End of a Chapter and Perry Co Court Notes
Phoebe K. Rimine of New Lexington named administrator of the estate of Margaret Jane Butts with a $4000 bond and $500 real estate value. Lester Carney petitions for approval of a $330 settlement for Nial Carney, a minor, from Kenneth and Harry Grigsby after an auto accident. W. A. Hite Jr named administrator of Evelyn Smits estate with $7000 personal property. appravers Charley Helser Ray Helser named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Phoebe K. Rimine
Margaret Jane Butts
Lester Carney
Nial Carney
Kenneth
Harry Grigsby
W. A. Hite, Jr
Evelyn Smits
Charley Helser
Ray Helser
Quiz Hall And Court Cases Echo in Town Notices
A mix of quiz questions on Memorial Day and trivia plus local legal notices and a serial tale. Reports include bond posts, auto damage suits, property transfers, and a golf scene featuring Alice Pine and Molly Tremayne amid the Halleck family tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Pine
Alice
Molly Tremayne
Molly
Muriel Halleck
Muriel
Brent
Tolliver
Budget deficits in good times spark public concern nationwide
The piece argues that deficits during prosperous years undermine financial strength and warns against easy acceptance of deficits as a lifestyle. It notes the 1951 budget plan, calls for spending cuts and waste reduction, and compares per person debt and debt-to-income ratios from 1929 to today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Edwin G. Nourse
Massive postwar theft of U S supplies in Philippines exposed
Army CID reports a multi billion dollar theft of U S goods stockpiled in the Philippines after World War II. Officers enlisted men and many Filipinos allegedly coordinated seizures from jeeps to an entire 17 tank farm, with corruption reaching high levels. Only ten officers convicted so far. calls grow to seize and punish remaining participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
U.S
Philippines
Japan
Manila
Philippine
Cji.d
East State Street Driver Recklessness Urges Jail Stay
Local editor argues for jail detentions for speeders on East State Street and Route 56 to curb dangerous driving. Warns Athens residents that east side growth and veteran families on East State require caution as speeding fines fail to deter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East State
Athens
Corporation
Rainy Day Salesman in Baltimore Notes Home
A traveling salesman in Baltimore on a rainy day muses on cities, family, and a looming anniversary. He reads his wife's letter urging balance between work and home, plans to send flowers, and contemplates his long trips as he packs for Pittsburgh. Two pigeons on a building façade mirror his reflections on communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Baltimore
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Boston
Denver
Munich
London
Crudge
Bob
Pittsburgh
Tax return forms for 1949 income explained
The Nation Today outlines which tax forms to use based on income. Under five thousand dollars use 1040 A or 1040 short form, with long form required for larger or more complex deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ratio in Who's Who Keeps Its Small Share Over 50 Years
The article notes the odds of being listed in Who's Who hover around three in ten thousand, a constant fraction despite growth in volume. The 1950 1 edition tops prior runs with over 46 729 listings and 3200 pages, while Edward A Uehling born 1849 is the oldest listee and Margaret O'Brien remains the youngest at 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Uehling
West Allis
Wis
Margaret O’brien
Rexel Boggs Home Guests Attend Visits and Games
Visitors listed include Leslie Brummage and Ida May of Parkersburg. The Frosts and Barbara Sue visited Feb 5 with the Archers. A trip to Columbus and Springfield brought back farm machinery. Coolville and McConnelsville ties appear with local residents and a basketball game in Coolville.
Community Notes From Portland Social Round
The Women's Society for Christian Service met at Mrs. Ralph Henderson’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Allen hosted a party for L. A. Glue encamp’s birthday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harold Roush and family, and several others. Cards and music highlighted the evening with light refreshments served. Sunday visits included Mrs. Arlos Guinn in Parkersburg and Mrs. Clara Sarson’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Ralph Henderson
Wesley Allen
L. A
Erle Pate
Oran
Arlos Guinn
Parkersburg
John Sarson
Gloria
Sarson
Clara Sarson
Charles Hilton
Louis Shafer
Jin Parkersburg
Gara Sarson
CIO Proposes Tax Plan Opposing Truman
The CIO challenged President Truman’s tax program saying it lacks depth. It proposed broad excise cuts and a shift of present tax burdens from low income individuals to the wealthy and to high profit corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
Washington
Truman
Radio Programs and Schedules For February 15 16
NBC WLW Cincinnati ABC WCOL Columbus CBS WBNS Columbus WSAZ Huntington WCHS Charleston WPAR Parkersburg WHKC Columbus WCUI FM Ohio University 88.1 listings detail evening 6 to 11 programming across networks with news plays, drama and variety shows, featuring Frank Sinatra Beulah Lone Ranger and Burns and Allen among others.
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NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
Abc-Wcol
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
CBS
WBNS
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
MBS
WHKC
WMOA
Marietta
WCUI
Ohio University
Abc
Cbs Network
Abc- West
Mbs-East
Mbs-West
Abe
Frank Sinatra
Abe Beulah
Cbs News
Abee
Jack Smith
Cbs Daily
Abe Mr. Chameleon
Cbs Doc I
Gildersleeve
Gregory Hood
Abc International Airport
Nbc-Tv
Johnny Desmond
Buzz Adlam
Abe Burns
Allen
Lawrence Welke
Abe Lum
Abner
Oklahoma Symphony
Cbe
News
Variety
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Wilton E. Hall
Jesus
Simon Peter
Rudolph Hess
Scotland
Fairway
Court
B.B.C
D.V.M
D.D.S
A.M.A
Agnes Scott ‘College
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Georgia
Texas
Alexander the Great
Bucephalus
Kenneth Borning
Hite
A. J. Goodman
Goodman Steel and Supply
Zanesville
Extra Coal Co
Estella Knerr
Crooksville
Griff Russell
Roseville
Thomas J. McClellan
Paul M. McClellan
Richard McClellan
Francis Miller
Reading Township
Jack E. Goodin
Miller
Five Points
Goodin
William Joseph Johnson, Sr
W. J. Johnson, Sr
Ohio Power Co
Rose Blosser
Sylvia Weaver
Corning
Edward Granison
Eliza Woods
David Woods
Elizabeth Spires
Nellie Reed
Jack C. Reed
G. T
Florence Flowers
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
New Reading
Joel O) Richs
Russell
Ethel Fye
Charles
Margaret Allen
Lewis H
Helen Williams
Clayton Township
Lawrence
Kate Jones
Glenford W. Driggs
D. W. Wilson
Martin
Lois King
Harrison Township
Samuel Fleak
Monday Creek
Fern Shelly
John
Dorothy Shelly
Trace
Pete Seaman
Rebecca Seaman
Chuck Wisner
Bermuda
Jo Palgrave
Mr. Halleck
Hall O Lecks
Haleleck
Rick
By James Marlow
Lottridge
Dick Turner
WEA
By Galbreath
Gladys
Childres
Eddie Albert
The
Clevelandaires
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Abe Ladies Fair
Hannibal Cobb
Abe Bob Poole
Buddy Rodgers
Garry Moore
West
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