St Bernadette Summer Festival Plans Big Weekend
St Bernadette festival committee of Ame lia parish hosts a two day event July 14 15 with Arabian Night on Saturday featuring Vincent Sawma the Bing Crosby of the East and Tarbakte drums Asian dancing kebabs games rides and prizes. Sunday offers country style fried chicken ham dinners from noon to 7 PM a Ford Falcon 2 door sedan drawn Sunday and entry in the $1000 monthly award plus a giant fireworks display and free parking at Jenny Lind Road Route 125 location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadette Parish
Amelia
James Kayser
Emil Fleck
William Hartman
William Menkhaus
Charles Hughes
Vincent Sawma
Bing Crosby
St. Bernadette
Jenny Lind Rd
Heart Council awards honor Clermont members and clubs
At the Clermont Heart Council meeting June 26 at Batavia Presbyterian Church Dr Sandy Courter shared National Heart Council statistics and Cincinnati research. Jim Hall awarded certificates to many members including Mrs Edwin Bach Mrs Hilda Marideville Mr Grover Clifton and several others. special honors went to Dr Frederick. The next meeting is July 24 at 8 pm in Batavia with Dr Skeen presenting a talk on heart diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Heart Council
Presbyterian Church
Batavia
Sandy’ Courter
National Heart Council
Cincinnati
Jim Hall
Frederick
Edwin Bach
Owensville
Hilda Marideville
Donald Evans
Bethel
Grover Clifton
Monroe
Township
Mayme Ulrey
Richard Bush
Loveland
Robert Slade
Jacques Hain
Milford
John Smith
Williamsville
George McCarley
Georgetown
John Skeen
West Clermont
Williamsburg
Felicity
Andlermont
Batavia Presbyterian Street
Skeen
Ohio county per capita debt falls below state average
Ohio counties show wide variation in per capita debt at end of 1961. Clermont at 220.82 per person below the state average of 245.56. Hamilton tops at 392.89 with Morgan lowest at 34.76. State total debt stands at 497.2 million, about 51.22 per resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hamilton County
Morgan County
James A. Rhodes
Clermont County
Rhodes
Lake County
Erie County
Carroll County
Highland County
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Lucas
Mahoning
Montgomery
Stark
Summit
County Sets 1963 Budget At 990000 Despite Rise Over 1962
County Commissioners adopt a 1963 budget of 990000, 225000 below department requests but 63494 above 1962. A public hearing drew three attendees from the League of Women Voters led by Mrs. Arthur Bachmeyer, with Mrs. James L. Brown and Mrs. Mason Rushey voting approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Arthur Bachmeyer
James L. Brown
Mason Rushey
June recording activity shows rise in deeds and mortgages
Recorder William Shebesta reports June totals higher for deeds 282 vs 320 last year and mortgages 284 vs 350, with chattel mortgages 846 up from 775. Valuations reach 3,786,256, fees collected 2,631, and balancing the county’s anticipated income for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shebesta
Kiwanis Sponsor Civil War Skirmish in New Richmond
The North-South Skirmish Association will host a Midwest regional event in New Richmond with the First Ohio Light Artillery Company and Clermont Countians. Kiwanis backs the educational entertainment as shooters, Union and Confederate uniforms, and a Blue-Gray Ball Saturday night. A Sunday parade along Route 52 closes the weekend with tent camps near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
North-South Skirmish Association
Ohio Light Artillery Company
Cincinnati
Kiwanis Club
Rt. 52
Auto Insurance Rates Reduced in Clermont County
The Grange Mutual Casualty Company via Kramer-Myers Agency cuts auto insurance rates in Clermont County by 21 percent for married males under 25. Policyholders in this group may contact the agency to apply the reduction. Clermont GOP Clubs To Meet Downtown Amelia at Mt Lookout Savings and Loan at 8 p.m. July 12 Judge Bert H. Long, seeking reelection to the First District Court of Appeals, will speak.
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The
Grange Mutual Casualty Company
Kramer-Myers
Clermont County
GOP
Amelia
Mt. Lookout
Mt Moriah Kindergarten Registration Plans Two or Three Classes
Mt Moriah Community Methodist Church sponsors a fall kindergarten program in Withamsville. Two classes are planned with a possible third if demand is high, running Monday to Thursday from 9 15 a m to 12 00 noon, September 18 through May.
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Withamsville
Mt. Moriah Community
Weekend Carnival Aids West Clermont Hospital Building
The West Clermont Hospital Association hosts a two day benefit in Goshen to raise funds for a new hospital. The event features a Nutty Nine vs Goshen All Stars game and a post game record hop at Goshen Elementary School gym. Proceeds go to the building fund with tickets sold at local stations and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
West Clermont Hospital
WSAI
Nutty Nine
Goshen All Stars
Thomas Pappas
Louis Pappas
Robert Peffries
West Clermont School Board approves 1963 budget
The West Clermont Board of Education approved a 1963 budget of 2,597,202 at a Monday meeting. The Amelia elementary site will house a new transportation supervisor Eugene W. Philhower, plus a cafeteria manager and six new teachers. Al Neilers moves to full time buildings and grounds, Helen Cahall named cafeteria manager, with four elementary and four high school teachers still needed.
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West Clermont
Eugene W. Philhower
Roney Ln
Mt. Carmel
Philhower
Consolidated Dairies
al Neilers
SPEBSQSA Chapter Organizing Locally
The Clermont County SPEBSQSA chapter organized with six teen men attending and temporary officers named to form a local group at the American Legion Home Batavia. Walter Haglage chairs. Paul Blocher secretary. Al Killer contact. Bill Massey publicity. Ed Parrott recruit. Bill Stratman treasurer. Thirty nine men have shown intent to organize with 17 more referred. meetings set for Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at Batavia’s Legion Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barber
America
American Legion
Batavia
Walter Haglage
Paul Blocher
al Killer
Bill Massey
Ed Parrott
Bill Stratman
Spebsqsa
Harsh counsels likened to hammers and anvils
A quotation compares sharp admonitions to hammers striking an anvil, noting they fail to produce lasting effect. The speaker argues tough warnings do not persuade, suggesting resistance to harsh counsel.
Ensign James G Nichols Graduates from Navy Officer Candidate School
Ensign James G Nichols son of Mr and Mrs Hugh C Nichols of Batavia is graduated June 15 from the Navy Officer Candidate School at Newport R I He receives a diploma from Vice Admiral William R Sandberg Chief of Naval Personnel The 16 week program trains officer candidates and graduates in naval sciences and leadership
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Ens
James G. Nichols
USN
Hugh C. Nichols
Wood St
Batavia
Navy
Naval Base
Newport
William R. Sandberg
Ili
Clermont Grand Jury Indicts 14 in Two-Day Session
The Clermont County grand jury returned 14 indictments during a two day session this week and did not bring bills in four cases. Indicted were Leslie Brannum for embezzling 1800 dollars. Ray Burden for raping a 14 year old girl. John St Thomas and Robert L. McCord for breaking and entering Daisey Mae s and Lil Abner s Tavern. Sterling Holman and Melvin Rudd for malicious entry to steal a garden tractor. Edwin V Glover and LeRoy Robinson for theft of gas and tools valued at 63 dollars. Thomas Russell for assault. Clifford Raper, Clifford O Reilly, John Miller Jr, and John Carter for failure to provide for minor children. No bills found against George L Peters Jr and Charles Jodrey who were charged with burglary. Edwin L Fiscus for forgery. Barbara McCord for aiding and abetting burglary. The grand jury praised Sheriff Clyde Dericks and the jail matron for orderly conditions and recommended mesh over juvenile window areas. Foreman was William J Bain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Leslie Brannum
Jake’s
Jackson's Zake
Ohio
Brannum
Ray Burden
Deerfield Rd
Milford
John St. Thomas
Robert L. McCord
Montgomery Rd
Norwood
Daisey Mae’s
Lil Abner
Woodville Pike
Sterling Holman
Rt. 1
Felicity
Melvin Rudd
Cary Miller
Edwin V. Glover
LeRoy Robinson
Batavia
Ethel Mutchler
Thomas Russell
Oakley
Clifford Raper
Wood St
Clifford O'Reilly
Fayetteville
John Miller Jr
John Carter
George
Clyde Dericks
William J. Bain
Telstar in Orbit Opens Global Communications Era
Telstar satellite launched by NASA atop a Delta rocket from Cape Canaveral marks a milestone in international communication. The Bell System project, financed by AT and T and built by Bell Labs, will carry telephone calls video tapes current news photos and high‑speed data between the United States and Europe via ground stations in Andover Maine and Holmdel New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone
Telstar
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
American Telephone and Telegraph
Bell Telephone Laboratories
United States
NASA
Cape Canaveral
Andover
Maine
Earth
Holmdel
New Jersey
U. S
Europe
Ground Broken For Firehouse In New Richmond
Ground broken for a new firehouse on Market St in New Richmond at the former township building site. The concrete block facility will store two engines a life squad ambulance and include a trustees meeting room. Construction is by volunteer firefighters with about half of the 15000 dollar material cost raised through fundraisers and contributions.
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Richmond
Market St
Fred Herbert
Wisdom in Small Doses Advice From Nature
A pithy proverb notes that guidance comes in many forms and scales from a broad bucket of counsel to granular grains, signaling that small steps accumulate wisdom over time.
Scout Executive Scheall Assigned to U. S. Grant District
Jack J. Scheall of the Dan Beard Council becomes District Scout Executive for the U. S. Grant District comprising Brown County and southern Clermont County from Highway 125 to the Ohio River. He has 29 years in Scouting, started as a Boy Scout in Saginaw Michigan, and held multiple leadership roles. He began his professional career in 1996 and is a Central Michigan University graduate. He and his wife Norma, with son Ted, will reside at 408 W Grant Avenue Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack J. Scheall
Dan Beard Council
Brown County
Clermont County
Highway 125
Ohio River
Scheall
Saginaw
Mich
Mt. Pleasant
Charleston
W. Va
Roundtable
Council
Central Michigan University
Dale Carnegie
Norma
Charleston General Hospital News
Morris Harvey Alumni News
Charleton
Kanawha Valley
Bowling News
Ted
Long Island
N.Y
Morris Harvey College
W. Grant Avenue
Georgetown
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ST. Bernadett Festival Committee
Get Heart Council
Recorder’s Report
Kiwanis
Mt. Moriah
Konrad Sunoco
Pappas Super Market
Floyd’s Super Market
P. E. Snyder Hardware
Blanchester
Helen Cahall
Carmel
Summerside
Ensign Nichols
Clermont
Command and
Aestad Ad
Ber Visa Ie
W. R. Alger
U. S. Grant District
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