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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

5

Owensville Student Tops Cler mont County Test

Francis A. Hart of Owensville led eighth grade results with 192 of 200 on the Cler mont County school test. Nancy Krody of Williamsburg was runner up with 191, followed by a list of top scorers from several towns including Carroll Caudill, Alice Lemar, and Diana Palmer among others.

Owensville Francis A. Hart Clermont County Williamsburg Nancy EB. Krody Carl © Caudill Anna Schmidt Samuel Bach Sdldie Blasky Milford Charles Caudill Mary Hayes Bobby Smith John Crone Bethel Herman Fagley Moscow Alice Lemar Goshen David Fox Glen Este Mt. Carmel Wilma Campbell Chris Rosenhoffer, Jr Mulberry John Carpenter Betty June Keith Mary Lou Hanson Mary Lou Wyatt Branch Hill Diana Palmer Marathon Sonja Hensgen

Ray Bradford seeks reelection as Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney

Ray Bradford of 148 Cleveland Avenue Milford seeks reelection as Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney. He is married with a six year old son and a UC Engineering School and Salmon P. Chase Night Law School graduate. He serves on the Easter Seal committee for crippled children.

Ray Bradford Cleveland Avenue Milford Clermont County University of Cincinnati Salmon P. Chase Night Law School Bradford Cripple Children

Recreation Board Seeks 3500 For Shelter House

New Richmond Recreation Board plans a campaign to raise 3500 for a shelter house in Veterans Memorial Park. Headquarters will be at First National Bank and Berry's Drug Store on Front Street. The park draws many visitors from the area and beyond. Donations are voluntary and progress will be publicly posted on Front Street.

New Richmond New Front Street

Four Local Youths Enlist in Army Air Force

Batavia Ohio. Set C H Jones, Army Air Force recruiting officer, released four county youths who enlisted. Air Force recruits are Robert Wittmeyer 19 of Route 2 Coraddale Ralph H Qincer 17 of Route 2 Batavia and George McConnell 17 of Route 1 Georgetown. Army recruit James E Claypool 18 of Route 3 Georgetown ordered to Fort Meade Maryland.

Batavia C. H. Jones Army-Air Force Air Force Robert Wittmeyer Coraddale Ralph H. Qincer George McConnell Georgetown Sampson Air Force Base N. Y James E. Claypool Fort Meade

Newtown C of C Spring Dance Scheduled

The Newtown Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its annual spring dance Saturday at Bass Island from 8 30 p m to 1 a m. Dick Christian and his orchestra will play with Leo Wiley in charge of arrangements. Christian also booked for a May 10 dance marking the grand opening of Mariott Heywood VFW Post. Earl Eastwood seeks to speak tomorrow at 8 p m in Mulberry replacing the Milford location.

Newtown Newtown Chamber of Commerce Bass Island Dick Christian Leo Wiley Christian Mariott- Heywood VFW

Grant Pilgrimage Draws 152 Scouts From 2 Counties

Seventy two Clermont and Brown County Boy Scouts from 14 troops gathered in Point Pleasant for an annual trek to U S Grant birthplace. Don Ault led the session awarding awards while the Mt Washington Drum and Bugle Corps played parade music. Religious services were held with Catholic and Protestant scouts attending at New Richmond and Grant Memorial church respectively.

Point Pleasant Clermont and Brown County Boy Scouts U.S. Grant New Richmond Grant Memorial Church John Friend Russell Speidel, Jr Rex Ely Voices Carlton Hyde Mt. Washington William J. Schneider Don Behnker Edwin Burger Russell Speidel Clermont

County PTA Council Sets Final Felicity Meeting May 12

The Clermont County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations will hold its final meeting of the year at Felicity's Methodist church on May 12. Mrs. Mildred Bickel will address the group while local PTA singers perform. Officers will be installed and new county chairmen introduced, with a school of instruction for new officers and chairmen. Luncheon will be served. reservations to Mrs. Dwight Marksberry. Program runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Felicity Clermont County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Methodist Church Mildred Bickel Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers PTA Dwight Marksberry

Official opens sanitary landfill on local Batavia farm

Clermont County Health Commissioner Dr W H Gaskins announced a new sanitary landfill on Allen Gilkerson's Stone Lick Road farm near Route 50. The dump serves local scavengers, adheres to state and county rules, and will be covered daily with two feet of dirt. Cooperation from Stonelick township trustees is noted. a nominal fee will apply and Gilkerson can be contacted at Batavia 3847.

Batavia W. H. Gaskins Clermont County Allen Gilkerson Stonelick Road Clermont Stonelick Township Arnold Anstaett Moore McConaughy Robert Titus Health Board Morley Figgins Gilkerson Gilkerson i Batavia 3847

New Richmond Prom Set For May 3 At Auditorium

New Richmond high school hosts the junior senior prom Saturday May 3 from 9 p m to 1 a m in the auditorium with music by the Rhythm Makers. Seniors depart Tuesday for a five day trip to Washington and New York City aboard the B and O Railroad escorted by advisor Mr. Alva Thompson.

New Richmond, O New Richmond High School Washington New York City B&o Alva Thompson

Laurel Community Notes and Weekend Visits

Local notes from Laurel report a cemetery meeting at Laurel Church Sunday at 2 pm and WSCS lunch service on May 6. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stroub and friends, visited family in Monterey and Moscow. Pfc. Ernest Schirmer returns on a fifteen day leave from Ft. Knox after surgery.

WSCS Andy Eversole Cincinnati Batsy Smith Courtland Ohio State University Lloyd Smith Johnnie Smith Chris Stroub Monterey Ernest. Stroub Myrel Myers Ernest Stroub Lloyd McClanahan Dale Pence Gene Trees Charlie West Moscow Isnbury College Spring Grove Church Gladys Donnelly Ft. Knox Army Hospital

VFW Repeats Lorentz as Commander in Amelia Post

Harry L. Lorentz wins a third term as Commander of Bachelier-Coslett VFW Post 5654 Amelia. Installation Saturday at D X Ranch Route 125 with Bachelier as installing officer. Other officers named include Young Chase Leslie Hicks, Guynn, Bachelier. Post plans to decorate the local honor roll and gather servicemen names. Lorentz announces involvement in the Amelia Farm and Home Festival midsummer co sponsored by the Amelia Lions Club and BMOP Fire Department.

Amelia Harry L. Lorentz Bachelier-Coslett Vfw D-X Ranch Bachelier Ralph Young Ralph Chase Dce Victor Leslie Herbert Hicks Adutant George Chase Gilbert Francis Chaplin Ester Guynn Mitford Bachelier Ohio Lorentz Amelia Farm and Home Amelia Lions Club Bmop Fire Department

Batavia Church Ladies Plan 8 PM May 7 Meeting

The Batavia Presbyterian women will gather in Fellowship Hall at 8 p m on Wednesday May 7. Mrs Stanley Brothers is recovering from surgery at St Francis Hospital. A group of ladies were entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs Ivy Nash. Mrs E N Gillham Virginia Doughman visits her parents and awaits orders to join her husband in England. Mrs Ethel Wilson leaves for a month long visit with relatives in Texas.

Batavia Ethel Wilson Texas

Owensville Methodist Church Social May 110

Owensville church hosts a social from 5 to 7 p m on May 110 to raise funds for redecorating classrooms. Proceeds benefit church education spaces and community activities.

Local Residents Attend Social Visits and Naval Transfer

Pleasant Ridge residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Geppert and Mt. Healthy couple Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boyer visited Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Cleve McDaniels. Roseveld Head had a tonsillectomy last week. Florence Simmons Nellie Turner and Jessie McKinley attended the D of A rally in New Richmond. Russel Simons SHSN US Navy will transfer to Naval Supply School Bayonne New Jersey May 9. His wife graduates from nurses school on May 15.

Harry Geppert Pleasant Ridge Robert Boyer Mt. Healthy Cleve McDaniels Roseveld Head Florence Simmons Nellie Turner Jessie McKinley New Richmond Russel Simons Shsn US Navy Naval Supply School Bayonne New Jersey Nurses School

Pi Isabel Anna Little birthday and local visits noted

Carol Sue Woodruff celebrated her fifth birthday on Sunday April 27 at her parents home with seventeen children attending. Community members send sympathy as Richard Day dies in Loveland and is buried at Pt Isabel cemetery. Local residents and visitors from several towns were listed visiting and moving about in Pt Isabel, Georgetown, Mason and Batavia areas.

Carol Sue Woodruff L. A. Leonard Hamersville Marilyn Marksberry Mason Ray Marksberry, Jr Sons Middletown Ray Marksberry Sonia Marksberry Richard Day Loveland Pt. Isabel Cemetery Cecil Craig Maysville, Ky Harvey Hull R. S. Phillips Isabel Edward Armacost Ahd Batavia

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THE Loveland Mutual Blog. & Loan CO Broadway Earl E. Eastwood Congress Williamsburg Dry Cleaning Company Williamsburg and Main Grant Pilgrimage Don Ault Amelia Scoutmaster Amelia Explorer Group Louis Schneider Boy Scout Council Eugene Smith County Pta Council Kathryn English Wetzel Route 1 Hamilton Clermont County Train Committee Kent State University Laurel Mrs Laurel Church Hutson & Lipps Coal CO Jessie Briggs Taxon Griggs Recorder Pol Margaret Sprague Anna Little Ray Prestin Naamon Ellis Lois Carl Poston Elijan Jett Dale Clark Glen Claycraft Brookville Germantown Guy Carr Fenton Carr Leroy Dwelly Fred Fancher J. D. Jackson Ralph Jackson Walter Fancher Batavia Lumber Co Screen Sale Crosley Commere Crosley Main Street
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