WYANDOT COUNTY OHIO - Miscellaneous Newspaper Articles - Part 2 *********************************************************************** OHGENWEB NOTICE: All distribution rights to this electronic data are reserved by the submitter. Reproduction or re-presentation of copyrighted material will require the permission of the copyright owner. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. *********************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jacki Adipietro jackid@ameritech.net July 11, 1999 *********************************************************************** Weekly Union-Republican, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Friday, June 10, 1910 DIED AT MARION Relatives at Wharton received word Saturday of the death of Marian, the six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Price, former resident of Wharton. Her death was due to pneumonia and abscess on the lungs. Mr. and Mrs. Perer Kauble will go to Marion Monday to attend the funeral. Weekly Union-Republican, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Friday, June 10, 1910 DIED AT ADRIAN William W. Snyder of Adrian, after an illness of several months, suffering from a complication of diseases, died at midnight Thursday night. Mr. Snyder was aged sixty years, nine months and sixteen days. He resided at Carey a year. He was a faithful member of the Evangelical church. Besides his wife, he is survived by three children, Earl of Springfield, Glen of Carey and a daughter, at home. Weekly Union-Republican, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Friday, June 10, 1910 WEDDED AT DELPHOS Friends in this city have received an announcement of the marriage of Mill Ilo Martin of Delphos, a former resident of this city, to Edward Beck. The wedding occurred at Delphos May 11, and they will reside at Delphos. Weekly Union-Republican, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Friday, June 10, 1910 DEATH OF INFANT SON Alfred Gideon, the four-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Pliny Bowen, residing one-half mile north of this city, died Monday afternoon at 12:30 o'clock. The funeral services were held at the home of the infant's grandfather, Gideon Bowen, on North Seventh street, Wednesday afternoon, Rev. J. W. Holland officiating. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Friday, February 4, 1916 DIES AT SHELBY Mrs. Anthony Weaver died Wednesday morning at her home, at Shelby. She was aged about sixty-five years. Mrs. Weaver was a relative to the Weaver and Orians families in this county. The funeral will be held at Shelby Saturday morning. John Orians, of this city; John Weaver, of south of town, and Miss Rosanne Weaver, of Carey, went to Shelby to attend the funeral. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Saturday, September 15, 1917 MARRIED AT MONROE The Fostoria Times says of a former Upper Sandusky girl: At Monroe, Mich., last Saturday, Miss Irene Snouffer and Mr. Cletus Lowery, both of Fostoria, were united in marriage by Rev. Lendrum, of that city. Mrs. Lowery is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Snouffer, of West Jackson street, and has been employed by the Ohio State Telephone Co. Mr. Lowery is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lowery, of Cherry street and is an employee of the city. Fostoria friends extend congratulations. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Saturday, September 15, 1917 CLIFFORD COLE KILLED When Heavy Pipe Crushed His Head At Wharton, Saturday Clifford Cole, aged forty years and unmarried, a life long resident of Wharton, was almost instantly killed near the Hagerman barn in Wharton Saturday morning, about 10:30 o'clock. Iron piping, for the repair of the Northwestern Ohio Gas Co. line, near Wharton, was being loaded into a wagon, by the use of skids. The pipe had been stored in the Hagerman barn. Mr. Cole was standing nearby, watching the work. He was employed by A. A. Weiz, the Wharton hay buyer, but this force was not working Saturday. A skid under a ten-inch pipe, sixteen feet long, gave way and the pipe rolled onto Mr. Cole. He was struck on the back of his head, neck and shoulders. His head was crushed in and the upper part of his body was terribly crushed. Dr. W. A. Marshall was called, but he lived only a few minutes. The remains were removed to the T. J. Howard undertaking parlors and later to the Cole home in Wharton. The work of loading pipe was in charge of Arthur Hammer, of Van Buren, manager of the company. The unfortunate man is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Cole, of Wharton. The mother was visiting in the country at the time of the accident. There also survive a brother, William Cole, at Canton, and a sister, Winnie, wife of Daniel Kauble, south of Wharton. Dr. O. C. Stutz, coroner of Wyandot county, was called to Wharton Saturday morning and gave as his verdict "that death was caused by a ten-inch pipe falling on Mr. Cole's head and neck, causing concussion of the brain, due to his own carelessness." Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Tuesday, January 30, 1917 HENRY A. BOWEN Henry A. Bowen died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Bowen, in Mifflin township, Tuesday morning, at 2:30 o'clock. He had been ill with pleuro-pneumonia for the past three weeks and suffered a hemorrhage resulting in his death. The deceased was born in Mifflin township, November 25, 1906, being aged 10 years, 2 months and 5 days. His only brother, Ray Noble Bowen, died in 1911. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, at the Salem Methodist Episcopal church, conducted by Rev. B. E. Lienkaemper, pastor of Trinity Reformed church, in Upper Sandusky. Burial will be made in the church cemetery. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Tuesday, January 30, 1917 DEBOLT-BRADY Wedding In This City Monday Afternoon Dodge G. DeBolt and Mrs. Myrtle Brady were united in marriage Monday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, by Rev. J. W. Byers at his home, on South Sandusky avenue. There were no attendants. The ceremony was witnessed by Mrs. Byers and William Olpp, of this city. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. DeBolt, near Smithville, and his bride is the daughter of Mrs. John Kightlinger, on South Hazel street, in this city. A wedding supper was served Monday evening at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. DeBolt will reside with his parents. Daily Chief-Union, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Monday, June 24, 1946 JOHN SCHMUCK DIES AT CAREY SATURDAY Aged Man Found Dead In Bed; Funeral Serviced Tuesday John Schmuck, 90, was found dead in bed Saturday morning at the home of his grandson, Pharos Schmuck on East Findlay street in Carey. Death was believed to have occurred about 9 o'clock a.m., caused by a heart attack. Mr. Schmuck was born July 11, 1856, in Lancaster, Pa., to John and Mary (Springer) Schmuck. He moved to Carey, where he made his home, in 1879. He was united in marriage with Susan Dieteilach, November 12, 1885. She proceeded him in death August 26, 1917. Four children were born to this union of which three survive, Willis, of near Sycamore, Mrs. Forest Dame of Carey, and Russell, of Columbus. One son, Ralph, is deceased. Also surviving are nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mr. Schmuck was the last of a family of six. He was a retired carpenter by trade and a member of the Christ Lutheran church in Carey. Funeral services will be held from the Goff funeral home in Carey, Tuesday a.m. at 10 o'clock. Rev. Wade H. Koons will officiate. Burial will be made in Spring Grove cemetery in Carey. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Monday, August 27, 1917 MRS. JOHN SCHMUCK Carey Resident Dies Suddenly Sunday Morning Mrs. John Schmuck died at her home in Carey Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. Death was due to dropsy. She had been ill for some time, but had been able to be up, until Sunday, and was seated in a chair at the time of her death. Deceased, whose maiden name was Susan Dietelbach, was born in Ohio September 2, 1860, being aged 56 years, 11 months and 24 days. Her husband, three sons and one daughter survive. She is also survived by brothers and sisters. She was a member of the Carey Lutheran church and the funeral will be held at the church Tuesday afternoon at 1:20 o'clock. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Monday, August 27, 1917 DIED AT AKRON Rev. A. F. Beery has received word of the death of Rev. D. C. Eckerman, a retired pastor, which occurred Saturday morning. Rev. Eckerman during his active work in the church served in several prominent churches of the conference, having been pastor of the Lancaster Evangelical church for three years. He was a veteran of the Civil War at which time he suffered the loss of a limb. Rev. Eckerman also secured Rev. Beery's recommendation for license to preach. During the conference held in Upper Sandusky four years ago, Rev. Eckerman was one of the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Beery. The funeral was held Monday afternoon. Daily Chief, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Monday, August 27, 1917 FULK-MITCHELL Hershell C. Fulk, son of Jackob Fulk, of Wharton, and Miss Alice A. Mitchell, daughter of Elias Mitchell, of Wood county, were married by Rev. C. C. Kennedy at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage, on South Eighth street, Monday morning, at 9:45 o'clock. They were unattended and will reside with his father, at Wharton, for awhile and will later move to Marion, where the groom has been employed. Daily Chief-Union, Upper Sandusky, Ohio Monday, March 20, 1950 FOREST MAN IS VICTIM OF FIRE Loses Life Early This Morning As Home Is Destroyed Fire of undetermined origin snuffed out the life of a Forest man early today and almost immediately completely destroyed his four-room frame house. Dead as a result of the disastrous blaze is Ray G. Inman, 67, who resided alone on West Zimmerman street in Forest. The frame home had two rooms down and two up. The Forest volunteer fire department was summoned at about 1 a.m. this morning and upon arrival found the flames burning from the ground to the roof of the structure. Mr. Inman's body could not be recovered for nearly an hour from the floor of the downstairs room. Jim Hart, of Forest, and several friends were returning home on Dixon street, when they saw the house enveloped in flames. They turned in the alarm. Firemen battled the flames nearly three hours, but they had spread completely through the structure. The deceased was born November 28, 1882, in Salem township, Wyandot county, the son of H. K. and Mary (Cornwall) Inman. October 27, 1907, he married Myrtle Hotelling, who resides in Columbus. Surviving are a son, Russell W. Inman, who is a mechanic at the Forney garage in Forest, and two daughters, Mrs. Mary Salter, of Harpster, and Mrs. Olive Horney, of East Liberty. A daughter, Ruth died in infancy. One brother and four sisters preceded him in death. They are Delbert Inman, Mrs. Ida Blabley, Mrs. Myrtle Kidd, Mrs. Alice Richards and Mrs. Cora Miller. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Sheilds funeral home in Forest. Rev. B. H. Smallwood, pastor of the Forest Presbyterian church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Hueston cemetery, Forest. Friends may call at the Shields funeral home until time for services. 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