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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1968

Page

3

Carlisle Seeks Federal Aid for Water and Sewer delayed

Carlisle faces another delay in securing federal funds for water and sewer projects as Ohio's 1968 allotment is depleted. Village council was told to file new applications by July 1, with processing by Ralph Woolpert Engineering Co. The plan seeks 50 percent funding and does not affect long-range joint Sewage plans with Franklin.

Nadine Kirkpatrick Carlisle Ohio Congress Robert Flischel Housing and Urban Development Ralph Woolpert Engineering Co Dayton Franklin

Temperature scales and water freezing points

The centigrade scale sets water freezing at zero degrees while the Fahrenheit scale marks freezing at 32 degrees. This contrast highlights how two common temperature systems assign different zero points for the same physical event.

Armco Names J R Trimble Assistant Manager Carbon Steel

Armco Steel Corp. today announced J R Trimble as assistant manager carbon steel products. Trimble joined Ashland Kentucky Works in 1956 as a metallurgical observer and held multiple sales and product roles including Detroit Houston New Orleans and corporate assignments before returning to headquarters. He holds a Centre College chemistry biology bachelor’s degree and an Ohio State University biology master’s degree. He has been active in Boy Scouts and church work and serves on the Pokey Griffith District Advancement Committee.

J. R. Trimble Armco Steel Corp R. E. Getter Trimble Ashland Detroit Houston New Orleans Centre College Ohio State University Pokey Griffith Scouts Here

Truck Driver Injured In Middletown Crash

Cincinnati truck driver Roy V. Pierce, 36, was injured when his rig toppled off a hillside on Wicorf Street near Roosevelt Avenue. He veered to avoid a steel truck, struck a tree and a no parking sign, leaving his vehicle about $700 in damage. he was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with head, shoulder and leg injuries.

Cincinnati Wicorf Street Roosevelt Avenue Middletown Roy V. Pierce Middletown Hospital

First metal clarinet patent filed in Elkhart 1889

The first metal clarinet was patented in Elkhart Indiana in 1889 marking a milestone in woodwind instrument design. This early patent reflects inventive activity in the late 19th century within the American instrument industry.

Elkhart Ind

Journey boy wins honorable mention in state newspaper contest

James Allen a 17 year old Fenwick High School senior and Mid dletown Journal carrier of three and a half years earned an honorable mention in the senior division of the 16th Ohio Glenn L Cox newspaper achievement contest in Columbus. He was joined by other finalists including James Menninger and Steven Stahl with awards to be presented at a Columbus dinner program.

James Allen Trenton Fenwick High School Middletown Journal Glenn L. Cox Columbus James Menninger Fairfield Steven Stahl Bryan Martin Essex Ohio Superintendent of Public Instruction Hamilton Journal The Toledo Blade Sheraton Motel Ohio Newspaper Association Allen George Allen State St Robert C. Hedrick Journal Ohio

Sorg Paper earns same 1967 per share as 1966

The Sorg Paper Co reports 1967 consolidated earnings of $1,147,136 on $25,705,767 in sales, matching 1966 per share earnings of $1.98. President C William Marion cites cost control and better grade mix, with Sorg VII new papermaking machine expected to start late this year at Middletown plant, at about $6 million expansion.

Sorg Paper Co Sorg C. William Marion D. G. Driscoll Marion Driscoll Middletown

Scouts Imitate Klondike Prospectors in Derby at Camp Hook

Boy Scouts will don 1890s prospector costumes for the Klondike Derby at Camp Hook. Teams must pull a sled 2 1 2 to 3 hours on a prescribed course, test scouting skills, and prepare a trail meal. Prizes include gold nuggets for best costume and standout sleds, with judging after the 9:30 a.m. start and awards at 4 p.m.

Camp Hook Josef H.kugler Mound Builders’ Area Council Klondike Kugler

Police Briefs Report Beer Theft From Truck

OKEY BUELL of Millville and a beer distributor driver told police that four cases of beer valued at 19 dollars were taken from his truck parked at the rear of 34 South Main Street.

Okey Buell Millville S. Main St

Burglary Report: Bowling Gear Stolen From Car

W H Kessselring of 2412 Sutphin St reports a thief took a bowling ball bag and shoes valued at 35 dollars from his car parked overnight in a lot on N University Boulevard.

W. H. Kesselring S. Sutphin St N. University Boulevard

Vandals break car window on PHIL HOWERTON’s vehicle

PHIL HOWERTON of 4800 Holly Drive told police that vandals damaged his car by breaking a window on the right side. The extent of damage was not determined.

Phil Howerton Holly Drive

Jockey Perez Sentenced To Life Term

Jockey Herbert Perez of Brooklyn N Y was given a life sentence by Judge Raymond Shannon after a jury found him guilty of second degree murder for the June fatal shooting of Harry Luther, 32, in Cincinnati. Perez rode at River Downs during the incident.

Cincinnati Raymond Shannon Herbert Perez Brooklyn N.Y River Downs Harry Luther

Abolitionists Demand Immediate End To Slavery

Extreme partisans in the North who pressed for an immediate moral end to slavery were known as Abolitionists.

North America

Fire and Injury Reports From Two Local Addresses

A trash can fire at 907 Charles Street, likely started by children with matches, caused no damage. Later at 120 Kensington Street, John Dumford, 13 months, was ill and taken to Middletown Hospital for treatment.

Charles St Kensington St John Dumford James E. Dumford Middletown Hospital

No. The start of sales is hearing a first no

A sales anecdote from Dick Carr argues that a first No from a buyer tests the salesman and signals potential. Persistence, knowledge, and ready defenses win orders, while instant agreement means no real lead. The piece parallels careers at work and ends with a banking service note.

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