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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1950

Page

6

Hacienda style home promises warmth and flexible spaces

A homes advertisement extols a Western Hacienda shaped house ideal for any climate with brick exterior and white trim. It highlights a large living and dining area, a fireplace, a sunlit front window, a kitchen with breakfast nook, a basement option, and an adaptable All Purpose Room. Contact Penny's Small Homes, Detroit, for blueprints and portfolios.

Papa Penny Atkinson Ave Detroit Mich

Ohio farm equipment association elects officers in Columbus

More than 420 farm equipment dealers attend the session in Columbus as L.M. Sweeney of Massey Harris warns that production curtailment of at least 20 percent is ahead for farm machinery due to the Korean crisis.

Columbus Ohio Farm Equipment Association L.M. Sweeney Massey Harris, Inc Racine, Wis

Hudson Bay Area Size Report

A historical record states Hudson Bay covers 472000 square miles, noting the vast extent of the northern waters and surrounding land area. The figure reflects geographic scope used in mid 20th century reference works.

Hudson Bay

Breakfronts Add Center Style To Small Rooms

Center room interest centers on a breakfront as a versatile furniture investment. Breakfronts fit any wall space and come in American, French Provincial, 18th century, and modern styles with various woods and finishes. Some designs suit small homes with desk-sized footprints and crown glass doors or lattice detailing.

Small Scale Furniture For Modern Homes

Socially relevant designs showcase compact furniture for African homemakers. Modern pieces emphasize lighter outlines, raised bases, and slim arms to appear airy without shrinking size. Fabrics feature plain textures and small prints, with tiny tambour tables crafted in modern and traditional styles.

Model Rooms Offer Decorative Hints

During Home Fashion Time many local stores feature model rooms displays created by professionals. The rooms show how furnishings look in a home setting and how to coordinate colors and arrange furniture. Decorators present ideas for open spaces, efficient use of space, color schemes, window treatments, picture groupings, and room arrangements for television parties and one room living.

U S Air Force Base at Limestone Maine Size Revealed

The U. S. Air Force base at Limestone Me is reported as covering 10 000 acres in area, highlighting the expansive installation's scale and logistical footprint.

U. S. Air Force Base Limestone

Square Dancer McGinley Fails At Dance Night

Old McGinley bragged of his square dancing skills but tired quickly during a club event. His energy waned as he struggled with each call, tripping the light fantastic and eventually leaving the floor early.

McGinley

Steel wage rise may mark fifth round in inflation spiral

The steel industry's 16 cent hourly wage boost and $5.50 per ton price rise prompt questions whether this completes the fifth round of inflation or signals a sixth. Observers note similar wage hikes linked to the cost of living index and warn of broader price pressures as unions may reopen talks and producers absorb costs pending possible federal controls.

NEW York Bureau of Labor Statics U.S. Steel Corporation Big Steel U.S. Steel Washington Indus Congress

Q and A on Selective Service and Benefits

Washington readers get a series of clarifications on draft deferments and reclassification. A pre induction physical is typically required after a June deferment, with a waiting period before reporting. Answers cover medical interpretation limits, marrying after classification, GI benefits eligibility, disability pension impact, and reserve retirement with multiple children.

Washington NEA Selective Service Headquarters

Stage Presence at North Shore Theater Delay

An incident at The Tent house on the north shore during intermission saw a lost audience member wander onto the circular stage and stand where the heroine would appear. Actor Barney Hughes guided her back to her seat and the performance resumed.

Chicago Tenthouse North Shore Barney Hughes

Line Coach Named New Texas Mentor

AUSTIN Texas AP Ed Price, the man most responsible for Texas line, was named head coach of the shorts by the University Board of Regents. Price succeeds Blai Cherry, who will resign at season end. He was given a two year contract starting January 1 at 12000 dollars per year.

Austin Tex Ed Price Texas University Board of Regents Price Blai Cherry

Franklin and Marshall Rejects Cigar Bowl Invitation

Franklin and Marshall College football officials say the team voted yesterday to decline an invitation to play in the Cigar Bowl in Tampa on New Year's Day. Valparaiso has accepted, but Marshall cited interference with Christmas vacation and holiday job plans as the main reason.

Lancastan Franklin and Marshall Tampa Fla Fad Ae Valparaiso Oys

Cincinnati Area Called Prepared For Emergency

Cincinnati and southwestern Ohio may be better prepared for an emergency than any other part of the state Col Sam Richmond defense chief of the 14 county area said today His comment followed Columbus emergency meeting of Civil Defense officials from 37 central Ohio counties Richmond could not attend due to a prior engagement He noted daily progress for organizations in all 14 counties and said we are going at it with a cool head and trying not to get stampeded.

Cincinnati Ohio Sam Richmond Columbus Richmond

Hashmall pleads not guilty to contempt charge

Frank Hashmall of Cincinnati pleaded innocent to contempt of Congress charges. He was among six indicted for refusing to answer questions before the House on American Activities Committee. Hashmall posted bond of 15 000 for release pending trial. The Daily Worker once labeled Hashmall a party official in Ohio.

Washngton Frank Hashmall Cincinnati Congress Hashmall House on-American Activities Committee The Daily Worker Communist Arty Ohio

Iron Ore Price Hike by Cliffs at 60 Cents

Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company announces a 60 cent per ton increase on four standard ore grades with 51.50 percent iron. Delivered at lower lakes ports the new prices are Mesabi non-Bessemer 8.30, Mesabi Bessemer 8.45, old range non-Bessemer 8.55, old range Bessemer 8.70. Higher labor material and tax costs plus mine development drive the rise.

Cleveland Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company Lower Lakes

Famechon and Gatica Shine In Madison Square Garden Wins

In New York Ray Famechon of France outboxed Archie Devine in 2 43 of the seventh round at Madison Square Garden. Jose Gatica of Buenos Aires scored a fourth round technical knockout over veteran Terry Young amid a crowd of 5 170 paying 16 099 dollars.

New York Ray Famechon France Jose Gatica Buenos Aires Famechon Willie Pep Archie Devine Newark N. J Madison Square Garden Ichie Gatica Terry Young

Fights Last Night Roundup From Associated Press

In New York Ray Famechon of France stopped Jose Ramos in Newark. Glen Flanagan outpointed Ramos in St Paul. Enrique Bolanos knocked out Manuel Madrid in Los Angeles. The brief card lists trains and venues in Duluth and Puerto Rico with limited details.

New York Ray Famechon France Poece Newark Duluth Minn Glen Flanagan St. Paul Reams Ramos Puerto Rico Hollywood Enrique Bolanos Los Angeles Manuel Madrid

Butler County Estates Name Executors and Trustees

Will of Cary Burnett of Middletown directs 113 Orchard Ave property to daughter Jean Reed with widow Chloe to have a home there. Trust created with First National Bank of Middletown and Max Frankel as trustees providing at least 150 dollars monthly to the widow. Upon death or in 1965 the trust ends and one third to widow, daughter, and son Jack D. Burnett. Bank and Frankel named executors. Also notices Nellie L Carr and Sam T Neal estates with various bequests and executors named.

Cary Austin Burenett Middletown Orchard Ave Jean Reed Chloe First National Bank of Max Frankel Jack D. Burnett Bank Frankel Dorothy Walter R. Bender Eevesen

Divorces Filed by Several Ohio Residents in Parental Names

Multiple petitions for divorce filed by residents of Hamilton and surrounding towns. Names include Myrtle McClain Eva Combs Martha England Pridemore Helen Bunce Viola Tharp Donivan Blanch L Cook Martha Ann Blahnik with each respondent cited for neglect and cruelty or neglect. Partners include George McClain Ballard Combs Samuel Jack England William P Pridemore George Bunce Ivan Donivan Clifford J Cook Jack Dennis Blahnik and others.

Myrtle McClain Hamilton George McClain Neweport Eva Combs Ballard Combs Martha England Browns Run Rd West Middletown Samuel Jack England Eaton Dr Middletown Pridemore William P. Pridemore Helen Bunce New Miami George Bunce Viola Tharp Donivan Oxford Clifford J. Cook

Notice of Estate and Divorce Filings in Ohio and Tennessee

Notices announce the appointment of N B Skidmore as administratrix of the estate of D B Skidmore in Butler County Ohio with four month creditor claim period. Other notices include a divorce petition filed by Benzing in Kingsport Tennessee and a nonresident notice requiring answer by late November 1950, with various publication dates.

D. B. Skidmore Dan Boone Skidmore N B. Skidmore Ohio D. Skidmore Daniel Boone Skidmore Madison Township Butler County Ben Aun Edwards Benzing Be Eawe Oak Street Kingsport Tenn Ee Come Benzing Itien T Reyes Siedee Sohngen Parrish Beeler

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