Enid Oklahoma
Biography of G. O. Hall, M. D.
Dr. G. O. Hall, born on September 1, 1882, in Texas, is a distinguished physician in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Overcoming significant hardships, including a severe childhood injury that left him crippled, Hall pursued education as a self-made man. He graduated from the Epworth College of Medicine in 1909 and practiced in various towns before establishing a successful clinic in Bartlesville during the 1918 influenza epidemic. Hall is known for his innovative use of X-ray treatments and has built a substantial medical practice, contributing significantly to his community. He is married with three children.
Biography of W. C. Buttman
W. C. Buttman, born on March 10, 1874, in Louisa County, Iowa, has greatly contributed to agricultural development in Washington County, Oklahoma. After training as a harness maker, he moved to Oklahoma in 1903, working in various capacities before purchasing an eighty-acre farm near Ochelata in 1917. Embracing modern farming techniques, Buttman cultivates a variety of crops and raises livestock. He is politically active, aligned with the Republican Party, and is dedicated to community welfare. He and his wife, Maggie, have five children.
Bennett, Ida Belle Bowman – Obituary
Ida Belle Bowman Bennett, born on August 8, 1875, in Illinois, passed away on April 16, 1943, in Sacramento, California, at 67 years of age. A housewife and widow of Rodman F. Bennett, she died from coronary occlusion and asthma. Her death was registered by her son, John H. H. Bennett, and no autopsy was conducted. Her remains were sent to Enid, Oklahoma, for burial, with arrangements made by funeral director James R. Garlick.
Davis, Ina Lorene Dewees – Obituary
Mrs. Ina Lorene Davis passed away on January 12, 1959, at Ellensburg General Hospital, where she had been for a month. Born in Enid, Oklahoma, she moved to the area 55 years prior. A dedicated grade school teacher, she notably taught handicapped children at Lincoln School. Ina was married to Ellis Davis, who predeceased her in December 1958. Survived by her siblings, she was active in the Rebekah and Altrusa organizations and held a master’s degree from Central Washington College. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Evenson Chapel.
Halberg, Opal Ellen Abbott Mrs. – Obituary
Opal Ellen Halberg, 75, passed away on March 3, 2004, at her home in Baker City, Oregon. Born on July 6, 1928, in Enid, Oklahoma, she married Lewis Cox in 1945 and later moved to the West Coast. Opal lived in Myrtle Creek and Canyonville before settling in Baker City in 1991. She is survived by her three children, sisters, and numerous grandchildren. A private graveside service will be held at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Myrtle Creek. She was preceded in death by three husbands and other family members.