West Texas Singer Plans Texas Tour and Debuts Song
Opera singer May Peterson of the Metropolitan Grand Opera Company plans a West Texas tour. She appeared in Austin with Mrs. Ferguson and with Wright Armstrong and band, introducing Texas Our Texas on the Old Gray Mare. Peterson, wife of Col J O Thompson of Amarillo, schedules Amarillo show on April 16, 1925, then a concert tour with further announcements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Peterson
Texas Opera
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
West Texas
Near Futu
Austin
Ferguson
Whewson
Little Miehaard
Nulle
Wright Armstrong
Brownwood Band
Texas
Col J O. Thompson
Amarillo
Large Sunday crowd gathers from Ragland area
A sizable crowd from Ragland Chillicothe and nearby communities attended a church program. Rev. F J Johnson of Vernon preached Sunday afternoon at 2 pm, and Sunday School officers were to be chosen. Many local residents visited relatives and shopped, with frequent mentions of Vernon Tolbert and Ardmore Oklahoma connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ragland
Chillicord
F.J. Johnson
Vernon
T.C
Fr. Thompson
Bertie Baker
Osear Henry
Chilhicothe
Carey Hill
Hoyt Hannah
Harry Stephens
Edith Faye Wheeler
Hroumer
Hite
Tolbert
Lowe Piper
Clarence Claridy
H. B. Clarida
Inal Hemmends
Alma Bowers
Homer S$. Hite
J. F. Wheeler
Clarence Cox
C. BK. Cox
A. W. Arrington
Elizabeth Collier
Ardimore
Oklahoma
Crowds Attend Games and Visits Across Kayland Area
A large crowd traveled Sunday to the Rio Grande valley. locals attended a Vernon junior high basketball tournament. Several residents and relatives visited kin in Warn and nearby towns. influenza illness affects Viola Lucas. Church meetings and a Baptist singing drew crowds. Jessie Webb listed as ill and multiple Cripps family members mentioned in gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Jet Cribbs
Veda Cribbs
West Ruyland
Gurthle Black
Fletcher Hood
Paducah
Myrtle Cribbs
Babe Boone
Quanah
Lola Watson
Cheorge Criteos
Clifford Cribbs
Fred Belew
Lucile
Mary Do
W. N. Reed
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Notable Figures in News and Local Social Updates
A mix of political, sports, and social items fills the day. James Lucey of Northampton missed President Coolidge’s inauguration. Iowa Republican officials filed a contest to Smith W Brookhart’s Senate seat. Ismet Pasha expected to succeed Fethi Bey in Turkey. Local social notes report gatherings, illnesses, and upcoming games as Antelope teams travel to Vernon for county play.
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James Lucey
Northampton
Mass
Coolidge
White House
Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Iowa
Senate
Republican Central Committee of
William Cooper Hobbs
London
Hari Singh
Rajah
Jammu and Kashmir
Ismet Pasha
Fethi Bey
Angora
Turkey
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Richard Jarrett
Ada Bierce
Dalies
S. Weernys Smith
Oklahoma City
Jara White
T. A. Hamilton and
L. G. Hamilton of
Hell
Fort Worth
Walter Teinert
Electra
A. H. Teinert
Texas St
Vewnon, Tex
Hiomer Brown
Pearl Sienkens
Jen
Ssiss
Bennie Leo Gilchrist
James Copeland
Srs
Homer Copeland
Velma Taker
Gracie Brewster
H. S. Stephens
EB. B. Gilchrist
Edna Dale
Rowland
Vola Baker
Alina Henry
John Gilchrist
Mervin Strange
Jotn Neeley
Odal
East Vernon
Myrtle Janes
Mer
Baker
Merry Bell Hill
Florella and
Dorothy Jones
Arvile Wheeler
Ichard Lattwus
Ardmore,Kla
Collier
Heon Vaughn
Denton
Haizelle Vaughn
College of Industrial Arve
Aubrey I. Lockett
Dallas
Sherman
Fat Brock Show
Kayland News
Rio Grande Valley
Vera
Annise
Josie B Davis
Imphalia
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Jessie Webb
Mrs. Barnes
Massie-Coffee Grocery Company West Pease Street
Massie-Sullivan Grocery Co
North Main Street
Buick
Vernon Auto Company
Bob Crews
Hancock and Krebs
Vernon,Texas
News of the Day
Vernon Etsttors
Moi
Tere
Vida Cribbs
Thal
Hazel Rutledge
Atve Vu
Jback
HS Lawson Queeen
Cack
Crowell
Arthur Buffalo
Aig Eiphern Crisp
Barkley Presley
Parsley
Jack Lawson
Antelone
Laura Nell Price
Vernon Mongay
Antelope
Brove
James Ducey
F Smith
William Coorer Hobbs
The
Tion
Reliance Life Insurance Company
Pittsburgh
Loninger
Irnon
Anderson Store CO
Percale Yard
Loe
G&e
Gingham Yard
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