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    1. [KYWOLFE-L] FRENCH ELY
    2. Carole Bays
    3. Wolfe County News - Nov. 7, 1956 GILMORE MAN IS CRUSHED IN HOME ACCIDENT French Ely, 46, youngest son of Carl Ely of Gilmore, was crushed to death while working on a truck in his garage at Pioche, Nevada on October 5. He had crawled under his truck and was removing a spring when the spring slipped against the jack placed under the bed, causing it to fall. The heavy truck bed killed Mr. Ely instantly. Surviving are his widow, Nina, a son and daughter, Carl and Susie, all of Picohe; and his mother, Mrs. W.R. Olinger and a sister, Mrs. Marshall Matley and Robert Ely, a brother, all of Reno, Nevada and his father, Carl Ely of Gilmore, Wolfe County, Ky. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday, October 9th by the Elks lodge of Cedar City, Utah and was widely attended. Attending the funeral from a distance were; Donald Woodhall, Katie Kline, a sister to Mrs. Ely, and Mrs. and Mrs. Oren Ely, all of California and their son, James; also Carl Ely, Gilmore, who flew up for the funeral. Carole

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