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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1951

Page

1

Clermont County Hospital Association seeks polls on hospital project

Questionnaires were mailed to county organizations by the Clermont County Hospital Association asking members to vote on the desirability of a hospital. Some groups may have been missed. they should contact J A Nordman Milford for questionnaires. Dr F S Skeen offered to send a speaker to discuss the project at meetings.

Clermont County Clermont County Hospital Association J. A. Nordman Route 1 Milford F. S. Skeen Hospital Association

County Completes Sheriff Radio System Installation

Clermont County finishes sheriff radio system installation with sending and receiving gear in the jail office and in sheriff cars Batavia New Richmond Bethel Loveland along with one way receiver in Deputy Ray Lyttle's Pleasant Plain car. The local station KQB932 on 39.58 MC is operated by Sheriff Clyde Dericks and Deputies John S Woods Frank Hutchinson and Clarence Garbe.

Clermont County Hamilton County New Richmond Batavia Village Bethel Loveland Ray Lyttle Pleasant Plain Clyde Dericks John S. Woods Frank Hutchinson Clarence Garbe

Engineer Returns to Old Stand in Clermont County

Erwin Peterson, a Army Engineer reinforcement from the Courier force, visits Clermont County en route from Virginia to a new post in Washington. He sets up stories on the linotype to stay in practice, having worked as an operator before entering service earlier this year. He hopes to attend linotype school and then set type for the government.

Erwin Peterson Courier Force Clermont County Virginia Washington Corps of Engineers Uncle Sam

New Cartoonist Dean Smittle Debuts in The Courier

The Courier introduces Batavia teenager Dean Smittle as a promising new cartoonist. His strip Oh No appears on page 3 and features two main characters in Clermont County. Smittle, a Batavia High senior, has drawn school posters and annual art, guided by Edmund Parrott and aims to study art in Cincinnati after graduation.

Courier Dean Smittle Batavia Dean Clermont County Smittle Batavia High School Edmund Parrott Parrott Art Academy Cincinnati The

Prominent Vesper Speakers Discuss Problems of Day

The Clermont Methodist Mews Brotherhood sponsors Sunday Vesper Services at the Starlite Theatre from 5 to 6. Through July and August these informal talks cover major daily issues with notable speakers. July 15 features Prof. Charles McConnell of Boston noted for rural church promotion.

Clermont Charles McConnell Boston Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Edw. B. Brewster Williamsburg David Williams Amelia

Suit Filed Against Trustees Over Road Leading to Pt Pleasant Cemetery

Fred Stairs, a Monroe Township taxpayer, filed in Clermont County Common Pleas Court on Friday to compel the trustees to repair the road to Pt Pleasant Cemetery. The action follows trustees inaction on a June 8 petition signed by 25 township residents. The cemetery, about 100 years old, remains in use.

Work Halted On Section Of Amelia Highway

George C. Latham of Amelia obtained an injunction against D. A. Smaley Construction Co. of Celina blocking widening work in front of Latham’s property. He claimed 30 feet had been deeded to the state but more was taken. Hearing set for August 4. Other sections of the project proceed.

George C. Latham Amelia D. A. Smaley Construction Co Celina Latham

Kentucky Man Charged With Reckless Driving

James Brooks of Newport Kentucky was cited by Sheriff Clyde Dericks and Deputy Frank Hutchinson on charges of reckless driving after the car owned by Wayne Curtiss of Newport failed to make a curve on Tealtown Road and crashed into an embankment. Aaron Stevenson of Madisonville and his stepson Henry Fisher were also in the car. all four sustained minor injuries.

James Brooks Newport Clyde Dericks Frank Hutchinson Wayne Curtiss Tealtown Road Brooks Curtiss Aaron Stevenson Madisonville Henry Fisher

Republican Club Picnic Supper Planned at Burke Park

The Clermont County Republican Women's Club and the Citizens Republican Club of Clermont County will hold a picnic supper at 6 p m on July 13 at Burke Park in Beth el.

Clermont County Republican Women’s Club Citizens Republican Club of Clermont County Burke Park Bethel

Youths Admit Theft. youths rounded up in Milford

Clarence Worden, 20, of Madisonville, and two 16 year olds from Madisonville and Cincinnati were found asleep in a car on Wooster Pike Milford. Patrolman Charles Brewster found a loaded 22 caliber pistol a 30 caliber rifle and a toy pistol in the auto. The trio reportedly confessed robberies in Hamilton County and gas thefts near Batavia and Williamsburg. They were taken to Hamilton County where they have prior police records.

Hamilton County Batavia Williamsburg Clermont County Clyde Dericks

Unruly Prisoner Held in Batavia After Drunken Driving Arrest

Roy Towell Minton of Cincinnati was jailed in Batavia for failing to pay a $100 fine and costs for drunken driving after being observed swerving across the center line on Main Street. Sheriff Clyde Dericks and Police Chief Ed Colonel called him the most unruly prisoner.

Roy Towell Minton Spokane Avenue Cincinnati Clyde Dericks Ed Colonel Minton J. F. Paschal Batavia Main Street

Batavia Man Held On Bad Check Charge

John Carter Jr of Batavia was bound over to Clermont County Grand Jury on a bad check charge after arraignment before Justice of the Peace Nellie Mattox. Bond was set at $1000. Carter was arrested by Sheriff Clyde Dericks on three alleged worthless checks totaling $60, as reported by Elmer Martin of the Lakeview Tavern.

Justice of the Peace Nellie Mattox Amelia John Carter Jr Batavia Clermont County Grand Jury Carter Clyde Dericks Elmer Martin Lakeview

Miss Stanfield At Cornell U

Clermont County home demonstration agent Miss Helen Stanfield visits Cornell University in Ithaca to observe home project work and gain training opportunities.

Miss Stanfield Cornell U Helen Stanfield Clermont County Cornell University Ithaca

Men of Company B to Leave Saturday for Maneuvers

Company B of the 1st Battalion 147th Infantry Battalion Batavia National Guard will depart Loveland at 3 p m Saturday July 14 with 64 men led by Captain Kenneth Anstaett for field training with the Ohio National Guard at Camp McCoy Wisconsin Three day maneuvers directed by General Leo Kreber will precede firing range and communications training The unit will return Sunday July 29 Part of the Ohio 37th Division about 8000 troops training may be called to active duty Camp Atterbury Indiana will not host this year as the 28th Division from Pennsylvania is slated there.

1St Battallion 147Th Infantry Regiment Batavia National Guard Kenneth Anstaett Batavia Loveland Ohio National Guard Camp McCoy Wisconsin B Company George McNeal Milford Richard Jamison Leo Kreber Ohio Camp Atterbury Indiana Old Pennsylvania

Wayne School To Celebrate Centennial

Wayne No 8 School in Wayne Township Clermont County the last one room schoolhouse marks its centennial on Sunday July 15. The 1851 land grant funded by John Frye leased to Silas L Bennett Samuel Stonders and William Pringle for 10 dollars with 1 cent annual rent. A basket dinner will be served at noon with Rev Paul Gwinn of Woodville Christian Union Church delivering the main address. Former teachers and pupils will recount the school's history.

Clermont County Wayne Township Paul Gwinn Woodville Christian Union Church St. Peter Willow and Union Sts Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis Henry B. Westerhaus Westerhaus

Death of Owensville Bank Cashier William J. Snider

William J. Snider 63 longtime Merchants and Farmers Bank cashier in Owensville died after a long illness. A native of Owensville he taught school and worked in the courthouse before 27 years at the bank until retirement in 1951. Requiem High Mass at St. Louis Church Owensville with burial in Owensville Cemetery Craver funeral Milford. Survived by wife Alice Rutledge Snider and daughter Helen A. Petrich of Marion Ohio.

William J. Snider Owensville Merchants and Farmers Bank Court House Snider Clermont Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles St. Louis Craver Funeral Home Milford Alice Rutledge Snider Helen A. Petrich Marion Ohio

Father and Son Are Apprehended

Cary Fleming 58 of Bethel was fined 100 dollars for drunken driving by Mayor J F Paschal of Batavia after an early Monday accident on route 222 near Nicholsville involving Cary Fleming and Frederick M Cooper. William W Fleming 34 of Bethel must answer resisting arrest and was fined 50 dollars and costs for intoxication and disorderly conduct. Patrolman W E Lewis arrested them. William Fleming was released from jail after a habeas corpus writ argued in Clermont County Common Pleas, claiming a state trooper had no right to arrest a passenger for drunkenness.

Carey Fleming Pvt Frederick M. Cooper R. 2 Bethel Nicholsville Fleming William W. Fleming Clermont County Grand Jury W. E. Lewis Georgetown

County Men Will Take Physicals

Ten Clermont County men who have been ordered to report for their pre induction physical examination July 12 are Oscar Balzhiser R. 3 Batavia John E Lakemire Williamsburg Earl R Kirtley 603 Front Street New Richmond William Attinger R. 4 Batavia Harry M Van Camp Newtonsville Ralph W. Jackson R. 1 Moscow Robert E. Hurd Branch Hill Gerald W. Taylor R. 1 Batavia Charles E. Starzman Branch Hill and Howard M. Davidson R. 2 Williams burg

Clermont County Oscar Balzhiser Batavia John E. Lakemire Williamsburg Earl R. Kirtley Front Street New Richmond William Attinger Harry M. van Camp Newtonsville Ralph W. Jackson Moscow Robert E. Hurd Branch Hill Gerald W. Taylor Charles E. Starzman

Clermont V. F. W. Post To Meet Tuesday

The Clermont County V. F. W. Post 3954 and the auxiliary will hold their regular meeting at the Armory in Batavia at 7 30 p m Tuesday July 17.

Clermont County V. F. W. Post 3954 Auxiliary Batavia

New Richmond Debates Amelia Water Project and Sewer District

County Commissioners in New Richmond met to reject Hinsch Co and joint bids for a Mt. Carmel area water system while approving a sewer district plan that could allow later water and sewer installations. The board may authorize an engineering survey and continued study of selling water to Amelia. Harold D. Nichols and W Stewart Hartman led the bids. Forrest Ely and Charles Springer pursued ongoing reviews.

Charles A. Hinsch Co Mt. Carmel Williamsville Hinsch Co Westheimer and Co. Hill and Co Walter, Woody and Heimerdinger Co Wiedemann Co Harold D. Nichols Batavia W. Stewart Hartman Amelia New Richmond Forrest Ely Charles Springer

Two Escape Injury In Car Truck Crash At Route 7 Olive Branch

A crash on route 7 in Olive Branch involved a truck loaded with steel castings owned by Ford and Gordon Day of Mt. Crab and a car. Driver Theodore Davis 54 of Mt. Crab and Albert M. Yochum 69 of Batavia were not injured. Damages were several hundred dollars. no arrests were made.

Clermont County Frank Hutchinson Ford Gordon Day Mt. Crab Olive Branch Theodore Davis Albert M. Yochum Batavia

St Peter Parish in New Richmond to mark centennial

St Peter Parish in New Richmond celebrates 100 years with a two day festival on July 14 and 15 on church grounds. Archbishop Karl Alter will celebrate a Pontifical High Mass at 10 a.m. Sunday.

St. Peter Parish New Richmond St. Peter Karl J. Alter Cincinnati

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Fred Stairs Monroe Township Amelia Highway Kentucky Clarence Worden Art Place Wooster Pike Mil Charles Brewster Wayne School Wayne No. 8 School Wayne John Frye Silas L Cary Fleming J. F Paschal Clermont V.F.W. Post Board of Tabasco Summersine
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