Oscar Hall Dies In Mine Accident At Vandalia No. 29
Oscar Hall aged 45 of Vigo County was crushed to death about 2 30 PM yesterday at Vandalia mine No 29 six miles west of the city. He was helping load a boiler onto a truck when it slipped pinning him. He died about thirty five minutes later before the boiler could be removed. Hall owned the old Taylor wagon mine nearby and had recently bought a second hand steam boiler for use.
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Oscar Hall
Riley
Vigo
Vandalia Mine No
Hall
Babe Hall Survived by Wife and Two Children in Tragic Accident
Babe Hall suffered fatal injuries after being caught between a boiler and a truck. The body was moved to Railsback Funeral Establishment in Sullivan. Survived by wife Ruth and two children. Another child died in an automobile accident about a year ago.
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Railsback Funeral Establishment
Sullvan
Hal
Ruth
As Man Desires Opens at Grand Theatre
Red-blooded romance and drama headline the First National feature As Man Desires starring Milton Sills as a British army sergeant falsely accused of murder and fleeing to a South Sea island. Viola Dana plays a bewitching native dancing girl. The plot thickens as a government agent arrives and is struck with appendicitis while papers reveal the murder charges.
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Grand Theatre
John Craig
India
Milton Sills
Sills
Seven Seas
South Sea Islands
Viola
Dana
Miss Christine Wilson Returns to Beauty Shop Duty
Miss Christine Wilson resumes duties at Mrs. Henger s beauty shop Marinelle after illness. The brief item notes her comeback and reappearance in local service.
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Christine Wilson
Athletic director attends Illinois coaching course
Gerald Landis, athletic director of the local high school, is at the University of Illinois in Champaign for a several weeks course. He will study football theory with Zuppke and Dobie, football practice with Orlander, basketball theory with Ruby and Lambert, basketball practice with Lambert and Ruby, and track and field with Gill. The only other Wabagh valley coach there is Hamilton from Bicknell.
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Gerald Landis
Illinois University At
Champaign
Colege
Zuppke
Ilinois
Dobie Cornell
Orlander
Illinois
Ruby
Lambert
Purdue
Gill
Wabagh Valley
Hamilton
Bicknell
Crosses to mark Ohio highway deaths
Governor Donahey announces a state plan to erect white crosses on the highway system at sites of traffic fatalities. The highway department will begin July 1, urging citizens to participate to reduce the rising casualty list.
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Columbus
Ohio
A. V Donahey
Highway Department
Guild Girls ice cream social at Saron Reformed Church
The Guild Girls of the Saron Reformed Church invite all to an ice cream social this Thursday at 7 PM at the church. Pop and cake will be sold, and everyone is welcome.
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