The Daily Ardmoreite
Thursday, December 23, 1954
"RITES HELD FOR PIONEER RANCHER
Services for Charles Frank McAlister, 84, pioneer rancher, who died Wednesday in a Temple, Texas hospital, will be Friday in Moore, Texas. He had been in ill health for four years.
An early day resident of Southerner Oklahoma, he was born October 28, 1870, in El Dorado, Kansas, and settled near the Lake Farm on Red River in 1878. He moved to Overbrook in the early days and married (Ruth) Corrine Sharrock, who preceded him in death in 1928. In 1908 he moved to south Texas and started ranching, south of San Antonio where he had been since.
Survivors include two sons, Herman, Los Angeles, Calif., and Tom, Moore; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Hargrave, also of Moore; and Mrs. Ione Guerra, Toma, Texas. Also one brother, Roy McAlister, and three sisters, Mrs. C.P. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Minnie Criner, and Mrs. Vina Douglas, all of Ardmore, and seven grandchildren.
He served as a captain in World War I, and was a retired postmaster."
Thursday, December 23, 1954
"RITES HELD FOR PIONEER RANCHER
Services for Charles Frank McAlister, 84, pioneer rancher, who died Wednesday in a Temple, Texas hospital, will be Friday in Moore, Texas. He had been in ill health for four years.
An early day resident of Southerner Oklahoma, he was born October 28, 1870, in El Dorado, Kansas, and settled near the Lake Farm on Red River in 1878. He moved to Overbrook in the early days and married (Ruth) Corrine Sharrock, who preceded him in death in 1928. In 1908 he moved to south Texas and started ranching, south of San Antonio where he had been since.
Survivors include two sons, Herman, Los Angeles, Calif., and Tom, Moore; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Hargrave, also of Moore; and Mrs. Ione Guerra, Toma, Texas. Also one brother, Roy McAlister, and three sisters, Mrs. C.P. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Minnie Criner, and Mrs. Vina Douglas, all of Ardmore, and seven grandchildren.
He served as a captain in World War I, and was a retired postmaster."
The Daily Ardmoreite
Thursday, December 23, 1954
"RITES HELD FOR PIONEER RANCHER
Services for Charles Frank McAlister, 84, pioneer rancher, who died Wednesday in a Temple, Texas hospital, will be Friday in Moore, Texas. He had been in ill health for four years.
An early day resident of Southerner Oklahoma, he was born October 28, 1870, in El Dorado, Kansas, and settled near the Lake Farm on Red River in 1878. He moved to Overbrook in the early days and married (Ruth) Corrine Sharrock, who preceded him in death in 1928. In 1908 he moved to south Texas and started ranching, south of San Antonio where he had been since.
Survivors include two sons, Herman, Los Angeles, Calif., and Tom, Moore; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Hargrave, also of Moore; and Mrs. Ione Guerra, Toma, Texas. Also one brother, Roy McAlister, and three sisters, Mrs. C.P. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Minnie Criner, and Mrs. Vina Douglas, all of Ardmore, and seven grandchildren.
He served as a captain in World War I, and was a retired postmaster."
Thursday, December 23, 1954
"RITES HELD FOR PIONEER RANCHER
Services for Charles Frank McAlister, 84, pioneer rancher, who died Wednesday in a Temple, Texas hospital, will be Friday in Moore, Texas. He had been in ill health for four years.
An early day resident of Southerner Oklahoma, he was born October 28, 1870, in El Dorado, Kansas, and settled near the Lake Farm on Red River in 1878. He moved to Overbrook in the early days and married (Ruth) Corrine Sharrock, who preceded him in death in 1928. In 1908 he moved to south Texas and started ranching, south of San Antonio where he had been since.
Survivors include two sons, Herman, Los Angeles, Calif., and Tom, Moore; two daughters, Mrs. Marie Hargrave, also of Moore; and Mrs. Ione Guerra, Toma, Texas. Also one brother, Roy McAlister, and three sisters, Mrs. C.P. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Minnie Criner, and Mrs. Vina Douglas, all of Ardmore, and seven grandchildren.
He served as a captain in World War I, and was a retired postmaster."
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