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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1971
Page
9
A reader shares a numbered puzzle instruction about counting letters in a first name and adjusting by four or three to derive a key number. The method directs marking those positions in a rectangle from the upper left corner, reading the letters under checked figures to reveal a hidden message.
A reader details making a no cost poncho by unraveling an old hand knitted sweater into yarn then reballing it. She suggests combining colors from multiple sweaters if needed and sourcing from thrift shops. Other tips include window opening devices, drying brushes on a sweater, framing a mirror with playing cards and testing product longevity.
Readers discuss Al-Anon benefits for spouses and dating rules about paying sitters. Letters share personal experiences, noting improved life after Al-Anon involvement and debates over whether a date should cover babysitting costs.
Ordinance No 5340 amends Ordinance 5111 to authorize payment not to exceed 250000 dollars to Black & Veatch for waterworks improvements. It declares an emergency for immediate public health and safety, effective upon adoption and publication. City Commission actions by Chairman Dudley Inwood and Clerk Sylvia Hughes dated August 1971.
City to buy 193 square feet of Lot 522 Middletown as Reinartz Boulevard right of way. Director of Finance authorized to pay 3600.00 from the Miami Avenue Extension Fund. Emergency declared to proceed with the purchase and funding per plans on file.
South dealer vs West, Ace of Clubs lead, Gore discards the Ace of Spades to force down South. West returns trumps, Gore’s discard sets up a defender’s win in a BrThe Indian Bridge World feature recounts this celebrated defensive play by Shri D V Gore in a Calcutta tournament.
Perth AP reports divers sabotaged the wreck of the Tryal, the first British ship known to reach Australia. Underwater charges damaged the wreck, including the cannon and anchors, with more charges found nearby. The Tryal foundered in 1622 near Monte Bello Islands, north of Perth, costing 97 lives. the treasure gold sovereigns worth 280000 dollars were never recovered.
An article touts Preparation H as an effective over the counter remedy for infected hemorrhoidal tissue. Doctors in New York Washington DC and at a major medical center report rapid pain relief and swelling reduction in hundreds of patients. Millions purchase the ointment or suppositories yearly seeking similar results.
President Alejandro Lanusse, in Buenos Aires, says Argentina owes a debt to women who bear the burden of rising costs and inflation. He asserts no active women’s liberation movement exists in the Gaucho homeland and highlights the woman's tireless role in the nation’s economic fight.
Pamela Chrisman with unknown residence is notified that Orville Chrisman Jr. filed a second supplemental complaint in the Common Pleas Court seeking relief for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Defendants must answer within 28 days after September 6, 1971, or judgment may be entered. Edward S. Robb Jr., Clerk of Courts, by Adela Hoelle, with Fred Ross as attorney for the plaintiff. First National Bank Building, Middletown, Ohio.
The page blends horoscopes with public notices. Aries through Pisces offer date driven guidance, while City of Middletown announces a conditional use plan hearing on Clark Street Reinartz Flemming Road lots 3711 3712 3713. Cincinnati Gas & Electric to install 124 street poles on Breiel Boulevard with $78 670 funded from Street Improvement Series 158.
City of Middletown to hold 7:00 P.M. meeting on planned use modification for Avalon Mobile Home Park and Avalon Gardens on Germantown Road area near Miami River, with notices on file for public inspection. Also includes Ordinance 5346 approving a mapping services contract with Crane Hasselbring Kuhlman for updating water distribution base maps and emergency funding up to $6,000 from General Fund.
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