Memorial Services at Eastview Honor World War Dead
Memorial services will be held Sunday at Eastview cemetery by the local American Legion post to honor Wilbarger County soldiers who died in World War I. Graves will be decorated and a ceremonial program led by Rev. Gus Ramege. Funds from silk poppy sales by young women will aid French orphans.
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American Legion
Eastview Cemetery
Wilbarger County
Whitdhill
Gus Ramege
France
America
Madame Anna FE
Guerin
Madison Avenue
New York City
University of Texas Pageant Promises Grand Homecoming
Austin May 27. The University of Texas faculty and students plan a June 11 homecoming with a pageant titled The Evolution of the University. The show traces the university’s growth from its conception to its present state with dances music tableaux and living scenes. More than 80 alumni are expected to attend.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
University
Fair Dates for Wilharger County Pair Announced
Manager R H Coffee unveiled late August start dates for the Wilharger County pair with events set for August 31 and September 12 and 3 and notes that arrangements for all attractions are not yet complete.
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Wilharger County
Peek
R. H. Coffee
City Commission Faces June Property Equalization Meeting
The Vernon city commissioners prepare a June equalization session to review assessed valuations amid calls explaining why property values should rise. They also accept the resignation of William Blackwood as corporation judge and consider limits on holding two offices. An ordinance regulating motor freight and common carriers moves through first reading amid later debate.
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Merry Oshondd Cnnnet
Vita
William Blackwood
Vernon
Min
Black Wood
Commissstoyuer
Yuan
General Rally at Baptist Church Sunday
The Baptist Church holds a general rally and special program Sunday morning at the church's Sunday School. Superintendent J M Walcher urges all church members to attend to insure success and plans a group gathering for the entire school.
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Baptist Church
Taternacle
J. M. Walcher
Ehagh
Dar
Ally Sanday
Hill Crest Club Members Enjoy Picnic on Club Grounds
About one hundred Till Crest Country Club members gathered Tuesday evening for a basket picnic on the grounds west of town. The event featured a new skiff purchased by the club and was enjoyed by children and adults alike. An annual Old Folks singing is set for Sunday at Tolbert Baptist Church, with churchgoers invited to bring dinner and join the outdoor meal.
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Till Crest Country Cluk
Elnb
Tolbert Baptist Church
Noo
New Member Joins Local Chamber of Commerce
Rev FE L Moore has been admitted as a member after voluntary application. He joins the local Chamber of Commerce, adding clergy representation to the business group.
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L. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Moore
Holt Greever Wedding Surprises Vernon Community
Relatives and friends were stunned by the marriage of Miss Facile Holt to Willan Mellon Creer at Rev. Gra Ramage’s home. Only one attendant attended and neither family knew of the ceremony. The bride, a Vernon native, is daughter of Mrs. Cecil Storey. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. U. F. R. O Greever, will work with his father at the Picture Theatre. the couple will live with Mrs. J. Ky Greever for now.
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Youre Goule
Gra Ramage
Frank Finley
Cecil Storey
West Wilbarger Atreet
Vernon
Viv
Texas
Victory School
Fort Worth
Taylor University
Texas Christian University
Aint Southern Methandler University
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Vernon Wid
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Mar. Greever
Clarendon College
Pictoriam Theater
Mary
Mra. J. Ky Greever
University distributes certificates for perfect spellers
The University of Texas T intep scholastic League sends certificates from Austin to schools statewide recognizing 100 per cent spellers in the state contest. About two hundred perfect spellers were found from over 150 schools with some schools producing multiple winners. Wilburger county submitted papers though reports are not yet received.
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University of Texas Tntepscholastic League
Austin
Romle
Wilburger County
City Builds Manhole In Cumberland District
A four foot diameter manhole is set in North Cumberland between East Pease and East Texas Streets. The street will be paved soon after the work is completed.
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Cumberland &I
Birch Sells City Property in Northwest Block Sale
A deed indicates A Hf Murchson tears a Birchs claim on 0 feet of the northwest quarter of block S South Addition, with a $2,000 price. The fragmented notice references Birch and city property in a local parcel sale.
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Murchson
R. A. Birch
Officers Named for Chautauqua Season in Town
The Chamber of Commerce announces Wednesday officers and a board of governors for the Chautauqua season. The event runs June 17 for seven days with prices set for season tickets at 1.00 for children 6–11 and 2.00 for those 12 and older plus war tax.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chauts Ruqua
Jame
Woo Stokes
E. Robertson
Gis Uomage
L. BK. Moore
Revo Bsw
Avi
R Ot. Rillough
Funeral services for Dr. M. A. McBride
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 4 from Underwood's for Dr. M A McBride of Rasland who died Wednesday night after arrival for treatment in Vernon. McBride aged 11 years practiced medicine in Raymond for about four decades? He was unmarried and frail in health. Friends gathered to transport him by wagon and nurse attended at his home. Elder J J Cabe led the service with burial in Fastyles.
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Underwood
M. A. McBrride
Raslind
Vernon
McBride
Raymond
Rowland Coetor
Texas
J. J. Cabe
Turtat
Huggins Studio Recitals Set For Next Week
The pupils of Huggins Studio will be presented in recital Monday and Tuesday evening, March 30 and 31, at the studio 426 West Paradise Street. All music lovers are invited to attend. These recitals are an annual affair and eagerly anticipated by local music enthusiasts.
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Hoesiuts Studio
West Paradise
Pupils of Miss Thelma Smith Present Private Recital
Thelma Smith will host a private recital at 4 20 o clock Saturday afternoon at the scene of the instructor. About twenty pupils will take part in the program with parents and a few friends invited.
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Thelma Smith
Fort Worth Star Telegram Plans Formal Opening Dates
A formal opening and housewarming mark the Fort Worth Star Telegrams new million dealer home with events on May 30 June 1. Invitations have been sent across the state for the ceremonies.
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Fort Worth
Harvest Help Demand in Vernon Chamber Reports Rise
Vernon Chamber of Commerce notes daily inquiries for harvest work this season. Unemployment relief programs and ANB.CES aid are cited as factors driving demand for labor information and placement services.
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Vernon Chamber of Commerce
Sesson
Marriad At Home Of Bride Near North Houston
Neva Lebinson and Keshe Riv sell, both of this city, wed Thursday afternoon at the bride’s home in North Houston Stub. Officiant WP Thorne led the ceremony with few relatives present. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs. Lebinson. Rossetjis of Vernon is daughter of the household and active in church and Sunday School. Russell family members listed with ties to Vernon and Kirkland.
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Rossetjis
Vernon
Flocal
Telite Iss
Duutist Church
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Boow
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Mere
Russell
Parsute
Tan
Kirkland
County paving near completion with first section opened
Complete County paving work on the county road near town ends Wednesday morning with the first half opened to traffic. The remaining pavement, 2.4 miles long and sixteen feet wide, should be travelable by June 1. Crews finish dirt shoulders adjacent to the pavement. street paving in town to start later with North Cumberland Street and parts of S Malin Street and W Peast Street still to be paved.
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Wilbarger County
Honsideratte
Pense
Colmunity
Cumberland Street
EF Pease
S. Texas
S. Malin St
S A Castlebury Builds Sleep Porch on West Paradise Street
S A Castlebury is constructing a sleeping porch and making other improvements on his residence located on West Paradise Street.
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S. A. Castlebury
West Paradise Street
Addins Improvements L K Johnson 4 Remodeling
L K Johnson announces remodeling of his residence on West Texas Street. Work includes improvements to the rhaNise veth canta and sleeping persisemae. Public notice lists contractor details and start date.
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L. K. Johnson
West Texas Street
Pleasing Recital by Little Folk at First Methodist Church
A charming recital by young students at the First Methodist Church delighted attendees on the first night. Many performers including Evelyn Rogers and Dorothy Tattendorf presented pieces from Bach to Chopin with notable merit. A second program by advanced students is announced for tonight at the church with selections by multiple composers.
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Misa
McCarrell
Firat Methodist Church
Vernon Athletic Club Adds Twenty New Members
Right new members have been obtained by the Vernon Athletic Chair bringing the total to twenty. They are Claud Copeland William Hampton Jess Hollar Aubrey Huddiesson Ainters Frobinsor Thornton Fergeson Clyde Connell and Hugo Gelhansen. Members are making active workouts daily in the gymnasium on South Cumberland Street.
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Vernon Athletic
Claud Copeland
William Hampton
Jess Hollar
Aubrey Huddiesson
Ainters Frobinsor
Thornton Fergeson
Clyde Connell
Hugo Gelhansen
Gpmnasium
South Cumberland Street
Oil development in Wilbarger County shows promise
In Wilbarger County oil activity gains momentum as new wells approach potential. Drilling on the Triangle area nears production with 3 to 5 barrels daily expected. officials report improving prospects and plan further wells at McAdoo Oakes Schaeffer site and Vernon Winner location while a Texoma project moves toward a June drilling deadline.
Elk Ladies Entertain Witt 42 Tournament
Elk Ladies host a 42 tournament this afternoon in club rooms for over forty guests. Foch Indy invites three friends. 56 players expected. Mia Hicks chairs the event with Mrs Napier and Mrs Piper coordinating tables and a flower corsage for high score. An American Legion committee aids poppy sale planning.
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Fy i Hicks
Ladies” Organization
Mra
J. M. Napier
Mee
Lo EL Piper
Ladice Wil
Mexdarexs
W. BK. Long
Arthur
Hinds Girls Mare Pred by Short Process
The Alba vue demonstration cine by the home demonstration segment was a distinct success. Mothers attended and ice cream and cake were served. A meeting is planned for Hinds Tune 14 to organize a women’s home demonstration club.
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Sygent
Hinds Tune 14
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