Atwater Kent Million-Dollar Art Collection Auctioned
Los Angeles AP reports Atwater Kent's Capo Di Monte paintings were auctioned for about $50,000 after years of display. Roy J. Goldenberg, the auctioneer, said Kent paid over $1,000,000 for the 370 works. The highest price was a Gainsborough oil of Thomas Chatterton sold for $1,000 to Edward C. Washer of a Los Angeles bookstore. Many canvases fetched as little as $10.
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Atwater Kent
Los Angeles
Capo di Monte
Kent
Roy J. Golden
Berg
Thomas Chatterton
Thomas Gainsborough
Edward C. Washer
Bel Air art sale ends estate liquidation auction
The Bel Air hilltop estate sale drew 400 buyers including Leif Henie, with Peter Paul Rubens and John Singer Sargent works among the bargains. Notable pieces included Daumier watercolors at 275 each and Reynolds, Morland, Mignard items, while the full estate fetched 113000 dollars sold to Milton J. Wershow of Los Angeles as investment.
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Atch
Peter Paul Rubens
Leif Henie
Sonja
Henie
John Singer Sargent
Honore Daumier
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Cockburn
George Morland
Pierre Mignard
Kent
Hollywood
Swanky
Bel- Air
Milton J. Wershow
Los Angeles
Citizens Can Help In Check In Middletown Restaurants
Middletown residents can aid the Health Department in improving conditions at eating establishments. Sanitarian John E. Otterbein says every customer is an inspector and can check at least four of eight rules daily. A future state health survey aims to rate local restaurants and boost public confidence.
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Middletown
Health Department
John E. Otterbein
Otterbein
L. C. Neer
Ohio Department of Health
Fortune message puzzle based on your name length
A playful daily puzzle instructs you to count the letters in your first name. If the count is six or more subtract four, if less than six add three. Use the result as a key number to scan a rectangle from the upper left, reading letters under checked figures to reveal a personal message.
Amnesia Man Recalls Kidnaping Tale After Memory Return
A 35 year old Jamestown New York man Leon Laser, abducted seven weeks earlier, regained memory after penothal and told a strange tale of kidnapping. The sequence started with a car ambush in Jamestown, led to Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Ohio before Laser contacted his family in Ganges and Mansfield, with hospital care following.
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Shelby, O
Jamestown
N. Y
Leon
Hie
Mansfield
LeRoy Coffee
Anda
Laser
Wisconsin
Seatusky
Septemer
Minnesota
Moorhead
Minn
Schmidt
Ohio
District Attorney
Chicago
Eisen
Charles I
Ganges
Shelby
Coffey
Elsie
Memorial Hospital
Elmer Jackson
Cloudy and Cold Conditions Forecast This Week
Temperatures today dip to the mid thirties with 35 at 8 AM and 37 at 9 30 AM. Yesterday’s low reached 40 and a high of 59 at 2 30 PM. Tonight remains mostly cloudy and colder with a 25 to 30 degree low. Friday looks fair and milder in the afternoon.
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Lisi
Silver Lining in beggar’s arrest draws attention
In Los Angeles an 80 year old woman named Louisa Schmidt was arrested for begging along a sidewalk. Police found a silver lining pinned to her underwear totaling 2122 dollars in various notes and coins.
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Los Angeles
Louisa Schmidt
Municipal jury awards damages in plane crash case
A Cleveland AP report states a municipal jury awarded 1500 dollars to Cook Cleland, winner of the Thompson trophy race, for damages to his airplane after trainee Brooks Jones crashed at Cleland’s Willoughby airport. A notice of appointment names Albert Leichty as administrator of Elizabeth Leichty’s estate with four month creditors claim period.
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Cleveland (Ap
Cook Cleland
Brooks M. Jones
Cleland
Willough
Elizabeth Leichty
Elizabeth D. Leichty
Albert Leichty
West Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Osca Leiser
Said
Vincent A. Sisson
Ary E. Sullivan
Mae Sullivan
Robert Sullivan
Town
Nan
Mary E. Sullivan
Cao
War era drug use discussed by Dr. Jackson
A medical spokesman at Ohio State University said sodium pentothal was used widely during World War II for servicemen who had endured grueling battle experiences and became emotionally upset. The remarks followed recognition of his wife and parents and his discharge from the hospital.
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Jackson
Ohio State University
Columbus
Cleveland Bathing Tragedy Claims Toddler Life
Mrs Alma Frolo 23 is bath times caregiver when a phone call interrupts. Returning to the tub she finds her two year old daughter Karen face down and unresponsive. Lakewood police attempted resuscitation but the child died.
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Cleveland
Alma Frolo
Karen
Lakewood
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Gap
Thomas Flannery
Carew Tower
Cincinnati
Ra Anton Ey
South Broad Street
OLEO
Chuck Roast
Bologna Vere
William J. Milter
King Peatures
Tne
Soter
Iaewittind
Robert T. Sullivan
Uw S
Lloyd D. Miller
Pol. Adv
Shari
Cinderella
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