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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

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Campaign Opens To Aid Clermont County Crippled Children

A March drive launches to raise funds for the Clermont County Society for Crippled Children. County chairman Mrs. Richard Bainum presides, with Sam Ausman as president Ada Hoffman as vice president Anna Figgins as secretary and John P. Friend Jr. as treasurer. Williamsburg Junior Woman's Club mails envelopes asking for donations to assist in care and treatment and to support research into causes and prevention of crippling conditions. The Easter Seal Society stands as the oldest and largest voluntary agency aiding the crippled.

Richard Bainum Sam Ausman Ada Hoffman Anna Figgins John P. Friend, Jr Junior Woman’s Club of Williamsburg Easter Seal Society

Funds Set for Clermont Health Clinic and Hospital

Clermont County Board of Health learns federal funds may cover up to one third of land and building costs for a public health clinic with local matching. A similar grant, minus land costs, could finance a county hospital. A 100 bed hospital may cost about twice the 1.2 million dollar bond issue voter defeat in 1952. The board has no action plan and cites space limits and a need for a second sanitarian.

Clermont County Board of Health State Department of Health Clermont County Charles Simmons Court House

Welcome Readers Add New Subscribers to The Courier

The Courier announces new subscribers including Polly Williams Lilly Koeppe W. R. Thomas Jr Ruth Dunn Paul L Walter C G Godby Richard K New Raymond Harney Mrs Robert Fox Tom Gibbs Clifford Meyer James Neil Tom Gorin Wilma Ballard Paul Guenther Roy Morgan Frank J Kuper Jr Joseph W Utter Mrs H G Goebel D H Kimberlain Richard Oldendick H W King.

Roy Morgan Frank J. Kuper, Jr Joseph W. Utter H. G. Goebel

Red Cross Month Proclaimed In Several Counties

March is Red Cross Month in Clermont, Boone, Campbell, Hamilton and Kenton Counties with no fund drive. Nelson Schwab Jr., chairman of the Cincinnati Area Red Cross, says residents are asked to volunteer at local branches or the Cincinnati Memorial Building and to enroll in free Red Cross courses in lifesaving first aid care and baby care.

Red Cross Clermont Boone Campbell Fmilton Kenton Nelson Schwib, Jr Cincinnati Area United Appeal Batavia Red Cross Memorial Cincinnati Schwab

Man Held To Jury On Forgery Count

John West Jr 34 of Dayton and former Batavia resident was arraigned on check forgery charges before Batavia Mayor J F Paschal and held for grand jury action under $1000 bond. West was sought for some time and was apprehended near Mt Holly by Sheriff Clyde Dericks and Deputy Bob Burnette.

John West, Jr Dayton Rt. 2 Batavia J. F. Paschal West Mt Holly Clyde B. Dericks Bob Burnette

New Parking Lot Made Available in Milford

A free parking lot behind the Milford National Bank at Water and Garfield Streets is now open for customers of the Milford National Bank and Rosenzweig's Department Store. Groundwork included dismantling a building, grading, gravel, and fencing to support 40 cars with plans to pave and mark spaces in spring. sponsors are John Hartsock and John Walton of the bank and Charles Rosenzweig of Rosenzweig's.

Milford Water and Garfield Sts John Hartsock John Walton Milford National Bank Charles Rosenzweig Rosenzweig Bank Rosenzweig’s

Scout Executive Delivers Talk at Methodist Class Meeting

Amelia Everett Bacon district scout executive for Clermont and Brown Counties spoke to the Sons of Service Class of the Methodist Church on February 17 at the BMOP Firehouse Ham let. The Amelia Boy Scouts sponsor the class. Grady Vaughn was installed as new scoutmaster. Randell Mell retires from the role. Class officers include Matt Storch as president Ernest Nelson as vice president and Wilbur Butts as secretary-treasurer.

Amelia—Everett Bacon Clermont Brown Counties Sons of Service Methodist Church BMOP Hamlet Amelia Boy Scouts Grady Vaughn Randell Mell Matt Storch Ernest Nelson Wilbur Butts

Barons Meet Sardinia Five In District Tourney Clash

On Wednesday night 1949 Barons faced Brown County champion Sardinia in Xavier Fieldhouse district tournament. Results not available at press time. Team members pictured include Shafe Boles Wayne Harris Lloyd Mason Tom Ellis Bill Pemberton Gus Bell Jim Danner with coach. Roy Thompson presented league and tournament trophies. Bell and Harris named to county all star team.

Barons Brown County Sardinia Five Xavier Shafe Boles Wayne Harris Lloyd Mason Tom Ellis Bill Pemberton Gus Bell Jim Danner Larry Abrams Bob Cann Jack Frost Ralph Thompson Roy Thompson Bell Gil Gray

Progress Edition Ad Deadline Promises Countywide Reach

The Courier announces a March 2 deadline for all advertising in the 16,000 circulation Progress Edition. It notes this first countywide opportunity to reach every home simultaneously and urges advertisers not to miss the chance.

The Courier

Beagle Club Plans B Sanction Trial

Loveland Beagle Club schedules a B sanction trial for all ages on Sunday March 3 at the club house on Woodville Pike. Secretary Al Breitfelder says drawings begin at 8 am at Daisey Mae's on Woodville Pike.

Loveland Loveland Beagle Club Con Woodville Pike al Breitfelder Daisey Mae Woodville Pike

Three Found Dead In Car Near Moreland Ky

Williamsburg reports three people found in a car near Moreland were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning. The victims are Eddie Mullins Jr. 26 of Danville Ervine A Head 31 of Hustonville and Mrs Johnnie Boyd 29 of Junction City.

Williamsburg Moreland Limnday Eddie Mullins Jr Danville Ervine A. Head Hustonville Johnnie Boyd Junction City

Salk Shots Total 15,000 In County

Clermont County officials announced that 16 000 Salk polio vaccine injections have been given in the county with 13 000 free doses. Physicians provided at least 4 000 free shots and 3 000 paid injections.

County Board of Health Clermont County

Bernal County Schools Hold Initial Science Fair

Clermont County high schools host their first Science Fair at Bethel High School on Saturday March 2 starting at 1 p.m. L G Hause county supervisor announced entries from grades seven through 12 will be judged on purpose, originality, and workmanship with a later fair at Miami University. Public invited to view student displays beyond classwork.

Clermont County Bethel High School L. G. Hause Hause Miami University

Classes Hit Top Year In Courier Sale

The sixth grade at Amelia school set a new record with $972 in subscriptions to The Clermont Courier, funding an Eden Park trip and Cincinnati Zoo visit. Principal Stanley Anstaett praised the effort and awarded $356.20 plus student prizes for top sellers.

Amelia School Clermont Courier Eden Park Playfield Cincinnati Zoo Stanley Anstaett Anstaett

Pastor to Depart Batavia Church for Lebanon

The Rev. Joseph L. Zimmer of Holy Trinity Church Batavia will leave to take a similar post at St. Francis De Sales Church Lebanon. His successor will be Rev. Scanlon with an official announcement to follow.

Joseph L. Zimmer Holy Trinity Church Batavia St. Francis de Sales Church Lebanon Scanlon

Countian Elected To CPA Society

Ronald J. Rappoport of Batavia has been elected a member of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants. He is connected with Ernst & Ernst in Cincinnati and holds a CPA certificate earned through written examination.

Ronald J. Rappoport Soda Drive Rt. 1 Batavia Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants East State St Columbus Rappoport Ernst & Ernst Carew Tower Cincinnati

Officials Join In Rt 125 Protests

Clermont County officials protest State Highway Department plans for Rt 125 Amelia to the Hamilton County line. Bids opened showed Don Sisle Company lowest at 1.513 million, with protests led by County Commissioners and local figures urging re study of open ditches steep grades and temporary base features to safeguard sidewalks and business growth.

Clermont County State Highway Department Amelia Hamilton County Don Sisle Hamilton Charles Noble Ohio Walt Kunz H. D. West Anderson Township Don Calhoun Williamsville John Hayden

Regional Scout Director To Speak At Mulberry Banquet

MILFORD A E Roberts retired regional scout director will speak at the Mulberry Cub Pack 468 annual blue and gold banquet on Saturday March 2 at Milford school. Awards will be presented for achievement and the Cubs skill will be recognized. The pack has 44 boys and a large pack committee of parents. Boys aged eight to ten in the Mulberry area may confer with school teachers to join Cub Scouts.

Milford A. E. Roberts Mulberry Milford School

Motorist Injured As Car Hits Pole in Batavia Area

Dale Fancher, 31, of Rt. 1 Batavia, sustained facial cuts and tooth loss after a car left Rt. 125 near the Hamilton Clermont line and snapped a utility pole. Driver Willis A. Conn, 33, of Be th el, was uninjured as he claimed slick pavement caused the skid. Fancher was taken to Our Lady of Mercy Hospital by a passing motorist for treatment.

Dale. Fancher Rt. 1 Batavia Rt. 125 Hamilton-Clermont State Highway Patrol Willis A. Conn Bethel Fancher Our Lady of Mercy Hospital

Police trap foils thriftway robbery. two dead

In Forestville two long time criminals faced a police trap inside the Forestville Thriftway Supermarket. Lt. Paul Schirmer identified Micky Nader and with Hamilton County authorities set the plan. When confronted Nader fired and both he and accomplice Earl Burton were killed.

Forestville Thriftway Paul Schirmer Cincinnati Sausd Micky Nader Nader Schirmer Hamilton County

Clermont County considers plumber licensing plan

The Clermont County Board of Health seeks written opinions from builders plumbers and plumbing supply firms on possible licensing and bonding of plumbers. Attendees including attorney Chris Rosenhoffer Ed Smith and Matt Storch argued licensing could create a monopoly raise costs and curb workmanship while Dr Charles Kramer urged bonding to protect the public and ensure accountability. The board aims to gauge views before any code change affecting grading and septic systems.

Clermont County Board of Health Clermont County Association of Home Builders Chris Rosenhoffer Clermont County Plumbers Association Rosenhoffer Ed Smith Builders Group Charles Kramer Ralph Murphy Matt Storch Plumbers Group Murphy Storch Health Board The

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clermont County Society For Crippled Children the Courier Polly Williams Lilly Koeppe W. R. Thomas, Jr Ruth Dunn Paul L. Walter C. G. Godby Richard K. New Raymond Harney Robert Fox Tom Gibbs Clifford Meyer James Neil Tom Gorin Wilma Ballard Paul Guenther D. H. Kimberlain Richard Oldendick H W. King Scout Amelia Barons Bethel Tigers Beagle Club Bernal Countian CPA Society Hindical Society Tne Medee Soctytas Celine Cauens Bas Eed Leguun T. Crone Iysmans Ady Phyician Earl Burton Thriftway Forestville Bobbie Boudin Erea Russell Shinkle
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