Burnettsville Man
Dies Of Injuries
Bert Bell, 47-Year-Old World War Veteran.
Dies of Fractured Skull Suffered in Saturday
Night Collision.
Bert Bell, 47-year old Burnettsville World War
veteran, succumbed at 9:30 o'clock Tuesday
morning in St.Joseph's hospital to injuries
suffered Saturday night in a head-on collision of automobiles on State Road 24, about two miles
west of the city. Three others injured in the
accident, Ralph Clark and Mr. and Mrs. William
Gardner.; all of Burnettsville, are confined to
the Cass County hospital.
Bell, who died from a skull fracture, never
regained consciousness and Sunday it became
apparent that his death was but a matter of
time. All day Monday he sank slowly and in the
evening his death was expected momentarily.
Bell was hurt when cars driven by Clark and
Gardner crashed on the highway as Clark and
Bell were en route to Burnettsville and the
Gardens on their way to Logansport.
The cars were badly wrecked and the Injured
were rushed to the hospitals by ambulance.
Clark wandered away from the scene of the
accident in a daze and was not located for
more than an hour after the crash.
Bell is survived by his mother, Mrs. James Bell
of Burnettaville; three sisters in South Bend
and a, brother, Frank Bell, of Monticello
During the World War Bell was serving
with the crack Rainbow Division
over seas.
Funeral services win be. held,
from the Prevo and Son funeral
homes at Monticello Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock with the
Rev. Paul Anderson, assistant pastor
of St Joseph's Catholic Church
officiating. Burial will in
the Davis cemetery east of Burn-
ettsville.
LOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNE
TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 12, 1935
Dies Of Injuries
Bert Bell, 47-Year-Old World War Veteran.
Dies of Fractured Skull Suffered in Saturday
Night Collision.
Bert Bell, 47-year old Burnettsville World War
veteran, succumbed at 9:30 o'clock Tuesday
morning in St.Joseph's hospital to injuries
suffered Saturday night in a head-on collision of automobiles on State Road 24, about two miles
west of the city. Three others injured in the
accident, Ralph Clark and Mr. and Mrs. William
Gardner.; all of Burnettsville, are confined to
the Cass County hospital.
Bell, who died from a skull fracture, never
regained consciousness and Sunday it became
apparent that his death was but a matter of
time. All day Monday he sank slowly and in the
evening his death was expected momentarily.
Bell was hurt when cars driven by Clark and
Gardner crashed on the highway as Clark and
Bell were en route to Burnettsville and the
Gardens on their way to Logansport.
The cars were badly wrecked and the Injured
were rushed to the hospitals by ambulance.
Clark wandered away from the scene of the
accident in a daze and was not located for
more than an hour after the crash.
Bell is survived by his mother, Mrs. James Bell
of Burnettaville; three sisters in South Bend
and a, brother, Frank Bell, of Monticello
During the World War Bell was serving
with the crack Rainbow Division
over seas.
Funeral services win be. held,
from the Prevo and Son funeral
homes at Monticello Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock with the
Rev. Paul Anderson, assistant pastor
of St Joseph's Catholic Church
officiating. Burial will in
the Davis cemetery east of Burn-
ettsville.
LOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNE
TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 12, 1935
Burnettsville Man
Dies Of Injuries
Bert Bell, 47-Year-Old World War Veteran.
Dies of Fractured Skull Suffered in Saturday
Night Collision.
Bert Bell, 47-year old Burnettsville World War
veteran, succumbed at 9:30 o'clock Tuesday
morning in St.Joseph's hospital to injuries
suffered Saturday night in a head-on collision of automobiles on State Road 24, about two miles
west of the city. Three others injured in the
accident, Ralph Clark and Mr. and Mrs. William
Gardner.; all of Burnettsville, are confined to
the Cass County hospital.
Bell, who died from a skull fracture, never
regained consciousness and Sunday it became
apparent that his death was but a matter of
time. All day Monday he sank slowly and in the
evening his death was expected momentarily.
Bell was hurt when cars driven by Clark and
Gardner crashed on the highway as Clark and
Bell were en route to Burnettsville and the
Gardens on their way to Logansport.
The cars were badly wrecked and the Injured
were rushed to the hospitals by ambulance.
Clark wandered away from the scene of the
accident in a daze and was not located for
more than an hour after the crash.
Bell is survived by his mother, Mrs. James Bell
of Burnettaville; three sisters in South Bend
and a, brother, Frank Bell, of Monticello
During the World War Bell was serving
with the crack Rainbow Division
over seas.
Funeral services win be. held,
from the Prevo and Son funeral
homes at Monticello Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock with the
Rev. Paul Anderson, assistant pastor
of St Joseph's Catholic Church
officiating. Burial will in
the Davis cemetery east of Burn-
ettsville.
LOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNE
TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 12, 1935
Dies Of Injuries
Bert Bell, 47-Year-Old World War Veteran.
Dies of Fractured Skull Suffered in Saturday
Night Collision.
Bert Bell, 47-year old Burnettsville World War
veteran, succumbed at 9:30 o'clock Tuesday
morning in St.Joseph's hospital to injuries
suffered Saturday night in a head-on collision of automobiles on State Road 24, about two miles
west of the city. Three others injured in the
accident, Ralph Clark and Mr. and Mrs. William
Gardner.; all of Burnettsville, are confined to
the Cass County hospital.
Bell, who died from a skull fracture, never
regained consciousness and Sunday it became
apparent that his death was but a matter of
time. All day Monday he sank slowly and in the
evening his death was expected momentarily.
Bell was hurt when cars driven by Clark and
Gardner crashed on the highway as Clark and
Bell were en route to Burnettsville and the
Gardens on their way to Logansport.
The cars were badly wrecked and the Injured
were rushed to the hospitals by ambulance.
Clark wandered away from the scene of the
accident in a daze and was not located for
more than an hour after the crash.
Bell is survived by his mother, Mrs. James Bell
of Burnettaville; three sisters in South Bend
and a, brother, Frank Bell, of Monticello
During the World War Bell was serving
with the crack Rainbow Division
over seas.
Funeral services win be. held,
from the Prevo and Son funeral
homes at Monticello Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock with the
Rev. Paul Anderson, assistant pastor
of St Joseph's Catholic Church
officiating. Burial will in
the Davis cemetery east of Burn-
ettsville.
LOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNE
TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 12, 1935
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