Conrad Andrew Wissel
Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 4 November 1925, page 19
Conrad A Wissel, Democrat defeated Herman Gerhardt, Republican for mayor of Dayton Ky. However, a Republican council was returned.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 8 December 1925, page 1
Mayor Fred H Reekers, who retires Jan 1, after a public record of more than 20 years presided at the first session of the new Council. Mayor-elect Conrad A Wissel commences a four year term Jan 1.
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 9 January 1926, page 1
After a jury composed of councilmen had found him guilty of failure to properly patrol his beat, Asa Fleming, Dayton patrolman, was publicly reprimanded Friday night by Mayor Conrad A Wissel.
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 6 March 1926, page 1
Rather than stand a trial before the mayor and board of council, Asa Fleming suspended Dayton patrolman, handed in his resignation to Mayor Conrad Wissel Saturday.
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Kentucky Post, Thursday, 24 June 1926, page 6
Mayor Conrad Wissel of Dayton, Thursday issued a proclamation calling upon all citizens of the city to observe the sequin-centennial celebration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 3 October 1927, page 6
Mayor Conrad A Wissel of Dayton feels rather relieved because residents of the high points of the city are getting sufficient water pressure these days. The good service is due to the installation of two water mains connecting with the Dayton pike main at the southern extremity of the city. Wissel says the Union Light, Heat & Power Co officials promise to still better the service.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 24 April 1928, page 1
Dayton Council formally accepted the Dayton Board of Education proposal to transfer the old Sixth Avenue School building to the city for use as a city building. Mayor Conrad Wissel cast the deciding vote when four councilmen voted against acceptance of the building.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 17 December 1929, page 10
No action on the Dayton water question was taken at a brief meeting of the Dayton Council Monday night. It was the last regular meeting for Conrad A Wissel, retiring mayor and he had to preside without his cherished gavel. Mayor Wissel opened the meeting by banging his fist on the desk and remarking about the mysterious disappearance of his gavel. He believes someone is playing a joke on him.
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Kentucky Post, Friday, 13 August 1948, page 14
Requiem High Mass for Conrad A Wissel, 90, former Dayton Mayor, will be sung at St Bernard Church at 9 am Monday, following prayers at the Vonderhaar & Stetter funeral home, Newport at 8:30 am. Burial in St Stephen Cemetery.
Mr. Wissel died Thursday at his home, 309 Sixth avenue, Dayton, following a short illness. He formerly was a railway mail clerk but had been retired 27 years. His term as mayor was served from 1926 to 1930. Mr. Wissel's wife, Elizabeth, died three years ago. He leaves four daughters, Mrs. Wilbur Randle, Mrs. Charles Finnell and Mrs. Fred Streithorse, all of Dayton and Mrs. John Marriott, Cincinnati; three sons, Ernest, Charlevoix Mich. Louis, Bellevue, and Albert Dayton; two sisters, Lena W Wissel, Cincinnati; Mrs. Elizabeth Bogner, Muncie, Ind. two brothers Jerome, Columbus Ind. and Nick, St Peter Ind. six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.