Kidnapped Manufacturer Forced to Open Safe
United Press reports Marshall Michigan Ost. 31 Loi H Brooks wealthy manufacturer was abducted by two men and a woman. He was found on his farm with cuts and bruises and refused to speak until consulting his attorney. The captors seized the night watchman Louis Waltz, bound him, then forced Brooks to open the company safe and take a small cash amount before steering him to another car and abandoning him three miles south of Battle Creek.
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United Press
Marshall
Mich
Loi H. Brooks
Here
Brook
Brooks
Louis Waltz
Waltz
Battle Creek
Miners Leaders Await Word of Settlement in Pa. Coal Field
Indersceery Uniontown Pa Oct 61 Heavy picketing continued at captive mines in Fayette county as union leaders awaited Washington word on the Roosevelt steel agreement. William Hynes president District 4 UMWA predicted adoption by locals. Martin Ryan fiery leader said picketing would continue until definite word.
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Indersceery Uniontown
Fayette County
Washington
Roosevelt
Steel
William Hynes
District 4
United Mine Workers of America
Martin _ Ryan
San Cura Ointment Promoted For Sore Heals and Skin Aids
A historical advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as a cure for fever sores, burns, boils, and skin issues. Testimonials claim rapid healing, with prices listed as five to twelve and a half cents. Also sells Complexion Soap claiming clearer, softer skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hood
Townville
O. B. McIntyr
Birthday Party At Sparta Highlights Small Town Life
Fifty friends gathered at Eugene Stranahan’s Sparta home to mark his birthday with games and a purse of money as midnight lunch followed. The event sits amid a flurry of local notices including church group meetings, burglarized roads of travel, births, and a hunting lodge move as residents share visits, travels, and community happenings across Sparta SPARTANSBURG PA.
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Eugene Stranahan
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Sparta
Hunting Lodge
Spartansburg
Eugene
Ferne Morris
Mary Johnson
Lucille Blakeslee
Edinore State Teachers College
Rhea Sears
Roy Skiff
Bchreckengost
Charles Penoyer
Cassa Fuller
Haron Leroy
Gerry Hospital
Babe
Guy M. Fish
Paul Blakeslee
Cleveland
Blakeslee
L. V. Thorogood
Arthir Jewell
Davenport Street
D. Webb
Mechanic Street
E. E. Scott
D. F. Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Franklin
Richard Webb
Richard
Johnsonburg
Howard Martin
Meadville
Scott
Former Concord Resident Dead
Al en H. McCray died at his Ridgway home on October 29 from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at Metray church with a home prayer service earlier that day. Interment in McCray cemetery. Survived by wife S A Kohlhepp, two children from a prior marriage, two brothers, a sister, and several relatives. Member of local lodges and carpenters union. Born Kane, Pa in 1888. longtime Concord township resident before moving to Ridgway.
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Milton Coyle
Meadville
Frances Coyle
Sparta Hotel
Miss Coyle
Ray Hewitt
Oil City
Clair Lindsay
Hewitt
O. K. Rhodes
Frank Platt
Bertha Elston
Erie
Floyd Dooher
Ralph Rexford
Amma Rexford
Asheville
James Paul
Rome Township
C. L. Rexford
Edward Jerome
Titusville
Stoneham
William August
Camfield
Fred Wetzel
J. A. Johnston
Johnston
M.D. Goodman
Charles ‘Torrey
Richardson
Elmer Stover
Guy M. Fish
Mabel Bennett
George Hutchinson
Gerald Siveye
Carl Smith
Fagundas
Neil Parrington
Lesora Stranahan
Buffalo
N. Y
David Howell
William Johnson
Concord Corners
Union City
E. C. Davis
Edith Winans
Trax
Charles Roth
Hinboro
Priscilla Sensor
Clyde Sensor
Fred Bueller
Charles Bennett
Wiliam Bennett
Immanuel Ingram
Ingram
Mra
L. Vi Thorogood
Baptist Church
Centerville
M. E. Church
Ina Smith
Charles Devlin
Charlene
Harlon Burlingham
Alen H. McCray
Rock Street
Ridgway
Metray
Mr. Wilson
Presbyterian Church
McCray Cemetery
McCray
Kane
Concord Township
Hyde Murphy Company
S. A. Kohlhepp
Cleon
Mertie
Earl McCray
Corry
Claude McCray
LeLion
Texas
Iva D. McCray
Belmont, N
The
Carpenters’ Union
Young people enjoy party at United Brethren in Christchurch
A social event for U B youths took place in the Christchurch basement with a parade from Fine Grove Cemetery led by a Chinese mazette. Guests toured a horror chamber with a life size corpse doll, viewed skulls, and then entered a decorated room for film and games. About sixty five youths wore humorous costumes and enjoyed a Halloween lunch. Quadrupets born in Clarksburg West Virginia weighed 17 pounds total, father a miner.
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U. B
United Brethren
Christchurch
Fine Grove
Hallowe'en
Hamlin Town
Clarksburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Grover Benedic
Classified Ads Summary From Historic Journal
Classified section outlines ad rules and rates for home office farm or person needs. Notices include Lost or Stolen hound Reward and Pearl for sale ads with contact details.
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Carlo Pirro
Myrtle St. Iis
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