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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

8

Mason City Man Dies After Motorcycle Sidecar Collision

Incidents report the death of Clifford Moerke at a city hospital from a brain concussion after a motorcycle sidecar struck near J. Snyder’s shop. Witnesses recount Sorenson losing control during stunts, the sidecar hitting Moerke, and Moerke collapsing then dying en route home. Moerke, a World War I veteran, had ties to the Thirteenth railway engineers and musical volunteer work.

Moerke South Mathusetts Avenue 8. J Stanley Snyder Sorenson Mason City Clifford Moerke Thirteenth Railway Engineers Jie Chicago Spence Isle of Pines Cuba Moeorke Thirteenth Regiment

Local Veterans Remembered and Auto Crash Fatalities Reported

A former Milwaukee Road fireman and veteran, Martin Herron, died after a car collision four miles west of town. The crash involved a DeLuxe car driven by Q Ad Hreane. Herron, who returned from overseas last year, was active in the Masonic lodge the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers the American Legion and local business. He is survived by his widow and other family. The notice mentions a separate advertisement for a digestive tonic and appetite stimulant.

Brotherhood of Lucomotive Hgneers Masonic Lodge The Court of Nonar American Legion Dip la Martin Heren Fia Here Ound Keren Hear Kilks Brinksville

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