Note: Correct spelling of surname may be Agren. b. abt. 1883, Sweden.
The Kansas City Times Thurs., Aug. 29, 1935 p2 col 3
CRASH FATAL TO A FARMER.
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Kansan Injured as Two Trucks Collide Near Sheldon, Mo..
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(By the Associated Press.)
Sheldon, Mo., Aug. 28.--Carl Agren, 52, farmer, died today after a truck collision near here. Melburn Lamb, Wichita, Kas., driver of the other truck figuring in the crash, was reported recovering at a local hospital.
Southwest Mail and The Weekly Post Nevada, Missouri, Friday, August 30, 1935 p1 col 4
TRUCK DRIVER INJURED IN CRASH NEAR SHELDON TAKEN TO SPRINGFIELD
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Wilburn Lamb, truck driver who was injured in the crash at Sheldon Wednesday which cost the life of Carl Agreen, was taken to the home of an uncle in Springfield Wednesday evening, Sheriff C. N. Dutton said Thursday morning. Twenty-six stitches were required to close the wound in Mr. Lamb's back, Sheriff Dutton said, but his condition is reported satisfactory.
One report of the accident from Sheldon was that Mr. Agreen, driving a truck loaded with hay, approached U.S. Highway No. 71 from the east and turned north on the highway but drove his truck across the center line and before he could turn back to the right side of the slab was struck by the northbound mercantile truck loaded with cotton and driven by Mr. Lamb.
The Kansas City Times Thurs., Aug. 29, 1935 p2 col 3
CRASH FATAL TO A FARMER.
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Kansan Injured as Two Trucks Collide Near Sheldon, Mo..
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(By the Associated Press.)
Sheldon, Mo., Aug. 28.--Carl Agren, 52, farmer, died today after a truck collision near here. Melburn Lamb, Wichita, Kas., driver of the other truck figuring in the crash, was reported recovering at a local hospital.
Southwest Mail and The Weekly Post Nevada, Missouri, Friday, August 30, 1935 p1 col 4
TRUCK DRIVER INJURED IN CRASH NEAR SHELDON TAKEN TO SPRINGFIELD
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Wilburn Lamb, truck driver who was injured in the crash at Sheldon Wednesday which cost the life of Carl Agreen, was taken to the home of an uncle in Springfield Wednesday evening, Sheriff C. N. Dutton said Thursday morning. Twenty-six stitches were required to close the wound in Mr. Lamb's back, Sheriff Dutton said, but his condition is reported satisfactory.
One report of the accident from Sheldon was that Mr. Agreen, driving a truck loaded with hay, approached U.S. Highway No. 71 from the east and turned north on the highway but drove his truck across the center line and before he could turn back to the right side of the slab was struck by the northbound mercantile truck loaded with cotton and driven by Mr. Lamb.
Note: Correct spelling of surname may be Agren. b. abt. 1883, Sweden.
The Kansas City Times Thurs., Aug. 29, 1935 p2 col 3
CRASH FATAL TO A FARMER.
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Kansan Injured as Two Trucks Collide Near Sheldon, Mo..
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(By the Associated Press.)
Sheldon, Mo., Aug. 28.--Carl Agren, 52, farmer, died today after a truck collision near here. Melburn Lamb, Wichita, Kas., driver of the other truck figuring in the crash, was reported recovering at a local hospital.
Southwest Mail and The Weekly Post Nevada, Missouri, Friday, August 30, 1935 p1 col 4
TRUCK DRIVER INJURED IN CRASH NEAR SHELDON TAKEN TO SPRINGFIELD
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Wilburn Lamb, truck driver who was injured in the crash at Sheldon Wednesday which cost the life of Carl Agreen, was taken to the home of an uncle in Springfield Wednesday evening, Sheriff C. N. Dutton said Thursday morning. Twenty-six stitches were required to close the wound in Mr. Lamb's back, Sheriff Dutton said, but his condition is reported satisfactory.
One report of the accident from Sheldon was that Mr. Agreen, driving a truck loaded with hay, approached U.S. Highway No. 71 from the east and turned north on the highway but drove his truck across the center line and before he could turn back to the right side of the slab was struck by the northbound mercantile truck loaded with cotton and driven by Mr. Lamb.
The Kansas City Times Thurs., Aug. 29, 1935 p2 col 3
CRASH FATAL TO A FARMER.
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Kansan Injured as Two Trucks Collide Near Sheldon, Mo..
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(By the Associated Press.)
Sheldon, Mo., Aug. 28.--Carl Agren, 52, farmer, died today after a truck collision near here. Melburn Lamb, Wichita, Kas., driver of the other truck figuring in the crash, was reported recovering at a local hospital.
Southwest Mail and The Weekly Post Nevada, Missouri, Friday, August 30, 1935 p1 col 4
TRUCK DRIVER INJURED IN CRASH NEAR SHELDON TAKEN TO SPRINGFIELD
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Wilburn Lamb, truck driver who was injured in the crash at Sheldon Wednesday which cost the life of Carl Agreen, was taken to the home of an uncle in Springfield Wednesday evening, Sheriff C. N. Dutton said Thursday morning. Twenty-six stitches were required to close the wound in Mr. Lamb's back, Sheriff Dutton said, but his condition is reported satisfactory.
One report of the accident from Sheldon was that Mr. Agreen, driving a truck loaded with hay, approached U.S. Highway No. 71 from the east and turned north on the highway but drove his truck across the center line and before he could turn back to the right side of the slab was struck by the northbound mercantile truck loaded with cotton and driven by Mr. Lamb.
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Sheldon Cemetery records indicate this grave is unmarked.
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