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Waterloo Woman Fatally Burned in Kitchen Accident
Mrs. Carl H. Gruener died after her sleeve caught fire from a gas range while she washed clothes at home in Waterloo. Her husband, burned while trying to help, aided by neighbors, leaves two young daughters and a baby. Born Alice Louise Frehse in Dysart, she married in 1916 and is survived by her husband and children Alice Louise and Gladys Lucile plus her mother and several siblings.
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Carl H. Gruener
Fourth Street East
Alice l Louise
Gladys Lucile
W. C. Frehse
Clifton
Ariz
Fred Frehse
West High School
Robert M. Frehse
Louis
Emma Oriesdale