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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1921
Page
15
Fire at the Neil P. Andersen congress office and west sheds in Wichita Falls destroyed about 4000 bales of cotton and several freight cars. Estimated loss ranges from 70000 to 80000 dollars. An almost equal amount of cotton on the east side of the compress was saved by a fire wall. origin not known.
Water has halted developments at the Pyramid location and the well capacity remains unknown. A defective packer allowed the casing to drop several inches and water entered the hole. Arrangements are underway to bring special tools to assist in resolving the problem.
Memorial notice for MRS. M. A. HILDEBRAND with family thanks and funeral sentiment. Local ads advertise silk specialty and a phone listing. Travel reports note Rev W T Rouse and George Mason attending a Baptist regional conference in Amarillo. Dentists Dr W M Schindler and H Schindler plan to Penton for State Dental Association meeting and PG work, away until March 14. Music lovers from Vernon to Wichita Falls attend Vietor artists concert. List of attendees includes Pendleton, Sewell, Lloyd, Murchison, Leutwyler, Nowlin, Na ers, Hall, Keglest on, Smith, Phillips, Blanton, Lockett, Hardin, and others.
The Armstrong family expresses deep gratitude to kind friends and neighbors who helped during their difficult time and bore their burdens, especially Mrs. Lee Armstrong and Mend.
Six fines for speeding were assessed Friday and Saturday in the city court. One offender was fined twenty five dollars for reckless driving. Thomas Howard of Mineral Wells visited here Sunday.
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