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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1955
Page
7
Wall Street shows rising interest in convertible debentures as a two sided bet tying debt to stock prices. About one billion dollars in new convertibles have sold this year led by a 637 million issue from American Telephone & Telegraph Co. Converts rise with stock prices, offering tax advantages to issuers and potential quick gains for holders.
Police Chief Joseph Blackmore urges Middleton residents to verify solicitor credentials and avoid misrepresentation. He says to register door to door solicitors with the city clerk and register telephone solicitors with police and the Chamber of Commerce. He notes many callers push charity fronts and pressure vulnerable residents.
By virtue of an execution issued from the Middletown Municipal Court I will offer at public sale on October 31 1955 at Burton's Car Lot Wayne and Waite Streets Middletown Butler County Ohio a 1949 Willys pickup truck Motor No 21968. Cash on day of sale. Bailiff William Aly. Oct 10 17 24.
Mrs. Ann Brookhouse, 36, visits her husband John Brookhouse, 36, unconscious since February 13, 1954 after a beating, in Ward 22 at Cook County Hospital. She walks from North Clark Street each evening at six, speaks to him of the children John Jr. 15 June 13 Alvina 12, cares for his pillows and hands, and endures hardship on $34.20 weekly compensation. She plans to work again while maintaining faith and family support.
A nurse in Ward 22 recalls a patient named John who cannot see or hear, and speculation grows about Mrs Brookhouse having a hidden message for him. The fragment suggests a tense scene of care and possible unspoken communication within the hospital setting.
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