Vernon to host one day poultry school on Feb 21
Wilharger county residents from all sections plan to attend a one day poultry school in Vernon on February 21. Lectures by A and M College experts will cover poultry raising and marketing with demonstrations. Morning sessions are for youth at the library and for adults in the District Court room. The afternoon features exhibit judging and free instruction to promote pure bred poultry and egg marketing.
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Wilharger County
Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
A. and M. College
Clab
Valuable Milk Goat Bought by Judge T H McKee
Tora Bell Lorena and two kids are in Vernon. Thor Toggenburg milk goat Tora Bell was bought by Judge T H McKee of Chillicothe through Dr L N Peterson. On arrival from Joplin Mo she produced two doe kids. Goat and kids valued at about 200 dollars.
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Tora Bell
Lorena
Vernon
T. H. McKee
Chillicothe
Pie Supper and Beauty Contest At Midway School
A pie supper is planned for Friday at the Midway school house with a short student program and a beauty contest. Principal Ro Swinburn will oversee the event which begins at 7 30. Proceeds go toward financing school room equipment.
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Swinburn
Trains Stalled by Enid Blizzard Claim Three Die
Cliff Jarvis reports six trains were stalled by snow in a cut near Enid Oklahoma during last week’s blizzard. He notes three couples sheltered in a car from Sunday night to Monday night and two girls died from exposure.
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Cliff Jarvis
Enid
Okla
Mr. Jarvis
Car Load of Buicks Arrives at Vernon Auto Company
Vernon Auto Company receives a car load of new Buick models equipped with the four wheel brake and other newly patented devices. The delivery marks a surge in modern features.
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Vernon Auto Company
Political Announcements for County Officials Listed
A clipped notice lists candidates for county offices including District Attorney County Judge County Tax Collector Clerk Assessor Sheriff Attorney Treasurer District Clerk Superintendent and commissioners for Precincts 1 2 3 and 4 plus Justice of Peace Precinct 1. Names include John A Storey T Warlick Mrs J M Blair H Coleman J W Brock Fred Newth Dr M Ferebee Parr Brooks W Frank Edmonson H G W all O O McCurdy Mrs John W Buster W C Alderman Thos E Pierce I A Holler M L Walker A Edmondson Newt Frost George Jordan A M Bourland W G McDonald Roy Ferguson T J Milner S L Page P Hamilton J M Reynolds H N Brooks R Cobb Griffiths Blackwood.
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John A. Storey
Oo. T. Warlick
J. M. Blair
H. L. Coleman
J. W. Brock
Fred Newth
M. Ferebee A. ¥. Parr RR. Brooks
W. Frank Edmonson
Thos. E. Pierce
I. A. Hollar
M. Lu. Walker
L. A
Alex) Edmondson H. N
Newt
Frost G. W
George) Jordan
A. M. Bourland
W. G. McDonald Roy L. Ferguson
T. J. Milner
L. Page
P. Hamilton
J. M. Reynolds
H. N. Brooks
R. Cobb
Tt. J. Griffiths
W. M. Blackwood
Good Showers Sunday Benefit Calves Farmers Need Rain
Substantial showers fell over a large part of Withirger county Sunday aiding dry areas. Rain estimated at about one-eighth inch in many parts, enough to help growing grain and range by softening soil and freshening vegetation. Farmers said more rain is still needed for a fuller crop recovery.
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Withirger
Lewis
Rmiin
Haynes of Midway Dies Suddenly in Amarillo
J. B. Tinynes a prominent Midway settler died Saturday night in Amarillo after a few hours illness. Funeral services were held yesterday from the Methodist church at Chillicothe and interment was in East View cemetery. Survived by widow two daughters and four sons. niece Mrs Molly L Gibson of Vernon attended. Mrs Gibson accompanied the body to Chillicothe. Attendants included Mr and Mrs R B Gibson and Miss Alice Gibson.
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Tinynes
New Midway
Amarillo
A. Brunson
Vernon
Valentine Party and Playlets at Fargo Community
The Fargo community plans a Thursday Valentine gaiety at the school lodge with a Dutch comedy Hans Von Smash staged by the Junior Dramigue club and a short play by the Lillipation Club directed against ladies sewing circles. Married men will dramatize Lord Allen’s Daughter, a noted English poem, for entertainment.
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Thuysday
Jimior Draingue
Hans von Smash
Mary Chamibers
Lillipation Club
Lord Allews
Lord Campbell
Vernon Visitors Reported in Community Notes
Vernon residents hosted or received visitors including Mr and Mrs Root Jordan and family and George Stedley during a Vernon Saturday routine. The brief items add a snapshot of local social activity and guest arrivals in the area.
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Vernon
Mrs. Root
Jordan
George Stedley
Watts Hostess Leads W C T U Meeting
Mrs. Reno M. Watts is hostess Thursday afternoon to the members of the local W C T U. A business session will be held.
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Reno M. Watts
W. Cc. T. UV
Vernon W C T AU Meet With Mrs Rena Watts
A Vernon group plans a Thursday afternoon meeting this week at oclock with Mrs. Rena Watts. The event details are limited in the fragment, but indicate a local social gathering led by Watts.
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Vernon W. C. T. AU
Rena Watts
Thalia and Antelope Boys Basketball Contest
Rayeland News reports Thalia and Antelope boys met Thursday afternoon at Thorn with Antelope winning 85 to 27. The item lists local residents visiting, with family travel to Ranger, and social visits at the Lee Jordan home. Several names appear including Mrs FP T Mears and family, Laura Allen, Ruth Wilhite, and others.
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Thalia
Pigs Die At High Rate In Spring Farrowing Study
A USDA and state college co operative study across 168 Indiana UW liveliness and town farms shows over 35 percent of spring piglets died before weaning. Of 11887 pigs farrowed, 6749 died before warming with 1878 dead at farrow and 571 lost due to farrowing issues. Improved housing bedding feeding and breeding stock could reduce losses.
Captain Watts Prepares 142nd Infantry for July Camp
Captain Clyde J. Watts commands the 142nd Infantry of the Thirty sixth Division as it gears up for an annual camp in July. The unit, rated high, aims for full field service and divisional maneuvers on the coast, with many veterans but insufficient time to train new woodwork skills.
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142Nd Infantry
Clyde J. Watts
Watts
Chin
Automobile owners registered last week in Ford lineup
A list of owners and vehicles shows numerous Ford registrations among names Clyde rox L Jones Dewey Marsh Mrs Towery G Ashley Q Miller and others. Other brands include Chevrolet Dodge with South Vernon OU Company Self Motor Company Youne blood Furniture Commiy and John Ladd.
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Clyde Rox
Ford
L. Jones
B. T. Coburn
W. R. Alexander
J. R. Chapin
Dewey Marsh
Towery
G. G. Ashley
Q. Fi. Miller
Chevrolet
South Vernon
M.S. Swinburn
W. J. Towry
Self Motor Company
Youneblood Furniture Commiy
Dodge
John Ladd
Oklaunion Talent-Teachers Meet Thursday Afternoon
The Oklaunion Talent-Teachers Association will meet Thursday afternoon at four o'clock. ATL members are urged to be present.
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Oklaunion Talent-Teachers Association
ATL
Fargo Dramatic Club Play Draws Crowd Saturday
The Path Across the Will, performed by the Fargo High School Dramatic Club, drew a large audience Saturday night due to the cast's talent. The show elicited hearty appreciation and frequent applause as the troupe plans further performances in Oklinnion and other locations. A teachers’ play at Fargo School is scheduled for a later date with participation by the senior class.
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Fargo Dramatic Club
Pargo M High School
Fargo
Oklinnion
Fargo School
Joe Sutherland Opens Café on North Main Street
Joe Sutherland opens a cafe in the Pack ft building on North Main Street. New fixtures make the place unusually attractive and it has been open several days. Contact Al J. Roberts at GSI for details. The Cream of the South Plains Yellow Trouse Tands. Davis Webb & Co 10-21¢.
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Joe Sutherland
North Main Street
Packft
South Plains
Davis, Webb & Co
Chamberlain Medicine Co Trial Offer for Family Remedies
Send your name and address with 5 cents and this slip to Chamberlain Medicine Co De Moines Iowa to receive a trial package. It includes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach upset indigestion and constipation Chamberlain's Salve for burns wounds and skin conditions All for 5 cents a quick family aid offer with no delay.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
de Moines
Iowa
Chamberlain
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