Trucker Backed Away From Damaged Home After Fertilizer Spill
A tractor trailer carrying 22 tons of fertilizer backed away from the home of Mrs. Anna Cook after knocking the house off its foundation. Mrs. Cook, in the kitchen, was slammed to the floor but escaped with a sore arm. Neighbor aid arrived as gas fires, a burst water pipe, and scattered food caused damage. Driver Michael W. Moore and two car passengers escaped injury. Thomas Propes and the other driver’s car occupants were uninjured.
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Chilo
Anna Cook
Eugene Hargett
Beatrice Sargent
Michael W. Moore
Morehead
County tackles dog problem while grows food stamp impact
Clermont County officials push to clarify dog warden authority as Felicity plans to round up strays with a county truck. Mayor Edgar Riley says 100 strays roam Felicity while banks report $250,000 in extra food stamp business benefiting local merchants. The board eyes water service for Maplewood subdivision and names Dr. Edward Hake to lead the anti poverty dental clinic with federal funds supporting equipment costs.
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Clermont
Felicity
Edward H. Hake
Batavia
County Service Center
Treasurer Urges Patience on Real Estate Tax Receipts
Clermont County Treasurer Byron Ross asked taxpayers to be patient and allow two weeks for mail sorting and receipt dispatch. He said calling the office to check on receipts only slows the process.
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Clermont County
Byron Ross
County to seek welfare training program renewal in Clermont
Wayne Oney Clermont County Welfare Director will seek renewal of the training program for heads of public assistance families aimed at removing them from relief rolls. The program expires July 31 after a year with a 339200 federal grant and supports trainees including students in literacy classes at Clermont Northeastern High School. Seventeen trainees have been placed in private industry, with more expected after further training. The plan would broaden eligibility to include disabled heads of families and those likely to have children. The state views the program as a potential Ohio model. In a related move, Roscoe Tyler will move from welfare training job placement to a caseworker post, reducing pay by 100 dollars monthly unless a raise is approved.
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Wayne Oney
Clermont County
Federal
Office of Economic Opportunity
Clermont Northeastern High School
Oney
County To Share Foundation Funds In March Distribution
Clermont County districts and exempted village districts will receive shares of state school foundation funds. Milford district gets 60,832 and New Richmond 9,666, both exempted village districts. Loveland city district portions will receive 38,452, with local districts totaling 276,617 and the county board 11,452.
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Clermont County
County Board of Education
State
Roger Cloud
Milford
New Richmond
Loveland City
Clermont Group To Visit Lorain Comm College
The Clermont County Community College study committee will fly to Lorain to tour Lorain County Community College facilities and expansion plans. Dr. Charles M. Simmons leads the group invited by President Dr. Max J. Lerner. A full report will be presented to county residents after the trip. The committee aims to assess the need for a two year college and report findings to the county commissioners who started the study.
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Clermont County Community College Study Committee
Lorain County Community College
Charles M. Simmons
Bethel
Lorain School
Max J. Lerner
Recorder's Office activity dips in Clermont County
March totals show a decline from 1965 with $2709 in fees vs $2918. Deeds 272, mortgages 229 valued at $3,196,158, and financing statements 346. Largest first mortgage lenders were Hunter Savings and Loan Co with $404,800 and Madison Building Assn with $259,300. Clermont County to receive $27,064 from state public utility tax distribution per Ohio Auditor Roger Cloud.
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Clermont
William Shebasta
Hunter Savings and Loan Co
Madison Building Assn
Clermont County
Ohio
Roger Cloud
Reservoir Discussion Set For East Fork Project
The Izaak Walton League will host a 7:30 p.m. meeting on April 19 at the Pepsi Cola Auditorium Cincinnati to discuss the proposed East Fork Reservoir. U S Army Corps of Engineers planning, Ohio Department of Natural Resources integration, and Interior Department review will be featured with representatives from Little Miami Conservancy District and Miami Valley Improvement Assn invited. The gathering aims to acquaint recreation and conservation groups with the project and its goal to preserve the East Fork watershed from Clinton County to Milford Ohio.
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East Fork
Izaak Walton League of America
Pepsi Cola
Sunnybrook Dr
Cincinnati
Clermont County
U.S. Army Corps of Bee
Theeservoir
Leonard J. Hanlein
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
U.S. Dept. of the Interior
Hanlein
Little
Miami
Izaak Walton League
Clinton County
Hamilton County
Milford
Batavia’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt Set for Saturday
Batavia plans its annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday April 9 at 2 p.m. on Frank W. Weaver Post American Legion grounds near Rt. 32. The Clermont Courier and 44 Batavia businesses sponsor 1000 eggs with 74 prizes. Children hunt by numbered eggs shown on shop window cards. tots 4 and under receive candy in the Legion basement. spectators have viewing areas. adults urged not to participate.
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Batavia
Frank W. Weaver
American Legion
Rt. 32
American Legion Post
Clermont Courier
Legion
Bulldogs Salute Sign Causes Outage Overpass Incident
The Batavia Bulldogs district and county basketball champions were honored with a sign on a Norfolk & Western overpass when a scaffold on a Batavia village truck struck a telephone cable on W Main Street. Eight customers lost service until a temporary line was installed and crews repaired the damage. The sign was placed by the Batavia Business Men's Assn.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Batavia Bulldogs
Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co
Batavia
W. Main Street
Batavia Business Men’s Assn
Trustees Set Hearing On Zoning Code Jackson Township
A public hearing on a proposed zoning code for Jackson Township will be held at 2 p.m. May 10 in the Monterey Presbyterian Church recreation room. The code creates agricultural, two residential, two commercial and two industrial districts and outlines rules for drive ins and trailer parks.
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Monterey
Jackson Township
Monterey Presbyterian Church
Donald Buckley
Clermont County Planning Commission
Township Zoning Commission
Safety Rules For Bicyclists
Ohio safety officials urge riders to follow rules for a safe ride. Ride single file on the right, walk on the left when walking, wear light colors at night, equip bikes with reflectors and lights, and never carry a person on handlebars.
Clermont County Commissioner Ralph Houser Birthday Observed
County officials celebrated Ralph Houser's 52nd birthday with a cake presentation in his office on Friday following the Saturday birthday.
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Clermont County
Ralph Houser
Batavia High School Plans Alma Mater Song Contest
The Student Council at Batavia High School announces a contest for an original Alma Mater song to be judged by a panel in September. The winning work will debut at the dedication of the new high school in October. Contact Principal Harris Wright for full details and submit entries to the principal by September 14.
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Batavia High School
Harris Wright
Clermont County Forms Adult Education and Training Council
Seventeen organizations met March 30 in the C G and E auditorium and unanimously backed forming an Adult Education Council to survey current courses, identify needed offerings, locate sponsors, coordinate programs, and promote the overall initiative. Next meeting set for April 27 at 8:00 p.m. at the Batavia auditorium. In Newtonsville Mrs Paul Crawford, 19, was treated for first degree burns after a gas stove explosion in a trailer and released from Our Lady of Mercy Hospital with life squad aid.
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Clermont County
Community Action Commission
C.g.&e
Robert Frame
Bethel
David Hardy
Mt. Carmel
St. Louis
First National Bank of Cincinnati
Holy Trinity Church
West Clermont
Glen Este
Milford
Bethel-Tate
St. Thomas More Parish
Grailville
Newtonsvillf
Paul Crawford
St. Rt
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Cancer Control Month Proclaimed by Clermont County Officials
Commissioners Arthur Blake Stanley Cann and Ralph Houser raise a flag to mark April as Cancer Control Month. Ernest Fredrich, former Cancer Society president, Dr. Albert W. Van Sickle health commissioner, Floy Smith executive secretary, and Jean Stevens county clerk join in the scene.
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Clermont
Arthur Blake
Stanley Cann
Ralph Houser
Ernest Fredrich
The
Cancer Society
Floy Smith
Albert W. van Sickle
Jean Stevens
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Roscoe Tyler
Welfare Training Program
Welfare Department
Tyler
Lorain Comm College
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Batavia, Ohio
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Clermont Sun
Determan’s Restaurant
Kroger
Auxier Gas
Tudor Chevrolet
Stratmans Jewelry
Pride Insurance Agency
Reliable Finance
Jim’s Reliable Shoes
Save-Way
Liming’s
Clermont Inn
Blocher Pharmacy
Jack’s Super Valu
Anstaett Dodge
City Loan
Gilbert Automotive
Marty’s Record & Hobby Shop
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Batavia Sohio Service
Hendrixson Agency
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