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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1963
Page
2
The Clermont Courier from Batavia Ohio dated November 28 1963 appears on page 2. This item notes its publication details including postal class and publishing address.
At the November board meeting 13 members discussed a new historical materials committee with Dr Phillips F Greene and Harry Kelle appointed to yearlong duties to salvage valuable materials. The group also talked of acquiring an old house as a potential permanent museum and noted 55 attended the November history session at Batavia. Election of officers will occur at the January meeting.
Girl Scout events include donations to the needy at the Methodist church and a Christmas caroling outing on December 9 with 402 scouts starting at 6 45 am in Mt Carmel and Glen Este. Troop leaders Mrs. Vollmer and Mrs. Browder oversee activities. Troop 612 previews five weeks of parent service. A Clermont County Western Saddle Club square dance at Batavia American Legion Hall from 9 pm to 1 am is open to the public.
The Clermont County Circle Freeway committee is disbanded as its chair Ernest C. Friedrich says it has satisfied its purpose. Governor promised a 1967 start and 1969 completion with local industry groups formed, enabling the county to pursue further needs while allowing members to contribute time elsewhere.
Moore's Fork Baptist Church on Marathon Edenton Road opened its doors for the first time on a Sunday in November. The $40 000 building includes an auditorium seating 12 classes, restrooms, baptistry and pastor's study. Bible school at 9 30 a.m. preaching at 10 30 a.m. and evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Dedication planned for January. Organized November 2 1957 with twenty members now a congregation of about 100 and average attendance around 125. Pastor James K Gardier says it is a Bible believing independent pre millennial mission ary Baptist Church. Located at Marathon Edenton Road intersection Hunt Road.
Ohio’s nine month traffic data show 114170 accidents, 1464 deaths, and 67147 injuries statewide in 1963 versus 103467, 1392 deaths, and 62607 injuries last year. Clermont County reports 997 accidents and 13 deaths in 1963, with 662 injuries, noting rising losses and urging careful driving.
Ray Radcliff rolled 627 on games 193 233 201. Gil Martin and Joe Wit Schger posted the high team game 423. Martha Pitcher led Milford Hot Shot League with 165 175 168. Ginny Chaffin first 601 on 198 190 178. Gil Hertzler added a 654 series in Turnpike social league at Mergard's Miami Bowl with 219 230 205. Scores from Milford Shop Center, Mergards Miami Constr, Schoenling Beer, Test, and others noted including 472 T Messer and 450 Naomi Hamm. Chris Campbell led Mergard Miami Major League with 545 on 135 222 188. Helen Cork contributed 473 for her team’s win, with Betty Kuhn at 463.
Two public hearings are scheduled for zoning changes in Pierce and Batavia Townships. At 7:30 p.m. on November 26 the Pierce Township hearing will address 1.44 acres on Route 125 east of Route 132 for Charles R. McKinney and Martha J. McKinney. A second hearing at 7:30 p.m. December 17 in the Clermont County courtroom Batavia will review a proposed change from urban residence to business for John C. Matthews at the northeast corner of Route 125 and Mt. Holly Road.
Clermont County Masons in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction marked the 150th anniversary of the Scottish Rite and completed their degrees on a November Saturday at the Masonic Temple in Cincinnati. Photographic rows list members with several absent.
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