07 Sep 1929
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1929
Page
1
City Council in Hamilton Ohio unanimously refused to place a 200000 airport purchase and equipment bond before voters. Officials instead approved a special tax levy for park purposes and a separate levy for education expenses, while outlining future department plans and personnel changes.
Acting Superintendent D R Baker reports congested conditions in several schools. The Van Buren School moved two entire grades to Buchanan to ease crowding, transferring the older students to shorten the younger pupils’ walks.
County surveyor W. S. Conklin ordered township clerks to mow roadside weeds. State law mandates mowing between June 1 15 and September 1 15. Conklin reported deplorable highway conditions and linked weed overgrowth to several minor automobile accidents.
Louis Frederick of 222 Walnut Street was jailed for six months after stealing a pair of shoes from his father Henry Frederick. The arrest followed a warrant signed by the father last night.
Braxton Tewart, 41, of 737 Clinton avenue, was treated at Mercy Hospital for injuries after an unidentified car struck him as he had just descended from an electric light pole. The driver fled the scene.
City Council votes to remove the South Hamilton grade crossing amid fatal accidents. Plan calls for city county state and railroad participation to improve traffic flow from Dixie highway to Mt. Pleasant pike. Resolution will go to County Commissioners with city ready to participate. Police Chief J. C. Calhoun reports August arrests reached 220.
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Broadcast grid lists daily programs for WSAI WLW and WJZ including stock reports, home makers segments, bands, orchestras, and evening concerts. Notable entries feature Ida Bailey Allen National Radio Home Makers, Paul Specht, Henry Theis, Army Band, and Mercury listings with Weather and baseball scores.
Mrs Susanna Betz Jones 55 died at her home 336 Main Street. She is survived by her husband Freeman Jones and a son Lawrence. Funeral at the son’s home 1325 Hanover Street Saturday at 2 PM officiated by Rev E C Petry. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
A long list of births appears with multiple families and addresses across the city. Notable entries show brand names such as BRAND and BUCHEST with infants born, including girls and boys, at various streets and avenues. Other couples listed include LEWIS, MACMILLAN, PAYNTER, ROSE, and WILLIAMS, among many, each tied to a specific residence and newborn.
A special committee of the Hamilton County Council of Religious Education met at 501 Union Central Building to organize a fellowship dinner and pep meeting for adult Bible class members. The Hyde Park Community Church will host the September 27 event with reservations limited to 400. Committee members include Elmer W. Miller William E. Kreidler Warren W. Parks Dr. Lewis Earle Lee and Mary Kent.
Notice that Metropolitan National Insurance Company of Havana Cuba plans to discontinue business in Ohio. It seeks to withdraw $120 000 deposited for policyholders in the U S The hearing on the withdrawal is set for 10 o clock a m September 13 at the Division of Insurance State House Annex Columbus Objections may be filed in writing or voiced at the hearing.
Wilford Behringer prisoner No. 57 566 at London Prison Farm has been recommended for parole by the Superintendent and Chaplain. The Ohio Board of Clemency will hear the application on or after October 6, 1929.
Real estate notice offers farms for sale with 300 down and 30 per month. Describes good land with tram traction, 2 square miles, nearby school stores and a farm house with lights porch cellar coal house poultry house and run well cistern about 18 miles from city center. Bargain price 1760. Contact Chas A Freemyer Hamco Batavia telephone 2304.
A compilation of multiple midcentury Cincinnati listings details homes in Clifton Hyde Park Lockland Ludlow North Cincinnati Price Hill Walnut Hills and Walnut Hills with features like seven rooms brick bungalows and two family houses. Listings note down payments monthly installments and exchanges and reference realty firms such as Crowe Becker Real Estate Co and The Myers Y. Cooper Co.
Classified notice listing multiple Kentucky properties for sale including 8 room brick two family in Beelevue near schools and churches, Milford bargains with several 4 room brick houses, wooded plots on Oakland Road, corner lots, and prices from 1 250 to 2 500. Listings reference streets Main and Four Mile Road.
Miss M Liggett seeks immediate exchange of a 12 year old rental for a new small residence in or near Cincinnati Ohio. Address Box A-1526 care Commercial Tribune invites contact. Five rooms, modern, plan shows five acres for lots. Asking price 78 dollars per month or unit.
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