Excellent Merit District Tourney Plans and Local Fundraiser
An Electra program features organist Vera Warrington and soloist Geraldine Parker with readings at the Methodist church on January 26. A silver offering supports the church pipe organ fund. A district basketball tournament for eight counties will be held in Vernon February 10–11, with Wilbarger and Matador officials. The Vernon Chamber annual banquet reported a near record attendance and progress on local projects.
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the Methodist Church
Vera Warrington
Elc. Christian
Geraldine Parker
Vernon
Christian
Aliss Parker
Wilbarger
Hardeman
Vernon Leh
Wilburger
A. Jordan Oof
Matador
Denton Normal
Wil
Houssels Family Thank You Note Highlights Church Remembrance
A Long Beach California letter dated January 3, 1922 thanks the Vernon Texas Methodist Church for flowers in memory of Robert Houssels. The missive praises his church devotion, family love, and unselfish life, signed by Mrs Robert Houssels and children with Pastor C A Waterfield.
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Robert Houssels
Vernon and Wilbarger
Long Beach
Calif
Jan
Methodist Church
Vernon
Texas
Brothers and Sisters
Standardize Cotton Across Texas Communities
The Texas Cotton Association promotes community standardization of cotton varieties to fit local conditions. Each community should select and plant a single proven variety to build a regional reputation similar to Paris Robstown Clarksville Corpus Christi and Center. County farm bureaus and agents will spread information and locate affordable seeds with support from major Texas organizations.
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Texas Cotton Association
Paris
Robstown
Clarksville
Corpus Christi
Center
Texas
Federal Reserve
Uylage
Riviera
Ill Mrs Crumbfielad Improves at South Cumberland Street
Mrs Crumbfielad, seriously ill with pneumonia at her home on South Cumberland Street, has shown notable improvement after several days of fever. Attending physician reports she is out of danger.
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Willd Crumbfielad
Lilisen
South Cumberland Street
Pbreictey
Mrsrutchfield
Sneed Seeks Second Term as Public Weigher
J L Joe Sneed announces candidacy for a second term as Public Weigher subject to Democratic Primary. He corrects.news that he is in his first term, says he has long experience and will supervise deputies with bonding. He pledges justice efficiency and outreach to voters before primaries.
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Joe Sneed
J. L
Joe) Sneed
Pnblie
Tt Tinsheen
Sneed
Mrs. Connor Hosts Friday Bon Heur Bridge Club
Mrs. H A Connor entertained a Friday Bon Heur Bridge Club session at West Texas street with many members and guests. Mrs B C Christian won high score among members while Mrs H J Terhune was top guest.
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H. A. Connor
Bon Heur Bridge Club
West Texas Street
Tom Summerour
Dec Norwood
M. Caraway
Moss Lovelace
J. T. Grover
J. W. Thuster
Mrs Parker Hosts Bridge Luncheon For Oklahoma Visitors
Mrs. Joe Parker will entertain at 1 oclock this afternoon for the Tuesday Bridge Club honoring Mrs. 8 W Smith and Mrs. Clara White of Oklahoma City visiting Vernon. The lunch draws old friends of the two ladies with guests including Mesdames A Laird Seattle WA Arthur Vernon S W Bailey Bob Ferrell Huh Colley J Dodson Jr Katherine Waggoner Tom Lisman Jr Emory Rhoads L F E Piper and J V Townsend.
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Joe Parker
Odock
W. Smith
Clara White
Oklahoma City
Vernon
Mesdames A, Laird
Seattle
Wash
Arthur Vernon
S. W. Bailey
Bob Ferrell
Huh Colley
J. Dodson
Mrs Wilson seriously ill at West Texas home
Mrs R T Wilson remains seriously ill at her West Texas street residence with no morning improvement. Her out of town children visit her bedside including Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson of Clarendon Mrs C F Howell of Rochester Mrs D B Brown of Sweetwater Howard Wilson and Miss May Wilson of Quanah.
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R. T. Wilson
West Texas Street
Robert Wilson
Clarendon
C. F. Howell
Rochester
D. B. Brown
Sweetwater
Howard Wilson
Quanah
May Wilson
C Jasper of Wichita Palls Visited City on Monday
C Jasper of Wichita Palls was in the city Monday. The brief item notes his presence and visit.
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Kk, C. Jasper
Wichita Palls
Parker Leaves for Stanford Upon Brother-in-Law’s Illness
Mrs. T. J. Parker departed at noon for Stanford after word reached her that her brother-in-law Bo A. Witherspoon was dying there.
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Mra. T. J. Parker
Stanford
Bo A. Witherspoon
Basketball Ig Statewide Toterscholastic League tourney
Statewide basketball events sweep through most counties as the University of Texas Toterscholastic League unfolds. District directors arrange county champions by February 1 in a series of games to crown district titles.
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University of Texas
Mrs AL Residence Life Stressed at West Tesud Street
A fragment notes Mrs AL residing at her daughter Mrs D AL Henry home on West Tesud street with a long running danger at Gillouw hats reportedly present for ten years.
UT Girls Seek Life Work Guidance via Conference
The University of Texas through the Women's Representative Beard will arrange a vocational conference Pebronary Land 2 to help women students decide their life work. Miss Helen Bennett of the Chicago Collegiate Bureau of Occupation will provide expert services.
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University of Texas
Beard
Helen Bennett
Chicago
Pureau
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Electra Chamber
Anneal Bandist
Ste. Cecile
Bastiste
Parker
Becker
St. Cecile
Miss Harrington
Ferrari
Parry
Mias
Harker
Johnson
Micetra
Chamber of Commerce
Baronet
Fin
Tlr
Brown
Chillicothe
Houssels
Mrs
Robert Hoursel
C. A. Waterfield
Texas Association
Bon Heur Club
Oklahoma
Mrs. Wilson Dangerously
Kramer
Brown’s Cash Grocery
Mrs. Craig Serioudy OL
G. Nantha
Naptha
Browns Cash Grocery
Cheaner
Wright
Dodge Brothers
J. A. McFall
Safety Plus
Pricins Fakelake
Vernen, T N
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