contributor: Richard LaBrosse

 
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Virginia Krause, seven years old, Appleton, died in a hospital at Green Bay, Wednesday, the second victim of an automobile accident which killed two and injured five, two critically, at a highway intersection at Rose Lawn, Shawano county, Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Rudolph Krause, Virginia's aunt is in the St. Vincent's hospital, Green Bay.

Hans, five year old son of Rudolph Krause, was killed almost instantly in the accident and several other persons were injured. Cars driven by Krause and H. E. Campbell, Lena, crashed at the intersection of County Highways C and W.

The Rudolph Krause family formerly lived in this community but now reside in Appleton.

The funeral of the two victims will be held at Gillett Friday afternoon. The services will be conducted at the Lutheran church.

This was the fifth fatal accident to have taken place at this corner within the last few years, residents of Rose Lawn state.