State Highway Projects Seek Bids for Clermont County
Highway projects totaling over $1.5 million were bid on June 8 at the State Office Building in Columbus. County list includes 7 proposals across SR 276 SR 132 SR 133 SR 756 and SR 232 with bituminous treatment, covering 26.89 miles. Estimated Clermont costs total $79,040.54 with completion by October 1, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Earl L. Reed
Stonelick
Batavia
Ackson
Williamsburg
Tate Townships
Franklin Township
Monroe
Tate
Washington
Miss Virginia Jessee Weds Stevel Baker at Owensville
Miss Virginia Jessee daughter of the Rev C W Jessee married Stevel Baker of Norwood Ohio Saturday June 5 at 2 pm at the First Baptist Church Owensville. The ceremony was by the bride's father with Grady Dalton of Elmwood Place as escort uncle. Mabel Baker maid of honor and Arthur J Batte best man attended. The couple will reside in Norwood with a reception at the bride’s home following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Jessee
C. W. Jessee
Batavia
Ohio
Stevel Baker
Norwood
First Baptist Church of
Owensville
Grady Dalton
Elmwood Place
Mabel Baker
Arthur J. Batte
Nor‘wood
Guard Company Seeks Recruits in Batavia
Company B of the local National Guard plans to boost strength for summer camp. A recruitment team tours the county this week inviting men ages 17 to 35 to enlist. Interested individuals may call Lt. Neal at Batavia 2218 or 7132, visit the post office for materials, or attend Armory sessions each Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Batavia
New National Guard
Neal
Visiaora
Clermont Rangers Set June 14 Meeting at Mt. Carmel
The Clermont County Rangers Mt. Carmel unit will hold its regular quarterly meeting on Monday June 14 at 8 p m in the Mt. Carmel Glen Este school. President James Winnis will mail announcements. The program features a color sound film Working for a living about making baseballs, by MacGregor Goldsmith Inc. Bill Stern narrates. Plans for the summer picnic at Bell's Lakes and details of the rifle shoot led by Odus Lykins will be finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Rangers
Mt. Carmel
Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
James Winnis
Willowville
Ai Eluggee Type Neb
MacGregor-Goldsmith, Inc
Makers of Sporting Goods
Bill Stern
Bell’s Lakes
Odus Lykins
Bowling Green Honors For Former Bethel Resident
Two Columbus educators and a Sandusky paper executive will receive honorary degrees at Bowling Green State University on Friday June 11. Hazel McIntire director of special education for the Ohio Department of Education receives doctor of pedagogy. Harlan H. Hatcher dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State University earns doctor of laws. Sidney Frohman president of Hin de Dauch Paper Co. earns doctor of business administration. The Columbus natives are noted for long service in education and industry and share ties to Bethel and Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Clermont
Hazel McIntire
Ohio Department of Education
Harlan H. Hatcher
College of Arts and Sciences
Ohio State University
Sidney Frohman
Hinde & Dauch Paper Co
McIntire
Bethel
Department of Education
National Association of Directors and Supervisors of
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Cincinnati
Boston
Charles McIntire
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Zanesville
McIntires
Elgin Road
Miss Lanham Weds Ralph Woodruff at Bethel Church
Barbara Lanham daughter of Mr and Mrs Arch Lanham and Ralph G Woodruff son of Mr and Mrs Roy Woodruff of Point Isabel were married at Bethel Church of Christ in a 3 pm ceremony officiated by Rev A Guy Bagby. The couple will reside in Cincinnati after their June wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lanham
Arch G. Lanham
Ralph G. Woodruff
Roy Woodruff
Point Isabel
Bethel Church of Christ
Guy Bagby
Bethel
Jeannine A. Lanham
Howard Woodruff
Thomas C. Key
Ray Jones
Woodruff
Globe-Wernicke Co
Norwood
Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing
Ludlow Avenue
Cincinnati
Spanish American War veterans plan celebration event
Members of Henry Clark Cor bin Camp 115 and Auxiliary 19 prepare a public commemoration of the Spanish American War. The gathering aims to honor veterans and highlight wartime service with community participation and remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clark Corbin
County artist Herbstreit captures flowers and figures in Nicholsville
In Nicholsville Clermont County Earl Herbstreit a Cincinnati Art Academy graduate cultivates a garden at Fra Haven where flowers serve as models for paintings and as stock for sale. He also painted a portrait of Johnny VanderMeer using candid facial expressions from photos taken at a Cincinnati station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Nicholsville
Earl Herbstreit
Cincinnati Art Academy
Fra Haven
Batavia Band Plans Friday Meeting and Rehearsal
The Batavia Community Band will hold a general organization meeting and rehearsal at 8 p m Friday June 11 at the Batavia schoolhouse New officers will be elected and season plans discussed Bert Blair of Cincinnati College of Music named director and a series of summer concerts will be presented for community enjoyment Musicians of the county are invited to attend and join the band For details contact Bob Slade or Jim McCloy of Batavia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Bert Blair
Cincinnati College of Music
Bob Slade
Jim McCloy
Wallace Named Music Instructor at Felicity
Cecil Wallace of Amelia is hired as full time music instructor for the Felicity Franklin school for 1948 49. Since Army discharge he has worked in insurance and before enlisting he taught music in Amelia schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Wallace
Amelia
Felicity- Franklin
Wallace
Armed Forces
Winter to Conduct 8 Program at Grange Hall
Dumford announces that Fred Winter, president of the Clermont County Safety Council, will lead a safety program at Grange Hall on Saturday evening June 12 starting at 9 p m Other features will be presented.
Auxier Buys Pegg Property in Batavia
Garland Auxier owner of the Auxier Chevrolet Agency plans a garage and Chevrolet salesroom on the purchased Pegg property in Batavia likely this fall. His existing Water Street garage and the Dietz corner property he acquired four years ago will be sold. The lower floor building next to the Dietz property housing the Auxier Electric Gas and Appliance Shop will be retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Auxier
Auxier Chevrolet
Bahe
Water Street
Dietz
Main
Water Streets
Auxier
Auxier Electric
Williamsburg Man Bind Over For Grand Jury In Assault
Harold Ellis of Williamsburg is bound over to the Clermont County Grand Jury on a $500 bond for assault and battery after he attempted to injure himself with a razor. He was treated at Batavia and Christ Hospital after losing blood, then returned to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold “Hambone” Ellis
Williamsburg
Clermont County Grand Jury
Mildred Anderson
Ellis
Batavia
A. J. Mastropaolo
M. J. Scott
Christ Hospital
Moore
Marvin Bissantz
Frank Hutchinson
E. Danbury
Grand Jury
Clermont County
Clermont County Veterans Service Office Closure
The Clermont County Veterans' Service office will close from June 21 through June 26, inclusive, affecting services and appointments during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Veterans’ Service
Dedication set for St Andrew's parochial school Milford
Most Rev George Behring will dedicate the new St Andrew's School building in Milford Sunday afternoon June 13 at 2 30 PM The two story brick and stone school includes classrooms a formation center a basement cafeteria a nursery and eight grades taught by four Sisters of Charity Father Otto J Herrmann is parish pastor with 110 children already enrolled in fall classes A procession will precede the dedication and the building will be open for public inspection after the ceremony The annual St Andrew's spring festival will be held in the afternoon An injunction ordered Loren Heckathorn to vacate as Clermont County Home superintendent effective January 1 He refused the state attorney general says withdrawal of his application was not legal Forest Ely served as special attorney for the County Commissioners
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's School
Milford
George J. Behring
Cincinnati
St. Andrew’s Church
Otto J. Herrmann
St. Andrew's
Sisters of Charity
Harry Britton
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Loren Heckathorn
Clermont County
Forest Ely
Deel Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Roy G Deel celebrated their 50th anniversary at their son Collard Deels home in Williamsburg with yellow rosebud decorations and a four tier cake. Attendees included their three daughters Louise Clark Monroe Mary Musgrove and Gladys Smith and two sons Colord and Hartman plus relatives Peggy Kautz Edwin Colord Mary Sue and J C Collord. They now reside with daughter Mary in Monroe Ohio. Mr Deel formerly bred registered Jersey cattle on the Tally Ho Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy G. Deel
Collard Deel
Williamsburg
Louise
Clark
Wilmington
Mary Musgrove
Monroe
Gladys Smith
Newtown
Colord and
Hartman
Public Auction Aids Clermont County Camp Drive
Big 4-H Club sale at Clermont County Fair Grounds Owensville July 28 starts 16 a m with two new cars two new tractors a new truck and livestock plus other consignments. Proceeds fund Clermont County area camp for Hamilton Warren and Clermont Counties with township sales planned to meet quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Owensville
Hamilton
Warren
Clermont
Moore’s Fork
Lerado-Edenton Road
Jesse Bissantz
Williamsburg
Arnold Bolender
Felicity
Wright Wolf
Bethel
Everette Wilson
Amelia
Arthur Stevens
Loveland
Henry Otto
Nellie Mattox
O. W. McBride
Carmel
Rural Schools to be Studied and Lodge Anniversary
Yeatman Lodge No 162 F and A M in Cincinnati celebrates 100th anniversary on June 19 inviting Greenwood and Clermont County Masons to attend a 2 PM meeting with supper at 6 supervised by Mrs Hazel Devore Violet Chapter OBS guests include Grotto Choristers and Presbyterian men. Reorganization of Clermont County rural schools under study by Ohio Department of Education after Governor Herbert tour with six schools under review in Monroe Township Laurel Franklin Nicholsville Pt Isabel Neville Lindale may be affected with no action yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeatman Lodge No
Columbia and
Delta Avenue
Cincinnati
Masonic Fraternity
Clermont
Hazel Devore
Violet Chapter
OBS
Clermont County
Albert D. Sinclair
Ohio Department of Education
Batavia
Frank B. Hoggatt
Sinclair
Ohio
Thomas J. Herbert
Laurel
Franklin
Nicholsville
Monroe Township
Isabel
Neville
Washington
Lindale
J. W. Montgomery
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Jessee
Guard Company
Clermont Rangers
Bowling Green
Miss Lanham
Ralph Woodruff
VanderMeer
Flowers
Herbstreit
East Street
The
Recreation Commission
Fountain Square Esplanade
Turtle Joe
Johnny VanderMeer
Pauline Rose
Fountain Square
Miss Rose
New York
Florida
Faye I
Lanham
Timmy Murphy
Michael Murphy
Dennis Murphy
Pegg
Heckathorn
ST. Andrew’s
Hugh McAfee
Yeatman Lodge
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