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    1. [ERATH] Erath County-- Sunday Oct 24, 1999- Biography
    2. The story piece this week will be that by Alice Callaway Moore of San Antonio and will be of "Lettie Haile Fox 1831-1931" who lived in the Purves vicinity and is buried at Turnbow Cemetery. Lettie Fox was Alice's great-grandmother. One sidebar of the story is whereby she shot and killed two Indians about 1877 as the Indians attempted to steal two saddle ponies. Surnames in the piece include Brown, Gilbreath, Hancock, Richards, Saddler, Deisher, Turney, Turnbow, Moore, Hilley, Roberts and Craig. Alice Callaway Moore has served as the president of the Turnbow Cemetery Association for many years and has published a book on "The Families of Turnbow Cemetery". She may be contacted at xmasmom@juno.com if anyone has any comments on the story piece. It should be on the website and available for viewing sometime Sunday. A picture of Lettie Moore, ca. 1880, will also be on the website. http://members.tripod.com/cindyradway/Erath/erath.html Bill McCarty Odessa, Texas

    10/22/1999 07:02:51