Batavia Police Chief Seeks Sheriff Post
Batavia Police Chief N. C. Ward 43 announced Tuesday he will seek the Republican nomination for Clermont County Sheriff at the May primary. Ward, a former Ohio State Highway Patrol member, vows a crackdown on drugs and plans to build a professional force, improve jail security, and create a county road patrol. He and two other Republicans, Richard Shanklin and incumbent Donald Watson, are in the race.
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Batavia
N. C. Ward
Clermont County
Ohio
Richard Shanklin
Ownesville
Donald Watson
Grant Sesquicentennial Plans Set for 1972
The Grant Sesquicentennial Committee led by Judge Harold Nichols schedules a three day April 27 1972 celebration for Ulysses S Grant birthplace Clermont County with potential Nixon attendance. Members assign tasks including outreach to chambers schools media veterans groups and financing and safety logistics.
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Clermont County
Ulysses S. Grant
Grant Sesquicentennial Committee
Harold Nichols
Nixon
Charles Brandt
Chambers of Commerce
Robert Slade
Ralph Clyburn
TSV
George Day
John W Smith 82 Former Health Leader Dies in Williamsburg
John W. Smith 82 of Williamsburg, former president of Clermont County Board of Health, dies at home. Funeral at Maham Funeral Home with Masonic rites. burial in Williamsburg Cemetery with military honors. Survived by wife Mabel, daughter Mary Madeline Jensen, son J. Kermit, and five grandchildren. he held multiple public, business, and educational roles. He served in WWI and WWII, founded J. W. Smith Lumber Co., and led local civic groups. He was related to George Washington and met Queen Elizabeth through a Washington descendant group.
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Williamsburg
John W. Smith
Clermont County Board of Health
Maham
Mabel
Mary Madeline Jensen
San Diego
Calif
J. Kermit
Clermont County Hospital
George Washington
Smith
Washington
Army Quartermaster Corps
J. W. Smith Lumber C
Felicity
Georgetown
Clermont
Scottish Rite
Cincinnati
Williamsburg Presbyterian Church
Officials To Discuss Regional Sewage Plan
Clermont County Commissioners schedule a 10 30 a m meeting next Tuesday to discuss regional sewer planning amid criticism of local systems. OKI study warns Amelia Batavia plant may near capacity in 1972. Ray Stevens backs the finding. Invited are McGill Smith Barbeau Montazemi Hessling Watkins Reed Santoro and local media.
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Clermont County
Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana
Ray Stevens
Stevens
McGill & Smith
Barbeau Construction Management
Cory Montazemi
OKI
A.H. Hessling
Donald Watkins
Harry Reed
Angelo Santoro
Burglars Loot Nash Pharmacy In Batavia
Batavia police report a burglary at Nash Pharmacy between 7 p.m. Sunday and 6 30 a.m. Monday. Thieves pried the front door, fled via the rear, taking over 200 cartons of cigarettes along with watches electric shavers cameras radios and drugs with tools left at the scene. Louis Wolf the owner estimates the loss at 2000 dollars. Josh Kilgore the custodian found the break in and the case remains under investigation.
27 Merchants Welcome First Baby With Gifts
Clermont County merchants join The Courier in a New Year First Baby contest for 1972. Parents must report birth details by noon Jan 4 1972 to win gifts from 27 sponsors across Batavia Williamsburg Milford Bethel and surrounding areas.
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Clermont County
W. Main St
Batavia
Rosenzweigs
Batavia Kroger
Seip's
True Value
Parson’s
Ben Franklin
Spaulding’s Market
Clermont Dry Cleaners
Batavia Tire Center
West Main St
Olive Branch
SR 74
Williamsburg
Mt. Carmel
Fosters Department Store
Courier
George Louis Dormann
George E. Dormann
Rt. 2
Citizens Seek Help Locating Green Pickup After Mt Carmel Hit Skip
State Patrol asks for public aid in finding a 1970 green pickup involved in a hit skip in Mt Carmel. Two girls, Cindy Hostender 16 and Tina Bayer 14, were injured as the truck with amber roof lights and white tool boxes struck them near Convenient Foods on Old SR 74 at 9 p.m. Cindy remained in critical at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. Tina was in good condition at Cincinnati Children's Hospital.
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State Highway Patrol
Mt. Carmel
Cindy Hostender
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Tina Bayer
Marieda
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
SR 74
Owensville Welcomes Circus Williams by Carl Conley
Circus Williams led by Carl Conley will tour small towns of 5 000 or fewer residents starting in May with six show owned trucks plus performer vehicles. The tent circus features elephants ponies monkeys dogs a Brahma bull and a growing troupe of acrobats jugglers and clowns. Local groups can sponsor shows via P O Box 112 Owensville.
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Owensville
Conleys
Batleys
Schmidts
Carl Conley
Williams
Conley
United States
Circus Williams
P.O
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Ward
Cludes
Robert A. Jones
Clermont County Juvenile Court
Fred Holt
Sesqui
Carl Rush
Fred Stairs
Point Pleasant
John W Smith
Mark Robert Schuster
Jam Gregory Partin
William David Sparks
Debra Jean Roehm
Joannie Lynn Wolfer
Nash Pharmacy
Louis Wolf
Josh Kilgore
Susan Lynn
Kathleen Ann Kassner
Margaret Jamieson
Gary Murre
Reffit
William Reffit
Bethel
Lucasville
Mary Irene Luce
Raymond
Mary Luce
Garfield Ave
Milford
The
Mary Eva O’neal
William A. O'Neal
Pisgah
Irvin Hawkins
Rt. 1
Box 889
New Richmond
Mary Eva
New Richmond High School
William Robert Partin
Richard Partin
Belfast Rd
Northeastern High School
Hawaii
Dorinda Ann
Bill
Rockford
Chrysler
Diane Susan Schwiermann
Convenient Foods
Charles Schneider
Clermont County Volunteer Savings Bonds
PTA
Lions Clubs
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