Beulah Hall Gift to Library Sends Encouragement
Mrs Beulah Hall has donated twelve Alger Books to the Mothers Club for the local library. The titles include Adrift in the City Andy Grants Pluck Brave and A Boy's Fortune Ben's Nugget Frank's Campaign Digging for Gold Jed the Poorhouse Boy Hector's Inheritance Jack's Ward Julius The Young Outlaw The Lion of St Mark Pot Scouts on the Trail Boy Scouts in Camp. The Mothers Club and library users praise the gift as a sign of community spirit. W B Hanly was reappointed County Agent for another year for Beaver County with notable work and expected continued success.
Three Knowles Citizens In Car Crash Near Camar
Richard Bagshaw was killed and Bert Boseman along with G H Keller were seriously injured when their auto collided with a railroad train carrying Hastern Shriners to San Francisco near Camar Colorado last Friday. Boseman and Keller were rushed to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bagshaw
Bert Boseman
G H. Keller
Camar
Colorado
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Hastern Shriners
San Francisco
Boseman
Keller
Knowles
Marriage License Issued To Kile and Fowler
A marriage license was issued on May 31 1992 to Ray Leroy Kile and Dorothy Alice Fowler and they were united in marriage by Judge Mepse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Leroy Kile
Dorothy Alice Fowler
Judge Mepse
Perryton Beaten by Beaver in Sunday Baseball Clash
Beaver Oklahoma defeated Perryton 28 to 7 on Beaver’s diamond last Sunday. Beaver's batteries were Niles, Couch, and Merce. Perryton’s lineup included Clai Bright, Hall, and Thompson. A return game is set for next Sunday as Perryton sharpens up for stronger play in the Panhandle. Rumors say Peters may rejoin the Perryton squad to boost pitching. The entourage notes Follett and Perryton game in Texas next.
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Perryton
Beaver
Panhandle
Niles
Couch
Merce
Clai Bright
Hall
Thompson
Oklahoma
Peters
Follett
Texas
Northwestern Telephon Company purchases Fort Supply offices
Auditor W. T. Quinn and operator Marie Harris of The Northwestern Telephone Co visited Woodward last week to inspect Fort Supply offices at Fonokin, Laverne, Forgan, and complete the $50,000 takeover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Quinn
Marie Harris
Northwestern Telephon Company
Woodward
Oseset
Fort
Fi Nokin
Laverne
Forgan
Northwestern Company
Eighth Grade County Commencement in Beaver June 17
The Eighth Grade County Commencement will be held in Beaver on June 17. Every graduate in the county is urged to attend. if all present, the class will total 255. Superintendent Hengon traveled to Floris Monday afternoon for a three-district consolidation vote.
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Beaver
Hengon
Floris
Beave r County Hog Feeding Trial Shows Mineral Boost
County Agent W. B. Hanly reports an 4 lot hog feeding test measuring gains and costs with kafir milo rations. Lot 4 with mineral and higher protein doubled gains over Lot 1 while reducing cost per 100 pounds of gain. Results emphasize balanced protein and mineral addition for hogs milk cows work horses and poultry.
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R. O. Harburst
Gate
Beaver County
Minera
W. B. Hanly
Kent A W Kent Becomes Beaver County Clerk Candidate
Kent of Dombey announces as Republican candidate for Beaver County Clerk. A experienced farmer and former schoolteacher, he has resided in the western half of the county for 12 to 15 years. Voters urged to consider his competence and proven work ethic.
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A. W. Kent
Dombey
Kent
Beaver County
Beav er farm barn burns. stallions perish in blaze
A large barn at E. T. Venable's Beav er farm southwest of Beaver burned Tuesday night. Two fine stallions, grain, harness and other valuables were lost. Mr. Venable was bedridden and unable to escape. Insurance coverage on the barn is 41,000 with nothing on contents or animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Venable
Beaver
P. P. Prsinger Dead In Timwbig Visit
The community was shocked by the death of P. P. Prysinger former county treasurer during a visit in Timwbig. He had spent recent years in Forgan where he made his home.
Northwest Hall Storm Damages Wheat Fields
A severe hall storm swept the Floris vicinity Monday evening, with rain shifting north and east of Forgan. The damage to the wheat was not general, but many fields were badly shattered.
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Floris
Rain Hall
Forgan
Drowning Toll Strikes Lawton Family Night Notice
Hoy Drowna reports that Mira Marie Marrin of the telephone office received word Tuesday night of the drowning of her nephew Fred Harris of Onar Lawton. The incident adds tragedy to a Lawton area family, with authorities continuing inquiries into the accident.
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Mira Marie Marrin
Fred Harris
Onar Lawton
New Business Training Course Planned for Local High School
A new practical business training course will be added to the Heavy High School for 1922 23 overseen by A C Gufly. It covers bookkeeping shorthand typewriting and allied subjects to prepare students for business careers and supports general education with vocational focus. Mr Gufly, a Bowling Green and Defiance College graduate, will supervise the program after years heading business training in Oklahoma City High School and other cities.
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Department of Business
A. C. Gufty
Mane Ual
Dowestle Science
Gufly
Bowling Green Business University
Bowling Green
Defiance College
Defiance
Ohio
Oklahoma City High School
Ennt
Bridges for Commissioner in Camminstoner District
J A Bridges of Elmwood has entered the Democratic race for county commissioner in the 2d district. He notes a close previous bid, 18 years residence near Elmwood, and broad local support urging his candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bridges
Elmwood
Camminstoner
Fridges
SEC
Sost
Spurrier Likely Appointed Postmaster at Local Office
Advance information suggests J B Spurrier will be named postmaster at the local office on an early date though confirmation is pending. Reports note Mrs Spurrier’s good service and many patrons praise the office while some locals favor other candidates. Ralph Pierce of Beaver called from southwest of town Monday.
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J. EB. Spurrier
Ralph Pierce Wan
Beaver
Saturday Night Concert Promises Varied Revival Program
The Community Revival features a Saturday night concert with a mixed quartet male quartet solo family chorus and other numbers in an attractive program prepared for the event.
Free Fair movement spurs Beaver County elections for leaders
The Beaver County Free Fair initiative moves forward as county commissioners organize a meeting to elect a president and five directors. Eighteen townships appoint members to form the Free Fair association with dates set for the next fair on September 21 22 and 23.
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Beaver County
Free Fair Association
Beaver Township
Humphrey W. KR. Simmone
Elmwood Township
Ernest Stocum
A. A. Haskell
Benton Township
R. V. Nicholson
T. Hee Gate Township
Carl Newby
I. B. Hoyhurst
Knowles Township
Ernest Add, CR
Car Garland
J. L. Spurgeon
W. T. Dickerton
Floris
D. W. Grimwood Gee
Nabisco
Frank Wheeler
Kent
Gha’ Valley
Praner Apple
Bert Free
Engaged Pair Quarrels Over Jury Verdict At Bar
In a heated dispute two engaged individuals argued over a jury verdict. To bolster his claim one man quoted scripture and the other challenged him, offering six dollars to prove repetition of The Lord's Prayer. The scripture-quoter then began the Lord’s Prayer parody, prompting the other to admit surprise at his knowledge.
Parewe Meeting Farewell To Beaver Lodge Members
Beaver HRebekah Lodge No 208 held a special parewell meeting Friday night June 2. Alma Brown Noble Grand and Harry Brown announced departures as three candidates Ray Wilmoth Lolaire were initiated and a reception honored Mr and Mrs Stranathan Willis Jones Homer Wilmott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Hrebekah Lodge No
Inhora Noble
Alma Brown
Homeuver
Harry Brown
Beaver
Merwe Ray Wilmoth
Mise Lolaire
Dave W. G. Stranathan
Willis Jones
Homer Wilmott
Brown
Order
American Legion May Wave Library Loan Plan
Traveling Libraries may be obtained by American Legion posts in Oklahoma free of charge from the Oklahoma Library Commission. Books can be kept two months, extendable for two more, or returned for a new library on the same terms, with six month Community Library loans supervised by a post librarian. Also a reflective note on praise and encouragement.
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American Legion
Oklahoma
Okeahoma Library Commission
State Capitol
Oklahoma City
Pension Granted to Mrs Elizabeth Kennell of Riverside
Mrs Elizabeth Kennell of Riverside has been notified by the Pam eron department that she has been granted a pension of 30 dollars per month, effective November 21 1921, through the efforts of Congressman Manuel Herrick. A Hy Fox of Laverne was a Bow yer visitor from Gate Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kennell
Riverside
Pameron Department
Manuel Herrick
Hy Fox
Laverne
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Reg
Hereford
W. H. Wells
Beaver, Oklahoma
B. Hanly
Hanly
Ite
Telephone Company Exchange Poldings
First State Bank
E. Hocker
R. A. Maple
C. H. Capky
Frank Cobeldick
J. G. Capky
Forgan, Oklahoma
H. N. Lawson
Kent Por County Clerk
P. P. Prysinger
Araver
Bieidges
Spurrier Will
Joners
American Legion May Wave Library
Perham
Bank OF
Beaver City
Hocker
KR. A. Maple
Prea
G. W. Capky
Cashier
H., Cafky
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