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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1970
Page
12
Greek Orthodox church members faced disappointment when actor Telly Savalas could not attend the consecration. He informed Father Miltiades Efthimiou he would come to Middletown this weekend and may attend Sunday services if possible after missing a Carson Show taping.
Franklin police held 25-year-old Clarence Roberts after a crash on S Main Street near Rock Lane. Roberts, 19, of 1133 S Main St, faces reckless operation charges after rear ending a parked car owned by Donald Hatfield. Roberts and passenger Donald Conrad, 23, were treated at Middletown Hospital before Roberts was sent to the city jail on bench warrants from August last year.
New York AP reports stock markets opened firm after Monday gains driven by a prime lending rate cut. Dow Jones rose 5.95 to 767.52 and the NYSE composite gained 0.26 to 45.73 on 12.72 million shares, with banks following Chase Manhattan in rate reductions. The article also contains a legal notice filed by Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association seeking foreclosure relief on Lot 4750 in Middletown Ohio with a 26,261.50 claim and 6 percent interest from June 1, 1970, requiring answers by December 15, 1970.
CATTLE steady to modestly active with steers 900-1050 lb yielding 29.06 for select, heifers 750-1100 lb 24.50-27.00, cows 16.00-20.00, bulls 23.00-26.50, calves 32.00-45.00 with vealers 40.00-42.00 and 275-350 lb slaughter calves 24.00-31.00. Feeder calves scarce. hogs 13 190-230 lb 17.00-17.25, 230-250 lb 16.25-17.00, 270 lb 15.25-15.75. Sows 11.25-12.75, boars 10.00-10.50. sheep 24.00-26.00 for light slaughter lambs, 22.00-23.00 for higher grades, ewes 5.00-8.00.
Chicago grain market report filed by AP notes Monday trading with listed price movements for prior session including high low and closing values.
Dayton market listings show 1 and 2 day MOGs at 16.56 to 16.60 for severseee, sows 325 to 475 pounds in 1 and 2 weights with c Choice 43.00 to 49.00, Good 33.50 to 42.50, Utility around 27.00 and lower.
A reader asks if they should sell losses and seek guidance on 14 holdings dating from 1967 forward. The expert notes losses in 12 holdings and mutual funds, suggests professional management, and advises retaining most assets while taking losses in Coburn Co and Western Orbis. Pan American World Airways is discussed with caution on convertible bonds versus common stock.
A fragment from Versailles Poultry section lists egg sizes Small Medium Large Jumbo with page references 36 37 38 39 41 42 and 46 47. The readable text shows product sizing and indexing for poultry items. No clear story or dates are present.
Eggs prices paid to country packing plants for delivery to major Ohio cities show carton sizes Large A 42 to 47 cents, Medium A 39 to 44, Small A 34 to 37. Retail deliveries in cities: Large A white 49 to 51, Medium 45 to 50, Small unspecified. Poultry prices at farms: fryers 15 to 15.2, hens light 3.75 to 4. Potatoes 3.75 to 5.50.
Brownie Troop 622 from Monroe distributed Thanksgiving favors to patients in Mid dletown Hospital's continued care unit yesterday. The girls crafted turkey napkin rings during weekly meetings. Members include Kinsey, Ponder, Schueller, Green, Chambers, Conrad, Tibbs, Warmoth, Tolson, Hacker, Houston, White, Monroe, Malarkey, and McClure. led by Mrs. Sarah Monroe with assist from Mrs. Louise Malarkey.
Robert McCants, 29, of 900 Glenwood Ave in Cincinnati, was found guilty by a Butler County Common Pleas jury of unlawful possession of a narcotic drug and sentenced to 215 years in the Ohio Penitentiary. He was arrested July 1 on Roosevelt Avenue. Jury acquitted him on prohibited use of a vehicle unlawful sale and unlawful possession for sale charges. carrying a concealed weapon charge was nolled.
Reports from Radio Conakry in Monrovia say Portuguese fascists and mercenaries again attempted to land in Guinea after weekend fighting near Conakry. Guinean forces repulsed incursions as invaders were driven off. speculation linked rebels or mercenaries trained in Portuguese Guinea, while Portugal denied involvement.
Independent union and Middletown Coca-Cola Bottling Co. negotiating teams sign a contract giving a 25 percent total increase over two years. Union president Oscar Car lrozza announced it. acting manager Jack H. Reeder calls it best and superior to others in the Middletown area. About 27 employees are affected. major gains are in benefits upgraded from antiquated provisions.
New York City reported about 50,000 legal abortions in the first four months after the July 1 liberalization of the state law. The city noted 11 abortion related deaths, a rate of 22 per 100,000 abortions, compared with 41.4 in Britain and 39.2 in Scandinavia where policies are similarly liberal.
Obituaries list multiple Middletown residents including Pearl Irene Sennett 86 of 721 Mary Ette St. with visitation at McCoy Leffler and service at McCoy Leffler. burial at Feirmount Camden Ohio. James L Carter 80 of 320 N Broad St with services at Riggs Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Willis H Hatfield 54 of 400 Hickory St with services in Branchland West Virginia. burial Branchland Cemetery. Frances Kofer 58 of Garden Manor Rest Home with services at McCoy Leffler. burial Amande Cemetery. Frank F Kontnier 83 of 166 Macready Ave Monroe with incomplete arrangements. Eleanor M Laubach 65 of 3203 Bexley Dr with services at Joseph R Baker and Sons. burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Joseph Wynn Nayve 55 of 4673 S Dixie Hwy with services in Baltimore. burial Mountain View Cemetery. Clarence Troy Shoemaker 45 of 615 Baltimore Middletown with services at McCoy Leffler. burial Woodside Cemetery. Raymond Leroy Snyder 55 of 3227 Yankee Rd with services at McCoy Leffier. burial Woodside Cemetery. John M Wilson 87 of 504 Park St with services at McCoy Leffier. burial Middletown Cemetery. All notices note funeral homes and scheduled service times.
J D Cassidy and family express sincere thanks for acts of kindness sympathy messages and moral offerings during the recent loss of their wife stepmother and aunt Jene Cassidy.
In loving memory of CPL Terry Lee Hinkle who died in Vietnam on November 24 1968. Greater love has no man than to lay down his life for friends. Remembered by Mother Father sisters and brothers with enduring love and sorrow.
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