Vernon Wins and Local Cornerstone Honors Highlight County News
A garbled Wilbarger County page mixes weather, industry, and local events. Citizens celebrate Harrold's new school cornerstone while oil activity surges near Rosse and a 10,000 barrel gas project ramps up in Colorado. Train disruptions and senatorial race chatter cap a chaotic page.
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Harrold
Wilbarger
Taeit New School
Rosse
Cal
Albert Ltumphreys
Colorado
County at Work: Women Organize for Home and Community
A Star-Telegram column urges county unity led by women to boost farms, homes, and schools. It cites Oklahoma’s McCurtain and Kansas’ Collinsworth federations organizing to cut welfare costs and fund home demonstration agents, arguing local initiative drives state progress across centers like Brady and Coleman in Texas.
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Texas
Miust
Agen
Unit
Wihart
McCurtain County
Okla
Aad
Walaria
Unet
Collingsworth
Phoebe K. Warner
Star-Telegram
United States Lone Land
Iti Department
Brady
McCuilel
Coleman County
Southern sweet potatoes to boost northern demand
An editorial urges southern sweet potato growers to spend a million dollars over three years to market their product in the north. It imagines department store tastings in Chicago and public demonstrations to convince consumers that southern sweet potatoes offer greater value and flavor than New Jersey varieties, urging actions to expand consumption and higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wenatchee Apples
Chicago
New Jersey
Ex-Cuban President Menocal Sails for Europe Tour
General Mario Menocal former Cuban president has departed New York for a lengthy European voyage. The move signals a major diplomatic and social tour for the ex-leader as he visits several capitals.
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Mario Menocal
Presi
Dent
Cuban Republic
New York
Europe
Vernon county cotton shows comeback after winds and drought
Vernon Record notes cotton in Vernon county is recovering after hot winds stripped leaves. Farmers observe plants shed leaves then rebound with fruit, aided by cool nights and dews. They urge timely rain but expect overall improvement across Wilbarger and neighboring areas as communities endure tough times.
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Vernon
Wilbarger
Coe
Cotton's Comeback Quip Reflects on Wealth and Foolishness
The State Press in Dallas News notes a sharp self awareness about wealth, joking that cotton may rebound while many once believed themselves rich, only to realize later they overstated fortunes.
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Dallas News
Miss Minnie Crisp and W V Cooper Wed in Fargo
Miss Minnie Crisp and W V Cooper were united in marriage Tuesday night at Rev E L Moore's Presbyterian church home. The couple, joined by the brides sisters Miss Crisp and Mrs George Goins and husband, plan to live in Fargo after the ceremony.
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Minnie Crisp
W. V. Coopey
Fargo
E.L. Moore
Presbyterian Church
Miss Crisp
George Goins
Jim Crisp
Crisp
North Carolina
Cooper
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