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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1949
Page
7
Butler County commissioners ordered another phase of road surface sealing to expand the 1949 improvement program. Bids are due August 19 for a 24.053 mile network. County engineer Jesse Pochard drew the plans. the contract is smaller than prior 1949 sealing jobs.
The will of Lou Anna Simonton, dated January 28, 1949, leaving specific bequests to sons Vernard Simonton and Prosper Simonton and $500 to another son, with the remainder in trust for two grandsons James and Robert Dale Simonton, was filed for probate. Executors and witnesses named. additional estate administrations and various guardianships and alimony actions are listed across Butler County courts.
The estate of Ida Garver of Hamilton is appraised at 1571.96 dollars. The cond National Bank serves as executor.
Mary E. Cunningham named executrix of Helen M. Kafer estate of Hamilton who died July 19. Estate valued with about $12 000 in realty and related assets.
Marie A. Schelter named executrix for George J. Schelter of Hamilton who died July 12. Settlement on injury claim of 16 year old Ellen Boyd, Hamilton, filed by Mildred S. Boyd against Joseph J. Smith and Lee Rubber and Tire Corp after a November 18 1947 traffic crash on State Route 63 near Monroe. William O. Sailor named executor for Cleo Sailor of Hamilton who died March 30. Divorces sought Ellen Turner of Middletown against Leonard.
Ernest D. Miars a farmer of Jackson Center near Sidney Ohio died yesterday from sleeping sickness. He had suffered illness since October 1945.
State Liquor Director Oscar L. Fleckner urged Ohioans to study liquor control laws and asked local governments to support the program. He noted the department is a multi million dollar per year operation with more than 57 million dollars in revenues distributed to local governments and the general fund last year. About eight million dollars in permit fees are allocated to political subdivisions annually though not earmarked. In 1948 nearly 7.96 million dollars were distributed to local governments.
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