Vernon Vernon Vernon Good Government League Organizes Vigilance Body
The Wilbarger County Good Government League names a precinct vigilance representative in each voting district and five Vernon members to monitor law violations. The meeting in the sheriff’s office approved secrecy and addressed distaste for vulgar literature, alcohol, cheap music, and youth smoking, plus resolutions urging cleaner entertainment and parental responsibility.
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Vernon
League
Good Govermment League
Good Government League
Wilharger County
Woman's case sparks broad debate in Denver court
In Denver Judge Royal Ro Graham presided over the Mrs. Glyde Cassidentes case, mother of five, amid calls from welfare workers about her children’s undernourished state and unsanitary home. A suggested sterilization operation was discussed, with Mrs Cassidente given until January 1 to decide.
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Cent
Denver
Royal Ro Graham
Glyde Cassidents
Cassidente
Graham
Sunderland
Miss Opal Edwards Weds Floyd Mundy in City Ceremony
Miss Opal Edwards daughter of Mrs M K E Edwards and Floyd Y Aboud assistant manager of the Chivevon bounber Company were married at Reverend Rowse Baptist minister home. There were no attendants and the couple plan to live in Vernon after a 1 oclock wedding.
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Opal Edwards
F. Mundy
Pnt Edwards
Chivevon Bounber Company
Vernon High School
Clies
Mundy
Kanfman
Flo
Vernon
Maat Smith Street
Wilbarger County Welfare Group Seeks $3000 Quota
Newly formed Wilbarger County Welfare Association reports a $3,000 shortfall for the coming year. Volunteers canvass Vernon and nearby areas to raise funds for aid to the poor, typhoid fever cases, coal needs, and emergency support, with local officials guiding disbursements and a nurse overseeing health efforts.
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Johnson
Hart
Wilbarger County
Favor Enlarged Fat Stock Show for West Texas Panhandle
Vernon and Wilbarger county residents favor enlarging the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth to attract West Texas and Panhandle buyers. Fort Worth merchants pledged financial support and urged expansions including an automobile show a manufacturers exhibit and new exhibition halls for West Texas and Panhandle agricultural displays.
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Vernon
Wilbarger County
Fort Worth
Texas
Panhandle
Katsan City
West Texas
Vernon Record
FT. Worth
Grain Grading Course for A and M Texas
A grain grading course was added to the Texas A and M curriculum alongside cotton classing. The program aims to prepare men for employment by training grain graders in the state. Initial plans targeted fall 1924, but on commissioner Baughman’s suggestion the course was moved to the 1922 summer session.
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A. and M. College of Texas
Charles FE. Baughman
State of Texas
Oklalnion Trouble Died With No Further Disorders
Reports from Oklainion indicate no new incidents of racial unrest. Many black families have left the area while others stayed, and authorities believe the warnings were circulated by guilty parties. a large meeting offered protection to law abiding residents as the case is likely to be dropped.
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Oklainion
Oktainion
Farmer John Bedling Keeps Harvester Busy in Vernon
John Bedling of Route 2 reported in Vernon that he is not yet through picking cotton and is pleased with his crop. He notes neighbors killing hogs, with his own hogs slaughtered about a fortnight ago.
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John Bedling
Route 2
Vernon
Mr. Bodling
Pyramid Drillers Aim to Complete Producer by Week’s End
George J. Hegwood, superintendent, said Pyramid number 2 should reach the same depth as Pyramid number 1 at 2950 feet. Casing will be set on the cap rock, a standard rig erected, and night work continues toward completion. A producer is expected, with drilling in the local field to proceed after Friday and then move to Mexia for another well.
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Vernon
Nhe
L. BE. McCurdy
Esther Swartwood
Ilegwood
Mexia
Aetna Stock Refunded and Company Wound Up
The affairs of the Aetan Ol Com pany are being wound up and the organization dissolved after sinking a 5100 foot hole near Eliot. 2014 percent of par value of outstanding stock is saved and distributed pro rata, totaling 9041.62 dollars. The Aeton well cost about 125000 dollars to drill and was tested every foot. capital was Five thousand pounds with gold only half the stock. An outside firm led by H. FB. Sparks later took over operations. The Aetna hole reached 400 feet below contract depth.
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Aetan Ol
Eiliot
Aeton
H. FB. Sparks
Aetna
Gaines B Hall Marries Vernon Pastor Ties Knot with Louise Evans
Gaines B Hall formerly pastor of the Vernon Presbyterian Church married Miss Louise Scott Evans of Austin last weekend. The bride is the daughter of Milford College's retiring president. The couple will reside in Weatherford where Hall serves as a minister.
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Gaines B. Hall
Vernon Presbyterian Church
Louise Scott Evans
Austin
Milford College
New Front Underway at Kram er Studio on West Teras
A new front is being added to the Kram er Studio building on West Teras street one half block west of Main. The display window is enlarged to about three times its former size and measures roughly six by seven feet. Inside, new fixtures are installed and the front is being painted gray with white trimmings.
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Kramer
West Teras Street
Main
New Tailor Shop Opens at 213 East Pease Street
W F Ladd and Olen Adams open a new tailor shop at 213 East Pease Street. Ladd has auto service background from Vernon, Adams hails from Fort Worth, and Tommy Seale from East Texas will be the third partner. The shop offers cleaning pressing and general tailoring.
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Illor
East Pease Street
W. F. Ladd
Olen Adams
Fr. Ladd
Vernen
Adams
Fort Worth
Tommy Seale
East Texas
Unclear Text About Reservations for Tilt Crest Cour
Fragmentary note mentions a phone contact for reservations and a Friday evening event at Tilt Crest. Details are garbled, with incomplete phrases and missing names.
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Tilt Crest
Cour
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