County meet at Forgan draws strong interest and wins
The annual county meet at Forgan drew a large crowd with Beaver students showing progress. Prizes were awarded in fine arts and athletics, with Reola McKillips and Laura Henson winning gold medals in piano and reading respectively. Beaver expects better results at the Triangular meet on April 29.
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Forgan
Beaver
Reola McKillips
Boner
Piano Soto
Mies Laura Henson
Heaver
Reading
County Agent Program Meeting Outlines Community Involvement
At Woodward a county agent program session emphasized citizen input on demonstrations, club work, and organizational roles. The meeting, chaired by W. R. Shelton with B. Sealant present, sought broader county representation from commissioners, business leaders, and farmers to shape future agricultural work.
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Woodward
Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
Treople
Kers
W. R. Shelton
B. Sealant
Frances Peckham Weds Rey Michael in Kansas Home Wedding
Miss Frances Peckham daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Peckham of Beaver Kansas married Rey Michael at the Friece home in Wichita April 1 before fifty two guests. The Herald extends best wishes.
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Beaver
Frances Peckham
Wichits
Kaneas
Rey Michael
Frances
Mra
Ed Peckham
Peckham
Fred Friece
Herald
Bide-A-WEE Meeting Delights Members at Andrews Home
The Bide-a-Wee group enjoyed a pleasant gathering at Mrs. C. A. Andrews residence on Wednesday. Tracy led the meeting in the president and secretary’s absence while Mrs. Frank Laughrin conducted a lesson on Porto Rice. Cream and cake were served afterward.
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C. A. Andrews
Servene
Mre
F.C. ‘Tracy
Frank Laughrin Ae
Jebrat 50th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated at Dinner
Mr and Mrs O J Liotbourrew observed their fifty year union with family present Judge TH Loothourraw noted the event as a milestone. Mrs Loothourrew hosted a dinner in honor of the couple reflecting on five decades of marriage.
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O. J. Liotbourrew
Wave New Buick Coupe Dazzles In Local Purchase
Judge and Mee. RK. H. Loofbaurrow drive a dandy new Buick Coupe, purchased in the past week, described as a beauty in local notices.
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Judge
Mee. RK. H. Loofbaurrow
Mies Emma Taylor versus A J Cooley Case Verdict
The case of Mies Emma Taylor versus A J Cooley proceeded with testimony from several witnesses. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
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Mies
Emma Taylor
A. J. Cooley
Head-On Collision Near Plains Kansas Injures Several
Herald editor and passengers from Wichita visited the Plains area after a head-on collision between two Rock Island stub trains at 3 A M. The wreck killed two crew members. several passengers suffered wounds. Engines and baggage cars damaged. tender telescoped into a baggage car. Engineers stayed with engines. women escaped by jumping. Confusion of orders blamed. disaster could have been avoided.
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Mra
H. Cathy
Annie L. Jones
W. H. Thomas
Prank Lavebris
F.C. Tracy
Eleanore
Plains
Kansas
Rock Island
Traine
Jong
Monument to Advertising Prompts Century of Retail Giants
A newspaper feature lauds advertising and the nickel as drivers of scale in early 20th century commerce. It highlights the Woolworth and Wrigley buildings as monuments to marketing power and cites five cent raisin packages from the California Associated Raisin Company as a case study in mass appeal. It argues the nickel turns prospects into buyers and fuels vast consumer markets.
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Woolworth
Wrigley
Chicago
California
Raisin Company
Nickel
Orn Ink
Girdles Through Ancient Times A Revival In Ornament
Girdles of metal and leather reappear as ornaments in modern dress. The article notes their historical use to confine garments and support weapons or pockets, and mentions variations from the Middle Ages where belts carried swords or hooks held items in place.
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Witten
Ned Niles to pitch for Ogden in Northern loop boost
The story notes Ned Niles, former Spartanburg star, signing with Ogden in the Northern loop. He is described as a right hander with a strong fastball and a role as a key twirler, expected to bolster Ogden’s defense as the new season opens.
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Nilow’ Muir
Ned Braver
Deten
Hwsdall Rlub
Eoam
Carl Peterson
Ailvester
Ned” Niles Satur
Wistelves
Ouni Af
Ove Ich
Ogden
Nileo
Fae
Midwest
Davenport
Denver
Niles
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Bie
Jorals
Ordon
Utah
Back to Church Movement Draws Large Easter Crowds
Nationwide churchgoing surge reports show hundreds of thousands attending Easter services with Oklahoma City alone listing over 50 000 worshippers and many turned away. Beaver and other offices note notably increased attendance and widespread prayer services.
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Oklahoma City
Beaver
Taft Thompson and Daley Thompson Married at Court House
Chas W Taft of Laverne and Mrs Daley Thompson were united in marriage by Judge Meow at the courthouse on April 18 1022. Herald extends best wishes to the newlyweds.
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Chas
W. ‘Taft
Laverne Vicinity
Daley Thompson
Tranrringe
Timekeepers of Washington Observatories Describe Master Clock System
The article explains the observatory use of Mandard clocking in a subterranean vault and a temperature controlled room to keep near perfect time. It details meridian observations, star-based corrections, and multiple time-sending clocks feeding telegraph lines that announce noon with coded sounders across the country.
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Ietar
Themelves
Washington
Advocate
Tribute to Joseph G. Hickman on Easter death in 1922
A tribute notes Joseph G. Hickman death at 74 on Easter April 16 1922 after a long life in Missouri and Tennessee. Born January 11 1849 he married Barah Bateman in 1874 father of six. He joined the General Baptist church in 1889 and was buried at Knowles Cemetery. Card of thanks from family members.
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Joseph G. Hickman
Heavenly Pathor
Tonessee
Missouri
Barah FB. Bateman
General Baptist Church
J. E. Burkett
Reed
Knowles
Ringing Convention Planned in Gray Oklahoma May 1922
The Beaver Herald announces a singing convention in Gray Oklahoma on May 1922. A banker dinner will be served on the grounds and all are welcome to spend the day in a song feast. Participants from any place may prepare entries for the program.
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George Weaber
Hert Lewis
Gate Kelnity
John Sherrill
Ducoma
Beaver
Grey
Sherrill
Mr. Weaber
Gray
Beaver County
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