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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1972
Page
7
Cincinnati AP USDA cattle totals 100 head calves 25 mixed good and choice steers 1,080 lb 234.75. Hogs 300 barrows and gilts few sales steady, 40 head 1-2 220-230 lb 25.25. Sows untested. barrows down 50 versus last Friday, receipts 3,400 this week, 3,400 last week, 4,000 last year. Sheep 25 untested.
Police report theft from a car parked in front of 309 Sycamore Road. Items taken totaling about 900 dollars include an AM FM stereo tape player a Citizens Band radio suitcases with clothes and personal items a cue stick and case and blank tapes. Entry was forced through the right rear window with no damage. Fingerprints were lifted but gloves kept evidence from being recovered.
A Trenton area man, Robert Couts of 6453 Oxford State Road, reported to Butler County police that someone stole 202 dollars worth of fishing gear from his unlocked car. Stolen items included three rods and reels, a dip net, a tackle box and other gear, while 13 young domestic rabbits and their mother were left in the rear of his garage, inside the vehicle.
Turtlecreek Township fire chief Red Bostick denied any official estimate for damage to Robert Proeshell’s property on Greentree Road after a Tuesday morning fire. Broadcast reports claimed barn damage of 150000 dollars, but officials said they had not released figures.
Fire at 100 Arnold Drive rear seat possibly caused by cigarette. $75 damage. At 1:53 p.m. Parrot Restaurant 1019 Central Ave. Mrs Elma Williamson 58 ill assisted by emergency squad. At 5:15 p.m. 809 Eighth Ave. Herman Jones 43 ill to Middletown Hospital by ambulance in serious condition today.
Ohio reports prices paid to country packing plants for eggs delivered to major cities with U S grades. Cartons Large A 36 41 cents, Medium A 33 44, Small A 24 25, with retailers paying Large A white 44 50 cents, Medium 39 44, and Light poultry prices at Ohio firms 5 to 6 cents. Potatoes range 3 50 to 6 25 per bushel.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the February jobless rate dropping from 5.9 to 5.7 percent. Average weekly earnings for about 45 million bank and file workers rose 35 cents to 130.27, a 6.2 percent year over year gain, while the 3.4 percent rise in consumer prices trimmed real wage gains. Overall employment edged up to 79.3 million, with unemployment numbering 5.4 million after seasonal adjustment, and average work hours lengthened across manufacturing and services.
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