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waiting funeral arrangements in the B. F. McLiire undertaking parlors. The other men are receiving treatment At the local sanitarium.thirdvTctim ofTRAGIC WRECKSUCCUMBS HEREServices Held For Saturday’s Casualties; Ledford and Smith Are Better(From Monday's Dally)The three victims of Saturday’s grade crossing tragedy, one and one-half miles East of Slmsboro on the I. C. railroad, all residents of the Antioch community and all farmers, were buried Sunday afternoon In widely-separated cemeteries, while the public mind still pondered on the terrific cost of grade crossings.John Willie Saint, Killed Instantlyby the crash, was buried with military honors by his comrades of McFarland Post No. 2, American Legion, at Salem church, seventeen miles Northwest Of Huston. Saint was a son of John Saint, member of a widely-known Lincoln parish family. Luther Hedgepeth, also member of a prominent family, and the second victim to die following the crash, was buried at Cook’s Chapel, Cooktown, three miles West of Huston at four P. M, Laveil Holloway, the third victim to succumb to injuries received in the accident, was buried in the Douglas cemetery, ten miles Northeast of town att.ivn n rn
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Ruston Leader
Ruston, Louisiana, US
Wed, Mar 26, 1930
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