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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1923

Page

8

Tolbert residents push for new high school plan

In Tolbert, trustees led by Mrs Swinburnn press for consolidating nearby communities into a Tolbert high school. They argue the plan increases access to education, though parents fear higher costs and long travel as residents anticipate a local school with college prep and better facilities.

Lofbert Swimbirn Yart Swinkirn de Talbert Gasopte Wilhanere Talbert Vernon Swinburn Cuvinty

Tolbert Post Office Busy With Parcel Service

The Tolbert post office handles three rural carriers serving Tolbert, with the community preparing for planting and mail delivery. Rain is forecast to affect operations, while the county treasurer lists Verhon as the county seat and notes the post office is secured under the local postmaster.

Tolbert Tammers Tooley Eo Oweek Itv Patters Valley Alliny

Commissioner Has City on His Farm

Local notes recount a county official and his household at the Archer farm. Mentions crops, an orchard, and poultry stock with several visitors and family members dropping by over a period, highlighting farm life and community ties.

Avelune Aveher Cortén Eerie Arelicy Archer Tarmac

Local Visitors Attend Pie Supper After Weekend Visit

Will Gardner of Altus Oklahoma visits Weathers M. Gardner from Friday to Sunday afternoon. Several from the community attend a Friday pie supper at the hall in Billet. Mr. and Mrs. Waller Little of Deerfield Delaware express appreciation for a large Sunday crowd and sermon.

Will Gardner Altus Okla M. G Gardner Hall Mrs. Waller Little Tee

Local visitors and relatives noted in Vernon area

Hy special correspondence reports Mr and Mrs J B Roper and family spending Sunday with Union residents Mr and Mrs Gilchrist. Mr and Mrs W C Winslett visited Mr and Mrs Joe Bowers on Saturday. WW Woods of Prains spent Friday night with parents Mr and Mrs Joe Towers. M B Starone and Orvel Wheeler visited in Vernon, with more visitors from the Vernon cen area.

Yor Rogers Bester Vernon 'Phorrsdiay Mieruon Ross Pau’ Hone Smiday George ‘Trisler Dabhes Veron Setirdivy Reid Tn Oibomn Somlay D.P. VoMland Lester Rogers Wade Dia Bhetry Abyss Bo Baylor Mr and Ashe AL J Braaier Serica Mya Amley T. M. Melante Roper Tai Six Hk. Hh Gilchrist Union W. C. Winslett Joe Bowers WW Woods Prains Joe Towers M. B. Starone Stad Orvel Wheeler Vis Vernon

Vernon visits and family gatherings noted Sunday

A list of local visitors and family salutes includes S. M. James May vin Wheeler J. J. Winslett a James BUL Cain Hbern Davidson C B Bentley and many others. Visitors in Vernon Tuesday afternoon include Mr and Mrs Joe Bowers and family.

Nity S. M. James Mayvin Wheeler J. J. Winslett A James Bul Cain Hbern Davidson C B. Bentley Joe Bowers J. W Dangiite Mer W. Haemamons Roxie Tiel H. Hamamons Walter Hofman Mrs Ben Davis Vernon

I Tcenbee Furniture Co Advertisement

The I Tcenbee Furniture Co offers buying selling or exchanging all kinds of household goods. Located in the Shire Building with phone 352 for inquiries and listings.

Vernon and Wlitra Schedule Times

Leave Vernon at 5 50 p m and 7 30 p m. Leave Wlitra at noon and 5 30 p m. R E Dorsey owner.

Vernon Wlitra R. E. Dorsey Owne

Rick in Three Famous Screens Stars at Vormeu Theatre

Betty Coup souk Bert Lytell and May McAvay lead a cast in Willard Mack's play based tale Rick in Three Famous Screens Stars. Garett Vaahes Kathleen Cofford Maghella John Miltern with Walter Laing Robert Ac new Jed Prontys Carlton King join the ensemble in a production by Geer Fitzmaurice slated for next Monday and Valdor.

Geer Fitzmaurice Khick Willard Mack Vormeu Theatre Valdor Rick Ln Stellae Tank Groupe. Ae Betty Coup Souk Bert Lytell May McAvay Garett Vaahes Kathleen Cofford Maghella John Miltern Walter Laing Robert Acnew Jed Prontys Suk Carlton King

Municipal water works face rate hikes or closure

Across several cities in 1916 municipal utilities faced financial strain. Plainsville planned doubling minimum water rates. Pompton Lakes eyed selling its electric plant after a decade of losses. Brunswick saw debt after ten years. Ellensburg raised rates to cover losses. Jacksonville reformed minimum charges to service charges and faced limited use of a special cooking rate while paying above-average street-rights costs.

Plainsville E. J. Lynch Brunswick Ellensburg Wash North Yakima Jacksonville Fla Municipal Electric Plant North Bend. Ind Municipal Electric

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