Court of Last Resort Probes Medina Murder
Ohio's court of last resort led by Columbus attorney Emile Reiss has agreed to review the case of Clark C Mill, 21, Medina. Mill was sentenced to life in the Ohio Penitentiary after a three judge first degree murder verdict for the slaying of Jeannette Weimer, a girlfriend of Hill, in a Medina lovers lane killing.
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Columbus
Ohio
Emile Reiss
Reiss
Clark C Mill
Medina
Jeannette Weimer
Miss Weimer
Hill
Attorney cites Hill request in inquiry over possible town hysteria
The attorney said the inquiry was prompted by Hill's request and indicated evidence Hill may have been a victim of small town hysteria.
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Hill
State To Probe New Candidate In Ohio 10th District
AP reports Secretary of State Charles F. Sweeney ordered an inquiry into independent candidate Thomas B. Jenkins in Ohio's 10th district after receiving reports of alleged irregularities in petition circulation and filing. Jenkins, 72, a retired brick kiln worker, would face Republican incumbent Thomas A. Jenkins and Democrat William J. Curry in the November 7 election.
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Columbus
Thomas B. Jenkins
Congress
Charles F. Sweeney
Jenkins
Thomas A. Jenkins
William J. Curry
Ironton
Pastor Johnson Retires From Reading-Lockland Church
The Rev. Frederick A. Johnson, pastor of Reading-Lockland Presbyterian Church for 16 years, resigns due to ill health. He is 68 and leaves active ministry effective October 1.
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Cincinnati
Frederick A. Johnson
Reading-Lockland Presbyterian Church
Johnson
Planning On Fixing Up Your Home Use These Offers
A national study shows 1950 home purchases cost less overall than 1940 when measured by today’s earnings. Wages rose 125 percent while building costs up 120 percent from 1940 to 1950, enabling home buyers to pay more favorable mortgages over 25 to 30 years with FHA loans. Buyers gain extra features like picture windows, insulation, rumpus rooms, dishwashers, washers and dryers, and sometimes television. Additional income sources include rising savings and loan deposits, savings dividends, veteran refunds from life insurance, state bonuses, and redeemed savings bonds maturing in 1950.
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Construction Research Bureau
National Clearing House For
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Federal Housing Administration
Fuels Orders Are Advisable For Winter Preparation
Homeowners are urged by the Construction Research Bureau to stock up on next season's fuel now to lock in lower costs and avoid shortages. Preseason orders can save up to 20 percent on fuel oil as prices rise, with insulation improving storage capacity and reducing fuel bills by up to 35 percent.
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Construction Research Bureau
National Bureau of Standards
Quickies Easy Way to Dry Cut Film and Frames
Practical tips describe drying cut film on Masonite tempered hardboard with notches for handling in a darkroom and a guard device to prevent clothing or walker entanglement. The piece details warming Masonite with furniture polish for better penetration and painting options, plus constructing a small photo frame and baby walker guard from quarter to eighth inch Masonite with margins and shapes.
Wood panels shown at Smithsonian from steam exploded boards
Visitors at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington view a charted display on how steam explodes wood to make dense hardboard. The exhibit, sponsored by Masonite Corporation, highlights numerous home farm and industrial uses for the material.
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Smithsonian Institute
Washington
Masonite Corporation
Bay Window House Plan With Cozy Yard and Two Bedrooms
A brick and white siding compact home suited for a 35 to 40 foot city lot features a bay window, Colonial entrance, living room with two windows, a bright dinette, compact kitchen with convenient work flow, two small bedrooms with cross ventilation and sliding doors, a basement under the whole house, and a milk and package chute in the side entry. Readers are invited to request full blueprints for $5 with duplicates at $3.50 and a new portfolio of designs for $1.00.
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Penny
Atkinson Avenue
Detroit
Michigan
Reopening Your Home After Summer Away
Homeowners returning after summer should complete seasonal tasks before fall. Remove screens, install storm windows, have furnace checked by a heating contractor, clean gutters, drain exterior pipes, store garden gear, and call an exterminator for termites. Cover outdoor furniture, relocate storage to attic, and inspect roof and paint on dry sunny days. Use licensed electricians for electric work and remove oily rags to prevent fire hazards.
Man Kills Wife Dies on Erie Tracks
In Warren, James Rice shot his estranged wife Elizabeth Barnes four times in the Elks Rest cafe, then killed himself. Rice, 55, was found dead along the Erie Railroad tracks after a freight train incident. A witness, Daniel Blakeley, described the fatal confrontation and Rice’s subsequent self-inflicted wounds.
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Warren
Erie
William E. Johnson
James Rice
Elizabeth Barnes
Elks Rest
Johnson
Rice
Daniel Blakeley
Jim
Blakeley
Bie
Taft to Headline GOP Rally in Cleveland Ohio
A Republican tent rally at East 30th and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland on Thursday August 1 opens the Ohio campaign. U S Senator Robert A Taft will deliver the principal address as Republican state headquarters announced today.
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GOP
Columbus
Cleveland
East 30Th and
Euclid Avenue
Ohio
U.S
Robert A. Taft
Servette 21 inch high serving table with Masonite top
A furniture gadget called servette stands 21 inches high as a serving table for televisions, cocktails, buffets, gardens, or bedsides. The top uses burn and alcohol resistant Masonite hardboard finished in red variants, with blae legs. curbside hollowing requires embedding pipes and concrete to secure the rim, with portions left below ground for pipe removal when grading is cut.
Stump Removal Tip from Lawn Care Note
To rid the lawn of one stump bore holes in the side and top. Fill them with a concentrated solution of saltpetre. The wood will rot away.
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Court of Last Resort
Lew En
Ptet Ay Lopes
Central Ave
Camden
Man
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Pereson
IST
National Service
BY Penny Hazell
Uones
Otis Johnson & Sons
Jack Stallsmith
Nicouts , FF
Middletown
Steele’s
Dial
Stum
Redey
Columbia Ave
American Forestry CO
Hamilton
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N. Broad ST
Dohn Howe. & Paint CO
Ralston Paint CO. Inc
Marshall's
Monroe
Miami Cement Products, Inc
Seven Mile
Lallall
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