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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1948
Page
15
The State Board of Tax Appeals refused a rehearing for National Tube Company of Lorain Ohio in a property classification dispute. The board said it lacked jurisdiction and the company must first appeal to the county board of revision before raising the issue here.
The Methodist Church will launch The Advance for Christ and His Church in Columbus October 4 and 5. An organizational meeting elected Bishop William C. Martin of Dallas as chairman with Bishops Costen J. Harrell of Charlotte and G Bromley Oxnam of New York as vice chairmen, plus Dr. Fred B. Newell and Dr. Thomas B. Lugg as secretary and treasurer respectively.
The Stark County probate court filing shows Mrs. Katherine Dussel’s will leaving 50000 to Wittenberg College Springfield, part of total gifts totaling 240000. Additional 25000 bequests go to Trinity Lutheran Church Canton St Paul Lutheran Alliance and First Methodist Alliance. Dussel died July 2 widow of F E Dussel longtime Transue Williams official.
The $50,000 libel case centers on whether Shakespeare wrote his plays or used a ghost author. Dr Giles Dawson of the Folger Library defends literary primacy while Charles Wisner Barrell promotes the Earl of Oxford theory and provided letters and research as evidence.
Dororthy Ro f reports on a shift in fashion as American women reject the last fall look. Designers like Nettie Rosenstein present slim ladylike daywear with after five styles featuring daring necklines and bustle backs. Coats and suits show fur trimming, cape collars, and voluminous greatcoats.
Cleveland faced a city wide water shortage with lawn sprinkling banned while sprayers still watered lawns near City Hall. Mayor Lee Howley stated the water cut off should happen immediately as reserves hit a record low and pumps ran at peak capacity.
An advertisement claims FASTEETH powder keeps false teeth secure and comfortable. It says the alkaline formula prevents souring and reduces plate odor while avoiding embarrassment from wobbling teeth. Available at drug stores.
ST. LOUIS AP report William C. D'Arey a 74 year old founder and former president of D'Arey Advertising Company died yesterday He began as a streetcar advertising salesman and retired in 1945 His large accounts included Coca Cola General Tire White Motor Company The firm had branches in New York Cleveland Atlanta Toronto and Mexico City
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