Mr. Wilson who had acted as janitor in the Wyatt Memorial Hospital for the past five years, took his life last Saturday afternoon, February 28, 1942. The body was found in the hospital basement.
Mr. Wilson had lived in the Manning vicinity for several years before working in the hospital. He has been employed by various farmers in the community.
All efforts by authorities to locate any relatives of the deceased brought no results, it is believed his home was in Missouri.
Ill health was believed responsible for the act.
March 1, 1942, Manning Monitor
Note: no records found for Orrie Wilson in the Manning Cemetery, also NO Wilsen found.