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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1972
Page
14
Daily astrology section outlines traits and guidance for each sun sign from Aries to Pisces. It highlights decision making, positivity, vigilance against deceit, steady planning, project momentum,慎慎慎, and for Pisces notes slow benefits and alertness. It ends with personality notes on Jean de la Bruvere and possible careers in business law medicine and arts.
The Commerce Department reports the April to June balance of payments deficit improved notably. Under official reserve transactions the deficit fell to $831 million from $1.3 billion, while the net liquidity balance improved by about $800 million to $2.3 billion. Speculative pressure in July persisted but eased, following Nixon’s December dollar devaluation.
Active cattle trade with feeder cattle strong up to 1.00 higher and slaughter classes steady. Cows and bulls show broad ranges from 19.00 to 35.00 for various categories while feeders and slaughter steers and heifers move in the 23.00 to 37.50 band. Hogs steady to higher with several weight classes cited, lambs and sheep mixed with gains for spring lambs and feeder lambs in the 23.00 to 32.00 range.
Cincinnati market report shows 500 cattle and 30 calves offered with few slaughter steers or heifers. early sales are light while cows and calves trend modestly. Strong demand is lacking as buyers remain cautious in Ohio market conditions.
In Columbus Ohio egg price data show producer prices to packing plants for shipments to major Ohio cities with minimum 50 case lots. Carton sizes Large A selling for 34 to 37.50 cents. Medium A 26 to 29 cents. Small A 20.50 cents. Retail carton prices in major cities range Large A white 41 to 47 cents. Medium 32 to 39 cents. Poultry prices at Ohio farms show hens at 8.50 to 9.50 dollars. Potatoes quoted 5.75 to 6.00 dollars and unchanged.
Market quotes show corn oats and soybeans with multiple futures months listed. Prices move between slight gains and losses with ahead of trade data and seasonal adjustments.
Fire crews were called yesterday at 5 55 p m to 111 Leibee Street for an ill 77 year old Mrs Betty Roark assisted by emergency squad A second call today at 1 55 am to 3214 Avenue North East reported a false emergency cat112
City commissioners schedule public hearings at 7 p.m. in the City Building chamber. Electro-Metallics Inc. seeks a conditional-use for a 3004 Jefferson Road electro plating building, and Mid dletown Billiards requests two signs at the Jackson Lane Shopping Center. A tabulation of bids on city vehicles and four urban renewal land sale ordinances are also on the agenda.
Notice of a sale by the wives of the South Iddletown Volunteer Firemen to raise funds for monitors and tone device. It states a non responsibility clause dated August 11, 1972 and is signed Roy R. Ingram of 205 N First St Trenton Ohio.
Death notices list Harry Brown Nellie Grace Fiscus Dudiev Kramer Ruthner Tunstall Frank L. Tunstall and others from Middletown area. Details include ages addresses visitation times August dates church services and interments at Woodside Mount Crab and Woodside Cemeteries with arrangements by McCoy Leffier and Joseph Raver firms and funeral home contacts.
Stock prices rose modestly aided by gains in oil and chemical issues as the Dow edged up 9.38 to 973.51, hitting a 1972 high. The Dow's move came amid optimism on fundamentals, retail sales, and easing inflation, while gains were tempered by profit taking in glamour shares. The Commerce Department reported a seasonally adjusted current account deficit of 834 million dollars for the June quarter.
Bereaved families express gratitude for kindness sympathy flowers and support after the deaths of Anthony Tony Hackney and Fred Deaton. They name Bishop Glen Taylor Bishop Charles Rolph Deimus Grown Ross Stewart and Rev James Robinson plus funeral home staff for comfort and management.
Hedges bushes and shrubs trimmed pruned and removed. Lawn care and brush hauling offered. Free estimates. Call 424 6377 or 422 9508 for service.
Readable listing shows McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Riggs Funeral Home Inc and Wilson Schramm Memorial Homes in Middletown Monroe area with contact numbers 423 9443 422 5404 422 4545 and 423 6516 for service inquiries.
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