HELLE, Gullick 1900-1929

HELLE, VAAGE, BOLAND

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 12/17/2020 at 15:15:08

Lansing, Ia. - Gullick Helle, 29, died Wednesday from injuries received when he was struck by an automobile at Austin, Minnesota, on Nov. 15. He had suffered a fractured skull and other injuries and was unconscious most of the time from his accident until his death.

Mr. Helle was born in Norway Aug. 26, 1900 and came to America in 1923, remaining for two years. In 1927 he returned to America to stay. He spent eight months as a shoemaker at Waterville where he was married two months ago to Miss Anna Vaage.

Shortly after their marriage they moved to Austin where Mr. Helle was employed by the Hormel Packing company.

Besides his wife he is survived by two brothers, Arne and Knute of Lansing; one sister, Mrs. John Boland of Austin; and his father and mother and one sister in Norway.

~La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press, La Crosse, WI; Friday, November 29, 1929

Note: burial is in Oak Hill cemetery, Lansing.