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his vacation. making a trlp to Chicago<br />
and return to Dallas.<br />
W. 4. Schubert, roadmaster of Oklahoma<br />
City, is enjoying a visit from his<br />
father and mother. who recently came<br />
over from Germany to spend the summer<br />
with him. They have nothing to<br />
ray, but Chat this is the greatest countrv<br />
on earth having in mind the hardship<br />
under hhich the German people,<br />
at this time, are existing, due to the<br />
enormous amount of taxes that have<br />
to be naid. in order to make the<br />
renarat'ion 'navments. Thev also repoivt<br />
thit~un'eniployment in ~ermany Is<br />
far greater than over here. The railroads<br />
in this country seem to interest<br />
them most and the\. view the larae<br />
equipment used in this country as the<br />
greatest they SO far have seen.<br />
The oil sprinkler has been operated<br />
over the division. which is of Ereat<br />
Oeneflt. keeping down the dust- and<br />
maklng passenger travel more pleasant.<br />
A new rail tYne cross in^ is be in^<br />
installed at Cla%more. whi%h will bT!<br />
a big help at' that point.<br />
\V. T. Trisler, former roadmaster on<br />
this division. was a visitor at the local<br />
uffices a fek days ago. Mr. Trisler is<br />
roadmaster on the Northern division.<br />
Mack Carlley, water service repailsman,<br />
is on the sick list, suffering from<br />
an -~.. attack of malarla. We hone &~ he in<br />
back on the-job soon.<br />
Hank Smart, maintenance of way<br />
timekeeper at Tulsa, who is in the hos-<br />
~ital at St. Louis. is reoorted to be imbraving.<br />
We ali hope- Hank fully recovers<br />
and is soon able to resume his<br />
cluties.<br />
Wm. Everage, BGrB carpenter, Is<br />
spending the summer at Colorado<br />
Springs, for his health.<br />
Material is now arrlving for the construction<br />
of the new 50,000 gallon<br />
water tank at east yard, Oklahoma<br />
('it" -.-.. .<br />
The southwestern pile driver and<br />
crew moved to the Northern division<br />
to assist In rebuilding the portion of<br />
the bridge over Sack river that was<br />
destroyed by Are.<br />
The wrlter spent the 4th and 5rh of<br />
July at the old home. Little Rock, .4rk.,<br />
accompanied by Mrs. JIcMillan.<br />
face and neck. He has been oft duty J. A. Macmillan, roadmastera' clerk<br />
since the accident. however, think he and JIrs. Ida Macmillan. ticket cashler<br />
is doing very well at this time. spent a short vacation at NrY. Nae.<br />
R. F. Hughes, travellng freight and millan's home in -4rkansas.<br />
nassenger agent' and wife just recently 4 number of clerks in the superin.<br />
iqeturned from their two weeks' vaca-- tendent's office held a plcnic at-Dins<br />
tion, spent at Big Springs State Park, Land. Swimming and golfing wrr.1<br />
on the Currant River. We can just enjoyed, after which there was a grar<br />
imagine how Rov spent his two weeks. feed.<br />
Both report lovely time.<br />
JIiss Naurine Mahon of the assiw<br />
We all felt very lucky that we had ant superintendent's office at Okh<br />
not been visited by the army of crooks homa City, was a week-end guest i.<br />
now in circulation, but we bra~ged a Sapulpa. I<br />
little too soon. July lGth, some one Mrs. Thelma Cobb spent the nee;<br />
stole the car of D. D. Bucltlin, our end at her home at Oknlulgee.<br />
rate clerk, while it was parked near<br />
the office.<br />
Don L. Battern, brother of Bonnie<br />
Battern. Steno and the writer, just re-<br />
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cently returned from Claremore, Olcla.. I RIVER DIVISION<br />
where he has been for the ~ast three<br />
months.<br />
Jack D.. son of D. D. Bucklln, our<br />
rate clerk. has been very sick for<br />
several days now. It seems trouble<br />
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO.<br />
jusr piles up on Nr. Bucklln these<br />
days. Here's for better luck in future.<br />
IKEZ LAIL. Reporter<br />
We all hone that little Jack will soon<br />
be well akain.<br />
Our deepest sympathy is extended I<br />
Robert ICammer, clerk, whose nlni<br />
month-old daughter died just recentlj.<br />
The baby had a throat infection and tt~<br />
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT measles and was only ill a few days.<br />
SAPULPA, OKLA.<br />
Miss Margaret Reynolds, daughter a:<br />
retired engineer J. P. Reynolds, i.<br />
spending her vacation at Niagara Fall.<br />
JESSIT*: F. AITCHISOX, Reporter S. Y.. and Detroit. Mich. Mlss Reynold,<br />
was 'accompanied on her trip by Mi?<br />
Miss Daisv Sturm of the accounting Leonora Rafferty of this city.<br />
departrnent,'was honored with a mis- Mr. S. L. Ui~r and family spent Jul,<br />
cellaneous shower by the pirls of the 4th in Chicaao, - . Ill.. . vislting - with Mr<br />
8unerintendentas office at the home of TThr's - .. mother.<br />
~1:s.- Ella Burd, Ale clerk, at ~ulsa. Our heartiest congratulations are e.;.<br />
Mlss Sturm was married to Raymond tended to Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pearson<br />
Holman of the mechanical denartment' who were married July 3rd. Mrs. Pear.<br />
on July 11.<br />
son was formerlv Miss Kittv Connor o'<br />
i\Irs. Bess McLennan Hughes pre- parma.-%lo. ~r.- Pearson is" yard Ion<br />
sented Miss Ella Thrasher. contralto, man at Cape Girardeau.<br />
assisted by Karan Tuck, pianlst, in a Roy Cullum. operator. is again on th~<br />
recital at the Y. W. C. A. auditorium. job at Cape Girardeau after harlnr<br />
~ a ~ u l ~ A a number . of Miss ~hrasher'i been in the Frisco Hospital at St. Lou1<br />
co-workers attended and mere delighr- for quite a while. Mr. Cullum under<br />
fully entertained.<br />
went a major and two minor opera.<br />
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY 1<br />
TRAFFIC MANAGER'S OFFICE<br />
OKLAHOMA CITY<br />
LUCILLE EATTERK. Reporter<br />
64CONTINENTAL" is a name well known to Frisco men.<br />
When accident or illness stops the pay it means PRO-<br />
TECTION of the incoriie; indemnity for loss of limb or eye.<br />
In the case of a fatal injury it means a generous sum for the<br />
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widow and children. Thousands of your fellow employes have<br />
I<br />
fortified themselves against the unexpected.. Here are a few<br />
cases where foresight has helped the family- meet the emergencies<br />
of a fatal accident to the breadwinner. Ask the fob 1<br />
lowing Frisco employes or their beneficiaries:<br />
SAME I<br />
ADDRESS OCCUIJ.\TIOS LOSS AMOUST '<br />
Joe I