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Ammon Horst Kreider

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Ammon Horst Kreider

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Apr 1929 (aged 43)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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15 April 1929: Employees of the Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company of Hagerstown, will tomorrow escort to Annville the remains of the company president, their late employer, Ammon H. Kreider, who was killed in an airplane accident in Detroit, Saturday afternoon. Latest advices are to the effect that services are to be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Kreider home, 178 South Prospect Street, Hagerstown. The body will then be brought to Annville, where there will be a private service at the home of the dead man's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron S. Kreider, at Mt Annville. Burial will be made at Mt. Annville Cemetery. Mr. Kreider, a veteran plane designer and flier, was killed outright and Captain T. E. Bruce, chief test pilot of the All-American Aircraft Company, of Akron, Ohio, died without regaining consciousness as the result of the crash. William C. Naylor, chief engineer of the Stout Engineering Laboratories, Detroit, was seriously injured. Besides his parents, former Congressman and Mrs. A. S. Kreider, Annville, Pa., he leaves his widow, Mrs. Nettie Kreider, one daughter, Miss Margaret Kreider, 16, a student at Goucher College; one son, Ammon, Jr., 10, at home, and the following brothers and sisters; Mrs. Nancy Dewis, Mrs. Elizabeth Boger, Miss Mary Kreider, Robert, Aaron, Jr., Henry H., Howard B., and George L. Owing to the illness of Mr. Kreider's father, the service in Annville will be private. [Lebanon Daily News]
15 April 1929: Employees of the Kreider-Reisner Aircraft Company of Hagerstown, will tomorrow escort to Annville the remains of the company president, their late employer, Ammon H. Kreider, who was killed in an airplane accident in Detroit, Saturday afternoon. Latest advices are to the effect that services are to be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Kreider home, 178 South Prospect Street, Hagerstown. The body will then be brought to Annville, where there will be a private service at the home of the dead man's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron S. Kreider, at Mt Annville. Burial will be made at Mt. Annville Cemetery. Mr. Kreider, a veteran plane designer and flier, was killed outright and Captain T. E. Bruce, chief test pilot of the All-American Aircraft Company, of Akron, Ohio, died without regaining consciousness as the result of the crash. William C. Naylor, chief engineer of the Stout Engineering Laboratories, Detroit, was seriously injured. Besides his parents, former Congressman and Mrs. A. S. Kreider, Annville, Pa., he leaves his widow, Mrs. Nettie Kreider, one daughter, Miss Margaret Kreider, 16, a student at Goucher College; one son, Ammon, Jr., 10, at home, and the following brothers and sisters; Mrs. Nancy Dewis, Mrs. Elizabeth Boger, Miss Mary Kreider, Robert, Aaron, Jr., Henry H., Howard B., and George L. Owing to the illness of Mr. Kreider's father, the service in Annville will be private. [Lebanon Daily News]


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