Beckham Co. OK             JOHN ANTHONY JOHNSTON
                                      
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   *Note* John Anthony JOHNSTON b.05 Aug 1911 d.23 Dec 1936 buried Carter
   Cemetery*Carter,Beckham Co.,Ok., s/o John
   
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   Funeral services held Friday at Carter for John Anthony
   JOHNSTON,Arapaho garage mechanic who was fatally burned last Wednesday
   in a gasoline explosion at Arapaho.
   
   He died Thursday night in a Clinton hospital.
   
   Mr.JOHNSTON formerly was in the garage business at Berlin,leaving
   there five years ago to open a garage at Thomas.He later lived at
   Carter,leaving there three months ago to move to Arapaho.
   
   He is survived by his father John Johnston of Carter;three
   brothers,Marshall JOHNSTON of Delhi,Virgil JOHNSTON of Berlin and
   Thomas JOHNSTON of Shamrock,Tex.,and four sisters,Mrs.Sallie
   UPTERGROVE of Carter,Mrs.Emma TEDFORD of Newkirk,Mrs. Rosie BRUMLEE of
   Canute,and Mrs.Eva MYERS of Carter.
   
   He was born 25 years ago,August 05,1911,at Carter.