District Contests 10 Open Tonight In Vernon
District contests 10 start at seven in Vernon as teams from Padmead Crowell Kirkland Duavah Mstelline and Harvard compete for district three semi finals. Dymowite arrives at 4 pm to set prelim matchups on East Pense street. Referee Jordan of Matador a former Denton Normal star. Admission 35 cents for tonight’s three games semi finals tomorrow and finals later Saturday if needed.
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E. Jordan
Matador
Vernon
Jordan
Denton Normal
Vernon women join Southern Methodist University choral tour
Miss Catherine Pierce and Miss Mildred Young of Vernon will tour starting February 200 with the Choral Choir of Southern Methodist University. They perform at College Station A and M College Houston Beaumont Mansfield and Shreveport Louisiana and either Fort Worth or Italy. The ensemble includes a Javanese chorus in caste and a school life comedy The Trouble at Latter Lee's and a saddle quartet.
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Catherine Pierce
Mildred Young
Vernon
Chii
Southern Methodist University
College Station
M. College
Houston
Beaumont
Mansfield
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Italy
Castae
Lee
Satter Lee's
Miss Young
Local Couple Weds in Justice of the Peace Office
Robert S. Carpenter and Miss Gert Thomson of this city were married Friday afternoon at 4 o clock in the office of Justice of the Peace Td Griffiths. Carpenter is son of Mollie Carpenter and the Thomson bride is daughter of Sam and Mrs Thomson. They will reside here.
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Robert S. Carpenter
Gertrude Thommson
Td. Griffiths
Carpenter
Mollie Carpenter
Sam Thomson
Vernon reports death of C. S. Hart in Mangum Oklahoma
Word from Vernon states that C. S. Hart, longtime Wilbarger county resident, died January 8 in Mangum Oklahoma. Hart owned substantial property in the southern part of the county.
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Vernon
Hart
Wilbarger County
Mangum
Okla
Fire destroys attractive East Olive Street residence in Electra
Fire at 12 50 Thursday morning completely destroyed an attractive one story home on East Olive street owned by Jim Scott. Occupants Mr and Mrs William Bradford escaped with no time to save personal effects. Furniture valued at 3000 and house contents 1500. total loss about 6500. Origin undetermined. rear collapsed after firemen arrived. The Seart residence formerly the W O Andersen place.
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Pletely
East Olive Street
Jim Scott
Seart
W. Oo Andersen
Frederick High School to get 150000 contract bid this week
The Frederick High School project in Frederick Oklahoma seeks a 150000 bid for constructing a new tow high school building described with modern facilities. Enrollment stands at 1202 and the contract decision is expected this week.
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Tts
Tow High School
Frederick
Oklo
Infant Dies of Pneumonia Funeral for Juanita Thure Held
Funeral services were held for Juanita Pauline Thure six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Hare of North Deat Smith Street. She died Tuesday evening after a nineteen day illness from pneumonia. Burial followed at East View with services conducted by Rev W T Rouse.
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Juanita Pauline Thure
Tom Hare
North Deat Smith Street
Rey W. T. Rouse
Ball for Shriners at Cal Field February 22
Walter P D Cline potentate of Maskat Temple Wichita Falls announces an informal Washington ball and drill at the Shrine auditorium Cal Field February 22 inviting Shriners and their ladies to attend.
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Walter PD. Cline
Wichita Falls
Shrine Auditorium
Cal Field
Shriners
Hawkins Named Imperial Delegates for Maskut Temple in San Francisco
Walter D. Cline Prank Collier of Wichita Falls L. G. Hawkins of Vernon and Dyotten J. Bailes of Seymour will serve as imperial representatives of Maskut Temple at the imperial council meeting set for June in San Francisco.
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Walter D. Cline
Prank Collier
Wichita Falls
L. G. Hawkins
Vernon
Dyotten J. Bailes
Seymour
Maskut Temple
Imperial Council
San Francisco
Excursion Rates to New Orleans for Mardi Gras Travel
Travelers from Verne can take a round trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras at one and a half fares. The offer applies for trips February 25, 26, and 27 with a final return by March 7, as advised by the Denver office.
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New Orleans
Denver
Marshal Woman Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. ht. Bp. Marshal, 48, died Wednesday afternoon at her home four miles north of Electra. Cause listed as Dcoumenia, she had been ill four days. Funeral arrangements pending arrival of a section from Mexia. She leaves a husband and six children. family had lived in Wilbarger county thirteen years.
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Marshal
Electra
Documenia
Wilbarger County
Mershal
Ter Hus
Mexia
Farm Demonstration Agents Hear Experts At Amarillo
County and Home Demonstration Agents attended a district meeting in Amarillo this week to plan cooperative farm and home demonstrations. Attendees included Chittey, Miss Bula Goodie How, Miss Dora Barnes, and Miss Bia C Goodfellow, with talks by state leaders and comments on community needs and local adaptation of programs.
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Amarilis Bhi
Chittey
Bula Goodie
Willtirder Comets
Ero
Ion
Dora Barnes
A. and M. College
Mr. Chaney
Miss Goodfellow
Sew Officers Named for County Red Cross
At a meeting of the Wirharger county Red Cross executive committee TR. H. Shive was elected president for the coming year Mrs K Lloyd was tumert view president Miss Penndy Works secretary W. TL Chiggins treasurer Mrs Noa Heath chair of the wirsiarge committee Dr Md Moore chairman first aid Miss Esther Swartwood secretary home services Mrs AL S Ross chairman home service Jed Morrow publicity elation and Mrs Clay Brite as OKheanion chairman of the auxiliary service Others named on the committee are Mrs Jd A Lincky Mrs F M Kemp Mrs J J Pegileton and RD La Killough The committee will meet Tuesday February 14 at the Library building at 16 o'clock to formulate plans for a roll call in Vernon.
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Wihharger County Red Cross
H. Shive
K. Lloyd
Wis Tumert View
Penndy
W. TL Chiggins
Treasuer
Noa
Heath
Wirsiarge
MD. Moore
Esther Swartwood
Home Services
AL S. Ross
Jed Morrow
Clay Brite
Okheanion
Jd. A. Lincky
F. M. Kemp
J. J. Pegileton
RD. la Killough
Hibrary
Vernon
Parrish Speaks in Sherman Campaign Kickoff
Lucian W. Parrish will deliver his opening speech for the United States Senate campaign tomorrow at 2 o clock in Sherman. A number of other prominent state speakers will give brief addresses during the occasion.
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Lucian W. Parrish
United States Senate
Sherman
Auction Sale At Margaret By Local Firm Tomorrow
An auction will be conducted tomorrow at 1 p m by JoelL Orr and Sones of Margaret. The sale offers top females from the cream of the herd and thirty head of sows yearling gilts and spring gilts. A noon lunch will be served.
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Margaret
Joell, Orr and Sones
Mrs. Murchison Improves at Home on Deaf Smith Street
Mrs. FB. T. Murchison, who has been resting at her home on South Deaf Smith Street, is improving steadily.
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FB. T. Murchison
Deaf Smith Street
Death comes to William Boyd Orr
William Boyd Orr dies after illness at age seven. Funeral services held at East View cemetery with many relatives in attendance. Survived by mother and two younger brothers, with relatives listed from Ret Oak and other nearby towns.
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William Boyd Orr
Itis
Ctitterliy Il
Ler
Porestamet Gra
Punerut
Teeaneduetod
Iba Fiermoan
East View
da Koy
Wallace
Church of Christ
Verne Roberts
Wataehachie
Roland Roberts
Ret Oak
Marion
Fratees Rulerts
Ruth
Dorothy
Steret
Dretherst
Sam Gre
Dathes
Mr. Orr
Carl Orr
Mieetra
Consi
Abbott Matched White Como Fight Set At Hall
Arrangements are made for an eight round bout between WHE Alben of Vernon and Kit Come of Linton at a hall with a special platform. The American Legion supports the event and patrons will be admitted with seats $1 and $1.24. Promoters promise good preliminaries on February 22 with emphasis on orderly crowds and strong audience turnout.
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Alben
Vernon Suatt
Linton
Oba
Es Gifte
Orner
Amarilla
Fue
American Legion
Washington
Dimi
Fargo Schoolhouse Burned to Ground
Fire of unknown origin about 10 oclock Monday night destroyed the Purno schoolhouse eight miles northeast of Vernon, one of the county’s newest buildings. Estimated loss is 7000 with 4750 insured. efforts to raise funds for repairs and church services are mentioned.
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Pewnine
Vario
Bowt
Cog
Vernon High School Realty Contest Winners Named
A beauty contest to pick the most attractive gift at Vernon high will be announced Monday by the student body. Seniors Miss Bliss McGanghy, juniors Miss Tastie King, sophomores Miss Merle Bannon, and freshmen Miss Rnzabert Pricks lead their classes for voting with five free votes each and additional votes at one cent. A photo of the winning contestant will appear in The Warpakika, with three runners up featured on another page.
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Harrold
Wilburger County
Verpon
Covey
Hest
Luttrell
Hale
Neal
Kee
Showers
Vernon High Achool
Chemical engine puts out alley blaze near Houston street
A chemical engine extinguished a blaze in an alley behind 204 Houston street shortly after 3 pm. A pile of kindling belonging to W. R. Lane was burned and his alley fence suffered considerable damage. Origin of the fire remains unknown.
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W. R. Lane
Houston Street
Lane
Tax Assessments Progressing for Next Fiscal Year
Wilbarger county strides advance in tax assessments for the coming year with Porterfield directing, four assessors assigned to regions, and guidance notes from an Austin pamphlet explaining situs of personal property and poll tax exemptions for state residents and National Guard members.
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Wilbarger
Porterfield
HL Stroud
O. SK. Hunter
C. (. Pierce
Vernon
Oo Pampuilet
Austin
Ball
Mary Smith
J. W. Smith
W. Smith
Tosas Nithonal Guard
Texas Nations Guard
Texas National Guard
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Padmead
Crowell
Kirkland
Duavah
Mstelline
Harvard
Coury
Quanah
Barrold
Wilburger
Tate
Justice of Peace
Cyril Viedini
Dicky
Gid
Wille
BROWN
MAN AM
Bradford
William Bradford
Buford
Elecom News
Vernon Record
I C! Christian
Os Advertis
Mr. Brown
Tout, Trem Astin
University of Texas
George J. Mason
Nichols Brown & Company
Ro WH. Nichols
Buford O. Throw
Nichols
Amarillo Incom TV
Pritmne
Joral Company
Vernon Hecard
Texas
Northwest Towns Press Association
Vernon Rotary Club
Polumonia
Pneepmones
District i
Siine
Phas
Fred
Amuaie Rillo
Comets Farm
Ant Peerthen
John Roeitmenunds
OO Walton
Pstensiet
Miss Wigglae
B. Smith
Woashineran
Itoa
Filter Powe
Amarite Daily News
County
RED Cross
Parrish
Mrs. Murchison
Zita
Lisbon
Phix
Portugal
Anetria
Lewis
Marvials
Larvindia
Wing Maniel
Acconmpoiy Ig
Little Lad
Wilttin
Bove Orr
Ated
W.¢. Ove
Scarthy Panny Street
Swais
Acid
Central School
Christ
Abbott
Como
Wil
Fargo
Purno
Soo
Tisaranee
Nee Dall
Ais School
Roan
Asfate
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