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Retirement of Fort Worth and Denver roadmaster Nicklaus ends 40 years of service
Arthur William Nicklaus, Fort Worth and Denver roadmaster, retires after more than four decades maintaining the railroad lines. Born February 7, 1880 in Madison Indiana, he began as a section laborer in 1900 and rose to roadmaster in Amarillo. He marries Kittie Gurnee in 1901 and with four children continues railroad work until now.
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Arthur William Nicklaus
Fort Worth
Denver
Mr. Nicklaus
Madison
Ind
Little Rock-Hot Springs and Western
Bauxite
Ark
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf and the
Rock Island Railway
Nicklaus
Aluminum Company of America
Bauxite Northern
Kittie Gurnee
W. 8. Gurnee
Choctaw
Oklahoma
Gulf
Kitty Faye O'Grady
O'Grady
Luke Field
Winfield
West Texas State College
Theodore
Fred
Associated Oils, Inc
California
Nicklauses
North Pierce
G. H. Massengale
C. Brown
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Brown
Fourth District