The Tool Box Solution: A Retired Teacher's Offbeat Career
Thomas Collins profiles Paul G. Stone a retired teacher who learns electricity and mechanics to repair household systems. He attends vocational and university courses, builds a modest tool box, and becomes a local fixer saving money and avoiding repair delays while embracing retirement with a new purpose. He argues modern careers demand endless degrees, and recommends a practical repair path over lingering idle.
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Paul G. Stone
Stone
City School Board
Clawson Co Names Hohman for Regional Assignment
Hohman, a 22 year veteran of Black Clawson, will lead calls on mills in Delaware Maryland New Jersey Pennsylvania and West Virginia. He previously served in the division's customer service department here.
Agriculture imports and exports code sparks trade debate
AP Farm Writer notes the U S agriculture relies on world markets with exports near 6 8 billion and imports about 4 5 billion while beef dairy and cotton textiles face heavy import competition. Farm groups push for restrictive trade laws though opposition exists from Farm Bureau and Johnson administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
American Farm Bureau
Shuman
U. S. Tariff Commission
Year of the salesman as consumer demand shifts in 1968
The AP report argues 1968 could test American salesmanship as buyers grow selective and hesitant. Retail gains remain limited while firms push campaigns to sharpen ads and restore fundamentals, with consumers increasingly informed and vocal about prices and service. Betty Furness and William Luneburg weigh in on the wait and see attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cunniff
New York
America
Betty Furness
Miami Beach
William Luneburg
American Motors Corp
United States
Sportique Shop opens second unit in Fairborn Ohio
Floyd Bender announces the opening of Sportique Shop second unit in Fairborn with Sherwin Goldman directing operations and Mitchell Singer as treasurer. First unit opened last May in Xenia. Associates Inc formed in 1966 aims to place stores in small communities offering young women's wear.
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Floyd Bender
Filson’s Inc
Associates Inc
Sportique
Fairborn
Sportisque
Xenia
Sherwin Goldman
Dayton
Mitchell Singer
Bender
Goldman
Singer
Middletown
AMS To Meet Tuesday Night In Butler County
Richard Michael, assistant secretary and assistant counsel at U Plywood Champion Papers Inc, will speak at the January meeting of the Butler County chapter of the Administrative Management Society. The gathering starts at 6 15 p m Tuesday at the Elk s Country Club on Middletown Hamilton Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Michael
Legal Department of
U. S. Plywood Champion Papers, Inc
Butler County
Administrative Management Society
Elk’s Country Club
Middletown
Hamilton Pike
Your Income Tax Dividends and Interest Computations
CPA Ned Hoelzer explains Barney Blank's year income details listing interest sources Second Federal Bank Home Savings & Loan personal loan Middletown municipal bond company credit union Armco GM Consolidated Electronics Textron preferred stock and a further $155 in ...
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Ned Hoelzer
CPA
Barney Blank
Second
Federal ‘Bank
Home Savings & Loan
Middletown
Company Credit Union
Armco
General Motors
Consolidated Electronics
Textron
Barney
Federal Bank
Credit Union
Realtor In Monroe Joins Mayer Staff
Monroe realtor Paul Mooney has joined Mayer Co Realtors of Cincinnati as vice president for industrial and commercial properties. He will supervise the Monroe office serving Middletown, Lebanon and Hamilton while continuing his Monroe real estate office.
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Monroe
Paul Mooney
Mayer Co., Realtors
Cincinnati
Main St
Carl A. Mayer Jr
Mayer Co
Mooney
Kenwood
Ohio Real Estate Board
National Real Estate Brokers
Cincinnati Real Estate Board
Monroe Village Community Improvement Corp
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Middletown
Lebanon
Hamilton
Quality Control Chapter To Meet In Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Chapter of the American Society of Industrial Quality Control will hold its annual January conference at the Carrousel Inn in Cincinnati on Saturday January 27 starting at 9 a.m. The one day seminar and panel discussion will cover key topics in industrial quality control.
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Cincinnati
American Society of Industrial ‘Quality Control
Carrousel Inn
Lau Blower Reports Record Sales for Year Ending Oct 31
Dayton based Lau Blower Co. reports consolidated net sales of 20,597,069 for the year ending Oct 31, up 4 percent from 19,779,049. Earnings totaled 861,159, down from 1,141,305 last year, reducing per share to 1.10 from 1.47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lau Blower Co
Engineers Group To Meet Thursday
Dr. Robert McMaster, professor of welding engineering and research supervisor with the Ohio State Engineering Station and the Research Foundation, will speak at the Ohio Valley section meeting at the Grandview Inn in Columbus starting at 8 p.m. on sonic power research conducted for the Department of Highways and Bureau of Public Roads.
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Robert McMaster
Ohio State Engineering Station
The
Research Foundation
Ohio Valley Section
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
Grandview Inn
Columbus
Battelle Institute
Ohio State University
Department of Highways
Bureau of Public Roads
Worthmore Finalist In Competition
Worthmore Clothes Shop of Middletown is named a finalist in the Brand Name Retailer of the Year Awards for the second year. Albert H. Messer, president of the Brand Names Foundation, notes Worthmore among 259 finalists nationwide in Class II for men's wear stores under $500,000 in sales. Judges will review scrapbook presentations March 4 to 6, 1967, from top winners across 22 retailing categories.
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Worthmore Clothes Shop
Middletown
Albert H. Messer
Brand Names Foundation, Inc
Worthmore
Butler County Bankers Set Winter Meeting Speaker
Andy Anderson executive manager of the Ohio Bankers Association will speak at the Butler County Bankers Association winter meeting next Thursday at the Hamilton Elks Country Club. All county banks invited with reservations overseen by Tom Jefferson of First National Bank. Deadline for reservations is today.
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Andy Anderson
Ohio Bankers Association
Butler County Bankers Association
Hamilton Elks Country Club
Tom Jefferson
First National Bank
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Shattle and
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Sportique Shop
John B. Phillips
Water Raiming Co
Phillips
Waer Reiming
AMS
the Peace Corps
Washington, D. C
Advertising Council
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
Mayer
District of Columbia
Lau
C. William Holloman
Carter’s Beverages of
Brown Co
Pulp, Paper and Board
Kalamazoo
Mich
Sandler
Monakine
W. Sth
Blue Chip’ Company
Connecticut Mutual Life
CMIL
Cal Grier
Cal & Perry
Grier
Perry Grier
Eritiearetts Mutua Life
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