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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1953
Page
11
A long OCR text outlines proposed amendments to Article VIII authorizing up to 500 million dollars in revenue bonds for highway construction and related funds. It includes repayment terms, annual debt limits, and election timing for the referendum in November 1953, plus other constitutional amendment proposals on education and militia.
A disputed text proposes amending Section 27 of Article II to alter the method of election of United States senators and other officers. It outlines that the General Assembly remains limited and that people retain power to adopt or reject laws at the polls, with ballots to be prepared by the secretary of state.
A proposed amendment to Article XV section 4 of the Ohio Constitution would allow women to hold certain offices. The measure, approved by both houses and the secretary of state, would be placed on the ballot at the November 1953 election for voter approval.
A state plan proposes consolidating courts of record, creating a commission, and abolishing separate forms of action. It details compensation and filling vacancies, with reports to the General Assembly and official placement in the constitution. The proposal seeks a uniform administration of law and equity.
The Methodist Church of Newtonsville seeks court approval to mortgage two parcels in Newtonsville village Clermont County Ohio described as four lots in the village plat to borrow up to 7000 00 for repairs or other church needs The petition in Case No 24937 names trustees C E B Anstadt W A tinger W Dumford Seven Hill H McCormick H Price J Smith E VanCamp H B Williams and R D Long and states the hearing may be on or after October 24 1963.
A proposed constitutional amendment in Ohio seeks to repeal Article XVI Section 3, altering the rule that elective officers serving when the amendment passes may stay for their full elected term. The measure, reviewed by the Assembly of Ohio, targets the 1953 election timing and sets procedures for approval or rejection by voters.
The Ohio General Assembly approves a statewide plan named The World War Sinking Fund. It authorizes bonds up to twenty five million dollars with semiannual interest and a dedicated tax levy to fund principal, interest, and administration. Payments to eligible Ohio veterans with army navy or marine service awarded up to two hundred fifty dollars monthly are provided as long as funds last.
In Clermont County Ohio the Monroe Local School District Board of Education schedules a November 3 1953 election to renew a 4 10 mill levy and add 2 90 mill increase outside the ten mill limitation for current expenses. The rate is 7 mills per dollar of valuation about 0 70 per 100 dollars. Polls open 6 30 A M to 6 30 P M Eastern Standard Time. A majority approval is required. Edton Myers chairman James W Walker clerk.
Clermont County Board of County Commissioners adopts a resolution on September 1 1953 to submit a new tax levy to voters on November 3 1953. The levy funds current health program expenses for six years from 1954 to 1958 at ten one hundredths of a mill per dollar of valuation. The rate equals one cent per hundred dollars of valuation. Approval requires a 55 percent majority. Eden Myers serves as chairman.
Batavia Local School District Board of Education approved a tax levy renewal of 2.5 mills and an increase of 2.5 mills outside the ten mill limitation. The levy funds current expenses at 5 mills per dollar of valuation plus 50 cents per $100 valuation for five years, 1954 to 1958, in Clermont County, Ohio.
Edward A. Poe of Chile Ohio has been appointed as Executor of the estate of Kate Ethel Poe deceased of Washington Township Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated September 14 1953 probate judge Orville W Halbisch Ely White Davidson attorneys.
The Pierce Township Local School District Board of Education approves a resolution to place a renewal of 8.5 mills and an extra 1.6 mills levy before voters on November 3 1953 to fund current district expenses outside the ten mill limit at 4 mills per dollar of valuation, about 0.40 per 100 dollars for 1954 through 1958. Chairman Ecton Myo and Clerk James Walker sign the notice.
The Village Council of New Richmond Ohio invites sealed bids for one 1963 or 1964 model police cruiser car with minimum 96 HP. Bids due October 24 1963 at 12 noon. Bid must include full names of all interested parties and a 6 percent bond or certified check payable to the village. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Janior er.
Lawrence M. Ledford files for divorce from Venelya C. Ledford in the Court of Common Pleas of Clermont County Ohio on grounds of gross neglect of duty with hearing set after October 19 1953. Lombard Kentucky listed as legal residence. Max H. Dennis assistant signs the notice.
A 1953 resolution by the Miamiville Local School District Board of Education calls for a levy renewal of 3.5 mills plus an 8.5 mill increase for five years 1953 to 1957 outside the ten mill limitation. Chairman Beton Myers signs the notice.
Shirley R. Ramos minor by father Raymond Farris filed for a divorce from Henry Ramos in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas. The defendant must answer by October 10, 1963. Attorneys Ely, White & Davidson represent the plaintiff.
Lawrence V. Sillett of Loveland Ohio appointed administrator of the estate of Harry L. Sillett deceased of Amelia Clermont County Ohio. Court notice dated September 15 with judge Orville Halbisich and attorney Paul E. Riffle listed.
Clyde Boner guardian will sell at public auction October 24 1963 at 1 PM real estate in Clermont County Batavia Township described as Rose Ships and Kelsey lands with highway and transmission line rights of way. Minimum bid two thirds of appraised value. $250 cash at sale, balance on deed within 30 days. Ralph A. Hill attorney for guardian.
Milford Exempted Village School District invites sealed proposals for alterations to toilet room and sidewalks at Milford High School. Bids due October 23, 1963 at 12:00 noon EST. Plans and specs from Architect Edward B. Nussen dahl 10 Water Street Milford Ohio deposit $10. Bid requirements include certified check or bond 100 percent. Board reserves right to reject any bids and waive informalities.
The Go shen Local School District Board of Fairation on August 11 1953 adopted a proposal to submit to voters a tax levy renewal of 4.2 mills and increase of 5 mills outside the ten mill limitation for five years from 1964 to 1968 inclusive. The levy funds current expenses at fifty cents per one hundred dollars valuation, extending to 6 20 P M Eastern Standard Time.
The Withamaville-Tabasco Local School District in Clermont County Ohio will submit to voters on November 3 1953 a bond issue of 110000 for a new fire proof school building bus garage alterations to existing plant and equipment. Bonds run up to 24 years and the estimated tax rate is 0 26 per 100 dollars valuation. Edon Myers chair.
The Miami Local School District Clermont County Ohio invites sealed bids by October 19 1953 for roof replacement sanitation improvements exterior painting and brick work. Bids in triplicate due to Clerk must be marked Sealed Bid Rehabilitation. Projects may be bid individually or combined. Approval and right to reject bids reserved.
Notice of village of Amelia in Clermont County Ohio scheduling a November 3 1953 election for an outside ten mill tax levy of 2.5 mills per dollar to fund procuring and establishing Village Park. The measure requires a sixty percent affirmative vote. Edten Myers chairman.
Resolution authorizes the village council to purchase a 1953 or 1954 model car for use as a police cruiser. The clerk is to advertise for bids and the measure takes effect per law. Passed September 29, 1953, by Mayor Russell Flynn and Village Clerk Janice Plotner.
Lucian H. Dawson of New Richmond Ohio named administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of Henry Simpson deceased Ohio Township Clermont County Ohio dated September 2 1953. F Tilbury attorney.
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