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Anna Wedel

Mrs. Anna Wedel, 69, a Winton resident for the past decade, died last night at 10:30 in a local hospital after a brief illness.

She was a native of Kansas, having been born in that state on July 14, 1884.

Surviving are her husband, Andrew Wedel of Winton; a daughter, Mrs. E. B. Allen of Winton; and a granddaughter, Anita Allen, also of Winton.

Arrangements for funeral services are being made by the Hann Brothers Mortuary.⁴

Funeral services for Denis C. Wedel, age 31, was held last Tuesday afternoon at the Christian church here, with Rev. Harlan, pastor of the church in charge of the services. Burial was made in the Fairview city cemetery.

The deceased was stricken with an attack of paralysis about ten days ago and was partially conscious at times thruout till the time of his death which occurred at midnight Sunday night.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wedel, well known Fairview citizens.

He is survived by his widow, his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Earl B. Allen and Theresa Wedel and numerous relatives. He was a member of the Christian church here.

He was married in 1927 to Sylvia Myrtle Wright, of this city, who survives him.

The bearers were Austin Firebaugh, Jake Boehs, Chas. Kent, Orville Corwin, Lynn Bates and Geo. Garrett.¹

Theresa Eugenia Wedel, was born July 19, 1912, departed this life April 2, 1935, age 22 years 8 months and 14 days. Her life for the most part was spent in Fairview where she attended school. She was graduated from Fairview High School and Enid Business college. She was also a student in the Nightingale Business College of Fairview. At the time of her death she was a typesti (sic) in government service at Washington, D. C.

Theresa obeyed her Lord in Christian Baptism early in life and lived a consistent Christian life from that time forward. Her church was her life. She played the violin beautifully and always used her talent in the service of the church.

She is preceded in death by her brother, Dennis (sic) and an infant brother.

She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Wedel, one sister, Mrs. Earl B. Allen of Fairview, and a host of friends.

Services were conducted Sunday afternoon April 7th at the Christian church with L. O. White, the minister in charge.⁴

MRS. MYRTLE HAINES

Mrs. Myrtle Haines, 87, 1319 E. Broadway, died early today following an illness of several months.

Born in Mt. Hope, Kan., she moved to Hennessey in old Oklahoma, and later to a homestead east of Enid when her father made the run into the Cherokee Strip. This homestead is now the site of Woodring Airport.

She married Rev. Ralph E. Haines Oct. 12, 1914, and he preceded her in death Dec. 8, 1915, in Guthrie.

Mrs. Haines was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church. Her survivors are one sister, Mrs. Olive Hyde, Enid; one brother, Truman C. Wilson, Longdale; several nieces and nephews including Mrs. Jack (Lucy) Leonard (sic), Enid, Mrs. Helen Murray, Tulsa, Roy and Frank Hyde, Covington. Bob Horner, Fairview, Ruth Hunter, Stillwater, and Walter Hyde, Duncan.

Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday in the chapel of the Henninger-Allen Funeral Home with Rev. Carlton Kjergaard officiating. Burial will follow in the Enid Cemetery.¹⁰

MRS. CARL HYDE

Mrs. Carl (Olive) Hyde, 83, Covington, died in a local nursing home early Tuesday following a long period of ill health.

Born October 2, 1888, in Harper, Kan., she came to Oklahoma at the opening of the Cherokee Strip, following her father who had made the run and staked a claim where part of the Woodring Airport is now.

She married Carl Hyde in August, 1917, and he preceded her in death Nov. 20, 1954. They moved to Covington in 1941 and had lived there since.

She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Covington and was a registered nurse.

Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Harold (Ruth) Hunter of Stillwater; three sons, Frank and Roy Hyde of Covington, and Walter Hyde of Duncan; a stepson, Perry Hyde of Memphis, Tenn; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; one brother, Truman Wilson of Longdale.

Funeral services for Mrs. Hyde will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the United Methodist Church of Covington, with the Rev. Carlton F. Kjeregaard officiating. Burial will be in the Covington Cemetery under the direction of the Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.

The body will lie in state at the church from 1 p.m. until service time.

Those who wish may make memorials in Mrs. Hyde's memory to the Building Fund of the Methodist Church of Covington with the church and the funeral home as custodian of the Fund.¹

Mother of Local Banker Dies at Enid

Mrs. Annie M. Horner, wife of H. N. Horner, Sr. of Enid, died in that city Sunday. Her son, H. N. Horner, Jr., vice president of First National Bank of Davis, was with her at the time of her death, having gone Saturday to visit her. She sustained a stroke of paralysis in March from which effects she never recovered.

Mrs. Horner was 64 years old and is survived by her husband and four sons, namely: John T. of Detroit, Stanley F. and Clifford C. of Enid, and Harry N. of Davis. Her two brothers and one sister preceded her to the grave. She was born in Kentucky, had lived in Oklahoma since 1889, and in Enid since 1893. She was buried there Wednesday afternoon.

Having visited in Davis a number of times Mrs. Horner was known by a number of Davis citizens, and admired and esteemed by her friends here. News of her death brought sadness to them.¹⁰

Stanley French Horner

Stanley French Horner was born at Newport, Ky., Nov. 2, 1883, and died at his home, two miles South of Stanley, Kans., on highway No. 69 early Saturday morning, Sept. 30, 1950. At an early age he moved with his parents to Oklahoma in the early settlement of the state and lived in Enid most of his early life. Seventeen years ago he moved to his present home. For the past ten years he had been a loan examiner for the RFC (note: Reconstruction Finance Corporation) out of the Kansas City office. Before that he was with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Dell Horner of the home, two sons, Theodore, and Lt. David G. Harston, Goodfellow air base, San Angelo, Tex., a daughter, Evalyn Harston, Pasadena, Calif., two brothers, Harry N. Horner, Jr., of Davis, Okla., and Clifford Horner of Enid, Okla.

Funeral services were held in the Julien Chapel (note: in Olathe) Monday afternoon, Oct. 2, conducted by the Rev. Floyd L. Boyd, pastor of the Olathe Baptist church.

Interment in Calvary cemetery, 69th and Troost, Kansas City, Mo.⁸

FRANK N. HYDE

Funeral for Frank N. Hyde, 59, Covington, will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in St. John's Lutheran Church at Covington with the Rev. Carlton Kjergaard officiating. Burial will be in Covington Cemetery by Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.

Mr. Hyde died Friday evening in an Enid hospital.

He was born March 22, 1919 at Enid and had been a Covington area resident since 1946. He was an Enid High School graduate and served in the Navy during World War II. He married Ruby Nelson in 1940.

Mr. Hyde owned and operated an appliance business at Covington and was former gas and water superintendent for that city. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Lions Club.

Surviving are his wife, one sister, Ruth Hunter of Waukomis; three brothers, Roy of Covington and Walter and Perry, both of Duncan.

Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church or the Oklahoma Lions I.O.A. Youth Ranch at Perkins with the funeral home acting as custodian of the fund.⁶