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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1961

Page

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United Appeal Exceeds Goal Across Five Counties

The five county United Appeal surpassed its goal for the seventh straight year with Clermont County reaching 100.5 percent of its goal of 41 147 to George H Day of Milford. A district by district breakdown lists chairmen and amounts with most districts well over target. Division leaders reported a total of 6 744 225 raised, $78 625 over quota, at a Cincinnati victory dinner.

United Appeal Clermont County George H. Day Milford Clermont Ken Anstaett S-1 Batavia Township Louis J. Schwartz Franklin Township Eugene Vanlandingham Goshen Walter, Minnick Jackson Township Flach Douglas Milford Miami Township John M. Collins Monroe Carl T. Regan Ohio Township Gordon ‘Schulze Pierce Township Stan Hammel Stonelick Blair Pride Tate Township Margaret Flood Williamsville Union Township Ralph S. Windle Washington Township Margaret Grossnickle Wayne Township Ernest Ruffner Williamsburg Township

League Urges OK of Welfare Levy in Clermont County

The League of Women Voters in Clermont County backs the November 7 levy for Child Welfare Services. They cite a 1958 59 study under Mrs Filbert Kennard that supported needing funds to aid neglected abused abandoned crippled and mentally related children.

League of Women Voters of Clermont County C. W. Zugester League Filbert Kennard Zugelter Teague of Women

Smith Proposes Five Point Plan to Upgrade Schools

John K. Smith of Williamsburg campaigns for the State Board of Education with a plan promising equal educational opportunity, upgrading Ohio schools, local control, increased state operating funds, and reinstatement of school repair funds. He is 38 and in his sixth year on Williamsburg School Board.

Williamspurg John K. Smith Williamsburg State Board of Education Sixth Ohio Smith Williamsburg Board of Education

Courier Foreman Undergoes Eye Operation

Homer Wilson, shop foreman of Clermont Publishing Co in Batavia, underwent cataract removal at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati. He is in room 240 and friends may send cards. His absence from The Courier is not yet known.

Homer Wilson Clermont Publishing Co Batavia Jewish Hospital Cincinnati The Courier

Leader Smith Gains Support Across Nine County District

Smith, a businessman and father of two, pursues school improvement with active public affairs involvement. He gains backing from educators and citizens across nine counties seeking better education.

Smith

County-Wide Zoning Plan Urged Across Townships

An Amelia report details a county wide zoning plan urged by the Planning Commission. Public meetings would be held in each township before adoption. The plan would let county ships retain control yet allow local additions as needed among eight townships including Wayne Tate Jackson Ohio and Monroe.

Planning Commission Wayne Tate Jackson Ohio Monroe Rural Zoning Commission Board of Zoning Appeals

Club To Furnish Transportation To Polls On Election Day

The Junior Women's Club led by Fred Stapf pledges transportation for Peer 7aieation. Members should contact Mrs. Robert Smith or Mrs. Stapf or call Williamsburg High School 724 2211. The group promotes voting yes on the school levy.

Williamsburg Fred Stapf Junior Women’s Club Rnport Robert Smith

Meeting Set to Organize New Legion Post in Cler mont County

A new American Legion post will be organized in Cler mont County with residents of Wilhi amsville Mt. Carmel and Summerside. The first meeting is Sunday Nov 19 at 2 p.m. at Union Township Hall 4312 Glen Este Williamsville Rd. District Vice Commander Bob McBride will provide details.

American Legion Clermont County Wilhiamsville Mt. Carmel Summerside Union Township Hall Glen Este- Williamsville Rd Bob McBride Korea Williamsville

Mrs. Ross Becomes Area OES Official

At the 72nd annual convention of the Order of the Eastern Star in Ohio Mrs. Georgia Ross of Clermont Chapter 135 was appointed deputy grand matron of District 22 including Brown and Clermont Counties. She succeeds Mrs. Elva Beyers of Covert Chapter 547 who served the district through 1961.

Felicity Order of the Eastern Star Ohio Georgia Ross Clermont Brown Ross Elva Beyers Covert Tabasco

Youth Held In Batavia On Bad Check Charges

A 17 year old boy from Corbin Kentucky is held in Batavia juvenile quarters facing 315 dollars in bad checks passed Friday and Saturday at the county seat. He is also wanted on two counts of petit larceny in Fairfax. He told Police Chief Colonel that only one place refused to cash the checks.

Batavia Fairfax Corbin

Clermont County and Mt. Moriah calendar highlights and a house fire

The county calendar lists meetings and events at Mt. Moriah Fellows Hall Clough Civic Club and several organizations in Clermont County including VFW Aux 3954 Franklin Community dinner Mt. Carmel North Union Fire Dept reports a kitchen fire at 892 Sycamore Dr caused by grease with about $1000 damage.

Clermont County VFW Afton Franklin Mt. Moriah St. Bernadette Holy Name Society Clermont County Numismatic Association Upper Clough Good Government League Mt. Lookout Savings and Loan Amelia MT. Carmel

Man Admits Attempts To Mistreat Two Women

Russell E. Buskirk of Mt. Washington was arrested after admitting attempts to enter homes to mistreat two women in Amelia and Goshen. He faced two charges of incident with intent. bond set at 2500 on each. Detectives linked him to separate entrances and a license plate led to the arrest.

Russell E. Buskirk Mears Ave Mt. Washington Amelia Clyde B. Dericks Chris Rosenhoffer

Annexation To Village Up For Vote In 60 Days

Clermont County Planning Commission backs disapproval of Cherry Grove Estates plat. Committee cites failure to provide playgrounds and proper house setbacks, with Chairman Joe Urban, Vancel Keeler, and Charles Clark on the panel.

Clermont County Planning Commission Cherry Grove Estates Joe Urban Vancel Keeler Charles Clark

Milford resident promoted to accounting manager at Cincinnati Bell

Officials at Cincinnati Bell promote Joseph W. Fix of Milford to accounting manager in the accounting department. He joined in 1952, earlier served as staff assistant, then staff accountant, and is paired with the methods group on major mechanization projects. He and wife Pat have two children.

Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company Joseph W. Fix Clertoma Drive Milford Fix

Boy Earns Eagle Scout Award At Bethel Church

BETHEL Patrick Day will receive the rank of Eagle Scout Sunday November 12 at 2 pm at Bethel Church of Christ. He is the first from Scout Troop 735 and Explorer Post to reach Eagle in over 20 years. The board of review met October 30 at 8 pm and Pat passed in grand style. Public invited to ceremony.

Bethel Patrick Day Bethel Church of Christ Explorer Post Board of Review Pat

Vandalism Prank Triggers Arrests in Owensville

Owensville deputies and state troopers arrested four men after Halloween vandalism including straw fires and burning tires. Harold Brunk 40 faces disorderly conduct vandalism and resisting arrest. Others charged include Ronald Baker 22 Joel Bates 19 and Troy Goodin 19. Three juveniles will go to Juvenile Court after admitting a dummy placed on Rt 132 caused a Cincinnati driver to crash. damage about 40 dollars to the car. Additional incidents involved fire hydrants turned on along Pleasant Hill and Aicholtz Roads.

Owensville Robert Hyde Clyde B. Dericks Richard Shanklin Harold Soup) Brunk Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Ronald C. Baker Stonelick Joel Bates Perintown Troy L. Goodin Summerside Rt. 132 New Richmond Donald Mofford Cincinnati Mofford Pleasant Hill Rd Aicholtz Rd

Schumacher Urges OK Welfare Levy

Ray Schumacher of Milford chairs the Clermont County Health and Welfare Planning Committee urging voters to support the Children’s Services Levy of .65 mill on November 7. He says the levy funds vital services for dependent and neglected children, training for the retarded child, and rehabilitation for crippled children, noting county funds are insufficient to cover all needs. Details are available by contacting secretary Elbert Kennard at 853-5575.

Ray Schumacher Milford Clermont County Health and Welfare Planning Committee Clermont County Elbert Kennard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur Ragona Mohawk Trail Joseph Bates Ter Merchants Association United Ernest S. Fields Frank J. van Lahr Fields van Lahr Girl Verla Mae Stutz Hallowe’en Rt. 125 Verla Mae Ernest Stutz W. Main St Children’s Hospital Lee M. Knause White Oak Rd New Legion County Mrs. Ross OES Fair Meadows Garden Club Cael Atege Clough Civic Club Clough Pike Goshen Pta Benjamin Schwartz Hamilton County Steve Baker Rt. 222 Buskirk His Andy Martha Beckford Rd Pond Run Nine Mile Palestine Rds State Department of Highways Rt. 28 Miami Goshen Town Andy Foos Batavia Pike Clermont County Common Pleas Court Louis Schneider Rt. 74 West Batavia James Walker East Fork Norfolk and Western Railway Roudebush Corporation Stephen Douglas Thomas Pancher and Lewis Distributing Co William Auxier John Jurgensen Harry Kahle Clough Joe Wolfe New St Wolfe Schumacher
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