04 Sep 1952
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1952
Page
1
Clermont County officials place a 75 bed, 1,260,000 hospital on the November ballot despite Dr A C Bachmeyers report against a local hospital. The study cites access, staff, and cost concerns while noting federal aid options and surrounding Cincinnati hospitals as alternatives.
Batavia and Clermont County authorities detained three Marines and one airman all AWOL from Camp Lejeune North Carolina last week in Williamsburg. Jimmy Roberts 19 Williamsburg. Richard and Thomas Ferris twins. Jack Ward 19 Route 4 Batavia escaped from Wright Patterson Air Base stockade Dayton.
In Hamilton Ohio the White Water Association convenes its twelfth annual session at the West Side Baptist church with First Church of Owensville as a member. Rev John W Kurts of Dayton will serve as moderator.
Batavia Ohio a youth named John Sefakis ten suffered a bruised and sprained foot after a bicycle he rode was struck by a truck between Olive Branch and Old Depot Road on Route 74 in Priday.
The Amelia Church of Christ held its inaugural services in the school auditorium drawing 62 attending Bible school and evening worship. Rev. James Johnson of the New Richmond Church of Christ spoke at both services. Next Sunday Rev. John Kinner of Mulberry will be guest speaker.
Al Morgan the keyboard virtuoso of the flying hands and radio TV star will perform free at the Mall at Coney Island on September 6 and 7 with Moonlight Gardens backing by George Smith's Orchestra. A Clermont County native, Morgan lived in Laurel five years and played piano at the Methodist Church. He studied voice at Cincinnati College of Music and rose to fame with Jealous Heart before becoming a top radio TV performer. Services were held for eight year old William Hopkins of Milford near Blanchester, who died after his family fell ill from bologna sausage. two sisters Carol and June were reported improving at Children’s Hospital and their mother received emergency treatment.
W W t. D Chris Rosenhoffer Batavia attorney and secretary treasurer of the Citizens Committee for Reorganization of Clermont County Schools has received a letter from W. D. Darling state supervisor of school wing indicating he will assist in conducting a survey of local educational problems during October The Citizens Committee formed at Batavia in August seeks help from the State Department of Education to survey the county 98 school districts for reorganization Darling proposes to be Clermont school district every usable building elementary capacity high school capacity and present enrollments He will also study the county
Clermont County juvenile officer Fred F. Holt and local police chief Charles Spaulding arrested two teenage girls found hitchhiking near here last week on their way to Alabama. One girl, 16, hailed from Louisville Kentucky and the other, 17, from Butler Pennsylvania and on probation for auto theft. They will be returned to their homes as records indicate.
Four Clermont County residents received Miami University degrees Friday afternoon. Ruth T. Cleaver of Miamiville earned a bachelor of arts in education, William Forney of Batavia Route 3 earned a bachelor of arts, Jean Hogue of Amelia Route 2 earned a BS in education, and Richard G. Truske of Williamsburg Route 1 earned a BS in (degree incomplete in source).
Milford Fire Department battled a stubborn blaze at the home of Andrew Williamson about 8:50 PM Friday east of Milford. The fire, likely started by waste paper in a heating stove, confined to the second story of a frame house owned by Ralph E. Hodges. Firemen remained two hours, fighting outbreaks in floors and partitions. Damage estimate unavailable.
Officials continued a probe into the arsenic death of Hawkins Dean the Owensville farmer aged 68 who died August 22. Sheriff Clyde B Dericks and Prosecutor Ray Bradford questioned suspects after lie detector tests given to Dean's widow Davie Meyers Dean her son Carl Meyers and son in law Clyde Bryant of Hamilton.
E B Hendrixson of Hendrixson Insurance Agency Batavia joins Rural Agents Committee of Ohio Association of Insurance Agents. Arthur M OConnell of Cincinnati announces the appointment for study and research to improve coverages and educate public and agents. Hendrixson leads the Insurance Association of Clermont, part of the Ohio and National associations.
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