Davidson outlines platform for governor race in 1921
Former Lieutenant Governor Lynch Davidson of Houston presents a platform advocating simplified tax, balanced budgets, fewer state bureaus, better education with minimal politics, Penitentiary reform, highway building via convict labor, stricter law enforcement, equal rights for women, farmer price support, labor organization, anti Klan stance, and adherence to laws as well as American Legion and AFL resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Davidson
Houston
Gover
Ku Klux Klan
American Legion
San Rancisco
American Federation of Labor
Portland
ODELL NEWS Happenings Mention Local Visits and Travel
O Dell residents and relatives are noted visiting and traveling. Mrs. Belcher of Corsienna visits kin. Elizabeth Blackerby leaves for Oklahoma to visit relatives. Miss Ora Shelton visits friends and family around Cairns Vernon and Vernon. A new sister Rev Jenkins is expected soon as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Obe Belcher
Corsienna
Baptist Church
Elizabeth Blackerby
Oklahoma
Richard Bridwell
W. A. Bell
Pleasant Valley
I. W. Boyd
J. Smith
I Madelle
Evelyn
Vernon
Cairns
Miss Ora Shelton
Vivitn
Weblaur Bell
Rev
Jenkins
Jake Neal
W. W. Riddell
F. H. Holloway
Forrest Shelton
Pleasant Valley News Notes and Social Visits
Miss Letty attends church with Miss Essie Floyd of White City. Miss Helen Yarbrough visits Miss Tommie Killougs. Mrs. Ozella Ward shops in Odell. Mr. and Mrs. Broza Watson visit B D Smith. Visitors last week include W F Bell Harvey Adams Sebia Bell Emmett Yarbrough T J Watson E C Brat her. Misses Vivian and Velna Bell visit family. Mrs M Kester visits nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letty. Boyd
Essie Floyd
White City
Helen Yarbrough
Tommie Killougs
Ozella Ward
Odell
Broza Watson
Unce
B.D. Smith
Mlll
W. F. Bell
Harvey Adams
Sebia Bell
Emmett Yarbrough
T. J. Watson
E. C.brateh
Local residents share weekend and weekday visits
W P Starr returned home Thursday afternoon. W W Adams visited Harvey Adams and family Friday. Miss Ludy Lee Van Huss stayed with Miss Lillyan Rogers Saturday night. Miss Myrtle Williams of Jackson Springs spent the weekend with Miss Velma Ward. Mr and Mrs L L Adams of White City spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harvey Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Starr
W. W. Adams
Harvey Adams
Ludy Lee van Huss
Lillyan Rogers
Myrtle Williams
Jackson Springs
Velma Ward
L. Adams
White City
Local notes from Red Kyiver area and surroundings
Mr Nettles and daughter from Waggoner Colony visited K N McDougal. Margaret and Dorothy Sears spent the weekend with home folks. EL Sears and H N McDougal visited Odell. Miss Myrtle Cook visited Opal Bingham. Webb Cook visited family. Pollyanna Holley left for a Dramatic Art convention in Dallas. Nolley to return Saturday. Mrs Lula Sanderson of Electra visited her mother Emma Teel. Central Christian Church Ladies Aid will hold a Saturday market Nov 17 at Massie Vernon Grocery. Wrights from Wellington joined Dixon Dry Goods Co. wanted second hand furniture and stoves. Vaughn Mercantile Co. ad. Four room house on south Eagle St for sale or trade. Max Knuuth seeking buyer for property near West Vernon school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Nettles
Waggoner Colony
K. N. McDougal
Margaret
Dorothy Sears
EL Sears
Odell
Myrtle Cook
Opal Bingham
Nora ¥. Cook
Pollyanna Holley
Dallas
Miss Nolley
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Central Christian Church
Massie Vernon
Ste
South Eagle St
Paul Probasco
Lost purse and notices amid broad Vernon classifieds
A mixed column lists a lost ladies purse with transfer of credit, keys and some money and a sheriff sale notice in Wilbarger County Texas. Other items promote Watkins Products sales and boarding notices with local contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Him Crawtford
Roy B. Thompson
Keys
Record Office
Notice to Contractors for State Road and Bridge Construction
Contractors invited to submit scaled proposals to Wilbarger County Judge for 38.62 miles of reinforced concrete pavement. Bids due by 10 a.m. November 27, 1928, in Vernon Texas with 5 percent bid guarantee. Plans available from County Engineer Jno Bh Nabers and State Highway Department in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Wartick
Wilbarger County
Vernon
Texas
Squire Yards
Jno
Nabers
State Highway Department
Buoilliding
Austin
Oversnier
Purdue
Warlick
Wilharger County
Notice of Wilbarger County Road Bond Election 1925
Wilbarger County Texas will hold a road bond election on November 24, 1925 to decide issuing bonds and levying a tax. The Commissioners Court met October 2 1925 in Vernon to consider a petition from Wok Long and 403 others for a $600 000 bond issue at a set interest rate for 30 years to fund road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbarger County
Tex
Commissioners’ Court
Wilharger County
Texas
Vernon
OT Warlicr
Count Pudge
A. M. Boorlants
McEmaleb
Archier
Corb
Long
Notice of Sale by Wilbarger County Sheriff
By order of sale of the county court Wilbarger County Texas the property of Bryant tank and others is to be sold at public auction. The sale will be held on the first Tuesday in November at the courthouse in Vernon Texas at the hour of ten oclock in the forenoon. The property includes NW 1 of the SE 1 and NE 1 of the SW 1 of Section 6 in Block No 6 within the T R Y Co Surveys. Proceeds to satisfy judgment in favor of M W Langman and costs. W Frank Edmonson Sheriff Wilbarger County Texas Vernon Texas Nov 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henerable
Wilbarger County
Texas
Win, Cameron and Co, Inc
de T Smith
Murchison
Wilburger
Vernon
Jesus
Hodaton and
Vegas
Frank Ho Murchison
Wm, Cameron & Co. Inc
G.tp. Smmith
1. M. Smith
Newerer
W. Frank. Edmonson
Tesi
Lerely
Vietie
Wolterver
M. OW
W. C. Stephenson
J. G Deredt
Soi Plateite
Stephenson
W. CL Stephenson
Dite
Judement
Wilbarger
Bryant
Wilharser Veounty
Gregite Joo Geren
Ina
M. W. Latgman
Frmers Valley
H. Kandel
Antelope
J Po Moston
Wildcat
J .L. Burk
Shere
Vernon Record
Courtholmse
Gott
Wareick
A. M. Boulaland
O. A. McCaledr
J. & Archer
Catarrbal Deafness Ad Offered By Hall's Patent Remedy
An advertisement claims catarrhal deafness results from an inflamed throat muscular tube and offers Hall's Catarred Medicine as a cure. The pitch asserts the remedy restores hearing, praises forty years of sale, and lists Carney & Co of Toledo Ohio as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney &O
Tulodo
Ohio
Iidte
Wilbarger County bonds election ordered for roads
The Wilbarger County Commissioner's Court orders a November 27, 1925 election to issue bonds up to 600,000 at up to 5.12 percent for macadamized roads, gravel or paved roads and turnpikes with a tax to pay interest and a sinking fund. Voters must be resident property taxpayers and ballots will state for or against the bond issue and tax. Numerous polling places and presiding officers are listed, with publication and posting requirements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court
Wilbarger County
Texas
Wiliharger County
Commissionera’ Court
West Side Court
Mop. Robertson
East Side Court
Oldjunion
WF Stark
Whedon
Tianey
Chinde Price
Kleetion
Calotats Calomel Tablets Promoted as a Gentle Remedy
An old advertisement touts Calotats Calomel tablets as a universal remedy for biliousness constipation headaches and stomach and kidney troubles. It claims no taste no smell and easy nightly use with water. Packages priced thirty five cents and ten cents with a refund offer for dissatisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
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Rance
Odell News
Pleasant Valley News
RED Kyiver News
Loar
Lisenbee Furniture Co
S8oufe
Lula Sanderson
Electra
Emma ‘Teel
H. V. Wright
Wellington
Dixon Dry Goods Company
Mr. Wright
Mrs. Wright
Vaughn Mercantiles Co
West Maiden St
West Vernon School
Max Knuuth
West Vernon
LL. Tritdebrandt
Rt. A
Ragland
Charley Matysek
Fannin Street
Olive and
Maiden
B. BE. Pardee
Southwestern Life Bldg
Mosern
Davis, Webb & Summerour
Iivies Electric Shoe Shop
Roosevelt County
N. M. W. Q. Ivie
Box School House
A. Py
Whitzel
Lissabee Furniture Store
Tfe
Fair Park
J. H. Petit
Stotfe
Lisenbee Furniture Store
Dewey Marsh
Bank of Odell
East Side
Nelson Piano
Robinson Dry Goods Company
M. McKown
Stp
Robinon Dry Goods Company
Collier
Clovis
N. M
Bill Todd
Bowie Street
Paradise Street
H. W. Nowood
Lisenbee Furniture Company
H. Y. Pitts
Fergesen Drug Store
Stepto
Shive
Sosle
Vinder
Paige and Maxwell Parts
Harrold Bonner
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Crowell National Farm Loan Association
J. C. Thompson
Crowell
N. F. I. A. Crowell
St-ate
Eunice Wilson
West Texas Street
Loisenbee Furniture Co
Seer
Mr. Crutcher
Bailey Hotel
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Company
Dept
Memphis
City Hall
A.T. Feguson
Sherife
State OF Texas
County OF Wilbarger
Tenab
Whilbargie
Subrefe's
W. Frank Edmonsion
Hale the
Liberty Cafe
Piott
Th. G. Choma
K. T. Murchison
BOS
Bernice Blanton
W. M
Marion Ladd
Veengn Commandery No
S&. Sewell
W Huggins
Recorder
Vernon Corneth
W. MM Hampton
U. Kom
BK. LL. Witty
Vialtora
R. E. Williams
Big Four
J. M. Rogers
W. A. Larimore
Dixon D. G
Jouett’s
Morris Top Shop
Fentress & Walker Waggoner Bank Building
Holley’s Cafe
D. Estes
Thelma Sherrill
Farmers State Bank
John Hancock Fire Insurance Company
F. L. Massie
All Farmers State Bank
Wilbarger St
M. L. Bird Por General Insurance
Ser Witen
Penta
ENG
Gineering
J. T. Diamond
Fox
Wichita Falls, Texas
Price Mattress Factory
N. Deaf Smith Street
Tion
E. L. Witty
Giants
Dave Bancroft
Bancroft
York Giants
Ferrasad
Perrasal
Carrera Poe
Crete
Ferguson Drug Co
Vernon, Texas
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