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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
2
The Clermont Courier published Thursdays in Batavia Ohio announces its status as the town’s oldest newspaper with classifieds and staff names listed. The item notes subscription and display rates and addresses West Main Street Batavia.
The U S Grant Com memorative basketball tournament opened March 19 in Bethel with teams from Georgetown Bethel Williamsburg New Richmond and Point Pleasant. Cockrell's Supermarket led by Rick and Steve Hauck defeated Myers and Duckworth Oilers 96 90 to end their season. Sammons Coal and Oil from Williamsburg fell 74 69 to Wichard's Auto Parts of Bethel as Gary Canter scored 43 and dominated defense. New Richmond Kroger edged Kim's Pizza 76 54 in the final game. About 150 spectators attended first round games. Events also list a Jamboree on April 9 plus a smorgasbord supper April 8 at Amelia United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Mary Ann Dickerson hosts a Sunday gathering on April 10 at Gee Hill Road New Rev with greetings for the honored guest. Amelia Elementary PTA invites all April 11 to discuss Drugs with Cincinnati Narcotics Division speaker Mr. Mulligan. Antique show flea market at Amelia High School April 8 9 for 25 cents admission Lunch served. Also smorgasbord April 8 at Amelia Methodist Church. Birthdays listed for Ed Nurre Juanita Fuller and Mrs. Janie Reynolds aged 97.
Beech Forest DAR meets April 8 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Joseph Schultz home Amelia to honor Good Citizen winners. Mrs Earl Lipps chairs pins for the girls. Regent Grace Hirschauer reports state conference slides by Mrs James Fox cover Clermont County. Roll call is answered by My Favorite Spot in Clermont County. Members asked to bring garage sale donations.
Alan Dorshug son of Mr and Mrs D Hewitt of Amelia received the Eagle Scout Award at an Eagle Court of Honor held March 26 at Amelia United Methodist Church. The ceremony featured speeches and citations from local leaders with Merril Schaffer and Ronald Brewer directing the program.
The Amelia Elementary P.T.A. meets April 11 at 8 p.m. at Amelia Elementary School to elect officers for 1972 73. Gabe Mulligan of the Narcotics Division Cincinnati Police Dept will speak. First Grade Mothers hostesses. A soap carving contest highlights the May 13 1972 Spring Carnival with a call for children to participate.
About 24 high school jazz bands compete April 15 at Amelia High School starting 8 a.m. Top three win trophies and an outstanding soloist trophy. Guest clinicians Father George Wiskerchen Jamie Abersold and Paul Pillar provide guidance and clinics. Public welcome with free admission and on-site food.
Ill residents Eddie Schober and Mrs. Roy Barnes are listed as ill at home and wished a speedy recovery. Birthday greetings go to Kenneth Elam of Rollaway Drive, with Debbie and Michelle among party guests enjoying games and ice cream cake. Social notices include visits with Eleanor Vanlandingham and Carl Peters, and a family dinner with Ruth and Clara Fuerbach. Private Gerry L. Pack returns to San Diego. his wife Jackie travels to join him. An April 16 White Elephant sale by the Clermont County Radio Alert Team 370 at Loveland Firemans Club supports equipment and building needs.
Reverend David A. Doan, former Lindale pastor, speaks at installation of Reverend James E. Nolan as new pastor. Service begins 7 30 p m Saturday April 8 in the church auditorium with many area pastors taking part. Reverend Mr. Dean, now at Valley Baptist Church North Las Vegas, served Lindale about 16 years before moving to Nevada in 1963. he will also speak at Sunday service at 11 a m on April 9. The Wiig Me Hosheegme the the April 1.
A 1971 law allows VA to pay for adaptive equipment in replacement cars and the original car. World War II and Korean War veterans rush to claim benefits, but pre law purchases are excluded. Purchase allowance up to 2800 dollars for service connected loss of use of hands or feet or blind impairment.
An evening of basketball entertainment sponsored by the Batavia Athletic Booster Qub takes place Friday April 7 at 7 30 p m in Batavia High School gym. Faculty men face Booster men and Booster women play high school girls in two charity games.
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