Fish story recalls brave dog aiding rainbow trout haul
Vernon records publish a letter from Robert Houssels of the Waggoner National Bank recounting a tale of a Water Spaniel named Mac used to aid fishing on a government run lake. Mac offered two lines attached to a harness. after barking he submerged and retrieved twelve large rainbow trout. Local notes mention John Chadwick visiting Vernon and Clifford Sampson returning from Amarillo amid remodeling updates and store invoicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Houssels
Waggoner National Bank of
Vernon
Houssels
J. W. ‘Townsend
Taaver Creek
Bismark
Jake
Barnadinoe Mountains
Water Spaniel Weips
Jeff
Mac
Bis
X Ray Confirms Carpentier Fracture Not Faked
Medical notes confirm Georges Carpentier suffered a fracture at the first metatarsal joint, not a thumb or wrist injury. The report, from Nassau County Sanitarium photographer De Davis, mentions sprain and synovitis in lighter areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Davis
Nassau County
Waste estimation for lumber in Vernon building projects
The article discusses estimating waste when buying lumber for poultry houses barns or other structures in Vernon. It covers common waste points, suggested sheathing, flooring, and siding waste factors, and nail usage for framing and finishing. It mentions visitors and locals attending the Hicks Craig wedding in Vernon and others traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ert Wilson
Clarendon
Vernon
Flooring and Studding Material Quantities Noted
The fragment lists materials priced by quantity including feet of flooring and pounds of nails or dowels for 1,000 feet of studding. Specifics mention 15 pounds of 10-d and 25 pounds of 20-d for the same length, indicating a construction material estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Rotation Grazing Endorsed to Sustain Grass Ranges
US Department of Agriculture specialists advocate deferred and rotation grazing to expand carrying capacity on vast Southwest ranges. The method divides ranges into paddocks, rests grass to reseed, and increases yields over years, with occasional herd transfers when stocking is heavy. Local notes mention Mrs. Halsell returning to Crowell and visitors in Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uufted States Department of Agriculture
Mrs T J Martin and son George Visit Vernon
Mrs T J Martin and her son George left Sunday for Los Angeles California for the summer. Mr and Mrs T M Massie of Wichita Falls spent Thursday in Vernon visiting Mrs Litters sister Mrs Harry Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Martin
George
Los Angels
Calif
T.m. Massie
Wichlita Falls
Vernon
Harry Mason
Electra Visit by Three Contestants
Miss Nina Ruth Terrell Miss Maren Ramsey and Miss Idna Stovall are visiting Mr and Mrs Crank Terrell in Electra this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Ruth Terrell
Maren Ramsey
Idna Stovall
Crank Terrell
Miss Stella Dugan to Teach in Pleetra This Summer
Miss Stella Dugan of Crreensille Texas visits Miss Vera Hanrving ton and will teach in Pleetra during the coming school year. Sue has been visiting in Clarendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Dugan
Crreensille
Texas
Vera Hanrvington
Dugan
Pleetra
Sue
Clarendon
Miss Flossie Greene to Return From Vernon Visit
Miss Flossie Greene of Henriette returns home from Vernon where she has been visiting her cousin Miss Regena Greene and other relatives since the first of the month. She plans to arrive the last of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Greene
Henriette
Regena Greene
Vernon
Mrs Rose Stewart visits Vernon niece for two weeks
Miss Rose Stewart of Union Star Missouri arrives in Vernon for a two week visit with her niece Mrs J Duncan. Mrs Duncan and baby expect to return to Missouri about August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Stewart
Union Star, Mo
Vernon
J. ©. Duncan
Duncan
Baby
Missouri
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Obert Houssels
Vernon Banker
California
Fomes
John Chadwick
Fort Worth
Clifford Sampson
Amarillo
J. L. Showers
Herring Showers Hardware Company
Harrold
B. F. Keltz
North Lexmmgton
Office—Ferguson Drug Company
Vernon, Texas
T. J. Worrell
E. B. Jones
Esther Key
J. D. Key
Blip
Georges Carpentier
J. F. Tennart
Terhune & Orr
J. A. Perhune
Iowa Park
J. R. Caratwell
Emerson
W. R. Antle
Dallas
Mrs
A. C. Kelte
Trent
A. F. Winston
Philuview
Mr. Winston
Plainview
Lockney
TE. Dohoney
Vernon Schools
Lomie Abilene
Lindsey Gates
Frederick
Oklahoma
4. W. Carrington
Crystal City
Relatves
HW. W. Norwood
T. J. Youngplood
Tolar Street
West Paradise
Howe
Delbert Webb
Amariio
Bess Herrick
Waco
Gladys Festis
Frederick, Okla
Addie Thompson
Elizabeth Garner
Springfield
Tenn
Wednstay Night
Dorothy Ticks
W. P. Gervin
Esteline
Tell
A. M. Works
South Main Street
John Brown
South Faliin Street
T. B. Yarbrough
Josephine
Ford Halsall
Foert Worth
FB. P. Hicks
Orsagua
THE
Dallas News
Will
Fergeson Drug Company
the City News Stand
Pete Baker Barber Shop
Vernon Drug Store
City News Stand
SAM Novit
North Main Street
Fred Halsell
Yeaterday
Crowell
J. M. Willis
Elizabeth
Pasqui Myitix
Palm Beach
Nettleton Oxfords
Florsheim
Oxfords
Brunson & Willams Men
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