Courier to Feature Aerial Views of Clermont County Towns
The Courier plans a new weekly feature starting next week with aerial photos of Clermont County communities. Jim Moore coordinated with aviator crews and Jim Morner to photograph Felicity Bethel Williamsburg Batavia New Richmond Amelia Owensville Milford Loveland Goshen and Newtown. Morner will run his Batavia photo studio after buying Rum mell's studio.
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Courier
Jim Moore
Cincinnati
Jim Morner
Mariemont
Clermont County
Felicity
Bethel
Williamsburg
Batavia
New Richmond
Amelia
Owensville
Milford
Loveland
Goshen
Newtown
Morner
Rummell
Clermont County approves Adams grader purchase and bids for Galion unit
The Clermont County Commissioners approve buying an Adams grader from Rish Equipment Co for 8838.52 dollars and seek bids for a Galion Motor Grader to the highest bidder sealed by 10 am January 10. They extend real estate and public utility tax payment deadline to January 20 1947 to comply with state statute.
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Clermont County
Adams
Rish Equipment Company
Galion
Ohio
Land Bank Pays Dividend to 92,000 Members
The Federal Land Bank of Louisville has paid about 465000 in dividends to its stockholders, the 142 national farm loan associations across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee. This marks the bank’s fifth dividend since its 1917 charter, following a 1946 payout. President M. B. Kennedy Jr. says the 1947 dividend enables associations to issue checks to their 92,000 members, with annual meetings mostly from January 15 to April 15.
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Federal Land Bank of
Louisville
National Farm Loan Associations
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ve Bank
M. 8. Kennedy, Jr
South African Newspaper Nameplates Travel to Cincinnati
A collection of South African newspaper nameplates, sent to Bill Dawes of station WCKY Cincinnati, travels through Paul Smullin in Norwood and M Nadraj Pather in Durban. The varied titles include The Mombassa Times, Die Jongspan, Le Courrier DAfrique, and The Times for Swaziland, among others. The story reveals cross continental exchanges, army years, and friendships spanning Durban to Cincinnati.
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Globe
Courier
Bill Dawes
WCKY
Cincinnati
Dawes
Paul Lmullen
Burwood Avenue
Norwood
Smullen
Durbin
South Africa
Africa
Mombassa Times
The
Times
Swaziland
Bantu Mirror
Die Jongspan
le Courieur D’africque
Cape Times
Onsland
Zuluij
Durban
Natal
Union of South Africa
Smullin
M. Nadraj Pather
Pathey
United States
Pather
Kahle Opens New Dodge Plymouth Agency Near Batavia
Harry Kahle launches a Dodge and Plymouth agency in temporary quarters at the former Roller Rink on Route 222 near Batavia. He holds the Cler mont County franchise and recently sold Kahle Oil Company to Socony Vacuum. Since 1933 in Batavia he led business and civic efforts including founding the Batavia Rotary Club.
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Harry Kahle
Dodge and Plymouth
Route 222
Batavia
Clermont County
Kahle
Kahle Oil Company
Socony Vacuum Oil Company
Rotary Club
Fourth Legion District to Meet in Batavia January Thirty First
The Fourth District of the American Legion of Ohio will meet at the Batavia Armory at 8 p m January 31. State officers will attend. after an hour on the Ohio Legion program the session opens to member discussion. All War I and II veterans invited. district includes 78 posts and over 35 000 Legionnaires in 1947.
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Fourth Legion
Batavia
The
American Legion of Ohio
Brown, Butler
Clermont
Clinton
Hamilton
Warren
Legion
Ohio Legion
American Legion
William M. Smith
Delhi
Cincinnati
Butler
Hamilton Counties
Felix Friedman
Clinton and
Ray Haulthaus
Brown and
Dale H. Nichols
New Richmond
Youths injured in holiday crash claims one life
Clyde Coffee 20 of Willowville died in a Christmas Eve Route 4 head on crash near Newtown. Henry Lee Rucker 18 of Brookville injured along with Claude Coffee, Raymond Clipper and siblings Betty and Marie Clipper. Coffee died at Dr. Walter Mueller’s office. others treated at local clinics.
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Clyde Coffee
Willowville
Newtown
Coffee
Henry Lee Rucker
Brookville
Ind
Walter Mueller
Wooster Pike
Mariemont
Anderson Town
Claude Coffee
Glen Este
Rucker
Raymond Clipper
Batavia
Route 1
Betty
Marie
Clipper
Henry E. Wedig
New Richmond Village Council Eyes Waste, Taxi Controls
At the upcoming village council meeting two issues will be discussed. The village plans to require standard size garbage cans to ease waste collection and to limit taxi numbers while setting standard rates.
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New Richmond Village
1946 Tax Statements Placed in Mail County Reappraisal Complete
County Auditor Blythe Jones has completed the countywide reappraisal of real and public utility property with Woodward Company and local appraisers. Farm values were set from 1940 41 market values at 80 percent tax value. land and building values allocated per property. Village properties measured, graded AA to D, and condition percentages assigned. over 19 000 tracts reviewed to ensure accurate 1946 tax bills. readers asked to check listings for possible errors.
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Blythe Jones
Wontrare Company of
Combinana
Woodward Brothers
Office
Woodward and Company
Department of Taxation
Pancher Plans New Furniture Store in Batavia
Cliff Pancher, owner of the Batavia Home Furnishings Co., has leased the Main Street storeroom once used by the Ration Control Board. In about two weeks he will open a furniture store featuring better grades of furniture and continue operating as a trade in store for buying and selling used merchandise.
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Cliff Pancher
Batavia Home Furnishings Company
Main Street
Batavia
Ration Control Board
Charter Night for Williamsburg Rotary Set for January 13
The Batavia club sponsors the Williamsburg Rotary Charter Night. The event on January 19 will host representatives from southern Ohio clubs with Harold Nichols inviting district clubs. District Governor Everson Carl from Columbus will preside, and a venison dinner will be served.
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Williamsburg
Rotary
Batavia Club
Ohio
Harold Nichols
159Th
Everson Carl
Columbus
Terrace Park Country Club Destroyed by Fire
Fire wiped out Terrace Park Country Club in Clermont County on a Saturday, causing an estimated $30,000 loss. The blaze started on the roof and was spotted by Mrs. Betty Goodman, wife of the manager Vernon Goodman. Milford Terrace Park Madeira and Indian Hill fire crews fought the flames without enough water pressure, despite extending a line from the nearby Little Miami River. The former Woodward residence, bought in 1930 and remodeled with a summer swimming pool, was empty, though golfers on the scene assisted in removing equipment before fire crews arrived.
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Clermont County
Woodward
Club
Fayetteville Veteran Bernard Carlier Killed in Accident
Bernard J. Carlier, commander of the Fayetteville American Legion Post, died after his car skid off a road near St. Martin Ohio and hit a tree. He served 36 months in the Army including the 82nd Airborne and earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Survived by his wife in Cincinnati and two brothers in Cincinnati and Fayetteville.
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Bernard J. Carlier
Fayetteville
82Nd Airborne Division
North Africa
Normandy
Clermont County Records Two Infantile Paralysis Cases in 1946
Infantile paralysis is unpredictable and local. In 1946 Clermont County reported two cases to the Health Department, both teen age boys in separate communities. The year 1945 had three cases including a fourteen month old child who recovered fully and a young woman with leg involvement. During 1940s a total of ten cases were reported with two deaths. The remainder showed varying recoveries and lingering deficits. Hospitalization and long term after care are essential and funded by March of Dimes contributions supporting all patients regardless of age race creed or color.
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Clermont County
Health Department
Subscription Price Increase At The Courier
The Courier and other Clermont County papers raise yearly subscriptions from 1.50 to 2.00 effective Feb 1 1947. Subscriptions dated before that date stay at 1.50. VA reports 3500 veterans awarded automobiles under a 30 million program. 2400 cars delivered nationwide in November. 48 in September first month.
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the Courier
Clermont County
Veterans Administration
Financial Aid Offered by GNA Eery for Help
A brief notice states GNA Eery offers financial assistance to those in need. The item mentions potential aid programs and eligibility, urging eligible individuals to apply promptly through designated channels.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerry
Land Bank
Amelia Women’s Service. Club
Amelia Women's Service Club
Eee
Fay I. Lanham
F. H. Russell
Nellie
Ray Cotterman
Donnie
Dayton
Switzerland
Canada
Bugaboo
Purcell Range
British Columbia
Maj
Rex Gibson
NEW Dodge
Plymouth
Geo. Irvin
Theis
Lake Forest
By Earle Kincaid
Pancher
Terrace Park Country Club
John McMichael
Emmetters
Albert Car‘Her
Nicholas Car ‘Ier
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