BEGINNINGS

Since records of the Old Settlers organization have been lost or misplaced, the Tribune has endeavored to trace its history through newspaper files dating back to 1933.

It has been established that the association was organized in August of 1923, with early settlers, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bird, Mr and Mrs. John Smith, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Duff Green and other pioneer couples taking…