Investors weigh mutual fund switch and stock outlooks
Roger E. Spear advises against switching into a mutual fund due to potential costs from commissions taxes and capital gains. He highlights six strong holdings Eastman Kodak General Electric Marathon Oil Radio Corp Safeway Stores Skaggs Drug Centers, noting gains ahead for Kodak GE Marathon Radio Safeway and Skaggs. A separate reader asks about income from a $20 000 nest egg and is advised to sell Atlas Corp Bulova Watch and consider Armco Steel for higher yield and improved steel demand.
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Roger E. Spears
General Electric
Radio Corp
Skaggs Drug Centers
Safeway Stores
Marathon Oil
Eastman Kodak
E.K. A
Marathon
Safeway
Skaggs
Midwest
Atlas Corp
Bulova Watch
Charter New York Corp
Cities Service
Crown Zellerbach
General Motors
Gulf Western Industries
Home Insurance
Midland Ross
M.C. A
Armco Steel
Year in the Want Ad Department of the Journal
During the first nine months of 1968 the Journal’s Want Ad Department handled a high volume of listings. The passage notes activity levels and changes in advertising patterns without detailing specific products or totals.
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Want Ad
Judge rules write in votes must be counted in Ohio 14th
Akron independent write in Lew H. Cherry wins court ruling that votes cast for Cherry must be counted. Pickaway County Common Pleas Judge William Ammer held the Summit County Board of Elections lacks authority to exclude Cherry’s ballots after Secretary of State Ted Brown advised against counting them.
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Akron
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Lew H. Cherry
Congress
Cherry
Ted W. Brown
Summit County Board of Elections
Pickaway County Common Pleas
William Ammer
Board of Elections
Johnsons Vote In Lone Star
President Johnson and Mrs. Johnson planned to cast their early vote in Johnson City Texas today. The couple, longtime voters at the Pedernales Electric Co-op, were expected to vote within a half hour after polls opened at 7 a.m.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Pedernales
Vandals Strike Middletown and Jefferson Schools
Police reported weekend vandalism at Middletown High School, where intruders broke in and set a bulletin board on fire and dumped milk, and at Jefferson School where soda was spilled in the women’s lounge after an open south door entry. About $5 was taken from a coin machine. no items were stolen at Jefferson.
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Middletown High School
Jefferson School
Fires Cause Minor Damage Across City Streets
At 8:15 p.m. a fire under a Servomation of Middletowe truck hood on 1300 block Vail Ave caused no damage. A later 10:25 p.m. spill on 1317 Yankee Road ignited driveway gasoline with no damage. Earlier, 6:35 p.m., a Verity Parkway city lot car owned by Jean Helton caught fire due to locked brakes, no damage. At 6:10 p.m. Manchester Ave Sutphin St fire hit a city street barricade with $5 damage.
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Vail Ave
Middletowe
Tytus Ave
Yankee Road
Verity Parkway
Jean Helton
Hollyhock Drive
Franklin
Manchester Avenue
Sutphin Street
City Street
Supper Planned for South Middletown Firemen Group
A free supper for South Middletown firemen and their families and Firemen's Association members will be held Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Amanda Athletic Club on Washington Street. Reservations are not required. For details call Mrs Arnold Hiatt at 423-9844.
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South Middletown
Firemen’s Association
Amanda Athletic Club
Washington Street
Arnold Hiatt
Automobile Rifle Theft at Duff's Cafe
A purse containing several items of women's clothing and an alarm clock was stolen from Lois Burns at 1804 Flemming Road while her car was parked at Duff's Cafe lot, 322 Charles Street. The loss was valued at 35 dollars.
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Lois Burns
Flemming
Duff’s Cafe
Charles St
Driver Hurt In Collision Near Middletown
Mike Gibson 26 of Middletown was admitted to Middletown Hospital with forehead abrasions chest neck and jaw after a two car crash on Cincinnati Dayton Road. Damon Segraves 33 of Cincinnati was stopped by Lemon Township officer at radar check and Gibson failed to stop striking Segraves from behind.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Mike Gibson
Harkie Street
Middletown Rt. 3
Gibson
Damon T. Segraves
Kensington St
Lemon Township
Segraves
Choking Victim Recovers After Lobster Tail Incident
Charles Kling 45 of 1106 Park Drive remained in good condition at Middletown Hospital after nearly choking when he swallowed a lobster tail at Manchester Motor Inn. His mother credits emergency first aid by Dr. E L Fassler and Dr. James F Stewart plus ambulance aid and fire department responders.
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Park Drive
Middletown Hospital
Manchester Motor Inn
Charles Kling Sr
Monroe St
EL. Fassler
James F. Stewart
Stewart
Fassler
Fire Department
Market Quote Snips From Middletown Securities Board
The Middletown Securities page lists stocks including Light Crystal Tissue Co and First National Bank with bids around 48 percent, Sorg Paper preferred shares, and Midwest exchanges. It notes contact details for the New York Stock Exchange listing and Manchester Motor Inn reference.
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Crystal Tissue Co
First National Bank
Midwest Ee Ose
Sorg
Dissolution of Route 4 Car Wash Inc and varied notices
Notices announce the dissolution of Route 4 Car Wash Inc on August 1 1968 filed with the Ohio Secretary of State. Included are funeral notices for several Middletown area residents and a legal notice for divorce and a public library remodeling bid. Details cover attendees, services, interments, and arranging funeral homes.
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Wihom
Route 4 Car Wash, Inc
Columbus
Ohio
Leslie C. Currier
Louis H. Phillips
Herr and
Herr Attorneys At Law
Public Library
Middletown Free Public Library
First Avenue
Middletown
Harold W. Goetz, Sr
Board of Trustees
Board of Library Trustees
Lester J. DuErmit
Ohio Egg and Poultry Prices in Major Cities Reported
Ohio and southern Indiana prices for eggs and poultry to major cities are listed by carton type and grade with large and medium A ranges. Farm fryers and hens values are included, along with potato price bands from 3.00 to 4.00.
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Columbus
Ohio
U.S
Indiana
Lamb market report shows steady demand for slaughter ewes
The market notes untested and choice plus prime 90-105 lb woolled slaughter lambs trading steady with prices at 26.00 to 27.00 per hundredweight.
Cattle and Hog Market Report From Cincinnati AP USDA
Cattle 450 calves 75 slaughter classes moderately active, steady. Steers 950-1150 lb yield grade 2-3 26.50-27.75, good 23.00-26.00. Heifers 750-900 lb yield grade 2-3 25.50-25.00, good 500-900 lb 22.00-24.75. Cows and bulls utility 16.00-18.50, cutters 14.00-16.50, bulls 20.00-22.50. Calves weaned steady with choice 36.00-40.00, good 30.00+. Hogs 800 head, barrows and gilts up to 25 higher, 200-230 lb 18.85-19.00, 239-260 lb 18.10-18.85. Sows mostly 25 lower, 295 lb 16.75, 400-600 lb 15.00-15.25, 600-675 lb 14.74-15.50. Boars 13.00-14.00. Sheep 200 slaughter lambs.
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Cincinnati
USDA
Kennedy Joins Long Vote Line In Boston
Senator Edward M. Kennedy and his wife Joan stood in a long line to vote shortly after polls opened in Boston. He voiced confidence that Hubert Humphrey would win the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Kennedy
Boston
Uss
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Joan
Hubert H. Humphrey
West Alexandria Driver Is Cited After Tractor Crash
A West Alexandria man, Earl Q. David, 52, was cited for excessive speed after his car hit a tractor from behind 4? miles south of here. Tractor driver Joseph Leonard Farmer, 61, escaped serious injury. Both men were northbound. ambulance was called but neither was hospitalized. The crash occurred about 5:45 p m.
Nixon Captures All 12 Votes In Small Michigan Town
In Pointe Aux Barques Michigan Nixon won all 12 votes in this tiny Republican farming community in Huron County. The town previously favored Goldwater 11-1 in 1964 and is known as the first to cast ballots in Michigan, with residents voting before starting their day.
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Nixon
Pointe Aux Barques
Mich
Huron County
Richard M. Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Michigan
Carbon Monoxide Tragedy Claims Local Teen and Boyfriend
Joyce Sibert 27, in critical condition at Middletown Hospital after inhaling carbon monoxide in a parked car near her home. Her father found her in the front seat beside Dennie Ray Brown 18 who died from the fumes.
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Joyce Sibert
Green Ave
Middletown Hospital
Dennie Ray Brown
Lawn Ave
Thank You Notes From Sorrowful Families
A Knoxville note expresses deep gratitude to the Middletown police department Jim Jones and Miami University friends and neighbors who helped search for a daughter in 1968. The Knox family thanks relatives friends and the Rev Frank Sewards pallbearers and Joseph R Baker Funeral Home for comfort and services.
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Middletown
Knox
Raymond Knox
Frank Sewards
Joseph R. Baker
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