09 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Farmers Champion
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1921
Page
1
A mass meeting Monday evening considered the electric light proposition. Votes showed strong favor for the lighting system but indicated concerns over costs and maintenance. The gathering debated poles, wiring, and line extensions, with a motion to delay until a future meeting and another to require cost figures before proceeding.
Sworn statements of Blagia not Pletcher banks indicate they are in good condition. They report a seasonal decrease in deposits typical for farming communities and note some banks show borrowing ranging from fifty thousand to one hundred thousand dollars.
Bewdley yams shipment notes include Blue Rhins at the bars owed tram fell growastins priced 82.75 per band G Markle Sterling Okla.
Fragmented OCR describes a Sunday afternoon arrest and courtroom scene with references to a gong, a person named Sipe, and a judge. The text mentions a police action, a public store, and a trial outcome with unclear details and names repeated in a garbled manner.
At a Saturday meeting in Eigin all directors approved a resolution to cut off phone service for customers who do not pay accounts by Tuesday March 15. The measure includes removing phones from workers and shutting box lines, with boxes to be mailed back to the bill company when no longer in use. The session referenced names such as Floyd Herndon and Patrick Aahlenalty among attendees.
Three auto parts were stolen from H. E. Kirkton's Ford car during Thursday night. The incident caused considerable expense to replace items including hub caps and the windshield.
Notice from TD Scott, leader, inviting all to attend the Sunday school class at Fletcher next Sunday by eight o clock with song books. The message emphasizes no intent to remove anyone from the class and welcomes all to join.
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