Prosecutor Subpoenas Examiner to Face Grand Jury
Prosecutor Ralph A. Hill asked State Examiner Warren A. Morrison to appear before the county grand jury meeting March 26 27 after Hill completes study of a critical Clermont County government report. A bipartisan Citizens group met March 13 at Amelia to coordinate possible legal action and demand resignations if prosecutors fail to act.
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Ralph A. Hill
Clermont County
Warren A. Morrison
Morrison
Athens
Grep
Amelia
Tate
Washington
R. E. Wall
Norway Ct
Cincinnati
W. W. Tam
Sherry Sn
Rebuild Clermont County Now for a Positive Future
The Courier urges Clermont County residents to stop sensationalism and craft a constructive plan for improvement. It calls for responsible citizens to address publicity, press relations, and timely local news, coordinating with officials and media to rebuild trust and progress.
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Clermont County
Ohio
Courier
Clermont
Werv
Madeira
Mariemont
Greenhills
North Bend
Wyoming
Newport
George Rattermann
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Be Careful Auto License May Be Expensive Item
County residents were urged to ensure their village or township gets credit when buying license plates. Postal Zones 44 45 and 30 will miss local revenue if they do not list their subdivision, a key fund for road and street maintenance. Officials warn no area can afford to lose rightful revenue.
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Harding
Croswell Bus Lines Founder Robert Croswell Dies
Funeral services were held for 74 year old Robert S. Croswell founder of Croswell Bus Lines between Cincinnati and Portsmouth. He died Thursday March 15. Survived by wife Jessie son Robert S. Crosswell Jr. and daughters Geraldine Ulrey and Lucille Croswell.
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Williamsburg
Robert S. Croswell
Methodist Church
Maham
Croswell
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Jessie
Robert S. Crosswell Jr
Geraldine Ulrey
Batavia
Lucille Croswell
Reservoirs Study Under Way Dogs Add to Woes Brighten View
A Bethel scene shows seven roaming dogs near Clermont County without licensed ownership. Bethel enforces leash laws. the mayor vows enforcement, and the court warden will aid in tackling a county wide dog problem.
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Clermont County
Bethel
O.H. Sharp
Thieves Take 275 Sticks of Dynamite From Trailer
Bethel reports 275 sticks of dynamite stolen from a tool storage trailer near Rt. 232 bridge and culvert project. Foreman Wilford Smith said the dynamite was placed March 8 and labeled 60 percent strength, requiring detonation by can and a severe blow.
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Bethel
Brdge
Rt. 232
Alan Stone Co
Wilford Smith
School Transfer Election Day Set
The Clermont County Board of Education approved a May 15 special election for Anderson township Precinct Y residents to decide on transferring from West Clermont to Forest Hills school district. A 55 percent majority is required. A petition with 929 signatures justified the move to impact the next school year. Fire destroys home in Cherry Grove. The Johnson family home at 640 Nordyke Rd. burned at 1:25 a.m. Monday, estimated loss $15,000.
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Clermont County Board of Education
Anderson Township
West Clermont
Forest Hills
Hamilton County
Clermont
Cherry Grove
Lawrence Johnson
Nordyke Rd
Batavia Dog Warden hailed as hero by some residents
In Batavia a dog threatened a neighborhood during a day and night incident. A man returned home to a snarling animal that leapt at the front door and glass. After a chase involving a stick he escaped to his car, narrowly avoiding further attack as the dog persisted.
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Batavia
Civic Club Officials Campaign to Widen Clough Pike
The Civic Club lists officers and trustees in a photo caption. President Bert Nead and others support a campaign to widen Clough Pike by securing 50 ft right of way donations to cut county costs. The photo credits Russell Shinkle.
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Herbert Nead
Cyril O'Donovan
Rhoberta Hopping
Henry Sellman
Lou Davis
Phil Hopping
Jean Springer
Norman Thye
Fredda O'Donovan
Irene Hassebrock
Ways and Means
Clough Pike
Russell Shinkle
Clermont County Historical Society Names 1962 Chairs
Harry Reed Apple announces 1962 committee chairmen for the Clermont County Historical Society. List includes membership, publicity, program, curator, historical markers, genealogists, county fair, historian, registrar, newsletters, auditing, and quarterly editor roles with numerous named members.
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Harry Reed Apple
Clermont County Historical Society
William Earhart
Robert T. Hyde
Ralph E. Hodges
Stanley Gaskins
Leland Douglas
Chester Hamilton
John Wesley Smith
R. Lovell Atkins
Cecile M. Glancy
Sarah Pollock
Marie Terwillegar
Herman W. Bickel
Harry H. Keller
Grace M. Hirschauer
D. Walter Myers
Kirk Hamilton
Margaret Chandler
Louis Moore
Clermont's Good Side Rabbit Club Wins National Honors
The Dermont County Youth Rabbit Club dominated at the national Youth Rabbit Show in Louisville Kentucky on Sunday March 11. Top awards went to Sandra Duncan for best opposite sex Roberta Brehm for best of breed New Zealand Reds Russell Hammann for best of breed and best opposite sex Silver Martens Charles Mittendorf showing American Chinchillas won best of breed and best opposite sex. Advisor F W Kipp of Kipp's Rabbitry Mt Carmel Tabasco Rd accompanied the group and won three firsts and best opposite sex in the open class.
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Dermont County
Louisville
Sandra Duncan
Roberta Brehm
New Zealand
Russell Hammann
Charles Mittendorf
F.W. Kipp
Kipp
S Rabbitry
Mt. Carmel
Tabasco Rd
American Rabbit Breeders Association
Radio broadcast weighs Caesar Creek and East Fork reservoirs
A Milford radio program on WPFR sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Businessmen’s Association discussed two flood control proposals Caesar Creek in Warren County and East Fork in Clermont County. Studies from 1936 under the Comprehensive Flood Control Act are being updated with completion hoped this fiscal year.
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Milford
WPFR
Middletown
Chamber of Commerce
Warren County
East Fork
Clermont County
William H. Harsha
Batavia
IRS
WPFB
Terrace Park
Loveland
South Lebanon
Morrow
Little Miami
Public Works Division
House Appropriations Committee
Washington
Congressional
Courier doubles width editions for Clermont County
The Courier now runs eight columns and is identical to the Thursday edition. It remains Clermont County's only twice weekly newspaper, expanding news and advertising coverage beyond the former weekly format.
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Clermont County
Feed Grain Program Attracts 410 Farms in Clermont County
Clermont County farmers sign up 410 farms diverting 4182 acres under the 1962 feed grain program. Carey Thompson, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee, announced the signup runs Feb 8 through March 30 and notes $94,000 already paid as advance on future payments.
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Clermont County
Carey Thompson
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Thompson
Commodity Credit Corporation
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