County teachers gain from three day art workshop
Clermont County schools conducted a January art workshop at Batavia Methodist Church led by Betty Ohirogge Dobbs. Forty eight teachers supervisors and administrators earned certificates for their participation listing recipients by district including Batavia Bethel Tate Clermont Northeast West Clermont Goshen Williamsburg and County Office among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Moore
Clermont County
John F. Winkle
County Board of Education
Batavia Methodist Church
Betty Ohirogge Dobbs
Binney and Sith
Cecile Glancy
Batavia
Ruby Hamilton
Pauline Foucht
Wilma Cobb
Bethel Tate
Dorothy
Burnace Abrams
Betty Univogge Labbs
Binney and Smith
Clemont County Board of Education
North Union Fire Dept reports 82 calls and $20,047 loss
North Union Fire Department answered 82 fire calls in 1963 with $20,047 property loss and 1620 man hours. Eight house fires caused $17,070 in losses plus various other incidents. one fatality noted. Life Squad logged 13 83 man hours aiding 262 victims over 6,026 miles. Hospitals listed and Batavia Star to sponsor Jan 24 fish fry at Masonic Hall 6 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Union Fire Department
Summerside
Ray Riggs
North Union Fire Department
North Union Township
Riggs
Batavia
BMOP
Life Squad
North Union Life Squad
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Christ
Good Samaritan
Bethesda
Jewish
Childrens
Veterans
St. Marys
General
Longview
St. Francis
Deaconess
Epp Memorial
Severs
Batavia Order of Eastern’ Star
Masonic
Legion Dinner Dance Set At Batavia Post Home
Robert Rice and Tony Bianchi invite the public to the Frank W. Weaver Post No. 237 Legion dinner dance at the post home one mile east of Batavia on Rt. 32. The event starts with a 6 30 cocktail hour followed by a steak dinner and dancing to Bill Weimer from 9 30 p.m. to 1 30 a.m. Admission covers all. Door prizes donated by local merchants. Reservations from Legion members or by calling Commander Rice or Chairman Bianchi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rice
Frank W. Weaver
American Legion
Tony Bianchi
The
Post
Batavia
Rt. 32
Bill Weimer
Legion
Rice
Bianchi
Thieves Strike Sears Sales and Rentals Twice
Two thefts occurred at Sears Sales and Rentals in Cherry Grove last week. Thieves lifted American Express money orders totaling 2600 dollars, 50 dollars in cash, and a beer carton on Tuesday night, then returned Wednesday for 1000 dollars in money orders, a stamp, and four dollars in change. Constable Franklin Gillman notes a possible hiding place in the store. Deputies released three teens to Clermont County due to lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Grove
Sears
Union Township
Franklin Gillman
American Express
Earl Sears
Gillman
Clermont County
Richard Carson
Clyde B. .Dericks
Knause Named Pierce Township Board Chairman
Locust Corner Archer Knause is the new chairman and Mrs Martha Nord is vice chair of the Pierce Township Board of Trustees. Constable Randall Mell kept at 5400 yearly with uniforms car and expenses. Road foreman Francis Haas gets 5 percent raise to 2.10 hourly. Carl Nelp seeks full time and 50 cent raise but resigns on failure. Frank Cann zoning inspector retained at 2600 yearly. Mrs Nord suggests hourly pay with car and expenses but Cann argues for 9 per hour yet will work 50 weekly. Harvey Clark joins board and supports Cann's pay. measure passes. Board orders CPA to audit pre 1962 road resurfacing bills. Bus trip to Washington February 28 costs 25 dollars. call numbers for info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cann
Harvey Clark
Cann
Knause
Nord
Batavia Life Squad records 523 emergency runs in three years
Captain David R. Hill reports Batavia Life Squad Inc. logged 523 emergency runs over three years with 188 in 1963, 177 in 1962, and 158 in 1961. Runs split by weather and causes, with hospital destinations listed and first aid training classes announced at the Batavia firehouse starting Jan 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Life Squad, Inc
Batavia Life Squad Inc
David R. Hill
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Jewish
Christ
Batavia Medical Center
Childrens
General
Bethesda
Georgetown
Veterans
St. Mary
Rollman
Good Samaritan
Hill
Batavia Firehouse
Cann Re elected Chairman of Union Township Board
Stanley F. Cann was re elected chairman of the Union Township Board of Trustees and Elmo Durbin was named vice chairman at the organizational meeting Jan. 2. Thomas Clepper is the third member and Lois J. Donnellon is the new board clerk. Regular meetings are the second and fourth Saturday at 1 p.m. in the township hall on Williamsville Glen Este Rd. Meetings are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley F. Cann
Union Township Board of Trustees
Elmo Durbin
Thomas Clepper
Lois J. Donnellon
Williamsville
Glen Este Rd
Commissioners Reminded Of Broad Fund Control Power
Earl Serbu state examiner told the county commissioners that elected officials are not fully under their budget control. He urged transparency in apportionment, noting salaries and employee costs are major budget items and some offices are largely out of commissioners jurisdiction. He praised recent efforts to hold expenses and keep a sound financial base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Serby
Serbu
Board of Elections
Sebvu
Durbin Helps Plan District Weights Week Observance
Elmo Durbin Clermont County deputy sealer of weights and measures and a member of the program committee of the Southwestern District of the State Sealers Association was in Reynoldsburg Tuesday to help plan the National Weights and Measures Week observance set for March 1 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Durbin
Clermont County
Comittee
State Sealers Association
Reynoldsburg
Clergymen Endorse $2.007 Million WC School Issue
Fifteen clergymen from West Clermont School District sign a statement urging support for a May Primaries school construction issue. They frame it as vital for children, civic health, property values, and community reputation, naming 19 signatories and their churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Man Held On Wife Beating Complaint
Cherry Grove resident John Ammerman, 37, was held in the county jail on assault and battery and resisting arrest after allegedly beating his wife Betty and threatening officers. police used tear gas, but the two year old child’s safety halted immediate action. Ammerman surrendered at 2 30 am with a pistol found in the home. Bond set at 500 on each count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Grove
John Ammeran
Massey Court
Here
Ammerman
Betty
Hamilton County
al Haley
Amelia
Pierce Township
Randall Mell
Creager
Amuerman
Haley
Vern Schott
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Trisler
Helen Richards
Ruth Schick
Clermont Northeastern
Grace Duchemin
Bertha Hammons
Faye Rose
Coleen Binning
Mabel Wilson
Goldie Hutchingon
Larry Vaughn
Joseph James
Felicity Franklin
Rosa Anna Terry
Lillian Stairs
Stella Mae Shinkle
Ornha Anders Goshen
Gladys Miller
Billie Parker
Verna Rayburn
Yvonne Bowling
Rosella Reynolds
Wilma Peck
Rosabel Higgins
Lydia Ketcham
Felyn Fubanks
Charles Williams
Genevieve Curtis
Cynthia Sexton
Ruth Didday
Gail Ungar
Ruth Hutchinson
George Mallett
Ken Kaffenberg
Judith Tomlinson
Dorothy Cooper
Edna Cooper
Florence Riedel
Betty Plemons
Naomi Smith
Diane Vath
Williamsburg
Mary
Ann Brothers
Thelma Lakes
Lucille
Duchemin
Atheline Osborne
Pierce Board
John H. Armleder
Clermont County Farmer's Union
Washington
Edgar W. Anstaett
Anstaett Dodge
Fish and Wildlife Post
Anstaett
Beard
Durbin
Sesqui Prize
Meyor
Richard Jamieson
Batavia Sesquicentennial Committee
Jerry A. Crain
Mallery
Crain
Howard Spaulding
Batavia Grocer
Clermont County Western Saddle Club
Seymour
Indiana
Robert A. Chesnut
Calvin Presbyterian
John M. Benson
Amelia Methodist
Harold G. Cowdrick
Mt. Pisgah-Locust Corner
David L. Miller
All Saints Lutheran
Mt. Carmel
Philip Kesting
St. Veronica Roman Catholic
Richard T. Brison
Summerside Methodist
Lester C. Harbold
Amelia Church of the Nazarene
D. G. Lach
Mt. Moriah
Francis Buddelmeier
St. Bernadette
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