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[Photograph 2012.201.B1243.0384]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Retired newspaper publisher and editor, W. E. Showen, helped promote Wiley's first parachute jump. The founder of the Minco Minstrel and longtime editor of the Maysville News died Sunday, Oct. 15, 1967, at age 85. He was a native of Woodbury County, Iowa, and came to Minco in 1902. The family moved to Maysville in 1916."
Date: June 2, 1960
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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