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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
14
A public call urges farmers in Wilbarger County to join a movement backing the Farm Bureau and a proposed cooperative plan. The appeal cites droughts, crop losses, and the need for organized action to improve farming security and access to credit and markets. Local leaders urge bankers and businessmen to invest and cooperate for a sound program.
Baseball action this afternoon at Melock features Methodist lineup with Lovelace Porter, Norwood, Holwan, McCrais and Hoover in the field and Haney as manager. Baptist roster includes Winston Gillald Bad, Haney, Teal, Shy Poster, Howard and Small with Russell, Hall and Randall as substitutes. Local prices listed at 80 cents a gallon, 10 cents a pint.
A health column extols fresh air and simple outdoor exercise as the key to longer life. It urges a daily evening walk, outdoor time, and enjoying nature to boost vitality, contrasting with indoor sedentary habits and recommending natural remedies over pills.
The item lists visits and shopping notes from Vernon and nearby towns. Mes dhoseue Thimwater guides home demonstration instructions. Mrs. Jinn Baeown of Gilmer stays with her daughter in Vernon for a month. McKibbin's advertises shockingly low prices on small size pumps and shoes.
A fragmented notice describes a fishing job near the Gene well south of town with pay details and equipment notes. It also mentions a Methodist Young People's Missionary Society meeting at Miss Mary Me Hugh Wiite Strap Footwear ad and a shoe description in a dated community paper.
Fragmentary OCR note indicates a sale event with a ten day period and a local advertiser. Details are unreadable, but the gist shows a store or brand promotion lacking clear names or dates.
Creath Nicholson Investment Company advertises farm and ranch loans with vendor's lien notes on improved forms and ranches at reasonable rates. No delay in closing and immediate payout once the title to security is approved. Offices in First Guaranty State Bank Building Vernon Texas. 40 Ot
Money to loan on improved farms at low rates with long pay periods. Part or full prepayments allowed on any interest date. Extensions offered for maturing loans. Call RE M Rogers at 364, Office National Bank, over Waggoner. 33-4 to Fr.
Next Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. the shop offers free 5 cent candies to every girl or boy who makes a purchase at the candy or drink department. A large stock of new five cent confections is available and children are invited to visit the store.
Three automobiles were damaged Wednesday evening when a Tighsen car driven by Robert Lutz crashed into two Ford touring cars parked by the Presbyterian church on West Wilbarger Street. The Forts belonged to Dewey Wilson and W. C. Roddy. Lutz, making an adjustment on his car, did not see the parked vehicles and struck them.
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