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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1962
Page
13
Markets at 11:00 A.M. show a list of securities including Admiral Radio Aeronca First National Bank Crystal Tissue Co Sore Paper Co and Lau Biower. The fragment hints at trading activity among defense and industrial firms with minor note on Aeronca prior performance.
A compact 1962 puzzle from King Features Syndicate presents a letter counting game. Readers compute a key from their name, then read a hidden message formed by letters under checked figures in a rectangle.
Ohio sales of Series E and H Savings Bonds reached just under 24.2 million for February. January through February sales totaled 53.7 million, or 33.7 percent of the six month Freedom Bond goal. Butler County February sales were 327,493. Estimated figures for other investments follow.
Charlies James Homan 77 of 16 Franklin St died Thursday at home. Friends may visit McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Sun 25 and 73 pm. service Mon 7 pm Rev. Clifford Stearns. Interment Woodhill Cemetery Franklin. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Dial GA 2.3691. Gus Mardas 66 of 1712 McGee Ave died at Middletown Hospital. Family at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Tue 75 and 79 pm. Ecclesiastical Service Tue 6 pm at the home, Wed 1 pm service, followed by St Constantine Helene Greek Orthodox Church Wed 2 pm. Officiant Father Constantine Regopoulis. Interment Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Dial GA 2.3691. John Campbell White V1 of Mount Pleasant Rest Home Monroe Ohio died at Middletown Hospital. Family at McConnell Funeral Home Wooster Sun 25 and 79 am. service Mon 10 am. Interment Wooster, Ohio. Arrangements by McCoy Leffier GA 23691.
Cincinnati livestock market overview with cattle hogs and sheep trading. calves and feeders show weak to lower prices. steers and heifers near steady to higher. cows and bulls mixed. hogs and sows down. lambs and feeder lambs with mixed loads and prices.
An old market notice advertises eggs and poultry prices including colored hens Leghorn hens ducks Pekin turkeys and young rabbits. It lists seasonal offerings and unit prices though some text is garbled.
Prices paid to country packing plants for eggs delivered to major Ohio cities range by grade from loose large A 34 to 37 cents per dozen and solid A white large 38 to 44 cents. Fryers and hens show No 1 quality values with hens at 15 to 19 cents and fryers 15 to 17 cents. Potatoes bring 275 to 490 per hundredweight.
In Birmingham Alabama two Black attorneys Arthur Shores and Orrell Billingsley Jr. appear set for automatic election to the Jefferson County Democratic Executive Committee after unopposed primaries. Their names may not appear on the May 1 ballot as the county committee seats advance uncontested.
Donald W. Hunter was re elected head of Ohio's 90 Seventh Day Adventist churches for another two year term at the 23rd Biennial Constituency Convention held at Academia Adventist Church in Mount Vernon. Delegates also chose top policy leaders including J B Bogie W R K Bornstein F E Shaw R B Hill J R Shull Lee Lewis and D W O Fill.
The Central Jurisdiction of the Methodist Church Negro division met in Cincinnati to study options for integrating with the larger church. The discussion, delayed from last November, aims to identify transfer approaches and build consensus on mergers and mergers transfers within the church.
Gov. Michael V. DiSalle said he would consider calling a special legislative session if Congress extends aid for unemployment dependent children. He noted Ohio AFL-CIO’s plea for a session to push a $27 million package, but urged GOP lawmakers to back enabling measures so Ohio can receive funds. He warned Ohio has lost about $20 million in federal aid due to inaction. Toledo council and State Sen. Julius J. Petrash pressed for action.
Ohio Governor Michael DiSalle, receiving a Good Government Award from King Solomon Lodge in Boston, condemns public officials who sell office for personal gain. He says trust in public duty must outweigh any officeholders’ selfish practices and embezzled funds.
The article notes that Devon Sikhs, famed fighters of India, may not cut their hair or beards as part of their traditional vows. The rule preserves their distinctive appearance and cultural identity within the martial community.
In heartfelt thanks, the family of William Arnold and Mary Lee Inkfield express appreciation to relatives, friends, and neighbors for kindness after their losses. They thank Elder Eldon Hutchinson for words, floral donors, the VW American Legion, Jefferson Lodge, and McCoy Letter Funeral Home for handling services.
An obituary-like memorial noting William Armstrong died March 7 1958 four years past and Albert Wiggington died one year ago. Wording emphasizes loneliness and longing from the spouses and mentions family friends in a simple verse memorial.
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