New Books for Vernon Library
Vernon Free library receives new fiction and reference titles for season reading. Highlights include Booth Tarkington Gentle Julia Rupert Hughes Beauty The Rich Little Poor Boy and The Vehement Flame by Margaret Diehlund plus Marden The Miracle of Right Thought and yearly Year Book. Reference works cover child labor women’s rights health and sanitation.
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Zillian Newton
Vernon Free Library
Booth Tarkington
Julia
Rupert Hughes
Eleanor Gates
Silver Grass
Mary Johnson
Teresa
Henry Harrison
Margot Asquith
Margaret Dielund
Oren Swett Marden
Lexus
Civic Federation of
Dallas
William Hornady
Fosters Bulletin on July Crop Weather and Grain Outlook
Washington forecast notes July rain averages, near normal August weather, and the ending of the 122 cropweather season. It warns of grain shortages in Europe, Russia, Australia, and Japan, urges farmers to sow winter grain, and predicts mixed conditions for corn and wheat with a storm around July 24 and variable regional temperatures and rains.
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Alabama
Meridian 90
Washington
D.C
North America
Europe
Russia
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Usrad
Gor Wil
Rock Ips
Canada
Rockies Crest
Democratic Primary Election Campaign In Wilbarger County
Tomorrow is election day as Democratic primary candidates finalize bids. Polling places and presiding officers are set across sixteen boxes. Tax rules may boost turnout. estimates place total votes from 2,800 to 8,000 with 3,590 poll taxes recorded, plus more from over ages.
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Tommorrow
Wilbarger County
Asescsor
Presiding Officers Named for Wilbarger County Primary
The following presiding officers have been appointed to hold the election in the sixteen voting precincts in Wilbarger county West Vernon L D Terrell East Vernon J P King Oklauntan H M King Harrold R B S Covey Mack J W Oller Lockett T J Milner Nody Highland C B Shoppa Tolbert W A Cummins Odell J W W Bingham Deans Jess Wilson Hinds J R Caldwell Haney Joe A Thompson Guyver J H Rogers Fargo C T Mason Elliott C J Pierce Farmers Valley E E Grimes.
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Wilbarger County
West Vernon
L. D. Terrell
East Vernon
J. P. King
Oklauntan
H. M. King
Harrold
Covey
Mack
J. W. Oller
Lockett
T. J. Milner
Nody Highland
Miss Mildred McLarty Honor Student at State University
Miss Mildred McLarty daughter of C A McLarty on S Mesquite street is named among 800 honor students at the State University for the term. About 3,000 students attend. she will teach as principal at the Sherwood school in northern county this winter term assisted by Miss Nita Parr of S Main street. A certificate of honor was received from Texas University recently by Miss Mebarty.
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Mildred McLarty
C. A. McLarty
S. Mesquite Street
State University
Miss McLarty
Sherwood
Nita Parr
R. V Parr
S. Main Street
the Texas University
Mebarty
Revival meeting at Guyer weeklong with Vernon pastor
Much interest is shown in the revival meeting under Elder Thomas Mil holland of Vernon, with T. B. Teddlie leading the singing. The event runs through the week and will not conflict with Elder Mitcholtland’s pulpit duties Sunday here.
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Guyer
Thomas EK. Milholland
Vernon
T. 8
Teddlie
Mitcholtland
Child undergoes second operation for appendicitis
Marvin Hunt, five, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt of Electra, is in a local hospital recovering from a second operation for appendicitis. He was first operated on a year ago, but complications required another procedure. He is rapidly improving and will soon be sent home.
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Marvin Hunt
John Hunt
Electra
Mrs J Allman Pitts Die In Vernon After Illness
Funeral services were held for Mrs Lucy Richie Pitts 24 at the Vernon home of Mr and Mrs E T Richie with Rev Reed of Oklahoma and Rev C A Waterfield of Vernon officiating Burial followed at East View Her parents and husband survive with three sisters and out of town relatives attending from Lockhart Wichita Falls and other nearby towns
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Pitts
Lucy Richie
Vernon
E. T. Richie
Mamie Tate
Abbie Stein
Joe Catherine
Lockhart
George Allman
Carl Pitts
Brasham
Tom McDaniel
Wichita Falls
EB. T. Richie
Mesdames
B. M. Rogers
J. W. McCrary
J. H. E. Young
R. H. Coffee
Birdie Parker
J. BH. Dodson
Je. Harper Reed
George Robinson
John Morris
S. J. Mallow
M. Fergeson
W. McLarty
G- W Backus
GK. Blackman
S. ©. Johnson
Minnie K Byrd
County Court Term Found Light Docket
A light county court docket for this term resulted in no jury trials. Judge Bell McHugh dismissed juries weekly and the term will close with several cases disposed. Cases include Boger v Fort Worth and Denver Railway, Clement v Fort Worth and Denver Railway, Alfalfa Lumber v Argo, Skipworth v Lister, Corley v Moore by default, Corley v Skidmore by garnishment, Bourland v Prisco Railway, all disposed with costs where noted.
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LL. McHugh
M. W. Boger
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company
A. B. Clement
Alfalfa Lumber Company
Argo Company
Tom Skipworth
Lloyd Lister
B. L Corley
T. H. Moore
BE. L. Corley
Skidmore
Bourland
Prisco Railway Company
Paducah Sends Dabers Dozen To Convention
A four city good roads delegation banners proclaiming Di ducah the Capital of West Texas traveled through Vernon on the way to Lawton Oklahoma for the Lee Highway convention. The party included D K K Jordan L J Gaddis Doc Harrison Claude Christian W C Kendrix J B Hamrick J B Norris Willie Carroll J W Riddle Mr Carroll Jobo Davis B Berry and T H Wilkins they planned to push Vernon Wa dues highway routing at the gathering.
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Diducah
West Texas
Good Roads
Vernon
Lawton
Oklahoma
Jarty
D. KK. Jordan
L. J. Gaddis
Doc Harrison
Claude Christian
W. C. Kendrix
J.B. Hamrick
J. B. Norris
Willie Carroll
J. W. Riddle
Mr. Carroll
Jobo Daevis
B. Berry
T. H. Wilkins
Wadueah
Revival Meeting Announced for Farmers Valley
Rev Kr B Tooley of Tolbert announces a protrivet ed meeting at Farmers Valley starting Sunday morning with services through the week. Extensive preparations have been made and an interesting tint is expected. Also advertised are rockers and dining chairs at The Everything store for buyers seeking seating.
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Kr.b. Tooley
Tolbert
Farmers Valley
Everything Store
Mrs Swinburn Hostess At Tuesday Forty Two Club
Mrs Swinburn hosts a Tuesday forty two club gathering at her W Wilbarger street home with Misses Margaret Sue Hiatt Bernice Morrison and Doris presiding at the punch bowl and ice course. Ten tables were played and several invited guests attended the afternoon event.
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A. Swinburn
W. Wilbarger Street
Margaret Sue Hiatt
Bernice Morrison
Doris
R. I. Castlebury
Charles Whitener
Spur
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Play Ground Association
Foster's Bulletin
Mess McLarty
University
Allman Pitts
Mr. Allman
K. Texas St
Paducah
Daber's Dozen
Colonial Club
Baker Bros
Mrs. Swinburn Club
Georgia Castlebury
Misses Pafford
Claude Afford
Claude
Beulah Stroud
Memphis
Gettys Quimby
Wortham
Lillie Castlebury
Elzey Youngblood
Willie Abbott
Mark Lindsey
Chester Showers
Charles Alger
Clarence Teel
Belle
B. & W. Drug Co
Ite
Barder
East Texas Street
Hotel Vernon
Perkins-Timberlake
Bay
Kentire
Stein-Bloch, Grif
Fon and
Faller
Shins Samberlake
Mea Ctu
Mae i Vernon, Texas
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