A library book checked out from an Oklahoma school library in 1947 has turned up in Ohio and been returned — with a $250 check to cover overdue fees.
Librarian Betty Niver says the book “New Word Analysis: Or School Etymology of English Derivative Words” was mailed to Holland Hall School in Tulsa by Martha McCabe Jarrett.
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