Vernon Lions Close Record Season at Vernon High
The Vernon Lions finished the season with a record 10 games played and 323 points for while allowing 61. Under Coach Galbraith the team beat Chillicothe, Burkaminet, Quanados, Seymour, Paducah, and Devel, and suffered close losses to Wichita Falls and Oak Cliff. The coach developed star players and a strong bench, predicting a much stronger squad next year with four losses expected but eight to fourteen new talents rising.
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Vernon Lions
Vernon High School
Galbraith
Ft Lions
A. Ami
Childress
Wichita Falls
Oak Cliff
Lions
Coyotes
Calbraith
Bob Pielder
Winston
M. C. Culbertson
Vernon
Texas
Chillicothe
Burkiarnett
Quanados
Seymour
Paducah
Quanado
Wichita Walls
Devel
Crowell District Social Attendees Reported
Weekend crowd at Crowell included Eruett Neill Edgar Weed Tos French Ernest Neill Margin Good man Ernest Weaver Misses Ernie Sheri Annie Wood Tom Lee French Ruby Weaver and Ruby French. Local visitors Mr and Mrs Joe French HH R Randolph and family Mr and Mel Lee Sims L Ward Albert Arp Mr and Mrs W F B Wood Sam Tate E and S S A Wood and Willie Johnson. Elmer Phillips bought a new Ford touring car last week.
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J. M. Johnston
Margaret
Methodist
Veo
Ragland
T. A. Johnson
Vetnon
T. S. Teddlie
Vernon
Church of Christ
Doe Frey
W. F. Reed
Crowell
Joe Tiuntley
Grapevine
Esker Lesley
Annie Wood
Yerrell Mason
Grace Salt
Will Johnson
Fantas
Frank Portillo
J. KR. Taneley
Naomi Langley
Bill Hammonds
Tom Arp
Annie Mare Neill
Jmby French
Eunice Shert
Anne Wood
Lorn Lee French
Tindebngen
Gitte Neill
Roy Weng French
Mrmest Neill
Benesers
Roy Weaver
Rudolph Coufal
Ernest Grinites
HL. Wood
Less Tauniaens
Walter Henry
Fh. 1
Shaw
W. EB. Pigg
M. J. Self
Gauss Neill
PA. Johnson
Stanlay
Tay
McNair
Raylind Satur Cmight
Sunny
Mi TV
Mink McNair
Eruett Neill
Edgar Weed
Tos French
Ernest Neill
Margin Goodman
Ernest Weaver
Ernie Sheri
Tom Lee French
Ruby Weaver
Ruby French
Joe French
R. Randolph
Mel
Lee Sims
L. Ward
Albert Arp
W. FB. Wood
Sam Tate
S&s. A. Wood
Willie Johnson
Crowe
Austin College to Observe Diamond Jubilee Year
Sherman Texas based Austin College plans a Diamond Jubilee observance in 1924. The college hires a full time field representative to visit high schools statewide, urging junior and senior students to prepare for higher education. The State Department of Education endorses the effort, with State Superintendent Marrs promoting outreach to superintendents and principals.
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Sherman
Dee. B.austin College
Pioneer Texas College
Austin College
Texas
Sherman Institution
State Department of Education
Marrs
Vernon Chamber Favors Centennial for Coming Year
Sr. M. Pielder manager of the Vernon Chamber of Commerce received a questionnaire to gauge support for a Texas centennial next year as proposed by Theodore HW Price. The chamber will record support for the centennial as a state affair with national and international participation, likely selecting a major city such as San Antonio for the event.
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Sr. M. Pielder
Chamber of Commerce
Verson
Texas
Theodore HW. Price
Fielder
Vernon Chamber of
Mior
San Antonio
Boy injured as pistol explodes in local incident
Reed Smith Jr. son of Ma and Mrs Reed Smith sustained serious injuries to his right hand when a Clark cartridge pistol he was shouting exploded in his yard. Some of the bone was torn and physicians warned it will be some time before he can use his hand again.
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Reed Smith, Jr
Reed Smith
Jack London Story Coming to Pietorium Screens
The Westbound Limited and The Call of The Wild headline this week's Pietorium run. Buck the dog stars in The Call of The Wild with a North country love thread and notable animal acting. Also showing Wednesday features include The Earlet Car with Rawlinson and Adams and a Ben Turpin comedy The Nuc Cracker.
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Tilsa Johnson Premare
Herbert Rawlinson
Chive Adams
Ben Turpin
Screenland
Jack London
Buck
Pic Orvium
Daring film at Vernon Theater screens urban drama
Daring film Huemies of Women from Vicente Blasco Ibanez via Cosmopolitan Corp screens at Vernon Theater. ends tomorrow with sensational European life portrayal. Friday and Saturday opens The Santa Fe Trail Western serial, depicting pioneer life and early Indian battles.
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Huemies
Cosmopolitan Corporation
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
Vernon Theater
Vernon
Manny
Ima Reubens
Alicia
Vernon ‘Theater
Santa Fe Trail
The
Screw
Some Farmers Hold Cotton for Higher Prices
Weather and market activity drive cotton trends as gins run full and middling prices reach 85 cents. Farmers believe prices may rise to 40 cents by Christmas, with many holding back to await the peak. County Agent Chaney notes warehouse stocks comparable to last year’s level despite fewer ginned bales so far.
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Chaney
Chaney Reports Fair Wheat Average in County
County Farm Agent P. J. Chaney says Wilbarger wheat is overall fair with some late planted fields lagging. Early plantings show promising results and indications point to improvement to a better average as the season progresses. See the fancy work and gifts at the Art Steppe. phone GOL g-tte.
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Chaney
Wilbarger County
P. J. Chaney
Pope Receives Spanish Ruler In Medieval Splendor
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain visit Pope Pius XI at the Vatican reviving midcentury ceremonies. The monarchs kneel before the Pontificial Throne, kiss the Pope's toe, and demonstrate homage in a restored Catholic rite. Queen Victoria remains seated as Alfonso kneels.
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Vatican
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Spain
Pius XI
Victoria
Education May Be Improved If Good Books Are Read
The Interior Department Bureau of Education urges rural students to read during winter evenings, promoting good books and magazines. It highlights animal stories, wildlife seasons, and moral lessons from nature to inspire children and parents to read together amid leisure time.
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United States Department of the Interior
Bureau of Education
Wilbarger County
Winter讀 Thoughts on Civic Life and Public Meetings
The text discusses winter routines in Congress and public focus on national and state issues, noting opportunities to teach citizenship, patriotism, and royalty through current articles. It mentions rural areas, government activities, and frequent meetings of juries, town sessions, county courts, and tax boards.
Civic duty in winter at rural library meeting notice
The text notes winter months as slower for farmers and suggests libraries can aid with civic duty. It also records Catalpa Grove No 100 of Woodman Circle meeting on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month at the W O W Hall.
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Catalpa Grove No
Woodman Circle
W. OW. Hall
Mr and Mrs R M Son Visit Wichita For Week
Mr and Mrs R M Son of Fans Kansas Wichita guests this week with Mr Mort on business. They were greeted by Miss Ruby Ner of Oklahoma who came for a visit and Mrs M A Berry. Place orders now for 4 Mass Tree candies. Candy.
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R. M. Son
Wichita
Morton
Ruby Ner Okla
Visi
M. A. Berry
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