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Submitted: 11/9/14 • Approved: 1/21/24 • Last Updated: 1/24/24 • R1050418-G0-S3
March 1, 1913 - May 3, 1930
Camden, Ark., May 5 - Miss Edna Olds, 17, high school student, was killed and three other youths were injured, when a roadster overturned on the Camden-Buenavista highway about eight miles from Camden late Saturday night. Loose gravel is given as the cause of the accident, The other youths in the roadster were: Miss Cleo Lemis, Dale Riley and Bernard Warnock. Warnock, who was driving, was seriously injured. The dead girl was riding in the front seat with Warnock. Her skull was crushed and she received other body injuries. She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Olds, one sister, Mary and six brothers Clyde, James, Hall, Robert, Victor, John and Ben. Her funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. today at Bethesda cemetery south of Camden. (Hope Star - May 5, 1930)
Contributed on 11/9/14 by debbraszymanski
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