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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1968
Page
12
USDA notes in Cincinnati at 1 650 cattle 200 calves with slaughter steers 900 1150 lb 26.25 27.25 and mixed good and choice 25.75 25.25 Heifers 900 950 lb 25.50 26.25 750 850 lb 25.25 26.00 calves vealers 32.00 35.00 goods 25.00 32.00 slaughters 23.00 25.00 hogs 2100 head 200 240 lb 20.35 sows 15.16 18.00 boars 15.25 16.00 sheep 250 head spring lambs 25.50 27.00 ewes 5.00 8.50
Ohio prices paid to packing plants for eggs delivered to major cities show carton Large A at 46 to 53 cents, Medium A 39 to 44, Small A 21 to 24. Retail deliveries in cities mostly 54 to 56 for Large A white, 46 to 48 for Medium, potatoes priced 3.25 to 5.50 per unit. Poultry at farms in Ohio and southern Indiana lists fryers 15 to 16 percent, hens 6 to 7 percent.
A reader asks about maintaining a long term trust built since 1954 with holdings in Allegheny Power Am Tel Budget Indus GM IBM Southern Co Tenneco and TV. Advice says keep allocations and notes GM IBM TRW Budget outlook, and favor Oil of New Jersey for future commitments.
The New York stock market opened with gains as advances outpaced declines by more than 2 to 1. McDonnell Douglas rose about 1 percent to 47. and United Aircraft gained around 6 percent, while American Telephone slipped about half a point. Goodrich rose about 4 percent and Anchor Hocking gained roughly 4 percent. The Friday AP average of 60 stocks climbed 0.9 points to 333.1.
At least 30 people died on Ohio roads during the holiday weekend. Experts had predicted 32 deaths. Two New York residents died when their car was struck by a locomotive near Bowling Green, and a Lima youth died when his car stalled on a rail crossing near home.
Eight-year-old Sheryl Ann Longworth a Carlisle Elementary third grader competed in baton twirling at the Ohio State Fair winning advanced twirling and earning twirler of the day She also placed second in fancy strutting and super-advanced twirling in River Days Festival Portsmouth And she has top finishes in White Plains Oxford and Millersport This news notes her parents Mr and Mrs Robert L Longworth of Carlisle Ohio.
Several lost pets including a white female cat and a brindle mixed dog with rewards, plus numerous funeral notices for residents of Middletown with services at Woodside Cemetery and local funeral homes. Names include Ernest, James Cress, Catherine Derksen, Helen Dickerson, Roy Fouts, and many others with dates, times, and locations.
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