Ray Butcher, an Indianapolis dirt track race driver, known in many cities of the state, was instantly killed near the end of a twenty-five-mile race at Logansport, Ind.,in a sprint car race. Ray Sampson, a Cass county farmer, died in a hospital from injuries received by Butcher's car.
Butcher had been a race driver for about five years. He was known In practically every city in the state where there was a racing track. Only this week he raced at Bloomington, Ind. He built his own cars and for the most part drove them himself.
Ray Butcher was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Butcher, 126 North Bradley street. He had been racing for more than five years. He was a graduate of Technical High school and for some time owned a garage where his racing cars were built. He was a member of the Shrine and Sahara Grotto Indianapolis. He was the only child in the family.
He is laid to rest a with Florence and Charles Butcher at his side.
Butcher had been a race driver for about five years. He was known In practically every city in the state where there was a racing track. Only this week he raced at Bloomington, Ind. He built his own cars and for the most part drove them himself.
Ray Butcher was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Butcher, 126 North Bradley street. He had been racing for more than five years. He was a graduate of Technical High school and for some time owned a garage where his racing cars were built. He was a member of the Shrine and Sahara Grotto Indianapolis. He was the only child in the family.
He is laid to rest a with Florence and Charles Butcher at his side.
Ray Butcher, an Indianapolis dirt track race driver, known in many cities of the state, was instantly killed near the end of a twenty-five-mile race at Logansport, Ind.,in a sprint car race. Ray Sampson, a Cass county farmer, died in a hospital from injuries received by Butcher's car.
Butcher had been a race driver for about five years. He was known In practically every city in the state where there was a racing track. Only this week he raced at Bloomington, Ind. He built his own cars and for the most part drove them himself.
Ray Butcher was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Butcher, 126 North Bradley street. He had been racing for more than five years. He was a graduate of Technical High school and for some time owned a garage where his racing cars were built. He was a member of the Shrine and Sahara Grotto Indianapolis. He was the only child in the family.
He is laid to rest a with Florence and Charles Butcher at his side.
Butcher had been a race driver for about five years. He was known In practically every city in the state where there was a racing track. Only this week he raced at Bloomington, Ind. He built his own cars and for the most part drove them himself.
Ray Butcher was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Butcher, 126 North Bradley street. He had been racing for more than five years. He was a graduate of Technical High school and for some time owned a garage where his racing cars were built. He was a member of the Shrine and Sahara Grotto Indianapolis. He was the only child in the family.
He is laid to rest a with Florence and Charles Butcher at his side.
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