Armco Ashland Plant outlines $15 million expansion plan
W. W. Sebald, Armco president, announced a $15 million program to modernize the Ashland plant, including a 75 000 ton per month slabbing mill. Construction starts around January 1, with completion in 12 to 15 months and no production interruptions during rebuild. The plan, begun in 1945, aims to keep Ashland competitive and preserve employment as steel capacity expands nationally. Sebald noted Ashland's historic role and stressed the need for a continuous wide strip mill to reduce costs and maintain future output.
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Ashland. Y
Armco Steel Corporation
W. W. Sebald
Ashland
Sebald
Ashland Armco
Armco
America
Stars Promise Bold Adventure for a Newborn
A cautious forecast predicts a dynamic and adventurous life for a child born today with potential for thrilling experiences, romance, and significant challenges balanced by joys and achievements.
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Leahy Named Principal at Bay Village High School
J Donald Leahy former Wilminton High School principal takes post as Bay Village High School principal. An all Ohio forward at Miami University he earned his AB degree and held notable athletic honors.
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Cleveland
J. Donald Leahy
Wilmington, O. High School
Suburban Bay Village
Miami University
Leahy
Indigent Hospital Plan For Butler County Reaches Agreement
Butler County Commissioners and auditor R H Smith secured funding for indigent hospital care through 1950. A C O Connor of Middletown Hospital said contracts with the Butler County Relief Office will cover emergency indigent patients in 1950, with Mercy Ft Hamilton and Middletown Hospitals sharing obligations after relief cuts earlier in the year. The meeting included relief director Warren Harding and hospital officials from Mercy and Ft Hamilton.
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Butler County
R. H. Smith
A. C. O'Connor
Middletown
Smith
Warren Harding
O'Connor
Butler County Relief Office
Harding
Mercy
Ft. Hamilton
Hamilton
Middletown Hospital
County Relief Office
Cool Weather Expected With Lower Temperatures
Temperatures fell to 72 degrees at 6 a.m. and 69 degrees by 9:30 a.m. After a high of 90 degrees at 4 p.m. yesterday the day started near 72. Tonight will be partly cloudy and cooler, with Sunday forecast partly cloudy and moderate temperatures.
Miami Valley Men Korean Casualties
Two Miami Valley men were listed wounded and one missing in action in Defense Department No. 83 U S Casualties in the Korean Area. Wounded are Cpl. Evin E Groves and Pvt. Charles W Johnson. Missing in action is PFC Robert G Cullers.
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Miami Valley
Department of Defense
U. S
Cpl
Evin E. Groves
Gladys M. Groves
Hillsboro
Charles W. Johnson
Omer Vickrey
Arcanum
Robert G. Cullers
Opal L. Rader
West Alexandria
Liquor Violation Hearing Is Fixed
The Fraternal Order of Orioles of 1232 Central Ave. is cited to appear before the Board of Liquor Control in Columbus on September 5. Charges include operating permit premises under suspension, open containers of whisky on premises, and consumption of beer malt liquor and whisky on permit premises. Stanley Eikenberry of Stan's Cafe on Franklin St in Gratis will appear for renewal of license D-1.
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Order of Orioles
Central Ave
Board of Liquor Control
Columbus
Stanley Eikenberry
Stan
Bolton pushes bill to commission male nurses in military
Representative Bolton says action is still possible on her proposal to grant male nurses commissions in the Army and Navy nurse corps. She cites 3,000 to 4,000 skilled male nurses available for service and argues they should receive the same pay and privileges as female nurses.
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Bolton
Bill Washington
Ohio
Congress
Army and Navy Nurse Corps
Rses
Optimist District Official Speaks at Noon Club Meeting
Dr. Walter Reiling of Dayton lieutenant governor of the 24th district of the Optimist International addressed the noon gathering of the local Optimist Club. He outlined current and future aims of the Optimist Club in the United States.
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Walter Reiling
Dayton
The
Optimist International
Optimist Club
United States
Two New Hurricanes Forming In Tropics
Miami AP reports two potentially dangerous hurricanes growing in size and intensity threat the Western Caribbean and Lesser Antilles. The storms were about 1200 miles apart and each paused briefly last night as the Atlantic hurricane gained speed on a northwest course. San Juan advisory at 4 30 a m said the storm would likely maintain its pace for six to 12 hours.
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Miami
Fla
Caribbean
Lesser Antilles
Weather Bureau
San Juan
P. R
Gambling Doesn’t Pay Says Two Butler County Deputies
Deputies James Greenfield and Emmanuel Schultheiss visited the Kentucky Truck Stop restaurant in Maud to verify gambling losses. Greenfield lost 40 cents while Schultheiss hid his losses. They observed three slot machines, including a regulation unit and two cash-paying pinball-like machines, during the test.
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Butler County
Kentucky
Maud
James Greenfield
Emmanuel Schultheiss
Greenfield
Schultheiss
Miss Virginia Howard and Bill Hatton visit aunt in Troy Ohio
Miss Virginia Howard and Bill Hatton spend the weekend with their aunt Mrs. Chester Spheill of Troy Ohio. The Allright Club meets Tuesday evening at Mrs. Nora Heys home. Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Baker and daughters Rowena and Geraldyne return from vacations in Cleveland Michigan Canada Illinois and Kentucky. Mrs. Edna Waller of Askew Avenue called to Rochester New York by her son’s serious illness.
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Virginia Howard
Bill Hatton
Chester Spheill
Troy
Allright Club
Nora Heys
Chester W. Baker
Rowena and
Geraldyne
Cleveland
Michigan
Canada
Illinois
Kentucky
Edna Waller
Askew Ave
Rochester, N. Y
Tobias Studio Shown Portraits Accepted by National Association
Tobias Studio portraits were accepted and hung by the National Photographer's Association of America in Chicago last month. Mr Tobias specializes in child photography and bridal portraiture and studied under Walter Scott Shinn and Bradford Bachrach of New York City.
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National Photographer's Association of America
Chicago
Mr. Tobias
Walter Scott Shinn
New York City
Bradford Bachrach
Fixing Up Your Home Two Story Cape Cod Plan Offer
Penny Hazell celebrates a year of plans with a two story Cape Cod style home design. The article details brick and wood trim, a left side living and dining area, optional fireplace, a future terrace from the dining room, a basement accessible from the kitchen, a den and potential downstairs bedroom living area, two bedrooms upstairs with cross ventilation, a large bathroom, and a traditional Cape Cod appeal. Readers can order complete blueprints for $5 or obtain the first 60 designs in a portfolio.
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Penny Hazell
Tom
Steve
Cape Cod
Penny
Atkinson Ave
Detroit
Mich
Resale Value Guides New Home Choices
Real estate experts say the housing boom makes resale value a key factor in buying both new and old homes. Buyers seek sound construction and hardwood floors, especially oak, to ensure durable, high value over time. Builders meet demand with quality features and efficient practices to maintain profits. Hardwood flooring remains a major selling point for long term value.
Perfect Blend Colonial and Modern 5 room Home Under 18000
A 5 room house blends Colonial charm with modern design in red brick and green roof. Front vestibule protects living room, with a 13 by 25 foot panorama windowed space and fireplace. Includes a bedroom wing, dining room, rear terrace, efficient kitchen, attic expansion for two bedrooms, full basement, and attached garage. Insulated with mineral wool for lower heating costs and enhanced fire safety.
Home Incinerators Gaining Popularity
American Builder reports rising use of economical indoor incinerators by housewives to dispose of rubbish and garbage. The units fit communities with strict sanitary rules and suit homes with oil or gas heating. Incinerators attach to any flue six inches or larger, including furnace flues unless banned by code.
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American Builder Magazine
American Builder
Wind resistant roofing with asphalt shingles guidelines
The article explains how properly applied asphalt strip shingles improve wind resistance. It advises spot cement under each tab, applying cement on the under surface, and emphasizing edges and ridges. It notes interlocking and stapledown shingles, 4 inch tab exposure, and six nails per three tab shingle per manufacturer specs.
Variety Adds Individuality To Group Houses
The article notes that variety in siding materials, porch and garage placement, and roof color options creates unique homes within groups of similar houses. It highlights exterior color styling, especially roofing, as increasingly important in postwar years, with a wide range of asphalt shingles and coordinated outdoor plant colors.
VALUABLE LAND More than half the wealth of the United States is in land and buildings
A concise statement notes that land and buildings hold over half of the nation's wealth, underscoring real estate's dominant share in overall assets. The remark highlights the concentration of wealth in property across the United States.
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United States
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Wenne
Bed RM
Williamson-Ziegler Furnace Co
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Jack Stallsmith
Complete Landscape Service
American Forestry CO
Iron Fireman
Ron Fiseman
Jones Engineering Service
Columbia Ave
Miami Cement Products, Inc
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Middletown Sand & Gravel CO
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