Movement to Help Scouts in Vernon Urges Civic Support
National Director Robrey Price appeals Vernon residents to back a coordinated Boy Scout program run through churches and institutions. He stresses character, citizenship, and service, noting Scouts should vote, pay taxes, serve on juries, and pursue crafts to avoid delinquency while guiding youth away from risky paths.
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Boy Scout Movement
Vernon
Robrey Price
Vermon
Meon
Faw
Weekend Guests Attend Local Football Game
Mrs. P. P. Ross hosted her niece Leona Smith and nephew M. A. Smith Jr along with May Johnson and Elyn Hooker from Wichita Falls for the weekend. They attended the football game here Friday.
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P. Ross
Leona Smith
M.A. Smith, Jr
May Johson
Elyn Hooker
Wichita Falls
Band Concert in Truscott Draws Vernon Reed and Guests
Vernon Reed Hugh Maddox and Fr A Newth Jr performed a band concert Saturday night at a local picture show in Truscott reflecting community entertainment and parish involvement.
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Vernon Reed
Hugh Maddox
Fr. A. Newth, Jr
Truscott
Legal Legends of Vernon Trial Recalls Homicide Case
Mise Josephine Fisk recounts a Vernon homicide trial in which defendant was accused of killing his wife to cash a life insurance policy. Judge Walker Trall aided the defense. neighbors testified the wife threatened suicide, and a prior hanging nearby complicated the case before acquittal.
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Mise Josephine Fisk
Wichita Falls
Vernon Tinny Vertis
Witburge County
Walker Trall
Court of Civil Angents
Amarillo
Texas
Vernon
Enyls
Ft Plsbel
Ste W
Paleo
Unclear account questions death and trials in early case
A fragmentary tale discusses an ideal lodge and an insurance company doubting a death. It mentions a man acquitted after a long prison term, a lawyer Hall’s belief in another suspect, and speculation on grand juries and jurists influencing outcomes. The passage hints at Thaw era suspicions surrounding the case.
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Dadse Halls
Efrenmearan
Nash
Jindre Hall
Lan
Laweer
Diichee Hall
J H Brown Heads Prison Commission for Ex Service Men
J H Brown former Vernon nam and Cenry Amvent Adju tant of the American Legton of Oklahoma leads the Soldiers Relief Commission created in 1921 to survey ex service prisoner conditions. The panel will seek medical assessments and histories for each inmate and request funding for this work, starting soon.
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Leow Hi, Brown
Vernon Nam
Cenry
Legton
Oklahoma
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Cebereulay
Oman
Willie Set
Mr. Brown
Vernon native Brown to publish service manual for Legion
A Vernon figure, son of the late Judge and Mrs A Brown, plans a service manual for the American Legion on war risk insurance and compensation. His wife, a former Vernon girl, arrived for an extended visit with relatives Mr and Mrs S A Cartebury of 2108 Paradise Street, Mer. Brown will spend the holidays in Vernon before resuming practice at Blackwell. C F Down, from San Antonio, attended the Old Pratt Drivers Reunion and stopped at Alecton on the way home. Miss Tertha Warrener returned to Sun? after a five day absence following a tonsil operation.
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Ing
Americpm Legion
Brown
A. Brown
Vernon
Vernon Gir
S. A. Cartebury
Paradise Street
Mer
Blackwell, Oly
C.F. Down
Sadurdias
San Antonio
Pratt
Alecton En Routs
Tis Tere
Hie Daupiiler
Mr OC
W. Tron
Éntaren Cecompani
J M Bawards of Paraa War Separately Held
J M Bawards of Paraa was held Friday with local officials presenting prizes. The event featured community members and small awards for achievements in service and merit.
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Hin
Beau Brummel
Cordion
W. Marshall
John
Kay
Wm. Cameron & Co., Inc
W. H. Rogers Abstracter
Swaggoner Bank
C. D. Shamburger
A. E. Johnson
Pioneer
Lowke Bros
Insurance Company
Howe
Erand Jmvies
Atenost
J. H. Brown
Tertha Warrener Tas
Sunyihe
J. M. Bawards
Paraa Wae Heer Vriday
White Rose Cafe
Lou
Low
Cits
Ant Gan
Texan
Fannin Thompson
New Toe
Puckett Brothers
H. F. McKkibbin’s
H. F. McKibbin
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