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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1972
Page
9
A reader asks if a risqué joke letter is funny while Paradise California replies that it is humorous but begs caution. The letter from a husband tallying excuses is contrasted with a serious Rapid City South Dakota plea to reassure tourists of Black Hills safety after a disaster.
Today in Mistery notes history events such as the 1936 start of the Spanish Civil War led by Franco the 1821 transfer of Florida to the United States the 1898 Spanish surrender at Santiago Cuba and the 1940 nomination of Franklin D Roosevelt for a third term It also mentions Idaho Arco receiving atomic power in 1955 and U S air strikes in Vietnam in 1965 The letter from J W H mentions Rapid City and a community strike.
Denver police report a 19 year old man named Ronald Lovato being attacked near a park by a man who fled. a bystander woman at a house answered noting a gorilla on his back. City Park officials say a 34 pound two year old female gorilla was released from her cage by pranksters. Lovato suffered bites on hands and arms and back scratches.
Tickets are now on sale for six musicals and comedies at Memorial Hall Dayton from July 25 to July 30. Jane Powell stars in Meet Me in St Louis with Ed Evanko also featured.
Hollywood bridge great Barry Crane ranked No. 1 among life masters with about 14 000 master points. In the Vanderbilt four, playing South, he reached four spades after a diamond lead and, at trick three, played the queen of spades to destroy the defense. Crane’s line relied on East holding a doubleton trump honor, allowing him to force the contract home despite rough defense.
Notice is given that William A. Bush of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Administrator of the Estate of Bessie Bush deceased late of Lemon Township Butler County Ohio Dated this 17th day of July 1972 Judge Harry Walh H O Pinktises and ed Ross Attorneys at Law Middletown Ohio July 17 24 31
Bluefield residents drank free lemonade for the first time in years as temperatures topped 90 degrees. The city tradition, run by the Chamber of Commerce, brings out lemonade when the heat exceeds 90 in the mountain town on the West Virginia Virginia border at an elevation of 2,558 feet.
Heloise offers guidance on waterbeds noting standard contour sheets fail due to length and detailing flat sheet tucks. She explains lifting techniques and corner tucks to keep sheets in place and includes a butter melting tip with cold water to prevent burning.
Film director John Huston plans to sell his Irish mansion after revealing yearly expenses of about 50 000 and only five days of residence in the past year with a 10 000 spending for each day stayed.
A local restaurant emphasizes hands on leadership with owner participation in product line turnover and finance near the cash register. The piece argues a hands on approach makes the Gregorys Steak House feel closer to the scene than a distant headquarters.
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