Sweetheart of the Williamsville Fire Department
Marian L Graber, 19, earns attention as she chases fires with an MG and a 35mm Argus C 3. Her father Joe Graber is a Williamsville fire captain, making Marian a familiar scene at Clermont County blazes and earning the title Sweetheart of the Williamsville Volunteer Fire Department. Where there’s smoke there’s Graber.
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Joe Graber
Williamsville
Marian
Clermont County
Clermont
Graber
Along the Ways and Local Happenings in Clermont County
A Batavia teen program draws 83 youths ages 13 to 19 83 with eight women aiding the entertainment at the New Richmond Teen Canteen. Batavia’s dancing project for youths ends with school break and the Junior Woman’s Club earns praise for its success. Clermont Countians reduce cigarette use 134 percent in four months, Ohio cigarette taxes may drop by over a million dollars. A Batavia man recovering after surgery at Christ Hospital thanks well wishers, and nursing student Peggy Ann Patchell graduates from Christ Hospital School of Nursing. A mountaineer’s silencer tale ends with a quiet wedding gag.
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Richmond
Batavia
Peggy Ann Patchell
James Patchell
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Clermont
Ohio
Clermont Courier Day at Coney Island Invitation
The Clermont Courier promotes a Sunday event at Coney Island with coupon offers for free admission and ride scrip. Highlights include the Sky Fighters ride, a new 18 hole miniature golf course, and a 9 am fireworks display over Lake Como.
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Clermont
Coney Island
Coney
Land of Oz
Mrs. Gatch Heads Finance Division
The Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs forms a finance division to aid the 1954 campaign in cooperation with the Ohio Republican Finance Committee. Harry Miller says Mrs. Fred Gatch leads Region 4 covering Adams to Scioto counties for fund raising duties.
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Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs
Ohio Republican Finance Committee
Young Gop
State
Republican Party
Harry Miller
Wapakoneta
Miller
Fred Gatch
Milford
Adams
Brown
Clermont
Highland
Jackson
Lawrence
Pickaway
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Village Census Rush for New Richmond Exempted Status
A federal census was taken in New Richmond to support the village’s bid for exempted village school status. Census takers Joseph Ruggles, Mrs. Wilberta Breller, Mrs. Evelyn Zimmerman, Miss Lucretia Sizemore, and Alva Thompson collected counts as the village argues for a population over 2000 after annexations, with state approval needed by July 1 to secure the exemption.
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New Richmond
Joseph Ruggles
Wilberta Breller
Evelyn Zimmerman
Lucretia Sizemore
Alva Thompson
PTA To Hear UC Kellogg Staffer In Monroe Meeting
Thomas A. Wildey announces Dr Charles Johnson of the University of Cincinnati and Kellogg Foundation will speak at Monroe township school Friday May 14 at 7 p m on school consolidation and county tax burden. Public urged to attend as consolidation will affect everyone in the county.
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Thomas A. Wildey
Monroe Township
Parent-Teachers Association
Charles Johnson
Johnson
University of Cincinnati
Kellogg Foundation
Richmond
State rejects Bethel request for exempted village status
The State Department of Education rejected Bethel's bid for exempted village school status because the village population did not reach 2000 per the 1950 census. Officials said a public poll would decide if a special federal census costing 600 dollars should be sought.
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Bethel, O
State Department of Education
Edu-Ree Meeting Set in Withamsville
The May 15 meeting of the Clermont County Edu-Ree Club will be held at the local school at 8 p.m.
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Withamsville
Clermont County
Boys Plead Guilty In Mayor's Court
Two Williamsburg youths Clyde Corliss 19 and Thomas B Ferris 29 pleaded guilty to breaking and entering in Mayor J F Paschal court. They were arrested at the garage of Williamsburg Mayor C E Danbury and held to the grand jury after Louis Danbury son of the mayor detained them at gunpoint until Police Chief Burton Hodges took over.
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Williamsburg
J. F. Paschal
Clyde Corliss
Thomas B. Ferris
C. E. Danbury
Louis Danbury
Burton Hodges
Survey results show demand for extended area service to Cincinnati
G A Clark of Clermont County reports 1 842 responses from 2 514 mailed survey forms about telephone service in the Bata via Exchange area. Of those, 1 187 or 64 4 percent favor extended area service to the Cincinnati metropolitan rate area without tolls, representing 47 2 percent of total area customers. Clark emphasizes the need for a clear customer preference and a sound business plan.
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Batavia Exchange
G. A. Clark
Clermont County
Cincinnati and Suburban
Bell Telephone Company
Clark
Cincinnati
Air Force Plane Crashs Into Car At Bethel Airport
A small Air Force plane piloted by Leonard E. Wagner of Cincinnati crashed into a parked car owned by Floyd Allen of Route 3 Georgetown after veering out of control during take-off from Bethel Airport Saturday. The pilot was unhurt.
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Leonard E. Wagner
Cincinnati
Bethel Airport
Floyd Allen
Georgetown
Allen
Mabel Heinemann
Batavia
Barbara
Route 133
Felicity
Edward Heinemann
Henry Miller Opens Real Estate Office in Williamsville
E. C. Wuest announced the opening of Henry Miller 43 Bennett Road Williamsville as a licensed broker with Cincinnati and national real estate board affiliations. The Young Republicans plan a May 16 rally at Fort Hill State Park with Leo Blackburn GOP candidate for Congress in the Sixth District.
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Bennett Road
Williamsville
E. C. Wuest
Erv
Cincinnati Real Estate Board
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Yrs
GOP
Ohio
Fort Hill State Park
Route 41
Highland County
Leo Blackburn
Portsmouth
Congress
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Tommy Dorsey
Clough Pike
Marian L. Graber
Marian Graber
D. J. Jach
Mt. Moriah Community Methodist Church
Marion Graber
Clifford Schaerges
Withamsville Fire Department
George
Stanley Huber
Qchrist Hospital
Stanley
Gene
Courier
THE
O. H. Sharp
Bethel
Russell Shinkle
Mrs. Gatch
James Donnelly
Bethel High School
Paul Keller
Donnelly
Allen White
John Stephany
Hidden Hills
Nicholsville
C. B. Dericks
Charles McNutt
Ray Dayton
PTA
Kellogg
Henry Miller
GOP Rally Chairman
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