Anti Poverty Subcommittees Proposed to Reach Roots
Clermont County Anti Poverty Director Jack Blumenthal calls for twelve sub committees to tackle poverty in the area including Research welfare education and training Neighborhood Youth Corps housing for indigent and recreation He says success hinges on active participation by the Community Action Committee and local residents The plan also outlines Salvation Army progress work experience funds and a county wide youth employment effort with 50 jobs and $26 000 in wages plus a future Neighborhood Youth Corps project for 600 students.
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Clermont County
Jack Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Community Action Committee
Salvation Army Project
Batavia
County Welfare Department
Amelia
Grant Memorial Building
Bethel
Ohio State Employment Office
Owensville
Uates
Clermont County Board of Education
Mt. Moriah Community Methodist Church
Williamsville
Political Activity Rises in Clermont County Elections
With a Aug 4 deadline, 18 of 51 petitioners for November office have filed with Clermont County and local boards. Incumbent Williamsburg Township trustee John C. Fischback filed first. Others file for trustee include Williams, Johnston, Allen, Shinkle, Colonel, Wulf, Hines, Wilson, Koester, Morris. Owensville mayor hopeful Louis G. Oskamp, incumbent Robert McCowan. Williamsburg's John S. Varney filed for village council. no candidates yet for boards of public affairs.
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Clermontes
John C. Fischback
Williamsburg Township
Robert I. Williams
James D. Johnston
Washington Township
Leslie B. Allen
Eugene Shinkle
Wayne
Joe Colonel
George Wulf
Ohio
Albert E. Hines
Lantie Wilson Sr
Goshen
Donald R. Koester
Stonelick
James R. Morris
Batavia
Louis G. Oskamp
Owensville
Robert McCowan
John S. Varney
Williamsburg
Boards of Public Affairs
Box Company Elects Officers
Cincinnati Box & Partition Company held its annual stockholders meeting in Williamsburg on June 1 and elected directors Arthur L. Lauber John Watson Kermit Smith Charles Danbury and Charles J. Brandt as chairman. The board then elected officers C. J. Brandt president and treasurer A. Lauber vice president J. Watson secretary A. Walter assistant secretary and R. Brandt assistant treasurer.
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Williamsburg
Cincinnati Box & Partition Company
Arthur L. Lauber
John Watson
Kermit Smith
Charles Danbury
Charles J. Brandt
C. J. Brandt
A. Lauber
J. Watson
A. Walter
R. Brandt
Jail population dips as crime down says Sheriff
Sheriff Watson notes a drop in jail population to nine with usual counts 20 to 25 and sometimes 50. He credits no specific cause, cites general crime decline and lingering petty violations, and hopes the trend continues.
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Watson
Batavia Secures Cincinnati Chemical Plant Site
Construction begins on West Main Street for a 50 by 100 foot Cincinnati Chemical building on land once owned by Owen Billingsley. Builders are Flannery and Est with property sale negotiated by Harold Bissantz of Aladdin Realty Mt Carmel.
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Batavia
Cincinnati Chemical
West Main St
Owen Billingsley
Flannery and
Est
Harold Bissantz
Aladdin. Realty
Mt. Carmel
Knauer Graduates With Distinction From Morehead State College
Joseph B. Knauer of Fourth Street earned a bachelor of science degree with distinction at Morehead State College commencement on May 31. He is married to Mary Rita Hickey and will pursue graduate studies at the University of Tennessee this fall.
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Knauer
Joseph B. Knauer
Fourth St
Morehead State College
Mary Rita Hickey
Courier
University of Tennessee
Dr Winkle to Leave County for New Findlay College Role
Dr John F Winkle assistant instruction will become chair of the Division of Education at Findlay College Findlay He is expected to resign this week from the Clermont County Citizens Hospital Committee chair Ernest Friedrich named temporary chairman Donald Buckley elected hospital secretary Ram Singh a University of Cincinnati planning student will write a thesis on Clermont County hospital need He met with county health commissioner Albert W Van Sickle who said Singh has gathered material and will spend a year researching hospital financing and need
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John F. Winkle
Division of Education
Findlay College
Findlay
the County Education Board
Clermont County Citizens Hospital Committee
Ernest Friedrich
Donald Buckley
Clermont County Planning Commission
Ram Singh
University of Cincinnati
Singh
National Planning Commission
India
Clermont County
Albert W. van Sickle
Werner Hardware Announces Fayetteville Grand Opening
Werner Hardware & Appliance Inc plans a June 12 grand opening for its Fayetteville store. Orchids will be flown from Hawaii for the event. Free orchids and special prizes will be given away all day, with Philco Air Conditioners on sale as part of the promotions.
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Werner Hardware & Appliance, Inc
Newtonsville
Fayetteville
J.s.werner
Hawaii
Werner
Werner Hardware & Appliance
Philco
Police Chief Resigns in Owensville for Clermont County Deputy Post
Robert Jones, Owensville police chief for the past year, resigned effective May 1 to take a deputy sheriff position in Clermont County. Sheriff Donald Watson announced the move on Thursday.
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Owensville
Robert Jones
Clermont County
Donald Watson
May Activity Report by Clermont County Recorder
Clermont County Recorder William Ike Shebesta released May figures totaling 2701 in cash receipts, versus 2743 in May 1964. Deeds 292, mortgages 261 totaling 3 231 099, financing statements 312. top mortgage lender Madison Building Assn 178 550 and Queen City Building Loan 175 000. Central Trust Bank led banks with 88 500.
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Clermont County
William
Ike) Shebesta
Madison Building Assn
Queen City Building & Loan Co
Central Trust Bank
Union Township Incorporation Effort Faces Rebuff
After several meetings and hours of deliberation the Union Township Trustees rejected the incorporation petition seeking to unite all of Union Township with most of Pierce Township. Batavia Ohio June 10 1965.
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Union Township
Pierce Township
Trustees Defend Conduct Amid Union Township Action
Three trustees Thomas Clepper Elmo Durbin and Peter faced criticism yet defended their conduct as irreproachable. Local leaders from Union Township Citizens for legal action pledged to pursue the incorporation issue through lengthy litigation. Pierce Township named Bruce Edwards chairman Joe Bick vice chairman and Harriet Shelton secretary with a motion to authorize merger talks with Self-Government.
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Pierce Township
Bruce Edwards
Withamsville
Joe Bick
Cherry Grove
Harriet Shelton
Robert Chesnut
Union Township
Clermont CAC reorganizes as officers resigns chairman
The Clermont County Community Action Committee changes its leadership after Donald Sheehan resigns. Lois Brown becomes chairwoman with Clarence Ogletree as vice chair and James Danner as treasurer, Donald Buckley as secretary, replacing former officers.
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Donald Sheehan
Clermont County Community Action Committee
Lois Brown
Clarence Ogletree
James Danner
Donald Buckley
Sheehan
Ida Kennard
Robert Slade
Brown
West Clermont Community Action Committee
D. G. Lach
West Clermont Cac
Martha
Nord
Rat Wasl
Pierce Township
Planner speaks to Clermont County real estate board
J Kermit Smith, chairman of the Clermont County Planning Commission, spoke at the May meeting of the Associate Division of the Clermont County Real Estate Board. Smith, a Williams burg resident, discussed the commission history purpose and functions and outlined future plans. The group aims to select an Associate of the Year with James W. Florea as committee chairman.
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J. Kermit Smith
Clermont County Planning Commission
Clermont County Real Estate Board
Smith
Williamsburg
Planning Commission
James W. Florea
Bankers Association elects Clermont leader at Frontier
Robert Lohrer of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Owensville was elected president of the Clermont County Bankers Association at a recent meeting at The Frontier. Herbert Jeffires of Amelia State Bank was re elected secretary. Nationally known Mrs Belinda Zwerchek was speaker.
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NEW Richmong
Robert Lohrer
The
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Owensville
Clermont County Bankers Association
Frontier
Herbert Jeffires
Amelia State Bank
Belinda Zwerchek
Health budget trimmed and permits issued in Williamsburg
Dr. Albert W. Van Sickle, Mont County health commissioner, reports the health board’s budget cut from 86 615 to 84 500 may affect services. Salaries reduced to 62 505 from 63 505, and operating expenses down to 19 980 from 22 850. Contingencies cut to 20 15 from 25 15, prompting protest from George Minnick about arbitrary reductions. The board approves sewer connections without a registration fee but requires proper permits. In Williamsburg, beer and wine permit applications for Edward Minnie are processed by the Ohio Department of Liquor Control.
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Albert W. van Sickle
Clermont County
Health Board
Abe
George Minnick
Budget Commission
Union Township
Principal Named At Northeastern
Simmie C. Alley Jr named principal of Clermont Northeastern High School succeeding Guy Mallory. Alley starts June 1 and serves as administrative assistant to executive head Lewis Miller. He will direct summer school and his wife Barbara and their two children live in the area.
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Simmie C. Alley, Jr
Clermont Northeastern High School
Guy H. Mallory
Alley
Lewis C. Miller
Northeastern
Barbara
Nan Lynn
Stephanie Jaye
Batavia Lad Wins Bobby Pogue Prize at Country Day
Jed Nau of Batavia, son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Nau, Old Boston Rd, Batavia, earned the Bobby Pogue Prize at Cincinnati Country Day School’s Middle School Award Night for having the highest scholastic average among seventh graders. He also shared the Middle School Award as a seventh grader leader in academics and activities, involved with track, HELP Club, Journal, Glee Club, and the Middle School Play.
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Jed Nau
Charles A. Nau
Old Boston Rd
Batavia
Bobby Pogue
Cincinnati Country Day School
Jed
Help Club
Journal
Glee Club
New Wheat Farm Allotment Cut Off Date Set
The June 30 deadline applies to 1966 new wheat farm allotments on farms without formal applications. Eligible applicants are farmers with no previous wheat allotment, no stake in another farm, and who expect to derive more than half their income from total farm production.
Trustees Deny Petition For City Incorporation
Glen Este Union and part of Pierce Townships see their bid for city status rejected by trustees Thomas Clepper Elmo Durbin and Peter Heckter after legal review. The denial cites an inaccurate description of bounds and an incorrect map, with opposition leader Jacobs vowing the court will decide.
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Glen Este
Union Township
Union
Pierce Townships
Thomas Clepper
Elmo Durbin
Peter Heckter
Robert A. Jones
Clermont County
Jacobs
Labor Leader to Address Clermont GOP Club Meeting
MT HOLLY Ohio Al Bilik president of the Cincinnati AFL CIO Labor Council will speak at 8 p.m. Thursday to the Clermont County Republican Club at the D X Ranch. A combat veteran and long time labor and political activist Bilik holds BA and MA degrees in political science from Columbia University and has completed all PhD requirements except the dissertation.
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MT. Holly
al Bilik
Cincinnati
AFL - Cio Labor Council
Clermont County
Republican Club
D-X Ranch
William Knepp
Community Action Commission
Greater Cincinnati
Bilik
Columbia
Miami U Alumni Honor Judge Harold Nichols with Bishop Medal
Judges Harold Nichols of Batavia receives Miami University's 1965 Bishop Medal for community service. A UC Law School graduate, he chairs a Batavia firm and has long service with Rotary, Red Cross, and veterans groups. Nichols also served in the Ohio Senate and contributed to the School Foundation program.
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Oxford
Ohio
Miami University
Harold Nichols
Batavia
Clermont County Common Pleas
Harold Morgenstern
Elkton Place
Cincinnati
Council of
Nichols
Miami
University of Cincinnati Law School
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
American Red Cross
New Caledonia
Cincinnati Area
Stonelick Lake
American
Batavia Rotary Club
Rotary International
Ohio Senate
Ohio School Foundation
Citizens School Committee
Clermont County
Masonic Orders
The
40 & 8 Society
American Bar Associations
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