The Culps spent the day at Clearwater Beach, taking a picnic lunch. They came home at 3 p.m. so Walter could take a nap before going on desk duty at the Bay View. "He gave Wallace [grandson] a large cowboy hat," Mrs. Culp wrote, adding enigmatically, "Is he happy?" I bet he was!” The craze for Westerns was in full swing and young boys loved seeing seria…
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