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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1956

Page

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Red Cross Drive Leader is Chosen for Clermont County

Elmer Kramer of Batavia selects Edgar Mosbacker as general chairman of the 1956 Clermont County Red Cross fund drive. Mosbacker, a farmer and farm machinery dealer, is County Recorder and serves as Sunday school teacher and Grange member. He names township chairmen across Clermont County and notes the quota increase due to flood disasters in the Northeast and Pacific states, prompting larger regular donations.

Elmer Kramer Batavia Clermont County Red Cross Edgar Mosbacker Mosbacker Karl South Ellen Woods Franklin Township R. G. Little Bethel Goshen Willard Woodward Jackson Township Richard Reynolds Monterey Miami D. M. Carr Milford Monroe Mary Spurgeon Ohio Township Edward Hines New Richmond Pierce Township W. O. Hutson Amelia Stonesick Frank Schobert Owensville Tate Township Jean Simmons Union Township D. B. Willey Tabasco Rd Mt. Carmel James Logan Newtown Washington Township Margaret Wenzel Moscow Callie Stover Wayne Township C. Mattox Newtonsville Williamsburg Tom Duckworth Kramer Pacific States

Wund's To Hold Grand Opening

Milford. The Wund's Co. long a Milford Cler mont County business moves to Route 28 beside Kroger's for a grand opening Friday and Saturday March 9 and 10. The firm extends space by about one third with free parking and modern displays. Owned by Mr and Mrs John H Kemp for 10 years the dry goods shoes and wearables store invites all to attend a weekend sale with attendance awards and souvenirs.

Milford Wund’ C O Clermont County Route Kroger’s John H. Kemp

Williamsville-Tabasco P T A Meeting Tuesday Night

The Williamsville-Tabasco Parent-Teacher Association will meet in the school auditorium Tuesday March 13 at 8 p.m. A musical play Roddy Riddle From Mars directed by Mrs Leona Atchley features students from the second and third grades. Refreshments will be served after the meeting in the cafeteria by sixth grade room-mothers. Proceeds from a Friday March 9 card party go to gym mats.

Williamsville-Tabasco Parent-Teacher Association Roddy Riddle Mars Leona Atchley Grace Rusk Mary Alice Masterson Ethel Cooper Louise Hicks

Leaders Course Is Well Received In Loveland

Carlton Hyde announced the first session of the Clermont Boy Scout District cult leaders basic training at St. Columbian school Loveland was well received by a large attendance from several communities. John Friend directs the program with a staff including Bob Snider Albert Kyde Thelma Kyde Paul Wedding and Lucille Duchemin. The next meeting is Sunday March 11 at 2 30 p m again at St Columban school.

Loveland Carlton Hyde St. Columbian Cnaunty Weswomwweweupe Clermont John Friend Bob Snider Milford Albert Kyde Thelma Kyde Paul Wedding Branch Hill Lucille Duchemin Marathon St. Columban School

Chamber to Present Funnybone Follies at Newtown

The Chamber of Commerce will stage the Funnybone Follies at the Newtown school auditorium for a community project fundraiser. The revue features a womanless wedding and impersonations of famous Hollywood stars by local casts with curtain times announced for Friday and Saturday March 9 and 10.

Newtown Chamber of Commerce Newtown School

Syndicate plans $200000 Batavia investment on Route 74

A Cincinnati buying syndicate led by Joe Tuke proposes an initial $200,000 investment to develop a 30 acre Route 74 tract in Batavia for a modern air conditioned building with retail stores and professional offices. Tuke seeks local lease interest and future expansion, citing Batavia as Clermont County’s professional center.

Cincinnati Batavia Joe Tuke The Financial Combine Tuke Angelo Tsangeos Tsangeos

Trustees Named Bakery Appeal For Space In Batavia

The Batavia Business Men's Association elects two merchants to its five member board. The group considers a Bond Hill baker seeking Main Street space and discusses potential incorporation and advertising programs. A community crafts booth sale supports Cerebral Palsy Center projects at Amelian Community Institute.

Batavia Business Men’s Association Tom Pancher Western Auto Store William Parsons Parson’s Ben Franklin Gene Gordon The Reliable Finance Co al Wolfe Graser- Wolfe Chevrolet Howard Bissantz Clermont Laundry and Dry Cleaners Bond Hill Germany Main St Amelian Community Institute Edward Hoffman Bennett Road Williamsville Victory Parkway Community Chest Marguerite Remark Paul Wood

Strike Up The Band 1956 High School Variety Show

New Rich mond high school and junior high present their fifth annual variety show Strike Up The Band of 1956 directed by Robert Ram mes. An 80 member cast performs musical entertainment and skits March 22 and 23 at 8 15 p m in the auditorium with reserved seats on sale at the school.

New Richmond Robert Rammes New Richmond High School New Orleans

Kiwanis To Hear Ex Redleg Star In Owensville

Ex Redlegs star Ival Goodman, 1938-39 champion with Cincinnati, will address the Owensville Kiwanis Club dinner Monday night March 12. Owensville seventh and eighth graders, county tournament champions, will be honored. Goodman, noted for speaking and coaching tips for aspiring pros, helped sponsor the Owensville Cub Scout unit with den mothers sought. A 20 minute atom film was shown, arranged by General Electric PR rep E R Sweetser.

Owensville Ival Goodman Cincinnati Redlegs Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Goodman Reds Bob Fitzpatrick Art Taylor General Electric Public Relations Department E. R. Sweetser Kiwanis Chub

Registar List For Car Licenses

The sale of 1956 auto licenses began last Thursday and will continue through March. County deputy registrars include Amelia Pollitt in Hamilton, Florence Col onel in Batavia, Beth Stowell in Bethel, Oliver N. Ridley in Felicity, Sarah F. Hill in Goshen, Mary E. Wintersole in Milford, Shirley Cropper in Mt Carmel Hardware, L. N. Goetz in New Richmond, Edward H. Marsh Service Station in Newtonsville, John Lehrer in Owensville, and Sarah Watson in Owensville.

Amelia Nona Pollitt Ohio Pike Hamlet Batavia Florence Greaser-Wolfe Chevrolet Main St Bethel Beth Stowell W. Plain St Felicity Oliver N. Riley Goshen Sarah F. Hill Milford Mary E. Wintersole Wallace Ave MT Carmel Shirley Cropper Mt. Carmel New Richmond L. N. Goetz Front St Newtonsville Edward H. Marsh Owensville John Lehrer Sarah Watson Second St

Batavian To Lead Scout Program

John Friend of Batavia leads the Clermont district leadership training chairmanship for the Explorer Advisors Training Conference set for March 10 and 11 at the Scout Lodge of the Cincinnati Milling Machine Company in Oakley. D. F. Pratt directs the Cincinnati Area Council training with William Salen assisting. instructors include Sam Gatch and Robert Muchmore Jr. Clermont explorers join indoor demonstrations and a model camp outdoors. the event proceeds regardless of weather.

John Friend Batavia Clermont Explorer Cincinnati Milling Machine Company Oakley D. F. Pratt Cincinnati

Clermont County Election Board Names Three Postholders

Batavia attorneys and an Owensville woman were named at a week end reorganization meeting to fill three administrative posts in the Clermont County Board of Elections. James W. Walker was named clerk Hugh Nichols II deputy clerk and Mrs Josephine Anstaett office clerk. The board boosted salaries and set work hours for the new staff as part of plans to handle increased business and establish voter registration in Union Goshen Miami and Pierce townships. The election board will meet March 13 to set up registration plans for June and the November election.

Batavia Owensville Clermont County Board of Elections James W. Walker Hugh Nichols II Josephine Anstaett Deeputy Anstaett Union Goshen Miami Pierce Nichols Edmund D. Parrott

February aid payments for aged in Clermont County details

The Department of Public Welfare reports February aid for the aged in Clermont County totaled $46,114 for 828 recipients averaging $55.69, with 23 non federal participants averaging $61.13 totaling $1,406. Overall aid to 851 persons averaged $55.84 amounting to $47,520. Health care cost $2,045.99 for 50 aged recipients.

Department of Public Welfare Division of Aid For Clermont County

Amelia Business Association Donates Pole to Field

The Amelia Business Association met at the Matt Storch residence on Locust Lake Road and approved donating the cost of one pole for athletic field lights to the Amelia Knothole Boosters. Floyd Rath was elected president with Harley Clark as vice president and will lead a drive to recruit former members.

Amelia Business Association Matt Storch Locust Lake Road Floyd Rath Rath Distributing Co Rath Harley Clark Clark’s Family Store John DeFrancesco Amelia Hardware The Business Association Amelia Knothole Boosters

Six Speakers On Church Program For New Building

NEWTOWN The First Baptist Church at 128 Main St hosts a Commission Conference in its new building from March 11 to 18 at 7 30 p m each evening. Rev. Raymond Hague announces speakers Dr. Andrew Gih addresses Cross versus Sickle. Dr. Charles Weigle leads preaching and music. Dr. Charles Mashburn, world traveler and Asia missions leader, also preaches. Three Asian girls in native dress will sing and speak.

Newtown First Baptist Church Commission Conference Main St Raymond Hague Andrew Gih Charles Weigle America Charles Mashburrm Asia Southern Baptist Seminary Louisville Golden Gate California Temple College

Clermont County Western Saddle Club Organized

The Clermont County Western Saddle Club was formed with over 40 members electing Howard Spaulding as president Louis Burger as vice president Ann Figgins as secretary and Robert Rust as treasurer. Spaulding and Burger conceived the idea last summer to attract youth to horses and host rides shows and county fair events. Meetings will be the first Thursday each month at the Smith property on Water Street with invites to anyone owning or having access to a horse or pony.

Clermont County Western Saddle Club Howard Spaulding Louis Burger Ann Figgins Robert Rust Spaulding Smith Water St Burger

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