Keith Berry Home for Brief Visit
Marshal Keith Berry son of Mr and Mrs W D Berry of West Texas street is expected home today from the Military Institute at Lexington Va. He was the first honor graduate in a class of 117 and was tendered a lieutenantcy in the United States Army without examination after a Washington D C trip for commencement. He served as quartermaster and lieutenant in the cadet corps and was captain of a cavalry unit. He was editor of the Bomb and a member of the honor committee. Keith will stay at home until his commission is issued and he is assigned to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Keith Berry
W. DD. Berry
West Texas
Hhis Military Institute
Lexington
Berry
Washington, D. C
Vernon Bey
United States Army
Keith
New Way to Can Green Corn Suggested by Texas A and M
A letter from Texas A and M College to local home demonstration agents outlines a sun dried corn canning method. After the ears are boiled briefly, kernels are cut, dried, and packed in cloth sacks to sun and dry, then stored in cans as weather cools. To use, soak overnight and simmer with salt and pepper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A. & M. College
Fishermen join Beaver Creek picnic outing on Fourth
A Methodist Sunday School class led by G W Backus invited guests for an all day Beaver Creek picnic on the Fourth. Although the class consisted of locals, the fish were caught by the invited outsiders. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A G Curry, Joe Petty family, H S Starr family, W A Mudgett family, Rev and Mrs S W Hayne, Robert Hayne, John Self, Mrs Lula Box, Mrs Joe Leahy, Mrs Fred and daughter, Castlebury, Miss Schnette, Miss Robbie King, Miss Lizzie Flix, Minnie Co., Alice and Essie McLarty, Mrs Manis, Teddy Manis, Blake Lewis and family, L F Well, G W Backus, Nolan Backus, and Bertran Lisman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliss
G. W. Backus
Beaver Creek
A. G. Curry
Joe Petty
H. 8. Starr
W. A. Mudgett
Allen Mudgett
SW. Hayne
Robert Hayne
John Self
Lula Box
Joe Leahy
Fred
Castlebury
Schnette
Robbie King
Lizzie Flix
Minnie Co
Alice
Essie McLarty
Stewart-Livingston Wedding Ties Vernon to Caddo in Oil Country
Frank B. Stewart of Caddo and Miss Fallon Livingston, tied the knot Saturday at the groom’s mother’s home on East Pease Street. Rev. Fe L Moore officiated with a ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Caddo where Stewart works in oil. Mrs. Stewart stays in Vernon temporarily. Judge and Mrs. Berry returned from Virginia after their son Keith’s Virginia Military Institute exercises and plan a brief Vernon visit.
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Frank BE. Stewart
Caddo
Fallon Livingston
F. Stewart
Fast Pease Street
FE Ll. Moore
Ww. D. Berry
Keith
Virginia Military, Institute
Keith Yib
Vernon
Shors
Svith
Paving Work to Start on North Cumberland Street Week
Grading of North Cumberland Street between Fast Pease and East Texas Street is slated to begin Wednesday or Thursday in preparation for paving. Curb work will start immediately on West Pease Street off Main Street, per RR. H. Standifer, superintendent of H. K. McCollum Paving Co. No decision yet on South Main Street.
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North Cumberland Street
Fast Pease
East Texas Street
West Pease Street
Main Street
H. Standifer
H. K. McCollum Paving Co
South Main Street
Standifer
Water Fight Ends In Draw On Court House Square
A water fight yesterday afternoon near the court house square tied as firefighters faced a four outsider team. The six oclock contest saw streams from fire hoses used by both sides in a spirited clash.
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Court House Square
Money on farms and local notices from Vernon area
Davis Summerour advertises farm loans while Miss Edna Clinkenheard plans a return home to Bonham. Vernon calendar notes Davis Carrol Reid Pope of Wichita Falls spent the Fourth here, formerly lived locally. See Trabiprus Tires at J B Lutz’s office at Texas and Fannin.
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Edna Clinkenheard
Bonham
Carrol Reid Pope
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Lutz
Texas
Fannin
Fourth of July at Lake Wichita draws top Texas swimmers
The Heath, Piper, Shive, and Thompson families spent the Fourth on Lake Wichita. They watched a swimming exhibition by two men and two women from Houston, described as the best swimmers in Texas. Fishing was very poor, according to Mr Thompson.
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N. R. Heath
K. F. Piper
R. D. Shive
Herb ‘Thompson
Lake
Wichita
Houston
Texas
Thompson
Oklahoma Couple Married Here
Joe Lewis and Miss Grace Lane of Oklahoma City were united in marriage at 10 a.m. Saturday July 2 by Justice of the Peace T. J. Griffiths in the court house office.
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Joe Lewis
Grace Lane
Oklahoma City
Okla
Justice of the Peace
T. J. Griffiths
Court House
Local Couple Wed by Justice of Peace in Vernon
Married by Justice of Peace W T Langston and Mrs Ollie Sim onds of Vernon in Judge T J Griffiths office. Both residents of Vernon will remain here. Miss Jewel Lambright returned Sunday night to Tyler after visiting Mr and Mrs Sam Randall.
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W.T. Langston
Ollie Simonds
T. J. Griffiths
Court House
Vernon
Jewel Lambright
Tyler
Sam Randall
Farm Loan Offers Across Western Texas Counties
Money to lend on farms in Wilbarger Foard Hardeman and other Western Texas counties. Long time and at rates as low as can be had anywhere. 101 the T P Lisman and Son record classified ads bring results.
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Wilbarger
Foard Hardeman
Texas
The
T. P. Lisman, & Son
Golf Scores Compiled After Hillcrest Club Event
A Hill Crest Country Club golf tournament closure yields a score table from nine holes. Names include E C Christian Morris F K E Murchison Luther Webb A P Swartwood R H Coffee W Hayne Dan Bond and others with scores ranging from 50 to 72. The list records players and their two nine hole averages.
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Ot Hill Cres Country Club
E. C. Christian
Morris
F. KE. Murchison
Schoeder
Luther Webb
A. P. Swartwood
W. N. Stoke
Himary Rhoads
Ada visitor lodges with L A Postey on Wood Street
Mrs. Stewart of Ada Oklahoma is visiting at the home of L A Postey on South Wood street. She has been there for about three weeks.
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Stewart
Ada, Okla
L. A. Postey
South Wood Street
Vernon visits Wigister Ait on West Texes Street
Verde Vernon of Thidress visits Wigister Ait in West Texes Street. Vernon is a former county superintendent of Childress County and is now at the City National Bank of Childes.
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Wigister Ait
Texes Street
Vernon
Childress County
City National Bank of
Childes
Money to Ioan on improved farms
A brief note records funds allocated to Ioan for farm improvements by Davis and Summerour. The item notes 87-tfe as a project or amount reference.
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Davis & Summerour
RT Tfe
Ioan
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Keith Berry
Virginia Military Institute
ARMY
Ington
Ocouvle
Mia Hep
Beatrespe
Eiahoma
Suny
DR. Angell
YALE
James
Rowlane Angell
Yale University
Hadley
Angell
Lake Wichita
Oklahoma
Justice of Peace
Liberty Cafe
Waggoner National Bank
Joe Sunday
Monde
Sour Kodak
Clifton Studio
Charles Holder
Guanah
Kodak
Clifton Studio Ite
Wilthun Bonner
Glen Boyd
Dale
Cleton
Maurice Trout
Wichita Walls
Raymond = Jorses Haaymond
Mra. I. A. Foster
Mes. M. Moore
Thalia
Louisville, Ky
Kentucky
Verde Vernon
Thidress
Kodaks
Kramer
W. B. Jameson
Bowie and
Maiden Streets
KB. M. Hanes
Oo. McCurdy
California State Life Insurance Co
McCurdy-Haney Fire Insurance Co
S. Main Street
Terhune-Orr Implement CO
Vernon, Texas
Wren
Madras
Hope Domestic
Ove
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