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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1979
Page
4
Blackburn declares familiarity with Clermont from 1956 campaign against U S Representative James K Polk. Polk lost by a narrow margin of 324 votes as the race nears 1980 elections.
Bill notes colorfully that a white aster is blooming alongside the purple ironweed with a yellow center. The piece highlights two blossoms, describing the white aster and the solid purple ironweed in bloom.
Batavia YWCA RIF project celebrates the International Year of the Child with a book day on Thursday Oct 11 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the YWCA Fourth Street Batavia. About 100 titles available for children to choose one book to keep. Books donated by Xerox Anne Charles and the RIF committee members Patty Donna Amann Linds Rath Marion Croswell Hill distributed to most schools in the area.
The article outlines a proposed two million dollar West Clermont school bond issue with no extra local taxes beyond current levels. It explains existing indebtedness at 2.13 mills, state payments at 1.87 mills to sustain 4.0 mills, and voters are urged to restore the original 3.5 mill level to keep money in the district for needs.
A Columbus report highlights recognizing hazardous waste and nuclear waste. The bill passed 32 to 0 with support from the speaker. The note notes the significance of hazardous materials and safety considerations.
City leaders propose a youth center with ping pong and pool tables, music recording space, and an ice skating rink to boost engagement. A workers association could offer guidance and practical job opportunities, tying recreation to career readiness for young residents.
At a special election held September 25 the district suffered its first failure of a school tax levy. The Williamsburg School Board treasurer J. Richard Hamm was involved in the discussions surrounding the levy measure.
The League of Women Voters endorses a much needed new main library funded by an eight mill operating levy. The measure seeks to support library services, facilities, and long term community use.
School librarians endorse a bond measure as a better path for funding education. They urge voters to support the proposal in November, emphasizing resources, books, and safer school facilities for students.
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