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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
2
George Stanton of the Olympic Club San Francisco wins the 46 pound throwing contest at Paddock Pasadena California. A photo shows Stanton near the weight field as the throw is completed.
Mrs Walter W Gilbert of Vernon and Minneapolis plans a visit to Mrs Walter Taig. The note mentions travel in Canada and an expected arrival around October 1, with Myra Bet at home in West come.
The photoplay follows a chorus girl who marries a wealthy man, faces disapproval from his parents, and proves her character. Janet Ditmar and her sister Elsie are entangled with a clandestine affair. Ditmar is shot by Elsie’s mother. Jusall clears Janet and reunites with her.
Read a blend of romance and mystery stories. A young woman torn between love and duty chooses to marry for family gain, then heads to Africa to reclaim true affection. Also includes Sally Siarko and Phillip Marvio tale with wishes and wealth, plus a mystery set in diamond circles and power plots.
A two year old Poland China boar known as Long Orange leads a herd of 1,000–pound hogs in Northwest Texas. His sire Long Orange, famed in the region, boosts the bloodlines of breeders like M Bourland and Marvin Sharp as shows attract attention across the Southwest.
Indictments named Governor Len Small of Titnots and State officials including Vernon Curtis and Lien-Fred Sterling in a $700,000 embezzlement tied to State funds. Probes traced a $10,000,000 pool to Armour & Co. and Swift & Co. Chicago packers during administration.
Mrs M J Moore hosted a morning Wednesday reception with ferns and nasturtiums as decor. Guests included Mrs Coe Cul salamat and Mrs Greene among many relatives and neighbors, with a long guest list featuring local residents and family names.
A friendly dispute over a technicality in the Wednesday golf finals between Jed Morrow and Christian Christian arises over whether a ball touched with a club. A final decision hinges on Golf Committee ruling with possible replay. Semifinals saw Morrow defeat Gibson and Christian beat another opponent. Consolation flights begin Monday with awards of golf shoes to the winner and stockings to the runner up.
Sunday School at 9 50 a m morning service 11 oclock Epworth League 7 p m evening service 1215 oclock Prayer meeting 8 15 Wednesday Pastor S W Hayne Gus Ramage Bible School 0 45 morning service 11 oclock Communion every Lord s Day Junior C K at 7 15 p m Friday evening service 20 Prayer meeting 2 30 Wednesday Evangelist FOY E Wallace Jr Bible School 9 45 a m Preaching services 1 9 15 p m
Sunday School at 640 with preaching at 11 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Sunbeams and Junior B Y P U at 2 50. Senior B Y P U at 4345. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 8 15 o'clock.
Epworth League will conduct a night service at First Methodist Church on Sunday at 8 o'clock. The program includes Holy Holy Holy a vocal solo reading saxophone and violin solos plus readings and a missionary progress presentation led by Mrs Vernon McDougal Goward and Miss Hazel Vaughn with Miss Ruth Pye and Miss Aliee Meiarty among the participants.
The notice promotes Bennett & Rogers and Hoffman Bonner partnership at Motor Supply Co on Willinger Street, urging friends and customers to call for high grade vulcanizing services and oils. It mentions Diamonds and Diamond Casings, visits by Miss Geraldine Parker and Miss Margaret Herring, and references to Mrs L B McDowell and Mrs Z F Collins in Chillicothe.
J A Birnbaum pastor leads morning services at 10080 a m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m and 5 15 p m Morning subject Noah wrank and the World Destroyer Evening subject Stick ake Jesus Christ Wednesday prayer meeting at 5 15 pm Senior Misdeavor at 2 and Young Women Guild events noted. coat check advised and location 2260 p city Hall referenced. Christian Science services listed Sundays. travel ad lines incomplete and garbled.
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