Beckham Co. OK - Obit for John Salyer
   
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Funeral services for John Salyer, executive vice-president and director
of the First National Bank, Sayre, who died Friday at Oklahoma City,
following a short illness, were held Sunday in the First Baptist church
of that city at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Dick Robinson officiating.
 Born February 22, 1899 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, Mr. Salyer went from
Cheyenne to Sayre in 1923 where he had been an employee and bank director
since then.  An active civic worker and former resident of the Sayre
Board of Education, which he served ten years, he was a member of the
Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis Club, Masonic Order No. 195 and an active
member of the First Baptist church.
 His parents preceded him in death.
 Survivors include his wife, Effie of the home; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl
Fenno, Victorville, California; Mrs. Gladys Horton, Redlands, California;
two nieces, Mrs. Wayne Stack, Victorville, California, and Mrs. Lucille
Hall, Redlands, California.
 Committal was in the Sayre-Doxey cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County,
Oklahoma.  Cheyenne Star, 1959