Lincoln Day Dinner Leadership Named for Withamsville Event
John Born Clermont Republican Chairman names Gerald Riebel of New Richmond as ticket chairman for the Lincoln Day Dinner February 23. Joan Peters of New Richmond is co chair for sales. Social hour at 6 30 p m Royal Oak Country Club followed by dinner at 7 30 p m with strip steak menu Tickets 25 dollars per person from GOP officials. Contact Riebel 553 3833 or Peters 553 2383.
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Withamsville
John Born
Clermont
Gerald Riebel
New Richmond
Joan Peters
Royal Oak Country Club
GOP
Riebel
Peters
Career Center opens doors for National Vocational Education Week
West Career Center hosts an open house from 7 to 9 p.m. to recognize National Vocational Education Week February 11 to 15. Parents of Amelia and Glen Este High sophomores and juniors can tour the Career Center learn about vocational programs. Vocational students and teachers will present displays and information for parents and community members. Refreshments will be served.
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Glen Este
West Career
Amelia and
Clermont College to Host Dave Pinson Concert
On February 15 at 8 p.m. Clermont College presents Dave Pinson in the student lounge. Pinson is part of Company Comin a band known for authentic traditional music from Europe and the United States. The event is free and open to the public with refreshments served at College Drive Batavia.
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Batavia
Clermont College
Dave Pinson
Cincinnati
Dave
Comin
Europe
United States
College Drive
Leap Year Birthday Feature Seeks Feb 29 Residents
Clermont Courier invites Clermont County residents born on February 29 to submit a black and white photo, name, address, and age along with thoughts on leap year birthdays. Include views on advantages and disadvantages, celebration plans, and wishlist. Mail by February 20 for a February 27 feature.
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Clermont County
Clermont Courier
West Main Street
Batavia
Ohio
Clermont County Progress edition plans call for submissions
Clermont Newspapers invites organizations to participate in a special Progress edition to be published Feb 27. Include activities from recent past with typed, double spaced articles and optional photo. Mail to The Clermont Courier Batavia Ohio 45103 by Feb 19.
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Clermont Newspapers, Inc
Clermont County
Clermont Courier
West Main Street
Batavia
Ohio
Smorgasbord Planned by Mt Moriah UMC Women
The United Methodist Women of Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church in Withamsville announce a smorgasbord on Saturday February 16 in the Fellowship Hall at 681 Mt. Moriah Drive off SR 125. Hours run from 4 to 7 pm with ticket prices 4.50 in advance and 5 at the door for adults. Children ages 2 to 10 pay 2. Tickets are available through the church office at 752-1333.
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Withamsville
United Methodist Women of
Mt. Moriah
Candidates file petitions for Clermont County June 3 primary
Clermont County residents begin to file for the June 3 primary with Joe Walker of Circleville as the sole official filing so far. The last day to file petitions with required signatures is March 20. Numerous names surfaced for county commissioner and other offices as petitions were picked up at the Board of Elections, including potential candidates for sheriff and treasurer.
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Clermont County Board of Elections
Joe Walker
Circleville
U.S
Walker
Board of Elections
Julia Sharp
Union Two
Gary Rosenhoffer
Batavia
William P
Miami Two
Amelia
Carl Beach
Commission
Harold Bissantz
Clifford S. Johnson
James M. Hamilton
Union Township
Owensville Fire Chief to file defamation charges
Dorothy Cox says she will press defamation charges this week on behalf of her husband George Cox 45 who resigned from the Owensville fire department for the town’s good and due to ill health. Allen Burreson will read statements at the Monday council meeting defending Cox and denouncing gross neglect allegations.
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Dorothy Cox
the Courier
Burreson
Department
George Cox
Ohio
Williamsburg Council approves annexation of Auxier land
Williamsburg votes unanimously to annex 39,274 acres of land along SR 32 formerly the Auxier property owned by Phil Meyers and Ron Stearn. The site, now agricultural, may need zoning changes for residential use including single family homes, duplexes and garden apartments. Raises for police and street department staff are approved effective Feb 1 1980. The council also backs posting ordinances at five public spots and considers a bike rally for ages 6 15.
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Marilyn McConahay
Williamsburg Council
Auxier
Phil Meyers
Ron Stearn
T. David Burgess
Burgess
Sharon Wilkey
Dexter Bastin
Williamsburg
Gene Wehrum
East Fork
Survey to gauge Clermont County YMCA need
A county survey seeks resident input on whether Clermont County needs a YMCA facility. A special committee of leaders in business, construction, and services met Feb 5 to draft the questionnaire. In mid February, newspapers will relay information about potential facilities and the effort is not a fund drive.
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Joyce Dayton
Clermont County
Helen Armstrong
Clermont County Health and Welfare Planning Council
Clermont County Ymca
Harold Flannery
University of Cincinnati Behavioral Science Laboratory
Owensville Fire Chief resigns after mass retirement
Owensville Fire Chief George Cox resigns amid internal disputes as 20 of 29 firemen quit following a petition demanding his removal. Mayor Don Young says no charges were filed and Cox’s leadership had elevated the department, with public statements planned but quorum issues delayed.
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Joyce Dayton
Owensville
Young
Cox
George
Ing
Stonelick and
Jackson
George Cox
Clermont County Jail Plan Faces Delays and Criticism
Clermont County Chiefs of Police and Sheriff's Association voiced disappointment with County Commissioners over delays on a proposed 9.2 million jail. At a Feb 7 meeting, members urged talks to fast track planning and address juvenile confinement needs amid judge Rubin's ruling of inadequacy.
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Joyce Dayton
Clermont County Chiefs of Police and Sheriff's Association
Clermont County
Russell Willis
Union Township
U.S
Carl Rubin
Harry Reed, Jr
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