Water System bids come in well under estimate
Pierce-Union-Batavia and Miami-Goshen-Stonelick water systems opened Friday bids totaling 1 522 100. About half the cost will be funded by an EDA federal grant. Bids ranged from 93 335 to 563 826 with multiple firms listed for mains, wells, and plant upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce- Union-Batavia
Miami- Goshen-Stonelick
Economic Development Administration
EDA
PUB
D.E. Parker Co
Cincinnati
Byrnes-Conway Co
Odell Construction Co
Erlanger
Light Construction Co
Cherry Grove
Oberer
Science Students Visit Bell Labs In New Jersey
A group of high school science students and teachers from several states, including Terry R. Young and C. Donald Roush, toured Bell Telephone Laboratories at Murray Hill. They observed a speech synthesis demonstration in the Speech and Communications research Department and learned how computer generated speech can be altered by control waveforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry R. Young
New Richmond High School
C. Donald Roush
New Richmond
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Murray Hill
N.J
Cincinnati & Suburban
Bell Talanhana Qarmenans
Bell System
Speech and Communications Research Department
Jensen
Easter Egg Hunt Set by American Legion in Batavia
The Frank W. Weaver Post and Clermont Courier announce an Easter Egg hunt on April 13 at 2 p.m. on post grounds off Rt. 32. Legionnaires will hide 1000 eggs with prizes for lucky numbers, funded by Batavia Businessmen.
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Frank W. Weaver
American Legion
The
Clermont Courier
Rt. 32
Batavia
Officials Open Bids on Pierce Road Projects
Clermont County Commissioners opened bids for Bradbury and Slaven road projects in Pierce Township. Langenheim & Thomson Co. of Cincinnati submitted the apparent low bid at 30,765, for a project costing the township an estimated 36,676. Other bids ranged up to 41,864 from Delmar Ball of Milford and 38,915 from Glenn Rhoades Construction Co. The contract covers bridge removal and replacement with a single span prestressed concrete structure, channel changes, and roadway realignment with earthwork and paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Bradbury
Slaven
Pierce Township
Langenheim & Thomson Co
Cincinnati
Clermont County
Carl H. Rush
Jones Construction Co
Harris Construction Co
Newtown
James E
Batavian Receives AFOTC Award At Miami University
THOMAS L. THOMPSON a junior at Miami University was among 38 students earning individual awards in Air Force ROTC units during the Presidential Review on campus. He received a medal as one of two Sons of the American Revolution Award recipients for demonstrating belief in the U.S. Constitution. His parents Mr and Mrs Jack S Thompson of 150 Meadowbrook Dr Batavia attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Thompson
Miami University
Air Force
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps
Miami
Thompson
U.S
Jack S. Thompson
Meadowbrook Dr
Batavia
Meter Testing Set For Cler mont County April 8 12
The state meter testing unit for liquid fuels will test pump meters on tank trucks in Cler mont County from April 8 to 12. Auditor Arnold Stumpf, Sealer of Weights and Measures, announced the schedule. Elmo Durbin will assist Albert Stalter at the county garage on SR 222 near the County Service Center. Truck owners are being contacted about the timetable.
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Clermont County
Arnold Stumpf
Elmo Durbin
Albert Stalter
SR 222
Stumpf
Goshen Board Seeks 4-Mill Operating Levy
Goshen voters will decide on a four mill operating levy at the May 7 primary. The board voted to place the levy on the ballot to avoid drastic educational cuts as the district opens 34 new classrooms this fall and faces rising costs. The district last raised operating revenues when Goshen High School opened in 1960 after a 1966 bond funded new classrooms.
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Goshen
Goshen Board of Education
John Davisson
Davisson
Goshen High School
Batavia High Band Repeats Top Rating
Batavia High School Band directed by Bruce Behlow earned a third straight I Superior rating in the District XII Band and Chorus Contest at Princeton High School last Saturday. The Batavia Band advances to the State Contest on April 27. The Batavia spring concert, featuring Beginners' Band Junior Band and High School Band, will be April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Bruce M. Behlow
Princeton High School
Rezoning Sought for 669 Acres Around Airport
Clermont Industrial Parks Inc seeks rezoning of 669 acres near the airport. They own 205 acres already zoned for industry and ask for 182 more. Petitioners include Henry P. Shaw trustee, William D. Auxier, Helen Siereveld, Roger Fisher, Ruby Didday, and Owen and Gladys Billingsley. Construction of a $200,000 airport is underway and must be completed by July 15.
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Clermont Industrial Parks, Inc
Henry P. Shaw
Cincinnati
Taylor Rd
Clough Pike
William D. Auxier
Helen G. Siereveld
Roger W. Fisher
Ruby Didday
Owen and
Gladys Billingsley
Harsha to Tour Sixth District April 15 19
Congressman Harsha plans a district tour during April 15 to 19 and will hold constituency office hours at several locations. He will visit Clermont County on April 16 and be in Batavia at 285 Main St from 1 30 to 3 30 p.m.
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William H. Harsha
Sixth
Harsha
Clermont County
Main St
Batavia
Dennis To Speak at Clermont County Republican Meeting
State Senator Max Dennis will address Clermont County Republicans in Milford at the First Milford Savings Association community room on April 16. He represents the 10th Senatorial District and is a Wilmington attorney with long service in the Ohio General Assembly. The Clermont and Miami Township clubs will hold a joint meeting at 8 p.m. as the Miami club meets on April 16. He is unopposed for reelection this November.
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Max Dennis
Clermont County
Milford Savings Association
Milford
Ernest Friedrich
Clermont County Republican Club
Dennis
Miami Township
Republican Club
Friedrich
Miami Club
Clermont Club
Wilmington
Ohio General Assembly
Goodwin Named Goshen School Head
E. E. Goodwin, former administrator in Bran chester and Franklin City Schools, is appointed Goshen School superintendent to replace Robert R. Gower. He will start a three year contract August 1. Goodwin, Wilmington College graduate with a Miami University masters, oversees a district of about 280 students amid new elementary and high school additions opening in September.
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Goshen
E. E. Goodwin
Branchester
Franklin City
Robert R. Gower
John Davisson
Goshen Board of Education
Goodwin
Wilmington College
Miami University
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set for April 11
The Milford Area Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7 59 p m on Thursday April 11 at First Milford Savings Association. Howard Sewell of Sewell Motor Express will discuss trucking rights in certain areas. Members are urged to attend. Plans for June Canoe Races and Frontier Days will be discussed.
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Milford Area
CIC Gets Power Toe Guarantee Industrial Loan
Fred P. Neuenschwander of the Ohio Development Commission spoke at the CAC luncheon at Royal Oak Racquet and Country Club. He noted a two year old plan becomes effective June 1 with state funds and a local sewer fund to aid Clermont County industry relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIC
Fred PP. Neuenschwander
Ohio Development Commission
CAC
Royal Oak Racquet and Country Club
Neuenschwander
Ohio
Clermont County
Batavia Names Superintendent Charles A Nau
Charles A Nau former principal of Batavia Elementary School and supervisor in Madeira City Schools has been named Batavia Public Schools superintendent effective August 1 1968. Nau joined Batavia staff in 1949 after earning degrees from the University of Cincinnati and Ohio State University and served in World War II as a radar navigator instructor. He has 16 years in administration and held leadership roles in Clermont County education groups while enjoying a musical hobby with the Syrian Temple Shrine Band.
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Charles A. Nau
Batavia
Madeira City
Batavia Public
Paul R. Lewis
Batavia Board of Education
Nau
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
Ohio State University
American Association of School Administrators
National Department of Elementary
Valley Mews Principals Club
Syrian Temple Shrine Band
Old Boston Rd
West Clermont Registration Dates Are Set
Registration for next fall opens at all West Clermont elementary schools April 8 9 10 11 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for kindergartners and first graders not yet in kindergarten. Children must be five for kindergarten and six for first grade by October 31 1968. Birth certificates health forms and immunization records required. August 15 return and $5 kindergarten fee due.
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West Clermont
E.E. Park
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New Palestine Rd
Ten Mile Road
Diet Pump & Supply Co
Moody's of Dayton, Inc
G.M. Baker & Son Inc
Richard Goettle, Inc
Glenn Rhoades Struction Co
Ase & Co
U.S. 50
Hutchinson Rd
Maple Grove Rd
Locust St
Bond & Inc
Oberer Construction Co
Glenn Rhoades Co
Owensville
Pittsburgh-DesMoine Steel
Pittsburgh
W. Caldwell Co
Louisville
Globe Industrial Contractor
Henderson, Ky
William Shilling
Pt. Pleasant
Angelo Santoro
Mt. Carmel
McGill & Smith
Amelia
Bell Lab
Donald Roush
Terry Young
O.E. Jensen
Batavia, Ohio
Batavia Egg Hunt
Pierce
Batavian
Afotc Award
Goshen School Board
GOP
Clermont
Northeastern Republican Club
James W. Walker
Common Pleas Court
Harold Bissantz
F. Harley Clark
D. H. Sharp
Donald Watson
Arthur Blake
J. D. Werner
OH Sharp
Goshen School
C of C
Hamilton County
School Masters Club
Music Educators Association
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