Harrold Boys Win County Basketball Title Versus Vernon
Harrold High School clinched Wilbarger County’s boys basketball pennant with a late 11 to 10 victory over Vernon at the new fairground court. Linchehow refereed from Frederick, Okla, as Harrold’s J. Covey led the team with a string of recent wins and anticipation of a strong district run. Vernon’s lineup included Walkes, Hollar, Veawman, Thomas, and Gorechfield, with support from Bourlend, Baker, and Roberts. The crowd packed the court, creating a lively, noisy scene throughout the tense game.
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Harrold
Wilbarger County
Verusa
Harreld
Couniy
Ti O
Harrold School
Jh. S. Covey
Linchehow
Frederick
Okla
Foster
Quangh
Phemas
Gorechfield
Bourlend
Thomas Baker
Roberts
Young Howell Suffering Pneumonia After Flu Illness
Robert F. Howell five year old son of Mr and Mrs W J Howell is ill with pneumonia contracted two days after a bout of influenza hospital or home care expected to aid recovery. Myr Hravell Record, an employee of the Vernon News, noted in the article.
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Robert F. Howell
W. J. Howell
Pnemnonia
Myr Hravell
Vernon
T C Frank Dies Of Heart Failure
Vernon man real estate and insurance agent T C Frank died at home at 10 am Wednesday from heart failure after five weeks illness He had moved to Vernon recently from Ville Point Denton county He was a notable insurance man and church member Survived by widow and nine children Funeral at Chapel of Underwood company with Dr Robert Dickenson officiating Pallbearers named and burial at Eastview cemetery
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Frank
Vernon
Clint
Vilet Point
Denton County
North Texas
Methodist Church
W. A. Carter
Calvin
Maury Billy
Marjorie
Joan Frank
HE Frank
Grapevine
Tarrint County
WG. Mullen
Hazel Frank
Dallas
St Underwood
Robert &. Dickens
Patriarch in Phanar Under Turkish Threats of Expulsion
Here is His Holiness Meletious Patriarch of all the Greeks, leader of the Greek Orthodox Church. The photograph shows him on the steps of the Patriarchate in Phanar, Stamboul. For six centuries the Patriarchate has been the church's spiritual seat, but Turks threaten to expel him and guard him against assassination.
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Phanar
Stamboul
Constantinople
Jury for District Court Is Dismissed
The Forty Sixth district court petit jury was dismissed after several cases were continued or settled. Several divorce cases were granted and custody orders issued. The jury list for the second week was announced and set for trial work next Monday.
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Forty Sixth District E Court
James Vo Leak
H. Bh
Walker & Dixon
C. R. Staley
J. Morris
A. P. Peek
W O. Powell
H. K. Rogers
B. P. Estes
Tien
Susie Green
Vernon Cotton Oil Company
District Court
Runnkers Fd
S&. Smith RR
T. Dooley
Sam Napier
S.C. Tavenport
EF. C. Youngblood
W. A. Lane
TL Pettit
ID. Turner
Mark Neal
J. D. Wright
Gatewood
G. W. Richardson
R. Tenth
BE. McMinn
Rhearge
Piper
J M. Reynolds
E. Sears
C. Hale
Nick McDaniel
J. F Stark
RG. Byars
T. J. Summercur
K. Haie
F. M Doss
WF. Hobson
w._F. Pell
J. N Parsley
Rutgledge
George Trisler
R. Sanderson
Thorpe Springs College President Speaks at Local Church
Tr Halton, president of Thorpe Springs Christian College, spoke at the Church of Christ auditorium last night. He is touring northwest Texas with speaking engagements in Quanah and Childress this week.
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Tr. Halton
Thorpe Springs Christian College
Church of Christ
Mr. Halton
Texas
Ouanah and Childress
Backin¢ Secured By Weansnes National
In a garbled notice from the Waggoner National Bank building directory retired terms and staff shifts are described. The text notes Glas and a long-service record, with Foster a real estate dealer joining the Shacking department and sharing offices with McCallov. Some casual remarks touch on religion.
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Waggoner National Bank
Glas
PA. Foster
Moster
Fies
McCallov
PLAN BATTLE ROYAL FOR LEGION SMOKER
A Legion smoker event is planned with a battle royal among Huskies and other groups, hosted at the Legion hall next Monday night. Ex service members are invited, with speeches by Judge James Vo Leak and Walter Troffmani. Recruit members urged,aiming to fill the hall and welcome veterans.
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Legion Lal
Abbert BE
Robinson Post
Ponder
Legion
James Vo Leak
Tront
Walter Troffmani
Pregman
Buck Youngblood
Othe Armerican Desion
Mondix
M. Haney
Legionaires
Legion Hall
City Bakery Opens in New Location Across Court House
The City Bakery and Confectioners opened today in the remodelled building across Main Street from the courthouse. The building, owned by TL Pierce, has been completely redone after a previous fire. The bakery features modern equipment, an automatic system, and a soda fountain with a choice of candies and cigars. public invitation to inspect the new plant.
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The
City Bakery
Main Street
Tl, Pierce
Tie City Bakery
Confectionery Log
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Old Vernon papers found in demolished A P Morris farm house
Workmen tearing down an old house on the A P Morris farm near Oklainton uncover early Vernon newspapers hidden in a wall. The clippings include notices of a wedding for Judge and Mrs J A Nabers and a piece about streetcars once running west on Vernon’s great white way. A Fort Worth paper notes trains soon through Vernon on the Fort Worth Denver line. The house, built in 1906, yields to a six room modern bungalow where Mr and Mrs Ray Ferguson will move in.
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A. P. Morris
Oklainton
Vernon
Judge
J. A. Nabers
Fort Worth
Denver
Ray Ferguson
Park donors gift four bean fires for new area
W. Hender thas donated four bean fires American Films for the new part of the park, announced by the park commissioners. It is hoped others will follow his example. Forty five trees have been ordered and it is hoped they arrive in time for Arbor Day.
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I W. Hender Thas
Joint encampment planned by five county Boys Clubs
Agricultural agents from five neighboring counties will meet in Verton Wednesday to plan a joint encampment for Boys Clubs. County agents Gry Jones Wichita, GC Metrown Baylor, FR MoCantrell Knox, Fred Reynels Foard, and PLO Cluoney Wilbarger will attend. The event, likely at Beaver Creek between Vernon and Sooner, will span about three days with lectures, demonstrations, and first aid, ensuring safe recreation and guidance for participating boys.
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Verton
Tao Pom
Bese Agricuna
Sted Am
Foard
Plo
Cluoney
Wilbareer
Beaver Creek
Vernon
Cone Ty
Telegrams Urge Governor to Sign Texas Measure
Telegrams from state officials and the West Texas Chamber of Commerce urge the governor to sign the bill. Messages sent to cities in West Texas solicit citizen and organizational sentiment while opponents in East and South Texas wage a heated protest under the guise of opposition to higher taxes.
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Nals
Tex A. & MO
Senelar
Texas
Man Injured Plowing Accident At Pleasant Valles
Special to The Reeort White City February 4 Adams of Pleasant Valles sustained a badly sprained ankle and a broken toe at noon Wednesday while helping a hired hand start plowing He walked backward tripped over a yard stump and a team hit his foot twisting it He is confined to bed with injuries.
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White City
Adams
Pleasant Valles
Twin Electro Lights Illuminate Courthouse Square
Twin electro lights were installed yesterday on the flagpole of the courthouse and used for the first time last night. The Commissioners Court accepted Vernon Electric & Telephone Company’s offer to install the lights free of charge, greatly improving the courthouse square’s nighttime appearance and providing a beacon visible for several miles.
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Commissioners’ Court
Vernon Electric & Tee Company
Cotton Mill Expert Will Speak Tonight
McNeill, a textile mill expert from Kingsville Texas, will address an open meeting in the district courtroom Vernon tonight at o o'clock, arranged by the Chamber of Commerce after a wire yesterday. He arrives this afternoon from Muskogee and plans to depart tomorrow, with a talk focusing on cotton mill refining and operations. All interested residents are urged to attend.
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McNeill
Kingsville
Tex
Chamber of Commerce
County Farm Resources Shown In 1922 Crop Estimate
Pf Chaney county agricultural agent compiles 1922 crop outlook for Wilbarger County. Estimated corn acreage and yield compare with a census baseline, showing oats, barley, hay crops, Kaffir maize, peanuts, alfalfa, sorghum, potatoes, onions, fruit trees, and cotton acreage and expected yields across 1918–1922 figures.
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Pf. Chaney
Cha
Thif Williamson
Bureau of Cooperative Extension
Home Economis
College Station
Nice
Miro Williamsen
Office of Crop Estimates
Texas
Seluts
U.S
Wilharger County
Pethes Bencets
Chaney
Wiburger
Sudan
Rhodes
Dita
Chanog
Lader Porn
V. S
Mrs Batlew Returns From Fort Worth Trip With Family
Mrs C. S. Batlew came home Monday from Fort Worth accompanying her husband Mrs Nanle Tsenhour and their party who traveled for a visit and to attend engagements in Rome ip Kan and nearby areas, with Mrs Batlew returning after the trip.
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Batlew
Fort. Worth
Nanle Tsenhour
Leavi Ian Fir
Rome
Pendleton Heads to Kingfisher for Pneumonia Sighting
Everett Pendleton left for Kingfisher Oklahoma after learning his nephew, son of Dr Pendleton, was dangerously ill with pneumonia. The move reflects family urgency as a medical alert spreads through the household.
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Fverett Pendleton
Kingfisher
Okla
Dr Pendleton
Poultry Show Officers Selections Ahead At Vernon Meeting
The Withirger County Poultry Association meets March 15 to elect officers and set dates for the annual poultry show at the Chamber of Commerce headquarters Vernon. Current officers include Adam Donges president and J F Collings secretary. A strong turnout is expected as interest in high quality poultry grows and the exhibit last December drew wide praise from judge Walter Burton.
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Withirger
Ts Anmaap
Ats
Chamber Lof Commerce Hendanmarters
Alb
Ty Elena
Adam Donges
Darwdlis
Oklavmniat
Teckersmith
Chow
Donges
Mr. Theckersmith
J. FB. Collings
T. A. Reres Wis
Dee
Vernon
Walter Burton
Artington
Tex
Wis
Panhandle
Philpasey
Moe Amarilie
Mir
Meeting Of Civic Clubs To Discuss Vernon Street Numbers
Representatives from four civic clubs will gather in the City Hall council chamber Monday morning at o clock to discuss Vernon street numbering and joint issues. The Record previously misstated the meeting as held at the Chamber of Commerce headquarters.
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Oul Civic Eluba
Council Chamber of the City
Vernon Street
Jionuses
Tesday
Chamber of Commeres Cheerquarters
Sedney Tucker Arrested Over Forged Checks at Trinity Tow
Sedney Tucker was arrested and brought to answer a forgery charge. He allegedly forged the name of W. O. Andersen on checks totaling about 575. Authorities say Tucker has been in the county at Tatervais for months, working with the cotton trade near Vormon.
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Sedney Tucker
Trinity
Tow
Bromeh
Pulsen
Sheriff's Departments
W. O. Andersen
Tatervais
Vormon
A Cooper Claimed by Death Funeral Rites Held
Funeral services for Jom PB Cooper HS who died Wednesday morning were held at First Baptist with a large attendance. He was born in Somerset Kentucky and moved to Texas at age young. Survived by widow, children Mala, Cooper, Everett, Kenly. mother Mrs A J Cooper of Somerset. brothers and sisters. He was a deacon and long-time member of the Baptist church and worked at Perkins Timberlake stores in Vernon and Wilcreta. He had been ill for several months.
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Jom PB Cooper, HS
Ot Po
Tor
Maria Wee
Rasiview
Somerset
Texas
Oery
Mary Eilen Sneed
Lawton
Oklo
Mala Coopery
Boetl Cooper
Mike Louis Hain Fen
Margaret
Everett
Kenly Hooper
Cooper
4. J. Cooper
Perkins Timberlake
Vernon
Perkine Timberlake
Wilcetra
Baptist Church
Baptist Organition
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Robert F. Nowell
T. C. Frank
Weansnes National
Legion Smoker
LLL
En-Sereveck
Apfair Monpan
Tenas
Lister
Gyver
New York
Bady
Charles O'Donnell
Brook
Greater New York
Royal S. Copeland
United States
Baby Charles
Chnkles O'Donnell
Charles G Dontiell
Shels
Hartey
Clatien
Wilbarger Cooanty
City Wall
Porger
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