Clermont County seeks PWA grant for new jail
Clermont County officials outline plans for a new 50 000 dollar jail to be built as a PWA project with 55 percent county funding and 45 percent federal aid.Officials expect federal approval despite questions about PWA support given shared costs. The project would provide a safer confinement facility and help reduce local unemployment.
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Clermont County
Hunt & Allen
Eagle Savines
Cincinnati
PWA
Clermont
Simon Brooks Rites Performed at Bethel
Norma Jean Simon daughter of Wm Simon of Pt Isabel and Logan Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Albert Brooks of Bethel wed at the Bethel Baptist parsonage with Rev Burton Garrett officiating. Violet Craycraft and Eddie Shebesta were attendants. A serenade and shower followed at the bride’s father home. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents near Bethel.
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Norma Jean Simon
Wm. Simon
Isabel
Logan Brooks
Albert Brooks
Bethel
Burton Garrett
Violet Craycraft
Eddie Shebesta
Candidates Must File Statements in Election Expenditures
All candidates or governing committees must file a full itemized statement by August 19 at 6 30 P M. The law requires detailed disclosure of money or value contributions promises receipts expenditures debts and balances. Receipted vouchers over 10 dollars must accompany the statement. If overdue by 10 days the Prosecuting Attorney may pursue criminal charges.
Auto strikes horse near Batavia causes fatal injury
An eight year old horse was fatally injured when a speeding automobile driven by a Ft. Thomas man struck it on State Route 74 east of Batavia near Joe Leberman’s residence. Leberman was leading the horse across the road toward a pasture at the time of the collision.
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Ft. Thomas
Kentucky
Batavia
Joe Leberman
Leberman
Clermont County Baseball League prepares for 3rd round
The Clermont County Baseball League advances to the third round with elimination games set for next Sunday August 21. Matches include Clermont Eagles vs Owensville Francis Garage vs Chile Goshen vs Perry A C Fayetteville Batavia Tigers vs Moscow Cincinnati Merchants vs Mt. Carmel Locust Ridge has a bye. Francis Garage Owensville Locust Ridge undefeated lead standings.
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Clermont County Baseball League
Clermont Eagles
Owensville
Francis Garage
Chile
Goshen
Perry A. C
Fayetteville
Batavia Tigers
Moscow
Cincinnati Merchants
Mt. Crab
Locust Ridge
Hamersville
Amelia
Perry
A.C
Wilhiamsville
Garagemen
Cann
J. Andre
Hogberg
Disney
Gregg
Moscow Club
Milford Church of Christ Plans Homecoming Anniversary
The Milford Church of Christ will mark its anniversary with a homecoming on Sunday August 21. Evangelist Paul Henry Packard will preach the sermon and a basket dinner is planned as a key activity of the day.
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Milford
Drunken Driver Arrest In Bethel Area
Robert Bessey aged 50 of Hamersville jailed after an alleged operation of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. State Patrolman Kratzer arrested him. Mayor Kennedy fined him one dollar in costs and ordered confinement at Batavia jail to serve the fine from Bethel.
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Robert Bessey
Hamersville
Kratzer
Georgetown
Kennedy
Batavia
Bethel
Turton Family Annual Reunion Planned at Bennett's Park
The Turton family will hold its annual reunion at Bennett's Park in Cherry Grove next Sunday August 21. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
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Turton
Bennett’s Park
Cherry Grove
Felicity Residents Seek Closure of Township Road
Franklin township residents filed a petition with the Board of County Commissioners to close an extension of Main street Felicity from James Boys eastern premises to the W. C. Myers property about 250 yards. Signers include A. L. Clark W. O. Myers Lewis N. Carter J. E. Metzgar B. W. Hoover W. H. Dunbar and W. Houghton. Dorothy Hill visited her mother over the weekend.
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Franklin Township
Board of County Commissioners
Main Street
Felicity
James Boys
W. C. Myers
A. L. Clark
W. O. Myers
Lewis N. Carter
J. E. Metzgar
Thanks, Friends Vote Greeting From Judge Candidate
Attorney James W. Walker thanks friends for support in the primary and Clermont Countians for future greeting opportunities during the campaign ahead of the November 8 1988 election date.
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James W. Walker
Common Pleas
Clermont
Reunion at Coney Island for Clermont and Brown Counties
A reunion and outing for residents and former residents of Clermont and Brown counties will be held at Coney Island on Thursday, August 25. Judge Allen C. Roudebush announced plans for a varied program including amusements, swimming, circus shows by Robinson's Military Elephants and Minert DeOrlo, dancing to Noble Sissle and His Orchestra, and entertainment by Smittie and His Gang. Courtesy tickets are available by writing to Judge Roudebush at the Cincinnati courthouse.
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Clermont
Brown Counties
Coney Island
Allen C. Roudebush
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Roudebush
Clermont County
Leroy J. Russell
Brown County
Coney
Robinson
Minert DeOrlo
Brown
Funeral for Mrs Osie Schneider Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Osie Schneider 36 nee Davidson wife of Noales Schneider Anti Bantam will be held Thursday at 2 PM from J Isaac Maham Funeral Home Williamsburg Rev Burton Garrett Bethel Baptist Church in charge She died Monday morning at Bethesda Hospital after an operation for appendicitis and complications She leaves five children Vivian David Robert Harold and Eleanor at home Interment Mt Moriah Cemetery Mr and Mrs F J Stahl and family P A Stahl and family visited Mr and Mrs John Donahoe Sunday
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Osie Schneider
Nee Davidson
Noales Schneider
Clermont County Fair Sparks Weekend Rush at Owentsville
Amid a quiet week in Batavia Milford Amelia Bethel Williamsburg New Richland Owensville traffic to Owensville Fair Grounds surges as residents head to the 20th Annual Clermont County Fair. The county looks forward to rides and reunions with neighbors at the event.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Milford
Amelia
Bethel
Williamsburg
New Richand
Owensville
Poppas
Owetsville
Ashburn and Speidel Wed in Batavia Ceremony
Dr James K Ashburn a Batavia physician and Florence Speidel an X-ray technician married quietly last week at Newtown after a ten year office companionship. The license was issued in the late court and Rev A P Smith performed the ceremony. The couple plan a week honeymoon and will reside at the Broad Street Market and Broadway corner property being prepared for occupancy.
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James K. Ashburn
Batavia
Florence Speidel
Newtown
A. P. Smith
Christian Churches Plan County Rally at Owensville Fairgrounds
Clermont county churches of Christ prepare a county rally at Owensville Fairgrounds on Sunday September 11 with 500 expected attendees. Committees led by Bethel church chairman Charles Willis coordinate morning and afternoon services and a speaker is being chosen. further announcements follow in September issues.
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Clermont County
Reds Return on August 23 to Battle Philadelphians
The Cincinnati Reds plan to host the Philadelphia Phillies on August 23 at Crosley Field to begin a long home stand. Before that the team faces nine road games including series with the Pirates Cubs and a St Louis trip with doubleheaders and a Labor Day finale.
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REDS
Cincinnati Reds
Crosley Field
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Cubs
St. Louis
Phillies
Bees
Giants
Dodgers
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Batavia Council Meets With State Highway Officials
Batavia officials held talks in Columbus with State Highway Department representatives about funding a proposed $126,000 street project. The aim was state aid of $37,000 to complete the arterial road, with WPA contributing $89,000. a decision is pending after Friday’s discussions. Mayor J M Wiseman and council members attended.
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Columbus
J. M. Wiseman
State Highway Department
Batavia Street
Batavia
Clermont County
WPA
George W. Gregg
Hugh C. Nichols
Lou Buerkle
Wiley Miller
RE. D. Miller
Claude Smith
Grange Camp Fire Meeting Slated at Owensville
The Owensville Grange meets August 25 at 8 pm in the Owensville School Auditorium replacing the fair night. Members should bring weiners bread and toasting sticks for a camp fire pow WOW and weiner roast. Guests welcome bring extra food and musical instruments for outdoor entertainment. Mayme Ulrey lecturer.
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Owensville
Big Air Show Lights Up Cincinnati September 10 11
Cincinnati hosts the Cincinnati National Airs at Hugh Watson Airport Sharonville with top speed and stunt flyers. Harold Johnson from Cleveland headlines along with Mike Murphy and Earl Stein. Aerial parades, speed flying, upside down flying and parachute drops are planned with a 10 000 car capacity and a Sunday light airplane race for amateurs.
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Cincinnati
America
Cuvier Press Club
Hugh Watson
Sharonville
Ohio
Harold Johnson
Cleveland Air Show
Mike Murphy
Earl Stein
Don Stremmel
Akron
Miami
Havana
Treasurer Reports 52 587 59 Missing In County Treasury
County Treasurer John Friend Jr releases figures showing 52 587 59 dollars taken up to Tuesday in real estate tax collection for the last half of 1987. Anticipated larger collections in the next two weeks. About 150 000 dollars remain to be collected. September 10 is the deadline. Mr and Mrs Wilber Elliott of Murdock and a Hamilton family visited Jakie Gross Monday.
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John Friend, Jr
Bethel Woman Struck By A Slow Moving Farm Machine
Mrs Charles Crawford 65 of Concord was struck by a machine in Bethel Saturday night near the Grant Memorial Building. Pete Layman 22 stopped the machine within ten feet after applying brakes. She suffered a badly fractured shoulder and facial injuries and was taken to Bethesda Hospital after First Aid. Mrs Crawford absolved Layman of blame saying she failed to look before crossing.
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Charles Crawford
Concord
Bethel
Grant Memorial
Pete Layman
Layman
Burl Brooks
W. H. Culley
Bethesda Hospital
Crawford
Drowned 14 year old on raft in Stonelick Creek
Daniel Rouster, 14, son of Peter Rouster of North Fairmount, drowned Saturday evening while playing on a raft with two younger brothers near Stonelick Catholic church below the dam in five feet of water. Coroner Sam White ruled accidental drowning. Funeral arrangements through John Craver Funeral Home with burial at Calvary Cemetery after services at St Leo Church.
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Daniel Rouster
Peter Rouster
Yoast Avenue
North Fairmount
Stonelick Creek
Stonelick Catholic
Sam White
Felicity
Charles 4
Bobby
Allan B. Rapp
Owensville
A. J. Mastropola
Batavia
St. Leo School
Elder High School
John Craver Funeral Home
Milford
St. Leo, Church
Calvary Cemetery
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P.W. A. Grant
Simon-Brooks
Baseball League
Dorothy Hill
Judge Roudebush
Reunion
Clermont-Brown County Society
F. J. Stahl
P. A. Stahl
John Donahoe
Christian Churches Plan County Rally
Batavia Council
Jackson
Jackson School
Nicholsville
McGuffey
J. M. Fitzpatrick
Grange
Mayme Ulrey
Wilber Elliott
Murdock
Hamilton
Jakie Gross
Frank Groves
Grove
Bennett
Newtonsville
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