Holiday Spirit in Vernon This Week
Vernon enjoys a Christmas mood with crowded stores and busy post office as packages surge. Schools close for holidays, trains fill with travelers, and children prepare for Santa Claus visits with a civic Christmas tree program at the Elks hall offering gifts for attending children.
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Vernon Vila
Tn Toeind
Matail Parcel Post
Lostiaastt Farrel T
Cite Carrices
Csira
Satta Claus
Susan
League of Mations
Elks
Vernon
Elks Hall
Santa Claus
Christanes
Train schedules near normal amid shopmen strike
Train schedules on the Frisco West Worth and Denver lines through Vernon are back to near normal after disruptions from the shopmen's strike. Minor delays persist due to heavy Christmas traffic as Miss Ruth Theben is home for the holidays.
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Frisco
West Worth
Denver
Vernon
College Students Return Home for Christmas Break
Vernon students from multiple colleges will travel home for the Christmas holiday. Names listed include Walter McBirer, Clifford Bryant, Ted Farrett, George Cutzer, Georgia Castlebars, Susanne Pryant, Christine Mierret, and Mary McHugh among others from AS and M College, Texas Christian University, Baylor, Southern Methodist University, and Canyon State Normal College.
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Sarng
Mee
Veron
Delphos
Walter McBirer
Morris
M. Hawley
Clifford Bryant
A.minte
Tisen
Theger
AS & M
Ted Farrett
Floyd Metroskey
Evans Mason
George Cutzer
Stuent
Texas Christian University
Bois Me Gaughy
Atle Ramdith
Clt
Georgia Castlebars
Metba Rath Vickens
Texas Woman's College
Susanne Pryant
Kidd Keys
Harnest Tmawkins
Baylor
Christine Mierret
Roth Theten
Miss @etherine Pierce
Southern Methodists Universite
Mary McHugh
The
Canyon State Normal College
Loved ones return as illness shadows lift across towns
Homes brighten with news of recovering patients in Vernon Electra and nearby towns. Mrs OT Blanchard, who had surgery Wednesday, and Mrs H O Smith of Tolbert are listed for soon leaving sanitariums. DP Votlentin of Flectra, after an operation, goes home. several others, including Miss Tats Miller and Miss Gladys Nichols, recover this week.
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Thames
Wiress
Verven Beospitauls
OT Blanchard
Vernon
H. O. Smith
Tolbert
E. Votlintin
Flectra
J. J. Ruey
Electra
Tats Miller
Pargo
Gladys Nichols
Chillicothe
HW. Evans
Farwell
Tex
Dr. Short
Vernon Girl Appeals to Santa for Shoes and Cap
The Record carries a letter from a Vernon child begging Santa Claus for a pair of size 12 shoes and a cap, explaining poverty and inability to attend Sunday school. Any local resident who can help may contact The Record to obtain her address and act as Santa’s agent.
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Vernon
Santa Claus
Old Fashioned Corestmas Greeting Sent by Bdeok
Fin Lowry, editor of the Bones Grove Slenul, sends an old fashioned Christmas greeting card to Dr. B L Moore, pastor of the Federal Presbyterian church, noting the card is plain with no frills. Lowry values rugged friendship and preserves a traditional tone in the message.
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Fin Lowry
Vernon Welcomes Goodner Wholesale Grocery
The Goodner Wholesale Grocery Company, a major new Vernon wholesale house, plans to start operations early next year. About $100,000 in goods will be stocked, with shipments and distribution to towns including Crowell, Memphis, and Childress. Local freight will service a trade territory over 60 miles north and west. Ot Ball is the Vernon store manager.
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Goodner Wholesale Grocery Company
Vernon
Goodner Company
Town
Crowell
Memphis
Childress
Two Couples Wed at Court House in Texas Town
Mergaun Richardson of Burteson Texas and Mise Ethel Robison of Starreth were married at 4 p.m. Tuesday by Justice of the Peace T. J. Griffiths. They plan to live in Okla inton DP. WH Meath and Miss Moody Willie Rivers wed Wednesday at noon by Justice Griffiths. Heath, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Treath, bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Rivers, all of Phalia, where the couple will reside.
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Texas
Mise
Ethel Robison
Aml Myre
WL ON. Robison
Starreth
Justice of the Peace
T. J. Griffiths
Okla
WH. Meath
Moody Willie Rivers
Justice Griffiths
Mr. Heath
J. 2. Treath
N. C. Rivers
Phalia
Fire damages house on East Wilbargen Street
Fire believed caused by a defective part damaged a house on East Wilbarter Street owned by E L George on Wednesday afternoon. Fire department used seven and a half gallons of chemical and multiple hoses to fight the flames. The building loss is estimated at 2500 with contents at 750, both insured.
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Wilbarter Street
EL. L. George
Mundy family relocates to Chickasha for office role
Eheyd Mundy formerly located with Cameron Lumber Company in Vernon moves to Chickasha Oklahoma to head the office there. He is accompanied by his wife Opal Edwards. Both are well known in Vernon and surrounding area.
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Eheyd Mundy
Cameron Lumber Company
Chickasha Okla
Opal Edwarts
Vernon
Mrs. Edmonson Undergoes Hospital Operation
Mrs. Frank Edmonson wife of Sheriff Edmonson underwent an operation at Vernon hospital at dawn. She had been at the hospital for several days.
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Frank Edmonson
Sheriff Edmonson
On Vernon Hospital
A. Om. Teddy
Edmonson
Marriage Licenses Issued Since Dec. 15
Several marriage licenses were issued starting December 15 to D. H Heath and Miss Moody Willie Rivers, W. Rog eyes and Miss Verna Barker, Matison Baneh and Miss Luna Poel, Walter Morris and Mrs. Concine Trilliar, Cleve Mener and Miss Alage Gould, Lorace W. Woodward and Mrs. No ring Swackhammer, Morgan Richard am and Miss Ethel Jobison, Jitines and Miss Grace Grant, Walter Addy and Mrs. Martha Capps, Joseph Conde and Miss Belle Zera Adwieds, and J. B. Stallings and Miss Jielen Rainwater.
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D. H W. Heath
Moody Willie Rivers
Rogeyes
Amd
Floer Works on Parsley Building Floor
Concrete floor is being laid in the Parsley building a two story brick structure on North Main Street. The building is one of four side by side of similar construction. Apex Vacuum Cleaner marketed as a good Christmas gift with easy payments. free demonstration by appointment. Dr J Smith travels to Kansas City for holidays returning about December 28.
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Parsley Building
North Main Street
Apex Vacuum Cleaner
Plovine
J Smith
Kansas City
Christmas turkey offered by Mrs Henry Richie
Readable lines indicate a service offering a Christmas turkey either alive or dressed. The note provides a contact phone as 9018 R. 21 at ones and names Mrs Henry Richie as the contact.
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Henry Richie
Louise Smith Returns From Canyon Normal Holidays
Miss Louise Smith returns home for the holidays from Canyon Normal. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smith.
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Miss Louise Smith
Canyon Normal
Ed. &. Smith
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Christ
Mans
Ruth Theben
Oddleges Sid
Christas
A. T. Stanford & Co
First Guaranty State Bank
Corestmas
Bdeok
Coobler Companys
OT. Ball
Menaer
of the Goodner Vomyprny
Mergaun Richardson
Burteson
Holse
Wilbargen
Chickasha
Crow Sisters
Merry Christmas
B. & W. Drug Co
Floer
Massie-Vernon Grocery CO
Massie-Wright Grocery CO
Merry
Pixon Dry Goods
Vernon, Texas
Napier Bros. Motor Company
Ford
Fordso
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