Postal Change In Batavia Postmaster Takes Charge
Harry Hollerback begins duties as acting postmaster of the Batavia office succeeding Eleanor Coyle who served after her husband Claude Coyle’s death. Coyle praised patrons and staff for rising receipts and new rural routes and equipment before hoping Batavia achieves first class status. Reverend Paul W. Stephens attended the Ohio Presbyterian Synod meeting as a Cincinnati Presbytery representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hollerback
Herold Road
Afton
Batavia
Eleanor Coyle
Bantam, O
Paul W. Stephens
Bantam
New Richmond Cow Gives Birth to Triplet Calves
A New Richmond Hereford cow named Old Bessie, owned by Halder Few, delivered three healthy calves on June 19, a rare triplet birth. Dr J C Fitzpatrick notes it as a first in his 42 years practice. two females and one male nurse at the dam while one feeds from a bucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Clermont
Halder Few
Route 1
J. C. Fitzpatrick
Amelia
Greed
Clifford Carter
Shell Oil
Route 2
Includ
Two Get Orders To Naval Academy
Loveland Ohio reports William E. Byman and Dale Keeler have received orders to report as midshipmen at the US Naval Academy. Byman, valedictorian of the 1954 Loveland High School class, and Keeler, a 1953 graduate, were both Loveland students and candidates of Rep. James G. Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
William E. Byman
Paul Byman
US Navy Department
US Navy
US Naval Academy
Byman
Loveland High School
Dale Keeler
Vancel Keeler
Branch HS
Hes
Alen
Naval Academy
Keeler
James G. Polk
Two Children Admit Dime Store Thefts
In New Richland two boys aged 8 and 9 confessed to breaking into E. J. Wells Five and Ten cent store on Front Street Sunday night. They admitted smashing a rear window and taking items including two nickels and a penny, hair tonic, shoe dye, an archery set, powder, powder puff and lipstick, and an unsuccessful attempt to break into the safe. They will face a county juvenile court hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Charles Spaulding
E. J. Wells
Front Street
Incorporation Fails in Miaville Clermont County Vote
Miaville fell short of incorporation by 17 votes in Clermont County 97 against 84 in Tuesday balloting. With 177 of 278 eligible voters turning out supporters seek another vote. Had it passed Miaville would have been the county's 13th incorporated village.
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Clermont County
Miamiville
Rotary Executive To Visit Batavia This Week
Secretary of State Ted Brown issues a charter to Stonelick Salvage Corporation Batavia with Richard T Lindley as statutory agent Incorporators are Jeannette Hightower and A Fish The Batavia Rotary Club hosts Dr Ernest D Davis district governor Rotary International Tuesday July 6 to discuss plans for 1954 55 season Davis a Hamilton Rotary Club leader WWII veteran and Louisville medical graduate.
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Ted Brown
Stonelick Salvage Corporation
Batavia
Richard T. Lindley
Jeannette
H. G. Hightower
A. Fish
Veities, Torus
Batavia Rotary Club
Ernest D. Davis
Hamilton
Ohio
Rotary International
Hugh L. Nichols
Davis
Hamilton, Ohio
Rotary Club
University of Louisville
74Th Field Hospital
Town Set For July 4 Event
New Richmond hosts an annual Fourth of July parade homecoming and basket picnic sponsored by the recreation board and playground mothers. The parade starts at 2:00 p m with floats from merchants the school bands and a VFW drill squad. Prizes awarded by five Clermont judges at Veterans Memorial Park after a street route past Plum Street Front Street and Western Avenue.
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New Richmond
O. C
Market Street
Plum Street
Plum
Front Street
Western Avenue
Veterans’ Memorial Park
Veterans Memorial Park
VFW
Pet
Irene Edwards
Legion Post to Hold Election Meeting in Batavia
The F. W. Weaver American Legion Post in Batavia will hold its monthly meeting at the legion home tomorrow at 8:30 p m. Officers for the coming year will be elected with balloting from 6:30 p m. to 9:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regnar
F. W. Weaver American Legion
Batavia
Legion
Southwestern Ohio opens unique township trash dump demo
The Pierce Township trustees announce the first sanitary landfill of its kind in southwest Ohio opens for use this Saturday on Merwin Ten Mile Road. The dump may serve neighboring townships if arrangements are made. W Alfred White urges residents to bring garbage for a 1 PM demonstration supervised by county and state health authorities showing compaction and cover procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pierce Township
Merwin - Ten Mile Road
W. Alfred White
Board of Trustees
VFW Plans New Post Home In Afton Ohio
Clermont County VFW Post 3954 buys land on Greenbriar Road near State Route 74 for a modern one story post home with basement. Construction by Shelton Brothers begins with a lake picnic area and recreation space. opening expected by late summer. Also two traffic fatalities reported in Clermont County: Henry Shouse 20 and Frank Williams 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFTON
Clermont County
VFW
John Lang
Greenbriar Road
Shelton Brothers Construction Company
F. Sammons
Henry Shouse
Norwood Avenue
Ohio 133
Edenton
Shouse
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Eichelberger
Blanchester
Walker Shouse
Robert E. Lawson
Norwood
Frank Williams
James Williams
Felicity
Bethesda Hospital
Educator Accepts Brown School Superintendent Post
James William Alley 46 of Bethel accepted the Brown County schools superintendent job. His contract runs July 1 1954 to July 31 1955. Alley was Bethel principal for two years and has 19 years teaching experience, replacing H D West who resigned July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
James William Alley
W. Plane Street
Bethel
Brown County
Alley
Bethel School
H. D. West
West
Anderson Township
Hamilton County
30 Acre Tract Planned for Recreation in Withamsville
Withamsville Tabasco Community Park Board plans a 30 acre land purchase for a park and playground. land priced at 8000 dollars may host a lake, baseball diamond, and picnic area. Operation Park Day on July 24 will rally local groups for donations to fund the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withamsville, O
Withamsville Tabasco
Schoo
Dan, Ison
Helen Pomsel
Joseph Link
Robert Ludlow
Gunter Schwiemmann
Brent Morris
Donald Ruehl
Louis Wildt
Walter Goldsberry
Shirley Mar~inger
Henry Rieke
Vets Officer Is President of Ohio Unit
Jim Griffith of Clermont County was elected state president of The Service Officers Group at Mansfield. The group within the Association of the Ohio Soldiers Relief Commissions includes county service officers from about 60 counties and shares news and ideas. Griffith also serves as Clermont County Civilian Defense Director and is active in the Frank W Weaver American Legion Post and Clermont County Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Griffith
Clermont County Veterans Service
Association of the Ohio Soldiers’ Relief Commissions
Mansfield
Ohio
AOSRC
Griffith
Clermont County
Frank W. Weaver Americary Legion Post
Batavia
Clermont County Council
American Legion
Bride Injured in Route 52 Car Crash near Moscow
Mrs. Carlisle Van Meter of Winchester Kentucky, bride of George Minister Van Meter, suffered head injuries when their car left Route 52 and plunged into a ditch near Moscow Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mn Richmond
Carlisle van Meter
George
van Meter
Winchester
Moscow
Clermont County flower show meeting to discuss county fair display
The flower show committee of the Clermont County Federation of Garden Clubs will meet at 12 30 P M on July 12 at the Owensville fair grounds to discuss plans for the flower show display at the county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Clermont County Federation of Garden Clubs
Owensville Fair
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Marion
Miamiville, C
Rotary
Brown
Bible School
Rtore
Hanamas
Vivian Franklin
Mary Ross
Jean Yants
C.oore
I. Samples
Frenkiewics
Jerry Fitzgerald
D. E. Samples
Georgetown
Bride
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