FRED AGERS IS INJURED IN ACCIDENT NEAR BOWLING G.
Fred Agers, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of the Dry Fork section, this county, was critically injured Saturday afternoon around 5 o’clock when the pick-up truck in which he was a passenger, overturned on Morgtantown [sic] road near Bowling Green. He is under treatment at the City Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.
Agers is a tenant farmer and resided on the Fred Newton farm near Hadley, Ky. Agers’ wife said the truck, a model A Ford pickup, was owned and driven by Elvis Henderson, who resides near Sugar Grove, in Warren county. Henderson was pinned beneath the machine until early arrivals lifted the car, but he escaped injury. Agers suffered injuries to his head when thrown from the truck to the side of the road.
The men were en route to Bowling Green with 400 pounds of burley tobacco belonging to Agers when the driver lost control of his machine on a curve. The tobacco was scattered over the roadway. Henderson, after being freed from under the car, wandered from the scene and was not located until about an hour later at residence in community.
Glasgow Times, December 12, 1940
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Mr. Fred Agers, 21-year-old tenant farmer of Warren county and former resident of the Dry Fork section, this county, died last Thursday, 2:40 p. m., in the City Hospital at Bowling Green as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident Saturday, December 7.
Funeral services were held Saturday, 11 a. m., at the Pleasant Home Baptist Church near Dry Fork. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Agers was injured when the pick-up truck in which he was riding overturned on a curve on Hadley Hill on the Morgantown road. Elvis Henderson, of Sugar Grove, driver of the truck, escaped serious injury.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ola Wheeler Agers, one infant child; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of Dry Fork; a brother, Mr. Cecil Agers, of Dry Fork.
Glasgow Times, Thursday, December 19, 1940
Fred Agers, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of the Dry Fork section, this county, was critically injured Saturday afternoon around 5 o’clock when the pick-up truck in which he was a passenger, overturned on Morgtantown [sic] road near Bowling Green. He is under treatment at the City Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.
Agers is a tenant farmer and resided on the Fred Newton farm near Hadley, Ky. Agers’ wife said the truck, a model A Ford pickup, was owned and driven by Elvis Henderson, who resides near Sugar Grove, in Warren county. Henderson was pinned beneath the machine until early arrivals lifted the car, but he escaped injury. Agers suffered injuries to his head when thrown from the truck to the side of the road.
The men were en route to Bowling Green with 400 pounds of burley tobacco belonging to Agers when the driver lost control of his machine on a curve. The tobacco was scattered over the roadway. Henderson, after being freed from under the car, wandered from the scene and was not located until about an hour later at residence in community.
Glasgow Times, December 12, 1940
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Mr. Fred Agers, 21-year-old tenant farmer of Warren county and former resident of the Dry Fork section, this county, died last Thursday, 2:40 p. m., in the City Hospital at Bowling Green as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident Saturday, December 7.
Funeral services were held Saturday, 11 a. m., at the Pleasant Home Baptist Church near Dry Fork. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Agers was injured when the pick-up truck in which he was riding overturned on a curve on Hadley Hill on the Morgantown road. Elvis Henderson, of Sugar Grove, driver of the truck, escaped serious injury.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ola Wheeler Agers, one infant child; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of Dry Fork; a brother, Mr. Cecil Agers, of Dry Fork.
Glasgow Times, Thursday, December 19, 1940
FRED AGERS IS INJURED IN ACCIDENT NEAR BOWLING G.
Fred Agers, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of the Dry Fork section, this county, was critically injured Saturday afternoon around 5 o’clock when the pick-up truck in which he was a passenger, overturned on Morgtantown [sic] road near Bowling Green. He is under treatment at the City Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.
Agers is a tenant farmer and resided on the Fred Newton farm near Hadley, Ky. Agers’ wife said the truck, a model A Ford pickup, was owned and driven by Elvis Henderson, who resides near Sugar Grove, in Warren county. Henderson was pinned beneath the machine until early arrivals lifted the car, but he escaped injury. Agers suffered injuries to his head when thrown from the truck to the side of the road.
The men were en route to Bowling Green with 400 pounds of burley tobacco belonging to Agers when the driver lost control of his machine on a curve. The tobacco was scattered over the roadway. Henderson, after being freed from under the car, wandered from the scene and was not located until about an hour later at residence in community.
Glasgow Times, December 12, 1940
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Mr. Fred Agers, 21-year-old tenant farmer of Warren county and former resident of the Dry Fork section, this county, died last Thursday, 2:40 p. m., in the City Hospital at Bowling Green as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident Saturday, December 7.
Funeral services were held Saturday, 11 a. m., at the Pleasant Home Baptist Church near Dry Fork. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Agers was injured when the pick-up truck in which he was riding overturned on a curve on Hadley Hill on the Morgantown road. Elvis Henderson, of Sugar Grove, driver of the truck, escaped serious injury.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ola Wheeler Agers, one infant child; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of Dry Fork; a brother, Mr. Cecil Agers, of Dry Fork.
Glasgow Times, Thursday, December 19, 1940
Fred Agers, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of the Dry Fork section, this county, was critically injured Saturday afternoon around 5 o’clock when the pick-up truck in which he was a passenger, overturned on Morgtantown [sic] road near Bowling Green. He is under treatment at the City Hospital in Bowling Green, Ky.
Agers is a tenant farmer and resided on the Fred Newton farm near Hadley, Ky. Agers’ wife said the truck, a model A Ford pickup, was owned and driven by Elvis Henderson, who resides near Sugar Grove, in Warren county. Henderson was pinned beneath the machine until early arrivals lifted the car, but he escaped injury. Agers suffered injuries to his head when thrown from the truck to the side of the road.
The men were en route to Bowling Green with 400 pounds of burley tobacco belonging to Agers when the driver lost control of his machine on a curve. The tobacco was scattered over the roadway. Henderson, after being freed from under the car, wandered from the scene and was not located until about an hour later at residence in community.
Glasgow Times, December 12, 1940
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Mr. Fred Agers, 21-year-old tenant farmer of Warren county and former resident of the Dry Fork section, this county, died last Thursday, 2:40 p. m., in the City Hospital at Bowling Green as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident Saturday, December 7.
Funeral services were held Saturday, 11 a. m., at the Pleasant Home Baptist Church near Dry Fork. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Agers was injured when the pick-up truck in which he was riding overturned on a curve on Hadley Hill on the Morgantown road. Elvis Henderson, of Sugar Grove, driver of the truck, escaped serious injury.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ola Wheeler Agers, one infant child; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Agers, of Dry Fork; a brother, Mr. Cecil Agers, of Dry Fork.
Glasgow Times, Thursday, December 19, 1940
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