DICK NEALY LOGGING COMPANY
Josephine County
June 20, 1952: "A logger believed to be a resident of Central Point was found dead by two fellow workmen about three hours after a log rolled over him near the headwaters of the north fork os Reeves creek Wednesday afternoon '
The body of Hubert Blackwell was discovered at 4:15 Wednesday by two loggers, John Wortman and Harold Buth. All three were employed by the Dick Nealy Logging Co.
Officers who investigated the accident and recovered the body reported Blackwell, a bucker, was evidently killed at about 1 p.m. when the log rolled over him.
Coroner Virgil Hull, assistant coroner Walter Entriken and deputy sheriff Les Tythcott investigated and returned the body to Hull and Hull Mortuary where funeral services are pending notification of next of kin." (Illinois Valley News)
The body of Hubert Blackwell was discovered at 4:15 Wednesday by two loggers, John Wortman and Harold Buth. All three were employed by the Dick Nealy Logging Co.
Officers who investigated the accident and recovered the body reported Blackwell, a bucker, was evidently killed at about 1 p.m. when the log rolled over him.
Coroner Virgil Hull, assistant coroner Walter Entriken and deputy sheriff Les Tythcott investigated and returned the body to Hull and Hull Mortuary where funeral services are pending notification of next of kin." (Illinois Valley News)