Injuries In Cycle Accident Fatal To Valley View Youth
Injuries received in a highway accident near Reinerton, August 9th, proved fatal to Wayne Scheib, 16, of Valley View, who died in a Pottsville Hospital, Sunday afternoon.
Scheib, it was reported, was injured when his motorcycle figured in a collision with another vehicle. A companion, Herman Morgan, riding with him at the time, sustained lacerations of the face and body. He was discharged from the hospital after receiving treatment.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Scheib, Valley View; a brother Vernon Scheib, and two sisters, Jean Scheib, and Tillie Scheib.
Funeral services were held from his parent’s home Wednesday morning with further services in the United Brethren Church at Valley View. The pastor, Rev. H. M. Mentzer, officiated, and interment was made at Valley View.
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From a local newspaper at the time of his death, 1936.
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