Vernon Concert Band Shows Steady Growth in 1920s
The Vernon Concert Band organized with eight members under Robert Reed in 1922 expanded to multiple regional ensembles in Vernon and surrounding counties. It drew town merchants into support, traveled to Brownwood for a chamber convention, and plans to provide music for the county fair and high school football events.
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Vernon
Robert S&s. Reel
Fort Worth
Chamber of Commerce
Vernon Oat
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
Stari
Childress
Court Howe Lawn
Robert &. Reedt
Boy Scout
Criterville
Oda
Sil
Vernon Convert
Niottland
Paradise Band
Paradise
Eliott
Reed
Elliott
Local notes on community events and visits
A. T. Miller and wife of laren don visit threshing Mrs. Jack Henry improving. Several locals attended a ball game in Wichita between Fort Worth and Wichita. A real niece riin during the Fourth visited the community. Mrs. Eric Wheeler returned home after an operation in Fort Worth. Alex Neill Truett Neill Claude Roberts and others left Felony for Galveston to attend the National Guards encampment. Mrs Guthrie and family and Hines Clank of Crowell are among visitors and returns.
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A. T. Miller
Larendon
Jack Henry
Charlie Wood
F. Henry
Alhart
Carroll Jones
Johnnie Capps
Wichita
Fort Worth
Riin
Eric Wheeler
Alex and
Truett Neill
Claude Roberts
Ray Burns
Garland Thompson
Hugh Jones
Felony
Galveston
National Guards
Guthrie
Ome
Vernon
Franklin
Leo Wlawatyaret
Sun- Root
Vernon Herman
Hines Clank
Crowell
News of the Day Chief Figures and Local Notes
Franklin D Roosevelt is poised for New York Governor nomination amid national politics. Lt. Lowell Smith plans overland flight preparations in Calcutta and Hull. Regional names and routine visits fill local life notes across Electra and Vernon with social calls, church events, and travel.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Lowell Smith
Calcutta
India
Hull
Eng
Herriot
France
Local Social Roundup of Visits and Family News
Miss Lillian Lesley visiting aunt Mrs Jae Boaz of El Fett. Miss Ogal SoyeS hosts Friday events. Miss Mary Donges of Elliott visits cousin for weekend. Dairy girl born to Mr and Mrs B F Parmley. Thompson guests Mr and Mrs F Tommieshoe at Geo Patrus home. Pred Talk of Enterprise visits Albert Kohl Lindy. Inez Atkins and Clyde Muthues host birthday party at H B Atkins home. Floyd Stones of Wichita visited community friends. returned Saturday. A B Wilkenson of S River visits parents Mr and Mrs BRG Wilkenson. Mary Hohl waits with her aunt and uncle Charlie Walbrick of Wi.
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Mie
Lillian Lesley
Jae Boaz
EL Fett
Ogal Soyes
Mary Donges
Elliott
Mass Hisie Luis
B. FE. Parmley
F. Tommieshoe
Thompson
Geo. Patrus
Enterprise
Albert Kohl Lindy
Mies
Inez Atkins
Messrs
Clyde Muthues
Vernon Sanitary Dairy Installs New Equipment
The Vernon Sanitary Dairy in southeast Vernon, owned by JF RL Messick, has upgraded with two perfection milkers and added equipment. The dairy features a concrete floor, running water, and a hygienic process from milking to bottling. Visitors saw the 16 cows milked in 27 minutes, faster than hand milking, with 35 cows milked twice daily and four cows four times daily. Wesley Ross, recently released from a local sanitarium, returned home yesterday.
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Vernon
JF. RL Messick
Mde
Stokes and Mrs Vernon on Program at Victorian Theater
W N Stokes and Mrs E A Vernon appear on a Sunday program for the Bueckner's Men's Bible Class at the Victorian theater. Stokes will lecture and Mrs Vernon will sing with other features announced. visitors are welcome.
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Wni. Stokes
E.A. Veron
T J Bridges Buys Home on Pease Street
T J Bridges purchased a new home at 1028 Pease Street and has moved in. A fire on May 29 damaged his previous residence on North Dent Smith Street, caused by an unknown source.
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T. J. Bridges
Pease Street
Dent Smith Street
Pierce Building Nears Completion For J C Penney Opening
The T. J. Pierce building undergoing remodeling for J C Penney is nearly finished with show window glass installed and interior remade. The rear weatherproofed stock area, balcony office, ready to wear department, sidewalk, storefront awning, and wiring completed. Fixtures to be added this week and store opening planned around August 15.
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Mondy
J. C. Penney
Ferrasal Brings Relief After 25 Years Despite Incurable Claim
A Dallas Texas reader touts Ferrasal as curing long standing colitis and related ailments. The testimonial claims the product dissolves colon waste, heals mucous membranes, aids digestion and kidney function, with a money back guarantee if not effective.
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J. W. Loomas
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Weely Cam
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Oscar Turk
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Charlie Walbrick
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Haulk Hill
Old Line Life Insurance Company
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Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co
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W. N. Stokes
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