Ohio historical societies set April meetings in Columbus
The Ohio Historical Society and allied groups will hold joint annual meetings April 19-20 at The Southern Hotel and The Ohio Historical Museum in Columbus. A banquet titled A Meal Fit For Presidents will feature a historic menu including dishes associated with Caroline Harrison Lucy Hayes Lucretia Garfield Helen Taft and Florence Harding.
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Ohio Historical Society
The
Ohio Association of Historical Societies
Ohio Covered Bridge Commission
Southern Hotel
Ohio Historical Museum
Columbus
Caroline
Benjamin
Anna
William Henry) Harrison
Ida McKinley
Florence Harding
Warren G. Harding
Foreign Student Is PTA Speaker MISS OUT
Holoapainen, an American Field Service student from Finland, will speak at Batavia High School about her experiences this year. The Batavia PTA meeting date changes to Thursday April 4 at 8:00 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. The Batavia senior class of 1968 will be introduced. Rev. John Petrie will give the invocation.
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Holopainen
Finland
Batavia High School
Batavia P.T.A
John Petrie
Methodist Church
Night club permit suspended for William A Painter
The Ohio Liquor Control Commission suspended the Nine Mile Tavern permit of William A Painter for 14 days. The suspension runs from noon March 2 to noon April 4 due to the Sunday sale of intoxicating liquor at the club near New Richmond on US 52 and Nine Mile Road.
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New Richmond
William A. Painter
Nine Mile Tavern
US 52
Nine Mile Rd
Here
Ohio Liquor Control Commission
PTA Sponsors Package Plan for Viet Vet Aid
Amelia Elementary PTA adopts a package plan to ship aid to Vietnam service members from the Amelia area. At least two packages weekly will include medicated powder, shampoo, soap, wash cloths, magazines, candy, cookies, cheese crackers, and cracker jacks. First package goes to Airman 1/C Michael Hensgen. donations or names of service members can be given to Mrs. Havens. Bids for road improvement in Pierce Township near Nine Mile Road due April 1 at 10 am by Clermont County Commissioners.
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Amelia
Amelia Elementary
PTA
Vietnam
Joyce Havens
Batavia
Clermont County
Bradbury
Slaven
Pierce Township
Nine Mile Road
Good Citizens Awarded by Beech Forest DAR Chapter
Three senior girls receive the Good Citizen Pin from Beech Forest Chapter DAR. Rhonda F Miller of New Richmond High School, Sandra S White of Amelia High School, and Peggy E Sullivan of Batavia High School are honored for dependability leadership patriotism and service.
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Rhonda F. Miller
Sandra S. White
Peggy E. Sullivan
Beech Forest
Daughters of the American Revolution
Miss Miller
Herman V. Miller
New Richmond High School
Miss White
Amelia High School
C of C Ladies Night Banquet Set For May 2
Milford Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its 21st Annual Ladies Night Banquet at Terrace Park Country Club on May 2 with a 6 p.m. cocktail hour and 7 p.m. dinner. Dr. Christenson of Miami University will speak on The Vietnam War Yes or No, and Madrigal Choir will entertain.
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Milford Area
Toledo Blade
Christenson
Milford High
Ralph Vilardo
Volunteers Sought for Clermont Head Start Program
Mrs. Paul W. Green announces Clermont County Head Start needs volunteers this summer. High school and college students may serve as teachers helpers from 8 30 a m to 12 30 p m five days weekly June 17 to August 5. Volunteers may donate one morning or full weeks at Amelia Clermont Northeastern Bethel Tate Goshen Mt Carmel and Felicity schools.
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Paul W. Green
Clermont County
Amelia
Clermont Northeastern
Bethel- Tate
Goshen
Mt. Carmel
Felicity
Car Hits Pole Triggers Two Hour Power Outage
A Mor gantown West Virginia man, Harry W Minor age 24, lost control on US 50 west of Minor and struck a utility pole causing a two hour outage in six Clermont and Brown County communities. State Patrolman R F Boehm reported the 1 10 a m accident and Minor, who was eastbound, escaped injury. The affected villages were Mt Crab Monterey Marathon Fayetteville Williamsburg and Edenton.
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Marathon
Clermont
Brown County
Harry W. Minor
Morgantown
W. Va
Here
R. F. Boehm
US 50
Minor
Mt. Crab
Monterey
Fayetteville
Williamsburg
Edenton
New Richmond OKs Purchase of Shotguns
New Richmond village council approved buying 12 gauge riot guns for the police department to augment arming of personnel. Chief John Van Camp said arrangements with Clermont County Sheriff’s office in Batavia will handle breathalyzer tests. two officers are being trained.
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New Richmond
Council
John van Camp
Clermont County Sheriff's Office
Batavia
van Camp
Clermont Health Board Names New Commissioner
J. B. Whitt of New Richmond announced the Clermont County Board of Health appointed a new commissioner to the 17000 post. The appointee succeeds Dr. Albert W. Van Sickle who resigned last October to join health work in TM Forces then served in the Navy and Army and earned a University of Minnesota Medical School degree. The health official has focused on tuberculosis prevention and public health. The Clermont County Safety Council will meet April 2 at 3 30 p m in New Richmond High Library per Tom Erhart.
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J. B. Whitt
New Richmond
Clermont County Board of Health
Albert W. van Sickle
Health Co
Navy
Army
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis
Clermont County Safety Council
Library of
New Richmond High School
Tom Erhart
CNE To Seek OK On 12-Mill Levy
The Clermont Northeastern Board of Education votes to place a 12 mill total levy on the May 6 primary ballot, renewing 7.1 mills and adding 4.9 mills to fund operating costs. The district’s current 26 mill rate remains higher than nearby districts, with 18.2 mills for operating the lowest in the county. The board says the increases are needed to maintain standards and fund program improvements amid rising costs, with a $1,141,000 general fund budget.
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Clermont Northeastern Board of Education
Clermont Northeastern
New Richmond
Northeastern
Board of Education
Industry Zone Change Sought by Clermont Firm
The Union Township Zoning Commission schedules a public hearing for April 17 on a request to rezone 14 536 acres east of Buxton Road from residential to light industrial. Cler mont Industrial Parks Inc seeks the change near Buxton Road and Clough Pike. Batavia Grange hosts a pot luck supper April 4 at 6 30 p m at the Batavia IOOF hall to honor the group anniversary.
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Glen. Bate
Union Township
Batavia Grange
Batavia Ioof
Local Farmers Demonstrate With Mass Hog Slaughter
Clermont NFC President Stanley Mhardt reports 50 hogs were sent to mass slaughter as a protest over low farm prices. The event on Richard Rolfe farm near Sabina saw over 600 hogs killed and dumped after NFC members shot them when packers refused 23 cents per pound.
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Stanley Mhardt
Clermont
The
National Farmers Organization
Richard Rolfe
Sabina
Thardt
NFC
Ray of Hope poster sparks Cured Cancer event
Mrs. Faye Eckart of Williamsville conceived the Ray of Hope idea and Mrs. Charlene Woods of Mt. Carmel designed the poster for the American Cancer Society Cured Cancer conference decorations. Assisting are Mrs. John OFlinn, Mrs. James Sheets, and Mrs. Robert Furlong. Attendees include ACS unit director Mrs. Ernest C Friedrich and Mrs. Floyd Smith and patient Mrs. William Vinnage Clermont. Yellow carnations to be sold in Clermont on May 10. An Ohio ACS Division Merit Award was given to Mrs. Eckart and the local unit for last year’s event.
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Faye Eckart
Williamsville
Charlene Woods
Mt. Carmel
American Cancer Society
Assembly
John O’flinn
Fair Meadows Garden Club
James Sheets
Robert Furlong
Ernest C. Friedrich
Floyd. Smith
ACS
William Vinnage Clermont
Clermont
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Viet Vets
Michael Hensgen
Gertrude Anstaett
Miss Sandra S. White
S. S. Gatch Insurance Agency, Inc
Milford Medical Offices
Charles Reynolds Realtor
Milford Community Hall
East Side
Allen’s
Northwest Penn
Sam Gatch Bonding
John R. Long
Milford
Wayne Smith
Clermont National Bank
Bethel
Martin Coutts
Ruth Parker
Karienne Burke
Edmund G. Burke
Burke
Burke Park
New York
New Jersey
New Richmond OK
Village Service Department
Charles Wrigglesworth
State Highway Department
Shayler Rd
Clermont Health Board
Ed C. Roll
F. E. Demarais
New Richmont
CNE
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