Class of 1921
1921 Peroma
Charles Newton
Tennis – ’20; Class Play – ’20.
“Oh Yes! The faculty consults me on everything they do.”
Charles A. Newton
March 11, 1903 – January 29, 1930
Charles Newton, 26 years old, died at 12:30 o’clock early Wednesday morning at the Wesley hospital in Oklahoma City, as a result of an abscess of the brain.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Friday afternoon from the Street & Draper chapel, at Oklahoma City. Rev. H. M. Woods, former pastor of the Christian church of Perry, and pastor at Oklahoma City, will be in charge of the services.
Interment will be made in the Memorial Park cemetery, seven miles north of Oklahoma City.
A graduate of Perry High School, Newton later attended Oklahoma A&M college at Stillwater.
Her is survived by his widow, Mrs. Charles Newton, of Oklahoma City; his father, George Newton, and two brothers, Ted and Harry Newton, of Perry; his mother Mrs. Dorcas Newton of Oklahoma City.
They were all present during his final illness, operation and death.