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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1973
Page
2
The Clermont Courier describes itself as a Republican oriented weekly paper in Batavia Ohio with second class mail status under the 1870 act. It claims lineage as Batavia’s oldest newspaper, succeeding earlier titles The Spirit of the Times and The Chronicle of the Times.
Published by The Clermont Publishing Company Batavia Ohio with subscription rate three dollars per year. Names Jerald and Thomas Fortney publishers and Prance Paine editor Eloise Ellis managing editor Margaret Jamieson associate editor William Massey advertising manager Diana Shelton. Classified and circulation section details unclear.
Cody Burgess reports the Knights defeated Williamsburg and Clermont Northeastern since New Year. They played Felicity on Jan 30 and will face Goshen next. Gymnastic exhibitions occurred at Amelia and Williamsville-Tabasco Elementary Schools with upcoming meets. Creative Writing Club expands to drama and band and chorus plan performances at area schools. Election holidays proposal would close schools on primary and general election days.
The mayor proclaims Career Day with events scheduled at the Vocational Annex and Amelia High. Open houses run from 7:30 to 10:30 or 10:45 with classes and buffet breakfast included.
Iris Burks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burks, became Worthy Advisor of Amelia Rainbow Assembly No. 190 in a ceremony at the Amelia Masonic Temple on Saturday January 13. Officers installed include Gay Goodman, Judy Braden, Brenda Horton, Mendy Luck, and others, with additional installing officers and a day of open houses at Amelia High and Glen Este High. The public is invited to all activities and refreshments will be served.
Missionary Marion Martin, who has served in Italy for 16 years, will speak at Lindale Baptist Church Amelia on February 20 at 7 30 p m about his Naples mission. He ran Naples only evangelical bookstore and trained an Italian successor this year to direct it. He aims to deepen two Italian Christian groups into indigenous churches. Martin holds degrees from Columbia Bible College and Northern Baptist Theological Seminary.
The Winner's Circle 4-H Club met January 20 at Amelia Methodist Church for an awards banquet. Judy Hunt presented awards to County Fair participants and year pins. New officers were installed led by Jane Greason president and Deb Friedrich vice president. Six new members joined, including Carol Carnes. Next meeting set for February 26 at 7 30 pm at Cindy Boggs’ home. NASA outlines plans for space shuttle.
Harold M. Good senior at Amelia High School won the Mary Rowe Moore Admission with Distinction Award from the University of Cincinnati. He lives at 3981 Austin Dr with his uncle guardian Harold Eppinger and gains an allotment for course books.
The Barons bantered with a 60 all tie before beating the Cardinals 74 to 69. They topped the Warriors 73 to 52 on Saturday January 27. Jeff Giles drew a technical and wore number 33 in the book as 32. The reserve squad sits tied for first with Williamsburg at four and last three, seventh overall. Ten lettermen return, seniors include Harry, Rick Kea, Ron Glover, Harold Good. Remaining games: Ross February 1, Bethel North College Hill February 2, Glen Este February 7, County Tournament February 16-17. January 2 closed the second quarter and the first nine weeks.
Baron Boosters sponsor a dance at the W T Park Civic Hall on February 10 from 9 PM to 1 AM with The Constellations. Admission includes door prizes and refreshments. Tickets by calling Mrs Harold Zellers or Mrs Clarence Glos or Mrs Dale Burton or Charles Rickey. Also notes OSU psychiatry professors run a sleep laboratory for night diagnosis.
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