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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1968
Page
16
Cincinnati cattle and calves totaled about 450 and 50 with slaughter steers and heifers mostly active and steady. Cows were slower with a 25 to 50 lower trend. bulls steady. Steers at 950 to 1,050 pounds yield grade 2 to 3 sold 26.00 to 26.50. good 23.50 to 25.50. Heifers at 750 to 850 pounds yield grade 2 to 3 sold 25.00 to 25.50. good 600 to 900 pounds 22.00 to 24.50.
Ohio price data shows eggs paid to country packing plants for delivery to major cities with various U S grades and carton sizes. Retail carton prices in major Ohio cities range from large A white 34 to 30, medium 29 to 34, mostly 30 to 32, while farm poultry prices in Ohio and southern Indiana list fryers 14 to 16 cents, hens 5 to 6, and potatoes 5.00 to 7.75 per unit.
In Chicago a noctuid moth protects itself from bats by emitting sounds that jam the predator’s sonar. The mechanism helps the moth evade predation during flight, illustrating the intricate bat moth arms race in urban environments.
Clark Oil Station manager Robert Cox reported $173 missing from daily receipts. Two boys aged 12 and 14 were arrested at Fashion Fair after one attempted shoplifting airplane glue and the other a lighter and lighter fluid. Thomas Poff, 25, was arrested for driving while intoxicated near Central Avenue and Crawford Street. Mrs. R. E. Melampy reported a black plastic case with credit cards stolen from her car. Michael Mitsoff said a lounge worth $18 was taken from his yard.
The New York market started with gains outpacing losses. Opening prices showed Dome Mines up 1 percent to 70, Benguet up 1 percent to 14 and a half, Union Pacific preferred up 1/2 to 6, Chrysler up 1/2 to 64, Union Carbide down 4 to 42, Southern Pacific up 1/2 to 32, Parker Pen up 1/2 to 37. American Stock Exchange notes included Cu Bic Corp, McCulloch Oil, and Bunker-Ramo up about a point, Computer Sciences up over 2, Cavitron Corp down about 4.
Robert E. Gansheimer of Howe Motor Co in Franklin was among 302 Chevrolet honorees at a Cincinnati banquet. As used car manager for eight years he achieved 0 sales a year and a half ago. He led two salesmen groups, the Legion of Lead Gansheimer S, and the Hall of Honor where 27 Cincinnati zone men sold 250 or more cars in a year.
A discussion of stocks Vendo U S Surgical and Ohio Edison outlines market prospects earnings and a suggested switch to American Hospital Supply. Legal notice lists bids sought for two 66 passenger buses by Franklin City Schools with details on submission deadlines and contact.
A long list of local notices includes fire damage at 1016 Nelbar Street and divorce actions in Butler County Court Case Nos 15213 15159 13379 14784 with dates in 1968. city ordinances authorize purchase of an accounting machine for the municipal court and authorize contracts and emergency appropriations for land, water mains, wrecking work and Roosevelt Avenue right of way. public bids for Franklin High School furniture and equipment and household appliance installation rules are also listed along with ordinance amendments and notices of emergency adoption May 1968.
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