Plan for Texas and Oklahoma Sunday School Baseball League
An amateur league plans to unite six to eight towns in Texas and Oklahoma for summer play sponsored by local Sunday schools. Teams from Electra Vernon Chillicothe and Quanah plus Oklahoma towns would compete with players required to attend a town Sunday school three fourths of Sundays. No Sunday games, no participation for Sunday players, and a governing board will oversee the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Oklahoma
Vernon
Frederick
Davidson
Altus
Oklo
Electra
Chillicothe
Quanah
Baptist Sunday School
Summerour To Erect Building on Main Street
Summerour has awarded a contract to O. A. Swinburn for a one story brick building on North Main Street just north of the Summerour offices at Main and Wanderers. The 30 by 60 foot structure will cost about 4000 dollars and will be used by Summerour & Son for their cotton seed business. Construction starts at once.
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Summerouur
Main Street
Summerour
Main
Wanderers
Stummerour & Son
Dixon
Vernon to elect two city commissioners next Tuesday
Vernon voters will pick two of nine commissioners next Tuesday. KF Rogers seeks re election from East Vernon and B Daniels runs to replace W W Bennett who has announced he will not seek another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
City Commission
Pryces
KF. M. Rogers
East Vernon
B. Daniels
W. W. Bennett
Seven Men Win Basketball Letters at Vernon High
Vernon High School announced basketball letters for seven players who met the required games. Harrold Bowman, Ransom Walker, Hugh Bourland, Winfred Crouch, Benton Ryan, Charles Thomas, and Russell Key earned letters.
Singer to Lead Methodist Revival Services
Mr Kenedy of Dalaas named among state’s best revival song leaders and will direct music and lead youth services during the revival at the First Methodist Church starting next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kenedy
Dalaas
First Methodis
New Officers Installed at County Federation
The County Federation elected and seated new officers for a two year term at a Saturday afternoon meeting in the Allingham Park library auditorium. President Mrs W H Huggins outlined a business like administration and urged club unity and teamwork to fund Community Week while aiming to pay off about 700 dollars of park debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Federation
County Library
W. H. Huggins
Allingham Park
Huggins
Eugene Keltz
M. Blair
Mont King
Modern Ananias to Be Staged at Elliott April 2
Elliott high school will stage A Modern Ananias in the auditorium Thursday night. A repeat performance is planned for the next night at Baileyigh in Hardeman county. Elliott band will supply the music. Cast includes Lysander Lynn-Ray Goss Derby Dashwood-Bristo Rain water Francesco-Harvey Lawlis Nell Goldengate-Nannie Sanderson Prudence Mayflower-L Switzer Kitty-Maricoss.
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Elliott
Elliott High School
Baileyigh
Hardeman County
Elliott Band
Lysander Lynn
Ray Goss
Colonel Lyon
Fliha
Dockery
Derby Dashwood
Bristo Rainwater
Francesco—Harvey Lawlis
Baby
Ruth Moore
Nell Goldengate
Nannie Sanderson
Prudence Mayflower
L. Switzer
Kitty—Maricoss
Emory Rhoads Elected President Rotary Club
Emory Rhoads, vice president of Farmers State Bank, was elected president of the Rotary club at the weekly luncheon in the high school domestic science department. Other officers named were J. M. Napier as vice president F. M. Haney as secretary treasurer. Directors included W. T. Lofland R. H. Smith and L. D. Terrell with retiring president O. A. Brunson remaining on the board.
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Emory Rhoads
Farmers State Bank
Rotary Club
J. M. Napier
F. M. Haney
W. T. Lofland
R. H. Smith
L. D. Terrell
O. A. Brunson
County Meet Set With Many Schools Entering Vernon
Plans for the Vernon county interscholastic meet next Saturday show 18 schools expected to enter. Officials include Field marshal G. Ht. Wilemon and announcer Ambers Robinson. The program allocates morning and afternoon athletics with events from sprints to relays and field contests, plus a four-school invitation Class A meet.
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Vernon
A. Williamson
Program Ready For Methodist Revival Meeting
Rev Bickley announces final preparations for a Vernon revival starting April 5 with WR J Kenedy of Dallas in charge of song services and youth. The first week features sermons on The Three Pillars of Civilization and topics like What Our Recent Survey, Who Cares Anyhow, Wearing Stripes In Vernon, Measuring a Christian, A Hair Cut, One of the Strongest Statements in the Bible. Officials, merchants, and clubs are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bickley
Methodist Church
Vernon
WR. J Kenedy
Dallas
Dla. m
Vernon Concert Band to Perform Friday Night
An open air band concert will be given Friday night by the Vernon Concert Band at the band stand on the courthouse square. The band members invite everyone to come out and hear the program.
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Vernon
Court House Square
Local Vernon men meet Elliott community crowd
Forty local business men from Vernon attended a Friday night gathering at the Elliott school house with farmers. Eighty plates were served. Toastmaster TR M Fielder listed each businessman and asked them to introduce the farmer beside him. Speeches by A V Mason W Crim B Gipson and entertainment by a child reader and a quartet followed.
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Ellott
Vernon
Elliott
Elliott School
TR. M. Fielder
A.V. Mason
W. ©. Crim
Milcott
B. WH. Gipson
Vernon Lawyer
Little den. S. Lerhune
Po J. Murchison
Mike Lynch
T. P. Lismiain
Be, Egleston
Parnell Seeks Full Senate Term in Next Election
Senator J. D. Parnell plans to seek re election to the State Senate in the next biennial contest. The new districting law last year set two and four year terms by lot, and Parnell drew a short term this cycle. He'll tour his district this year to discuss his Senate record, likely visiting Vernon next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell
Senate
J. DD. Parnell
Vernon
Jury dismissed for week as court enters second week
Judge Robert Cole dismissed the jury for the entire week marking two weeks without a jury. No important cases remain on the docket. Two cases were heard Monday including a divorce in Frank H. Britton versus Eula Britton. The South Vernon Oil case was continued to the next term.
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Robert Cole
Cole
Frank H. Britton
Eula Britton
South Vernon
All Ready for First Monday in Vernon Merchants Co op
Vernon merchants have prepared for the first Monday cooperative sales next Monday with committees named to allocate specials and finalize plans. The event is anticipated as the biggest merchandising day in the city with extensive advertising in the Vernon Record and recovery households to receive notices. Shoppers are urged to read the Record for unusually attractive bargains offered by participating merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Fargo Delights Crowd of 400 Friday Night Play
About 400 people attended a three act entertainment in Fargo titled A Poor Married Man presented by the Fargo Community club under Delco lighting from Vernon. The program featured Mr K P Goetze and his Odell pupils with Coetee orchestra making their first appearance and the Vargo Boy Scouts provided refreshments. proceeds of 65 will fund school lighting.
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Fargo
Farge Community Club
Delco
Vernon
K.P Goetze
Odell
Mr. Coetee
Vargo Boy Secours
Tolbert Methodists Host Fifth Sunday Meeting Speaker
Dr Slover and Dr Giee with Slover president of Qarendon College and publisher of the Texas Christian Advocate spoke yesterday on business at Tolbert circuit fifth Sunday gathering. The event drew members of the Methodist church from Tolbert circuit and surrounding areas.
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Dr. Giee
Boy Killed Playing With Revolver Near Vernon
Jimmie Carlisle son of J W Carlisle of the Lockert community was accidentally shot dead at the family home twelve miles southwest of Vernon while playing with a revolver. Otto Selmon 4 eyewitness said the gun discharged while Jimmie and another boy were alone after returning from Baker school. The bullet entered near the left ear and lodged under the skin on the right side of the head. Funeral services were held at the family home with ministers Frank McNaire and W Don Hockaday officiating. Interment followed at East View Cemetery.
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Carlisle
Lockert
Otto Selmon
Cortisie
Otto
Jimmie
Shipmen
T. 4
Griffiths
Frank McNaire
First Baptist Church
Lockett
W. Don Hockaday
Vernon Church of Christ
East View Cemetery
Clissumtes
Baker School
Medical Society Elects Delegate For State Meet
At a meeting of the local medieval association branch last Thursday night the society was reorganized and officers elected. Dr. Howard Reger, with Dr. B D Planiken as alternate, chosen as delegate to the state convention at Austin on May 8. The group plans active involvement including a district meet in Wichita Park on April 5 and monthly meetings on the third Friday. New officers: Dr. J Dodson president, J C King vice president, A C Rogers secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Medieval Association
Howard Reger
B.D. Planiken
Austin
A. C. Rogers
Wichita Park
J. Dodson
J.C. King
A. (. Togers
Large Sunday school turnout surpasses prior week
Reports from superintendents show Sunday school attendance rising significantly last week. Total attendees reached 1555 across churches led by Cal. Methodist and Central Christian, with offerings around 80.15 dollars per attendee compared with 1.08 the prior Sunday.
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Hoor
Winnipeg field yields multiple deep wells and high gas flow
Winnipeg No. 6 Bond et al reports a record gas pressure estimated between 13 and 76 million cubic feet per day in the deep sand. Winnipeg and Kay Massie leases produce several wells with flows from 150 to 200 barrels per day and strong sand indicators. Multiple crews, including Bridwell Heydrick and McCaney Sheerin Lucey, push for additional completions in the 1800 to 2204 foot horizons as drilling continues across the South field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg No. 6
Bond Et al
Fromeen
Ray Massie
Kay
Massie No
Wood Foot
Bridwell Heydrick
Stephens
Onch
McCaney Sheerin Lucey
South Vernon Company
Secton S4
South Vernon
Vintons Oil Company
Dallas Artists To Appear in Recital Friday
Miss Freeman violinist and Miss Ina Pearl Cures soprano of Dilhis will be presented in recital Friday night at the Methodist elated by the choir. Freeman recently arrived in Diline from the East where she played as a concert violinist in New York and Beatope. She has appeared at the Palace Theater in Dalhi and leads a large class there. Curry is known to Vernon audiences from prior choral work with the Mite jams club. Enid McCarreoll, Vernon Wee man, will be accompanist, having studied piano in Denver and New York. A free will offering will be taken.
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Miss Freeman
Ina Pearl Cures
Dilhis
Diline
New York City
Beatope
Palace Theater
Dalhi
Miss Curry
Lake Mise Freemain
Enid McCarreoll
Vernon Weeman
Denver
Local couples granted license last week
The following couples were granted marriage licenses last week George Jurak and Sheffie Vanek G Howell and Miss Mabel Murphy Clarence Miller and Jessie Crain D H Cox and Donie Anderson Presa Mitchell and Miss Leub Lynch.
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George Jurak
Sheffie Vanek
G. &. Howell
Mabel Murphy
Clarence Miller
Jessie Crain
D. H. Cox
Donie
Local market price list with grain and poultry data
A fragmented market note lists chicken at a per pound price and eggs per dozen. Butter priced per pound and flour wheat and cotton figures appear, though some values are garbled. Names of items suggest a general price roundup for local commodities.
Fargo Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice
The Fargo Home Demonstration club will meet at Mrs. F. M. Sweatman's home on April 6. Members should attend to receive yearbooks, collect the program and demonstration details, and hear the report of the play.
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Fargo
F. M. Sweatman
Woman Dies After Sudden Illness in Dent
Mrs. O. M. Saunders, 33, of Dent Smith Street, died Saturday after noon from arenmic poison. She collapsed while making calls with Mrs. K. Greene Friday afternoon. Funeral services were held Sunday at 1 o'clock at Underwood Funeral Home with Rev. L. Kopp. Burial followed in Woodland, Tennessee, with husband Jack and son attending. Survived by husband, son, and parents Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy of Woodland.
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O. M. Saunders
Dent Smith Street
Menber
Woodland
Tenn
Saunders
Wichita Palls
C. Greene
Bo Daniels
W. Hale Davis
W. H. Rogers
L. J. Terrell
J. IH. Pendleton
Vernon High Takes Second at Electra Trials Meet
In Electra five city trials Vernon High finished second with S1 points while Electra won with 55. The Inds claimed five firsts in relay, pole vault, broad jump and hur dies. Pinrrold placed third aided by Bill Clynch. Wichita Falls Archer City were minor contenders. Coach Baggett’s team misses Clint Castleberry, plans an invitation meet with Quanah Wichita and others as county eliminations proceed. Vernon declines county contest due to no other class A schools nearby.
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Electra
Vernon High
Inds
Pinrrold
Bill Clynch
Wichita Falls
Archer City
Bleeten
Bleetra
Fort Worth
Vernon
Baggett
Clint Castleberry
Quanah
Wichita
Three Stolen Cars Recovered Weekend by Sheriff's Dept
Three stolen automobiles were located during the weekend by the sheriff's department and are being returned to the owners. Captain Clyde Watts and A. C. Roger deliver from Sierra Blanes with Roger's car, three men accused in the theft, Deputy Boyd McClendon back from Altus Oklahoma with Ralph Cato to recover Cato's car. Harry Lebrook, returned from Lawton, charged with the theft. Another stolen car located in Quanah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Clyde Watts
A. C. Roger
Sierra Blanes
Boyd McClendon
Altus
Oklo
Ralph Cato
Mr. Cato
Harry Lebrook
Lawton
Quanah
Mrs Huggins Class To Meet At 3 O clock
Mrs W H Huggins Sunday school class of the Methodist church will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o clock with Mrs J L Showers of 2317 Cumberland street. Members are asked to bring thimble and needle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. HH. Huggins
The
Methodist Church
J. L. Showers
Cumberland Street
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R. J. Kenedy
WH. Huggins
Harrrold
OkKlmunton
Vernon Junior High
West Vernon
Parker Ward
Central Ward
Midway
Sherwood
Crescent Cove
Wells Valley
Tolbert
Wildeat
Antelope
Shire Ward
Trinds
Bonrland
G. Ht. Wilemon
Ambers Robinson
KB. Baggett
W. J. Dixon
University of Texas
Buddy McCallum
W. W. Snodgrass
D. OG. Fulton
Thurmen
B.C. Covey
Harrold
PLB
Matthews
Junior High
D. Thompson
Hillicothe
Navy
U. S. Naval Air Squadron
Coronado Beach
Cal
Hawaiian Islands
Dr. Slover
Jimmie Carlisle
Self
East View
J. W
Vor
Medical Society
Methodist
Neice Coon Utsat AK
Church of
Winnipeg
Mutual
Bridwell-Heydrick
Dill
Kaye Massie
Gary Petroleum Company
Castlebury
Travis OH Company
Zipperle
Fargo Club
C. C. Saunders
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