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     Merna Irene Gibson was born on 4 June 1904 in Elwood, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA.^2,3 She married Roy C. Runnels, son of Joseph J. Runnels and Sarah A. Webb, on 6 January 1921 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA.⁴ She married Guy Alfred Runnels, son of Joseph J. Runnels and Sarah A. Webb, on 21 December 1922 in Holyoke, Phillips County, Colorado, USA.⁴ She died on 28 July 1974 in Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma, USA, at age 70.^2,5 She was buried on 1 August 1974 in Riverside Cemetery, Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA.⁵
     Merna Runnels (wife, age 34) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1940 in Antelope Springs, Morgan County, Colorado, USA, in the household of Guy A. Runnels.⁶

     Lois Irene Runnels was the daughter of Guy Alfred Runnels and Merna Irene Gibson.²

     Raymond Brite Corbin was born on 17 July 1897 in Illyria, Fayette County, Iowa, USA.¹ He died on 12 July 1968 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA, at age 70.¹

     Albert Newton Hudson was born on 3 August 1879 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.^1,2 He married Geneva Belle Johnson, daughter of Mark Thomson Johnson and Susan Swales Pruden, on 12 February 1902 in Dearborn County, Indiana, USA.^3,4 He died on 11 October 1953 in Marion County, Indiana, USA, at age 74.^1,5 He was buried in Richland Cemertery, Brownsville, Union County, Indiana, USA.⁵
     Albert Hudson was enumerated in the census on 2 May 1910 in Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, as a farmer, age 30 with Geneva Hudson and Norma Hudson in his household.⁶
     Albert Hudson was enumerated in the census on 12 January 1920 in 1013 Underwood, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, as an insurance agent, age 40 with Geneva Hudson, Norma Hudson and Doris Hudson in his household.⁷
     Albert M. Hudson was enumerated in the census on 14 April 1930 in Harrison Township, Union County, Indiana, USA, as an elevator miller, age 49 with Geneva B. Hudson and Doris Alberta Hudson in his household.⁸
     Albert Hudson was enumerated in the census on 17 April 1940 in Kitchell, Harrison Township, Union County, Indiana, USA, as a grain elevator manager, age 60 with Geneva Hudson in his household.⁹
     Obituary: Albert N. Hudson, 74, well-known sportsman, died suddenly Sunday afternoon at the Gun club, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis. A native of Dearborn county, Mr. Hudson had lived in Union county for 30 years and operated the grain elevator at Kitchel for more than 20 years. He had resided at 29 South Market street in Liberty since his retirement several years ago. Mr. Hudson was a member of Liberty lodge F. & A.M. No. 58, the Hanna's Creek Conservation club and a past member of Okeana Lodge, No. 641 K. of P. at Okeana, O. He is survived by his wife, Geneva B; two daughters, Mrs. Russell (Doris) Bailey of Madison, Wis., and Mrs. Lester (Norma) Lafuse, R.R. 1; five grandsons, Pfc. Ellis Lafuse, serving with the U.S. Army in Naples, Italy, Staff Sergt. Harry Gene Lafuse, stationed with the U.S. Marines at Camp LeJeune, N.C., Don Lafuse, R.R. 1, and John and James Bailey of Madison, Wisc; a granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Ellis Lafuse and one brother, Robert Hudson of Logansport. Nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services took place on Wednesday afternoon in the Fosdick Funeral home with the Rev. Donald M. Boyd, pastor of the Edwards Memorial Methodist church officiating. Burial was in Richland cemetery. Masonic rites were conducted Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey and sons and Staff Sergt. Harry Gene Lafuse affived in Liberty Monday evening, being called home by the death of Mr. Hudson.⁵

     Francis Frederick Seamon was born on 15 September 1919 in Ohio, USA.^2,3 He was the son of Rolland Francis Seamon and Myrtle C. McClure.^4,3,5 He married Charlotte Bernice Clendenin on 16 November 1946 in First Baptist Church, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, USA.⁶ He died on 30 September 1989 in Germantown, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA, at age 70.^1,2 He was buried in Fairmound Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, USA.⁶
     Francis Seamon (son, age 8 months) was enumerated in the census on 8 January 1920 in Harrison Avenue, Harrison, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA, in the household of Roal Seamon.⁴ Francis F. Seamon (son, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 21 April 1930 in Wayne Township, Butler County, Ohio, USA, in the household of Roll F. Seamon.³ Francis Seamon (son, age 20) was enumerated in the census on 22 April 1940 in Gratis Township, Preble County, Ohio, USA, in the household of Roll Seamon. He was a retail store clerk.⁵