Clermont county ballot count shows levies pass. several races listed
Clermont County Board of Elections released official ballot totals with all new levies and renewals approved. Goshen township and Batavia village levies pass. county hospital bond fails. Milford parking meters reportedly fail unofficially. Key races include Eisenhower 13221 versus Stevenson 9702 for U S President and Taft 10507 for Governor.
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Batavia
Clermont County Board of Elections
James W. Walker
S. L. Larkin
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Glen Este-Mt. Carmel
Moscow
Williamsville-Tabasco
Branch Hill
Miamiville
Jackson
Pierce
New Richmond
Goshen
Milford
Hamilton County
F. S. Skeen
C. H. Rush
W. R. Ellis
J. P. Friend
J. L. Remley
E. C. Mosbacker
H. E. Brown
J. W. Houser
C. P. Clark
E. H. Ruffner
C. A. Colonel
A. S. Colby
General Assembly
John Hayden
M. D. Osborne
K. E. Wetzel
E. H. Dell
J. G. Polk
Leo Blackburn
U. S
J. W. Bricker
M. V. DiSalle
C. W. O'Neill
P. F. Ward
R. W. Tracy
J. J. Gallagher
J. A. Rhodes
J. T. Ferguson
T. W. Brown
C. F. Sweeney
J. W. Brown
G. D. Nye
F. J. Lausche
C. P. Taft
United States
D. D. Eisenhower
A. E. Stevenson
Interest In ScrambleQuote Contest Increases
The Courier reports rising entries in its ScrambleQuote contest with a second winner named Mrs. Forrest Mathis of Batavia who unscrambled the famous line on Clermont County Courthouse. She wins 65 gallons of fuel oil from Jimmie Bill's Service. next prize is a dish set. Honorable mentions include Mrs. Roy Keenan Izola Clemens Ray Stoddard Mrs Ruth Ungelheam and Mrs David Branch.
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Courier
Clermont County
Forrest Mathis
Route 1
Batavia
Jimmie Bill
New Richmond
Roy Keenan
Izola E. Clemens
Route
Ray Stoddard
Ruth Ungelheam
David Branch
Dormeyer
Crosley
Carnival heat, FBI arrest, and holiday Navy leave news
A roundup from Clermont County notes a fire at a Newtown carnival after a delayed Penitentiary News issue, an AWOL Air Force wrestler slated to perform, and a Navy holiday leave policy for new enlistees. Local updates include Betty Lipps touring Cuba, Bill Stratman remodeling and turning a home into a jewelry shop, and carnival notes on weather and community events.
Kellogg Foundation To Survey Clermont County Schools
Eyman announced Kellogg Foundation will finance and conduct a county school survey through the Clermont Better Scholar Committee to study district reorganization and improvements. Dr. Pond and Dr. Harris of Ohio State University will lead the effort with local officials handling actions. Meetings set for New Richmond on November 20 with sessions at 8 p.m. open to the public.
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B. Kincaid
Clermont County
Budget Commission
Ohio Board of Tax Appeals
Columbus
M. Eyman
Ohio
Kellogg Foundation
Clermont Better Scholar Committee
Clermont
M. Z. Pond
John Ramseyer
Fellogg Foundation
Ohio State University
Pond
Lee Harris
New Richmond
E. M. Eyman
Williamsyville-Tobasco School
Nurse Held to Jury After Death of Boy
In Batavia Ohio 96 year old nurse Ida Gaines is bound over to the Clermont County Grand Jury on manslaughter and improper passing of a school bus charges. Bond is set at 2000 dollars. The incident occurred October 23 near Amelia when Stanley Young eight was killed after alighting from a bus.
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Batavia
Ida Gaines
Cincinnati
Clermont County Grand Jury
Stanley Young
Amelia
J. F. Poodat
Gaines
Withamsville Area Welcomes Two New Reporters
The Withamsville area will be served by two correspondents. Mrs. William Norman will cover Withamsville proper, while Mrs. Leroy Craycraft handles the eastern Withamsville and Tabasco beat. Craycraft lives on Randolph Lane. Norman on Shaler Road. Contact numbers Batavia 3501 for Craycraft and Batavia 3594 for Norman. A fuller introduction will run later.
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Withamsville
Clermont
William Norman
Shaler Road
Leroy Craycraft
Tabasco
Craycraft
Randolph Lane
Batavia
Norman
Nazarene Church Buys Lot In Batavia
The Batavia Church of the Nazarene reports purchase of Water Street property north of Main Street to build a church in spring. It will worship at the Bissantz property until completion. Rev. Virgil Few leads the congregation as it plans its incorporation.
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Batavia, O
Church of the Nazarene
Armory
Water Street
Main Street
Cliff Pancher
Batavia
Port Orange
Fla
Bissantz
Main and
Water Streets
Virgil Few
Two men injured in crash on Route 28
Report says John L. Campbell 37 of Montgomery is in serious condition at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital after a Route 28 collision in Mariemont. Details of the other man and exact circumstances are not provided.
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Mariemont
John L. Campbell
Montgomery
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Myers-Duckworth Bay Coal Firm Owed Afton Mention
A fragmented item notes Myers Duckworth Bay Coal Company and The Alex Goal Company connected to an event on November 3 involving the Duckworth Company and operations from the firm offices at the pa liamsburg.
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Myers-Duckworth Bay Coal Company
AFTON
Alex Goal Company
Oohn Duckworth Company
Paliamsburg
Water Contract Solicitors Meet in Batavia Township
Eighteen volunteer workers gathered at the Upper Clough Civic Club Monday to solicit signatures for the proposed water system. One third of the 1500 required subscribers had signed, and organizers announced a public meeting with officials and residents of Batavia township at a later date.
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Clough Heights
Upper Clough Civic Club
Batavia Township
Overheated Furnace Destroys Wyatt Home in Milford
Fire caused by an overheated furnace destroyed Isham Wyatts seven room frame dwelling on State Route 131 two miles east of Milford. Mrs Wyatt had lit the fire. John Wyatt was burned while reentering for a wallet. Loss estimated around 15000. neighbors shelter the family.
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Milford, O
Isham Wyatt
Here
John Wyatt
Arthur Taylor
Glenn Cooper
Veyatt
Milford
Three Small Girls Loot Post Office Box Case
In Batavia New York three girls aged 9 10 and 12 confessed to opening the Bell Telephone post office box and taking 20 checks and three money orders. They admitted to Police Chief Ed Colonel and Sheriff Clyde B Dericks and faced a Juvenile Judge hearing. Two checks were altered from 468 to 24.68 and 7 to 17 but neither was cashed.
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Batavia, O
Bell Telephone
Ed Colonel
Clyde B. Dericks
Orville Halbisch
Mrs. Dean's Murder Trial Delayed to December 8
BATAVIA C Mrs Davie Blanche Dean accused of poisoning her husband Hawkins Dean will face a first degree murder trial December 8. The case was postponed from November 17 after a conference between prosecutor Ray Bradford and the defense. She remains in the county jail after returning from Lima State Hospital where doctors found her sane.
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Batavia
Davie Blanche Dean
Hawkins Dean
Ray Bradford
Batavia Soldier Returns to Korea with Unfinished Job
Pfc Edward A. Huxell, of Batavia, an ammunition handler with Battery B, Fifteenth Field Artillery, who has six battle stars, explains he returns to Korea to finish his work. He first served in Korea starting August 1950, later rejoining in March with the Second Division after a mortar blast sent him airborne. His mother, Mrs. Ed Huxell, resides on Williamsburg Pike.
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Korea
Edward A. Huxell
Batavia
Fifteenth Field Artillery
Huxell
United States
Ed Huxell
Williamsburg Pike
Milford Lieutenant Wounded In Korea
First Lieutenant Raymond Riehle Jr. is at a base hospital in Japan recovering from an arm wound suffered in Korea on October 22. He told his parents by long distance call last week. An artillery officer and Xavier University 1950 graduate, he has served in Korea since January.
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Milford
Raymond Riehle, Jr
Japan
Korea
R. R. Riehle
Garfield Avenue
Riehle
Xavier University
Trick Pony Act Heads Batavia Silver Harvest Day Show
Local merchants stage a 9 p m trick pony act by Lee Jones and Little Pal the Wonder Pony at the Batavia courthouse as part of the Silver Harvest Day celebration. Jones also features rope tricks by his young daughter with Judge Orville Halbisch as master of ceremonies. An association spokesman says the show is a bonus feature beyond the weekly cash prize. crowds have grown weekly.
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Batavia
Court House
Jones
Orville Halbisch
Foundry Blaze Ruins Williamsburg Plant With $50,000 Loss
Fire destroyed the Guarantee Foundry in Williamsburg early Saturday. The building valued at 20 000 dollars belonged to Leslie and Annie Cramer. Foundry operators Kirk and Arthur Crowley put equipment losses at 30 000 dollars. Fire Chief Ernest Wiaks said the alarm rang about 12 30 a m and the roof was ablaze.
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Williamsburg
Leslie
Annie Cramer
Kirk
Arthur Crowley
Ernest Wiaks
Kirk Crowley
Burley Referendum Set for Next Week
Clermont County growers vote Saturday November 22 on continuing marketing quotas for the 1953 burley tobacco crop. Balloting runs 8 a m to 5 p m at multiple township locations including Batavia Miami Union Stonelick Wayne Williamsburg Franklin Felicity Monroe Laurel Moscow New Richmond and Pierce townships with varied morning and afternoon hours.
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Batavia
Clermont County
Miami
Union
Stonelick
Wayne Townships
PMA
Jackson
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Farm Bureau
Tate Township
Rethel Farm Bureau
Franklin Township
Felicity Farm Bureau
Monroe Township
Progressive Club
Laurel
Washington Township
Moscow School
Pt. Isabel
Ohio
Pierce Township
New Richmond Township
Locust Corner
Pardee, Boy Arrested In Pre-Dawn Police Hunt
Milford police captured two West Virginia youths after a dawn chase. Wayne Maynard 21 and a 17 year old juvenile hid in a home basement after eluding an officer. They were held for West Virginia authorities on car theft and parole violation charges.
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Milford, O
West Virginia
Milford
Wayne T. Maynard
Omar
W. Va
Clermont County
Main
Elm Streets
Herbert Bell
Joseph N. Wintersole
Bell
Riverside Park
Wintersole
Roy Cowan
Terrace Park
Matt Cook
Charles Martin
Main Street
Martin
Maynard
Winter- Sole
Virginia
Recruiter to Show Korea Combat Films in Batavia
Sgt Kenneth Wilson, Batavia Army Air Force recruiter, will present four Korea combat films at 8 30 Friday night at the Frank W Weaver Post American Legion. Shot by the U S Army Signal Corps, the reels cover July August 1951 and invite all Clermont County residents to attend.
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Batavia
Kenneth Wilson
Army Air Force
Frank W. Weaver
American Legion
U. & Army Signal Corps
Clermont County
Wilson
GOP Meeting Set By Clermont County Clubs
Withamsville Ohio residents attend a Republican club gathering in Mont County at 8 p m in the school.
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Withamsville, O
Clermont County
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FBI
Air Force
Lulu Lipps
Earl Lipps and
Cuba
Lulu
Locus Corner
the Courier
Bill Stratman
Jamieson
Carol Elbin
Morris Street
Bethel
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Dale Evans
Cincinnati Gardens
Virgel Camery
Catholic Knights of Ohio
Rose Building
Cleveland
Ohile
Nazarene Church
Rev
Doris Lee York
Charles York
Tabasco Pike
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Wyatt
Burley
Pardee
Walker
Larkin
GOP
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