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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1922
Page
4
Vernon plans to capitalize on new water supply and ongoing civic improvements to attract outside enterprises. Local leaders urge coordinated effort to exploit resources and industries, warning that unity is essential to overcome oil boom distrust and fierce regional competition.
A Home Science club meeting at Mrs J G Sherman's home launched a campaign to arouse interest in pecan culture and to urge every woman in Wilbarger county to plant at least one pecan tree. Vernon civic groups will be asked to help. Members pledged to plant trees. The quick maturing paper shelled variety is favored. Vernon already has several pecan trees and the county is well suited to their growth.
George Lingnall of Las Vegas New Mexico and Rose Johnson living southeast of Vernon will wed tonight at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev J A Birnbaum officiating. They plan to move to Las Vegas after the ceremony. Lingnan is a son of Adolph Lingnan, a former Wilbarger County resident now in New Mexico.
Photo Bargain 1 will be in Vernon from December 14 to 20. Anyone wanting photographs please call at M. A. Small residence on Wooded Tree for appointment. Guy Ash. MWG-Btg Huy Kaursas Expansion flour for satisfaction. Puckett Tres, it.
As the cotton crop nears collection the Vernon gin will only run onThursday Friday and Saturday. The notice indicates limited operating days as the harvest progresses.
Social notes cover Miss Lomax entertaining Miss Virginian and guests at Dr. J. F. Dodson Sr.’s home with Vernon Orchestra providing music for a long guest list including Misses Fallis Spear Renfro and Williams and Messrs. Piper Huddleston Fallis Hollar Stokes Estes and others from Wichita Falls. A luncheon followed.
Miss Francis Collins hosted the Harmony club Friday evening at West Paradise street. A delightful program was followed by progressive forty-two and a delicious salad course served to Hazel Vaughn, Marie Yarbrough, Elizabeth Hicks, Minnie Withers, Ethel Robertson, Ruth Walker, Wilma Curtis, Vera Phillips, Marguet Hawley, Mrs. W. H. Huggins, Alina Hoffman, Mr. Huggins, Ann Thurston, Haxelle Melroy and Idas Magidr Lutz.
Mr. and Mrs. FParl King of Kingola entertained Saturday night with dance. Present from Vernon were Mr. and Mrs. Sein gram, Mr. and Mrs. Ww. FL Homipix, Mr. and Mrs. Carl King, Ver and Mrs. Jr. Gregory, Dr. and Mrs. Garland.
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