Wilbarger County Sought as Location for Large Poultry Farm
Wilbarger county is pitched as an ideal site for a large poultry operation. M John son of Bowie and Mo E Oates an agricultural agent spoke at a poultry show, urging the formation of a hatchery and laying farm with strong rail and marketing support. Oates praised the county’s purebred fowl growth, cautioned against scrub stock, emphasized shelter, ventilation, exercise, and diet for hens, and discussed egg production economics and Northern market prospects.
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Wilbarger County
M. Johnson
Bowie
Mo E. Oates
Fort Worth
Denver
Wiehite
Poultry Association
Denver Railroad
Vernon
Vernon urged to build a cotton mill at Rotary luncheon
J G Rossman urged Vernon to attract a cotton mill citing local cotton valued at 8.7 million pounds and 25 000 bales. He compared Vernon with Georgia and Mississippi towns and said his electric company would invest to improve service and cut rates while stressing the town’s economic potential and his firm's commitment to Vernon’s future. Dr. Robert E. Dickenson was introduced as a new Rotary member.
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Vernon
J. G. Rossman
Rotary
Bailey Hotel
Ross Hina
Wilbarger
Texas
Rossman
Rotarians
Habs
Wilharger County
Rotary Club
Robert E. Dickenson
First Methodist Church
Warlick Chosen As New Chairman Of County School Board
Warlick, a prominent local lawyer and district attorney, was chosen chairman of the county school board at Friday’s meeting. He will succeed Cecil Storey, who resigned to take a state position as registrar in the Twelfth District. Warlick agreed to chair the board’s committees.
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O. 1. Warlick
County School Board
Warlick
Yoman
Tormessy District Aid
Wis
Cecil Storey
Storey
Munedrod
Watlick
Howred
Doh Storey
Varnow
Mars J A. Walker
Kiehie
Mre. Walker
Aweil Ten
Banquet Plans For C Of C To Draw About 150
The Climber of Commerce announces its annual banquet set for dan 1 with about 150 attendees. Wy Stokes chairs the program committee and nominees for 1925 directors will be solicited by January 92. The present board includes T H Siive and F L Massie among others, with Bourland as president.
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Climber of Commerce
Wy Stokes
Mr. Stokes
Cy Long
Aint Les
J. V. Townsend
Chamber of Commerce
T. TH. Siive
K. KR. Johnson
A. M. Bourland
Pa. Massie
W N. Ntokes
C. ‘T Stith
J. J. Pendleton
Joe C. Sumner
AL & Davis
Luther Webb
Huggins
F. L. Massie
1Oe2
Townsend Sute
Tela
Rayzor Family to Move to Denton Next Week
Rayzor and family will leave Vernon next week as Mr. Rayzor becomes general manager of the Alliance Tee Community in Denton. Mrs. Rayzor lauds Vernon as a wonderful city and West Texas, thanking locals for courtesies while noting Denton is a good town. Mr. Rayzor previously served six years as sales manager for Kell Milling Company.
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Rayzor
Denton
Ald. Rayzor
Vernon
Mr. Rayzor
Th Alliance Tee Community
Expert inspects Gilliland Dairy near Vernon
Dr Booth of Fort Worth, representing the U S Sanitary Livestock Commission, inspected the J A Gilliland dairy a mile southwest of Vernon last week. He found the herd of Jersey cows free from tuberculosis and other infectious diseases. The dairy, started nine years ago, began with two pint deliveries and has grown into one of the area's largest establishments. Mr Gilliland plans improvements this year.
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J. A
Gilliland
Vernon
Wilberger County
Life of Doans Youth Endangered by Prank at Juveniles Party
A 17 year old boy from Doans, son of O P Adair, narrowly escaped harm after drinking what he thought was perfume at a Watts farm juvenile party. The incident occurred in a Woods home sitting room as youths ages 11 to 17 laughed and talked. He drank toilet water mistaken for perfume, then became seriously ill and received antidotes from Vernon rescue crews. he recovered with time.
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O. P. Adair
Doans
Young Adair
the Woods
Watts Farm
Vernon
Adair
Madame Bashi to Sing Three Arias at Central Chaistime
Madame Alice Baseli will present a concert Friday night featuring three arias including Verdi and Bizet selections, plus heart songs, piano solos, and a Butterfly Bride prelude. Violin by Armando Leuci pairs with works by Dvorak and Franko, with Mischa Elman’s Kansas City demand noted.
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Doppeariny
Remier
Babanera
Cad Men
Signor
Armando Leuci
Dvorak
Cai
Franko
Kreisser
Rinsky-Korokof
Mischa Elman
Kansas City
America
Wilbarger County schools resume after holidays and track plans
County Superintendent A. P Hollar reports all Wilbarger schools in session. Track authorities, music memory work, debating and expression will dominate the next three months as interscholastic contests begin in Vernon. Wheat acreage near Elliott shows rain welcomed while some fields struggle under dry weather.
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Wilbarger County
A. P Hollar
Vernon
Marvel
Ecounts
Elliott P
Wiliott
Werians
iMiure
Lias
Whet
Wilbarger County swears in officials and poultry show results
Collins wins fifty dollar prize at county poultry show as new county officials are sworn in at Vernon. Judge A Natters, Sheriff Ish Edmonson, County Attorney Storey and other officers begin new terms. the county and audience applaud a successful exhibit with numerous awards across multiple classes.
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Collins
Quiet Vernon Watch Night Opens New Year
In Vernon 1923 began quietly with a watch night at the First Methodist church from seven to midnight. A citywide service featured several Vernon residents delivering addresses. Outside, occasional six shooters fired, and auto horns and anvils’ sounds punctuated the night as horse traders and private gatherings enlivened the town.
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Vernon
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