County Office Complex to Dedicate December Sixteen
County officials set December 16 for a dedication of the expanded county office complex. Chief Justice Taft will speak in the new Common Pleas Court Room with Gov. Rhodes and Francis Dale attending. The program includes a 2 to 3 p.m. dedicatory address and a 4 to 5 p.m. reception hosted by the County Bar Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
Department For Retarded
Taft
County Bar Association
Common Pleas Court
Harold D. Nichols
Frank Davis
William A. Joseph
Charles White
Harry Britton
Common Pleas
Clermont
Brown
Kahle
Nichols
Hamlet Soldier Dies In Action In Vietnam
Pfc Robert D Wad dell 21 son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Waddell Hamlet NC was killed in action in Vietnam on Thanksgiving Day His unit was Company D 4th Battalion 31st Infantry 196th Light Infantry Brigade He had served 17 days in country three days in combat Bethel High School graduate 1964 He is survived by his parents a brother and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D
Bobby) Waddell
Leonard Waddell
Hamlet
Vietnam
Johan
31St Infantry
196Th Light Infantry
Waddell
Bethel High School
William Lee Waddell
Donna Jean Howell
Antipoverty Clinic Budgets Updated in Clermont County
1968 budgets set for well child and dental clinics in Clermont County approved with slight reductions. Dental clinic funded at 37,756, total program cost 37,900, amid requests of 44,573 by county commissioners. Dr. G. P. Weaver directs antipoverty effort. well child clinic directed by Dr. Martin Saidleman with 51,228 allotted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Cincinnati Community Action Thorough
G. P. Weaver
Well Child Clinic
Martin Saidleman
Soldier Loses Leg In Vietnam Battle
Sgt. William E. Gaskins 21 son of Mr and Mrs Lee Kennedy Bethel is recovering after losing a leg and sustaining wounds in Vietnam He was treated at 85th Evacuation Hospital Vietnam and 249th General Hospital Japan He plans to return to the US and will not return to Vietnam Gaskins is a Bethel High School graduate who attended the University of Cincinnati and served with the Fourth Infantry in the Chu Lai and Dak To areas.
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Bethel
Vietnam
William E. Gaskins
Lee Kennedy
South Ash Street
Kennedy
85Th
249Th General Hospital
Japan
Set
States
Sgt
Gaskins
Bethel High School
University of Cincinnati
Army
Fourth Infantry
Chu Lai
Dak
Recount Efforts Fail to Change Local Election Results
Three recounts in Clermont and Warren counties did not alter outcomes in a Goshen Board of Education race or the Monroe Township clerk contest. Incumbent Walter Fite narrowed the gap but John W. Cooper still won the board seat, while G. E. Hall lost votes and Bernice Burns will become clerk. Official tallies stood 446 to 434 and 334 to 327. An organizational meeting for Clermont County Agricultural Society is set for December 13 at Mulberry School cafeteria with dinner at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Warren County
Walter Fite
Goshen
G. E. Hall
Monroe Township
Bernice Burns
Fite-Cooper
Hall- Bure
Mark Atchley
Clermont County Agricultural Society
Mulberry School
Fair Board
Collins Heads County Board For Retarded
Donald Collins of Williamsburg was elected chairman of the Clermont County Board of Mental Retardation at its organizational meeting. Thomas Wildey was named vice chairman and Mrs. Robert Ferguson secretary as Special Classes were outlined by Wayne Oney. The board heard about budget use, donations from several organizations including Saddle Club, and that buses and equipment are in good repair. Ida Kennard explained Sheltered Workshop operations. Next meeting set for December 28 at 7 30 p.m. in the Special Classes lunchroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Collins
Williamsburg
Thomas Wildey
Robert Ferguson
Clermont County Board of Mental Retardation
Clermont County
Stanley F. Cann
Arthur Blake
Ralph Houser
Donald Dragoo
Gilbert Dale
Walter Bolender
James W. Hondort
Wayne Oney
Department of Welfare
Saddle Club
Ida Kennard
Robe Hall
Iy Therd
Oney
County Auditor’s Office
County Service Building
SR 222
Ken Osborne Named Coach Of The Year
Ken Osborne, skipper of the Williamsburg Wildcats to an undefeated season, is named Clermont County League Football Coach of the Year by county coaches. Williamsburg finished 5-0 in league play, 8-0-1 overall, with Osborne guiding the team for five years. He earned degrees from Morehead State University and is married to Sidney with one daughter Kim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Osborne
Williamsburg Wildcats
Clermont County
Williamsburg
Osborne
Wildcats
CCL
Morehead State University
Sidney. Chaffin
Officials Seek More Bids On County Airport Project
County officials reopen bidding for the Taylor Road airport near Batavia after higher cost estimates. General contract now set at 182100 and electrical at 14400 with land clearing and shelter house removed. Bids due 10 a.m. Jan. 3. state to underwrite 100000 of construction. Batavia Fire Department thanks Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2289 for a 250 donation. chief notes first such support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Rush
Walt Carter
William Shilling
Taylor Road
Batavia
Batavia Fire Department
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Vic Billingsley
Batavia Pilot Among First Responders At Fatal Crash
First on the scene were Marty Stewart Dennis Elhart and Windle Eugene Stout Jr to a fatal crash. A Clermont County League basketball open Friday features Batavia at Amelia Bethel at New Richmond with New Richmond entering as independent. Clermont Northeastern vs Williamsburg aims to continue a football rivalry on the court. Goshen visits Felicity while Glen Este Trojans travel to Deer Park in unproven matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Stewart
Dennis Elhart
Windle Eugene Stout Jr
Batavia
Amelia
Bulldogs
Bethel
New Richmond
Clermont Northeastern
Williamsburg
Rockets
Burg Wildcats
Goshen
Felicity
Glen Este Trojans
Deer Park
New Richmond Approves Waterworks Pay Hikes
New Richmond Council approves roughly 10 percent raises for waterworks staff effective December 1 after a Board of Public Affairs recommendation. Salaries set for superintendent 7184.40 and assistant superintendent 5510.47 annually with other posts at 4840, 3640, and 2340.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond
Board of Public Affairs
New Richmond Council
Ammavane
WVARS
Ctos Village
Don Zimmer
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Robert A. Jones
Byron Ross
Arnold Stumpf
William Shebesta
W. W. Main
Market Streets
John Watson
Harry R. Moore
Erhardt
Christ Rosenhoffer
Ralph A. Hill
Main Street Annex No
Donald Watson
IOOF
Batavia Lodge No. 136
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Collins
Bornes
North High St
Peo Oe
South Solon
Columbus
Charles Wrigglesworth
Council
Mary Teke
Mussey
Rhodes
William Mussey
James A. Rhodes
Rep. Mussey
Stillmeadow Country Club
Grant Park, Inc
Ripley
Mother’s Club of
St. Louis
Owensville
Bill George Orchestra
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