Clermont Courier notes community losses and local events
The Clermont Courier reports condolence for Mrs Ethel Gaskins and Mrs Esther Hammann, plus a funeral in Amelia. It notes William Pommert recovering in Bethesda Hospital and Amelia Civic Club planning a June garage sale. Birthdays and anniversaries are listed for late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Huling
Lexie Cann
Amelia Garden Club
Ethel Gaskins
Chester Gaskins
Kenneth Gaskins
Esther Hammann
Werick
Freddie) Hammann
Nurse Funeral
Amelia
Olive
Barb Back
Gini Hensley
Helen Hageman
William Houchins
William Gray
Merill Schaeffer
Man Faces Trial In Wife's Death
Von Spradlin, 52, of 3437 Maplewood Drive Amelia, charged with manslaughter in his wife Thelma B Spradlin's shooting death. Trial set for Oct 26-27 after arraignment before Judge Louis J Schwartz. He pleaded innocent and posted a 1500 dollar bond. Sheriff deputies found Mrs Spradlin dead from a bullet wound in her abdomen following a reported shooting. Spradlin allegedly said he had a gun and was leaving when she grabbed it during a struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Spradlin
Maplewood Drive
Amelia
Spradlin
Louis J. Schwartz
Thelma B. Spradlin
Ted Ellis Named Judge At Boys State
Amelia High School student Ted Ellis serves as Court of Appeals Judge at Buckeye Boys State held at Ashland College in Ohio. City resident Skienicka reports enjoying the role and learning the workings of government in this American Legion program.
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Amelia High School
Ted Ellis
Buckeye Boys State
Ashland College
Court of Appeals
Ohio American Legion
Ted
Skienicka City
Army Navy Awards Contracts To KDI Precision
KDIPPI near Batavia is awarded three defense contracts from the Army and Navy. Two Army deals come from Army Material Command Joliet Illinois and Picatinny Arsenal Dover New Jersey for artillery rounds valued at 549 893 and bunker fuzes at 677 840. Navy contract funds the manufacture of ship fuzes totaling 935 655. Total from all contracts is 2 153 388.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KDI Precision Products, Inc
McMann Road
Batavia
Army
Navy
Kdippi
Army Material Command
Joliet
Ilinois
Picatinny Arsenal
Dover
New Jersey
Vacation Church School Starts June 26 at Calvin Church
Calvin Presbyterian Church at 1177 West Ohio Pike Amelia announces Vacation Church School sessions begin Monday June 26 from 9 to 11 am daily. Classes will be by age groups Kindergarten four and five Primary and Junior. Registration Sundays June 18 25 and on opening day. director is Mrs. Russell Lutes.
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Calvin Presbyterian Church
West Ohio Pike
Amelia
Russell Lutes
Red Cross funds aimed at South Dakota flood relief
The Cincinnati Area Chapter of the Red Cross launches an emergency fund drive for South Dakota flood victims. Chapter chairman Herbert Landsman says at least 55,000 will be raised as part of a national $5 million drive to aid victims of recent catastrophes. Contributions are accepted at 720 Sycamore St. in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati Area
Red Cross
South Dakota
Herbert Landsman
Landsman
American National Red Cross
Greater
Cincinnati
Sycamore St
Goshen Postmaster Bradley Named by Postmaster General
Delano R. Bradley receives appointment as Goshen postmaster from E. T. Klassen. A 1957 Owensville High School salutatorian, Bradley joined the U S Postal Service in 1958 in Cincinnati, rising to distribution and window clerk. He became Officer In Charge of Goshen in 1970 and has worked with youth and the Knothole baseball program. Bradley, his wife Janet, and four children live on State Route 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delano R. Bradley
Goshen
E. T. Klassen
Bradley
Owensville High School
U.S. Postal Service
Cincinnati
Knothole
Tobacco growers urged to avoid DDT and TDE use
Clermont County ASC chairman R. Wolf announced tobacco samples will be taken at market to test for DDT and TDE residues. Producers must certify pesticide use or lose farm loan eligibility, with false certification violating federal law. Buyers may reduce purchases if residues are found.
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TDE
Their .R. Wolf
Clermont County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Wolf
Dualite Names New Executive
Frank Schube named Executive Vice President General Manager of Dualite Industries Williamsburg. He previously served as Vice President Manufacturing for the firm, a maker of illuminated points purchase signs and clocks. Announcement from W A Cobbe. An ice cream social at Belfast United Methodist Church SR 131 on Saturday the 24th at 5 p.m.
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Frank Schube
Dualite Industries, Inc
Dualite Products, Inc
Williamsburg
Schube
W. A. Cobbe
Dualite
Belfast United Methodist Church
SR 131
IOOF Service Pins Awarded at Williamsburg Lodge
Julius Knauer recording secretary of Angola Lodge No 231 reports two service pins awarded for long service. Nobel Grand Ray Taylor presented pins. Harold Hancock received a 50 year pin on May 4 and Bryan Jordan a 45 year pin on May 18 in Williamsburg.
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Julius Knauer
Angola Lodge No
Order of Odd Fellows of Williamsburg
Ray Taylor
Harold Hancock
Williamsburg
Cincinnati
Bryan Jordan
Homemakers Picnic On Carlier Lawn In Owensville
Mrs. Jerry Carlier hosted the Clermont County Extension Homemakers annual picnic at 215 Broadway Owensville. Seven clubs attended with Batavia Club sending 13 members total 48 participants plus guests. Proceeds from a white elephant auction benefited the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Carlier
Clermont County Estension
Broadway
Owensville
Batavia Club
Esther Wessel
Bauman
Barbara Braden
Allie Burdsall
Ann Brennwecke
Arlene Carver
da Coe
Gene Grill
Cliff Soble
Dorothy Bissantz
American Cancer Society
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Batavie, Ohio
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Ploise
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Diana Shelton
Parr
Beer Eee Eenee
the Courier
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Harsha
Clermont County
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George Paian
Lindale Pike
Defiance College
Alton R. Kurtz
Carlier Lawn
Miss Coe
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Bethel, Ohio
J. P. Uihlein
Milford
Cemetery Road
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Tuxedo & Accessories
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Main St
Aunt Janes
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Maxwell House
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