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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1963
Page
2
Secretary of State urges candidates to file declarations of candidacy this week for May primaries and to begin meticulous record keeping. Candidates must report receipts and expenditures, list donors and promises, and note how funds are used, with compliance extending to committees and any unspent money. The law caps spending. start records at the campaign’s outset.
Army Specialist Four Frank Sharp Jr. of Moscow and other 25th Infantry Division members participate in Exercise LAVA RIDGE II a combined Army Air Force drill in Hawaii. The exercise runs through Feb 18. Sharp entered the Army in May 1960 completed basic training at Fort Knox and arrived in Hawaii last October. The 21 year old is a 1960 graduate of DeSoto high school.
Harry C. Dennis American Legion Post 268 held a Saturday celebration where officers and members watched the mortgage burn. Attendees included finance officer Edten Myers post commander Charles E. Mudge department commander Stuart Lu ginbuhl and other officers.
The Harry C. Dennis American Legion Post 288 in Williamsburg burned its mortgage at a Feb 2 dinner dance at the legion home. The debt on East Main Street was cleared in under five years through efforts of the legion and auxiliary. Post 288, organized in 1919, now has 143 members. Ohio Department Commander Stuart G. Luginbuhl of Newtown led the event. other dignitaries included Ed Ullum, Robert McBride, and Mrs. Luginbuhl plus post officers and auxiliary officials.
Cora E Painter 60, of 102 Union Street, widow of the late John J Painter, survived by children Jack N and Gene M Painter and four grandchildren, obituary notes her Union Street residence. Edna Worz 78 of 60 Mound Street died February 4 at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital after a lingering illness, service held at Craver funeral home with burial at Greenlawn cemetery. she was a former stenographer at Proctor & Gamble.
State Treasurer John D. Herbert announced that Ohio taxes collected in the seven months ending Jan 31, 1963 rose 10.4 percent from the same period last year. Total receipts exceed $486 million with the corporation franchise tax leading gains due to early filings and prompt payments.
The Mt Carmel Garden Club meets February 20 at 7:30 AM at Mrs W Dunns home 590 Brantner Lane. Leslie Smith presents rhododendrons and azaleas with slides followed by a bulb culture panel by members. The monthly theme is Minimum Material.
Study shows average drivers pay 12 cents per mile to operate a car while 60 National Automobile Theft Bureau field agents averaged 6.5 cents per mile with 23,000 miles in a year. Agents, many ex law officers, advise careful driving and steady speeds to save fuel and reduce risk.
Berean Circle of United Church of Fs will sponsor a smorgasbord on Saturday February 16. The meal runs 5 to 7 30 p m in the church Fellowship Hall a mile east of Amelia on Rt 125. Proceeds fund current church programs.
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