The Ledger and Times, July 6, 1963
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JULY 5, 1963 Selected As A Best All Round Kentucky Community Newspaper In The Afternoon Daily Newspaper God For Murray We arid Trust Calloway County United Press International IN OUR 1141h YEAR Murray, Ky., Saturday Afternoon, July 6, 1963 MURRAY POPULATION 10, 100 Vol. LXXX1V No. 159 1C1ES — Wilson Ids a stalk of Columbia, Mo., Retired FAirsmse: Ae tw a y nplates his whop- Man Goes Beserk, Kills Two, Shooting Was Puryear Horse Show Will Be Feature crop-271 and a els from four , Charles A McSwai, oL. Puryear nearly 68 bush - Wounds 8 Accidental died at his home Thursday He,Calloway County Fair Again In 1962 Three, Terrorizes the na- was 81. ge was — 41 — 25 bush- Funeral services will be held at (Centrai P, The Fourth Annual Callow ay under and rider 12 years old and css) By DREW VON BERGEN ed .38 caliber' pistol, and in Cole- 2 p. ny today at i-.hady Grove Jury Finds County Fair Horse Snow will be imder; pleasure claas. (Calloway United Prese International man's pocket, according to police. Church The Rev, Leon Penick. the on July 18 and 19 with Billy County: open pony class, 56" inch- NEWARK. N. J -- A Linden. was a .25 caliber pistol. These were Rev. W. A. Partner and the Rev. held in charge. of the, county es and under and rider 18 year old N J. truck driver who fatally shot the weapons with which the slen- A Graves County coroner's jury Ernest Popovich will officiate and Morgan horse show and Thomas Banks and under; men's western pleasure his wife and sister-in-law, wound- der NeOio allegedly created a blood- ruled Friday that the fatal shoot- burial will be in Shady Grove ceme- chairman of the society horse show: class, western equipnient only; bar- ed three other persons and terroriz- bath in his home community Fri- ing of James Leroy Lamb.. 21. of tery. McEvoy Funeral Home In Fur- On the July 18 show nine classes rel race open; open English pleas- CO. ed a family of eight surreundered day afternoon. Farmington. Route 1, was accidental. year will he in charge, and the body be held with prizes being given ure class. English equipment only; 3-2621 meekly to police early today. Coleman's rampage was traced to , Lamb, a construction worker, was will be at the funeral home until will for first, second, third, fourth and musical chairs; cutting horse class. An 18-year-old girl abducted by a series of quarrels with his wile, shot in the back of the head Thurs- time for services. C 0. " fifth places. In the pony class and Thursday night trophies will be the fugitive and released after sev- Millie. 37 A young man who had day morning while sleeping at 'his McSwain was born Aug. 4. 1.881, sense pleasure class only four prizes will given by Hendon's Service Station. eral hours reported to police that beeh held at gunpoint quoted him home. in Henry County. the son of the be offered. Plumbing Company, Ellis Popcorn Richard Teddy Coleman. 32, a Negro, as saying that he killed his wife Mrs. Martha Jean Lamb, 19, testi- late William A. McSwain and Ada Classes are: western pleasure Company, Fitts Block & Readi-mix; sexually assaulted her. Doctors at "because she was no good' fied that a .22 caliber rifle her hus- Smith McSwain. Be was married „class, western equipment only; pona Superior Laundry, Wallis Drug. Elizabeth. N J. General Hospital Brought before newsmen after band had taken to bed with him in 1902 to the former Laura Ann N class I Calloway county) 48" and Corn-Austin, Graham & Jackson, YOU said examinations confirmed the his apprehension, Coleman said he after threatening her life and the Culpepper and she survives, He was and Murray Livestock Colnpany. possibility of rape. was tired and sat listlessly. Under laves of their two daughters dis- a member of Puryear Baptist The Friday night society horse The girl, Mary Kaminski. who is questioning, he said. "I'm sorry about charged' accidentally when she tried Church and a retired farmer. Light Rainstorms show has eleven classes with troph- white, was the second eldest daught- the whole mess. I'm sorry about the Keistutis Bench and Joy Ann Balteh look a bit dis- to remove it before lie awakened. Besides his wife. be leaves three Robert ies in the first five places. er of a family which Coleman had whole thing." winkled on being seized in their Ntashington apartment. Survivors include his wife Mrs. sons. William A. McSwain of Paris, Thru Valley TORS Sweep Classes are jumping class. ama- held at gunpoint for four hOurs Police said Coleman, who was on Martha Smith Lamb of Farmington Taylor McSwain of Puryear and teur 3 gaited. two year old walk- after the shootings. She was re- vacation, had stayed away from route two, his parents Mr and Mrs. Samuel Gistau McSwain of Buch- • • ing. 3 gaited, amateur walking, fine ay, Ky. leased on an Elizabeth. N. J. high- home Thursday night after a dis- Thomas Lamb. Sr. of Almo route Mrs. Vera La- By United Press International anan; three sisters. harness,harness Jr. walking, harne pony way at about 3 a. m: today, pute with his wife. Friday after- one, two daughters, Tammy Jane Fever of Puryear,' Mrs. Cora Jack- Light rainstorms swept the Mis- a a - ,OFIT class 50" and under, five gainted, and .hailed a passing police car. noon he returned home and found Lamb. age two and Tina Renee son of Chicago, 'and Mrs. Mary sissippi Valley today but did little open walking, and roadster to bike. Surrenders Quietly her ,aeated in the kitchen with Betty tillenb, age- IT-months; three sisters. Rhodes of Puryear: three brothers, to ease the growing dreught across Trophy donors for' this show will CARI A roadblock on state Route 1 Ann. 15. one of the couple's four Mrs. Bessie McGehee, Allegre. Ken- John P. ?,twain of Abilene. Texas, Midwest farmland )11 USED be Calloway County Lumber Co. near Newark 'Airport halted the children. tucky, Miss Mary Lamb and Miss Luther E. McSwain of Memories and While most of the nation enjoy- Johnson Bros Construction Co., automobile in which Coleman was Shoots Wife Eva Lamb of Alm° route one: a George Mee:swain of Paris; six grand- ed the final days of a holiday week- Shorneaker Popcorn, Bank of Mur- fleeing a vast police hunt. An of- Coleman shot his wife, police said brother Thomas Lamb, Jr. of Almo children, and 11 great-grand.child- end in fair, warm weather, Wiscon- ray. Frazee. Melugin & Holton. ficer who helped in the capture Then, leaving his daughter unharm- route one. ren. sin Gov John Reynolds appealed to • Taylor Motors, Max Churchill Fu- said. -We came up to his car He ed. he raced into an adjoining house The funeral was held at the Max the federal government for aid to neral Horne. The Cherry's. J. H. stepped out and threw up his hands. occupied by his brother and alter- Churchill Funeral Home chapel at 11 drought-stricken farm counties Churchill Funeral Home. Parker That's all there was to it" in-law. Harry and Ruby Coleman 10:00 a. In today with Bro. Layne New Murray ,alaarrners reported deterioration of Motors. and Peoples Bank. On the seat of the car was load- Hewthetakouenhnkdouse_ieldledhi_sh_briso_t•hieisrtectrh-eienn- Shanklin and Bro. Henry Hargis of- pasture and hay crops was cutting Hospital Report Entry blanks are available from lrasawl n from ficiating. Burial was in the Eha milk production add forcing the Thomas Banks at the Superior Grove cemetery. sale of livestock because of feed tS The progress report on the new Laundry. beeping' idto his 1962. station Pallbearers will be Gerald Rule, shortage. Egorov. 41. U. N. Secretariat personnel Murray Hospital was made today. Americans fro- Death Toll wagon, Coleman started to drive Ivan Dmitrievich Earl Lainb, Max Herndon. Richard While millions of in the mike. The weather was fair to partly officer. seems reluctant to "say a few aorda" Schroeder. Clyde Rowland and Rob-- licked in the waters off the eastern 1 T down the street. then suddenly cloudy during the week of June ert Rowland. and southern coasts where pleasant topped and went toward the home of 67 was registered 24-28. A low temperatures and cloudless skies Man Mary Ann Kube, 28. shooting the County Still Lags cif and a high. et 136 prevailed', water shortages were re- woman as she ran out to protect following work was carried The ported in eight Michigan communi- her eight-month-old-son. out during the week. A neighbor, ,Leroy Edwards, was Kentucky News ties. Dead Poured section of concrete stairs. Found **Behind Record Iowa farmers. their crops threat- his house preparing to wash H-30 — outside Carpenters set forms for stairs and him over ened by the long, dry spell, met to his car.