From Our Files: April 16, 2025

Al Severson sports a cowboy hat as he auctions off items at the 1975 “Hunger Auction,” a fundraiser for starving people in third world countries.

April 20, 1950

 

Henry Clay Tollett, 55, one of two holdup men who in 1947 robbed the Bank of Sweet Home of $57,000, has been placed on the FBI’s list of the nation’s 10 most wanted fugitives. Tollett escaped from the McNeil Island federal prison in Washington last November, where he was serving 25 years for the robbery and another bank robbery in Oakland, Ore.

 

S.B. Lewis, general manager of Willamette National Lumber…

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