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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1951
Page
5
The Federation of Women Shareholders in American Business, Inc. presents a composite portrait of the ideal chairman as stockholders crowd annual meetings. They critique conduct and push reform while women shareholders pursue board representation better meeting venues and improved perks.
A group surveys ideal traits for a corporate chair, citing Gen. Lucius D. Clay and leaders from American Tobacco Beatrice Foods and more. They prize stockholder mindedness, poise, humor, and readiness to answer questions while noting disliked traits such as evasive questioning and long state of the union reports.
Former Elyria mayor Dr. Arthur R. Agate aged 60 died in Mount Dora Florida. A dentist who practiced in Elyria since 1913 he moved to Florida last October after serving as mayor from 1944 to 1948.
In a weekly voter newsletter Rep. George H. Bender comments on Washington questions. A separate public notice announces Lois Kelly as Administratrix of Orin McQueen's estate with four months to creditors. Also publicizes dissolution of The United Welding Company by its directors Walter Rentschler and Louis Kenney.
The fragment lists varied clues likely from a crossword style puzzle. It mentions a depicted singer and multiple numbered hints such as ancient Egypt rulers and other nouns. Readable items suggest a puzzle grid with across and down clues. The piece lacks coherent narrative or events.
Eleven explorers aboard the 75 foot ketch Argosy depart New York to retrace Darwin's 1831 to 1836 voyage aboard the Beagle. The Orsborne Darwinian Expedition backs from Windward Islands, through the Panama Canal to the Pacific, aiming to document changes and record findings for the American Geographical Society and other institutions. Captain Edwin Davies leads the voyage with a crew including George Kent Stoddard Jr of the Youngstown Vindicator.
The Watertown Daily Times reports Knight Newspapers Inc bought the St Lawrence Paper Corporation newsprint mill at Norfolk for about 2.5 million dollars The mill can produce 150 tons of newsprint daily Knight operates newspapers in Chicago Detroit Miami and Akron Ohio.
Funeral services will be held in Cleveland for Elizabeth Clark Tyler Miller 75 a longtime Ohio Republican figure She was a member of the electoral college that voted for Calvin Coolidge in 1924 She was defeated in the 1932 Republican primary for Ohio senator She died yesterday.
Two gunmen entered the Buttar jewelry store in Youngstown, bound four people, and fled with jewelry valued in the thousands plus 1295 dollars in cash. Victims tied and forced into the building basement included owner Tony Buttar, wife Phyllis, son Tony Jr., 15, and clerk Betty Griffith.
The National Safety Council projects 110 deaths in traffic accidents during the Memorial Day holiday. The forecast cites higher travel volume and risky driving conditions as the main factors for Wednesday.
A draft board notified Ruby Martin that it would take action against her 19 year old son Johnny if he failed to report for induction. The mother argued they know nothing about action, stating he already has enough action as a Marine Corps machine-gunner in Korea.
The State Highway Department invites bids in Columbus for repair work on several routes. Counties include Butler with 6.85 miles of U S Route 25 and 2.80 miles of State Route 73, Warren with 6.44 miles on State Route 132 and .46 miles on Route 133, plus 3.72 miles on Route 73 resurfacing in Clear Creek Two, Preble with 4.88 miles of Route 122 to be resurfaced. Bid due June 5 with a completion target of September 1.
TOLEDO AP reports a spark plug manufacturer has idled 2700 workers because of shortages. The stoppage affects production lines and raises concerns over supply chains and costs for automotive and appliance makers nationwide.
The Champion Spark Plug Company began laying off 2700 workers yesterday amid a steel shortage. CIO United Auto Workers leaders pressed for a contract talks meeting as the union authorized strike action.
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