County Girl Becomes Poster Subject For The Red Cross
Barbara Goforth a 16 year old Williamsburg High School junior becomes the national Red Cross youth poster subject for service to self and community. The poster shows her entertaining a toddler flood victim and will be distributed to thousands of schools. Barbara volunteered at the New Richmond Red Cross shelter during the flood last March. She hopes to attend Valparaiso University and teach physical education or language. The Goforth family now lives in Forestville after her father’s Forest Hills district appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Goforth
Williamsburg High School
Robert M. Goforth
Williamsburg Schhools
Richmond Red Cross
Red Cross
Barbara
Forest Hills
Williamsburg
Forestville
Anderson High School
Snake Causes Power Outage Near Hamlet Substation
Electric crews respond to outages near The Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company Hamlet Substation Route 132 after a renue comes in contact with a 33 000 volt switch. About 1 000 families in Tobacco Williamsville Bata via Owensville Bantam area affected.
District Masonic Officers To Meet In Batavia
The District Officers' Association will hold its quarterly meeting at the Masonic Temple in Batavia on Monday September 9 at 8 00 p m All past masters and present officers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic. District Officers’ Association
Masonic Temple
Batavia
County Site For $50 Million Joint Generating Unit
CG&E, Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric, and Dayton Power and Light form a Central and Southwestern Ohio power pool to build a 400,000 kilowatt unit at CG&E’s Walter C Beckford Station near New Richmond. The project, over $50 million, aims for service by June 1, 1968, expanding total capacity to 3.7 million kilowatts and reducing overall costs through shared operations and scale. The three utilities cover about one fourth of the state and serve 4 million people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Ohio
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Company
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Dayton Power and Light Company
William H. Zimmer
Cg&e
Zimmer
Walter C. Beckford
New Richmond
Cincinnati
Beckford
Milford to Get Federal Grant for Water Works Expansion
Milford village awaits official notice from the Federal Area Redevelopment Administration confirming a $90,000 grant for water works expansion. The funds cover about half of the $183,000 project, including a new water storage tower on the Bernges site. Engineering by Walter Manion and fiscal oversight by Gordon Reis, with no water rate increases expected. Additional county projects under consideration include a $3 million sewer program and water system upgrades for PUB, Loveland, and Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
Federal Area Redevelopment Administration
William F. Bernges
Walter Manion
Gordon Reis
ARA
Pub
Loveland
Amelia
Industry Chooses Clermont Site For Sullivan Printing Plant
Sullivan Printing Works Co. of Cincinnati will move to Clermont County to build a 37,800 square foot plant near Summerside by March 1, 1964. The project, cost over half a million dollars, will employ 75, with expansion to 15,200 square feet possible. Ralph Murphy and Sons build the facility located east of Aicholtz Road on former Andy Foos property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Foos
Angelo J. Santoro
Sutton Ave
Cincinnati
Ralph Murphy
Clermont County
Gilbert Ave
Murphy
Batavia
Sullivan
Businesses Begin Clean Up For Batavia Sesqui
Local Batavia businessmen launch storefront renovations ahead of the 150th sesquicentennial celebration. Howard and Harold Bissantz with Dry Cleaners and Bud Determan lead work on Main and Riverside buildings. Clermont County School for Retarded Children building to be painted. Other leaders Earl Smith and Dale Miller also show renewed exteriors as the town prepares for July visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Main and
Riverside
Howard
Harold Bissantz
Calvin “Dumpy
Lewis
Bud Determan
Determan
Bissantz Brothers
Clermont County School For
Earl Smith
Smith Radio and TV
Dale Miller
Man and wife hurt in auto mishap near Glen Este
Kenneth C. Harrell aged 53 and his wife Nellie 46 of 3982 Witham Lane Withamsville suffered multiple lacerations when thrown through the windshield of their car at 3 10 a m Wednesday. The Enquirer carriers were traveling on Glen Este Withamsville Road off Route 32 when the driver seemingly fell asleep. Their car struck a home at 4398 Glen Este Withamsville Road and they were taken to Jewish Hospital by the North Union Township Life Squad. State Highway Patrolman J G Francis investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Este
Kenneth C. Harrell
Nellie
Witham Lane
Withamsville
Cincinnati Enquirer
Glen Este-Withamsville Rd
Rt. 32
Harrell
Jewish Hospital
North Union Township
J. G. Francis
Goshen Trustees Seek Signal Light at Key Intersection
Goshen Township Trustees and resident Ray Ferree presented a petition with signatures to the State Board of Traffic in Middletown asking for a blinking amber and red signal or other changes at the State Routes 132 and 28 junction. Robert Tracy to obtain accident diagrams and conduct a traffic survey on Sept. 15 while keeping trustees Lloyd Andrews Aricy Edwards and Albert E. Hines informed of progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Goshen Township
Ray Ferree
Goshen Grange
Robert Hauselman
State Bay of Traffic
Middletown
Robert Tracy
Columbus
Mr. Tracy
Lloyd Andrews
Aricy Edwards
Albert E. Hines
Runaway Girls Break Detention at Clermont County Quarters
Two girls aged 16 and 17 escaped Batavia detention by knotting bedsheets and lowering from a second floor window. The escape was discovered when pillows concealed their absence. They were taken into custody after a Labor Day incident in New Richmond and were awaiting return to Wisconsin homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Batavia
Robert S. Jones
Labor Day
New Richmond
Herman Reid
Harley Roe
Wisconsin
General Leber to Speak at D X Republican Club Meeting
Brigadier General Walter P. Leber district engineer of the U S Corps of Engineers Ohio River Division will address the Republican Clubs on The Potential of the Ohio River Toward Industry in Clermont County. The talk is scheduled for September 12 at 8 p.m. in the Banquet Room of the D X Ranch on Route 125 near Route 222 junction. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Leber
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Ohio River Division
Ohio River
Clermont County
Leber
Eighth Army
Korea
Panama Canal Zone
Chief of Engineers
Washington, D.C
Missouri School of Mining
George Washington University
Command and General Staff College
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Jeber
ASCS Convention Set At Batavia
Ballots received in the Clermont County ASCS Office Batavia will be tabulated on Friday September 6 to determine the 1963 41 ASC Community Committees and the delegate who will represent each community in the county convention to elect a county ASC committee for the coming year. The county convention open to the public will be held at 349 West Main St Batavia September 13 at 9 30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Ascs
Batavia
Carey W. Thompson
Thompson
Clermont County
ASCS
West Main St
Maude Horn Attends INSEA Convention in Montreal
Miss Maude Horn of Batavia served as OFWC art chairman during a five day INSEA Convention in Monteval Montreal Canada. About 700 artists teachers from all continents attended featuring demonstrations by Japanese brush artists lectures by German American South American Egyptian and Filipino instructors a Montreal Art Museum visit and a Chateau de Montagne luncheon. The organization promotes peace through art meeting every three years with four prior meetings in Paris The Hague The Philippines and Montreal The next meeting will not be in the Western Hemisphere for 21 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Art Museum
Chateau de Montagne
Paris
Hague
Philippines
Montreal
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The
Ana
Clermont
Hamilton
Butler
Edgar H. Lotspeich
Cincinnati Area
Valparaiso University
Carol
Shelly
Goforthe
Crotty Court
Goforth
Snake
William H. Harsha
Board of Public Affairs
Council
Summersi
E. B. Sullivan
E. William Sullivan
Sullivans
Howard Bissantz
Bud Deter
Man
Dumpy
Meet
Canada
Quebec
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