Largest Pike timber owner refuses sale amid atomic plant bids
Clarence Adams controls about 4000 acres in Pike County hill country and runs a sawmill, cattle farms, and a Beaver school bus route. He rejects offers from real estate men and speculators, preserving his timberland while planning a small rental housing project along Ohio 124 for plant workers. He credits his wealth to timber and vows not to part with it despite pressure from the atomic energy center development nearby.
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Adams
Pike County
Ohio 124
Beaver
Waverly
Atomic Energy Plant
Britain's Boy Scouts In Red Financially
Britain's Boy Scouts face a reported deficit of 30 000 pounds about 84 000 dollars as shown in their annual accounting. The document notes membership exceeded a half million, highlighting financial strain despite large numbers.
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Britain
Boy Scouts In Red
London
Boy Scouts
False Teeth Comfort Powder Promises Secure Fit
False teeth slipping or irritating can embarrass. A powder product named FAST claims to hold plates more firmly without gummy taste. Easy sprinkle on plates provides added comfort and security during eating talking and laughing.
Nixon Draws Loud Cheers At Pomona
Senator Richard M. Nixon drew a large crowd in Pomona as he began a cross country campaign train tour for the Republican presidential ticket. He attacked the Truman administration and Stevenson, promising to restore American integrity if Eisenhower is elected. Governor Earl Warren introduced him, with police estimating 7,500 to 10,000 listeners. The journey continues through California, Oregon, and Washington.
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Richard M. Nixon
San Joaquin Valley
California
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pomona
Calif
Whittier
Oregon
Washington
Reno
Nev
Sacramento
Sacramento Valley
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Gov
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
Truman
Real Estate Transfers Show Numerous Lot Purchases
A series of deeds records in Middletown lists transfers including Sawyer Construction Co and Ruth Lloyd for lot 9325 with payments of 2.20 and 26.40 from different parties, plus numerous other transfers across Madison Hanover Clifton New Miami and Riverdale. Notable entries include St. Clair acreage 0.5 acres for 6.60, Hanover 2 acres for 1.10, and a cancellation involving West Side Federal Savings and Loan.
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Middletown
B. F. Sawyer and Sons Inc
Sawyer Const. Co
Ruth Lloyd
Alvin Chapman
Ernest Burgess
John Long
Lawson Gentry
Orville Spears
Jesse McCoy
Creighton Valley
Clifton F
Harold Bowker
Kenneth Moore
Hanover
Harry Bachman
Robert Augsberger
Bachman
Paul Lovely
Ottis Ratliff
Englemeade
Brelsford
Ralph Bender
Charles Slone
Madison
John Brell
Spring Hill
Robinson commissioned second lieutenant at Fort Riley
William W. Robinson was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army last Saturday at Fort Riley Kaw. He was among 108 men presented gold bars after completing a six month course at the Fort Riley Army Officer Candidate school. He now will attend an Army specialty school for training in one branch. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Robinson of 742 South Main St Franklin and a 1951 Wilmington College graduate.
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William W. Robinson
Fort Riley
Kaw
Robinson
Fred E. Robinson
South Main St
Franklin
Wilmington Colege
Pork and Poultry Supply to Shrink Next Year
Washington reports from Agriculture Department indicate a decline in milk eggs poultry and pork due to higher costs and weak producer prices. The fall pig crop 9 percent smaller than last year and August milk output at its lowest since 1940. Beef likely the only livestock food to hold steady.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Dangerous Diets Warned in Magazine Article
An article titled Which Diets Are Dangerous warns that many popular diet plans are risky for overweight adults. It promotes Rennel Concentrate as a safe non diet method, urging readers to buy a four ounce bottle, mix with unsweetened water to make a pint medicine, and take two tablespoons twice daily.
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Waverly, O
Clarence Adams
U. S
Fifteenth
Walter Kidde Sales Agency
Bob Minor
Charles Hansel
Crisco
Maxwell House
Charmin
Callard
OKRA
Dobrozsi’s
Nixon
Pease Rac
Hannah-Kirk
Cor’s
Clinton & Reynolds
Goodyear
Ling
Motorola
Omy
JDO
COR
Broad Manchester
Hobart
Bond
West Side Fed. S. and
Sharon Ph
Carl Myers
Riverdale
Delaware
New Mexico
Icoletown
Ohio
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