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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1968
Page
15
Present planetary influences may make some emotionally unstable on Wednesday. Best periods for advancement run January, March, June and July with notable opportunities in January, February and June for creative workers. A October 1 to January 1 cycle boosts assets. travel is favored in the next two weeks and mid-1969. Virgoans face romance focus but should let reason guide emotions.
Arlene Melton, 41, owner of Barney's Truck Stop on Ross Road, and Phyllis Napier, 24, Layhigh Road, were arrested by Ross Township police on gambling device charges. The case involves an alleged payoff on a pinball machine at the bar. They are to appear in Hamilton Municipal Court.
VEW Post 3809 honored youth groups at its Coles Road post headquarters with 140 members and families attending. The event recognized the knothole baseball team led by Eugene Combs the girls ponytail softball team directed by Mrs. Caroline Martin and the pee wee football squad coached by Sox Thomas. A post and auxiliary buffet followed by Roy Fitzgeralds magic acts a trained dog act and baton twirling by Lori Johnson rounded out the program with John Weith serving as master of ceremonies.
Cub Scout Pack 9 held its monthly meeting at Amanda School where members received Summe ree Program awards. Charles Barker Timothy Hamilton Steven Howard Mark Trimble Tim Riley Tim Terry Ben Harrisher and Daniel Farrish were honored with awards alongside adult leaders Louise Hamilton Phyllis Barker Marlene Hamsher and Cubmaster Orville Marxen.
The Middletown Area Antique Dealers Association finalized plans at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McLain for the fifth annual antiques show and sale at the National Guard Armory on Sept 28 from 10 am to 10 pm and Sept 29 from 11 am to 6 pm. Cleo Murphy led the planning session. next meeting is Oct 14 at 7 pm at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Sheard. Contact Russell Oglesby or Mary Beaton for more information.
Mrs. Joan Chifos aged 66 died Saturday September 14 at 6am in a Cincinnati hospital. She was the wife of Theodore Chifos. Friends may call at Riggs Funeral Home Tuesday 3 5 and 7 9 pm. Service Wednesday 2 pm at St Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Interment Woodside Cemetery. Riggs Funeral Home Inc 422 4545.
Obituaries list Ernest Rothfuss 60 of Brentwood died Sept 14 at Middletown Hospital with services at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home and Woodside Cemetery. T DeWitt Scott 73 of Yankee Rd died Sept 16 with private service at Woodside Cemetery. Sally Tate 83 of Hillendale Nursing Home died Sept 15 with private funeral at McCoy Leffier and Union Cemetery. Carmie Ellen Wells 7 or Grandma Wells died Sept 14 at Middletown Hospital with services at McCoy Leffier and Woodside Cemetery. Interments follow at Woodside Cemetery. flowers omitted per family.
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