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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1968
Page
13
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A 20 mile long series of grass fires sparked by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train north of Piqua Ohio kept 15 fire departments busy but caused no appreciable damage. The blaze spread through dry grass hay fields and corn stubble beside tracks parallel to Interstate 75 and caused several traffic jams.
Cincinnati officer Michael Warren is suspended after charges he and Terry Smith threatened Mrs. Caroline Gains of Camp Denison with arrest unless she paid $200. Smith claimed Gains used his card for $350 in gifts. she repaid $150 and denied the rest. A phony forgery warrant was found.
Tomorrow brings a favorable star pattern for career money and romance. Those born on this day see opportunities from January 15 onward with several strong periods for financial growth and personal relationships. A child born now will be blessed with originality and imagination.
The Royal Knights Drum and Bugle Baton Corps led by Mrs. Shirley Sandusky Decker of Middletown captured top senior corps honors at Stebbins High School in Dayton under USTA rules. Local winners included Lori Johnson and Cheryl Longworth in 7 and 11 year olds, Debbie Freeze in 11, Peggy Huening in 14, Duane Rosenweig in 14, Sabra Taylor in 14, Debbie Morgan in 12, Vickie Weinstein and Julie Keener in seven and 14 year olds, plus Lu Ann Evans dominating with multiple titles and Marla Carr earning a seven year old advanced solo trophy.
Middletown safety director Paul Fairies will present a home safety program at Maple Park PTO tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. A first grade playlet by Mrs Claudia Lyons class will be shown.
Notices of deaths and services for Anne Frey Sarah Kraft Thomas H Phillips Cecil Arthur Takach and infant Ingram. Details include last residences Middletown and Gadsden dates Feb 15 to Feb 19 services at Schramm Joseph Baker & Sons and local churches with rosary recitations and interments at Woodside Springboro Trenton Lutheran and Oliver Springs.
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