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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1924
Page
4
The Vernon Record published on Tuesdays and Fridays under editor R. H. Nichols. It is issued from Vernon, Texas, with mail matter status granted March 3, 1879. Subscriptions cost $2.00 and readers should provide old and new addresses for changes.
Advertising rates outline costs for classifieds and notices. First insertion priced per word with step increases for multiple insertions. Obituaries and poetry priced per word. Display ads priced by column inch with standard rates. Include payment in mailing for reading notices.
A public notice states that any erroneous reflection on individuals firms or corporations in The Record will be corrected promptly upon notification to the editor. The emphasis is on factual rectification and maintaining accurate reputations.
The commission report on Texas education urges replacing elected state and county superintendents with appointed officials chosen by a state board. It argues popular vote failed to select qualified leaders, noting city boards already use nonelective appointments. The full plan may shape future legislative actions.
The text argues that residency should not bind teacher selection and urges state level reform. It proposes electing nonresident teachers, creating boards to coordinate state higher education institutions, and reducing duplication of effort to save public money. The Legislature could implement three changes now while other plans are refined.
College Station, Texas, November 25. M. R. Bentley of the A&M College Extension urges farmers to terrac e and conserve topsoil this dry fall. He notes terraces survive better in fall weather than in spring rains and outlines indications terracing is needed. County agents should be consulted.
Let us show you the new styles of the New Perfection at Lisenbee Furniture Co. SO tfc a.
Doans News notes farmers busy gathering cotton with boll pulling soon and near completion of picking. Mentions J F Armstrongill with chest pains, visits between residents, local court juror Lee Armstrong in Vernon, pie and carnival events, and various sicknesses and social visits across Doans and nearby Odell Fargo and Vernon communities.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Bell spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. N. H. McDougal. The article mentions the start of a section of the consolidated school building.
Mrs Henry Richie visited the latter part of the week J G and Buford Luttrell visited oil fields Friday Mrs Clark of Wichita Falls visited in the Luttrell home Thursday morning Dan Miller of Fort Worth visited J G Luttrell Sunday night Mr and Mrs Virgil Hildebrand and ofr and Mrs Frank Hildebrand visited their parents Mr and Mrs J L Bork in Vernon Sunday Miss Ruth Galaway of Vernon spent the week end with friends in the Wildcat community Mr and Mrs J B Moore were in Vernon Saturday shopping Miss Harnestine Seay of Vernon
Miss Peat Carlile of Fort Shadberon spent Saturday night with Mrs. Buford Luttrell. Mr and Mrs. Dave Lowe of Elliott visited Mr. and Mrs. John Hatten last week. Miss Amanda Payne went to Vernon last Saturday shopping. Rev F. T. Johnson preached at Wildcat Thanksgiving day. The seedee prepared a little program and parents took dinner and they all had a real Thanksgiving day. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Luttrell and little daughter Dorothy of Vernon visited G. Luttrell and family. Henton Luttrell is sick this week.
Gus Hardin of the Wildcat community has accepted a position with Long-Bell Lumber Company. Mr and Mrs S R Pinkston and daughter Annan Mae of Wellington spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Pinkston's parents Mr and Mrs EK M Rogers.
Mr and Mrs D G Byars living six miles south of Vernon announce the birth of a son on Sunday November 28.
Mr and Mrs J H L Perry and their little daughter Dorothy Helen of Fort Worth spent Thanksgiving with her grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Smith.
Price's Mattress Factory offers mattress renovation and renewal at reasonable prices. New mattresses are in stock continually at 1404 Deaf Smith St. Phone 453.
Mr and Mrs Lee Spikes announce the birth of a son Thanksgiving morning at 7 oclock. We have bargains in folding beds. Lisenbeen Furniture Co. states A Gannt who lives six miles southeast of Vernon was here today and says he will make nearly fifty bales of cotton from fifty seven acres.
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