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Death


Person	Myrtle Ophelia Bell Fralia Witten
Date	7/12/1980
Place	Fort Worth
Country	United States

Notes


Obit Myrtle was President of the Fort Worth Woman's Club. President of the B & P W Club, President of the Texas Nurses Association, Chairman of the Board of Presidents for the entire USA, President of the Sales and Marketing Club and President of the Schorpist Club. She was very smart and very beautiful. Fort Worth, Texas would not have any water gardens if it were not for Myrtle Ophelia Bell Fralia Witten Melton Dehn Lane Her daughter went to Rome, Italy and came back talking about the wonderful water fountains that they had there and ask Myrtle if she could get the Gruin Plan people to have some water fountains built for Fort Worth. She was the only woman on the Gruin Plain. W. O. Jones, who had been City Manager of Fort Worth and was a friend of her daughter Joan Margaret Melton. He sat on one side of her and Paul Leonard, part owner of Leonard Brothers Department Store sat on the other side of her. Joan taught Paul to fly when she owned a flying school. She told both men what Joan had to say and they sent for a man to draw the water gardens for Fort Worth. Leonard's Department Store was sold to Dillards. Go to the center of Fort Worth, Texas and look at them. They are beautiful!

Obit

Myrtle was President of the Fort Worth Woman's Club. President of the B & P W Club, President of the Texas Nurses Association, Chairman of the Board of Presidents for the entire USA, President of the Sales and Marketing Club and President of the Schorpist Club. She was very smart and very beautiful.
Fort Worth, Texas would not have any water gardens if it were not for Myrtle Ophelia Bell Fralia Witten Melton Dehn Lane
Her daughter went to Rome, Italy and came back talking about the wonderful water fountains that they had there and ask Myrtle if she could get the Gruin Plan people to have some water fountains built for Fort Worth. She was the only woman on the Gruin Plain. W. O. Jones, who had been City Manager of Fort Worth and was a friend of her daughter Joan Margaret Melton. He sat on one side of her and Paul Leonard, part owner of Leonard Brothers Department Store sat on the other side of her. Joan taught Paul to fly when she owned a flying school. She told both men what Joan had to say and they sent for a man to draw the water gardens for Fort Worth. Leonard's Department Store was sold to Dillards. Go to the center of Fort Worth, Texas and look at them. They are beautiful!