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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1948

Page

6

Order Bank Of Auto Industry Still Huge

Detroit reports the car industry maintains a large unfilled order backlog with little sign of easing. Production projections reach about 4.5 million cars and 1.25 million trucks this year, far from reducing demand. Ward's cites a buyer's market still distant and backlogs higher than a year ago.

Detroit Ward Automotive United States Chevrolet Kaiser-Frazey The Indus Try

Notice of Estate Claims and City Bid Proposals

Case No 23264 estate of Daniel Erdos creditors must file claims within four months. Case No 23266 estate of Margaret E Long creditors must file claims within four months. LEGAL NOTICE NO 1026 City of Middletown invites bids for two pick trucks and two used vehicles for Water Works Department. Bids due March 23 1948 with terms and bid security rules.

Daniel Erdos Frank Midden Ohio Butler County Taapeietead County Henderson Petes Middletown Water Works Department City of City Building Midtown Marvin D. Clark

Middletown Optimist Club Elects New President

John Johnson, YMCA director, was elected president of the Middletown Optimist Club for 1948 at the Manchester Hotel meeting. He succeeds Dr Jack Harris as president, with Dr L C Neer as vice president, Donald Miller secretary, and Richard Keiser treasurer. Plans were made for a city wide kite contest in March and a marble contest in April for local schoolchildren.

John Johnson YMCA Middletown

Executors and Administrators Named in Butler County Notices

Legal notices from Butler County Ohio announce Anne H Elliott as Executrix of C W Elliott Estate and Robert Ashworth as Administrator of Pearl Ashworth Estate in Middletown. Creditors must file claims within four months. Also Letitia Kelly heirs named in suit by Lavona Stabler for title to Lot 1326 in Middletown with court date set March 27, 1948.

C. W. Elliott Anne H Elliott Middletown Ohio C. W Butler County OSCAR R._ LEISER H. Taylor and Henderson Fates Aerners Pearl Ashworth Robert Ashworth Butler Er Oscar R. Leiser E. Burke Harry L. Dodds Helen M. Dodds Dodds Burke Letitia Kelly Devisees Ogee Letitia K Latitie Kelly Phoebe C. Jacoby Carrie Jacoby Eliza Haliden Mary Anna Manta Hornaday Jennie Cree LeRoy Kelly Phoebe C Eliza Mary A Halderman Parker Elizabeth A. Efoto Manta J. Hornaday Stabler Lavona Stabler Walter R. Bender

Remodeling and Siding Ideas for Modern Homes Today

The article promotes home remodeling as a key way to raise housing standards. It highlights asbestos cement siding for fire protection and low maintenance, plus quick application over existing surfaces. It also includes practical kitchen layout tips and DIY hacks from Better Homes and Gardens for organizing tools and paint storage.

Tips On Kitchen Arranging From Evansville Research

Researchers at the Server Homemaker's Institute in Evansville Indiana studied kitchen layout using 84 meals to model a family of four. Findings in Better Homes Gardens show the refrigerator drives prep, with more time spent near it than at the stove or sink, guiding optimal storage and workspaces.

Server Homemaker's Institute Evansville Indiana Better Homes & Gardens Magazine Eac

Building Ideas For The Farm Ventilation And Modern Siding Materials

Proper ventilation is vital for poultry houses and animal shelters to keep flocks healthy and reduce interior moisture. Ventilating flues with closed bottoms and slide fronts provide effective airflow using durable asbestos cement board. Asbestos cement siding shingles offer weatherproof fireproof and rat proof protection for farm dwellings with backer strips and asphalt felt guidance.

Asbestos Cement Shingles Aim to Protect Food Warehouses

Millions of dollars in food perish in transit due to fire and spoilage before reaching markets. Poor storage facilities lack durable protection, and asbestos cement shingles offer fire resistant weatherproofing by enabling direct roof overlays on existing structures.

Asbestos Cement Siding Boosts Barns Longevity

Farmers find asbestos cement building board ideal for barn siding. Fireproof and weatherproof, it resists decay, rodents and termites. The 4 by 8 foot sheets install quickly over old walls with no painting or preservative treatment needed.

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