Iowa Old Press

Davenport Democrat and Leader
Davenport, Scott, Iowa
Thursday evening, Feb. 11, 1926

BOYCE OLDT, 23, OF MT. PLEASANT, DIES
Special to the Democrat.

    Mt. Pleasant, Ia., Feb. 11 - Boyce Oldt, 23, Mount Pleasant business man, died yesterday of peritonitis after an unsuccessful operation. He was at his drug store Sunday morning, but returning to his home at noon he became violently ill and was rushed to the hospital, where he died. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ruth Holland Oldt, a bride of six months and six brothers and sisters, one of whom, Mrs. K. M. Arington, lives in Columbus  Junction. Funeral services were held today in Mount Pleasant.

Submitted by C.J.L., July 2005