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Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1918

Page

8

Vaccination of Cattle near Vernon by Prost Owners

Cattle were vaccinated yesterday for J C and W B Prost who live fourteen miles west of Vernon. One disease exists among the cattle but vaccination was done as a precaution by Mr Tisdal. J A Puckett Son Adv Ste Miss Ethel Haney left for visits in Waco Bridgeport and Wasahachie.

J. C W. B. Prost Vernon Tisdal Messrs. Prost Ethel Haney Waco Bridgeport Wasahachie Jim Taney

Car in tow crashes at Main and Paradise streets

Thursday afternoon an automobile being towed by another car ran out of control and struck the curb at the Main and Paradise street corner, demolishing one wheel.

Main and Paradise Streets

Boys and Girls Invest in Thrift Stamps for War Support

County Thrift Stamp drive under way as students save by buying stamps and War Savings Certificates. McAdoo urges every school child to invest 25 cents weekly, projecting 6 million dollars weekly and 300 million yearly to fund food, munitions, and ships for the war effort.

Treasury Department Eva Katherine Rayzor Himes Rayzor Hwa Katherine Riobert More, Ja Pd Randall Boys and Girls of America Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Treasury Hove Viris Priday

Vernon High School blanks Chillicothe in season opener

Vernon high school baseball defeats Chillicothe 6 to 2 at the fairgrounds. Sam Gann holds the visitors to two hits as Vernon takes the early season win. Vernon hosts Frederick next Saturday at the same venue.

Vernon High School Chillicothe Fairgrounds Sam Gann Vernon Frederick

Special Session Advances Broad State Legislation

The session enacted land and drainage laws, irrigation and reclamation district changes, and required land patents recorded by the county clerk. Two million dollars were allocated for drought relief. The State Highway act defines commercial vehicle tax and allows use of funds to improve up to ten miles of road per county per year if thirty miles are built. The delinquency statute now benefits girls as well as boys and the age of consent rises to 17. No major court reform achieved. a six member relief commission for the Supreme Court was created. Many measures await the governor’s approval.

Durham 2 Year Old Bull Sells at Fort Worth Show

Durham 2 year old Roan Derby bull sold for 600 dollars to W E Muorchison of Haskell after winning second place in its class at the Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. Mr Smith previously exhibited a Hereford yearling that had been entered as a Shorthorn and was not shown.

Bright South Hher Ed S. Smith Fort Worth W. WE. Muorchison Haskell Mr. Smith Port Worth

Local Gossip and Civic Woes Highlight Town News

Charlie Berry promises a club setting for Miss Mary Sue Maddox as part of a poultry drive with eggs pledge from Maddox. McCanliss reports Wichita Faces serious water shortage. Friday visit to Wichita Falls notes critical supply. Flour restrictions tighten as relief efforts lag behind.

Charlie Berry Mary Sue Maddox Plymouth Rock Miss Maddox

Adolph Lingnau Sells 25 Bales of Cotton for Over Four Thousand

Adolph Lingnau sold twenty five bales of cotton last week for 4102.58 dollars. Twenty three bales brought 50 cents and two were disposed of at 25 cents. the sale did not include the seed.

Adolph Lingnau

Insurance pitch urges early coverage before disaster

An insurance advertisement urges readers to examine their accident and health policy, promising broad coverage from first class companies and noting it is too late to insure after a fire or tornado has struck.

Vernon Returns for Local Oil Family Ties

Mr. and Mrs. Stonewall Brown visited Vernon from Wichita Falls and spent the day with Rev. and Mrs. Ben M Edwards. Anderson is in the oil business and is Edwards’ brother in law. Jess McCelvey, formerly of Vernon and now near Fargo, has returned to Vernon and was a partner in Phillips and McCelvy.

Mr. Edwards Vernon McCelvey Phillips & Me

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