Governor Rhodes Highlights Milford Frontier Days Canoe Races
Governor James A. Rhodes attended Milford Frontier Days with civic events and a plaque for Milford's oldest citizen Charles Schléyer. The two day celebration drew about 175 canoes, 48 trophies, and honors in multiple divisions plus a colorful frontier dance.
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Milford
Flerlage Marine, Inc
Milford Chamber of Commerce
James A. Rhodes
Saurday
Charles Schléyer
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Cadillac
Becky
Bud Aulemeier
Loveland
Jeff Kraus
Guy Dittoe
Cincinnati
Doug Cecil
John’ Engelbrecht
Tom Oyler
Jim Engelbrecht
Bob Morgan
Gary
Thor Ronemus
Eric
Springfield
Ohio
Dick Lewis
Rebecca
Miamiville
South Lebanon
Ruth Todd Lawrence
Kinston
N. C
Barbara Sammons
Ann Arbor
Mich
Emily Garlich
Sarah Uhle
Wyoming
Dianne Hendershott
Rita Passage
Romulus
Dan Barton
Jay Freeman
Army, State Ready To Go On Lake Park
Williamsburg residents heard Army Corps of Engineers Col. William Roper and Ohio official Col. Clarence Foust speak on the East Fork Caesar Creek Reservoir. They touted state and federal support and outlined Corps roles from navigation to flood control and recreation, noting construction could start soon after funding.
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Army
Lake Park
Williamsburg
East Fork
Lake
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Smith
Col
Clarence Foust
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
Fred J. Marr
Caesar Creek
Col. Roper
Louisville
Army Engiers
Congress
Clermont Sun
C. T. Foust
Willard Roper
Kermit Smith
Planning Loan Approved For MGS Sewer Project
County commissioners signed off on a 139000 planning loan for the 38 million sewer system project. After plans are done, the county may seek a federal grant covering half the costs, with the rest funded by local bonds. Also approved: a 810 fencing contract for the county park at Chile Lock Dam and a 450 contract for erecting the fence. A summer road program covering about 100 miles is planned at an estimated 400000, with bids due June 24 at 10 30 am.
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Security Fence Co.,, Inc
Cincinnati
Chile Lock & Dam
James Johnston
Rt. 1
Felicity
Anthony Meldah
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Office of Commissioners
The
Courier
Clermont trio heads to Boys State at Ohio University
Three Batavia high school delegates depart for Ohio University Athens to attend Boys State through June 17. They are sponsored by Batavia Rotary Club and the Frank Bar Holman Weaver Post American Legion. Delegates include Michael B. Haskell and Bari Lynn Holman.
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Clermont
Ohio University
Athens
Batavia Rotary Club
Frank
Holman
W. Weaver Post
American Legion
Michael B. Haskell
Thomas Haskell
Diana Ave
Batavia
Bari Lynn Holman
Glen Holman
Two More Named to Airport Study Committee
County commissioners add Glen Holman Batavia automobile dealer and Don Fairbanks Mt. Carmel flyer to the airport study committee. The group is enlarged to 11 members and to meet this week to elect a chairman and begin the feasibility study. State aid of 100000 dollars is available for construction.
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Glen Holman
Batavia
Don Fairbanks
Mt. Carmel
Y R Club Seeks New Members in Batavia Meeting
The Clermont County Young Republican Club held its second meeting at the Gas and Electric Co on Fourth St Batavia at 8:00 p m June 1. William Goodwin and Louisa Potts led recruitment and announced a July meeting date pending. An educational film outlined club aims and functions.
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Clermont County Young Republican Club
The
Gas and Electric Company
Fourth St
Batavia
William Goodwin
Louisa Potts
Y-R
Hamilton County
Goodwin
Miss Potts
Alfred E. Fangman
Officials Move to Create Local College District
Prosecuting Attorney Robert A. Jones will draft a resolution to form a Clermont County Community College District. The plan requires naming a seven person board of trustees, defining boundaries, and proving public necessity. The county has 30 days to certify to the Secretary of State, with trustees to be appointed within 90 days of establishment.
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Robert A. Jones
Clermont County
Jones
Ted W. Brown
Batavia VFD Seeks Donations for Radio Per Firemen
The Batavia Volunteer Fire Department asks for cash gifts and saleable items to fund Plecton radios for each fireman. The current system lacks alert efficiency as many volunteers miss the siren. volunteers will also buy and sell used furniture appliances tools radios and sporting goods and offer fire extinguishers for sale.
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Ray Ross
Batavia
May Record Fees Decline in County Totals
County Recorder William Ike Shebest reported May collections of 2460 dollars, down from 2701 dollars in May 1965. Deeds 239 and mortgages 213 reduced totals, with financing statements 286. Top lenders: Madison Building Association 313000, Hunter Savings 164099, First Milford Savings 132940, Clermont Building Loan 103250. Major loans: Clermont National Bank 50000, Federal Land Bank 56900, Veteran Administration 59100.
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William “Ike” Shebest
Madison Building Association
Hunter Savings & Loan
Milford Savings Assn
Clermont Building Loan & Savings
Clermont Nationa Bank
Federal Land Bank
The
Veteran Administration
Community Fire Dept Members Seek Public Support
Dedicated firefighters urge public cooperation to enhance city service. Call any Fire Dept member at 853-4001 852-4332 or 853-4741 to reach representatives and discuss improving public safety and emergency response.
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Fire Dept
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Douglas Drickell
Eric Graebert
Indian Hill
John Sanker
Bob Engelbrecht
Bob Harkness
Mariemont
Gregg MacMillan
Terrace Park
James Porter
Paul Preve’y
Russell Pettebaum
Dan Flerlage
Hank Freeman
Walter Quandt
Woodstock
Ill
Corwin Fred
Odell Mitchell
Lebanon
Warner Brown
al Beedfield
St. Louis
Unlimited
Roland Muhlen
Allen Deckebach
Lynn Pozdorski
Okie Moore
Leonard Ellison
Robert Ellison
North Aurora, I
Fritz
Dick Flerlage
Flerlage Marine Company
Rhodes
Charles Schleyer
John Gatch
Chamber of Commerce
ABC Kolor
Carl
Duke’” Schmidt
Paul Nicholas
Gail Fritz
Reservoir Meeting
MGS
Michael Haskell
Kenneth Aulen
Boston Rd
Batavia High School
Kenneth L. Aulen
Carl Aulen
Brushy Fork Rd
Clermont Northeastern High School
Committee On
Y-R Club
Rep
Carlier
Lawrence Carlier
East Fork Reservoir
William Harsha
Washington, D. C
Batavia Vfd
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