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'(CawtaHidSfcito Fiige I) hr hand, Biato reported.. ■ ■Mars. ■ Jaines C»Itfw?HV who sorks at the'stated :said' she bad roxi€' oofcsMeto pat a bag of teedn-td-a car when Walters- dtewe up uad parks#...:She sM :M--spoke'aMd went' ate. the- store,. Gtotog. back. into:' (Clt; gmxmKora'the 1'•• AqalsoKedf.appehe store,- she saw hiin standing ■ IThere. She aM, she had no ideatiai anyfctos unusual was about. ;firsfcbattiSeek happen. _.-Mss.'- CaMweB 'related- thatdrs, Gibbons was- stahdlttg tesnss the store. from.. Walters, irtofctog- a soft • drink. Waiters yaifced past her, Mes. Caldwell laid, and she saw he had a pistolxt his . hand-. She said he -fired hina,me time, at Mrs, Gibbceas as: he goat nted, “'XMs' has gone oo wTbme-• -ix* backsafei73to ft riSteinmigfx.M Mrs.'. Gibbons felt,. Mrs. JaMweH : said., she grabbed her wether, Mrs. Lydia Larkin, and sailed' her .oat of'the store.Frank' Hail, the third person Sfho; witnessed the stioettog. saidl____w left' as Walters was firtog .atiand. fc£rs. Woods. smnmen' Hipilol■ftmsees . Afigh: A:iss-nWc'thetioanTeffleheaterAthebanstintoThey said Walters then walked ut of-the store, got into Ms car,lt;n drover toward Church HilL Sto, Woods was Alta. Biak be-ore • her .marriage, and WaltersKid told ’Bftany people' that the ftairs had fcemfecJtod Mr®.John Evans, Chu-ratt Hill, said; epis Walters- toM Mm, that , ke had' spells because he had. been be-eitchedp and that he £Walter®)'had td do tomethtog. when one•ame on.”Ca.pt. Taylor,, who said that.Patrolman Ererette Dykes had :aben a- rifle, from Waiters as. hesalked into th® police station*said Walters told Mas that he ^ ‘get tked of being bewitched.’* ; T Evans- said Waiters, had mited a- doctor in Knoarvffie.. Be' added that Walters had spent some time in-a Radford hospital.Walters* who: ts reported', to have -been unemployed, told Kingsport.v police that he had thrown, the pistol used in the shooting into, some honeysuckle. Sherifi Blair said he expected ta reevex the gen. today.Mrs. Woods- -was ten andreared in Hawkins. County* where she lived most of: her Me-.. She; was member of the Grange Hall Methodist Church..She- is. sur-vived by her husband,' . WiEiam! Woods,. ChurchHi'l; twn sms, DonaM Woods;with the Halted States. Army at Guam, and James Woods* CteureJs Bill.; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ^ H'. C. Blair* SurgotosviBe-;. tw©.16£ sisters,. Mrs. Andrew Larkins,': * Kingsport, and Miss. Ruby Blair, SiKgotosville;. and two- bf.ethers.i ^Irvin Blato Church Hill, and Joe” ^ BE-air,'. SUrgcanswtHe- ■ h~~Mrsl Gibbons was graduated from. Church Bill High School, where-sh© was a star basketball player, ‘in' 1945. Besides her father and brothers, she fa survived by her husband,. Elmer Le® Gibbons,. and a. son, Warrem.Funeral arrangements are to-comptete pending the. expected strmal of Cpl. . Woods- from-3uam Hamlett-Bafcscto Funeral;Ibine is. to charge,1fireArepthiof 1 out toD(toIret)wKoGuiha.25Ida;ha
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Kingsport Times

Kingsport, Tennessee, US

Wed, Aug 16, 1950

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