Mysterious Akron death prompts call for inquiry
Wm. R. Becker of Akron was found dead in his room with missing watch and ring. Some evidence hints at suicide, but other circumstances suggest possible foul play. Becker, nearly 30, leaves two children and held a Firestone Rubber Company post. Funeral services were held at Easton. The piece also notes a large Thanksgiving John S. Baker family reunion and local obituaries, with brief community notices and a birthday celebration for Sir Joseph Geisinger.
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Wm. R. Becker
Sterding Son
C Ho Becket
Town
Akron
Mr. Becker
Gladys
R. K Steiner
Sterling
Glenn
C. Becker
Firestone Rubber Company
A. B. Church
Easton
Hearlow
Big Gasser at West Salem Town Glad News
West Salem residents awoke Thursday to news that a large gas well near the city had been drilled. Local folk express relief and plan to share proceeds as the company prepares to pipe gas to the town.
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West Salem
Man Falls Victim to Engine Startup in Warwick
A man was badly injured when an engine started prematurely while removing ashes, cutting off both legs. The name could not be learned. the incident occurred Saturday night as the engineer failed to allow enough exit time for the worker.
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Warwik
Local Church Announcement and Thanksgiving Visits
Sterling U B Church announces Sunday service led by Supt Ho eA Set dey VoO0Ga with parishioners urged to attend. Warren Weaver of Akron visits his parents, while Mrs H D Knox was in Akron Friday. Wooster callers Bramsra Wile and Jeanette spent Thanksgiving in Wadsworth. Merle Hagmer of Seville stayed with Slemmons Thursday. Gertrude and Blanche Chester of Wansworth visit John McGushin’s home. Dr Alexander and family hosted Thanksgiving at Toland’s.
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Shirley Harvey
Mexiina
Amanda
Fague Abi
Johnson’s Corners
Chas. Eshelman
Columbus Hospital
Hazel
Bartlet King
Cleveland
Wm Hatfield
Jules Anfield
Akron
R. Stauffer
Willie
Barberton
Iva Adams
W Adams
Sterling
Julius Rafeld
Clarence
Luthern Church
Doylestown Town Hall
Lester Wolf
JJ S Riggles
Penn- Wni
Francs Wright
Mr Dressler
Asa Eweng
Nurs Sadie la Avers
Francs
Chas Brikhart
Fluss Walgius
Busness College
Oberlin
Harvey Dohnery
J W. Kaufman
Horn
Henry Lutz
Daneil Lutz
Easton
John Lutz
J. A. Lutz
Ernest Walt
Osgar
Alvin Petit
Mapsfield
Mrs
Hat & Harter
R A Messner
Akrup
Messner Oo
Messner
Musterbough
Noah Amst
Warren Weaver
H D Knox
Eel Miller
S. Fopeh
A D Steele
Wooster
Bramsra Wile
Jeanette
Wadsworth
Merle Hagmer
Seville
S. A. Slemmons
Gertrude
Blanche Chester
Wansworth
John McGushin
Alexander
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John S. Baker
Salt Street
Cora
Charlie Harris
Joseph Baker
Burbank
S. A Baker
Norah
Mildred
Foster
H. M Hull
Ruth
Rittman
Thelma
C. R. Metzger
Leslie
Camden
Wayne County
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
F S. Gerlach
C V van Niman
Shreve Ee
Hull
Hull Adout
H M Hull
Bus
Miss Pearl Mitchel
Millersburg Exchange
Aincanrhor
Ehjoy
Jos. Geisinger
Jes Geisminger
Tur Press
Big Gasser
Warwick
James Gulehouse
W G Spade
JB Gish
Sterling High Subort
Wills Boone
H L Boome
ET Boome
John Camel
Sorum
John Lee
George Raff
Ster
Tess
Helen Gilletty
Landes’ Aid
W M. Smith
Cornelia
Esther Waitman
Flora Oser
Cana
Fulton
Mary Oser
Massillon
Waitham Oser
Canton
Carl Peters
New Berlin
Fred Dages
Navarre
Geo Ayers
Barberiu
Aclock
A A Ganter
John Werner
Ins
Gust Goltiner
Daviestown
Williamt Nichter
Francis Whitman
Peter Whitman
Lena Pept
Elizabeth Rich
Ridgeville
Ter
Ralph Smuipson
Kong
Oll
Wow Henslow
Milton Center
Bethel View
Mr Wright
David Stover
Chas Morns
L. M Hawke
Gertrude Dukybalin
MA Brumbaugh
Kent
Carl Bauman
Bethel Church
River Styx
John Willams
Jacob Lantz
Clarence Pfardluh
Harnebure
Sonee
Louise Mader
Portland
Gre
Ezra Kauffman
C. Hartlub
Diamond Match Co
Vreachopg
Sandas
Cor. Barnard
Optician
F. B. Parrish
Waje
Carrey
Conkey
Hershey & Rohrer
Rittman, Ohio
W. R. Shook
W.R. Shook
Business College
Bovy
TPO Ressults
Ohio
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