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Newspaper

Hamilton Evening Journal

Location

Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1923

Page

1

Oxford Disappearance Deepens into Local Mystery

Oxford Ohio, January 13. Duane Mohr Miami University sophomore vanishes after leaving Stump Cottage Sunday afternoon. Friends describe him as quiet and stressed. he recently faced health problems and may have been overburdened by work. He boarded a Hamilton bus, then disappeared after the vehicle broke down miles from town. last sighting was him walking toward Hamilton. Mohr is 25, son of C L Mohr, a farmer near Sidney. He has ties to Masonic and Knights of Pythian orders. He left with no belongings, wearing a chrome suit, dark gray overcoat, hat, and shoes. Local authorities and family seek any information on his whereabouts.

Oxford Duane Mohr Miamti University C. J. Mobr Leta Ward Fianree Osford Mohr Demenor Stump Ashose 'Oma East Church Street Molir Miami Maplewood Pacific Coast C. C. Bunnell Stump Cottage Hamilton Ibis Mobr Tas Masonic Knights of Pythian C.L. Mohr Sidney Sean

Oxford Personal News Briefs

Mrs Wade MacMillan spent Wednesday in Cincinnati. Mrs Paul Zerfass of Algema Iowa returned home after a visit with relatives. Mrs Caroline McDill South College avenue received notice of the death of her brother B McMillan at his Indianapolis home.

Wade MacMillan Cincinnati Paul Zerfass Algema, I Rela Caroline McDill South College Avenue McMillan Indianapolis Tad

At Oxford Theatres Show Burns Sands and Blaeps

At the Oxford today Friday and Saturday Wanda Rawley and Mile fon Bills in Burning Sands Attraction at the Criterion today Friday and Saturday Jack Trott in While Satan Blaeps.

Oxford Today Wanda Rawley Mile Fon Bills The Criterion Today Jack Trott Satan Blaeps

Panthers to face Richmond Triangles Saturday night

The Oxford Panthers basketball team will play the Richmond Indiana Triangles in the town hall Saturday at 8 o clock. Coach Bannister says the Triangle team is a fast club and a hard test, and he expects a good game.

Oxford Panthers Richmond, Ind Bannister Panthers

Rev J M Work Made President At Oxford Farmers Institute

Oxford January 18 The independent farmers institute of Oxford elected officers for the coming year with Rev J M Work as president and Dunham Davis as vice president. Other officers include Sam B Douglass secretary and Raymond Brown treasurer. The gathering drew strong attendance and lively discussions on cooperative marketing and hog marketing gains.

Oxford Independent Farmers Institute of Oxford Yesmon J. M. Work Dunham Davis Sam B. Douglass Raymond Brown William Bradley Elwer Kapp Lewis Krieto Ueray Kramer Samuel Woodruff Harry L. Brown J. A. Work Alvin C. Gaston Lasher Columbus

City approves storm sewer on River Road to ease flooding

City Council, guided by City Engineer Frank Weaver and Service Director Mason, passes bonds and awards contract for a River Road storm sewer from Fairview Avenue to 860 feet south. The $2,000 bond issue funds the project to drain water into a larger storm sewer feeding the river, with further sewer work planned.

Frank E. Weaver William F. Mason Fairview Avenue Mason Pairview Avenue Aie

Communion Service at First U P Church

Sunday service at 10 30 a m features the sacrament of the Lord s Supper reception of new members and baptism at Court Street and Monument Avenue church announces a special morning service with communion and church membership rites

Fire Ravages Main Street Home. Loss Over 5000

A basement blaze at 234 Main Street Wednesday afternoon caused extensive damage to the WK. H. Davis and Doc McDaniels residence, with 5000 plus in total losses. The two-story structure housed two apartments with interior furnishings, rugs, carpet, and furniture destroyed or damaged by fire, smoke, and water. Firemen led by Chief C. W. McClung battled dense smoke, forcing entry and dousing the source of the blaze as flames surged from the building.

Dire Eingke Water Hames WK. H. Davis Doc McDaniels Main Street Davis Imien C. W. McClung

Minimum Charge Classified Ads Now 15 Cents

The Journal raises the minimum charge for classified ads from 10 to 16 cents due to higher newspaper costs while the 1 cent per word rate remains. A basement blaze in a Louve structure spread through partition walls to the second floor and roof, with firemen fighting in dense smoke and cold conditions. Chief McClung cites an overheated furnace as the probable cause, with the fire starting shortly before a flare up at the Davis home.

Costa McClung Davis Lome Saioke Davis

Cire Aids Fire Crew After Blaze Reaches Basement

Cire assisted firemen McDesiels as the blaze was checked then went to the basement floor seats and removed several costly articles of clothing.

Cire McDesiels

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