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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

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West Clermont levy endorsements listed by community groups

The Citizens Committee for Better Schools lists endorsements from Ames Lions Club Mt Carm el United Presbyterian Church Summerside Methodist Church West Clermont Junior Women's Club and the Williamsville Mt Carmel American Legion Post for the school operating levy. Other supporters include Amelia Women's Civic Club Mt Holly United Church of Christ and several local clubs. Endorsements from district principals and individuals like Charles Barngrover reinforce support. Information booths display letters this weekend at Cherry Grove Shopping Center and Mt Carmel Thriftway. A mass meeting is set at West Clermont High School on Clough Pike Sunday Feb 18 at 8 pm with student performers.

West Clermont Ames Lions Club Mt. Carmel Levy Dallas Eubanks Amelia First Baptist Church William Foes Calvin Presbyterian Church William B. Veneer Amelia Church of Christ Citizen’s Committee Cherry Grove Denton Clough Pike Amelian High School Glee Club

Planners Again Deny Cherry Grove Estates Subdivision

Dermont County Planning Commission rejects the preliminary plat for Cherry Grove Estates for the second time. The commission approves the Zoning and Land Committee recommendations that the developer follow all regulations and committee recommendations. Terra Development of Cincinnati presented variance reasons from the 500 foot building setback rule and objected to a playground area.

Cherry Grove Estates Dermont County Dryden Jones Terra Development Corn Cincinnati

Mercrda To Head County Firemen

NEW RICHMOND Clermont County Firemen's Mutual Aid Association elected David Meranda chief of Washington Township Fire Department as president at Beckford Station CG&E west of here. Officers include Ernie Weak Williamsburg chief vice president Ray Riggs North Union chief secretary treasure. Meranda and Riggs won third consecutive terms. Attending were George Day CG&E and Harry Ohlrich State Department of Education.

New Richmond Clermont County Firemen’s Mutual Aid Association David Meranda Washington Township Beckford Station Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co Here Erne Williamsburg Ray Riggs North Union Merenda Riggs George Day Cg&e Harry Ohlrich State Deparment of Education

State primary petitions filed for county and state posts

Nine petitions were filed for county office in the May Primaries and five for state representative. Candidates include Judge of Common Pleas Court M Dale Osborne and Chris Rosenhoffer for party balance, Auditor hopefuls Harry Earl Metzger and John F Paschal, and several county commissioner and state representative contenders across Republican and Democrat fields.

County Board of Elections Common Pleas Court M. Dale Osborne Chris Rosenhoffer Harry Earl Metzger John F. Paschal Arthur Blake Allen E. Reynolds Charles F. Clark Eugene Van~hediediass Bernard Lee John

Tax Delinquency Declines In Year

Clermont County tax delinquencies fell from 10 percent of the total bill last year to 6 percent this year. County Auditor J. F. Paschal said more than $109,000 has been paid on delinquencies since last year’s final collection. Foreclosures likely during the coming tax collection period ending March 31.

Clermont County J. F. Paschal

Life Scout Thomas Skip Jones Receives God and Country Award

Thomas Skip Jones of Troop 464 received the God and Country Award from Rev. Richard Brison during a Boy Scout Sunday service at Summerside Methodist Church on February 11. He serves as patrol leader and troop chaplain, and was district bugling champion at the fall camporee. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Jones of 1062 Cincinnati Batavia Pike Glenste. Also featured was Eagle Scout Jerry Bertrand with the morning message Out of the Night.

Thomas Skip” Jones Richard Brison Summerside Methodist Church Skip Thomas Jones Cinti- Batavia Pike Glenste Summerside School Jerry Bertrand Gary Clemons Jack Sellers Bob Clemons John Aicholtz Terry Hilsinger Tommy Hummer Jimmy Yates Dennis Bacon Ricky Post Bill Latham S. M. Carl Bertrand Gene Sellers

Petitions Rejected Narrow Batavia Candidate Field

John Wilson of Batavia keeps a clear Democratic path for the state representative race after Clermont County Board of Elections rejects his only opponent Clyde Brown of Milford for insufficient signatures. GOP contenders include Jerry Crain Mt Carmel Davis Myers and John Armleder Batavia.

John Wilson Batavia Clermont County Board of Elections Clyde Brown Milford Jerry Crain Mulberry Davis Myers Mt. Carmel John Armleder

Beard Employs Cook Bus Driver Owensville Board Actions

Northeast ern board of education hired Humie Johnson to fill the unexpired term of bus driver Ray Anspach and appointed a cafeteria cook and a substitute teacher. Ida Bricker replaces Cele Morris as cook at Northeast ern high school, Edith Young to substitute for Eunice Leach who is recovering from surgery. Paul Krouskop, new band director, may buy a baritone horn. Newtonsville PTA plans to acquire an educational TV for Newtonsville school.

Owensville Northeastern Board of Education Humie Johnson Ray Anspach Ida Bricker Cele Morris Northeastern High School Edith Young Eunice Leach Paul Krouskop Newtonsville Pta Newtonsville School

Advisors Named For Retarded Program Here

Nine county residents were named to the advisory council for the retarded children's program by county commissioners. All were recommended by welfare director Wayne Onen, whose approval was needed before appointment. Members include attorney John J. Erhardt Batavia Andy Murray Corad Dale Mrs Bessie Neil 986 Clough Pike Mrs Mary Manning 486 Lindale Pkw Mrs Warren Holden 4955 Beechwood Rd Jack Gruenenfelder 283 Oneida Dr Loveland Mrs Ida Kennard Batavia Rev Donald Kelley Goshen and Robert E. Gower Goshen schools superintendent.

Wayne Onen John JD. Erhardt Batavia Andy Murray Coraddale Bessie Neil Clough Pike Mary Manning Lindale Warren Holden Beechwood Rd Jack Gruenenfelder Oneida Dr Loveland Ida Kennard Donald Kelley Goshen Robert E. Gower

First Half Taxes Due By March 31

Byron Ross, county treasurer, announced mailing of first half 1961 tax statements begins Feb 15. Final payment date without penalty is March 31. If a taxpayer does not receive a statement by March 1, contact the treasurer’s office.

Byron Ross Ross

Women Endorse 8 Mill School Levy in West Clermont

West Clermont Junior Women's Club unanimously endorses the 8 mill school operating levy to be voted on February 20. Ida Miller reports members offer active support to the Board of Education and urge all district residents to ensure children receive quality educational opportunities.

Withamsville West Clermont

Countian Chosen As IFYE Delegate

Frank Fender of Goshen selected by the National 4 H Club Foundation as an International Farm Youth Exchangee. He will depart June 1 for a six month assignment in Formosa Republic of China, living with rural families while studying agricultural economics at Ohio State University.

National Foundation Washington D. C Frank Fender Rt. 1 Goshen U. S Republic of China Formosa Frank George Fender Ohio State University Ifye’s

Cheer Leaders Enter Contest At County Tournament

For the first time in Clermont County a cheerleaders contest will be held during the Clermont County Basketball Tournament at Northeastern High School. Cheerleaders from all participating schools will be judged on appearance poise dress and coordination the first night they appear. A corsage will be awarded and Varsity cheerleaders will receive a trophy.

Clermont County Northeastern High School

Goshen and Amelia Tie For Clermont County League Title

Goshen and Amelia ended regular season play tied at 5-1 to share the Clermont County Basketball League title. In reserve play Bethel Goshen and Williamsburg also finished 5 1 in a three way tie for the championship. First place trophies will be awarded to all leaders per Robert M. Gorforth, president of the Clermont County Athletic Association.

Goshen Amelia Clermont Bethel Williamsburg Robert M. Goforth Clermont County Athletic Association

Scientist Dr Seaborg keynote at Youth Day dinner

Nobel laureate and leading nuclear scientist Dr Seaborg spoke at the Science Youth Day dinner honoring outstanding high school science students and teachers. The Feb 8 event was held at the Netherland Hilton Hotel and sponsored by the Thomas Alva Edison Foundation. Miss Siebert's teacher is Victor Ambellas.

Netherland Hilton Hotel Dr. Seaborg Glenn Seaborg US Atomic Energy Commission Walker Cisler Thomas Alva Edison Foundation Carol Siebert Northeastern Richmond Glenn T. Seaborg U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Cincinnati Thomas Alva Edison

Bond Set For 10 Streets In Miami County

County commissioners set bonds to finish 10 streets in Elmeris subdivision Miami township by October 1. Developer Fred Emily must post 40300 dollars in corporate surety bonds cash or certified checks and a 1100 dollar maintenance bond for six streets already in use for one year.

Elmeris Miami Township Fred Emily

Clermont County Cage Tournament Opens Friday

Nancy Cheatham, a Wilmington College senior history major, elected Tau Kappa Beta Sweetheart of 1962, will crown the Clermont County Cage Tournament start Friday February 16 at 6 30 pm in Northeastern high school gym. Tournament features three Class A teams Batavia Felicity Williamsburg with double elimination. reserve tourney includes Amelia Batavia Bethel Felicity Goshen Northeastern Williamsburg.

Nancy .Cheatham Wilmington College Quaker School Owensville Clermont County Northeastern High School Robert M. Gforth Williamsburg Clermont County Athletic Association Batavia Felicity Amelia Bethel Goshen Northeastern Felicity Varsity

Man Faces Charge In Sunday Shooting

Gerald Van Winkle, 25, of 225 Campbell Lane Bethel, charged with shooting with intent to kill in the wounding of his brother in law Joe Patterson of Maple Pike early Sunday. Bond set at 1500 property. preliminary hearing planned this afternoon. Patterson, who allegedly pursued Van Winkle with a shotgun after an argument, was treated and released from Our Lady of Mercy Hospital.

Bethel Gerald van Winkle Campbell Lane Joe Patterson Maple Pike Tng County Court van Winkle Patterson Our Lady of Mercy Hospital

Group Attends Goldwater Rally in Cincinnati Gardens

Mrs. R. Fuhr, Mrs. Isaac Maham, Mrs. H. J. Blakley, and Mrs. Robert Croswell of here attend the Goldwater rally at Cincinnati Gardens Monday night with Mrs. Thornton Bogert of near Afton.

Williamsburg Cincinnati Gardens R. Fuhr Isaac Maham H. J. Blakley Robert Croswell Here Thornton Bogert Afton

Area Redevelopment Leaders Are Chosen

Summerside community and Mt. Carmel Glen Este area youths are invited to register for baseball on February 16 at 8 p.m. at Summerside Methodist Church. The Mt. Carmel Glen Este Boosters Club sponsors Knothole and Community leagues. seven county chairmen and a vice chairman were named for Clermont County’s Area Redevelopment program, which aims to aid economic redevelopment in counties with unemployment concerns.

Summerside Mt. Carmel-Glen Este Helen Hardy John L. Watson Clermont County Ralph Murphy Batavia Joseph Evans Owensville Carl Agelheam Robert L. Crowe John H. Doepke Milford Public Service R. G. Little Rt. 3 Bethel John Longsworth People L. G. House Clyde Tom Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mercrda H. Armieder Jerry A. Crain Davis J. Myers John E. Wilson Clyde R. Brown Life Scout Boosters Boost Levy Amelia Elementary Band Boosters Association Brison Beard Cook Countian IFYE Bond Miami Nancy William Cheatham Willamsburg Mt. Crab High School Miss Cheatham Charles Carlisle Warren Tipton L. R. “Speed” Lewis Joseph Urso Hamilton Catholic High School Harry Atherton W. H. Harrison High School Jan Draut Middletown High School William A. Tolin Walker L. Cisler The Edison Foundation Detroit Edison Co
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