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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1924

Page

4

Vernon Track Team Defeated at Austin Meet

The Vernon High school track team returned from the Austin interscholastic meet with fourth place. Withers finished fourth in shot put at 42 feet 6 inches. Walker and Thomas fell on the last hurdle in low hurdles. Walker tied for fourth in broad jump at 20 feet 4 inches. Langley placed third in a relay lap. his 440 yard dash leg failed, dropping him back. Backus was third in the mile run but time prevented a win. The meet was slow due to muddy, heavy conditions. Harrold placed third in Class B Texas with 11 points. The girls’ debating team was eliminated. boys reached semifinals. Clynch won 220 and was second in 440. Harrold relay lost by two yards with Clynch anchors. Vernon and Harrold sent squads. Wichita Falls visits noted.

Vernon High School Austin Withers Walker Vernon Thomas Electra Langley Backus North Texas Harrold Texas State Orphans Home Corsicana Alvord Wis B. Clynch Bill Clynch Eatch Jack McClendon Virgil Clynch B. Austin R. B. Galbraith R. &. Covey E. F. Covey

Rainy Valley Social Ties and Local Visits

Mrs J C Davis and children returned from Grayson County visit. Vernon visitors included Mr and Mrs R L Jordan and Mrs Laura Allen. A schoolhouse program by Mrs Haney drew a large crowd. Socials featured a Wednesday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Guy Paschall with many attendees. Local notes mention church, dances, picnics at Deans, and various visits among residents. A. Hodges of Fort Worth spoke in Vernon on business, and Mrs Alice McClintic of Memphis visited Aunt H A Thompson after San Antonio trip.

J. C. Davis Grayson County R. L. Jordan Laura Allen Vernon Haney Guy Paschall W. C. Haney Laura Caldwell Annise Josie Davis Mari Guy Pasehi Kincheloe Deans B. H. Moon Sandie Merrtie Duffie Grandma Beazley Emma Gunter Lillian Sarah Vera Lee Roberts Millie Dale Olee Thalia Liza Caldwell Grandma Mears Pearl Shaw Fred Duffie Minnie Jobe Shaw

Special Election Ordered for Valley District Consolidation

oO T Warrick Wilbarger County judge orders a special election on the last Saturday of May 1924 at Pleasant Valley Schoolhouse to decide consolidation of Moons Valley Cannon School District 30 with Red River District 40. P H Bingham named presiding judge. County Judge Warlick signs the notice.

D.T. Warlick Wilbarger County A. D. Wed Red River Texas Pleasant Valley H. N. McDougal RO Warlick fPexus C. T. Warlick Guyer Guyer Common Elliott Common YW. Rogers T. Wartaugs Wilburger County Elliott Schoolhouse Common Selo Guyer Comins Lemon T. Warlick Oo.t. Warrick Measant Valley Vlonsant Valley Red River Common

Bonds for ten years at seven thousand dollars per anna

The notice outlines bond sales over ten years at seven thousand dollars per anna with interest at five and one half percent per annum payable semi annually. Proposals must include a certified or cashier's check of five thousand dollars payable to Warlick, County Judge, without recourse. Bonds printed. court bears printing costs and approves the bond opinion by Chiy and Dillion. Court may reject any or all proposals and waive technicalities.

Commissioners Court Wilbarger County Harrold Chiy and Dillion New York Warlick Lt. McHugh

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