The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Friday August 6, 1938 David Mount. David MOUNT, 49, for 26 years a railway postal clerk from Emporia to Fredonia, died Wednesday in Springfield, Mo., at the Veterans' hospital. He was found by officers at Springfield Tuesday and is believed to have been slugged by unknown persons. Two sons reside in Emporia.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Friday August 6, 1938 Frank L. McCoy. Funeral services were held at Fredonia this afternoon for Frank Lewis McCOY, for 50 a glass worker and landscape gardner, who died at his home in Fredonia Wednesday. Death was attributed to bulbar paralysis. The wife and a son survive.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Friday August 6, 1938 Mrs. Martha L. Stephens. Mrs. Martha Lee STEPHENS, 57, died Thursday afternoon at the home of a son, Everett FULLER at Liberty where she had made her home the past five months since moving from Peru. Two other sons survive. The funeral arrangements are pending.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Friday August 6, 1938 Marriage Licenses. Orlie A. KING, 23, Esther KING, 23, both of Pawhuska, Okla. Alfred MAKER, 21, Hazel WEAR, 17, both of Hominy, Okla.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Dm.2ADI/1544 Message Board Post: The Tehachapi News, Wednesday, November 8, 2006 Richard (Dick) Johnston of Tehachapi passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at home, surrounded by family, after a valiant 15-month battle with pancreatic cancer Dick was born in Coffeyville, Kan., on October 6, 1938. He resided in California since 1955. He lived in Mojave for 41 years and was employed by Monte's Auto Parts from 1961 until 1990 when he and his wife, Betty, became owners of the Lancaster store from which they retired in 2000. They moved to Tehachapi in 2002. Dick is survived by his loving wife, Betty, with whom he reached his goal of celebrating their 50th anniversary just nine days prior to his passing. He is also survived by his son, Steven and wife, Tracey, of Mojave, and their daughters, Tracey, Steffany and Cassidy; his son, Barry, of Bakersfield; brothers John Blakslee and Everett Blakslee, of Coffeeville, Kan.; brother Dale Blakslee and his wife, Jean, of Grove, Okla; and a sister, Ruby Eikenberry of Leoti, Kan. He was preceded in death by nine other brothers and sisters. He also leaves many nieces, nephews and friends. He will be greatly missed by all who loved him. Lancaster Masonic Lodge No. 437 presided over services which were held at Wood Family Funeral Home, 321 W. F Street [Bakersfield], Monday, Oct. 30, with interment immediately following at Tehachapi Westside Public Cemetery. We wish to thank all friends, family, acquaintances, doctors and the nursing staff of Antelope Valley Cancer Center for the support given to Dick during his illness. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the American Cancer Society in his memory. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There is also a photo which I will provide to anyone who is interested. I can also take a photo of the headstone when it is installed. Judy
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Dm.2ADI/1542 Message Board Post: I am looking for any information on this family. Emeline was the daughter of Milo and Pricsilla Alexander who came from W. PA about 1855. John b.c. 183 7 Emeline b.c. 1840 George W. b.c.1861 Joseph F. b.c. 1863 James C. b.c. 1868 They lived in Shawnee Twp in 1860, Miami County in 1870, Rutland Twp., Montgomery Co. in 1880, and John W. Alexander, Emeline's brother, is in Chatauqua Co. in 1920.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Thursday August 5, 1937 Marriage Licenses. William Carl GAINES, 19, Mildred B. MASTERS, 18, both of Coffeyville. E.C. REYNOLDS, 22, Ruth STAIR, 16, both of Independence.
The Independence Daily Reporter Wednesday August 4, 1937 James L. Johnson. James Lewis JOHNSON, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Johnson of Buffalo, died Tuesday morning and graveside services were held that afternoon at Fredonia.
The Independence Daily Reporter Mongtomery County Wednesday August 4, 1937 Death Takes James Smith. Tyro Farmer Dies at Home of Daughter. James L. SMITH, 76, a Tyro farmer for 55 years, died at 6:05 Tuesday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alta RILEY, Route 3, following an illness of several months. Cancerous condition was give as the cause of death. Mr. Smith was born June 5, 1861 in Indiana and at the age of 21 came to Kansas and settled on a farm near Tyro, where he had since resided. Surviving are the wife of Wann, Okla., five sons, C.J. of Bartlesville, L.E. of Caney, W.W. of Tyro, Bob and Clarence of Wann, Okla.; three daughters, Mrs. NOTLEY of Wann, Okla., Mrs. Etta LaFAVOR of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Mrs. Alta RILEY, Route 3, Independence. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the First Methodist church in Tyro with Rev. R.L. Hobart in charge. Burial will be in Pioneer cemetery under the direction of the Jackson mortuary.
The Independent Daily Reporter Montgomery County Wednesday August 4, 1937 Robert Rowe Dies at Family Home; Funeral Services Thursday. Robert ROWE, 20-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rowe, 1000 East Cedar, died at the family home last night at 10:30 following a brief illness. The parents and a sister, Georgia survive. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at the Jackson Funeral chapel with Rev. Charles Teal in charge. Burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Tuesday August 3, 1937 Funeral Wednesday For William Manley. Funeral services for William MANLEY, 66-year-old, colored farm hand who was killed instantly yesterday morning, when his team ran away, crashed into a cement curbing and threw him to the ground breaking his neck, willbe held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 from the Quinn Chapel church on East Main street. Rev. R.W. Wisner will be in charge. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery under the direction of the Webb Funeral home.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Dm.2ADI/1541 Message Board Post: Hazel Follick died 01 Jan 1987 in Roseville, CA. Her ashes were inurned at Mt. Vernon Cemetary, Carmichael, CA. She was my aunt and much loved by her neices and nephews.
The Independence Daily Reporter Tuesday August 3, 1937 Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Arthur TOTTEN, Jr., of Kansas City, announce the birth of a son, Benjamin Arthur Totten, III, on July 25. Mrs. Totten was formerly Miss Corrine JOHNSON of this city.
The Independence Daily Reporter Tuesday August 3, 1937 Teacher Is Hired. Fairview school, district 59, reported to County Superintendent Manie Weber today that Ethel FORBES had been employed as teacher at the school for the coming years at a salary of $80 monthly.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Tuesday August 3, 1937 Mrs. Mary Barnhill. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Altoona for Mrs. Mary BARNHILL, who died Sunday evening at her home in Altoona. Her husband died abotu a month ago. Roy Barnhill of Ponca City, a son, survives.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Tuesday August 3, 1937 Henry Achgill. Henry ACHGILL, 86, a retired miller, died yesterday morning at the home of his son, Harry Achgill in Cherryvalle following an 18 months' illness. Enlargement of the heart was given as the cause of death. Another son, W.C. Achgill of Albuquerque, N.M., also survives. Burial will be made in Coffeyville.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Monday August 2, 1937 Mrs. Reuben Milton. Funeral services for Mrs. Reuben MILTON, mother of Robert Milton, music instructor in the Neodesha schools, were held this afternoon in Kansas City. Mrs. Milton died Thursday.
The Independence Daily Reporter Monday August 2, 1937 Teacher Is Hired. Rutland school, district 30, reported to County Superintendent Manie Weber today that Elizabeth FERRELL had been hired as teacher at the school for the coming years at a salary of $50.
The Independence Daily Reporter Montgomery County Monday August 2, 1937 Marriage Licenses. Homer A. DUNN, 59 Susanna A. BRILEY, 67, both of Sylvia. John LEATHERFORD(?) Jr., 23 Mary BROOKS, 17, both of Coffeyville. Nathaniel HOPSON, 24, Muskogee, Okla. Ima ABRON, 27, Coffeyville. Luther PERRY, 26 Jessie POWELS, 28, both of Coffeyville. James A. WELLS, 25 Miva May RAY, 23, both of Independence. John R. Moore, over 21 Lottie Laura BENTON, over 21, both of Coffeyville. Orville CORLE, 21, Independence Beulah BRYANT, 19, Sycamore. John ZADE, 21, Smith Center Elsie ROBERTS, 17, Neodesha. Clayton Haralson ERSKINE, over 21 Kathryn HOPPEL, over 21, both of Tulsa. Bernard DANIELS, 33 Ruth ANDERSON, 21, both of Springfield, Mo.
The Independence Daily Reporter Saturday July 31, 1937 Teacher Is Hired. County Superintendent Manie Weber's office was notified today that Josephine FERGUSON had been hired as teacher at Circle Valley school, district 12, for the coming school year at a salary of $60 per month.