Chilo Lock and Dam 34 a notable Ohio River recreation site
Chilo Ohio River Lock and Dam 34 is a popular recreation area in Clermont County drawing 13,615 visitors from May 1 to Oct 31 1949. The site offers picnics fishing and sightseers with tours by attendants, plus a history of movable dam ideas and early river engineering by U S Army Engineers.
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Chilo Lock
Ohio River
Chilo
J. L. Person
Corps of Engineers
Louisville
Clermont Courier
Col. Person
Ohio
U. S. Army
Henderson
Grand Chain
Illinois
Scuffletown
Sisters Islands
French and
Cumberland Islands
Merrill
William E. Merrill
France
Seine
Yonne
Marne
Meuse
Davis Island
Pittsburgh
Cache River
Cairo
Ill
Havrilla to Receive Master of Education Degree
Ernie M Havrilla of Owensville, former Batavia High School coach, is among 36 Xavier University graduates at the 112th commencement in Cincinnati. He already holds a bachelor’s from Ohio University and will receive a Master of Education.
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Ernie Havrilla
Ernie M. Havrille
Owensville
Batavia High School
Wos
Kavier University
Cincincinnati
Xavier
Ohio University
Chile Lock and Dam Number 34 Worth Visiting
Local feature notes Chile Lock and Dam Number 34 as a noteworthy visit in regional waterway infrastructure. Visitors are encouraged to explore the dam and its surrounding area for scenic views and recreational potential.
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Chile
Cozaddale Soldier Promoted to Corporal in Philippines
William H. Scott of Cozaddale now serves with the Public Information Office Photo Section at Headquarters Philippines Command and Thirteenth Air Force at Clark Air Base. He joined the Air Force in 1948 and trained at Lowry AFB Colorado before arriving in the Philippines in 1949. Previously employed by Cincinnati Gear Company.
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William H. Scott
Owen H. Scott
Route 1
Cozaddale
U. S. Air Force
Philippines
Public Information Office
Headquarters
Philippines Command
Air Force
Thirteenth Air Force
Clark Air Base
Far East
Manila
Cpl. Scott
Air Face
Lowry Air Force Base
Denvvr
Colorado
Cincinnati Gear Company
Disabled Vets Return Key Ring
The Disabled American Veterans returned a set of lost keys to Wm. Grimes of Batavia Ohio. Attached to the keys was a DAV Indento Tag a miniature license tag distributed to 30 000 000 motorists each year.
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Wm. Grimes
Batavia
Ohio
Batavia Attorney Named Chairman of Vets for Taft
John S. Moore of Batavia has been appointed Chairman of the Veterans-for-Taft Committee in Clermont County. Milo J. Warner of Toledo announced the move, noting Moore is a World War II veteran. Warner said veterans groups are forming in every county to back Taft’s re election in the fall campaign.
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Batavia
Taft
John S. Moore
Veterans-for-Taft Co
Mmittee
Clermont County
Milo J. Warner
Toledo
Moore
Warner
National Co
Bainbridge
Paint Valley
America
John H. Harris
Seipp
Fort Ancient
Warren County
Clermont County Dairy 4-H Club Judging Tour
The Clermont County Registered Dairy 4-H Club held a judging tour on May 27 visiting Tally-Ho Farm owned by C. C. Deel John King Farm near Williamsburg and the home of C. J. Heiby near Bantam. Members judged Jerseys Holsteins Guernseys and kept score cards with top scorers Roy Keenan Steve Lytle Elaine Matthis Bonnie Day Fred Liggett Evelyn Deel and Dick Fischback. The top scorers were selected to attend a 4-H Daily Judging School on May 31 at Ohio State University.
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Clermont Co
Tally-Ho Farm
C. C. Deel
Deel
John King
Williamsburg
King
C. J. Heiby
Bantam
Mr. Heiby
Roy Keenan
Steve Lytle
Elaine Matthis
Bonnie Day
Fred Liggett
Evelyn Deel
Dick Fischback
Ohio State University
Readers Thank Clermont Republicans After Primary Nomination
A Clermont County reader thanks supporters for backing the congressional nomination. The author notes the primary opponent carried Portsmouth by about 200 votes and hints that organized labor members largely reside there. He invites all Republicans to unite after the primary.
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Clermont County
Congress
Portsmouth
Organized Labor
City of
Local Births Report May Babies Across Ohio Towns
Mr and Mrs Charles Knauer announce a baby girl born May 10 in Williamsburg Ohio. Mr and Mrs Donald B Daniel of 501 Washington Ave New Richmond announce a baby boy born May 13. Mr and Mrs James L Pickelheimer Batavia announce a baby girl born May 14. Mr and Mrs John H Fisher Batavia R2 announce a baby boy born May 15. Mr and Mrs Wm Zurmehly Market St Batavia announce a baby boy born May 17. Mr and Mrs Raymond Wagner RR3 Batavia announce a baby girl born May 19. Mr and Mrs Clyde veto Fay RR Mare Ohio announce a baby girl born May.
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Charles Knauer
Williamsburg, Ohio
Donald B. Daniel
Washington Ave
New Richmond
Ohio
James L. Pickelheimer
Batavia, Ohio
John H. Fisher
Wm. Zurmehly
Market St
Raymond Wagner
Mrs. Clyde Veto Fay
R. No
Mares , Ohio
Blossomtime along U S 50 Leads to Historic Paint Valley Tour
A travel feature along U S 50 now George Washington Highway describes Clermont County and Ross County attractions. It highlights Hillsboro Bainbridge and Greenfield, the Seipp Mound, Seven Caves, and the landscape’s skyline drives through Paint Valley with historic sites and scenic hills.
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U. S. 50
George Washington Highway
Ohio
Miami River
Chillicothe
Court House
U. S 50
Rockies
Hillsboro
Rainsboro
Paint Creek
Paint Valley
Ross County
Seven Caves
Bainbridge
Miami
Clermont County
Seipp
Greenfield
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Secretary of War
Bethlehem
Kentucky River
Green
Barren
John W. Edgington
Maurice D. Hild
Ollie C. Adams
John M. Benjamin
Robert P. Boys
Hurdes M
Mr. Hild
Mr. Woolsey
United States
Locx
Jim Kullman
Maurice Hill
erans-for-Taft Organization
Mmander
The
American Legion
Veterans-for-Taft Committee
Erans
Clermont County Dairy
Clermont
U. S
U.S. 50
Chillicothe Pike
Kentucky
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