Water Gypsy Club founder plans big Clermont County expansion
Lisa Perrin returns to visit South Milford after Paris success and a public Water Gypsy Club on the Seine. Clermont County projects include roadside park beautification, spring cleaning, and a drive by local groups to aid underprivileged children with a charity dance featuring The Continentals of Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paree
Seine
France
Lisa Perrin
Milford
Charles Perin
Miss Perin
Paris
United Nations Agency
the Invalides Bridge
Water Gypsy Club
Merlin Cramer
Owensville
Clermont County
Bethel
State Highway Department
Batavia Junior Civic Club
Armory
Continentals
Covington
Kentucky
Primary Tuesday urged to boost Clermont County turnout
Editorial urges voters to register for a Republican ballot and boycott Democratic spending in Clermont County urging a strong turnout. It calls for economic restraint and opposition to communism highlighting upcoming primary and youth voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
State Department
Washington
Roosevelt
Truman
Milford Council Approves Plans for 250000-Gallon Reservoir
Milford officials vote four to one to authorize Alfred LeFeber and Associates to prepare plans and specifications for a new 250000 gallon elevated steel reservoir at the current standpipe site. Opponents argued impact on property values while one member abstained due to unfamiliarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Frank Roberts
Wilbur G. Stroup
Council
Board of Public Affairs
Aiken
Alfred LeFeber
Local Boy Scouts Seek Pilgrimage to Georgetown
Brown and Clermont County Boy Scouts launch spring activity with the General Grant Pilgrimage to Georgetown. Campsite setup at Fair Grounds Saturday. Richard Lodwick organizes a Saturday night campfire program. Sunday features church services, a parade to the Grant School House, and a keynote address by General U. S. Grant III. Cub Scouts join the parade and ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Boy Scouts of
Brown
Clermont County
Fair Grounds
Richard Lodwick
Mt. Crab
Grant School House
Fairgrounds
U. S. Grant III
Batavia Boy Breaks Knee Cap In Bridge Fall
Johnny Naylor an 11 year old Batavia resident fracture knee cap in three places after falling from the Water Street bridge Monday evening. Dr A J Mastropaolo applied first aid before transporting him to Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Naylor
Bradford Naylor
Batavia
Water Street Bridge
A. J. Mastropaolo
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bond set at 2000 for William Lyle cutting charge
William Lyle 39 of Williamsburg was bound over to the Clermont County Grand Jury on a cutting to kill charge with bonds set at 2000 after appearing before Justice A C Minden in Batavia. Evelyn Huntley signed the warrant. Huntley was slashed on the shoulder throat and forearm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lyle
Williamsburg
Clermont County Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Minden
Batavia
Lyle
Keith Huntley
Evelyn Huntley
Huntley
Batavia Students Put On Operetta The Sunbonnet Girl
Batavia school music director Charles Nau announced May 4 and 5 as the operetta dates The Sunbonnet Girl The Sunbonnet Sue will be sung by Nancy Parrott A 30 girl chorus joins principals Mac Kahle Becca Stephens Nancy Boner Lynn Fisher Jim Barbeau Frank Burger Gerry Gibbs Joy Anstaett Joyce Genet Pat Hall Dolores Gibbs George Stephens Dick Gross and Dick Speidel Tickets are available from cast members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nau
Batavia
Nancy Parrott
Mac Kahle
Becca Stephens
Nancy Boner
Lynn Fisher
Jim Barbeau
Frank Burger
Gerry Gibbs
Joy Anstaett
Joyce Genet
Pat Hall
Dolores Gibbs
George Stephens
Dick Gross
Dick Speidel
Croswell Bus Line Extends Service To Clough Pike Area
Croswell Bus Line owner R. S. Croswell announced a new route extending to Clough Pike starting Monday May 1. The line will run from Glen Este Road through Clough Ta Basco Pike 8 Mile Road to Newtown Road and on to Cincinnati. A separate Puller Motor Delivery Service considers a 12 mile Centerville Road run toward Beechmont levee. Croswell says plans unchanged. Residents had pledged $6000 in support, with more than half already raised.
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The
Courier
Croswell
Williamsburg
Clough Pike
Glen Este Road
Clough
Tabasco Pike
8 Mile Road
Newtown Road
Newtown
Cin
Puller Motor Delivery Service
Cincinnati
Centerville Road
Beechmont Levee
Donald Fuller
Croswell Bus Line
Joint Installation With VFW Posts in Clermont and Brown Counties
A joint installation of VFW Posts and Auxiliaries in Clermont and Brown Counties will be held at the New Richmond school auditorium on Sunday April 30. Installing officers are Robert Braley Captain of Degree Team Norwood and Velma Blair fourth district president. Public invited and lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Clermont
Brown Counties
New Richmond
Robert Braley
Norwood
Velma Blair
Phone Company To Discontinue Sounding Alarm
Milford officials study change in fire alarm sounding at the request of Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co. Telephone operators have remotely controlled the siren for years. By August 1, the company seeks an alternative. Officials consider a funeral home 24 hour site with a remote relay to operate the Town Hall siren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co
Milford
Town Hall
Junior Fair Board Directors Elected at Clermont County
At a Batavia meeting of the Junior Fair Board of Directors Robert Evans of Owensville was re elected president Wayne Floren of Milford became vice president and Virginia Glins of Owensville was chosen secretary treasurer Other members include Kay Dorsey representing county Girl Scouts and William Attinger Boy Scouts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Fair Board of Directors
Clermont County Extension Office
Batavia
Robert Evans
Owensville
Wayne Floren
Milford
Virginia Glins
Kay Dorsey
County Girl Scouts
William Attinger
Boy Scouts
Six Games Scheduled In County Baseball League
Three new teams Fayettesville Blue Ash and Mt Crab join the Cler mont County League with workouts this Sunday. On Sunday April 30 matches include Amelia at Batavia Fayettesville at Goshen Williams burg at Loveland Blue Ash at Mt Crab Daly's Tavern at New Rich mond and Salt Air at Mt. Carmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Baseball League
Fayettesville
Blue Ash
Mt. Crab
Amelia
Batavia
Goshen
Williamsburg
Loveland
Daly’s Tavern
New Richmond
Salt Air
Mt. Carmel
Bethel Welcomes Lions Clubs for Southwestern Ohio Convention
About 350 Lions and Lionesses from District 13-G Southwestern Ohio plan to attend the Lions convention in Bethel on Sunday and Monday April 30. Delegations from Hillsboro Seaman Cincinnati Middletown and Hamilton lead reservations. District Governor B N West and the Bethel Lions Club host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Ohio
Lew Lewis
District 13-G
Hamilton
Clermont
Brown
Adams
Clinton
Warren
Butler
Highland Counties
Hillsboro
Seaman
Cincinnati
Middletown
B. N. West
Bethel Lions Club
Three Year Old Boy Severely Injured Foot at Play
Albert Graham three year old son of Mr and Mrs McKinley Graham of Water Street Batavia was rushed to Christ Hospital Cincinnati after cutting a deep gash in his foot while playing barefoot last Thursday. He received treatment from Dr F B Skeen for shock and blood loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Graham
McKinley Graham
Water Street
Batavia
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
F. 8. Skeen
Clermont County Funds Grading Greenbrier Road
The Clermont County Commissioners allocated 350 from county gas tax funds to Batavia Township trustees for ditching and grading Greenbrier Road under the county engineer supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Batavia Township
Greenbrier Road
Clermont Sportsmen To Hold Fish Fry
The Clermont Sportsmen Inc will hold its annual fish fry on Thursday April 27 at 8 p m for members their families and prospective members at the club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Clermont Sportsmen, Inc
Batavia Council Deliberates Parking Meter Plan
During a special Batavia council meeting three parking meter company reps discussed main street parking problems and possible meter installation. Parallel and angle parking were talked about with no action. the issue was shelved until the next regular meeting. Batavia awarded 1950 street repair contract to W and I Trucking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Council
W. and I. Trucking Company
Batavia
Famous Wrestlers to Star In Show at New Richmond
The John Farina Post of the American Legion brings two heavyweight bouts to the New Richmond High School Gym on Thursday night April 27. Texas Jack Kennedy meets Big Jumbo Jim Wright in the main event, with Canadian Champion Pierre LaBelle facing Duke Keomuka in the added attraction. Local favorite Pride of New Richmond faces Bobby Fraser of Boston in the opener. Tickets at Angy's Cafe Batavia or by calling New Richmond 8611.
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New Richmond
Clermont County
John Farina
American Legion
Texas
Jack Kennedy
Dallas
Jim Wright
Kansas City
Missouri
Don Eagle
Pierre LaBelle
Duke Keomuka
Honolulu
Pride of
Bobby Fraser
Boston
Angy
Batavia
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Brown County Common Pleas
Joseph W. Bagby
Katherine Massages
Asheville
N. C
W. T. Nichols
First Christian Church
Courier Photo
Harry Sibert
Williams Corner
Betty Jane
Ralph Thompson
Charles Thompson
Afton Youth
Jerry Meadors
Afton
Norfolk and Western
J. Louis Meadors
Mary Huxell
Young Meador
Meadors
Junior Fair Board
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