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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
2
County officials spoke at a luncheon urging Rotary Club cooperation to survey and grade Lee Highway. They stressed traffic routing and incentives to boost road development, calling for timely work and county effort to advance the project.
Continued support for sectional highways discussed with possible federal aid for a permanent Red River crossing. Attendees from Texas and Oklahoma, plus one from Frederick, consider bond issues to pay for the highway. Judges pledge influence for surveys and route determination, but no date set for a bond vote. Officials visited Washington sites including the Capitol and Mount Vernon.
Central Christian Church hosts a Christmas celebration Saturday night featuring scripture reading and prayers by Rev. Lewis Kopp. Music includes Joy to the World and Away in a Manger, with readings by Hail the Dawning, Under the Stars, and What is Christmas. Performers include Lowise Rogers, John Rufus Raghmnd, Athana Ma Pyle, Mary Tom Tamar, Margaret Roglind, and Vernon Manis.
A Vernon Commandery No 3% meeting is scheduled Wednesday night December 26 to elect officers. All members are urged to attend. It notes Mozelle Parker and Mande Tadd were in Wichita Falls this week.
The article outlines a Christmas Eve program at Pivets Baptist Church with Sunday School morning events, an orchestra and choir performances, a Christmas tree for children, and a collection drive for orphans in Waco. It covers sermons by Dr. Dickenson, special music, and church activities across multiple departments, inviting all to attend and support the orphan homes in Waco, Bucknes.
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