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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

5

Clermont Writer Wins Nationwide Contest for Outdoors

George Laycock of Glen Este won the open magazine division prize in the Outdoor Writers Association of America contest, earning $1,000 to be awarded at the June 26 Aberdeen Washington OWAA convention banquet. Other first place winners included Hank Andrews and Edward E. Edgar for newspaper and television work.

George Laycock Glen Este Laycock Outdoor Writers Association of America Johnson Motors Outboard Motor Jim Thomas Wkrc-Tv Cincinnati Aberdeen Wash Hank Andrews Cleveland Press Pation Edgar Crowder Dion Henderson Milwaukee Associated Press Jim Peterson Minneapolis Tribune Homer Bow Evansville Ind Courier Steven Szalewicz Oil City Derrick Eldy Johnston McKeesport Daily News George Sand Deerfield Beach Fla Robert Whittier Osterville Mass Len Barnes Motor News Detroit Fbert Robberson Port Washington N. Y Robert J. Amsterburg Jr Michigan Soil Conservation Service

Ripley Man Faces Conversion Charge

Horace Woodward, 43, of Rt. 1 Ripley, is in Clermont County jail on a conversion charge filed by John Cavanaugh Bethel auto dealer. Cavanaugh says Woodward, a former employee, borrowed a car and did not return it.

Horace Woodward Rt. 1 Ripley Clermont County John Cavanaugh Bethel Zuto Cavanaugh Woodward

New Baptist Church Organized in Amelia

Following an all day tent meeting at the Amelia Park site the Central Baptist Church was organized. It began as a Baptist mission in fall 1956 with meetings in Amelia school auditorium under Central Baptist Bible College sponsorship. Rev. Bill Jackson former missionary to Jerusalem became pastor in March 1957. Sunday school attendance has increased.

Amelia Amelia Park Central Baptist Church Amelia School Central Baptist Bible College Bill Jackson Jerusalem Pstor

Democrats Appoint Two To Committee

Ed Osborne reports two members named to the Clermont County Democratic Central Committee. Robert Fitzpatrick of Owensville fills the Whitmer vacancy in Stonelick township. Fred Busch of Bethel replaces Lucien Bredwell in Tate township.

Ed Osborne Clermont County Democratic Central Committee Robert Fitzpatrick Owensville Charles Whitmer Stonelick Township Fred Busch Bethel Lucien Bredwell Tate Township

New church plans advance as Batavia grows

The Courier notes 48 new church members since a prior count, nine acres on Main Street purchased for a future permanent home, with a Bible study each Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Clermont Courier building, Batavia, and a Sunday school bus route planned through Batavia.

Main St The Church Clermont Courier Batavia

Pontiac the big heavyweight that outdrives the compact

The Pontiac offers up to 8.9 percent more car per dollar with official specifications to prove it. From the rugged xXmember frame to Precision-Touch Controls for easy steering and braking, Pontiac promises handling like a dream in traffic and on the open road, proving smaller cars are shaded.

Pontiac America

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