Own Accidental Shot Kills State Hunter


    VINITA, Jan. 6.—A hunter, Paul Lancaster, 36 years old, found dead of a bullet wound late Friday, evidently discharged his rifle accidentally in falling, Sheriff Jap Holland said.
    Lancaster’s body was found in the snow a quarter-mile from his home at Cleora, Delaware county. The bullet struck in an eye.
    Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Lancaster, Cleora, and two sisters, Mrs. P.C. Manning, South West City, Mo., and Mrs. Cloe Barnhart, Medford, Ore.


From The Oklahoma, 1/7/1940

Donated by: Emily Jordan

06-23-2007


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