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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1954
Page
17
USDA Salab logs show steady to lower cattle and hog prices with mixed receipts. Slaughter steers and yearlings hold around 18 to 21 dollars, hogs mostly down 15 to 22, cows and bulls steady to lower, lambs and sheep across classes steady to unchanged.
Wholesale prices for eggs and poultry from Cincinnati include f.o.b. Cincinnati eggs by grade and size with values listed for large, medium, and small white and brown varieties. Pullets fryers and roosters are priced. potatoes and butters also noted among farm market items.
Paul D. Berry 68 of 3301 Poinciana Rd. a retired Armco Steel credit manager died at 2 30 am today at his home after three years of illness and seven weeks of serious illness. A Hamilton native he joined Armco in 1918 rising to credit manager in 1945 and assistant treasurer in 1945. Survived by wife Alice a daughter Mrs Mary Steimle Cincinnati two sons Harry and Paul J. Berry Middletown a brother Arthur Berry Cincinnati and five grandchildren. Funeral at 10 am Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev C K Gephart officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 2-5 and 7-10 pm.
Mrs Sabin Robbins widow of Sabin Robbins former Midlletown paper magnate died Monday at her Pawling New York home. Survived by son Sabin Robbins Jr and daughter Mrs William Minor. Funeral Friday 11 a.m. Spring Grove Cemetery chapel with Rev Carl Linder Jr officiating. Burial at Holp Cemetery.
Miss Emma Greter four of Middletown died at 7 30 last night at her home 106 South Broad Street after years of ill health. She was daughter of the late Charles and Bridget Greter. Survived by one sister, three nephews and three nieces. Visitations at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 3 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m. Services Friday at 10 a m at Bethlehem Lutheran Church officiated by Rev Paul Bergdall. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.
Vernon P. Weinland 69 of Farmersville Route 1 died at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after surgery and longtime illness. He was born in Jackson Township and lived in the area most of his life. Survived by wife Daisy two sons Hubert and Ervin Dayton a daughter Gladys Farmersville two brothers Paul and Ray Washington Court House eight grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the John Arpp funeral home.
Elmer Bowman, 25, of 341 Ross Ave., who had been booked on breaking and entering, bolted from Hamilton police headquarters and led a chase through St Front Street. Four officers pursued as prowlers converged and bullets whirled through downtown. Bowman was finally captured on Court Street near the post office.
Arthur W. Clark, 51, was seriously injured in a head on collision on Grand Avenue and moved from Middletown Hospital to Mercy Hospital Hamilton for facial surgery. He is in fair condition and improving with no visitors allowed. Kenneth Wells, 42, Lebanon, was treated and dismissed after suffering the loss of his left eye and facial injuries.
Minnie Ha Ha Temple 263 announces a special called meeting of the Daughters of Elks to be held at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Elks home on 8th Avenue. Fannie Patterson, daughter ruler, issued the notice.
Mrs Louise Gavin age 87 of 1125 North East Street will have a funeral service at 10 a m tomorrow at Klaus Funeral Home with burial arrangements to follow.
Obituaries from Ann Arbor Tampa Chicago Louisville Carson City and Middletown recount deaths of Blair Moody Hugh Meehan Julius Lincoln Joseph Stedie William Peterson and others with a Middletown ordinance authorizing an emergency agreement with The H C Nutting Company for asphalt testing and street resurfacing services.
Fragmentary text references City Commission clerk C Nutting Company president and a July date. No clear event or outcome is stated. Entities include Middletown Ohio, City Commission, C Nutting, July.
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