Marshall Co., OK; Obituary: Woodrow Ables --------------------------------- Submitted by: Maxine Reggio reggio@flash.net --------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ---------------------------------------------------- MADILL RECORD JUNE 11, 1970 Woodrow Ables Killed in freak auto accident A former Madill man died last Friday in a freak accident in California. Dead is 56 year-old Woodrow Ables, member of a Prominent early-day Madill family. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John T. Ables. According to information received here, Ables had been fishing with a cousin, Claude Ables, and they had car trouble. Woodrow Ables used his car to pull the other car and after it was started Woodrow Ables was between the two cars unhooking a tow chain, one of the cars apparently fell into gear and he was crushed. Funeral services were yesterday in Oakland, California, burial Oakland, Calif. Burial was to be there. Survivors include his wife, the former Mabelle Lynn.