Show manager ray duke of penney store struck duan py automobile nihat ba came nearly being a V very ry close call for hay ray duke manager of the J C penney co cc etore store occurred friday night about 9 a clock when be was truck struck bv by an aito driven by fred ackhurst Ack huret in front ot of the J it faille residence mr ackhurst in driving on the street running south ot the red planer corner ran nto into a roud mud puddle completely covering big hi windshield and headlight headlights an As eoon 11 cc n as be he could after burring east on an main street and while hie his car as running he started to clean his 1 windshield IN hile doing hie his he be fudd endly paw about ten feet reet ahead ot of him a man walking across the street he ile threw off hi his gad and applied his brake brakes and quickly turned hie his car to the left the right hind fender of his hi car however truck struck mr duke on the right leg throwing him to the ground lie ife truck struck the elde side of hie his head with much force orce cutting it severely eve rely mr parkhurst Ark Ack hurst bUrSt stopped hi his car within a distance of ten feet an aej with the asmis assistance tance of T 0 alexamder Alex alegar arder der placed mr air duke in big car aid ald started out to secure medical aid when he got to ren store mr duka felt well ell enough to ret get out there but subsequently went home when medical assistance wai wa i mr air duke has ha 4 nee recovered from hia his injuries in jurle sufficiently tri return occasionally to nia nis work |