04 Oct 1978
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1978
Page
1
Clerco Inc in Clermont County invites the public to tour the adult work activities center on November 5. Visitors will see client work displays and enjoy refreshments while learning how tax dollars support the facility and offering program suggestions for the handicapped in the community.
The Midwest Riders 4-H Club will hold its third fun show for youths 19 and under at Laurel-Lindale and Bethel-New Richmond Roads on Saturday October 7 at 1 p.m. Events include game, contest, halter, and performance classes with a 50 cent entry per class. Prizes include four place rosettes per class, plus high-point and reserve high-point trophies. No gate fee. all interested in horses invited. For more information call 558 3043.
The Clermont Association for Physically Handicapped CAPH announces a Halloween Dance on Friday October 27 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Post 9630 WFW Hall 4283 Stoddard Lane. Doug McMillian's band The Misfits will perform country western and popular songs. Donation is 10 per couple. CAPH Recreation Program members will handle decorations. For info call 732 7217.
Batavia Nazarene Fellowship Hall hosts a special weekend revival from Oct 6 to 8 with services at 7 30 p m on Friday and Saturday and 6 p m on Sunday. Rev Terry Kidd invites the community to attend with special nightly singing and plans to build a new sanctuary.
The Women's Service of the First United Presbyterian Church of Williamsburg hosts a fall rummage sale in the church basement at 2nd and Gay Streets. It runs Friday October 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. and Saturday October 7 from 9 a.m. to noon.
The Clermont County Genealogical Society will meet at the Batavia main library on Friday Oct 6. Library hours are 7 to 10 for research with the business meeting at 8 followed by a Clermont County history movie shown by Robert Slade. All interested in ancestors and local history are welcome.
The Withamsville Mt Moriah United Methodist Church will hold a full rummage sale and bake sale on Friday October 6 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mt Moriah Fellowship Hall 681 Mt Moriah Drive Withamsville. Home baked goods available from 9 a.m. to noon at the same site.
Edenton Eastern Star will host a smorgasbord dinner on Saturday October 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Edenton Masonic Temple.
U S Rep William H Harsha says his amendment to the Omnibus Water bill seeks 16 5 million in federal funding for Clermont s East Fork water treatment plant to serve Afton and the Ford Batavia plant He notes the bill would authorize the project and funds would depend on presidential approval and later negotiation with the Senate Funding could be reduced from 100 percent after opposition and as local support shifts He held meetings in Batavia with campaign staff and local commissioners and eyed a Washington Post editorial reaction to the effort
Clermont County officials including Commissioner Jerome Wiesenhahn and County Administrator Bruce E. Henry traveled to Washington to press for continuation of CETA funds and to clarify legislative status. Wiesenhahn planned meets with Rep. William Harsha and Sen. Howard Metzenbaum staff while pushing for financing steps and approval of the Water Master Plan to be certified to the Ohio EPA.
The Planning Commission endorsed staff recommendations at its meeting, down zoning in Union Township and rezoning near Clough Pike. It approved two subdivision plans in Pierce Township and rejected a change to commercial use in Stonelick. In Union, 213 acres shift from M-1 to R-1, with another tract from R-3 to R-2 for higher density. Final plans for Commercial Boulevard Subdivision and KaBeard Hill Section II received approval, and Heritage Oaks residents won a sidewalk removal request to favor bus routes. Pierce approved Meadows Subdivision Block II plans and several lots along Fairway 13 and 14. Williamsburg approved a B-2 to B-2 zone on Old SR 32 Ellicks for a service business, but rejected a large mixed use plan near SR 133 due to environmental and treatment concerns linked to East Fork Lake.
Felicity-Franklin School District voters turn down a 5.7 mill bond plan by 516 to 395, halting a $849,000 project for a new elementary school and capital upgrades. Board member John Born opposed the plan citing unfair costs to property owners, while noting high turnout.
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