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ett, Betty Sisemore* Joyce Gordon, Don Martin, Danny Mitchell, Anna Strong, Bobby Meyers, Johnny Rog ora.Fireworks StillBanned15 County ResidentsTB VictimsFifteen residents of McIntosh county died from (tuberculosis last year, according to reports from the This week Mayor Henry Weltojstato department of health, again warns merrymakers that cttyj Support of the Christmas seal sale ordinances , prohibit the aale or which provides funds for a year-shooting of flreworfcs inside the round fight against (tuberculosis is city limits, The $hief of pollcp has[ needed if the battle with this di-•iii* *vigorouslythis law...This ordinance was made necessary by the dangerous use of fire crackers and. other holiday explosives In the downtown area; in previous yean.sease is to be won.OSchools To Dismissday afternoon for Mrs. John Wicker,! former O.hecotah resident* who died ^ at Baylor hospital in Dallas, Texas'^ last Saturday. She had been criti- j cally ill for many months. -Mrs. Wicker lived in Checotah tor 40 years before she and her husbandly moved to Dallas about five years t ago. She had a host of friends t (throughout this vicinity. She was a! j member of the Methodist church and. ( the Eastern Star. tBurial was in Greenlawn ceme*j tery under direction of the Hunter lt;1Funeral Home.Active pallbearers included: Ellis Vandiver, Neal Johnson, Harry Che-nault, Jay Blackburn, Ed Lynn and Boy Reynolds.y She Is survived by her husband, two daughters* Mrs. J. C. Peacock of Dallas, and Mrs. Louis EdwardsChecotah schools will turn out'of Muskogee; two sons, John Lloydt1Friday, December 20 for the Chrlst-jot Minneapolis and Jack of Dallas.George Lee Stidham, eon of Mr. and MnCL^W. Stidham of Cheoo-t^ haa made the Crack Squad* the outstanding drilling unit at Shattuck: School; Faribault, Minn, Thii is one of the ovitstandipg hon-oraofthe school. Three GhecotahznStthsvs madeltmas holidays and will reopen Monday, December 90, Fred Ogle, super-of schools has announced. oMlcials believe that the holiday came at an opportune time in view of the chicken pox epidemic which;hias mounted; to almost 25McIntosh county ginned 5,239 __________- . des of cotton prior to December ibases' tat5e^3^^Actors ttedare this year compared to 7*209 at theworst of thevconh^nj^e date a year ago, according to o^er by the time tcho^ythe pvtnueat report issued this.v: v ..s■ ■«.. •; ; •, '*
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Checotah Democrat

Checotah, Oklahoma, US

Thu, Dec 19, 1946

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