Wilbarger County News Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits
Wargo reports Laura Marie Wilhelm returned from Den ton with a first trade State certificate and a teacher s diploma. Community residents from Fargo Vernon Odell and Windom visited, hosted by families like the McDaniels and Adams. A heavy week of travel, illness, and school departures is noted with updates on local kin and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wargo
Laura Marie Wilhelm
Denton
First Baptist Sumolay
White City Hints of Fine Crops and Road Repairs
Crops look good in the area with farmers plowing corn and cotton and some chopping cotton. Roads east of White City repaired after recent rains and washed out bridges replaced. Hilburn Wir has been ill but showing slow improvement at C. J. Adams home. Hubert Hendrix and Juanita Mason marriage noted with family homes mentioned. Adams able to be out again after long illness. Additional local notes include Red River update and mentions of local families and farming activity.
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White City
Hilburn
A. Anderson
R. J. Olive
Seek to Increase Library Allotment in Vernon County
County court signals plan to raise library funding by about one cent per hundred dollars valuation for the Carnegie Library in Vernon. Library board will circulate petitions in Wilbaroor to show demand, aiming to cover costs as most borrowers live outside the city and current funds fall short.
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Carnegie
Vernon
Library Board
Wilbaroor
Ncwto
Progress This Season in Federal Aid Road Building
The Bureau of Public Roads reports heavy federal aid activity for road construction in 1922. February allocations reached 5.906 million dollars, March 2.02 million, with April approving 225 projects the second highest ever. May is expected to rise, aiming to curb unemployment and push many plans into construction, adding to over 15,050 miles under construction as of March 31 and more than 2,000 projects paid in full.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Luveau
Rayland Dispatch Highlights Local Illness and Travel
In Rayland on June 18 special correspondence notes Little Duncan German and Little Maudie Bradus ill. Mr and Mrs Lee Jordan visited Vernon. Harvesting and cotton chopping underway. Several residents, including Charlie Glaney and Jim Jordan, made trips to Vernon. Church services were held Sunday by Rev Hambrey at the Methodist and Brother Tal Bradford at the Baptist.
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Louise Richardson
Covey
Harrold
Switger
Verna
Lemoine
Gost Springs
Kansas
Wro
D. L. Lovelace
Vernon
Farge
H.W. Cabe
F. M- Culhan
A. J. Walls
F. Mason
RE. Barrell
J.T. Marr
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Rayland
Duncan German
Lee Jordan
L. He Spear
Quanah
Edd Armstrong
Downs
Maudie Bradus
Charlie Glaney
Jim Jordan
Will Green
Margaret
Hambrey
Methodist Church
Tal Bradford
Baptist Church
Mrs. Stanley
Pleasant Valley News Briefs From June Local Correspondence
R A Yarbrough has been planting cotton for Edward Cook this week. W OA Williams sought a stray mule for a week. Mr and Mrs R J Haynes and family drove to Vernon Munday. Dadward Cook and Th 2 Thomas visited in Tidell Priday. Subscribe for The Record now.
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Pleasant Valley
R. A. Yarbrough
Edward Cook
W. OA. Williams
R. J. Haynes
Vernon Munday
Dadward
Cook
Thomas
Tidell Priday
Federated Clubs Add Acre and a Half to Allingham Park
The County Federation of Clubs bought three lots totaling about an acre and a half to join Allingham park. The site will host a children's playground tennis courts and a netatorium with the rest of the area set for picnics and gatherings. Community Week runs July 10 to 16 with each rural club hosting a single night. proceeds go to the park fund. Monday features a merchants carnival by the Women's Club followed by varied programs from the Hone Science Club Delphians and the Parent Teachers Association during the week.
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County Federation of Clos
TA. King
Allingham Park
Community Week
Yo Park Fund
Hone Science Club
Delphians
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Community week night program and July 4 events
Evening programs feature an operetta by the Home Economics Club on Friday night the Gump Family staged by rural clubs Saturday and aMusicians' Club closing Sunday. The Women's Christian Temperance Union joins in the offerings with a citizenship day on the courthouse lawn proceeds aiding the work fund. PC Webb begins a four room bungalow at 8 Nebers street on Mrs Katherine Waggoner lots corner Nebers and Paradise streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
Court House
PC Webb
Nebers Street
Katherine Waggoner
Nebers and
Paradise Streets
Home Science Glee Club Members Urged to Bring Song Book
Mrs. J. N. Johnson, president, asks members of the Home Science Glee Club to bring the One Hundred and One song book to the first rehearsal on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Science Glee Club
J. N. Johnson
Brazilian President Arthur Jernardes Emerges as Strong Figure
Brazil's new president Arthur Jernardes is described as a strong figure in the South American republic, an intellectual type who has moved into decisive action on the world stage.
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Brazil
Arthur Jernardes
Poultry Herd Warns on Lice Mites and Disease
Advisory notes emphasize disinfecting brood coops monthly and applying lime under nests to curb mites. A crude remedy uses drained automobile crank case oil mixed with kerosene applied with a brush. Warns against dead chicks and confined fowl to prevent disease and worms, and mentions local residents and a mill record classifieds section.
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T. Cate
Electra
Fargo
Luther Westmoreland
J. i. Cate
Leola Smith
Hms Beer
B. Smith
al. Walls
Haines
Odell Sanday
Mason
Minarik Place
Sid
Montgomery
Dolly Packer
Walter Wyatt
Jim Hamilton
New Mexico
Tr. A. Hamilton
Claude and
Jake Hamilton
Sherwood
Odell
Wesley Sears
Swearington
Charlie Sears
Red River
Tommie Killough
Aden Yarbrough
Austin
Deaf and Dumb
Taira Neal
Joan Neal
M Odell
McDougal
Vern Cook
A. Hamilton and
Elwin Bingham
Cass Shaw
B. D. Thomas
Grady Stowe
St. J. Stowe
QO. D. Stowe
McDaniels
D. Stowe
W. W. Adams
Annie Coffer
Thehna Killough
Windom
the Commissioners Court For
Te Sup
Mately
Bers
Board
Russell
Vernon Satu
Farmers State Bank
Gump Family
Musicians’ Club
Will Breet
Repub
the World of
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Wilbarger County, Poultry Association
Adam Donges
Hal
Davis
Ashenhurse
Okahama City
Ashenhurst
General Mote Ier
Neil Mill
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