Roy Kerrs son loses toes in power lawnmower accident
Robert Kerr aged 13 was resting in Northwest Texas Hospital after an accident yesterday in which toes on one foot were severed. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Kerr of 3908 Fountain.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1947
Page
3
Robert Kerr aged 13 was resting in Northwest Texas Hospital after an accident yesterday in which toes on one foot were severed. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Kerr of 3908 Fountain.
A man suffered injury when his foot slipped into the rotating blades of a power lawnmower. Emergency responders arrived and transported him for medical evaluation and treatment.
Staff members and doctors at Northwest Texas Hospital are scheduled to meet this afternoon at 5 o'clock at the hospital location to discuss ongoing affairs.
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A Dallas area wedding finally occurred after a Pacific flight interruption. Capt. George Burch and Miss Peggy Ann Murphy were married at First Methodist Church last night, and Burch and his bride were en route to Fort Worth with plans completed despite the earlier delay.
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Mr and Mrs Homer Lowell and their three children faced a string of misfortunes on a trip to a Lincoln beach. Seven flat tires marred the journey as gasoline leaked from a tank soaking the fried chicken. Purses vanished thrice and a child scraped his face when a fall occurred. A tire hissed and deflated en route home and plaster fell from a ceiling while awaiting a repairman at a neighbor's house.
Johnnie Perkins and his daughter Betty of 915 Bonham returned home this week after visiting friends and relatives in Vernon.
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