Beaver tourist traffic and town improvements noted
The article notes daily tourist cars passing Beaver and calls for continued work on streets and hospitality. It praises local road conditions, urges friendly treatment of visitors, and highlights memorial poppies fundraiser supporting French orphans and World War dead. It also mentions Mrs. Cathy's leadership of the Forgan Mothers Club and attorney R. H. Lootbourrow’s Buffalo trip for professional matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ky Beaver
Legios
France
Thone
Flanders Field
Kansas and Oklahoma railroad project eyed in Liberal plans
The article notes strong expectancy for a Kansas and Oklahoma railroad crossing Liberal, with hopes of boosting a 4,000 population city and regional growth. It cites material access improvements, renewed promoter cooperation, and renewed local and trader interest, while detailing community notices and local travel plans.
Mrs J W Thompson Shows Improvement After Blood Poison
Mrs J W Thompson has suffered from a blood poison in her right hand for weeks but reports indicate she is improved now though it will take time before she can use her hand again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thompson
Local motor mail route contractor back on job this week
T. G. Chapin, contractor on the Liberal-Beaver route, resumes work after a long lay-off. W. Lane has driven the mail car for some time. A. A. Brown, father of Roy Brown, visited from Kiowa and reported a destructive hall storm Wednesday in that area that caused wheat losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Laverne
Fat Hi Jd
W. FL & NW
Beavyer
T. G. Chapin
W. Lane
A. A. Brown
Roy Brown
Civil War Veteran Died at Home in Shattuck
Died at his Shattuck home Sunday May 15 2021 aged 52 years 7 months and some days. Served four years in the Civil War within the 44th II Infantry Co. A de Seeks in life joined United Brethren then Baptist church. Survived by a wife two daughters and seven sons with several relatives present at funeral in Shattuck cemetery conducted by Higgins Baptist Church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B Besson
Shattuck
44Th II Infantry
Henson
United Brethren Church
The
Baptist Church
B. H. Henson
RE. Henson
E. H. Henson
Enid
Okla
O. H Henson
Logan
W. L. Henson
Beaver
Ola
Lillian Murray
Carrouzett
Texas
Higgins Baptist Church
The Mothers Club Year Ends with Elections
The Mothers Club met last Friday for the final session of the year. Vocal and piano performances were heard and officers were elected for the coming year including President Mrs W T Quinn and Treasurer Mrs Roy Brown. The library will be overseen by Mrs E L Fickel during summer. next meeting set for September second Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
Fordan Mathers
Clarence Yocum
Liberal
Kaneas
W. Cathy
Cafhy
Urelens
Forgan Mothers’ Club
Ir Hhonsen
B. G. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Evslyn Hum
E. L. Fickel
Pioneer rancher Jas. Hitch dies in Missouri
Jas K. Hitch, a pioneer ranch man of old No Man's Land and a familiar figure to Beaver county settlers, died last week at Excelsior Springs Missouri. Funeral services were held in Guymon with burial in the local cemetery near the Hitch ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. K. Hitch
Old
No Man's Land
Beaver County
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Guymon and i
Hitch
Catching More Fish on Beaver River
Beaver river fishers report further catches this week with Harve Crossley landing several channel catfish. The largest specimen weighed about four pounds reflecting good angling success in local waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver River
Harve Crossley
Junior Girls Enjoy Ice Cream Party at Provost Home
The Methodist Sunday School class for junior girls with Miss Ethel Shock held a party and feast of ice cream and cake at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas Provost on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Ethel Shock
Jas
BUILDING SIDEWALKS IN BEAVER TOWN
The town makes progress on sidewalks connecting crossings to the courthouse high school and churches. The paper urges continued effort by authorities and community to improve Beaver’s streets and end past access limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Methodist Church
Christian Church
Beaver
Civil Service Examinations Offer Free Details
Civil Service examinations for Postmaster Government Clerk and Railway Mail invite men and women aged 18 to 66. For free particulars write Raymond Terry former Civil Service examiner 65 Continental Bldg Washington D C. 6-2 6-9pd Carpet Weaving Mrs E A Swiger phone 191 Bea Oklahoma 62 6-20 Geated Seeeee car to call on dealers priced 6000 mile Pets an weaaextra commissions Smith Co South Bend 62 ted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service
Raymond Terry
Civil Service Examiner
Continental Hidg
Washington, D. C
E. A. Swiger
Bea
Oklahoma
Commisalos c Smith Co
South Bead
Dick Quinn Returns to Newspaper Field in Guymon
Dick Quinn has purchased the Denny Printing Plant in Guymon and will run a second paper there. The Democratic and Herald consolidated earlier. Denny kept the job printing department. Guymon now hosts a single paper before Quinn’s new Republican venture, rejoining the press ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick" Quinn
Denny Printing
Guymon
Democrat and Herald
Denny
W.S. Miller
Guy Man
Quinn
Lawson Family Moves to Farm Near Balko for Wheat Harvest
John H. Lawson and family relocate to a Bal ko area farm to tend a large wheat crop in splendid condition. In his absence, the Ford garage will manage affairs with W. A. Hooper in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Lawson
Balko
Ford Garage
W. A. Hooper
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Reynolds Tobscoe Co, “Wiseton-Salam, M.C
Setter Histler
R. HM
Buffalo
Kansas & Oklahoma
Here
Ks Lo
Kansas
W. J. Benner
Aiesheriven
Honolulu
Bonner
O. H. Cafky
Woodward
William
Woodward Hospital
Helen Murphy
Beaver Schools
Green Ridge
Fred
Kansan City
George
R. A. Maple
California
Mr. Maple
Nina
F. ©. Tracy
Golden State
Mra Pearl Thompson
Ford
Kanaas
the Mothers Club
Bitch Dead
Civil Service Examinations
Chas. J. Leisure
J. H. Henson
Otto Henson
Sappington Grail Co
C. L. Hollensee
Ing Company
J. B. Couch, Mgr
Beaver, Oklahoma
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