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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1964
Page
13
Cleveland AP reports steel production up 13.5 percent from last year as orders outrun shipments. Midwest mills quote four to six week delivery, two to three weeks for hot rolled coils, and specialty steel delays. Auto industry remains strongest buyer, with projections for record quarterly output. Prime grade scrap price at $29.10, down 33 cents.
Reader asks how to handle underperforming holdings and inflation hedges. Expert advises converting weak stocks to growth plays like Scott Paper Consolidated Foods and Merck and recommends buying equal dollar amounts of Standard Oil of New Jersey and American Electric Power to hedge inflation.
Louis Cox a CORE of Washington lobbying official will present a report tonight at the Bailey Funeral Home CORE meeting. He remains in Washington until the bill moves from the House to the Senate. A summary of Cox's reports and a community telegram supporting the civil rights bill will also be discussed aiming for 1000 signatures.
Cattle 1,700, calves 150, slaughter steers and heifers slow. steers under 1,200 lb steady. cows strong to 30 higher. Hogs 4,500 with barrows and gilts weak to 25 lower. sows up to 25 higher. Lambs steady. woolly 100-110 lb lambs at 20.00, utilities 17.50-18.00. Dayton Produce adds large A items.
John Marshall Briley will speak at the February Butler County NOMA meeting at 6:45 at the Manchester Motor Inn. A social hour starts at 6:15 and Briley will discuss the European Common Market and its impact on American business. He is vice-president of Owens-Corning Fiberglass in Toledo and ran for the U S Senate in 1962. His address begins at 8 p m and the public is invited.
Planetary influences urge checking plans to avoid costly mistakes. Those with birthdays tomorrow face a stimulating year with strong business and financial cycles until March and favorable periods in mid April mid June and the September and November months. Limit spending in September and in April and May to maintain smoother domestic relations and travel opportunities rise in May July August November and December. A child born today may show artistic talent and an inclination toward the occult.
Prices paid at farms and packing plants in Ohio and Southern Indiana for eggs and poultry. Lists cover consumer grades and US grades with case lots and cartons, including large and medium sizes, and farm prices for no quality fryers, hens, and potatoes range from 2.75 to 4.50 per 100 pounds or case.
Aliquippa, Pa. The six foot boa constrictor escaped Thursday and hid in the pet shop basement until owner Clarence Miner found it back in its cage Sunday after an intensive search of the shop.
Baton twirlers from the area competed Saturday at Colonel White High School Dayton in a contest sponsored by the Music Parents Association. Intermediate group winners include 10 year olds Lu Ann Evans, second. 7 year olds Rhonda Napier, first. 16 year olds Donna M Armstrong, second. Sherri Birch and Lu Ann Evans placed third and fourth respectively, with Judy K Harris and others advancing in the 16 year old division.
In Sweden all liquor buys are logged in a pass book carried by each customer. The rule requires every purchase to be recorded for accountability and control.
Edward Hudler Jr. 39 of 437 Leichty Ave West Middleton told police his arm was injured when shoved by two men during an argument at the Madison Inn and he was taken to Middletown Hospital Saturday evening. A stamp machine was reported stolen from James Kern of 2325 Central Avenue. James Larew of 4204 Lisa Lane reported four hubcaps stolen from his car on Vannest Avenue while he was distributing papers Sunday morning. Fred Runnels of 1012 Lafayette Ave reported four hubcaps stolen from his car on First Ave. John Miller of 1126 Lafayette Ave reported four hubcaps worth 36 dollars stolen from his car in Middletown High School lot Friday night. Jim Winkler of 1517 Flemming Road said four hubcaps were stolen from his car in front of his house last night.
City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing February 18 1964 at 1 45 pm in the City Building Chamber to consider Adrian and Margaret Ann Justice request to rezone 301 Main Street from R 2 to R4 multi family. Attendees urged.
Monroe Boosters organize a steak supper for February 22 from 5 to 8 p.m. in Lemon Monroe High School cafeteria. Arrangements will be finalized at the Band Boosters meeting at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the school. Alvin Chapman leads the boosters group.
Mrs. Bernard Melloh will lead a business session at 7 30 PM tomorrow night at Bloomfield School. A teachers’ question and answer period will follow covering curriculum grading testing homework and discipline at the Trenton PTA meeting.
Notices record obituaries and funeral arrangements with names and dates. The page includes memorial items, thank you notes, and a memory lane feature honoring the departed and listing funeral directors and florists involved.
Multiple obituaries list deaths at Middletown Hospital between Feb 6 and Feb 10. Names include Mrs Wesley Bennett, Mrs Anna Moman, Melinda Mae Sizemore, and Mrs Walters. Funeral arrangements involve Schramm and McCoy Leffler homes with services at St Bernards Church, Gratis Cemetery, and Grand Avenue Church of God. Interments at St Elizabeth Cemetery and Woodside Cemetery.
Expressions of gratitude issued by Inez Conner Owen Adolph J O Neil family members and the Rothfuss family after losses. They thank relatives friends neighbors and community members for sympathy floral tributes and support and credit McCoy Leffler Funeral Home for services. They also name Reverend Thomas Ballman Father Willard Wylie Marion Tutt Trenton police St Luke's Presbyterian Church and others.
Funeral homes listed include SCHRAMM 422 8711 McCoy Leffler 423 9443 Joseph R Baker 422 5405 Wilson Memorial 422 4556 Riggs A Trusted Name in Funeral Service service directory style.
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