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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-18


cents on Class A. payable July !
10 stock of record June 20.
Pond Creek Pocahontas Com
pany declared dividend of 37i2
cents, payable July ! 10 stock of
record June 26 The same amount
was paid April !.
r. G. LeTourneau, Inc, declared
a quarterly dividend OF so cents,
payable September ] 10 stock of
record August 9. Previously. a.
25-cent quarterly dividend was
paid.
Empire Trust Company declared
a regular quarterly dividend OF IS
cents, payable July 70 stock of
record June p.
Island Creek Coal Company de-
clared a dividend of so cents on
the common, payable July l to-
stock Of record June Is. The same
amount was paid April i.
General Gas and Electric Cor
poration declared a regular quar-
terly dividend Of SIPS on S. prior
preferred. held by the public. pay
able June 10 10 stock Of record
June Is.
Superheater Company declared
a quarterly dividend of 25 cents,
payable July Is 10 stock of record
July 5. A similar dividend was
paid on April IS last.
International Business Machines
Corporation declared regular
quarterly dividend Of $50. pay
able October 10 10 stock of record
September %.
Travellers Insurance Company
declared a regular quarterly divi-
dend of 81 payable July ! to stock
of record June 16.
Liberty Aircraft Products Cor
poration declared a dividend of 35
cents. payable July 3 10 stock of
record June 26. A dividend of Is
cents was paid last December.
American Airlines, Inc, de-
clared a regular quarterly divi-
dend of $780,, on the S4.25 pre-
ferred. payable July Is TO stock
of record July 5.
Wilcox e. Gibbs Sewing Ma
chine Company declared a special
dividend of 80 cents. payable
June q TO stock of record June
IL Previous payment was so
cents in August. 1887.
Standard Wholesale Phosphate
and Acid Works. Inc. declared a.
regular quarterly dividend of 40
cents. payable September Is, TO
stock Of record September 5.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-06-18

ANSWERS on Editorial Page)
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
DANIELsON-PENNELL RITES

Announcement has been made of
the marriage Of Miss Ruth Daniel
son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Danielson and Millard Pennell, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pennell, of
Malta. The ceremony was perform
ed Saturday evening in the parson-
age of the Grace Methodist church,
McConnelsville, with Rev. L. S.
Wees, officiating. Attendants were
Helen Young, Mary Danielson, Del
mar Walker and Eileen Danieison.
The bride is graduate of Ches-
terhill high school, class of 1910,
and for some time has been employ
ed at Carr's restaurant. Mr.. Pen
nell graduated from NJ e. M. high
school with the class of 1893, and
is a truck driver for Beckwith
Bros. Mr.. and Mrs. Pennell have
an apartment rented in Malta in the
Morgano, and plan to move soon.
A wedding supper was served Sun
day evening at the home of the
brides brother, Glen Danielson, and
wife. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pennell and granddaugh-
ter Joan Pennell, OF Malta; Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Pennell, McConnels-
Vile; Mrs. Eta Danielson, Mr.. and
Mrs Ben Danielson and children
Eileen, Nancy, Tommy, Bobby and
Eugene, Helen Young; Albert Dan
ielson of Marietta, and the honor
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Millard (BilD
Pennell.-Chesterhill Correspond
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
MRS. LUCY EMBREE LANTZ
DIES AT LODI

Mrs. Lucy Embree Lantz, 80, OF
near Lodi, wife of John Lantz, pass-
ed away at her home Friday night
at 1890 O'Clock. Death followed a
three weeks illness with pernicious
anemia. She was a daughter OF
the late James and Elizabeth EN-
bree, and was born and reared fu
the Pennsville vicinity. They left
that locality several years ago.
The deceased was a graduate Of
Pennsville schools, and fitted her.
self for the teaching profession.
She taught for several years at
Pennsville. Mrs. Lantz was a mem-
Der of the Eastern Star at Stock
port; also of the Methodist church.
and of the Pennsville alumni. BE-
sides her husband, she leaves two
children, Marilyn and Rose Lantz.
near Lodi; one sister, Mrs. Grace
McInturf, New Philadelphia, and q
half-brother, James Embree, near
Strausburg. Mrs. Lantz was held
In high esteem by many close
close friends, who are saddened at
her passing.
The body was brought to Penns-
vile Monday afternoon about one
O'Clock and taken to the Methodist
church where funeral services were
held at 2 o'clock, conducted by a
former pastor. Rev. C. w. Cart
wright, of Hendrysburg Musical
selection were sung by mixed
quartet--Dr. c. V. Davis, F. M. Mer-
Ger, Mrs. Agnes Newman and Mrs.
Ilah Wilson. Pail bearers were
Wayne Geddes, Cecil Martin, SAM
uel Van Fossen, John Giles, Paul
Wells and Ebert Wilson. Inter.
ment was in Pennsville cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
MISS LOUISE CREW TO WE'D

Announcement has been made of
the engagement and coming mar
riage of Miss Louise Crew of this
place and Mr.. Grosvenor S. Bell Of
Waterford. The marriage will be
an event of Sunday, August 10, at
Trinity Methodist church Of this
place. Miss Crew is the daughter
Of Attorney Fleming H. Crew Of
Bell avenue, and granddaughter
of the late Honorable William B.
Crew, at one time common pleas
judge here, and later Judge of the
state supreme court. She is a grad
uate of East High school, Cleveland,
of Western Reserve college, and re-
ceived her B. S. degree in education
at Ohio State university last week.
She has taught school in this coun-
ty for several years, first at Triadel-
phia, and more recently in the pri-
mary department at Reinersville.
She plans to continue teaching at
the latter place for the present.
Mr.. Bell is son of Mrs. Daisy
Bell of Waterford. He is gradu-
uate of Waterford high school, and
is employed in the Rexall drug
store, Beverly. They plan to reside
in Waterford.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
IMOGENE PARSONS, AGED 13,
DROWNED AT STOCKPORT

Miss Imogene Parsons, 13, of
Powhatan, was drowned In the
Muskingum river about one and
half miles above Stockport, Satur-
day afternoon.
Imogene, daughter OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Doyle Parsons, Powhatan, ac-
companied by her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Haire, were at
the home Of another uncle, Walter
Fave Parsons, near where the
drowning occurred. Imogene, Mrs.
r Parsons (Jackie Dempster)
and Walter Haires went swimming.
All were able to swim some. Imo-
gene ran from the shore into the
shallow water at the sand bar,
which out a very short distance
went off abruptly into water about
% feet deep. When she stepped
beyond her depth she became ex-
cited and Mrs Parsons and Mr..
Haire went to her rescue. She got
hold of Mrs. Jackie Parsons and
came near drowning her, as she also
Aid Mr. Haire. Several others of
the party were fishing nearby, and
some of them attempted to get the
body by diving, but on account OF
the 00ptl OIL Tic WdtCA WCAO 0~"AS
to touch the bottom.
The firemen here were summon
ed. and in 25 minutes after the call
came they had recovered the BODY
Thomas Kenney and Harry Davls
were together and Immediately ait
er dropping their graphing hooks
they caught in the bathing suit at
the shoulder and brought the body
to the surface. The firemen USED
artificial respiration for about
half hour, but it proved futile. l..
N. Seaman, J. P, acting coroner,
pronounced death due to accidental
drowning.
The body was removed to the Van
Fossen undertaking parlors, Stock
port. where it was prepared for bur-
ial. and Sunday morning taken to
the family home at Powhatan.
Mrs. Walter Faye Parsons was
the former Jackie" Dempster,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Dempster, of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
SMITHS CLOVER FARM STORE
9th ANNIVERSARY SALE

Smiths Glover Farm store of this
place is celebrating with a big nine
day sale beginning tomorrow, Aug.
/, and continuing until Saturday
evening, August 9. Watch for the
big hand bills that are being mailed
out. The store room has also been
remodeled and the occasion will be
both an anniversary and remodel
ing sale. There are Is good reasons
why you should attend this sale,
and to find out about them, you
will have to go to the store.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Smith and
their daughter Betty entered the
grocery business here six years ago,
and have been more than pleased
with the support the public has Civ
en- them. They invite present GUS
toners, new ones, and friends to
this '.big little store" and to take
advantage of the savings offered
during their anniversary and re-
modelling sale.
Remember the dates. Sale begins
Friday, August /, and closes Satur-
day, August 8.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
HEIRS OF j. F. DAVIS
VISIT HERE

Mrs. Lulu Maybee and sister Mrs
Martha Barker, both of Minneapolis,
Mimi, who were visiting in Zanes-
vile, were here Wednesday and
made the Democrat office call.
They are granddaughter of the
late John Franklin Davis of Malta,
who was a brother of Frank Davis,
founder of the Morgan County DEM
ocrat, and of the late Henry Davis
and Cyrus Davis. Their mother was
Lizzie Davis, deceased, and they
have a number of distant relatives
living in the county.
Anyone wishing to contact Mrs.
Maybee or her sister may do so by
addressing them 1928, 31st avenue,
South, Minneapolis, Mimi.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
REINERSVILLE TEACHER TO
WED MISS RUTH SIMCOX

Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Simcox, Nc
ConnelsvilIe route two, Meigsville
township, have announced the en-
gagement and approaching mar
riage of their daughter, Ruth, to H.
Don Scott, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Scott, Reinersville. The we'd
ding will take place Sunday, Aug. 3.
Miss Simcox was graduated from
Reinersville high school in the 1941
class She is member of Cross
Roads Presbyterian church.
Mr.. Scott, graduate of Meigs
high school and Muskingum college,
class of 1910, is social science
teacher and coach at Reinersville
high school. At Muskingum col
lege he became member Of the
Sphinx club and Pi Gamma Mu, ma
tional honorary social science fra
ternity. He is a member of the Ma
sonic lodge and the Reinersville
grange.
They will reside here in an apart
ment in the MIR. and Mrs. Oliver
Lindsay property, near the library
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
EIGHT MEN LEAVE IN CALL 23
MONDAY, AUGUST 4th

This county will furnish eight
men for selective service in call No.
%, for August 4th, as follows: Alan
John McDermOtt, Mansfield; George
Donald Dougan, Pennsville; Carl
Dean Nutter, Zanesfield; Edgar
Francis Drake, Malta; Russell Le-
roy Wood, Chesterhill; Festus Lee
Kincaid, McConnelsville; Dale Ed
ward Inman, Deavertown, and Rob-
ert Delno Morris, Beverly route one.
The latter was transferred for in
duction from the Coshocton county
board.
McDermott, one of the first draf-
tees and Dougan, new 81 year old
draftee, are volunteers. Dougan is
the only one of the July /, new FL
year old draftees to go, and he
would not have been taken had he
not volunteered.
While calls have been made for
Approximately August IL and 25, it
is not likely that any selectees from
this county will be included in eth
er call.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
CORDRAY-DOAK NUPTIAIIS

Informality marked the marriage
Of Miss Violet Nadine Doak and Mr.
Harry Harlan Cordray, both Of this
place, which was solemnized Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock at Marietta
at the home Of Rev. F. A. Ash, a
minister of the Church of Christ.
witnessing the ceremony were the
brides mother and her sister, Carol
dean Doak and her cousin Carleton
Lake. The bride was gowned in tan
crepe. Mrs Cordray is the oldest
daughter of Sheriff and Mrs. Ray
Doak and attended Stockport and
NJ. & M. high school, completing her
junior year this spring. Mr.. Cor
dray, son of Mr.. and Mrs S. A.
(Vine) Cordray, is a graduate of NJ.
G NJ, is employed as clerk in the
Walter Finley meat market.
Following the ceremony the new
lyweds returned to the home of the
brides parents here, where a fam
lily wedding dinner was served. Mr.
and Mrs. Cordray are highly regard
ed young people. and their many
friends are extending congratula-
|tions and best wishes. They are at
home to their many friends in an
apartment in the Lindsay residence,
Main street.
Sunday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Graham Cooper, Windsor township,
entertained with party in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Cordray, and the
occasion was also the birthday an
niversary Of Miss Jean Cooper,
daughter of the host and hostess.
In all about 80 were present to en-
Joy the social evening. Refresh
ments were served.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
DIR. w. r. FOSTER INJURED
BY VICIOUS HOG

DR.. w. r. Foster, veterinarian OF
this place, is suffering from injuries
he sustained Wednesday evening or
last week, when attacked by SOW
at the Mrs. Miller Graham place
near Malta. The SOW had litter
of young pigs, and Mrs. Miller
thought she showed symptoms
of not being right, and sent for the
veterinarian. James Huffman or
this place accompanied DR.. Foster
to the place The latter got IN the
enclosure with the animal, as uld
also Mrs. Miller. The hog seemed
gentle and harmless, but when Dr.
Foster touched her, she threw her
head sidewise striking him and was
knocked down, and then she pounc-
ed on him, biting his arm, side and
legs. Mr.. Huffman picked up large
stone and threw it at the infurlated
animal. and then it made dive Tor
Huffman. but then turned and ran
hack to Mr.. Foster. Getting hold OF
another large stone Huffman struck
the hog about the head, knocking 1t
down, and then he and DR.. roster
made their escape.
The hog is large one, weighing
close to 900 pounds, and DR.. roster
is certain that had it not been FOR
Mr.. Huffman, he would have been
literally torn to pieces.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
DELMAR GLENN'S BARN
BURNED SATURDAY

Saturday evening about five
o'clock a barn on the Delmar Glenn
place, the former w. c. Glenn farm,
Meigsville township, was struck by
lightning, set on fire, and burned
together With contents, which in
cluded eight ton of baled straw,
and all of his this years wheat and
oats crop, which would probably
have threshed 10G bushels. This
barn stood on hill near the house,
and % years ago, on Saturday, and
the same time OF day, barn on
the same foundation was struck by
lightning and burned.
The loss is covered by insurance
in the grange.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
DANLY FAMILY IN WRECK

The Merrill Danly family of East
Liverpool figured in an auto acci-
dent about 10 miles east of Cam
bridge, Sunday morning, The DAN
ly's were on their way to the Heint-
zelman place near Malta to attend
the birthday party in honor of Mr..
Danly's grandmother, Mrs. Amanda
Heintzelman. When passing through
fog bank, they ran into an aban-
doned auto, which it is stated, was
in the middle of the road. In the
Danly car were five grown persons
and two small children. Other than
minor cuts and bruises no one was
injured, but their auto was wreck
ed beyond repair. They telephoned
here and Eugene Lewis went after
them and took them to the Heint-
zelman home, and they enjoyed the
occasion the same as though moth
ing had happened.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
. ENLIST IN AIR SERVICE
SENT TO TEXAS

Eldoris Snyder, who since his
graduation from NJ & M. high
school has been employed with the
Ralph R. Baker jewelry store, has
resigned the position, and enlisted
in the U. S. air corps. Robert Hale
Of this place succeeds him in the
jewelry store. Hale has had charge
of the popcorn and candy depart
ment of the Twin City opera house
Russell Shepard of this place has
resigned his position with MeClure's
grocery and also enlisted in the L
S. air corps. Gerald Vanoster sue.
ceeds him in the Mcclure grocery
Both passed their physical examina-
tions and have been accepted, and
both assigned to Ellington Field,
Texas.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
MRS. KATE BALDING DIES
AT GLENWOOD, IOWA

Relatives and friends in Morgan
county received word Thursday ev-
ening that Mrs. Kate Balding, for
mer resident of Morgan county.
passed away at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Anna Rensselaer, Of
Glenwood, Iowa. She was ga years
old. She made her home with the
late Mr.. and Mrs. James Carter.
while living in McConnelsville. She
was united in marriage to Nell
Balding, who died some years ago.
To this union were born two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Ruth Lenz of Omaha,
Nebraska, and Mrs. Rensselaer,, who
both survive. One son, Thomas, is
deceased. She is also survived by
two sisters, Mrs. Mary Earich OF
Malta, and Mrs. Stella Holdcraft OF
Waterford, and one brother, Chas.
Wilson, of Malta.
Funeral services We're held in
Glenwood, Iowa, Sunday, with bur-
ial at that place
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
ID. A. r.. PRESERVING
PRICELESS RECORDS

Old Father Time is Enemy Num-
ber One" to the genealogical &C.
men" of the Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution. 1t is never end
ing struggle-to capture priceless
records before time destroys them.
From court houses, churches, ceme-
teries, and private sources come
page after page of material from
which genealogies' may be compil-
ed
Amanda Barker Devin Chapter
has just completed and sent to state
and national libraries "The Early
Marriage Records of Morgan Coun-
ty," copied from our court records,
1819-1844. During this time there
were 2,259 marriages performed
and entered in book A, on file at
our court house in McConnelsville.
The committee at present is work.
ing On old Bible records and diaries
Already the D. A. r. has the fin
est genealogical library in the coun-
ty But time is the enemy. Each
year ancient tombstones crumble
and their inscriptions are obliterat-
ed. Old records are burned or de-
stroyed. A faded, worn, plush-cov-
cred family diary is discarded and
destroyed. Gone, perhaps forever,
is source material Of priceless value
to genealogical records and histori-
cal data of America.
Will you help by calling Mrs.
Fred D. Coulson, regent, or Miss
Ethel Boal, genealogical records
chmn., and they will call and copy
your records. They are beautifully
bound in "blue" and you have the
satisfaction of knowing that even
if your family records are destroyed
they are always preserved. Thank
you. Mrs Fred D. Coulson Regent;
Amanda Barker Devin Chapter, D.
A. R.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
JAMES NJ. PATTERSON DIES
IN CALIFORNIA

Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Scott Of
this place, received word last week
|of the death Of James r. Patterson,
73, former we'll known resident of
this place, which occurred at his
home July 10. While residing here
Mr.. Patterson was owner and man
ager of the "Novelty Store" in the
rooms now occupied by H. White &c
Company He resided in the pres
ent residence of Charles Reeder,
Kennebec hill. He moved to Cali
fOrnia many years ago. The de-
ceased was twice married. He is
survived by his wife, one son Louis
Patterson of California, and a STEP
son. Mr.. Patterson was a highly re-
garded citizen, and while here was
active in the church and civic af-
fairs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
AVERAGED 500 MILES
DAILY ON TRIP

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Wilson and
three daughters of Ell Paso, Texas
who have been visiting the former s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Wilson,
and other relatives in Bristol town
ship, left last Wednesday morning
at $50 o'clock, for their home, and
arrived Friday evening at 1 O'Clock,
having covered 1870 miles. The
last day they drove sos miles. They
got home in good shape, and exper-
fenced no trouble of any kind. Mr..
Wilson is government meat inspec-
tor and his work takes him to
Swift & Armour, and other large
packing concerns.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
DR. NORTHRUP GETS
BIRTHDAY LETTER

DIR. C. E. Northrup is in receipt
of a letter from Paul Heron, who
is taking selective military tram
ing at Fort Lewis, Wash, which
was written July p, his 23rd birth
day, in which he referred to the
event % years ago-when DR.. Nor
thrup was present. Paul didn't re-
member it, only through nearing
his parents relate incidents OF the
occasion, and something was SAID
in the letter about the quantity OF
country ham and coffee the doctor
consumed at the Heron home on
that memorable occasion.
It is stated that Paul was plump
hahv and he has carried it thus far
along life's journey, and sudglng
from the picture he sent DR.. Nor
thrup of himself, taken on or about
his 23rd birthday, he like Uncle
Sans national debt, has Increased
materially since they both got into
the army business.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
WILLARD GHEEN DIES

Willard Gheen, son of James and
Louisa Gheen, was born July 25,
1876, in Windsor township, Nor
gan county, o., and passed peace
fully away Thursday morning, July
Oath at 10 o'clock, at the home of
his sister in Windsor township. Had
he lived until the following day he
would have been 65 years of age.
He never married. Surviving rela-
tives are two sisters, Mrs. Rosa
Calendine, with whom he resided,
and Mrs. Dora Barnhart, of Ath-
ems; one brother, Marion Gheen, Of
Triadelphia; and several nieces and
nephews. His parents, two sisters,
Mrs. Isabelle Wagner, Ida, and
one brother, Alexander Gheen, are
deceased. He spent few years in
Terre Haute, Ind, and while there
united with the Christian church.
Later he transferred his member
ship to the Seventh Street Church
OF Christ, McConnelsville.
The deceased had been in declin-
ing health for the past seven years.
He was an Industrious, honest, up
right citizen, always ready to help
others. He will be missed in the
home and in the community where
he resided nearly his lifetime, and
where he had host of friends.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at Mt Olivet church,
conducted by Rev Lowell Mccoy
Interment was made in the church
cemetery. There were many beau
tiful floral offerings Pail bearers
were Raymond and Landon Calen-
dine, Ed Wagner, Pearl Barnhart,
Granville Schaffer and Emmett
Gatewood, A very large crowd at
tended.
Relatives from a distance were
Mr.. and Mrs Granville Schaffer
and son, Miss Evelyn Calendine and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Wagner of Zanes-
vile; Mrs. Edith Hilaman and
daughter of Canton; Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Wagner, near Hackney;
Marion Gheen of Triadelphia; Mrs.
Lewis Drury, Raymond Calendine
and wife of McConnelsville, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Landon Calendine and
Pearl Barnhart, Malta; Mrs. Hazel
Adrean of Stockport; Mrs. Oscar
Hanlin and daughter Miss Elda of
Hillcrest.-East Windsor Cores
pondent.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
BAILEY-SIMS NUPTIALS

Announcement is made of the
marriage of Jean Louise Sims,
daughter Of Encil L. and Nettie
Ramsey Sims Of this place, to Leo
Dale Bailey, son of Emmett S. and
Bessie Porter Baileys of Stockport,
which was solemnized this spring
at Ashland, KY, with Rev. M. A.
Peters, minister Of the NJ. E. church
officiating in the single ring cere-
mony.
The bride graduated from M. &
M. high school in 1897. She later
attended Meredith Business school,
GAINESVILLE, and for the past two
and a half years has been the very
efficient secretary TO Drs. c. E. and
Edgar Northrup The groom at
tended Windsor schools and gradu-
ated in the class of 1888, and is
now employed at the Malta Manu-
featuring company
While their future plans are in
definite, they will likely reside
here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1941-07-31
CONDITION OF WALLS REX
STILL SERIOUS

The condition of Walls Rex, 16,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Bethel Rex, of
Manchester township, who was bad
ly injured in an auto accident We'd
nesday night of last week on route
76, near Garner Dickinson's, re-
mains serious. In the accident his
right leg was mashed practically
off below the knee, and was ampu-
tated soon after being taken to
Good Samaritan hospital. His left
leg above the knee is fractured.
1t is now thought that it will be
necessary to remove more Of his
right leg-perhaps above the knee.