Pioneer Genealogical Society - Ponca City, Oklahoma

 

 

 

The Blackwell Times Record
Blackwell, Oklahoma
August 20, 1908

Submitted by
Loyd Bishop


DR. VENNUM DEAD

Dr. L.A. Vennum, the well-known veterinary surgeon, died at his home corner Fifth and Padon, in this city, Monday Aug 17, after an illness of five weeks of typhoid fever. The funeral was from the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m., and interment was in the Odd Fellows cemetery south of the city. In the absence of Rev. E. B. Cole, the pastor the services were conducted by Rev. Thomison, the evangelist.
Dr. Vennum was 54 years of age, and had been a resident of this city for about three and a half years. He was a man of more than ordinary ability in his profession, and had a large circle of friends who will with the family miss his genial companionship.