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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

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More Than 260 Candidates Race For Local Offices In Ohio Ballot

Clermont voters face a crowded ballot on November 3 with more than 260 candidates for village township school posts and county board of education. Nine constitutional amendments plus ten local levies and several bonds, with Bethel and Williamsburg voters weighing key local projects.

Clermont County Board of Education Ohio The Courier Bethel Williamsburg

Milford Council Moderates Parking and Approves Several Contracts

At a recent Milford village meeting, the council awarded a wiring contract to Al Davis Jr for 370 dollars and ordered a heating system from Mack's and Appliances for 1022 dollars. Insurance on village equipment was renewed at 660.62 dollars. A taxi loading zone at Milford School was established, a one hour limit was set on Main Street west side from Race to High, and no parking on Locust Street north side between Main and High. Councilman Philip Milford urged a survey of RiverSide Park soil boundaries near Water Street to explore industrial tract layout.

Milford O al Davis Milford Mack Village Harding Insurance Agency PTA Main Street Race High Streets Locust Street Main High Street Philip Milford Riverside Park Water Street Little Miami River

Clemency Hearing For Dovie Dean On Execution Fate

An executive clemency hearing today will decide the fate of Mrs. Dovie Blanche Dean, 55, who is slated to die in the electric chair November 6 for the poison murder of her husband Hawkins Dean, an Owensville farmer. The Ohio Supreme Court refused a rehearing on her first degree murder conviction in Clermont County.

Dovie Blanche Dean Hawkins Dean Owensville Ohio Supreme Court Dean Clermont County Common Pleas Court

Bethel Deputy Resigns Over Photo Duties Change

O H Sharp, proprietor of the Clermont Camera Shop at Bethel, will quit his deputy and radio dispatcher posts in Sheriff Clyde B Dericks office on November 1 to focus on photography. Charles Hook will replace him as Bethel patrolman, with no successor named yet for Hook's former post.

O. H. Sharp Clermont Bethel Clyde B. Dericks Sharp Charles Hook Hook

Heart Massag Fails To Restore Life To Youth

Bethel Ohio William Keith Frost 19 son of Mr and Mrs Jack Frost Main Street died of a heart attack early Tuesday at Christ Hospital after an appendectomy. Doctors attempted to restore life by heart massage for over four hours following admission Monday for surgery. Frost, Bethel high school and Cincinnati barber school graduate, played on local basketball and town baseball teams and was active in Bethel Church of Christ. Rites set for 2 pm today at Kennedy funeral home.

Bethel William Keith Frost Jack Frost Main Street Christ Hospital Frost Bethel High School Cincinnati Bethel Church of Christ Kennedy

Brown County seeks state funds for drought dam projects

Representative John Hayden of Felicity seeks 100000 from the Board of Control to aid drought stricken southern Ohio counties. Funds would raise three feet on the East Fork dam near Batavia for conservation of fish and wildlife and 35000 for a Williamsburg dam, with water also for human use during droughts. Georgetown relies on White Oak Creek for water.

Clermont County John Hayden Felicity State Board of Control Ohio J. Frank McClure Londonville Tom W. Moorhead Zanesville Hayden East Fork Batavia Williamsburg Department of Natural Resources Fish White Oak Creek Brown Highland Counties Georgetown

Kentucky youths held to grand jury on larceny charges

Daniel Moore 18 and Ed Moore 21, of Kentucky, were held to the grand jury by Justice Nellie Mattox on grand larceny charges. They are jailed in Clermont County at Batavia. Lovell Walker and Raymond Houston of Aberdeen alleged the Moores tried to flee with two suitcases. Sheriff Clyde Dericks notified Cincinnati police who intercepted the car.

Kentucky Amelia Daniel Moore Ed Moore Justice of the Peace Nellie Mattox Clermont County Batavia Oy Lovell Walker Raymond Houston Aberdeen Moores Clyde B. Dericks Cincinnati

ATHON MAN FINED FOR tossing beer bottles

Athon Man Conley of Marathon was fined $25 and costs by Mayor J. F. Paschal for tossing beer bottles from his automobile while driving on Fifth Street. Conley was arrested by Chief Ed Colonel and Patrolman W. A. Kalchek.

Athon Man Conley Marathon J. F. Paschal Fifth Street W. A. Kalchek

Madeira Man Held To Grand Jury For Cutting To Kill

Mayor J F Paschal of Batavia bound Carl T Chapman 26 of Madeira to the grand jury after a fight at Carl s Bar Willowville. Chapman held in Clermont County jail under 1000 bond cited for cutting with intent to kill after slashing Donald E Curl 24 of Route 1 Cozaddale across the back of the neck and accused of cutting Curl s companion s clothing.

Madeira Grand Jury J. F. Paschal Batavia Carl T. Chapman Chapman Willowville Clermont County Donald E. Curl Curl

Goodwill Collects in Williamsburg Area on Thursday

Goodwill Industries trucks will return to Williamsburg area on Thursday November 5 to collect castoff materials. The effort supports 17 disabled employees at the Goodwill plant and marks the first Thursday monthly collection. Reverend Edward B. Brewster will receive collection orders. contact Williamsburg 4201. Discards become timecards at Goodwill, funded by Bryce W. Nichols.

Whaliamsburg, CO Goodwill Industries Goodwill Williamsburg Edward B. Brewster Methodist Church Bryce W. Nichols

Batavia Teacher Injured In Route 74 Collision

Mrs. Lillian McDermott a Batavia High School home economics teacher sustained injuries in a head on wreck on State Route 74 near Newtown last Thursday. Truck driver Joseph Connors of Route 2 Batavia was also injured. Both victims were transported to Cincinnati hospitals.

Lillian McDermott Batavia High School Newtown Joseph Connors Batavia Cincinnati

Worker Loses Hand In Farm Accident

Milford report states William C. Day, 24, of Woodville Pike, lost his left hand in a corn picker accident on the Day Brothers farm Friday. While clearing a jam, his clothing was caught and mangled the hand. He was taken to Christ Hospital for amputation.

Milford William C. Day Woodville Pike Day Brothers Kash Day Day Craver Christ Hospital

Schoolmasters to Meet in Batavia High School

The Clermont County Schoolmasters Club meets at Batavia High School at 5 30 p m Thursday November 5. Speaker will be Mr Frank Hoggatt retired county superintendent of schools.

Clermont County Schoolmasters Club Batavia High School Frank Hoggatt

Teen Age Canteen Opens in Williamsburg IOOF Hall

Treat for Teens opens November 4 at the IOOF Hall with the Williamsburg Junior Woman's Club. The canteen runs each Wednesday from 8 to 10 30 p m for students in seventh through twelfth grades. Committee members shown include Mrs James Ansteett Mrs Ralph K Jorden Mrs James C White Mrs LeRoy Herbst and chairman Mrs Dan Maham.

Williamsburg

Farm Bureau President Resigns Post in Clermont County

New Richmond Ohio Harry Nott Route 2 New Hampshire has resigned as president of the Clermont County Farm Bureau effective immediately T J Carter Route 1 Milford replaces her and will preside over the Farm Bureau annual meeting November 6 at Batavia United Brethren Church where township directors will be elected Carter urged farmers to strengthen local Farm Bureau to support the grass roots program of the Ohio Farm Bureau and the American Farm Bureau Federation.

Tate John J. Munroe Lucien Bredwell Thomas Myers Constable Williamsburg Edward Trost Carl Burger William J. Burger Charles Busch Burton G. Hodges County Board OF Education Estell Pringle Newtonsville Clifford McKinley New Richmond Elmer A. Kramer Batavia Boards OF Education Milford John F. Applegate John B. Carothers, Jr Galen A. Clark Harry G Farm Bureau Harry Nott New Hammond Clermont County Farm Bureau T. J. Carter Route 1 Batavia United Brethren Church Carter Nort

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