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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1972
Page
17
A Saturday night gathering in New Richmond on April 22 shows strong interest in historic preservation. A formal organization may soon form to involve residents in civic improvement, parallel to riverfront beautification, park projects, and storefront renewals.
The New Richmond Education Association and the New Richmond Board of Education reach September 1972 changes including a 3 percent across the board raise plus 150 dollars for master's hours, 85 percent Blue Cross coverage, new speech therapy and psychology access, mileage pay, sabbatical leave, and policy review.
The River Racketeers will perform at Georgetown on April 29 at 2 p.m. and at Bethel on April 30 at 1 30 p.m. during the Grant Sesquicentennial Celebration. A March benefit variety show by New Richmond girls’ drill team raised 564.60 for uniforms and equipment. James C. Flora organized the show with local groups and individuals. Frederick Dent Grant is quoted on General Grant’s era.
Miss Brenda Jo Hamilton and David S. Hawkins were married March 25 at the First Baptist Church of New Richmond with a large wedding party. Other items note Kilgour Chapter honors, new appointments at C. G. E. Co and Hamilton’s employment, plus Ford 300 500 Club recognitions for area sales staff at a Newport banquet.
The New Richmond Alumni Association announces a banquet for May 27 at New Richmond Elementary School to honor Classes of 1922 and 1947, with reservations due May 18 to Mrs. Nancy Moore. A public dance follows June 10, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., at the same venue. proceeds support the scholarship fund.
Kitty Scharringhi reports a lively 4-H gathering March 28 at Jane Greeson's home. Members discussed 4-H Camp and 4H in surance and enjoyed movies on halter showmanship and western reining.
Tickets remain for the YWCA gourmet luncheon in New Richmond on April 27 at Granston Memorial Church as part of the Ulysses S. Grant sesquicentennial. Lunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Reservations required. tickets at YWCA Batavia 55 S Fourth St. Bazaar items and baked goods will be sold.
David Branham, state FFA president, was principal speaker at Felicity FFA Parent and Banquet. Richard Beach was toastmaster. New officers installed: Russell Hayden president Jerry McKibben vice president Dennis Davidson secretary Charles Tigden treasurer Randy Jennings reporter Marcus Taulbee Sentinel Joe Hannah student advisor. Virginia Baker named outstanding FFA member. FHA members served the dinner.
The Ohio All-Breed Horse Show will be held May 28 at the Clermont County Sheriff's Posse Show Grounds on Greenbrier Road between Batavia and. The event features 25 classes with prize money in each class. The show starts at 11 a.m. Robert Ashford serves as chair man and John McGrettrick as manager.
A county wide candy sale will be held Saturday April 29 from 10 am to 2 pm to benefit Clermont County Special Classes. Kathryn Birch candy will be sold at New Richmond National Bank New Richmond and Edward's Discount. Orders may be placed through area chairmen Mrs Ell McElfresh New Richmond Mrs Walter Dethridge Bethel Mrs Alfred Dean Mr Carmel Mrs Kenneth Alvey Milford and Mrs Rolland Kelch Batavia.
The Lions went on the road and won three matches. Steve Gregor and Rick Toney each won multiple sets, with Kim Hinson and Kelley Brown also securing wins. Northeastern and Covington Holmes Bulldogs were defeated 50 and 4 1 respectively in the wins at New Richmond and Devon Park.
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