Tad, I came across this. That would make Mr. Pettit about 67 today.
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19820825&id=rOkOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aoMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7271,6606617
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19820825&id=rOkOAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aoMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7271,6606617