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Alton Kirk Jester's Body Returned from France, Nov. 17, 1921

Body of Soldier Reached City Tuesday

The body of Alton Kirk Jester, who was killed in action in France during the world war, was brought to High Point Tuesday morning on train No. 137. The body was taken to the undertaking establishment of J.W. Sechrest and Son and the funeral will probably be held with military honors next Sunday.

Young Jester was a son of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Jester of Mechanicsville.

From the front page of The Review, High Point, N.C., Nov. 17, 1921

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