1930 - US Census - Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma
Household ..........Role .........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Arthur M Adams ..Head .......Male ....36 ..Arkansas
Maggie E Adams .Wife .........Female 31 ..Oklahoma
Opal Adams ........Daughter Female 14 ..Oklahoma
Harl Adams .........Son .........Male ....12 ..Oklahoma
Edith Adams .......Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Audrey M Adams Daughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma
Wilma D Adams ..Daughter Female 4 ....Oklahoma
Lolo Fay Adams ..Daughter Female 2 ....Oklahoma
The Cheyenne Star, Thursday, April 12, 1934, pg 1
Legionaries To Search For Missing Bodies Sunday April 15th
LEGIONAIRS WILL
CONDUCT SEARCH
Five Persons Still Unaccounted For
As Rescuers Search Washita
Valley For Missing
12 BODIES HAVE BEEN FOUND
Local Legionaires To Help In Sys-
tematic Search Of Entire Valley, Sunday April 15th
Although a diligent and continuous search has been going on for the past nine days, five of the missing bodies swept away in the flood of last week, are still unaccounted for.
The 12 dead bodies that have been found are: Audrey Adams, age 10; Opal Adams, age 18; Lola Adams, age 5; Mrs. A. M. Adams, age 35; Edith Adams, age 13; Mr. L. L. Fenters, age 35; Levi Fenters, age 18; Mrs. Lawrence Taylor; Lenora Taylor, age 9; Stella May Fenters, Lorena Bush, age 8; Mrs. Leo Bush.
The missing are: Wilma Adams, age 6; Veleta Adams,(age 1; Mary Agnes Fenders, age 12; L. L. Fenders; and Leo Bush.
The Adams family resided four and a half miles west of Hammon and the Fenders family resided five miles east of Hammon. The flood which swept the Washita valley leaving in its wake a path of destruction, was caused by a 13-inch rain which fell in Cheyenne and vicinity on the evening of April 3, between the hour of 6 and 11, causing a 25-foot rise in the Washita river which swept its valley from Cheyenne east, causing greatest damage in the vicinity of Hammon where it spread about 2 o'clock in the morning.
Mrs. Fenters was a daughter of Co. Commissioner and Mrs. J. J. Wilson. The entire family were lost in the flood.
Household ..........Role .........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Arthur M Adams ..Head .......Male ....36 ..Arkansas
Maggie E Adams .Wife .........Female 31 ..Oklahoma
Opal Adams ........Daughter Female 14 ..Oklahoma
Harl Adams .........Son .........Male ....12 ..Oklahoma
Edith Adams .......Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Audrey M Adams Daughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma
Wilma D Adams ..Daughter Female 4 ....Oklahoma
Lolo Fay Adams ..Daughter Female 2 ....Oklahoma
The Cheyenne Star, Thursday, April 12, 1934, pg 1
Legionaries To Search For Missing Bodies Sunday April 15th
LEGIONAIRS WILL
CONDUCT SEARCH
Five Persons Still Unaccounted For
As Rescuers Search Washita
Valley For Missing
12 BODIES HAVE BEEN FOUND
Local Legionaires To Help In Sys-
tematic Search Of Entire Valley, Sunday April 15th
Although a diligent and continuous search has been going on for the past nine days, five of the missing bodies swept away in the flood of last week, are still unaccounted for.
The 12 dead bodies that have been found are: Audrey Adams, age 10; Opal Adams, age 18; Lola Adams, age 5; Mrs. A. M. Adams, age 35; Edith Adams, age 13; Mr. L. L. Fenters, age 35; Levi Fenters, age 18; Mrs. Lawrence Taylor; Lenora Taylor, age 9; Stella May Fenters, Lorena Bush, age 8; Mrs. Leo Bush.
The missing are: Wilma Adams, age 6; Veleta Adams,(age 1; Mary Agnes Fenders, age 12; L. L. Fenders; and Leo Bush.
The Adams family resided four and a half miles west of Hammon and the Fenders family resided five miles east of Hammon. The flood which swept the Washita valley leaving in its wake a path of destruction, was caused by a 13-inch rain which fell in Cheyenne and vicinity on the evening of April 3, between the hour of 6 and 11, causing a 25-foot rise in the Washita river which swept its valley from Cheyenne east, causing greatest damage in the vicinity of Hammon where it spread about 2 o'clock in the morning.
Mrs. Fenters was a daughter of Co. Commissioner and Mrs. J. J. Wilson. The entire family were lost in the flood.
1930 - US Census - Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma
Household ..........Role .........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Arthur M Adams ..Head .......Male ....36 ..Arkansas
Maggie E Adams .Wife .........Female 31 ..Oklahoma
Opal Adams ........Daughter Female 14 ..Oklahoma
Harl Adams .........Son .........Male ....12 ..Oklahoma
Edith Adams .......Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Audrey M Adams Daughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma
Wilma D Adams ..Daughter Female 4 ....Oklahoma
Lolo Fay Adams ..Daughter Female 2 ....Oklahoma
The Cheyenne Star, Thursday, April 12, 1934, pg 1
Legionaries To Search For Missing Bodies Sunday April 15th
LEGIONAIRS WILL
CONDUCT SEARCH
Five Persons Still Unaccounted For
As Rescuers Search Washita
Valley For Missing
12 BODIES HAVE BEEN FOUND
Local Legionaires To Help In Sys-
tematic Search Of Entire Valley, Sunday April 15th
Although a diligent and continuous search has been going on for the past nine days, five of the missing bodies swept away in the flood of last week, are still unaccounted for.
The 12 dead bodies that have been found are: Audrey Adams, age 10; Opal Adams, age 18; Lola Adams, age 5; Mrs. A. M. Adams, age 35; Edith Adams, age 13; Mr. L. L. Fenters, age 35; Levi Fenters, age 18; Mrs. Lawrence Taylor; Lenora Taylor, age 9; Stella May Fenters, Lorena Bush, age 8; Mrs. Leo Bush.
The missing are: Wilma Adams, age 6; Veleta Adams,(age 1; Mary Agnes Fenders, age 12; L. L. Fenders; and Leo Bush.
The Adams family resided four and a half miles west of Hammon and the Fenders family resided five miles east of Hammon. The flood which swept the Washita valley leaving in its wake a path of destruction, was caused by a 13-inch rain which fell in Cheyenne and vicinity on the evening of April 3, between the hour of 6 and 11, causing a 25-foot rise in the Washita river which swept its valley from Cheyenne east, causing greatest damage in the vicinity of Hammon where it spread about 2 o'clock in the morning.
Mrs. Fenters was a daughter of Co. Commissioner and Mrs. J. J. Wilson. The entire family were lost in the flood.
Household ..........Role .........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Arthur M Adams ..Head .......Male ....36 ..Arkansas
Maggie E Adams .Wife .........Female 31 ..Oklahoma
Opal Adams ........Daughter Female 14 ..Oklahoma
Harl Adams .........Son .........Male ....12 ..Oklahoma
Edith Adams .......Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Audrey M Adams Daughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma
Wilma D Adams ..Daughter Female 4 ....Oklahoma
Lolo Fay Adams ..Daughter Female 2 ....Oklahoma
The Cheyenne Star, Thursday, April 12, 1934, pg 1
Legionaries To Search For Missing Bodies Sunday April 15th
LEGIONAIRS WILL
CONDUCT SEARCH
Five Persons Still Unaccounted For
As Rescuers Search Washita
Valley For Missing
12 BODIES HAVE BEEN FOUND
Local Legionaires To Help In Sys-
tematic Search Of Entire Valley, Sunday April 15th
Although a diligent and continuous search has been going on for the past nine days, five of the missing bodies swept away in the flood of last week, are still unaccounted for.
The 12 dead bodies that have been found are: Audrey Adams, age 10; Opal Adams, age 18; Lola Adams, age 5; Mrs. A. M. Adams, age 35; Edith Adams, age 13; Mr. L. L. Fenters, age 35; Levi Fenters, age 18; Mrs. Lawrence Taylor; Lenora Taylor, age 9; Stella May Fenters, Lorena Bush, age 8; Mrs. Leo Bush.
The missing are: Wilma Adams, age 6; Veleta Adams,(age 1; Mary Agnes Fenders, age 12; L. L. Fenders; and Leo Bush.
The Adams family resided four and a half miles west of Hammon and the Fenders family resided five miles east of Hammon. The flood which swept the Washita valley leaving in its wake a path of destruction, was caused by a 13-inch rain which fell in Cheyenne and vicinity on the evening of April 3, between the hour of 6 and 11, causing a 25-foot rise in the Washita river which swept its valley from Cheyenne east, causing greatest damage in the vicinity of Hammon where it spread about 2 o'clock in the morning.
Mrs. Fenters was a daughter of Co. Commissioner and Mrs. J. J. Wilson. The entire family were lost in the flood.
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