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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1972
Page
6
New Richland officials announce bids to repair Long Hill with piling and a retaining wall. The project, supervised by the Clermont County Engineer, costs about 150000 dollars with village funding of 14000 dollars. During construction one-way traffic will operate with flagmen at each end.
The U S Army Corps of Engineers ordered the closure of a 2000 by 50 foot makeshift landing strip at Capt Anthony Meldahl Locks and Dam. No lights, marked by barrels and a windsock it served mainly for student pilots and officials during construction. A similar strip at Racine Locks and Dam near Letart W Va was also ordered closed.
Clermont County deputies hunt two men in their 20s after they brandished guns at 4 a.m. Thursday at Clermont Tire and Oil Co. in Mt. Repose. Attendant Terry L. Eckert, 29, says the pair demanded change, took tens fives and ones, then ordered him to floor and fled.
The Mt Pisgah Civic Club has set Saturday October 7 for its fall smorgasbord with serving from 5 to 8 PM. Ray Oetzel serves as club president.
Best bid for 127000 special assessment bonds by W D Gradison & Co Cincinnati carried a 1275 premium and 5 percent interest. Commissioners consider Cedarville road SR 232 speed limit drop to 35 mph and will seek state approval. Rush authorized to hire consulting engineer to correct a slide on Bethel New Richmond Road.
Three generations gathered at the Cann Family Reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Pepper on their Locust Corner farm. Clermont County attendees included Commissioner Stanley F. Cann and relatives, with guests from Hamilton Cincinnati and Cleveland.
Randall G. Beyer of Bethel is appointed manager of the Cincinnati branch at 31 E Fourth St. He has been with CIT since 1968. He and his wife Barbara Meador and their three children reside at 515 South Charity Street.
The New Richmond School Board agreed to cooperate in the Hamilton County EMR Career Development Program. Due to service agreements, two students from New Richmond will be eligible to attend the program.
The Wilmington campus hosts a majorette clinic with on campus living possible for eligible students pending parental approval. School board accepted two resignations from Monroe Elementary teachers Eleanor Campbell and Mary Dann, and hired three new teachers Mary Margaret Dunn at Monroe Clell Secen in science and Sharon Bedell in English and special ed. Eighteen substitutes were contracted and the district approved the Ohio Eligibility Income Scale for free and reduced lunch eligibility. Ground has begun for the middle school site with excavation largely completed.
In 1972 Radio Alert Team No 370 assisted motorists 22 times to start engines and stayed near incidents 20 times, coordinating with Police and State Patrol. An elderly Florida couple praised aid on I 75 with grape fruit, and the Milford Jaycees hired the team for July 4th traffic at Finley Bay Park. Ed Cox invites new members at 625 9431 or via Loveland Ohio ZIP 45140 ALERT.
St Peter Church New Richmond hosts a Fall Festival on September 2 at 5 PM September 3 at 12 PM and September 4 at 3 PM at the V F.W. Grounds George and Washington Streets. The event features booths fish sandwiches hamburgers hot dogs fire engine rides and a beer garden. Major prizes drawn September 4 at 9 PM include 300 first prize 150 second prize and two Bengal game tickets for September 9.
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