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‘Rubber’ coffin check rattles outlaw’s bones.

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Record Number: 
1110
Citation: 

“‘Rubber’ coffin check rattles outlaw’s bones.” Greensboro Daily News 7 Sept. 1956. [Included in entry 468.]

Annotation: 

James N. Lowery was sentenced for writing a worthless check to Locklear Funeral Home. He bought a copper casket purportedly to display Henry Berry Lowry’s bones.

First Appeared in 1994 Book?: 
no
Category Tags: 
Henry Berry Lowry era
Publication Type: 
Newspaper Article
URL #1: 
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/9726828/editions
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Additional Subjects: 
James Norman Lowry