New Richmond Sees River Rise Bring Hope for Future
The Ohio River town of New Richmond, once hit by floods and industrial decline, anticipates a revival as the river, new dredging and infrastructure projects reshape its fortunes. Mayor Arch Wrigglesworth highlights a 100 mile pool, Mel Dahl Dam construction, a new marina, and a future highway as keys to growth despite past population loss.
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Ohio River
America
New Richmond
Jacob Light
Richmond
Virginia
Thomas Ashburn
Susanna
Light
Ohio
Arch Wrigglesworth
Chester Hamilton
Kentucky
C&o Railroad
Clermont County
Tacoma
Greene Line
Chile
Meldahl
Cincinnati
Wrigglesworth
Metzger Hardware
Local Government Fund Share for Clermont County S322
State Treasurer Joseph T. Ferguson announced Clermont County will receive 126763.52 dollars from the local government fund as part of the annual statewide distribution exceeding 32 million dollars to 88 counties. The fund comes from taxes on financial institutions and intangible dealers, with August disbursement listing each county’s total.
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Joseph T. Ferguson
Clermont County
Local Boy Joins Angus Association as Junior Member
Johnny Benthien, 11, Batavia, receives junior membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri. Granted in July, it lets him register purebred Angus at regular rates and enjoy association privileges until age 21 when he may convert to a lifetime membership.
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Angus
Johnny Benthien
Batavia
St. Joseph
Missouri
Frank Richards
Association
Optometrist Opens Mt. Carmel Office
Dr J P Uihlein longtime Cincinnati optometrist opens new office at Mt Carmel Center 4450 Mt Carmel Tabasco Rd. Hours by appointment. Former resident from 1952 to 1957 on Harrison Lane.
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MT. Carmel
J. P. Uihlein
Cincinnati
Mt. Carmel Center
Tabasco Rd
Uihlein
Harrison Lane
Ex-Auditor Kincaid In Hospital After Ruptured Aorta
Ex-auditor Earle B. Kincaid of Clermont County remains in fair condition at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont after emergency surgery for a ruptured aorta begun Friday night. He was found injured near his Mt Carmel Tabasco Road home and crawled to summon help. Doctors from Summerside performed the operation with blood donors being sought in Batavia and Union Township for Type O negative blood.
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Earle B. Kincaid
Clermont County
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Mt. Carmel-Tabasco Rd
Kirby Lancaster
Summerside
Kincaid
North Union Township
Life Squad
Frank W. Weaver Post
American Legion
Batavia
Elmo Durbin
Union Township
Withamsville Tabasco PTA Exec Board Meeting
The Withamsville Tabasco PTA executive board will meet August 28 at 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. President Mrs Albert Horstmann presides. Other officers include Mrs Wylie Kittrell first vice president Henry Arnett second vice president Mrs Jack Roland secretary Mrs James Shehane treasurer Mrs Victor Russ historian and others listed.
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Withamsville
Withamsville-Tabasco Pta
Albert Horstmann
Wylie Kittrell
Henry Arnett
Jack Roland
James Shehane
Victor Russ
Roger Barrett
Aid Subsidies Hit $634,669 for Clermont County
Star Auditor James A. Rhodes reports 88 counties received 1962 local assistance subsidies totaling $88,509,525. Clermont County's share was $634,669, with breakdowns for poor relief $63,592, dependent children $406,566, totally disabled $135,134, and blind $29,372. Overall payments rose by $7,671,584 statewide.
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Star
James A. Rhodes
Clermont County
Rhodes
Willard Griffis Represents Clermont County Council
Mrs. Willard Griffis serves as representative to Clermont County Council, carrying local governance duties and duties for the county board.
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Willard Griffis
Clermont County
States Auditor Distributes 32 Million In Intangible Tax
State Auditor James A. Rhodes announced a total intangible tax distribution of 32,297,610.68 to local government funds across 88 counties. Clermont County received 126,763.52, part of the largest intangible tax payout to date, with distributions also including monthly sales tax proceeds allocated by the county budget commission to local subdivisions.
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James A. Rhodes
Clermont County
Rhodes
County Budget Commission
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River
Harry Colonel
William Donmouth
Botham
Robert Beiser
Tom Left
Harold But
Viller
Ed Grater
Lage
Charles Springer
John Erdman
John Gilfillen
John W. Hausser
Mann
Philippines
C&o
Herman Reid
Paul Nobis
Opportunity
Art Conner
Lucian Dawson
Village
Charles Schneider
National Bank
New
Optometrist
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