Cavalry Recruits Entrain For National Guard Call
Wilbarger county furnishes twenty three volunteers for the cavalry division of the National Guard to be mustered into service at Wichita Falls after a noon train departure. Names include Pinckney Henderson Oats and others. additional lists show fifty plus registrants for upcoming calls and stock raiser exemptions. A new universal draft registration is planned beginning June 5 with an estimated 500000 registrants and quarterly rolls to follow.
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Ita Falls
Ed. Napier
Pinckney Henderson
Oats
Thomas Owen
Aril McAlevander
Blain Carl Ott
Nathan Nally Ferguson
William Bryan Gilbert
Seah Matt Britt
Joe Calhoun
Vernon
Edward Edmondson
Tolbert
Ralf McDuff
Oklainton
Wilbarger County
Alter
Marion Cletus Lewellen
Benjamin Joseph Parker
William Otis Stine
Ellis Martin
William Albert Colley
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Virginia
Local Graduates Head to Ward Belmond Exercises
Mesdames KE Hicks and W O Anderson depart tomorrow for Nashville Tennessee to attend Ward Belmond College graduation exercises. Their daughters Mary Frances Hicks and Mary Anderson are members of the graduating class. Ruth Hawkins is a senior, with her mother Mrs L G Hawkins visiting in Tennessee and joining for the graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
KE. P. Hicks
W. O. Anderson
Nashville
Tenn
Ward-Belmont College
Mary Frances Hicks
Mary Anderson
Ruth Hawkins
L. G. Hawkins
Tennessee
U. S. Sailor at Home After Coast Patrol Duty
Dan Liles, seaman on the U S Albany, is at home for a three weeks visit with his parents Mr and Mrs A J Liles. The Albany has been doing coast patrol duty along the Atlantic seaboard for some time. The man had been in a hospital and was granted a leave of four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Liles
U.S
Albany
A. J. Liles
Atlantic
Mr. Liles
Presiding Elder to Preach Sunday at Local Methodist Church
Rev. M. Phelan presiding elder of the Vernon district will preach at both Sunday services. The pastor will be in Iowa Park for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Phelan
Vernon
Iowa Park
Adjutant General Calls for Loyalty Measures at Chamber Meeting
Adjutant General HL Tarteylas asks county cooperation to enforce the Loyalty bill and root out disloyal remarks. Texas companies offer to take Liberty Bonds for stock, with a Chamber committee review proposed. A list of bond purchasers and Red Cross contributors will be compiled for government officials as the slacker issue is revisited. The Chamber meeting invites all interested residents tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Bnytne
Red Cross
Celebrate Children's Day at Methodist Church
Children’s Day exercises at the Methodist Church drew a full house despite fewer parents than hoped. Infants and juniors entertained the crowd after classes with songs and recitations, impressing all. Rev. H. W. Love praised the Sabbath School’s value and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. M. Love
Girls to play baseball at Red Cross rally in Rayland
The Margaret and Rayland girls baseball game is set for 2 pm Friday as the rally feature in Rayland. An admission of 25 cents goes to the Red Cross. Afterward Rayland old men meet Rayland school boys. Friday night closes with Rayland school exercises and brief patriotic addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Rayland
Red Cross
Margaret and
Raylarnnd
Surprise Party for Miss Johnson in Atlanta Texas
Miss Fannie Johnson of Atlanta Texas was surprised Monday evening at her sister Mrs 4S A L Morgan home on South Matin street. Music provided by Vietro da. A social hour followed by a four course meal. About thirty guests attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Johnson
Atlanta
Texas
A. L. Morgan
South Matin Street
Four Speeding Cases Filed in Justice Court Saturday
Four speeding cases and one charge for opening an automobile with the muffler cut out were filed in Justice Court Saturday. Arrests were made by City Marshal R. W. Bratton and Constable K. M. Cato as traffic violations mount. Bratton reports numerous street violations and vows to stamp them out. speeds of 50 to 60 miles per hour were noted on Main Street as enforcement tightens.
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Justice Court
Marshal Bratton
Rev Rouse Reports Big Southern Baptist Convention
Rev W T Rouse, pastor of the Baptist Church, returned from the Southern Baptist Convention at Tot Springs Ark where 2200 messengers and an equal number of visitors attended the largest gathering. Nearly $2,000,000 was expended last year for all purposes and plans for home and foreign missions for the coming year were set at $2,500,000. Changes to the Convention constitution include granting women equal representation with men. The general tone was progressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Rouse
The
Baptist Church
Tot Springs
Ark
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptists
Ronse
Federal Jurors Return From Wichita Falls Service
Jim Bellar of the Wild Cat community Wheeler L andy Marion Rhoads and J M Denny all of Vernon returned Saturday from Wichita Falls where they have been serving on the Federal petit jury Denny was one of the jurors in the Hardy case which lasted eleven days Sam Kelly also served in Wichita Falls on the Federal grand jury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bellar
Wild Cat
Wheeler Landy
Marion Rhoads
Ad J. M. Denny
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Mr. Denny
Sam Kelly
Wraita Falls
Yeornou High School Graduates Eleven With Notable Honors
At the First Methodist church commencement eleven Yeornou High School graduates received diplomas. Salutatorian Miss Mary Weatherall earned scholarships to SMU, TWU, Southwestern, and other institutions. Valedictorian Milford Rouse, praised by Superintendent Sisk for his exceptional record, received multiple scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Methodist University
Texas Woman's College
Southwestern University
College of Industrial Arts
Vesas Christian University
University of Texas
Milford Ronse
W.T. Rouse
BF. Sisk
Voting on 35000 City Bonds Today
City residents vote on bonds totaling 55000 with 30000 for street improvements and 5000 for water and sewer extensions. Low public interest expected, but supporters push for a strong turnout as polls open at 9 and close this evening.
Piano and Violin Recital At Methodist Church
The meir pupils of Mrs J O Col ley and Mrs BR S McConihe present a piano and violin recital at the Methodist Church Thursday at 8 o clock. Performances include Two pianos Dream Waltz The Robin's Duel The Little Cadet Star of Paradise Birthday March and more. Students listed include Dollie Smith Katherine Pierce Charlie Mae Northcraft Jelon Ferguson Dorottiy Houssels Iris Young Cornelia Jane Johnson Nellie Hampton Georgia Castlebury and others with violin numbers by Nellie Hampton Georgia Castlebury Jewel Blickman and Iris Young.
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J. O. Colley
BR. S. McConihe
Dollie Smith
Katherine Pierce
Charlie Mae Northcraft
Jelon Ferguson
Dorothy McCurties
Adelle Houssels
Arce Mary McCurries
Iris Young
Cornelia Jane Jobson
Argye
Mary McCunles
Cornelia Jane Johnson
Dorottiy
Mary
Edna Kelly
John Kelly
Honus
Lola Snead
Jennie
Nellie Hampton
Georgia Castlebury
Hieron Pergusons
Transmerei
Helen Fergueson
Tantine Ramsey
Lela Snead
Central route chosen for paved road toward East
After a lengthy dispute the central road plan from Wilbarger Street toward East View Cemetery was agreed by D. J. Green mink 2 4 Sheppard and others. They consent to opening the road, accept jury damages, waive appeals, and allow construction along the Denver right of way. The county will hire an engineer, issue bonds, and begin preparatory steps.
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Wilbarger Street
East View Ceme
D. J. Green
Sheppard
Denver
North
Vernon
Commissioners Court
Willinness
East View Cemetery
Box School
Z Sheppard
Y W Thomason Died After Illness In Vernon
Y W Thomason died at 1 25 o clock Friday May 17 after an extended illness. Funeral services were held at the family residence in North Vernon Saturday afternoon. Interment was in East View cemetery. He was born September 6 1846 and had lived in Vernon and vicinity twenty six years. He had worked for the Fort Worth and Denver Railway for twelve years. He is survived by a wife and twelve children. The Record extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Y. W. Thomason
North Vernon
Hitler J
Cube
East View Cemetery
Mr. Thomason
Te Hed
Vernon
Fort Worth
Denver
Thomason
C. Wilson
Wellington
J, FP AW. C
Roy
Hattie
Effie Thomason
W. O. Smith
Charles Thomason
Valentine
Kincheloe Box Supper Planned for Red Cross Benefit
A box supper will be held in Kincheloe tomorrow night to raise funds for the Red Cross. Organizers promise a general good time and community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kincheloe
the Red Cross
Drouth Relief Disbursements Totals in Wilbarger County
Since the drought relief act was enacted, the Wilbarger County court has approved forty three applicants for seed and feed aid. Total relief issued amounts to $5,022.50 with twenty five receiving the maximum $150 and three securing the minimum $50. County quota stands at $30,000.
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Wilbarger County
Fifteen Districts Report Red Cross Quota Is Raised
Fifteen Wilbarger county districts surpassed their Red Cross quotas last night with reports filed with chairman T. H. Shive. Total reported 35 265, about half of county quota 10 796. Grapevine and Odell led in local support. James district showed remarkable community effort with a pie supper and collection, raising 57 per family. Vernon reported low receipts but optimism remains.
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Wilbarger County
Red Cross
T. H. Shive
Guegisberg
Otto Oberhans
Rudolf Guggisherg
Gugiishere
Odell
James
T. T. Shive
M. I. Edmondson
Vernon
T. Smith
Joe Summer
Prances Sumner
Tony Hazlewood
A. B. Wharton
Guy Waggoner
Paul Waggoner
Swartwood
Nan Scott
Daltimore
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William Henry Shearer
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Sisk
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Mr. Smith
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