Beckham County, OK - Deaths: George Duncan, 1930
11 Jan 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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DUNCAN, GEORGE
(19 Jun 1930, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
CORDELL FARMER KILLED TODAY.
CLINTON, June 19. - (U.P.) - George Duncan, 45 year old farmer of Cordell,
was killed today when an automobile in which he was riding was struck by
an electrical power officials car on the Santa Fe railroad four miles west
of Bessie.
Two companions, Charles Nicholson and Ernest Reiber; Cordell farmers, were
slightly injured.  Duncan died at the Cordell hospital.
(23 Jun 1930, Monday, Sayre Headlight, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK):
Cordell Farmer Was Killed Thursday.
George Duncan, 45, of Cordell was killed Thursday when an automobile in
which he was riding was hit by an electrical power officials' car on the
Santa Fe railroad four miles west of Bessie.
Duncan, prosperous farmer was with two other farmers at the time of the
accident.  His companions were only slightly injured.  He was rushed to a
Cordell hospital but lived only a short time.

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