Not Guilty Plea In First Degree Murder Case
John McGehean pleads not guilty in Common Pleas Court to the Nov 28 death of Eddie Gansman. Trial set for Dec 27 with a 75 name special venire drawn and indexed. Prosecution by Ely, Nichols and Britton to defend. sheriff and court officers oversee jury selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGehean
Common Pleas Court
Eddie Gansman
Marathon
Charles White
W. J. Snider
Walter Bauer
Marjorie Watson
Chas White
Ely
Hugh C. Nichols
Roberts
W. E. Kain
Harry Britton
Nichols
Speidel
Card Party at Kettlers Wayside Inn Tonight
Glen Este Orchestra hosts a card party at Kettlers Wayside Inn on Friday December 16 1982 with refreshments and a door price. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kettlers Wayside Inn
Glen Este Orchestra
Christmas Song Service by Batavia M E Church Choir
The Batavia Methodist Church choir presents a Christmas Song Service on Sunday December 18 at 7:80 PM. The program includes organ and piano pieces, hymns No 111 No 107 and No 112, anthems such as O Night so Calm and Holy and Tidings of Great Joy, solos by Brice Hendrixson and Miss Louise Hicks, and women’s chorus performances with a benediction and postlude. Mrs R S Harmount directs, Miss Maratha Nash plays organ.
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Batavia M. E
Demarest
Louise Hicks
Jesus
M. H. Burkholder
We Three Kings of Orient
Messrs
Deeters
Burkholder
Hendrixson
Savior
State Aid Discussed at Batavia Last Saturday
A Batavia meeting at Sata via high School Auditorium explored a proposed Ohio school financing plan. Dr B A Stevens of the Ohio School Survey Commission outlined 26 cities would gain state aid, with rural areas receiving larger relief via an equalization fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satavia High School
Ohio
B. A. Stevens
Ohio School
Survey Comission
Clermont County
Educational Finance System of
Ohio School Survey Commission
Paul R. Mort
Columbia University
B. O Skinner
White
Mort
L. L. Rummell
Local Junior High and Area High School Basketball Scores
Summary of last week's games including Batavia vs Goshen with Batavia boys winning 23 22 and Batavia girls 15 7 Amelia defeats Williamsburg 35 33 boys and 43 6 girls. New Richmond over Bethel 52 18 boys and 21 50 girls. Felicity at Owensville with Owensville boys 87 Felicity 13 and girls 22 24. Mt Carmel vs Bata via seventh eighth graders set for Thursday at the Armory after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Goshen
Amelia
Williamsburg
New Richmond
Bethel
N. Richmond
Felicity
Owensville
Mt Carmel School
Relief Committee formed for county relief meeting in Batavia
The County Relief Committee appointed by the County Commissioners has State approval and will meet in Batavia at 9 a m Thursday with township trustees village councils mayors and relief representatives. Immediate relief is planned and families without male providers will be cared for. Fred J. Croswell is county chairman. The manslaughter trial of Ed Sweeney regarding Arch Taylor’s death at Bethel begins tomorrow in common pleas court with Judge White presiding and Ely prosecuting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Fred J. Croswell
Ed Sweeney
Arch Taylor
Bethel
Common Pleas Court
White
Ely
James Walker
Lone Robber Holds Up A P Store At Bethel
A lone gunman robbed the A and P at Bethel Friday night at 6 65 p m taking 45 dollars from the cash register. Allen White manager and clerk Charles Beck with Deputy Sheriff Albert Hull faced the wall as the robber fled toward a dark alley. Sheriff Roberts and Deputy Moyer had no clue. Local merchants handling auto licenses urged caution and keeping money out of sight.
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Allen White
A.&p
Bethel
Chas. Beck
Albert Hull
Sheriff Roberts
E. K. Moyer
Taylor
Mt. Carmel P. T. A. Meeting Friday at 2 PM
The Mt. Carmel P. T. A. holds its regular meeting at the school house Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock. A talk on Christmas seals and other seasonable numbers will be given. Lunch will be served after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel P. T. A
Bonds Redeemed for Road Construction Project
The county commissioners redeem 68 road notes issued for construction at a total of 68074.38 dollars. A premium of 48 dollars was paid after 12 bids. Bonds bear 46 percent interest in 1000 dollar denominations except one at 1074.38. Stranaham Harris Co of Toledo won the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stranaham Harris Co
Toledo
Clermont County Advisory Council Approves Health Budget
In Batavia last Thursday the Clermont County advisory council met at the Court House and approved a $4790 budget for the coming year for Health Officer, Public Health Nurse, Clerk, medical supplies, and expenses. State $1995, county $2795. physician and nurse cut by $300. Walter Cooper chaired, with county officials Erdman, Ketchum, and Ely certifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Court House
Batavia
County Board of Health
County Budget Council
Erdman
Ketchum
Ely
Walter Cooper
Miami Township
Farm Bureau and Grange Joint Christmas Party
Locust Corner Grange and Pierce-Ohio Farm Bureau plan a joint Christmas party at Locust Corner School on Wednesday December 21. All Farm Bureau and Grange families are urged to attend and enjoy a planned program. Each person should bring a wrapped gift not exceeding 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Corner Grange
Pierce-Ohio Farm Bureau
Locust Corner
Farm Bureau
Grange
4-H Club to Present December Achievement Program
The 4-H Club led by Mrs. Hazel Harris and Homer Johnson will present the annual achievement program Saturday December 17 at 8 00 p.m. at Marathon School. A program of entertainment including movies is planned. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Harris
Homer Johnson
Marathon School
Rural districts face steep school funding cuts and shorter terms
The article notes that revenue shortfalls hit schools as hard as villages and rural districts, with many districts forced to impose heavy teacher salary cuts and shorten the school term to cope.
Clermont County Basketball League Formed at Batavia Armory
The Clermont County Basket Ball League held a Sunday meeting at the Bata via armory and organized the Clermont County Basketball League with teams LaMacedas Owensville Batavia O. N.G. Williamsburg Amelia Moscow and Russellville.
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Clermont County Basket Ball League
Batavia Armory
Clermont County
LaMacedas
Owensville
Batavia
Brown County Schools Face January 31 Closure If Aid Fails
Brown County boards of education meet in Georgetown and warn all schools may close January 31 1933 absent state funds to cover deficits. Superintendent Dick Smith cites deficits and reliance on December 1933 local taxes. three non state aid schools in Miamiville Milford and West Woodville. Clermont County schools later determine continued operation.
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Brown County
County Board of Education
Georgetown
Dick Smith
Clermont County
County
Miamiville
Milford
West Woodville
Pattison
Youth Shot Near Georgetown In Hunting Accident
Melvin Elliot 15 was accidentally shot and killed yesterday by his cousin Albert Sells 16 while hunting near Georgetown. Elliot passed the gun to Sells and stepped in front of him when the weapon discharged, killing him instantly. The victim was the son of a local farmer.
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Georgetown
Melvin Elliot
Albert Sells
Here
Elliot
Sells
Robbery at C L Jones Store Marathon
The Department Store of C L Jones in Marathon was entered last Tuesday night and a large amount of groceries and clothing taken. Goods not stolen were scattered on the floor. It was the second visit this fall, entry gained through the back window. A reward of 160 dollars offered for arrest and conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Jones
Marathon
Clermont Students Margaret Runyan and Lawrence Canter Named to Committee of 88
Clermont county students Margaret Runyan and Lawrence Canter of Milford are named as representatives on the committee of 88 at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware. Both are enrolled at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Runyan
Lawrence Canter
Milford
Clermont County
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Grange Conference Discusses Plans as Pomona Grows
A Grange Conference convened Saturday evening December 1 at Batavia courthouse to map years work. Attendance was strong despite poor roads. Pomona Grange now numbers 1486 members and more guests from Clermont attended the State Grange session in Springfield. Notables listed include C J Nobis Locust Corner J D Wood Batavia Earl Binning Milford Sarah Pollock Milford Whitmer Milford G M Roud ebush Newtonsville and Mark Atchley Marathon. J A Boyce Milford ill for over 50 years remains a county concern. Pomona Grange meets Batavia January 28.
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Court House
Batavia
Pomona Grange
State Grange
Springfield
Clermont
C. J. Nobis
Locust Corner
J. D. Wood
Earl Binning
Bantam
Sarah Pollock
Whitmer
Milford
G. M. Roudebush
Mr. Little
Newtonsville
Mark Atchley
Marathon
J. A. Boyce
Unwelcome Guest Brings Winter Hardship to Children
Snowfalls strike amid Christmas memories as funds run dry from state to town. Trustees report exhausted resources while the Red Cross aids with clothing and warmth. Clermont County Red Cross Chapter answers calls and seeks help. corn trades and cement blocks advertised by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Supply
The
Red Cross
Clermont County Red Cross Chapter
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John McGean
Irwin Pearcourt
Miami
Fred Haarlammert Goshen
Anna Brotherton
Monroe Senna
Pierce Albert Raber
Harry Lankheit
Anne Ee
Catherine Walters
Homer Buschee
Catherine Nemeier
Eeeeeeneenerneens
Alfred Headley Seep
Miami Sevens
Hutchinson
Edith Bushman
Ween
Oho
O. W. Crawford
Goshen Pee Em
Een Eeeeneweneereenes
George Kable Ce
Owas Bine
Franklin Bertha Hancock
Frazier
Albert Campbell
Joe Jones
Monroe
Matilda Reber Appa
Renee Estella Wheeler
Alice Snider
Maysel York
Linsey
Washington
Ada Hoines
Renee Wayne Thomas Larkin
Goshen Bernis Burris
Ceswsserae
Elizabeth Monjar Jackson
Gus Grey
Henry Brokamp
Mmm Tent
Henry Brothers
Stonelick
Hazel Behymer Pierce Et
William Faul Geo Bennett
Werte Pierce
Walter Hahn
Della Hamelton
York
Emile Hyser
ARERR
Teese Union
Howard Watson Pere
Mary King
CS Warren
Miami CO
Stewart
Wayne Bertha Winter Rosella Ditman
John Haas
Reh OH
Roeder
aOhio Cecil Armatrong
ORO Seereeeee
Bam Snider
Card Pary
Ora
Hubert Paper
Raymond Miller
RJ Savage
Jackson
Stroup Dee
Ceram Merrerteneereenee
Harry Nordman Ceres
Contraet
Mary Hill
Wayne Dollie Whitaker
Jackson Ray Canter
Franklin
Kratzer
Williamsburg Sapporo
Hera Rohr
Ee Batavia
Paul Rapp
Christmas Song Service
R. S. Harmount
Maratha Nash
Cleveland
Dayton
Youngstown
Cinjinnati
Columbus
Akron
Canton
Warren
East Cleveland
Lakewood
Lorain
Marion
Lima
Portmouth
Steubenville
Cleveland Heights
Elyria
Hamilton
Mansfield
Massillon
Middletown
Newark
Norwood
Zanesville
State Department of Education
Relief Committee
State Board of
Charities
Thusday
Man
Deputy
Albert
Hull
P. T. A. Meeting
Ing
Farm Bureau and Grange
Clermont County Schools
C. L
Jones’ Store
Clermonters
Fuhr
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