What happened to Mary Virginia \Jimmie\ Carpenter in 1948? ?On June 1, 1948, 21-year-old Mary Virginia "Jimmie" Carpenter, a resident of Texarkana, Texas, arrived in Denton to attend summer classes at Texas State College for Women (now Texas Woman's University).? ?After disembarking from a train, she took a taxi to Brackenridge Hall, her designated dormitory.? ?The taxi driver, Edgar Ray "Jack" Zachary, reported that upon arrival around 9:30 p.m., Carpenter approached two men in a cream-colored convertible parked near the dormitory.? ?She appeared to re
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