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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

2

Graduates Receive Diplomas at Bailey High School

Graduating exercises were held Wednesday night at Bailey High in Farmers Valley. Five girls and one boy received diplomas. Rev. Edgar Pippin of Vernon delivered the commencement address. Principal's remarks praised the graduates as they face future careers and responsibilities.

Bailey High Farmers Valley Edgar Pippin Vernon Harris Wargts Vlad Howe Aurora Industeys Readon

Incomplete OCR Text Sparks Mystery Headlines

Fragmentary OCR from a historical page shows garbled names and phrases about hires and money. The legible pieces hint at a financial or employment note but contain numerous misspellings and missing context. Further restoration is needed to identify individuals, places, or events.

The Go Getter at Vernon Theatre Next Monday and Tuesday

The Cosmpolitan Corporation presents the Paramount production The Go Getter at Vernon Theatre for two days. Starring Roy Barnes Leeua Owen William Norris Tom Lewis Louis Wolheim the rapid fire comedy adapts Peter Kyne story to screen and promises strong performances and lively suspense. Local notes mention Warl Ker returning home and several youths attending a Quanah event with Mrs. Rolinson visiting clients and Harlow Rouse visiting his parents.

Vernon Theater Cosrmonolitan Corporation Paramount Peter Bd. Kyne Cosmopolitan T. Roy Hames Been Owen Tom Lewis Williams Norris Louis Wolheim Hin Iere Roy Barnes BRL Tech Hicks Lumber Combbs Junny Army Natarally Bil Mary Leeua Owen Peter K. Kyne John Lynch Mr. Barnes Miss Onyen William Norris

Half a Dollar Bill Promises Thrills at Pictorium Theater

A melodramatic sea tale features Anna Nilsson as a poverty pressed girl who abandons and later reclaims her baby in a shipboard drama. Frankie Darro makes his film debut as a gifted child actor. The plot centers on a torn half dollar found with the infant and its role in identity and vengeance aboard the vessel Gramous and its captain Cantain Teague.

Frankie Darro Get Cantain M@ Teague Me'Peague

Land finds chance to spread slander against captain and friend

The excerpt notes a man exploiting an opportunity to smear the Captain and a woman he befriended, unaware she is the mother of "Half-a-Dollar-Bill." Reno is shown for the last time today as Hughes ponders marriage and divorce, with child outcomes as tragic and comedic themes, and Chaplin offers "Work" as the day’s comedy.

McTeague Reno Hughes Charles Chaplin

East Vernon News Briefs Highlight Local Farm and Rodeo Activity

Wheat and oats look good after recent rains. Mrs. Della Hoffman is very ill at her father HR Hi Love Grandma Gorld is very low and may not recover. Ernest Thompson attended the rodeo. The Whitzel and White families visited the rodeo and Vernon events. Mattie Shaw stayed with Aunt Mrs. Juda, Myrtle White visited Overtons, Heaton and Hopkins attended the rodeo. Grover Love of Rawlend and family visited, plus Mrs. Bowman Pryor and Mrs. Johnnie Warde spent Sunday.

Della Hoffman Hr, Hi. Love Grandma Gorld Ernest ‘Thompson A. I Whitzel J. N. White J. R. Glover Mattie Shaw Vernon W. M. Juda Myrtle White Overton Lngh Heaton Ben Lopkins Grover Love Rawlend Bowman Pryor Johnnie Warde

Local Social Roundup From Vernon Area

Miss Jewell and Bonnie Glover hosted the Latin club with punch cake lemonade and nuts Saturday night. Many locals attended rodeo events and church gatherings in Vernon and nearby towns.

Bargains in Homes and Vacant Lots Highlighted

Real estate notes point to bargains in quality homes and available lots. Mrs. A A Honaker rushed to the bedside of her ill daughter Mrs. W A Robinson near Odell, following yesterday’s call.

A. J. Roberts & Co A. A. Honaker W. A. Robinson Odell

Local visit details from Dallas and Seymour

Miss Beryl Dixon and Mrs. R D Shive Jr. returned the first of the week from Dallas where they had been visiting Mrs. Shive s mother Mrs J 8 Cook. PD F Goss of Seymour visited E M Rogers Tuesday night.

Beryl Dixon R. D. Shive, Jr Dallas PD. F. Goss Seymour E. M. Rogers

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Election Notes

Incomplete OCR fragment describes election related items with garbled names and places. Reads like a list of candidates or ballots with unclear dates and sections. No coherent events or outcomes are discernible from the readable text.

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Bailey Wigh Edgar Harris Stra. M Edwards Grandion Wasco Hac Syed Abe Ins Pugh Mivards Clarence ‘Teel Sepert Divine Anil Ripeut Merkel Youngbloed Padienh Fis Mra. T. J Rose Winkovich Mery DM Harden Beis Elie Mxcormick G Dommick Galozzo Medill McCormick Illinois Spain Alexander P. Moore Pittsburgh Dominick Galuzzo Chicago Doris Mercer Hardin New York Percival Harden Sebastian S. Kresge Rosie Ninkovich Arope Vernon Theatre Warl Ker Southern Methodist University At A. D. Kay Quanih Venus Parker Mary Barnett Vern Layman Robert Boyle Clyde Wells Denison PP. TE. Rolinson Croom W. R. Laie Harlow Rouse Savior University Waaco Srauday J. 0. Flouse Vdornon Are Natal East Vernon Charles Jones Cupid's Fire ST. Elmo John Gilbert Vernon Boy Scouts Miss Jewell Bonnie Glover Tom Foster Jack Wartlick Jim White I. H. Hopkins Mrs. Heaton R. E. McMinn Roy Walker Forney Texas R. EB. McMinn Oo. A. Brimson B. A. Williams Y. H. Babasin Chillicothe Vernon Delphian Club Chillicothe High School S. M. Hale Claude Ralph King Harrold Electra North Main St Photographers W. H. Hawley R. B. Clifton White Thompson’s Filling Station Napier Brothers Motor Company Southwestern Implement Company Rayland Tolbert J.t.hale & Son G. L. Rose A. B. Swartwood Pictorium Helene Chadwick Lew Cody Carmel Myers George Walsh Rupert Hughes Comedy Chas Chaplin Harry Carey the Miracle Baby Beasts OF Paradise Anna Q. Nilsson William Carleton Raymond Hatton Mitchell Lewis Curtis Benton City Bakery & Confectionery West Side Square Everything Store Zachay-Mccaleb
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