Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-10-05 | Page 10 | Public Funeral Held for Strib

Public Funeral f Held for fOJ Strib MACON Ga O Oct t. t 5 The Tie home borne hometown hometown town that cheered W. W L. L Young Stribling's departure for scores of ot excursions ex cx- into the prize ring said farewell farewell farewell fare fare- well today to the heavyweight boxer who died Tuesday the victim of a motor accident The body rested in a casket In front of ot the palm banked backed st stage ge of the municipal mu mu- nl auditorium auditori m where where public f funeral fu u n ral services were set for 4 p. p m. m National standing guardsmen at attention atten atten- non tion provided a guard of honor I A X detail of planes piloted by fellow officers of the Four Hundred and seventh Fifty pursuit squadron air corps reserve in which Stribling was wasa a first lieutenant was held in readiness readiness readi readi- ness to fly Iy over tie the cortege moving to the cemetery A A. veteran of ring battles at 28 Stribling died from injuries received when he was knocked from Jus motor motorcycle cycle in a collision v. v with ith an automobile last Sunday