Vernon pastors attend meeting on church amity
Vernon ministers plan to attend a Texas state conference in Dallas February 17 19 to promote closer cooperation among Protestant churches. Leaders from Central Christian Federated Presbyterian and First Methodist expect to help reduce denominational overlap while seeking federation and reconstruction support. Baptists oppose the movement and will not participate, arguing it threatens church identity.
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Dallas
Vernon
John T. Bradbury
Gaines Th. Hall
E.R. Barcus
Central Christian
Federated Presbyterian
First Methodist
Texas
Gaines B. Hall
Shadbury
Texas Southern Baptist Church
W. T. Reuse
First Baptist Church
Influenza Widespread as Thalia Community Details
Thalia News notes a prevalent flu in the area with multiple residents and visitors mentioned. Weddings, visits, shipments, and daily life fill the column, including a local wedding at Margaret and a funeral near Rayland for a cancer victim. The community shares condolences and keeps social updates current.
Vernon Eyes Potato Curing Plant With New Boston Specialist
8 C Rigney, manager of the New Boston Sweet Potato Company, visits Vernon to discuss a curing plant with chamber of commerce and county demonstration agent. He explains plant units, costs, water needs, and fireproof building options, estimating a 60 day setup for 10 000 bushel capacity. Rigney predicts payback within two years and cites abundant local potato potential and Vernon’s promise. Also noted: Mr and Mrs Anderson Smith Jr and family are ill in Southeast Vernon.
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C. Rigney
New Boston Sweet Potato Company
Newoston
Texas
Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Rigney
A. & M. College
Mrs. Anderson Smith, Jr
P. H. Coltzer
Henry Coltzer
Mr. Smith
Pleasant Valley residents attend Rebekah Lodge meeting
Mrs. Mattie Hunt and J. M. Stroud of Pleasant Valley community attended the Rebekah Lodge Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Hunt
J. M. Stroud
Pleasant Valley
Rebekah Lodge
Vernon High Girls to Play Frederick Team Tomorrow
Vernon high school girls basketball team heads to Frederick Ohio tomorrow afternoon for a game against a Frederick representation. Coach Mary Lynne Walker leads the squad with forwards Hazel Vaughn Ruth Walker and guards Violet Arnold Allie Randall. Centers Bernice Gant Verona Ross. Other matches may follow at home.
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Frederick, Ohii
Frederick
Mary Lynne Walker
Vernon Girls
Hazel Vaughn
Ruth Walker
Violet Arnold
Allie Randall
Bernice Gant
Verona Ross
Enter Interscholastics Now Says Porterfield
Athletic Director E. Porterfield urges all junior and senior boys and girls schools to enter basketball promptly. Due to unsettled school conditions, fuel shortages and illness, entries must be received by February 27. No preliminary district play can occur otherwise. county divisions and games to determine the county championship should begin with Spaulding rules applying to all contests.
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E. Porterfield
Porterfield
Pathure
Hockersmith Visits Vernon With Family
HM DPD reports Hockersmith spent several days in Vernon visiting relatives and his family during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM Dpd
Hockersmith
Vernon
North Side Man Predicts Good Grains In County
TB Priddy of the north of the Pease river visited Vernon on Saturday and forecast substantial grain in the northern county though below last year. He grew oats last year and harvested 60 bushels per acre, then planted cotton and has picked half a bale per acre to date.
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TB. Priddy
Vernon
Real Estate Office of J RR Jones in Ferguson Building
J RR Jones runs a real estate office in the Ferguson building on the west side of North Main Street facing east, one door north of Hahn's dry goods store. His phone is 617 for buyers sellers and renters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. RR. Jones
Ferguson
North Main Street
Hahn
Lace painting by Mrs Blanton at 608 East Wilbarger
Mrs J H Blanton offers lace painting in fast colors that wash. She will paint lace by the yard and guarantees quality and reasonable prices. View her work at 608 East Wilbarger Street. Phone 25 Adg. 4-4te.
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Chris
Tian
Thalia News
Thalia
Peh
Myrtle Huntley
Emmi Main
Sue Thomp
Qewens
Crowell
Poard City
Walter Banister
Houston
Bob Tunney
Braswell
Mark Self
Ede
J. A. Alston
Margaret Weidtesdhig
Otto Schroeder
Ewald
Margaret
Lee Sehnity
Lat Johnson
Laura
Flemming
Jannices
Marvin Phillips
Lubbock
Otto Sehroeder
Winnie Bidleman
Pauline Pigg
Albert Jones
Munity
Jim Gamble
Gamesville
Maud Johnson
Grover Nichols
Novie
Odie Crisp
Rayland
Elmer Key
Lloyd Porter
Fred Woodruff
Vernon Sam Tole
Ben Bradford
J.B. Bradford
Silvertone
Misa Alma Schroeder
John Rennells
Fred Rennells
Widh
Kyle Bowley
Elgie Bagley
Bonnie
Buela Manning
Oliver Key
Elmer Phillips
M. J. Phillips
Gladys Moore
Bud Moore
Dewey Phillips
Opel Cate
Ted Solomon
Inez Doty
Garland Burns
Vumber
Wb. Brown
J. G. Linsey
Watter Jolson
Fannie Shultz
Carl Davis
Gordon
Carroll Linsey
Mainard
Wilthite
North Side
the Bank of Odell
Odell, Texas
Pier Vernon
Dart
Thomas & Truelove Distributors
DORT
Fling Mich
Rhode Island
Hargdonl & Stan
Fargo
Herbert Kaufman
the Farmers State Bank
Empire Laundry
Buick Motor Car Co
Flint, Mich
BUICK
Buick Dealers
J. W. Atwood
Buick Motor Company
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