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Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

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Ferguson assails Reserve System in Texas campaign speech

Ex governor James E. Ferguson addressed a district court room audience as a United States Senate candidate. He denounced the Federal Reserve as corrupt and dangerous, rejected poll taxes, blue laws, and warned of financial manipulation by banks. He urged eliminating the Reserve Banks and distributing the nation s gold hoard.

United States Senate Brands Financial Agency Texas James E. Ferguson United States Senate Ferguson Cecil Storey Austin Democratic Party Mer Ferguson Polttwad Sam Houston Theodore Roosevelt Pam Watsor Georgia Federal Reserve Banks Reserve Mr. Verguson Reserve Board Mitch

Oklahoma Girl Married Holmes Oklahoma

Wayne Holmes of Wichita Falls and Miss Martha Roper of Oklahoma City were married this morning at the bride's home. Holmes, former Vernon resident and son of Rev and Mrs Acilues, served in the navy after World War I and later worked as private secretary and building manager for J. M. Waggoner. The ceremony details and wedding party were reported by the Wichita Traily Times.

Martha Roper Oklahomae City Burk-Waggoner Holmes Wichita Falls J. M. Waggoner Wichita Traily Times Wayne Holmes Waggoner- Green Martin Roper Roper Oklahoma City First Christian Church Choir W. EB. Bristol Harvelle Dean J.kay Dean Elenderson Texas Fred Barron Oklahoma’ City Bristol Ifolmes Oklahom City Eleventh Trenyver

Vernon Bride Marries Lionel Filis In Waurika Home Ceremony

Miss Gladys Gue thrie of Funcan Oklahoma formerly Vernon wed Lionel Filis of Duncan last week. The ceremony took place at a Methodist minister's home in Waurika. Bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs Guthrie former Vernon residents. Grandmother J J Fletcher Confederate veteran from Vernon attends Richmond reunion. The bride worked for the Duncan telephone company and the groom with Fuqua Morgan in Duncan. They will reside with the groom's mother.

Chamber Endorses Community Test in Vernon Area

The Chamber of Commerce endorsed a Pease River Oil Company test sinking near Farmers Valley eight miles west of Vernon. A committee was named to explain acreage pricing, with company reps present. The 100 foot deep test on the Swim place aims at countywide impact, awaiting county sanction and local equalization hearings.

Vernon McReage F L. Massive C- S. Travis W. N. Stokes Wilbarger

Married at Home of Vernon Pastor

Vernon couple KG McDonald and Mrs J Phillips united in marriage yesterday at noon in the pastor Thomas Milholbind s Vernon home. Only close friends attended as the bride and groom begin a ten day Galveston honeymoon after the ceremony.

Local Prophets See Prosperity Around the Bend

Prominent Wilbarger county figures predict one of the best agricultural seasons in the area with high cotton prices and strong wheat yields. Bankers note easing credit and improving trade as farmers finish wheat harvesting and enter heavy cotton threshing, signaling broader prosperity unless an unforeseen event disrupts the pattern.

Wilbarger County Wilharger Wilbarger

Vernon Commandery to Host Meeting Thursday Night

I J Hawkins past grand commander will lead the segment. Vernon Commandery 38 members are invited to attend the event. The commandery will meet tonight in regular session.

J. Hawkins Tesas Knights of Vernon Toeat Tonicht

Citizenship Day Observed in Vernon Community Center

Vernon residents celebrate Citizenship Day with a 4 PM program directed by Mrs. Henn Watts at the Courthouse Community Center. The schedule includes American Creed, music by Paul Tseetze's Band, a keynote by Major Cullerson of Wichita Falls, and selections such as The Star Spangled Banner, with four minute speeches by district and county candidates.

Paul Tseetze Tan Amerion Neadience Invocation Rey AL Waterfield Audienes Pattle Givin Audience Yd Bene Moore Major Cullerson Wichite Falls Coliumbia Fund Vod Aadener Dietriet Mes RL Taoyit Mlegiuce

New Oil Test Planned Near Sigler Area

Operations are set to begin soon on Block 14 Section 80 south of town two and a half miles northeast of Sigler number 1. The local invested company, capitalized at 340 600 with subscribed stock, holds a lease on about FOO acres and will use Tex Wyoming tools. The project centers on the Bob Castlebury well, with an excellent structure report and progress stalled only by a repaired bull wheel now complete.

Sigler Number 1 Mooney Bob Castlebury Welk Tex-Wyoming

Marriage Licenses Issued in Local County This Week

Records show several marriage licenses granted this week including O R Pappepe and Mork Nancie Carpenter A Vo Sehtum and Miss Bonnie King of Foard County Aunt Vilna Miller and Olivia Williams with related applicants from Pemple.

Or. Pappepe Mork Nancie Carpenter A. Vo Sehtum Bonnie King Foard County Vilna Miller Olivia Williams Netroes Pemple

Hundreds Attend Lutheran Church Dedication in Lackett

Hundreds from Wilburger county and neighboring counties attended the dedication of the Lutheran church at Lackett. Services were held in English and German with Rev. Listmann in charge and Rev. Sievert assisting. Krank Lockett donated two and a half acres. the 500 seat church was filled and refreshments funded the church fund.

Wilburger County Lackett KE. Listmann B. A. Sievert Vietoris

Local candidates report campaign spending totals

Local county and district candidates filed spending reports on the final day. Totals range from two dollars to forty thousand and a past-due extension for Frank Edmonson. Other listed sums cover Justice Poence through County Superintendent Jay with various precinct and office designations.

Cris Far Rey Sueso

Vernon Delegation Attends Confederate Reunion In Richmond

Mrs J P Hamilton and son J P Hamilton of Odell returned to Vernon after attending the Confederate reunion in Richmond Virginia. The Vernon veterans enjoyed the trip and many plan to visit the Chickamauga battlefields in Tennessee before returning home. Some members also toured Washington DC with help from Texas Congressmen.

Mra J. P. Hamilton Odell Vernon Richmond Chicksmangua Battle Fields Tennessee Washington Texas

Baby Girl Born To Mr and Mrs Norwood on Saturday

Mr and Mrs Dee Norwood of S Nubers street welcomed a newborn daughter to their family Saturday morning. The baby has not yet been named.

Dee Norwood S. Nubers Street

Wheat Movements in Wilbarger County Surpass City Shipments

Approximately fifty thousand bushels of wheat have moved in the present threshing season in Wilbarger County, far exceeding shipments received in Fort Worth. The Kell Milling Company and Sewell Grain and Milling handle most local moves, with farmers delaying sales for pure seed and reserve portions for themselves. The crop faces rust and disease risk, but the Kanred variety is favored by growers.

Wilbarger Port Worth Run Dalais Kell Milling Company Couity Elevators Sewell Grain and Net Company Wilberger County

Boy Bitten by Stray Dog on West Olive Street

George Cartwright nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Cartwright living on West Olive street was severely bitten three times by a stray brindle dog Sunday morning as he was returning home from Sunday school. A neighbor killed the dog and the head was sent to Austin for rabies testing. no rabies signs were found. The boy is recovering at home and expected to resume play soon.

George Cartwright Cartwright W. Olive Street Bishop Tome Tollyar W. Texas Street Austin

Sigler Offset Promises Major Oil Producer Prospect

Workers on the Sigler offset south of town continue swabbing operations as tests proceed. Advices from the oil company office say a fifty barrel producer was hinted but not confirmed. Officials declined to predict completion or further depth of the drill.

Sigher Ofl Company

Paving Progress South of Town Gathers Pace

Paving on the road south of town advances rapidly with five hundred feet laid Saturday night and more than two hundred feet of paving laid daily. Rock supplies arrive by the scores from Main street routes as work continues from Paradise creek toward Vernam.

Main Street Paradise Creek Vernam

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Socom Tie New York Dallas New York Harbor Mr. Holmes Hr. Acilues W. Paradise Street Navy San Francisco Atlantic Ocean Pacific Fleet Gladys Guthrie Duncan Man Chamber The Pease River Oil Company Chamber of Commerce Farmers Valley AL Baldwin H W. Webster W. R. Alexander Joss Morris Country Commissioners Court Board of Equalization McDonald Empire Laundry Dankofffelat Frank Ino H Hawkins King Alexander and Queesy Marie Buog Aleyancer Serbir Marie of Burmaning Belerde Temperance Union Maoners Wonens Oopistings Fairgrinands Howse Dawn Thessbry Henn Watts Les Serie Disiniesail Lockett Lutherans Acsor Nps Rree Frank Edmonsoon Justice Poenee Tidhar M A Giriffiths McCurdy John A. Storey A. Richie N. BP. Whitesides M. Blair Cllford McCarroll W. C. Alderman Arthoreey Arthur C. Nicll Olson Precinet A. McCuloh Ge McDonald Tall Pudge i Metingh Ati Verna Lacky W. Brock WL A HL Hratton Edmonson Jidge P Warlick St. Bourlend Lee Beryaut S. Ft Porterfield Precinet Doe Mason FT. Sneed Mit Mavis Vaughn Walker Gillbert CL Justin J. White Archer J. A. Ilob Jay Girl Mr. and Mrs. Norwood Liverge Cartwright Sigler Offset
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