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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1972
Page
14
The Women's Army Corps plans stylish uniforms and expanded noncombat jobs to attract more recruits as the WAC grows from 13,220 to about 24,000 by 1978. new shoes and a black beret replace wartime attire while women train as radar techs and heavy equipment operators alongside men.
Ohio University in Athens receives 250000 to purchase a Messenger Publishing Co newspaper plant as part of 95 million in state higher education funding approved by the State Controlling Board. The plan includes a three story building and 19368 square feet of land for the OU School of Journalism.
A dense schedule lists meetings across Middletown including Kiwanis and Knights of St. John at various venues, Weight Watchers sessions, City Commission, school and booster group gatherings, and fraternal lodge events from Tuesday through Friday with times from noon to 8:30 p.m.
Local ad notes Ideal Barber Shop relocates from 2032 Highland St to 319 Charles. Phone listed as 423 3401. Also itemized lost and found notices for pets and bikes with contact numbers.
Multiple death notices list infant Brady Eugene Bolden son of Mr and Mrs David B of 1237 Vander Veer St Hamilton Ohio at Middle town Hospital died Aug 7 with graveside service at Woodside Cemetery Tuesday 2 pm officiated by Rev Billy Ball. Arrangements by McCoy Leffier Dial 423 9443.
A federal suit filed in Columbus by 20 residents including 7 physicians seeks to permanently halt Columbus fluoridation planned for Oct. 1. The complaint targets Ohio Health Director Cashman and seeks to bar city funds and bids for fluoridation equipment, arguing residents across Franklin County and 11 suburbs had no say and rights to personal liberty were violated.
Trenton city council plans a 7 p m special session to name a new law director after two Middletown attorneys remain in contention. Former director Jack Thomas resigned last month and an announcement is due at the meeting.
Middletown High School's 1942 graduates will hold a reunion this Saturday at the Imperial House South. Activities begin at the pool at 1 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. and dancing from 8 p.m. Reservations with Miss Billie Hadley at 221 Webster St or call 422-2462.
Hamilton Butler County detectives and St. Clair Township police seized about 300 pounds of marijuana in the St. Clair Township area, the second field found in a month. Authorities plan to burn the crop.
Cincinnati Ohio AP USDA cattle sale notes active slaughter steers with limited heifer availability. Cows and bulls show steady to strong demand. feeders steady to last Tuesday. Prices range from 23.00 to 36.50 for various classes with primes in the 52.00s for feeders and HOlsteins 33.70 for select lots.
Ohio buyers report prices paid to packing plants for eggs delivered to major cities. Large carton A grades range 34 to 38 cents, medium A 29 to 30.50, small A 21 to 24. Retail cartons large A white 41 to 47 cents, medium 35 to 42, hens at farm 84.5 to 92 cents.
Mae Wise, 73, of 3872 Mill Road, remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with multiple injuries from Sundays two car crash on Ohio 123 south of Franklin. Four women were injured. Wise’s name was withheld in yesterday's patrol report. Pearl Buchheit, 78, of 5914 Jacksburg Road, Trenton, improved to good condition today. Another passenger,
New York stocks opened mixed on the NYSE as the Dow edged down slightly while 191 issues rose and 161 fell among 552. Analysts noted profit taking and little progress in peace talks as Henry Kissinger met with North Vietnam in Paris. Delta Air Lines and AT&T led notable moves while Kyline Corp declined. Mabel Peak, Luella Bradley listed with addresses, were mentioned in slight condition updates.
A long gratitude list honors friends neighbors and organizations for comfort, gifts, prayers, flowers, and support during Louis T. Knezich’s illness and death. Special thanks to family, employers, blood donors, fire department, veterans groups, hospitals, clergy, and funeral home staff for their compassion and tribute.
Readable lines show two funeral homes with phone contacts in Monroe. Riggs Funeral Home Inc. RRiddletown area lists 422 4545 and Wilson Schramm Memorial Homes provides 423 6516 for arrangements and services.
See Knapp Shoe Display at 3125 Ohio Ave Middletown 24 hr answering service 423-1954 Ellington Incense Burners and That This Variety Pennyrich Bras offered by appointment or party 422-6478. Golden Rule Barber Shop announces August 1 price cuts and hours. Alcoholics Anonymous support line numbers listed. Madam May Reader contact.
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