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From: "Jim Laird" <>
Subject: [KS-FOOT] Death; Heston PIERCE
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 10:18:28 -0500


The Journal Free Press
Osage County
Wednesday
May 31, 1944

Young Farmer Crushed to Death.
Heston Pierce, Living North of Lyndon, Is Killed When Tractor Starts in Gear.

Heston PIERCE, 30, a farmer living six miles north of Lyndon, was killed this (Wednesday) afternoon when the tractor he was cranking, was in gear, backing him against another piece of farm machinery crushing him to death.
He leaves a wife and and small son. He is a brother of County Engineer L.D. Pierce, of Lyndon.


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