13 Jul 1922
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
1
A lengthy pro endorsement argues for Hattie Thict as the sole farmer representative in Congress, detailing pension claims won, investigations closed, and efficiency in serving the Eighth District. It rebuts rivals as railroad, millionaire, and profiteer figures, urging big support and a county fair preview.
Madame Georges Breyer of Lyons charters a plane for a hurried trip from a resort to Naples. She and her 6 year old son reach 6000 feet in the air before nature and the flight meet safely. She later purchases the aircraft, declaring it immortal as the first to give life.
Oklahoma City September 24 36. State Fair officials announce railroads will offer one fare round trip to Oklahoma City for fairgoers. The discounted rate is a minimum dollar round trip with departure on September 22 and return by October 2. Officials expect record attendance and note a strong program of amusements and exhibits. Gerald Relph T. iemphill State Page Secretary cites Southwestern Passenger Association and Frisco Railway as coordinating bodies.
The celebrated Panhandle Agricultural and Mechanical College orchestra of 25 instruments from Goodwell, Oklahoma under Chas. C. Cousins will tour Beaver and Harper counties in a free concert series. Performances start July 22 at Union Church Lorena and continue through July 30 at multiple churches and towns, featuring orchestral music and community picnics.
An item from the Methodist Church in Butler describes Rev Butler leaving for Kansas and a 30 day leave for Rey, with details of past sermons and a circuit organized south of Beaver. It notes an unknown preacher, a planned excursion, and upcoming Sunday school and announcements about extensions and events for the week.
Steven Nolan Littie born near New Columban Indiana, married 1868 to Lawenthe McKee. Survived by six children including Roxy, Ransom, Shelby, Jack, and others. Lived in Decatur County and Beaver County moving from 1471 to Beaver. Died June 6 after kidney and bladder illness. operation in Liberal Kansas unsuccessful. Funeral held at home in Beaver with Rev Butler.
A note of thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of our husband and father. The message from Mrs. A. N. Little and children expresses gratitude for support and sympathy shown in this difficult time.
Harrison Swiger born September 1 1840 in Chamgelyn Ohio served 3 years 4 months in Co F 106th Infantry North died July 7 2022 at his son Rimer Swior home age 81 years 10 months Ades He married Winford Princehowe of Min ose and had nine children Elmer Eddie George Anna Laura and others with 22 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren He joined the Church of God eleven years before his death and lived a life devoted to God
The note extends gratitude to friends after a father’s illness and death, then veers into a garbled political meditation echoing President Harding. It references liberty and work, condemns Klan violence, and laments the conquest of air travel while praising a family visit from Mr. and Mrs. Caylor in search of their daughter.
The commissioners appoint F. H. Frazee of Fairview as county engineer to fill the vacancy of L. K. Forde. Frazee will begin duties immediately.
Beaver County teachers examination will be held in the county superintendent office and courthouse in Beaver on Thursday Friday and Saturday July 27 26 and 20 7 13 2 Bt
Local guests from St. Louis Parran Booker Farran and Winfield joined H. Montgomery H W Slaughter Max V Stocking and Kamsne for the upcoming Chautauqua in Atauet advancing plans and enthusiasm for the event.
Seaver triumphs 7 to 2 over the Wildcats while Beaver falters. Lobo and Niles secure hits as labs and base work key plays. Forgan is mentioned with Fors gan. home team fans rally with “rah” as the game ends in a doubleheader misfire.
A Beaver county Oklahoma survey shows wheat yields unusually high this year with uneven ripening across fields. Farmers report hundreds of stacks and vast standing acreage. One carrier expected 000 bushels but later projected 600 or more. quality strong though prices dip may hurt profits. Local Democrat description notes the overall bumper crop despite market pressure.
A report states Dr. Trelitle suffered burns while handling a candle and fireworks during a patrol duty. The incident involved sparks igniting the candle and the doctor’s hand receiving partial burns.
A garbled text fragment discusses living royally and truth telling, with scattered phrases about honesty and restraint. It references fear, politics, and a sense of moral duty, ending with unclear allusions to a historical context and a cryptic phrase.
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