Willys-Overland celebrates one millionth car produced
Vernon Overland firm marks jubilee week June 12 as it reaches its one millionth car. Mayor Brough and Toledo officials congratulate president John N Willys. Chief Engineer Baker drives off the runway while Al Willys and C J S Phillips oversee handover to a Toledo man amid factory whistles and cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland Motor. Company of
Vernon
Mavor Brough
Toledo
John N. Willys
Baker
Willys
Willys Overland Administration
al Willys
C. J. S. Phillips
Toledo Branch
Veledo
Willys-Overland
Moltiouth
Methodists Return from Abilene Conference Last Week
Members of the Epworth League from Vernon returned from the North West District Epworth League Conference in Abilene, held June 12 to 17. A study course yielded diploma credits for attendees, with Dr. Roel Dickenson among speakers and also preaching at Abilene Methodist Church. Attending from Vernon were Alien Carney, Roy Mellorey, Miss Josephine Milner, Miss Frances Dickenson, and Dr R B Dickenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West District
Vernon
Ro EL Dickenson
Yoong Methodist Church
Abilene Methodist Church
Alien Carney
Roy Mellorey
Josephine Milner
Frances Dickenson
R. KB. Dickenson
King Tut Members To Meet For Adopting Constitution
Vernon booster group King Tut Club plans its second meeting night next week to vote on bylaws and a constitution, set meeting dates, and discuss sending a solid train of boosters to the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Brownwood for 1925, with entertainments in the works and proposals for twice monthly luncheons. Helen Yarborough visited with Mildred McVobline. Lieutenant T J Russell Lowell plans a transcontinental flight from New York to San Francisco after holding the world speed record for winter flights. Manghan’s 248 mph record at Selfridge Field is noted, along with wartime Distinguished Service Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tut Cn
King Tut Cclib
Vernon
Chamber of Courreres
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
TJ Russell Lowell
Meghi
New York
San Francisco
Winaters
Manghan
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Afraid of a Mouse Craves Jungle Ice Cream Desires Big Game Thrill
In a confession from Africa, a woman recounts fear of a mouse and craving for ice cream in the jungle while discussing a yearlong stay amid big game losses for Brooklyn Museum. She admits distress at shooting an elephant and finds the hunt thrilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Brooklyn Museum
Removal Notice Reassigns Practice to Wichita Firm
A removal notice shifts all offices from the Wagroner Ride to 811 Cite Natt Bank Bile. The subject will be associated with Des Thartsoak and Strip ling Wichita Pulls in Texas for the practice of Byker Nose and Throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagroner
Natt Bank
For Trade and For Sale Notices from Nevis New Mexico
Beagtitn morern theme jy tNevis NM to Vernon Wirt have you Bill Tod ahrte POR SALE Span of fey year old broke nines one AAR of pot heres three fresh Jersey ditt rs seven Tope nigh Gea Wl Rietedoon Owener Vans ton and Yamporika etees Phone Sal 4o-ite POR SALE 30 bushi Halt and Half estron seed McClender aul Seu Phone bE WwW Uy Ste FOR RENT Upstairs belroon clove ine nonth expose 728 Gevth Dent Smits Ntypet Phone 48 Mra KR Sieh date FOR RENYT Furnished rooms for housekeeping or bed rooms blocks from Xgtre Phone Phaah 6
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rietedoon
Owener Vanston
Yamporika
McClender Aul
Uy Ste
Belroon
No Rest No Peace Warns of Back Pain Relief
Vernon residents recommend Downs Wheyney Pills for back pain and urinary disorders. Testimonial from Mrs. W. Bergusci of Mount Vernon says kidney irregularities and severe back ache improved after trying the advertised remedy. note the ad appears in a Buffalo, New York publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Tex Tess
County seeks bids for county vehicle and tractor work
Proposals to furnish Wilharger County with vehicle and tractor work will be received by the Commissioners Court. Sealed bids must be delivered by Horst in Veriehty to February 6th. The court reserves the right to reject any bid. County officials conduct the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniah Wilharger
Commissioners Court of
Veriehty
Amendment to Texas Constitution on highways and public works
The text details an amendment to the Texas Constitution proposing a state highway system and a state election to ratify or reject the amendment. It directs the Legislature to provide for toll roads and public works, and authorizes levy and use of funds for highway construction and maintenance. The measure seeks to establish a statewide highway plan under Article 8 with a dedicated funding mechanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abele
Texan
Odio
Tovar
Beso
Pexee
State of Texas
State highway amendment proposal described for statewide vote
The text outlines proposed statewide highway improvements and a constitutional amendment authorizing a state system of highways. It directs the Legislature to enact necessary measures, the Governor to issue proclamations, and the election on the fourth Saturday in July with ballots stating the amendment title. It specifies publication, election procedures, and funding appropriations for the public vote and related publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourda
Uly Uy
Artiele
Pesan
Pexus
Teans
Uhrkiog
Texaas
Thhaehway
Detached County Court sale of household items in June 1828
The County Court of Wilbhtryer Hy sirtee orders public auction in Walharger County for a list of property including a piano and sofa. The sale follows a mortgage and judgment against a defendant, with interest and costs accruing, to be conducted at the Cone House door in Vertiun. The instrument notes a sheriff sale to satisfy a debt of Five Hundred Forty Four dollars plus interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thenas
Wilbhtryer
al Oder
Tian County
Eoe
Catlin Divcker @o
Widia TV Viaiatiten
Cone House
Suki Walharger
Vertiun
Hunt
Frank Fo
Probate notice of mortgage sale and district court order
Notice of sale of property under will and mortgage enforceable by Dietie H Parker holder of note. The deadline and method described seek payment with ten percent interest and attorney fees. Public sale details include location, date, and terms as ordered by the court of Wheadle Marker Wedel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceytiin
Halil
Levene House
Dietie H. Parker
Wernan
Wilger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willys-Overland Co
Methodists
Abilene
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Helen Yarborough
Bdng McVobhine
Pirmen
Mrs
Gary Leader
London Society
Mx Bihet
Gary
Jidge Iy Gare
Tihnwieion
United States Steel Corporation
America
Lowtese
Ladon
Berteas
Mrs Dehran
A Keel
Delia J. Akeley
Hin
Ress
Amperica
Titan
Sumer Colley
Ahitte
DR. Khtedes
D. Estes
DR. EF. Gough
Fort Worth, Texa
Standifer Sanitarian
Seton Raow Howe
Ghea
Perret
Wilbarger County
Route
Box 174
Jy tNevis
Womerning
Tina
Seno TD
Mubenatt
Thane
Bowes Sarmaret
Tecun
BR. B. Sherrill
Sali
Clement
Okimpion
Holstein
Jersey
Holman
Claude Olivers
Avery
General Auto Supply Co
Cleans Softontes
Record Office
Billings Broy
Teeas South Street
Eice
Mhone Phaah
Porci Madoclose
Peaf Smith Street
Hen
Modern Six Teem
Hiltatow
South Main Street
White & Nowdin
Atp
Msgrs
Buffalo, N.Y
Fergeson Drug CO
Sothche
Comoriee Ane Tractor Drale KS
Thedford’s
Hlagh
Draqgat
Vepeiakic
Charles F. Horner
Montague Glass
Sam Bernard
Redpath
Horner Chautaloluas
Tanis
Martin Blue Bug
B.& W.drug Store
F. W. Reed
Spencer Carsetiere Vhone
Hisenbee Furniture Co
Shive
Morris Top Shop
AML Rotahkhes
Badhcette Insurance, Loans & Real-Estate Philne G2
Dison Feth Stee
Jouett
TEL Ovells
Durant Vopeery Company
Seereragy
Ieee
J. W. Denk
Wits
Mars Tient Chats
Figeber
Masters Speeta
M. Sespter
S. Eae
Boh
Vigttudre
Tuy
PP Molay
Biawa
Therncat
Mermegent Moetty
Nerwood
Berita
Fy M
Haney
Advinor
Fentress & Walker Wagoner Bank
J. A. Presley
Tolbert
Cypewriter
Rock. Williams
Tery Fee Oom
Longy’s Battery Shop
TM Tate
Wiese Ats
Pip EL
W. Ty. Rogers
Ooty AG Haen EE Bank GD Pde To
Pniter
White Rose Cafe
Tike
Liberty
Vhiume
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!