Miss Newton Reappointed Librarian by City Committee
Miss Lillian Newton was unanimously re elected librarian at a Chamber of Commerce board meeting Monday afternoon. The new board named Cecil Storey president Mrs S S Hogsett vice president and Mrs E C Christian secretary treasurer. The finance book committees were formed with Miss Newton as ex officio library member. An informal report noted 16000 books checked out last year while the library holds only 4000 volumes and needs funds for new books and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Newton
Chamber of Commerce
City Commission
Cecil Storey
S&s. C. Mogsett
E. (. Christian
Wy. A. Carey
W. W. Bennett
J. A. Dixon
Abandonment of Plains Bid for West Texas Chamber Meet
A mass meeting of about forty Plainview business leaders failed to approve a bid to host the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. W N Stokes chaired the session as plans collapsed amid lack of leadership and insufficient preparation for a campaign lasting into May. Directors had met to discuss the proposition but judged it would impact all city business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Vernon
West Texas
Plainview
Kara
Biursday Maorning
Allingham Park
Progress of Radio Through the Years
An editors note introduces a series on radio history and progress. The timeline covers milestones from 1901 through 1921, detailing wireless advancements, key figures like Marconi, ship and battlefield use, transatlantic tests, broadcasting growth, and regulatory shifts across multiple nations and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record
Hawaiian
Edward
Roosevelt
Marconi
Russia
Michael Paraday
S. F. B. Morse
Washington Camel
India
New York
Marconi and de Forest Company
Berlin
Ireland
Nova Scotia
Great Britain
Canada
Florida
South America
Eiffel Tower
France
Washington
America
Japan
San Francisco
Tokyo
Honolulu
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Arlington
Hawaii
Daniels
United States Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Wilson
Mikado
Senatore Marconi
United States
United States Army
Annapolis
Bordeuay
Sydney
Australia
U. S&s
Seabee phrase fragment prompts unclear context
The readable text provides no identifiable people places organizations dates or events to summarize into a factual news item.
Vernon Wish and Oyster Market Opens on Nort Fannin Street
DROWN CHASA takes charge of the Vernon Wish and Oyster Market at 315 Nort Fannin Street. Fresh fish and oysters, meats, poultry, butter and eggs will be bought and sold. See me when you want to buy or sell. Manager CHASA and DROWN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Wish and
Nort Fannin Street
Chasa
Drown
Lost or Strayed Jewel Watch and mare description
Lost watch with gold open face and chain. reward for return to Sewell Grain and FPnet Co. Also stray chestnut mare with white feet and distinctive markings. finder to notify Molley Anderson in Vernon Cotton Oil Co. and receive reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Hamilton
Sewell Grain
Fpnet Co
Molley Anderson
Vernon Cotton Oi Co
Special Election Notice for Texas Wilbarger County
The Wilbarger County Commissioners Court orders a special election on May 15 122 to elect a US Congress member for the Thirteenth District to fill the Parrish vacancy. Voting occurs at multiple precincts. bonds to fund a county hospital may be issued with a 5.5 percent interest rate and a 40 year maximum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat M. Noff
Texas
Lucian W. Parrish
Lb. McHugh
Wilbarger County
Tenas
Wilbarger
Commissioners’ Court
Court House
Vernon
Towit
W. Tr. Metlogh
A. M. Ourland
O. A. McCaleb
Comusseners
A. M. Bourlind
A. McCaleb
J. 8
Witharger
Commission Rs C
T. T. Rouse
Oklainton
J. F. Stark
Harrold
R. B. Burgess
Mack
F. M. Seheubs
Lockett
C. Tavenport
Ineheloe
O. K. Slafer
Tolbert
Wil Cummins
Odell
J. M. Collins
Douns
P.M. Emmett
Hinds
W. J. May
Llaney
Claude Rice
Guyer
FW. OB. Gillis
Parge
Hl. B. Key
Elliott
BR. G. Goss
Warners Valley
C. H. Randel
State of
L. McHugh
A. M Rourland
Archer
J. M. Luttrell
Election order certified by Wilbarger County Court
Verna Lucky county clerk certifies an April 10 1982 Commissioners Court election order as recorded in Book 5 Page 118 et seq with seal and signatures. Witness date April 12 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Wilbarghr
I. Verna Lucky
Commissioners’ Court
Wilbarger County
Texark
Wihbaerger
Texas
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Boe
Big Abbott
Herring National Bank
S. Lexington St
West City Hall
de N. Johnson
KR. B. Sherrill
S. Deaf Smith St
Corner Paradise
Flite
I. M. Taney
My Place
Aude Dhamilton
Sahie
Win
McCaleb
East Vernon
Bute
Massie Wright Grocery Co
Bote
Dresser
Fannin Street
Ellington
O. AL McCareb
West Vernon
Abbott
W. L. Ricks
West Wilbarger
W. A. Walker
City
Ow Witer Works
Suled
Clements
Kiaunion
Harreld
Davis, Webb
Summercor
Ghoice
South Mile Street
Luttrell
People’s Grocery
Olste
Miss Newton
HOARD
IPRE
Office
Royal Society
London
England
John Trowbridge
Harvard
Foxyland
Fos
William Preece
King of Italy
Isle of Wight
Vienna
New York Herald
British War Office
Lido
Vernon, Texas
Hk. M. Leutwyler
Verna Lucky
Commissioners’ Usart
Witbarger County
Tery
Long’s Battery Shop
Joe Campbell
Iam
Othe County
L. A. Foster
Wreeman
Bettef
Belle of
Parker-Donges
Western Union
Kodaks
Khalotai
Southwestern Bell Telephone Companys
Seg
S & Harrison
Mgr
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