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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1972
Page
6
New Richmond council calls a meeting for August 8 at 7 30 p m to finalize plans for the September 2 4 Labor Day celebration Representatives from local organizations businesses and churches are urged to attend The event will feature games and refreshments for attendees
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Green observe their Golden Wed ding on August 6 from 2 to 7 p.m. at Cranston Memorial Presbyterian Church. Mr. Green retired from Hilton Davis Chemical Co. Mrs. Green serves as deputy in Clermont County Auditor Arnold Stumpf’s office. A parade on September 4 will form at Cobra Rd near Frisch's at 6 p.m. and proceed to Augusta St. park for awards. Contact Mrs. Miller or Jim Holland to enter floats. Further information to follow.
John Harrison will share photos from a six week trip to Honolulu Japan Hong Kong and The Philippines at the New Richmond First Baptist Church on Sunday August 6 at 8 pm. The Cedarville Baptist College Missionary Internship team went undefeated in 20 basketball games and spoke to about 45000 people including a Philippine TV program. They returned July 22.
New Richmond High School students and recent graduates completed a seven week crafts program directed by Mrs. Maggie Kelley and Mrs. Pat Muller with New Richmond Schools sponsorship. They explored candle dipping beadwork ceramics and stone carving with demonstrations by University of Cincinnati artists and local craftsmen. An exhibition of all student work opens Friday August 4 at 229 Front Street at 8 p.m.
Recuperating Shirley Harris of Bethel New Richmond Road will return home this week from Good Samaritan Hospital after surgery. Mrs. Harris teaches at New Richmond Elementary School. Elmer J. Miller of 205 Market Street returns home after surgery in Georgetown Hospital and recovery at Meadow Wood Nursing Home. Forrest Hinson of 400 Augusta Street returns home after surgery in Cincinnati and is progressing well.
Two men face charges for damaging recently planted trees on Front Street. Harold Polster, 19, is scheduled for arraignment in mayor's court Aug. 9 after an earlier arrest. Drexel Byus, 22, was arrested at the request of New Richmond police.
The Swim Committee invites all ages to a free family swim at the High School Pool on Wednesday August 9 from 7 to 9 PM. Aileen Whitt, chair, notes guards will be on duty and that no prior registration is needed to participate.
Clermont County coroner has not yet ruled on possible electric shock in the drowning death of Patricia Harding of Westchester. Harding and four companions felt a shock-like sensation in the water before she collapsed while swimming. A man who helped her reported a momentary blank spell after the sensation. Unprotected electric wire from a boat dock was reportedly in the water. Also noted are June 1972 savings bond sales figures for Ohio and Clermont County milestones.
An Ohio election overview outlines the scale of the process for primary and general days. More than 12 500 polling places will operate with four to six precinct officials per site and up to 12 officials counting ballots in many counties. Over 140 000 people serve on election day across boards of elections and related staff. Voting machines or ballots await voters at each polling place with variations by precinct due to differing offices and issues on the ballot.
Rev and Mrs Rob Ford of New Richmond Christian Church returned from a Florida vacation visiting former ministers Rev and Mrs Joe Bronson. TICS Teens in Christian Service head on church bus for Mammoth Cave trip funded by maid and butler service by the young people on Saturdays.
This column urges all drivers to focus on concentration rather than age when operating a car. It argues that accidents are judged differently by age and stresses personal responsibility and safer driving habits for both young and old.
A reader urges drivers to focus on proper driving rather than relying on safety devices. Speed is a factor but the real issue is concentration behind the wheel, requesting everyone stay away from hospitals and graves and protect their own life.
Buckeye and Hoosier Marine Reservists of Communications Company Headquarters Battalion 4th Marine Division from Cincinnati have finished the first training half. They will participate in Operation Highboot the largest exercise this year providing communications for more than 5 000 Citizen Marines across 20 states and DC with air sea and land support from regular Marines. Reservists depart Aug 6 from the Amphibious Base and return the same day by commercial jet.
The 12 500 polling places will use identical names for state offices while district congressmen appear only in their districts. Election workers, many volunteers and part time staff, are praised annually for efficiency and honesty in this challenging system.
Timothy L. Ogle of 3980 Williamsburg Bantam Road Batavia will participate in the Teenage Institute on Alcohol and Drugs at Ohio Dominican College Columbus on August 6. The program aims to educate high school juniors and seniors about alcohol and drug use and abuse and to encourage sharing knowledge with others for school and community education. Sponsors include the Alcohol Program of the Ohio Department of Health Ohio Dominican College Ohio School Counselors Association Ohio Department of Liquor Control and the Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers.
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