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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
8
The text notes Lincoln's May 3 1861 call for 42 000 volunteers and earlier 75 000 from states, the lack of a central supply system, and each state bearing daily rations. It describes ad hoc cannibalized meals, unqualified cooks, and the Union's later supply improvements aided by cannery demand and large purchases.
Real estate transfers list deeds from Homer Brate to Opal Brate and other party transfers across Middletown areas including Oak Ridge and Madison. Several cancellations show mortgages and loans from Security Trust and Middletown Federal with varied lot numbers and amounts.
HAL BOYLE recalls a bygone era with vivid vignettes of simple pleasures and social mores. He nostalgically contrasts youth chores, neighborhood quirks, and common purchases with modern life, inviting readers to remember when lamplighters and front porches defined community.
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