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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1962
Page
17
A short feature describes a numerical fortune puzzle by William J. Miller dated 5 7 1962 and distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc. It instructs players to count letters in their name, adjust the count to a key number, then read a hidden message from the checked positions in a grid.
Mixed planetary influences urge calm before noon to avoid temper, seek pleasant home moments, and use early luck for social and romance prospects. For birthdays in 1962, three lucky windows may lead to marriage if unmarried, with June, September, and November favorable.
The Columbus State Hospital was placed under a semi quarantine as doctors seek to identify an infectious disease affecting 40 to 50 people. Dr Ben Kovitz says the illness is salmonella with about 150 related strains. Visitors are banned and ward movement is restricted until a definite determination is made.
Troy Ohio AP Marvin Botwin 21 of Dayton confessed arsonist was sentenced to 1 to 10 years today in Miami County Common Pleas Court Botwin pleaded guilty to wilfully burning Piquas Buecker building with intent to defraud last Feb 4 Billy Ray Trapp 21 and Eugene Hammond 24 both of Sidney previously pleaded guilty to setting the fire and are serving prison terms
The emergency squad assisted Daisy Ethel, 78, at 2232 S Main St Sunday at 2 22 p m after a diabetic coma oxygen given 10 minutes then she was taken to Middletown Hospital. Another call at 7 41 p m Sunday sent squad to 1411 Grove St where 2 year old Anthony Marlin ran a high temperature taken to hospital. Firemen extinguished a fire at Woodlawn Ave and Curtis St from a car backfiring igniting gas fumes Sunday at 5 p m with damage estimated at 25 dollars.
Classified notice lists a chest of drawers and a dresser sale item priced at $10 each with contact or reference GA 06-0600. Includes pricing for 10 days at $1.60 and mentions monthly rates and payment terms.
Classified section shows various categories such as lodge notices lost and found funeral notices memory lane funeral directors florist flowers and garden supplies and other services. The listing emphasizes community notices business services home improvement and real estate categories including autos fishing and pets.
Classified notes advertise multiple sales and delivery roles for men and boys, ages 19 to 75, with varying pay from hourly wages to commissions. Opportunities include route selling, real estate sales, and general merchandise promotions with contact numbers and dates for interviews.
The cluster of early 20th century style classified notices seeks experienced waitresses salesladies and clerks for local jobs in Georgia and Ohio. Opportunities include part or full time sales service roles with flexible hours, Avon customer service, a downtown drugstore clerk position, a babysitter posting, and a manpowered interview call.
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