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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1921

Page

9

Vernon Splits Doubleheader and Loses Title in Fort Worth

Vernon loses the Texas crown bid after dropping game one 8 to 1 and taking game two 5 to 1 in Fort Worth. Baird dominates on the mound with 21 strikeouts across both games, while Fort Worth relies on solid defense and timely hits to overturn Vernon’s approach.

Fort Worth Vernon Umnex Winston Baird Curtix Small Jack Yarpley Washburn Holland Yarpley Joe Tarpley Dalmasso Rosen Atrack Smaail Tarpley Wolf Vernon—Small Clark Larimore Curtis Jack Tarpley Larrimore Smith Cabe Delmasse Mutch Case Smit

J R Caldwell elected chairman of Wilbarger County Farm Bureau

J R Caldwell of Hinds was elected Saturday to lead the Wilbarger County Farm Bureau by delegates. Clyde Watts Deans Lou Byars and W A Walker were named officers with a slate of district and women directors announced. T M Haney urged mobilizing county women and June as the deadline to prepare for a statewide cotton pool.

Wilbarger County Farm Bureau District Byars W. A. Walker W. M. Bowman W. H. Stephens Perry White BE. J Boaz H. A. Mlevins JD Turpin George Brey T. M. Ehiney Peard County Bureau Mar Thaney State Bureau

Referee Chosen for Dempsey Carpentier Fight in Jersey City

Harry J. Ertle selected by the New Jersey State Boxing Commission to referee the Dempsey Carpentier bout in Jersey City on July 2. He began refereeing in 1918 with the Hurley law and has since overseen many major New Jersey fights, including the Carpentier Levinsky bout last year.

Harry J. Ertle New Jersey State Boxing Commission Jersey City Ertle New Jersey

Boxing bouts eyed at Vernon July 4 event

An athletic club plans a boxing program on July 4 in Vernon with light heavyweights Joe Smith of Punver and Martin Gonns of Wichita Falls among expected participants. Prelims by club members and others, plus possible wrestling. proceeds intended for new teams and equipment.

Vernon Orginigition Phins Ainder Way Aby Tin Joe Smith Punver Martin Gonns Wichita Falls Inb Mey

Revival services disrupted by rain at Airdome

Weather forced cancellation of revival services at the Airdome under Church of Christ sponsorship. Crowds were present Sunday night before a severe storm caused dismissal, rain began Sunday night and continued into Monday with no services held. Speaker Wallace indicated weather permitting, tonight's sermon on Why I Believe the Bible would proceed if possible.

Gwaspices Church of Christ Wallace

Chaudangid Chautangua Tickets Go On Sale Friday

Tickets for Chaudangid Chautangua go on sale Friday with sales method to be decided. Committee chairman Killongh stated the public should not wait to be called for patronage and urged those able to purchase tickets promptly to save time for the committee.

Anie Pridar Krillowgh Killongh

Vernon Couple Weds Amid Pink Gladiolas and Silver Lace

Miss Hazel Eakle and Mr. A O Brown wed in Vernon with friends and relatives in attendance. The bride wore gray taffeta with silver lace as out of town guests from Dallas Wichita Falls Paducah and Burkburnett joined the celebration. The couple planned a Port Worth drill trip after a Denver station farewell.

Hazel Akle Mas Rowan Oho Bagie Sud Marshall Sts Kiev Mmatehter Usnil Compte Port Abert O. Brown Vernon Drug Store Lustiess George Hardin Gaines Vanner Billy Dallas Tearl Ankle Werenee Brown Mr. Brown Wichita Falls Mm. R. M. Gillchrist Adn Burkbucnett Fatlie Drummond Amtefaren Paducah

Church Societies Gather for Presbyterian Group Meeting

The Westiminister Gnikb of the Presbyterian Church met yesterday at the home of Mies Roselyn Barra to discuss Dibble questions and follow their regular program. The Ladies Auxiliary met yesterday with Mrs. MLK Jtyrd for their session.

Gnikb Presbyterian Church Mies Roselyn Barra Mlk. Jtyrd

Birth of a Girl for Mr and Mrs Floyd in Vernon

A girl was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Floyd living on Jet Street in northeast Vernon. Mother and child are doing well.

Jet Str Frank Floyd Vernon

Quanah Church Sees Second in Campaign for Education

Quanah Methodist church reports significant progress toward a campaign goal for education. Pastors, directors, and local leaders announce pledges total near twenty thousand dollars with overall targets rising to reach seven to eight million in the district. An intensive drive continues through the week to extend commitments.

Cailllicothe Woman Dies Thursday Afternoon

Nancy Davie wife of J M Davis of Chillicothe died Thursday afternoon. She was mother of ten children ten of whom were present. The Davis family formerly lived at Vollert and the body was taken there for burial. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from the Methodist Church of Tolbert with Rev I V Tooley officiating.

Nancy Davie J M. Davis Chillicothe Davis Vollert Methodist Church of Tolbert Ev. I. V. Tooley

Automobile Turns Turtle In Wesel Texas Street

An auto driven by J P Phifer turned over on Wesel street at night near Wesel. The car was uninjured, but Phifer suffered minor bruises to his left hand after he swerved to avoid a car parked at the curb that suddenly loomed ahead. John Rees was also noted in connection with the vehicle.

J. P. Phifer Texas John Rees Thifer Tinor Bruinet

Hinds Girls Club to Organize Home Demonstration

The Hinds Girls Demonstration Circle will meet with Trene Muller on June 14 at 2 o clock to plan the season on salads. Community women are invited to attend and greet the group as they organize a home demonstration club.

Cir of Hinds Trene Muller

Chamber Pushes Truck Law Halt in Abeyance

A Chamber of Commerce letter to County Attorney John A. Storey urges delaying the so named truck law to await state government assurances. It argues the measure is unjust and could hit farmers during harvest, seeking to avoid enforcement until legislative action is clearer.

John A. Storey Chamer of Commerce BHP Bande i Repemi Teget

Phoebe K Wark Talks Ideals To Club Women

Mrs Phoebe K Warner director of rural work for the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs spoke to Wilburton county women on ideals and the perfectible woman. She urged unity and progress, comparing a perfect generation to stars in the night sky and stressing communal effort toward betterment.

Phoebe K. Wark Wren Sueh Phoebe K. Warner Texas Federation of Women's Clubs College On Industrial Arts Fort Worth Nicotia Wilburter Woredi Orgart USA Treavens Eel

California astronomer refutes comet collision theory

Professor W. W. Campbell of Lick Observatory says Comet Pons Winnecke will not collide with Earth. A near encounter in late June could bring a meteor shower but the comet will be millions of miles away at its closest approach. He warns the theory of a planet Earth disaster from a collision is incorrect and that if any collision occurs the comet would suffer, not the Earth.

W. W. Campbell America Lick Obamvatory Mt. Hamilton Cal Campbell Earth Pons Winnecke

Truck Operators Face Mileage Record Law Ahead

A congressional discussion outlines two month window for operators to maintain accurate mileage records as required by upcoming law. If repealed, reports may be moot. if not, records and new certification may be necessary with no cost, per Mr Storey.

Hiposmd Aid I Grand Jury Storey

Play to Be Presented by Tolbert Dramatic Club

Tolbert Dramatic Club plans a West Vernon Schoolhouse Brid night performance of It Pays To Advertise. Rehearsals began about a week ago and the show will be staged in June at the West Vernon venue.

Tolbert Dramatic Club West Vernon Schoolhouse Tolbert

Guy Puckett Improves After Appendicitis Operation

Guy Puckett is reported better after an appendicitis operation at his home in Renta. Attending surgeons Wagin and gangranecondi tion, care teams, and Mrs. Puckett in Columbus Ohio have been notified of his condition.

Guy Puckett Renta

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