Fellowship Sunbeam Scienes A . Y ‘ Ialden Sonny Adbit Church of Christ Thomas F. Milholland Buble Methodist A. Waterfield Epworth League Primitive Baptists The West Vernon School Darger Street Healdton, Okla Langham Leopold Chicago J. M. Underwood Brunson & Williams McCormick- Deering McCormick Deering Terhune-Orr Implement CO Vernon Electric Company Splendid Commercial Department Ourge Waggoner National Bank Vernon, Texas Liberty Cafe Plete W.E. Thomas Lumber Co
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