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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

6

Hearing on Motion to Amend Petition in Progress Today

At the district court this morning a hearing began on Vernon Electric and Tee Company's petition to amend against the city over an electric plant. The 10 o'clock session opened slowly as大量 evidence was to be presented and preliminary arguments heard. Also notes cheered about local residents returning home from Wichita Falls after schooling and visits with family.

Dames VY Vernon Electric and Tee Company Non

The Voice With the Smile Wins

A dark midnight street scene shows a hero approaching a doorway when a passerby asks about a policeman. The stranger then demands the watch and purse, and the caption proclaims The Voice with the Smile Wins.

Proof of Devotion Proposal Echoes Costly Love

Dialogue excerpts reveal a marriage proposal under harsh economics. The man reportedly proposes three times, and the woman accepts, arguing that a suitor who endures repeated asks amid rising living costs genuinely loves her. The exchange underlines romantic resolve amid financial strain.

Marys Odd Feast Delights The Waiters

A child named Mary orders a curious meal of a lobster and some prunes a glass of milk a pie and macaroons. The amused waiters grin at her indulgent choices and Mary is carried out with a face white as snow.

Mary

Sheriff Sale Notice in Wilbarger County Texas

The Sheriff will sell on the first Saturday in June at Vernon Court House as directed by the Wilbarger County Court in the Herring National Bank of Vernon vs W R Rutherford case. Described property includes two brown horses, a pony, a wagon, harness and gear, to satisfy a judgment of 875 dollars plus fees. W Frank Eldmonson, Sheriff.

Teras Wilbarger Wilbarger County Vierring National Bank of Vernon Duke Bain Ivil Weber W. B. Rutherford Herring National Bank of Texas W. Frank Eldpmonson

County to Accept Bids for Sheriff Wagon and Tractor

Proposals to furnish Wilharger County with a one wagon for sheriff use and a tractor for county needs will be received by the Commissioners Court of Wilharger County at Vernon Texas until four o clock p m on the date shown. County Judge McHugh urges timely submission. Record Office clerk Van Peeghan oversees the process.

Lottor Wilharger Commissioners Court of Void Cowel Phouse Vernon

Jersey Mileh Cows For Sale At Dower Wilson Market

Local sale list advertises Jerseys for milking and calved stock. Includes heifers and yearlings with plenty of feed, urges buyers to see Dower Wilson at Massie Coffee store for details.

Jerseys Wilson Massie-Coffee

Amendment to Tax Constitution Proposes State Highway System

Texas Legislature proposes a constitutional amendment to Article 8 adding Section 9a for a state highway system under state control. It directs funding via specific taxes and authorizes counties to retain road powers except for the new system. A special election is set for the fourth Saturday in July with an official ballot.

State of Texas

Trade or sale notices mix in Clovis and New York ads

Trade offer seeks modern Clovis New Mexico home in trade for something in Vernon. Also two Ford touring cars for sale with trade interest in a Ford truck. Names Joe Sneed and Bill Pode appear. Sought Madison Better Males shirts direct from factory to wear. Broad way New York 48 52 Fri appears as an address line.

Clovis N. M Vernon Bill Pode Tfe Joe Sneed Abid Madison Broadway

Amendment to Texas Constitution Highway Amendment Procedure

The text outlines voting methods for approving or rejecting Article 8 amendment proposing a State highway system. Voters to erase opposing or supporting phrases by marking through the relevant option. The act calls for proclamation publication and election costs of up to five thousand dollars, to be paid from treasury funds. Secretary of State to oversee. Sl. Bsyapl Todt Tue.

State of Texas Tex Trea Ry

Suit over disputed Vernon property held by adverse possession

On June 20 1925 petition filed in ward court No 881 with G W Elliot as plaintiff and J E Walker L P Lorance J P Edwards Carry Edwards as defendants. It claims ownership of lot six in block four in Seadock Lorance Addition, Vernon, and seeks writ of restitution, title divestment, costs and relief. alleges possession for over ten years under color of title and tax payment, with the case set for the next term.

G W. Elliot J. E. Walker L. P. Lorance J. P. Edwards Carry Edwards Seadock & Lorance Vernon Wilburger County Texas Whaintutty Tand Coder Dimitation A. Walker District Court Wibarger County Exis Ciiy Dea J. A. Walkark Tesas Wit

Citation for Willeneger County District Court appearance

The State of Pexnas commands J Walker L P Loranee J F Edwards and Carry Edwards be served by weekly publication for four consecutive weeks in a Willeneger County newspaper. They must appear at the West Regular Term of the District Court in Vernon Texas on the third day of the term.

J. Walker L. P. Loranee J. F. Edwards Edwards West Regan Willeneger County Vernon Texas

Ivish’s Arene Wins World Famous English Derby at Epsom

Barney Ivish’s arene triumphs at the Derby held at Epsom in front of a roaring crowd. Jockey Steve Donoghue rides the winner for the third time in this classic race, marking a milestone in his Derby career.

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