Bethel Council appoints Ruth Parker as clerk treasurer
Bethel Village names Ruth Parker, a longtime clerk, to fill the clerk treasurer post after Mayor O H Sharp relinquished appointment authority. Parker runs for the November election. The mayor had appointed William Mike Shebesta, who resigned after questions over paycheck signings following Shebesta’s exit.
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Bethel
Ruth Parker
Ste
O. H. Sharp
William
Mike) Shebesta
Ike Shebesta
Clyde Mattox
Clermont Hosts Its First National Cat Show
The Clermont Cat Club closed entries for a two day national show at New Richmond Elementary on September 9 10 with over 180 cats. Breeds include Abyssinian Manx and a curly Rex. proceeds benefit the Clermont County Dog Pound.
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Clermont Cat Club
Clermont County
New Richmond
Loveland Man Loses License Two Years in Related Violations
Virgil H. Green 61 of Goshen Pike had license suspended for two years with a $100 fine plus costs for leaving the scene of an accident and a separate $50 fine for failure to yield at a stop sign. Jeffrey Durbin 21 of Martha Jean Drive received a 30 day suspension.
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Loveland
Virgil H. Green
Goshen Pike
Jeffrey Durbin
Martha Jean
Amelia
Early Deadline Notices for Labor Day Holiday Schedule
The newspaper urges items reach the office on Saturday to allow staff to enjoy Labor Day. Classified ads will be accepted until Tuesday noon.
Farm Preview Promises Insightful OSU Farm Tour Sept 6
W W Hamilton Ohio State University Farm Clermont County agent to host press and editors for a farm science review preview on September 6 in Columbus. Wagon tour will show a 30 acre exhibit with over 4 million dollars in machinery and supplies plus 11 soybean varieties and crops such as peanuts cotton and sunflowers. Home makers programs on housing and clothing will be offered due to Labor Day.
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W. W. Hamilton
Clermont County
Farm Science Review
Ohio State University
Columbus
Williamsburg Sets Battle of Bands
A Battle of the Bands con test will be held in the Williamsburg High School Gym on Saturday September 16 under the sponsorship of the Williamsburg Band Boosters. All applications must be submitted by September 9 on an official entry blank. The sponsoring organization reserves the right to accept or reject any or all applications. Bands may obtain an Official Entry Blank by contacting Mrs. Myers Deel General Chairman R R Williamsburg Ohio 45176 Phone 724-2343.
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Williams=burg High School
Williamsburg Band Boosters
Myers Deel
R, R
Williamsburg
Ohio
Batavia Band Boosters Issue Last Call for Calendar Listings
Batavia Band Boosters urge community members to submit birthday and anniversary listings for the Batavia Community Calendar. Call 732-1051 to have a booster contact you for inclusion.
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Batavia
Clermont County TB Board Endorses 0.2 Mill Levy
The Clermont County Tuberculosis and Health Association board unanimously endorsed a November TB levy of 0.2 mills for five years to fund hospitalization for TB patients and ongoing Chest Clinic operations at the Batavia Court House. Executive Secretary H Stirling Moore announced the action at a regular meeting.
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H. Stirling Moore
Clermont County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Clermont County
Court House
Batavia
Woman Burned In Batavia Explosion Causes Massive Kitchen Damage
A Batavia blast occurred when a woman lit a cigarette triggering a kitchen explosion that hurled her body 22 feet through a rear door. Assistant prosecutor Charles Embry and Helen K. Sander were nearby. Fire Chief Vic Billingsley reported quick response and negligible fire damage.
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Charles Embry
Teson
Helen K. Sander
Batavia
Edward Colonel
Vic Billingsley
N'eastern Band To Play Friday At State Fair
The Clermont Northeastern High School Band will perform at the Ohio State Fair on Friday September 1 at Island Bandstand at 2 00 p m The group also plans halftime appearances at Northeastern football games this fall Rehearsals run weekdays from 8 00 a m
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Clermont Northeastern
Five Countians Attend Appalachian Youth Conference at OU
Five Clermont County youths Jacqueline Chapman Candice Bauer Mary Underwood Connie Benjamin and Rachael Lemkuhel joined 105 peers from 27 Appalachian Ohio counties at Ohio University for a four day Youth Conference. Jack Richmond served as advisor.
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Clermont County
Institute For Regional Development
Ohio University
Jacqueline Chapman
Bethel
Candice Bauer
Batavia
Mary Underwood
Clermont Northeastern
Connie Sue Benjamin
Rachael Lemkuhel
Owensville
Jack Richmond
Clermont County Community Action
Appalachian Ohio
Appalcchian
Ohio
Jackie Chapman
Cept
Eee
County Seeks Bids For Pipe Work and Painting
Armco Steel and Republic Steel submitted bids of 16468 and 16136 dollars for pipe and painting work, with Edwards Sheetmetal also submitting a late bid. The engineer's estimate was 20207 dollars and the bids were sent to Engineer Carl Rush for recommendation. Ruehlman Spinelli Co. placed the low bid of 2927 dollars for oil furnace conversions. The Commissioners approved a 200 dollar monthly welfare contract with First Methodist Church Batavia for two rooms and a kitchen for two retarded children's classes. The county plans to take over a preschool program this fall with classes at Mt. Carmel and the County Service Center.
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Welfare Department
First Methodist Church of
Batavia
Agnella de Felice
Clermont County
Trustees Seek Survey of Road in Union Township
Trustees of Union Township ask Clermont County Commissioners to survey Romer Road from Beechwood to Round Bottom and perform a traffic check on Shephard Glen Rose Wilfert Soda Dieckman and Banks roads to set speed zones. An amendment to regulate junk cars passed after a public hearing. August expenditures totaled 17866 with 12862 from road fund used for a new road roller and paver.
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Glen Este
Union Township
Clermont County Commissioners
Romohr Road
Beechwood
Roundbottom Road
Shepherd Road
Glen Rose Lane
Wilfert Drive
Soda Drive
Dieckman Lane
Banks Road
Bethel Man Dies After August Auto Crash
Bethel resident Granville Tolliver ver 55 died at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati from a brain injury suffered August 12 in a two vehicle crash on State Route 505 Brown County.
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Bethel
Granville Tolliver
Rt. 1
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
State Rt
Brown County
Charles Frey Wins Vacation in Courier Contest
Charles Frey of Williamsburg won last week's Albert Pick Weekend Vacation Contest. His name was drawn as a preliminary entry at Cann Ford Batavia with the final drawing held at Hartman Pharmacy Amelia. Details and this week's preliminary entries from 30 Clermont County merchants sponsoring the contest appear on pages 8 and 9 of this week's Courier.
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Charles Frey
Williamsburg
Albert Pick
Frey
Cann Ford
Batavia
Hartman Pharmacy
Amelia
Courier
Clermont County
Intersection Repeats on Mishap List At Busy Junction
Traffic signal installed months ago at the Sixteen crashes and seventeen injuries recorded at the intersection in the past year. The site on the junction of the highway with U.S. 25 in Montgomery has ranked high on the state road danger list.
State Patrol Verifies School Buses In County
State Highway Patrol completed a series of inspections on county school buses ensuring mechanical soundness for students. Initial checks only 80 of 206 passed, but through re inspections by Officers Owens and Christian the remaining 11 were cleared on final review. West Clermont contributed five and Loveland six to the final list.
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Mt, Carmel
State Highway Patrol
Ptl
M, L
Owens
H. R. Christian
West Clermont
Loveland
Felicity High to Sponsor Horse and Pony Show
The Felicity-Franklin High School athletic department will sponsor a horse and pony show at the local baseball park on September 17. Main sessions start at 1 30 p m and 6 30 p m with cash awards and ribbons for the top four in each class.
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Felicity
Felicity-Franklin High School
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