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Mrs. W D Berry county chair of the Woman's Division of the Work Campaign names the rowing committees aiding Wilbarger county quota. She asks to be notified of overlooked women or children with their pledged amounts. District and county leaders among Girls Division and Missionary Societies listed with numerous committee members and public schools coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Berry
Wilbarger County
Cty
Berry
J. Myatt Napier
H. B. Farrell
Harry Mason
Mmes
H. B. Wilhelm
T. Smith
Abi Hiatt
Joe Napier
W. Bailey
W. E. Mays
H. K. Greever
A. H. Murchison
Mines
W.N. Stokes
D. H. Henry
J. E. Collins
R. D. L. Killough
Geo. W. Backus
Womans’ Clubs
J.G. Sherman
Girls’ Clubs
F. L. Massie
Wm. M. Schindler
Oklaunion News Briefs Reflect Local Dramas and Developments
Oklaunion notes manager changes at Farmers Gin as J Barns resigns and moves to Memphis. Ginning gains 12 bales this season amid damp weather. A school flagpole rises to display a United States flag. Local trips include Marion Brock and Hugh Starnes by motorcycle to Electra. A baby death prompts family travel to Wichita Falls. Rev. Couchern fills Baptist service as community gathers. Clyde Roberts mails update from sea while parents report all children safe. Frost delays and wheat sowing forecast solid pasture for stock through winter. Infant Reeder daughter dies. burial planned Friday at Hast View. Will Nettles attends brother’s bedside in Larule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklaunion
J. Barns
Farmers Gin Company
Memphis
United States
Marion Brock
Hugh Starnes
Electra
W. A. Roberts
Clyde
Port Worth Man Hawkins Vorn and Noted Sunday Orator
E Hawkins of Port Worth was born on Sunday and yesterday visited his brother L Hawkins. Mr Kins is a noted Sunday Lot worker of Texas and spoke to Methodist congregations urging realisation of the financial support for their work. Hawkins Vernon has high class leadership in towns he visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hawkins
Port Worth
Hawkins
Kins
Texas
Methodist
Hawkins Vernon
Plainview Notes On Health And Community Updates
Plainview reports good health with little influenza and showers keeping visitors from the cotton patch. Remodeling projects continue at H. D. Tennyson and Mrs. Stalcup houses. Crutchfield family affected by Spanish influenza, with relatives traveling to Sayre and Odell services attended by locals. Grandfather Birchfield visiting Harrold. Crutchfield daughter ill. C. Carter injured loading farming implements. Ocle Davis takes government foreman job in Nitro West Virginia. Mrs. Joe Brock burial at Odema Oklahoma. Tom Baker mourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Tennyson
Nitro
West Virginia
Tom Baker
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad by T J Praytor of Seymour
A vintage advertisement describes back pain as a sign of kidney weakness and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimonial from T J Praytor of Seymour Texas describes relief after using four boxes. Price 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York listed as distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
T. J. Praytor
Seymour
Texas
Doan
Woodman Circle Volunteers at War Savings Bank Event
Ladies of the Woodman Circle will oversee War Savings Bank on Wednesday November 13 with Miss Ethel Hangy and Mrs. Charlie Ballew in the morning and Mrs. J. E. Collins and Mrs. George Robinson in the afternoon. Presbyterian ladies reported $186.82 in stamps sold last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Circle
War Savings Bank
Ethel Hangy
Charlie Ballew
J. E. Collins
George Robinson
Presbyterian
Red Cross Seeks Clothing for Soldiers' Relatives
Local Red Cross chapter appeals for clothing for families of men in the U S army. Small coats for girls and boys and shoes are in demand, especially a No 6 shoe with broad toe. The Home Service Section notes one woman with two sons in the army and delayed allowance, needing support.
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Red Cross
United States Army
Home Service
Home Service Section
The
Woman’s home blown away by cyclone disaster scope
A cyclone last week destroyed nearly all clothing for a woman and her children. The Home Service Section of the Red Cross is to assist at the Bailey Hotel or next door to The Vernon Rec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Bailey Hotel
Vernon Rec
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oklaunion News
Tor
J. F. Stark
Wichita Falls
J. J. Couchern
the Baptist Church
Ors
Will Nettles
Larule
Fort Worth
Vernon
Plainview News
Plainview
A. Lynn
Odell
Mr. Horn
Jewell Robinson
M. Crutchfield’s
Reed
Grandpa Birchfield
Harrold
8. King
Er. C. Carter
Hugh Gibson
Oklahoma
Ocle Davis
Ladi
J.L. Murray
Woodman Circle At
Thrift Bank
General Insurance
Frank E. Murchison
Herring Bank
Ae al
Washington
Holcomb Training School
Vernon, Texas
Swartwood & Company
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