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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1924
Page
8
The City Bakery has upgraded with a redesigned front, a balcony office for manager B. J. Hockersmith, moved partition enlarging the bake room for Luge ovens, and added a new Black Diamond dual fuel oven. Holiday orders surge while two Ford delivery trucks serve Vernon and rural stores. homemakers increasingly rely on bakeries for bread.
The term Christmas derives from Christes masse, the mass of Christ, marking Christ’s birth. In the fifth century the western church mandated a celebration on the old Roman feast day, aligning with northern solstice rites and later uniting with the feasts of Saint Stephen and Saint John, forming a three day festival once observed devoutly by Romans.
The South Vernon Oil Company relocates from 210 Hawkins building to room 204 in the new Murchison building next to the Waggoner National Bank, adopting a modern office setup. Leon H. Brown is not resigning as secretary-treasurer but is re-employed under new arrangements and will continue with the firm at Blackwell for a time.
Y EL Fears of Altus Oklahoma district manager for the northern division of Cameron Lumber Co with headquarters at Atbis Oklahoma returned home Friday after spending two days in Vernon inspecting the local yard.
Final account of estate of Mrs. M. Ef. Grice filed in Wilbarger County Court asks for discharge of executor R. G. Goss. Notice to interested parties via publication for February Term 1925, Vernon. Court to act on February 16, 1925.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson attended memorial services in Washington for Wilson Jr. The piece also notes a confidence artist duping New Yorkers by posing as Colonel George Harvey. Mrs Clyde Byfield wins a new trial in Atlanta in a $100000 case against Walter S Chandler. Sir Bertram F Hay ends his liner Majestic tenure to farm in England.
Mrs Eva McGee of Waco arrived Sunday to spend the holidays with her mother Mrs B C Westbrook and other relatives. Charlie Adams was arrested by the sheriff's department Monday and returned to Wichita Falls to answer a charge of car theft.
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