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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1959

Page

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Suggestion Wins Certificate for Automatic Stamp Idea

Mrs.Juanita Murphy of New Richmond received a Suggestion Award Certificate and a $10 check from the Cincinnati Ordnance District U S Army Ordnance Corps. Col. William A. Evans presented the award at District Headquarters with supervisor Raymond Holley and other division chiefs present. Her idea proposed automatic stamps for finance staff to save time.

Juanita Murphy New Richmond Cincinnati I. Tor Raymond Holley Col William A. Evans Cincinnati Ordnance District

Along the Way Highlights Newspaper Peculiarities and Personal Moments

The piece recalls amusing mailroom moments from Amelia elementary school honor rolls to a note canceling a classified ad. It reflects on newsroom quirks from stapled attachments to a dressed chicken delivery, detailing small-town interactions and humorous observations about daily paper work.

Stanley Anstaett Amelia Elementary School Stanley

Loveland Coed to be Wilmington College Homecoming Queen

Bettie Miller of Loveland, an English major and junior at Wilmington College, was chosen homecoming queen for 1959. Attendants include Linda Kay Walker, Lora Drake, Anne Ruffer Lehman, and Sue Eidemiller. She will be crowned during the homecoming parade and halftime ceremonies at the Wilmington College vs Bluffton College football game.

Bettie Miller Loveland Wilmington College Bettie Linda Kay Walker Eaton Lora Drake New Vienna Anne Ruffer Lehman Archbold Sue Eidemiller New Carlisle Beavers Bluffton College Howard J. Miller Alpha Phi Kappa Sorority Twin Ash Hall WAA World University Service Week Loveland High School

Civic Unit To Host Candidates All Residents Invited

North Union Township Civic Association will host a meeting tonight at 8 p.m. in Mt. Carmel Glen Este school to introduce candidates for township trustee clerk and school board. New officers will be installed. Residents urged to attend and learn zoning issue details. Potential members may join at meetings or call Mrs Hart for information.

Mts. Carmel North Union Township Anthony Maluski John Doepke Richard Hart Civic Association Clermont County Planning Commission Union Township Zoning Board Hart

Batavia Ministers Swap Pulpits for Reform Sunday

On Sunday November 1 four Batavia Protestant pastors will exchange pulpits for Reform Sunday. Rev Don G McMannis of First Methodist will preach at First Presbyterian. Rev Lucian Line of First Presbyterian will preach at Church of the Nazarene. Rev Allen Wagner of Church of the Nazarene will preach at EUB Church. Rev William D Worth of EUB Methodist Church will serve at the observance. Reform Sunday marks Luther’s 1517 proclamation foundational to Protestantism.

Batavia Don G. McMannis First Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Lucian Line Church of the Nazarene Allen Wagner EUB William D. Worth First Methodist Martin Luther

County Adopts Subdivision Control Plan To Limit Growth

County commissioners approved six steps for plats approval and plan to regulate housing developments in unincorporated areas. A Oct. 30 Planning Commission hearing will address street layout water sewage drainage sidewalks and school and recreation land needs.

Planning Commission

Clermont County Garden Clubs Hold Fall Federation Meeting

Milford Ohio Clermont Federation of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs held its fall board meeting at First Milford Savings Association on Oct 13. President Mrs H Wilder announced committee chairs and plans for two flower shows at the county fair and Arbor Day planting continuing with club funding.

Milford Clermont Federation of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs First Milford Savings Association H. Wilder W. M. Bushman Ralph Cooper L. L. Englert A. J. Tennison J. L. Morand Jr Kash Day Federation Fairgrounds Fair Board Charles M. Womack W. A. Cordes

Brown Faces Tax Evasion Charges Against Loveland Chief

Harry L. Brown, president of Loveland Gas and Electric Co., and owner of several businesses, is indicted on four counts of tax evasion. The federal grand jury says Brown underreported personal and corporate income for 1954 through 1956, with owed taxes totaling $35,492. Readings include misstatements on 1954, 1955 and corporate returns for fiscal years ending March 31 1955 and 1956.

Harry L. Brown Loveland Gas and Electric Co Brown

Planning Director To Guest Speak At Kiwanis Meet

Owensville A E Suro executive director of the Clermont County Planning Commission will be guest speaker at a Kiwanis Club dinner Monday Oct 26 at Nelson's Restaurant. The event is Ladies Night and reservations for 7 p.m. may be made with William Lahmann at US 33829.

Kiwanis Meet Owensville A. E. Suro Clermont County Planning Commission Kiwanis Club Nelson’s J. W. Evans Club William Lahmann

VFW Sponsors Blood Drive Across Ohio Posts

The Clermont County VFW Posts will sponsor a blood drive to aid Cincinnati and Dayton veterans hospitals. A mobile unit will visit Loveland VFW Post October 24 from 12 to 6 p.m. and Batavia Armory November 7 from 12 to 6 p.m.

Clermont County VFW Cincinnati Dayton Veterans’ Hospital Loveland Batavia Armory

Miss Clermont County Back From Hospital

Miss Patricia Skeen famous as Miss Clermont County in 1958 was released Wednesday from Christ Hospital after an emergency appendectomy. She is a...

Pat Skeen Clermont County Patricia Skeen Christ Hospital

House To Speak On School Financing At PTA Meeting

OWENSVILLE Farmers and parents attend the Northeastern High School PTA meeting in the cafeteria at 7 30 p m Wednesday Oct 28 to hear Les ter G Hause discuss School Financing and the Foundation Program. Ruth Lehman explains the program and refreshments follow the meeting with Vivian Franz inviting all members and parents.

House PTA Owensville Clermont County Ruth Lehman Lester G. Hause Vivian Franz

Tear Gas Drives Youth From Room

A youth identified as John W. Byrd 20 was driven from a barricaded second floor garage room by tear gas. Police and volunteers captured and shackled him then took him to Rollman Receiving Hospital for study. Benny Byrd the father called Sheriff Clyde B Dericks for help after the youth fired two loaded guns which were not used. He threw auto parts at Deputy Glen Ankrom during the incident on Summerside Road Tuesday afternoon.

John W. Byrd Summerside Road Rollman Benny Byrd Clyde B. Dericks Glen Ankrom

New Presbyterian Church Organized in Mt Carmel

The Presbytery of Cincinnati will start a Presbyterian Church in Mt Carmel with worship at 11 a.m. Sunday October 25 in a house at 3464 Mt Carmel Road. The purchase of the house and six acres was funded by the expansion drive. It is the second of five new churches in the Greater Cincinnati area. For more information call Presbyterian headquarters at CA 14850.

MT. Carmel Presbytery of Cincinnati Stanley R. Boughton Presbytery Mt. Carmel Road Presbyterian

Batavia High Alumna Publishes Freshman Year Note

A Batavia high school graduate enters her freshman year in UC's College of Education. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Skeen, marking a notable family connection in the new academic chapter.

Uc’s College of Education Batavia High School Frederick S. Skeen

United Appeal Clears 70.5 Percent of Quota Across Districts

The second report meeting of the United Appeal will be Oct. 21 with a victory dinner Oct. 27 to conclude the year’s $6,260,586 drive for 124 Red Feather and Red Cross services. Reported to date are 82.0 percent overall and 5,133,918.91 raised in the residential divisions, with detailed district tallies and leaders named.

United Appeal Red Feather Red Cross Ralph Lazarus Lazarus James E. Miller New Richmond Clermont County R. M. Sovereign Batavia

MGS Wells Fine But Office Bids Still Too Costly

The MGS Water System project nears bond signing by Oct 26 as bids for the administration building come in low. Only Dan R. Dugan of Cincinnati bid, offering $46,413 with garage or $42,900 without. A prior bid failed, and redesign and readvertisement are planned. Water connections total 2344, up from 2183.

MGS Miamiville Diehl Pump and Supply Co Dan R. Dugan Cincinnati Light Construction Co Amelia

Mayor Announces Youth Curfew Policy

Mayor Calvin Monjar announced a 9 pm curfew for local youth effective Friday October 23 through Halloween. The measure targets minors in Amelia and aims to curb late night incidents during the holiday period.

Amelia Calvin Monjar Hallowe’en

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