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Submitted: 12/5/10 • Approved: 2/13/24 • Last Updated: 2/16/24 • R422023-G422023-S3
Lula
1922 - September 13, 1938
Leon
1914 - September 12, 1938
Children of John & Sadie Evans Schell
*Obituary (Death Announcement)
Northwest Arkansas Times
Tuesday, September 13, 1938
THREE PERSONS OF PEA RIDGE DIE IN CRASH
Lulu Mae and Leon Schell, 17 and 20, Pierce Green Are Victims
4TH IS BADLY HURT
Avoca Mechanic and Farmer in Second Car Involved Escape Serious Injury
Rogers, Ark., Sept 13 (AP)--Lulu Mae Schell, 17, and Pierce Green, 25, died in hospitals today from injuries received last night in an automobile collision north of here in which Leon Schell, 20, was killed instantly.
Miss Schell, sister of Leon, died in a Rogers hospital as a result of a skull fracture. Green died at a Fayetteville hospital as result of a broken back.
All of the victims were residents of Pea Ridge.
Clee Easley, daughter of Hayden Easley, Garfield farmer, remained in a serious condition with a broken left leg and head injuries. Ray Isom, Avoca mechanic, and Harry Bowman, Avoca farmer, occupants of the other car involved in the accident, escaped with minor hurts.
Contributed on 12/5/10 by wfields55
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