Highway Officials Planned Tour Through Colorado and Gulf Route
Members of the towers party of the Colorado to Gulf Highway Association will visit Vernon by night on Friday September 18. The delegation departs Denver September 3 heading south along a planned itinerary to meet elite bodies and organize support for the association’s development efforts. The tour aims to maximize stops within time limits, with Vernon scheduled to host activities and a Chamber of Commerce event.
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Official Towers Party
The
Colorado To Gulf Hillway Association
Nh Vernon
Powersts
Denver
Vernon
Loc
Association
Chamber of Commerce
Wen
Hupp Factory Produces Record July Output
Detroit August 25. Hupp Motor Car Corp reports a July production surge with 2,400 cars built for domestic trade, a new monthly mark. Of these, 700 were exported, leaving 1,700 for domestic sale. August plans aim for 15,000 cars, with September outlook brighter needing at least 2,000 cars. Crowell man praises banned wheat variety for yield.
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Detroit
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
Miss Catherine McColloch recovering well after yesterday's appendectomy. She and her parents Mr. and Mrs McColloch returned from Colorado earlier this week due to illness. Mrs Walter McCaleb vacationing with her parents in California. E H Jones of North Cross Georgia arrived Wednesday to visit his brother Guy Jones county agent. Miss Eula Lee Gribble of Wichita Falls is visiting Miss Ruth Carney.
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Catherine McColloch
McColloch
Colorado
Walter McCaleb
California
E. H. Jones
North Cross
Guy Jones
Eula Lee Gribble
Wichita
Alls
Ruth Carney
America's Most Beautiful Girl Engaged to Carl Law Jr
Miss Gertrude M. Fisher of Melrose Park Philadelphia known as America's Most Beautiful Girl by a photographer jury six weeks ago is engaged to Carl Law Jr a soft drink manufacturer. The surprise announcement came amid many marriage offers from admirers and manufacturers with Fisher denying any citywide claim or publicity.
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Gertrude M. Fisher
Melrose Park
Philadelphia
America
Carl By Law Jr
Manuschacturer
Ie Fisher
Miss Fisher
Maxwell Car Proclaims Economy and Endurance in West Run
The Maxwell proves reliability in an economy test by the Associated Motor Car Dealers of Sacramento. It averages 24.4 miles per gallon on a Sacramento to Lake trip and back, setting records for Portland to Oakland time and Sacramento to Reno speed, with a climb of Old Toll House Grade near Fresno in second gear. Mr and Mrs Weems Crew returned from a Yellowstone trip, but engine trouble forced them to ship their Maxwell home.
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Sacramento
Lake
Maxwell
Tahoe
Portland
Oakland
Reno
Toll House
Fresno
Mrs. Weems
Yellowstone Park
Vernon
Bourland and Sharp Buy Breeding Sow from Lewis Herd
A.M. Bourland and Marvin Sharp received a sow from the S. FE. Lewis farm at Childress to improve their Poland China herd. The dam is bred by Orange Ghutiater, full brother to Ranger, with high-quality West Texas and neighboring state breeders in attendance. Thirty three hogs sold averaged $140 508 in the Lewis sale.
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A.M. Bourland
Marvin Sharp
S. FE. Lewis Farm
Childress
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Meadie
Nash Five Passenger Purchase Reported by Vernon Firm
A Vernon company reports buying a Nash five passenger car along with four Nash vehicles. The registry notes three of the five passenger models in toy form. Details of the sale and the involved parties are limited in the readable text.
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Nash- Vernon, Co
Toy BE
Famous Mexican Band To Return For 1921 Fair
The State Fair of Texas will welcome a renowned Mexican band for the 1921 International Exposition. The ensemble is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors to the event hosted in Dallas.
State Fair to Welcome Mexican National Exhibit Band
The renowned Estado Mayor Band returns for the 1921 State Fair October 8 through 23 as Guard of Honor for the Mexican National Exhibit. Under Captain Melquiades Campos the band will present programs of special interest to fair visitors, highlighting one of the world’s premier military musical organizations.
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Ir Estado Mayor
Mexico
Melquiades Campos
Campos
Football Schedule at State Fair Features Big Games
The State Fair of Texas 1921 season runs Oct 8 to 23 with high profile matchups including A M College vs Southern Methodist University on Oct 12, Texas vs Payne University and Boston College on Oct 18, Texas vs Vanderbilt on Oct 2. The page notes national interest in these contests and mentions a funeral farewell for Mrs. E K Blain in Charl endon.
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America
State Fair of
Texas
A. & M. College
Southern Methodist University
University of Texas and Paylor University
Boston College
University of Texas
Vanderbilt University
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Hupp Factory
Crowell
D. Stephenson
Amn
Hinds
Aduit
W.C. Baker
Stephenson
M. Treiwell
Charles Pp. Harvey
Crodwelt
Tharvey
Tredwell
Brooklyn
Feremity
Thirvey
Associated Motor Car Dealers
Benvod
Bourland
Eccel
Poland
China
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Ranger
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Nash
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B. & H. Garage
Maxwell Cars
Mel. Campos
State Fair
I. Em. E. Ginson
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Char
Endon
KE. W. Blain
White Garage
Nash - Vernon
Vernon, Texas
the Times
Wilbarger County
Perity
Terhune-Orr Implement CO
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