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nd Mr nd Mrsub and hro’ Mrrp were d Mrsartmanith hert: lPogue . Calif.lonored lome of Person,tendingi Hart-i. Bi!) i. PenaicBa*prr»rriarm Tedizedi! M--f Johnat• onFI Wil■ Mr-r*w ntI *f 1 fOKLA., NEWS-RECORDTaylor To Celebrate95th Birthday on SundayThe 95th birthday of Jame-Hcnrv Taylor, long-time rcsi dent of Miami, will be observedSunday. Op* n house in his honor will bo held from 1 to 5 pm. at *he family home, 3 G nort.huos' All four Taylor children will bo on hand as well as f i v lt;grandchildren and mno grea* grandchildren The two son s are Wil ton Ta.-:-r of the home, and .fame? Clifford Gob) Taylor, also of Miami Mr- K. C Mahon, Miami, and Miss JoAnn Tavlor.ftTulsa, are his daughter5.Mr Taylor was bom Jan. 24 1870. in Dade Countv, Mo., seven and orv-half miles north of Lor.’kwood. His parents died when he was quite small and' o entered tw Armv at the age*of 15. During the opening of tlv Indian Territory ho was serving : the cavalrv at T ort Reno and was sent to guard the border.His experiences gave him a oporfunity to work as a guard at the Columbian Exposition World's Fair i in Chicago, 1893. He learned telegraphv andC n va number of towns as station agent for the MissouriPacific Railroad Co. While at* ^ . f* nantersville. Milt; :%% -Wkr \ m% Tv5•Ay■*y\fI \Ml S H 1 N% MIRraf IrnifFannie fWhite^ A* L.ihey celebratedt ft50thanniversarjbe f oredeathm 1949To ;supplementhi5 statioier * s ;alary, Mrand Mrst tlor hililt a hotelat Cvane.itheirh{- r* *Mr'em( X ,ft ftI iKPf! e met and IfMrs I vnn f nlt;;pMr and Mrs Tavlor moved from Craw to Miami -June 1, 1917. He operated a real estate and insurance business until re-rement Both Mr and M Taylor were active in Miami 5 First ChrMian church Heaught an adult Sunday schoolCass and served on the church. *ard for a number of yearsTaylor took an active part mthe Lions club and the c 1 u bnamed its first park in his hon*:. Lions Tavlor Park, located%■in the southeast part of town.served as secretary-treasutt r for many years. He was gt) when he yielded the twin |n.Mr Taylor's eyesight began to fail and he underwent a eatarract removal about a year ago. A hearing aid helps himto enjov television which ho op-m %-from his chair. He has aI I-I «era reana aauvigorous appetite A strong constitution ha.- e abled Tavlor to maintain a buft-‘•hedule, A lover of flower5, Ikept a pretty yard until recc vears when he turnedn Wilton. Act\i*« • iin mnDInEvaIn Clt;f iCARDDurr. a OfeaturedWomen *ship mtCardincovered-o’ohirkgram1 * » IMISSnrher vsummerternship Bible e'er am trChristiaimi5siotlevacationandothewilldettheyarein tf)at |M;•men:*e.T woAdeeiIt -n A.X \' ' i «. ’»* Kcan I areport bc6rued f*mfMU
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Miami News Record
Miami, Oklahoma, US
Fri, Jan 22, 1965
Page 9
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