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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1972

Page

14

Standards Urged For Fun Vehicles By NTSB

The National Transportation Safety Board urged safety standards for recreational vehicles including light trucks dune buggies snowmobiles camper bodies and motor homes. It called for special driver licenses and limited access to certain wilderness areas with inspections radio equipment and minimal emergency measures. The report notes 3.7 million motor homes and about four million boat trailers by 1971 and cites fatal off road incidents in Colorado to illustrate risks.

Colorado Mountains National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Chessie System Adopted by Two Cleveland Railroads

Two Cleveland based railroads announce a new corporate name Chessie System formed after 1963 affiliation and unified management. The C&O controls B&O, creating a 11 000 mile network across 14 states and Ontario. Locomotives will bear the sleeping cat symbol with B O or C O on the cab.

Cleveland, Ohio Chessie System Ontario Canada B&o C&o

Iceland Sees Victory as Cod War Opens

Iceland begins its second cod war with Britain confident of triumph. With no armed forces, one patrol plane, a helicopter, and limited coast guard ships, Iceland seeks a 50 mile fishing limit while warning of threatened livelihoods and a heavy impact on export earnings.

Reykjavik Iceland Great Britain North Atlantic Denmark Britain

Diverse Stocks and Commodities Report From Chicago Markets

The Chicago market ledger lists varied shares from Allied Stores to General Motors with percentages, alongside commodity quotes for wheat soybeans and Treasury notes. It notes sector leaders, price ranges, and closing figures, reflecting daily trading activity and investor sentiment.

Ohio egg and poultry price report from Columbus Ohio

Ohio farm and packing plant prices for eggs and poultry listed by grade size and cartons to retailers. Includes Large A Medium A Small A prices, carton deliveries to major cities, farm shens light readings, and truck lot prices for broilers in Cincinnati Cleveland and Columbus plus potato price range.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio U.S Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus

Car Strikes Local Girl On Yankee Road

A 14 year old girl from Yankee Road was struck by a car shortly before midnight near her home. Wanda Johnson of 509 Yankee Road ran from behind a parked car into the path of Sandra Dalton of Middletown Rt. 1 who was driving. The driver was not cited. The injured girl was treated for shock and taken to the hospital by ambulance.

Yankee Road Wanda Johnson Sandra Dalton Middletown

Franklin man hurt in alley crash near Monroe Street

Arnold Crum age 33 of 9380 Oriole Drive Franklin was slightly injured when his car hit a tree in the alley behind 222 Monroe Street at 1230 a.m. He told police he did not see the street end and was treated at Middletown Hospital. He was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance.

Arnold Crum Oriole Drive Franklin Monroe St Middletown Hospital

Thieves Target Home Wallets and Local Market

Mrs Galen Waller reported 60 to 70 records, 50 dollars, a camera, pool cue, pills and other items stolen from her apartment likely via window. Thieves also took about 30 dollars in candy from Mini Burger Drive In on S Main. A fan was removed to aid access and 30 First Avenue meter faces were broken along with three meters in city lot 6 on Bread Street.

Galen Waller Jackson Lane S. Main Street First Avenue Bread Street

Gerrymandering Defined as District Manipulation

The article explains gerrymandering as drawing voting districts to unfairly favor one political party. It notes the practice concentrates or splits voters to gain a partisan edge in elections.

Moraine Paper Mill Sold to Bergstrom Paper Co

The Kimberly-Clark Moraine mill in West Carrollton was sold to Bergstrom Paper Co. of Neenah Wisconsin for 13.5 million dollars. Bergstrom will double its facilities and push annual sales to 60 million. The mill uses recycled fibers and makes heavy papers, embossing stock, and watermarked papers. Edward W. Gallaher appointed mill manager. William N. Zanig named sales manager.

West Carrollton Kimberly-Clark Moraine Bergstrom Paper Co Neenah Wis Bergstrom H.R. Moore Moraine Mill Edward W. Gallaher Mead Corp William N. Zanig

Frisch's Sales Rise. Earnings Hit Record High

Frisch's Restaurants Inc reports a 12 percent rise in sales and 31 percent gain in earnings to a record 1,841,932 or 1.38 a share. Total revenue reached 41,438,561 with 86 owned Big Boy units and 121 franchised locations. President Jack C. Maier cites stronger average restaurant gross of 454,000 and near completion of a second Quality Inn near downtown Cincinnati.

Frisch's Restaurants, Inc Frisch Cincinnati Frisch's Jack C. Maier Maier

WPFB 25th Year Observed and Local Legal Notices

25th year of WPFB broadcasting noted with station history and expansions to FM The Musiplex Co music service and receiver plant. Legal notices include divorce case OR7207 1232 in Butler County and a Sheriff’s sale in Madison Twp Butler County case No 88562 involving Ninth Federal Savings & Loan Association. Further notices list judgments and public sale details with dates in Sept 1972.

Paul F. Braden WPFB Midhletown Musiplex Co Musiplex Portsmouth Ohio WSMJ Greenfield Ind Joyce Katherine DeBord Ralph DeBord Common Pleas Court Butler County Butler Federal Savings & Loan Association of New York City

Man Charged In Robbery At Middletown Park

David Allen Rains, 19, of 3010 Finley St was arrested at 6 45 p m yesterday at the Junction Bar on a warrant charging armed robbery of a Middletown woman last Sunday Preliminary hearing is set for Tuesday Rains is jailed in Middletown Mrs Mable Williams 43 of 130 Bernice Ave said a gunman robbed her at LeSourdsville Park as she reached for the gunman s weapon and she lost 650 cash two checks and papers from her purse

David Allen Rains Finley St Junction Bar S. Main Street Butler County Gene Brown Middletown Rains Middletown City Mable Williams Bernice Ave LeSourdsville Park

Morrow Girl Injured In Pike Street Collision

Tammy Sue Dick, 5, of Morrow, was injured when she ran from an ice cream truck into an eastbound car on Pike Street in South Lebanon. Eva M. Combs, 36, of South Lebanon, drove the car. The child was treated at Bethesda North Hospital and later at Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati where she was listed in fair condition.

South Lebanon Morrow Area Children’s Hospital Cincinnati Pike Street Tammy Sue Dick Shawhan Road Morrow Eva M. Combs Sunset Drive Bethesda North Hospital Children’s

Thefts Hit Homes and Restaurant in Butler County

TV sets worth 570 dollars were stolen from Don O Hair at 2338 Middletown Eaton Road Butler County police said. A bank deposit bag containing 491.83 dollars was taken from the Royal Castle Restaurant at Tylersville Road and I 75, reported by Lou Coleman district manager. A 10 speed bicycle valued at 90 dollars was stolen from Ralph Jones yard 3992 Millville Oxford Road south of Oxford yesterday.

Don O'Hair Middletown-Eaton Road Butler County Royal Castle Tylersville Road Interstate 75 Lou Coleman Ralph Jones Millville- Oxord Road Oxford

Madison School Classes Open September Fifth

The Madison School District will start classes on Tuesday with full-day sessions. High school runs 7 40 to 2 30, junior high 9 to 4, and Peasttown Elementary 8 15 to 3 15, with bus schedules similar to last year.

Madison Peasttown Butler County

Steel Blocks Traffic On Nelbar Street

A tractor-trailer carrying a double trailer lost part of its load of steel at the Nelbar underpass blocking the east lane of northbound Nelbar Street for about three hours. Police say the driver turned from University Boulevard onto Nelbar at 5 30 when the load shifted and two bundles of banded sheet metal fell. A crane aided the scene and the truck was reloaded.

Nelbar Nelbar Street University Boulevard

Public Auction of Middletown Property in 1972

Case CV72 04 0269 Mortgage Securities sues Arthur Applegate and others. By order of sale, Butier County Court directs auction at the Hamilton courthouse on September 29 1972 between 10 and 11 AM. Real estate 2100 Howard Ave Middletown Ohio appraised at 13000 cash sale terms. Sheriff Harold J Carpenter. Attorney Samuel H Furer. Aug 25 Sept 18 15 22.

Court of Common Pleas Butler County Court House Hamilton Ohio Madison Township Butier County Woodsdale Augspurger Road Trenton Harold J. Carpenter Ralph A. Henderson Mortgage Securities, Inc Arthur Wayne Applegate Arthur W. Applegate Dora Etta Applegate Butier Foi Middletown County of Butler State of Howard Avenue Samuel H. Furer

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