New Richmond Woman is All American College Mother
Mrs. Reba Gilbert of New Richmond is highlighted as the all American College mother candidate at the University of Cincinnati Evening College. She attends classes while farming, with seven children pursuing degrees from Ohio State University, Ohio University, Otterbein College, and the University of Colorado.
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New Richmond
University of Cincinnati
Reba Gilbert
Gilbert
Arthur M
Maj
Raymond A. Gilbert
Regular Air Force
Ohio State University
Columbus
John
Ohio University
Athens
Cincinnati University
Otterbein College
Westerville O. Charles
Janet
Shirley
University of Colorado
Boulder
Blackburn University
Carlinville
Colorado University
Harriet
Analytical Chemists
Cincinnati
Charles Shaw
Williams Corner
Ohio
Wilmington
International Roller Canary Breeders Association
Canaries
Raymond
Signal Department
New York Central
Franklin Methodist Church
Batavia to install Main Street parking meters prompts mixed response
The Batavia plan to place parking meters on Main Street draws comment yet broad approval. The Courier notes meters create revenue and space for hurried shoppers, while highlighting Cathy Baker a polio survivor seeking wheel chair work in photography, bookkeeping, mail addressing and telephone solicitation. Donald Brown, her fiancé, supports her efforts.
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Batavia
Miss Baker
Christ Hospital
Hartwell
Ravenna Street
Cathy
North College Hill High School
Donald Brown
Taft Radio Appearance Prompts Defense of Ohio Senator
Clermont County readers are urged to reelect Senator Robert A. Taft to the U.S. Senate as he faces Truman’s charges. An editorial by Harry Halbisch praises Taft’s proven record and integrity, arguing a statesman should stand on public performance rather than smear tactics and urging voters to support Taft in November.
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Robert A. Taft
Truman
Taft
Chicago
Clermont
Ohio
Clermont County
National Senate
Ag Society Pushes to Keep Owensville Experiment Farm Open
At a Bethel meeting on May 13 Clermont County Agricultural Society members voted unanimously to back keeping the Owensville Experiment Farm from closing. The farm faces sale by October 1 with a committee to rally local farm families if county residents favor preservation.
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Clermont County Agricultural Society
Bethel
Owensville
Man Bound Over To Grand Jury On Cutting Charge
Justice of the Peace A. C. Mundew bound Joseph Crawford Glen Este over to the Clermont County grand jury Monday night May 15 on charges of cutting with intent to kill. Crawford attacked John Reynolds a bartender at Brickner's Tavern on Cincinnati. They were taken to the Clermont County jail with bond set at 300 dollars each on charges of stealing chickens from George Weider near Edenton. Each received a fine of 100 dollars and three months in jail for taking a car battery from Earl Price Edenton.
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Joseph Crawford
Glen Este
Clermont County Grand Jury
Crawford
John Reynolds
Brickner’s
Cinnati
Clermont County
George Weiderhold
Edenton
Earl Price
Road funding and road changes approved by Clermont County
Clermont County Commissioners at the Courthouse voted to allot 260 from gas tax funds to Union Township trustees for oil treatment of Deickman Lane under the County Engineer. An additional 200 was given to Washington Township trustees to grade Big Indian Creek Road on Tower property. a 150 right of way may be purchased. They also signed a 290 square foot PMA annex rental and William Rumpke bought the Stonelick Bridge for 100 to remove within ten days.
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Clermont County
Union ‘Township
Deickman Lane
Washington Township
Big Indian Creek
Cecil and
Madge Tower
PMA
William Rumpke
Batavia
Stonelick
Clermont County poets publish Heart Songs book
Mrs. Edna Hamilton of Cincinnati presents the first copy to Harry Halbisch of Batavia at a Clermont Courier event on May 14 at the Coney Island Clubhouse. The limited edition features winning poems from a county contest plus selections by Hamilton and Sheila Stinson. Ritual by Halbisch won first place with branches of second and honorable mentions noted.
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Edna Hamilton
Cincinnati
Felicity
Harry Halbisch
Batavia
Clermont Courier
Sheila Stinson
Halbisch
Mary K. Branch
Ruth Lippert
Marjorie Walker Bell
Roselyn Hyser Adams
K. Williams
Emma Markyberry
Lodi Slade
PTA Officers Are Installed In Batavia
Mrs Alfred Hunter receives the PTA president’s gavel from outgoing president Mrs F B Skeen at Batavia school Thursday night May 11. Installing officer Mrs William Stirling Moore presided. New officers include Lois Erion as treasurer and Emil Dial as secretary with several charter members present.
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Alfred Hunter
Batavia Pta
F. 8. Skeen
William Stirling Moore
Moore
First Batavia Parent Teachers Association
W. James Haney
Emil Dial
Don Evans
Nell Lansing
Frank Summers
Locked Front Wheel Causes Accident
An accident near Amelia on Saturday May 13 involving Carl L Rohling and Cecil Wallace was caused by a locked front wheel on Rohling s car. Passengers Pat Nancy and Jimmy Rohling were bruised and cut slightly. Deputy Sheriff Marvin Bissantz investigated.
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Carl L. Rohling
Route 1
Amelia
Cecil Wallace
Rohling
Pat
Nancy
Jimmy Rohling
Marvin Bissantz
Amelia High School Triumphs In Regional Baseball
Kenny Gaskins hurled two shutouts as Amelia defeated Eaton 5 0 in Dayton Ohio on May 17. The two hit pitcher fanned 13 batters in a complete game victory earning Amelia a spot in the state finals at Columbus May 2. Amburgey caught with a broken finger as Amelia extended its Southwestern District title run under Coach Stanley Anstaett.
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Amelia High School
Eaton
Dayton
Ohio
Kenny Gaskins
Amelia
Gaskin
Daytom
Arcatum
Columbus
Barons
Clermont County
Stanley Anstaett
Wyoming
Jack Francis
Five Year Old Boy Rescued From Well by Father and Uncles
Johnny Pucket five year old son of Mr and Mrs Michael Pucket of Starling Road near Beth el was saved from drowning Sunday May 14 by his father and uncles John Eversole and Seldon Burns after falling into an open well on William Wilson's property in Wiggonsville. The men formed a human chain to pull him to safety as Wilson cited missing iron manhole cover over the well.
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Johnny Pucket
Michael Pucket
Starling Road
Bethel
William Wilson
Wiggonsville
John Eversole
Seldon Burns
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Courier
Cathy Baker
Cathy ‘Baker
Editorial
Ag Society
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Mun
Indian Creek
PTA
Clermont Courier Photos
Bulletin
Amburgy
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