Roberts seeks rezoning to stop stock car races
Glen Este resident Carl Roberts on Teal Lane has applied to Union township zoning officials for a hearing to rezone a 35 acre tract to residential or agricultural. He argues the Glen Este Race Bowl harms health and welfare, citing dust noise and oil from the track contaminating cistern water. The site is on Teal Road about two miles north of State Route 74.
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Roberts
Glen Este
Carl Roberts
Teal Lane
Union Township
Teal Road
State Rt. 74
Wuerdeman Dump to Reopen After Health Corrections
Wuerdeman landfill, the county’s only licensed refuse site, is set to reopen later this week after corrective steps to meet health board standards. The dump was closed for coverage lapses and other sanitary rule violations. Concurrently, Williamsburg faced a Wednesday deadline to appeal the health board’s permit denial for the Moore dump on Greenbrier Rd under a temporary injunction.
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Wuerdeman
Health Board
Williamsburg
Board of Health
Moore
Greenbrier Rd
Planning directors aid county building code efforts
A. E. Suro visited Georgetown Tuesday to assist Brown County Commissioners and county leaders in starting a building code project. He joined a London meeting Monday where Madison County commissioners and the planning commission discussed establishing planning regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Suro
Georgetown
Brown County
London
Madison County Commissioners and Planning Commission
Annex Dedication Set For Sunday
The First Baptist Church of New Richmond will dedicate its new annex at 2 30 p m on Sunday Feb 28. It is the church s fourth building project since 1948 and builders contractors and architect William Schillings of Pt Pleasant will be recognized. The ceremony is open to the public.
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New Richmond
First Baptist Church
William Schillings
II of
Pt. Pleasant
Extension of MGS Water System Approved
County commissioners approved extending the MGS water system. They authorized engineer Jack Fuller to assess expansion depth so bonds can be sold. Construction aims for completion by November 1 with possible service to areas meeting 35 customers per mile.
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MGS
Jack Fuller
Water Service
Carl Rush
Otis Steele
Goshen Real Estate
Batavia Faces Goshen in Clermont County Tourney Semifinal
In Clermont County basketball tourney action Batavia meets Goshen tonight at Northeastern's gym near Owensville. Goshen, Felicity, Williamsburg and Amelia won earlier rounds as finals set for Saturday February 27 with Felicity and Goshen favored in the semis.
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Batavia
Goshen
Clermont County
Northeastern
Owensville
Williamsburg
Felicity
Gular
Bulldogs
Mike Huber
Amelia
Four Discussion Meetings Slated Withamsville PTA Plan
The Withamsville Tabasco PTA education committee schedules four discussion meetings on school relations. March 1 session covers administrators and teachers roles, homework, grading, and testing with Paul Schuch as moderator. Subsequent topics include PTA officers March 15 and school staff such as the dietitian and nurse March 29. The final session will be at the April 12 PTA meeting.
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Withamsville
Withamsville-Tabasco Pta
Parent Education Committee
W-T
Paul Schuch
PTA
Boy Scouts Get Winter Training at Polar Bear Camp
Nearly 300 Clermont County scouts took part in Operation Polar Bear at Christian Assembly camp. The 271 boys from 17 units spent Friday to Sunday learning winter camping skills including tent winterizing and pit cooking under harsh weather conditions.
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MT. Holly
Clermont County
Christian Assembly
Here
Welfare Department May Move If School Space Found
The Welfare Department seeks new quarters if rental space is located. Possible sites include removing part of the ice house and bottling works behind the Kroger store to create 3400 square feet plus parking. No final decision has been made.
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Welfare Department
Court House
County Board of Education
William S. Moore
Kroger
Heart Sunday Volunteers To Visit Homes Feb 28
February 28 marks Heart Sunday when Clermont County residents join a nationwide drive against heart and blood vessel diseases. Volunteers will visit about 20 homes each between 1 and 3 pm, collecting envelopes with no requirement to reveal gift amounts.
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Heart
Clermont County
County urged to form seven member recreation board
County Planning Commission urges a seven member recreation board to study and locate playgrounds and facilities countywide. Commissioners delay action amid water system work with Friday meeting possible and Ison stressing urgent need for neighborhood playgrounds and land acquisition before housing expansion.
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Charles F. Clark
Planning Commission
Clark
Con Ison
Ison
Clermont County
Cl’ County
Pilot Of Crash Plane Native Of This County
Charles E. Hayes 39 of Mt. Washington died in a crash that killed two other pilots from Champion Paper & Fibre. Hayes was native of Milford and trained with trainer Joe Lockwood and Robert Kern 35. The Lunken Airport flight left at 8 26 am and crashed eight minutes later into Shawnee Run Rd wreckage scattered up to 2000 yards. investigators suspect a mid air propeller failure. Services set for Thursday at Craver funeral home Milford.
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Craver Funeral Home
Milford
Charles E. Hayes
Rosetree Lane
Mt. Washington
Champion Paper & Fibre Company
Indian Hill
Hayes
Robert F. Kern
Salem Rd
Lunken
Joe Lockwood
Kelley Ave
Shawnee Run
Montgomery Firm Wins MGS Building Contract on Third Bid
County commissioners awarded the construction contract to Russell L. Bowen Co. of Montgomery for the MGS water system administration building after three bid attempts. The low bid of 37 100 exceeded the estimated cost by about 5 000, with the difference covered from the water system contingency fund. The one acre site on Guinea Pike will host the building.
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MGS Water System Administration
County Commissioners
Russell L. Bowen Co
Montgomery
Water System Contingency Fund
Guinea Pike
Gas Excise Tax Split Is Made
State Auditor James A. Rhodes announced the second distribution of gasoline excise tax revenues for the year totaling 5,238,845. Cities and villages receive 2,947,645 or 56.2 percent. Counties get 1,760,000 with 20,000 each and townships 531,200 or 400 each.
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James A. Rhodes
Youths Arrested Over Vandalism of Eight West Clermont Buses
Five youths aged 13 to 17 were arrested Tuesday on delinquency charges for vandalism involving eight West Clermont school buses and will appear before Judge Orville Halbisch in Juvenile Court. Police admit $300 in damages.
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Orville Halbisch
West Clermont
Werner
Rt. 125
Hopper Hill Rd
Fred Hoh
John Knauff
Hoh
X Ray Campaign Ends Tour With 3824 Screens
Clermont County health groups report 3824 chest X rays taken during the mobile unit tour. Totals by community include Milford 625 Amelia 561 Batavia 513 Mt Carmel 531 New Richmond 473 Goshen 401 Felicity 181. Youths damaged buses at Werner's Garage. total estimated damage $300. 6 tires punctured. electrical and wiring damage noted.
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Clermont Tuberculosis and Health Association
Hoh
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Boy Scouts
Heart Sun
Heart Sunday
Hilda Mandeville
Rt. 4
Clermont County Heart Fund
County Recreation Board Urged
Zenas Anstaelt
Wilhiamsville-Tabasco School
Amelia High School
Will Keller
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