Try For Second Dog Truck Fails At County Humane Meeting
Jim Haney reports at Clermont County Humane Society meeting on September 9 that a second dog truck and extra dog warden support were sought. Commissioners missed the meeting and later denied funding, while the society highlights its shelter, humane agent, and obedience programs and invites new members for the upcoming year.
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Clermont County Humane: Society
Milton Weiner
Harry Bell
Human Society
Oatey
Record Enrollment In County Schools
Clermont County schools opened on September 1 with a record enrollment of 13,934 despite Edenton Miamiville and Monroe leaving the county system in the past two years. Superintendent L G House reports 520 teachers, a record staffing level, with further additions planned. Last year’s first week enrollment was 13,170. West Clermont operated its kindergarten during summer due to overcrowding, offsetting total enrollment by about 600.
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Clermont County
Edenton
Miamiville
Monroe
L. G. House
County School Supervisory
West Clermont
Councilman Named To Head Research For Market Firm
Felicity E Seaman named director of research for Product Acceptance and Research Inc headquartered in Evansville Indiana. He chairs Felicity Village Council United Appeal drive and serves as Republican committeeman. Seaman a UC graduate with a Xavier University master’s degree leads field research at Kroger Co since 1957 and heads Resadmar Inc. He and his wife have four children.
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Felicity
E. Harvey Seaman
Walnut Street
Product Acceptance and Research, Inc
Evansville
Ind
Seaman
United Appeal Campaign
Felicity Masonic Lodge
Xavier University
Kroger Co
Resadmar, Inc
Ann
Corky
Sue
Sandy
E. Harvey Ili
Skippy
Robert
Dusty
Owensville PTA Sets Theme “Faculty Members 3”
Owensville PTA opens its year with the program theme Faculty Members 3 Owensville. The first unit meeting is scheduled for Tuesday Sept 20 at 6 p.m. with Mrs Albert Merkle presiding. Harold Combs principal to introduce faculty. consultations available 30 minutes before each meeting. Executive committee to meet at 7 15. Mrs Merkle urges all chairmen and officers to attend.
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PTA
Owensville
Albert Merkle
Harold Combs
Merkle
Clermont County Commissioner Ison defends subdivision rules
Commissioner Don Ison, seeking reelection, accuses critics in Clermont County Builders Association of living off profits while deploring poor streets and drainage. The group says Planning Commission rules favor out of county developers, but officials note local builders had plans approved under new specs. Ison affirms backing the regulations and seeks voter support in November.
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Don Ison
Clermont County Builders Association
Planning Commission
Builders Association
Commission
Clermont County
Ison
Countywide builders face new rules and public demand
A commissioner defends regulations that require builders to improve streets drainage and septic systems in Clermont County. He attacks critics accusing them of delaying progress and harming homeowners while promising to protect public investments and homes if reelected.
Former Prison Chaplain To Lead Mt Holly Church
Rev Samuel B Wenger, former prison chaplain, will assume duties as pastor of Mt Holly United Church of Christ. A native of Ohio, he studied at Manchester College and earned degrees from Nebraska and Chicago Theological Seminary. He has pastored in Kansas Nebraska Michigan and Kentucky and served eight years as chaplain at the State Prison of Southern Michigan. The Wengers relocate to Amelia and will begin at Mt Holly with a Sept 18 service at 10 45 a.m. An invitation to worship is extended to all.
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Mt. Holly
Samuel B. Wenger
Wenger
Amelia School
Wengers
McArthur Drive
Amelia
Francis Kent
Mexico
Council For Social Action of the Congregational Churches
Meeting to Promote Zoning Planned in Pierce Township
Residents of Pierce township will attend a 7:30 p.m. meeting Friday Sept. 16 at Judge John Haussermann's home on Pond Run Rd. The session focuses on methods to promote zoning and is not aimed at opponents.
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New Richmond
Pierce Township
John Haussermann
Pond Run Rd
Incorporation Of Chile Delayed By 60 Day Vote
County commissioners held their hearing on Chile incorporation as a village and postponed a decision for 60 days. Proponents cited a coming election and potential tax revenue from taverns and property. Opponents warned of insufficient taxable property for village operation.
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Chile
Ohio River
Anthony Meldhal
Chris Rosenhoffer
Last Chance To Enter Big Contest
The Courier invites subscribers to submit ideas for improving the newspaper. The Honorary Editorial Board contest ends September 15 with entries postmarked by September 19 accepted. Twelve winners will be chosen. prizes include a color TV, a Florida vacation, or 500 dollars.
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Courier
Florida
Parole Granted To John Friend
Former county treasurer John P. Friend Jr now in Ohio State Penitentiary for embezzlement will be paroled October 13 after beginning sentence October 5.
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John
John P. Friend, Jr
Ohio State Penitentiary
Residents Urged To Help Form Life Squad At Batavia
Batavia residents are urged to form a life squad with a second meeting set for Friday in the mayor s office. Attorney Harold Nichols will train volunteers in first aid as the group plans an ambulance fund drive of 1 000 dollars and seeks civic participation from physicians nurses trustees and village officials. Lou Darbro urged all residents to attend and to call if unable to attend.
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Life Squad
Batavia
Harold Nichols
Red Cross Water Safety
Cincinnati
Hear
Peter Hamsville
Company B Receives Merit Award for Outstanding Training
Company B of the First Battle Group 147th Infantry earned the award of merit at Camp Grayling Michigan on August 26 for being the top unit in its group during the past year of training. The Batavia Blanchester area unit comprises 123 enlisted men and six officers with two platoons headquartered at Batavia.
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147Th Infantry
Camp Grayling
Mich
Batavia
Blanchester
Howard E. Hamilton
John D. Rockaway
The
Military Club of Cincinnati
Rudolph Ruzicka
Ed McIntosh
Clerk In County Engineer's Office Moves To Arizona
Nick Kain of Batavia a clerk in the office of County Engineer Carl Rush left Tuesday by plane for Prescott Arizona with his wife The move aims to seek a drier climate on medical advice Their daughter Mrs Virginia OConnor of Scottsville Arizona will join them here later this week to accompany them on the westward trip They bought a Prescott home last spring
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Nick Kain
Batavia
Carl Rush
Prescott
Ariz
Kain
Virginia O'Connor
Scottsville
Rites Wednesday For Crash Victim Edward C. Jones
Funeral services were held for Edward C. Jones 77 of Mt Pisgah who died in an automobile crash on Rt 132 near Hamlet. Interment followed at Mt Pisgah Cemetery. Sheriff Dericks reported Jones was a passenger in a car driven by Robert Lungmus. Lungmus remains in critical condition. Jones survived by seven daughters and four sons.
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Amelia
Edward C. Jones
Mt. Pisgah
Hamlet
Powers Nurse Funeral Home
Clyde B. Dericks
Johns
Robert Lungmus
Mt. Carmel Tobasco
Bmop Life Squad
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Anna Weaver Johns
Velma Buckler
Hazel Lesenhopp
Catherine Harlow
Dorothea Konrad
Norma Cox
Warren McLarren
Elsie Hughes
Raymond, Vernon
Clifford
Earl Johns
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