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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1918

Page

7

Texas Adopts Prohibition Measure With Emergency Clause

Texas joined other states by ratifying the prohibition amendment after the house concurred with senate changes. The bill, favored 108 to 10, includes an emergency clause to take effect immediately and restricts shipments to cities with government contracts, notably Beam and Orange. A San Antonio brewer opposed limits, while an amendment to broaden prohibition failed 26 to 23.

Texas House Senate Gil Aaster Tobby Filas

Notice of Election for County School Trustees Wilbarger County

Notice declares a county wide school trustee election on April 6 to elect one trustee at large and trustees for precincts 3 4 and others. Polls open 8 a m to 6 p m at designated school houses with same election officers as the Common School Trustees election. County Judge Rh Mehta signs notice.

Texas Wilbaree Spor Etio Seelock A. m Wilbarser Mehta Wilbarger

Wichita Walls Opens New Courthouse in Texas Celebration

Wichita Palls hosts Texas independence day events alongside the debut of a new $250.00 courthouse. Call Field aviators participate in the day’s exercises, dropping pin Wir Savings Stamp bulletins over the city.

Wichita Walls Wichita Palls Call Field

Vernon News Roundup and Local Tidbits

Drays loaded with gear for oil drilling moved through Vernon en route to Pred Streit's place southwest of town. The vig is reported in use in Foard county. Mr and Mrs J J Miller of Quanah visited Vernon on business. Esther Swartwood travels to Dallas for Red Cross home service course. Roy Johison of Wichita Falls visited Vernon relatives.

Vernon Streit Foard County Esther Swartwood Dallas Red Cross Roy Johison Wichita Falls Mrs. J. 0. Wright

Sherwood to Stage See, The Wait at Oklaunion

Sherwood School will present the play See The Wait at Oklaunion Friday night. The same play was given at Pargo last week. W Stringer and family depart tomorrow for Martin's County to spend several weeks visiting.

Sherwood Oklaunion Sherwood School Pargo W. Stringer Martin van Zatult County

Mob assaults jail. Coffer's Slayer wounded in Norman

A mob of about fifty tried to seize Charles Holden from the county jail in Norman Oklahoma to lynch him. They overpowered the jailer, reached Holden’s cell, and failed to open it with keys, then attempted to shoot him but wounded him instead. Holden was taken to Norman after detention in Altus.

Charles Holden Norman Okla Holden Jock Noruma Sutoriag Depais Dan Coffee Grover Pullersen

New Edison praise and local visits noted in Vernon

The fragmentary Vernon items mention the New Edison phonograph, local visits by Miss Beal Chderwood and Miss Au nice Gates, and various social notes. Other references include shipments, store ads, and trades from the Deng Co and By du Crowell with mentions of nearby towns and visits by multiple residents.

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