Official Defines Registry Rulings
Lamar Weaver of the Historical Preservation Committee is informed of ratings by Daniel R. Porter of the Ohio Historical Society. Porter commends Weaver on research into two properties the Collins buildings will be lost except salvage and pinkham property seeks federal restoration forms for state board approval before Washington.
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Amelia State Bank
New Historical Preservation Committee
Collins
East Fork Reservoir
Constance Chaney
Louise J. Schartz
John Pommert
Richard A. Wirmel
Regina Costigan
Lamar Weaver
Glen W. Buswell
Jerald B. Fortney
C.J
Historical Preservation Committee
Daniel R. Porter
The
Ohio Historical Society
Columbus
Porter
Weaver
Pinkham
State Preservation Board
Washington
National Register
Gifts For Yanks Fund Drive Opens In Ohio
Frank Weaver Post 237 of the American Legion joins hundreds of Ohio posts to support Gifts for the Yanks Who Gave. The statewide effort, started by Eddie Cantor in World War II, funds gifts and activities for veterans in 17 state hospitals, five VA hospitals, and the Soldiers and Sailors Home in Sandusky, with totals surpassing 68 thousand dollars. Checks to Brice Hendrixson in Batavia fund the program, while gifts to VA shops and canteen books total over 45 thousand dollars and 14 TV color sets for VA facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weaver
American Legion
Legion
Ohio
Ohio Legion
V.A
Theldiers and Sailors Home
Sandusky
Eddie Cantor
Brice Hendrixson
Batavia
the Legion
Soldiers and Sailors Home
V.A. Hospital
Bond Sales Soar in Clermont County October Report
Charles Schneider, chairman of the Clermont County Volunteer Savings Bonds, reported October sales totaling $69,911. By month end the county reached 132.7 percent of its annual savings goal.
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Charles Schneider
Clermont County Volunteer Savings Bonds
East Fork Dam Bids Due Dec 27 for Second Phase
Bids for the second phase of the East Fork Dam project will be opened Dec 27. The phase includes a 200 ft high earth fill dam with spillway and two saddle dams. The project crosses the East Fork of the Little Miami River near Slade Road southeast of Batavia.
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East Fork
James Houchin
Little Miami River
Slade Road
Batavia
Nuclear topic to be discussed by Cincinnati Gas & Electric official
Superintendent Joe Raga of the Electric Operating Department at Cincinnati Gas and Electric will discuss the nuclear topic at a Carmel Kiwanis meeting. The gathering is set for Wednesday December 6 at 6 pm in the West Clermont Board of Education Building located at 550 Cincinnati Batavia Pike.
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Joe Raga
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company
Carmel Kiwanis
West Clermont
Rezoning Invalidated on Happy Hollow Road Case
Judge Ralph Hill ruled the 183 acre rezoning from Industrial to Residence A along Happy Hollow Rd in Miami Township invalid. The decision centers on a missing formal petition signature and jurisdictional defects, nullifying the zoning change and mootness of constitutional questions.
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Happy Hollow Rd
Ralph Hill
Miami Township
Miami Township Zoning Commission
Zoning Commission
Clermont County Events and New Richmond Zoning Vote
The Clermont County Historical Society hosts its Christmas Dinner at Royal Oak Country Club in Williamsville with Judge Harold Nichols performing magic. New Richmond Council rejects a zoning change for low income housing, while Weir Development may proceed with single dwellings. An insurance rate increase is approved and a Feb 19 special levy election is set to fund water system upgrades. A moratorium on new water taps begins Jan 1.
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Clermont County Historical Society
Royal Oak Country Club
Williamsville
Clermont County Common Pleas
Harold Nichols
Fred Bennett
J. C
Elmer Hess
J. D. Werner
New Richmond Council
Weir Development Co
Dayton
Clermont County Metropolitan Housing Autority Project
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Rutter
Blake Drops Vote Recount in Clermont County Race
Arthur Blake withdraws recount bid after a preliminary tally shows Stanley Cann leading Clermont County Commissioner race by 157 votes across 41 precincts. Blake sought recounts in 55 of 126 precincts. early results favored Blake with 114 gain, 104 in the first precinct, but later gains declined.
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Stanley Cann
Clermont County
Arthur Blake
Blake
Miami Township Launches State’s First Planned Unit Development
The Miami Township trustees approved a Planned Unit Development PUD becoming the first in Ohio to initiate such a project. Trustee members Roll Hawley Todd Don Thurnall Bruce Fields Herb Sebastian and Ray Riehle supported the plan highlighting flexible zoning for larger tracts, advanced design and efficient land use. The measure aims to improve layout and accommodate technology and population density while maintaining policy controls. Final approval came at Monday evening’s meeting.
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Miami Township
State of
Ohio
Roll
Yale Lighting Service Set
The annual Batavia Christmas lighting service will be held December 3 at 5 30 p.m. on the Court House steps near the manger scene conducted by the Fellowship of Churches. The offering benefits CROP and Fellowship causes.
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Batavia
Court House
Manger
Fellowship of Churches
Faith United Methodist Church
Fellowship
Free X rays in Batavia by Tuberculosis Unit
The Christmas Seal Mobile Xray Unit will visit Batavia near the Court House on Friday December 1. It operates 1 to 4 pm and 6 30 pm to 9 pm offering free chest x rays to anyone 18 years or older. The service supports the Christmas Seal Campaign now underway.
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The
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Batavia
Court House
Youth Groups Seek Donations for SEM Christmas Drive
Southeastern Ecumenical Ministry sponsors area church youth groups to collect canned goods toys and cash on December 3 for Christmas baskets aiding more than 100 families last year. Call 231-2957 or deliver to SEM office Mt Washington Presbyterian 6474 Beechmont Ave. Rev Lowell Peterson leads donations 231-4172.
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Southeastern Ecumenical Ministry
SEM
Mt. Washington Presbyterian Church
Beechmont Ave
Lowell Peterson
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Bank
Official
Corps of Engineers
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Walt Kunz
Richey W. Liming
Clermont
Batavia, Ohio
J.W. Rutter
Insurance Services Office of
Nick Wolf
Miami Two
Yale Lighting
Santa Claus
Rita Saylor
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