Metrodist Women Adjournment Set for Tomorrow
Delegates and visitors, totaling about 205, gather for a four day session of the Wong's Missionary Society of the Northwest Texas Conference of the Methodist church at First Methodist. The event opened Friday with leaders and speakers outlining mission work, European relief, and youth programs, with Bishop Beauchamp delivering sermons and multiple church leaders presenting reports and devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong's Missionary Society of the
Northwest Texas
The
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Ben Hardy
Ihelock
Nat G. Rollins
Abilene
Drilling in Sveuth Vernon Field Active This Week
Drilling in the Sveuth Vernon field continues this week with the Church No 1 on the Dill Place nearing the first shallow sand. Richardson No 1 is being drilled at about shallow feet after passing oil shows in the 818 foot sand. Steph en s No 1 and 2 idle for work on No 1. pumps overhauled. New tests planned for South Vernon and interest stirs from out of town operators in the Wilbarger field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sveuth Vernon
Dill Place
Richardson No
Richardson
Stephens No. 1
South Vernon
Wilbarger Field
Victory Challenge Aims for Amarillo Cisco High School Series
Amarillo and Cisco high school baseball teams issued a challenge for a three game set to be played in Cisco on May 8 9 and 10 with Amarillo taking the first game yesterday. Vernon remains undefeated along with the two clubs until the series opener.
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Amarillo
Cisco
iCisco
Vernon
West Texas
Special Venire To Appear Again For Trial Erwin Lundy
In court circles last week was quiet with few cases tried and several postponed to the next district term. The case of Erwin Lundy charged with rape goes to trial this week, with a venire of 36 men summoned to select jurors. This marks the third order of venire due to postponements. The grand jury resumed work after a brief adjournment.
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Erwin Lundy
Vernon Man Robert Boyle Buried After Illness
Robert Boyle of Vernon Ireland born May 12 181 died yesterday at his West Texas street home after months of illness. Mineral services were held at 10 am from his residence with Rev KE Yoore of the United Presbyterian church officiating. Interment at East View cemetery. Survived by wife Nancy Hyndman two daughters Jean and Eunice Wilson and three grandchildren Robert Lee Wilma Mary Beth Wilson. Also survived by brother Thomas Boyle pioneer settler. A devoted elder in the Vernon Presbyterian church he traveled in Europe as a young man and crossed the Atlantic five times since moving to the United States. Active bearers A P McCelver B B Gibson M Culbertson J T Glover Tom Summerour Joe Napier. Honorary bearers J L Tull BE L Dohon ey Claude Muiler Z A Baird R B Sherrill S Sewell J A Bird song J D D Thomson Anderson Smith T Sullivan.
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Robert Boyle
Ireland
Vernon
West Texas Street
KE. L. Yoore
United Presbyterian Church
Serrces
East View Cemetery
Mr. Royle
Culnady
Nancy Hyndman
Jean
Eunice Wilson
Robert Lee
Wilma
Mary Beth Wilson
Texas
Irving
Thomas Boyle
Boyle
Presbyterian Church
America
Vernon Church
Glasnevin Model School
Dublin
Edinburgh
Scotland
Bayles
Europe
United States
Atlantic
A. P. McCelver
B. B. Gibson
M. ©. Culbertson
J.T. Glover
Tom Summerour
Joe Napier
J. L. Tull
BE. L. Dohon‘ey
Claude Muiler
Z. A. Baird
R. B. Sherrill
S. Sewell
J. A. Birdsong
J. DD. Thomson
Anderson Smith
T. Sullivan
Local Registrations of Automobiles Last Week
The list records last week’s registrations including F. W. Wright with a Ford, A. Tiroff with a Dodge, E. I. Pigg with a Marmon, J. A. Napier with a Ford Sedan, J. H. Lowe with a Buick touring, Jess M. Hollar with a Ford, and J. C. Pace with a Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Wright
Ford
A. Tiroff
Dodge
E. I. Pigg
Marmon
J. A. Napier
J. H. Lowe
Buick
Jess M. Hollar
J. C. Pace
Citizens Protest School Board Salary Changes
About 356 Vernon citizens sign a petition opposing school salary cuts and faculty reorganization. They urge preserving current salaries for principals, high school and ward staff, and request Superintendent pay not less than 86000 yearly. The group plans to present the petition to the School Board promptly.
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Vernon
Steady Rise in Vernon Sunday School Attendance
Attendance across Vernon Sunday schools rose steadily last month reaching 1408 with a 172 increase over the prior Sunday. First Methodist 502 with 51.00. First Baptist 482 with 17.23. Decorated Presbyterian 116 with 4.11. Central Christian 180 with 10.42. Church of Christ 175 with 5.63. total 405 present with 55.41 collected. prior Sunday total 1286 with 74.84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Wichita Falls
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Decorated Presbyterian Church
Central Christian Church
Church of Christ
Primary Convention Notice for Precinct 2 in May
J A Carney chairman of precinct No 2 calls a primague convention for Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p m in the district court room to elect delegates to the equality convention and transact other business. Qualified voters of precinct No 2 are notified to attend next Saturday May 3 at 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Carney
treeInct No. 2
Sirons
Vernon Concert Band Circus May 3 to 10
The Vernon Concert Band Circus runs seven days starting Saturday afternoon May 3 at 2 30 p m It features six acts including S Harrisons Comedy and straight bike act Miss Travis Ringling circus alums and the McCune Grant Trio The concert band provides music for each performance to support the West Texas Chamber of Commerce event in Brownwood May 12 to 13 and is managed by IL M Forcier with band boys assisting on the grounds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barmam, Ringling
Pand
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
M. Forcier
Lone Star Citrcus
Pro- Ancers Company
Band Boys
Pik
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Dailis
Pesas
Miss Travis
Ringling Circus
Travis
McCune-Grant
Othe
Vernon
Twelve Old Maids to Be Presented by Delphian Club
The Delphian club will stage The Twelve Old Maids a one act farce comedy at the Ugh school auditorium Chillicothe Thursday night. It is Walter Ben Hare’s play and has enjoyed success in northern and eastern states. Directed by Mrs. BR T Lute, the production opens Vernon during community week in June. Cast includes Mesdames Y of Babasin H D Hievkersmith W A Wilthelm W W Bennett M V Buchiman D A Brunson KK G Hughes Emory Ithoads A N Vernon Leon HL Brown R M Fielder and Misses Ethel Haney Minnie King Harriet Thomas Johnnie Mallow and Kelly Pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ugh School
Chillicothe
South
Walter Ben Hare
Vernon
Mesdames Y. of Babasin
H. D. Hievkersmith
W. A. Wilthelm
W. W. Bennett
M. V. Buchiman
D. A. Brunson
KK. G. Hughes
Emory Ithoads
A. N. Vernon
Leon HL. Brown
R. M. Fielder
Misses Ethel Tlaney
Minnie King
Harriet Thomas
Johnnie Mallow
Kelly Pie
W E Pope To Speak In Vernon And Other Texas towns
W E Pope of Corpus Christi, candidate for Texas governor, will speak in Vernon at 2 p.m. Tuesday May 14 and visit multiple towns across the territory from May 13 to May 17. The itinerary lists Vernon May 14 at 2 p.m., plus stops in Paducah, Crowell, Seymour, Guthrie, Aspermont, Haskell, Throckmorton, Albany, Breckenridge, Graham, Newcastle, and others with times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EE. Pope
Corpus Christi
Texas
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Guthrie
Aspermont
Haskell
Throckmorton
Albany
Mary
Breckenridge
Graham
A. W
Newcastle
Knights Templar leaders travel to San Antonio conclave
L. G. Hawkins past eminent commander of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar along with A. H. Murchison EB. L. Witty and L. B. Kester left yesterday at noon for San Antonio where they will attend the annual conclave of the Commandery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Hawkins
Knights Templar
A. H. Murchison
EB. L. Witty
San Antonio
Figures in Day's News Spotlight
Secretary Hughes rebukes crime at the Republican State Convention in New York City warning against condoning wrong. Virginia Senator Carter Glass attacks Coolidge and Mellon over charges against the Senate. In Tokyo, Baron Matsui asserts Hanihara acted with full authority on the exclusion act. Clara Kimball Young collapses on stage in Fort Wayne and is hospitalized in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Charles Evans Hughes
Coolidge
Senate
U. S
Carter Glass
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew J. Mellon
Baron Matsui
Tokyo
Hanihara
Hughes
Clara Kimball Young
Fort Wayne
Ind
Sewell Elevator Damaged by Fire
Fire in the Sewell Grain and Fuel Company elevator on the Fort Worth and Denver track around 8 30 Saturday night caused extensive water damage to machinery and interior. The fire started in the basement and spread to the third floor, with shaft areas acting as a conduit. Grain on the second floor was ruined by water. Electric motors escaped heavier damage, but smoke and water harmed equipment. estimated loss over 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell Grain and Fuel Company Mevator
Bort Worth
Denver
Dks
Childress M W A Defeats Vernon M W A 4 to 3
The Childress Modern Woodmen beat Vernon Modern Woodmen 4 to 3 at Fall Park Sunday. Danson pitched well for the locals but an error-filled seventh inning allowed three runs for the visitors. Lawson struck out four and Childress pitcher fanned one as the game ended with a close, tense finish.
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Childress Modern Woodmen
Americn
Vernon Modern Woodmen
Fall Park
To & Danson
Childress
Lawson
Vyermm
Childresa
Modern Woodman Officers Attend Childress Ball Game
Bingham state deputy J J Bingham district deputy for the Modern Woodmen, Mrs Edun frince district deputy for the Royal Neighbors and her son Herbert, stationed at Childress, attended the Sunday ball game between Childress Modern Woodmen and Vernon camp members.
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Bingham
Modern Woodman Lodge
J. J. Bingham
Anine Order
Edun Frince
Royal Neighbors
Herbert
Childress
Childress Modern Woodman
Vernon Camp
Baptist Pastor Arrives Thursday at Hirst Church
Rev. I. F. Lyon, longtime pastor of San Angelo Christoval encampment founder, will arrive Thursday to lead Hirst Baptist Church. He will preach Sunday morning and night, having accepted the post with duties to begin May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Lyon
Hirst Baptist Church
San Angelo
Star-Televai
Lyon
First Baptist Church
Angelo May J
Nia
Silberman and Matthin Tied in Courthouse Ceremony
Milton M. Silberman and Mrs. Ramey P. Matthin of Burkburnett were married Monday morning at 2 45 o'clock by T J Griffiths in his courthouse office. They plan to reside in Wichita Falls.
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Milton M. Silberman
Ramey P. Matthin
Burkburnett
T. J. Griffiths
New Grand Stand Planned for Fair Park
Amarillo architect Guy A. Carlander drafts a plan for a modern grand stand with 500 capacity at the fair park. Directors shift to improved facilities including 60 horse stalls, enhanced fall race events, fireworks by Theater- Dut field, a sham battle by Texas National Guard units, and broader attractions to boost the Worthata show.
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Fair Park
SION
Guy A. Carlander
Amarillo
Carlander
Casa Pro Ae
West Texas
Vernon
Quanah
Childress
Memphis
Inaville
Wichta Falla
Dallas
Texas
Texas National Guard
Thalia Booming Town With Many New Stores
Thalia in eastern Foard County has grown a trade center with over 100 residents hosting three filling stations a grocery dry goods drug store a barber shop a gin cafe and plans for a bank and hardware store. Cotton prospects boost hopes for another gin while residents push for good roads to bring in traffic and Masons recently held degrees with a banquet for 150 visitors highlighting remarkable town growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalia
Foard County
Theila
Leo
Sai
Taana
Masons
Vernon Masons
Electra Couple Marry in Court House Ceremony
Conle Lee Miller and Lula May Powell wed Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock in Electra, officiated by Justice of the Peace T. J. Griffiths at his office near the courthouse. The couple will reside in Electra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electra
Conle Lee Miller
Lula May Powell
T. J. Griffiths
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Nook
J. N. Joluaisen
Luther Mounts
Hale Center
T. Clark
James H. McCoy
Bishono McCoy
Tome
Georgia Castlebury
Pishoy N. Beauchamp
Brussels
Belgium
Beauchamp
Rollins
T. C. Deliney
Robert Cole
E. L. Witty
LE. J. Saillwood
Belle Bennett
J. H. McCoy
Sundsay School
Chestra
W. W. Hendrix
J. A McCoy
Une
H. B. Greever
District Missionary Conference
Jernoen
W. R. Rel
Jo Mibor Sjpemorgan Sad Ignace Padbicew Sect
Geongew Norris
Elon H Hookelr. Jn
Ignace Paderewski
Poland
Sioux City
Iowa
Chicago
Ping Lung
Athens
Corsair
J. P. Morgan
Mediterranean
Albania
George Waw. Norris
Nebraska
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Henry Ford
President Coolidge
Muscle Shoals
Elon B. Hooker
Automobile Registry
Annouunedes
Imade
Nets
Vernon Concert Band
May Land
Fea
Delphian Club
W. E. Pope
Clara Kimbaty Young
Baron Matsui Lek
Carter Glas
Sewell
RE. F. Lyon
Christoval
South Concho River
Han
Eldorado
Sonora
Leenans
Ind Electric Light Planta
Waugh
Shaffer
Worthata
Fair Association
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