Local School Board Names Complete Faculty at Vernon High
The City School Board approved a full Vernon High teaching staff led by W. J. Lofland as new superintendent and A. Williamson as principal. The list includes Miss Margaret Alexander, Miss Winnie Worterfield, Miss Catherine Chapman, Mrs Della Troussels, Miss Serena Frient, Mr Grayden Wilemon, Miss Ruth Terry, Miss Thelma Lockwood, W. Cook, Tustace Baggett, O. Shepherd, Miss Ivora Clark, Miss Edith Rus Williams and others. The superintendent praised the group as highly trained and capable, with plans to expand Home Economics and Vocational programs to improve education.
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Vate State University
Texas
Y. A. Williamson
University of Texve
Margaret Alexander
Th. A. Trinity University
Winnie Worterfield
B.A. SM. W
OW. Shepherd
R. A
Southwest Texas Teachers’ College
Ivora Clark
Edith Rus Williams
University of Texas
A. Williamson
Fie
LaPorte High School
Midland
Candidates file expense accounts and DeMolay meeting
The county clerk receives first of three expense accounts from candidates with amounts listed for many individuals. The Vernon Chapter of DeMolay No. 240 will meet at 8 o'clock Tuesday night in the Masonic Hall. all members are urged to attend.
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de Molay
Vernon Chanter
de Molay No
Muasonic
Mrs Tuner Nason Buried in Vernon
Mrs. Turner Mason widow of Turner Mason died suddenly Wednesday night at her home in Vernon. Funeral held today at 4 30 at J J Wright home with Dr E Dickenson officiating. She was the eldest daughter of J J Creager and was married in Vernon September 2 1900. Interment in East View beside her infant child. Survived by husband and three sisters.
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Andrey Creager Mason
Vernon Wertin
Lambert
BR. E. Dickenson
First Methodist Church
Mason
Methodist Church
Olao
Cook
Vernon
G. C. Wright
Muscogee
Okla
O. M
Waylor
Dallas
East View
Fell
A. C. Boger
V. Townsend
Hicks. L. G, Hawkins
Oil tests in Wilbarger County and death of R P Webb
Oil drilling reports fill Wilbarger County with tests at A P Morris and Wells-Guiberson sites near Oklaunion and Vernon. RP Webb, 64, Vernon civic figure, died after a stroke at his daughter’s home, with services in Vernon and burial at Alvord. Survived by his wife and five children.
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A. V. Morris
Oklaani
Morris Farm
Harrold
Wilbarger County
T. J. Youngblood Wins Vernon Trap Shoot
At a Vernon meeting a trap shoot yielded T. J. Youngblood with 90 hits of 100 to win a $5 prize. Scott Hall placed second with 79 hits, while B. Daniels did not enter but hit 93. Other entrants included J. G. Sherman 65, Russell White 63, John Odd 57, Paul Waggoner 55, and more.
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Vernon
T. J. Youngblood
Scott Hall
B. Daniels
J. G. Sherman
Russell White
John Odd
Paul Waggoner
Georgene
Kt. L. Jones
Bob Crews
P. Ingram
Bob Ferrell
John A. Storey
Herbert Massa
Pond Laundry Team Edges M W A In 1 0 Victory
The Pond Laundry baseball team of Wichita Falls defeated the Modern Woodmen of America nine 1 to 0 at the fair park Sunday afternoon. The visitors had 11 hits with no errors while the locals managed four hits off a Wichita spitball pitcher. A return game is planned and next they face a nine from Iowa Park.
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The
Pond Laundry
Wichita Falls
Modern Woodmen of America
Fair Park
Wichita
Iowa Park
Local Minister Returns to Aid Wife with Illness
Rev. L. P. Koon, conducting evangelistic and church organ duties for three weeks on the plain, returns to his wife who is ill with malaria fever. She is improving.
Powers Takes Over Dining Room at Vernon Hotel
Mrs Ida M Powers assumes management of the Vernon Hotel dining room after Mrs J N Grimes departs for California to make her home.
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Ida M. Powers
Vernon Hotel
J. N. Grimes
California
Boiler Explodes During Test at Hale Davis Farm
An explosion wrecked a boiler during a Wednesday test at the Hale Davis farm one mile south of town. A weak crown plate caused the blast. no injuries occurred as workers had checked steam and water levels minutes before. All machinery remained intact and crew prepared to install a new boiler at the site.
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A. P. Morris
Morris Farm
Hamilton
W Weesley
Abor
Dumas and Ellis
Stephens No 1
Kennin Birdsong
Dill No. 1
S.A. Castlebury
Bowers Fara
Eble
I. M. Smith
Oklaunion
Richardson
Hale Davis
Daniels,Witchison and Pigg
Stale Devis
Own
Louise
Local Light Plant To Improve Property In North Vernon
Plans to erect an addition to Morrison and McFall properties near the Denver tracks. The ice plant capacity, now 25 tons daily, will be doubled to 50 tons. Estimated cost around 35,000. Morrison comments during a visit with R S L Smith, plant manager, on the way to Yellowstone Park.
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North Vernon
al Soaidy
Imoouger Wfa
Vernon Eleetric
Jce
Morrison and McFall
Denver
Mr. Morrison
R SL Smith
Yellowstone Park
Last Month for Transfer Prom School Districts
L A Hollar county superintendent announces no in person transfers required for pupils moving between districts. This is the last month to file transfers and guardians may complete it by postcard without further action.
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Ecounty
Mirents
Large Crowds at Baptist Revival in Vernon
Crowds attend Baptist tabernacle on Main Street to hear Dr. Bh. F. Lyon and singer Hh. Hiett. Two daily services run from morning to evening with Lyon delivering sermons and Hiett guiding the singing. Hiett is on his third Vernon visit and enjoys strong congregational support.
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Baptist Tabernacle
Main Street
Bh. FP. Lyon
Hh. Hiett
Ss O'Cock
Lyon
Venom
Ifiett
Vernon
the Tabernacle
American Legion Declines Sponsorship of 1925 Chautauqua
Members of the American Legion meeting at the library decided not to sponsor the 1925 Chautauqua after about half the required tickets were secured. W. N. Stokes J. A. Pendleton and TT Vierce spoke with the group and explained the guarantee but they chose not to back the movement at that time.
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American Legion
W. N Stokes
J. A. Pendleton
TT Vierce
Governor Taylor to Speak in Greenville With Tennessee Fiddling Flight
Dr A P Monsard received a Greenville letter urging him to attend July 1 events with ex Governor Alf A Taylor of Tennessee. Taylor will lecture on Up Salt River and address local Tennesseans the next day. Invitations target fiddlers including Bek Hobinson and Lewis Franklin.
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A. P. Monsard
Greenville
Alf A. Taylor
Tennessee
Salt
Taylor
House of Representatives
Nashville
Salt River
Cennessee
Seth
Treylor
Howe
First Story of C. T. Smith Building Nears Completion
The first story of the C. T. Smith building at Main road Penne streets is nearing completion with subflooring nearly done. Work is rushed to be ready for tenants and a foundation base for a new adjoining building, the A. Dix, is planned to join the Smith structure. Excavation for the Merchison building between Pixen Place and Waggoner National Bank began Wednesday and is progressing rapidly.
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C. T. Smith
Penne
Cat
Banse 7
Waggoner National Bank
Wilbarger County Wheat Yield Seen As Best In Years
Wheat yields in Wilbarger County range from 15 to 44 bushels per acre with many fields testing around 60 to 62 pounds per bushel after showers. Notable producers include Ernest Kareher on C. T. Smith farm reporting 44 bushels per acre in a TO-acre field, Lon Byars with about 650 acres averaging 27 bushels, and Jesse Done reporting 85 bushels per acre on a 40-acre plot. Harvests are underway across communities and shipments move toward Oklahoma City and Vernon, with three weeks remaining before completion around July 20.
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Wilbarger
Ernest Kareher
C. T. Susith
Wobert
Oklainton
Harrold
Vernon
Odell
T. C
Wielley
Edty
Tolbert
Farmers Valley
Lon Byars
Okliaunton
Byars
Trath
Jesse Done
Tarrold
Sami Molley
Rayind
Hite
Witharger Covey
City halts center street parking to ease traffic
City officials stop parking in the street center to improve safety amid downtown congestion. The move follows two months of strict enforcement and high public cooperation, restricting center street parking in the afternoon to prevent accidents and improve flow.
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Texas
Wil
Feuth
Jhas
Tra
Heartset
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Rere J Lefes
Graydon Wilemon
Trinity University
Hustace Baggett
Cunehita College
Vernon High School
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Indiana
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Tie
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Rey Hh P. Koon
Tad Cnarge
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Mississippi
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Mer Webb
Paradise Street
Allingham Park
Luther
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J. Pilgo
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KR. . Webb, Jr
Pyss
Sueh King
J. H. Pendleton
Rob, Pyle
C.D. Greene
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Doheny
Dr. Hat
Washington, D. C
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New Mexico
Interior
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New York
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Missouri
New York City
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Lewis Franken
Ernest Karcher
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