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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

4

Marksmanship Study at Texas National Guard Drill

In a regular drill at the North Main Street armory the 142nd Infantry Texas National Guard conducted a rifle marksmanship session. A blackboard lesson covered sight setting firing positions trigger squeeze and threathe. Afterward a discussion on recruiting followed and Memorial Day plans were announced with an open armory exhibit of doughbos treasures for public questions about the guard.

Nes 142Nd Infantry Texas National Guard North Main Street National Guard New York City Babe Ruth Oath Infantry New York National Guard Clarendon Clarendon College Austin University of Texas Ait A. Fi. FP

Local Social Rounds Highlight Sunday Visits

Velma Bell spent Sunday in the tr. ¢. Bratcher hone. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Anderson went to Wichita Falls Sunday. Mrs. O. D. Stowe visited Mrs. J. H. Ad als Thursday. J. C. Bratcher attended his son Hubert's graduation in Clarendon. Ww. F. Bell and Melton dined Vernon on business.

Velma Bell Bratcher Luther Anderson Wichita Falls O. D. Stowe J. H. Adals J. C. Bratcher Clareng Hubert F. Bell Melton W. Pollard N. J. McDougal Red River Hinbert Bratcher Clarendon Chillieathe High School Odell Floyd Boyd Dewey Hite Lee Ambrews Guyton of

Small Town Notes From White City Area

Local items list visits and kinship across families in the White City region with stops in Electra Vernon and Wichita Falls. Numerous relatives travel to see J. M. Adams family. Opal Hobson visits. several residents attend church and social events. a severe sandstorm last Friday damaged crops and gardens prompting farmers to plant cotton this week.

G. Hobson W. J. Hobson Okla Jon W. W. Adams Tolbert OD. Stowe Wis L. A. Anderson Ret River Electra J. M. Knapp Lin Osvern Rena Blackttun Sut. Delba Teirvle Olli J. M. Wackbare J. Stowe Mary Joe Glenn Maurine James Knapp Adams G. A. Bell Stowe Ry J. Stowe Gdell Mr. Stowe Miss Jews Jubesen Misars Petula Opal Hobson Vws Vernon Reginald Hinite Aid Bayrtran Hobsen Mayficht Grady Maryfield MM. Mints John Barks Tiss A. Mayfield Sanday J. A. Okaapp Paul Probasce Bruce Vernon Wis Tu Wind

Pleasant Alley Social Notes and Visiting Names

Pleasant Alley notes list Mr and Mrs W Bell and family visiting Nora Cook. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Ret River near Mrs Mave Phinnie, Idell, and Saturday visitors including T d Warson De Ma hester Hal White B Crutcher. Floyd Boyd and Alfred Turner spent Sunday with Mx.

Bell Sauday Nora Cook Mave “Phinnie T. d- Warson de Ma Hester Hal White B.crutcher Floyd Boyd Alfred Turner Sundes

Vernon area social notes amid travel and events

Vernon residents and visitors figure in a week of social activity with family visits, travels to Fort Worth and the Plains, gatherings at the Lee Jordan home, and attendance at carnivals and a singing convention. Commencement exercises were held Thursday night, with local attendance at a ball game and a disrupted play due to a sandstorm.

Ashberry Hughes Vernon Edd Gunn Laughter Laura Allen Dauughter Rebye Jim Jercan Palme Sunlay T Lartwell Stablefield Vistwa Guy

Red Acre Farm at Claunion Monday play in Okisunion

The Guyer Literary club presents the play Red Acre Farm in Okisunion Monday night for the Elliott Community band benefit. Cast includes Josiah Armstrong Geo Trisler and others. visiting former residents Mrs Turner and Mrs Mansell return to Vernon area.

Guyer Literary Club Red Acre Farm Okisunion Elliott Josiah Armstrong Geo. Trisler Barnaby Strutt Crawling Clodwellowers Nelson McChure Jonnk Jones Curtis Pate Squire Harcourt Arthur Barbrick Harry Corcourt Bud McClendon Dick Tendall Peyton Hart Tom Bushy Dack McClendon Amanda Armstrong Josiah Rosa Trisler Nellie Armstrong Cora Wilkinson Tana Armstrong Gossie Jarvis Barnby Strutt Colgn Ruth Keaton Strutts Mary Huff

Armstrongs Visit City as Miss Andrews Heads West

Dr and Mrs J C Armstrong of St Louis arrive Sunday to visit Mrs Armstrongs parents Mr and Mrs P J Young. Armstrong recently completed an internship at Barnes Hospital after four years of medical study at Harvard. Betty Andrews leaves with her sister for Colorado Springs for the summer. Rey C Russell of Jhilouw spent Tuesday on business. Mrs T C Poteet, Cleve Hamilton and families, Linton Sullivan and children, and Mrs FY Sweatman among local visitors. Mrs J N Butcher and children returned from Gatesville. Mr Fulcher went to Fort Worth to meet family. Mrs W B Trowell to Memphis and Childress. Mrs M C Cithertson returned from Howie and Fort Worth.

J.C. Armstrong St. Louis Betty Andrews A. F. Ivy Colorado Springs Ivy Linton Sullivan Littles Weald Cp. Sullivan FY. M. Sweatman Barge J. N. Butcher Gatesville Fulcher Fort Worth

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