Man Legally Dead Returns To Claim $2200 Bequest
A Philadelphia man once declared legally dead after vanishing twelve years ago reappears to claim a $2200 bequest from uncle William McGonigal. John Ferguson verifies his identity to lawyer W LeRoy McKinley, who seeks to overturn the death ruling and restore Ferguson’s status to living.
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John Ferguson
Philadelphia
Ferguson
W. LeRoy McKinley
Morris
Gest
Orphans’ Court
William McGonigle
McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Athletics
Chester
Edward
William McGonigal
Storm Demolishes Home and Kills Four in Family
A Baton Rouge storm lifted the Myers residence from its foundation and carried it down Greenwell Springs road before dropping it. David Myers his wife and two children ages five and seven were killed instantly, with the family crushed in the wreckage as Baton Rouge suffered severe rain and lightning.
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International News Service
Baton Rouge
David Myers
Greenwell Springs
Myers
Westminster Plans Home-Coming Band and Pep Activities
Westminster College student body voted to hire a New Castle band for Home Coming Day on Saturday. The parade starts at 1 30 p m and leads to the football game with Westminster facing Bethany and the cross country meet against Geneva. John Boyles of New Castle chairs the Student Council. a Friday pep meeting and Saturday chapel service are planned.
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Westminster College
New Castle
Westminster
Bethany
Geneva
John Boyles
Arthur French
Sharpsburg
Brown Bricker
Jesse Cogley
N. Braddock
Eddie John
Believe Slayer Of Movie Producer Is Hiding In Kansas City
News dispatch reports that Edward Sands, suspected in the 1922 murder of film director William Desmond Taylor, has been traced to Kansas City. The information prompted renewed worldwide pursuit and reinvigorated efforts by the district attorney’s office.
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Kansas City
International News Service
Los Angeles
Edward Sands
William Desmond Taylor
Sands
Man Falls Forty Feet in Plant Accident
George P. Wagner aged 58 of Beaver Falls fell 40 feet from a smokestack at the Phoenix Glass plant in Monaca breaking his spinal column. He is in serious condition at Providence hospital in Beaver Falls.
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Beaver Falls
George P. Wagner
Penn Bridge Company
Phoenix Glass Company
Monaca
Providence
Flyte freckle remover cream review reaches New Castle druggists
McKee's Rut Rate Store and New Castle Drug Corp promote Flyte a freckle removing cream that dissolves brown pigment leaving skin soft and clear. The ad promises money back if the product fails and urges readers to ask for a jar.
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McKee
New Castle Drug Corp
Hearing Restored Often In 24 Hours
A nationwide pitch promotes Virex as a rapid cure for deafness and head noises. Testimonials claim hearing improves within days, including a Mississippi woman who hears a train 314 miles away. The ad offers a $2 treatment for $1 with ten days trial and money-back guarantee.
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D. M. Lopes
Pennsylvania
Ben Jackson
Indiana
Angeline Johnson
Mississippi
Roy Fisher
Iowa
W. A. Lumpkin
Oklahoma
Anthony Chapman
Michigan
Ola Valentine
Arkansas
Dale Laboratories
Gateway Station
Kansas City
Troopers Face Court Trial On DUI And Assault
Beavers, Pa. Oct 15. State troopers Michael Matelin and J J Henicheck waived hearings for court on charges of driving while intoxicated and aggravated assault arising from a Bridgewater restaurant confrontation with the Kidd brothers. Informations filed by Ralph Kidd George H Shirley and Harris F Pearson allege the troopers in plain clothes used maces as spectators joined in the fight and Clyde Kidd was assaulted.
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Beaver
Michael Matelin
J. J. Henicheck
Junction Park Barracks
New Brighton
Justice Courtney
Ralph Kidd
George H. Shirley
Harris F. Pearson
Bridgewater
Ralph
Clyde Kidd
Kidd Brothers
Girl Teacher Spends Night In Woods Near School
Newcomerstown Ohio October 16 Miss Irene Cox Cambridge teacher at Haver school three and a half miles southeast of town was unable to teach today after wandering all night in dense woods near the school. She became lost after getting water from the spring after school yesterday. A searching party scoured the woods and she emerged at daylight near Thomas Kinney’s home.
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Newcomerstown
Irene Cox
Cambridge
Haver
Here
Cox
Thomas Kinney
Miss Margaret Boggs Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
New Galilee Miss Margaret Boggs entertained the missionary society of the Re formed Presbyterian church at her home on Thursday with a large turnout of members and a fine lunch following the business session. The White church Woman's Missionary society met at Darlington church with 11 members, receiving a $12 offering. the next meeting and annual dinner are planned for the first Wednesday in November at the church.
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Margaret Boggs
Missionary Society of the Reformed Presbyterian Church
J. A. Forsythe
Jordan
J. D. Forsythe
R. G. Young
Sterett McAnlis
C. A. Forsythe
John Mitchell
J. Boggs
A. Herbison
J. G. Forsythe
R. C. Flowers
Mary Adelaide
Ren
Woman's Missionary Society of the White Church
Darington
NEW GALILEE PERSONAL NOTES AND EVENTS
New Galilee area notes list visitors from South Beaver and Cleveland including Mrs Harlow Shuster, Mr and Mrs Homer Pearson. Local social events include a Big Beaver grange box and pie social on Friday October 16 and rally day in churches. The funeral of Andy Vaughn was held at his daughter's home on Tuesday.
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New Galilee
Harlow Shuster
McMillen
South Beaver Township
Homer Pearson
Cleveland
E. Pearson
John Yoho
Bobby
Robert Buchanan
Beaver Falls
Lula Mattson
Emma
Hallie Shannon
Big Beaver Grange Hall
Andy Vaughn
John Baumgartner
Elmer Brittain
Cornwall
Pittsburgh
Margaret Langhurst
Grace Shannon
Big Beaver Township
Decima Davis
Robert Shannon
Big Bea
Lington
John Mitchell
Ira Inman
H. W. Dobbs
Sally Hilman
Garnett
Joe Malone
Warren, O
The
Presbyterian Church
McRoberts Hall
Town Residents Visit Across Counties
Weekend visitors include Norman Blatch and Charles Brittain in Youngstown while Ruth Dryden from Ashtabula visits her parents. Others travel to Enon Valley, Eton, Warren, and Darlington with church events and a December Presbyterian bazaar planned at McRoberts hall.
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Ver Township
John Yoho
Norman Blatch
Charles Brittain
Youngstown
Ruth Dryden
Ashtabula
S. M. Dryden
Paul Gealey
Enon Valley
U. P
W. R. Gealy
Eton
Burt Davis
Dar
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Mary E. Dalphey
Orphans Court
Highspire
Dauphin County
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Nee Vieks
State of
Department of Banking
Sud
Wallace Blag
Diamors
Jacob F. Perelman
National Market Company
E. Washington St
Frank & Harrison
E. Washington Street
Ravenwood Auditorium
Youngstown, O
Hildebrand
Hildebrand Campaign Committee
Headquarters Mill
Washington Streets
Storm
H. J. Whittier
East 11Th Street
Cretonne
Washington St
Nessle
East Street Market
Ustone
Jelke
D.G. Ramsey
Croton Avenue
East Washington St
Jeske
Jean K. Rich
WHT
Chicago
John F. Jeike Co
N. J
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