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1Rnesoie,c6.seicetfcill.iptiKILLED IN ACCIDENTNEAR SHELBYWILMINGTON, Dec. 24.—lt;/P»—The body of Augustus B. Darden, who was killed in an automobile acident near Shelby yesterday, wa3 brought here today for burial. His mother, Mrs. Franie Darden, ha? not been told of the accident as physicians fear that the shock would be fatal to her. She is re-!t-th ;s,J.^ I ported criticially ill.Darden, mechanic of Asheville, was enroute to see his mother ,e .here and spend the C hristmas holi-’ne days when the accident occurredpti His body was found under the car which had plunged over a bridge abuttment into a small stream bp low. Belief was expressed that h' Jfhad not been fatally injured but died from exposure while pinned lcj I under the car for many hours.Besides his widow he is survived by one son, A. J. Darden, Jr., of Raleigh and three sisters and one,H 1 brother, all of Wilmington.
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Gastonia Daily Gazette
Gastonia, North Carolina, US
Mon, Dec 24, 1928
Page 9
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