Forrester Man Killed in Hunting Accident -- Ted Reed, age 21, of Forrester, was fatally wounded in a hunting accident on the Abbott mountain about three miles north of Forrester Tuesday morning.
Mr. Reed, who was struck in the face by a shotgun charge fired at close range, died in a Waldron hospital Wednesday. Sheriff Ollie Holland reported that Reed was shot accidentally by Max Williams, Dierks Lumber Company woods superintendent, as Reed approached a hunting stand occupied by Mr. Williams who was absolved of blame after investigation of the accident.
Mr. Reed, a World War II veteran, is survived by his wife and a child.
Originally published on Thursday, November 13, 1947, in The Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas.
Mr. Reed, who was struck in the face by a shotgun charge fired at close range, died in a Waldron hospital Wednesday. Sheriff Ollie Holland reported that Reed was shot accidentally by Max Williams, Dierks Lumber Company woods superintendent, as Reed approached a hunting stand occupied by Mr. Williams who was absolved of blame after investigation of the accident.
Mr. Reed, a World War II veteran, is survived by his wife and a child.
Originally published on Thursday, November 13, 1947, in The Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas.
Forrester Man Killed in Hunting Accident -- Ted Reed, age 21, of Forrester, was fatally wounded in a hunting accident on the Abbott mountain about three miles north of Forrester Tuesday morning.
Mr. Reed, who was struck in the face by a shotgun charge fired at close range, died in a Waldron hospital Wednesday. Sheriff Ollie Holland reported that Reed was shot accidentally by Max Williams, Dierks Lumber Company woods superintendent, as Reed approached a hunting stand occupied by Mr. Williams who was absolved of blame after investigation of the accident.
Mr. Reed, a World War II veteran, is survived by his wife and a child.
Originally published on Thursday, November 13, 1947, in The Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas.
Mr. Reed, who was struck in the face by a shotgun charge fired at close range, died in a Waldron hospital Wednesday. Sheriff Ollie Holland reported that Reed was shot accidentally by Max Williams, Dierks Lumber Company woods superintendent, as Reed approached a hunting stand occupied by Mr. Williams who was absolved of blame after investigation of the accident.
Mr. Reed, a World War II veteran, is survived by his wife and a child.
Originally published on Thursday, November 13, 1947, in The Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas.
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