Soldier Killed In Jeep Mishap In Vietnam
Sp 4c John W. McCoy, 21, Goshen, son of Mr and Mrs William McCoy, died in a jeep overturn while on duty in Vietnam. Enlisted 1965 after Goshen High School 1964, assigned to Vietnam since last July. Survived by brother James in the Army at Ft Polk. Body to be returned for services at Missionary Baptist Church Cook Rd and Guinea Pike. visitation at Monroe Copher Funeral Home Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. McCoy
William McCoy
Parker Rd
Goshen
Vietnam
Goshen High School
James
Ft. Polk
Missionary ,Baptist Church
Cook Rd
Guinea Pike
Monroe Copher Funeral Home
Milford
TES Quarters Authorized For County Youth Employment
TES has authorized use of office space and phone in the County Service Building Batavia to coordinate part time and summer jobs for in school youth in Clermont County. Rev John Benson will serve as finance chairman to raise funds for an operating budget. Applications have been distributed to schools. residents, firms and clubs are urged to help place youths aged in school. Call 732 1220 extension 52 or 70. Criteria include willingness to work and ability to perform under supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Service
Rt. 222
Batavia
Betty Fennell
TES
Arthur Blake
Stanley Cann
Ralph Houser
John Benson
Fennell
Clermont County
Batavia Life Squad Buys New Ambulance
Batavia Life Squad voted to purchase a 1967 International ambulance from Wilson Implement Company Amelia after careful study of safety handling light rescue gear and terrain. The squad plans to serve Batavia and Batavia Township better amid rising accidents and misfortunes while thanking the community. Local winners of monthly $100 prizes were Jerry Fitzgerald Batavia in April and Don Sargeant New Richmond in May with Sheriff Don Watson drawing the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Life Squad
Batavia
Batavia Township
Eecae Oe
Jerry Fitzgerald
Don Sargeant
New Richmond
Don Watson
Education Column Announces County School News Feature
Robert Slade, assistant superintendent, will write a weekly education column for The Courier starting May 18. The Clermont Courier plans a special subscription offer to boost reader interest in county school news among teachers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Slade
Courier
Clermont Courier
Batavia Business Association Sets June 3 Progressive Auction
The Batavia Business Association announces its second annual progressive street auction on June 3 starting at 10 am with Howard Bissantz as auctioneer. Any Batavia store may participate, member or not, as crowds tour shops. Rev J Richard Waddle chairs the auction committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Business Association
Howard Bissantz
Batavia
J. Richard Waddle
Inspector Durbin Leads Reynoldsburg State School Session
Elmo Durbin, inspector of weights and measures, serves as Clermont County's delegate to the Reynoldsburg school that opened Tuesday and closes today. Arnold Stumpf, new county auditor and sealer of weights and measures, aims to attend at least one day. The state meter-testing unit for trucks carrying liquid fuels will be in the county May 16 19 at the county highway department garage. Albert Salter will assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Durbin
Clermont County
Reynoldsburg
Arnold Stumpf
Ohio Department of Agriculture
County Highway Department
Clermont County seeks 150000 grant for master plan
The Clermont County commissioners seek a 150 000 grant from the Economic Development Administration to finance a county master plan. The plan would fund air pollution control, solid waste disposal, sanitary sewers and plants, water storage and distribution, and water purification and supply to support continued growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Anmissioners
The
Economic Development Administration
Blood donors needed for Judy Parsons surgery in Goshen
Judy Parsons of Goshen needs 20 pints of ARH type blood for open heart surgery. Donors must be available at the hospital on the day of surgery. Notify Judy or her mother Ruth Gardner of Batavia at 732-2290 to offer a donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Parsons
Goshen
Judy
Ruth Gardner
Batavia
Leaders Discuss County Hospital Operation With Sisters
County hospital leaders met with the Sisters of Mercy to explore operating a satellite hospital in Clermont at Our Lady of Mercy Mariemont. Clermont group to answer several questions as promoters consider building the facility with public funds and leasing to a non profit, easing bond approval to a 50 percent majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Hospital
Sisters of Mercy E
Clermont
Our Lady of Mercy
Mrs
Hazel Longhouser
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Hargett Loses Freedom Bid
A prison inmate John L. Hargett 36 of Williamsburg lost a freedom bid as Judge M Dale Osborne ruled against his petition He argued lack of counsel awareness of rights and misunderstanding of charges The case stemmed from burglaries in 1962 including escapes and thefts with a life plus 142 year sentence imposed by Judge Darrel Hottle Also charged were Richard Kalb 18 and four juveniles in a Laurel Grocery beer theft case with arrests at Batavia followed by a car search at the intersection of Routes 222 and 132 A church rummage and bake sale is announced for Belfast Methodist Church Milford May 12-13 9 am to 9 pm at the Milford Shopping Center Cemetery Rd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Dale Osborne
John L. Hargett
Williamsburg
Hargett
James Troxell
Fred Kuttler
Batavia
Dar
Richard Kalb
Rt. 1
Lynchburg
Laurel
Harlan Brooks
Kalb
Blanchester
Pleasant Plain
Ed Colonel
Dave Darbro
Rts
Richard Carson
Milford
Belfast Methodist Church
SR. 131
Cemetery Rd
Grand Jury Indicts Ten in Clermont County Session
The Clermont County Grand Jury met over two days and indicted ten persons while dropping charges against four. Indicted individuals include John M. Puckett 20 of Bethel and John Winemiller 21 of Cincinnati with larceny by trick, and Genevieve Miller 42 of Williamsburg for issuing a bad check. Others face charges of morals counts, receiving stolen property, non support, and failure to provide for a pregnant wife. The jury commended Sheriff Donald Watson and the county jail and juvenile quarters for their upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
John M. Puckett
Rt. 3
Bethel
Wiggonsville
Reformatory
John Winemiller
Sixth St
Cincinnati
Genevieve Miller
N. Second St
Williamsburg
Herman E. Hall
Simmes Lane
Goshen
Donald Osborne
Norman F. Davenport
Rt. 2
New Richmond
Terry Evans
Edmondson Ave
Norwood
Gene Taylor
Baum
Anderson State Road
Fayetteville
Donald Watson
Eighth Annual Student Government Day Held in Clermont County
County officials and seniors from all schools gathered for the Eighth Annual Student Government Day at the D X Ranch. Judge Harold D. Nichols spoke in court about county government and civic responsibility. Twenty seniors read essays on county issues as part of the program coordinated by local education and government officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OH Sharp
Harold D. Nichols
Clermont County Board of Education
D-X Ranch
Paul L. Hopping
County Office of Education
Stanley Cann
Keith Miller
Felicity
Harry R. Moore
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Mr. Baseball
Stanley Anstoett
Bob Cann
Amelia High
Shafe Boles
Glen Este High
Knothole
Amelia
Anstaett
Teen Employment Service
Clermont County Commissioners
Batavia, Ohio
Albert, Salter
Amelia Baptist Church
Helen Edwards
Elizabeth Huling
Ada Waggal
Dallas Eubank
Lulu Lipps
Gladys Shannon
Esther Hammann
Nora Hale
Lena Mullins
Edna
Jeanie Ratliff
Adalaarie Auxier
Ethel Fagin
EU- Cooper
Alice Schatz
Mbanks
Clark Photographers
Stumpf
Charles W. Jackson
Republican Central Committee
H. Earl Metzger
James A. Rhodes
James A. Lothrop
Deerfield Rd
Robert Ridener
Woodlawn Ave
Evan Hodge Jr
Eastern Ave
Rodney D. Gibson
Central Parkway
MT. Carmel
Williamsville-Mt. Carmel
American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 72
Weiner Lane
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