Vernon Vernon Klan Parade Ends Amid Fire and Crowd
About 500 Ku Klux Klan members paraded in Vernon drawing an estimated 10 000 to 15 000 spectators. A bottle with high life struck a mounted leader causing a flesh wound as robed figures topped the courthouse dome during a night of crowding and traffic jams. A fire damaged a warehouse and shed near the parade route but was contained. Police maintained order with help from officers and the event drew attendees from Oklahoma towns across the river and beyond.
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Youthful Compress Worker Injured In Cotton Car Incident
Virgil Worley eight years on the employe of floral cotton compress sustained a bad head gash and a concussion at 4 am today when he lost his balance and fell from a flat car while loading two bales of cotton. The bale tipped and struck him as he fell between two ears, a three inch gash was cut in his head. He was taken to a local sanitarium unconscious but improved with treatment.
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Little Girl Dies at Pago After Week’s Illness
Special to The Record Fare reports Hortense Scherer two year old daughter of Mae and Mrs TH He Scherer died Tuesday morning after a brief illness. She was just a week old when death came. The body was sent to Pitot Peru Tex for burial. Rev Fo2 Pearson pastor of the Baptist church there attended the burial. Hortense will be missed by her little friends and neighbors.
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Ralph Toy to head Hugo Theater venture
Ralph Toy resigns as manager of the Vernon club to become innmaser of a theater at Migs Ola owned by the same company. Bo Frefrsen of Qhinmal will take over the Vernon front, Mr Priersen has five years with the firm and the company owns horses beside those in Vernon and bingo.
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Tog Hugo
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Leeat Trater
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Priersen
Vernon
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Vernon Record
Ponder Elected Commander At Legion Post Meeting
At a well attended meeting of Albert E. Robinson Post of the American Legion held Wednesday night in the Legion hall W T Ponder was elected post commander. He succeeds Haney who declined due to Masonic and personal business. Walter Hoffman was chosen first vice commander Frank Hood second vice commander Morr Gon third vice commander Mo C Culbertson was selected aide de camp Roy Abbott treasurer Earl Norwood secretary Perry McDoneld sergeants at arms. The offices of secretary and treasurer were separated. A united Legion meeting will plan for Armistice day.
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Walter Hoffman
Vernon
Prank Hood
Brunson & Willems
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Mo C Culbertson
Roy Abbott
Herring National Bank
Earl Norwood
Waggoner National Pank
Perry McDoneld
Kraft
Jury verdict unsettled in land dispute case
A hung jury determined after two hours of deliberation in the suit brought by Lovelace to recover damages on a McClain farm tract in the Riverside Flats area. Testimony showed no signed contract. Thomas admitted partial cash crops payments and later disputes over land conveyance. Special issues guided by Judge Robert Cole.
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Unclear text hints at national women’s pageant and observers
Fragmentary notes mention a director of women’s activities in a national context, with references to a Miss and New York. The garbled lines fail to state clear events, dates, or outcomes, making interpretation uncertain.
Hallowe'en Parade and Ball Planned by Lodge
Plans for a Hallowe'en parade, concert, and celebration have been completed by the bik lodge. Delegations of Elks from distant towns arrive Tuesday for the event with costumes and novelty acts. The parade forms on North Mbata street and proceeds to the square, with a music concert on the courthouse lawn and a Hallowe'en ball at the MKS Hath in Tower.
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Long Staple Cotton Sells for 287 Per Pound Near Cofton Springs
W G DeLoach sells two bales of long staple cotton at 27 8/10 cents per pound to J Martin. George Weatherall pays on the local market for DeLoach's crop while Martin plans to plant 2 more acres of the new long staple next year. The harvest includes about seven acres and notes printed atop the bale describe the variety developed in Oklahoma.
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Cofton Springs
George Weatherall
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J. Martin
Oklahoosa
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DeLeach
Church governor falls senator names in Georgia contest
A garbled report notes candidates in Georgia, detailing a governor and U S senator race with phrases about primaries, succession, and controversial statements. Names appear garbled, referencing Phomas Whiison, William Diteris, and Maine-like terms, with confusion over party and outcome.
Vernon Commandery Holds Annual Inspection
Vernon Commandery conducted its annual inspection with Rev W M Murrell presiding as pastor and several local dignitaries initiated into the order. Grand Stapleton of Amarillo attended as honorary member and addressed the gathering before a Presbyterian church banquet.
Vernon Record Grand Prize Distribution Contest
The Vernon Record outlines prize distribution and encourages candidates to maximize subscriptions. It urges entrants to act quickly, secure support, and submit nomination blanks to enter the competition as offices stay open evenings for inquiries and details.
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Farm Bureau Case Postponed In Vernon District
District 2 candidates and cash prizes dominate late Vernon Record notice. Automobiles and gold awards linked to the contest. legal delay follows temporary injunction against Keewee over marketing cotton during contract dispute. Court moves the case to the February term as attorneys seek another postponement.
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Vernon Record Candidate Race Urges New Entrants
The Vernon Record invites more candidates for a district wide auto prize campaign with touring cars valued around 815,500. It promises 20 percent cash from subscriptions and notes many nominations already received with more expected.
Court of Appeals Reverses 35000 Judgment in Amarillo
The Court of Civil Appeals at Amarillo ruled the 35000 judgment invalid and remanded for trial in a case styled Huff Pine versus Bourland, guiding a specific performance suit tied to a no bond contract in Deaf See county. Bonner & Storey announce the action, with notices received and plans to move the case to a different court for trial.
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