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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
6
Nationwide holdings of Series E and H Savings Bonds rose to a record 41.3 billion dollars with accrued interest. Ohio November sales of Series E and H Bonds reached 25 million dollars, down five and a half million from November 1955, per H. H. Harris, Clermont County Savings Bonds Committee chairman.
Betty Jo Witt 19 of Carthage pleaded in nocent to unarmed robbery and was held to the Clermont County grand jury under a $1,000 bond after arraignment before Batavia Vice Mayor Robert Dorsey. She was one of two women with William Wallace accused in a Sept. 18 Vine Street cafe robbery. The sheriff reported the car theft and money loss near Branch Hill. Wallace was returned from Louisiana and is in the county jail awaiting action.
The county chairman noted that Vinton Ottawa and Harrison counties reached their annual sales quotas. Summit remains the leading industrial county with Montgomery and Cuyahoga in runner up spots. Clermont County E Bond sales for November totaled 26 224 dollars.
Notice states Martha M Duncan of Batavia Ohio appointed Administratrix of the estate of August L Taphorn deceased of Union Township Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated December 20 1956 Probate Judge Orville W Halbisch Fly White and Davidson Attorneys 410 Re
Col. Carl W. Wietzman of Cincinnati named chairman of the 1957 Military Ball by the Reserve Officers Association Cincinnati chapter. He serves in the Army Reserve and holds Milford community roles including Kiwanis and Scout committees. The ball February 16 at Castle Farm will draw active and reserve officers from Greater Cincinnati and nearby areas. Major Donald Ziegenhardt helps plan. Two others injured when Hornsby’s car hit a parked vehicle on Route 74 near Batavia. Rillo’s car stopped for repairs.
The family of George Fille expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness after his death. They thank Rev John W Detterline and Sumner Powers Funeral Home for support. Cartright and Fred Klesspies sustained bruises and facial injuries in the incident. Moore funeral home ambulance from Batavia assisted.
Glen Este owner Harry Bonavavia reported to Sheriff Clyde Dericks that burglars broke into Maria's Drive-In on Route 74 last week but fled without stealing. No loot was recovered.
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