Vernon Delegation Heads to Fort Worth for State Legion Meet
A Vernon group of legionaires led by J. M. Lovelace J. A. Jordan J. M. Collins Leonard J. Bridges left for Fort Worth to attend the State Legion convention opening today and running through Thursday Eight distinguished guests will speak including Governor Ferguson Gen Paul Malone and National Commander James Crain The Nine tieth Division wartime generals Allen O Neil and McAlexander are invited to the division reunion during the convention.
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State Legion
Fort Worth
Vernon
J. M. Lovelace
J. A. Jordan
J. M. Collins
Leonard J. Bridges
Legionaires
Governor Ferguson
Grig
Paul Malone
San Antonio
James A. Crain
National Legion
Tom Conally
United States
Earl B. Mayfield
Alvin M. Owsley
The
Legion
Dan Mooly
Ninetieth Division
Allen, O'Neil
McAlexander
Automobiles Registered Last Week by Local Owners
Last week local residents registered vehicles including W. J. Bolton with a Ford Tudor Sedan AWN Vernon with a Cadillac Coach Roy Hall with a Chevrolet touring Mrs F M Sweatman with a Chevrolet touring Daniel F Cleary with a Studebaker M F E Litz with a Ford truck Robert G Martindale with a Chevrolet touring M D Skinner with a Dodge roadster M L Clifford with a Dodge coupe J B Gibson with a Ford touring E C Hamilton with a Ford run about W Hendrix with a Chevrolet sedan Walter Southall with a Buick roadster.
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W. J. Bolton
Awn. Vernon
Roy Hall
F. M. Sweatman
Daniel F. Cleary
Studebaker
M. FE. Litz
Robert G. Martindale
M. D. Skinner
M. L. Clifford
J. 8. Gibson
E. C. Hamilton
W. Hendrix
Chevrolet
Walter Southall
Buick
Fine peaches displayed by J W Huntley in town
J W Huntley fruit tree specialist showed Captain variety peaches at the Record office samples praised for size and flavor. Mrs J M Holliman and son Jack from Burkburnett visited Mr and Mrs N Holliman last week. A birth reported for Mr and Mrs Henry Box of White City with a girl born recently.
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J. W. Huntley
J. M. Holliman
Jack
Burkburnett
Nf. Holliman
Mrs. Henry Box
White City
Bor
Five Dwellings Under Construction In Vernon
Five dwellings are under construction in Vernon. Two large homes near completion on Hill Crest Road. M Birch builds a seven room bungalow on Hill Crest Road to be finished by mid period. Harper Reed constructs a five room bungalow costing about 4500 dollars, due in three weeks. M J Bonner builds an eight room two story colonial on Yamparika Street. J F B Young adds a five room dwelling in the Peck addition near Fair Park, costing 5200 dollars, finishing this week. W F E Gandy is building a five room bungalow on London Street, due in about three weeks.
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Ing
Hill Crest Road
M. Birch
Huarper Reed
M. J. Bonner
Yamparika Street
Couples secure marriage licenses last week
The records show Hom er Smith with Geneva Gibson Lee Roy Anderson with Clara Donges Arlie Beck with Flossie Walker A. G. Koch with Mrs. Molher Cline H. W. Neese with Alia Hempel Otis DD. Phillips with Bessie Rhea Wiggs and A. Milner with Abbie Lon Sanders obtained licenses.
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Homer Smith
Geneva Gibson
Lee Roy Anderson
Clara Donges
Arlie Beck
Flossie Walker
A. G. Koch
Mrs. Molher
Cline
H. W. Neese
Alia Hempel
Otis DD. Phillips
Bessie Rhea Wiggs
A. Milner
Abbie Lon Sanders
Granger farmer reports county drought impact and prosperity
J A Kubala of Granger visited the city to handle farm business. He says Williamson county is hard hit by the drought while Wilburger county appears prosperous.
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J. A. Kubala
Granger
Williamson County
Wilburger County
Odell Girl Is Married Monday in Fort Worth
Miss Clarice Hamilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hamilton of the Red River community near Odell, wed Marvin Pollard in a Fort Worth ceremony at St. Pauls Methodist Church. The couple will reside in Texarkana where Pollard oversees a road building program. the marriage follows a romance that began last spring in Fort Worth.
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T. A. Hamilton
Red River
Odell
Miss Clarice
Marvin Pollard
Fort Worth
St. Pauls Methodist
A. Hill
Mrs. Pollard
Textarkana
Frightful finish near end of Rebekah lodge contest
The spirited contest at the Rebekah lodge led by Mrs. George A Long and Mrs CFL Naylor aims to finish strong Friday night before Halloween. Miss Zelma Owens, a North Texas Teachers College attendee, returns home and will teach at Crowell next term.
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Rebekah Lodge
George A. Long
Cfl,naylor
Zelma Owens
North Texas Teachers’ College
Denton
Miss Owens
Crowell
Miss Vaught Weds Man From Farmers Valley
Miss Bessie Rice Vaught wife of KR J Vaught of 1220 Lexington street married Friday evening to a man from Farmers Valley. The ceremony was quiet with only relatives present. They will honeymoon in Denton and return to Vernon to reside on September 15, with Mrs Wiggs of Dallas among the attendees.
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Bessie Rice Vaught
KR. J. Vaught
Lexington Street
Farmers
Jeff Co and John T Wood Return Home
Jeff Co and John T Wood returned during the latter part of the week after spending part of the summer in South Texas. They visited Bloomburg with relatives and friends and took side trips to Fort Worth Dallas and other places.
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Jeff Co
John T. Wood
Suimmer
Texas
Bloomburg
Fort Worth
Dallas
Local Pastor Leaves for Meridian on Business
Dr. F E Moore pastor of the local Presbyterian church travels to Meridian Mississippi on business and plans to return in time to preach a Labor Day sermon next Sunday.
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FE. L. Moore
Meridian
Miss
Return from California Keeps Ferguson Busy at Home
J D Ferguson came back this week from Long Beach and Los Angeles where he vacationed with his son Ben and his wife. He met Vernon friends including Pou Rothman and family Tom Lorraine and family the Glass family JP MceNinney and Phillip Sink. He recalls a whale story and a whale near Lone Beach. Ferguson had recently been at Singer Sewing Machine head offices in New York for conference and is glad to return to Towerman duties at the frisee.
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J.D. Perguson
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Calif
Hils Son
Ben
Vernon
Pou Rothman
Tom Lorance
Glass
JP. MéeNinney
Phillip Sink
Lone Beach
Ted W
Bas
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Aml
New York
Ferguson
California
Uinees
Towerman
Nothing Like TP on Earth Borozone Healing Paste
Borozone liquid acts as a powerful antiseptic to purify wounds while serozone powder speeds healing. Advertises price 80e and $1.20 for liquid, powder 30c, sold by all drug stores.
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Speer
Saftey
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Automobile Registry
Ver
C. D. Williams
East Olive St
Miss Vaught
W. C. Wiggs
South Texas
Mississippi
Everything Store
Murray’s
Wichita Falls
Vernon Olney
Vernon, Texas
Telephone
H. F. Phillips
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