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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

2

Convicted Slayer of Five Granted New Lease on Life

Manning, 8 C., June 26 RF D Bigham has been convicted of slaying five people tied to his family. He wins a five month reprieve while retrial is postponed to the October term in Florence, with new evidence claims. Bigham faced multiple death sentences by electric chair and endless appeals mark his long case.

Chance Manning 8. C D. Bigham Florence D. C Bigham South Carolina Higham M M Bigham Margery Black L S Bigham Chronicle-Telegram John McCracken Lee McCreaken John Ils L. 8

Children's Day Observed At South Ridge Church Services

South Ridge June 22 observed a church event with morning baptism and reception of three new members. Evening program featured solos, recitations, dialogues, duets, and a collection contest between girls and boys. Several local families noted visiting and attending community events with remarks by Pastor Rev. C. W. Smith.

South Ridge Onward Christian Soldiers C. W. Smith Wesley Cook Elmer Cox Elsie Celefield Joalah Martin Ruth Eschtruth Bechtel A. Colling Robert Kenrod Lorain Erwin Eppley

Social notes from Elyria and surrounding towns

Delefield on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sayers of Elyria spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Zppley. Miss Caroline Spiegelbarg of Cleveland spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Jay Fowl and family. Mrs. Augusta Somann of Amherst is spending this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schaub.

Walter Grobe Robert Marion Wm. Spiegelberg Middle Ridge Rocky Ridge Handke Edith Flemming Elyria Saul Eppley Pearl Mary Maurer Albert Andrew Hess Irma Russell Spiegelberg Townline Road Grandma Spiegelberg Jay Fowl Robert Nugent Akron Erwin Eppley

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