THE TULSA WORLD, MAY 1950

             PIONEER SKIATOOK INDIAN SUCCUMBS
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	George Newman, 67, Retired Rancher, Passes After
	Seizure at Home; Funeral Service Pending

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   SKIATOOK, May 22 -- George Newman, 67-year-old retired
Indian rancher and a resident of the Skiatook area all his 
life, died at 2:20 p. m. Monday at this home here.

   Death apparently was due to a heart ailment and
complications.  He became critically ill last Tuesday.

   Survivors include the widow, Martha, of the home; two 
step-daughters, Mrs. Ray Roberson, 2016 W. Brady St., Tulsa, 
and Mrs. Earl Park, Skiatook; a step-son, Howard D. Moore, 
also of Tulsa; a half-brother, Earl Yeargain, mayor of 
Skiatook, and three half-sisters, Mrs. Estella Park, Skiatook, 
Mrs. Leona Phyful, Belleville, Ill., and Mrs. Verona Styll, 
Huntington Park, Calif.

   Funeral services are pending with the Rogers funeral home here.