21 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
1
The Beaver community, though small, showed a large heart as residents purchased about 96000 dollars in Liberty Bonds. J. D. inc. led local effort, underscoring widespread civic spirit beyond town size.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for sprains stiff joints and muscle soreness. It promotes quick relief from knee or ankle injuries without staining or rubbing, urging readers to buy at their druggist for 289 0c.
John Spangler and Miss Baby Hammond were married at Woodward last Tuesday. They spent days visiting relatives along the route and returned to Beaver on Saturday. The couple, well regarded in Beaver, receive congratulations for a long, happy marriage. Harmon Fox and his father sold their Des Moines mercantile business and Harmon plans ranching. he is J R Quire’s son in law. Nora Quire has worked in the store and will stay on with the new man. Excavation for the Baptist church basement continues.
A Beaver County drive seeks 100 million dollars for the Red Cross with a pledge that every person in the county contributes one dollar. The effort, led by The Herald editor and Dr Mary Twyford, will organize a Red Cross Auxiliary and hold a public meeting at the Court House on Friday night June 29 to kickoff the campaign and urge broad participation.
A blaze wrecked the Kenotex Oil Station on Tuesday evening around 7:90 due to a spark when gasoline spilled into a sealable measure. Ten year old George Foose acted quickly, shouting for help and helping his father shut off the flow. flames spread from a spilled container to racks and floor beneath.
A Kutztown area blaze gutted the Kanotex station leaving about 3800 gallons in a storage tank and several thousand dollars in damaged property. The Magnolia Oil Company station nearby survived as flames consumed kerosene and other oils while wind pushed fumes away. Fire crews kept the blaze from exploding and Kanotex plans to rebuild after temporary shutdown.
A large plate glass window at the Fickel Abstract office was broken during a recent incident, and replacement will improve the building’s appearance and provide better light for the clerks.
Mrs. O. Be Riley of Mion New York reports six months of indigestion relief from Chamberlain's Tablets. She credits the remedy with noticeable improvement and recommends it for ease of symptoms sold by Davis Drug Co.
The church announces Sabbath School at 10 a.m. and evening worship with music. Sunday School at 11 a.m. features a sermon by Pastor Jonathan E. Parkin at 7 30 p.m. Epworth League meets at 4 p.m. with another sermon by the pastor. All are invited.
The Christian Church announces services next Sunday with Bible school at 10 oclock, morning sermon at 11 on The Vine and Branches, evening sermon at 8 on The Millennium and The Prophecy of Revelation. Special music led by Walter Pi tor e, directed by L. L. Saaw, Pastor.
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