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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1981
Page
6
State funding reductions hit schools with West Clermont losing 291,930.85 dollars and Milford Exempted Village School 166,318.20 dollars. Finan notes the sums imply larger costs ahead as costs rise for public services and child-rearing estimates reach 254,000 dollars per family through age 18. Contact details for further inquiry are provided.
Melinda Voris shares observations from West Clermont community life, highlighting local events, notable residents, and changes in the town. The column reflects daily life, school happenings, and neighborhood concerns with a concise, hometown voice.
West Nag district adopts a Diversion Program to handle truants locally instead of citing pupils. County education officials report reduced court backlogs through targeted hearings and neighborhood roundups that have led to about 1,000 arrests since September. National studies show millions absent nationwide, with some areas reaching thirty percent, but the county asserts its program improves attendance and relieves tax burdens.
A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Richard Perkinson of 2034 West Read New Richmond Ohio 45157 thanks Tom Myers Mel DeWitt and Ron Reiman for delivering their baby girl on January 24 1981. The mother and daughter are doing fine.
Three student essays express relief and gratitude after the Iran hostage crisis. Voices include relief that hostages were freed, concern for safety, and personal impact of the 444 days in captivity on families and future hope for peace.
A Clermont County fire damaged a Owensville home on February 10 with no injuries. Pauline Turner overseeing Clermont Northeastern Food Services received a handmade quilt block collection from 39 past and present cooks and kitchen helpers, naming many contributors and retirees. Olive Pride backed and tied the quilt, while a block honored four deceased names. Kin Headworth, visiting from Ohio University, celebrated her father Georges birthday before a car crash incident. Owensville firefighters report a busier year with ten more runs than last year, including several chimney fires.
Connie V Ammerman daughter of Clifford and Shirley Ammerman of Amelia has been promoted at her service station. Stephen A Strezeski son of a retired Army parent has been promoted to airman in the U S Air Force assigned at Hickam Hawaii. Airman Doug B Tudor son of Allen and wife from Goshen has graduated from a big Air Force aircraft pneudraulic repair course at Chanute Illinois and will serve at Williams Arizona. Peter M Lang son of parents to receive early training in construction equipment repair. Pvt Jeffery L Dean son of Harvey Dean of Hat Baggy Fort Concord Missouri. Marine Pvt Gordon L Howell son of Ken Howell of Goshen reported for duty with Detachment A Marine Wing Support Group 27. A 1980 Clermont Northeastern grad joined the Marine Corps in August 1980. Marine Lance Cpl Gregory Tincher and wife Jeanetta noted promotion after joining in August 1979. Marine Cpl Allen T Henson son of Merrill and Barbara Henson of Goshen promoted while serving with Marine Air Support Squadron 2 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Okinawa. A 1978 Clermont Northeastern grad.
Lawrence Green announced the second nine week honor roll naming Jth Grade students Pam Barndollar Barbara Bechmann Jennifer Blair and others. Elementary lists include Heather Avedisian DaShannon Bunch Darrick Davidson and more. Fourth Grade honor roll features Susan Banks Angela Boyd Jale Clem Dionne Combs and others. The long list covers multiple grades across Clermont schools with many named students.
Northeastern Middle School staff honor students for the second year. Sixth graders Sheri Richards and Susan Vaughn earned straight A's. Several rooms name multiple students and teachers, including Room 109 under Mrs Edwards and Room 113 under Mrs Penquite, with numerous pupils and staff noted for achievement.
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