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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1923
Page
4
The Vernon area outlines a sweeping program including a new high school building spanning county lines along the Colorado to draft High way and Lee Highway, pure bred livestock and poultry on every farm, a 45,000 spindle textile mill, a natural gas system to serve Vernon, tree plantings along highways and city streets, plus hospital improvements and a road upgrade between Vernon and Odell.
A civic essay argues that Southwest communities stagnate without collective industrial effort. It cites Kingsville Texas building a textile mill as a model and notes how Northeastern regions prosper through shared capital and coordinated enterprise. The piece urges local leaders to act on opportunities to attract factories and boost population and prosperity. It highlights federal and state farm studies and mentions the Women’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at the library.
Mrs. Mary Peters mother of Clarence Peters shot to death in Westchester County New York by Walter S Ward son of a multimillionaire New York baker has appealed to Governor A B Smith in Albany urging a forced trial Ward surrendered to White Plains police and admitted killing Peters in a pistol duel following a blackmail plot The indictment was dismissed as the State refused to prosecute due to insufficient evidence to convict
A rallying call to residents to assess local food sources and self sufficiency. It questions reliance on out of county foods, urges home grown production, school and family gardening, and diversifying crops to build healthier, self reliant communities. It challenges readers to plan, grow truck patches, and shift toward local goods to secure food independence for children and citizens.
Special to The Record from Denton notes January classes at the College of Industrial Arts cover copy reading and proofreading alongside news writing. The campus paper Taiss-O is accredited by area papers as a leading college publication, focusing on campus affairs with strong news stories. E.G. Schreeder, ex Vernon Record editor, teaches journalism there.
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