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VOLUME 96
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Now Fights For Life-
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SOLON BLASTS
4 th Weekend Is
InHouston. ”
grandfather were
He started
clowning at the age of nine, and I
Takes Doctor’s Advice
Kefauver Predicts
rpaint.and red and blue full-length
costume with a ruffle for a hos-
of his television shows, he Tumor Institute.
would conclude by saying: ■
Bye, bye, and be sure to have
he told us, Webb
Son of Grocery Operator-
slaughter mark of 491 set durfg
drug manufacturer only 1.5
i a
the' 1950 July 4 weekend.
to-
resi-
au-
‘I don’t
done it,” Mr|. Curry
films.
his
"wE.
hd that their govern-
WASHINGTON County w i ll be
severe. He was under a doctor’s
Hill, 1.3; F. C. Sommer, Bluff, .8; immediately to the hospital at Port
half inch; Walter Lueckemeyer, in-
For Church Camp
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wounded a man and kidnaped a
July 8:
But I’ll try anything, that’s
Everett, Evelyn Mauney, Marjorie
Grace Lutheran Ladies Circle
why I wasn’t hesitant about taking
Reeves,, Kathleen Slaten, Sunday climb poles everytime I get the
Police Commissioner Frank N.
meets 7:30 p.m. at the Grace Lu- Felicetta disclosed Tuesday that
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the disclosure a few hours before
25.
Refreshments,
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JACK DRUMM
SUCCUMBS TO
HEART ATTACK
By United Press international
The long Fourth of July week-
end set two deadly records today.
Highway Gunman
Attacks Tourists
Suspect Predicted
Finding B's
36 Local Baptist
Youngsters Leave
c
iy
SHULZES SAFETY
RECORD ENVIABLE
in the head. T he girl tried to
drive awy but the man ran her
Bozo Ignored
Ozn Advice
northwest loop highway from U.S.
Highway 290 to U.S. Highway 36.
better return to Houston for tests
at M. D. Anderson Hospital and
albums
as well
Final United Press International
and National Safety Council tabu-
lations showed the four-day inde-
pendence Day holiday will go into
the record books as "one of the
most tragic weekends in our his-
including many for the American
Cancer Society. On these and on
Chyrel predicted in a phone call
-to—her unde that the l year old
boy’s body would be discovered in
Delaware Park Lake.. She made
been normal for a
non-holiday period.
Burned Man
Dies Marking
6th Fatality
tory."
The two records for the 102-hour
of
hur
lay
om
Ore
tor
urs
nd-
ing"
American people’s "patience with
price-gouging , is wearing thin.”
Kefauver questioned why arthri-
tic sufferers must pay 30 cents for
a tablet of Meticorten which costs
By HALE MONTGOMERY ,
United Pres, International
WASHINGTON (UPI) —Sen.
holiday were:
An over-all accidental death toll
Demand For
Controls
ini-
ri th
sor
ark
ve-
his
Eckert Store, Greenvine, .2.
Also Albert Hafer, Prairie Hill,
while strapped to a lie detector.
He broke down and cried. A de
tective gave him** hankie. Then
his mother came in and he blurt-
ed out his confession ... and
later signed a written statement.
JACK DRUMM
Dies On Fishing Trip
theran Church.
‘ The Grace Lutheran Men’s Club
Christmas weekend.
Traffic death toll of 519, topj
the previous summertime high'
sion passed the ordinance. *
All city bills were also approved
at the meeting.
Rockville.
Denise Sullivan, M, daughter of
ing
ght
the
laj
hil-
ted
irs.
icol
ier-
old
eer
of
ific
rith
He has cancer of the bone and
lungs. Doctors say he will prob-
ably never clown in the big time
again.
It is a grim twist of fate that
made Bozo exchange his grease
'11.
to
len
of
far
nit-
live.at 1203
MM PAYNE
crime.”
Buried Flower Pot
City Delays
Payment On
ROW Land
July 4:
Max. 89
Min. 89
7 a.m. 72
2 Cars Collide
On North Park
Jet ,
it’s
his-
or-
hur
of
ort
ly:
re-
Attempted To
Kill Himself
~eB
have
lid. ‘But
9
Reported Across
Much Of County
ied
P.
na-
vur-
by
om
DRUG iNDUSTRr^^1^
Bloodiest Ever high PRICES
The Brenham City Commission
Monday decided to delay payment
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dio
Maddox Addition Under Way
Construction work on the addition N built by the Chappell Hil Censtruc-
West Texas, town of 4,500
dents. ,
The slaying was so savage
on my hand and broke a finger.”
That's quite a statement for a
Brenham Weather
Partly cloudy and warm with
scattered showers through Thurs-
day. Low tonight 74. High Thurs-
day 92. Readings for 24-hours up
to 7 a. m. today: Max. 89, Min. 67,
7 a. m. 73 rain 1.12, sunrise 5:26,
sunset 7; 26.
" The City of
Hospitality and
Industry,
NO. 131
pital gown.
Charity Work
For the past few years he has
Week-End Weather
Readings for 24-hours ending at
1 a. ‛m. on each date:
Nathan led police to where he
had buried it, but had to "talk
hard” to convince them that it
was the weapon he had used.
They couldn’t find any trace of
blood on it. He explained that he
had burned the pot to destroy all
trace of blood.
Mrs. Hussey’s son, Pat identi-
fied it as belonging to her. He is
a college student in California.
Mr. and Mrs. Curry operate
(Continued on page 8)
Guardsmen Mark
4th As Work-Day
NORTH FORT HOOD (Spl) -
July 4 was celebrated with * lot
of fireworks that included the hard
Thirty-six youngsters of the First
Baptist Church left this morning
for a week-long church camp at
Lake Travis. -------------—-------
The camp, sponsored by the In-
dependence Baptist Association, is
being held at Highland Lakes En-
campment. operated by District 15
of the Baptist General Convention
of Texas.
Those attending are the pastor,
Rev. W. M. Fox, Robert Carter,
Mrs. B. C. Crawford, Mrs. J.H.
Buchanan, Ella Marie Buchanan,
Sue Crawford, Cheryl Conner, Bar-
bara Huron, Laura Hanes, Donna
Murphy, Susan Behne, Jackie Fox,
Judy Williams, Linda Lindsey, Bev-
Th e
man who has spent the last nine
years as an electrical "lineman" iad
and a city electrical superinten- d
I,.
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scrapes before. “Nothing bad, he
said . . . “Kid stuff ... pranks.
He would throw erasers in high
school. He shot out a few street
lamps with BB's. His family gen-
erally blamed the teachers. But
they pulled him out and put him
in military school. \
Has Older Sister
BULLETIN
GONZALES, Tex. (UPI) - A
big diesel truck crashed head-on-
into a parked panel truck today
near Gonzales, killing five teen-
aged boys. Two others were crit-
ically injured.
July It
7 a.m, 73
Max b t
Mia 87
Rain 1/2 11 -
HE ALSO POINTED out that in
many cases, drugs even avert the
need for surgery. “Antibiotics have
virtually eliminated mastoiditis,
the painful ear infection which on-
ly a few years ago almost invari-
ably resulted in surgery and some-
times in loss of hearing,” he as-
serted. The speaker said the same
spectacular advances have been
made in the fields of antihistamin-
es, antispasmodics and muscle
relaxants. To develop new drugs,
he said, the drug industry spends
millions of dollars for research. In
1959, industry research expendi-
tures Amounted to $190 million, and
this year research spending will
exceed that figure. "The pharma-
ceutical industry spends seven per
cent of its income on research,
compared with only two per cent
(Continued on Page 8)
Calendar of Events
Among the 374 contestants will be
Don McNiel and Jody Freeman.
They will be vie mi for the hand-
some array of more than 100 tro-
phy awards. These include the
four Championship Saddles, 13 Belt
Buckles and a fine Quarter Horse
colt, along with the many other
fine trophies, all engraved or tool-
ed with the familiar "Rocking W"
? Brand. Nightly performances are
scheduled for 8 p.m.
for 18 years performed with Ring-
ling Brothers and Barnum &
Bailey.
tion Company. Work is scheduled to
b completed by September 1 and the
building will house the company’s up-
holstery department. (Staff Photo). {
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BRENHAM
California led the traffic death
parade with 48 fatalities. There
were 33 in Texas, 28 in Ohio, 24
in New York state, 21 in Florida.
19 in Arizona, 18 in Illinois, 17 in
both Alabama and Missouri, 16
each in North and South Carolina,
and 15 in Minnesota.
The toll represented 149 more
persons dead on the highways than
370 fatalities which would have
POLICE RAISE FLAGS
- WASHINGTON (UPI) - Capitol
volice celebrated I n d ep endenc'e
Day Tuesday by raising and low-
ering 171 "Fourth of July" flags
over the U.S. .Capitol.
Members of Congress send the
fags over the Capitol architect’s
office as a favor to constituents
who want a flag of their own
flown from the Capitol. The police
take over the hoisting job.
to the Maddox Manufacturing Com-
pany Ta uncp-bg ‘ with steel frame
, work being done. The building, which
will cost in excess of $100,000 and will
cover 20,000 square feet, is being
theran Church.
St Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid
meeting, 3 p.m. at church,
July 8: {
: SPJST Lodge No. 14 will-Wet at
Fireman's Park Kitchen, 8 P. m.
-
Thunder showers fell across
much of Washington County Tues-
day including 1.12 inches in Bren-
ham, according to Weather Obser-
ver W. G. Stein.
The rain had little efefet on 'crop
conditions” as it was welcome in
some instances and in others it
wasn’t needed.
The rain had little effect on crop
celebrants to cover and cooled
things off on the usual hot mid-
summer day.
Rainfall totals recorded in the
county as reported to the county
agent’s office here include:
John Tappe, William Penn, one
inch; Raymond Engeling, Pleasant
Hill, .35; Fred Kokemoor, Wonder
I Funeral services for Heber Har-
rison (Jack) Drumm, 60, well
known Brenham business man, will
be held Thursday mu.- .at 10:30
o'clock from the Brenham Memo-
rial Chapel, with burial, following
in Prairie Lea cemetery.
Mr. Drumm died at 2:15 Tuesday
afternoon at t h e Calhoun County
Memorial hospital at Port Lavaca,
after being stricken with a heart
attack while on a fishing trip to
Indianola, on the Gulf coast.
In addition to Mr. and Mrs
Drumm, others on the trip were
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Barnes and
children of Brenham; Mr. and
Mrs. Pierre Roberts of East Ber-
nard: Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Baker,
Mr. and Mrs. Billy White and
children; and Miss Julie Pazdral
of Somerville; and Mr. and Mrs.
T. A. Low of Brenham.
Stricken in Night
Mr. Drumm was stricken about
1 a. m. Tuesday and was taken
Mrs. Pete Curry. They operate a
grocery store and are active civic
and church workers in Cisco, a
I
ll
Wonder Hill, 1,2 and George Weh-
rung, Phillipsburg, 1.2. •
Stein also reported that June
rainfall in Brenham amounted to
a whopping 9.26 inches as com-
pared to the average total of 3.45.
The year’s total so far is 24.54
which is 4.02 above normal for the
first six months.
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I
work of any other day by the near-
ly10.060 men of the 48th Armor-
ed Division. The Texas National
Guardsmen including Brenham's
Co. B of the 386th Engineer Bat-
talion are on two weeks al sum-
mer maneuvers.
Instead of fireworks and Roman
candles, however, the loud noises
and rumbles came from the muz-
zles of 90-milimeter tsnk guns,
heavy artillery, mortars, rifles and
carbines.
Two dags of heavy rain and mud
brightened suddenly into a hot
steamy "holiday" that brought
dripping perspiration. The citizen
soldiers from 74 Texas cities were’
away - from air-conditioned com-
forts and sharpening their combat
readiness.
THE LIVES OF TWO million
Americans have been sav-
ed by drugs which were the prod-
uct of medical, and pharmaceutical
research of the last 20 years, a
spokesman for the pharmaceutical
industry told the Brenham Kiwanis
Club today. The speaker, Harry S.
t Russ, of the A. H. Robins Co.,
' Richmond. Virginia ethical phar-
maceutical manufacturing concern,
said new drugs save both lives and
dollars. As an example, he cited
the present day treatment of
pneumonia. "With today's antibi-
otics,” he explained, "deaths from
pneumonia are rare. The average
cost of treating the illness is less
than one hundred dollars compar-
ed with about a thousand dollars,
prior to antibiotics."
according to the Grand County
sheriff's office, made a futile at-
tempt to drive away in their
small foreign car but was run off
the road and dragged^ from the
vehicle after her mo ther and
Boothroyd were shot.
this way :,
Either accept a little more reg-
ulation. or the American people
chance. But now I usually stay on
the ground and supervise.”
Schulze says the biggest danger
is knowing which wires are "hot"
and which are safe. "There's not
died in accidents over a holiday
and never before had traffic ac-
cidents killed so many persons
during a summertime holiday.
“The worst accident I’ve ever •
had was when I. slammed a door
wigs were spokesmen for. t he
American Medical Association.
Lavaca. A heart specialist was
called from Victoria, and he found
his condition grave. Another heart
attack was suffered at 12:30 noon
and death followed within less
(Continued en Page 8)
Familiar Faces —
QUS 129; total 892.
The figures covered the period
between 6 p. m, Friday and mid-
night Tuesday. Only a dramatic
change in the traffic death pace
during the holiday’s last 12 hours
kept the toll from climbing much
higher.
George, StMKart, executive
vice prudent St- the" safety coun-
cil, said, "We have just passed
through one of the most tragic
told deputies th"man flagged the
car down. and asked for assist-
ance. Then he brandished the .22
rifle. When Boothroyd got out of
the car the bandit demanded
MOAB. Utah (UPI) — A gun-
man tricked three Connecticut va-
cationers into stepping their car
in the Utah Ba-lands Tuesday
night, then fatally shot i woman.
goes to the family and the boy.
He has an older sister, Linda. She
is real cute and popular.
“Maybe the child needed more
supervision. I understand these
headaches of his _ were pretty
of direct governmental controls.”
Kefauver’s comments were^ pre-
pared for public hearings by his
subcommittee on legislation de-
signed to promote competition
among large drug manufacturers.
The bill, introduced by Kefauv-
er, is the result pf hearings by
his group which started in De-
cember, . 1959. More than 8,500
pages of testimony about drug
practices have been accumulated
since then.
Had Been II Scrapes Before-
Webb said the boy has been in s-e--. Et -- -d- =.d-ct.‛
Roadblocks were thrown up
around the area in an effort to
catch the slayer.
Dead on arrival at Moab, 19
miles from the sheoting scene
was Jeanette Sullivan, 41, Rock-
By KYLE THOMPSON
United Press Inteonational
HOUSTON (UPI)-Bozo the
Clown is fighting for his life today
because he neglected to take the
gents to produce.
He said drug prices “are gen-
erally unreasonable and exes-
iv." He added: “They are un-
Reasonable whether compared to
Asts, to profits, or to prices in
fokeign countries.” ’
in-the kidnap-slaying of little An-
drew Ashley, predicted where the
boy's trussed body would be
Estes Kefauver, D-Tenn., told the
drug industry today that the many
, HENRY SCHULZE
Good Accident Record
tonCounty, being born on a farm
eight miles east of Brenham. He
advanced through the local schools
and indicates he will be more than
satisfied to continue living in
Brenham. ,
His wife Roxie, is also a native
of the city of hospitality They
Bozo said he had noticed his
voice had been getting huskier
and huskier.
“But I was too busy making
people laugh to 9 give it much
thought,” Bozo said. 'I guess
I've made a 4 billion people
laugh.”
And he probably has. Bozo has
performed all over the world.
He's made children of all ages
laugh and has become a house-
hold world through his perform-
Boy Of 15 Confesses
Gory Cisco Slaying
along with a petition signed by dependence. one inch; F. W. Nordt,
property owners requesting the
clogure of an alley. The commis-
“After so
watching her,
pened to me,"'
BUFFALO, N. Y. (UPI) - 14-year-old girl.
Chyrel Jolis, 15-year-old suspect - ....
Vug 02
h n
- -
tlg 2. y g p ed,
side the city limits.
The State Highway Department
is asking the city to pay approxi-
mately $4,500 for its share in the
purchase of these properties and
the state will pay the other half.
The commission postponed ac-
tion on the matter to decide if it
would be more feasible to deal
with the property owners or
through the State Highway De-
partment.
In other business,' Howard Kru-
se. representing the American Le-
gion. discussed the possibility
of air conditioning the Legion
Home which is on city property.
No decision was reached on the
project. /
County Judge Odis Tomachefsky
presented an ordinance to vacate,”
abandon and cancel the Ed Lehr-
mann subdivision of Block R
in the Washington Park Addition
Arthur L. Geick. Brenham resi- , _ 1 cq
dent engineer, and M. A. Ander- lhunder Showers
many nights of
Curry will be 16 later this of the slaying. He told the. story
month. Hie is the son of Mr. and
The seriously hurt Boothroyd Boettcher, Pam Munz, Sally
--- Hensley, Mary Jane Humphries,
well represented in Wharton Coun-
< ,ty's Texas Annual Youth Rodeo,
to be held July,6-7-8, at Wharton? weekends , in our history.
Was On Fishing
Trip Near,
Indianola
"wKl , hd that their govern- son. district right-of-way engmer
ment adopt the tougher approach presented a map showing land
which would need to be purchased
from several property ownersKin-
January. ' . why I wasn't hesitant about taking
Also Tomasa Myrick, -Sharon this job. I’ve enjoyed it too, I still
RODEO CONTESTANTS
DRUGS SAVE MILLIONS .
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SPECTACULAR ADVANCES
* 4 «
ORPHANS ARE RARE
Among witnesses scheduled to
comparative testify during the current hear-
he told me he just couldn’t seem
to help himself.”
She said the boy had been sub-
ject to migraine headaches, and
a sudden spell might have been
responsible for his confession.
An autopsy showed that Mrs.
Hussey had apparently not been -
sexually assaulted. And robbery
wasn’t the motive. A diamond
ring was still on her finger, and
there was -$50 still lying around
the house and in her purse when
the body was discovered.
________________ _____! the woman, was reported to have
the body actually was found June been kidnaped by the man, who off the road with his tan 1954
also robbed all three. The girl, Ford. ,
thorities. publicly announced that
it appeared to be the work of
a maniac. Women in this town
of 4,500 were sure that the killer
would turn up in their homes
ext.
"I know that f can sleep for the
first time in nearly a week with
my own door unlocked,” Webb
aid.
The boy was one of several
youths questioned about the slay-
ing. He broke down when detec-
tives pointed out he was getting
'twisted up’’ in the story he told
about his whereabouts the night
Madison Wis., several weeks ago
been doing charity performances, that a doctor told him he had
■ j The accidental death breakdov
SPECTATOJi
planes 9; fireworks 3; miscellane-
Damages were light in a two-
car mishap, about 5 p.m. Monday
at the corner of North Park and
Vulcan Streets. No one was injur-
ed.
Drivers involved in the accident
were Willie Brinkmeyer, 38, of
Brenham and Robert Hermann
Brown, 74, of Route 4, Brenham.
The collision occurred as Brown
was attempting -tormake a left
hand turn off Vulcan and collided
with Brinkmeyer, who was head-
ed north on Park.
The left front door ofBrinkmey-
er’s 1958 Chevrolet was bashed in
and there were no damages to
Brown's 1949 Chevrolet.
N6 charges have yet been filed
and investigation is continuing,
according to city police.
He suffered from migraine
headaches and Monday asked a
doctor for medicine to relieve
them.
Mayor Don H. Webb said the
I doctor gave him a bottle of pills
r but they were sugar pills. Curry
took 16 of them at once to try
to take his own life, Webb said.
I Nathan confessed Tuesday night.
-‘Something Snapped’
Washington County recorded
it’s sixth motor vehicle fatality
of the year Wednesday with the
death of Leroy Peck, 34, of Bay
Minette, Alabama, who died in
the Veterans Hospital in Hous-
ton.
Peck was burned extensively
over his body in an auto colli-
sion here last May 12. Another
person in the car with Peck,
Freeland James, 31, of Jasper,
died earlier of burns received
in the accident in a .Houston
Hospital. '
Another accident patient, "
Mrs. G. L. Morris, 64, of Route
3, Brenham is reported “im-
proving” in Milroy Hospital to-
day after being injured in an
auto accident here last week.
In the accident she suffered
a fractured, skull, a broken
nose and severe facial lacera-
tions. Her husband, Mr. Mor-
ris, 73, is still in the hospital
with a cut knee.
said. “This kid is very head-
strong. It’s a result of television
crime stories and detective maga- ‘
zines."
Although sex led him inta the
1 me, he did not rape Mrs.
Hussey. After killing her—be.
stabbed and beat her with a
brass flower pot—he went hack
into the house several times dur-
ig_the night, smearing Wood
about and trying to cover his
trail. - -
Sheriff Lee Horn took the teen-
ager to the county jail at East-
land.
‘He told his mother he had
When Ringling Brother* folded
the big top several years ago, he
went to work doing benefit per-V
formances. It was at a perform-
ance for the Cancer Society in
Sommers, Linda McGlauchlen,
Johnny Hensley, Bennie Boettcher,
Stphen—Stockett, Mark—Brown.
Douglas Hunt, Chip Bryan.
Others are Buddy Mitchamore,
James Brown, Tommy Beard. T.
A. Mauney, Jr. Bob Rankin and
Billy Maddox,
never had »any experience with
Ann emm, Jeanie Martin. Sue electrical work! <
too much danger in falling." he
sand. > have no children
Schulze is a native of Washing- Jackson Street.
t .
meet* at 3 p. m. at the Grace Lu- found before it was known the child
was slain.
Never before had so many persons of 892, surpassing 1 the previous
record of 883 set during the 1956
Ft’s a shame. My sympathy perfect
become a maniac. .. said that
‘something hap- something must, have happened to
— "3 him,” Webb said.
/ •
your doctor check you for can-
cer."
Bozo’s real name is Edwin
Copper. He was born at Arling-
ton, Tex., orf Sud 16, 1920, and
_SeG
am ' -m 7
ddmmhtn hodummm-m
elevision shows, children's
and eight "Major movies
as a number of short
"fag-e I
t,W-kisE.0ai.M
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E CISCO, Tex. (UPI)—Nathan Curry, a husky, hand.
■I some 15-year-old who confessed murdering a church sec-
| retary with a flower pot and knife, tried to commit sui-
I cide when he realized police were on his trail, it was dis.
| closed today. . 7"
153°urhercnnfnzssdstbat.heyk“edMraEloreneamy, ■
Webb said “something just
snapped in the kid’s mind."
Curry lived next door to Mrs.
Hussey, a divorcee. He had been
sleeping on the, lawn and watch-
ing her undress at night. '
Brenham Banner-Press
. Te chairman of the Senate annon- the -puschase of right-of-way
titrht and monopoly subcommit- property inside the city. for the
tee Put it up to the drug makers
care. He wasn’t athletic. He read
a lot, watched television ...
crime stuff. Maybe that had ,
something to do with It
■ 'He participated in no sports at
all. Should have been in Little
League baseball. But he was a
little odd along those lines. He
might have been trying to pull a
ces
dahuezgtemrs"
dent. - ? “ —————— I
But Brenham’s electrical super- |
intendent. Henry W. Schulz, 47. "
can proudly make such a state-
ment. Schulze, who has been su-
perintendent for almost two years
afer seven years as a "lineman,"
says, "I sure do conside) myself A
lucky. This is dangerqus/work, you - / W.
have to keep your eyes open all .
the time."
Schulze's background makes his
enviable safety record even more
unbelieveable. Before becoming a
"lineman." he worked as an o i l td". -
field hand with the drilling depart- ! ad
ment of Magnolia Oil Co. He had Ll" .d ,
ville, Conn. Taken to I. W. Allen money, then shot the elderly man
Hospital with .22 caliber bulletin the face as he tried to protect
wounds in the head and hands himself with his hands. Seconds
was Eherles Bethreyd 65 alse eflater hr sho Mrs Sulivan emee
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Whitehead, Tom S., Jr. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 131, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 5, 1961, newspaper, July 5, 1961; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1557505/m1/1/: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.