16 Oct 1952
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
1
Just before Christmas families may win a Crosley 21 inch television set as part of a Courier contest opening October 20. Readers in Clermont and nearby counties can enter without purchases. rules and application blanks will be available at Courier advertisers. Grand prize valued at 279.95 with several other prizes to be announced.
Fourth District American Legion conference gathers October 19 in Batavia. Frank W. Weaver Post hosts. counties Clermont Hamilton Brown Butler Clinton and Warren send delegates. Registration 9:30 a.m. business session led by John Yowell. Victor Wick speaks. Gus Boop guides service officer discussion with H E Michaels. Roby Houser attends. dinner at noon. New Richmond report: truck overturns on Route 52 but driver uninjured.
Milford Ohio police report a warrant was issued last Thursday for Albert Hodges 39 of State Route 181 two miles east of Milford who allegedly attacked Milford high school principal Sidney B Cutlip. Hodges operates a body shop in Cincinnati and arrived at noon to confront the principal about his sons attendance. The principal suffered cuts and bruises to face and head. Hodges is a neighbor to the Milford area.
An Owensville sale to settle the Hawkins Dean Estate brought about $10,000 last week. Attorney Hugh Nichols, administrator, announced the result. Dean died August 22 of poison and lived near Owensville on the Owensville Bel Fast Road. Auctioneer John Bissantz of Williamsburg conducted the sale with attendance exceeding 700 people.
Governor Frank J. Lausche will address supporters at noon Saturday from the Batavia courthouse steps with Lt. Gov. George Nye and other Democratic candidates. If weather turns unfavorable the event moves to Batavia school auditorium. He will also speak at Georgetown at 2 30 p.m.
In Batavia New York 14 year old Douglas Hall son of Mr and Mrs John G Hall accidentally shot himself in the right leg while target practice at home on Route 1 Batavia He was rushed to Our Lady of Mercy Hospital by his sister Janet Glancy treated and released for a flesh wound He had been shooting at a tin can with 15 year old Robert Steelman present
Clermont County Republican headquarters at Batavia announced a series of township political meetings as part of a statewide campaign caravan. Speakers include Senator John W. Bricker and Charles P. Taft with events in Mt. Carmel Glen Este, Owensville, and Batavia this month.
The Wilmington school superintendent Holmes resigns effective November 1 after serving since 1942. Under a five year contract he oversaw a $300000 building addition and will oversee one high school and three elementary schools. The funeral for Danny Johnson is noted, as his family mourns a polio death in Cincinnati.
Kenneth Leroy Allen, 20, of Moores Fork died by a 20 gauge shotgun Sunday after expressing nervous illness concerns to parents. A lipstick note near a sample ballot read I love Alma. Sister Rosemary Royer found him around 6 30 a m. Sheriff Dericks and Deputy Skinner investigated at the Allen home.
Donald Patton chief Courier job printer for four years is called for service. A reservist, he will report Sunday to the Bainbridge Maryland Navy Base. He is son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Patton of Route 1 Batavia and a Batavia High School graduate. He is the third Courier employee to report since the Korean War began.
Neville Ohio will close its local school at season end. The district will be dissolved and students reassign to nearby schools due to Neville students already attending other schools. The move follows a decision by the Board of Education, the local board, and citizens group.
Batavia officials announce a curfew for anyone under 18 from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. during Halloween season under the 1903 ordinance. The post office siren will sound each evening at 9 to warn residents and police will enforce restrictions on streets, alleys, highways and public places. Children aiding in charity or accompanied by a parent may be exempted.
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