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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
12
City Purchasing Agent Ken Jeffries outlines a plan to auction two 1974 city autos with factory options to bidders. Cars can be inspected at the municipal garage 400 N Main St weekdays until July 2. Bids due by 12 noon July 3 with public bid opening.
The National Trail Future Farmers of America will sponsor a state tractor pull at 1 p.m. Sunday on the Preble County fair grounds. Top tractor pullers from the state are expected. Competition classes include 5 000, 7 000, 9 000 and 12 000 pounds. Local entrant Merit Royalty of Franklin ranks top nationally in the 5 000-pound superstock class.
In Farmington Utah 29 marriage licenses have been issued this month while 39 divorces have been filed. Year to date Davis County reports 250 divorces and 237 marriages, with eight annulments, keeping divorces 21 ahead.
Jerry Essig a 16 year old Preble Shawnee student of Gratis Ohio has been selected as one of over 1000 student observers to visit the United Nations next week He is sponsored by Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges with Gratis New Lebanon Camden and Eaton covering his week in New York City Delegates will observe UN operations visit agencies tour International House Radio City Music Hall and take a boat ride around Manhattan Island Essig will depart June 26 from Columbus
Seventy four pupils from Preble Shawnee High School appear on the honor roll for the fourth nine weeks. Among them are 18 seniors 9 juniors 23 sophomores and 24 freshmen. A legal notice follows announcing Middletown Ohio tax budget hearing on July 1 1975 at 7 00 P M with City Commission chairman Dudley Inwood presiding.
Postal Service officials warn that Wenner's rate plan may cause major business mailers to drop usage, slash revenue by over 350 million dollars annually, and shift to private delivery within a decade, with rural areas maintaining parcel service. Hearings on the judge's recommendations begin July 7, with a summer ruling expected.
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