$47 Million Fifth Generating Unit Rises at Beckford Station
The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company builds a 259000 kW fifth unit at Beckford Station near New Richmond. A $1,000,000 smokeless stack crib house will support the unit and water treatment facilities. Total CG&E capacity across Beckford Miami Fort and West End stations will reach 1510000 kW when completed in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Beckford
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
New Richmond
Ohio River
Carew
Beckford
Cc&e
Miami Fort
Cleves
West End
Front and
Rose Streets
Cincinnati
Septic Tank Problem Faces County Building Board
Ralph Murphy new Batavia county building standards chairman seeks health board cooperation to speed permits. Plan calls for drainage engineering on individual lots before permits, aiming to prevent septic and surface water issues. Health department, county engineer, plumbers and builders, and planning commission support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Murphy
Batavia
County Board of Building Standards
Board of Health
Gts
Murphy
Hea
Health Department
A. E. Suro
The
County Invests 200000 in Government Bonds
County commissioners approved investing 200000 of county funds in government bonds to earn interest until needed for expenditures. Treasurer and Auditor proposed the move, following an opinion from Prosecuting Attorney Ralph A. Hill that the county may invest idle funds in interest bearing government bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Ross
J. F. Paschal
Coun
Idle County
Ross
Ralph A. Hill
Clermont County Public Schools to Share in State Funds
Clermont County schools will share in a $38,275,383 distribution of state school foundation funds. The county total is $682,356.47 for public schools, with Loveland receiving $76,279.95 and New Richmond $25,432.24, Milford $101,167.07. Local districts receive $18,222,337.31. exempted villages $3,388,755.41.
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Clermont County
James A. Rhodes
County Boards of Education
Loveland
New Richmond
Milford
IFYE Student Miss LeMar To Speak At Edu Rec Banquet
Miss Alice LeMar of Moscow an IFYE student returns from the Philippine Islands and the Far East will be guest speaker at the Edu Rec Club annual banquet on Saturday March 18 at 6 30 p m at D X Ranch. She will illustrate her talk with colored slides. Square dancing closes the evening. Reservations by March 4 with Nancy Bogart or Richard Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice LeMar
Moscow
IFYE
Philippine Islands
Far East
Edu-Rec Club
D-X Ranch
Batavian Name to Grace Ike Memorial Plaque
A memorial plaque honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower's 1952 nomination will be donated to Gettysburg National Park by the Republican National Convention Delegations Memorial Committee. Batavia attorney Forest Ely, a Republican delegate from the district, will have his name inscribed in bronze per committee chairman D. M. Merrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavian
Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Park
Gettysburg
Forrest BE. Ely
Batavia
D. M. Merrell
Brewster Named To Committee Of Savings and Loan Unit
Milford John P Brewster of the First Milford Savings Association was named to the 1961 investments and mortgage lending committee of the United States Savings and Loan League. The league represents over 4700 savings associations and cooperative banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Committee of Savings
Milford
John P. H. Brewster
Milford Savings Association
United States Savings and Loan League
C. Elwood Knapp
Pittsburgh
League
Brewster's
Savings and Loan Associations
Co-Operative Banks
WSCS to Sponsor Supper at Methodist Church
The WSCS of the Newtonville Methodist Church will host a covered dish supper at 6 30 p.m. Friday March 10 in the church basement. A free will offering will be taken for WSCS. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Newtonsville
The
Methodist Church
Change of Venue Sought in Clermont County Chief Assault Case
Attorney for Ben and Denise Kelley filed for a change of venue in Clermont County court. They accuse Batavia Police Chief Edward Colonel of assault and battery after an incident at Colonel home while seeking a warrant for Charles Colonel. The Kelleys allege deputy clerk Colonel's closeness to judges risks an unfair hearing.
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John R. Elfers
Covington
Ben
Denise Kelley
Bantam le
Mt Carmel
Edward H. Colonel
Batavia
Kelley
Clermont County
Chris Rosenhoffer
Kelleys
Union Township Democratic Club
Charles Colonel
Democratic Club
Colonel
Florence
Orin Flowers
Democratic Party
Mrs. Kelley
Mr. Flowers
County Accepts Four Roads and Appoints Chest Clinic Board
County commissioners accepted four Pierce township roads Locust Lake subdivision Orchard Drive Club House Drive Locust Drive and Ridge Road as county roads. They also directed stop signs at Grant and Ohio Streets at the Bethel Maple Pike intersection and imposed a three ton limit on De La Palma Road due to a weakened bridge. The board of trustees for the Clermont County chest clinic was enlarged with Dr James MacMillan Dr Phillips Greene and Harry Danner succeeding a five member Tuberculosis and Health Association board.
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Pierce Township
Locust Lake Subdivision
Orchard Dr
Club House
Locust Dr
Ridge Road
Carl Rush
Grant, Ohio
Gaylord Sts
Bethel-Maple Pike
Tate Township
Rush
de la Palma Rd
James MacMillan
Milford
Phillips Greene
Harry Danner
New Richmond
Clermont County Chest Clinic
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Williamsburg Garden Club to discuss Water Conservation
The Williamsburg Garden Club will meet March 7 at 8 p.m. at the Methodist Church. The open meeting will cover Water Conservation led by Patsy Glass and four 4-H members with hostesses Mrs. Edward Runte and Mrs. Jerome Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Methodist Church
Patsysy Glass
Edward Runte
Jerome Jackson
Talent Show Set At Northeastern High
QWENSVILLE The Harris Rosedale Talent Show will be given by Newtonsville PTA on Saturday March 4 at 8 p m in Northeastern high school. Refreshments and baked goods will be sold. Proceeds will be used to purchase reference books for the Newtonsville school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qwensville
Harris Rosedale
Newtonsville Pta
Northeastern High School
Newtonsville
Veteran Teacher Ebon Hill Honored by Bethel PTA
Bethel PTA honors Ebon C. Hill for 50 years in teaching in Tate Township with a commemorative plaque. Claude Wipperman presents. Roy C. Thompson and J. W. Alley attend Founders Day on February 13. Hill’s career began in 1909 and he taught sixth grade at Bethel Union School for decades.
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Ebon C. Hill
Bethel Pta
Tate Township
Claude Wipperman
Roy C. Thompson
J. W. Alley
Bethel- Tate Schools
PTA
Wipperman
Hill
Ely Hill
Ton
D. C
Kam
Harsha Jr
Congress
J. F. Hill
Anna
Bethelary School
Miami University
Oxford
Wilmington College
Glen Hill
Belle Hill
Bethel
William ‘Hill
Hamilton
Ohio
OH Sharp
Wade
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