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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
2
The flu situation in Meaver and surrounding territory continues with little relief. Cases remain widespread and a few households report severe illness. however, those previously severely ill are improving. A public health warning urges precautions and early bed rest to avoid complications.
A. McKie, Peis Smith and I Kul Ter of Lorena visited the county seat last week to pay taxes and discuss county matters. The Herald notes the new board is handling finances well and bringing progressive, businesslike administration, with residents pleased. Rev and Mrs W B Leonard enjoy a visit from their son this week, who arrived Monday.
Quinn and Mekel, abetractors, took out partition between their office and a room once owned by Dr Lang, gaining much needed room. The move broadens their operations and supports growth as they expand to the adjoining area. Mine Mildred Stedman opens Overland car purchase via local dealers.
The February session of the county board adjourns after approving a long list of expenses and payments. Key actions include certifying bonds and allowances, approving certificates of error and rebate, and designating First National Bank of Roxston as depository as part of official proceedings.
Wm J Benner reports Beaver county telephone expansion and better communication across a wide area while urging improved roads. He credits the current board of county commissioners for fair, broad minded efforts to repair roads and bridges as funds permit, contrasting with the past board’s neglect.
Judge R H Loofbourrow and KR Ravenscraft with wife called on county seat business from Liberal Kansas. Strong, a carpenter, visited from the 33 ranch which he and his sons own. A E Pitman, owner of the Amos Hibbs ranch on Cottonwood, is building a new home and doing carpentry work.
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