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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1965
Page
13
Hollywood makeup expert Percival Westmore said burglars raided his apartment while he and his wife were away for four days. Items reported missing include a $3,000 mink coat a $1 500 mink store a portable television set and a small coin collection.
A car left Ohio 45 early today and rolled over near Warren killing Gilbert Berry 21 from Orwell. The crash details were reported by AP.
Dr George W Crane discusses Polly G a 17 year old in high school who faced pressure for premarital sex leading to pregnancy. He urges teens to date widely, avoid premature marriage, and stresses careful partner choice and long term commitment over rushing into a bad match. He warns against the ease of going steady and promises follow-up.
Everett Charles and Keith Taraba, 14-year-old triplets and sons of Clarence and Mrs Taraba, earned Eagle Scout medals together on Sunday. Their father works as an inspector for Trans World Airlines. Chief Scout Executive Joseph A Brunton Jr noted that triple Eagles are rare, with twins or brothers seen before but not three at once.
Public auction ordered by Butler County Common Pleas will sell on June 15 1965 at 11 AM at 201 South Lutonia Avenue Middletown Ohio Lots 5604 and 5605 with a 37 foot east side reservation from South Sutphin Street. Sheriff James F Hixon notes cash terms and appraised value of 7900 dollars with multiple May and June sale dates listed.
The immediate impact of the four month extension on steel labor contracts appears moderate with orders holding at a slightly reduced pace. Mills report few cancellations and deferments while market pressure eases though labor peace remains unsettled. Ingot production for the week ended May 1 was 2,776,000 net tons, down from 2,806,000 the prior week.
Reader questions on Aqua-Chem and Nuclear Corp of America as slow movers for moderate earners with two children. Advisor recommends selling both, buying a proven growth stock like General Telephone Electronics, and explains stock splits and par value. International Harvester split explained. shares worth about $40 now. hold if desired. promo for a new investment guide.
The list shows a wide range of stocks with varied figures from American Can to Westinghouse, including General Electric and General Motors. Notable entries include Chesapeake Ohio at 49, Dow Chemical, DuPont, and Standard Oil quotes, with many percentages and odd scribbles across rail, steel, and manufacturing firms.
Ohio and Indiana farm prices candled and graded for eggs sold to major cities. Includes jumbo to small sizes, cartons and loose figures, along with poultry fryers and potato price ranges. Data reflects farm, packing plant, and retail deliveries across Ohio regions and southern Indiana.
A public hearing by Middletown City Planning Commission in Butler County Ohio is set for May 18 1965 at 7 30 pm in the Commission Chamber. The hearing requests rezoning of a block bounded by Yankee Road Grove Street Michigan Avenue and York 14th Avenue from R2 and 81 to B2 the Central Business District. Attorney Alton Camps represents resident freeholders. Paul Christiansen secretary to the Planning Commission notes May 10 and 17 as dates.
Cattle demand steady to strong with steer and heifer prices firm, cows steady, bulls down. Trading active on hogs with barrows and gilts up 15 to 25 cents, sows higher, lambs and sheep showing steady to higher bids. Load lots show 1000-1100 lb steers around 24.50, 850-1150 lb at 25.00-26.00, and calves varying with standard and utility grades in reach.
Poultry prices listed for the era include 1080 OFF, with sections mentioning Hennery 25 Colored Hens, Small hens 22, Ducks White Pekin, and hen turkeys around 43. Fryers priced at O2.
Harlan Ky residents return the favor by sending 3000 pounds of clothing to flood victims in Quincy Illinois. The Quincy Warsaw area previously provided clothing to needy Harlan residents during a flood two years ago.
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control reports a surge in charges against minors in May. State Liquor Director Donald D. Cook said 128 charges were filed, up 121 percent from April 1954, with 71 minors and 51 adults among those arrested.
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce wrapped up a three day state convention in Dayton with O Devere Line of the Marathon Oil Company elected president. Philip J Bouckaert of Cincinnati was the prior president and Glen Abel of Newark and Donald Hummer of Reynoldsburg were chosen as internal and external vice presidents respectively.
In Pasadena AP reports a solemn memorial Mass will be held for Eileen Jeffers Yager 61 heiress to a railroad fortune who disappeared from her honeymoon yacht off Santa Catalina Island after wedlock to Superior Court Judge Thomas C. Yager 47. He says she vanished from the deck while he went below Coast Guard officials plan a routine investigation.
A special Syrian military court on Saturday sentenced Eliahu Cohen to death for spying for Israel. The 40 year old Egyptian born Israeli agent, living in Damascus as an Argentine national since 1962, was convicted of three years of espionage. The verdict awaits approval from President Haf ez and six Syrians were given prison terms from three months to 10 years for aiding Cohen.
In New Delhi four people were killed and several arrested during weekend rioting in Kashmir sparked by India's exile of Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah. The unrest follows political tensions and security operations in the region.
Cleveland first baseman Fred Whitfield erupted for seven hits in nine at bats, driving in six runs and scoring twice as the Indians routed Boston 9-4 and 10-7. He boosted his season average to .429, homered twice, and collected a triple, two doubles, and four singles on Sunday.
Jackie Gordon longtime Cleveland Barons executive named assistant general manager of the New York Rangers under Emile Francis. He played a decade for the Barons and has served as their general manager the past four seasons.
Catherine Magdalene 70 Middletown died Friday at 45 am Middletown Hospital. Family news visits at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Sunday 2 5 and 79 am Service there Monday 2 am Rev Dana Heaton. Interment Woodside Cemetery Arrangements McCoy Leffier 421944. Harold Herman Woodrey 67 Trenton died on arrival at Middletown Hospital Saturday May hth at ? om. Family visits McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Tuesday 2 45 and 7 9 om. Remains taken Wednesday 1 om to St Peters Lutheran Church Trenton for state until service 2 ? om Rev Charles March officiating. Interment St Peters Cemetery Trenton Arrangements McCoy Leffier Dial 4239443.
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