Orlando portrayed as thriving future hub by Florida resident
A letter from Wilbarger county pioneer Lloyd now in Orlando details rapid growth and opportunities. He cites a 12,000 to 14,000 population, new brick buildings, a $750,000 apartment project, abundant lakes, fishing parties with black bass, and strong fruit and vegetable markets. He notes churches and schools with a thriving Methodist church and 100 East Colonial Avenue address.
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Lloyd
Wilbarger County
Orlando
Fla
United States
Canada
Lieyd
East Colonial Avenue
Vernon Lodge elects officers at meeting at Fellows hall
At a recent meeting at the Fellows hall Vernon Lodge No. 105 installed officers for the current term. Miss Essie McLarty was elected Noble Grand with Miss Flora Fietcher as vice grand. L. V P Kramer served as secretary and FR. M. Leutwyler as treasurer. Appointive officers installed included Miss Verna Lucky right support to noble grand, Miss Alice Gibson warden, Miss Euiel Haney conductor, Mrs Jessie Schuette chaplain, Miss Enid McCarroll right support to the view grand, and Miss Anna Burrelsmith for support to the view grand.
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Thid Fellows Hall
Vernon Lodge No. 105
Essie McLarty
Flora Fietcher
L. V P. Kramer
M. Leutwyler
Verna Lucky
Noble Erat
Alice Gibson
Euiel Haney
Jessie Schuette
Mrs J A Lucky and Mrs Esther Key Honor Guests
The ceremony concluded with a reception where delicious fried oysters were served. Backus, Mrs J A Lucky and Mrs Esther Key attended, marking a notable social gathering.
Kitty arrive will headline local stage for park fund
The Home Science club announces a play titled The arrival of Kitty will be staged at a local show house to raise funds for a new stage at Allingham Park. Mrs. A N Vernon will direct the production and the date and cast are expected to be announced by Friday.
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Kitty
Home Science Club
Allingham Park
A. N. Vernon
Bridge Party Postponed at Hill Crest Club
The bridge party scheduled for February at Hill Crest Country Club has been postponed indefinitely due to bad weather.
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Hill Crest Country Club
Science Club to Meet Friday at Mrs Smiths Home
The Home Science club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J C Smith on West Paradise Street. Assistant hostesses will be Mesdames Roy McComhe James Jordon W T Ponder D H H Henry and J A Dixon.
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Home Science Club
J.C. Smith
West Paradise Street
Roy McComhe
James Jordon
W. T. Ponder
D. H H. Henry
J. A. Dixon
Lunch and visits in town with Colling Ingram
Harry Earnest from Graham Virginia visits at AL N Vernon’s West Paradise Street home. Miss Alpha Mackin of San Angelo stays with her aunt Mrs N Mike. County Treasurer W C Alderman improving after illness. The Dodge agency notes sale of a business coupe to Rev. W P Garvin Vernon. Mr and Mrs John Finta plan Los Angeles relocation for Lutz position. For sale single comb white Leghorn eggs two hundred daily incubator service $5 per hundred.
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Harry Earnest
Graham, Va
Brother
AL N. Vernon
West Paradise Stret
Alpha Mackin
San Angelo
Mrs. N. M Ike
Dodge
Coupe
W. P. Garvin
Vernon
John Finta
Los Angeles
Lutz
P. Clement
Oklainian Telephone
Harrold
Dr J B Dodson Improves After Illness in Fort Worth
Friends report Dr. J B Dodson is recovering after serious illness in Fort Worth and may soon be out of danger. Mrs A P Howard left for Electra where Milles Price and family are ill with grippe. Delphus Bourland and J D Morris from A & M College returned home after the mid term vacation. Mrs Rena Watts and sister Mary Townsend plan to stay in Long Beach California until April.
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J. B. Dodson
Fort Worth
Ston
A. P. Howard
Electra
Milles Price
Jagrippe
Price
Floward
A.M. Hiatt, Jr
Delphus Bourland
J. D. Morris
A. & M. College
Rena Watts
Mary Townsend
Moran
Long Teach
Calif
Stephens Visit Ill Farmer's Mother in Farmers Valley
Mr and Mrs Stephens of Amarillo visit Mrs W A Dye the farmer's mother who has been very ill at her home in Farmers Valley during the past week.
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Mrs. Stephens
Amarillo
W. A. Dye
Farmers Valley
Dallas banker links name to New York bank post
M. 2B. Hall of Dallas visited Vernon last week. Hall is a representative of the National Bank of Commerce in New York. J. Howard Ardrey, ex cashier of City National Bank of Dallas, serves as vice president of the New York bank.
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Hall
Dallas
Vernon
National Bank of Commerce
New York
J. Howard Ardrey
City National Bank of Dallas
New York Bank
Nabers Return Home as Winter Arrives in Vernon
Judge and Mrs. Z A Nabers plan to arrive home this week from Papalou while the judge made a business trip to Simmons City in Live Oak county. Miss Ola Forgeson, teaching at Bonita, closes her school and returns home today after a Wichita Falls visit with Ruth Stovall, Vernon. J C Sherrard east of Vernon displayed ripe tomatoes as snow began to fall, grown on an A M Bourland farm and harvested Friday before winter's onset.
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Z. A. Nabers
Papalou
Simmons City
Live Oak County
Ola Forgeson
Bonita
Wichita Falls
Ruth Stovall
Vernon
J.C. Sherrard
A M. Bonrland
Cord of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors for Support
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who stood by us during illness and death of our husband and father May the Lord bless you all. The W W will meet at the Public Library Thursday at 3 o'clock in regular business session.
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BE We Public Library
Sigegerseem Yetes
Mrs Pendleton Returns Home After Week End Visit
Mrs Jasper Pendleton returns Sunday to Altus Oklahoma with her husband from a weekend visit to her mother Mrs W R iave in Vernon where they spent the weekend.
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Vernon
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