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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1982
Page
4
The New Richmond Life Squad founded in 1969 appeals for a .6 mill bond issue to expand two squads and two rescue boats. It cites 1981 activity with 438 squad runs, six boat runs, 13 962 miles, and 2313 man hours and notes low tax impact: $4.20 yearly on a $20 000 home and $12.60 on a $60 000 home. Vote Yes June 8.
A reader letter urges voters to favor candidates who place yard signs lawfully on private property. It condemns signs in road right of ways and on public property as illegal, wastes taxpayer funds, and reflects on candidate integrity and highway safety. The writer argues adherence to the law should guide voting for state legislators.
Priscilla O'Donnell, president of Clermont County Mental Health Association in Batavia Ohio, urges joining to support mental health care. The group runs programs, films, a quarterly publication, and volunteer training to assist facilities and provide information.
A Batavia Ohio notice from the Clermont County Human Services Board warns residents of individuals falsely claiming HEAP and Weatherization program employment. Do not let them inside or sign documents. If contacted, contact your local police and verify with Ray Smithson at 732 7259.
In Jackson Township residents oppose using CECOS CER landfill funds for the firehouse and urge replacing trustees. They question four fire departments serving a single township and seek clarification on funding and governance.
Registration reminders for boys of a certain age dated June 5 1917 urge attendance at Batavia Armory to complete papers and fulfill duty. A story also notes Clyde Brown a Loveland mail carrier survived a wagon wreck on a regular draft run and still chose to join the Batavia group for departure to Camp Taylor Kentucky. Further items report gas strike near Newtown well drilling photography and band of gypsies visit Clermont County.
West Clermont Board of Education places a 64 mill bond issue before voters on June 8. An auditor confirms a favorable vote will not raise school tax rates for local property owners. The letter urges publication in editorials to inform citizens about the tax impact.
Navy Storekeeper 1st Class Brian D. Werring, son of Donald H. and Judy K. Werring of Bethel, serves aboard USS Downes in San Diego during the RIMPAC 82 exercise. The multi national drill near Hawaii involves Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and the U.S., with 60 ships, 120 aircraft and 29,000 personnel. The Downes, 438 feet long with a 245 crew, participates in training for conventional naval warfare. Werring, a 1974 Milford High School graduate, joined the Navy in September 1974.
Dorothy Vogel and Ardena Shipp state they did not author the letter to you about the Auxiliary Parade. They note they and other committee members did not publish letters or articles concerning the parade and that anonymous letters are not printed.
A public service notice informs readers of submission deadlines for non typed announcements. Submissions must arrive by Friday 10 a.m. for publication in the following Thursday's run.
Diane Potrafke receives the Dualite 1000 Advertising In The Marketplace Scholarship while Kathleen Bailey earns a BSE from Emporia State University at spring commencement May 14. Many Batavia area youths enter military service or receive honors at Purdue and in the national Guard as well as local car show winnings.
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