Good Manners Pay Off For Boston Pupils
In Roxbury, Boston Public Schools opened with a $100,000 bequest from Samuel Gross Davis. The fund will grant cash prizes of $4 or multiples of $5 to scholars in every Roxbury public school class for good manners, supporting about 4300 pupils and prompting initial concerns over incentive effects.
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Boston
Roxbury
Samuel Gross Davis
Brunswick
Boston School Committee
Noth
Davis
Hn a pleasant little game that yields daily fortune
A short description explains a numerical puzzle game named Hn. Players count letters in their first name, adjust by rule to get a key number, then scan a rectangle from the top left. Reading letters under the checked figures in order reveals a daily message.
County Bonus Claims Top Three Million
More than three and a half million dollars have been paid Brunswick Me got 5000 for the purpose and Little Mashpee on Cape Cod 50000
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Brunswick
Little Mashpee
Cape Cod
Ohio WWII bonus payments reach most claimants in Butler
Leslie G. Scrimger reports 741,336 checks totaling 225 million dollars mailed statewide. In Butler County 3,638,644 dollars were paid to 353 next of kin and living ex servicemen collected 3,504,978 dollars. With under 25,000 applicants unpaid, many cannot be reached by mail. Applicants who moved should send a change of address to Leslie G. Scrimger at 293 East Long St Columbus Ohio, over their signature and include prior address and claim number.
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Butler County
Leslie G. Serit
Scrimger
Leslie G. Scrimger
East Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Middletown High announces six cheerleaders for season
Middletown High School will be led by six cheerleaders this year, four seniors and two sophomores, chosen after tryouts in the gym. Selected were Pat King, Mary Lou Stutenroth, Jane Ann Kurth, Dolly Wood, Gretchen Holstein, and Annette Allen, with judges Fred Banker and Miss Helen Hebbeler. New outfits feature white sweaters and purple and white skirts, matching school colors.
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Middletown
Pat King
Mary Lou Stutenroth
Jane Ann Kurth
Dolly Wood
Gretchen Holstein
Annette Allen
Fred Banker
Helen Hebbeler
Busy Day Ahead for Miss America Entrants
Atlantic City AP reporters note Miss America hopefuls face a packed day with a 9 45 breakfast with judges, a noon rehearsal at Convention Hall, chaperoned tours, an evening gown and talent focus, and final round hopes. Arizona and California tied for bathing suit first. Gloria Burkhart won talent. no gown winner yet.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Convention Hall
Convention Mall
Arizona
Miss California
Jacque Mercer
Litchfield
Ariz
Jane Pederson
Santa Rosa
Gloria Yvonne Burkhart
Minnesota
Bebe Shopp
Gloria
West High School
Minneapolis
Ward the Fin scoring in tonight's preliminary
Report notes scoring and results as the winners in tonight's preliminary are announced, capturing the event's focus on performance and progression to finals.
Night Ends As Girls Await Chap Érones Evening
At night the long day ends for the girls as their chap érones prepare to take them to their destination.
Famed Schense quadruplet becomes mother of daughter
Jean Schense, one of South Dakota’s famed quadruplets, is married to Harold Schlosser and mother to an 18 day old daughter named Deborah. She is presently separated and living with her father Fred A. Schense in northern Brown County. Her brothers Jay and James remain on the farm and plan to attend business school after fall work.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Jean
South Dakota
Deborah
Harold Schlosser
Frederick
Mrs. Schlosser
Fred A. Schense
Brown County
Jay
James
Bugs Nourishing Says Entomologist
BERKELEY Cal AP Dont worry about bugs you may eat in fruit or salads Theyre often very nourishing said UC entomologist Es sig Men have eaten insects for food for thousands of years Examples include locusts water bugs in tropical Asia and caterpillars in Mexico Insects add carbohydrates fats protein and nitrogen to your diet but arent reliable as a source of vitamins.
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Berkeley
Cal
E. O. Essig
University of California
Essig
Asia
Butler County Divorces and Suits Reported
Multiple divorce suits filed in Butler County Courts including Teresa Setser vs Calvin Setser and Harold Sears vs Betty Lou Shaw. Divorces granted for Velma Leach from Thomas Leach. Ora Hiler sues for 2500 over May 31 1948 auto collision. Township trustees seek transfer of 3000 to road fund from general funds.
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Teresa A. Setser
Hamilton
Calvin Setser
Lathenia Sears Minor
Harold Sears
Betty Lou Shaw
Earl Shaw, Jr
Ruth Davidson
James Davidson
Marie Hampton
Alda Hampton
Oxford
Emma _ Hollice
Plum St
Middletown
Howard H. Hollice
Yankee Rd
Velma Nadine Leach
Thomas Eugene Leach
Ora Hiler
Okeana
St. Clair Township
Common Pleas Court
R. T. Hill
C. F. Dell, Sr
Gordon Davish
Probate Notices From Middletown and Oxford Estates
The estate of Louis Settick in Middletown was appraised at 3685 with 3500 in realty. Anna Settick named administratrix while Ada Bunnell is administratrix for the Clarence E. Bunnell estate in Oxford, personal property 500 and realty 5000. he died August 27. Inventory for Charles M. Blazer in Middletown shows assets 7921.32 including 2750 realty. Carl A. Rossfeld is administrator. Inheritance tax of 1626.86 was levied against May Henry Crow, sister, in the Lu lu H Huffman estate in Oxford, gross value 36884.13 with 22500 in repay. Net value for tax 31697.62. The Arthur E. Kemp estate in Liberty Township goes to wife Alice as executrix per will filed for probate. Will signed October 22, 1945 with witnesses Robert J. Shank and Hallie Garrett. Testator died August 30.
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Louis Settick
Middletown
Anna Settick
Ada Bunnell
Clarence E. Bunnell
Oxford
Charles M. Blazer
Carl A. Rossfeld
May Henry Crow
Lulu H. Huffman
Arthur E. Kemp
Liberty Township
Alice
Robert J. Shank
Hallie Garrett
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Butler County Courts
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