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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1969
Page
12
Armco Steel Corp receives U S Patent Office protection in Washington for a two section wire socket to reduce premature fatigue in heavy equipment rope. The cone section grips and tension the rope while the cylindrical bore allows bending and vibration without stress concentration. It targets pendant ropes in large shovels and similar equipment.
New York stocks echo markets at 11 00 with Idium A 45 49 Small A 31 34. Retail sales in Ohio cities report cartons of Large A white at 56 62 mostly 58 59 and Medium 50 54 mostly 51 53. Farm poultry prices in Ohio and Southern Indiana show fryers 16 42 16 2. hens heavy few at 14. light 9 10 mostly 10. Potatoes range 3 25 5 75.
The New York stock market opened with more advances than declines led by glamour issues. The Dow rose 1.38 to 831.77 as IBM Polaroid Xerox Corning Glass Burroughs and Texas Instruments hit new yearly highs while AT and T slipped to a new low before recovering.
The Rev Billy Graham observes twenty years as an evangelist with a ten day crusade at Anaheim Stadium vowing he will not retire. He recalls his first major crusade in Los Angeles and comments on youth poetry reflecting spiritual searches amid drugs and sex.
Wright Patterson Air Force Base officials said the Air Force plans for May 1970 the largest scientific and technical meeting ever held the Air Force Materials Symposium 1970 in Miami Beach Florida starting May 18. About 200 technical papers will be presented by materials engineers and scientists from government industry and universities.
Ciney buyers traded cattle with activity across weights and grades as steers and heifers held steady to higher on select lots. Cows and bulls eased little while calves showed mixed results. hogs rose modestly with 200-240 lb barrows strong. In Mexico City, postal official Anthony Wibben and wife were listed among Mexicana 707 jet passengers feared dead after the crash.
A dispatch from Columbus reports egg prices paid to country packing plants for delivery to major Ohio cities. The notes include consumer grades with U S grades and a minimum 50 case lots, mentioning Carton Large A 52 55 percent.
Christian Winslow Hayden, 21, son of actor Sterling Hayden, is set for trial in U S District Court on October 21 for failing to report for a physical exam and induction. He pleaded innocent and plans to defend himself, claiming the charges violate domestic and international law and moral codes. Hayden was previously acquitted on similar charges due to procedural errors by a local draft board.
In Cincinnati, the Barbara Jean Shutt murder case sees six jurors seated as voir dire continues. Prosecutors and defense still wield five peremptory challenges as Judge Morrissey rules on juror seating amid questions about a confession by a former boyfriend. Shutt says she was en route to Clermont County when Dr. Jane Shutt was killed.
Two Cordova housewives were sentenced to one year on probation after conviction for malicious destruction of property for stealing ten highway signs. Ann Addison and Billie Jo Roberts received $100 fines and 90 days of hard labor suspended for 12 months.
Local ads list lawn care and tree services with phone contacts and free estimates. Includes Ortho-Gro Diver Garden Store address 1810 First Ave and multiple specialists offering trimming removal and insured services. Also features various personal ads and small notices.
A note seeking volunteers to form a center of the road church work inspired by Early Church of Christ aims. It invites written inquiries to Box 25 eo Journal and offers a lost items Want Ad option via 422 3611.
A porch report lists a red Renegade 20 3 speed bicycle with banana seat and back loop bar valued at 75 dollars, plus notices seeking rewards for a collie shepherd mix, two yellow coon dogs, a lost key case, a black and white neutered cat, and a white miniature poodle tied to a reward and contact numbers. The messages include location hints at Elim Street and nearby routes with multiple phone numbers for inquiries.
Obituary notices list several individuals including Mr. Edison Hughes 51 of Oakland California and Mr Charlies Long Jr formerly of Middletown. Also noted are Mrs Neill Macready of Monroe and Mrs Laura Moore of Middletown with service times at Joseph R Baker & Sons and McCoy Leffler funeral homes.
YMCA youth department schedules an overnight sleepover at the Y from Friday 8 p.m. to Saturday 8 a.m. for boys in grades 3 through 5 under Shaffer, youth director. Activities include gym games swimming snacks movies breakfast. cost 2 dollars for members 3 dollars for guests. each participant requires a parental permission slip.
Lenon Township Police report two breakins on Lefferson Road with ownership losses noted at 4801 and 4713 Lefferson. Ferris Moore reports a missing .22 caliber rifle. Victims learned of the thefts yesterday per Pilot Mike Hiatt.
The Tipton and Wilcher families express heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness after the passings of JOHN L TIPTON and THEODORE WILCHER Both notices thank specific individuals doctors nurses hospitals service groups and local institutions named with appreciation and support during their losses.
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