Annual report of Miss Millian Newton librarian
The Wilhurder County Library reports a collection of 4742 volumes with 420 added this year. It loaned 1465 books and 612 magazines. 37 books were lost, mostly inexpensive titles. Instances of theft and page damage are noted. staff constraints limit prevention. Community use rises with teachers and schools borrowing. funds hinder access to standard works and classics. Financial receipts total 12556. Payouts cover salaries, rent, periodicals, and maintenance.
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Millian Newton
The
County Free Library
Wilhurder County Library
New International
Returns From Chicago Attend Window Trimming Course
Newman Hughes of Perkins-Timberlake recently returned from Chicago where he studied window trimming and card writing. Hughes has been with the company about two years. R. W. Ferrell, local dealer, reports Cadillac sales including Thelma Wells in a five passenger landau, Robert More in a Standard roadster, S. A. Castlebury in a Standard roadster and custom built sedan, S. B. E. Lloyd in a five passenger sedan, and W. W. Palmer in a five passenger landau.
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Newman Hughes
Perkins-Timberlake Company
Chicago
Mr. Hughes
R. W. Ferrell
Miss ‘Thelma Wells
Robert More
S. A. Castlebury
S. BE. Lloyd
W. W. Palmer
Landsau
Big class in music gives recital at Odell
One of the county's largest music classes performed at Odell High School auditorium Tuesday night. K. T. Goetze led more than forty pupils studying eight disciplines with orchestral selections opening the program. Rev. Woell Jenkins delivered the music address. the class showcased strong training and the audience widely enjoyed the event. Goetze, a Ithaca Conservatory graduate, specializes in piano violin and cornet and will teach again next term at Odell.
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K. T. Cgoetve
Odell High School
Goetze Orchestra
Wo LL. Jenkins
Threll Methodist Church
Goetze
Tthaca Conservatory of Music
Odell
Two Brides Honored At Pretty Party Tuesday
Mrs. Tl. K. Johnson of West Texas Street hosted a pretty party Tuesday afternoon honoring her highhand’s nephews brides Mrs. Keith Berry of Vernon and Mrs. Joh Clark Fain of Amarillo. Guests played bridge and forty two at nine tables. Floral motif featured sweet peas orchid tones and ferns reflected in salad and ice courses. The brides received vases, Mrs. Main of Oklahoma City was given a guest towel, and high score went to Mrs. Br. L. Mel Carter who got a framed picture. Low score prize went to Mrs. Katherine Waggoner. Hostess was helped by Mrs. C. S. Mc Culloch, Mrs. W. D. Berry and Mrs. Rupert Sewell. W. R. Patterson of Amarillo visited briefly.
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Tl. K. Johnson
West Texas
Keith Berry
Vernon
Joh Clark Fain
Armarillo
Botn Main
Oklahoma City
Johnson
BR. L. Mel Carter
Katherine Waggoner
C. S. McCulloch
W. D. Berry
Rupert Sewell
Shipment of tomato pepper and cabbage plants
Mart in Lane Co expects a Saturday delivery of tomato pepper and cabbage plants along with sweet potato slips, signaling a forthcoming shipment to customers.
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Martin-lane Co, Ite
Russell's Sales Force Entertained By Manager
Rus sell's Department store manager C Fred Russell hosted the sales force with a chicken dinner served by the auxiliary. Tables in the store were festooned with roses and ferns. Not all staff attended due to bad roads. Rev A Biel ley and R D Killough spoke on cooperation between employer and employees as the store marked its eighth birthday with a birthday sale and ceremonies. Present were Mr and Mrs Fred Russell and numerous others.
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Astern Star
A. Bielley
R. Dpd
J. Killough
Vernon
Fred Russell
Henderson
T. P. Lismman
M. A. Smith
Ora Leverett
BE. Piardin
S. Buchanan
Maude
Mrs Birdsong Hosts Wednesday Forty-two Club
Mrs J A Birdsong entertained the Wednesday Forty-two club at her home in West Paradise Strat. Five tables were set with place cards of white carnations and guests were seated accordingly. A salad and ice course were served after the games.
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J. A. Birdsong
Lomeon West Paradise Strat
SUTHERLAND FAMILY THANKS FRIENDS FOR SUPPORT
Mr and Mrs J W Sutherland and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of a dear son and brother. They thank Dr Garland and nurses for care and acknowledge floral offerings. May God bless all. Harbour OK and Harbour area dwellers mentioned.
Castlerbury Buys Two Cadillacs Here
The largest private auto sale in Ven tion reportedly occurred last week as 8 A Castlebury, prominent city man, purchased two Cadillacs. He bought a standard roadster for his use and a five passenger custom built sedan for his family.
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8. A. Castlebury
Mr. Castlebury
Junior High Holds Commencement Exercises
Commencement exercises for the Junior high were held this afternoon at 2250 o clock. Robert Blair won first honors with an average of 96.5, Elizabeth Lane was second with an average of 96. The graduating address was given by Rev. C A Bickley. Nora McDonald and Lois Carpenter performed piano numbers and the class song was sung.
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Robert Blair
Elizabeth Lane
Rev. C. A. Bickley
Nora McDonald
Lois Carpenter
Krause Elected President of California State Life
J. Rey Kruse was elected president of the California State Life Insurance company to succeed the deceased Marshall Diggs. Kruse is well known to Vernon citizens for his prior company work and visits to Vernon.
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J. Rey Kruse
California State Life Insurance Company
Marshall Diggs
Mr. Kruse
Vernon
Dr BF L Moore Heads to Alabama for Addresses
Dr BF L Moore departed Thursday for Alabama to deliver two commencement addresses and visit relatives He is expected to return around the first of June This moves highlights his travel plans and intended return date.
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BF. L. Moore
Alabama
Ife
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Chamber of Cotmmelce
Ccc
Hise Eoselters
TSOK
Pomel Bovtors Voce Sessensoseeseesene
Brunson & Williams
Dixon's
Ep. M. Haney
Willie Dooley
L. Roy Cloninger
Willis B. Smith
Pire Insurance
Automobile General Lines
Buick
Uestion
Vernon Auto Company
Bob Crews
Hancock and Krebs
Vernon, Texas
Cadillac
W. R. Patterson
Amarillo
Puesiay
Russell
C. Fred Russell
Sell’s Department Store
Mrs. Birdsong
Qolievs
Manzanilla
Libby
Lippincott’s
College Inn
Sandler
White House Market
Renfro Hardware CO
South Side Sq
Castlerbury
Krause
Texas Street
E. H. Staley
Lisenbee Furniture Co
Swartwood Building
Guaranty Fund Bank
Guaranty
State Bank
Sherrill, Mercers State Bank
General Insurance and Bonds
Herring Bank
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