Firemans Festival Highlights Newtonsville Community
The Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department hosted its annual Firemans Festival July 18 19 and 20 drawing large crowds. Events included a gala parade with regional fire departments, trophy awards for equipment and decorations, and a fully equipped Nimrod Trailer won by Eugene Mannes of Cincinnati.
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Wayne Township
Miami East
Georgetown
Loveland
Newtonsville Methodist Church
Girl Scouts
Werner Hardware
Walter
Bing) Frye
Pat Harrison
Loreen Werner
Sherri Liming
Guy Lykins & Sons
J. R. Jones
J R. Jones
Guy Lykins
Jennie Ange
Martha Watkins
Alan
Shot
Patrol Academy Graduate Marian Blankenship Joins Hamilton Post
Marian K. Blankenship of New Richmond graduated July 19 in a class of 31 cadets from the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy in Columbus and was assigned to the Hamilton post after serving as a cadet dispatcher in Cincinnati from 1962 to 1964. Also in the class H G Sterling of Bethel was assigned to the Georgetown post.
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Marian K. Blankenship
New Richmond
Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy
Columbus
Hamilton Post
Cincinnati
H.G. Sterling of
Bethel
Georgetown Post
County Trailer Tax Revenue Climbs in 1962 With Repeal Shift
State Auditor Roger W. Tracy reported that repealing the house trailer tax and taxing trailers by value at local rates boosted statewide collections to 1962 totals of 945 620, with Clermont County alone at 21 108. Montgomery led counties with 71 370, followed by Cuyahoga 67 241 and Franklin 60 000. Hamilton and Geauga reported none. After deductions of 36 625 for auditors and expenses and 20 128 for treasurers, 888 868 remained for distribution, 655 344 to schools and the rest to counties municipalities and townships.
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Roger W. Tracy
Clermont County
Tracy
Montgomery County
Cuyahoga County
Franklin County
Hamilton
Geauga
Felicity School Registration Announced for New Students
Felicity-Franklin schools executive head James Dan ner announced registration for students not previously enrolled. Registration runs August 5 to 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the high school multi purpose room. Parents of kindergarten and first grade students should bring birth certificates and immunization records. Day Heights Fire Department Women’s Auxiliary to host bake sale and free ice cream social August 3 at the firehouse on State Route 131 to raise funds.
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Felicity
James Danner
Felicity-Franklin Schools
Day Heights
Remembering Trees and Their Quiet Power in Our Lives
The narrator recalls a tour with two city residents seeking woods for a lake and house. They contemplate the vital role of trees from pioneer days to modern life, noting how forests shape climate, water, air quality, and even everyday products, while highlighting famous trees in history.
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Mack
Luis Earth
Caluornia
Echoes of Logan Elm and Big Trees Across Ohio
A July 25 1963 Courier page recalls Chief Logan’s treaty cancellation tale at Logan Elm Central Ohio mentions guitars of history and local trees. It notes Mor gan’s men at Williams burg and the Tree of Tule near Mexico City alongside modern arboriculture from Davey Tree Co and local road fixes in Arcadia Lane funding to upgrade streets to county standards.
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Logan
Ohio
Chief Logan
Lovg
Tule
Mexico City
Bauer Road
Mexico
Carl H. Rush
Sugartree
Moore
Crane Schoolhouse
J.D. White
Tate Township
Arcadia Lane
Commis
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Newtonsville News
Mrs
Joe Welker
Hager Lykins
Frank Sawyer
C. F. Testerman
Foster
C. P. Eassey, Sr
Mocking Bird Hill
Newtonsville
Woman's Democratic
Rankin Gipson
M. Dale Osbourne
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Newtonsville Colts
Dicky Jones
Wayne Reynows
Uolts
William Welker
Clarksville, Tenn
J. ©. Welker
Winter Haven
Fia
Joan
Cheryl
Sondra
Miamiville
Jim Blanchid
Jenny Simons
Edenton
Art Hackler
Billie, Mike and
Joy Lynn
Floyd Hammons
Bethesda Hospital
Dianna Lyra
Carl Nause
Jerry Warman
Jerry Lynn
Jeff
Houston
Texas
Robert Warman
Owensville
Leonard Davis
Milford
Darlene Warner
Bob Shinkle
Bobby
Denise Schubert
Carolyn Welker
Vern Schubert
Cross Street
Denise
Rueal Boston
Cathy Searberry
Jeff Lykins
Tommy Welker
Judy Gast
Don Meeks
Cheryl Kussman
Maney Davidson
Debbie
Kathy Schubert
William Hazzard
Hutchinson Rd
William
Virgil Perkins
Sharon
Pamela
Brenda
College Corner
George Perkins
Herman Liming
Rus
Spendsell Walters
Mny
Kalamazoo, Mich
Elzie Culbertson
Pearl Liming
Margarette Losey
Hillsboro
Rosco Hacker
Louise and
Bruce
Thelma Hollan
Big Springs
Hacker
Raymond Gregston
Mike
Betty Sue Hacker
Gregstons
Edward Kent
Edward, Jr
Lake Worth, Fla
Hurschell
Cedarvile Road
Miss Dimmitt
Asherah Rebecah Lodge No. 797
Main Street
Estella Dimmitt
AF Grad
Edward E. Rosendall
Edward E. Rosendahl
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Patrol Academy
Blankenship
New Richmond High School
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Sears Roebuck & Co
Marion Blankenship
Heights
India
Budda
Ceylon
England
King Charles
Cromwell
Charter Oak
Connecticut
Washington Elm
Gen. Washington
the Courier
Batavia Coud
Ailliamsburg
Morgan
Davey Tree Co
Milford Park
Fairfax Presby
Frisch
Kenwood
Kenwood Rd
Harry & Carl
Rambler
Harry
Carl
Plainville Road
Murray
Automotive Service, Inc
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