Vernon January Poultry Show Promises Broad Premiums
Vernon January poultry show officials say the event will offer wider premium lists and a broader reach than previous years. Entries are expected from Plahiwhew Amaritte Childress Wichita Falls Byers Henrietha Jermyy Detles Port Worth Stamford Lewmor Mimndsty Chillicothe Frederick, with Quuarmah sending strong representation. Carpenters are preparing coops and premium lists go to surrounding areas. exhibitors urged to submit by Wednesday January 1 to ensure indoor progression on schedule.
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Plahiwhew
Amaritte
Childress
Wichita Falls
Byers
Henrietha
Jermyy
Detles
Port Worth
Stamford
Lewmor
Mimndsty
Chillicothe
Prederiek
Oklo
Better Prospects For Los Trade Felt By Bankers
Vernon merchants and bankers show cautious optimism for the new year as holiday trade improves stock turnover. L K Johnson, vice president of the Herring National Bank, notes easing mood after a slow start in 1921. Cattle markets improve with faster sales and higher prices, though some bonds remain unfavored.
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LOS
L. Ks. Johnson
Jonson
Herring National Bank
Warning Against Infected Seed Threat in Vernon
Vernon merchants and bankers assess crop, seed and trade risks. J T Glover notes unsold Wilbarger cotton and rain could aid recovery while L G Hawkins expects Washington deals to stabilize trade and boost demand. County road funding and a new electric plant are seen as positives amid seed pest warnings and cautious confidence.
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J. T. Glover
First Guaranty Bank
Mgr. Glover
Wilbarger County
L. G. Hawkins
Waggoner National Bank
Peraps
Vernon
United States
Hawkins
Turner Forced to Quit in Fifth Round Boxing Card
Webb won the fifth round when Turner staged a late clinch and was forced to quit. The eight round bout at the American Legion club on South Side drew sixty five spectators and featured swift rallies and heavy blows. Referee Will Abbott supervised a two round bout between Abbott and Gowers as the crowd applauded. Amos Robinson retired after his thumb was dislocated in a later match with Sam McLarty, who had the upper hand earlier.
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Ty Webb
Ierican Legion
Webb
Turner
Euris Atier
Bert
Will Abbert
Abbott
Bowers
Will Abott
Dick Gowers
Amos Robinson
Sam McLarty
McLarty
City Light Bonds Near Three to One Victory
The city approved a major light project with about three to one support after voting last Tuesday. About ATS ballots were counted with 124 in favor and 38 against. initial tallies favored the project by a wide margin. Mayor Mason stated officials will seek an engineer to prepare specs and begin work at once.
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Tharry Mason
Whm
Tiana Qt
Norma Snow Returns From Two Year Native Travel
Norma Snow six year old daughter of W A Snow of San Francisco California just back from a two year expedition to wild country pegged as miles of unvisited by white people. She traveled with her parents and endured a long journey enjoying good health and happiness. She was the sole passenger aboard the U S Olympic to hang a Christmas stocking and found a large doll in it.
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Norma Snow
W. A. Snow
San Francisco
California
Pageant at First Baptist on The Striking Of America
The First Baptist Church will stage an elaborate pageant Sunday night titled The Striking Of America. The performance features personified nations and groups before the Spirit of Brotherhood and Justice, culminating in America’s call to light the world with Christian light and to fulfill duties in education, health, and pity. Multiple cast members are listed with roles such as Egypt, Greece, Rome, Indians, Pioneer, and America, along with children laborers and foreign nations represented by named performers.
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Chris. Stineea
Lowry Tian Jiberty
Babylonia
Greveee
Rome
America
Aqeren
Casing Parts Delay Work At Pyramid No 2
Work halted at Pyramid Number 2 due to difficulties while searching for a water bank. Casing split near bottom. plan to insert smaller casing inside and proceed with operations. Workers sent to Onanah for pipe. readjustment to continue with caution and extreme care. Immigrant and listed names appear: Mrs E D Macker emirth, Mrs J N Wright, Mrs J W Pledges, Willie Hocker Smith, Laura Lane, Elizabeth Lane, Ola Mae Wright, Alberta Wolf, Edwin Awin, William Alderman.
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Wieter
Onanah
Japan
Elizabeth Lane
Ola Mae Wright
Alberta Wolf
Chint-Edwin Awin
William Alderman
Weeping of Orlanion Parent-Teachers Tuesday
The Parent-Teachers Association at Ordannion will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the school. Several ladies from Vernon have accepted an invitation to join the organization.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Tues- Ordannion
Hose
Vernon
Miss Lillie Bell May Weds Cyril Cook in City
Miss Lillie Bell May daughter of Mr and Mrs W M May and granddaughter of Mrs J H Gare announced her marriage to Cyril P Cook son of Mr and Mrs Cook of this city. The ceremony took place Monday night January 2 at Central Christian Church parsonage. The couple will reside here while Mr Cook works with Cook Grocery Co on North Main Street.
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Lillie Bell May
Afl
J. H. Gareson
Cyril PD. Cook
Myr
Cook
Gentral
Vernon Circuit Holds First Quarterly Conference
The Vernon Circuit will hold its first Quarterly Conference of the new year tomorrow and Sunday. Presiding Elder W. P. Garvin will preach at 10 o'clock Saturday with dinner on the ground. Garvin also preaches Saturday and Sunday nights. F. Y. Johnson is the pastor.
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Iliett
Vernon
W. P. Garvin
Timberlakes to Leave Vernon for Jackshoro Home
Mr and Mrs Howard Timberlake prominent Vernon couple depart today for Jackshoro to join the Perkins Timberlake firm there. Timberlake has been with the Vernon store and married Mildred McLarty four years ago. The couple's friends regret the move as the family runs a business bearing their name.
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Howard Timberlake
Vernon Young
Jackshoro
Timberlake
Perkins Timberlake
Vernon
Blacksboro
Misa Mildred McLoarty
McLarty
Vernon High to Meet Tolbert High in Afternoons Basketball
Vernon High School faces Tolbert High this afternoon at 4 on Fever Pease Street court. Tolbert is among the county’s strongest teams. Vernon’s lineup was not finalized yesterday and will be sent to oppose West County rivals after practice at the Underwood Young facility.
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Vernon High School
Tolbert High
Veron High School Football Sweaters Presented in 1921 Meeting
1921 football sweaters for Veron High School arrived and were shown at an auditorium gathering. The program included talks by RB L. Dohoney on athletics value Captain Roy Small reflecting on last season and T Hollar on plans for a Revie Captain Fleet, Jess for 1922.
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Veron High School
Thesday
Westminster Guild Meeting Notes
Westminster Cratht of the Pecabyterian church plans a January 9 gathering at 3 p.m. Mrs Cy Long and Mrs Ander son Smith will lead with the lesson drawn from John 7 2. Roll call answers will be verses on prayer.
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Westminster Cratht
Pecabyterian Church
Cy Long
Anderson Smith
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