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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1959
Page
2
The Batavia WCTU will meet at 1 30 p.m. on Wednesday July 1 at the home of Mrs Helen Naiper on Rt 222 north of Batavia. Other local notes include church figures, hospital visits, travel updates and a bake sale at First Baptist Church to benefit Woman's Day.
Ohio race tracks report more than 36 million dollars wagered this year, up about 12 percent from prior records. With racing season continuing, bets may reach near 140 million and set a new record, benefiting the Ohio Fairs Fund from a one half of one percent tax on betting. In 1958 the tax funded fairs with 619,717, distributing checks to 92 fairs. by early June this year, the tax take rose to 180,675.
The canteen’s final gathering occurred June 12, three years after its first meeting, with a boat trip on the Ohio River near New Richmond. Members thank the Brockmans Powers and others for the ride, swimming, sunbathing, dinner, music, refreshments, and support from Tom and Jerry Fortney and the Courier basement hosts.
Grange to meet at Batavia Grange on Thursday July 2 at 8 p m with Burdette Mathis county deputy inspecting degree work. Brownie baking contest planned. Buds Bakery adds to New Richmond business section. Georgetown Bakery branch already county wide famed.
Milford miss Gail Monroe daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Monroe Sr goes to Camp Juliet Low Cloudland Ga as swimming instructor this summer She has attended the camp five years and served as counselor three summers Betrothed Eloise Fischer to Jerry Greene announce engagement and forthcoming marriage Cler mont County Tuberculosis nurse Mrs Dulcie Stephenson returns to courthouse office after month long illness Glen Este Harry Howard 4510 Teltown Rd taken to Jewish Hospital by Moore ambulance with back injury on Sunday June 14
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