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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1923

Page

5

Harrold School Teams Place in State Meet at Austin

Covey superintendent notes Harrold High School athletes placing third in the State Interscholastic meet in Austin with Bill Clynch Bernice Austin Oscar Hale Virgil Clynch and Roscoe Luttrell among the competitors. La Grange and AL Vin scored top titles. Clynch won 440 and was fourth in 100. Austin second in 80. Debating team George King and Abner Morris reached semi finals defeating Lubbock and Jacksboro.

KS. Covey Harrold Bill Clynch Bernice Austin Oscar Hale Virgil Clynch Roscoe Luttrell Austin Texas la Grange AL Vin Harrison King George King Abner Morris Lubbock Jacksboro Wichita Falls Town Park

Community Notes on Crop Prospects and Picnic Attendees

Crops show varying promise with cotton fine and rains boosting wheat and oats though wheat sowing is light. Deans picnic near Fargo drew many families including Harrell Mason Cato J H Mason Richardson Adams Ketchersid Chisolm Denson Olive Marr McDaniel Shearer McCullum Corbell Sherer Woodward Beavers Froosier Stafford Cartwright Lovelace Smith Green Crisp Goins Stanford Webb Elliott and others with visits from relatives in Vernon and Electra. Church and meeting updates follow as Rev F D Pearson served at the Baptist church and W M B met with programs on judgment and scripture.

Deans Fargo K. E. Harrell C.T. Mason J. H. Cato J. S. Mason R. B. Richardson Kiley Adams Emmett Ketchersid Homer Chisolm Charlie Denson Connie Olive Mike Elkins J.T. Marr W. R. McDaniel Shearer F. M. McCullum Jim Crisp George Goins T’. EB. Stafford James Stafford Delbert Webb Garland Elliott A J Wall Charlie Mason Hal Olive Bob Olive Marvin Price Norman Olive BD. W. May Bryan Lovelace Jennie Coffee Jim Edwards Ben Richard Jim Ford Price B. ¥. Attaway Gene Williamson Maud Richard Annie Mary Richard Lemoine Switzer Wifie Lindsey Lucille Key Messrs Ben Ketchersid Drew McDaniel W. M Baptist Church W. BK. McDaniel Harrell I. G. Hamilton Garland Elliot B. Olive H. H. Scherrer

Vernon Rotarians Head to Childress Tomorrow

A group of Vernon Rotarians will travel to Childress tomorrow to be guests of the local Rotary club and present a special program. The trip is a return engagement after the Childress club recently hosted Vernon Rotarians.

Vernon Rotarians Childress Rotary Club Childress Club

Many Kids Brave Cold Plunge At City Lake

About 200 youngsters ignored the cold on Sunday and swam in the new city lake. Some backed out due to the chill, but others dove in and stayed until their teeth chattered. Locals called the bottom sandy and clear, among the best for a swimming hole, as water rose toward the neck for many.

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Camp Cabell 125 CU votes thanks after New Orleans reunion

Resolutions express gratitude to Captain J A Creager and his nephew Mr Cave of New Orleans for support during the reunion in New Orleans. The camp mourns the deaths of two brethren G. G McLarty and M. Harvey. Benevolence Committee of Central Christian Church to hold a Saturday Market at Massie-Vernon Grocery Store on Saturday May 1%

Camp Cabell No J A Creager Mr. Cave New Orelans New Orleans G. G McLarty M. Harvey Benevolence Committee The Central Christian Church Massie-Vernon

Wilbarger Singing Club elects Archer president

J S Archer is elected president of the Wilbarger Chanty Singing Convention at the semiannual meeting held Sunday at Llinds school house W N Martin retiring president becomes vice president Mrs Claude Brock of Tolbert named secretary An all day session included a picnic lunch The next convention meets at Jackson Springs on the first Sunday in September Vernon High School senior class presents play Clarence at the Vernon Theatre Tuesday night May 1 admission 25 and 35 cents

The Vernon High School Clarence Vernon Theatre

Time Table Fort Worth and Denver North Bound Arrivals

Fort Worth and Denver north bound schedule shows trains numbered 7 and 3 arriving at 20 4 mm and 2 10 p m respectively with No 1 at 2 00 p m. Southbound Nos 2 and 4 arrive at 11:10 a m and 2 5 p m. A train leaves for Oklahoma at 6 50 a m and arrives from Oklahoma at 6 35 p m.

Oklahoma Tom Oklahomea

To Sweetwater and other points leaves Chillicothe

Schedule note records a departure from Chillicothe at 10 45 a m heading to Sweetwater and additional Oklahoma points with a later 8 p m departure time.

Chillicothe Oklahoma Chillicothy

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Harrold School Will Riggins Lockett Fred Emmett Froderie Williamson P. M. Emmett F. D. Pearson H. D. Williamson Durant Okla Emmett Oklaunion Leslie Smith Vernon Mrs R. Smith Hawkins Jack Fannagan B. Attaway Oklahoma City Viden Cooper Electra D. J. Wilhelm Imbbock H. W. Cabe Nora Brown Seymour Farm Bureau i L. H. Stalcup J. S. Archer Wilbarger Singing Club Fort Worth Denver Frisco Palm Beach Manhattan Tores Vernon, Texas Orient Texas Public Service Information Iowa Loca Compuie United States 417 Municipal James Gardner Rossman, Mer
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