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Vernon Record

Location

Vernon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1924

Page

8

U S Civil Service to Enlist Border Officers

Civil Service Commission announces an October examination for immigration patrol inspector posts on the U S Mexican and Canadian borders. Applicants need law enforcement or military police experience and the job carries a $1 680 yearly salary. Information and applications available from the Civil Service Commission in Washington or local boards.

Civil Service Commission United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Secretary of the Loen Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office Custom House

Local Folks Gather For Visits Weddings and Dances

Mrs Harwood and Miss Mary Jne of Honey Grove visit their brother and family the Lees. John Carpenter weds Miss Lethia Broth at Lockett. Baker schoolhouse foundation laid. Community notes on visits parties and dances across Vernon Tolbert and Bourland areas.

Harwood Mary Jne Honey Grove A. K. Lee Ollie Thompson Andy V Paschall Obera Lucile Matthew Roy Otto Strange Cleburne J. F. Wheeler Obera Matthew Vernon Edgar Walker Irving Craigh John Carpenter Lethia Broth Lockett Rev. Booth Vera Lorene Cox Edna Dale Viola Baker Bussie Baker Rufus Carpenter Dalton Cox Jim Nix Wockett Roxie Inal Hammonds Verna Matthew Alton Matthew Near Tolbert F. B. Gilchrist Bailey Bourland H. N. Copeland A. H. Knowles Clarence Knowles Tee Velma Hill Baker Schoolhouse

Brown News Notes Social Meetings and Local Visits

Rev F T Johnson closed the Vernon meeting after a weeklong span with services starting Sunday night. Farmers report busy picking cotton. Families and neighbors from Vernon and nearby towns gather for visits and a Saturday night play party. Multiple residents travel to nearby towns for church, school, and family occasions, with several Sunday gatherings noted.

F. T. Johnson Vernon J. H. Hammons Oklainian Hammons L. W. Westerman Bill Cain Tinton Okla Robert Joe Wilkerson John M. James W. A. Hammons Wheeler County J. W. Oller Earl Whatley Mack Joe Bowers John Likely Alma Bowers Ollie Thompson Barton Jerry Vaughn A. J. Likely Flectra

Magnolia Refinery to air first radio program

Magnolia Petrolenin Company of Bennet Texas will broadcast its Refinery Band on its new 500 Watt KFDM station on October 1 at S pm. The band of 35 Magnolia Refinery workers will perform Magnolia Triumphal March by Dr Cloud and other pieces amid praise from musicians across the United States and Canada.

Magnolia Petroledin Company Bennet Texas Kfdm Kall Dathis Paty Joni Haat WRAA Magnolia Beaumont Dr. Cloud Dallas Fair

Vernon Gtrl Wins Scholarship in Music

Miss Mattilene Lloyd daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Lloyd of 1408 East Pease street has won a music scholarship at the Conservatory of Music that allows study with Leo Paalz again this year. Her Vernon friends are proud of her progress and recital showing a promising future.

Mattilene Lloyd A. A. Lloyd East Pease Street Leo Paatz Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Conservatory of Music Paalz Vernon

Mr and Mrs Wayne Lawson Return From Wedding Trip

The Lawsons returned from their wedding journey to New York City and other cities after marrying August 1. They traveled by boat from Galveston to New York and, on return, visited relatives in Missouri before settling at their farm near Tolbert. Mrs Lawson, formerly Theresa Hazard, was a local schoolteacher.

Wayne Lawson New York City Galveston Missouri Tolbert Lawson Theresa Hazard

Prominent Figures in Day's News Visit Lubbock

Glen Barnes and his sister Miss Phaye left last week for Lubbock to attend school. Miss Barnes will study at Lubboek High School while Glen enters Lubbock Business College. Mr and Mrs Hendrick of Chillicothe visited relatives and friends and returned from Houston after several weeks away.

Boek High Glen Lubbock Business College Hendrick Chillicothe Houston

Senior Class Elects Officers At Local High School

The Senior Class met Friday September 13 and elected officers: President Ambers Robinson, Vice President Ruth Sewell, Secretary-Treasurer Adele Houssen, Director of Publicity Robert Sherrill. Wilton W. Cook chosen as class mentor. The 13 members plan a picnic September 26 at nearby scenic grounds.

VLTES Book High Tyne Ambers Robinson Ruth Sewell Secretirs Adele Hous Wilton W. Cook English Reclamation Scnic

Miss Annie Cavle Heads to Boston for Baylor College

Miss Annie Cavle left for Boston last night to attend Baylor College, launching her pursuit of higher education.

Annie Cavle Boston Baylor College

Wall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Relief

Catarrh described as a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Wall's Catarril Medicine consists of an ointment for local use and an internal remedy that acts through the bloodstream to aid the body in ridding itself of catarrh. Sold by F. J. Chenny & Co. in Toledo for over 40 years.

WALL F. J. Chenny & Co Toledo

Primitive Baptists Meet at Red River Church

Services will be held at Red River Primitive Baptist Church next Saturday and Sunday. Regularly they meet the fourth Saturday and Sunday each month and now observe communion during this gathering.

Red River Primitive Baptist Church

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