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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1956

Page

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Junior Woman's Club Places Second in State

Williamsburg club earns $100 prize for second place in the Community Achievement Contest with a 100 percent scorecard for 1955 56. Projects include a local school kindergarten, a community doctor, Christmas fund drive, business district decorations, and a teen canteen. Other southwest district clubs listed are Batavia Dayton Georgetown Cleves Montgomery Russellville.

General Federation of Woman’s Clubs Sears Roebuck Foundation Batavia Dayton Georgetown Cleves Montgomery Russellville

County Official's Father Dies in Local Obituary

Henry Mosbacker, 89, father of Edgar Mosbacker county recorder, died Tuesday. He was husband of the late Elizabeth Haussermann and survived by sons Albert Howard and Harold. daughters Lurde Garbe and Velma Ferguson. 20 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. He also leaves sisters Mrs. Charles Bauer Mrs. Ed Miller and Mrs. Lulu Spores. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Elizabeth Hausermann Albert Howard Harold Lurde Garbe Velma Ferguson Charles Bauer Ed Miller Lulu Spores

Wayne Township Firemen Buy Ambulance for Emergency Use

Wayne township Newtonsville area firemen purchase an ambulance for emergency use. Eighteen firefighters completed a first aid course and plan an advanced course. A public meeting at Newtonsville school on June 3 invites all residents to discuss the new equipment. LeRoy Wilson is fire chief.

Newtonsville Wayne Township Pat Harrison Newtonsvillage Jackson Township Harrison Reported LeRoy Wilson

Hobo King Speaks At Clermont County Round Table

Hobo King Jeff Davis addressed Clermont district Boy Scouts of America at a Norfolk & Western Railway round table in Williamsburg depot. Jess Wingo presided with 95 leaders and scouts, prizes awarded for best dressed hobo and cow girl, next meeting set for Batavia school cafeteria on June 20.

Norfolk & Western Railway Clermont County Boy Scouts of America Wiliamsburg Knights of the Road Jess Wingo Williamsburg Clermont District Lucille Duchemin Den Jeff Davis Christine Kirby Pack 453 Branch Hill Marathon Batavia

Cincinnati Branch NAAPW Elects Leaders

Mrs. Edna Hamilton is the newly elected president of the Cincinnati Branch National League of American Penwomen. Mrs. Skua Stinson Wagner will serve as historian. Hamilton and Wagner are co editors of Poet's Nook, a weekly feature in The Courier.

Edna Hamilton Cincinati Branch National League of American Penwomen Skua Stinson Wagner Hamilton Wagner The Courier

Holmes Reelected In Political Reorganization

Owensville students honored as flag contest winners in a ceremony with Patti Pucket Jackie Dietz Don Bosch Mary Jo Guinn Ralph Lemon Ruth Ann Rapp and J W Evans. Winners wrote essays on What the Flag Means to Me and received a school flag from Washington D C.

Owensville Patti Puckett Jackie Dietz Don Bosch

Four Churches Host Bible School in Batavia June 4

Registration for Batavia's community-wide Bible school opens 9 a.m. June 4 at the Presbyterian Church. For ages three to 12, classes run 9 to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday over two weeks with separate sites for age groups. An achievement program is set for 8 p.m. June 13 in the EUB Church basement.

Batavia Presbyterian Church First Methodist Church Presbyterian First Methodist Taylor Methodist Evangelical United Brethren EUB Karl South

Mrs Malott New Junior Woman's Club President

The Batavia Junior Woman's Club held its May meeting at Florence Malott's home with an informal installation of officers. New officers named included June Schultz as president and Betty Massey as vice president. The Easter Seal drive raised over $2,000, up $400 from last year, and the club sponsored ballroom dancing for nearly 100 school children, a Mother's March for polio, two Brownie Girl Scout troops, and contributions to the Heart Fund Polio Drive Red Cross and Easter Seal Drive Crivuled Children's fund.

Batavia Sue Garner Red Cross

Lions Club approves officers at Williamsville meeting

The Union Heights Lions Club approved the nominating committee slate and allowed floor nominations on May 18. Marian Morgan supervised the induction of Richard Niehaus as a regular member. William Schock will chair the Lions booth at the Williamsville Tabasco park carnival June 1 2 3 with proceeds to the park fund. new officers to be elected June 1 and take office June 4.

Withamsville Union Heights Lions Club Marian Morgan Richard Niehaus Hopper Hill Rd William Schock Lions Booth Williamsville-Tabasco Park Park Fund

Child struck by backing car at Barker home

Patricia Sue Bethel three year old daughter of Shelby Barker of Brown Street was injured Saturday when she was hit by her father's car as he backed from the driveway. She was taken to Children’s Hospital in the Kennedy Ambulance.

Bethel Patricia Sue Shelby Barker Brown St Barker Sue Children’s Hospital Kennedy

Postal Workers Tour CG and E Plant Ny Richmon

New Richmond hosts a Walter Beckford Station tour for Clermont County Rural Carriers and Postal Employees on Sunday May 20. Attendees include Postmistress Ada Waggal C A Waggal Ted Smith Homer Phillips William Sibert and many families from Bethel Amelia Felicity Milford Moscow Loveland and New Richmond. The group dined at Frontier Inn afterward with Postmaster Robert Tracy and family joining.

New Richmond Clermont County Walter Beckford Ada Waggal C. A. Waggal Amelia Ted Smith Homer Phillips William Sibert Arthur Hill Richard Pleiman Batavia George Halse Dale Shinkle John Moorehead Ralph Frazier Ray Parker Robert Swing Bethel Elsie DeGraff Chile Jack Howe Felicity Loveland Clyde Brown Marvin Hedleston Family Marshall Burtt George Kelly Milford Henry Cushard Moscow Jrs Dale Nichols v Frontier Inn Robert Tracy

Memorial service honors late Col Sam Richmond

A memorial service for the late Col Sam Richmond, founder of the Blue Ash Civil Defense Control Center, was held Sunday in Newtown. State Supreme Court Judge James G. Stewart spoke, with Lt. Col Harry J. Patterson chairing the arrangements. Richmond died in October 1955 after a career in military and civic affairs.

Sam Richmond Newtown Blue Ash Civil Defense Control Center State Supreme Court James G. Stewart Harry J. Patterson Richmond Civil Defense Control Center

Clermont County Traffic Safety Committee to elect officers

At the kick off meeting a nominating committee will present officers for the year including Chairman Charles F. Tilbury Batavia Co chair Harvey P. Johnston Milford Secretary Matthew Maringer Williamsville Treasurer Anthony Lang Aston The meeting is at 8 p m Friday June 15 Batavia high school Ohio Department of Highway Safety arranging program Sergeant J A Wolf State Highway Patrol will be principal speaker

Clermont County Traffic Safety Committee Charles F. Tilbury Batavia Harvey P. Johnston Milford Matthew Maringer Williamsville Anthony Lang Aston Batavia High School Ohio Department of Highway Safety J. A. Wolf State Highway Patrol

Anstaett Field to be Dedicated in Amelia

The Knothole Booster Club says Stanley Anstaett Field will have lights dedicated at 8 p.m. on June 15 with a parade forming at 7 p.m. at the village western end and marching to the field for the program.

Amelia — the Knothole Stanley Anstaett Field

Civic Club Awaits County Reply On Road Plans

Locust Corner Pierce Township Civic Club reports no response from county commissioners to its letter outlining state and federal highway plans and potential federal funds for Clermont County. The telephone committee notes slow progress extending Plymouth exchange to Beckford Road. A public hearing on zoning is set for June 4 at the school. The club plans to contact other groups about hot rods on roads. Next meeting is June 18.

Locust Corner Pierce Township

Wonderland Park Adds Ride and Deer to Zoo

Wonderland Park in Clermont County opened May 19 and adds a Kiddies' Plane ride and two White Fallow Deer to its zoo. The Conleys own and run the park between Owensville and Williamsburg, which also hosts a playground and picnic grounds. A June 1–3 carnival at Williamsville-Tabasco Park will raise funds to retire park debt.

Wonderland Park Jim Conley Owensville Williamsburg Wonderland Clermont County Conleys Bud Chase Wcpo-Tv Williamsville-Tabasco

Courier invites visit to new Batavia plant site

The Courier extends an invitation to inspect the paper’s new plant under construction on State Route 74 at the western edge of Batavia.

Courier Batavia

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