Hide Article Text (OCR)
MEDICINE HAT WEEKLY NEWS ......-------rifi NImMIMICO BRIDE FOUND DROWNED9Mb'• • *9•%l-.A- ***Trag/c honeymoon death of Mrs. Christina Keftlewell, Mirruco, bride cl o.ghf Ho/-, was doe to drowning, an autopsy by Dr. C E Fielden revealed Her body was found m :he Severn nver, near the cottage where she and her husband were staying..HINT DRO NOT AOOIDKNKORILLIA Ont., May 22 (CP)-~lt»lkfeinvestigating the honeymoon death of pretty, 22-year-old Christina Kettle* well hinted today that her drowning “may not have been accidental. Officers investigating the death of the eight-day bride of Jack Kettlewell at their isolated honeymoon cottage de* clined to amplify their statement following an interview last night with the 26-year-old husband In hospital where he was recovering from a head injury and the apparent effects of a drug.Meanwhile police also probed themysterious fire which razed the five-room cottage shortly after Kettlewell had been dragged from the building by Ronald Barrie, his business partner and best man at the wedding.At the scene of the drowning near Severn Falls, Major Lawrence Scardi-field was reported to have told police he saw no sign of the girl when he drew water from the Severn river to fight the cottage fire at the spot where her body was found a few hours later.Barrie, released from hospital after treatment for burns and shock suffered when he dragged the dazed bridegroom from the burning cottage, returned to the scene with police to the foot of Dinnertime Rapide, 200 yards from his “dream collage.’* where a boatman found Mrs. Kettiewell’s body clad in flowered pyjama pants and a ♦nan’s shirt.In hospital here. Kettlewell could rot be interviewed and police cautioned the hospital staff against making a'i.% statement.STRESSES LARGER STIPENDS NEEDEDlt; Al.CAKY. May 22 (CP)—The rhiirch must make up its mind it can-not attract young people into the oiim^tri ial profession if it pays
Newspaper Details
Medicine Hat Weekly News
Medicine Hat, Alberta, CA
Wed, May 28, 1947
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
Anonymous
USA 30 May 2018
Other Publications Near Medicine Hat, Alberta
Medicine Hat Morning Times
Medicine Hat Weekly News
Medicine Hat Times
Medicine Hat Daily News
Medicine Hat News
