Allen and Davis win bid to rebuild White Garage
Terry Aen and Tanis Work will rebuild the White Garage starting immediately, with completion expected in sixty days after a $15,000 plan. The new structure will feature dark brown face brick, a drive-in filling station, ladies’ rest room, manager’s office, plate glass display, and a wash room on the alley. T. T. Piper will supervise the project for the Denton family, and A K Swartwood holds a lease and will represent Pierce Oil Corporation once rebuilt.
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Terry Aen & Tanis
Tite Pope
T. T. Piper
W. RR. Piper
Denton
Vernon
Harvey (. Allen
AL Puckett
North Main Street
Wilbarger
Cimber Yond Streets
Wilburge Street
A. K. Swartwood
Swartwood
Pierce Oil Corporation
Brock named manager of Vernon Cotton Warehouse facilities
J. W. Brock, formerly county assessor, becomes manager of the Vernon Cotton Warehouse Association. He succeeds W. A. Walker in the post. No sales agents have been hired since BE Whittineton resigned. Will take convicts to penitentiary Bud Russell from the State penitentiary arrived to transport last term’s district court convicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brock
Vernon Cotton Warehouse Association
Mr. Brock
W. A Walker
BE. A. Whittineton
Bud Russell
State Penitentiary
Local resident donates to fire department for services
J. J. Swartwood contributed twenty five dollars to the local fire department as thanks for its work in fighting the flames at his residence several weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolars
J. J. Swartwood
Cracks Treated With Tar On Two City Streets
Cracks in the asphalt paving on city streets are being treated with tar. Only Main Street and West Wilbarger Street are of asphalt, with Cuero turkeys starting families earlier this year due to mild weather, and a bumper crop of Thanksgiving meat expected.
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Main Street
W. Wilbarger Street
Cuero
New Sewer Line Benefits Northeast Verto Property Values
A 2900 foot six inch sewer main is being installed in northeast Verto. The line starts at Bugle Street and the Fort Worth and Denver right of way, heads southwest 1950 feet to St James Street, then turns south to Marshall Street. The area is thinly settled but property values are expected to rise when the sewer is completed. About twenty houses on Wilbarger Street await sewer service. 350 feet have been laid so far with completion anticipated within the city engineer’s estimate of thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugle St
Port Worth
Denver
St. James St
Marshall St
Newy Wilbarger Street
al J Robinson
Yetimire
Cvs
Federal farm loan plan aids Houston bank bonds
The federal farm loan plan in Washington aims to dispose of bonds to fund the Houston bank, with about 50 000 to 100 000 dollars value to back loans. Officials expect 6 percent long-term notes to ease farmers mortgage pressure and relieve credit strain for both banks and farmers. The Supreme Court upheld the federal farm loan act as a key positive development.
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Jean Hownd
Washington
Federal Tound Bank of
Houston
Stomnt
Supreme Court
Lous
President Gossett
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Fort Worth
Aldrich in Vernon for Walker Co drilling plan
Town Park field superintendent T H Aldrich Jr is in Vernon as Walker Consolidated Petroleum Co arranges to commence drilling their company well seven miles north of Harrold on the Gibson survey next week after land surveying and location marking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Aldrich, Jr
Town Park
Walker Consolidated Petroleum Co
Vernon
Power shutoffs planned Sundays for repair work
The Texas Public Service Company announced a power shutoff between the hours of Land ooo for the next few Sundays to allow repairs. R P D Scott of Wichita Falls visited Vernon on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Service Company Today
Rayland Baby Recovers from Severe Pneumonia
Two month old baby of Mr and Mrs John Lingnae Rayland is recovering from a severe pneumonia attack. Mrs W B Maves of Oklahoma City is visiting Mrs A Swinburn.
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John Lingnae
Rayland
Mrs. W. BE. Maves
Oklahoma City
Vernon Briefs Include Birth and Visit Notes
A thirtee Wa a en pnd hoy was ] nucs day to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ki Mani yom ay' ae 2 ' of Telbert. Mother and child Ue dure doing well. Rufus Vandliver of Wichita Falls was in Vernon Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Ki Mani
Telbert
Rufus Vandliver
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allen
Davis
Brock
Rewards Fire Department
Style Shop
Company
R. PD. Scott
the Style Shop
Warren G. Harding Wright
Wilson
White House
President Harding
Capitol
the Vernon Abstract Co
Aames
Rouse
Wilbarger County
U.S. Davis
L. G. Hawkins
James O. Rouse
Rayland Baby
Monia
Telbert Coyote
Hunt
Herbert Keatman
Texas
MR. Farmer
Renfro Hdn. Co
South Side Square
Eagle
Oxford
Wilson Bros
Brunson & Williams Mens and Boys’ Outfitters
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