Milford Without A Mayor Sparks Council Quorum Questions
Acting mayor Clyde B. Dericks remains in place as Milford faces potential quorum issues with the absence of a permanent mayor. A special council appointment may occur to fill the vacancy, with the October 2 meeting slated to select a new council member and address acts of mayor. The sheriff’s appointment takes effect October 1 as Battére’s illness prevents continued service.
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Milford
Clyde B. Derickss
Acts
Thobias Battére
Used fats drive postwar soap supply effort nationwide
The nation presses fat salvage as a wartime and postwar need. Fat collection remains at four cents per pound despite shortages of industrial fats for soaps and civilian goods. Secretary Clinton Anderson urges households to keep saving every ounce of used fat to speed soap recovery and steady supplies. Local officials view the Clermont County program as promoting cooperative effort to fix roads and drain farms at lower cost.
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Clinton P. Anderson
Amelia area notes fill week with gatherings and travel
Local residents record house fires and visits by relatives from U S Navy and Army. Family birthdays and bingo parties are noted alongside church events and a Christian Church Homecoming planned for October 1.
Williamsburg Notes Highlight Local Guests and Events
Williamsburg reports visitors from Columbus Ohio and Tennessee relatives, welcomes Dr. Carl Minning home, announces Mrs. Jane McKeever buying the Edwin Burger property on Fifth, Brunson celebrating a first anniversary, Minta Johnson hosting with Georgia Lytle for the Missionary Society, and updates on Albert Hardin recovery, Green home improvements, Irene Cornwell moving to the city to resume school work.
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Jane McKeever
Edwin Burger
Minta Johnson
Georgia Lytle
Missionary Society of the’ First Presbyterian Church
Irene Cornwell
City
Two New Firms To Open In Milford
Milford plans two new business ventures with major construction. Florence McCallister will tear down the Bosch building on Main Street to erect a concrete brick furniture and electrical appliance store, 40 feet by 136 feet, with a 16 foot display front. James Mefford will manage the Milford store. A second project is a hardware and auto parts store with drive in and parking, led by William H. McGane who bought the old Denison property at Race and Main Streets for over an acre.
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Bosch
Main Street
Elm
Garfield
Florence McCallister
Mack’s Electric Shop
Milford
James Mefford
Plainville
Ohio
McAllister
New Milford
William H. McGane
Western Auto
Garfield Avenue
Dennison
Race and
Main Streets
Clermont County Soil Conservation District to Hold Tour
The Clermont County Soil Conservation District Supervisors met with full attendance to discuss re election of two members whose terms expire this month and to arrange an October 24 and 25 tour of soil conservation farms in Zanesville and Coshocton. The trip includes the Zanesville nursery and Blubaugh Farm in Knox County. Farmers may write to the district office at Bata via for space in cars and hotel arrangements.
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Clermont County Soil Conservation District
Elmer Norris
Albert M. Kistner
Robert R. Caldwell
George W. Schafer
Guy Jones
Hillsboro
Soil Conservation Experiment
Zanesville
Coshocton
Soil Conservation Nursery
Blubaugh
Knox County
Batavia
Clermont County
Sharp's
Whitackers Road
Carl Rush
Local Social News Glimpses From Glen Este and Nearby
Mt. Washington residents Mr. and Mrs. Allen K. Smythe visited Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Smythe on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Hutick moved to Cincinnati. Mrs. Phil Sperry spent Tuesday with Mrs. Tuiber of Summerside. Mrs. Triber has sold her farm and will move to Kentucky soon. Sue Smythe spent the weekend with her parents. Will Isaack and Marylin’s birthday were noted after a Sunday visit with Charles Wortman. Frank Urban and companion are returning from Washington and arrive Tuesday. Mrs. Owen Billingsley and son spent a few days in Akron.
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Allen K. Smythe
Mt. Washington
H. B. Smythe
Phil Sperry
Tuiber
Summerside
Triber
Kentucky
Will. Isaack
Charles Wortman
Marylin
Mrs. Frank Urban
Washington
Owen Billingsley
Three Divorces Granted in Common Pleas Last Week
Judge Harry Britton granted three divorces in Common Pleas last week. Russell Thompson was divorced from Oliver Thompson after failure to contest allegations of neglect. William Ardriacco won a default decree against Sadie Ardriacco on neglect charges. Flora Rais of Glen Este obtained sole decree against Ervin Rais for neglect and cruelty.
William Cobbe Installed as Ruling Elder in Clermont County
The First Citizens of Clermont County mourn the death of Sheriff Thomas Brooks and report the installation of Alfred Cobbe last Sunday as ruling elder.
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Alfred Cobbe
First Presbyterian Church
Clermont County
Thomas Brooks
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