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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1924

Page

6

Vernon native elected treasurer of Texas Baptist Convention

Mason of Vernon has been chosen treasurer of the executive board of the Texas Baptist Convention and will work from Dallas while his family remains there. He previously served as field secretary candidate and has been active on rural church committees. he will continue residence in Dallas and maintain ties to Vernon through his church and former roles.

Masor Vernon Teyas Tantis Convesition Trees Fun Palvis Mason Velus Texas Dallas Texas Baptist Convention Cme Jocal Mein Baptist Church In Conference On Bryan Baptists of Texas Idarn Cry Vernon Record Spurtwood & Company Pexas

House Burns Near Doors of Richardson Home

Fire destroyed the home of J. P. Richardson southeast of Defias this morning at daylight while the owner was away. The family saved a few belongings but flames quickly engulfed the dwelling. A defective fuse was blamed for the blaze. Myr and Mrs Richardson and son Cleo were in Vernon when the fire started. No insurance was inquired.

J. P. Richardson Defias Caylight Myr

Whites Celebrate Golden Wedding in Odell

The Odell News reports Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Whites observed their Golden Wedding Anniversary on January 16. They were married in 1874 in Lafayette County Mississippi and moved to Texas in 1902 settling near Odell. Three children attended: W. A. White Ed White and Mrs CC W Pollard.

Odell News W. A. White Ed White CC. W. Pollard

Bust Vernon's A Little Clodhopper cast announced

The Vernon cast for the new play A Little Clodhopper is set with Thelma Murray leading opposite Cer White. Ben Smith, Ernest Baker, Misunie Bell Smith, Bernice Meyrs, Mrs. Charlie Meyers, and others fill key roles. Performance date to be announced after final preparations.

Bust Vernon Thelma Murray Cer] White Ben Smith Ernest Baker Misunie Bell Smith Bernice Meyrs Charlie Meyers

Weather Bulletin on January Forecast for 1924

Washington reports a cold dry trend through late January with leveling temperatures into February. Forecasters warn of weather disturbances, crop risks, and the need for forest renewal, urging action by farmers and officials to protect grain yields and conserve timber.

Washington Nan Egypt Persia Mongolian North America Lone Range

Lievd Family Pastor Leaves Spokane for Kansas City

Rev. Lievd of Spokane accompanied to Wichita Falls by nieces Mrs. R. W. Farrell and Miss Bernice Lilovd. He visits Kansas City relatives after a stay with brother Rev. S. B. Lievd and family.

Local Election Ticket Listings Include Several Re-Election Bets

A scanned district race list shows candidates across county offices, including county judge TD Warlick and sheriff W Prankeds, plus re-election bids for alderman C MecIty and commissioner posts A M Batrl and W G McHonald. Notable names include J J Milner for Commissioner No. 3 and T J Griffiths as Justice of Peace No. 1.

Founa Stormy TD Warlick Brala Tho. Coleman J W. Redock Fereree R Page Ieb T. J. Griffiths

Bank of Odell elects 1924 officers and directors

The Bank of Odell stockholders met January 15 and elected directors Wt Collins G T Hawkins G W Bory A fF Thompson B D Smith Ear ry Beach CG W Stults P J Hart and J M Collins The officers named were W T Collins president L G Hawkins vice president G W Buey vice president Dewey Marsh cashier and Levi Beach assistant cashier An annual dividend of 20 percent was paid to stockholders.

Bank of Odell Genlar Wt Collins G. T Hawkins G. W Bory A Ff Thompson B.D. Smith Earry Beach W. Stults P. J. Hart J. M. Collins W.T. Collins L. G. Hawkins G. W. Buey Dewey Marsh Levi Beach

Maude Ferguson Visits Friends in Chillicothe

Miss Maude Ferguson spent a Sunday in Chillicothe visiting friends and renewing acquaintances.

Miss Clark Judges Saturday at Iowa Park

Miss Izora Clark head of the domestic art department at Iowa Park high school served as one of three judges Saturday for the domestic art display. Top entries will be sent to Galveston for the state judging contest. Clark spent the weekend with former schoolmate Miss Thelman Trussell.

Izora Clark Iowa Park High School Galveston Miss Clark Thelman Trussell

Mrs Currin Taken To Hospital As Illness Persists

Mrs M F E Currin has been seriously ill for some time and was moved to a local hospital. Mr and Mrs Ben Hardison of Childress arrive Saturday to visit. Hardison returned but Mrs Hardison stays with her mother during her illness.

M. FE. Currin Ben Hardison of Childress Mar. Hardison Mrs Hardison

Local residents noted in Vernon area sightings

Miss Essie McLarty deputy tax collector has been ill but is improving. Mrs. Y. H. Babasin and Miss Johnnie Mallow visited Electra on business. Mr. and Mrs. Boone Stephens, Mrs. Alice Shultz and Mrs. J. A. Baird traveled to Wichita Falls today. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reynolds of Quanah were shopping in Vernon yesterday.

Essie McLarty Y. H. Babasin Johnnie Mallow Electra Boone Stephens Alice Shultz J. A. Baird Wichita Falls J. FB. Reynolds Quanah Vernon

Mr and Mrs Ward of Chillicothe Visit on Business

Mr and Mrs M Ward of Chillicothe were here on business yesterday.

Mrs. M. Ward Chillicothe

Miss Dixon Guests With Breckenridge Sister

Miss Beryl Dixon is visiting this week as a guest of her sister Mrs LeBaume Elliott in Breckenridge.

Beryl Dixon Mrs. LeBaume Elliott Breckenridge

Half Price Membership Offer From Local Mutual Aid

Vernon Mutual Life and Accident Association invites families to join at half price with potential savings of 250 to 88 per member. Limited time. offer may be withdrawn at any day. Visit our office to see Dewey Wilson, Secretary, at the lower Massie Coffee Store location.

Vernon Mutual Life and Accident Association Janine Dewey Wilson Lower Massie-Coffee

Wanted Your clean cotton rags The Record office

Classified notice seeking clean cotton rags for use by the newspaper office. Contact The Record for details and drop-off arrangements.

Record Office

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