C. C. Burr, Sr., who suffered a fractured hip bone some time ago and who was brought back to his home in this city after being a patient at the Hays hospital for nearly two weeks is not improving as his family and friends were hoping. He has been failing the past few days and in unable to take much nourishment. Mr. Burr is nearing 95 years of age.
Smith County Pioneer, September 9, 1948