James Waldrip
Obituary

Lewiston Morning Tribune
Friday, April 10, 1931

Crushed To Death

Klamath Falls, April 9 - James Waldrip, 23, was crushed to death today between a tractor and a sheave on a dredge at the government project at Clear lake. He was employed as an oiler on the dredge.

Lewiston Morning Tribune
Sunday, April 12, 1931

James Waldrip Is Killed

Meets Death In Accident On Government Dredge In Oregon.

Nezperce, April 11. - James Waldrip, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Waldrip, of this city, met death in an accident near Klamath Falls, Ore., Friday, according to word received today by his parents. He was employed on a government dredge. He was reared and educated here and while in high school was prominent in athletics. Besides his parents he leaves a widow, five brothers and four sisters.

The body is being brought here for interment, services to be held Tuesday afternoon.


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