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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1925

Page

3

Vernon Boy Speaker At Kiwanis Luncheon

Irwin Coleman son of H L Coleman spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon in Lubbock last week. He attends West Texas Technological College and works as a stenographer in the registrar’s office to pay expenses. He praised local citizens for cooperation aiding students to pursue college education and continue working while studying.

Irwin Coleman H. L. Coleman Kiwanis Lubbock Young Coleman West Texas Technological School Coleman Horn Kiwanians

Student voices critique Texas Tech status bias

A student argues that elevated workers and those employed should not feel shame for their positions and defends Texas Tech as inclusive not just for the well to do. The remark counters claims that Tech is a school for the wealthy.

Texas Tech

Texas Land of Color and Promise in Poem by Robinson

Daisie Ethel Robinson, poet friend of Mr and Mrs G S McCullock, published in the Rocky Mountain News a verse praising Texas. The poem extols Texas as land of cotton and cattle, bluebonnets and citrus, birds and flowers, oil wealth and opportunity, ending with a salute to the Alamo and San Jacinto and Lone Star freedom.

Daisie Ethel Robinson G. S. McCulloch Texas Rocky Mountain News Texxas Alamo San Jacinto Lone Star

Tolbert News Gossip and Local Visitors

Tolbert residents report weekend visits and travels. J S Archer travels to Dallas to see his father in law W Lundy. Mrs Ottis Phillips and Mrs Vault of Vernon were in Tolbert for business. Mrs W M Harden and daughter A E Douglass of Vernon visited the Cardwell home. Bun Patten visited John Patten in Wildcat. Baptist minister Obey Nelson of Seminary Hill Fort Worth spends the weekend with his sister Otian Frost. Oscar Tooley and daughter Lodena spent last weekend in Bowie visiting the grandmother. Pake Frost of Oregon stayed with cousin Olian Frost. Gillcrest bought a new Ford truck. Will Crutchfield of Sayre Oklahoma visited Tolbert. M S Swinburn of Clarendon was a business visitor in Tolbert. Hunting licenses available at North Texas Hardware Co.

Tolbert J. S. Archer W. ©.Lundy Dallas Ottis Phillips Vault Vernon W. M. Harden A. E. Douglass Cardwell Bun Patten John Patten Wildcat Obey Nelson Seminary Hill Fort Worth Otian Frost Oscar Tooley Lodena Bowie Tooley Pake Frost Oregon Olian l Frost Gillcrest Will Crutchfield Sayre Okla Tolbert J M. S. Swinburn Clarendon Frances Heber Brantley Jim Johnson Ollie Edwards Chillicothe H. G. Simmonds Adelle and Garland F. H. Coburn Lybyre Trene Cardwell Louis Walker J. T. Hale Oris Mate Edward Bourland Ruth Warner Temple Lundy Ruthelee Davis Farmers Valley Irene Veneta Cardwell T. C. Frost Olian Frost Bill Compton

Golden Pumpkin Chips Recipe by Miss Emma Gunter

Remove skin and seeds from two pumpkins cut into quarters. Slice quarters and prepare a thick syrup with three to four pounds of sugar per pound of pumpkin and one to two lemons for tartness. Boil syrup until thick, then add the pumpkin to cook.

Emma

Infant John Oscar Henry Tends Tolbert Cemetery

John Oscar Henry infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Henry of Jackson Springs died Monday and was laid to rest beside his twin James Owen who died earlier. Local residents report various visits and social calls across Tolbert Vernon Chillicothe and Farmers Valley with friends and relatives.

John Oscar J. O. Henry Jackson Springs Tolbert Cemetery James Owen Jack Patten Yarbrough Vernon Wednes May Fisher Chillicothe Frances Brantley Adelle Simmonds G. W. Lee Roy Krebs Farmers Valley Tolbert

Woman's Auxiliary Meets at Presbyterian Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church held a Monday afternoon session at 3 o'clock in a prayer and praise service led by President Mrs. Henderson. The group plans to meet next Monday at 8 PM with Mrs. C. R. Thomas at 12505 Wilbarger Street. Duck shooting season opens October 16. North Texas Hardware Co. offers guns and shells.

The Presbyterian Church Henderson C. R. Thomas Wilbarger Street North Texas Hardware Co Ite

Mr and Mrs Leonard Dennis Plan California Move

Mr and Mrs Leonard Dennis intend to depart today for California to establish their future residence there.

Leonard Dennis California

Mrs R L Warrold Visists Week with Mrs J B White

Mrs. R. L. Warrold is spending the week with Mrs. J. B. White, visiting and enjoying time together.

R. L. Warrold J. B. White

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Vernon Boy Ladd’s the Fashion Shop McKibbin’s Store McKibbin’s Land of Plenty North Texas Hardware Co, Ite Tolbert News Woman’s Auxiliary Presyterian Church Chamberlain Davis Way Davis U. S Flant Vestal Jos Overland Motor Company O. R. Key, Mer Polaris Bolivias
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