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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1924

Page

3

Weather Halts iM docal Track and Baseball Practice

Weather disrupts iM docal high school track and baseball practice. Dual track meet with Harrold postponed to next Wednesday at Harrold. Baseball team hampered by mud weather, postponing Crowell game from March 21. schedule adjusted with six games planned against Kothe, Quanah, Crowell, and Wichita.

Im Docal High School Har Harrold Altus Okla Loca Crowell Eams Kothe Oklaunior Wichitavil Vernon Quanah Vernat Crowell

Hentchens and neighbors host and visit and ill health noted

Local notes from El Reno reveal social visits among Hentchens Matheny Lutz and other families. influenza illness extends to several, with Mrs Houtchens and others on the sick list. community members remodel homes, attend church events, and travel to nearby towns for shopping and family matters. Frank McNair to preach at Lockett schoolhouse. Ed Standlee expected home after surgery. Darrell Standlee and Will Martin noted in visits.

Otis Hentchens Ralph Hohchens Bula Matheny Inez Berni Bertha Lutz Dle Oleva Mibert Kohl P. Lendtke Ed Standlee Vii Ed Moore Frank McNair Lockett School Vernon F. Booth Lockett Baptist Joss Edgar Pippin

Manual Training Department Does Good Work Here

Local high school boys learn cabinet making under R. B. Galbraith, head of the manual training department for two years. They buy lumber, create furniture as a reward for their work, and will gain more space and attention when the new school building is finished. Articles include library tables, desks, medicine cabinets, shoe shining boxes, hall trees, and magazine stands.

R. B. Galbraith Man Training Department

Williams Company Presents Don Fasquale Opera

Don Fasquale, contracted by the Musicians' club, will be presented by the Trene Williams Company which recently staged Cosi fan Tutti. The same company that produced Impresario is in the cast. The Musicians' club plans more offerings when possible for Vernon patrons and noted Cosi fan Tutti was secured for the Vernon audience on the travel route from Amarillo via Denver after returning from the Western Coast.

Don Fasquale Musicians’ Club Trene Williams Cosi Fan Tutti Numpers Lycen Vernon Denver Amarillo Abilene

East Vernon News Brief Highlights Community Life

Wheat and oats look good as Mrs. J N White hosts a birthday supper with W M Bowman J R Glover Ernest Thomp son and families present. Measles linger in the Koontz and Thompson households while Prof Overton misses teaching after tonsil removal. East Vernon basketball girls beat Central twice, 5 to 2 and 20 to 5, as locals visit kin and travel to see relatives in Wichita Falls and Young County.

J. N. White W. M. Bowman J. R Glover Ernest Thompson W.ml Judd Verton Val Baker Cecil White Buster Baker Minnie Bell Smith Oklahoma Grandna Gould Mrs. Gould W. M. Judd J. R. Glover Overton Clarence Keont Floydada Johnnie Wade St. F. McMinn Karnes Thompson Wichita Falls Dave Thompson East Vernon Central Girls Innter’s Court Charlie Myer Marion Rhodes Young County Toffmin

You can buy 14 inch Lister hares at North Texas Hardware

A North Texas hardware store advertises 14 inch Lister hares for sale at $2 each. The brief note notes the price and the supplier, North Texas Hardware Company.

North Texas Hardware Company

Greene Launches Campaign for County Tax Collector

Chauncy D. Greene formally announced his candidacy for County Tax Collector, entering the Democratic primary in Jub. He cites nine years in the abstract business and over a year as deputy County Clerk, arguing this background equips him to manage tax records and land titles responsibly. Greene, born and raised in Wilbarger County, has not previously sought public office.

Chaunty Greene Wilbarger County

Peggy Jane Long Celebrates First Birthday in Mesquite

Peggy Jane Long turned one on Saturday and held a party at her parents’ Mesquite Street home. Eleven friends attended and helped celebrate with ice cream, birthday cake, and a single candle. Mrs. W J A Blanton assisted with receiving guests.

Peggy Jane Long George A. Long Mesquite Street Peggy Jane W. JA. Blanton

Red River resident visits on business

H. C. Adams of Red River community was here on business yesterday. Empire Laundry. 19-Gte.

H. C. Adams Red River Community Empire Laundry

Mr and Mrs Dwight Lovelace Purchase with Vernon

Mr and Mrs Dwight Lovelace of Fargo shop with Vernon during a brief local outing. The trio browsed stores, exchanged small talk, and left with several purchases noted by onlookers.

Dwight Lovelace Fargo Vernon Charlie Bezell

Lisenbee Furniture Co Offers Storage and Shipping Services

We will store crate or ship your household goods. Lisenbee Furniture Co advertises storage and moving options, detailing services for household items and related logistics. The notice highlights contact for inquiries and service scope.

Lisenbee Furniture Co

North Texas Hardware Company Holds Thin Sister Shares Stock

The North Texas Hardware Company reports a solid stock of Th inch Sister Shares priced at two dollars and ten cents per share. Market observers note steady demand and potential for dividend stability amid regional trading.

North Texas Hardware Company

Churches Christian Science Sunday Service at City Hall

At the Churches Christian Science Services are held every Sunday at 11 a.m. at City Hall. The subject is Substance with a Golden Text from Proverbs 8 9. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these services.

City Hall

Bible School And Worship Services Announcement

Bible School at 9 245 p m morning worship in it sermon subject Is the Supreme Sacrifice Required evening sermon 730 p m The theme The Lords Finished Program You are cordially invited to these services Lewis Pp Ropp

Bible School Lewis Ropp

Sunday School and Evening Services at Local Church

Sunday school begins at 9 7 45 a m with Sunbeams junior and senior unions meeting throughout the day. The pastor preaches at 11 on Gods Greatest Concern and at 7 30 p m on The Three Hours of Darkness at Calvary with special music. Closing of the pastorate urges full attendance and welcomes the public with a homey welcome. L J Mums pastor.

Calvary

St Pauls Lutheran Church Lenten Services Schedule

St Pauls Lutheran Church presents Sunday school at 10 00 a m with Lenten services in German at 10 30 a m and English language services at 7 80 p m Lent is observed as a period set apart for contemplation of essential truths.

Our Christian Religion Services Offer Comfort and Message

A church invites attendance with roomy facilities and a heating plant for cold days. Pastor J. A. Birnbaum promises a message about Him who died for you. Empire Laundry advertises rough drying no extra charge at ½¢ per pound. W Stanton and A Kahn of Fort Worth visit on business with the Robinson Dryroads Company.

J. A. Birnbaum Empire Laundry W. Stanton and A. Kahn Fort Worth Robinson Dryroads Company

Farm for sale in Farmers Valley trade

400 acre choice farm in Farmers Valley offered for sale or trade See I. L. Terrell in office at phone S50 for details.

Farmers Valley Ll. I. Terrell

Electra woman recovering after operation at sanitarium

Mrs. Tred Raventon of Electra is convalescing nicely following an operation in a local sanitarium Saturday. Ladies' Aid, Central Christian Church, Phone 127, invites comfort deliveries.

Tred Raventon Electra Central Christian Chiweh Ladies’ Aid Central Christian Church M. Welch

Electra Machine Shop Fire Causes Big Loss

A fire at the United States Machine Shop in Electra caused more than $380,000 in damage early Wednesday, with some coverage by insurance. The incident was reported in the Record.

Electra Machine Shop United States Electra

Big stock sale of 14 inch Lister shares at $2

North Texas iTardware Co offers a large supply of 14 inch Lister shares for most makes of listers at two dollars each. The notice advertises low price inventory and calls for inquiries on availability and terms.

North Texas iTardware Co Ite

Money to loan on farm lands in Wilbarger County

Vernon National Farm Loan Association offers loans on Wilbarger County farm lands at 5 1/2 percent interest for 35 years. Secretary W. N. Stokes notes terms and contact details.

Wilbarger County Vernon National Farm Loan Association W. N. Stokes Ste

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