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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1924

Page

6

Activity Shows Real Progress Across Texas Industry

Reports indicate broad industrial activity in Texas with construction expanding in Dallas Port Arthur and Houston while Nacogdoches and Fort Worth see new rail and road work. Highlights include a $800000 UT Austin lab, large cotton sales in Yoakum and Nocona, and ongoing bridge and interurban line projects across several counties amid rising vessel traffic in Houston.

United Ane Texas Willinger County Benett Cheharne—Pfourstory Cotton Crew of Texas United States Austin Medical Department University of Texas Port Woerti Jacksonville Chilton Postoak Feta Nacodoches Nacogdoches Nd Southeastern Railroad Oil City Snd San Augustin County Hort Worth United States Geographical Survey Pallas Denton Chance Yoakum—t Kelly Nocona Red River Houston Marshall Burns— Mans Amarillo Potter County Dallas—International Bricklayers Thien Port Arthur Pearsall Frio County Robstown John Dunnfield Haskell

Local social notes from Harrold area

Monday notes report cold weather delaying work on a new school building. Ernest Vaggoner and family visited Ted Tee and wife. Mrs Will Dowglae and children of Harrold spent Sunday night with her sister Mrs Clyde Aedworth. Peres nd Yamiley and Mrs KR G Goss and children visited PLOW. Benson and Tanaily. Albert Noyes and family visited Alma Lemon and wife at Harrold Sunday. Walter Kirk and wife visited her brother Tobart Rainwater and wife Sunday. J Boas and wife and Alpha visiting near Laibock this week. Dewey Dockery and family visited Tolbert Saturday night and Sunday. Miss Marie Goss hosted a party. Mrs Has Taylor led singing. Miss Willie Hutchins hosted a party Monday night. Ralph White of Harrord rode through Elliott Sunday evening.

Ernest Avaggoner Ted Tee Will Dowglae Harrold Clyde Aedworth Co. Peres Yamiley KR. G. Goss Albert Noyes Chas Tavier Alma Lemon Walter Kirk Tobart J. Boas Alpha Laibock Dewey Dockery Tolbert Marie Goss Has. Taylor Jin Edwards Willie Hutchins Ralph White Harrord Elliott

East Vernon News Reopens After Christmas Goodwill Event

East Vernon News notes the school reopening after Christmas and a large crowd at a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Glover last Saturday. Miss Yde Warlick from Vernon visited Myrtle Elsy, Rev. Edmondsen to preach Sunday at 11 am and possibly again at night if weather clears. Numerous local residents and visitors are mentioned in social visits and family gatherings through the week.

J. R. Glover Yde Warlick Vernon Myrtle Elsy Hdmondsen Cecil Kay Koonts Jewell Bonnie Glover Bertha White Jewel Bonnie

Benjamin Jacobson Purchases NYSE Seat For Firm

Benjamin Jacobson long served as a floor page at the New York Stock Exchange. Ten years later he has bought a seat on the exchange representing a major Wall Street firm, signaling advancement from floor activity to a senior role on the trading floor.

Union News From Vernon Community Notes

The report lists local movements and visits in Vernon area families and friends. Mentions include Miss Jalie, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Reynold of Denison, and several residents traveling to Vernon or hosting visitors over the holidays. Residents discuss home plans, moving, and weather impacts with scattered social and business notes.

Parsley Hill News Holiday Visits and Dinner Gatherings

Parsley Hill residents recount a holiday season with visits to Lawton and Vernon. Families including the Parsleys, Streit, Price, Poteet, Wright, Smith, Vince, Den Sheok, Ross, Barnett, Futter, Capo, Neel, Box, Tucker, Bos, Box, J. Box, and Sourhall shared meals and Christmas dinners. The Varstey PAN school resumes Monday.

Verhom Gradie Vince den Sheok James Ross Barnett William UL Futter Varstey Pan School Burl Capo M. Neel Hil S. BR. Box Mrs. Bos Tucker Fr. Box Sears R. F. J0 Cad Dowel Pucker J.B. Box

Holiday Visit Highlights In Electra Community

Mise Eura and Lyda Wilkenson of Electra spent the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs J B Wilkenson. George Luedtke and son Elwood visited relatives here with Mary Moore from Warge. Mrs Moore returned to Lubbock this week. Clyde Smith of Guyer and Clyde Whirlow hosted guests. Family gatherings included Luedtke and Rains households and Miss Eva Nettles from Red River area. Various local residents attended a New Year gathering and church service at Enterprise.

Mise Eura Lyda Wilkenson Electra J. BD. Wilkenson George Luedtke Elwood Mary Moore Warge Lubbock Clyde Smith Guyer Clyde Whirlow Inez Bernice Atkins

Local Farm Sales and Family News from Elliott and Harrold

Sanders of Elliott and John Balis along with family sold farm implements to Mr McCurdy of Elliott. Balis plans to move his home to Elliott and install a garage and fitting station. Donges, Sr. spent last week with Gass Kahl of Lockett. Adam Donges of Vernon, CGayandes and Grandia Snodgrass of Williamson visit with grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hontehens. Mr. and Mrs. Floend Stones of Kansas City have returned home after visiting relatives here. Ottis Hontehens and wife spent Tuesday night with her parents, Dan Vaughn of Harrold. Ruth Houtchens stayed Tuesday night with her grandmother in Harrold. Misses Louise and Bertha Lutz, Hattie and Tonie Koll, Jessie MeMins, Mayo Withford, Guss Schuman, A. G. Kohl, and Forest Witford attended a party at Ruth Keaton’s Saturday night. Chas. Schuman is building a new house for J. Jerwinka this week. Oil drilling continues on Beckett place, about 400 feet deep. Road commissioner R. Cobb of Harrold visited this community Saturday to oversee roads. A play party was held Saturday. Fine marble and granite work by A. J. Roberts. Phone GSLW 104-Ste.

Tonie Koll Jessie MeMins Mayo Withford Messrs Guss Schuman A. G. Kohl Forest Witford Ruth Keatons Chas Schuman J. Jerwinka Beckett Place R. Cobb Harrold Rends

Community gathers for pro cran and Christmas tree event

A large crowd attended the pro cran and Christmas tree gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith and children from Vernon visited Monday and Tuesday with their mother Mrs. S. A. Dill and sister Mrs. G. N. Tillery. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson hosted a member of the young group.

Henry Smith Vernon S. A. Dill G. N. Tillery Thompson

Prompt relief for ruptures with superior trusses offered

Persons with ruptures should not delay but promptly avail themselves of this chance. Postponement or old style ill fitting trusses turn mild cases into troublesome ones needing surgery. Demonstrations are free on the date. visit the Minneapolis home office at 335 Boston Block for a comparison of superior appliances.

Local families share holiday visits in region

Mr and Mrs W A Davidson and family near Fargo spent holidays with M and Mrs B M James. WH Haminons and Roy of Town Park and J H Haminons and daughter spent Christmas day with Mr and Mrs W A Hammons. W W Woods and Joe Bowers families visited earlier in the week. A J Likely of Electra visited John Likely. Laddie Whatley and children spent Christmas with M Cain near Vernon. Misses Mittie Likely Ruth Cagp.

W. A. Davidson Fargo M. James WH. G. Tlaminons Roy Town Park J. H. Flaminons W A. Hammons W. W. Woods Thei Joe Bowers A. J. Likely Electra John Likely Laddie Whatley Inal Roxy Hammons N. A. James Ebra Davidson Bill Cain Floyd Likely Chester Thompson Union Wichita Dam Christus Koraking BE. LL. Vaughn and Son Tt. L Hammons Lee Murphy Childress Eme

Local Social Figures Gather for Summer Visits and Parties

A string of visits and social events is noted with families and neighbors stopping by homes in Union and nearby towns. The report names Mr. and Mrs. John Likely hosting a party, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Westerman from Oklahoma, and several locals including Mrs. Lee Murphy and the Hammons, Bowers, Francis, and Thompson families enjoying time together.

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