News: MAN COLLAPSES AND DIES WHILE VISITING FRIENDS

Death of Benjamin Franklin Bruns

MAN COLLAPSES AND DIES WHILE VISITING FRIENDS

Article from Dec 28, 1939 The St. Louis Star and Times (St. Louis, Missouri)

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The St. Louis Star and Times, December 28, 1939, Page 4. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-st-louis-star-and-times-man-collaps/163881738/ : accessed January 25, 2025), clip page for MAN COLLAPSES AND DIES WHILE VISITING FRIENDS by user cheerful_woman

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MAN COLLAPSES AND DIES WHILE VISITING FRIENDS
Collapsing in his chair while visiting friends last night, Benjamin F. Bruns, 70-year-old printer, was pronounced dead, apparently from a heart attack, on arrival at City Hospital in an ambulance. He had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Cargile of 4168 Maryland avenue. Mr. Bruns resided at 59244A Page boulevard with his wife, Mrs. Martha Bruns, and daughter, Miss Lelliaetta Bruns, a teacher.

People Mentioned:
Benjamin Franklin Bruns
Mrs. Martha Bruns, wife
Miss Leliaetta Bruns, daughter
Mr. John Cargile, friend
Mrs. John Cargile, friend