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Rev. Lawrence Hight Expelled from Ministry, Sept. 27, 1924

Hight Expelled from Methodist Ministry

Carbondale, Ill., Sept. 27—Rev. Lawrence M. Hight, of Ina, Ill., confessed poison slayer of his wife Anna and instigator of the poisoning of Wilford Sweetin, was expelled from the ministry of the Methodist Episcopal church this evening. Expulsion was voted by the “select number” of the southern Illinois conferences of the churches in session here Wednesday.

From page 4 of the Tri-City Daily Gazette, Leaksville, N.C., Sept. 27, 1924

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