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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1963

Page

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Day Attracts Wide Interest In Clermont County Government Day

The third annual Clermont County Government Day was held at the D X Ranch on Wednesday April 17 with 49 students county officials and school personnel in attendance. Executives teachers and students from Batavia Bethel Felicity Goshen New Richmond Clermont Northeastern West Clermont Williamsburg and Clermont County offices were announced. Judge M Dale Osborne spoke at an orientation meeting and 16 winning essays will be published starting this edition.

Clermont County D-X Ranch M. Dale Osborne Batavia Harris Wright Diana Haskell Linda VanHook Bethel Dale Spifert John Marksbury Carol Myers Felicity James Danner Clint Wise Nancy Marriott David Noell Goshen Robert Gower Aurelia Cook Phyllis McHenry Meredith Simon New Richmond Jesse Rawlings

Clermont County Sheriff’s Office Earns Praise for Efficiency

Dan L. Storer notes Clermont County Sheriff's Office operates on limited funds yet maintains a two way radio system and patrols with five cruisers. He lauds the department’s service, calls for more personnel and funds, and praises recent radio system upgrades and future plans.

Sheriff's Department

Beech Forest DAR Completes Silver Honor Roll Update

Beech Forest Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Williamsburg met at Goshen Methodist Church on April 13. Regent Sheila Fisher announced that the chapter earned the Silver Honor Roll and will receive a 1962 Silver ribbon and a certificate. Funds from a March 29 card party benefited genealogical records work, with committee members named and plans for CAR tour events in Georgetown.

Beech Forest Chapter DAR Williamsburg Goshen Methodist Church Sheila Fisher Miss Fisher Ohio Society Daughters of the American Revolution Cincinnati Beech Forest J. W. Smith Lulu Janis St. Mary’s School Smith Joseph Schultz Earl B. Lipps J. B. Smith Sarah Pollock Genealogical Records Committee J.W. Smith R. L. Atkins Grace Hirschauer Oscar Dumford Clermont Mt. Crab Georgetown

Felicity Franklin School Sets Spring Registration

Felicity Franklin school schedules kindergarten and first grade registration for Saturday April 27 in the multi purpose room from 9 am to 12 noon and 1 to 5 pm. Kindergarten entrants must be five by October 1, 1963 and first graders must be six by October 1, 1963. Immunization records and birth certificates are required. Current kindergarten pupils are not expected to register again.

Felicity Felicity-Franklin School Kintergarten

County approves spray contract for roads

Chemtcal Co of Gibsonburg contracts with county commissioners to spray weeds and brush along county roads at 28 dollars per mile. Work to begin by May 15 on a list of roads prepared by Engineer Carl H. Rush.

Chemtcal Co Gibsonburg Carl H. Rush

Clermont County Law Day Observance Urged

The Clermont County Bar Association along with courts and law enforcement agencies urges residents to observe Law Day U S A on May 1. Bar president Robert A Jones emphasizes liberties under law and cooperation with police to keep the nation strong.

Bar Law Clermont County U.S.A Congress United States Robert A. Jones The Bar Association

Ruby Bayer To Lead VEW Post Auxiliary in 3-Year Term

Clermont County VFW post 3954 elected officers on April 16 with Ruby Bayer as president Emma Shinkle as senior vice president Betty Hughes as junior vice president Minerva Metzger as chaplain Nell Grimes as treasurer Floy Durbin as guard Nina Thebout as conductress and Mary Whitmer elected trustee for a three year term.

Clermont County VFW Ruby Bayer Emma Shinkle Betty Hughes Minerva Metzger Nell Grimes Floy Durbin Nina Thebout Mary Whitmer

Williamsburg Chair Factory to Cease Juvenile Furniture

Williamsburg Chair Factory Inc will discontinue juvenile furniture production within ten days and suspend operations for an indefinite period. President James C White says a skeleton crew will remain to ship existing stock and maintain facilities while seeking buyers or lessees for the plant and equipment. He is also exploring nonwood industries that could utilize the site.

Williamsburg Chair Factory, Inc James C. White White

West Clermont summer program adds speech therapy classes

The West Clermont program will offer speech therapy as part of the summer schedule starting June 17 for eight weeks under Colin Yacks. District students pay 16 and out-of-district students pay 32. Applications due May 17. instruction twice weekly at Williamsville Elementary. The junior senior high program starts June 10 at Amelia High School.

West Clermont Colin Yacks Cincinnati Public Schools Williamsville Amelia High School

Man Held After Cutting Wife and Hitting Mother

Burton Neal, 37, of Airport Road, Bethel, is jailed after warrants were signed by his wife Minnie 25 and her mother alleging assault and battery. Minnie says he returned drunk tore the trailer furniture burned her clothes and stabbed her arm with a pocket knife. The mother-in-law also says he struck her in the face. Deputy Sheriff Richard K. Carson leads the investigation.

Bethel—Burton Neal Airport Road Minnie

Sandra Baxter Awarded President's Scholarship

The Ohio State Alumni Association informs that Sandra Kay Baxter of 591 Sonny Lane has won the President's Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement while active in school functions. A senior at Armelia High School is daughter of Mr and Mrs Alton Baxter.

MT. Carmel Clermont County Ohio State Alumni Association Sandra Kay Baxter Sonny Lane Miss Baxter Armelia High School Mrs Alton Baxter

Editor to Assume Reporting Duty at Clermont Courier

Editor and manager Fortney will take over reporting duties from Art Keller who retires as Ohio Valley reporter to the Cincinnati Post and Times-Star. Fortney remains part owner of The Courier published by Clermont Publishing Co and remains secretary.

W Sorney Clermont Courier Art Keller Ohio Valley Cincinnati Post Times-Star Fortney Courier Clermont Publishing Co Eens

Recreation Areas Contract Awarded on Ohio River Project

Congressman William H. Harsha announced a contract to EP Coady and Co of Columbus for building recreation areas between Captain Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam and Lock and Dam No 33 on the Ohio River. The low bid is 303300 dollars. The site spans Clermont Brown Adams and Mason Ne tticky along the river and tributaries.

William H. Harsha EP. Coady and Co Columbus Anthony Meldahl Ohio River E.P. Coady & Co Clermont Brown Adams Mason Netticky

VA Hospital Observes Hospital Day With Open Tours

Eight Clermont County war veterans are among 1 950 patients at the Chillicothe VA Hospital inviting the public to its annual Hospital Day observance on Sunday May 5. The federal government covers hospitalization costs averaging about 12 dollars per patient daily. Dr Sam Pean stock, hospital director, invites tours to inspect the modern facilities.

Clermont County Chillicothe VA Hospital Sam Peanstock

Donaworth Named to Fill Village Council Vacancy

Harry Donaworth appointed Monday night to fill the vacancy on the Village Council after James Weeks resignation. He is a local agent for American United Life Insurance Co and has served on the American Legion Post 288 executive board. He chaired Williamsburg Neediest Kids Christmas Drive in 1962 and is a former councilman.

Harry Donaworth James Weeks Donaworth American United Life Insurance Co -Has American Legion Post Williamsburg

PTA Council Hears School Counselor at Monroe-Laurel

The Clermont County PTA Council met April 22 at Monroe Laurel School with Marlyon Abrams as guest speaker on School Counseling and Guidance. The May meeting is set for May 13 at Summerside Methodist Church with 9 a.m. registration and lunch at $1.35. Reservations are due by April 29 to Mrs. Russell Tye in Cincinnati. State officers will lead leadership training per publicity chair Mrs. Bert Schuesler.

Glerigebt County TTA Monroe-Laurel School Marlyon Abrams Clermont County PTA Council Summerside Methodist Church Russell Tye Breezy Lane Cincinnati Ohio Bert Schuesler State Board of Education

Court In Session In Clermont First District Court of Appeals

The First District Court of Appeals will hear cases in Clermont today with Judge C. Watson Hover presiding and Judges Richard H. Hildebrant and Bert H. Long sitting.

First District Court of Appeals Clermont C. Watson Hover Richard H. Hildebrant Bert H. Long

Charles Wiester to Take Clermont Planning Post

Charles Wiester 30 of Walnut Hills will take office June 1 as executive director of Clermont County Planning Commission. He was chosen from four finalists after a 12 applicant field for the 10 000 a year post. Wiester, now with Northern Kentucky Area Planning Commission, holds a BS in architecture and a master's in planning from the University of Cincinnati. He succeeds A E Surt who resigned to lead a planning post in upstate New York. Married with one daughter, he will move his family to Clermont County soon.

Charles Wiester Walnut Hills Clermont County Planning Commission The Northern Kentucky Area Planning Commission University of Cincinnati Wiester A. E. Surt Upstate New York Clermont County

Educator Explains Temporary Teacher Certification Rules

County Superintendent Harry Moore outlines state law on temporary certificates and renewal. He notes that the State Board may issue one year certificates when districts face a teacher shortage and that applicants must be endorsed by superintendents.

Harry Moore State Board of Education Superintendent of Public Instruction

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lian R. Pope Linda Manning Norman Irwin Paul Abbott Dan L. Storer David Ropp R. K. Slade R. G. Little Harry Kahle Charles Hook Common Pleas Orville W. Halbisch Charles Jackson John Erhardt Louis Schwartz County Sheriff's Department Williamsburg High School Clermont County Sheriff's Office Clermont County Sheriff's Department State of Department State Highway Patrol Barns Planners Bernard Hutchinson Central Ohio Breeding Association Jerry Goedde Coba Western Ohio James L. Jett Fisher Body Hamilton Bethel-Tate High School Jett University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Federation of American Societies For Atlantic City P.M. Edelman Goshen Pike Milford Edelman Depuy Richard K. Carson Sandra Baxter VA Hospital Donaworth Newsbury State of Education Terfore County Board of Education Elaped Moore
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