May Library Borrowing Totals and New Arrivals
May saw 1 821 books borrowed from the Cari library. Miss Lillian Newton notes strong demand and renewed memberships. New acquisitions include Geology of Oil Fields by Dorsey Hager and The Real Colonel House by Arthur Thenden Smith, plus children’s wildlife titles by Laura Rountree Smith and practical motherhood guides. Mr. and Mrs. Jno Riggs of Quanah visited Mr. and Mrs. D. Jones as they traveled to Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Hager
Colonel House
Arthur
Thenden Smith
America
Helen Kinne
Anna M. Cooley
Will Cartton
Enos B. Constock
Bunny Bright Eyes
Bunny Boy
Laura Rountree Smith
Elizabeth Hartison
Jno. Riggs
Quanah
D. Jones
Denison
Rain Brings Benefit to White City Farm Work
A heavy rain last Friday aided cotton and corn crops in White City. Farmers report good corn and feed, with cotton needing moisture to form a crust for growth. Local residents report many at work in grain harvest while cotton choppers are in high demand. Community events include church services by Rev. Montgomery and a large Old Folks Singing gathering, with several locals discharged from camp Bowie returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White City
Hey
Clas
Montgomery
Okhitoma
L. D. Terrell
Tamity
Vernon
Hardage
W. W. Adams
Baptist Church
Odell
Montgomery Tuade
Atom
St Odell
Jr. Killingsworth
Wnd
Lloyd Bell
T. B. Priddy
W. DD. Hardage
Walter Thompson
Rey Hughes
Camp Bowie
Army
86Th
Walter
111Th
Toy
Hockersmith Family Visit to Vernon for 15 Days
It I D Hockersmith arrived Saturday morning to spend a fifteen day visit in Vernon with his son B J Hockersmith and daughter Miss Grace. He is a field examiner for the Bureau of War Risk Insurance and is currently located at Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hockersmith
Vernon
B. J. Hockersmith
Miss Grace
Mr. Hockersmith
Pureau of
Waco
Fake Aspirin Sold as Bayer Tablets in Brooklyn Branded Scam
Fraudulent aspirin tablets sold by a Brooklyn manufacturer were mainly talcum powder. Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are clearly marked with Bayer Cress and in the original Bayer package with directions. Consumers urged to ask for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin and avoid counterfeit products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Bayer
Bayer Cress
Local residents visit Chillicothe couple's home Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Marty McBay and Mrs. J.8 Powell and daughter Miss Minami of Chillicothe visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. AL Hallsard on Sunday. The ad invites readers to view new Singer sewing machines at Caruth Brothers, with phone 583.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty McBay
J.8
Powell and Daughter
Miss Minami
Chillicothe
AL Hallsard
Singer
Caruth Brothers
New Auto Branch Opens In Vernon By Booth Lewis Firm
G B Moody representing Booth and Lewis of Wichita Falls opens a Vernon auto showroom at 405 North Main street. Moody previously worked with Willys Overland in Toledo giving him manufacturing and sales insight. Tooth and Lewis distribute Overland Willys Knight and White Trucks for North Central Texas and Southern Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Moody
Booth & Lewis
Wichita Falls
Vernon
North Main Street
Moody
Willys-Overkind
Toledo
Ohio
Tooth & Lewis
Overland
Willys-Knight
Texas
Oklahoma
Wanderers Creek Man Reports Severe Hail Damage
Carter of Chillicothe Route 1 reports a severe June hailstorm damaged crops at Wanderers Creek. He notes heavy rain Friday, cotton being replanted, and explains locals saw a historic hail event. Other residents, including Syscom, report corn and crops recovering after the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Carter
Chillicothe
Mr. Catter
Cotten
Miss Mildred Transard Visits Friends in Quahah
Mildred Transard is visiting friends in Quahah this week, according to local social notes. The visit highlights personal travel and community ties within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Transard
Quahah
Family notices and local personnel updates
Mrs Belton Matthews returned Friday from a visit in Wichita Falls. A 4 room bungalow near the business district is for sale through A PL Peck. Born to Mr and Mrs T J Ligrett southwest of Vernon, a girl on June 2. Johnny EE James, nephew of Mrs B S James, accepts a post in Electra oil fields after overseas service with the Thirty-Sixth Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. PL Peck
Lo Mr
T. J. Ligrett
Vernon
Johnny EE. James
8. S. James
Electra
Fort Worth Couple Return From Vernon Visit
Mr and Mrs Bs HL Lisinman return Friday to their Fort Worth home after an extended visit in Vernon with his parents Mr and Mrs I 2 Lis nia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bs. HL. Lisinman
Fort Worth
Vernon
I. 2
Lis
Lisman Jr Leaves For Extended Oklahoma Business Trip
T P Lisman Jr departs last night for an extended business trip to Hetart Lawton and other Oklahoma spots. Debtors to J T Pen Meton Son Drug Company urged to settle. other books available at office 112 674 Exchange Building Perkins Timberlake old stands Ady 46 ite
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Lisman, Jr
Hetart Lawton
Oklahoma
J. T. Pen- Meton & Son Prug Company
Exchange Building
Perkins Timber Lake
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises $100 Reward
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh claiming a 100 reward for uncured cases. It asserts 35 years of use and that the remedy cleanses the blood and heals mucous surfaces. The copy urges readers to send for testimonials and notes Toledo Ohio makers F J Cheney & Co and druggists supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Tall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo, Ohio
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Arnegte Libra
White City News
Box
Pyle. Brinkley
A. Morgan
J. M. “Knapp Sid
Mies
W. We Adams
Una May
Rev
Olive
Priddy
Ansley Priddy
Forrest Brannon
Pam Branton
Lee Armstrong
Deans
Grady Stowe
Red River
W. W. Adams and
Vamily
H. H. Box
Arthur Gountt
Vernon Manday
J. R. White
Ava White
Camp Lowie
Ile
6Th Division
Miro
F. Kilingsworth
Lloyd Hell
Syonday School
Miervyte
Pricel Westerman
Sal
Gibson
Mrs. W. ON
Pedigo
Dallas
Simdlav
J. A. McNutt
NEW Automobile Branch
Agency Handling
Willys- Knight
Wanderers Creek
Gail
Mr. Carter
Wanderer Creek
Nia
STROV
the Bank of Odell
Buick
Robinson Motor Company
Vernon, Texas
Bargdoll & Stanley
Vernon Record
Erder Kaufman
THE
Farmers State Band
Herring-Bennett Lumber Co
Wm. Cameron & Co
C. D. Shamburger
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