Vernon notes and business changes from area locals
Mr Y G Love of Rawlin dined in Vernon this week. Miss Andie Erwin of Electra underwent an operation at Dr Rowers in Vernon last week and is reported as doing well. W O Stewart bought the interest of W E McAdoo in the Bik Cafe and is now sole owner. He recently took over Elk rooming house in the same buildings. Abilene churches pray for rain and plan continued services. RW Huddleston and W E McAdoo travel to Booshine Hill to open a restaurant, former BErk Cafe staff in Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andie Erwin
Electra Oderwent
Rowers
Vernon
W. E. McAdoo
Bik
Elk Rooming House
Sunshine Hill
RW. Huddleston
W. EL McAdoo
Booshine Hill
Berk Cafe
Local Movements and Visits Touch Vernon Tolbert Area
A.B. Lyon relocated this week from Vernon to Route 2 near Tolbert. Maggie Milner and her Los Angeles son visit Mrs. J. W Hunt in Locekert. Milner and Hunt are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Madden traveled to Chico Wednesday due to the death of Mrs. Madden’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Lee Barksdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Milner
Los Angeles
Calif
J. W Hunt
Locekert Comuunity
Mesdames Milner and
Hunt
W. HH. Madden
Chico
Vernon School Chief to Lead Boys Working Reserve in County
Professor B F Sisk, Vernon schools superintendent, will head the Boys Working Reserve in Wilbarger County under state Y M C A direction. Youths aged 16 to 20 may work on farms during summer vacation to earn a Bronze Service Medal after six weeks, or ten weeks in war industries. The program aims to harvest crops and provide healthy employment while ensuring proper living conditions and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Sisk
Vernon
He Or Eanager
Wilbarger County
Tomer L. Thoixingteng
Dallas
Heishmeren
Gulf East
Automobile Trick
Hiss
Wiehita Parls
Otter
Ne Oy
Sisk
Wilkarger County
Wilhar Y
Mr. Plassington
Miss Youngblood to College for Southwestern term
Mr and Mrs T J Youngblood and daughter plan to drive from Vernon in a Nash touring car to Georgetown. Miss Jivinita will enter Southwestern University for the spring term. Miss Oleta Youngblood is a Southwestern student. her sister attended there until Christmas. The party will visit Captain Elzy Youngblood at Camp Bowie and a daughter Mrs C J Armstrong at Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Youngblood
Georgetown
Jivinita
Southwestern University
Vernon
Mr. Youngblood
Elzy Youngblood
Camp Bowie
C.J. Armstrong
Meridian
How to Make Lye Soap In Two Methods
A reader from fra La shares two soap recipes using lye grease water borax and ammonia. The first uses four cans lye sixteen pounds grease ten gallons water and one cup borax boiled three hours then dried. The second mixes two quarts grease with lye solution ammonia borax and water heated until stiff then cut into cakes and dried two weeks before use.
B D Hoeckersmith Builds Bungalow at Fannin and Yamparika
B D Hoeckersmith constructs a bungalow at the corner of Fannin and Yamparika streets and plans to occupy the residence as soon as it is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.D. Hoeckersmith
Fannin and
Yamparika Streets
Property for sale or trade on Main Street
Tom offering well maintained properties for sale or trade including a five room cottage with bath kitchen pantry two blocks from Main Street with water sewer and electric lights, a nine room house on two acres near town edge, and a four room bungalow with cast fret near by. A. P. Peek, 14-ite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
A. P. Peek
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Mit
Easer
Hart Schaffner & Mary Clothes
Mr. and
Mrs. Y. G. Love of
Rawlind
Bik Cafe
W.O. Stewart
Inter
Abilene
Fiat
A.B. Lyon
Tolbert
Vernon, Texas
Tion
Renucen
America
Mrs. T. J. Youngblood
Daughter
Iowa
Ously
PT. Lowry
Fra, la
B.D. Hockessmith
Edison
B. & W. Drug CO
Roy Watts
Rea Seabee
E. L. Witty & Co
Hotel Vernon
New York
Texas
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