Brothers Sentenced In Beating Case At Common Pleas Court
Herbert and Glen Simpson, Bethel Felicity area youths, received terms from one to 15 years for assault with intent to kill one to seven years for malicious destruction of property and one to five years for breaking and entering. A destruction of telephone instruments charge was canceled. They admitted beating Dora Abbott fifth grade teacher at Bethel Tate school months ago. They claimed they entered the Abbott home to rob. both found sane at Lima State Hospital after trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Glen Simpson
Common Pleas Court
Dora Abbott
Bethel Tate School
Abbott
Lima State Hospital
Bethel-Felicity
Tracy Resigns As Postmaster At Loveland
Loveland postmaster Robert V. Tracy resigns after seven years in the role. Frances De Fossett will serve as acting postmaster. The office has added three routes and a parcel post route serving about 4000 families and 16,000 patrons with over 90 staff to handle increased business.
Budget Unit Sets Hearing Dates for Clermont County
Clermont County budget commission began work to settle financing for the coming year. Hearings start with Williamsville-Tabasco School budget and continue with library board funds on Aug 21, health on Aug 22, and New Richmond School on Aug 23 and Aug 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Budget Commission
Williamsville-Tabasco
County Library Board
New Richmond
Clermont County Anglers License Stats Revealed
State Auditor James A. Rhodes reported a wildlife division audit showing 3 647 fishing licenses issued in Clermont County with 7 265 total receipts. Hunting licenses totaled 645 716 nationwide generating 1 326 272 while fishing produced 2 031 in revenue to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Division of Wildlife
James A. Rhodes
Clermont County
Bethel Airman Struck by Lightning Recovers in Pensacola
Bethel airman Jerry Parsons son of Mr and Mrs Lester B Parsons of Starling Road is in the U S Navy Hospital at Pensacola Florida after a lightning strike at Baron Field Foley Alabama He was knocked unconscious and is reported to have headaches and dizziness with recovery underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Jerry Parsons
Lester B. Parsons
Starling Road
U.S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Baron Field
Foley
Ala
County Fair Opens with Thrill Show at Batavia Milford
The County Fair opens next Wednesday with the Jose Chitwood Thrill Show featuring 25 high speed events and a dangerous slide for life. Jim McCracken will perform The Slide for Life from a car hitting 60 mph, with Graser-Wolfe Chevrolet and Bob Williams Chevrolet sponsoring the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Chitwood
Jim McCracken
Graser - Wolfe Chevrolet, Inc
Batavia
Bob Williams
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Milford
$6 Million Highland Homes Planned for Clermont County
A $6 million new home project by Highland Construction Co. will offer a planned community in southwestern Clermont County. The development features half-acre lots, topography adapted thoroughfares, and recreation facilities. Homes are prefab three bedrooms and one and a half baths built by Pease Woodworking Co. Engineers are W. A. Kemp Co. with B. S. Dietz Realty Co. handling real estate aspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Highland Construction Co
Mariemont
Pease Woodworking Co
W. A. Kemp Co
B. S. Dietz Realty Co
Planned exclusive sales agents for new tract homes
Prices will range from 16000 to 18000. The first section to be built will include over 325 homes, increasing the county population by more than 1000. Total homes in the tract will reach about 500.
Clermont County Fair Opens With Horse Show And Thrill Show
The 107th annual Clermont County Fair begins next Wednesday at Owensville featuring a horse show at 1:30 p.m. and a polo event at 7 p.m. Other attractions include wrestling, livestock judging, Junior exhibits, and racing at 2:15 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. Joie Chitwood’s Thrill Show appears Thursday night at 8 p.m. The grand parade starts Saturday at 11 a.m. and director elections run 12 noon to 3 p.m. at the fair grounds. The Vermont Western Saddle Club opens Wednesday’s horse show with a parade led by matched horses and color-bearing riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Owensville
Ohio
Joie Chitwood
Miami
Wayne
Williamsburg
Jackson Townships
Vermont Western Saddle Club
County Receives 7155.23 From Local Government Fund
State Auditor James A. Rhodes announced Clermont County’s share of the first distribution from the supplemental local government fund is 7155.23 dollars. Checks totaling 1.8 million dollars have been mailed to reimburse counties for revenue losses after a tax exemption for financial institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Rhodes
Clermont County
Rhodes
Ohio
Clermont County Grand Jury Indicts 13 in Two-Day Session
The Clermont County Grand Jury returned 13 indictments after a two day session. Indicted defendants include Donald E. Parker Donald Eugene Mc Cauley Paul R. Shannon Jr Edward A. Copas Fred Sturdevant Allen Seibert James C. Whittaker Herbert Stockman William Lyle James A. Jones Virgil Britt and Lawrence Pennington Jr on charges ranging from grand larceny to morals offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Donald E. Parker
Donald Eugene McCauley
Paul R. Shannon Jr
Edward A. Copas
Fred Sturdevant
Allen Seibert
James C. Whittaker
Herbert Stockman
William Lyle
James
Court Dismisses Indictments Against Four Chiropractors
Clermont County indictments against Frieda Kehrt Duke Galloway T P Stetler and Vermon Kline were dismissed by Judge Harry Britton. The cases charged practicing without a license under the term chiropractory which does not appear in the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Harry Britton
Frieda Kehrt
Milford
Duke Galloway
Amelia
T. P. Stetler
Felicity
Vermon Kline
Bethel
Britton
Daytonian New W T Principal withamsville Tobaseco
Robert Holliday of Dayton has been named principal of Withamsville Tobaseco elementary to succeed C C Ratliff. The board picked him from 13 applicants and also hired Eunice Scott Rt G Batavia as a teacher. Holliday holds a master's in education from Eastern Kentucky State and has 10 years of administrative experience. He is married with two sons and is a veteran who served in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Anstaett
Ronnie Cross
Rt. 2
Batavia
Lad
Amelia Jabes
Williamsville
Stanley
Times- Star
Ronnie
Withamsville
Robert Holliday
Dayton
Withamsville-Tobaseco
C. C. Ratliff
Board of Education
Eunice Scott
Rt. G. Batavia
Eastern Kentucky State College
Richmond
Guard Company On Active Duty At Camp Breckinridge
Batavia National Guardsmen of Company B 147th Infantry, under Two Weeks Active Duty, earned a superior area rating in initial inspection at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky. Local noncommissioned officers and officers named for testing programs and staff roles. Clermont Sportsmen to sponsor Beagle show at Clermont County Fair on August 18 with judging at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Camp
Richard Horner
Tom Anstaett
Tony Murphy
Carl Beebe
Second Army
Eddie Richards
Donald Hicks
Chile
John Tsangeos
Edward Sullivan
Williamsburg
Clermont Sportsmen, Inc
Clermont County Fair
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Bowden D. Ward
American Legion Auxiliary
West Virginia
Preston County
B. D. Ward
Ward
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Robert Raikes
Gloucester
England
Raikes
Ann Mulkeen
Sheila McKenzie
Grail
Grailville Communi
Ty College
Loveland
Paul Claudel
William Schickel
Tracy
Daytonian
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