Fort Scott Tribune
REDFIELD RESIDENT DIES IN BLAZE
A long - time resident of the Redfield area died in a brush fire on his farm thursday, the result of smoke inhalation, the county sheriff's office reported today.
Chase Hall, 82, was apparently burning brush when he was overcome by smoke. His watch was stopped by the intense heat at 4:50 p.m. thursday, the sheriff said.
Well known in the Redfield area, Hall owned a farm and about 40 acres of land 3 1/2 miles south of the community. Sheriff Ray Cummings said Hall was probably trying to control the blaze, as a shovel was found near his body, according to Cummings.
Dr. James T. Good, who preformed an autopsy on Hall this morning said his entire body excluding his head and feet had suffered second and third degree burns.
The Fort Scott Tribune Friday April 10, 1970
CHASE HALL
Funeral services for Chase Hall, who died thursday as the result of smoke inhalation, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Konantz Funeral Home, with Rev. W.B. Wiggans officiating. Interment will be in Centerville.
A life time resident of Bourbon County, he was born in the Bethel - Centerville neighborhood March 31, 1888, the son of John and Lucy Smith Hall. He married Dottie Calvin, Nov. 10, 1920 at Fort Scott. Mr. Hall was active in horse and cattle circles.
He is survived by his wife of the home on route 3; a daughter, Mrs. Maxine Pankratz of Salem Ore.; two sons Joe of rural Moran and Marvin of Redfield; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Collins of route 3 and Mrs. Ethel Meech of Parkville, Mo.; a brother John Hall of route 1; and seven grandchildren.
Chase married first Gena Olive Calvin and Mildred Maxine Pankratz is the daughter of Chase and Gena. Chase and Gena had married September 18, 1912.
REDFIELD RESIDENT DIES IN BLAZE
A long - time resident of the Redfield area died in a brush fire on his farm thursday, the result of smoke inhalation, the county sheriff's office reported today.
Chase Hall, 82, was apparently burning brush when he was overcome by smoke. His watch was stopped by the intense heat at 4:50 p.m. thursday, the sheriff said.
Well known in the Redfield area, Hall owned a farm and about 40 acres of land 3 1/2 miles south of the community. Sheriff Ray Cummings said Hall was probably trying to control the blaze, as a shovel was found near his body, according to Cummings.
Dr. James T. Good, who preformed an autopsy on Hall this morning said his entire body excluding his head and feet had suffered second and third degree burns.
The Fort Scott Tribune Friday April 10, 1970
CHASE HALL
Funeral services for Chase Hall, who died thursday as the result of smoke inhalation, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Konantz Funeral Home, with Rev. W.B. Wiggans officiating. Interment will be in Centerville.
A life time resident of Bourbon County, he was born in the Bethel - Centerville neighborhood March 31, 1888, the son of John and Lucy Smith Hall. He married Dottie Calvin, Nov. 10, 1920 at Fort Scott. Mr. Hall was active in horse and cattle circles.
He is survived by his wife of the home on route 3; a daughter, Mrs. Maxine Pankratz of Salem Ore.; two sons Joe of rural Moran and Marvin of Redfield; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Collins of route 3 and Mrs. Ethel Meech of Parkville, Mo.; a brother John Hall of route 1; and seven grandchildren.
Chase married first Gena Olive Calvin and Mildred Maxine Pankratz is the daughter of Chase and Gena. Chase and Gena had married September 18, 1912.
Fort Scott Tribune
REDFIELD RESIDENT DIES IN BLAZE
A long - time resident of the Redfield area died in a brush fire on his farm thursday, the result of smoke inhalation, the county sheriff's office reported today.
Chase Hall, 82, was apparently burning brush when he was overcome by smoke. His watch was stopped by the intense heat at 4:50 p.m. thursday, the sheriff said.
Well known in the Redfield area, Hall owned a farm and about 40 acres of land 3 1/2 miles south of the community. Sheriff Ray Cummings said Hall was probably trying to control the blaze, as a shovel was found near his body, according to Cummings.
Dr. James T. Good, who preformed an autopsy on Hall this morning said his entire body excluding his head and feet had suffered second and third degree burns.
The Fort Scott Tribune Friday April 10, 1970
CHASE HALL
Funeral services for Chase Hall, who died thursday as the result of smoke inhalation, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Konantz Funeral Home, with Rev. W.B. Wiggans officiating. Interment will be in Centerville.
A life time resident of Bourbon County, he was born in the Bethel - Centerville neighborhood March 31, 1888, the son of John and Lucy Smith Hall. He married Dottie Calvin, Nov. 10, 1920 at Fort Scott. Mr. Hall was active in horse and cattle circles.
He is survived by his wife of the home on route 3; a daughter, Mrs. Maxine Pankratz of Salem Ore.; two sons Joe of rural Moran and Marvin of Redfield; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Collins of route 3 and Mrs. Ethel Meech of Parkville, Mo.; a brother John Hall of route 1; and seven grandchildren.
Chase married first Gena Olive Calvin and Mildred Maxine Pankratz is the daughter of Chase and Gena. Chase and Gena had married September 18, 1912.
REDFIELD RESIDENT DIES IN BLAZE
A long - time resident of the Redfield area died in a brush fire on his farm thursday, the result of smoke inhalation, the county sheriff's office reported today.
Chase Hall, 82, was apparently burning brush when he was overcome by smoke. His watch was stopped by the intense heat at 4:50 p.m. thursday, the sheriff said.
Well known in the Redfield area, Hall owned a farm and about 40 acres of land 3 1/2 miles south of the community. Sheriff Ray Cummings said Hall was probably trying to control the blaze, as a shovel was found near his body, according to Cummings.
Dr. James T. Good, who preformed an autopsy on Hall this morning said his entire body excluding his head and feet had suffered second and third degree burns.
The Fort Scott Tribune Friday April 10, 1970
CHASE HALL
Funeral services for Chase Hall, who died thursday as the result of smoke inhalation, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Konantz Funeral Home, with Rev. W.B. Wiggans officiating. Interment will be in Centerville.
A life time resident of Bourbon County, he was born in the Bethel - Centerville neighborhood March 31, 1888, the son of John and Lucy Smith Hall. He married Dottie Calvin, Nov. 10, 1920 at Fort Scott. Mr. Hall was active in horse and cattle circles.
He is survived by his wife of the home on route 3; a daughter, Mrs. Maxine Pankratz of Salem Ore.; two sons Joe of rural Moran and Marvin of Redfield; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Collins of route 3 and Mrs. Ethel Meech of Parkville, Mo.; a brother John Hall of route 1; and seven grandchildren.
Chase married first Gena Olive Calvin and Mildred Maxine Pankratz is the daughter of Chase and Gena. Chase and Gena had married September 18, 1912.
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