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Note: rancher in McBride Hospital, Oklahoma City, last Thursday morning followingan emergency operation to correct serious head injuries sustained in anaccident late Wednesday afternoon. While riding with his son-in-law, HaskellPaul, Mr. O'Harro was thrown from the pick-up truck when the door came openafter the car hit a wind-row thrown up in the middle of highway 19 west of thecity. The two men were returning from the Paul farm west of the city, andthe accident occurred about 6 o'clock. OHarro was rushed to Bone andJoint hospital for emergency surgery. Funeral services were held Sundayafternoon in Stufflebean funeral chapel, with Reverend W. H. Royal officiating. Burial was in Mt. Olivet cemetery where Valley Lodge No. 6 of the MasonicOrder conducted graveside services. James Byron O'Harro was born in ClayCenter, Kansas, December 1, 1872, and came to Garvin County in 1909 when hesettled near the Civit community, where he engaged in farming. Later, in1917, the family moved into Pauls Valley, and Mr. O'Harro continuet his farmingand ranching operations. A member of the Methodist church and MasonicLodge, Mr. O'Harro was active in the Lions Club for many years before hisretirement. He was also a director of the Pauls Valley National Bank. Survivorsinclude his wife, Mrs. Bertha O'Harro, of the home address, Pauls Valley; threedaughters, Mrs. C. W. Cox of Las Cruces, New Mexico, Mrs. Haskell Paul, PaulsValley and Mrs. L. D. Mullins, Dallas, Texas. Four sisters, Mrs. H. H. Garwoodand Mrs. J. F. Janssen, both of Long Beach, California, Mrs. CatherineNichols, Los Angeles, California, and Mrs. Albert Anderson, Clay Center, Kansas;one brother, J. W. O'Harro of Purcell, and six grandchildren.
Note: Obituary: Death came to J. B. O'Harro, prominent retired farmer and
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