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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1955

Page

15

Boss of Broken Spur Chronology of a Death

Tim Boss mourns his mother while holding Joe’s body and recalls a final quarrel. Grief gives way to resolve as he vows to seek vengeance. He confronts the sheriff in Sundown, ready to settle the debt with the man he believes responsible.

Tim Joe Sheriff's Office

Tim Larrabee's vendetta erupts in Mescalero County

Tim Larrabee confronts Sheriff Lacey Parran demanding justice for his murdered father. Rob Mallory evades proof and stirs more tension as Tim buys a gun and confronts Mallory, leading to a dramatic failed shot and Tim's arrest for disturbing the peace.

Lacey Parran Tim Lacey Rob Mallory Mallory Nester Mescalero County Broken Spur Rob Tim Larrabee Sheriff's Office Undertaker’s Joe Molly Weill

Jefferson Maid Birmingham Candidate Named At Alabama Maid

Carolyn Scruggs a 20 year old University of Alabama senior was named Jefferson Birmingham County's candidate for Alabama Maid of Cotton this week. Lacey felt humiliated by Rob's actions and warned Scruggs to leave town.

Birmingham Carolyn Scruggs University of Alabama Jefferson Birmingham County Alabama

National Award May Go To Phenix City Finalist

Phenix City Alabama named by National Municipal League and Look Magazine as one of 22 finalists in all-America cities awards. A jury led by Dr. George H. Gallup will pick 11 winners at the Seattle meeting July 25 26 with the city lauded for its reform efforts and crime reduction.

New York Phenix City Ala National Municipal League Look Magazine George H. Gallup Seattle Alabama

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