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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1919

Page

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Revenue Agent Aids Vernon In Tax Return Help

Internal Revenue Department special agent J A H Burnett has been in Vernon offering guidance on income tax filings. Officials outline tentative report options for corporations and individuals, with extensions up to 45 days contingent on filing a tentative form and paying one quarter of estimated tax.

J. A H. Burnett Internal Revenue Department Burnett Hs W. Townsend Federal Denver Internal Revenue Agent Texas A. S. Walker Austin Mare Thrnett Peretafore Mat Burnett Internal Revenue Bureau Elas Corporation Filig Internal Revenue Collector of Internal Revenue Saul

Centenary Movement Meeting Planned in Clarendon

Presiding Elder M Phela leads Clarendon meeting of Clarendon College board. Northwest Texas Conference officers plan large drive to raise 35 million dollars in Southern Methodism with Rev H Brooks and J O Brown attending in Clarendon this afternoon.

M. Phela Clarendon Clarenson College Tomearros Centenary Movement Northwest Texas Rev. H. Brooks Methodist Church J. O. Brown

Pioneer Citizen Backs Immediate Road Bond Issue

J A Creager of Oklahoma County, a long time resident, urges bond issuance to pave roads and create work during hard times. He notes large state and federal funds available for road improvements in Texas and argues timely spending secures Texas aid, benefiting the county and taxpayer.

J. A. Creager Oklantiion Creager Texas Commissioners Court TSSG

Thompson Named Manager of Jacksboro Mill and Elevator

In a letter to The Record this year W N Thanson formerly of Vernon announces he is manager of the Jacksboro Mill and Elevator Company effective March 1. He previously lived in Vernon and worked for Fort Worth and Denver, Kell Milling as traffic manager, and is brother of Charles Thompson of the Denver office. His wife is the daughter of Dr D McConnell. For the past year he has been with a milling concern at Brownwood.

W. N. Thanson Vernon Jacksboro Mill and Elevator Company Thompson Fort Worth Denver Kell Milling Company Charles Thompson D. McConnell Brownwood

Four Amendments Headed for May 24 Special Election

Farmers in Vernon County look to a prosperous year as a larger cotton crop and a secure market for long staple cotton emerge with new farming efforts. Four Texas constitutional amendments are set for May 24 votes, with a special legislative session planned for June 17 to implement approved changes including alcohol prohibition, state funding for home ownership improvements, voting rights, and governor salary adjustments.

Texas Bankers Association Visdal Hobby Fins

Souris Family Tragedy in Old Country Losses

Geo Souris learns his brother, a 23 year old captain decorated with the French Cross of Honor, and his 75 year old father are dead. The family had lived on an island near Greece where 765 of 8,000 inhabitants died of influenza in four days.

Geo, Souris Pather Old Geo. Souris Candyland Ted Boon God Sonris Greece

Pargo Parent Teachers Meeting Friday Afternoon

Pargo Parents and Teachers Association will hold a session in the school auditorium Friday afternoon to discuss morals in school. Miss B Limitih speaks on the power of little things and Miss Mittle Taw Aten presents lessons on fineness. Mrs. J. T. Mar 7 adds a talk on dangers surrounding children and safeguarding them. After the program a business session will follow. Fall attendance is urged.

Parent Teachers Association Foavelok Mittle Finness Jessie Jenkins

Plan to christen ship Vernon Ono to guide Liberty loan campaign

Advisory committee members will select a young lady to christen the ship Vernon Ono as part of the Liberty Loan drive. The committee will consider expenses for cards and sponsor representation, aiming for broad female participation and southern ship ward alignment while funding details are discussed.

Gery Conty Liberty Loan Candzat Ton Yaing Toa Mie Pheath Pete Elife Etlwtediae

Visitors report fire near southeast field in Colorado

Asa oat and W fiddly of Omnia Colo were in Burkhormert yesterday and say a fire in the southeast field near the railroad affected the area as their train headed toward Frederick. They noted a strong north wind and believe little damage occurred. The party, visiting Version for several days, plans to leave tomorrow for Kateag lity.

Asa Omnia Colo Burkhormert Frederick Mra Torey Kiddech Indaw Kateag Lity

Denver May Propose Extra Train Through Vernon

A committee from Denver urged the Denver Road to add an extra passenger train between Vernon and Wichita Falls to ease congestion on Fort Worth to Childress routes. Officials did not promise the plan but considered revisions to Fort Worth to Childress schedules and the petition from about 4,000 local citizens.

Denver Vernon Denver Road Port Worth Wiebitr Falls Wichita Falls Fort Worth Childress Welock AL Welock Uigin Seelock Reac Port Worth Dison Wies Austin Fecal Clumber of Commerce Wiehita Falls

Home Off and Refining Leases 285000 Wilbarger County Lands

Oil development to begin in Wilbarger County after Home Oil and Refining Company of Fort Worth leases about 289000 net acres from Guy Lound BE P Waggoner and A B Wharton. Land lies south and southwest of Vernon near the W P Waggoner ranch with wells in Electra field. First lease on younger Waggners and Wharton property, large drilling program anticipated.

Guy Lound BE P. Waggoner A.B. Wharton W.P. Waggoner Electra Wilbarger County Port Worth Pexas Yale Okhe Niotaze Kan Bury Worth Oklahoma New York Chicago Fort Worth Willcock T Diane Refining Comprioiing

Rich Orpingtons Lay 2805 Eggs in Four Months

Richie keeps 54 Buff Orpington hens producing 286 dozen eggs totaling 12006 dollars in four months. November through February yield 61, 54, 45, and 82 dozen eggs respectively with prices 60 and 22 cents. Hens fed on mixed grain with occasional alfalfa. larger breeds favored for winter production and profitability.

Richie

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