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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1920
Page
10
The Chamber of Commerce will act as a housing hub for visiting oil workers. Secretary C. M. Murray says the aim is to find sleeping space for all, even if improvised quarters are needed in halls or public buildings. Residents with spare rooms are urged to contact the Chamber at 96.
Governor Hobby appoints W. D. Berry of Vernon to represent Texas at the United States Good Roads Association meeting in Little Rock Arkansas from April 12 to 17. The commission text cites Berry’s high standing and integrity and is signed by Governor Hobby.
M L Burch of Odell announces for public weigher in Prect No 10. He says he is competent for the job and should receive primary consideration. He emphasizes he is not a politician and would treat the office with due diligence if elected.
Oklaunion High School girl basketball teams won the south side championship with junior girls beating Central Ward Vernon 20 to 10 and seniors defeating Harrard 11 to 34. They will contest the county title at Polhert High tomorrow. Gourley of Oklaunion noted in the city last night. Mr and Mrs J D Stone returned near Texline after a 70 day visit but storm forced another return trip tomorrow.
M. L. Roberts and Miss Gladys Thompson were married in Norman Oklahoma on March 11 1926 reports say Roberts is the son of J A Roberts of Route 4 Vernon and Thompson is daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Thompson formerly of Route 4 Vernon The couple will reside in Bearden Oklahoma
An audience member is deeply affected by a play. The Lady recalls a home like scene with a woman sitting on a flour barrel peeling onions, which brought her to tears.
Porter Quakes, president of Plymouth Petroleum, a five million dollar firm with hundreds of acres in Wilbarger county, was in Vernon Friday. He is tied to the McAdoo interests and serves as vice president of the Wichita Record News.
Odell Domestic Economy Club girls at Odell High School have seen strong sales of their sandwiches to raise money for a club room and laboratory kitchen. Misses Chinie Wilcox and Edith Lacy, home demonstrators, visited and gave a demonstration on various methods of cooking eggs.
Reggie asks why Angela waits to speak if they are done. Angela replies she thought he might want to talk. The fragment shows a tense moment centered on a stalled relationship and a missed conversation.
Toward Heath listed at 502 or 406. J. R. Jones’s real estate office is on North Main Street in Ferguson built.
Classified ads promote contact for track Mauling events inviting readers to call Howard Heath at 502 45 to arrange visits to other churches during morning or evening preaching sessions.
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