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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

7

Banta Predicts Good Rains for Wilbarger County

W P Banta of Lamesa a long time Wilbarger County minister farmer and weather prophet writes J D Summerer promising rain for Wilbarger County and Texas Half and Ulaf Cotton on August 11 to 18 19 to 20 and 22 to 28 He is remembered in Wilbarger for forecasting rain and his forecasts are anticipated with interest by old friends and neighbors.

Banta Wilbarger County W. P. Banta Lamesa J.D. Summeronr Texas

Miss Georgia Castlebury Completes B. M. Degree

Miss Georgia Castlebury returned home from Fort Worth where she pursued postgraduate work at Texas Woman's College. She specialized in literary studies pipe organ voice and piano and completed the degree of B. M. She plans to teach music both vocal and instrumental at home this year.

Georgia Castlebury Fort Worth Texas Woman's College

Lockett School Trustees Meet With County Superintendent

C H Cato O N Pigg C C Pierce and EE W Madden trustees of the Lockett school met Wednesday in conference with County Superintendent L A Hollar to discuss school matters.

C.H. Cato O. N. Pigg C. C. Pierce EE. W. Madden Lockett School Vernon L. A. Hollar

Vernon Pawn Ad Promises Help Before Loans

A battered ad copy from Vernon promotes a loan offer with a $500000 figure and a sales pitch from TL P. Lisman and Son Vernon, plus brief notes on Mr. and Mrs. M C Culbertson returning from Austin and a trip through Waxahachie Vollas and Fort Worth.

Ernet Hittie P. Lisman Vernon Vpexus Gbate

Honors bridge luncheon for Miss Blewley at Hill Crest

Miss Beryl Dixon hosted a Hill Crest bridge luncheon Tuesday inviting Miss Chavicie Blewley of Austin as guest of honor. Doris Waller won high score and Maudie Laddy took the low prize. Blewley received the guest prize. Present were Misses Bob Standifer Doris Boger Franco Greever Ruth Batchelor Jeanie Blackman Jermie Mallow Dosis Waller Lois McGaughey Geraldine Parker Morele Parker Maudie Ladd and Charicie Blewley.

Beryl Dixon Hill Crest Chavicie Blewley Austin Frank Murchison Doris Waller Maudie Laddy Miss Blewley Bob Standifer Doris Boger Franco Greever Ruth Batchelor Jeanie Blackman Jermie Mallow Dosis Waller Lois McGaughey Geraldine Parker Morele Parker Maudie Ladd Charicie Blewley

Community Notes Highlight Visitors and Social Events

A large crowd gathered at the Harrison home Sunday night for a pleasant social evening with neighbors and relatives. The column lists many locals visiting Vernon, Electra, Fargo, and surrounding areas, plus parties hosted by Miss Comie McElvain and Mrs. W. L. Capps family, with multiple travels and health updates.

Wathiy By Harrison Suis

Sheriff Sale Notice in Wilbarger County Texas

A notice of sale under alias execution issued by the Honorable Seth District Court appears for the estate of Cad Shelton. Sheriff W Frank Edmonson will sell on the first Tuesday in September 1925 at Vernon Court House between 10 am and 4 pm the described real estate in Wilbarger County Texas to satisfy a debt of twenty thousand four hundred seventy four dollars and costs.

Lenas Wilbarger Seth District Court Wiens Wichita County A. F. Kerr Ro. Cahett & Geo Go Grattan Wilburger Texas Cad Shelton Shelton Vernon Record Wilbarger County

Trade for Vernon item desired in Clovis NM

For trade a beautiful modern home in Clovis NM to trade for something in Vernon. Bill Todd seeks a swap and awaits offers. Also advertised is a five room motel style house for sale with bath, water, storm shelter, garage, garden and bearing fruit trees. Phone 282. Classified notes list pure Barred Plymouth Rock birds from Mrs NX Lawson two miles north of Tolbert. Jersey cow with heifer calf for sale cash or notes from W M Judd.

Clovis N. M Vernon Bill Todd Atte NX Lawson Tolbert W. M. Judd

Tolbert League delegates visit Vernon district institutes

Miss Unn and Dawse Brooks represented the Tolbert League as delegates to the district institutes at Vernon. Elton McAdams showed some improvement after a week of serious illness. Doctors Pressley Lowery Moore visited local residents this week. The ill include the small son of Mr and Mrs Swim and E H Baldwin who has heart trouble but is better now. Aleeta Swinburn of Toller spent Sunday here. Burley Locke and Miller Sinkins returned from Austin after attending the National Guard encampment. Annie Maud Wrinkle Billy Highsmith Violet Mosely Jesse Coborn Henry Feith Edd Wrinkle and Lawrence Wrindiv mentioned.

Miss Unn Dawse Brooks Tolbert League Vernon Elton McAdams Pressley Aleeta Swinburn Toller Messrs Burley Locke Miller Sinkins Austin National Guard Annie Maud Wrinkle Billy Highsmith Colbert Mixa Violet Mosely Jesse Coborn Flenry Feith Edd Wrinkle Lawrence Wrindiv

Release and escrow dispute over three thousand note

Court action in Vernon Texas involving M. T. Richards and W. H. Reynolds over escrowed funds of 3000 dollars and a 4000 dollar note held by Waggener National Bank. Plaintiffs seek title and possession of the funds plus interest and costs. The contract declares time as of the essence and calls for two releases to be held in escrow conditioned on payment. The case references a 1928 filing date and Wilbarger County District Court.

Waggener National Bank of Verdon Texas SMG Hank Ax Xueh Dane M. T. Richards William H. Reynotar Plaintitt Hining TH. Reynolds Dune What -Yeith

Citation by Publication in Texas Court Case 1923

Publication notice issued by Wilbur County Texas sheriffs office for Katie Mae Lewis and Barney W Lewdemiahoritt. Petition filed in the District Court of Wilbur County to dissolve separation, alleging cohabitation ending December 24, 19— and seeking court orders and relief. Proceedings set for August 20, 1923, in Vernon. County seal and official signature.

Texas Wil Darger County Capeting Katie Mae Lewis Vonn Ith Dudielal Pudielal Wiburger County Vernon Exes Renaen Cole Sol Sive Tee Shotten Flores W. Wate Tetet Court Wihurger County

Notice to sheriff of any constable service in Texas

A historic Texas legal notice demands weekly publication of a citation for four weeks in the county district paper. It orders the sheriff to publish in Vernon within the Fourth Judicial District and to notify the nearest district if no local newspaper exists. It names plaintiffs P. B. Behtieheef and defendant Wilkes H. Sheyholm, stating the contract dispute with Lloyd Sigter and others over a complex land and lease agreement with multiple parties and conditions.

State OF Texas Che Barger Bo Etnai William Reynotia Cheeree Achit Wi Harger County Vernon Witharger County Texas Amguat A. D PB. H. Behtieheef Wilkes H. Sheyholm Witd Joroe Willian HH Reynolda Lloyd Sigter Tenaa Tenaa, County of Witbarger Sebel Electra Vexas M. B. Rishards Pleetra Yeans AL H. Tloyd Wiettin Kutnas Th. Sete William Ht Theynolds Long Beach New York Idoydsigior Seanad Seoul Ted Bleck Wigel Mourhet Pres Amd Premieldins

Unclear fragment reflects local notice items and names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions an obituary or church related note with names and dates. It preserves limited readable entities such as a residence and a small number. The exact event or date is not provided clearly.

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