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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1954
Page
11
Feb downturn signs include rising orders in textiles and steel, with auto dealers increasing new car orders. Gift show attendance hits records and employment claims decline slightly, while diaper and yarn makers report rising orders, inflationate prices possible, and inventories trimmed in New York textile centers.
Six Middletown youngsters contributed 12 to the polio fund through lawn mowing a garage carnival and neighborly errands. The donors Pamela Moore Diane Easton Barbara Easton Johnny Totten Gregory Smith and Ronnie Long turned the money over to Butler County polio fund via Detective John Fitzgerald co chair of the 1954 drive assisted by Assistant Chief Sam Moore.
Postmaster Edward Duffy was urged by an unidentified postcard writer to check the LaSalle post office stamp machine. The writer said a Washington Birthday 3-cent stamp sold for 10 cents, leaving 5 cents owed to the government. Three pennies were attached to the postcard with tape.
Advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment provides rapid relief from the torture of piles within minutes. It touts cooling soothing formula used for 40 years and relieves itching quickly. Available in a 45c drugstore box or applicator tube with the Sealey back endorsement.
A meeting of the Girl Scout Leaders Association council planning board was announced by Yvonne Wellman, council director. The board includes two representatives from each of 16 senior troops to plan council-wide events for senior Scouts. The February Leaders session on leather tooling is set for 7:30 p.m. today in the Civic Association clubroom, led by president Mrs. Myron Mulford, following January’s leather tooling meeting.
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