Obit of Harland, Madeline (h645) - Texas County, Oklahoma

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Amarillo Globe News 18 Mar 1999

Madeline Harland

TEXHOMA, Okla. - Madeline Harland, 91, died Tuesday, March 16, 1999.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Church of Christ in Texhoma with Jim 
Cauldwell of Tulsa and Fred Riley officiating. Burial will be in Texhoma 
Cemetery by Dawson-Welch Funeral Home.

Mrs. Harland was born near Texhoma. In 1924, she graduated as class 
valedictorian of Texhoma High School. She attended Panhandle State 
University and taught fourth grade in Texhoma.

Mrs. Harland assisted her husband farming, was a member of the Oklahoma 
Homemakers Club and was active in the Church of Christ her family helped 
establish in the early 1900s. For many years, she taught ladies' and children's Bible classes and taught via correspondence African students in 
the World Bible Study Program.

For more than six years, Mrs. Harland lived in Gruver where she was a 
member of the Church of Christ and Golden Agers Club.

She married Otto August Harland in 1927 at her home. He died in 1975.

Survivors include five children, Elene Green of Gruver, Texas, Joyce Chisum 
of Dalhart, Texas, Paul Harland of Texhoma, Mary Beth Blake of Yukon and 
Judy Morgan of Fritch, Texas; a brother, Carl Muller of Tulsa; 14 
grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

The family suggests, in lieu of flowers, memorials be to High Plains 
Children's Home of Amarillo. Memorial may be sent to Dawson-Welch Funeral 
Home, 715 W. Main, Texhoma, OK.
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