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Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Sunday, June 3, 1928, p 14A, col 5

Services Tuesday for Mrs. Slaughter

Funeral Services for Mrs. Dora B Slaughter, 1915 Classen Blvd, will be at St Paul's Cathedral at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.

Mrs. Slaughter died Friday, less than twelve hours after attending the funeral services of her son, John McBride Slaughter.

She was the wife of J P Slaughter, federal weather observer.


Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Tuesday, June 5, 1928, p5 col 2

Mrs. Slaughter To Be Buried Today

Services for Mrs. Dora B. Slaughter, wife of J P Slaughter, United States weather observer, will be held at St Paul's Cathedral at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Rev James Mills will be in charge, assisted by Rev R F Satterfield of Muskogee.

Mrs. J L May of Portland, Ore, sister of Mrs. Slaughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Bonniefield McBride of Elko, Nevada, neice [sic] and nephew, are here for the funeral.

Bearers will be H W Forline, Cleveland Hall, J M Gayle, H G Stewart, J R Barton, and M. S. Runyon. Burial will be in Rose Hill cemetery under the direction of Street and Draper.

[NOTE: her full name is Dora (Bonnifield) Slaughter and her husband is, John Pemberton Slaughter]

Submitted by Fronia.