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AUTO DEMOLISHED WHENSTRUCK BY TRAIN NEARDELPHOS; THREE ESCAPEAn automobile was demolished is hen struck by a Pennsylvania fteight train ami a motoiisl iel'l the road but escaped injury m Lraffic mishaps Monday evening near Dciphos.Mrs. Ralph Siler. 50, of Otto-ville and her two daughters escaped mjmv when their auto stuck in Llie rails ut the Pennsylvania railload trussing at Poling’s crossing, a short distance east olMAINLY ABOUT PEOPLEHenry MhmisIu'i, Lem go Leppl.t ai;d tlfoigr* Weaver, ol Luna, and Yale Liossfl, of lielphos, have eii-i oiled .is new slud'Ilts at Ohio -State uimeiHtj Joi the wmtri qua tier.ill lain M. ToiuTt, ol \V. Ivibhv-st, an upperclassman m the college ot eduiatum of Ohio State university, is one ot the 2lt;Y.l rlas.s-men who made the honor roll for the autumn qu.ulor.Jielphos, and v as demolished win n struck hv a westbound liam.Mrs. Siler told highway patrol-men she ran oil the road in the crossing about 7 p. m. Monday and the car became fast theic. The driver and her two daughteis weie attempting to push it from the crossing as the train approached. The tlucc women stepped back and watched the Lain j grind their auto to bits. The crossing is just, south of U. S. | Route yO-S. They wore headed | south. The car was owned by' Ralph Siler, of Ottovdle, husband I ul the diiver.Dale Adams, lid. of Ft. Wajne, escaped injury when his car lolt I.'. S. Route 1)0, one mile west of Dilplms about 5 p m Mom lav and mashed into a ditih !• rout ul the velm le was badl\ damaged Me was en’UKteil of driving while under ihe liifbuMitr ol in-l o\K lt;t 111when Jiiinigiud belim Miiyir Doit Swihart. of Delphos. Adnnm was aiiested hv highwav 1 patrolmen ft mil the Lima substation. Mayor Swihait assessed | Adams a fine of Sft'dn and costs.' which he paid and was released^ lama state highwav patrolmen m-| vest.gated both accidents.
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The Lima News
Lima, Ohio, US
Tue, Feb 06, 1940
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