Clermont Leaders Plan 1958 United Appeal Drive
In Clermont County District A-7 leaders outline plans for the 1958 59 United Appeal covering New Richmond. Charles McClanahan and Thomas Boyle hold district vice chairman roles for neighborhood business and house to house solicitation. The appeal supports 116 Community Chest agencies and 16 Red Cross services across Clermont County and the Cincinnati five county area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Clermont County
New
Richmond
Charles McClanahan
Washington Street
New Richmond
Thomas Boyle
Green Mound Rd
Red Cross
Cincinnati
James Miller
Alva Thompson
Rt. 2
Watkins Hill Cemetery Rd
Enoch A. Sergent
Nicholsville Pike
Development unit raises quota for Batavia corporation plan
Dave Gallagher of the Batavia Business Men's Association announces the Development Corporation fund quota has been raised. Attorney James W. Walker will handle legal work, about 30 days for charter. board of directors will be elected to guide future business attraction and utility improvements for Batavia. Other committee members include Robert Ayer and Paul Blocher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Gallagher
Batavia Business Men’s Association Committee
James W. Walker
Devel
Opment Corporation
Batavia
Development Corporation
Robert Ayer
Paul Blocher
Gallagher
Association
County approves monthly and completion penalties for MGS project engineer
Clermont County commissioners amend the Miami Goshen Stone lick water project contract with engineer Jack H Fuller. Monthly payments equal 25 percent of the fee based on work completed and a further 25 percent upon submission of detailed plans. If plans are delayed after November 1, Fuller faces 50 dollars per day penalties. The 25 percent portion is about 43000 dollars. A loan will cover the engineer fee with notes sold to finance the project. Attendees included Auditor Kincaid Engineer Rush and Prosecutor Hill. Fuller recommended early site acquisition for pumping booster and administration buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Jack H. Fuller
Miami-Goshen-Stonelick
Fuller
Russell Speidel
Earle B. Kincaid
Carl H. Rush
Ralph A. Hill
County appoints inspector as home boom grows in Clermont
County commissioners named Jack Hannett as assistant inspector after a recommendation by County Building Inspector O. O. Mattox. Hannett will earn 250 dollars monthly and start immediately. 1957 permit activity shows monthly totals rising from January through May with 806 permits for the year and significant remodeling costs, reflecting rapid growth in Clermont County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. Mattox
Clermont County
Jack Hannett
Belfast- Goshen Rd
Mattox
Pleasant Plain Farmer Hurt In Tractor Mishap
Joseph C. Taylor 72 of Rt. 1 Pleasant Plain is reported in critical condition at Clinton County Memorial Hospital Wilmington with internal hip and back injuries. He was hospitalized after his tractor upset and rolled down a 30 foot embankment while working near Edenton. Sheriff Clyde Dericks and Deputy Roy Lyttle investigated and assisted in transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Taylor
Rt. 1
Pleasant Plain
Clinton County Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Newtonsville
Life Squad
Edenton
Tit
Clyde Dericks
Roy Lyttle
Clermont County Garden Clubs Map Plan for Fair Flower Show
A Tuesday meeting at the Courier building Batavia discussed the new floral hall at the fairgrounds Owensville and plans for the August flower show. Eleven officers heard proposals as seventeen garden clubs prepare for the event with the fair Meadows group organizing arrangements and a theme Hi Ho Come to the Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Federation of Garden Clubs
Courier Building
W. Main St
Batavia
Fairgrounds
Owensville
Clarence Ungelhaem
Fair Board
Kashay
Milford
Federation
Hi-Ho
Fair Meadows Garden Club
Williamsville
R. Eugene Stevens
Ed Middleton
George Heybruch
Edgar Mosbacker
Batavia Club
Jerry Jackson
Williamsburg Club
Hobart Wilder
Loveland Club
W. M. Bushman
Bethel Club
N. J. White
W. A. Kroger
New Richmond Club
Fair Meadows Committee
United Appeal Sets Five-County Goal of 5.78 Million
The United Appeal in five Cincinnati area counties Clermont Boone Campbell Hamilton and Kenton targets 5 781 764 this fall up from 5 480 066 last year Inflation factors justify the rise while 53 percent of funds fund children and youth 41 percent adults and 6 percent the aged Lingle says the drive accounts for nearly 90 percent of operating expenses for area health and welfare services He urges 52 week payroll deductions and stronger employee campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Appeal
Cincinnati
Clermont
Boone
Campbell
Hamilton
Kenton
Community Chest
Red Cross
United Appeal Board of Trustees
Walter L. Lingle, Jr
Lingle
Amelia Day At Coney Island Sets Wide Prizes
Amelia H L Windeler announces Amelia Day at Coney Island next Wednesday June 25 with contests by Amelia knothole teams a concert by the Amelia High School band and many prizes from local merchants including a bicycle radio wrist watch and various goods. Prizes awarded from tickets at the Coney gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
H. L. Windeler
Chamber of Commerce Today
Coney Island
Amelia Knothole
Amelia High School
Windeler
Chamber of Commerce
Hall’s Super Market
Frosty Haven
Pat’s
Jan’s Ap
Horse Show Sunday at Mt. Orab Park
The western horse show delayed from last Sunday to Sunday June 22 at 1:00 at Mt. Orab school ball park. Lions Club Mt. Orab sponsors as horses and ponies from Ohio Kentucky and Indiana compete for trophies ribbons and cash prizes. Howard Spaulding Batavia for Clermont County Western Saddle Club urges civic support with free admission for spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Orab
The
Lions Club of
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Howard Spaulding
Batavia
Clermont County Western Saddle Club
Bethel Druggist Dies In Hospital
Bethel Druggist Elwood A. Gaskins proprietor of Gaskins Pharmacy died Tuesday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital at age 45. He led the Clermont County Pharmaceutical Association and was a 32nd degree Mason. Survived by widow Marjorie a son William 11 and daughter Connie Jo 18. Services Friday at Kennedy funeral home with Bethel Tate Cemetery burial. Also Marine Pvt Joseph J. Menke Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Menke of Bethel graduates June 22 from infantry training at Camp Lejeune N C after four weeks in the field and bivouacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel —Elwood A. Gaskins
Gaskins Pharmacy
Good Samaritan Hospital
Gaskins
Clermont County Pharmaceutical Association
Methodist Church
Marjorie
William
Connie Jo
Kennedy Funeral Home
Bethel Tate Cemetery
Marine Pvt
Joseph J. Menke, Jr
Joseph J. Menke
Sunset Drive
Bethel
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Marine Corps
Two Clermont ASC Committee Members Resign
Two Clermont County ASC committee members Harry R. Clark and August Wolf have resigned effective June 10 creating two vacancies. The Ohio State ASC will hold a convention on June 27 at 10 a.m. at Kahle Building Batavia Kroger to elect two county committee members and two alternates. Clark and Wolf cited inability to represent farmers and cooperation issues with the county office manager. Also noted: historical suspensions and resignations within the county committee since August 1957. The Spurgeons purchase 95 Main St Batavia to open a retail soft ice cream shop. Wil son brothers Jim and John arranged the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
ASC
Harry R. Clark
Monroe Township
August Wolf
Tate Township
Ohio State Agricultral Stablization and Conservation Committee
Kahle Bldg
Batavia Kroger
Tom Humphries
Clark
Wolf
Stanley Spurgeon
Madisonville
Main St
Batavia
Jessie Lewis
Brownsville
Texas
Spurgeons
Wilson Brothers
Jim
John
Life Squad Dance to Boost Emergency Service Funds
BMOP Fire Department campaigns for a new life squad's operating funds with a June 28 dance at the BMOP fire house on Rt. 125 Hamlet. The unit, based in Batavia Monroe and Pierce townships, operates 24 hours with a Buick emergency vehicle and five crews after securing donations from local businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Life Squad
Bop- Kats
Bmop Fire Department
Harry L. Lorentz
Cliff Bachelier
James Kayser
Robert Pollitt
BMOP
Rt. 125
Hamlet
Batavia
Monroe
Ohio
Pierce Townships
Wilhiamsville
Uniontown
WSCS Carnival and Supper Planned by Olive Branch Church
The WSCS of Olive Branch Methodist Church announces a carnival and ham supper set for Saturday July 12. Activities include country store, ice cream and ice balls, parcel post sale, fish pond, and children's rides. Supper served 5 to 8 p.m. with Fern Hamilton as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
WSCS
Olive Branch Methodist Church
Fern Hamilton
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County Building Room
Procter and Gamble
Nati Area
Amelia Day
Carl
House of Time
Amelia Hardware
Boyle’s TV
Frank’s Inc
Robert
Hartman's
Toni
Walter’s Department Store
Clark’s
Amelia Service Station
Amelia Appliance
Audrey
Nellie Mattox
Coney Gate
Amelia Merchants
Bethel Druggist
A.S.C. Committee
New Business
Gil Gray
Robert Politt
Elmer Wenker
Virgil Marcum
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