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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

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Subdivision Nears Start on 190-Home Project in Clermont

The 190 unit Robin wood Hills subdivision proposed at Withamsville awaits county planning approval. Developer Hamilon native W H Noble plans three bedroom homes priced 16 000 to 29 000 with five acres set aside for school and recreation, six acres for a central sewage plant, and a park area to be designated. Lots exceed 10 000 square feet with 75 feet frontage and 50 foot setback. 80 foot rights of way from Rt 125 and 60 foot streets planned. FHA financing approved.

County Planning Commission Robinwood Hills Withamsville W. H. Noble Hamilon Planning Commission Withiamsville-Tobasco School Wee West Clermont Rt. 125

Lincoln Early Childhood talk to open 1962 Clermont Society

The Clermont County Historical Society starts 1962 with a talk on Side lights of Abraham Lincoln's Early Childhood by W Marshall Sellman, Feb 9 at 8 am at Batavia County Library. Harry Reed Avvel presides. new officers include Harry Hodges, E William Morter, Sheila Fisher, Sarah Pollock, and Rep Charles W Jackson.

Effenr Clermont County Historical Society Batavia W. Marshall Sellman Abraham Lincoln Harry Reed Avvel Stonelick Township Society Harry Hodges Milford E. Willam Morter Shelia Fisher Sarah Pollock Charles W. Jackson Harry Kellar Robert T. Hyde Harry Clark Florence Brauer Louis Schwartz

Buses Offered for Goldwater Speech Trip from Clermont County

The Clermont County Men’s Republican Club arranged charter buses to hear Sen. Barry Goldwater in Cincinnati Gardens on Lincoln Day February 12. Two Croswell buses will depart from Bethel Sedden’s Restaurant Williamsburg Bus Station Batavia Milford Mulberry, with reserved seating at Cincinnati Gardens. Reservations 831 0959 by noon February 10. Batavia rate increase to $2.25 monthly funds future modernization of utility units.

Countiaas Barry Goldwater Ariz Cincinnati Gardens Lincoln Day Men’s Republican Club Clermont County Croswell Bethel Sedden’s Williamsburg Batrin

Williamsburg names Dryden permanent patrolman in ceremony

New patrolman Vaurman L. Dryden 41 sworn in as permanent officer Feb 1 by Acting Mayor Mitchell. He rises from six month probation and receives a $50 monthly raise. Dryden from Manchester previously served five years as policeman and is 6 feet 6 inches tall. He and wife Gloria and five children live at 653 Willow St. in Williamsburg Ohio.

Vaurman L. Dryden Williamsburg Harry Mitchell Charles Danbury Florida Dryden Clermont County Manchester Gloria Willow St OH Sharp

Batavia Zoning Up To Primary Voters

Batavia township trustees adopt the zoning resolution and certify it for the May Primary ballot after denying two requested changes. Neighbors on Amelia Olive Branch Road and Clough Pike sought a neighborhood business designation rather than residential. Claude Carroll seeks smaller building lots than current minimums.

Batavia Township Trustees Board of Elections Amelia Olive Branch Road Clough Pike Claude Carroll

Harsha criticizes export OK for pulp mill parts to Russia

Congressman William H. Harsha denounces the Commerce Department for authorizing roughly $500,000 in pulp mill parts to Russia. He warns it boosts Soviet competition, harms U.S. workers and farmers, and could threaten the American industry while urging rescission of the licenses. Harsha cites Russia's timber resources and the need for tariff restraint as responses to a rising communist trade power.

Harsha Scores Commerce Department Russia William H. Harsha U. S. Commerce Department Harsha U. S Commerce Department Department of Commerce Congress Europe United States

Voters Attend Q and A Session on Operating Levy

About 150 to 200 West Clermont district residents gathered at Amelia High School for a Monday question and answer session on the operating levy. Reports from neighborhood committees and plans for a Feb. 18 mass meeting and Feb. 1 high school blitz were shared, with contact details for obtaining the Q and A sheet.

West Clermont Amelia High School Dick Wall Mt. Carmel Larry Williams Amelia Area Mike DeWald Williamsville Citizens Committee Amelia High School Citizens Committee Ray Wood Amelia High Citizens‘ Committee New Said

Clermont honors Mrs. Elbert Kennard Citizen of the Year

Clermont County Batavia names Mrs. Elbert F. Kennard Citizen of the Year for 1961 in education, community service, youth and church work. The piece lists honorable mentions and details her extensive public service and charitable efforts in Batavia, Milford, Cincinnati and surrounding areas.

Elbert F. Kennard Rovdebush le Batavia Clermont County Batavia Business Men’s Association Joe Schott Cleveland Ave Milford Sam Disney Banks Rd Cincinnati Frances Reese Rt. 1 Preston Howlett Deerfield Edward Egner Wilbur Fitzgerald Glen Este Phillips Greene New Richmond John Long Milford Coun Kennard Salvation Army First Presbyterian Church Women’s Association Ciimom County Tuberculosis and Health Association Legal Aid Society Mt. Moriah Community Methodist Church Williamsville

County seeks caseworkers for welfare department

The State Department of Personnel seeks applicants for Clermont County Welfare caseworker positions. Vacancies include Caseworker I C-85, Caseworker Jr C-86, and Homefinder Caseworker I or II. Requirements vary from two years college or public contact work to college graduation. Applications available at county offices and State Personnel, Columbus. Examinations held by mail notification. $1 fee due at exam.

Homefinder Children’s Service Division United States Clermont County Ohio State Department of State Personnel State Department Columbus Ohio

Health Welfare Group To Hear Four Reports Friday

The Clermont County Committee on Health and Welfare meets at 8 15 p m Friday Feb 9 at Batavia Presbyterian Church. Raymond H Schumacher chairs with four reports including employment service school attendance staff conference plans and Health Education rules for public welfare.

Clermont County Batavia Presbyterian Church Raymond H. Schumacher Health Education and Welfare Department Ribicoff

Owensville Council mulls earning tax and hires clerk

The Owensville village council discussed a proposed earning tax, approved Earlene Schmidt as clerk treasurer, and voted to repair the police cruiser while taking bids on a new one.

Owensville Earlene Schmidt

Doctors To Speak On Heart Disease In Marathon PTA

Dr Frederick S Skeen of Batavia will address the Marathon PTA on Friday February 9 at 8 pm at the school on Rheumatic Fever Diagnosis Treatment and Prognosis. He is president of the Clermont County Heart Council and a member of the Heart Association Steering Committee.

Cilman Idid 'D. Erhardt Stayid Vavia Dente James MacMillan Milford County Health Board Clermontanty League of Womenters The County Council For Family — Life Frederick S. Skeen North St Batavia Marathon PTA Russell Smith Skeen Clermont County Heart Council Heart Association of Greater Cincinnati Heart

Two Townships Seek County Zoning Coverage

Washington and Tate township trustees ask the Clermont County Planning Commission to include both townships in the county wide zoning plan. After plan preparation, public hearings will be held locally and proposals go to voters for approval at an election.

Washington Tate Clermont County Planning Commission Miami Union Pierce Batavia Goshen Stonelick Franklin Monroe Ohio Wayne Williamsburg

Post Office Bids Sought By March

AMELIA Postmaster General J Edward Day announced the Post Office Department seeks competitive bids to build and lease the new Amelia post office under a lease construction program. The east side of Kline Street near Route 125 will be leased to the successful bidder who purchases the property, builds per specifications, and leases to the Post Office for ten years with options to renew 15 more. Bidding documents become available about Feb 5 and bids are due March 19 to Regional Real Estate Officer W H Verkamp Cincinnati Ohio.

Post Office Department Kline St Rt. 125 W. H. Verkamp Fost Cincinnati

Potential Fourth Generation Lawyer Is Born To Rex Ely

A son named Gifford Edwin Ely was born at 6 p.m. Tuesday February 62 at Christ Hospital to Rex and wife of Batavia. He weighed six pounds six ounces. Paternal grandparents are Forrest and Batavia resident. maternal grandparents are James W Wilson of Jenkins Kentucky. Rex Ely is a member of the law firm Ely White and Davidson, the third generation in the family to enter law.

Christ Hospital Rex Ely Batavia Gifford Edwin Forrest Ely James W. Wilson Jenkins, Ky Ely, White and Davidson

Clermont Girls Named in 1962 Betty Crocker Contest

Clermont County selections in the 1962 Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow earned spots eligible for $110,000 in scholarships. Local winners Barbara J. Tilley Amelia high school Ruth A. Schwartz Felicity Franklin Lynnda S Wood Goshen Henrietta L Felter Clermont Northeastern led district scores on December 5 and advance to state competition. State winner receives 1500 scholarship from General Mills with 500 for runner up. all state winners receive an expense paid tour to New York Washington and Colonial Williamsburg. National winner earns 5000 with next three receiving 4000 3000 and 2000 respectively.

Clermont County Betty Crocker Ohio Barbara J. Tilley Amelia High School Ruth A. Schwartz Felicity Franklin Lynnda S. Wood Goshen Henrietta L. Felter Clermont Northeastern General Mills New York Washington Colonial Williamsburg

Cardiology Advances Talk and Realtors Meet Postponed

Dr Friedman of the Medical Advisory Council of the Hearts Association of Greater Cincinnati will discuss New Advances in Cardiology. The Clermont Warren County Board of Realtors meeting, postponed by bad weather, will be held Thursday night February 8 at the White Flamingo Club near Owensville.

Old Boston Rd Batavia Friedman The Hearts Association of Greater Cincinnati Clermont-Warren County Board of Realtors White Flamingo Club Owensville

Dog Bites Children. Dog Held for Observation

Mary L Settles ten, daughter of John Settles Batavia elementary principal, treated for a dog bite at Dr F S Skeen’s office after stray dog attack near 245 Spring St. The same dog bit Debra Brown ten, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Brown Jr of 260 Broadway. Police Chief Ed Colonel and Patrolman Richard Davis captured the animal, now held at the county dog pound for observation.

Mary L. Settles John Settles Batavia F. S. Skeen Mary Spring St Debra Brown Allen Brown Jr Broadway Richard Davis

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Clermont Lincoln Loveland New Presbyterian Church East Loveland Heights Robert W. Richter James W. Walker Woman's Club of GFWC Herman E Bud” Bulling Mr. Carmel H. & $. Pogue Company Sen. Goldwater Clermont Jonathan Cherry Family Service Ida Kennard Bauer Pride Bethel and State Department of Personnel Clermont County Department of Welfare J. Edward Day Rex Elys
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