Armenians Offer 1000 Acre Farm To American Farm Pioneer
Near East Relief announces a thousand acre Turkish Armenia farm to an American farmer who will apply modern U S methods and bring an American tractor to lift productivity in Marash district. Land is fertile with grapes pistachios figs olives wheat and garden produce. Armenians seek farming know how and view the United States as a farming Elysium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euphrates Valley
Turkish
Armenia
Culler
United States
Marash
Americanization as a Great Task for America
Mrs. E. L. McHugh argues Americanization is America’s vital problem affecting about one third of the population. She cites overcrowded living quarters, harsh factory conditions, and a language and literacy gap. The piece notes millions cannot speak English or read, with New York as a focal point and diverse nationalities in schools and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
EL. McHugh
Install Modern Fixtures at Brunson and Williams Store
Brunson and Williams installed a complete set of modern fixtures including show cases, cabinets for hats and haberdashery. Improvements cost about $2,000 and will enhance the store’s appearance. They plan to remove the south balcony and relocate it to the rear, using the upper floor for book-keeping offices.
PARENT TEACHERS MEETING POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY
The January meeting of the Parent-Teachers Association will be held in the Shire School building at 4 00 oclock Friday afternoon. The regular meeting was postponed from Thursday. A debate will feature Professor Will Brumbalow and Mrs Della Houssels on the topic of departmental work in grammar schools. Additional talks include cooperative planning of lessons and the need for a Department of Physical Education. Also noted are visits by T TH Dennis of Fargo and Rh V Parr's return from Oklahoma City Dallas and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houssels
EB. L
Keliz
Flossie Green
Texas Woman's College Students Attend Powell School
Misses Helen Hiatt and Dolly How ard are students at Texas Woman's College Fort Worth. They have been attending the Powell School in Dallas. Clarence Walker visits Vernon to see his brother in law W. T. Dennis. Walker from Seymour Texas plans to reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hiatt
Dolly Howard
Texas Woman's College
Fort Worth
Powell School
Dallas
Clarence Walker
Vernon
W. T. Dennis
Mr. Walker
Seymour
Texas
Route 2 Man Says We Leave Out God
Letter from Route 2 Vernon argues prosperity of Wilbarger County and merchants stems from God. He contends merchants must acknowledge the fountain head, praising farmers and calling for unity, charity, and mutual aid to sustain prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 2
God
Perous
Vernon Texas notices and ads from 1919
A regional page item thanks the editor and staff and farmers of the state, signed RE Prarcy Route 1 Vernon December 28 1919. An ad promotes new Spring Oxfords and Pumps at McKibbin’s. A note mourns Mrs J H Watts as dangerously ill with pneumonia and a reminder to pay Record subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
J. H. Watts
Local Residents and Visitors Report Weekend Activities
J W Chitwood arrives from the Plains on business and is noted as a former local resident. Mrs J W Stringer of Okhamion spent the weekend in town visiting friends and teaches in the Okhamion school. G P B Moody returns from Waco with Mrs Moody and their young son, while Mrs Moody visits her sister in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bomar
Brownsville
Vernon
J.T. Williams
West Wil
J. W. Chitwood
J. W. Stringer
Okhamion
Stringer
Oklaanion School
G. PB. Moody
Waco
Mrs. Moody
Vernon Electric Co. ad promotes Olsen Turner manager
Vernon Electric Co. presents Olsen Turner as manager offering all kinds of electrical appliances and motor work as a specialty. Office phone 604 and residence 607 listed for contact.
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Bureau of Near East Reliefs
Near East Relief
Madison Ave
Frances Smith
Arthur J. Culler
Kansas
Tak
Miss Smith
Robert Owens
Fargo
J. Ray
Amarillo
Mr. Ray
The
Record
Walter Napier
Mr Napier
T. H. Shive
Barger Street
Vernon Lodge
Frank Mann
EK. L. Witty, W. M
Terry
Yoakum Counties
Improv
M. A. Smith
Central Stock Exchange
Ohio Ave
Booth 2
Mchita Falls, Texas
Ation
E. L. McHugh
Woc. TU
New York
Berlin
Dublin
Naples
Mulberry Lane
Brunson & Williams
Parent- Teachers Association
Will Brumbalow
Della
T. TH. Dennis
Rh. V. Parr
Oklahoma City
DODGE
White Garage
Ori
Thomas & Truelove Distributors
Asd
Wilbarger
B. Pearcy
Vernon Record
Ers
RE . Prarcy
McKibbins
Olen Turner
E. B. Jones
Inter State
Fergeson Drug Store
D. T. Jordan
M. D
Fargo, Texas
Holland
Wilhelmina
T. M. Fergeson Drug Company
Boys Pig Club
Vernon Durog Jersey Company
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