Middletown August business slips from July levels
Local business in Middletown eased in August with retail sales, as shown by prepaid Ohio sales tax receipts, down about 1 percent from July. Building volume via permits fell sharply, bank debits rose but not to August 1959 levels, and deposits dipped from July. Parking meter receipts rose strongly while postal receipts surged, though reporting period shifts can distort the picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ohio
Frank Ludewig
Laval
Middletown Area
Chrysler To Have A Newport In Big Car Market
Detroit report cites auto executives backing the view the public wants economy not compact size. Chrysler aims Newport in the medium price field to lure buyers from Oldsmobile Buick and Pontiac while Dart strengthens the big car segment.
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Detroit
Ed Cole
Chevrolet
Clare Briggs
Chryser Imperial
Chrysler Corp
Dodge
Ford
Plymouth
Briggs
DeSoto
Chrysler
Oldsmobile
Buick
Pontiac
General Motors
Multi-Pak appoints Jerry Barger district sales manager
Jerry Barger named district sales manager for Multi-Pak Corp southeastern district. He will base at Sainsbury North Carolina, with company HQ at 1807 Calumet Ave and a Greensboro district center. Duke University graduate and former Air Force officer, he starred as quarterback 1951 54 and led as football captain earning player of the year honors.
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Jerry Barger
Multi-Pak Corp
Henri Bouscaren
Barger
Sainsbury
N. C
Calumet Ave
Greensboro
Duke University
Air Force
Duke
VEW PRODUCTS And other modern gadgets headline new items
New York buyers are offered a purse size calorie counter that tracks food input and a hidden sugar substitute chamber. Tecumseh engines gain upside down fuel efficiency with an aircraft type carburetor. Spanish Sherry Institute unveils a tulip glass to inhale aroma. SunTron electric ceiling heater panel protects children and pets. Panzer T70 Compactor garden tractor weighs 540 pounds with 5% hp. Westinghouse Centriline unit saves space for AC and air handling. Clean N Go leather cleaner claims surfaces need less frequent cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecumseh Products Co
Tecumseh, Mich
Babson Tour Counts Cobb Ireland Stop Aboard Mauretania
Roger Babson and Mrs Babson disembarked at Cobb Ireland during a Mauretania voyage to drop off passengers. They planned a week in Ireland as their first visit to the country. The article notes Northern Ireland as a six county region within the British Commonwealth with Scots influence in the northwest.
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Babson
Myers To Speak At Conference At Sheffield
James R. Myers of 719 Charles St will present a paper at a refractory metals conference at the University of Sheffield England this week. Co authored by Dr David K Priest of the Pfaudier Co in Rochester NY the paper discusses recent progress in protective coatings for molybdenum.
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James R. Myers
Charles St
University of Sheffield
England
Wright Air Development Division
Dayton
Myers
David K. Priest
Pfaudier Co
Rochester
N. Y
Oil Heating Information Unit Formed in Southwestern Ohio Club
An oil heat information committee was formed within the Southwestern Ohio Ol Club, announced by Robert Glass of Middletown. The group aims to inform the public and building industry about the convenience cleanliness safety and dependability of fuel oil as a heating medium. A new oil furnace soon to be unveiled promises 100 percent operating efficiency, and a clinic for Butler County burner servicemen is planned to acquaint dealers with new developments in the oil heat industry.
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Southwestern Ohio Ol Club
Robert Glass
Middletown
Glass
Butler County
Blaine Named to Lincoln Mercury Inner Circle
James F. Blaine of the Middle town Lincoln Mercury Co at 2714 Tytus Ave has been chosen to the Lincoln Mercury Inner Circle. The honor goes to the top 84 salesmen nationwide, with Blaine selected from the Cincinnati district along with the top four in each of 21 districts. Members receive a certificate a gold lapel emblem and U S Savings Bonds.
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James F. Blaine
Middletown
Lincoln-Mercury Co
Tytus Ave
U. S
Blaine
Cincinnati
Greyhound Lines Opens Office on Main Street
Greyhound Van Lines a long distance moving firm opens a new sales office at 502 S Main St in Middletown Frank Gibbons of Middletown is appointed manager replacing the former local agent.
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Greyhound van Lines
S. Main St
Frank Gibbons
Middletown
Economy Looking To Cars
New York AP reports automakers ramping up this week as the auto sector nears a potential economy upswing. Production of 1961 models intensifies, with an estimated 26,000 cars produced this week, up from 52,753 last week and 62,715 in the 1959 week, as 43.5 percent of output shifts to compact models.
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New York
Inland Container Sales Hit Record
Inland Container Sales Hit Record reports six months ended June 26 with revenues of 45,301,000, up from 40,? for the prior year, a 3 percent rise. Net earnings after taxes rose to 3,316,000 from 3,111,000, yielding $1 per share on 2,025,400 shares outstanding, including 175,000 new shares issued April 7, 1969, after preferred dividends.
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In and Container Corp
James Wieland Named Armco Drainage Central Division Chief
James N. Wieland has been named supervisor of building dealer sales for Armco Drainage Central Division. J. E. Kunkler announces Wieland will head building dealer sales in Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky from a Middle Town headquarters. A Miami University graduate, Wieland started with Armco in 1955 and rose through Cleveland posts.
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James N. Wieland
Armco Drainage & Meta) Products, Inc
J. E. Kunkler
Wieland
Central Division
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Middletown
Armco Dranage
Cleveland
Miami University
Oxford
Armco Drainage
Finkelman to Serve on Panel at Real Estate Convention
Harry A. Finkelman, Middle Town realtor and NSF.5 board member, will join the panel at the 51st annual Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards convention at the Netherland Hilton in Cincinnati. The Ohio Chapter of the National Institute of Farm Brokers will lead a discussion on acquisition, appropriation, and land evaluation of suburban land.
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Harry A. Finkelman
Middletown
Blood Volume in the Average Adult Man Details
A medical note states that the typical adult man has slightly more than five quarts of blood in his body. It emphasizes the blood supply size as a normal physiological fact and can relate to circulatory system discussions.
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Newport
Dart
VEW Products
Springer Instrument Co
Hackensack
XN. d
Spanish Sherry Institute
SunTron Corp
Chicago
Panzer Products Inc
Waynesboro
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Sturtevamt Division
Boston
Suede and Leather Refinishers of
America
Roger Babson
Sheffield
O'Dougherty
Ireland
Pennsylvania
Florida
Dublin
Paris
Rome
United States
Shannon
Northern Ireland
Inner Circle
Greyhound Lines
James Wieland
Inland Container
Indianapolis
Nelbar St
Moddiecown
Harry Finkelman
Pane
Turner Travel Agency
Central GA
Manchester
Miami Valley
New York Stock Exchange
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