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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1923

Page

4

Post Office Entry At Vernon Texas

Manager entered in the post office at Vernon Texas as second class mail matter under act of Congress March 3 1879.

Vernon Texas

Lee Highway Through Wilburger County Victory Praise

The Record lauds R. H. Coffee and Wilburger County officials for securing the Lee highway through Wilburger and Vernon after a lengthy campaign. Citizens urged constructive discussion on bridge locations over Red River, noting collaboration among Oklahoma Texas and the federal government.

R. H. Coffee Lee Highway America Wilburger County Vernon Commissioners Court K. L. McHugh Wilburger Oklahomna Texas County and Lee Unem

Locating Bridge Decision Should Be By Engineers

The article argues that bridge site selection is an engineering matter to be solved by federal and state engineers. It calls for fair public review, equal citizen access to claims, and neutral locating boards, urging unity and support for the highway project while avoiding partisan tactics. The Record supports a transparent process to speed up justice and government work.

Nological College

We All Love the Flowers Wilbarger County Praise

A county review lauds Miss Eula Goodfellow the home demonstration agent for fostering growth in Wilbarger County through women and girls programs boys involvement farm agents poultry clubs and canning efforts. The piece credits her with improving hundreds of homes making them more efficient happier and wealthier through county wide development initiatives.

Wilbarger Eula Goodfellow Poultry Association Miss Goodfellow Wilbarger County

Speeding Up Justice in Three-County District Court

The district court will serve three counties, speeding justice by reducing crowded dockets. Lawyers note prior delays from crowded dockets and continuances, but with a streamlined court system the risk of cases being postponed may lessen in this district.

Don’t Kid Yourself In Fort Worth Murder Appalling

A Fredrick Leader headline proclaims Fort Worth shocked by a murder as the city, long seen as progressive and prosperous, remains unfazed by crime, while the jury recites and readers react to the grim event.

Fort Worth Fredrick Frederick

Prairie winds blamed for dust twisters by city official

City commissioner EH. M. Rogers claims science misreads tornado causes. He argues March winds lift sand that prairie dogs disturb by digging holes, creating air currents that form twisters. Rogers challenges scientists with his country block theory.

EH. M. Rogers Mr. Rogers

Cone in Court Card Game Clash Sparks Vernon Turmoil

A social poker game in Vernon tests the theory of Cone as a truth teller. The victim recounts the moment Cone claimed certainty, then watched Cone fold quickly as a big pot shifted hands. The report ends with the remark that Cone does not know what he is talking about.

Cone Vernon Cone Isin

Newspaper Loyalty Banquet Highlights Public Duty of Press

The article recalls a banquet honoring Nichols of the Tribune and guest presenter Mr. Nichols. Speakers include Mrs. B. K. Harris W R Patterson R C Hazel telegraph operator C T H Boyd L L Johnson H C Anderson J W Cheney Ernest O Thompson Miss May Patterson and others. Nichols praised Tribune employees and said he would rather be the loner guest at a banquet given by his own staff. He noted a newspaper’s public service and the need to print carefully to elevate the profession.

F. R. Jamison W R. Patterson R. C. Hazel C. T H. Boyd Ll. C. Johnson H.C. Anderson J. W. Cheney South West Plainsman Ernest O. Thompson Amarill Hotel May Patterson Nichols Lea F. L. LaFaber Eva K. Harris H. Kennedy H. C. Hazel And Mirs W. K. Patterson Olin F. Hardy Keirsey J. W. Kaether Fdne Payne Frank R. Jamson

Southern states push nonpartisan forestry boards in legislatures

President Harding backs a federal forestry bill signaling a trend visible in Oklahoma Arkansas and South Carolina where proposed state boards would be nonpartisan and representative of forestry interests. The bills aim for farmer and private timber owner cooperation fire protection groups and educational outreach to promote forestry. Record classifieds list results.

Harding Oklahoma Arkansas South Carolina Boards of Forestry Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture

Tribune Employes Banquet for Nichols Departure

Amarillo Tribune staff and guests hosted a farewell banquet for R K H Nichols manager and editor who is moving to Vernon Texas to lead the Vernon Record. Twenty eight attendees attended a five course dinner with an impromptu program.

Amarillo Tribune Hr. Nichols Vernon Record Amarillo R. ON. Nichols The Tribune Vernon Texas Nichols

Are Your Nerves at the Breaking Point

An advertisement urges readers at the breaking point to use Force Tonic for systemic reconstruction and renewed vitality. It claims the tonic restores strength by aiding the body and nerves, promising rapid, noticeable results and urging readers to buy from drugstores.

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