Canine licenses and Crosley memories mark Milford auditor’s career
County Auditor Blythe Jones of Milford recalls his push for a dog census to boost license sales from 1500 to about 6000 7000 and argues for a 10000 goal as county growth continues. He recounts using a Crosley station wagon in campaigns and the years when it drew crowds and playful mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer County
Blythe Jones
Milford
Sugil
Igh
Eetrupeea
Court House
Blythe
Jones
Crosley
Felicity
Earle B. Kincaid
Cincinnati
Ernest Ruffner
County Home Employees Get Small Salary Increase
County Board and last remaining GOP commissioner backed raising the pay of County Home staff as a patronage session discussed job importance. Superintendent Carroll Gregg and his wife the matron received salaries of 195 and 170 a month starting February 1, a five dollar raise. other County Home workers kept their jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansteatt
Carroll Gregg
Civil Service
Church to Begin 20000 Campaign for New Addition
Members of the First Methodist Church of Batavia start a 1957 campaign to raise 20000 in cash and pledges for a new educational and fellowship unit costing about 60000. A brochure outlines the building program, with canvassing led by chairman Burger. campaign begins January 13 with Rev. Wesley Clarke delivering a sermon on And the Lord Said Build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church of
Batavia
Pion Burger
Wesley Clake
Clarke
Williamsburg Baby Wins Ten Year Cler mont County First Baby Contest
Debra Jean Roehm daughter of John and Joyce Livingood of Walnut Street Williamsburg born January 1 1957 at 10 15 am Brown County Hospital Georgetown served as the contest winner. Second place went to Kath leen Allen daughter of Edna Bradbury and Clarence Allen of Amelia born December 31 1956 at 9 26 pm Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. The list of sponsoring merchants and prizes follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Courier
Clermont County
Debra Jean Roehm
John
Joyce Livingood
Walnut St
Williamsburg
Brown County Hospital
Georgetown
A. A. Gruber
Bethel
Roehm
The
Davey Tree Experts
Kent
Ohio
Clarence Allen
Edna Bradbury
Amelia Tran
Kathleen
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Blocher Elected President of Batavia Business Group
Paul Blocher druggist and former village councilman was chosen as president of the Batavia Business Men's Association. Howard Wilson becomes secretary and Robert Ayer treasurer, with five trustees including Brice Hendrixson and Glen Holman. The active group of 39 businessmen supported public services with over 4200 dollars spent from a 5000 dollar income last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Blocher
Monday
Batavia Business Men’s Association
Howard Wilson
First National Bank
Robert Ayer
Ayer Gas Service
Blocher, Wilson, Ayer
Brice Hendrixson
Hendrixson Insurance Agency
Glen Holman
Holman Buick Co
Association
Farm Outlook On Meeting Program
WILLIAMSBURG W Hamilton county agricultural agent announced a meeting at the high school cafeteria January 16 at 8 p m to discuss Agricultural Outlook and Social Security for Farmers. Lyle Barnes an Ohio State University agricultural economist will discuss prices income for dairy swine poultry beef cattle and sheep plus crop forecasts. Louise Nuxell of the Cincinnati social security office will present benefits for farm people with a Q and A session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
W. W. Hamilton
Lyle Barnes
Ohio State University
Barnes
Clermont County
Hamilton
Louise Nuxell
Social Security Office
Cincinnati
Foster couple announce first child Pamela Sue
Williamsburg merchant Richard Foster and his wife Betty Clepper announce the birth of their daughter Pamela Sue born at Christ Hospital Cincinnati on Saturday January 5. The baby weighed seven pounds two ounces. Foster's Depart ment Store partner is the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Richard Foster
Pamela Sue
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Commissioners OK Two Subdivisions
Two new subdivision plats were approved by the county commissioners Monday following engineer Carl Rush. The Burger subdivision in Stone Lick township and the Elmeris subdivision in Miami township consist of 10 lots each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rush
Burger
Stonelick Township
Elmeris
Miami Township
Institute Group To Hold Meeting
Amelia community institute committee will meet Thursday January 10 at 7 30 p m in the Amelia school cafeteria for a potluck supper all board members executive officers chairmen and committee members urged to attend and bring table service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Amelia Community Institute
Amelia School
Former Recorder Reports Tenure Of Clermont Office
Edgar Mosbacker, Clermont County recorder for three terms, released a statement detailing his office operations over 12 years. He notes expense declines in 1948 and 1956 despite higher work volume, with receipts and salaries listed for several years and a peak expense in 1955 alongside thousands of deeds and mortgages recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Mosbacker
Clermont County
Mosbacker
Four Fox Bounty Set by Clermont County Officials
Clermont County will spend $500 next year to protect farm stock by paying a $2 bounty on each fox head. County commissioners approved the fund unanimously with some talk of raising it, but kept the traditional amount. Hunters must submit a fox’s four feet to the county sheriff, who reports the kill for bounty payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Two Chiropractors Indicted as Clermont Jury Targets Various Crimes
Kenneth Kehrt and Freida Kehrt of Milford face indictment over advertising to practice medicine without a license. jury ignored resisting arrest. Other cases include break ins, non support, DUI, forgery, and shooting with intent to kill. Also listed are a January basketball schedule for area teams Amelia Batavia Goshen Bethel Owensville and Pethel Amelia Batavia Williamsburg Moscow Owensville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kehrt
Freida
Milford Chiropractors
Clermont County
State Medical Board
Donald O. Caron
Clifford Richards
Charles Foster
Charles Craig
Dan Carter
Robert Pike
Ralph Shannon
Betty Jo Witt
Delbert Weiss
Amelia
Moscow
Batavia
Williamsburg
Goshen
Bethel
Owensville
Felicity
Pethel
School Counselor to Address Batavia PTA Meeting
William C. Schwemlein of Ohio State Employment Service will speak at Batavia PTA at 8 p.m. January 10 in the new building on the topic Where to from School. He counsels Cincinnati area high school youths and the PTA seeks vocational aid. room mothers from three grades will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Schwemlein
Industrial Service
Ohio State Employment Service
Cincinnati
Batavia Pta
Schwemlein
Board hires four as tiff develops with its clerk
County affairs feature changes in personnel and a clash over the county auditor's role. Kincaid remains clerk but will largely skip meetings. Helen Cole is terminated as assistant clerk. The board hires Lee Barbieri as assistant clerk at $280 monthly and eyes auditor instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board
Four
Tiff
Democrat. Controlled
Helen Cole
Cole
Lee Barbieri
Wilhiamsville
Herbert C. Hines
Rt. 1
Amelia
Charles Carpenter
Williamsburg
Court House
Helen Cook
Near Batavia
Joyce McAfee
County Business List Grows in Clermont County
Dun and Bradstreet reference book expands to 730 listings of manufacturers wholesalers and retailers in Clermont County up from 574 in 1947. William M. Gordon Cincinnati district manager notes rapid changes in listings and credit ratings reflecting widespread use of the reference book for credit decisions across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Dun & Bradstreet
William M. Gordon
Cincinnati
Credit Reporting Organization
U. S
Credit Reporting Agency
Gordon
Taylor Residence Damaged By Fire
Owensville fire crews battled a Thursday night blaze at William Taylor's home on Stone lick Williams Corner Rd. The fire, blamed on a defective flue, engulfed the roof though crews saved some first floor furniture. Damage was estimated at 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owensville
William Taylor
Stonelick-Williams Corner Rd
John Lehrer
Kiwanis To Install Officers In Owensville
The Kiwanis Club of Owensville will install officers at the next meeting on Monday January 14. The event is Ladies Night with wives and friends as guests. A color film will follow the installation. The January 7 board meeting thanked all donors to the Christmas needy families project and noted $62 raised for village decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club of
Owensville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom and Jerry
Aulator
Don Ison
Williamsville
Zenas Anstaett
Con
Williamsburg Baby
Mt. Carmel Pharmacy
D-X Ranch
Clermont Camera Shop
Clermont Courier
Nash Pharmacy
Dorsey’s
Stratman Jewelry
Amelia State Bank
Bloeher’s Pharmacy
Pfeiffers Foods
Mt Carmel
Main Delicatessen
Graser-Wolfe Chevrolet, Inc
Chevrolet
Spaulding’s Market
Parson’s
Ben Franklin
Walter's Department
M. M
Whetzel Ave
Madisonville
Reed’s
Rosenzweig’s
Clermont Laundry and Dry Cleaners
Amelia Dairy
Foster’s Department
Kincaid’s
Mr. Carmel
J. Russell Shinkle
Fair Store
Amelia Hardware
Anstaett’s
Gulf Service
Hartman’s Pharmacy
John Michael Boehm, Jr
Sharp
O. H
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Gene Gordon
Reliable Finance Co
al Wolfe
Howard Bissantz
Commissioners
Ulrey
Harrison
Mr. Wall
Earle
B. Kincaid
Kincaid
Ralph Hill
Ed Osborne
Charles W. Jackson
Elzie Flora
Allen Steward
Ben Gresham
Staett
Clark
Taylor
Kiwanis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!