Mock Civil Defense Drill Highlights Allen County Test
In Lima and Allen County a county wide civilian defense drill tested an enemy bombing scenario. About 7 000 volunteers acted as wardens and responders while 600 air raid wardens covered city blocks. Governors Lausche and Brig. Gen. Cooper praised the effort and called for ongoing civil defense planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Allen County
Frank J. Lausche
Kenneth Cooper
National Guard
Lockbourne
Columbus
Ceny
O. A. Helser
County Defense
Lausche
Cooper
EXSORA Promises Quick Relief From Itch Mite
Exsora claims to kill the itch-mite causing scabies almost instantly with a three day treatment. The Gallaher Drug Store promotes the product as a long life solution for a highly contagious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaher Drug Store
Will of Raleigh Griffin Probate in Butler County
The will of Raleigh Griffin of Hamilton directs his estate to his widow Mildred who is named executrix. Signed July 8 1948 the document lists Clara M Rosson and Gladys Couch as witnesses and notes the testator died November 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Griffin
Hamilton
Mildred
Clara M. Rosson
Gladys Couch
Appointment to Administer Ben Johnson Estate in Oxford Township
Winford Johnson appointed to administer the estate of Ben Johnson who died October 28 in Oxford Township. Estate valued at 1500 dollars in personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winford Johnson
Ben Johnson
Oxford Township
Thornburg Named Executor for Edith Thornburg Estate
John M. Thornburg widower is appointed executor of the Edith G. Thornburg estate of Middletown. The estate lists $400 in personal property and $3,500 in fealty. The deceased passed away May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Thornburg
Edith G. Thornburg
Middletown
Estate of Sylvia E Carroll Appraised at 19737.83
The estate of Sylvia E. Carroll of Middletown is appraised at 19737.83 dollars including 7600 dollars of realty. H L Dell is named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia E. Carroll
Middletown
H. L. Dell
Nearly 15 000 Visit Ida Ho State Historical Museum Annually
The Ida Ho State Historical Museum attracts about fifteen thousand visitors each year, reflecting steady public interest in regional history and exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
State Historical Museum
Inheritance tax levied on Sophie Reiff in Hamilton estate
An inheritance tax of 53.91 dollars was charged against widow Sophie L Reiff in the John Reiff estate of Hamilton. The estate’s gross value was 17 293 70 dollars with a net value for tax purposes of 10 390 50 dollars.
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Sophie Leiff
John Reiff
Hamilton
Divorces Granted in Middletown and Hamilton Cases
Judy Lewellyn of 105 South Broad Street Middletown is granted divorce from Donald Lewellyn of 3119 Tytus Avenue Middletown on neglect. Irene E. Goosey of Hamilton is granted divorce from William Goosey on neglect and cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Lewellyn
South Broad St
Middletown
Donald Lewellyn
Tytus Ave
Irene E. Goosey
Hamilton
William Goosey
Divorces Sought for Edwards Couple Over Cruelty
Alice Edwards of 2005 Henry Street Middletown asks divorce from Robert F Edwards of Trenton Route 1 citing cruelty as the ground in a county filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Edwards
Henry St
Middletown
Robert F. Edwards
Trenton
Oldest Dog in Country Found in Rocky Mount
A 26 year old dog in Rocky Mount North Carolina has been verified as the country’s oldest, owned by Mrs. E C Baynard. The remarkable canine surpasses typical lifespans and drew attention from local residents and animal welfare groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
N. C
E C. Baynard
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Gers
Lawrenceburg
Ind
DIAL
Crawford ST
U. S
William J. Miller
King Features, Inc
Butler County Court
Court OF Common Pleas
Butler County
Ohio
Betty Price
Middletown Frozen Food Lockers, Inc
Frank Dobrozsi
Baden and Fiehrer
G.V.W
H.p
Ford
Ross Motors, Inc
Tytus
Carharus
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