07/12/1928: Didell runs truck into creek

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

NP.1223

Collection

Newspaper Articles

Archive Items Details

Description

D. (Dee) Didell, while dumping rubbish over the creek bank by the Methodist church, Monday, ran the Ford truck down the bank and nearly into the water. The wrecking car was called to remove the truck. Didell was slightly injured.

Date(s) of Creation

7/12/1928

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Free Blacks

Other Name

Didell, D. (Dee)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Platte County Argus (Weston, MO, 1897-1929): 07/12/1928, p. 5

Copyright

Copyright Details

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Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

7/6/2026

General Notes

Note

Weston, Missouri

Note

1928.07.12 Dee Didell Platte_County_Argus_1928_07_12_5.pdf

Note

BAAC workbook: 1839-(open) Newspaper Articles CatalogIt version.xlsx [Newspapers begun 04.16.26]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

07/12/1928: Didell runs truck into creek