Chautauqua Close Noted as Finest Yet in Vernon
The seven day chautauqua in Vernon concluded Thursday after strong daytime and evening crowds. Highlights included Mme Selibanova recounting Bolshevik upheavals, the Glen Wells Company with "Atonement," the Philharmonic Orchestra and Miss Clarissa Harrold, and Montague Light Opera Singers with Hon. John Temple Graves. Organizers plan a chautauqua association and early sale of section tickets for next year.
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Glenn Wells
Selivanova
Ne. Poon Chew
Glen Wells Company
Mme. Selibanova
Philharmonic Orchestra
Clarissa Harrold
Athel Lindorff
Killough
M. W. McDougal
W. Wheaties
Warlick
O. H. Jackson
J. A. Shaffer
AP. Howard
J. ©. Swart Woul, ‘Tom Lorance
C. A. Kressenburg
J. H. Pendleton
EL. Pearson
M. Taylor
Steve Margot
T. J. Rouse
W. N. Stokes
C. 8
McCulloch
Buford O. Brown
Gus Ramage
W. C Baker
B. F. Holcomb
Ef, P. Robertson
Mise Ida Baker
EK. Smith
Wilbarger County Wheat Yield May Exceed Early Expectations
Wilbarger County farmers report wheat yields averaging near twelve bushels per acre, higher than initial forecasts. Richer harvests, moisture issues, and quick marketing due to tight credit influence cash flow, with many selling soon after threshing to avoid spoilage.
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Wibarger
Wilbarger
Senate
Wilbarger County
Ford roadster theft reported in North Malden area
A Ford roadster vanished Wednesday night from a parking area near Rupert Sewell in North Malden. Police say no clear suspect and routine patrols are underway.
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Rupert Sewell
North Malden
Vernon Boxing and Wrestling Carnival Promises Ring Side Seats
Ring side seats will be featured at the Vernon Athletic Club carnival with duty 4. Accurmiotu tions for many spectators will be provided in the THANE. Tickets set at one dollar for ring side seats seventy five cents for half the grand stand and fifty cents for the rest. Local lads prep for preliminaries as management expects a large crowd. No definite ball game plans yet from the local American Legion post.
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Vernon Athletic Club
American Legion
Dokkies of Electra Travel to Prederick Oklahoma Ceremony
Dokkies of Electra a fraternal body passed Vernon on Wednesday morning en route to Prederick Oklahoma for a ceremonial. Lodge mentors were delayed here while arrangements were made to cross the Red River bridge a washout halted traffic and the party continued by automobile. Members were placed on the other bank by Frederick Pokkies.
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Dokkies
Electra
Vernon
Prederick Okla
Red River
Prisco
Traffe
Frederick Pokkies
Fragmented OCR: River Bridge disruption halts services
Incomplete text notes a disruption at a river bridge affecting services near Vernon and Westaco with references to railroad components and a damaged layout. Key entities and exact details are unreadable, but the event implies transit disruption and potential company involvement.
Urge cleanup to stop mosquitoes sweeping towns
Local physicians warn of increased mosquito breeding due to trash and litter. Dr A E Rhoads urges residents to keep premises clean and cut grass to reduce standing water and shelter for insects.
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Vernon
A. Aedhoads
Funeral for Miss Agnes Gollhanson Draws Large Crowd
Services for Miss Agnes Gol hanson were held at the family home on South Parsi Street with many friends in attendance. Reverend A Birnbaum delivered the sermon and Rev W To Bouse gave a short talk. Attending out of town were relatives and friends from Wichita Falls Denison Harrold Tol hor t with numerous local mourners.
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Agnes Golhanson
South Parsi Street
Hoir
A. Birnbaum
Bouse
Wall Deavers
Aubrey Foster
Frank Wood
Sui Napier
Batres
Walter Tennert
Joy Watkine
Bowles
W. F. Claer
Wichita Falls
Ray Mat
Ris
K. C. Laecke
Wichita Rahe
D.K. Glass
Denison
Sreehas
Fledivat
Sturt Mortis
Harrods
Covey
Fred Lithe
Harrold
Bo. Wootand
M. Brock
Mer
Myre HL. Wood
Rey
R. V.tootey
al Ma
Mra
C. Brock
Tolhort
Meeting of Chamber of Commerce junior directors tonight
A late meeting of the Xeniog and junior directors of the Chamber of Commerce is planned for this evening. The gathering aims to hear Everett Haney's report from the national junior members convention in Dallas last week.
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Xeniog
Chamber of Comareres
Toeul
Everett Haney
Ty Dallas
Olor
Cotton pooling urged by Us Sley plan evidence
Dulkas and ex extension head Ouales urge farmers to back the cotton pooling plan of the Farm Bureau and Cotton Growers' Association. They warn current marketing risks and debt, advocating weekly sales to mills over months to improve prices and reduce waste.
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Farm Bureau 9 Operative Cotton Growers’ Association
Ousley
Hankers and Credit Merchants
Texas
Aching Ives
Pesas
Districts Press School Election Proposals
A petition by RiIliott School District 32 seeks a special election to ask voters to raise local taxes for school support. District 44 also plans an election for the same purpose. Other districts issue similar measures to fund needs if state aid is delayed. County Superintendent N Pulcher remains hopeful state funds will be provided. gov Neff signals reconsideration at the July 1 session.
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Riliott
Tastrom City
Exer Sant Chadha
James
Lackett Eehool
Retiegis
N. Pulcher
Helm
Ali
Goverme Neff
Chillicothe Tops Vernon In Wednesday Game
Vernon fowl baseball team lost at the fairgrounds Wednesday afternoon in Chillicothe 4 to 2. Vernon pitchers Delniussy and Teal pitched well but Chillicothe hitters struck early and tallied three runs off McAbee of Wichita Falls. Both teams have two wins in four games this year.
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Fairgrounds
Chillicathe
McAbee
Wichita
Visitoven
Vernon
Delniussy
Teal
Chillicothe
Wheat harvest drags as rain slows grain movement
Market observers report slow wheat movement from Kell Mill with harvest and threshing delayed by wet weather. Elevators receive limited grain while traders urge action to curb waste and prevent autumn dumping and price collapse.
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Kell
Chinese editor sees China changing with American influence
Dr Ne Poon Chew, noted Chinese editor, spoke at a chautauqua praising China’s rise and its kinship with the United States. He traced China’s evolution from monarchy to republic, urged education and Americanization, and warned Japan’s expansion threats while urging aid for China’s wartime victims.
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Ne. Poon Chew
Sohl
Ne Poon Chew
Lecurer
Jay Nike
Chew
United States
Chew Dechimal
Tite States
Mexico
Canada
Julia
Fiewund
Ant
China
Tivoneh
Ing
Germany
Bismarck
Japan
J C Morrison Dies in Dallas After Illness
J C Morrison longtime Vernon oilman died Thursday in Dallas Baptist Sanitarium after a stomach ailment. He was 60s and survived by his wife four daughters and a son Roy. Funeral services were held at the family residence on East Madden Street with Rev S W Hayne preaching.
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Soma
Vernon
Baptist Sanitarium of
Dallas
Alnés
Morrison
Okleuhome
Wedlows' Lodge
Mar
Lois
Bernice
Nettle Mae
Mary Virginis
Roy Morrison
East
Madden St
W. Hayne
Seymour to stage two day July 4 celebration
A two day celebration honoring the opening of Servment's park bathing pool and children's playground will be held in Seymour on July 4 and 5. Preparations by Baylor County merchants include barbecue swimming diving and boxing contests with free automobile camping for visitors. The general public is invited.
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Servment
Baylor Couuty Marepoelis Ta
Seymour
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