County Loses Lease Dispute Over Batavia Quarters
Clermont County Commissioners release details of a dispute over a private lease for Batavia Main Street quarters. Judge John H. Houston finds no fault with the Board of County Commissioners but rules the contract invalid due to a 20 day waiting period. Osborne�s suit claims excessive spending and deception. prosecutors to advise further action. Osborne will not appeal the ruling. Carl W Fetter announces partnership in Owensville insurance agency after World War II service.
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Clermont County Commissioners
Main Street
Batavia
Board of Health
John H. Houston
Clermont County
Thomas Pancher
Board of Commissioners
Houston
Dale Osborne
Osborne
Carl W.fetter
Batavia City Loan Office
A. J. Kopp Insurance Agency
Owensville
Fetter
Century Machine Company
Cincinnati
City Loan
Doctor Foresees Benefit and Problem From County Water System
Clermont's new health commissioner announced at a press conference series that the county hospital faced past opposition reversal and that a tri township water system could spur a western building boom while risk increasing sewage issues. He projects county population at about 80 000 by 1960 from 60 000 to 65 000 now, with 1950 census over 42 000. He will be in Columbus next week for public health business and holds a Jan 23 press conference.
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Clermont
Kramer
Tri-Township
Columbus
Livestock Meet Set At Batavia
The annual Clermont County livestock meeting will be held at 8 p m Tuesday January 17 in the Batavia school auditorium. W W Hamilton county agricultural agent urges all live stock producers and shippers to attend. The program includes remarks by the chairman, swine feeding station results by Wilbur Bruer and Don Siebern, a talk on Why I Cooperate in the Swine Improvement Program by Siebern. Pauline Rogers will show Austrian life slides. Russ Kimber will report for the Cincinnati Live stock Producers Association. C W Hammans Ohio State live stock specialist will discuss future price prospects. Balloting for delegates will be held.
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Clermont County
Batavia School
W. W. Hamilton
Wilbur Brurer
Ohio State University
Don Siebern
Clermont
Pauline Rogers
Brown County
Russ Kimber
Cincinnati Livestock Producers Association
C. W. Hammans
Ohio State
Committee Hails Grant To Settle Merger Debates
A $350000 grant to Clermont Northeastern Consolidated School District is cited by the Committee for Consolidation as proof the merger will not erode local control. Eric Carlson chairs the committee which argues the grant counters claims of consolidation evils and community favoritism. Pierce Township Civic Association meets Jan 16 at Locust Corner Township Hall. 1956 dues are due.
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Clermont Northeastern
Glen Este-Mt. Carmel
Williamsville - Tabasco
Amelia
Clermont County
State Board of Education
Clermont
Pierce Township Civic Association
Locust Corner
Republicans Meet in Batavia to Hold January Gathering
The Clermont County Men's and Women's Republican Club will meet at 8 p.m. on January 12 in the Batavia school auditorium. Members are asked to bring sandwiches.
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Clermont County
Republican Club
Batavia
Bandit Robs Alamar Inn During Saturday Night Break-in
A lone bandit robbed the Alamar Inn at Tabasco Saturday night and forced Alex Balint his wife Margaret and their daughter into another room while the thief looted cigarettes jewelry and $66. Sheriff Clyde Dericks and nearby village police set up a roadblock but the suspect escaped.
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Alamar
Tabasco
Clyde Dericks
Alex Balint
Margaret
Hamlet Motors Inc Plans Charter and Expanded Services
Charles Grimes and Earl Stewart organize Hamlet Motors Inc in Clinton County as the area’s Lincoln Mercury dealer. The firm seeks a charter to issue 600 no par shares. Planned improvements include a larger used car lot opposite the agency and Gene’s Friendly Service Mobil station next door. Hours will be 5 am to 12 am at the station and 9 am to 9 pm daily at the agency with Sunday all day open.
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Charles
Chuck) Grimes
Earl Stewart
Ted W. Brown
Hamlet Motors, Inc
Clermont County
Stewart
Grimes
Stamford
Conn
Marion
Ind
Amelia
Lincoln-Mercury
Gene
Mobil
Suspects On Jury's List Bound Over In Robbery Case
Tony Pedero and Jerry J. Tretola bound over to Clermont County grand jury on $15 000 bond after arraignment by Batavia Mayor J F Paschal. They plead not guilty to robbing the Frontier Tavern near New Richmond early Friday January 6 as police hunted for eight hours across New Richmond Williamsburg Batavia and county units.
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Tony Pedero
Broadway
Cincinnati
Jerry J. Tretola
E. Fifth Street
Clermont County Grand Jury
J. F. Paschal
Batavia
Frontier Tavern
New Richmond
Mary Eva O Neal Wins Pisgah Baby Contest
Mary Eva O Neal daughter of Mr and Mrs William A O Neal won the ninth annual First Baby of the Year contest in Clermont County. She was born Jan 2 at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital at 10 13 am weighing eight pounds eight ounces. The O Neals live at Mt Pisgah and have seven other children.
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Mary Eva O'Neal
William A. O'Neal
Clermont County
the Courier
Mary Eva
Doctor Oxley Denies Resignation as County Health Chief
Dr F M Oxley of Batavia denies rumors he resigned as Clermont County health commissioner. Board of Health met Dec 28 and his term expired Dec 31 with no notice of non reelection. Dr Charles Kramer to succeed him. Oxley notes pressures to leave for a Cincinnati private practice. The district also received a $350000 state emergency grant for a new high school serving Owensville Newtonsville Perintown and consolidation of Marathon Wayne No 8 districts.
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F. M. Oxley
Batavia Today
Clermont County Board of Health
Charles Kramer
New Richmond
Doctor Oxley
Oxley
Cincinnati
Allan B. Rapp
Owensville
State Board of Education
Clermont
Adams
Peebles County
Route 50
Hutchinson Road
Newtonsville
Perintown
Marathon
Wayne No. 8
Scouts to Hold Scrap Paper Drive in Williamsburg
Boy Scout Troop 416 of Williamsburg plans a scrap paper drive on Saturday January 14. If weather is bad the event moves to the following Saturday January 21. Residents are asked to have paper ready when called and may contact J M Wingo at Saratoga 42311 for assistance.
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Boy Scout Troop 416
Williamsburg
J. M. Wingo
Saratoga
Water To Pour For 3 Townships On January 15
Carl Rush Clermont County engineer and county commissioners met to begin opening meters for the Batavia Pierce Union township water system. Meters will be opened over three to four days starting Monday morning January 16. Homeowners urged to complete home connections to prevent water damage.
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Carl Rush
Clermont County
Charles Clark
Fred Cresswell
Zenas Anstaett
Alfred LeFeber and
John Lally
Willowvile
Nicholas Lepf
Locust Corner
Roscoe Tyler Jr
Olive Branch
Tri-Township
Water Department
Ohio Pike
Amelia
Batavia
Anstaett Thompson Croswell Enter May Primary Field
Three Republicans, Zenas Anstaett of Batavia Roy C Thompson of New Richmond and Fred Croswell near Felicity, filed for county commissioner and General Assembly seats with Croswell seeking a second term. Anstaett, an implement dealer and former GOP official, was appointed to fill Ruffner term and has farmed taught and held community roles. Thompson, county school superintendent and former New Richmond superintendent, began circulating petitions marking his first county race.
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Zenas Anstaett
Batavia
Roy C. Thompson
New Richmond
General Assembly
Fred Croswell
Near Felicity
Croswell
John Houser
Couty
State Highway Department
Anstaett
Ernest Ruffner
Control Of Sales Sought By Group
The Batavia Businessmen's Association voted to urge the Council adopt a rule to regulate going out of business sales and similar promotions following Courier advertising regulations by the Cincinnati Newspaper Publishers Association. A committee was formed to study buying a permanent home for the association.
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Batavia Businessmen’s Association
The
Courier
Cincinnati Newspaper Publishers Association
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