Women voters qualify in Wilbarger county ahead of deadline
By Wednesday night 369 women in Wilbarger county had qualified to vote. Registration continued under deputy F H Wright at Fargo and Harrold Odell Highland Haney with special care urged to avoid incomplete forms. A holiday closure delayed some offices but totals rose 100 from Monday as precinct charts are compiled.
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Wilbarger County
Ver
Don
Hinds
F. H. Wright
Parr
Vernon
Bathhouses Planned at Hillcrest Country Club
Two small bathhouses are under construction at Hillcrest Country Club for temporary use until the clubhouse is completed. Landscape plans are done and the clubhouse is expected by late fall. The tennis courts are finished and golfing remains popular, but swimming is the preferred pastime for many in Vernon.
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Hillcrest Country Club
Vernon
Coleman Makes 218 Miles in Half Day
J Coleman of Hampton garage left Vernon at 12 50 Tuesday for Wellington and returned at 11 00 that night. The total distance 245 miles was traveled in ten and a half hours of actual driving with about an hour spent in Wellington. The trip was made in an Oakland Six. He was accompanied home by his parents Mr and Mrs W H Coleman.
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Coleman
If. J. Coleman
Hampton Garage
Vernon
Wellington
School Bonds Move to Austin for Attorney General Review
County Judge FE I McHugh announces that bonds recently voted by Districts 3 and 4 Kineheloe consolidated with Jackson Springs are in Austin. The bonds are now under examination by the Attorney General for validation and legality.
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FE. I. McHugh
Kineheloe
Consolidated
Jackson Springs
Austin
Local Notes On School Plans And Homecomings
A.C. Cook just returned from Canyon where he attended the Northwest Texas State Normal Summer School and will teach at Bourland consolidated school next year. Wells Switch and Chester Bayles of Wichita Falls visited their agent Mrs. M E Gibbs on the Fourth of July. Lieutenant Paul Albright of Company BE 144th Infantry resumed duties at Camp Bowie after a Vernon visit with his mother Mrs Lela Albright and family. Mr and Mrs B E Cole of Wheeler returned home after visiting their son in law J V Ramsey south of Vernon. Crop conditions in Wheeler county are reported good. C C Andrew came back from Amarillo to be with his ill daughter after an appendectomy. Mrs Andrew will stay with her daughter during recovery.
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A. C. Cook
Canyon
Northwest Texas State Normal
Cook
Bourland — Consolidated School
Panl Albright
144Th Infantry
Camp Bowie
Vernon
Lela Albright
8. E. Cole
Wheeler
J. V. Ramey
C. Cc. Andrew
Amarillo
Andrew
Two Women Form Hobby Clubs and Expand Harrold Group
Women of Wilbarger county campaign for Governor Hobby yields two new Hobby clubs and 30 new Harrold club members. Mrs. J. J. Burke chairs Wildcat meeting. Mrs. Megrail leads talks on voting and primary participation.
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Rena Watts
Tobby
H. 10. Tennyson
EB. Lloyd
BE. PL Robertson
Vernon
Cora B. Megrail
Grand Prairie
W. C
T. A
Wildcat
J. J. Burke
I. G. Lavttrell
Watts
B. L. McHugh
Della Houssels
Megrail
Elliott
Edgar Kirk
Henderson
Harrold Club
Mines
H. ©. Allen
Jim Hale
J. J. Little
J. M. Miller
Joni Starnes
Lou Vanehn
M. A. Piper
J. N. Rook
Bob Hughes
W. A. Key
A. B. Crawford
Arthur Watkins
Bo G. Donald
M. Piper
J. C. King
Tom Frith
D. H. Vaughn
N. W. Cowling
Liner Havers
Della McFulson
OQ. Wilson
Wade Jones
L. BB. Frick
Sam Kelly
C. Douglass
Vallie Rook
R. Cobb
Dan Cobb
Emmett Hoffman
Vo Vance
J. ON. Morgan
Vernon notices and local change in McConnell obituary visit
Mr and Mrs John McConnell of Okmulgee Oklahoma attended the funeral of Mrs M B E McConnell in Vernon. Miss Flora Lowrey, former head of the Vernon Free Library, left for Hillsboro to visit relatives before teaching in the Leburne high schools starting in September.
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Flora Lowrey
Vernon Free
Hillsboro
Theleburne High
Women urged to register to vote in Texas
About seventy five women filled the district courtroom as Mrs. Cora B Megrail of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union urged registration so Texas women can vote. She warned men have run affairs 152 years and urged careful candidate evaluation based on character and past records.
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Cora PB. Megrail
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Women’s Hobby Club
Women Enroll at Holcomb's School
B F Holcomb reports his training school and business college in new quarters at Lexington and Yamparika since June first. Forty students are enrolled in the business department and a smaller number in the literary school. Mrs H A McCanlies of Vernon and Mrs Burrell of Crowell joined Monday for a business course.
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Holcomb
B. F. Holcomb
Lexington and
Yamparika Streets
Jess
H. A. McCanlies
Vernon
Burrell
Crowell
Starrs and nephew visit Vernon from Odell
Mr and Mrs W T Starr of Odell and their nephew Genie Garth were in Vernon on Wednesday. Garth returned to Fort Worth after attending school in Odell during the fall and winter.
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W. TP. Starr
Odell
Vernon Wednesday
Genie Garth
Fort Worth
Showers of Camp Bowie Visits Vernon
A. A. Showers of Camp Bowie was in Vernon yesterday and is stationed in the quartermaster's department.
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I. A. Showers
Camp
Bowie
Vernon
Quartermaster’s Department
Special training call for Wilbarger registrants
The Wilbarger Exemption Board discharged four men for Camp Mabry at Austin for special mechanical training. Vernon men A. B. Swartwood Frank Riggs and W. P. Thomas joined Earl Casey from Crowell for Foard county. Quota was one for the county but a special permit allowed two more. All but Swartwood were Class I. he waived his exemption.
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Wilbarger Exemption Board
Camp Mabry
Austin
A. B. Swartwood
Frank Riggs
W. P. Thomas
Vernon
Earl Casey
Crowell
Wilbarger Board
Wilbarger
Mr and Mrs Claude Anderson Visit Before Amarillo Trip
Mr and Mrs Claude Anderson and Miss Mary Gilbert left this morning for Claude for a short visit then plan to go to Amarillo to visit Mr and Mrs Lee Bivins. Mrs Anderson and Miss Gilbert are nieces of Mrs Bivins. Miss Gilbert resides in Amarillo and has been visiting here for some time.
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Claude Anderson
Mary Gilbert
Claude
Amarillo
Lee Bivins
Mrs. Anderson
Miss Gilbert
Bivins
Mrs West and Family Visit Britt Home in Vernon
Mrs West and her children from Van Zandt county are visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs R F Britt in Vernon.
Blanton Family Visits Amarillo for Recital Evening
Mr and Mrs J B Blanton and children travel to Amarillo to visit their daughter Mrs FP A Myron. Miss Alto Blanton another daughter in Amarillo will give a recital tonight.
Halsells Visit Vernon from Fort Worth Ranch
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Halsell and their son Glen traveled from their Fourd county ranch to Vernon yesterday. Mrs. Halsell and Glen then went to Henrietta to visit Mrs. BE Hicks.
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A. J. McNeil
Little Son
Bellevue
Fred Halsell
Glen
Fort Worth
Vernon
Fourd County
Mr. Halsell
Henrietta
Thermos Bottles Sold at T M Fergeson Drug Co Ady
Local drug firm T M Fergeson Drug Company in Ady advertised Thermos bottles for sale. The note lists available sizes and prices aimed at customers seeking durable containers for beverages.
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T. M. Fergeson Drug Company
Ady
Vernon Visit By Chillicothe Resident KR J Randel
Vernon welcomed KR J Randel of Chillicothe on Wednesday as a traveling visitor.
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KR. J. Randel
Chillicothe
Vernon Wednesday
Chillicothe Businessman Wafer Visits Vernon
R E B Wafer of Chillicothe visited Vernon on a business trip Wednesday. He previously served as manager of the Chillicothe Lumber Company.
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R. EB. Wafer
Chillicothe
Vernon
Mr. Wafer
Chillicothe Lumber Company
Local Resident Returns After Visit With Parents
Calvin Craig returned home Wednesday after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Craig of Chillicothe.
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Calvin Craig
Mrs
N. H. Craig
Chillicothe
Misses Ladd and Nowlin Visit Miss Neena Newton
Miss Maude Ladd and Miss Jewel Nowlin are visiting Miss Neena Newton at Wichita Falls. The social call highlights local connections and cordial exchanges among residents.
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Maudee Ladd
Jewel Nowlin
Neena Newton
Wichita Falls
Frederick couple returns from Vernon funeral
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Greeyer of Frederick Oklahoma resume home duties Wednesday after attending the funeral of Mrs. M. E. McConnell in Vernon on Tuesday. M. G. Gilbert and Fern Reed left for Amarillo to visit Mrs. Lee Bivins, Gilbert’s daughter.
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M. G. Gilbert
Fern Reed
Amarillo
Mr. Gilbert
Mrs. Lee Bivins
Electric Light Globes and Fillers for T M Fergeson Drag Co
Notice listing electric light globes and fillers associated with T M Fergeson Drag Company and a model or catalog number 49-2te. Items described appear as a catalog or sale listing in a local paper. No further details on price or availability are provided.
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T. M. Fergeson Drag Company
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Ellott
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Farmers Valley
Country Club
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Wells Switch
Chester Bayles
M .E. Gibbs
J. L. Burke
Elliot
Enelid Renfro
Ruby Grogan
Brothers
Cordell, Okla
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S. H. Williams
Quincey Wilson
A. W. Farrish
M. B. McConnell
John McConnell
Okmulgee
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M. BE. McConnell
WLC. T. U
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A. B. Swartwood Wolves
F. Riggs
Jace
Meyer Bros. Drug Co
St. Levis
Trevathan’s Gash Store
United States Food Administration
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North Main
Herring National Bank
C. T. Herring
L. K. Johnson
G. C. Morris
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