A farm accident has claimed the life of a rural Chelsea man. 75-year old George Swaim Junior was killed yesterday (Wednesday) while helping a neighbor haul bales from a field in Rural Toledo. The preliminary investigation shows that Swaim was run over by a pick-up truck while waiting on the side of a hill for bales to be brought to him. He was pronounced dead on the scene. Funeral services for Swaim will be held Saturday in Tama.
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