Mrs. B. G. Findley Injured In Hit and Run Car Crash
Mrs. B G Findley of this city is in critical condition after being struck by a Dodge roadster driven by Tram Scott and containing John S Reese at the corner of West Texas and Houston streets. Reese, Findley’s nephew, aided her to a sanitarium and learned her identity afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Findley
Dodge Roadster
West Texas
B. G. Madley
Dodge
Tram Scott
John SS. Reese
Reese
Mrs. Findley
W. HA. Kelly
Frederick
Okla
Frank Findley
Geoara
Feott
Texas and
Houston
Mias Faye McKinley
Terhune Orr Moyes Location Relocated to Kincheloe Building
Terhune-Orr Implement Company moved to the Kincheloe building at East Pease and Fannin, next to Piggly-Wiggly Grocery Co. The larger quarters allow more stock and a specialty in repair work. The firm was previously on North Mein Olive streets corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terhune-Orr Implement Company
East Pease and
Fannin Streets
Kincheloe
Piggly-Wiggly Grocery Co
Terhune-Orr
North Mein
Olive Streets
Vernon Teachers Observe Other Schools For Ideas
Vernon public school teachers received a holiday to observe classrooms in Fort Worth Wichita Falls and Amarillo. Superintendent FE L Cononer organized the program to import practical methods and raise local standards. Teachers met for grade level conferences upon return sharing notes and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
FE. L. Cononer
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Collision Smashes Rear Wheel at Main and Texas
Walter Ferguson drove into George Richardson's car at Main and Texas last Friday. The impact demolished a rear wheel on Richardson s vehicle while sun glare blinded Ferguson so he failed to see the oncoming car. No injuries were reported to either occupant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ferguson
Main
Texas
George Richardson
Richardson
Ferguson
Triangle Progress Slows on Water Project Delays
Triangle drillers report slow progress at their site with operations paused several days last week. Arrangements now aim to ensure a more reliable water supply, with no delays expected going forward.
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Triangle
Knows How to Fight Boll Weevil
Tolbert farmer T A Morrison urges thorough field cleanup to combat boll weevil. He likens his own losses in Farathounty to a neighbor who saved cotton by pasture burning fence rows straw stacks and early plowing. He reports farming over 200 acres this year.
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T. A. Morrison
Tolbert
Morrison
Farathounty
Sy Fourm
Witbarger Agriculturist
Fargo Residents Demand Improved Ice Facilities
A Vernon County resolution signed by Fargo residents protests current ice supply inequities. They urge Vernon to improve ice availability for nearby communities, arguing they are unfairly cut off during shortages while conducting business in Vernon. The letter lists numerous signers led by H. Ff. Key and J. R. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
Texas
Vernon Record
Vernon
Chamber of Commerce of
H. Ff. Key
H. W. Cabe
J. T. Marr
R. ¥. Owen
Elmer Owen
J. R. White
T. W W. Richards
J. C. McGil
R. J Bailey
J. R. Harrison
A. B. Hays
J. Mason
T. Mason
Theodore FE. Stafford
H. Cole
Charley Shrer
A. F. Oliver
C. EB. Lindsey
J. J. McNeal
J. W. Cowan
D. W. May
W. W. Adams
A. J. Wall
F. M. Cullum
Roy Watts
D. M. McDaniel
ER. Collier
W. R. McDaniel
H. A. Chisholm
Q. T Daniels
T. B. Neely
George Dannheim
T. W. Phillips
J. W. McCaghren
Farmer Burns Weevils From His Acres
A farmer reports nearly all his land plowed and centers on burning out every spot where he suspects Mr Bell Weevil would hide. The account emphasizes control measures and farmwide eradication efforts.
Pyramid Drillers Near Finish In Local Oil Well
Drillers have reached 1835 feet south of town and expect to hit 1050 feet in six days where oil was claimed in Pyramid number 1. Stratas align with the first well as progress remains steady. Superintendent Geo I Begwood reports ample water and careful handling. Mr Hegwood is optimistic about results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drilers
Geo. I. Begwood
Memorial Service Planned by Vernon Elks at Local Church
Vernon Elks announce an annual memorial service Sunday December 4 at 11 am at the Christian church. Mayor Harry Mason will give the morning oration and a program of solos readings and a violin duet will be performed as the Elks remember departed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Record
Wilbarger County
FT. Worth
Vernon
Christian Church
Elks
Harry Mason
Vernon Lodge
Pyramid location yields improving oil well output
The superintendent reports growing production at the new Pyramid location with the Sigler Company well quietly increasing to about 100 barrels daily after dismissing rumors that the firm would be taken over by receivers. He remains hopeful for further gains as drilling continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid
Sigler of Co
Sigler Number 1
Hegwood
Vernon Eagles vs Childress High Friday Feature Game
Vernon will host Childress High in a post season football showcase at the fair grounds. Vernon seeks revenge for a previous lopsided defeat as Coffey of Childress is out with a broken collar bone. Lions Club and Rotary underwrite the $125 guarantee with potential weather postponement notice by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Childres High School
Childress
Morrow Beeves
Panhandle
Electra
Coffey
J. A. Morrow
Baird
Parr
Hollar
Lneup
Childreda
Small
Childres
Lions Club of
Rotary Club
Thanksgiving Reunion at Prof Holcomb Home
An enjoyable Thanksgiving reunion took place Thursday at the home of Prof. B. F. Holcomb in this city. Twenty-two guests sat at the dinner table and feasted on a huge turkey. Among those present were the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Dinsmore and their son and daughter from Fledra, Dr. and Mrs. Trl Holcomb and their son from Thurber, Emerson Holcomb of Texas Christian University, and Miss Ida Baker of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Holcomb
B. M. Dinsmore
Fledra
Trl Holcomb
Thurber
Emerson Holcomb
Texas Christian University
Mise Ida Baker
Odell farmer records strong cotton yield from twenty acres
A Bell of Odell reports prosperity with a twenty acre plot yielding twenty four 500 pound bales. Across another twenty acres the crop produced high pounds per acre. The ginned cotton shows thirty eight percent lint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. A. Bell
Odell
Elliott Singing School Closes After Term
Elliott singing school taught by Mr Williams of Verney closes after a term. Williams instructed many in the community with Classen assisting and nearly 100 students attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Singing Scheel
Eliott
Williams
Verney
Tia Classen
Ste Elliott
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Princess Mary
Princess Ma
Mts
Mary
George
Queen Mary
England
Viscount Lascelles
London
Lard
Harewood
Wilbarger
Fce
DR. Lorenz
Aly Vorens
Mars Moore
New York
Adolf Lorenz
United States
Miss Moore
Broad Street Hospital
Pr. Lorenz
Mr. Hegwood
Record-Star-Telegram
The
Vernon, Texas
Rial
Liszt
Harry Colley
Tor
Holcomb
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