Amelia Lions Club Seeks Incorporation Plan for Area
The Amelia Lions Club urges a study of incorporating the south western Cler mont County area including Amelia Hamlet Locust Lake Pierce Township and New Richmond. They argue a larger government could provide better services and lower costs, while warning that growth brings new challenges and urging immediate action.
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Amelia
Hamlet
Locust Lake
Pierce Township
New Richmond
Annual Student Government Day Held at D X Ranch
The annual Student Government Day will be held April 21 at D X Ranch starting 9 a.m. William sburg High School principal David Bech chairs. Two students from each high school selected by their government teachers will attend with their principal and teacher. Public officials invited. Students present papers in morning, lunch at noon, courthouse visit, and an address by Common Pleas Judge M Dale Osborne to close.
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D-X Ranch
David Bechtel
Williamsburg High School
Common Pleas
M. Dale Osborne
Editorial attacks Clermont County slum forecast by Reverend Lach
The paper denounces Rev. D G Lach for predicting the county would become a slum in five years. It argues he misuses economics, is a political figure, and mischaracterizes Union Township. It defends local progress on sewer service water and zoning and cautions against politicizing tax decisions around CG E Beckford.
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D. G. Lach
Clermont County
Union Township
Tri-State
Incorporation
Lach
Cg&e
Beckford
Pierce Township
Pierce
New Richmond
Trustees and Clerks Plan April Meetings and Banquet
The Clermont County Trustees and Clerks Assn will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co auditorium Batavia with Donald M. Buckley planning commission executive director as guest speaker on Planning. George Craig announces a 7 p.m. April 29 banquet at the D X Ranch Mt Holly. Donald R. Blum CG&E financial director will speak sailing or drifting through life.
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Clermont County Trustees and Clerks Ass’n
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Batavia
Donald M. Buckley
Clermont County Planning Commission
George Craig
Williamsburg Township
D-X Ranch
Mt. Holly
New Group Forms to Oppose Local City Incorporation Beck Ford
A new group named the Committee of True Facts on Incorporation of Union and Pierce formed to oppose incorporation of Union Township and part of Pierce Township as Beck ford city. Chairwoman Mrs. Robert Berry of Cincinnati leads efforts seeking local volunteers. The group argues incorporation would raise fire costs and insurance, with rural areas paying for urban services.
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Locust Corner
Committee of True Facts
Union
Pierce
Union Township
Pierce Township
Batavia Ohio Chronicle Volume CXVIII Number 4
Batavia Ohio publication issue 5347 lists the weekly edition with territorial notes and local notices. It presents community notices and brief items from Batavia and surrounding areas in the Vol CXVIII No 4 issue.
Ex County Girl Named Outstanding Purdue Agriculture Student
Judy Gilkison Fender, daughter of Allen and Mrs. Gilkison, earned AAUW honors as outstanding woman in Purdue University School of Agriculture by averaging 5.6 on a 6 point scale in the fall term. She is married to Frank Fender, a former IFYE delegate and Purdue graduate assistant.
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Judy Gilkison Fender
American Association of University Women
School of Agriculture
Purdue
Fender
Allen Gilkison
National Agricultural Development
Frank Fender
IFYE
Taiwan
the Courier
Purdue University
Batavia Easter Egg Hunt draws prizes from local firms
Batavia’s Easter Egg Hunt set for Saturday at 2 p.m. on the American Legion grounds offers 1000 hidden eggs with 72 prize numbers. Prizes donated by 42 Batavia businesses, with separate age groups for 5–6, 7–8, 9–10 and candy for tots four and under. Spectators welcome. adults urged not to participate.
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Batavia
Frank W. Weaver
American Legion
Rt. 32
American Legion Post
The
Courier
Legion
Legionnaires
Fair Store
Hendrixson Insurance Agency
Charme Beauty Salon
Smitty’s Carry Out
Ayer Star Gas
Service
Keen Coal and Supply
Spaulding’s Market
Clermont Sun
Clermont Tire and Supply
Holman Motors
Clermont Laundry
Cliff White Motors
Smith’s Radio & TV
Dusty’s Sohio
Parson’s
Ben Franklin
Clermont Pay & Save
Rosenzweig’s Department
Cann Ford
Underwood’s Fine Foods
Danbury’s Cafe
Hartman Hardware
Jolly Sam's
Determan’s Restaurant
Kroger Store
Incorporation Petitions Move Through Union Clerk Process
Petitioners submit incorporation requests to the union clerk with annexation rights debated. Villages must file intent notices within 90 days of commissioner notification. If annexation fails the petitions return to trustees then to the Board of Elections for ballot placement. Authorities dispute a new law claiming full annexation, likely needing higher authority ruling.
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Board of Elections
Oae
Beck
New Real Estate Broker Opens In Williamsburg
Gary Waits opens a real estate office at 766 E Main St Williamsburg after years as a salesman. He is an insurance agent for three firms and owns a coin operated laundry at Front and Main. Waits is Mt Crab HS graduate and alumni vice president. served as United Appeal Campaign business chairman. has two children Robin and Rudy.
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Gary Waits
E. Main St
Williamsburg
Waits
Lightning Rod Mutual
Western Reserve Mutual
Kemper Insurance Company
Front
Main Sts
Mt. Crab High School
United Appeal
Robin
Rudy
Recreation meeting to discuss county program
Acting chairman Nick Visnic announced an open Batavia meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in the Planning Commission office. The session links the recreation program with the county Community Action plan and invites all Cler mont County citizens and community leaders to attend.
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Planning Commission
Batavia
Nick Visnic
Clermont County
Batavia Revisits Annexation Study and Drainage Talk
Batavia officials discuss an annexation study with Willowville volunteers to evaluate adding areas to Batavia. The council asks the County Engineer for drainage guidance on Charles Avenue and hears a complaint about unauthorized use of waste services.
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W. Main St
Carl H. Rush
Charles Avenue
Pierce Waste Collection
Tragic Crash Kills Teen. Two Lose Legs Near Felicity
A car crash near the Rt 222 and U S 52 intersection killed 16 year old Frank Sargent and left two others, Jack Hamilton and Ronald Dunaway, both 22 and 15, without legs. Hamilton and Dunaway were hospitalized in serious or poor condition. another occupant Robert Young, 18, was treated and released. The Hayden Funeral Home and New Richmond Life Squad reported the high speed of the car.
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U. S. 52
Frank Sargent
Rt. 1
Felicity
Jack Hamilton
Ronald Dunaway
Dunaway
Bethesda Hospital
Hamilton
Christ Hospital
Christ Robert Young
Hayden Funeral Home
New Richmond Life Squad
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Amelia, Ohio
Editorial
Our County
University of Pennsylvania
Batavia, Ohio
Goshen
Goshen Township
Welfare Department
Wayne Oney
Hobby Horse Lane
Miami Township
Miami-Goshen-Stonelick
E. E. Humphreys
Day Circle
Milford
Welfare Advisory Council
Wilson
Batavia Township
Willowville
Board of Public Affairs
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