Major natural gas projects cited in 1949 expansion
The Texas Gas Transmission Corporation led a major 1949 expansion of gas pipelines culminating in a record increase in daily delivery capacity. Government reports show construction authorizations for thousands of miles of pipeline and substantial compressor capacity, benefiting numerous midwestern cities including Columbus Dayton and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Gas Transmission Corporation
Texas
Red Lion
Associated Press
Federal Power Commission
Truthline Gas Supply Co
Isiana
Palmyra
Neb
Texas Gas Transmission Corporattion Company
Kentucky
Buffalo
Columbus
Springfield
Dayton
Toledo
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Akron
Canton
Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Lakewood
Youngstown
Wide Awake Social Club plans March meeting at Miss Johnsons home
The Wide Awake Social Club met at Mrs. Maxey Jacksons home and awarded prizes to Mrs. Etta Phelps Mrs. Florence Childs Mrs. Odessa Prater and Mrs. Clara Latimer. The next session is at Miss Catherine Johnsons home on March 2. The Pringle Quartet will perform March 3 at 8 pm at New Era Baptist Church. Flu outbreak closes McArthur and Allensville schools for the rest of the week.
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Wide Awake
Maxey Jackson
Etta Phelps
Florence Childs
Odessa Prater
Clara Latimer
Catherine Johnson
Pringle
New Era Baptist Church
Playmate Club Chairman Receives Entire Polio Funds
Martin L. Thomas, Butler County polio campaign head, reports the Art Playmate Club of South School gave all its $6.10 in dues and scrapbooks to polio victims. The group, a sextet of fourth graders, plans a summer fudge and cookie sale to raise more for the fund.
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Treasury
Martin L. Thomas
Butler County
Thomas
South School
Martin
J. Lloyd Weaver
South Main St
Elaine Weaver
Jane Jennens
Patty Leak
Judy Patton
Rebecca Yarber
Susan Mulls
City to Appeal Court Ruling on Sewer Project
Judge Fred B. Cramer awarded Jones and Harvey Engineering Company Toledo 23860 for 1947 sewer work claiming 4 percent of 1 165 million was not incurred. court grants 23500 for actual expenses and profit. City to appeal to a higher court contending ordinance invalid and funds unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Cramer
Common Pleas Court
Jones and Harvey Engineering Company
Toledo
City Commission
Francis Carmody
Cramer
Plainthus
Commission
Federal Works Administration
Champion Paper Reports Higher Third Quarter Profit
Champion Paper and Fibre Co. reported net income of 2,259,089 for the quarter ended December 11, 1949, or 1.95 a share. Wet sales reached 21,852,912, up from 20,267,940, with three quarters ending December 31 totaling 6,008,980 or 3.14 a share. Previous year figures could not be provided due to a fiscal year change.
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Hamilton, C
Champion Paper and Fibre Company Today
Compy
Bond Issue Voted in Steubenville Area
Voters at Brilliant cast ballots on a $320,000 bond issue for a high school and physical education plant as reported by AP.
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Steubenville
Brilliant
Stock Market Opens in Narrow Price Groove in New York
The Stock Market opened with a narrow price groove as many leading issues held near Monday's final levels. Changes were small, with gains and losses in close balance. Higher prices were paid for Consolidated Edison Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Electric and Phelps Dodge.
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New York
Consolidated Edison
Sears Roebuck
Westinghouse Electric
Phelps Dodge Cooper
Major Corporations Listed in Merchant Name Compilation
A dense OCR fragment references numerous large companies across sectors including energy, automotive, aviation, consumer goods, and rail. Names such as Kennecott Copper, Kroger, Mead Corp, Packard Motors, Pan Amer. Airways, Paramount Pictures, Phelps Dodge, Phillips Petroleum, Procter & Gamble, Republic, Sperry Corp, Studebaker, Texaco, United Aircraft, United Airlines, U.S. Rubber, Zenith Radio, and others appear, suggesting a catalog or directory of major firms. No narrative detail or dates are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel
Kennecott Copper Kroger Grocery
HAYA
Marshal Field
Mead Corp
Antiomery Ward Nash Kelvinator
National Cash Register
Newport Inc
New York Central RR
Northern Paciriytsa
Ohio Oil
Packard Motors
Pan Amer. Airways
Paramount Pictures
Pennsylvania K
Re - Phelps Dodge
Phillips Petroleum Procter & Gamble
Pullman
Radio Corp
Republic Schenley
Sinclair Southern Rails - Sperry Corp
Standard Oul
N. J. Studebaker Corp
Texas Corp
United Aircraft
United Airlines U. S. Rubber
White ‘Motors
Youngstown
Zenith Radio
Butler County Divorces and Suits Report
Butler County court items include divorce grants for Bessie Whitson from Estle Whitson Eunice Ringer from Dave Ringer Thelma Crawford Baker from Ernest Baker and others. Also listed are divorce suits against multiple spouses and a Cincinnati livestock and produce roundup with hogs cattle and veal prices.
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Bessie Whitson
Hamilton
Estle Whitson
P. P. Boli
Eunice Ringer
Middletown
Dave Ringer
F. B. Cramer
Thelma Crawford Baker
Ernest Baker
Milda Shabry
Williamsdale
Virgil Shabry
Coal Shortage Cripples Steel Plants Across Nation
Faced with a fuel crisis, Carnegie-Illinois and other major steel affiliates cut production to as low as 3.7 percent of capacity while thousands face layoffs. St Louis declares a fuel emergency to stockpile coal for homes and institutions amid strikes by Progressive Mine Workers and ongoing coal shortages nationwide.
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Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh
American Iron and Steel Institute
Is Nation
Carnegie-Ilinois
United States Steel Corporation
Birmingham
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Peoria
Armour and Company
Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad
St. Louis
Department of Public Welfare
Ilinois
UMW
Robert Pohn
Charleston
W. Va
Kentucky
Terre Haute
Ind
City to Oxford Bus Schedule Curtailed
Middletown to Oxford bus service changes as announced take effect tomorrow. The 20 a.m. departure from Oxford and 9 15 a.m. return from Middletown shift from daily to Saturdays Sundays and holidays. The Middletown 11 15 a.m. daily trip moves to Saturdays only.
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Oxford
Middletown
Oxford Coach Lines
Fire burns through Middletown residence damaging shoes
Firefighters responded to four alarms in Middletown starting at 2 46 p m. The blaze at 918 Ninth Ave rear damaged a two story frame home owned by Harriet Allen with interior fire and about 50 dollars in damaged sample shoes. Police reported a stolen cargo parked on Clark Street nearby.
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Middletown
Company No. 3
Ninth Ave
Harriet Allen
California
Seventeenth Ave
Clark St
Police Briefs From West Middletown Area Patrol Notes
Clive Redkey reports Alma Redkey slipped on a temporary walk near Central Store Saturday afternoon. William Sparks says his car at Clinton Street and Columbia Avenue was struck, $50 damage, reported yesterday. Ver non Ingoglia’s car hit by Grady White near Central Ave and Main St last night. minor damage. Chester Hall’s windshield broken by a deer bottle on West Middletown bridge. damage estimated at $8.
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Clive Redkey
West Middletown
Alma
South Verite
William Sparks
Clinton S$1
Clinton St
Columbia Ave
Vernon C. Ingoglia
Akron
Grady White
Ninth Ave
Central Ave
Main St
Ingoglia
Chester Hall
Somerville
Wohee
Farmers face poverty figures at 16th Farm Bureau meet
Murray Lincoln told the Farm Bureau Cooperative Association's 16th annual meeting that about 3.3 million farm families earn under 1000 dollars yearly while 10 million fall under 2000 dollars. He urged a FTC study of price gaps between farmer receipts and consumer costs and proposed cooperatives buy processors to raise farmer income and keep food affordable.
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Columbus, O
America
Murray D. Lincoln
Farm Cooperative
Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Lincoln
Federal Trade Commission
Lawyers clash over wage case at NLRB hearing
In Washington AP reports Ed ward F. Seligman of the National Shoe Manufacturers Association and Joseph Rauh of the United Shoe Workers CIO argued amid a heated exchange at a Labor Department wage hearing. The examiner ordered some remarks stricken as the dispute over a wage rate for inexperienced shoe workers continued.
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Washington
Labor Department
Edward F. Seligman
National Shoe Manufacturers Association
Joseph Rauh
United Shoe Workers of America
CIO
Seligman
Anthony Heller
St. Louis, Mo
Physicist Urey Says Hydrogen Bomb Likely Uncertain
Nobel laureate Harold Urey claimed no one knows if a hydrogen bomb can be built and warned against hoping it fails. He spoke at Ohio State University during a three lecture series and said even if not tested, assessing its power is uncertain. He added US and USSR faces tension regardless of bomb development and doubted global agreement on control.
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Columbus
Harold C. Urey
University of Chicago
Institute For Nuclear Studies
Ohio State University
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Colored News
McArthur
D M. Brison
Vinton County
Allensville
John Wayne
Aoi Nnn
Mexico
Shirley
Shirley Temple
Madison
wunLiams
Mitch
S.zipper
Oyster Bay
Malaya
Tia
Detruly
Emma Werner
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio
Werner
Board of Education
Middletown City
Giard Ave
Central
Weld
Jefferson
Shiman Fiew
Sherman Laid
Young
Opportunity School
Roosevelt Dr. Haigh
McKinley Jr. High School
Semor Fgh School
Buteler County
Ka “S. Inn
R. H
Tontte
Errol Flynn
Alexis Smith
Montana
Technicolor
Beatrice Pearson
Mel Ferrer
Cartoon News
Butler County Courts
Joseph Carl McFall, Jr
Mary Eleanor McFall
Clyde Robinson
First Ave
Marie Robinson
Hazard
Alvin C. Ferguson
Woodside Ave
Rosie Lee Ferguson
Philadelphia
Raymond Rose
Bessie Iean Rose
Delbarton
West Va
Herbert G. Pennington
Bertie M. Pennington
Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati
U. S. Dept. Agr
Cincinnati Froduce Cincinnati
U. S
U.S
Verne Shell
Air Force
Ft. Meade
Luther Gregory
Shek
Gregory
Vearil S. Carle
7Oveland
Youth Opportunity House
Shafer St
Edward Rees
Company No. 2
5. R. Earley
Logan. C
Hocking County
Carbon Hill
Wesboro
Giblsonville
Paul Kennel
Earle Hotel
Ben Joffe
Bluefield
Kennel
Joffe
Trenton
The
Commonwealth Loan Company
Gordon
Betty Lou Weber
Ralph and
Edna van Winkle
William Mims
Ohio Industrial Commission
Crystal Tissue Company
Anta B. Wessells
Adel L. Challinor
Daniel F. Cahalane
Cornelius W. Cahalane
William B. Lake
Annett Lake
William and
Albert H. Stuhlmueller
Ighatz Stuhlmueller
IMS
Greene & Brock
Allied
Weeny
Amer
Rad
Stam
San
Armco Steel Corp
Hese
Anaconda Copper Tee
Baltimore
Barnsdale Oil
Lendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Briggs
Budd
Chrysler Corp
Columbia Gas
Edison Commonwealth Edison
Dayton Livestock
Crucible Steel Continental Baking Co
Twarket
Curtis Win Curtis Wright
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont & Co
Firestone Tire Rubber Co
General Electric
General Motors
Greyhound
Foodrich
Hudson Motors Wala
Inspiration Copper
Reese
Sane
GGS Hennery
Tory Fire Company No
Ney
Roy Woods
Fiveen
Harold Dennis
Fourteenth Ave
Curtis ST. J.se
NLRB
Journal
Jefferson Lodge
Flagg
Ruth Catherine
Cale Gmet
Pearl Flagg
Bethelehem Temple Church
Charles Holiday
Woodside Cemeerery
Maxberry Funeral Home
Stokes
Arthur Edward
McCoy-Leifler Funeral
J. E. Amstutz
Miltonville
Cogan
Alma Cogan
E.R. Turner
Jos. R. Baker & Sons
Harry Cogan
Fam Pressler
Earl L. Pressler
Yas. McNary
Walter Ster- Werf
Elks and Eagles Lodges
Maly Name Society
Pallbearers
McCoy-Leffler
Earl L. Pressier
Schramm Funeral Home
Wilson Funeral Home
Boulevard Floral Gardens
Wooldside Ave
Hichview Floral Gardens
Mit
Starr Floral Co
Monuments Construc
Tse Monument Co
Dale Converse
Dia
al Varin
Ave
Taxi, Inc
Strevithaw's
NDE
Norwood DeCu! Co
Tam
Catha
Gabriel
Young St
Hound Dog
11Th Ave
Bart Collie
Blood Hound
Joe Harms
Franklin
Frisch
Yankee Rd
Osford St
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