Clermont reporters honor heroes on fair night
Art Keller of the Cincinnati Post won a Strike It Rich award for reuniting Miss Katherine Katsaros of Greece with her adoptive Batavia parents Sam and Mrs Katsaros. George Ankermiller of the Cincinnati Times-Star helped judge the heroism award and present ribbons at the Owensville fair. The piece salutes local reporters and volunteers who organized a patriotic ceremony with Marine Corps sergeants and a county fair audience.
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Art Keller
The
Cincinnati Post
Katherine Katsaros
Greece
Sam Katsaros
Batavia
George Ankermiller
Cincinnati Times-Star
Clermont County Association of Insurance Agents
Clermont Courier
Lowell Jackson
Nicholsville
J. L. Gibson
Coraddale
George
Owensville Fairgrounds
Dorothy Vollmer
Ankermiller
Cincinnati
Times-Star
Jim Berheide
Marine Corps
O. H. Sharp
Clermont County Reports Eight Polio Cases
Eight polio cases were reported to the Clermont County Board of Health as of Wednesday. Dr. F. M. Oxley says this is not an epidemic but warns parents to limit exposure and crowded places. Names include Richard Carr, Linda Gontermann, Jack and Joyce Gordon, Arthur Gordon, Melvin Hefner, Wesley Royce, Barry Farmer, Edward Egner, Priscilla Shrope, Patricia Bailey, and Richard Funke. A Loveland man was jailed on a $10,000 bond for alleged rape of a 14 year old, with preliminary hearings set. An 4-H advisory group recommended Joyce B. Brown as home demonstration agent for Clermont County, pending OSU board approval.
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Clermont County Board of Health
F. M. Oxley
Richard Carr
Williamsburg
Linda Gontermann
May Street
Milford
Jack Gordon
Joyce
Arthur Gordon
Melvin Lee Hefner
Wesley Royce
Route 2
Loveland
Barry Lee Farmer
Box 49
Lawson
Amelia
Edward Egner
Batavia
Clermont Board of Health
Priscilla Jean Shrope
Patricia Bailew
Richard W. Funke
Route 3
Clyde Dericks
J. F. Paschal
Joyce B. Brown
Clermont County
Ohio State University
Hayden Named To Survey Unit
Rep John Hayden of Clermont County was named to a county and state tasked committee by Speaker Roger Cloud. The panel will survey possible dam construction on Ohio streams to impound water and study the Conservancy Act to aid water supply distribution.
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John Hayden
Clermont County
Roger Cloud
Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Ohio
102Nd General Assembly of Ohio
Legislative Service Commission
Judge Haussermann Named Life Trustee of OWU
Judge John W. Haussermann, longtime Cincinnati financier and Manila official, elected life trustee by Ohio Wesleyan University. He served as city attorney of Manila, later assistant attorney general in the Philippine Islands, and held executive roles with mining and lumber concerns in Manila and Cincinnati. He is a former second lieutenant with U.S. Volunteers and has ties to the First National Bank of Cincinnati and New Richmond banks.
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John W. Haussermann
Pond Run Farm
New Richmond
First National Bank of Cinecinnati
New Richmond National Bank
Ohio Wesleyan University
University of Cincinnati
OWU
Kansas Volunteers
Haussermann
34Th
U.S. Volunteers
Manila
Taft
Philippine Islands
Benquet Consolidated Mining Company
Balatoe Mining Company
Philippine-American Trade Association
Heald Lumber Company
Baguio
Mountain Province
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
The
University Club of Cincinnati
Schools Set September 6 Start Date Countywide
Clermont county schools will open September 6 with some openings varying for construction. Bus schedules largely remain as last year. Forty five new teachers hired, three positions still needed. Kindergarten and first grade students must register before September 6.
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Roy Thompson
Clermont’ County
Truck Fire at Batavia Involving Portsmouth Supply Unit
A trailer truck owned by Portsmouth Home Supply Company and driven by Harry Worstell of Portsmouth caught fire at Main and Market in Batavia. Firefighters put out the blaze believed caused by a fuel line leak. Worstell was en route to Cincinnati to pick up furniture.
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Portsmouth Home Supply Company
Galena Place
West Portsmouth
Main
Market
Batavia
George Worstell
Harry
Portsmouth
Worsteil
Cincinnati
Jury To Convene On August 30 In Clermont County
The Clermont County Grand Jury will convene August 30, Common Pleas Judge Harry Brittom announced. Prosecuting Attorney Ray Bradford is preparing the investigation list. Jurors will stay in session as long as needed to dispose of the cases.
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Clermont County Grand Jury
Common Pleas
Harry Brittom
Ray Bradford
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