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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1921

Page

8

Freshmen Triumph Over Central Ward Team

Freshman football squad defeated Central ward's team 15 to 0 at the fairgrounds. McCrary Abbott and Walker starred in the backfield while Tangler Pearson and Wright anchored the line. Central, led by Withers and the Key brothers, had previously played six ties in the season.

Central Ward School Frosh McCrary Abbott Walker Tangler Pearson Wright Withers Key Brothers Central

Well Selected Program to Be Offered at Fargo

An interesting program will be rendered Friday afternoon December 16 by the Fargo Home and School Club in the school auditorium. The meeting will begin at 3 o clock and include business portions. Participants include Nicole Gillespie reading and Dr M J Moore on public health topics.

Fargo Fargo Home and School Club Holy Tory Lovelace Nichara C. Gillespie M. J. Moore

Donges Takes Five Buff Orpingtons to Plainview Show

Adam Donges will depart tomorrow for Plainview with a small pen of five Buff Orpingtons to compete at the poultry show. The entry includes one cocksrell which won first prize at this fall's Cotton Palace in Waco and four pullets.

Adam Donges Plainview Cotton Palace Waco

Pardon Planned for Private Jones by President

R. V. Tickerson of Springfield reports that President will pardon ex Private Thomas G. Jones of the A B E F. Harry Haley a Canadian who served Jones sentence at Leavenworth will deliver the pardon in the wilds of Canada if clemency is granted. Haley will escort Jones and his family to a small Canadian town to his mother.

President Tarding Thomas G. Jones A. BE. F Harry Haley Jones Leavenworth Wilds Canada R. V. Tickerson Springfield Maley American Legion Dickerson Hissef Legion Haley

Klansman Interrupts Tipton Services at First Methodist

A Klansman in full regalia interrupted a Tipton Oklahoma service at the First Methodist Church. He presented the minister a box containing a $140 suit of clothing and warned local bootleggers and evildoers, saying the Ku Klux Klan was in the area in large numbers.

Tipton Frederick Okla First Methodist Church Tinton

Whiz Service Promises Gear Care and Car Wash Deal

An ad offers Whiz gear grease for transmissions and differentials to reduce gear trouble and a first class car wash for one dollar. The notice invites readers to try the services advertised by WORKS ATTO CO, Tne.

Atto CO Tne

Freeman returns from Marietta Oklahoma visit

TP Freeman arrived this morning from Marietta Oklahoma. He runs a store in Marietta and also operates a Vernon outlet.

TP. Freeman Marietta Okla Mr. Freeman Oklahoma Town Vernon

American Woman Receives Rome and Italian Honors

Mrs. John A. Drake, head of the American Free Milk and Relief for Italy, is cited for her relief work in Italy. She has received six decorations from the City of Rome and the Italian Government and was honored by Poor Benedict with an Apostolic Blessing and testimonial letter, making her the only American woman to hold the highest Italian honors.

John A. Drake American Free Milk and Relief For Italy Benedict

Box Supper at Doans Schoolhouse Friday Night

Box supper at Doans schoolhouse Friday December 16 to raise funds for athletic and other school equipment. Music and speaking promised. everyone invited.

Doans

Miss Marie Rossin Weds Haskell Business Man

Miss Marie Rossin daughter of Mr and Mrs W Reassen of Vernon and Clyde D Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Davis Johnston of Haskell were married Sunday evening at Yoh parsonage of the first Methodist Church Rev C A Waterfield officiated Only a few close friends attended The couple left Monday morning for Haskell where they will reside

Marie Rossin W. ©. Reassen Vernon Clyde D. Johnston Davis Johnston Haskell First Methodist Cwiteh C. A. Waterfield

Notice of private property posted near Fargo

Public notice states property in section 51 near Fargo is posted. Trespassers will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Signed by Mrs. W. Mlatgtilin.

Asa Vaughn Rendered 70 Gallons of Lard From Three Hogs

Asa Vaughn killed three hogs last week and rendered seventy ealloups of lard. Vaughn says the hogs were “whomers,” and friends doubt the claim only in light of the large amount of lard produced.

Asa Vaughn Vanehn

Posted Notice Near Vernon Prohibits Hunting Trespass

An posted notice declares that a property about three miles northeast of Vernon is posted according to law and that any persons hunting or trespassing will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

Vernon

Reduced Denver Rates on Fort Worth and Denver Line

Reduced fare rates offered from December 1 to January 4, 1922 on the Fort Worth and Denver railroad. The reduction is about one and one half fares for a 2 round trip.

Fort Worth Denver

Mann Bakers Set to Open on South Roswell Square

The Mann Bakers will open tomorrow on the south side of the square with owners J. N. Mann and S. M. Reed. Mann, previously with City Bakery and later in Roswell New Mexico, brings twenty years of bakery experience. Reed hails from Memphis. The building has undergone extensive interior renovations including concrete floors and partitions.

Morrow J. N. Mann S. M. Reed Mann Roswell New Mexico Reedie Memphis

Bond issue debate warns against splitting light plant and high school funding

A local column argues that voting down the light and ice plant bond to support a new high school could jeopardize both projects. The writer urges unity to secure both initiatives within reason and warns of cross fire from divided support.

Vernon and Witbarger Counties Vote on Bonds

A local plea urges unity to advance and time the bond votes for the new school building and the ice and light plant. The speaker warns delaying risks losing both projects and emphasizes pulling together for Vernon and Witbarger counties.

Vernon Witbarger County

Kincheloe Kennedy Wedding in City Parsonage

Miss Ora Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs DL J Kennedy of Chillicothe wed Dave Kincheloe son of J H Kincheloe Saturday evening at a city parsonage. Rev W T Rouse officiated the ceremony. The bride is noted as an attractive local young woman and her husband hailed from the area.

Dave Kincheloe Ora Kennedy Vernon DL. J. Kennedy Chillicothe J. H. Kincheloe W. T. Rouse

Kincheloe Farmforms Vernon

In Wilbarger county a young couple plans to reside on the Kincheloe farm near Vernon. The groom attended school in Vernon and his father is a noted farmer about ten miles southwest of the city. Mr. Montgomery of Oregon owns nearby land. the fish mentioned was an unusually fine specimen.

Wilbarger County Vernon Kincheloe Oregon

Judge McHugh Receives Salmon And Loan Offer

County Judge BE L McHugh was sent a salmon weighing near. Warm Loans appears in the notice as a financial pitch. The speaker claims to have arranged a large loan fund for farming with money ready upon title transfer and no delay. The fragmentary text suggests a local circulation advertisement or notice.

McHugh BE. L. McHugh

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Donges Buddy Y. B Seagobert Burns Mapa Prince Hamlet Santa Lollins & Tesay Mngram Marie Rossan Army and Navy San Yawitz North Mai Pickard China E. M. Leutwyler Optician The Mann Bakers Candyland E. B. Jones Inter-State Inspector Office Fergeson Drug Co J. C. Smith Door West Farmers State Bank
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