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Domestic News
July 17, 1941
The Bluffton News
Bluffton, Allen County, Hancock County, Ohio
What is this article about?
Raymond Geckle, 34, of west of Ottawa, faced charges in local magistrate's court for pointing a loaded firearm at the Hohenbrink family near Miller City after they refused to return his loaned cement mixer.
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Cement Mixer Row Aired In Court
Raymond Geckle, 34, who lives west of Ottawa, owns a cement mixer but today it had "mixed" into trouble.
The story unfolded in a local magistrate's court after Mrs. Philemena Hohenbrink, of near Miller City, filed a charge of pointing and aiming a loaded firearm, against Geckle.
Geckle told the court he went to the Hohenbrink farm to get the cement mixer which he recently loaned the family, but they refused to permit him to move the machine, which was padlocked. Leaving the farm, Geckle later returned with a shotgun and pointed it at members of the family, the complainant testified.
Raymond Geckle, 34, who lives west of Ottawa, owns a cement mixer but today it had "mixed" into trouble.
The story unfolded in a local magistrate's court after Mrs. Philemena Hohenbrink, of near Miller City, filed a charge of pointing and aiming a loaded firearm, against Geckle.
Geckle told the court he went to the Hohenbrink farm to get the cement mixer which he recently loaned the family, but they refused to permit him to move the machine, which was padlocked. Leaving the farm, Geckle later returned with a shotgun and pointed it at members of the family, the complainant testified.
What sub-type of article is it?
Legal Or Court
Crime
What keywords are associated?
Cement Mixer Dispute
Firearm Charge
Court Testimony
Loan Refusal
What entities or persons were involved?
Raymond Geckle
Mrs. Philemena Hohenbrink
Where did it happen?
Near Miller City
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Near Miller City
Event Date
Today
Key Persons
Raymond Geckle
Mrs. Philemena Hohenbrink
Outcome
charge filed for pointing and aiming a loaded firearm
Event Details
Geckle went to Hohenbrink farm to retrieve loaned cement mixer, which was padlocked and refused; he returned with shotgun and pointed it at family members.