Firemans Festival Highlights Newtonsville Area
Wayne Township Volunteer Fire Department held the annual Firemans Festival July 18 to 20 with a gala parade and trophies awarded for best equipment and honors. Parade judges named winners across multiple categories including Best Float and Best Decorated Car. Local births birthdays and community events filled the report alongside sports results from Newtonsville Colts 7 Felicity 0 no hit no run by Dicky Jones. Edward E Rosendall of Columbus earned a commission as second lieutenant after U S Air Force Academy graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Township
Paul Stafford
Rossmayne
Frank Machen
Ray Riggs
North Union
Bethel
Hate
Crab
Fayettsville
Miami East
Georgetown
Loveland
Newtonsville
Felicity
Woman’s Democratic
Rankin Gipson
M. Dale Osbourne
Clermont Countyommon Pleas Court
Newtonsville Colts
Dicky Jones
Wayne Reynolds
Uolts
AF Grad
Edward E. Rosendall
Edward E. Rosendahl
Columbus
Milford
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Patrol Academy Graduate Marian Blankenship Named to Hamilton Post
Marian K. Blankenship of New Richmond graduated July 19 from the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy in Columbus. He served as a cadet dispatcher in Cincinnati from 1962 to 1964 and will join the Hamilton post. he previously worked for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. and Sears Roebuck & Co. H. G. Sterling of Bethel also completed the class and will be assigned to the Georgetown post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian K. Blankenship
New Richmond
Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy
Columbus
Hamilton Post
Cincinnati
Blankenship
New Richmond High School
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Sears Roebuck & Co
H.G. Sterling of
Bethel
Georgetown Post
Trailer Tax Yields 21 108 In Clermont County
State Auditor Roger W. Tracy reports 1962 repeals of the house trailer tax shifted to value based local rates boosting statewide receipts to 945 620 for the year. Montgomery led with 71 370, Cuyahoga 67 241, Franklin 60 000. Hamilton and Geauga reported none. Distribution left 888 868 to subdivisions with 655 344 to schools.
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Roger W. Tracy
Clermont County
Tracy
Montgomery County
Cuyahoga County
Franklin County
Hamilton
Geauga
Felicity School Registration Dates Announced for New Students
Felicity-Franklin schools executive head James Dan ner announced registration for students not previously enrolled will be held August 5 to August 9 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 plans a social with cake and ice cream at the firehouse August 3. Proceeds support the fire department. activities run 6 p.m. onward with space for children to play.
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Felicity
James Danner
Felicity-Franklin Schools
Day Heights
Fir Department
The Value of Trees and Wood in Early America
The piece explains how trees shaped daily life from pioneer times to modern days, noting wood used in homes, tools, clothing dyes, and meals. It highlights the environmental role of forests in water regulation and air quality, cites famous trees, and reflects on living with forests in American history.
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Mack
California
India
Budda
Ceylon
England
Charles
Cromwell
Charter Oak
Connecticut
Washington Elm
Gen. Washington
Logans Elm and ancient trees mark Ohio recollections
A July 25 1963 Courier column recalls Chief Logan’s treaty cancellation near Logan Elm central Ohio and notes historic trees in Batavia Williamsburg and Mexico City. It also mentions Davey Tree Co founding in 1880 and local public works progress including sewage equipment delivery delays and road safety measures.
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Newtonsville News
Mrs. Jos Welker
Firemans Festival
Newtonsville Methodst 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
Hager Lykins
Jank Sawyer
C. F. Testerman
Foster
Ohio
C. P. Lassey, Sr
William Welker
Clarksville, Tenn
Joe Welker
J. ©. Welker
Winter Haven
Fla
Joan
Cheryl
Sondra
Miamiville
Jim Blancard
Jinny Simons
Edenton
Art Hackler
Billie, Mike and
Joy Lyon
Floyd Hammons
Bethesda Hospital
Dianna Lorn
Carl Nause
Jerry Warman
Jerri Lynn
Jeff
Houston
Texas
Robert Warman
Owensville
Leonard Davis
Darlene Warner
Bob Shinkle
Bobby
Denise Schubert
Carolyn Welker
Vern Schubert
Cross Street
Denise
Rueal Boston
Cathy Scarberry
Jeff Lykins
Tommy Welker
Judy Gast
Donna Meeks
Cheryl Kussman
Nancy Davidson
Debbie
Kathy Schubert
William Hazzard
Hutchinson Rd
William
Virgil Perkins
Sharon
Pamela
Brenda
College Corner
George Perkins
Hermon Liming
Rus
Spendsell Walters
Iny
Kalamazoo, Mich
Elzie Culbertson
Pearl Liming
Margarette Losey
Hillbore
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
Dimmitt
Asherah Rebecah Lodge No. 797
Main Street
Estella Dimmitt
Patrol Academy
Marion Blankenship
Lamory
Heights
By Robert Dorsey
Woll
the Courier
Logan Elm
Logan
Dad
Court House
Batavia
Pacific Coast
Mexico City
Bauer Road
Mexico
Davey Tree Co
Carl H. Rush
Sugartree
Moore Rds
Crane Schoolhouse
J.D. White
Tate Township
Arcadia Lane
Milford Park
U.S
Fairfax Presby
Frisch’s
Kenwood
Kenwood Rd
Harry & Carl
Rambler
Harry
Carl
Plainville Road
Murray
Automotive Service, Inc
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