German Reds Demand Purge In Soviet Zone
In Berlin the German Communist leadership in the Russian zone called for a ruthless purge of anti Soviet elements within the party including upper ranks. The purge demands appeared in Neues Deutschland, signed by party chairman Wilhelm Pieck. Observers view the publication as evidence of political and economic unrest following anti Soviet rhetoric and grumbling over conditions.
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Berlin
Neues Deutschland
Socialist Unity Party
Wilhelm Pieck
Communist Party
Optimist Club backs TB levy and November events
Middletown Optimist Club members voiced support for a quarter of a mill county tuberculosis tax levy at the November election. The club organized Virgil's Magic Show for November 18 at the senior high auditorium and announced tickets go on sale next week. A square dance led by C. Ray Davis is set for November 4 at Elk Creek Grange, and Optimist Week is planned for November 7 to 13 with details to follow.
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Middletown
Mill County
Virgil
Elk Creek Grange
C. Ray Davis
Three Lorain residents sue Brush Beryllium for 575000
In Common Pleas Court in Cleveland, Alfred V. Barraco seeks 250000 claiming chronic pulmonary complications from inhaling beryllium poison gases. Helen Geide also seeks 250000 for similar illness. Her husband Charles Geide sues for 75000, alleging loss of his wife’s services.
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Cleveland
Loraine
Common Pleas
Brush Beryllium Company
Lorain
Alfred V. Barraco
Helen Geide
Charles
Small Home Design Number 11 by Dean H Robinson
A Cape Cod style design showing a compact red brick or wood finish home with cedar or siding options. The layout features a spacious reception, open living and dining area with four French windows, a large kitchen with snack bar, a downstairs den option, two upstairs bedrooms with cross ventilation, and a full basement. Scale Model Home Planning Co Detroit offers plans from $5 to $7 plus postage.
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Dean H. Robinson
Remodeling Of Convalescent Home Planned On Route 73
Remodeling work will begin at the Shady Lawn convalescent home near Engel's corner on Route 73. Mrs Harlan Hessel, manager, said the home will be incorporated from Columbus with 250 shares of no par stock. Incorporators are Eloise Helsel Virtue Fishpaugh and Walter R Bender attorney. No opening date yet. will be announced after work is finished. The home is in the old Engel residence, formerly owned by Dr D M Blizzard.
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Shady Lawn
Route 73
Engel's Corner
Harlan Hessel
Columbus
Eloise Helsel
Virtue Fishpaugh
Walter R. Bender
Helsel
Engel
Dr. D. M. Blizzard
Calvary Church Plans Musical Program Sunday
Music lovers in Middletown will attend a special organ and vocal concert Sunday at 7 30 p m at Calvary Methodist Church. Cincinnati organist H C Geis will perform with soloists Mrs Robert Nickell and Mrs Loriie Dearth Wilkins. The Hammond Organ Company will place a special organ in the church for the service.
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Middletown
Calvary Methodist Church
Francis Dearth
H. C. Geis
Cincinnati
Hammond Organ Company of Cincinnati
Robert Nickell
Loriie Dearth Wilkins
Dearth
Freda Sebald
Mary Heck
Geis
Death blamed on Greek Reds in Polk case
Athens reports say Greece will announce that Greek Communists killed CBS correspondent George Polk. Police questioned Leftist journalist Gr egory Staktopoulos and his mother for two months. Polk's body with a bullet hole was found in Salonika Bay last May 16 after he vanished from his hotel room. Politicized coverage and legal actions followed publication bans as ministers sought official word.
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Athens
Salonika
CBS
Polk
Ministry of Justice
Embros
Justice
George Melas
Melas
Constantine Rentis
Gregory Staktopoulos
Staktopoulos
Salonika Bay
Fort Worth
Tex
Markoe Vafiades
Clerks Guilty of Blackmail in Cleveland Case
Two former Pick-N-Pay managers, Richard H. Vura and Michael Sefchick Jr., found guilty of blackmailing women customers. Vura faces 28 to 42 years, Sefchick 31 to 14 years. Jury tied them to extortion schemes demanding 50 and 250 dollars under threat of arrest and bad publicity. Sentencing set for Tuesday.
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Cleveland
Common Pleas
Julius M. Kovachy
Richard H. Vura
Michael Sefchick, Jr
Vura
Sefchick
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Charies
Moore
Laura A Moore
Ohio
Charles S Moore
Butler County
Oscar RF Leiser
Dell & Worcrster
Robert H. Wall
Elizabeth Wall
Monroe
Oscar Leisfr
Reid County
Walier R. Bender
Bures
Breccr
Transac
Steele’s Wallpaper & Paint
Central Ave
Dial
TB Levy
Wayne Hill Nursery
Hamilton
Detroit
Michigan
Wace
Livina
Cnw
Beeroom
Beerroom
Pian
Npis Econo
Floon Pian
Painter
Ralston Paint Store Inc
N. Broad ST
Calvary Church
Stendard
George Polk
DUCO
Denny Lumber Co
First Ave
Grimes
Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
Frank T. Culelitan
Kovachy
Tudor’s Vot
Homart Homes
Homart
Sears
South Main ST
Harry A. Finkelman Inc
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