County Sled Run Gains Popularity and Auction News
The County builds a new bobsled course near Batavia expected to draw crowds next spring as snow returns. WCET Educational TV urges block parties for an Action Auction on Feb 15 16 to raise funds. A Batavia wallpaper plant supplies local wallpaper while winter sports draw interest with Jerry Arrigo catching a 10 inch bluegill.
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Cout’y Fara
Batavia
Morcy
Amsterdam
WCET
Jerry Arrigo
Cincinnati Reds
Farm Pond
Arrigo
Harsha Seeks to Retain Post in Washington
Harsha seeks to retain a position in Washington on the committee handling Federal-Aid Highway Program matters. The panel oversees Rivers and Harbors projects, flood control, Interstate and federal highways, and federal buildings. Harsha also serves on the Republican Policy Committee.
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Harsha
Washington
Mittee
United States
Batavia Receives Unordered Salt Load From Ohio Driver
The village unexpectedly received 11 000 pounds of road salt valued at 93 50. Raymond G Linton 46 of 4512 Plainville Road Cincinnati was cited by the State Highway Patrol for 11 000 pounds overweight and for having an insecure load as salt escaped. He was fined 355 and costs on overweight charge and 50 and costs 25 suspended on the insecure load.
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Batavia
Raymond G. Linton
Plainville Road
Cincinnati
State Highway Patrol
S132
Hamlet
Linton
Batavia Township Approves Zoning Change Near Airport Site
Batavia Township Trustees vote to change zoning from agricultural to industrial for the Clermont County airport area. Motion by Lou Moore seconded by Harold Bissantz and approval by Clarence Lightle follow a split with the zoning commission, which opposed the plan awaiting bids. A federal sewer grant may hinge on airport development.
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Batavia Township
Clermont County
Batavia
Lou Moore
Harold Bissantz
Clarence Lightle
Batavia Township Zoning Commission
Bissantz
Batavia Council Hikes Police Pay And Reorganizes Committees
Batavia council reorganizes for 1968 after seating new member Willard Kalchek and reelected Walter Haglage. Budget set at 150176 with patrolmen pay raised to 4800 each. New committee chairs named for buildings health streets lights cemetery fire recreation and more. Clermont County Life Squad to meet January 11. Newtonsville IOOF to install officers January 12.
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Batavia Council
Batavia
Willard Kalchek
Walter Haglage
Haglage
William Dowdney
Kalchek
Parsons
Blocher
Dale Miller
Miller
Dowdney
Clermont Airport contracts approved as bids come in
Clermont County Commissioners awarded contracts and approved $105,000 in notes to finance Clermont Airport. General bid came in below estimate after reductions. electrical bid by High Voltage Systems, Inc. beat one other bid. Batavia Township plans to rezone 200 acres around the airport from agricultural to industrial with Clermont Industrial Parks donating land. State earmarks $100,000, with remaining financing from the county.
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Clermont County
First National Bank of
New Richmond
High Voltage Systems, Inc
Toledo
Lawrence Electric Co
Batavia
Batavia Township
Clermont Industrial Parks Inc
Taylor Road
State of
Ohio
Clermont County Colleges
Stanley
Dhabel
Arthur Blake
Ralph Houser
D. G. Och
Preaie
Parks, Inc
Robert Leming
Russell F. Speidel
Harold Bissantz
Clarencé Lytle
Jess Smith
Batavia Police Report Details 1967 Traffic and Crime
Batavia Police investigated 79 accidents involving 129 vehicles with damages totaling 12643.50 dollars. Nine people injured, two pedestrians seriously. property losses included private and village damages. Cruiser miles, citations, warnings, and various calls are summarized. two juvenile gangs were taken into custody. Meeting cancellations due to bad weather announced.
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Batavia Police Department
Batavia Fire Dept
Census Bureau Plans Job Tenure Survey
During the week of January 15 the Census Bureau will survey working people in the Detroit region about how long they have held their current jobs. Director Hubert A. Yerkey said the data, for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, supplements the monthly Current Population Survey.
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Bureau of the Census
Hubert A. Yerkey
Census Bureau
Detroit
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Clermont County Young Republicans Meeting Notice
The Clermont County Young Republican Club will meet January 16 at 7 30 pm at the Wayne House Columbus. Information from J D Werner 625 9415 or Peggy Pickelheimer 683 1992.
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Clermont County Young Republican Club
Wayne
Neil
Columbus
J.D. Werner
Peggy Pickelheimer
Census interviewers to visit Bethel area in January
Census Bureau interviewers will visit selected sample households in Bethel and 448 other areas nationwide during January. Mrs Janis Robinson of Route 2 Bethel is listed among the sample contacts.
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Census Bureau
Janis Robinson
Route 2
Bethel
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Jimmy Durante
Batavia Road Salt Fund
GOP
Clermont County Republican Club
Cg&e
Ernest Friedrich
Councieappouitea
Floyd Sells
David Darbro
Paul Blocher
Clermont County Life Squad and Rescue Association
Batavia Life Squad
Main Street
IOOF
Newtonsville
Odd Fellows
Clermont
Oule
Batavia Police
Market Streets
Police Department
Little Miami and
East Fork Rivers
John L. Didusch
Gop Film
New Bank
State Bank
Hall Smith
State Department of Banking
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