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WILMINGTON, June 16.- Three Valley men were killed this afternoon in a crash of their 1929 truck and semi-trailer. The accident took place at the junction of Routes 22 and 380 near Sligo, five miles west of Wilmington.
The dead:
John Ellsworth Mentz, 28, Franklin.
Leo Yeazel, 32, R. R. 3, Lebanon.
Arthur Albertson, 57, of 206 W. Warren St., Lebanon.
Yeazel died at Hale hospital at 3:15 p.m., slightly more than an hour after the crash. The others were killed instantly. All three had fractured skulls, and a splinter of wood pierced Albertson's neck.
Special to The News
WILMINGTON, June 16.- Three Valley men were killed this afternoon in a crash of their 1929 truck and semi-trailer. The accident took place at the junction of Routes 22 and 380 near Sligo, five miles west of Wilmington.
The dead:
John Ellsworth Mentz, 28, Franklin.
Leo Yeazel, 32, R. R. 3, Lebanon.
Arthur Albertson, 57, of 206 W. Warren St., Lebanon.
Yeazel died at Hale hospital at 3:15 p.m., slightly more than an hour after the crash. The others were killed instantly. All three had fractured skulls, and a splinter of wood pierced Albertson's neck.
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