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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

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Extra 11400 Is Asked For 62 Planning Work

Clermont County Planning Commission seeks 36400 for 1962 operations. Increase of 11400 over present budget approved unanimously. Funds include 26600 for staff, 3300 for stationery, 6500 for other expenses. Expansion tied to county wide zoning, traffic survey, sewer survey, and refuse disposal study. Chairman C Richard Stevens says the amount could fund five years.

Clermont County Planning Commission C. Richard Stevens

Three Batavia Boys Named for Buckeye Boys State

The Frank W. Weaver Post American Legion Batavia will send three boys to the 24th Buckeye Boys State at Ohio University Athens opening June 8 for ten days. They are Lawrence P. Bush Karen Dr Batavia Donald B Walker and John K McFarland Owensville. Co sponsors are Batavia Rotary Ow ensville Business Men's Association and Owensville Kiwanis Club. Buckeye Boys State educates in government through practical application to train young men for leadership in their community.

Frank W. Weaver American Legion Batavia Buckeye Ohio University Athens Lawrence P. Bush Dorothy Bush Karen Donald B. Walker James W. Walker Broadway John K. McFarland Lois McFarland State Rt Owensville Batavia Rotary Club Owensville Business Men’s Association Owensville Kiwanis Club

Levy Use Rests With Commission In TB Board Decision

Prosecutor Ralph A. Hill ruled that sole authority to govern use and spending of the .3 mill TB levy rests with county commissioners. The state attorney general was consulted after clinic trustees approved a $250 raise for nurse Dulcie Stevenson and hired a clerk assistant. The ruling affects salary increases and staffing while the clinic operates on Christmas seal funds. trustees may only recommend expenditure, and cannot hire or fire staff. Commissioners plan to meet with trustees to discuss next steps.

Ralph A. Hill Dulcie Stevenson Charles Clark State TB Association Clinic James MacMillan Milford Harry Danner New Richmond Phillips Greene

West Clermont School District records low bus accidents

Alvin L Neiters superintendent reports West Clermont school district fleet of 35 buses logged 417,634 miles and carried 4,600 pupils daily. Only 15 minor accidents caused less than 50 dollars in damage with no pupil injuries, described as the best year yet thanks to driver cooperation.

West Clermont Alvin L. Neiters Neiters

Speakers Named For Revival Services

The Rev. James Sheckler of Batavia Church of the Nazarene announces evangelistic services at 7 30 nightly June 4 11. Speakers include the Rev. Ira East of Newtonsville the Rev. John Kam mer of West Union and the Rev. Wilbur Jackson of Felicity. The public is invited.

James Sheckler Batavia

Education Board Wins Expanded Space at Courthouse Annex

County commissioners grant the education board the entire second floor of the courthouse annex after a year of staff growth. The move vacates space from the county welfare department and consolidates operations on the expanded floor.

County Board of County Welfare Department the County Board

Bell System Aids for High School Science Demonstrated

Two instructional aids developed by the Bell Telephone System were shown to Clermont County school officials at the D-X Ranch. A wave motion machine explains wave behavior and a From Sun to Sound package uses transistors and solar batteries for flexible experiments. The Sun to Sound kit offered free in limited quantity, while the wave machine is sold at cost.

Bell Telephone System Clermont County D-X Ranch Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company Telephone Company J.W. Evans Clermont RC. Thompson J. Wooldridge West Clermont D. P. Swart Batavia J.A. Secker A.H. Anderson

Commissioners OK 199000 Road Improvement Program

Walter R. Johnson 49 a Clermont County farmer died when struck by lightning while riding a tractor near his home. Services were held at T. P. White and Sons funeral home with Hamer Lodge 228 F and AM participating. He is survived by Elsie L. Johnson Betty Stanley Johnson Everett Ward and Chester Johnson.

Monterey Walter R. Johnson Clermont County T.P. White and Sons Mt. Washington Hamer Lodge F&am Johnson Clermont County Soil Conservation Service Elsie L. Johnson

Clermont officials laud county youth and road plans

Clermont County Good Government League president Mrs. Nellie Mattox praises high school papers on government as future citizens. Withamsville hosts Memorial Day parade appreciation. County commissioners approve resurfacing 71.1 miles of roads for about 19 000 with asphaltic concrete or double surface treatments. list shows numerous road projects and mileages across the county.

Nellie Mattox Clermont County Good Government League Clermont County Good Government League

Veteran Educator Retires After 40 Years Of Service

Joseph W. Evans a veteran educator with 40 years in schooling resigned as executive head of the district schools with 33 years in Owensville Northeastern schools. His wife and daughter also resigned as teachers. the board accepted all retirements. Mrs Bruton will teach at Milford.

Owensville Joseph W. Evans Owensville - Northeastern Evans

Damages Sought in 1960 Rear-Impact Crash suit

Celia and Thomas McCabe sue Byron M Branson of Cleveland Lane for damages totaling 50175 in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court. They claim serious injuries from a October 1960 rear-end collision on Route 125 one mile west of the Clermont Hamilton line when Branson’s car struck theirs while they were stopped.

Amelia Hamilton County

Former Bucyrus Treasurer John Fa gin McGuire Dies

John Fagin McGuire 78 longtime Bucyrus Ohio treasurer died Monday at the home of his daughter and son in law Dr and Frederick Skeen Batavia Moore funeral home in charge burial in Batavia Cemetery He and his late wife Josephine Marz lived in Sandusky 17 years before moving to the Skeens in 1952 They celebrated their golden wedding in 1959 McGuire a 60 year member of Bucyrus Chapter Knights of Columbus served four years as Bucyrus treasurer He leaves son Robert H McGuire and four grandchildren Sandra Terrence Patricia and John Skeen

Holy Trinity Church John Fagin McGuire Bucyrus Ohio Frederick Skeen Batavia Moore Funeral Home Josephine Marz Sandusky McGuire

July 15 Completion Day For Rt. 74 Job

Pinckney P. Brewers and Sons of Cincinnati began the Rt. 74 resurfacing project 2.98 miles east of Batavia to the southwest corporation line of Williamsburg. The 3.87 miles will be widened to 24 feet and resurfaced at a cost of 70,477 dollars. The project should be completed July 15 with traffic maintained. Three narrow bridges on Rt. 232 in Clermont County will be replaced under the highway department bridge program. Bids opened in Columbus. Two bridges near the Rt. 222 intersection at Salt Air will be replaced with metal pipe arches and a third at Poplar Creek. Estimated cost 98,000 dollars.

Pinckney P. Brewers and Sons of Cincinnati Batavia Southwest Corporation Williamsburg Joseph M. Under Division 8 Ohio Highway Department Unger Rt. 232 Clermont County Highway Department Columbus Rt. 222 Salt Air Poplar Creek

Milford Fall Festival Dates Set by Chamber

Milford residents learn the Fall Festival will run September 14 15 16 with Dr. Robert F. Shively named general chairman. The Milford Chamber of Commerce also schedules a June 8 meeting at 7 30 pm at First Milford Savings Association where five board seats will be filled.

Milford Chamber of Commerce First Milford Savings Association

Ex Army Nurse Ada Hoffman rites set today

Funeral services for Ada Pegg Hoffman 78 of Batavia are at Moore funeral home today. She died Tuesday after a Batavia Life Squad transport to Christ Hospital. A World War I Army nurse and longtime Clermont County public health nurse, she was active in American Legion Post 237 and survived by two brothers in Gallipolis. Interment Batavia Cemetery.

Ada (Pegg) Hoffman Hoffman Robert Kemper Hoffman American Legion Batavia Clermont County Glen Este William Robert Campbell Gallipolis

Clermont County families honor three generations of UC law grads

The University of Cincinnati College of Law ceremony Friday night honors three Clermont County families George Ely Forrest Ely and David C Bryan Rex Ely and Frank A Roberts and Frank A Roberts II with generations of graduates. Russell J Speidel is the fourth in his family to graduate from UC Law joining his father and grandfather in a Batavia law firm.

Clermont County A Speidel An Ely A Roberts University of Cincinnati College of Law Russell J. Speidel UC College of Law Eli H. Speidel Richard Speidel Charlottesville University of Va Russell Nichols, Speidel and Nichols Batavia Nichols Hugh C Harold D Hugh L UC Law School Denison University Granville Ohio Sigma Chi North St Rex Ely Rex Forrest Ely George Ely Ely David C. Bryan Forrest Ely, White and Davidson Edwin C David M. Roberts Frank A. Roberts Milford Frank A Montana Edwin Hopping Paul Hopping Clermont Don Zimmerman New Richmond Ohio State University Joseph

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