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JAMES LUSK, SON OF MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM LUSK LOSES LIFE SUNDAY
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THREE OTHERS IN CAR
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The Machine Driven By Lusk, Turns Completely Over -- Driver Was Blinded By Lights of Another Car.
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LOGAN, Ia., July I9. -- James Lusk, a young man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Lusk, of Logan, was killed In an automobile accident between Logan and Missouri Valley at 10:30 o’clock Sunday evening, when the machine he was driving rolled down an embankment.
Mr. Lusk was blinded by the lights of another car and the dust on the Lincoln highway at that point, and drove too near the edge of the bank. Clifford Wilson, who was with him, had an arm slightly bruised. J. H. Middleton and Harvey Frazier, other occupants of the machine, were not injured. The party was returning from Omaha.
The machine turned turtle. Mr. Lusk was rushed to Missouri Valley, but died within thirty minutes. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
source of obituary: The Evening Nonpareil (Council Bluffs, Iowa), July 19, 1920, page 2, column 5
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LOGAN, Ia., July 19. -- Funeral services for James Lusk, son of Mr. and Mrs. William K. Lusk, of Logan, will be held at the home at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Hargrove will preach the funeral sermon and the Masons will have charge of the burial service at the Logan cemetery.
James Lusk was born in Brockburg, Neb., April 5, 1892, and was 25 years old. He died Sunday evening at 10:30 from injuries received in an auto accident which was between Logan and Missouri Valley as he and three other young men returning from Omaha.
He served three years and eight months in the navy, and from July, 1918, to January 1919, was a member of the Fourth Division in the world war. He was a member of the Masonic, Odd Fellows, and Yeoman lodges of Logan. He leaves his father, mother, and two sisters Mrs. Effie Hineline of De Soto, Neb., and Hazel of Logan.
source of article: The Evening Nonpareil (Council Bluffs, Iowa), July 20, 1920, page 2, columns 7 & 8
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JAMES LUSK, SON OF MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM LUSK LOSES LIFE SUNDAY
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THREE OTHERS IN CAR
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The Machine Driven By Lusk, Turns Completely Over -- Driver Was Blinded By Lights of Another Car.
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LOGAN, Ia., July I9. -- James Lusk, a young man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Lusk, of Logan, was killed In an automobile accident between Logan and Missouri Valley at 10:30 o’clock Sunday evening, when the machine he was driving rolled down an embankment.
Mr. Lusk was blinded by the lights of another car and the dust on the Lincoln highway at that point, and drove too near the edge of the bank. Clifford Wilson, who was with him, had an arm slightly bruised. J. H. Middleton and Harvey Frazier, other occupants of the machine, were not injured. The party was returning from Omaha.
The machine turned turtle. Mr. Lusk was rushed to Missouri Valley, but died within thirty minutes. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
source of obituary: The Evening Nonpareil (Council Bluffs, Iowa), July 19, 1920, page 2, column 5
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LOGAN, Ia., July 19. -- Funeral services for James Lusk, son of Mr. and Mrs. William K. Lusk, of Logan, will be held at the home at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Hargrove will preach the funeral sermon and the Masons will have charge of the burial service at the Logan cemetery.
James Lusk was born in Brockburg, Neb., April 5, 1892, and was 25 years old. He died Sunday evening at 10:30 from injuries received in an auto accident which was between Logan and Missouri Valley as he and three other young men returning from Omaha.
He served three years and eight months in the navy, and from July, 1918, to January 1919, was a member of the Fourth Division in the world war. He was a member of the Masonic, Odd Fellows, and Yeoman lodges of Logan. He leaves his father, mother, and two sisters Mrs. Effie Hineline of De Soto, Neb., and Hazel of Logan.
source of article: The Evening Nonpareil (Council Bluffs, Iowa), July 20, 1920, page 2, columns 7 & 8
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