Program Friday Night El gin Public Schools
On Friday this week El gin Public Schools will close the year and pupils will begin to put into practice the principles learned. The program at 8 o'clock features Laurene Wolcott, Bhirk, Oklahoma, Scott, Waldo Wettengel, Dott Wolcott, Ray's girls and Hallie King with music, reading, piano, and an operetta by seventh grade girls.
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Elgin Public Schools
Lawton
Lorene Wolcott
Oklahoma
Scott
Waldo Wettengel
Dott Wolcott
Miss Ray
Bolo
Hallie King
Don Branahill
Child Victor Brooks Dies at Home in Beaver Bend
Ezta Victor Brooks aged seven? 1911 birth in Wayne County Illinois died at home Saturday after months of illness due to tumors. Survived by father J F Brooks mother and four brothers two sisters with many relatives and friends sharing in their sorrow. Champion extends condolences to the bereaved family in their hour of sorrow.
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Ezta Victor Brooks
J. F. Brooks
Beaver Bend
Saturdany
Wayne County
Illinois
Thia
Card Of Thanks For Ezra Victor Brooke Family
In gratitude we thank friends who kindly aided us during illness and burial of our little son and brother Ezra Victor. J F Brooke and family.
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Igal
Ezra Victor
Fire near Dockum home averted by rain barrel
A rain barrel saved the Dockum residence last Wednesday when a girl lighting an aura caused a lace curtain to catch fire. The blaze spread, damaging clothing and furniture before Mrs. Dockum extinguished it with rainwater. No insurance covered the losses.
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A. W. Dockum
Weather Forecast For West Gulf States 1915 Week
Weather Bureau issues forecast for week beginning Wednesday May 12 1915 for the west Gulf states. No rain expected and temperatures will be reasonable.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington
West Gulf States
Elgin Dominates County School Contest at Lawton Meet
Elgin won the overall school title at Lawton with 65 points, edging Fletcher 56. Hagle led in the running high jump and Elgin claimed top marks in 440 yard dash and 100 220 yard sprints. Wettengel led intellectual contests, with Miss Blanche Calver and Miss Cora Ray praised for their steady teamwork alongside Averyne Hopkins for top athletic showings.
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Fletcher
Elgin
Hagle
Kitemiller
Waiting
Wettengel
Lawton
Eigin
Lola Palmer
Beaver Bend
Ermine Dotson
Odell Palmer
Wendell Wettenger
Waldo Wettenger
James Hagle
Rooters
Ane
Jim
Haglel
Fcott Walling
Bigin
Harold Putney
Yaul Hag
Wanderfiul
Tnst
Ths
Professor Willhite
Blanche Calver
Cora Ray
Athworth
Averyne
Ee Hopkins
Cleo B
Mistletoe
Elana
High School Athletics Results Report Card
Waldo Wettengel leads with first in spelling and four track events. Ernest Kitsmiller places in lat and distance sprints. Scott Walling earns multiple top finishes including 880 yard dash and relay. James Hagle wins both standing and running high jumps, with Don Brunskill also taking a tennis title.
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Marcus Hinson
Fletcher
Bigin
Scott Wallingt
Ernest Kitsmiller
James Hayle
Ernest Kitamiller
Scott Walling
Harold Putney
James Hagle
Delbert Cline
Ernest Kitsimiller
Don Brunskill
Fine Weather and Narrow Count in Broad Jump
Local meet features Hagle and Haglie tied moments, Hinson of Fletcher leads early, Haglie narrowly trails after final jumps. A large Elgin crowd attends with families and residents named among participants and spectators.
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Cnamvon
James Hagle
Hinson
Fletcher
Hagie
Elgin
C. M. Wolcott
W. F. Wolcott
J. H. Willhite
A. Horst. Mann
Max James 1. Stone
J. Fitzgerald
H. P. Wettengel
Guada Walling
Nona Hayes
Ada Harrel
Dott Wolcott
Corney Blanche Calyer
Sarah McAnan
Minnie Sawyers
Mae Hagle
Elva
Vada Shirk
Briddie
Velma Abbott
T. Avan
B. H. Buckley
W. W. Brunskill
W. W. Brunskill and Sons, Hollia and Don, J. W. Brunskill, Erneat A A Walling
James and
Hagle
Waldo
Ani Rettenwil
Cai Wiese Est Kitamiller
Claude Wi A
Albert Cremer
Pi Bennet Belbart Cline
Rural credit agent to explain 5 percent loans at Elgin Bank
J D McInnen district organizer for the State Rural Credit Association Oklahoma City visits the Bank of Elgin Friday and Saturday to describe loan methods for farmers under an amortization plan with yearly principal reductions. The system, based on European models over a century old, was cited in a Congress report following a presidential commission.
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J. D. McInnen
State Rural Credit Association
Oklahoma City
Bank of Elgin
Europe
Wilson
Gore
Congress
Elgin Routes Visit and Local Mail Run Notes
C C Claytons visit on route 2 at his father in law's home along Elgin routes. Jerry Mitchell, Star route carrier, was sick Thursday with J E Halbrooks covering mail. D F Stouffer of route 2 returned Friday from Lawton. Hiram Quigley of route 1 went to Chickasha on business Friday. Alva Groves, after burial of his wife and visiting W C Hunt, left Friday for Drumright.
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C. C. Claytons
Jerry Mitchell
J. E. Halbrooks
D. F. Stouffer
Lawton
Hiram Quigley
Chickasha
Alva Groves
W. C. Hunt
Drumright
Marriage of Miss Alice Smith and Frank M. Daugherty
The ceremony united Miss Alice Smith of Enid with Frank M. Daugherty of Waukomis Saturday evening in a Christian Church rite led by Rev. Murray. The bride, well known in Elgin, has sisters living there, and the groom is a prosperous Waukomis businessman who will establish their home there.
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Alice Smith
Enid
Frank M. Daugherty
Waukomis
Murray
Christian Church
Elgin
Waukomias
Neighborhood News From Frederick and Surrounding Areas
Reports from Frederick and nearby towns recount accidents and injuries including Miss Eula Emanuel struck by a pupil’s 22 rifle, an 8 year old breaking an arm at school, and a section hand injured at Tipton. A storm in Wilson injured three and damaged property. Oklahoma intercollegiate meet slated for Guthrie May 18, with other local incidents and civic notes.
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Eula Emanuel
Frederick
Came
Tor
Wilson
Guthrie
Tipton
Bay
Tiptes
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McAlester
D. E. McAnaw
Brooks
J. F. Brooke
Weather Forecast
Brunskill Elevator
H. G. Smith
Vicun Waldo Wettengel
Kitamiller and
Walling
Thompson
Imperial Ringlet Strait
T. Ryan
Daugherty Smith
Neighborhood News
Ford
Daviessiment
Cement
Amelesteie
Verden Oil and Gas Company
Comest Courrier
Apache
J. W. Bridges
Hermon County
Edmond Etate Normal
Cotton County Si Association
Walter Oe
John Shep
Bowser
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