Hinton Progress
October 25, 1934
WAS FORMERLY EMPLOYED IN THIS VICINITY
Funeral services were held Tuesday at Sioux City for William Clyde Williams,
who took his own life by shooting himself in the head Sunday afternoon in
the basement washroom of a café on Fourth Street, where he was employed.
Rev. John Hantia officiated at the funeral and interment was in Logan Park
cemetery.
Mr. Williams was employed in the vicinity of Hinton for a number of years.
Instantly Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Orville Hauser, age 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hauser, of Merrill, was
killed instantly Tuesday afternoon on the Perry Creek Road near the Geo.
Manz garage when his motorcycle collided with a truck from Hudson, S.D. It
was reported the side of the truck struck the handlebar of the machine and
threw the youth to the pavement.
He had been visiting at the home of his uncle, George Manz.
Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the Merrill Methodist church.