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Abbey, Earl (d. 1931)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1931 Jul 22 p. 4

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In General

KANSAN DROWNS IN GULF

Earl Abbey Caught in Undertow At Port Arthur.

Newton, Kan. July 20 — Word was received here today that Earl Abbey son of Mrs. F. L. Abbey of Newton, was drowned in the gulf at Port Arthur, Tex., Sunday, attempting to save a man who was struggling against the undertow. Abey [six Abbey] rushed into the water in his clothing and was dragged under. His father was Dr. Frank Abbey, pioneer physician, who died a few weeks ago.