rical ▁w iring ▁installed . ▁House ▁plans ▁must ▁be ▁approved . ▁Fl ush ▁to ile ts ▁are ▁required , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁wood ▁or ▁metal ▁frame . ▁In ▁general , ▁experimental ▁st raw b ale ▁houses , ▁y ur ts , ▁or ▁under ground ▁houses ▁are ▁not ▁permitted . ▁ ▁Notable ▁residents ▁ ▁Marshall ▁Apple white ▁( May ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 9 3 1 ▁– ▁March ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 1 9 9 7 ), ▁the ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁Heaven ' s ▁Gate ▁cult , ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Sp ur . ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁the ▁group ' s ▁mass ▁suic ide ▁of ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁ ▁Raymond ▁B ead le ▁( 1 9 4 3 - 2 0 1 4 ), ▁a ▁drag - rac ing ▁driver ▁and ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Mot ors ports ▁Hall ▁of ▁Fame ▁of ▁America , ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Sp ur . ▁ ▁Charles ▁W eld on ▁C annon , ▁a ▁well - known ▁mak er ▁of ▁bo ots ▁and ▁s add les , ▁lived ▁in ▁Sp ur ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 9 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁when ▁he ▁re located ▁to ▁Dick ens . ▁ ▁A aron ▁L ath am , ▁a ▁Sp ur ▁native , ▁wrote ▁the ▁script ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁film ▁Urban ▁Cow boy . ▁In ▁the ▁story ▁line , ▁the ▁protagon ist , ▁Bud ▁Davis ▁( play ed ▁by ▁John ▁Tra vol ta ), ▁is ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁been