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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1972
Page
6
Deputy Auditor James Tilton told Butler County commissioners that Armco Steel Corp Middletown seeks real estate to personal property reclassification. The move could affect certification of additional payments and tax assessments for the county.
A 20 gallon gasoline tank was stolen from a boat at McGuire's Service Station in Ohio causing a $123 loss. A doorside light valued at $100 vanished from a new home under construction on Mossman Road owned by William Bursh. County salary funding discussions note Armco tax reclassifications and past reimbursements, with Tilton eyeing more funds if available. Madison Township seeks a legal description from Tren ton for boundary changes as Tren ton proposes withdrawal.
Oscar Banks of 5 E Sixth St filed a $0,000 damage suit in Butler County Common Pleas Court claiming false arrest by Ann Cecil of 3419 Jewell Ave Middletown. Banks says a firearm charge against him was filed April 3 and he was found innocent April 11 in Middletown Municipal Court, asserting malicious prosecution and reputational harm.
Cincinnati AP USDA cattle and calves in adequate slaughter class supply. Hogs 400 with barrows and gilts 25-50 higher on light, 222 lb at 24.00, 240-260 lb 22.50-23.50, 260-270 lb 22.00-22.75. Sows steady 19.50-21.75, boars 19.00-20.00. Compared with last Friday, barrows and gilts 25-40 cents higher, sows 50-75 higher on above 450 lb. Receipts this week 3,600, last.
Participants of last year's Community Resources Workshop will hold a post evaluation reception Monday, April 24, at 7.30 p.m. in the Middletown High School cafeteria. This year's workshop runs from June 19 through July 9. The program, now in its 21st year, includes teacher tours, various industries and seminar sessions with community leaders. It is sponsored jointly by the Industrial Council of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce, Miami University's School of Education and the local board of education.
Versailles reports egg prices paid to packing plants for deliveries to Ohio cities with grade ranges for cartons Large A 31 to 33 percent, Medium A 27 to 29 percent, Small A 21 to 22 percent. Retail cartons Large A white 38 to 44 percent, mostly 39.41, Medium 35 to 40 percent, mostly 38. Poultry hens prices at farms 5.2 to 6.0, mostly 6. Truck lot prices for broilers and fryers in Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus too few to report. Potatoes 3.50 to 6.00.
New York stocks edged up as trading stayed moderate. Advances led declines on the NYSE while analysts suggested the market could resume its upward trend after a dull Thursday described as a day of rest and consolidation. A Washington report cited economists predicting the first quarter GDP rise about 30 billion dollars versus under 20 billion in late 1971.
Barnitz Bank employees led by R S Weatherwax Jr will wash cars at the Nelbark Street branch from 10 am to 3 pm tomorrow. A dollar per car will be donated to a local charity with a rain date set for April 22.
Two Franklin men, Robert McGuire and Darrel Tussey, were charged with armed robbery at the Bonded Oil service station on Second Street and Riley Boulevard. They were arrested in Miamisburg at 2:55 a.m. after the 1:05 a.m. holdup. an unspecified amount of money was taken. The attendant reported two white males brandished a gun and assaulted him but did not see the weapon.
Area political candidates have been invited to a dance at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Knights of Columbus hall on First Avenue to meet members of Local 510 of the United Association of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. The event, sponsored by the Union Committee on political education, is open to the public and tickets cost 3.50.
Eighty nine boys and sixty four girls were born during March at Middletown Hospital. Middletown residents accounted for ninety one births, Franklin followed with twenty eight. Other communities listed include Trenton thirteen, Carlisle five, Monroe and Germantown three each, Lebanon and Cincinnati two each, and Hamilton Springboro Oregonie Maineville Miamisburg Detroit Michigan one each.
Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. reported record sales of $29.4 million and earnings of $704 719 for the first quarter of 1972 in Findlay, Ohio.
Government officials and civil leaders are invited to two Middletown Public Library meetings at 2 and 7 30 p m to learn about the Ohio Project for Research in Information Service OPRIS a two year pilot linking 32 libraries in 30 counties with local government. Richard G Fisher project director will attend as will state Library of Ohio resources and Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development cooperation with local libraries. Mrs Phyllis Bartley serves as Middletown Public Library and Butler County contact for OPRIS.
Robert Bender, 29, former district sales representative for Crystal Tissue Co. Ohio district, has been named Ohio district manager. He will oversee sales in Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Indiana, western Pennsylvania and New York. He is married, lives at 64 Deneen Drive Monroe, native of Middletown, UC alumnus, and Air Force veteran.
Robert Rogers was elected president of the Mayfield Elementary School PTO. Also elected were Victor Andre as vice president, Mrs. Ronald Wood as secretary, and Mrs. Eddie Dennis as treasurer. The group discussed plans for the spring festival on May 5 at the school.
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