Beer outlawed by ‘37 election

After having legal beer in Perryton for almost four years, Perryton citizens went to the polls on March 20, 1937, and voted the town dry again. There were 420 votes for prohibition and 313 votes against it, giving the drys a margin of 107 votes. Only two boxes in the county voted wet in that election. They were Farnsworth and Notla. Much of the vote against beer st...

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