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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1970
Page
13
An optimistic horoscope indicates a generous cycle starting May 20 and running to August 1 with opportunities to raise earnings and invest wisely. It notes favorable fiscal periods in November and January and warns against speculation before May 1 and July overspending. Romance, travel, and group activities are highlighted along with career and personal growth through early next year.
In Cincinnati the USDA snapshots show cattle at 1,200 head and calves at 100 with steers and heifers active and mostly steady on choice grades. Cows and bulls steady, vealers 45 to 50, hogs up 15, lambs steady with light offerings. prices listed for various weights and grades.
New York shares opened down as losers outpaced gainers on the NYSE. Warner Lambert fell to 64, Occidental Petroleum to 22 1/2, Jersey Standard down 1 4 percent to 54.42, Lockheed up to 14 1/2. Dow Jones 30 average closed Friday at 772.11, down 4.36. Week average fell 12.01 for the period. AP summary of market drift and volume.
Eddie Doughman of 101 Front Street West Middletown told sheriff's deputies that vandals shot out a street light and a window at the Madison Inn. He suspects a tavern patron who had been asked to leave earlier.
The notice invites readers to explore Christian Science healing through Bible Lessons taught by Jesus and practiced today. It highlights belief in the present power of God to heal and invites visitors to read in the Reading Room at 1203 Central Avenue during weekdays 10 to 5 and Monday nights until 8 30.
Six Middletown juveniles charged in connection with incidents at Middletown High School had hearings ordered continued indefinitely in Butler County Juvenile Court. Judge David Black ordered the postponement. defense is by Eugene D. Smith and Ronald C. Morgan. state by assistant prosecutor Shafter Prather.
City police investigate three break ins from last night and this morning. Middletown Tennis Club on Second Avenue lost about $2 in change after a window intrusion. Dr E W Washington office on South Main Street had undetermined loss. Phillips 66 station on University Boulevard reported about $10 stolen from vending machines.
Events include 1935 Hitler rearming Germany breaking Versailles, 1521 Magellan reaches the Philippines, 1751 James Madison born in Virginia, 1802 West Point chartered, 1943 Pacific air raids on Aleutians, 1945 Iwo Jima end of resistance, 1960s Gates nuclear power quote, 1970s Venezuela jetliner crash with many deaths.
Ohio reports prices paid to country packing plants for eggs delivered to major cities. Carton Large A 52-56 cents, Medium A 44-48 cents, Small A 31-34 cents. Retail deliveries: Large A white 58-63 cents, Medium 51-56 cents. Farm poultry prices in Ohio and Southern Indiana list fryers 15.42 to 16.42 dollars per unit.
Classified notice offers a chest of drawers and a dresser with spinet design for 15 dollars each. Contact GA to inquire during listed weekday and weekend times.
Lost German Shepherd five months old black and silver left eye blue right eye brown belongs to a young boy. Reward fifty dollars call after 3 30 at 1016 Auburn Street. White Poodle female lost near Damon Park answer Wuffycat call 424 2185. Found pair of ladies horn rimmed glasses near Lamberton Square apartments call 423 5883 after 4 p m. Set of keys lost with Armco badge 6968 license 26 LS near Pats Market call 422 4890. German Shepherd pup lost silver and black near Hamilton Trenton Road reward call 988 0205. Reward one hundred dollars for information leading to the coon hounds taken from Gil Burson Weidner Road call 746 4935 no questions asked.
Clyde Carpenter 70 of Regent Drive Middletown dies at Mid dletown Hospital with service at Grand Avenue Church of God. Burial at Butler County Memorial Park Mausoleum. Bertha Kennel 66 Lakeland Florida dies at home with service and interment at Springhill Cemetery. Hollon infant daughter of Homer and is stillborn at Middletown Hospital with arrangements pending. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
Mrs Lucille B Simmerman 127 Lebannon Monroe Ohio died March 15 at Garden Manor Nursing Home Funeral at Riggs Funeral Home Monroe with viewing Tuesday 2 5 and 7 9 p m Service Wednesday 2 p m Rev Gary Miller officiating Interment Mound Cemetery Monroe Following cremation Corbin Smith 75 Logsdon Rest Home died March 12 father of Mrs Ed Anderson Middle Town No local visitation Remains to Mathews Mortuary Toccoa Georgia for service Interment Toccoa Cemetery Catherine Strenge 78 1515 Oxford State Rd Dayton area died March 14 at Widdletown Hospital Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Dial 423 9443.
An array of tax preparation ads lists multiple preparers and contact numbers. Offers include in home or on-site service, evening and weekend appointments, and promises to save money on tax returns. Names include Ruth Joy Glenn Clemons Roy Purcell Laura Williams Inez Weidle Bobby Dr and Bob Braun with phone numbers provided.
The families thank relatives friends neighbors and churches for sympathy following the deaths of Thomas F Duff and Vernon Hunter. Special thanks go to Henry Howard Clyde Powell Rev Thomas Shockley Eaton Funeral Home and Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home for comforting words prayers and efficient services.
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