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He was a member of the Mattoon Moose Lodge. Fred liked the "hard sauce". He once disappeared for several days, then fabricated a story that he had been kidnapped and robbed of a $400 check in his possession but had managed to escape. The story of the alledged kidnapping even appeared in the newspaper. Family said he had just been drunk and wanted to account for the $400 he spent on alcohol by some other explanation. Residences: Until 1945 North 19th St Rd, Mattoon, IL. 1945 Chicago, ILHe was a member of the Mattoon Moose Lodge. Fred liked the "hard sauce". He once disappeared for several days, then fabricated a story that he had been kidnapped and robbed of a $400 check in his possession but had managed to escape. The story of the alledged kidnapping even appeared in the newspaper. Family said he had just been drunk and wanted to account for the $400 he spent on alcohol by some other explanation. Residences: Until 1945 North 19th St Rd, Mattoon, IL. 1945 Chicago, IL |
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Fred died of debility, his family asked that donations be made to the American Cancer Society rather than sending flowers for his funeral. |
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Fred died of debility, his family asked that donations be made to the American Cancer Society rather than sending flowers for his funeral. |