27 Mar 1975
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1975
Page
1
Auditors report routine inspection at Batavia license tag office uncovers discrepancies up to 12000 dollars. Officials fault past procedures and political appointments, calling for civil service reform. Nine renewal locations operate countywide with plates due by April 30 for A through K and May 31 for other lines.
A pre organizational session in the CG&E auditorium April 29 at 8 p.m. aims to establish a Clermont County League of Women Voters. Mrs Mary Ludlum will explain League structure and function and an overall chairman will be elected. At least 50 members must be registered to gain provisional status.
Calvin Stewart was elected president of the Executive Committee of the Clermont County Council on Alcoholism at the March 24 meeting. Other officers selected were John Kelly as vice president Richard Ewing as secretary and Rev. David Hogg as treasurer. The council set plans to resubmit its grant with Board recommended revisions and discussed office space funding travel and clerical support. The next meeting is April 4 at 4 30 p m in the CG&E auditorium.
Three young men aged 19 and 20 narrowly escaped drowning when their canoe went over a rain swollen dam on the East Fork of the Little Miami River in Batavia. They wore life jackets and swam to shore. the men were John Gillespie 19 of Batavia, Ted Ellis 20 of Batavia, and Mark Williams 19 of Willowee Drive, who had launched at Park Batavia.
Ohio regional plan fears OKI takeover would shift Step 1 planning work to OKI and delay local projects. Clermont County officials cite potential year-long delays to the O Bannon Creek Sewer Project. Local engineers argue OKI misreads the law and would cut engineering consultants out of crucial feasibility studies.
Miami Township and Milford officials learned in Columbus that ODOT has not drafted short or long range SR 28 improvements. They cited a bridge cost estimate of 4 to 5 million dollars that may absorb bond funds, and criticized ODOT for evasive replies on SR 28 and SR 32 status.
In Batavia the 24th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will reward participants with prizes donated by 42 local merchants. A thousand eggs colored in traditional shades are prepared by Legion members the night before and hidden around the Weaver post grounds. Children are divided into age groups for the hunt.
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