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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1972
Page
2
Armco Steel Corp reports record first quarter sales of 442 million and earnings of 44 cents a share, up 47 percent from a year earlier. Chairman William Verity cites improved demand, reduced imports, and a rapid modernization program as drivers of a solid recovery from 1971.
W D Vorhis, Armco’s former secretary, received a special acknowledgment for attending 51 consecutive annual meetings. Chairman William Verity credited Vorhis and founder George M. Verity with long dedication as Armco unveiled plans for 1972, including a new steel mill product line reaching 635,000 tons annually.
Russ provides constant service with a full line of monuments markers and bronze pieces. Call Middletown 42 8834 or 422 4737 for details and pricing.
Estella Schaefer of Jacksonburg Road Trenton conducts interviews in Middletown for the University of Michigan Survey Research Center to gauge local views on current business economic and social conditions and future trends. Data stay private and aid national opinion studies.
Sheree G. Combs, Madison High School student Michael Read, and Middletown High School student Robert Kilburn earned third place in Sebald awards with $200, $200 and $100 respectively. Other top placers include Alvina Chapman and David Hampel. Jaycees president Joe Tuttle praised the event, while speaker T Harding Jones from Princeton University addressed self-reliance and national spirit.
Effie Thorpe, 73, of Middletown, died at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. Survived by five daughters, three sons, and multiple siblings, arrangements pending at Riggs Funeral Home. In Waynesville, Marianna C. Bogan, 79, will be buried at Spring Valley Cemetery after services at Tobias Funeral Home Dayton. she leaves a daughter, a sister, and two grandchildren.
Hamilton area report says Milford Township trustees request a fence around a tract on the south side of Ohio 73 west of Collinsville for the Hamilton Monkey Mutual Aid Society recreation area. The lodge sits on N Third Street. trustees cite damaged fencing along Ohio 73 and adjoining properties to be repaired at the property owner’s expense.
Lacquer and shellac cure as volatile solvents such as lacquer thinner and denatured alcohol evaporate. The process leaves behind a hard film through progressive drying and polymerization.
Everett R. Jarvis aged 51 of 700 Quaker Trace Road died yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital. Services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at R. C. Nein and Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation is 5 to 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. tonight.
SOMERVILLE W Nunn 68 of 136 S Main St died 11:45 am yesterday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford after extended illness. Born in Jackson Kentucky he worked 18 years at Fisher Body Hamilton. Survived by wife Della five sons Earl James Jerry Harold Wade five daughters Betty Dunaway Frances Bates Brenda Longberry three brothers Sterling Jerry Arthur two sisters Ida Rogers Millie Vickers 40 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren. Services 10 am Monday at Taylor's Grove United Baptist Church. Inman Funeral Home Sunday 6 to 9 pm.
A California judge ruled that love letters and a diary Angela Davis addressed to George Jackson may be used in her murder kidnap trial. The diary and letters were found admissible, seen as part of an alleged intense relationship guiding Davis to aid Jackson in the Aug. 7, 1970 escape attempt at the Marin e County Civic Center in which four people died.
Frederick Gausman 65 of 1526 Central Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday morning after being struck near his home by a car driven by Pamela Layman 27 of 213 Young St at Clark Street and Central Avenue officials said.
Mead Corp. said first quarter 1972 sales reached 269.09 million with earnings of 4.871 million or 17 cents per share, up from 262.94 million and 4.728 million last year. CEO James W. McSwiney cited solid home construction and container board volumes, while higher costs offset gains. price increases are expected to take effect by mid Q2. Directors also declared a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share.
The 5th Earl of Leicester, Thomas William Edward Coke, after 22 years in the Lords, delivered his maiden speech opposing pollution. He urged safer chemicals to replace those harming the countryside, in a Thursday night address in London.
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