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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1948
Page
12
WOOSTER Ohio AP Sheriff E E Mills promised to act soon on a request by Andrew J Yoder to levy on Amish pastor John J Nisley property to collect the remaining 2800 of a 5000 mite judgment. The filing authorizes seizure of Nisley land if chattels fail to cover the balance.
In 1948 Laura Wheeler introduces a new needlecraft booklet with 101 illustrations of embroidery crochet knitting and home decor. The ad promotes pattern 708 for transfer motifs on towels and napkins and invites readers to send twenty cents for the pattern and fifteen cents for the catalog. Free weaving instructions on huck toweling are included in the book.
Middle River Minnesota prints a unique four generation line up all named John Luoto. John Luoto Sr is 86, John T Luoto is a farmer, John C Luoto is a trucker, and John C Jr is 2 years old.
Hamilton council voted 4 to 3 to order a formal investigation of the Wright Plant water line purchase after a long argument with city manager Frank R. Buechner. The committee will be led by former councilman Hack Wilson and report directly to the council.
Cincinnati AP Mrs Joyce Dinora 34 of Beard TIL the 18th defendant in the Ironton White Slave case was given a three year sentence by Judge John H Druffel in US district court. The suspension followed a physician statement she would need a serious operation. She pleaded guilty to violating the Mann Act. FBI agents and police raided Ironton Columbus Benid and other cities late last year. Eighteen were indicted and pled guilty. many others held as material witnesses.
Tokyo AP reports Mrs. Chiyo Sakaibara a 50 year old socialist representative from Fukushima prefecture was named vice minister of justice the first woman elevated to a high government post in Japan. She stated there should be greater female representation in government.
Petrified wood is not wood and never was. It is a form of quartz in which the original wood structure is preserved as the material decays, cell by cell, yielding a likeness of the former timber.
A trend toward gender diversity in domestic dispute courts is noted as more women enter roles as lawyers and judges. Analysts cite impacts on case handling, mediation approaches, and public confidence in the legal process.
The comparison notes the United States hosts about 1,100 native tree species, while England has 99, France 34, and Germany 60. The fact highlights regional biodiversity differences across these countries.
New York report quotes Dr Harry L Shapiro of the Museum of Natural History predicting human evolution toward a round shiny head four toes no appendix no third molar a larger brain and smaller face by about the year 501 984 A D
Mary O’Neill of Wapwallop en, Pa. prepares to observe her 110th birthday next Monday. She attributes longevity to the will of God. Still active and mentally alert, she jokes with newsmen after reporters reach her snowbound home on a half mile hill shared with her granddaughter and grandson.
Concord New Hampshire accounts and deposits in savings banks and trust companies have hit an all time high Bank Commissioner Clyde M Davis reports 383 689 accounts with savings totaling 335 305 661 in deposits across the state
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