Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 19, Number 12, DeMotte, Jasper County, 18 February 1949 — LOCK RIDGE CHILDREN TO GET $15,000 EACH [ARTICLE]

LOCK RIDGE CHILDREN TO GET $15,000 EACH

Bloomington, Ind., Feb. 15. Mrs. Vernice Baker Lockridge, widow of the late Ross F. Lockridge Jr., has filed an inheritance

tax schedule showing that each of the four Lockridge children will receive in excess of $15,000 under the will of the iaie author. Mrs. Lockridge will receive more than $35,000 a 3 her share of her late husband’s estate. Mr. Lockride, author of best selling “Raintree County,” was found

dead in the garage of his home here early in 1948.