Vernon High Drops Hard Fought Baseball Test
Vernon High School fell to Belton High 8 to 3 in a hard played afternoon at the fairgrounds. Vernon's fielding and hitting struggled after the sixth inning as Belton pulled away. Moser held Vernon to few hits while Baird pitched well but received shaky support from his defense. Attendance was about 1,800 with many along the outfield fence.
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Vernon High School
Belton High
Vernon
Belton
Moser
Baird
Curtis
Cabe
Juarrimore
Stoall
Holcomb Class Graduates at First Methodist Tonight
Graduating exercises for the Holcomb Training School are set for this evening at the First Methodist Church at six. The varied program lists piano duets, choruses, and speeches by nineteen graduates, with gifts to juniors and diploma presentations.
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Holcomb
S O'Clock
Gladys
Emerson Holcons
Rey
Gus Ramage
Olene
Onie Samuels
Virgil Crabtree
Pilgrima
Emerson Holcomb
Hattie Mae Minarik
Hattie Mae Anderson
James Shepard
Dolbin
Wilma Lockett
B. M. Dinsmore
J. Farrell
Rouse
Claiss
Contineer Avnet
Library Recieves New Fiction List For Public Library
The library announces a new fiction list prepared by librarian Misa Lillian Newton. Books include Seed of the Sun by Wailwee Trwhie about two New York girls who move west to fruit ranch work with cultural notes, Sister Sue by Eleanor F Porter praised as her best, The Bar To Three featuring Tropalong Cassidy adventures, The Pagan Madonna mystery, You Never Saw Such a Girl light romance, The Top of the World by Ethel M Dell, and The Trumpeter Swan by Pearple Bailey reflecting Southern traditions. Also shown are line scores and game notes for baseball players Vernon and Benton with various hits and outs.
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Free Public Library
Misa Lillian Newton
Wailwee Trwhie
Mr. Trewin
New York
Mer. Irwink
Sister Sue
Eleanor F. Porter
Harold MacGrath
George Weston
Ethel M. Dell
Pearple Bailey
Old Dominion
Wilbarger Harvest To Start Within Week Or Ten Days
Farmers in Wilbarger County anticipate harvest beginning within a week to ten days with oats first and wheat soon after. County agent notes fair to strong yields in some areas and improvements in labor supply, while rain is needed and moisture remains in the ground. Cotton acreage may rise slightly as oats are plowed under in places for corn and other grains. Alfalfa has one cutting and is nearing a second. peaches are plentiful near Vernon while the pear crop is shorter.
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Wilbarger
Furmere
Beter
Wanderer Creek
Wiltharger
Althone
Vernon
Wilbarger County
Nine Year Old Harper Mounts at National Capital Horse Show
Harriet Mitchell, nine, daughter of Brigadier General Mitchell, appears in a striking photo riding a hurdle aboard Home Again at the National Capital Horse Show in Washington. The young rider receives warm applause for her performance, noted as the best child rider among the gagitat.
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Harriet Mitchell
Mitchell
Washington
Misa Mitchell
City Votes Funds for Parks Upkeep and West Town Sewer
City commissioners approved an eight hundred dollar monthly appropriation for the upkeep of Shire and Allingham parks and directed water and sewer work on Vampariki Street west to South Tolar Street. The Allinghaw park was donated in 1972 and is owned by W. H. Snedgrass. Shive park was turned over by T. H. Shive and remains a pleasant city asset. Construction will begin once pipe delivery arrives from a Ban Anttonto company.
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Roy ©. Fitzgerald
Dayton
Ohio
Washington
Francia Joseph
Austria
J. O. Shank
Moses G. Palmer
Vermont
Dnllt
Ube Rapper
Chis Wigenpine
Shive
T. H. Shive
Vampariki Street
Block 1
Tolar Street
Ban Atitonto Company
Informal Farm Bureau Meeting Held In District Court Room
Saturday farmers gathered in the district court room for an informal Texas Farm Bureau meeting. County agent Guy T. Jones and speaker P. F. Davis addressed attendees before several audience members spoke. The session lasted about two hours.
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Texas Farm Bureau
Guy T. Jones
P. F. Davis
Local Worker Injured As Machinery Unloads Fall
Dad Marlow of the Terhune-Ore Implement Co. was seriously hurt when reaper tables on a carload of machinery fell on him during unloading Monday morning. He sustained a bruised left thigh, right knee, and left hand and was sent home after medical care. He had just started work at the company the previous morning.
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Dad Marlow
Terhune-Ore Implement Co
West Wanderer Street
Marlow
Tmplement Company
Fire damages Sid Vaughn barn near East Yamparika and Eagle
A fire around 7 am Saturday heavily damaged a barn belonging to Sid Vaughn at the corner of East Yamparika and South Eagle Streets. Only the children were home, and most of the loss was a quantity of feed stored inside the structure.
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Sid Vaughn
East Yamparika
South Eagle Streets
Burton Lease Deepening Test Planned Near Meetion
W B Cwheen and partners consider deepening the Burton lease well south of town in Meetion 1a block 17. The Burton well, currently 180 feet deep, may be deepened to 2 150 feet under contract with FB Watta and company. Work is expected to start in about two weeks.
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Burton
Puckett Brothers Grocery Opens In New Location
Puckett brothers Guy and Chauncey invite patrons to their relocated Puckett Brothers Grocery at the old block, one door south. Mrs. Guy Puckett and Mise Toi Morrison hosted a punch reception as the store showcases spacious new quarters with shelves, a rear warehouse, fruit and vegetable rack, and a wraparound counter.
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Guy
Chauncey Puckett
Puckett Brothers Grocery Store
Guy Puckett
Mise Toi Morrison
Justine
Puckett
Farmers urged to join new Texas marketing federation
Texas Farm Bureau official Moser tells Vernon crowd that United States must support cotton by establishing a nationwide cooperative marketing system. He outlines four essential principles and details the federation’s structure with 16 directors and two at large, aiming for a large producer-led organization to improve quality and prices.
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Ooposer
Texas
Buureau
District Court Room
Moser
Vernon
Quanalt
Voninivy
United States
California
England
Les Dow
Texas Bureau
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