VERONICA BAUMANN
WHITELAW WOMAN KILLED BY CAR
FRACTURE OF SKULL HELD AS DEATH CAUSE
Miss Veronica Baumann, 60, Dies Instantly After Car Driven By Harold Koeppe Strikes Her
County officials today continued an investigation into the accident in which Miss Veronica Baumann, 60 year old Whitelaw resident, was instantly killed early last evening but at a late hour this afternoon had not determined whether an inquest would be held. The woman died of a skull fracture she received when struck by a car driven by Harold Koenne Reedsville Route 3 resident at the west limits of
Whitelaw.
Information funished to county officers yesterday and this morning was that Miss Baumann was walking along the left side of the road, at the time she was struck and thrown to the ditch at the roadside. She was unconscious when picked up and never revived. Koeppe told the authorities that he was proceeding out of the west limits of Whitelaw at a moderate rate of speed when he noticed the woman in front
of his car.
Struck on Wrong Side?
County traffic Officer William Braun who investigated soon after the accident declared that Miss Baumann hadapparently been struck by the right side of the Koeppe automobile when it was on the left side of the highway. Koeppe told the officers that he was bringing a can of gasoline to his stalled truck, west of Whitelaw.
The officer was called into conference with District Attorney L. F. Fischer and Coroner W. G. Kemper and was to lay the results of his investigations before them this afternoon.
Life Long Resident
Miss Baumann was a life long resident of Manitowoc county and was born near Whitelaw on August 15, 1871. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Baumann, both deceased, and after reaching maturity was employed at the parish houses of several priests in the vicinity. She returned to take up housekeeping with relatives at Whitelaw 11 years ago.
Immediate survivors include Mrs. Frank Kohlbeck, Cato; Mrs. George Becker in Colorado and Mrs. J. Jackl at Menominee, Mich.
Funeral on Friday
Funeral services will be held from the home at the west limits of Whitelaw Friday morning at 9 o'clock and at 9:30 from St. Michaels church, Rev. Pufahl officiating.
Interment will take place at Whitelaw.
The body is to rest in state at the Pfeffer mortuarytonight and tomorrow.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. March 2, 1932 P. 2
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WHITELAW WOMAN KILLED BY CAR
FRACTURE OF SKULL HELD AS DEATH CAUSE
Miss Veronica Baumann, 60, Dies Instantly After Car Driven By Harold Koeppe Strikes Her
County officials today continued an investigation into the accident in which Miss Veronica Baumann, 60 year old Whitelaw resident, was instantly killed early last evening but at a late hour this afternoon had not determined whether an inquest would be held. The woman died of a skull fracture she received when struck by a car driven by Harold Koenne Reedsville Route 3 resident at the west limits of
Whitelaw.
Information funished to county officers yesterday and this morning was that Miss Baumann was walking along the left side of the road, at the time she was struck and thrown to the ditch at the roadside. She was unconscious when picked up and never revived. Koeppe told the authorities that he was proceeding out of the west limits of Whitelaw at a moderate rate of speed when he noticed the woman in front
of his car.
Struck on Wrong Side?
County traffic Officer William Braun who investigated soon after the accident declared that Miss Baumann hadapparently been struck by the right side of the Koeppe automobile when it was on the left side of the highway. Koeppe told the officers that he was bringing a can of gasoline to his stalled truck, west of Whitelaw.
The officer was called into conference with District Attorney L. F. Fischer and Coroner W. G. Kemper and was to lay the results of his investigations before them this afternoon.
Life Long Resident
Miss Baumann was a life long resident of Manitowoc county and was born near Whitelaw on August 15, 1871. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Baumann, both deceased, and after reaching maturity was employed at the parish houses of several priests in the vicinity. She returned to take up housekeeping with relatives at Whitelaw 11 years ago.
Immediate survivors include Mrs. Frank Kohlbeck, Cato; Mrs. George Becker in Colorado and Mrs. J. Jackl at Menominee, Mich.
Funeral on Friday
Funeral services will be held from the home at the west limits of Whitelaw Friday morning at 9 o'clock and at 9:30 from St. Michaels church, Rev. Pufahl officiating.
Interment will take place at Whitelaw.
The body is to rest in state at the Pfeffer mortuarytonight and tomorrow.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. March 2, 1932 P. 2
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VERONICA BAUMANN
WHITELAW WOMAN KILLED BY CAR
FRACTURE OF SKULL HELD AS DEATH CAUSE
Miss Veronica Baumann, 60, Dies Instantly After Car Driven By Harold Koeppe Strikes Her
County officials today continued an investigation into the accident in which Miss Veronica Baumann, 60 year old Whitelaw resident, was instantly killed early last evening but at a late hour this afternoon had not determined whether an inquest would be held. The woman died of a skull fracture she received when struck by a car driven by Harold Koenne Reedsville Route 3 resident at the west limits of
Whitelaw.
Information funished to county officers yesterday and this morning was that Miss Baumann was walking along the left side of the road, at the time she was struck and thrown to the ditch at the roadside. She was unconscious when picked up and never revived. Koeppe told the authorities that he was proceeding out of the west limits of Whitelaw at a moderate rate of speed when he noticed the woman in front
of his car.
Struck on Wrong Side?
County traffic Officer William Braun who investigated soon after the accident declared that Miss Baumann hadapparently been struck by the right side of the Koeppe automobile when it was on the left side of the highway. Koeppe told the officers that he was bringing a can of gasoline to his stalled truck, west of Whitelaw.
The officer was called into conference with District Attorney L. F. Fischer and Coroner W. G. Kemper and was to lay the results of his investigations before them this afternoon.
Life Long Resident
Miss Baumann was a life long resident of Manitowoc county and was born near Whitelaw on August 15, 1871. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Baumann, both deceased, and after reaching maturity was employed at the parish houses of several priests in the vicinity. She returned to take up housekeeping with relatives at Whitelaw 11 years ago.
Immediate survivors include Mrs. Frank Kohlbeck, Cato; Mrs. George Becker in Colorado and Mrs. J. Jackl at Menominee, Mich.
Funeral on Friday
Funeral services will be held from the home at the west limits of Whitelaw Friday morning at 9 o'clock and at 9:30 from St. Michaels church, Rev. Pufahl officiating.
Interment will take place at Whitelaw.
The body is to rest in state at the Pfeffer mortuarytonight and tomorrow.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. March 2, 1932 P. 2
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WHITELAW WOMAN KILLED BY CAR
FRACTURE OF SKULL HELD AS DEATH CAUSE
Miss Veronica Baumann, 60, Dies Instantly After Car Driven By Harold Koeppe Strikes Her
County officials today continued an investigation into the accident in which Miss Veronica Baumann, 60 year old Whitelaw resident, was instantly killed early last evening but at a late hour this afternoon had not determined whether an inquest would be held. The woman died of a skull fracture she received when struck by a car driven by Harold Koenne Reedsville Route 3 resident at the west limits of
Whitelaw.
Information funished to county officers yesterday and this morning was that Miss Baumann was walking along the left side of the road, at the time she was struck and thrown to the ditch at the roadside. She was unconscious when picked up and never revived. Koeppe told the authorities that he was proceeding out of the west limits of Whitelaw at a moderate rate of speed when he noticed the woman in front
of his car.
Struck on Wrong Side?
County traffic Officer William Braun who investigated soon after the accident declared that Miss Baumann hadapparently been struck by the right side of the Koeppe automobile when it was on the left side of the highway. Koeppe told the officers that he was bringing a can of gasoline to his stalled truck, west of Whitelaw.
The officer was called into conference with District Attorney L. F. Fischer and Coroner W. G. Kemper and was to lay the results of his investigations before them this afternoon.
Life Long Resident
Miss Baumann was a life long resident of Manitowoc county and was born near Whitelaw on August 15, 1871. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Baumann, both deceased, and after reaching maturity was employed at the parish houses of several priests in the vicinity. She returned to take up housekeeping with relatives at Whitelaw 11 years ago.
Immediate survivors include Mrs. Frank Kohlbeck, Cato; Mrs. George Becker in Colorado and Mrs. J. Jackl at Menominee, Mich.
Funeral on Friday
Funeral services will be held from the home at the west limits of Whitelaw Friday morning at 9 o'clock and at 9:30 from St. Michaels church, Rev. Pufahl officiating.
Interment will take place at Whitelaw.
The body is to rest in state at the Pfeffer mortuarytonight and tomorrow.
Manitowoc Herald News, Manitowoc, Wis. March 2, 1932 P. 2
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