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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1949

Page

4

Fearless Dog Defends Couple From Two Bears in Alaska

In Anchorage Alaska D C Weber 55 of Kenai suffered severe injuries after two brown bears attacked while he and his wife Walker and their dog Boots were returning from Whitney cannery to the Kenai river mouth Boots the dog diverted one bear allowing Mrs Walker to escape and Weber was rushed to hospital by plane The incident marks the first bear sighting in the area

Anchorage Alaska D.C. Weber Kenai Walker Boots Whitney Cannery Kenai River

Valueless Oil Property Vindicates Convicted Owner

George Leingang of Bakersfield California had a 1944 grand theft conviction wiped from the record after a Cuyama Valley oil property deal yielded a rich strike and he claimed near a million dollars. He also said he paid $6500 restitution to the two men involved.

Los Angeles George Leingang Leingang Bakersfield Calif Cuyama Valley

Berkeley Cook Strikes For Higher Pay And Shorter Hours

Elsie Scheidegger a 28 year old cook in the Berkeley household of Swiss consul Dr Hans M Huerzeler has gone on strike. She says she was paid 25 dollars a month for a 24 hour day seven days a week with room and board. She learned of a wage scale offering 130 dollars a month plus meals and room. The immigration service orders an investigation as the consul general and authorities sort out her alien status.

San Francisco Elsie Scheidegger United States Berkeley Hans M. Huerzeler Miss Scheidegger Immigration Service Huerzeler Elsie

Dentist Charged Over Teeth Pulling Ordeal in Michigan City

Mrs. Margaret Agnew accused dentist Jesse R. Bennett of forcing her to endure the removal of twelve teeth in four hours without anesthesia. She said her husband Morris invited Bennett to their home, and both men drank whiskey during the procedure. Bennett, held on assault and battery charges, claimed it was a mistake.

Michigan City Ind Jesse R. Bennett Margaret Agnew Morris Bennett

Leading Lady Doris Finds Herself Through Husband’s Support

A theater couple navigates jealousy and miscommunication as Doris battles forgetfulness and work to win her lead role. Dan discovers the value of drama and partnership, revealing a shared path back to harmony and professional success.

Methodist Circuit Revival Under H J Kemp Continues

The revival meeting led by H J Kemp is in progress at the Snyder church with services each evening at 7:30. Jens Reuben provides insurance against cocking at planting time.

Progess Dhe Snyder Jens Reuben

West Union News Items Include Injury and Obituary Notes

An article fragment details Delmas Cooper's finger injury from an electric sausage mill at a West Union slaughter house, mentions family visits from Mrs. James Red and daughters, and records the death of Nicholas R. Myles of Darwin Township at Paris Hospital after a short illness. It notes Myles’ marriage to Lillie May Collier and mentions surviving relatives across Indiana.

Delmas. Cooper West Union Cooper James Red

Darwin Social News Roundup From West York Area

Mrs Commodore and Mrs Elmer Jenkins visited Sunday at the home of Bill McDaniel west of West York Salt. John Frakes spent last week with his children near West York. Carol June and John Frakes joined Oral Frakes for a weekend visit. Delphia Hewitt hosted guests including Raymond Bohn Joe Snyder and others. Dewey Overmyer aided with butcher work as Mrs Hewitt recovers. James Baggs of Terre Haute visited his grandparents Albert Prevo. Wilburn Renshaw hosted Simon Harris and family for Sunday dinner. Rev H J Kemp preached and Mrs Kemp joined him. Sunday school attendance 16. Wabash river levels fall. Paul Johnson and Harmon Renshaw of Charleston visited homefolks. Several went to West Union including Elmer Jenkins J W Renshaw Harmon Renshaw and families. Mrs Maude Paddock of West Union spends days with sister in law.

Erat Eden Elmer Jenkins Bill McDaniel West of Wit York, Salt John Frakes le Tinsville Oral Frakes West York Carol June John ‘Frakes Delphia Hewitt Raymond Bohn Bon. Joe Snyder Dewey Overmyer Simon Harris Casey Billie H. J. Kemp Kemp Wabash Paul Johnson Rae Ray Renshaw Harmon Renshaw Charleston Ray Ren

Rise up and call him blessed a devoted husband and father

Nicholas RS Myles, loving husband, father, grandfather, and neighbor, died after a life of kindness and service. He valued God's house and hymn singing, and his family recalls his selfless care even in illness. Lilie M. Myles notes the loss now.

Shuaban Nicholas RS Myles Lilie M. Myles

Card of Thanks We Wish to Express Gratitude to Neighbors

The notice expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and support during a recent time, acknowledging assistance and sympathy from the community.

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Fearless Dog Couple Two Bears Cook U.S PEL Rco Marion Boucher Charles Boyer Ferris Dan Doris Goodby WNN Methodist Nicholas R. Myles Nicholas R Oliver Ci Martha Chicadaunce Myles Paris Hospital Lillie May Collier Martha Elizabeth Eugene Lancelot Lucille Jc. C. Wilson Clinton Indiana Oliver’l Terre Haute C. Louis Marshall Laura Lee Wilson Logan Myles Anna Bohn Bessie Prevo Laura Bush Nada Hunt Darwin Township John R. Myles Myles Paris Darwin Commodore Clark Center Five Points Church Guernsey Poland Ford Ferguson John Deere Briggs-Stratton Cone Chevrolet Paul Veach Clyde H. Knowes Mt. Pleasant Rand Ellington South Sth St American Legion Reid Marlatt Dearbur Dearborn Aus Ane Ford Tractor Ford Tractors Dearborn Implements Genuine Ford Tractor Parts Expert Service Clark County Tractor Sales Glenn M. Jones Prop Cor Michigan & Plum Sts
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