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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1971
Page
6
New Richmond expands its police force to four officers and names Paul Lintner as police chief. Mayor Charles Fred Foley confirms the appointment, noting the move strengthens local law enforcement though the role is part time.
The patrolman on page 6 is named for a six month probationary period as full time. Paul Lintner, who has acted as chief for six months, receives a permanent appointment.
Mayor Wrigglesworth and council urge residents to report loose licensed or unlicensed dogs. Complaints lead to warrants against owners, with cited defendants facing a possible 25 dollar fine in court.
The New Richmond High School theatre department presents Walking Happy a musical adaptation of Hobson's Choice directed by John Marshall with Van Bryan as accompanist. Performances occur March 5 and 6 at New Richmond Elementary Auditorium curtain at 8 p m Tickets available from students or at the door. The cast features Spencer Jeep Epply Fonda Combs Greg Kilgore E J Lofgren Judy Schaechter Paula Berry Richard Tolle Rick Carnes Mike Griffith Jay Colonel Tim Drezda Tony Ismael David Meranda Vicki Platt and cameo appearances by Treva Shafer Marilyn Johnson Shawn Hadley and Bob Oliver.
James Branham of 4413 Stockholm Lane Mt Carmel received six months in jail with two suspended and a 200 dollar fine after pleading guilty to assault and battery for climbing through a window to awaken an 11 year old girl. He had been charged with breaking and entering and indecent liberties. Branham fled after the incident and was later arrested by Union Township Police.
Mrs. Charles Simmons of Bethel widow of Dr Simmons reports the death of her father Walter Nielsen in Lorain Ohio after a period of ill health.
Congressman William H. Harsha of Ohio introduced a bill to require states to develop surface and underground mining regulations within two years or face federal standards. He stressed uniform controls to protect the environment and noted only 22 states currently regulate strip or underground mining.
New Richmond YACs accept orders for homebaked goods including cakes pies and cookies to be delivered on Saturday March 20. The deadline is Saturday March 13. Call Barb Helm at 553 3235 or Kathy Hilt at 553 3659 to place orders.
The 1971 Southwestern Ohio Heart Sunday drive set a new record with $108 685 70 raised for the Heart Fund surpassing 1970 by over 10 000. Clermont County residents donated 6 686 54 compared with 4 217 10 last year. A $1 000 donation from St Isaac Jogues General Assembly was presented to St Rita School for the Deaf during the Faithful Navigators Dance at the Netherland Hilton Hotel on Feb 20.
A Sunday Christian Science service will explore Man and his true nature with the Lesson Sermon on "M61" citing Genesis creation of man in God's image. Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health quote emphasizes man as spiritual reflection of Spirit and the unity of Truth Life and Love.
The column recalls reader reactions to past notes on handicapped individuals and cites the Federal Extension Service. It tells of a dairy farmer in a foggy morning crash who suffered paralysis, recovered speech and movement, and returned home driving the truck after rehabilitation. It also mentions a second farmer whose leg was amputated by a manure spreader, who later learned a trade through Vocational Rehabilitation and is now working.
A report on the February 19 1971 Rural Handicapped Conference in Columbus Ohio describes ten disabled workers in a city newspaper composing room and a Star Farmer helping on a 900 acre farm. Coordinated efforts by the Bureau of Employment Services and vocational rehabilitation agencies show determination leads to jobs and dignity.
Eleven Williamsburg Local School drivers earned certificates after completing 18 hours of school bus driving instruction with class sessions ending February 22. Attendees included drivers from Hillsboro City Schools and Felicity-Franklin Schools and were supported by the State Department of Education Vocational Service.
William B. Nye, newly appointed director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, will keynote the Little Miami meeting at Camp Kern on April 1. The event in Warren County features a family dinner, a film titled Down River, and reports including the 1970 Progress Report and treasurer’s statements. Reservations via Little Miami, Inc. box.
New Richmond YACs will meet Saturday March 13 at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Jerry Monson home for a brief business session. Afterward the group will distribute ACS posters for American Cancer Crusade Month led by president Kathy Hill.
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