Vernon Placed on Nation Arterial Highway Route
At a state highway commissions meeting with the Federal Bureau of Public Roads, Vernon was designated as part of the Lee Highway arterial route across the nation. The only undetermined segment remains between Vernon and Ardmore Oklahoma due to Red River bridge developments. R. M. Vielder of the local chamber of commerce led telegrams supporting Vernon's routing.
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State Highway Commissions
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Washington, D. C
Lee Highway
Vernon West
Here
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Red River
R. M. Vielder
Chamber of Commerce
Verhon
Jewelry store relocates gift shop to balcony
The BM Lentwyler jewelry store at 1712 Main Street has added a mahogany balcony for a gift shop that drew city attention. The previous gift shop space now houses the store's music department, creating a more appropriate setting.
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BM. Lentwyler
Main Street
Buchanan family returns from Las Vegas trip
Co o R Buchanan manager of the JOC Penney store returns this week by car with his sons William and Jarrell from Las Vegas. William attended Montezuma college there and Mrs Buchanan will arrive today by train. The Buchanans were in Las Vegas and vicinity about three weeks.
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Co O R. Buchanan
JOC. Penney
Wiliam and
Jarrell
Las Vegas
M. William
Montezuma College
Mrs Eunice Wilson Leaves for Europe Summer Visit
Mrs Eunice Wilson and her children Robert Duce Wilner and Mary Seth depart at noon to join her father and sister in Philadelphia. They will visit New York Washington and Atlantic City and plan to return around September 12.
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Eunice Wilson
Robert Duce
Wilner
Mary Seth
Fatiher
Robert Boyle
Janie
Philadelphia
Europe
New York
Washington, D. C
Atlantic City
Fall from scaffolding Injures Margaret Worker
Hiomer Fry of Margaret sustained serious injuries Monday of last week when he fell from scaffolding on the new school building under construction in Margaret. He was taken to a hospital and later showed enough improvement to return home in the latter part of the week.
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Hiomer Fry
Margaret
Davis and daughter travel after sister-in-law illness
Mr. Davis and his daughter Mrs. H. E. Porterfield left Friday following a message about his sister Mrs. Sarah Anne Kirkpatrick being critically ill at her home in Ector. A later message announced her death. They returned Sunday and burial followed locally.
Heaths Enjoy Cool Summer In Niagara Falls Then Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs N OR Heath report very cool weather at Niagara Falls with coats feeling comfortable. They left Sunday for Philadelphia and note splendid paved roads on the trip.
Vernon man gravely ill at home on West Wilbarger
MG Gilbert aged Vernon man is critically ill at his home on West Wilbarger Street. Daughters Mrs Lee Bivins of Amarillo and Mrs D R Polbert of Hobart Okla and sons Charles of Claude and W W of Vernon along with grandson Miles Bivins and his wife of Amarillo are at his bedside.
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Gilbert
Vernon
West Wilbarger Street
Lee Bivins
Amarillo
D. R. ‘Polbert
Hobart
Okla
Charles
Claude
W. W
Miles Bivins
Amarillon
Vernon pastor's son returns from Dallas meeting
Rev W BR Swim of Drilhis spent the weekend with his father 8 E Swink. Misses Ruby and May Swim daughters of 8 E Swim were in Dallas assisting Rev Swim with a meeting and returned to Vernon with Jim.
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W. BR. Swim
Drilhis
E. Swink
Ruby
May Swim
E. Swim
Dallas
Rev. Swim
Vernon
Jim
Miss Ruth Theban Returns From Baylor Belton
Miss Ruth Theban returned Saturday from Baylor Belton where she has been in school diving the past summer. She has been employed to teach in the local schools western.
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Ruth ‘Theban
Baylor Belton
West Tern
Visitors and arrivals noted in Amarillo area
Mrs Voss Brianmel and her sons from Amarillo were guests yesterday of Mr and Mrs L Johnson en route to Atlanta by car. Mrs Wayne K Williams arrived Sunday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A McLarty and will leave Friday for Pittsburg California. Rev FT Jolson, Vernon circuit pastor, left Monday for Stamford to visit a ill sister of Mrs Johnson. Fresh cat flowers bloom at Colley Green House 3120 Yexus Street Whoue 500.
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Voss Brianmel
Amarillo
Wayne K. Williams
A. McLarty
Pittsburg
FT. Jolson
Vernon
Stamford
Johnson
Colley Green House
Yexus Street
Lie
School Board Hires Commercial Professor Miss Ela May Jones
Miss Ela May Jones of Waco has been elected by the local school board to fill the commercial staff vacancy at the high school after Thelena Lockwood's resignation. Superintendent W. T. Lofland says formal acceptance is not yet announced but expected. Jones is a Baylor University graduate with six years of teaching experience in central Texas.
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Ela May Jones
Waco
Thelena Lockwood
W. T. Lofland
Miss Jones
Denver Bound Train Schedules From Fragmentary OCR
Fragmented notes show north and south bound trains with times like 6:35 p.m. and 7:30 a.m. and mentions of Frisco and Ogden. Readable items include partial train names and inbound times though many letters are garbled.
Winters minister honored by Wilbarger kin
Rev. Gid Bryan and family of Winters visited relatives here on Monday. The minister was a charter member of the First Methodist Church in Wilbarger County.
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Gid Bryan
First Methodist Church
Wilbarger County
Back From Colorado Springs
Mrs Robert QC Brown and daughter Bobbie June and sister Miss Pearl Bakle have returned from an extended stay in Colorado Springs.
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Colorado Springs
Robert QC. Brown
Bobbie June
Miss Pearl Bakle
Local residents return from trips and relocations noted
Fred Russell and wife returned from St Louis with fall and winter stock. Miss Mary Brown, nurse, came back from Childress with her parents. Miss Thehna Wells and Iun Smith visited Frederick and other Oklahoma cities. Mrs W A Blanton and son Arthur Jr. returned from Corpus Christi. Mrs S M Wood returned to Oklahoma City after visiting her daughter. J J Spikes and family visited his sister Mrs Andy H Paschall. Mrs Modellah Self visited daughter Mrs I L Ham. H KE Wood and family journeyed to Jamesa for ten days. Miss Wilma Curtis joined Lee Probst Service station. Miss Roth Batchelor joined Vernon Abstract. Dewey Wilson recovering after a month illness. Record Want Ads drug results.
Real estate bargains offered by L. D. Terrell
Non acres of good sandy land near Oklainton priced right. Six room house three blocks from the square for 5000 dollars. Five room houses on paved streets 5000 or 5750. Choice lots and tracts from 600 per acre to 125 per acre. 160 acres on Highway well improved. Good brick building priced at 12000. Have a buyer for suburban property. Numerous other bargains.
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L. D. Terrell
For Sale and Rent Notices from Vernon Texas
Sequence of classified notices lists several real estate offers and rentals in Vernon Texas. Properties include a six room bungalow with bath at an unnamed West Vernon Heights location, a five room modern house with corner lot and garage, and a furnished or unfurnished home on South Main Street with multiple porches and rooms. Also mentioned is a rental for furnished light housekeeping rooms on West Olive Street, and a new house for rent at Deaf Smith and London streets. The document also cites legal notices and a sheriff sale in Wilbarger County involving multiple heirs and property at Lot 4 and Lot 1, Block 35 in Vernon, with sale scheduled on the first Tuesday in September.
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Pavement
West Vernon Heights
Herring National Bank
South Main Street
Eugene L. Keltz
State of Texas
Wilbarwer
Court House
Witharger
Benjamin C. Koeh
HM. Evans
Coata
Anit
Avenst
A.D. Wen
W. Prankermunson
Sheritt
Wilburger County
Texas
Futhy J. M. W. Beser
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Retorn
Margaret Man
Ttend
Father
Denver Nor'eth Bound
Fred Russell
St. Louis
Mr. Russell
Russell
Mary Brown
Childress
Thehna Wells
Iun Smith
Frederick
W. A. Blanton
Arthur, Jr
Corpus Christi
S. M. Wood
Oklahoma City
C. S. Rutledge
J. J. Spikes
Ralls
Andy H. Passhall
Modellah Self
L. L. Ham
Deans
H. KE. Wood
Jamesa
Wilma Curtis
Lee Probst
Dewey Wilson
Sandy
Haulk School
Oklainton
Thes
West Paradise Street
Wigsgener
Iuarantus State Bank
East Wilbarger Street
M. E. Smith
White Garage
Ste
George Serwis
Candy Land
Cecil Simpson
OeSte
PD. Thompson
Dodge Brothers
McFall Brothers
Nash
Inquirer
George A. Long
Mesquite Street
Nash Special
Ilost
Sanday
Anan
Tag
Brooks & Arimetrong Barher Wey Oy
East Read
Farmers Elevator
Davidson
John Reese
Texas Street
Riday
Ring of Keys
Pinder
Toe Record Office
Neen Eee Tan
R. G. Hughes
Kelvinator Electric
West Texas Electric Company
Pwo
jQlive Street
Utp
Deaf Smith and
London Streets
A. Lb. Hall
Wiggely
Arthur Lloyd
Bath
Wheeler Street
Rene
West Maiden St. St
Square
Bowie Street
Marshall Street
Pearl Street
Fi L. Snodgrass
Hote
Y. B. Elliott
Crest Drive
Taimar
OS Ste
Wilbarger
Ste Fort
Cumberland St
Jim Dyer
A. St. Starr
Route 2
Tolbert
Dan Newlin
Darwie H. Newlin
B. Newlin
Witbarger County
A. K. Wehdily
Anid Court
J. W. Brock
JK. Keierk
Wibarger County
Gibson
J. A. Presley
Rotarex Electric Washers
Jess Hollar Tailor Shop
E. H. Gipson
Attorney-At-Law
Dixon Building
Main St
E. H. Staley
Woodstock Electric
Vernon Real Estate Mortgage CO
W. M. Thompson
R. W. Walker
Blackwood Box
Vernon, Texas
Neely B. Hodge
Public Accountant
Wm. L. Rhodes
M. D. Waggoner National Bank
E. L. Witty
West Texas Electric
Overland Motor Co
O. R, Key
Mgr
White Electric
West Texas
H. Staley
HALL
All Drugsisty
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Wichita Falls Building & Loan Ass'n
Wiurchison, Coffee & Stokes
H. A. Jackson
Chiropractors
Palmer School
Battendorf & Battendorf
South Main St
Empire Laundry and Cleaners
Mattress Factory
Davis, Webb & Company
Herring Bank
Cameron
Wm. Cameron & Co., Inc
Vernon Record
Mattress Renova
Alamo Mattress Company
Dallas Vernon
Wellington
Auto Sales Company
Main
the Vernon Music Store
Edison
Edison Records
C. D. Shamburger Lumber CO. Inc
General Auto Repairing
Marcelling
Marceller
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