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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1923

Page

6

Pel County election boosts road bonds in Tennessee area

Voters carried the S200 000 road bond issue by a four to one majority in the county. Missing boxes do not change outcome. The result would add equal state and federal aid, nearly half a million dollars, to upgrade precinct roads including Turkey and Colorados Gulf highway. Precincts must coordinate highway work.

Memphis Metellinn Parnel Halver Taos Turkey Shane Gulf Highway Childress County

County Federation of Women's Clubs to Meet in Call Session

The County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold a call session Saturday at 4 PM in the library to select a representative for the State convention set for November 18 to 17 in Wichita Falls. Several local clubs will send members and attendance is encouraged for future state meetings.

Federation of Women's Clibs Wichita Falls Vernon

Miss Jewell Nowlin Leaves for Fort Worth Visit

Miss Nowlin departs Monday for a two week visit with Mrs. J. R. Worthington of Jacksboro and friends in Fort Worth. Miss Florence Robinson returns from a ten day visit with friends in Memphis.

Jewell Nowlin J. R. Worthington Jacksboro Fort Worth Florence Robinson Memphis

Unclear Local Calendar Items Include Meetings and Visits

Miscellaneous notes list several social and church events such as a debts meeting at the Lutheran church, a Thursday night wedding, and a Friday afternoon gathering. Names appear garbled, with references to Merc Y and Miss Vinita Denny among others, plus a bridge event and a baptist church afternoon gathering.

Swartwood entertains on West Ten Ad

Miss Olety Youngblood hosts a social gathering at West Texas street in Lividge for her upcoming wedding. Guest list includes Mr and Mrs Swartwood and numerous local residents. A bridge afternoon features high score by Mire Powerwood and gifts of handmade linens.

Olety Youngblood C. Rogers

Priscilla Shower for Mrs. Stuckler at Birdsong Home

Members of the Home Economies club hosted a Priscilla shower for Mrs. Wed Stuckler as she prepares to move to Clehmene. Priscilla carried an umbrella and gifts drifted from it while guests noted the rainy cue. Hostess Mrs. J A Birdsong served a fruit charlotte vanh and angel cake.

Thlome Meonomies Club Priscilla J. A. Birdsong We Df Stuckloe Clehaiene Ben Leutwyler Charlotte Vaneh Angel Cike

Miss Sumner Hosts Bridge Afternoon At Vernon

Miss Deli Summer entertained the Tuesday Pridse Club and guests at her west Vernon home this afternoon. Bridge provided the diversion with tallos and cat flowers as decor and favors. An attractive salad course was served after the games to Misses Youngblood, Anderson, Swiftwoot, Harrington, and others.

Swartwood West Texas Street Lividge C. Powardwood Lh. McCarter Deli Summer Vernon Olets Youngblood Mary Anderson Mother Swiftwoot Vern Harrington Don

Fort Worth wedding ceremony for Standifer and Swartwood kin

The notice details a Fort Worth nuptial for the Standifer and Swartwood families with Rev W A Bell as father of the bride. It notes the bride is the Rev and Mrs Bell’s only daughter and lists attendees and generous gifts as guests offered congratulations and best wishes to the couple.

Miss Youngblood Honored at Bridge Luncheon

Miss Letta Youngblood received honors at a bridge luncheon Monday at Crest Country Club hosted by Miss Mary Anderson. The table center featured a basket of yellow chrysanthemums and white tube roses.

Missleta Youngblood Bridgt Mary Anderson The Crest Country Club Dan Sumner

Miss Youngblood Tonoker Hosts Bridge Party

Miss Youngblood hosted a bridge party described as a social event, with guests including Mrs Waller Mecaleh and others. An ornate handmade apron gift was presented, and excitement centered on the lively turnout and light refreshments.

Babasin Hosts Bridge Night Before Cleburne Move

Mrs Y H Babasin and Mrs Chris entertained with bridge at the Babasin home Saturday night honoring Mai and Mrs W M Stuckler, who plan to move to Cleburne. Seven games were played. Mrs B M Maney won high for ladies, Fred Thompson high for men. Guests received prizes for the Stucklers, with refreshments and decor noted.

Y. H. Babasin Chris Bridge Babasin Mai W. 3. Stuckler Cleburne B. M. Maney Fred Thompson Stuckier

Unclear Historical Item From Fragment Title

Fragmentary OCR notes mention names Volts Moar Havin Niohienn and a date October 11 with a Reverend, but details and context are unreadable. No clear event, location, or organization can be confirmed from the provided text.

Volts Havin Niohienn Tadees

Santa Barbara Family Plans Winter Move Abroad

Simpson and Hartman of Santa Barbara will spend this winter at home then sail for Rio de Janeiro Brazil. He will be manager of a Central Union Electric Company branch around Rio de Janeiro.

Simpson Santa Barbara California Airs Hartman Rio de Janearta South America Oeona Central Union Dhat Rio de Janierto

Guyer Couple Warry at Phert House Sapurdal

The Guyer couple Warry at Phert House Sapurdal. Miss Ida May Turbanick and W. Siene, from the Guyey community, were married by I. J. Griffith at Ute courthouse Saturday at 1 30 PM. The ring ceremony was used. The bride is daughter of J. T. Parbarick and Stone is son of A. M. Stone. They plan to live in Quad in Collingsworth County.

Mrs. Harry Robinson Hosts Bridge Club

Mrs. Harry Robinson hosted the Saturday Bridge club at her parents’ home on South Houston Street. The Robinsons plan to move to Groom next week where he will work as a bank cashier. Four tables competed with Mrs. Coffee winning high score for club members.

Harry Robinson

Prize for high score awarded at guest event

E. Martin received the prize for high score and a salad course was served after the games. Attendees included Jeé Mesdames dee Parker A. B. Sware wood F. Swartwood W. W. Bennett P. W. Hendrix BE. A. Vernon rang Byrd C. FE. Warren R. Tl. Coffae W. A. Wilhelm Roy Martin. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sears of Odell and W. Y. Key of Tolbert visited Monday on business.

Jeé Mesdames Dee Parker A. B. Sware W. Y. Key of Tolbert

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