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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1972
Page
6
A group plans to organize as Historic New Richmond, Inc to preserve local heritage. The first general meeting is set for Friday May 19 at 8 p.m in the old auditorium of the Junior High School Building. Public and charter members welcome. about thirty attendees previously explored the village’s historic value.
Three men Robert Gaskins James Bolton and Harry Bolton were arrested early Wednesday by local patrolmen on nine counts of burglary linked to stolen copper and tools valued at 3125 from nine construction trailers in Scioto County. They are jailed in Batavia awaiting Scioto County orders.
The public is invited to the first general meeting of Historic New Richmond Inc on Friday May 19 at 8 p m in the New Richmond Junior High old auditorium. The group aims to preserve local heritage and support area cleanup and improvement efforts. Charter members welcome. Bring a friend.
Banks in Clermont and Brown counties continue to take orders through May for Ulysses S. Grant commemorative medals issued during the Brown and Clermont counties sesquicentennial celebration. Medals come in silver bronze and aluminum with prices 12.50 2.50 and 0.25 respectively and a complete set at 15. Mail orders go to the Ulysses S. Grant Commemorative Committee.
The New Richmond PTA wraps up the school year May 15 at 8 p.m. in the Elementary School with teachers from all levels meeting parents 7:30 to 8:00 p.m. PTA Scholarships will be awarded to seniors. the Scrapbook and project displays from Junior High Industrial Arts and Home Economics departments are featured. 1972-73 PTA officers are Edith Friedrich president Janie Block vice president Carolyn McIntosh secretary and Virgina Webber treasurer. The style show What Time Is It features 53 Home Economics students modeling class projects. Narration by Tom Meyer with help from Richard Riebel Van Bryan John Martin and Nathan Young. Decorations by Mrs. Haas and Miss Schlensker. Home Economics staff include Mrs. Linda Haines and Miss Susan Bull.
New Richmond begins improvements to Haussermann Village Park along the Ohio River at Front and Walnut Streets. Concrete walks were poured last Saturday and plantings follow to improve public use. Permanent benches will be installed and the protective wall heightened. Box 95 Batavia Ohio 45103. Checks or money orders to the Committee with $1 handling and first class postage plus 50 cents per $50 of postal insurance.
On Wednesday May 3 kindergarten classes visited Frisch's Big Boy Farm. They viewed horses sheep ducks and billy goats and met a dog resembling Lassie. Lunch included milk in a cooler and snacks at the picnic area while a Band concert by fifth sixth graders featured six selections and a quartet performed Light and Lively.
Ohio plans the Search for Consensus to gather citizen input on elementary and secondary education. Regional meetings involved superintendents, boards, PTAs, and teacher groups. Local Citizens Seminars run May 22 27 with county regional councils to follow.
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