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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1921
Page
5
The county planned an afternoon meeting in the library auditorium to hear a welfare address by a local physician invited by the county medical association and the Red Cross public health nurse. The event, part of Health Week, aims to promote child care and awareness among parents and teachers.
Various brief items from Vernon include new Cham of Commerce members Paul Goetze T Sherrill and Roy Allen with F T Massie and Mrs Smith improving. A mayoral note reports Mrs J Smith recovering from a bus operation. A three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Garrett Schultz of Rayland is gravely ill with diphtheria. Sheriff M A Pate captures still in county with 200 pounds of sugar and accessories. Several residents including Whatley of Electra and Judge Walker Hall of Amarillo visit Vernon. Requests for copies of the Vernon Record dates. Refugees from the middle class live in 2500 box cars in form ry area. Joe B Hrdlicka and McCollum Ving Co. return to complete paving work here.
Mr. B. Pearcy announces plans to reduce cotton acreage by half and switch to oats and feed for the season. He expects to hatch many chicks, grow feed, and rely on family labor with hired help paid 50 cents per 100 pounds. Lime and rats are discussed as pest controls.
Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m with morning service at 11 a m on the subject Opening Celestial Windows Epworth League meets at 6 p m evening worship at 7 prayer meeting following at 7 30 p m Wednesday activities announced by pastor S W Hayne
GUS RAMAGE pastor offers Bible School for all ages at 9 45 am. Communion and morning sermon at 11 am. Evening service at 7 20 pm with subject The Practical Daughter. Weekday events include Wednesday evening children story hour and supervised play. Saturday at 3 o clock Ladies A id at 2 30 pm. FOY FE WALLACE evangelist preaches at 11 am and 7 pm. Lord's Supper at 12 m every Lord's Day.
The notice lists Rev J A Birnbaum as pastor and notes services at 10 50 a m at the Presbyterian church and 11 a m Sunday services in the City Hall auditorium Christian Science services also mentioned.
Sunday School at 5. Preaching at 11 and 7:80. Sunbeams and Junior B Y P U at 2:30. Senior B Y P U at 6. Prayer meeting at 7:80. Pastor W T ROUSE announces a new ser.
A Sunday evening series on the general theme The Christianization of America features a speaker delving into religious history and cultural impact, outlining how faith shaped early settlement, community life, and modern practice.
Mrs Bailey Swartwood Mrs J W Townsend Mrs Luther Webb and Miss Oleta Youngblood will hostesses this afternoon at the Elk club where local ladies will enjoy weekly social privileges. About 32 will be played then a business meeting to organize is planned per Mrs E P Hicks chairman.
Notice to owners of autos or equipment destroyed by fire at the White Garage that salvage will be removed immediately for rebuilding. Allen and Bavis General Contractors announce no responsibility for the destroyed vehicles. Various local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Barrie Hendricks, J. R. Jones, A. Allison, B. A. Williams, A. Brunson, H. D. Hockersmith, and Cleo Bowers, traveled to Wichita Falls for a Style Show, with Bowers remaining until Wednesday.
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