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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1924

Page

8

Best Roads in America visit Wilbarger County

Mall County officials headed by the county judge and engineer joined J. A. Sawyer of the Portland Cement Association in Vernon to inspect Wilbarger County concrete roads. Sawyer praised Wilbarger roads as the best in America and predicted Hall County would adopt similar paving, with eighteen miles planned on Colorado Gil t highway using bond funds.

Mall County Vernon J. A. Sawyer Porthind Cement Association Dallas Bis Texas DP Ouesider Wilbarger America Hall Emmity Hall County Plalt County A.C. Troffiman J. Nash A. F. Coker

Local notices and business updates from Mayfield district

J C Hickernell spends a month in South Texas collecting ballots for the Mayfield Peddy contest and returns as Mayfield sergeant of arms working with Ben Ford in Temple and Peddy assistant sergeant of arms. Leutwyler remodels rear store to house new Victrola Grafonola department with a full demonstration room for machines and records. A J Roberts promotes marble and granite work with phone contact. Mrs J S Cartwright and Mrs A F Houser of Fargo visit on business. J D Robinson leaves for Fort Worth on a business trip. R H Smith of Vernon Electric attends Morrison & MecCall public utilities managers meeting in Del Rio.

J.C. Hickernell South Texas Hickernell Mayfield Ben Ford Temple Peddy Houston R. H. Smith Vernon Electric and Ihe Company Re del Rio Morrison & Mec Call Public Utilities Companis

Political Announcements for Various County Offices

A slate of political notices lists candidates for county and district posts including Judge, Tax Collector, Clerk, Assessor, Sheriff, Attorney, Treasurer, District Clerk, Superintendent, Public Weigher and several commissioners. Re-electors noted, with several incumbents seeking another term and multiple names in each precinct.

John A. Storey OT. Warlick C. M. Blair H. L. Coleman J. W. Brock Fred Newth M. Ferebee Parr Thos. Ed. Plerce I. A. Hollar M. L. Walker L. A Alex) Edmondson W.N Newt Frost G. W George) Jordan A. M. Bourland

Odell News Highlights Local Social and SportsEvents

Sunday service drew a large crowd as Mr and Mrs W T Collins traveled to visit kin in Moscon Arizona. The Missionary Society met with Methodist ladies, and the infant son of Mr and Mrs Willie Tombs was ill. Regulars include visits by Turner Starr and the Sherrills, Amarillo relatives, and a basketball game: Odell beat Bourland 14 to ? A variety of local movements, visits, illness, and family news fill the Odell community update with multiple named residents and neighbors.

WT. Collins Moscon Arizoma Missionary Society Quamih Willie Tombs Il Turner Gilvia Starr Vornan Jim Reynolds Talbert Willie ‘Tombs Amarillo W. A. Bell John Sherrill Barney Sherrill Edd White Tina Davis Charley Priddy Ruby Riddell RK. Ft Odell Bourland I. A. (Uomins Vernon Willie White W. M. Riddell Chillicothe

Vernon to Welcomes Kaelid Renfro Hardware Opening

Kaelid Renfro announces a new hardware business in Vernon in his own name. The shop will open in the W. O. Anderson Building on Main Street March 1 with Charles Alexander in charge of pipe fitting and tin work. Renfro has years of Vernon hardware experience including time with Renfro Hardware and North Texas Hardware.

Kaelid Renfro Vernon W. O. Anderson Main Street Charles Alexander Renfro

Vernon Horses Training for National Races

Vernon horses Dick and Red Moon owned by Homer Bywis are new to training and will ship next month to New Orleans and then Virginia for racing. Wilbarger county prospects Mr. Equus and Joe Sneed prepare Sir George, Graceful Ruby for Canada’s circuit opening in June. Vernon’s team, led by Sneed, Evans, and Sneed’s trained horses, promises strong showing.

Frown Dick Red Moon Homer By- Wis New Orleans Virginia Wilbarger County Mr. Equus Joe Sneed Sir George Graceful Ruby Mr. Sneed Homer Evans Vernon

Carney Travels to Roanoke for Brother-in-Law Bill Berry

J A Carney left Tuesday night for Roanoke Virginia to be at the bedside of his semindlaw Bill Berry who has undergone two operations this month. Berry is reported to be better today.

J. A. Carney Roanoke Bill Berry Mr. Berry

Rev Chas J Maris Recovery Report From Hospital

Rev Chas J Maris, who underwent surgery on Wednesday at a local hospital, is reported to be recovering nicely.

Chas. J. Maris Anloent Hospital

Mark Linton Confederate veteran in poor health

Mark Linton aged Confederate veteran is seriously ill and not improving after weeks of illness. At his bedside are his children Dave Linton of Oklahoma City Mrs KR Havenhill of Plainview Mrs Molly Fite of Oklahoma City and son W Croy of Yale Oklahoma along with other relatives.

Mark Linton Dave Linton Oklahoma City KR. B. Havenhill Plainview Molly Fite W. ©. Croy Yale, Okie

Peace Award to Levermore for World Peace Plan

Charles Herbert Levermore of New York City, secretary of the World Court League and the League of Nations Union, wins the $100,000 Bok peace prize for a plan to aid world peace. He has $50,000 now and will receive the remaining $50,000 after a national referendum approves his proposal. The World Court League was established with Edward Cunn's fortune to promote world peace.

Charles Herbert Levermore New York City World Court League League of Nations’ Union Edward W. Bok Philadelphia America Edward Cunn Boston

Ferrasal claims cure for long illness with colon remedy

An ad claims Ferrasal dissolves foul wastes in the colon and heals the mucus lining to eliminate poisons. A 25 year mucus colitis sufferer says Ferrasal cured chronic constipation and autointoxication after one month, restoring health and promising money back if not helped.

Perrasal Tam

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