Vernon barbers split over price scale amid union tension
Vernon barber shops clash as price talks flare. Some proprietors withdraw union cards amid a proposed 25 cent shave and 40 cent haircut scale, while others remain with the union approved rates. Local leaders deem the union scale fair and urge harmony.
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H A. Sanmel
East Texas St
Winton
KR. Ll. Freeman
North Main St
Samuel
Ernest Smith
Vernon Hotel
King
York
Pete Baker
No Tubercular Cattle Found in Ver Non and Other Cities
The state livestock inspector reports Ver Non and several cities with populations over 5 000 showed no signs of tuberculosis in cattle. Of 825 herds examined, 251 cattle were tested in Ver Non with no reactors. Dallas and Il Vaso had more cattle than Ver Non. total cattle examined 1255 with 3 reactors.
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Emen
Reshue
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Verne
Dallas
Il Vaso
Vernon
Ex-Service Men Benefit From Sweet Bill Says Parrish
Congressman Elocion W Parrish reports that the Sweet Bill expands War Risk Act coverage aiding disabled ex service men. The measure shifts proof to the government for disabilities connected to service and allows reinstatement of insurance for those harmed by service, benefiting cases in the 15th District.
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Congresman
Elocion
Parrish
15Th Congressional District
Elliott Women Plan To Thank Bootie At Local County Pair
The Home Demonstration Club of Elliott met with Mrs Grady Ashley and county demonstrators Miss Bidlith Lacy and Eile Goodfellow. Fifteen members attended as fancy work was discussed and new patterns exchanged. The Elliott Club will have a booth at the County Fair August 31 to September 3 and hopes for a blue ribbon. The next meeting will be with Mrs Wilkerson on Monday afternoon August 29.
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Bootie
Clinio
Elloett
Grady
Ashley
Bidlith Lacy
Eile Goodfellow
Elliott Club
Sirs. Wilkerson
Vernon Woman Undergoes Operation This Week
Mrs. William Judd of Vernon underwent an operation here this week. Her condition is reported as satisfactory.
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William Judd
Vernon
Prices for Haircuts and Shaves Under Sanitary Law
Non union and union prices for shaves are the same but non union cuts are cheaper in some areas. The State Sanitary Law passage may raise shop costs and trigger price cuts or later increases. Provisions are unclear but expected to be announced by September 4.
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Theih
Newman Seid
Dental Care Lesson At Red Cross Nutrition Class
The Hed Cross nutrition class met Wednesday morning and heard a lecture on tooth care by its leaders. Dr Minnie Parrish attended and will oversee the work during Miss Rose Eilmann’s absence as she leaves Saturday for a month in Los Angeles.
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Minnie Parrish
Rose Eilmann
Los Angeles
Tax Values Show Vernon Leading City in TEL Class
Tax values indicate Vernon leads in the same class with real estate and personal property total assessed at 940,000. City revenue for the next year will be about 876,402 from this assessment. Commissioners approved three blocks of paving on No Cimberland St West Pease St and S Main St and contracted paving work with TW K McCollum Co.
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Vernon Teads
Simlar
Cis
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Ap Fress
Commissioners
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Pease
Texas
Sts
West Pease
Lincoln Sts
Vernon District Director Appointed UIL Leader in Vernon
Dohoney, superintendent of Vernon schools, has been named head of the Interscholastic League at the University of Texas, directing nine counties with headquarters in Quanah. Roy Bedichek predicts about 1,000 visitors will flock to Vernon next spring for finals in athletics destiny declamation essay writing and spelling. Winners will advance to the University of Texas for the state championship.
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The
University of Texas
Roy Bedichek
Vernon
Will Prepare For Ministry
Robt FE Cocke son of Rev J M Cocke was taken under the Amarillo Presbytery as a candidate for the ministry. He is an A B graduate of Prinity University and will attend McCormick or Tel Princeton Seminary in September to prepare for the Presbyterian Church ministry.
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Robt
FE. Cocke
J. M. Cocke
Presbyterian Church
Amarillo
Baseball Returns Listed At City News Stand Board
Returns from the Texam baseball league are now being received daily and posted on a board in the rear of the City News Stand for public viewing.
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Texam Baseball League
City News
Vernon Rotary Appeals Against Texas Cotton Quarantine
Vernon Rotary Club members urge Texas legislators to oppose a federal quarantine aimed at cotton and related products in the state. Telegrams warn of disaster to Texas industry and farmers as pink bollworm damage threatens large areas and counties, urging action to avoid mandatory shutdowns and seek a remedial bill offering compensation and control measures.
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Texas Chamber of Commerce
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Galvestor
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Jasper
Hardin
Vernon Chamber of Commerce
Vernon Rotary Attends Third in July Records
Rotary Club records show Vernon Rotary ranked third in July attendance with 47 percent. McAlley and Mission shared first place at 106 percent attendance.
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Vernon Rotary
McAlley and
Mission
Mrs R Shearer Improves After Operation
Mrs R Shearer of Davidson Oklahoma has improved following an operation performed locally this week.
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R. Shearer
Davidson, Okis
Sheriff Takes Another Moonshiner Outfit in Tolbert Area
The county officers captured a moonshine operation about five miles northwest of Tolbert. A still and two mash barrels were found on the farm near Tolbert, with two men Oscar Fore and EC Fore detained in Vernon jail awaiting Septem ber court.
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Tolbert
Oscar
EC. Fore
Vernon
West Texas gains nine senatorial districts under redistricting
A redistricting bill passed by the Texas Senate on Tuesday adds nine West Texas districts, with Wilbarger county joining Hardeman Knox Wichita Baylor Archer and Young in the twenty third. districts twenty two twenty four and thirty one redefine Montague Jack Wise Denton Palo Pinto Parker Scurry Fisher Jones Haskell Callahan Taylor Nolan Mitchell Throckmorton and the Panhandle area. The bills differ from the house version though both aim to realign districts with the expectation they will be reconciled. The change shifts political boundaries and could affect local representation and the timing of implementation, subject to final passage.
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West Texas
State Senate
Wilbarger County
Hardeman
Fourd
Knox
Wichita
Baylor
Archer
Young
Wichita County
Montague
Jack, Wise
Denton
Palo Pinto
Parker
Scurry
Fisher
Jones
Haskell
Callahan
Taylor
Nolan
Mitchell
Throckmorton
Childresy County
Panhandle
Oil Regulators Warn Wilbarger County Wells Violations
W E Arnold deputy supervisor of the Texas Railroad Commission warns Wilbarger County oil well owners and operators that regulators will enforce rules to file logs and register actions such as drilling deepening plugging abandoning or completing wells. He offers aide and emphasizes penalties up to 5000 dollars for violations while touring county wells and inspecting papers.
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Railroad Commission
W. E. Arnold
Oil and Gas Department
State of Texas
Arnold
Electra
Vernon
Focal
Focal Cor
Ishia
Easy Road Travel Heavy in Wilbarger County
Commissioner J M Luttrell counted traffic along main highways showing 210 automobiles in a sixteen mile stretch on Tuesday morning and 22 percent the following day. He noted many travelers were farmers and several camped beside the road overnight reflecting travel density and conditions.
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Wilbarger
J. M. Lattrell
Harrold
Mr. Luttrell
Miss Susie Ripley Recovering After Operation
Miss Susie Ripley of Frederick is recovering following an operation this week. No further details were provided.
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Susie Ripley
Frederick
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