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Updated: 29 Mar 2013
Created:  01 Jun 2010

Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
January 1, 1918

ELECTROCUTION VICTIM TO
        BE BURIED AT SAPULPA

Body of M. R. Goree. 23-year-old Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co. employee, who was electrocuted accidentally. Wednesday morning at the company's Belle Isle plant, will be sent to Sapulpa Thursday for burial,  according to the Garrison funeral home. Officials said Goree apparently slipped. touching a 13,000 volt line.

His father. Wallace Goree, is general superintendent of the company's Sapulpa plant.

 

 

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Complied and transcribed by Marti Graham, 2010.

 

 



 

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