August, 1933 - Alva OK City Water Tower
This is a 1933 news article that appeared in the publication, The Oklahoman, dated August 10, 1933, page 9, with headlines that read: "City Water Tower Is Sought at Alva." Could this be around the time that the Alva Water Tower landmark that sets upon the hill, on the west edge of Alva, Oklahoma, on the highway?
Alva, Aug. 9, 1935, Special -- "A new city water tower with a capacity of 300,000 barrels will be sought in the federal public works building program. Total cost of the project has been estimated at $25,000.
"The city council has under consideration a second public works project, erection of a sewage disposal plant on the banks of the Salt Fort river, north of the city. Cost of the latter project has not been assembled."
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