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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1972
Page
7
Readers share thrifty tips from kitchen cleanup to furniture care. A green plastic and brown felt pad covers a drop leaf table for easy storage and rolling. Other tips include vacuum cleaning oven crumbs, blotting lipstick with tissue, puzzle frame bracing, and dusting books with a wide paintbrush.
A reader shares in Ann Landers how her husband, described as a real man, lovingly cares for their children and supports family life. She admires his patient floor play with the kids and his gentle, attentive presence at home and PTA events.
In the 1969 Italy versus Brazil world championship, Garozzo misreads a phony two diamonds bid, north corrects to six diamonds, West leads ace of spades and Garozzo reaches seven clubs. The diamond queen play would have prevented the slam, but luck favors the bold as Garozzo scores 1630 points.
Washington report notes horseshoe pitching surges in U S playgrounds with 5 000 NHPA members and a 1972 World Tournament planned July 29 to August 8 in Greenville expected to attract 500 top players. The sport spans ages 8 to 86 and draws thousands of spectators as players aim for high ringer percentages and long throws.
Notice invites sealed proposals for unit price erosion control work on U.S. Route 27 in Ross and Colerain Townships, Butler and Hamilton Counties Ohio. Plans filed with the Department of Highways. Bids due August 8 1972 with certified check or bond and prequalification. Director reserves right to reject bids. July 14 1972.
Public notices announce appointment of administrators and executors for multiple Butler County estates across Middletown and Monroe. H O Finkelman named administrator for Isaac J Cantrell Jr. Gerald Richardson named administrator for Ruby Richardson. Kathleen Waits named executrix for Guy Dudley. Dates trace to July 12 1972 and July 12 1977 with local attorneys Roberts Dell and William Hendrickson documented.
Highlights include 1946 underwater atomic test at Bikini Atoll, 1704 British capture of Gibraltar, 1783 Bolivar born in Caracas, 1870 Pacific Coast railcar in New York, 1929 Kellogg Briand Pact, 1942 RAF bombings of Frankfurt and Mannheim, 1959 Nixon Khrushchev kitchen debate, plus notable events and Frances O Kelsey turning 58. Birthday note for Frances O Kelsey.
Hal Boyle offers quick wit and quirky facts from science and life. A bird’s cooling relies on air sacs and throat vibrations, while humans can sign checks on unlikely surfaces and still cash them. The column blends humor with maxims and trivia from literature and history.
The puzzle lists across clues from 1 to 48 covering prejudicial terms poetry archaic words and farm related terms. It includes entries such as Prejudice alms and Egyptian goddess with several theme twists and some garbled letters suggesting a corrupted grid.
Zodiac horoscope with daily guidance for ASH ARIES TAURUS GEMINI CANCER LEO VIRGO LIBRA SCORPIO CAPRICORN AQUARIUS PISCES. The piece notes personal traits, potential career paths and cautions, and mentions notable figures David Belasco and Henry Knox. It closes with comments on versatility energy and a nod to antiques and dramatic talent.
Fannie Albin filed a complaint in the Common Pleas Court of Butler County Ohio Case OR 72-07-1140 seeking divorce on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. John Albin residence unknown must answer within 28 days after August 28 1972. failure may result in judgment by default. Court Clerk Edward S Robb Jr deputy Lois Keller and attorney Karen A Kirby listed. notice dated July 24 31 Aug 7 14 21 28.
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