Beckham County, OK - Deaths: Delton Harris, 1926 11 Mar 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ HARRIS, DELTON (27 May 1926, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Delton Harris of near Hammon sustained an injury Monday afternoon that resulted in his death. He made a dive and as the water was more shallow than anticipated, he struck a sand bar. His entire body was paralyzed and he passed away Tuesday. L. F. Thomas took charge of the body and saw to its disposal. Harris was a graduate of an Indian School of Kansas. ---------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.htm