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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
3
W. L. Baldwin of Reliance Life Insurance announces Roy Cloninger as general agent with headquarters in the city. Baldwin says Cloninger’s broad acquaintance and hustler record fit the post well.
A growing company with hundreds of policy holders in Wichita Falls and Urkburnett reports paying thousands in claims under its Perfect Protection Policy covering accidental injury illness or death. The firm predicts strong success for Mr. Cloainger tied to its six way policy and ties to Modern Woodmen of America.
Elder W. A. Bentley of Abilene will preach three times at the Church of Christ in Oklunion Sunday. He is scheduled for the morning service at the first hour, the afternoon meeting at Ewelock Saul, and the evening sermon at Tas o’clock.
A J Robinson suffers a severe influenza attack while C F Dean remains confined at his daughter's home. The brief item notes illness and household care among local residents.
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs Electra Waggoner Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Waggoner Fort Worth to James A Gilmore of New York City on February 14 in Palm Beach Florida. The couple are visiting Fort Worth with Mrs Bailey and Mr Gilmore. Mrs Gilmore previously divorced Weldon Bailey in district court on January 6.
Miss Dorothy Hicks of Paradise Street hosted Mah Jong Club members yesterday. Miss Beryle Dixon won high score and Miss Frances Greever won low. Guests received gifts and a salad course was served to listed attendees.
Mr. W. AL Blanton was the guest of honor at a birthday party yesterday afternoon. Neighbors gathered for a pleasant afternoon with light refreshments and gifts for the honoree.
Chas Withers, a local painting contractor, presents a payment plan for homeowners to have their houses painted in installments. He compares it to how car buyers finance purchases, promises careful color and durable finishes, and stresses the aim of slowing exterior deterioration while extending the home’s life.
Help wanted notice from Pradghon's College promises free civil service work with no cost to applicants. It urges sending for a free position contract and social offer. The address given is Wichita Falls, Texas, and it targets eraduates, wholesale hoses, mercantile firms, and the fike.
The cast is on the final lap of rehearsals for the senior play Trappiness. They devote most time to perfecting scenes, with costumes, furniture, and stage scenery being finalized late this week and early next. Tickets are being printed and the high school auditorium is reserved for the performance set for March 6.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Amibers Robinson and Ruth Batchelor near a bedside, with unclear actions and a reference to an attack by influenza. Details are unreadable and cannot be confirmed.
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