Beaverton Herald Seeks View on Chickens Running at Large
A Beaver town column urges public input on an ordinance banning poultry from roaming freely. The Herald argues that allowing chickens could boost local food production amid scarce water and rainfall, comparing garden value to poultry profit and noting many households could raise chickens if restrained. The piece stresses it is a business matter with no personal stake, inviting residents to vote their opinion.
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Herald
Beaver
Geneva
Uel
Town Tightens Traffic Rules On Douglas Avenue
City announces strict enforcement of traffic rules on Douglas Avenue. Vehicles may load briefly at curb, park centor street, and stay right side. hitching racks on Second and Third streets. Speed limit twelve miles per hour, arrests without warnings. Prohibitions include throwing objects, street side display beyond two feet, and keeping waste from streets. New ordinances ban chickens running at large and require breeding areas be removed for health.
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Douglas Avenue
Second Street
Enet
Btranathan
Third Street
Tracy
Dougie Avenue
Goode
Buel News
A Bank Acquaintance Sows Early Money Values
A bank acquaintance helps a boy learn money value as he reaches the age of understanding earning. The relationship encourages prudent financial awareness and fosters early financial literacy.
Printer Fled the Coop and Rolls of Honor
The Herald reports a rushed issue after a trip to Oklahoma City with printers juggling crises before the new dry law took effect. Despite setbacks, readers receive the best possible paper under the circumstances, listing renewals and honoring local contributors and supporters.
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Herald
Oklahama City
Browing
Coenefmi
Eastern Star delegates return from Grand Chapter in Oklahoma City
The Herald editor and Miss Erma Crabtree recount their Monday night return from Oklahoma City where Beaver Chapter 0 E B attended Grand Chapter. They praise Grand Officers and the high ideals of the Order of the Eastern Star, noting the motivation to do more work and uphold guiding principles.
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the Herald
Erma Crabtree
Oklahoma City
Beaver Chapter
Grand Chapter
Wth
Order of ‘the Eastern Star
Order Etande
Barnes Big Boy Brings Joy at Home
Ray Barcee and his wife celebrate the birth of a five pound boy this Sunday at their home marking a proud moment for the family and parish community.
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Ray Barcee
Glee Club Pie Supper Aids Alva Contest Fund
The Glee Club held a pie supper at the new grade school Friday night to raise funds for travel to Alva for the Northwestern State Glee Club Contest. The event drew good patronage and about 25 dollars was collected to defray expenses.
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Che HS
Alva
Fragmented Version of The Star Spangled Banner
A garbled OCR rendition of The Star Spangled Banner including corrupted lines and misprints. It preserves the chorus and repeated refrain about the banner waving over the land of the free and the home of the brave, with numerous spelling errors and altered phrases throughout.
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Mmeuret
Beaver Youths Join Army Navy Red Cross Honored
The Beaver Herald reports Charles Miles and William Moore enlisting in the Army and Navy respectively, with Reola Mansfield joining the American Red Cross Society. All are former O U students lauded for answering the country’s call and promised progress ahead. The community wishes God speed to Charles, William, and Reola.
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Uncle Sam
American Red Cross Society
Charles Miles
J. O. Miles
William Moore
J. W. Moore
Navy
Reola Mansfield
BP. H. Mansfield
O. U
Beaver
Charles
William
Reola
McNeal Sentenced to 90 Years for Murder in Forgan
Sheriff Jim Couch and Under Sheriff Coffin returned from McAlester to the state penitentiary where 1.0 McNeal, convicted at the last District Court term for the murder of Anson D. Green on October 20, 1916, is securely lodged. He received a 90 year sentence.
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Jim Couch
Coffin
McAlester
Castoday
McNeal
District Court
Anson D. Green
Forgan
Panitentiary
Storm near Floris destroys homes and injures stock
Severe windstorm near Floris causes destruction to a Smith family home and multiple small buildings. Livestock suffer injuries from flying timber with several reported injuries including LF Beatty and J E Watson. Occupants escape unharmed.
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Floris
Smith
LF. Beatty
J. E. Watson
It Pays to Advertise in The Herald
A Herald office note shows two advertisers saved time by locating missing items after placing ads. Rep. L. L. Shaw reported losing an auto cueing tube and rim, then found them shortly after, and an auto hood was recovered while the ad ran. The piece playfully urges continued advertising in The Herald.
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Herald
Rep. L. L. Shaw
Heliva
Entertains Ride A Wee Mim RH Loofbourrow Hosts Club
RH Loofbourrow hosted the Bide-a-Wee club with Mesdames Careon Crabtree Davie Healy Loughrin Lawson Maple Quinn Bevage Stransthan Tracy Thomas and Loofbourrow present. Guests Gilliland Feese Tooker discussed Emerson life. Refreshments were served. Next meeting will be with Mr W Hy Thomas on May 2.
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Loofbourrow
Mesdames Careon
Crabtree
Davie
Healy
Loughrin
Lawson
Maple
Quinn
Bevage
Stransthan
Tracy
Thomas
Mesdames Gilliland
Feese
Tooker
Emerson
W. Hy ‘Thomas
Taylor Thin Dies in Forkan Area
The Herald reports the death of Taylor Thin, child of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Taylor of For kan, with Friday funeral at Forgan conducted by Lily Shave. Interment followed in Forgan Cemetery. Sympathy extended to the family in sorrow. A baby boy named Lind was born Wednesday to Dr and Mrs. Long, with congratulations from friends.
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Mee
Frank Taylor
Forken
Forgan
Key
Lily Shave
Heaver
Mr. B. the Long
Nan Bee
Lind
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