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    1. [PA-SW-OBITS] Morrison, Booth
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    3. Word was received here on Tuesday of the death of Mrs Agnes Morrison Holmes, aged 46, of Monrovia, California, a former Oakdale resident, who shot and killed her 23 year old adopted son, and then killed herself. She was a graduate of the Oakdale High School and a daughter of the late Dr. Morrison, formerly of Oakdale. James Vincent Booth, 54, husband of the former Grace Alter of Oakdale, died at 11:30pm Thursday July 15, 1937, in his home in New Kensington. His wife attended the Oakdale high school and taught for a number of years in the Championschool. During this time, she made her home with her aunt, Mrs. J M McJunkin of Hasting Avenue Oakdale, and Miss Anna McGregor of Oakdale. She and James Booth were married in New Texas, her uncle, Dr J M McJunkin performing the ceremony. Besides his wife, he leaves one son, his mother, one brother and thress sisters. His father, James Ellis Booth died in 1928. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the home of his mother. Burial was in New Texas. Those from Oakdale who attended the funeral were Mrs J M McJunkin, Mrs George Hoffman, Miss Anna McGregor, and Mrs William Fife. --------------------------------- Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business.

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