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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1966

Page

12

Bell Supplier Big Spender In Butler County

Western Electric Co from the Bell Telephone system bought 1.36 million dollars in goods from 35 Butler County firms in 1965. The firm says Ohio purchases total 130.56 million for the year with 75.03 million to 3,056 suppliers in 234 communities and 55.53 million paid to Western Electric employees in the state.

Western Electric Co Bell Telephone System Butler County Harry Erb Ohio Bell Western Electric Bell System Ohio

Fire Hydrant Tests To Start Tuesday In Middletown

Middletown fire officials say hydrant testing will begin Tuesday along Stanley Avenue east to Breiel Boulevard and Central to Grand Avenues. About 20 to 40 hydrants will be inspected daily with completion expected by Thursday barring weather delays.

Middletown Stanley Avenue Breiel Boulevard Central Grand Avenues State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Butler Clermont Clinton Hamilton Greene Montgomery & Warren Counties Williamsburg Addyston Morrow Lebanon City of Lebanon Loveland Department of Industrial Relations Department of Eenays Vision

Two Cyclists Hit In Middletown Area

Two boys riding bicycles were struck by automobiles over the weekend near Laynecrest and Middletown. Frank E. McDaniels, 11, was admitted to Middletown Hospital with possible chest and left arm injuries after a car driven by John T. Harris, 21, struck him at Millard and Martha drives. Harris was cited for reckless operation and defective wipers. McDaniels remains in fair condition. Earlier, Charles C. Purvis, 14, was treated at Middletown Hospital for contusions after being hit at E Fifth and S Main streets.

Frank E. McDaniels Clark St Middletown Hospital John T. Harris McGee Ave Middletown Millard Martha Drives Laynecrest Harris Martha McDaniels Charles C. Purvis Skokiana Drive E.fifth S. Main Streets

Threatened man claims threat to his life

A former Kentucky resident now in Middletown told Butler County sheriff deputies that two men linked to the deaths of his son brother and stepfather nearly a year ago were seeking him. He said they warned they would return to kill him and he was advised to swear out warrants.

Kentucky Middletown Butlers County Russell Hayes Andrews St Hayes

Police Briefs From Middletown and Nearby Areas

PTL. PATRICK Keefe treated at Middletown Hospital after being bitten on the right thumb by a stray dog on Tytus Avenue. A bullet pierced a rear screen door at 4922 Central Ave but narrowly missed Lorsie Alexander, hitting a kitchen cabinet and shattering glass. RONDA CHRISTIAN reported someone removed her kitchen window screen and threw objects, breaking glasses and cups. Mrs. ROBERT Harris said a wallet with $67 was stolen from a First Presbyterian Church office. HENRY FOX at Gross’ Service Station reported four magnesium wheels and tires stolen from his car. CHALMER MULLINS said two beer bottles were thrown through plate glass windows at a service station at Charles Street and Central Avenue.

Ptl Patrick Keefe Middletown Hosital Tytus Avenue Chelter Central Ave Lorsie Alexander Ronda Christian East St Henry Fox Gross Breiel Boulevard Chalmer Mullins Shaker Road Charles Street Central Avenue

Dog Bites Treated and Divorce Notice in Butler County

A child Tammy Blagburn 3 living at 2019 Wa neta Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital for a stomach and left hand dog bite from a neighbor's dog. Also notices a divorce petition by Leonard D. Hilley against Margaret Ann Hilley in Butler County Common Pleas Court case 12160, with a response deadline August 20 1966. Sheriff sale announced for Dariss Miller vs Jerry Dean Clark in Grandville Subdivision lot 43 known as 8427 Ora Lane Madison Township Middletown Ohio, appraised 16500 dollars, sale August 1966 by Sheriff James F. Hixon.

Tammy Blagburn Waneta Ave Middletown Hospital Sheriff's Deputies Margaret Ann Hilley Leonard D. Hilley Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Adela Hoelle Finkelman & Ross Jerry Dean Clark Court of Common Pieas Court House Hemilton Grandville Madison Township Ora Lane Middletown James F. Hixon H. ©. Finkelman Fred Ross Aacroeus

New York Stocks Market at 11 00 A M Quotations

A long list of tickers and prices from Greene & Ladd shows widespread activity across American Home Products Brunswick Dow Chemical DuPont Kodak Firestone Ford General Dynamics General Electric General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Greyhound Hilton Moorer Rattoes Inspir Copner International Kennecott Kreseescs Kromar Baker Lau Blower Lockheed Marathon Mead Marcantile MGM Mohasco Emery Wald Water Northern Pacific Min Mathieson Pan American Paramount Pannsylvania RR Carey Phillins Petroleum Procter & Gamble Pullman Raytheon IBM Reichold Sears Beare Roebuck Servel Oil Sonotone Southern Pacific Southern Rai Taft Union Carbide Westinghouse White Motor Xerox Yourastawn Admiral Allied Stores American Airlines American Can American Cyanamid American Motors American Rad American T T Anaconda Armco Bendix Bethlehem Boeing Budd Canadian Pacific Champion Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Cities Service Commonwealth Edison Consol Edgison Container Corp Continental Baking Crucible Steel Curtis Wright Mutual Funds including Putnam Wellington Fidelity and Manhattan Fund list varied prices and percentages.

Brunswick Cssceseees Columbia G&e& Eeeer Ae Tag Wapgpete Sccachusanend Dow Chemical GON DuPont Corp Fastran Kodak Firestone Tire Ford Motors General Dynamic General Electric General Motors Lockheed SIM Martin Mead Corp Emery Pivilio Carey Phillins Petroleum Procter & Gamble Eeu Pullman Corp Say Radin Cope SIM Raytheon IBM Revere NODDY American Airline American Can American Motors American American T&t Anaconda Armco Steel Olace Bendix Aviation Bethleheim Steel Curtis Wright Pevien, Er & Lik Sccccccnecescaccce George Putnam Bal Drevius Fund Wellington Bal Fidelity Trend Mees Inv Gr. Stock JAM Ood Washington Mutuse Cos Puritan Fund Manhattan Fund

Middletown Livestock Prices Mixed Amid Sluggish Trade

Market notes show cattle demand slow with cattle and calves unevenly steady to higher in places. Steers and heifers weighed 750 to 1 100 pounds priced 22.50 to 25.00. cows 16.50 to 18.00, bulls 20.00 to 22.50. Hogs 1 900 head higher 25.00 to 25.50 for No 1-3 200-250 pounds. sows 16.75 to 18.00. Lambs 23.50 to 24.00 for 80 to 105 spring slaughter, ewes 5.00 to 8.00.

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Sale notice in Cincinnati for Martha Goodpaster estate property

United States District Court orders sale of Lot 879 in Trenton Ohio. The auction, to be held July 26 1966 at 10 30 AM at 802 Arthur Street Trenton Butler County Ohio, starts at two thirds of the $10 500 appraised value with cash on day of sale. Arthur C. Elliott US Marshal lists sale details and reserve rights.

State OF Ohio Sigeey Ohio Columbus Mostern Butler County Morgan and Ross Townships U.S Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations State Highway Department Ciiong Department of Highways Office Theivision State OF Ohio Department OF Highways State Highway Director of Millville Hanover Reily Oxford Bus Department of Industrial Division P.E. Masheter July le A United States District Court For Southern District of Oho Western Division Cincinnati United States OF America Willie Goodpaster Martha Goodpaster Arthur Street Trenton Butler Veliue Arthur C. Elliott Southern District of Ono

Namu the Whale is Dead at Seattle Aquarium

Seattle AP report says Namu the famous killer whale died after getting entangled while diving under a float. Ted Griffin, who paid 8900 dollars for the 40 ton whale, said Namu acted oddly for a week and may have been trying to escape when he drowned. Dr. Merrill Spencer said the carcass will be given to Virginia Mason Research Center for study.

Seattle Wash Namu Ted Griffin B.C Griffin Puget Sound Port Orchard Merrill Spencer Virginia Mason Research Center

Rape attempt foiled at home by intruder description

Police sought a 6 foot 1 inch, 200 pound Negro man after he entered a home late Saturday, tied the husband in the basement with cord, then attempted to attack the sleeping woman in her bedroom before the man fled. The description: red shirt and light trousers. last seen hitch-hiking near city limits.

Egg price report from Ohio Indiana farms and plants

Prices for eggs at Ohio and Indiana farms after candling show jumbo 35-36 cents, large 31-33, medium 23-24, small 16-18, with undergrades 12-15. Country packing plants pay large 23-25, medium 27-30, small 22-24. carton eggs 39-45. Retail delivery in major Ohio cities lists large A as the prominent figure.

Columbus Ohio Indiana U. S

Mixed New York stocks open higher on some gains

The New York market opened mixed with few large moves. American Telephone at 57 1/2, Douglas Aircraft up 2 to 65, New York Central steady at 74, Santa Fe down 1/2 to 32 1/2, Chrysler up 1/2 to 41 1/4, Ford up 1/2 to 48 3/4 as the Associated Press average rose 9 points to 323.8.

NEW York American Telephone Off Douglas Aircraft New York Central Santa Fe Chrysler Ford

Poultry and Produce Prices at Ohio Farms Reported

Fried poultry and hens traded at Ohio and Southern Indiana farms with quality fryers 16 to 17 cents per pound, light stock 8 to 9 cents, large white and brown birds 38 to 41, potatoes 2.50 to 4.25 per bushel. Hens too few to report.

Ohio Indiana

Word puzzle fortune message from a features page

The snippet describes a daily numeric puzzle game that converts a person’s name length into a key number, then reads a message from a letter grid by checking positions left to right. It credits William J. Miller and King Features.

Dy Wiliam J. Miler King Features Lee

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