Rotarians Hear Splendid Talk in Vernon Meeting
Vernon Rotary meeting on Tuesday featured visitor Paul Goetze who urged a cooperative band organization for Vernon and a city institution. Judge J O Nouse praised community spirit and urged early action, with remarks by William Weatherall and L White on Rotary ideals and service above self.
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Vernon
Paul Goetze
Versons
Goetze
Rotary
Goete
J. 0. Nouse
Gortze
William Weatherall
Cy Long
Weatherall
Port Arthur
L. ©. White
Amarillo
California State Life Company
No Shutdown of Orient Railroad Says Statement
Austin Texas August 17 There will be no immediate shutdown of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient railroad Clarence E K Gilmore of the Texas railroad commission said in a statement issued here today after telegrams from Orient officials and Clyde M Reed Kansas utilities commission chairman He said he felt safe in assuring people along the Orient railroad in Texas that there will be no shutdown at present and business may continue as before with hopes of improved service Gilmore also thought Orient train service employees would not walk out under current conditions as such action could hinder movement of Texas cotton and other grains to market The Kansas commission chairman said no shutdown of operations is anticipated in his telegram to Gilmore
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Austin
Texas
Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad
Clarence EK. Gilmore
Texas Railroad Commission
The
Orient
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas Utilities Commission
Orient Orany Road
Gilmore
Chaineaneed
Kansas Commission
Morans and Dallas visitors cut Colorado trip by strike
Mr. Agro Oyler Mrs. Mary Townsend and Miss Gertrude Smith with Mrs. Rena Watts traveled by car to Moran from a three week Colorado Springs visit. Ms Watts returned by train while the rest continued home, their trip shortened by the strike sit uation. Engraved calling cards priced 2 75 to 6 00 per hundred available at The Vernon Record.
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Agro Oyler
Mary Townsend
Moran
Gertrude Smith
Dallas
Rena Watts
Colorado Springs
Watts
Vernon
American couple builds cotton gins in Africa
Mr and Mrs J K Campbell of Arlington moved to Okloinion where Mr Campbell will manage Vernon Cotton Oil Company unit. He worked in the Congo Belge for three years, building two cotton gins and fourteen concrete buildings, teaching locals to operate machinery and to grow cotton. He notes Congo Belge produced about twelve hundred tons of cotton in the first year and envisions vast future growth. The couple toured Europe on return and collected curios.
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J. K. Campbell
Arlington
Okloinion
Campbell
Vernon Cotton OL Company
Ilgian
Congo
Belwe
Central Africa
Africa
Congo Belge
Spain
France
Belgium
Mysterious Movements Rally Drifts Through Town Night
Evening darkness swirls as farmers merchants and professionals move about with cars speeding southward. Bystanders wonder if an oil field gusher a fishing party or a giant sill is the objective. Some claim a Jim Ferguson rally is the motive amid town rumor.
Lawyer seeks arrest by Rangers over imprisoned shopmen
Jen Ro Wood of Electra filed six charges against Sergeant J B Wheatley of the state rangers for denying counsel and false imprisonment of J R Callaway J B Cramer and Jess Reed, all connected to striking shopmen. Papers served by Sheriff Jim Crane. preliminary hearing expected to bind Wheatley over to the grand jury. District Attorney Jas Vo Leake reportedly brokered a deal with Wheatley for filing complaints against violators and for shopmen’s attorney to leave Childress, easing local tensions.
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Childress Index
Jen Ro Wood
Electra
J. B. Wheatley
State Rangers
J. R. Callaway
J.B. Cramer
Jess Reed
Buel R. Wood
Fleedtra
J. Bo Cramer
Dess Reed
Wood
Rangers
Plac
Rainger Wheatley
Jim Crane
Ranger Wheatley
Wheatley
Childress
Jas. Vo Leake
Organize Mutual Insurance Order Vernon Mutual Life
The Vernon Mutual Life and Accident association is incorporated and open for business. Officers include A M Bourland president Hubbard Colley vice presidents J S Sewell secretary Dewey Wilson treasurer 3 C Hogsett and J W Townsend F M Taylor as directors. The new mutual aims life and accident business across Wilbarger county to protect those not reached by existing providers. Wilson will handle this along with his former life companies. Read The Vernon Record want ads.
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Vernon Mutual Life and Accident Association
Mutual Asse
Vernon
A. M. Bourland
Hubbard Colley
J. S. Sewell
Dewey Wilson
3. C. Hogsett
J. W. Townsend
F. M. Taylor
New Protective Association
Wilbarger County
Wilson
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Lo ¢. White
CLEB
Orient Railroad
Alice J. Beddell
Rebekah Assembly of Texas
KK. Campbell
Oklaunion
Hollars
Ferguson Feed Store
Chinaware
China
Swainweed & Company
Jim Fergeson
Style
Vernon Record
Ware
James Ware
Alb Drug
Ware Chemical Co
Delias
Tex
B. & W. Drug Company and
Fergeson Drug Company
White Rose Cafe
Wes Side Square
Studebaker
W. B
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Waggoner National Bank
Vernon, Texas
Ness
First Guaranty State Bank
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