Norfolk and Western and Virginian Merge For Rail Growth
Norfolk and Western stockholders approve by 93.9 percent May 14 the merger with the Virginian Railway, in a record vote representing 88.85 percent of registered shareholders. Virginian stockholders approved April 30. The Interstate Commerce Commission will likely set hearings, and N W president Stuart T. Saunders touted stronger traffic and regional growth prospects.
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Norfolk and Western
Virginian Railway
Clermont County
Norfolk and Western Railway
N&w
Stuart T. Saunders
Roanoke
Nor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Saunders
Virginian
M. W. Clement
L. W. Cox
Philadelphia
John J. Emery
Cincinnati
William H. Ward
Wilmington
Del
Ohio Sales Tax Reaches New High in Clermont County
Cumulative Ohio sales tax through May 2 totals 736 421 35 dollars, up 4 684 33 from last year to 669 912 80. May fiscal year total 189 067 673, up 0 9 percent from 187 354 972. Weekly receipts 4 636 205, up 857 756 or 22 7 percent from 3 778 449. Seventy of 88 counties beat last year. Franklin Hamilton Montgomery exceed prior totals.
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Clermont County
Ohio
Joseph T. Ferguson
Franklin
Hamilton
Montgomery
Scout Elevated To Life Rank In First Court Of Honor
The first outdoor Court of Honor for Boy Scout Troop 464 Frank Melon member Mr Carmil held on a farm hosted by Fred Barg featured a Mother’s Day tribute and carnations for mothers. Bob Clemons received the Life Scout badge from Mrs. Robert Clemons as he becomes the first Mr Carmil Scout to reach Life rank while several scouts earned ranks and merit badges.
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Boy Scouts of
Mr. Carmel
Fred Barg
Pop” Scales
Robert Clemons
Bob
Carmel
Fenderfoot
Dennis Rosenhoffer
Mickey Dorsey
Steve Shoemaker
Jerry Bertrand
Dick Schmidt
Ted Popp
Dave Runyan
Don Watkins
Ted Teixeira
Fred Stouffer
Ed Schmidt
Bruce Rowbottom
Ron Smith
Danny Stacy
Bruce Murdock
Gary Clemons
Bob Clemons
Paul Tomlinson
East Hill Farm Club Plans July Picnic at Kress Home
The May gathering with Stella Moore included program business and prizes. Members will meet in July at Mrs. Kress home for a picnic on Zager Road with a rain plan to use her house.
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East Hill Farm Club
Stella Moore
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Larry) Smith
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Afton
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Amelia-Olive Branch RD
Ohio Farmer
Wilson
Ohio Pike and
Amelia
Olive Branch Rd
McCormick
George Herbert
Mt. Carmel
Dutch Boy
the Courier
Ara
Ft. Pierce Beach
Florida
SAT. & Sun
Laundromat
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