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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
5
Towns within twenty miles receive sweet potatoes dried at Rayland by W A Walker and partners. About 6 000 bushels are stored, with trucks from distant communities delivering tubers. Demand is strong for flavor and size, Vernon grocers buy from the planters, and a cooperative marketing system is likely to form soon.
White City high school students present a Civil War play Down In Dixie at the school auditorium Saturday night at 8. Admission 1 and 20 cents with proceeds for stage improvements. Cast includes Harvey Wells, Reginald Gupsan, Ester Inwen, Arch Hughes, Miss Fannie Gauntt, and others. Events include a prize win in the Weevil Contest and a social gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wry Diamonds.
Iris Circle of the Presbyterian Church will meet Monday at 4 o clock in the afternoon with Mrs. Wyle Bennett. The program will be The Mountaineers and What the Church is Dying For Them. All girls in the church are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. W Murchison left Thursday for a ten week visit in Maine Ohio.
Candyland displays attract passersby with red heart shaped boxes and artificial flowers. A Valentine windmill and baskets frame large candy boxes in a festive storefront window. J. A. Kineheloe of Oklahoma City is visiting Vernon.
In the Normal Training School’s Vocational Agriculture class at Canyon hogs test feed rations. Professor Whillins notes January results show kafir plus balancing rations like shorts skim milk and tankage could raise meat value toward seventy cents per bushel. A student with prize hogs reports good gains from a ration of skim milk shorts and kafir with tankage in small weights.
Mrs. Dan Bomar of Making Kentucky arrived yesterday for a visit with her mother Mrs. J T Williams.
Notice that the farm located 72 miles north of Vernon has been withdrawn from the market effective February 10, 1022. Rose Wonder and Docley Associates will be at the Bailey Hotel for three days starting February 9 to discuss or address health ailments at no cost.
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