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Boscobel, WI Fatal Auto Wreck, Jan 1966

Posted August 6th, 2008 by Linda Horton

Elderly Couple Killed in Crash

[By The Associated Press]

The deaths of an elderly couple have brought Wisconsin's 1966 highway toll to 11, compared with 11 on this date last year.

Seventy-five year old Edward Lawver and his wife Nettie, 77, of Blue River, were killed Wednesday when their car driven by Lawver went out of control on Highway 60 near Boscobel in Crawford County The car plunged 70 feet down an embankment.

Manitowoc Herald Times, Manitowoc, WI 6 Jan 1966
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Transcribed by Linda Horton. Thank you, Linda!

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