Ford Disappears From Wilbarger County Garage
A 1917 Model Ford owned by Rev S H Holmes vanished from his garage on a Saturday night. Sheriff Key and deputies search for clues as the vehicle, bearing license No 142748, shows a damaged windshield. It marks the fourteenth car stolen in Wilbarger county, with one other unsolved Ford theft earlier in the year.
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Il Holmes
Ford
F. K E. Nowlin
H. H. Rhoads
Wilbarger County
Kansas
Sisk to Attend State Teachers Meeting in Dallas
Superintendent B F Sisk will attend the State Teachers meeting in Dallas on Thursday Friday and Saturday with several teachers. Snow prevented the planned car trip and county officials were not advised of any additional travelers. Vernon schools will dismiss Wednesday afternoon through Monday morning for the Thanksgiving vacation.
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Vernon
B. F. Sisk
Dallas
J. N. Pulcher
Mrs. E. A. Culberhouse Dies After Illness
Mrs. E A Culberhouse dies at the family home in East Vernon after a week with influenza and pneumonia. The body was sent to Bowie for interment. Survived by husband and two daughters. She belonged to Central Christian Church.
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F. A. Culberhouse
East Vernon
Bowie
Culberhouse
Central Christian Church
Miss Nan Scott to Return to Vernon
Miss Nan Scott expects to return to Vernon December 10 and resume her position with the Kell Milling Company. She previously left Vernon December 15 last year for a government post in Washington and was later transferred to Baltimore. She plans to travel via New York and visit relatives in Kentucky.
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Nan Scott
Vernon
Kell Milling Company
Scott
Veryion
Washington
Community News From White City Navy
Snow benefits farmers for next year as first freeze hits late cotton. Local soldiers return home from Camp Bowie and others await discharge. Families cope with influenza illness while updates on relatives overseas arrive. White City School to reopen December 2 with Prof S. S. V. Schultz principal.
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White City
Navy
Miffey Starr
Camp Bowie
Army
W. W. Adams
Carie L. Adams
Joseph BE. Johnston
Fla
Chimp Travis
J.T. J. Duntsen
Marcus M. Diunison
Marcus
J. F. White
Luther
Ava
Clint
Ninetieth
France
White City Schoolo
SS. V. Shultz
Emaina Lon Covert
Lillian Hughes
Real candy at Pendle tom and Son's Drug Store
Ad for Nunnally's candy advertised as the best you can buy, kept fresh at Pendle tom and Son's Drug Store Ady Si-2te.
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Nunnally’s
Pendletom & Son
Cotton Prices Hold At Twenty Seven and a Half Cents
Cotton is quoted at 27 1 2 cents today, half a cent below yesterday. Reports from across the county show about 5 200 bales ginned to date, not counting Tolbert, which could push totals beyond 5 500. Vernon area reports 2 540, Odell 1 150, Tockett in Fargo 350, with other figures from nearby mills and counties.
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Tolbert
Ius
Vernon
Odell
Tockett
Fargo
SAS
Coed Okhlanni
Bates
Kingola
Meeting with Mrs. McHugh Friday at eighty clock
The-Wo Pt notes a meeting with Mrs. BK McHugh at 80 clock Friday and mentions an upcoming Thanksgiving program led by Sergeant WOW. Duke returned Sunday from a two month furlough from Camp Travis. Calotabs are sold at Pendleton Drug Store, Ady.
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BK. Ob. McHugh
Wow
Duke
Camp Travis
Pendleton
Ady
Family and Local Notables Visit Vernon Area
Clifton Starr spent Sunday with his brother H. S. Starr after arriving from Camp Bowie and returned to camp Sunday night. H. C. Colbert of Tulsa has been in Vernon helping care for the sick at A. A. Galloway’s home, evidencing ties to the community. Claude Sayre, Texas Public Service electric worker, left for Wichita Kansas to assume a similar position, Wichita being his former home and current destination.
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Clifton Starr
Camp Bowie
H. S. Starr
H.C. Colbert
Tulsa
Okla
Vernon
A. A. Galloway
Mr. Colbert
Claude Sayre
Texas Public Service Company
Wichita
Kaus
Welcome Home Soldier Boys From Over There Song
A patriotic verse salutes returning soldiers, praising Odell boys and the nation’s prayers. It speaks of waiting at home for the brave for safe passage back across the ocean and asks for God to guide them home.
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Odell
Odell Personal Notices and Local Health Updates
Lloyd Reagan of Cordell Oklahoma visited Miss Beulah Callaway Sunday. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Turner on November 10. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Chapin plan to move to California early next year for health reasons. Mrs. W. T. Gibbons at Round Timbers Ranch has been ill with influenza. A special nurse from Oklahoma City aided her. Dr. ALC. Daniel has been sick with influenza, with Dr. Sparks of Kirkland treating him.
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W. W. Adams
Una May
Jno
M. Kapp
Kemp
Odell Saday
Florence Wilson
Rochester
Minn
Bob
Griffith
Wilson
Mayor Vs. Hospital
Mabel Wilson
Lloyd Reagan
Cordell, Okla
Beulah Callaway
Mrs. T. B. Turner
L. R. Chapin
California
Mars
Chappin
W.T. Gibbons
Round Timbers Ranch
Infenga
Oklahoma City
Alc
Daniel
Sparks
Kirkland
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Claims Kidney Relief
An advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for kidney issues and inflammation. It urges quick action from readers, promises rapid health improvement within 24 hours, and recommends ongoing use to maintain condition. Money back if not effective.
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Nature
Haarlem
Harlem
Influenza Reaches Odell Town Sickness Spreads in Homes
The flu has struck Odell with many families affected. Doctors remain busy as no deaths are reported yet. J R Huie’s grocery and staff are ill, while Mrs Chapin visits Eldorado. Florence Wilson, head nurse at Mayo Sanatorium, returns to Rochester with daughters Christine and Mabel.
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Odell
Florence Wilson
B. BK. Griffith
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Minn
Christene
Mabel
Oklahoma City
Nurse Christene Goes to Rochester School
Christene will enter training as a nurse and move with her mother to Rochester to begin schooling. The plan includes entry into a Rochester program while her mother accompanies her in the new arrangement.
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Christene
Oklahoma City Sanitarium
Rochester
Turkey to be auctioned for Red Cross drive
Mrs. W. D. McElroy donates a dressed turkey for charity. The turkey will be sold at auction tomorrow afternoon with Geo. W. Richardson serving as the auctioneer.
Parker Smith Grocery Receives Honor Flag with Stars
Parker Smith Grocery Company earns an honor flag featuring three stars for service. Representatives named are B. J. Parker, Furle Norwood, and Wayman McClanny, acknowledged in the honors.
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Parker-Smith
Parker-Smith Grocery Company
Wen
B. J. Parker
Furle Norwood
Wayman McClanny
First Class House Work by Lee J. Hull Ady
Lee J. Hull advertises as the county’s only first class workman offering window cleaning for L. K. Johnson and Mr. Sam Honaker new homes. Ady, 0-2tp.
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Lee J. Hull
L. K. Johnson
Sam Honaker
Ady
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S. H. Holmes’ Ford
West Paradise Street
Sisk
E. A. Culberhouse
Nana Scott
White City News
Chas. Castleberry
Blk. Griffith
Jaeques
Crow Sisters, Ady. Ite
W. Co T
Mrs. McHugh
Sam
Odell Personals
He Bank of
Odell Odell Texas
J. R. Huie
Mr. Huie
J. R. Chapin
Eldorado
L. D. Terrell
Bailey Hotel
Bidg
Vernon, Texas
Lind
Waldemar
E. M. Leutwyler
Turkey
White Rose Cafe
Farmers State Bank OF
J. P. Hamilton
R. N. Coffey
J. B. Ross
Herring-Bennett Lumber Company
Herring-Bennett Lumber CO
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