Land Acquired for Hueston's Woods Farm Purchase
The Ohio State Forest program advances with approval to buy the 156 acre Harry G. Van Ausdall farm near Morning Sun and Oxford for 000. The State Auditor delayed release until an inquiry showed buildings justified the price. The purchase brings total area to 3193 acres with 185 and 24 acre parcels remaining. Funds are set for a dam on Four Mile Creek to form a one mile square lake, pending the Forestry Division director appointment.
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Harry G. van Ausdall
State of Ohio
van Ausdall
Joseph T. Ferguson
John C. Caldwell
Oxford
Kiwanis Club
Hueston's Woods
Ferguson
Caldwell
Four Mile Creek
State Department of Conservation
Highway Director seeks McPeek dismissal over political literature
Columbus AP reports Highway Director T. J. Kauer asked the Civil Service Commission to dismiss John B. McPeek a Tuscarawas area truck driver for distributing political literature advocating Republican candidates in violation of the general code and civil service regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
T. J. Kauer
Civil Service Commission
John B. McPeek
Tuscarawas
Kauer
McPeek
Civil Service
Butler County Divorces Filed In Court Sudents
Butler County courts hear suits for divorce involving Anna Mae Heartz of Trenton against Eugene Heartz for neglect and cruelty. Margie James of Hamilton against William James for neglect and cruelty. Kathryn M Gray of Hamilton against Edward Gray for neglect. Mildred Wills of Middletown against Carl Wills for neglect and cruelty. Goldie Lansaw of Middletown against Ray Lansaw of Franklin for willful absence. Omer Wysong of Middletown from Ann Wysong for neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae Heartz
Trenton
Eugene Heartz
Margie James
Hamilton
William James
Edard Gray
Kathryn M. Gray
Mildred Wills
Pearl St
Middletown
Carl Wills
Sixteenth Ave
Goldie Lansaw
Webster St
Ray Lansaw
Franklin
Probate notes list multiple estates and admins in area
In Middletown and Hamilton, probate notes show realty values of 5900 and 4000 for estates of Rheenbauer and Renneker with administrators Charles Newbauer and Lillian Renneker. Emma Greschel's estate in Ross Township is to be administered by Theodore Greschel with about 6650 in assets. George C Williams's estate in Liberty Township totals 50 in personal property and 1200 in realty. Kathryn A Schwab’s will in Ross Township leaves entire estate to widower Charles A Schwab, dated September 12 1946 with witnesses Clara Wessel and John Connaughton, testatrix died October 21.
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Rheenbauer
Middletown
Charles 8. Newbauer
Theodore Greschel
Emma Greschel
Ross Township
Nina Emmert
George C. Williams
Liberty Township
Kathryn A. Schwab
Charles A. Schwab
Clara Wessel
John B. Connaughton
Fogle leads Carlisle to 52 point win over Camden
Carlisle star Gene Fogle scored 20 points to pace a 52 to 18 victory over Camden as Carlisle’s returning starter set the tone for a dominating win. Team reserves also won in the undercard.
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Fogle
Carlisle
Gene Fogle
Indians
Camden
Carie
Polds
Mereney
Scissatins Oos
Dasenetaces
Eo South
Anenes Senenk
Eee
Beooct
Sc Bnsresecess
eeGbetena Oco
Wiltems
Smoure
Phenanis
AK Bas Sapp Eater
Seven Mile Panthers Release 18-Game Basketball Schedule
Seven Mile announces an 18 game boys basketball schedule after a six win one loss football season and County League title. They open November 15 at Franklin and host Fairfield November 18 in a loop clash.
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Seven Mile
Panthers
Franklin
Fairfield
Trenton
Springboro
Glendale
Morgan
Hanover
Wayne
McGuffey
West Carrollton
Reily
Oxford
Stewart
Germantown
Ross
Eaton
West Chester
Rice Institute football lists lone out-of-state player
The Rice Institute football squad includes 54 members with only one non-Texan, senior fullback Bob Lantrip from Lake Charles, Louisiana. A separate Ohio divorce notice names Harry M Walters, residence Detroit, in Verona Walters's petition filed Oct 6, 1949, in Butler County Common Pleas Court No. 64405 seeking divorce on gross neglect of duty. he must answer by Nov 19, 1949.
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Houston
Rice Institute
Lake Charles
Bob Lantrip
Harry M. Walters
Harry M
Brainard St
Detroit
Michigan
Verona Walters
Common Pleas Court
Butler County
Ohio
Joseph T. Kiep
Oe Ee
Ellison
Siok
Fixing Up Your Home Use These Offers
Penny Hazell shares home improvement ideas and plans from 1949 era, presenting a compact house design with brick exterior, white trim, a central hall, spacious living room, picture window, fireplace, built in china cupboard, and potential updates like sliding closet doors, double windows, and insulated features. Includes ordering details for blueprints and a portfolio.
Architectural Honesty Shapes Economy in Home Building
FHA officials stress architectural honesty as essential for beauty and sound investment in homes. They warn against false features like fake fronts walls and windows, mismatched shutters, and rock rush masonry that disrupts design harmony and raises maintenance costs.
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Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Modernization Aims to Improve Frame Livability
A discussion on home modernization highlights practical innovations that enhance convenience and livability. Steel cellar bulkheads are cited as a solution to outdoor access issues, reflecting the era’s push toward better-functioning domestic design.
Careful Cleaning of Pristine Varnished Floors
A guideline states varnished hardwood floors never waxed should not be washed with water. If very dirty they may be wiped with a cloth wrung in slightly soapy warm water, then followed by a dry wipe to remove moisture.
Wiping and Polishing Instructions for Oil-Treated Mop
A cloth moistened with clean water is used for a second wipe. Wipe dry immediately and polish with an oil treated mop to finish the cleaning process.
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Riney
Hueston
Hueston's Woods State Forest
Paulette Goddard
Henry Fonda
Clementine
Lost City OF the Jungle
Cincinnati
Seymour Ave
Langdon Farm Rd
James Cagney
Virginia Mayo
Sun
BRAVE
Bie
Jimmy Ares
Cobra Woman
Vivien Leigh
Anna Karenina
John Kimbrough
Butler County Courts
Omer Wysong
Ann Wysong
Magdalene Renneker
Lillian M. Renneker
Gratis
Ed Johnson
Soph Forway
Farmersville
Back
Veal
Tangeman
Penny Hazell
Johnny
Tom
Dad
Royal News Syndicate
Atkinson Ave
Steele’s Wallpaper & Paint
Central Ave
Lue Pameemrern
Engineering Service
Columbia Dial
Carl Burgemeir
B.D. Morgan & CO
Charles ST
DIAL
Middletown Sheet Metal & Roofing CO
Miamisburg
David
Beachler
Peaseway
F.H.A
St. Clair
Rt. 4
Bishop Ave
Fisher Body
Bishop
Peaseway Homes
Hammond Construction Co
Plymouth
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