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Waford, George "Shorty"


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Commerce Oklahoma, Sep 8.- George Shorty' Waford, employee of the Bilharz Mine No. 1, near Commerce, was killed Sunday morning when two boxes of dynamite accidentally exploded at the mine. Waford leaves a brother and a sister. Funeral services were held at 4 pm yesterday afternoon at the Commerce Baptist church. The Mitchelson undertaking company, Commerce, was in charge.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Sep 08 1925 · p.3 · col.5

Obituary -- The funeral of George Waford, who was killed in Bilharz Mine No. 1, Sunday morning, was held Monday at 4 pm at the Baptist church. Burial was in G.A.R. cemetery, Miami.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Sep 09 1925 · p.5 · col.3

Book: Mitchelson Funeral Home, Commerce, Oklahoma July 1916 - August 1957 — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-93-7