Odell Baptist Meeting Draws Record Crowds
The fifth Sunday Wilharger Baptist Association gathering in Odell drew hundreds, filling the new Odell Baptist Church beyond capacity. Sermons were delivered by Dr. W. T. Rouse of Vernon, Rev. C. Carroll, Rev. W. W. Adams, and Rev. Rouse, with a laymen’s program Sunday afternoon. Odell school opens October 14 under Principal M. E. Grimes. enrollment hoped high as farmers finish cotton harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Baptist Church
W. T. Rouse
Vernon Church
CV. Carroll
Association
W. W. Adams
Odell Church
Ronse
Vernon
Odell
M. E. Grimes
Coneho
Una Bell
J. Ronnie
Odell School
Odell Country
Revival Meeting at Church of Christ Opens October 6
A protracted revival will start Sunday October 6 at the Church of Christ corner Dent Smith and Marshall Streets. Elder Horace W. Busby of Fort Worth will conduct services with singing directed by Austin Taylor of Weatherford. The public is invited.
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Church of Christ
Dent Smith and
Marshall Streets
Horace W. Busby
Fort Worth
Austin Taylor
Weatherford
Odell Personal Notices Highlight Local Moves and Milestones
Odell residents share news of birthdays and visits. soldiers from Fort Sam Houston and Fort Bliss receive updates. Local transfers include Ross buying into Quanah Observer, relatives visiting Dallas and Fort Worth, and naval trainees from San Pedro visiting Odell. Gin report closes the item with names and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Quanah
San Pedro
Calif
T. H. Green
Ada Hall
Luther Stowe
Fort Bliss
Odell
Mission Festival at Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold its annual mission festival next Sunday October 6 with two services. German service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev A Mueller of Bowie Texas and English service at 3:00 p.m. with Rev C M Beyer of Wichita Falls. Free will offerings for Home Missions of the Texas district. Porters Crow Stinnett visits Vernon and attends Clarendon College. J A Boyd of TLC Russell Son Altus Oklahoma aids local store this week. Coal promotion and new sales position noted. Leah Dickson of Fort Worth visits Vernon. Mrs W G Shipp becomes saleslady again at H C Russell Son after summer in Austin and Greenville.
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Zion's Evangelical Lutheran
A. Mueller
Bowie
Texas
C. M. Beyer
Wichita Falls
J. A. Boyd
TLC. Russell & Son
Altus, Okla
Vernon
W. G. Shipp
H.(. Russell & Son
Salvation Army Sends Thanks For War Fund Gifts
Brigadier Geo Wood chairman of Salvation Army War Council based in Dallas sends Mrs H P Still a letter of appreciation for the Vernon community’s war fund contribution. Mrs Still and helpers canvassed homes to raise 251 dollars and Wood pledges sincere thanks and acknowledges readers and workers behind the firing dunes in France.
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H. T. Still
Vernon
Geo. Wood
Salvation Army War Conncil
Dallas
H.P. Still
France
Wood
Miss Bettie Gibbs Dies at Home Age Two
Funeral services were held Thursday for Bettie Gibbs who died Wednesday afternoon at her father W. M. Gibbs home on Deaf Smith street. Burial occurred at East View cemetery. She is survived by one sister and five brothers: Mrs. Wilhoit Vernon. Joe Bibbs Vernon. Riley Graham. Stamp Mineral Wells. Miller Pred erick Oklahoma. Will McAtester Oklahoma. All brothers attended the funeral. The Record extends sympathy to the family.
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Bettie Gibbs
Hf. B. Stubbs
W. M. Gibbs
Deaf Smith Street
East View Cemetery
Wilhoit
Vernon
Joe Bibbs
Riley
Graham
Stamp
Mineral Wells
Miller
Prederick
Okla
Will
McAtester
Shower Honors Miss Ruby Lee Jones at Jewel Nowlin Home
A miscellaneous shower was given Saturday afternoon at the home of Miss Jewel Nowlin honoring Miss Ruby Lee Jones. Guests enjoyed hot chocolate and sandwiches after receiving a variety of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Nowlin
Ruby Lee Jones
Annie Greever
Birdie
Helen Hiatt
Ruby
Allie Randall
Adiene Rowse
Manjulie Ladd
Marieon Jones
Elma Huff
Florence Eggleston
Opal and
Clabawards
Mildred Young
Mhelma Basham
More Have Fine Chickens in Record's Find
Five more individuals raise notable poultry as The Record uncovers growers. Tawkis in Oklahoma and Rhode Island Reds led by Louise Gaston who keeps Rhode Island Reds alongside GQ R. Glover on Route 1. Brown Leghorns, Rev. Gaines, Hail Vernon Barred Rocks, N. K. R. Tisdal, Bessie Pittman of Tarreld Route 1 also raise Brown Leghorns and Mammoth Bronze turkeys.
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Tawkis
Oklatnion
Rhode Ishind
Louise Gaston
Oklainion
R. Glover
Gaines KB
Vernon Barred Rocks
N. KR. Tisdal
White Rocks
Bessie Pittman
Tarreld
Meat Burned in Tulsa Reunion Crowd Loss
J D Dalton reports the Ex Confederate veterans reunion in Tulsa Oklahoma where visitors were hosted with free transport meals and lodging. A mishap saw twenty thousand dollars worth of meat burned during the event.
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J.D. Dalton
Tulsa
Okla
Every-Thing Store Promises Savings on Home Goods
A local retailer advertises furniture rugs and household goods with a focus on savings for every purchase. The message promotes the store The Every-Thing Store located at 116 West Texas Street Steady.
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West Texas Street
Altus businessman in Vernon visit notable local trip
W F Russell of Altus, part of H C Russell and Son, spent Friday and Saturday in Vernon and plans to return the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Russell
Altus
H.C. Russell & Son
Vernon
Linton Sullivan Reaches France Amid Communication Woes
Linton Sullivan reached France per his Vernon parents Mr and Mrs C J Sullivan after a voyage that turned back 600 miles from sea. He reports liking France but struggles with language. Also notes on stove service and a local automotive/baggage business with phone listings.
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Linton Sullivan
France
C.J. Sullivan
Vernon
Linton
New York
Parker joins HH. C. Russell & Son in Vernon move
W. J. Parker formerly with Perkins Timberlake in Chillicothe has accepted employment with HH. C. Russell & Son and will be in Vernon after this week.
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W. J. Parker
Perkins- Timberlake Company
Chillicothe
HH. C. Russell & Son
Vernon
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Baptist
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Wilharger Comunty
Ers
Odell Personals
Mrs. W. D. Starr
A. H. Newsom
United States Army
Fort Sam Houston
P. Ross
Mr. Ross
Klell Reporter
Fern Wester
Aaron Tombs
Melton Archer
Army Training Corps
Simmons College
Abilene
Clarendon College
G. W. Buey
Hilda
Southern Methodist University
R. T. Chapin
C. P. Ross
Vernon McDougal
Naval Training Station
Mrs. H. N. McDougal
O. B. Cassey
Camp McArthur
Mrs
D. C. Vassey
H. B. Turner
Whitewright
Mr. Turner
Z. B. Turner
Starr
B. Sutton
Chickasha Cotton Oil Company
Celebrate
Porter Crow Stinnett
Hampton Metal and Phumbing Company
Maitland
Colorado
Shamburger’s
Leah Dickson
J. B. Andrews
Salvation Army
Mitted
Miss Bettie Gibbs
Bewlisece
the Bank of Odell
Hampton Metal & Plumbing Co
Joe Sumner
Clarendon
California
Ladd and Jouett
Liberty
Farmers State Bank OF
J. P. Hamilton
R. N. Coffey
J. B. Ross
Uncle Sam
Napier Bros. Motor Co
Bompdd
Rhine
Liberty Motor
T. M. Fergeson Drug Co
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