Signs of Autumn In Colorado

Autumn has been peeking in the higher elevations around here and the cooler temperatures have been bringing in the feel of Autumn while the deer have been coming down to graze in our backyard, 6 miles north of Bayfield, Colorado.

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1941 - Col. Bob Tells Alva He's Not Whipped

As it appeared in The Daily Oklahoman, dated Oct. 11, 1941, page 7, the following headlines read: "Colonel Bob Tells Alva He's Not Whipped."

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Woodrow Wilson Tilghman

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Jukebox Site

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When God Made Oklahoma (Poem)

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History of Honor Flight

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Troopergate Report: Gov. Palin Abused Power

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Mid-1940's Alva Grocery Fire

I am searching for information concerning a fire that occurred in the 600 block of Barnes Avenue, Alva, Oklahoma. Possibly around or after the mid-1940's. Perhaps around February 8, 1944.

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Horace Mann - 55-56 (Alva, OK)

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Colorado's Autumn Aspen Color

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Kansas City Gas Prices

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Old First Congregational Church Ledger

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Perry, OK Rain & Tumbling Gas Prices

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Alva (OK) Pioneer - Francis Marion Erikson

On page 207 thru 209, of northwest Oklahoma's history book entitled Pioneer Footprints Across Woods County, had the following information about the ERIKSON family legacy:

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Alva Fire of the Mid-1940's

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Sheriff D. C. Oates

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1944 Alva, OK - Larry Erikson Death

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Gandy Book Published

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The Lady and The Deer

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