Vernon Duree Jersey Farm buys record pig for 2000 dollars
Daniel Bond owner of Vernon Duree Jersey Farm in Mississippi reportedly owns the highest priced Duroc Jersey pig in the state. The 12 month old hog, purchased from Pine Crest Farm in Charleston, Mississippi, is expected to reach 1 400 pounds and is described as one of the finest formed animals seen. Bond’s herd has attracted national attention for its thoroughbred stock and strain development.
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Daniel Bond
Vernon Duree
Jersey Farm
Texas
Vernon Drioe Fevsey
Ne Revd
Pine Crest
Charleston
Miss
Bond
No Accident Week Focuses on Railroad Safety Campaign
Hale iHélden, regional director, designates No Accident Week across the Central Western Region. About 305 000 railway employees are urged to pledge seven injury free days as four safety committees push campaigns under US Railroad Administration rules amid recent accidents in Vernon area.
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Hale iHélden
Vernon
Parsley to Move from Farm to Town Home
J N Parsley will move from a farm sixteen miles southwest of town to a newly purchased residence on West Texas Street. The sale was made by Blanton and negotiated by Rogers & Jackson. Parsley plans to relocate in September to take advantage of city schools.
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Blanton
West Texas Street
J. N. Parsley
Parsley
Big Farm
Sep Ri
Ely
Rogers & Jackson
West Texas Street Conger Sheet Metal Company
Lutz Receives Efficiency Medal After Academy Honor
John Lutz and Robert Lutz returned from Ohio where John had just completed commencement at Kemper Military Academy Thoone ville MO. John graduated with honors and earned a Burniaim bronze medal for perfect disciplinary record and military efficiency as one of nine among 500 recipients.
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John
Robert Lutz
Ohio
Kemper Military Academy
Thooneville
Join
Burniaim
Potatoes yield $47 from one bushel patch near Vernon
Steve Cook on the Chitwood place east of Vernon grew Trish potatoes in a bushel patch and earned $47 while having surplus for family use. The record shows track income from Wilbarger County farming efforts.
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Steve Cook
Chitwood Place
Vernon
Wilbarger Counnty
Cook
Vernon seen as promising oil town by investigator
H. W. Hammond of Higgins visits Vernon to study oil tests and predicts rapid growth once oil is discovered, noting Vernon as one of the best towns he has seen and pointing to wells already drilled in the area.
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H. W. Hammond
Higgins
Vernon
Religious Debate Set For July In Hall County
A religious debate will be held in Turkey Hall County at 10 a m starting Thursday July 17 and running six days. Elder Joe B Warlick will speak for the Church of Christ and Rev te W Dodson will speak for the Methodist Church. Both are noted as able debaters.
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Turkey
Hall County
Joe
Warlick
Church of Christ
Te W. Dodson
Methodist Church
Doak Returns from Hollis Dla in West
Doak has returned from Hollis dla and will re engage as a barrier in the West after spending time on iron duties.
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Doak
Hollis Dla
Fire
Chiy Varrier
West
East Vernon farmers through threshing season and visits
East Vernon June 22 special report notes farmers through wheat harvest and threshing prep next week. Families visit Ed Teffman and Rayland, with Baker and Love households, plus Walter Hospass from Callatoma county visiting A Whitnet.
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East Vernon
Charlie Myers
Ed Teffman
Fanny
Edva
Jewell
Love
Af Rayland
Hm A. Baker
WL. Baker
The
Union
T. Hh. Baker
Walter Hospass
Callatoma County
A. Whit
Sullivan Son Expected to Return From Overseas Next Month
A letter from Lemans France to Mr and Mrs T Sullivan reports Linton Sullivan and Jointon Sullivan will likely sail home soon. The note, written from Lemans, says the pair should be back by the expected time, with one of them set to arrive overseas.
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Jointon Sullivan
Giudl Jond
Awameny
T. Sullivan
Vox Terdey
Lemans
France
St. Taguirre
T. Cal
Sey
Local Residents Relocate After Short Term Departures
Mrs. Billy Hoxhes left Friday and Mrs. Roy Stovell departed Saturday after seven days with their friend Mrs. D Jones. The former went to her home in Ouanah and the latter joined her husband at Lredetl where he leads a toll line gang for the telephone company. Frank Wood has received duty from the army and returned home in Petbert. He was stationed at Camp Bowie during his entire military career.
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Billy Hoxhes
Roy Stovell
Severn
D. Jones
Ouanah
Lredetl
Telephone Company
Frank Wood
Petbert
Camp Bowie
Vernon testimonials boost confidence in Doune's Kidney Pills
Mrs. EB L Ballow of Ava reports relief from kidney weakness and backache after using Down's Kidney Pills. She notes family members also benefited and urges others to ask for the same remedy sold by local dealers.
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Dom
Vernon
Verity
EB. L. Ballow
Violet Street
Ava
Doun
Allen
Buffalo
N.Y
Harvesting Progress and Local Visits in Brown
Harvesting runs at about one third done as heavy rains slow crops in Brown. Mrs. Crooks of Vernon returns home after visiting daughter Mrs. Joe Bowers. G. S. Gordon and Miss Matie Gordon of Texas visit family. others attend events in Electra and Mack. Joe Powers and Mildred Bowers return from Wildcat area. J Plewley expects son Carl home soon with Hord Division.
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Brown
Crooks
Vernon
Joe Bowers
Gordon
Burkburnett
Matie Gordon
Wharton
Texas
Hhe
Saye Gugden
Lee Smith
G. N. Pillery
Electra
S.C. Manley
Henderson Wilkinson
Mack
Joe Powers
Mildred Bowers
Wildcat
J. Plewley
Carl
Hord
Local Notices From Electra and Carewell
Rev Th EL Stubbs attended a Saturday qu business in Electra. An offer advertised for canning 2 and 8 pound cans at Swartwood's. Visitors in Carewell included Messrs 3B Andrews J C Roberts Do A Grenson and R TB Gibson.
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Th EL Stubbs
Electra
Swartwood
S. Adv
Em Balmer JM Underwood Returns From State Convention
JM Underwood arrived Saturday from Galveston where he attended the state convention of embalmers. He visited relatives at Rock Wall en vente, home.
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JM. Underwood
Galveston
Rock Wall En Vente
Rain benefits Harrold crops and local happenings noted
Harrold reports a beneficial Friday night rain for raw crops. Local travel and activity include Mrs. Jack McLaughlin visiting Wichita Falls, oil company ventures near town, and several residents returning from the S6h Division.
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Harrold
Jack McLaughlin
Wichita Falls
Bere
Arthur Rook
Tom Cobb
Bee Lieas
Kathryn Prances Kreliy
Jessie Cooper
Ronda
P. H. Robinson
Vernon
Harvord
Liberty Oil Company
Harvard
Aetna Ol Company
America Maule Oil and Gas Company
Sim Kelly
Cryere Tristtr
Guyer Brothers
Fred Walling
Huesday
Marlow
Oklo
Sam Welly
Kara Wilkinson
Chicago
Mattsie Ad
Anne
Texas
James D. Smith
Garden Theater
Electra
Air Report
Wanted Liberty Bonds Cash on Delivery
Will pay top prices direct New York connections Prices today subject to change Ast Liberty Bond 8 1 2 per cent 100 06 2nd Liberty Bond 4 per cent 93 10 Sdr Liberty Wend 4 1 4 per cent 95 00 4th Liberty Bond 4 1 4 per cent 98 76 Al Victory Bonds rec pcsessoreeccess 99 00 All interest past due added to the above prices Will buy any and all amounts See me at once Attach bonds and draw on time through the serving National Bank Vernon Texas 12 tf Adi
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New York
Liberty
Liberty Bound
Liberty Bond
Victory
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Internal Use
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as the only cure for catarrh through internal ingestion. Claims the remedy reaches blood and mucous tissues, with testimonials and physician approval, listing Toledo as the company base and urging purchases at all druggists.
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Wall
Lali
Poledo
Hall
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Wilbarger
Prince OF Wales
United States
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East Vernon News
Net
Thisel Love
Tessie
Della
Mintieeve
Lois Burottirid
Mixy Verma
Alton Mathus
Weat Hilal
Burgess
Mr. Martin
Thatite Burgess
Paerrold
Shirley Baker
Robert Sullivan
Linton Sullivan
Brown News
Harrold News
Liberty Bonds
Ss. H. Hall
City Tall
Adi
Langston, Shepard, Crouch and Hill
Wichita
Falls
Seventh Street
Buick
Robinson Motor Company
North Main Street
Vernon, Texas
Herring-Bennett Lumber Co
Wm. Cameron & Co
C. D. Shamburger
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