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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

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Clermont County Board Hires Two Education Officials

The Clermont County board of education offered contracts to Nick Visnic and Dale Seifert. Visnic, former guidance leader in Ohio and West Virginia, will start July 1 after acceptance. Seifert, a certified psychologist, will assist testing and counseling in the county office. The district serves about 15 000 students with rising enrollment over the past decade.

Clermont County Board of Education Nick Visnic Guid Torville Ohio Huntington, W. Va Dale Seifert Slade Clermont County Board of Education

Cann Accepts Amelia Coaching Role After Miami Graduation

Joe Cann, a former Amelia high school athlete and Miami University graduate, turned down a Miami graduate assistantship to join the Amelia coaching staff. He was named the most outstanding physical education major by his Epsilon Kappa Fraternity, served as president and treasurer, and belonged to Kappa Phi Kappa. Cann captained Miami’s varsity baseball team this year with a batting average over .300 and is the son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Cann of Batavia.

Bob Cann Amelia High School Coalais Cain Miami University Miami Amelia Cann Hi Epsilon ‘Kappa Fraternity Kappa Phi Kappa Educational Honorary Society Tribe Miami Lyle Cann Davis Pike Batavia

Junior Swim Program Attracts 1000 Youth

More than 1,000 Clermont County youngsters have registered for free swimming instruction in the 1963 Junior Swim Program opening this week at Stone Lick Lake. Sponsored by the Cincinnati Area Red Cross Chapter, classes run Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:45 a.m. for eight weeks beginning June 25. Harold Nichols of Batavia notes years of safety training for youths eight to 15 and says progress through groups leads to graduation certificates.

Clermont County Stonelick Lake Cincinnati Area Red Cross Chapter Harold Nichols Batavia Red Cross Safety Services Ohio Valley Red Cross

State Engineer in County To View Disposal Plant

Wibert Spies Fead, sanitary engineer of the southwest district, Ohio Department of Health, visited Witham Woods Subdivision in Withamsville Monday to view the central sewage disposal system. Southern Ohio Utilities Co operates for six homes though partially completed. state relief of county responsibility due to a deviation from original plans. Clermont County Health Department inspected and passed the plumbing codes, issued occupancy, and one family has moved in.

Wibert Spies Fead Ohio Department of Health Witham Woods Withamsville Southern Ohio Utilities Company Clermont County Health Department

Heart Council Tz Held Election

The Clermont County Heart Council will elect officers at its meeting June 25 at 8 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church. Dr. F.S. Skeen was elected to the board of trustees and the steering committee of the Heart Association of Greater Cincinnati Butler and Warren Counties at the annual meeting in Cincinnati on June 6. The topic will be Odds and Ends of Heart Diseases and attendees are urged to come prepared to ask questions. Refreshments follow the program.

Clermont County Heart Council First Presbyterian Third Cincinnati FS. Skeen Heart Association of Greater Criti Butler Warren

Schools Dominate 1962 Property Tax Distribution

State Auditor Roger W. Tracy reports that Ohio schools received about two thirds of the 735,530,005 dollars in real estate and public utility property taxes distributed to political subdivisions for 1962. County figures show Clermont County totals of 4,714,045 before the state's 34,687 share. schools got 3,530,319, villages 99,634, and townships 405,344.

Oh‘y’s Roger W. Tracy Clermont County Stae

Doctor's Safe Stolen Papers Recovered In Part

Police report partial recovery of a 300 pound two by two foot gray safe stolen from Dr. Gruber’s residence at 320 West Plane Street. All but a sum of money have been recovered. suspects and a worker named Eula Corsi, linked to Dr. Gruber, are being sought.

Bethel Nena Oner Pri Wisecup Wisecep Charles McNutt Eula Corsi S. Male St Gruber

Public hearing on CG&E offer set in Bethel

Bethel officials hold a public meeting Friday at 8 p.m. to explain why the village Board of Public Affairs and Council prefer buying wholesale electricity from Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. over selling the local system. Denham Price sent notices to electric customers about CG&E’s May 27 10 year contract proposal at 1.43 cents per kilowatt hour.

Bethel Board of Public Affairs and Council Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co Bethel Generating and Distribution Cg&e Denham Price

Countian On Way To Cuba With Last Ransom Shipment

Ervin R. Oberschmidt of Tabasco and eight other Red Cross staff travel to Havana as part of a nine ship convoy under a ransom deal with Cuba. The mission delivers $53 million in baby foods milk drugs and medical supplies in exchange for prisoners. Red Cross teams assist Cuban officials unload supplies and aid possible refugees on return. The mercy operation has repatriated 7000 people including Bay of Pigs prisoners with 204 American manufacturers contributing goods and free transport by rail and truck.

Ervin R. Oberschmidt Tabasco Cincinnati American Red Cross Red Cross National Havana Cuba Oberschmidt Red Cross United States Red Cross Mercy Bay of Pigs Fidel Castro

Tax Collection Not So Good First Half

Clermont County reports total first half real estate tax at 3.11 million, well under half of billed, with delinquencies rising and second half payments typically lower. Township rates vary from 43.3 percent in Goshen to about 50.9 percent in Franklin, while total taxes paid rise due to growth and higher rates.

Clermont County Byron Ross Ross Goshen Township Miami Township Monroe Union Batavia Jackson Stonelick Washington Pierce Tate Ohio Williamsburg Franklin Clermont

Scratch Pad Editor's weekly column preview profiles

Bob has penned many past columns and will start a weekly feature on any subject. This piece reviews his background from West Virginia roots and farming life to Ohio, Clermont County ties, and public service. Also notes a June 26 planning meeting and a Goshen dinner fundraiser for a scholarship fund.

Bob West Virginia Ohio Adams County Goshen Goshen School Progress Association

Obituary notices for Parrott Roy C and Amelia Thompson

Edmund D Parrott 63 of Batavia died at home after illness Services held at Moore funeral Batavia burial Batavia Cemetery survived by wife Florence daughter Mrs Neney Ducker son Edmund T sister Mrs Kenneth Hensley aunt Mrs S L Larkin and three remaining relatives Amelia C Thompson 61 of Clermont County died Sunday services held at Powers Nurre funeral home followed by burial in Athens Ohio Thompson served as educator coach and administrator in Clermont County and New Richmond Exempted Village Schools and authored Clermont County school history book. He was a Navy WWI veteran and long time educator with a master’s degree.

Edmund D. Parrott North Third St Batavia Moore Funeral Home Florence Neney Ducker Edmund T Kenneth Hensley Huntington W. Va S.L. Larkin Ren Sciotoville High School East Portsmouth Batavia High Schdor Frank W. Weaver American Legion Amelia — Roy C. Son Clermont County Stident Powers Nurre Athens Daucie Hazel Morgan Gainesville Fla Kenneth Van.Wynen Ramsy N.J John J. Thompson

Officials Request Water Rate Cut for PUB System

Clermont County Commissioners seek possible water rate reductions for long time PUB users after meeting with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance officials in Milwaukee. They also pursued status of federal grant applications for PUB system extension and sewer construction in Union and Miami townships, asking for expedited action.

Charles L. Hook Clermont County Commissioners John Fisher Harlan Mace Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Milwaukee Chicago Housing and Home Finance Agency Union Miami Hook

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County Education Board Joe Heart Council John B. Fisch Crcises Countian Ervin Oberschmidt By Robert Dorsey Jp Hatchery Sie U. S. Navy Batavia School Board W. W. Seifert Payton Clermont County Planning Commission Edmund DO. Parrott Roy C. Thompson PUB
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