Erie Coaster Fatal Accident Claims Local Man
A Erie coaster accident on Sassafras Street fatally injures William Wagner, 15, of 110 West Eleventh Street, after sliding into a car. Urs Kennedy, 234 West Eighteenth Street, drove the coaster that struck the vehicle. Wagner died three hours after being taken to St. Vincent's Hospital. The incident occurred near the New York Central conduit with investigations by police.
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Funeral Services for Grant Johnson in Corry
Funeral services for Grant Johnson a longtime Corry resident were held at the Baptist Church on a late afternoon. Rev. RE A Hoo led the rites with many relatives neighbors and friends in attendance including Spanish American War Veterans from Lieut Clyde O Wilcox Post. Two duet performances by Miss May Howard and Mrs Forrest Pfeffer with Mrs Lloyd Thompson at the piano accompanied. Interment followed at West Lawn Cemetery in Columbus with pallbearers Melvin Hitchcock George Kinley Cleveland Brown Samuel Upperme John Long and Byron Davids. Honorary pallbearers were veterans Adbert Anderson William Loomis Louis Johnson David Hert Martin Sullivan and Guy Pierce. A salute was fired by a gray squad under Jol Caldwell with members William May Alfred Griswold John Murray Clyde French Martin Platt Nelson Dimmick C W Parkhurst and Frank Parsons. Relatives from out of town included Mrs Bila B Johnson Baxter Springs Kas Mr and Mrs C L Johnson Mr and Mrs Elmer Marlin Mrs L Jennings Erie Juha Garrier Spring Creek Dr and Mrs Hubert Phillips and Mr and Mrs Bruce Boardman Bear Lake.
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East Main Street
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Ollock
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Wilcox Post
May Howard
Forrest-Pfeffer
Lloyd
West Lawn Cemetery
Columbus
Beavers
Melvin Hitchcock
George Kinley
Cleveland Brown
Samuel Upperme
John Long
Byron Davids
Adbert, Anderson
William Loomis
Louis Johnson
Davin Hert
Martin Sullivan
Guy Pierce
Jol Caldwell
William May
Alfred Griswold
John Murray
Clyde French
Martin Platt
Nelson Dimmick
C. W. Parkhurst
Prank Parsons
Bila B. Johnson
Baxter Springs
Kas
C. L. Johnson
Slmer Marlin
L. Jennings
Erie
Juha Garrier
Spring Creek
Hubert Phillips
Bruce Boardman
Bear Lake
Anniversary of Prohibition Observed by Local Church Group
The eleventh anniversary celebration of national prohibition, hosted by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, drew a large audience for an afternoon program. Rev. William Hall spoke on Observance, Rev. F. P. Wimner on Enforcement, and Rev. H. F. Reagle on No Hepeal. A ladies quartet and congregation sang, with piano by Mrs L. G. Kirch. An open discussion followed each talk, and a Victory Day social with a supper closed the event, directed by Mrs Barton Smith and others.
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Focal Nastors
William Hall
FP. A. Wimner
H. F. Reagle
Bartin Smith
F. D. Peiffer
A. Jolson
Mae Howard
L. G. Kirch
Murdered Woman for $2 20 to Hang for Crime
Benjamin Franklin Brown, who confessed to killing Mrs Merle Bills for a hamful of dimes, was sentenced to hang on April 10. He pleaded guilty to shooting Mrs Bills at the request of her estranged husband Emory, who offered her $2,000 but paid only $2.20 in dimes.
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