Just Wait and See Says John Cooper Inheritance Tale
Kewanee, Ill residents await September 18 the 33rd birthday of John Cooper a structural iron worker who claims he will inherit more than 5 million dollars and 16 000 acres near Roanoke Virginia He also promises a 250 000 gift for a new Christian Church with a room garden gymnasium and large auditorium
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John Cooper
Virginia
Kewanee
Ill
Roa
Noke
Cooper
Cooper's Will Quest Spurs Kewanee Rumors and Timed Inheritance
Local residents await September 18 to learn if Cooper inherits his grandmother Mary Bradford’s estate. Reports say no will has surfaced, banks hold copies, and Cooper claims a firmhandle via First National Bank. He quit his job, bought a car, and plans a 30 room house to replace Bradford mansion.
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Cooper
Mary Bradford
Bank
First National Bank
Kewanee
Cooper and Bradford
Wilmington
Del
Smith and Cooper
Roanoke
Christian Church
Granite City
Bradford
Kewanee Awaits Updates On Estate and Executors
The article notes unresolved estate matters with several persons expected to assist in management. It mentions Arem Cooper arriving in Kewanee in 1911 and marrying a local girl. Foreseen next month brings great suspense for the city.
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Ginia
Cooper
Kewanee
Armel Brevities: Local Social and Travel Notes
August 20 report from ARMEL Virginia notes Mr. H. T. Dellinger and sons and Mr. Albert Colaw returning from Pennsylvania. Other travelers visited Atlantic City and Hamp shire County. A hospital recovery for Dorothy Pifer and a Ritter family reunion near the old homestead are described with multiple local visitors from Bunker Hill Canton Winchester and Baltimore.
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Dorothy Pifer
Winchester Memorial Hospital
C. C. Haines
J. W. Gardiner
Hampshire County
M. H
Armel
Geraldine
Bunker Hill
W. Va
James Armel
Canton
Ohio
J. P. Reardon
Winchester
Ritter
Ritter Homestead
Land Owners in Park Area to Be Considered
E C Flippin executive secretary of the State conservation and Development Commission seeks a copy of a Madison County Eagle letter on park land issues. He says owners and homesteaders will receive due consideration as land within Shenandoah National Park area may be acquired for the government.
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Shenandoah
E. C. Flippin
State Conservation and Development Commission
Shenandoah National Park Area
B. I. Bickers
Greene County
Madison County Eagle
Bickers
Flippin
Market Report of Local Wholesale Prices
The Star publishes daily wholesale quotations for grains, feeds, eggs, and dairy. Cited items include wheat, bran, local flour, mixed feed, hay, eggs, and butter with price ranges per ton or barrel and per pound as listed by local buyers.
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The
Star
For Sale Compressed Air Tanks and Farm Items
Several compressed air tanks suitable for gas testing are for sale. Also listed are young chickens, old hens, calves, and miscellaneous farm gear. Applies to Star Office listing dated 4 20 1p tf.
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Star Office
Racial Integrity Law Soon Invoked in Rockingham Case
Rockingham county moves toward enforcement of the Racial Integrity Law as William Dove and Dove of Bergton face grand jury action. They allegedly lived as husband and wife in Virginia after marrying in Cumberland Maryland last May. Commonwealth's Attorney W. Barman argues that any trace of Negro blood makes cohabitation unlawful across state lines.
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Rockingham County
Nd Rahi
William Dove
Dove
Herns
Bergton
Rockingham
Virginia
Cumberland
Commonwealth
W. Barman
Miss Maggie Johnston Heads to Washington for Vacation
Miss Maggie Johnston of this city leaves tomorrow evening for Washington District of Columbia to spend her vacation with friends.
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Maggie Johnston
Washington,d. ,Gc
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