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Newspaper

Farmers Champion

Location

Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1921

Page

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Class Started at Apache with 30 Golden Glesson Bowts

The Apache class began Thursday with H. P. Wettengel directing a singing program attended by a good crowd. A basketball game was in progress, and members purchased 30 Golden Glesson bowts. Tuition is paced at $1.00 per term for adults and 50 cents for children. Names listed include Arline Wettengel and RK Banmon with LeRoy Does.

H. PL Wettengel Childern RK Banmon LeRoy Arline Wettengel

Enrollment figures show 1713 men and 1000 girls at Oklahoma university

Norman Oklahoma reports University of Oklahoma enrollment figures for the fall term. Two thousand seven hundred thirteen students enrolled for a full semester, with 1713 men and 1000 women. Freshmen number 1214, and data covers regular day students rather than correspondence or special programs.

Ibs Roy Dittian Sr Undere Miadiates Lassen

Snowbound Rural Mail Carriers On The Elgin Route Report

Route 1 lineman Scott Wetliow and Route 2 service faced limited operations as heavy snow disrupted deliveries. Buckley delivered to 24 miles Saturday while a horseback rider aided on Monday. Route TD faced drift closures. Hayes substituted after an injury and Pe struggled through snow Tuesday.

Scott Wetliow Lin Lawton Buckley W. A. Livingston Currier Jones el Reno Star Tower

Postponements Hit Purcell Case and Methodist Service

Those summoned as witnesses in the Purcell case against J. Kodoman were notified Thursday evening by the county attorney that the case was postponed. An attempt to hold the service at the Methodist church was thwarted by a heavy snowstorm, and the event has been postponed to Friday evening of the current week.

Witel Dewies Purcell J. Kodoman Inmen Stele Methodist Church

Telephone rents force actions to cut costs for system

Sune patrons of the Bivit Telephone Company are urged to pay rentals within the first 15 days to avoid added expenses. Delays require notices and interest payments, increasing costs. The Bell Company rents 400 annually per box, plus 21 to freight and issues from losses, fire, or theft, pressuring reductions only with stricter billing and enforcement of rules.

Bivit Telephone Company Bell Company Coe Goto Pateans B Lompany Eeotop

University Students Paying Own Expenses in Oklahoma

Norman Okla special reports 2714 students in the University of Mle tone show many self supporting. Five hundred and fourteen men and women wholly self supporting. 647 partially self supporting. Of these 290 are employed locally at varying hourly wages, many averaging around 30 hours weekly. YMCA reports additional jobs for women and men with a large share in domestic service and manual labor.

Norman Okla Totel University of Mletone LST TLS Thromeh M.C. A W. AL YMCA

Assessing Dates for Vesting Notices Across Precincts

County assessor posted notices outlining vesting dates for northern precincts. Flotetir city lists February 22 to 24, Klin city February 25 to 26, Richards township February 28 through March 1, Zelia Township Coxs Store March 3 and 4, McMaster Township Meers Ave and Sage Township April 8, Chandler Township April 12 and 18.

Anny Flotetir City Klin City Richards Township Dist Zelia Cox's McMaster Meers Avr Sage Chandler Dist

It Snowed Heaviest Snowfall in Years Friday

A heavy snow blanketed the area Friday, estimates ranging from 7 to 10 inches. Snow began Wednesday night and persisted into Thursday with drifts five to six feet high. By Saturday the melt started, moisture soaking the ground aiding fields but making roads dangerous. Farmers noted benefits for moisture and delayed insect growth, though work in fields risked delays.

Notice of farm loans and service contact details

A public notice appears to outline farm loans and insurance related services. It mentions contact at a local office in the former Halim Wien Yoard and references individuals Fletcher and Quin along with a subscription for the Grampian. The wording is terse and includes phrases like phase BD Younes for service and address details.

Halim Wien

Mission Study Evening Program Highlights and Topics

Sunday program led by Moa A W Dockum covers Mission Study and Providence in age related readings. Includes discussions on Columbus versus Missionary discovery, agriculture insights from missionaries, violinists and singers, and a benediction with H P Rowecker.

Moa A.W. Dockum God's India Mins Nista Stephens Mes Evelyn Hicks Harton

State Convention of the Oklahoma Sunday School Association

The Oklahoma Sunday School Association will hold a state convention at Norman from March 22 to 24. All pastors, superintendents, officers, teachers and pupils in Oklahoma are invited. Sessions begin Tuesday at 10 o clock. Prominent speakers from nearby states and Chicago will instruct delegates. University glee club orchestra and band to perform. Free lodging and breakfast for delegates, and railroads offer round trip tickets at one and one half fare. Each church to send two delegates. send name, church, and address to 1229 East Ninth St., Oklahoma City, by March 20 to receive a credential and certificate for reduced rail fare and free lodging.

Oxlahoma Sunday School Association Norman Wennesday Mar Teacera Pupie Oklihoma DL O University Glee Club Prchestra Oklahoma Association East Ninth St Oklahoma City

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