Education census survey urged for Wilbarger County
County Superintendent L A Heller urges school boards to answer a questionnaire form part of a state educational survey funded by a legislative appropriation. The aim is to assess how education funds are spent across rural schools universities and other departments. Many named individuals and a local music-store thank-you note are mentioned amid unrelated text and Christmas reflections in Soochow China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hellar
Hobitar
Wilbarges
Educational Survey Board
Board of Educational Survey
Wilbarger County
OL Wright
Goetze
J Stanford
Piles Haney
All Newlin
Mesdames Dhomaser
A. Hi. Marchison
Poster
N. Wright
Rouse
J. A. Randall
Fleckersimith
W. XII. Martin
R. G. Hughes
Lowoule Wan
Miss Blanche Groves Thanks Local Friends for Christmas Box
Former Vernon High School teacher turned China missionary Miss Blanche Groves writes from Soochow to express gratitude for a Christmas gift box from Vernon friends. She notes cherished items including Victrola records, clothing, towels, and children’s sunbeams gifts, praising how the music and records uplift life in her school and the Chinese children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Groves
Vernon High School
China
Vernon
Soochow
Woman's Alliance
Vernon Baptist Church
Vernon Church
Washington reports scrutiny of Three Rivers ranch manager
In Washington the constant surveillance of T. Johnson, manager of the Three Rivers ranch owned by ex Secretary Albert B. Fall, is noted amid questions over Archie Roosevelt’s claim of $68,000 in checks from a Sinclair associate and scrutiny of Fall’s ranch expenditures after years of apparent penury. Political announcements list candidates for county and district offices including Storey, Warlick, Blair, Brooks, Newth, Perebeer, Parr, Brooks, Edmonson, McCurdy, Buster, Alderman, Walker, Pierce, Hollar, Ward, Edmondson, Jordan, Bourlandt, MacDonald, Ferguson, Milner, Reynolds, Cobb, Griffiths, Beacock Wood.
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Washington
3. T. Johnson
Three Rivers
N. M
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Archie Roosevelt
Harry F. Sinclair
Fall
John A. Storey
Co.t. Warlick
C. M. Blair
H. L. Coleman
JW. Brook
Fred Newth
M. Perebeer
K. V. Parr
H. RL Brooks
W. Frank Edmonson
Brooks Seeks County Commissioner Post in Precinct No 3
H N Brooks announces candidacy for County Commissioner Precinct No 3 as Democratic primary nears. He lives three miles north of Vernon and has 16 years in Wilbarger County, pledging road maintenance, economical administration, and equal distribution of work among communities. He plans limited canvassing and personal voter outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Brooks
Precimct Navy
Brooks
Vernon
Wilbarger County
Card of Thanks From Bates Family For Kind Help
Card of Thanks from Oscar Bates and family expresses appreciation for help and sympathy during the illness and loss of their baby. They bless all who aided. Mr. and Mrs. Fearie Stine of Quunah were guests of his parents Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bbiby
Oscar Bates
Fearie Stine
Quunah
J. FB. Stine
Shackleford Bond Election For Good Roads Planned
Albany News editor previews Shackleford County bond vote on March 1 1924 for 60000 issued as 5 12 percent bonds to build about eighty miles of hard surfaced roads across Highways 7 5 7 and Southwest Trail from Albany through Moran Albany Lieders Port Griffin to Jones County. Voters include all property taxpayers. two thirds needed to pass. federal state matching could double the county’s road funding with most work done locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shackleford
Richard M. McCarty
Albany News
Commissioners’ Court
Stephens County
Taylor County
Callahan County
Moran
Albany
Lieders
Jones Co
Albayy News
Shackleeford County
Shackleford County
Tolbert Quarterly Conference Resolutions Honor Sister Swim
Resolutions adopted on the death of Mrs Mary A Swim by the Tolbert Quarterly Conference M E Church. They praise Sister Swim as faithful and devoted, noting nearly thirty years of membership and her Christian influence on church and community. The passage laments loss and expresses appreciation for her service.
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Mary BE. Rwinky
Virest Cuirterly Conference
Tol
Bert Chen
M. E. Church
Tolbert
Vik Guldisi
Mary A. Swim
Swim
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L. A. Hollar
Jesus
Manaeer
H. G. Walt
CO. McCurdy
John W. Buster W. C
J. A. Walker
Tion
THOS
Pierce L
W. G. McDonald
Roy L. Ferguson T. J. Milner
L. Pager
Wamilton
J. M. Reynolds
R. Cobb
Tf. J. Griffiths
W. M. Beack Wood
Charles John Sackville-West
Lord Sackville
United States
New York City
Anne Meredith Bicelow
London
Sackville-West
Stephen Bigelow
Boston
Paris
Anne Meredith
Supreme War Council
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bell System
Texas
Selah
Wary BF
Symmathy
Trotter
F. Swim and Family
Vernon Record
Mr. Harding
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Warren G. Ftarding
Secretary Fall
Interior Department
Naval Islands
Renfro Hardware Company
Sia
Belle
Kell Milling Company
Vernon, Texas
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