Mrs. Gertrude Strong Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Gertrude R. Strong of 1203 Rivett Drive died at home yesterday at 4 20 PM after a short illness of pneumonia. Many friends did not learn she was ill until she was dead.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
13
Mrs. Gertrude R. Strong of 1203 Rivett Drive died at home yesterday at 4 20 PM after a short illness of pneumonia. Many friends did not learn she was ill until she was dead.
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