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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1923

Page

8

Football Squad Set for Record Season at Vernon High

Football coach Galbraith returns to lead a strong squad as the Vernon High team prepares for fall practice starting August 18. Backfield stars Walker, Withers, Bourland, Plates, Estes, Hollar, and others plus nine returning lettermen fuel confidence, with H Robinson stepping in at center. The line features nine holdovers including Forgeson, Rimith, Reed, Reed, Rottnsen, Key, Thompson, Justin, and Rogers, aiming for the best season in the school’s history.

Onen Galbraith Tad Ted G. Bourland Walker Withers Bourland Plates Estes Shia Gas Dess Hollar H. Robinson Buechmnan Brehanan Forgeson Rimith B. Reed Reed H. Rottnsen Key Thompson Jsutin Rogers

Spring Battery Examination Advises Car Owners

Vernon Storage Battery Co. manager Jim Leak urges spring inspection or overhaul of car batteries to prevent failure when most needed. Free battery testing offered at the station with expert staff ready to inspect and repair, utilizing features that made Vesta batteries famous for durability.

Jim Leak Vernon Storage Battery Co Vesta

Man Arrests Near Vernon In Sheriff's Liquor Transport Case

Sheriff Frank Edmondson reported the arrest of RC Watson near Vernon this week on charges connected to transporting liquor. The note mentions Sheriff A PF Tannerd of Faure County and a wanted man in the case. Also, Mr and Mrs B Quarles and daughters Mary Elizabeth and Bebe Alien visited Mr and Mrs W H Howell, staying several days.

Frank Edmondson RC. Watson Vernon A. PF. Tannerd Faure County Watson B. Quarles Quanab Mary Elizabeth Bebe Alien W H. Howell

ITEMS OF INTEREST IN WILBARGER DOANS NEWS

Hy special correspondence. The farmers plant rap ten. Some had to replant due to recent rains. Mr. and Mrs. Burk of Gainesville visit daughter. Mrs. H. Akin, Elmer Owen and wife host Friday night. Vernon visitors included Eh. G. Akin and daughter Velma, Bud Armstrong, Harrold Brisco, Claude Brisco, Mack Wilson, Tori Akin, Frank Wilson and Mrs. Warmer, Ratesey family, and more. The Cabe family of Fargo attend services. Surnames appear in many social gatherings with church and school events noted. Beulah Cupps is ill. preaching next Sunday afternoon at the school with Rev. Mr. Kenzie of Fargo.

Vernon Eh. G. Akin Velma Bud Armstrong Harrold Claude Brisco Mack Wilson Tori Akin Frank Wilson Warmer J. R. Harrison Ratesey Vernon Leveryvybody Cabe Fargo Tharrison Jet Wilson W. JL. Cupps Bertha Decia Thompson Sherwood Thelma Batman Uarivont Mines Frank Molley R. AL Batiman Aliee Ross Brisco John Brisco Mr. Brisco Bales Texas Claude Brisen Douns Ruby Adair Cadell Beulah Cupps Mi. Viel Bert Cupps Ros E. Dekenson

Local notes from Union and Vernon communities

Especial correspondence reports residents visiting relatives in Union and Vernon. Mentions Mrs Cod frey Streit, Rev Bedmison of Vernon, visits by Miss Mary Haskins, John Taskine near Vernon, Gilly Pouell and Bill Parrish connections, trips to Wichita Falls to see Mrs R Box, Frankie Price on sick list, farming cotton planting, a meeting by Rev Moinison at the local school, visits by J N Fusley and Mrs Lee Rhine, Dovie and Monroe Wright visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs R F Box.

Mary Haskins John Taskine Vernon Gilly Pouehell Bill Parrish Raii Rhof Box John Bes Wichity Falls R. Box Frankie Price Mr. Moinison Jane

Community Notices and Social Visits Highlight Weekend

The community reports disruptions during a last act and lists visitors and events from the area. Mrs Peden and her daughters visited Mes Peden, with mentions of various locals including Esther Dye, Earl and May Swim, and Leonard Sterliit. A birthday party for Stine Lone Ok drew many friends on Pridey night.

Luther Pye Farrer’ Witley Esther Dye Veron Earl May Leonard Sterliit Twonik Plaza Buves Stine Lone ‘Ok Tom Turkitt Beurland

Dramatic program ends with public school showing

A fragmentary report describes a Friday night program featuring an intermediate grade play followed by a public presentation titled Dreacon by high school pupils. The text notes the short play was rendered and the word phiy appears as a garbled element in the account.

West Vernon School Closes After Week of Triumphant Farewell

By special correspondence the West Vernon school closed last week as patrons viewed a lively program on Friday night. The event featured a variety of acts and was warmly received by all in attendance.

West Vernon The Pri

Abilene Court Seeks man named Catchman here

Grover Williams was arrested here this week by sheriff's force for Abilene officers. Willins who arrested here weeks ago by City Marshall dim Kev for the Abilene officers and was taken back and convicted on a Honor charge and given a year in the penitentiary. He escaped during appeal and was declared a fugitive, found there by the sheriffs department. King and I. E. Piper returned Friday from Dallas for bankers' convention.

Wity Mirshall Dim Kev Abilene Williams Sheries Department

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