Vernon Schools Appoint Medical Examiner for Pupils
The Vernon school board approved appointing Dr. J. E. Dodson Sr. as medical examiner for students. The decision, after a heated vote, was supported by Killough Keltz Sewell Hawkins and opposed by Rogers King Ronse. Local medical fraternity pledged funds. inspections to begin immediately though full exams may be limited this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Killough
Eugene Keltz
Solon Sewell
L. G Hawkins
Bi. MM. Rogers
T. A. King
TT L. Ronse
Dodson
Horer
Vernon
Arrest Burglar Suspect Nabbed After Cash Drawer Attempt
A man named I. A. Adams was arrested Tuesday after noon on suspicion of attempting burglary at the A. G. McAdams Lumber Co on West Maiden St. He denied the charge, claimed calendar selling, later admitted not linked to the calendar firm. Police found two large key rings, a screwdriver and a pistol holster on him. he awaits an examining trial with a possible hearing today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. Adams
A. G. McAdams Lumber Co
West Maiden St
Adams
Chicago
Arrest Negro on Swindling Charge
A swindling complaint is filed against Gabe Chaney by the county attorney. He allegedly called Black women in distant towns from Vernon pretending relatives were ill and collecting money. He has not yet been tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Chaney
Chaney
Vernon
State Revenue official visits Vernon for occupation tax collection
A. P. Bagby of the State Revenue Department spent Thursday in Vernon to collect occupation taxes. He inspected the county collector's books and praised the local office for its efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Bagby
State Revenue Department
Vernon
World Cotton Conference Set for June in Liverpool and Manchester
Preparations underway for the second world cotton conference to be held in Liverpool and Manchester England from June 13 to 22. A majority of American delegates will sail from New York aboard the Adriatic on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Manchester
England
New York
Adriatic
Elliott Conducts a Rat Campaign in Elliott
Four hundred ninety two rat tails were counted as a local rat drive raised 150 dollars through subscriptions. Each tail earned two cents, with 177 rats killed at the Noyes barn. Principal W. Swinney led 25 schools in the drive, aided by three cars and a donated wagon. Landowner P C Nhirene donated five dollars, and the bounty continues while funds permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Noyes
Pc, Nhirene
Elks Club Dance in Rhinehelo Building
Elks to host an evening dance in their club rooms at the Rhinehelo building with an out-of-town orchestra engaged for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Rhinehelo
William J Burns Chosen to Lead U S Secret Service
Reports from Washington say William J Burns of New York has been selected by President Harding to head the national Secret Service force. Burns, a longtime private detective, is said to be sponsored by Attorney General Daugherty who has known and used him on special occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Burns
New York
Harding
Secret Service
Burns
Daugherty
Keep Vernon Clean Campaign Praised by Local Club
Mrs. F. N. doliisen chairs the clean up committee of the Pederninct Club as Vernon residents and Junior volunteers join a city wide effort. The State inspector will not visit Vernon for a month, and officials plan to maintain a high grade community through a federation of three show demonstration clinics and city health discussions led by Miss Edith Lacy and Dr. Burene Keltz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4. N. Doliisen
Eleanip Committee
Mueeting
Dohawm
Chad Splendia
Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
I. J. K. Dodson
Cinics
Pdith Lacy
Burene Keltz
Vernon Record Praised by State Health Officer
Dr. Manton M. Carrick commends The Vernon Record for its Chow Up Week editorial and the city cleanups. He urges Federated Clubs to form a Health Council with city, county, and state boards to promote future health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Record
Manton M. Carrick
Doctor Carrick
the Record
Chow
Eight Pound Girl Born to Mr and Mrs McFarland
An eight pound girl was born March 22 to Mr. and Mrs. W F L McFarland of northwest Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FL McFarland
Northwest
Vernon
Wichita Falls dealer predicts sunny auto market by June
Sales manager W Daugherty of the Overland Motors Company in Wichita Falls reports a noticeable improvement in auto trade across the district. He cites strong demand, rising customer interest, and a recent show that boosted sales, while warning dealers to emphasize real service and avoid “stone" merchant tactics. He expects conditions to normalize by June with broader gains in merchandise sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls Motor Company
Icheves
Phinks
Wichita Falls
Daugherty
Read Em All After This Misread Advertisement Motto
A poultry keeper near town alters the slogan read to read them all to advertise higher prices. The error costs him 24 dollars as customers buy chickens elsewhere. The piece humorously links misread ads to market losses and urges careful reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renson
Uncle Sai
Kiven
Kiver
Central Christian Sunday School Juniors Fare Fishing Trip
The junior boys of Central Christian Sunday School will join Gus Ramage the class teacher for a fishing trip Saturday morning. They will return home for the Easter Egg Hunt tied to the story hour at 8 o clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bors
Central Christian Sunday School
Gus Ramage
Hathue
Euster Kee
Memorial Service Planned by American Legion Host
Albert E. Robinson will host a memorial service at Central Christian Church Sunday night April 4 Ramage chartale of the organization will conduct the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Robinson
American Legion
Central Christian Church
Ramage
Chartale
Cyutehuoid
Biest Methordiet
Mlectra
New Bungalow Under Construction on East Wilbarger
A modern five room bungalow with bath is nearly finished on East Wilbarger Street by R. H. Coffee in the R. H. Coffee subdivision. The frame structure reflects a contemporary residence style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbarger Street
R. H. Coffee
Well Known Young Couple Weds Here in Vernon
Miss Madelene Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs W. or Taine and Mr A Robinson wed Thursday noon at the bride’s home on South Alouston Street. Rev W T Rouse officiated. The couple will reside with Mr and Mrs Th Ef Robinson. Robins on served three years in the army and is employed with Herring National Bank.
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Madelene Lane
Wud
W. OR. Taine
A Robinson
South Alouston St
Rev. W.T. Rouse
Byrd
Alice
Alice Late As Tainid of Honor, and Myre
Mrr
Maid of Four
Te Mateh
Mes
Bard Wortovy
Vernon
Fay Tt Aed
Kell
Pagtat Chameh
Robinson
Herring National Waok
Army
Robinaay
Kansas City
Ciuit
Mere, Co. Bastian
Missee Inez
Thelma
Mary Brown
Wiehituatte
B. A. Smith
Pleetra
Pen Thodre Ce
Mra
Robiumm, Se
Special Farm Boy Tour Planned for August by A and M
A Texas A and M planned Field Tour will visit the middle west north and northwest next August for prospective farmers from West Texas. Delegates will be chosen by county examination and local organizations funded the trip. Last year’s Wilbarger county delegates were Robert January and Newman Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farm Boys
Middle West
North
Creet Northwest
Northwest
Texas A. and
West Texas
Wilbarger County
Robert January
Newman Hughes
Knights Templar to Hold Services in Major Raster Event
Vetta Commandery announces an elaborate Knights Templar service on Sunday at the thant Theater. About 200 knights from Vernon Commandery and surrounding towns will attend with choir performances scripture readings and a sermon by Reverend Coutehuell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights-Templar
Vetta
Inaanber
Verio Commantery
Lel
Chillicathe
Ileetien
Vinketown
Vernon Connuinickery
Nemuabiey
Coutehuell Knights
Pulk Weiform
Achinatos of
Aletran
Dlamies
Knight-Templar
Knights
Nat
Vernon Knighta
Santay
Mili
Herrick Rumored as France Ambassador for Harding
Myron T. Herrick, former U S. ambassador to France and former Ohio governor, is rumored in Washington circles to be the preferred choice for the France post under Harding. Herrick resigned the post in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Harding
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Cireles
Washington
Herrick
Thrift Banks Are Planned In Vernon Public Schools
Government thrift banks for students planned in Vernon public schools. May Meher and U S Treasury rep Sisk discuss establishing student run banks with elected officers and a faculty adviser guiding investments through the Federal Reserve framework. Schools to start in seventh grade and continue through high school with a focus on savings and safe investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Sehvels TB
United States Treasury Department
Meheun
May Meher
Sisk
Petrof Toewile
Lo Dee Leney
Mrr
Cohoner
Bank Amt Tt
Whitdmven
Bank Uieelf
Medoral Reserve Bank of
Wichita Falls
Mer. Metin
Honor residents with Orrick in assembly
Wilharger county residents Loucks county clerk and Bert Ross of Deans attended the Rebeccal Assembly in connection with the Grand iL. O. B. Miss Lacky on the finance committee presided. Delegates reported no radical measures at the March Xt year meeting in Remania. The event included entertainment by Lotus re boys and girls from the orphanage home at Coggleana with a meeting that extended Tuesday into Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vo Wilharger
Loucks
Bert Ross
Deans
Rebeccal Assembly
Il. O. B
Lacky
Ross
Remania
Waco
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Vernon Schools
J. E. Dodson
Man Waken
Geond Covert Palace
Cio
Listeen
Jessie Gilliland
Cha
Loeewee Harelie
Elliott
U. S S. Secret Service Force
Chytezens
Fedpreation
Fedipordal
Mrs. and Mrs. McFarland
Overland Meters
Wichita
Wonite
Wichita Rails
Federal Reserve Board
Wilbarger St
BOY Scout
Beonts
Coli FL Kivitssten
Amerian Toy Scout Organization
Teterersy
Prekhut Ab
Arteriam
Dardis
Livityrsson
Ie Souks
Madglene Lane
P.O. Krobenson, JR
Elecpira
Welock
Thant
Lea
St. Anta
Mr. Meow
Oklauslon
McKean
Alll
Tna Mae Moore
the Smith
Doyle Staleno
Marvin Greathouse
Loulie King
Migs Ona Louw Twtanns
Hassie Stringer
Okaiwaion School
Thir Eeliog Board
Orrick
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