03 Oct 1985
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1985
Page
1
Margie Hamilton of the Clermont County Animal Shelter urges residents to ignore letters from Hamilton County claiming a $100 fine for dog tag renewals. The erroneous mailings affected Batavia and Goshen areas and other Cincinnati zip codes, with many recipients never in Hamilton County or owning dogs.
Batavia prosecutors report 379 felonies carried to completion for the year ending Sept 1 1985 a 6.46 percent rise from 356 in 1984. Arson figures drew special attention with nine arsons and 21 arsons or suspicious fires total. Of other crimes the list includes 29 homicides and assaults 39 sex offenses 92 robberies and burglaries 268 thefts six offenses against the public peace six crimes against the family 13 offenses against justice and public administration 36 conspiracy attempts and 217 drug offenses. Fines paid jumped to 7145.95 from 500 the prior year.
Batavia officials report that after last Friday only the Hamilton County Seven adult magazines remain in Clermont County shops. Marshall News, the Tri-State distributor, will stop delivering a dozen titles after Sept. 27, leaving Playboy Penthouse Oui Playgirl Forum Gallery and Genesis. Prosecutor Pattison says police will verify compliance and notes continued complaints against Video Barn in Williamsville. Vicki Emerson faces county court on Jan. 13 for pandering obscenity after renting two tapes to a Union Township officer on July 31.
Staffer Anna and other women flee abusive marriages to the House of Peace seeking safety and counseling. Joanne Schlunt and Stacey Saunders emphasize that beating is a crime and seek community response. Domestic Violence Awareness Week runs Oct 6 to 12 with calls for options and support.
Nancy Luck recalls the morning of November 30, 1984, when her 16 year old son Patrick Luck survived a serious car crash while driving a friend to Bethel Tate High School. A policeman who arrived quickly inserted a breathing tube to save Patrick. The passenger suffered severe injuries, including a lost spleen.
This first installment surveys Clermont County communities including Milltown Amelia Batavia Belfast Afton and others. It notes origins tied to post offices settlers and local figures, citing how places acquired modern names from prior designations and founder influences.
F Perkins advertised firewood for sale in Suburban Classified and sold all stock the first week the ad ran across 18 newspapers. To get similar action, place your ad by calling Suburban Classified at 681 7777.
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