This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1921
Page
16
Miss Bess Edwards delivered a lecture detailing food groups and balanced meals at the Cooking School in the library building last week. About 165 women attended as she explained protein carbohydrate and fat roles and demonstrated a four course dinner setup.
Bourland consolidated school named the top pupils for the past term. Eighth grade Christine Gregory led with 14 2, sixth grade Mildred Rowden 12, fifth grade Marine Gregory 87, fourth grade Hazel Bourland 23, third grade Nadine Sherrard YS, second grade Estat Pourland 85 3 4, first grade Bila Mae Long 87. Floyd Key, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rube Ley, recovering from a dislocated ankle and leg fracture, is improving on West Maiden Street. Harry Viner of Wichita Falls visited Fried Schroeder over the weekend.
Ine S IERY hosts a bridge tea in honor of Miss Maurie Anderson of Covina California this afternoon. Guests include Maurie Anderson Mary Anderson Frances Hicks Neth Pertiy Adelle Sumner Donita Standifer Roberta Standifer Lacie Hholt Bennie Works Olive Shive Pharriet Thomas Joanny Youngblood Ian Mesciamnies V Towasem Doiel Bod Dan Sin ner S B Muanner Clint Swartwood Walter Metaleb assisted by Miss Helen Dutt and Mrs Hesstoshen.
A new structure labeled servants quarters is under construction on Lamar street between Marshall and Wilharger with three rooms and a bath. Al FL Winston will occupy it until a residence adjacent to him is finished, then he plans to convert one room into a garage after completion.
Construction adds eighty four rooms west of the existing structure now with forty two extra spaces. A second story will be used for dead storage and an elevator will raise cars to the second level. The new concrete structure will be strictly fireproof.
Urgent notice to all Burk Cameron stockholders for the reorganization meeting. Address 200 Peace Street Vernon, Texas 202 May. Fite, 26 Ly23 Nettie M., Slats.
A letter from Nettie M. Slate urges Bowers Oil Company stockholders to join a reorganized Burk Cameron type venture. The plan offers five for one stock to incorporators, 30 day books, outsiders paying par, and a meeting set for Wednesday January 26 at 606 BL Pease Street. Slate and a committee will then seek state approval in Austin. Vernon dated note.
Be A Ox Dodson of Gibson New Mexico is reported improving after a fall incident at the cotton compress. Arthur Trey son of Mr and Mrs J B Dodson Sr is listed as recovering from a fractured leg. Cladner Young has returned from Crowell to Vernon after four months of work. Mr and Mrs B O Wheat and Miss Brazitin Domimoto motor to Wichita Falls and back. J C Smith injured in an auto crash last week shows practical recovery per doctor. Mrs A B Wharton of Dallas visits the Wharton ranch while Mrs R H Nichols returns to Amarillo.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.