Big Spring, Texas, Aug. 22 -- Wilbur Hawpe, an employee of Oldsmobile Automobile Company of this city, was burned on the legs and back here Thursday while washing a motor with kerosene. The orgin of the fire is unknown.
The Dallas Morning News -- Dallas, Dallas County, Texas -- August 23, 1929 -- Friday -- Part 2, Page 22.
WILBUR HAWPE BURIED
Mexia, Texas, Aug. 25. -- Funeral services were set for Sunday in Cleburne for Wilbur Hawpe, until recently foreman of the Pure Oil Company garage here, who was killed in a gasoline explosion Thursday night at Big Spring. Mr Hawpe, a single man, lived here for five years. His home was at Keene, near Cleburne.
The Dallas Morning News -- Dallas, Dallas County, Texas -- August 26, 1929
Big Spring, Texas, Aug. 22 -- Wilbur Hawpe, an employee of Oldsmobile Automobile Company of this city, was burned on the legs and back here Thursday while washing a motor with kerosene. The orgin of the fire is unknown.
The Dallas Morning News -- Dallas, Dallas County, Texas -- August 23, 1929 -- Friday -- Part 2, Page 22.
WILBUR HAWPE BURIED
Mexia, Texas, Aug. 25. -- Funeral services were set for Sunday in Cleburne for Wilbur Hawpe, until recently foreman of the Pure Oil Company garage here, who was killed in a gasoline explosion Thursday night at Big Spring. Mr Hawpe, a single man, lived here for five years. His home was at Keene, near Cleburne.
The Dallas Morning News -- Dallas, Dallas County, Texas -- August 26, 1929
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