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Newspaper

Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1918

Page

3

Miss Maddox Resigns to Lead Louisiana Parishes

Miss Mary Sue Maddox, long time home demonstration agent for Wilbarger County, resigns effective Saturday to become district agent over ten parishes for the Louisiana Agricultural and Mechanical College. She will base in Baton Rouge after visiting Weatherford and will be succeeded locally by Miss Chmie Wilcox.

Louisiana Louisiana Agricul Tural and Mechanical College Baton Rouge, la Maddox Vernon Weatherford Baton Rouge Miss Maddox Wilbarger Counnty Parker County Wilbarger Texas Mary Jessie Stone Toorrow Chmie Wilcox Wilbarger County

Thalia News Highlights Local Meetings and Farm News

Rainfall continues in Thalia as cotton yields improve beyond expectations. The Baptist Red Fork Association met from Tuesday to Friday with packed attendance and a Camp pastor speaking on soldier outreach. Local residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reynolds new baby, Mrs. A. N. Vernon of Crowell, and Carl Thacker’s family. Crop reports from Gray County are positive. residents visit Camp Cody in New Mexico and farm work continues nearby.

Baptist Red Fork Association Fred Reynolds A. N. Vernon Crowell Garland Burns Carl Thacker Hugh Dave

Base Burner Coke Ad Signals Limited Alabama Stock

The ad notes only a few tons of Alabama Cocke coal left and urges purchase. It lists contact EB P ROBERTSON with phone 870 Maitland Coal at Shampurger's and phone 150. Also mentions Lieutenant and Mrs Gaines L Tanner returning to Vernon before camp Logan duty.

Gaines L. ‘Tanner Fort Worth Vernon

Harrold News Notes Fall Preparations and Local Visits

The Harrold region reports a favorable rain that supports fall wheat planting. Local residents discuss job changes and travel, including Mrs. FE Watkins leaving for Duncan Oklahoma and Miss Hazard filling the vacancy. Several townsfolk visit Vernon Electra Burkburnett and Fort Sill.

FE. R. Watkins Duncan, Okla Miss Hazard J. N. Showers

Tolbert couple issued marriage license Friday

Friday licenses went to John R. Cox and Mrs. Namnie Henry of Tolbert. Saturday licenses were issued to Sem Wilkinson and Miss Irby Cochran of Renard Loovengeed Oil Field, and Miss Marie Frost of Toledo Ohio.

John R. Cox Namnie Henry Tolbert Sem Wilkinson Irby Cochran Renard Loovengeed Oil Field Marie Frost Toledo Ohio

Cardeilhac Returns from Chillicothe for Vernon Cotton Oil role

J T Cardeilhac came back from Chillicothe and went to arrange personal affairs before joining Vernon Cotton Oil Company as a mechanical engineer.

J.T. Cardeilhac Chillicothe Esterday Vernon Cotton Oil Company

Tolbert News Highlights Rains Work For Fall Wheat Sowing

The Tolbert column reports welcome rains and cool weather after a long drought. It notes late cotton gains, grass growth, and ground prep for fall wheat, plus readiness for turnips, radishes, mustards, lettuce, and shelots. Local clergy preachings, weddings, travel plans, and a medical appendix surgery progress are mentioned along with a US aviation corps trainee departing and Captain Presnall's visit sharing war insights.

Hudson M. E Agee The Baptist Church John R. Cox Nannie Henry

Elliott News highlights local farming and moves

In Elliott on September 10 a special correspondent reports cotton picking underway with light yields. Farmers like BR Licklighter forecast 12 bales from 40 acres. McCain, a known farmer, buys a new vehicle in Wichita Falls. Clergy moves and visitors from nearby towns are noted along with a recent rainfall and jury summons.

Ellliott Fred Raines Melvin Snorlock Wichita Falls Licklighter AJ BR McCain Burkburnett Wichita

Vernon Visitors Return Home After Lubbock Trip

A. K. Sides George Organdrite Mack Barber and son Walter and families traveled through Vernon Thursday on their way back to Van Zant county after several days in Lubbock. They praised Wilbarger county as one of the best on the trip and are friends of J. W. Brock. Colley Briggs has moved from Camp Dick to the aviation section at Berkiew California per Vernon friends.

Arthur Watkins Electra Hamner Chillicothe A. T. Hammer McPulson Harrold Oscar Havens Burkburnett Gid = Little Mary Cobb Vernon R. Cobb J.T. Cameron J. L. Showers T. T. Taylor Bisbee, Ariz W. R. Rice Frank Rice S6th Division France TH. TL Porterfield Oklainton J. W. Dockery Ethridge Rufus Kitchen Camp Mabry Aviation Corps A. K. Sides George Organdrite Mack Barber Walter van Zant County Lubbock J. W. Brock Mer Sides Wilbarger County Colley Briggs Camp Dick Berkiew Calif

School Tablet and Supply Line Highlighted

A complete line of school tablets and school supplies is highlighted in the feature. Fergeson Drug Co. advertisement appears with the 67-2te reference.

Fergeson Drug Co

Take Advantage of Special Prices on Furniture and More

The Very Thing Store in Steady at 116 West Texas Street advertises discounts on new and second hand furniture stoves and rags inviting customers to shop today for low prices and bargains.

Texas Street

Youngblood Returns Home From Weekend Visit

F O T Youngblood went home to Paducah yesterday after visiting his father T J Youngblood on Sunday. He reports Cottle County had fine rains last week.

T. Youngblood Paducah T. J. Youngblood

Mrs Grimes Leaves Bates for Albuquerque for Son’s Health

Mrs J N Grimes leaves Bates after eight years to move to Albuquerque for the health of her son Russell McKay.

J. N. Grimes The Bates Albuquerque, x. M Russell McKay

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Mary Sue Maddox Wilharcer County Chamber of Commerce Thalia News Thalia Ite Adv EB. P. Robertson Harrold News Jess Leverett Ro P L. Burgess Wheeler County Lessie Watkins Fort Sill Oklo Emmit Huffman Burkburnett Oil Field Harvey Allen HW. A. Stroud Elizabeth A. R. Crawford Pattie Rosa Cash Burgess Geo. King J. C. King A. L. Minnick Rook Home Tooley Tolbert News Tolbert, Sept W. Presnall Medical Reserve Corps Trinidad Cole Wester Front States M. J. Umberson B.C Wood Captain Presnall Elliott News J. W. Morgan Bethel Church Davidson, Oklo J. C. Clement Wellington Clement C.P. Wagooner FL HS Steinman F.C. Plowd Amos Bates My. Bates J. R. Glover R.A. Rivers R.A. Rivers Spent the Day With Mrs. C. TR. Mason Ira Tantrell San Antonio Uncle Sam Kirschbaum Leonard Shaw & Dean H. F. McKibbin
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