Verdict of Guilty Follows Fatal Fire in Clermont
John W. Blair 19 of New Richmond was found guilty of arson and manslaughter in Highland County Common Pleas Court. Judge Darrell Hottle ordered 2 to 20 years for arson and 1 to 20 for manslaughter with consecutive sentences and credit for time served. The blaze damaged a coin laundry and bakery nearby.
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John W. Blair
Main Street
New Richmond
Darrell R. Hottle
Common Pleas Court
Hottle
Highland County Common Pleas Court
Blair
New Richmond Junior High Chorale Announces Concert Series
The New Richmond Junior High Chorale with 68 voices opens a concert series beginning December 11 at SEM. The group plans multiple performances to showcase its evolving choral program.
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Richmond Junior High Chorale
SEM
Rambling Neville-Child letter from Ohio child safety plea
A rambling letter to Santa from Ohio children mixes Christmas wishes with safety tips for toys. The author urges careful gift choices, warns about choking and hazards from plastic blocks and battery toys, and lists several specific gift requests and local places, finishing with thanks to helpers and references to local history.
Christmas Party Post 3954 Hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will host its annual Christmas party at the post home on Greenbriar Road on Saturday December 16 starting at 8 p.m. The event features cartoon movies and a Santa visit with goodies for all children. Public invited per quartermaster W C Benton.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenbriar Road
Santa
W.C. Benton
Turkey Shoot and Rummage Sale at Moscow Sunday
The Moscow Life Squad will sponsor a turkey shoot and rummage sale on Sunday December 10 from 12 noon to dusk at the Moscow School. Refreshments will be available. Proceeds aid the squad’s ongoing expenses.
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Moscow Shoool
Moscow Life Squad
Bethel Considers Zoning Change For Plastics Factory
Bethel Village Council weighs a variance to allow a small plastics plant in the old Bethel Dairy building at SR 125 and SR 232 per Mayor O H Sharp. First reading completed. The panel also set 15 minute parking at the Bethel Hotel and ordered a salt spreader and a police cruiser from AP Motor Co.
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Bethel Village
Bethel Dairy
SR 125
SR 232
O.H. Sharp
Bethel Hotel
Hubert Milton
R. J. Williamsburg
Terry Stowell
Jobe Suggs
Florida
Council
AP Motor Co
New Richmond
New Richmond High Presents You're A Good Man Charlie Brown
New Richmond High School drama debuts You re A Good Man Charlie Brown Thursday December 14 at 8 p m in New Richmond Elementary School casting Meyer as Charlie Brown Vickie Platt Lucy Jeep Eppley Snoopy Rick Riebel Kathy Reynolds Patty and Bob Oliver Schroeder with Judy Schaechter at piano.
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Richmond High School
Man
Charlie Brown
New Richmond
Summer Meyer
Vickie Platt
Lucy
Farmers Can Protect Wheat Allotments
A provision of the Agricultural Act of 1970 offers wheat allotment protection for crops not planted due to natural disasters. Clermont County ASC Chairman A R Wolf says rain this fall caused planting issues. Farmers prevented from planting should contact the county office before December 15 to seek protection.
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A.R. Wolf
Clermont County
ASC
Sunday Malt Liquor Violations At Mid Town Tavern
Lavetta and Russell G. Stowell trading as Mid town Tavern Felicity were cited by the Ohio Liquor Control Commission for Sunday sale of malt liquor on May 7 1972. A seven day license suspension with execution suspended until May 6 1973 was ordered if no further violations occur. A second charge of allowing Sunday consumption was dismissed.
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Ohio Liquor Control Commission
Lavetta
Russell G. Stowell
Dba
Midtown
Felicity
Court Frees Police Chief in Clermont County Case
Judge Chris Rosenhoffer dismissed assault and battery and shooting charges against James R. Sims chief of police at Chile after testimony showed Sims fired to break a choke hold during a bar brawl last August. Jack Colston of Chile had alleged the shooting. John A. Benjamin did not appear at trial.
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Chris Rosenhoffer
Clermont County Court
James R. Sims
Chile
Jack Colston
John A. Benjamin
Felicity
Benjamin
Rosenhoffer
Sims
Colston
Cantata Love Transcending by Bible Baptist Choir
The Bible Baptist Church Choir presents a Christmas cantata Love Transcending by John W. Peterson on Sunday December 17 at 7 p.m. in the church auditorium at 4596 Bells Lane Mt Carmel. Chester Furman chairs scenery and Mark Farley chairs lighting with Three Wise Men scenes and special lighting. An interpreter for the deaf will be present and the public is invited.
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Bible Baptist Church Choir
John W. Peterson
Bell’s Lane
Mt Carmel
Chester Furman
Vickie Hargis
Mark Farley
Wise Men
Cheryl Merice
Welfare rolls rise modestly in 1972 year end
Welfare rolls increased by 5 percent in the year ending June 30 1972 the smallest rise in five years. Total welfare outlay by federal state and local units rose 17.4 percent in the same period according to HEW.
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HEW
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