22 Aug 1968
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1968
Page
1
Batavia Police Chief N C Ward opens a series of pedestrian cross walk reminders on Main Street with the first installation at Second Street. Motorists will face strict enforcement and must yield to pedestrians crossing within crosswalks. Pedestrians must also yield to traffic when crossing outside marked crosswalks.
A public hearing is set for 10 a.m. August 29 in the CG&E auditorium Batavia on reconstructing the Main Street Bridge over the Fork of the Little Miami. The $188000 project includes a new four lane span with widened approaches. county share $42000 and village $1000. Bids due next fall with completion estimated in 1970.
Four Loveland residents were found guilty in Judge John D. Erhardt's County Court on Aug. 15 for littering O Bannon Creek. Homer Cole was fined 15 dollars plus 6 dollars costs for beer bottles on the creek bank. Olive Cole was convicted for a single bottle. Jerome Cole and Bonnie Cole were assessed costs for bottles and papers in the creek. The Marathon Methodist Church will host an ice cream social on Saturday, August 24 at 5 p.m.
The New Richmond Kiwanis Club will sponsor New Richmond Day at Coney Island on Wednesday August 28. Charles Schneider is general chairman. The program features Flying Del-Marti trapeze acts at 4 and 10 pm, Skipper the porpoise shows at 2 4 15 7 and 9 pm, and a 10 15 pm fireworks display. Pay One Price all day ride option priced at 3 50 or regular strip tickets. reduced admission tickets available locally.
Ralph L. Clyburn of 490 Shelley Drive Batavia has been promoted by The Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company to assistant editor. He began in 1961 as suburban advertising supervisor and will manage The Bulletin monthly employee magazine and other publications. He attended Butler University for 3 1/2 years and Xavier University Evening College. He served on the Batavia Village Council for four years including a vice mayor stint and is a Cincinnati Editors Association member. He and his wife Joanne have a son Jeff and a daughter Jenny.
129 acre tract near Batavia seeks a change from agricultural to general business and urban districts for a shopping center with apartments and single family homes. Batavia Township Zoning Commission sets 8 p.m. Sept 20 for a public hearing. The site sits east of Ohio 222 on SR 132, owned by Samuel L Guttman Gerald S Office and Edward N Loving.
Attorney General William B. Saxbe named Hill to manage his Republican U S Senate campaign in Clermont County. Hill, an attorney and County Court Judge, previously served as Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney and holds memberships in local and national legal and veterans groups. Saxbe urged Ohioans to vote for solutions to war poverty and violence.
Fra-Mar Tire Service owners Marshall Spetz and Frank McConnell announce a two day grand opening at 3049 State Route West of Williamsburg. Aug 23-24 features $600 in prizes including two sets of four premium tires and a portable TV. The shop offers Seiberling Dunlop and Goodrich tires with a full tire service and storage area.
Willowville Dad's club hosts a football clinic and ham and bacon shoot at McGuire field on Sunday August 25 from noon to dark. Boys in four age groups compete in passing contests with autographed Cincinnati Bengals footballs as prizes and free Pepsi for participants. Main prize is an 870 Wingmaster shotgun with steel and clay targets.
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