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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1962

Page

2

Flower Arranging School by Williamsburg Garden Club

The Williamsburg Garden Club teams with Mrs. Melvin Aston of Cincinnati to host a five week flower arranging course starting Sept 20 at 7 30 p m in the Gay Street Methodist Church. Public and club members may join for 10 dollars, bringing a finished arrangement and supplies. Mrs Aston is an accredited judge of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs and will share wide experience. Further information from Mrs J K Kermit Smith at 724 5601.

Williamsburg Aston Ohio Association of Garden Clubs Inter

Historic Grant home offered for sale as shrine

Jess Bier of North Miami Florida offers the former U S Grant home in Georgetown for 20000 dollars with a condition it be preserved as a shrine. The two story eight room brick house was built by enslaved labor in 1823 and the Grant family established the home a year after his birth. Grant lived there until entering West Point at seventeen. His parents later moved to Covington Kentucky. Bier acquired the home in 1898 and lived there until 1923 before leaving for business in Chicago and moving to Florida in 1957.

Jess Bier North Miami Fla U. S. Grant Georgetown Grant Pt. Pleasant West Point Covington Bier Chicago Florida

Remarkable Blind Williamsburg Man Felt Life Fully

Residents recall Robert Jester of Williamsburg born on Jackson Pike son of Emmerson Jester and Nellie Perkins. He lost sight at 16 to glaucoma and measles, joined the State School for the Blind, and worked 19 years at The Hoover Company in Canton. He mows his lawn, does woodwork, and chats with the national Correspondence Club by tape. He shares life with wife Ruth and daughter Carol, guides by Spook the dog, and scored 97 of 100 in Pilot Dogs obstacle course.

Williamswilk Robert Bob Jackson Pike Emmerson Nellie Perkins Williamsburg State School For the Blind Hoover Company Canton Beb Tife Philomatheon Society Organization of the Progressive Blind National Voire Spondance Club Forbes Uth Greenlee Pittsby Ruth Carol Spook Dobe Columbus Pilot Dogs, Inc

Rabbit Trophies Awarded at Clermont County Fair

A report from Clermont County Fair notes the Rabbit Club presents trophies to Lone Shoe with six new members since the fair. Participants named include Ahor Mittendorf Jane Vollmer Ricky Hanselman Roggy Heck Fred Hammann F C Kipp Steven Ashley and Russell Hammann with Kipp as club advisor.

Lone Shoe Clermont County Fair Ahor Mittendorf Jane, Vollmer Ricky Hanselman Roggy Heck Fred Hammann F.C

Notable Educator Wilson Receives New Duties

Wilson and his wife reside here with daughter Ellen. He earned an AB from the University of Virginia and a master's from the University of Cincinnati. He has taught and served as superintendent of Terrace Park Schools and was a visiting associate professor at UC summer school in education.

Non Ellen Wilson University of Virginia University of Cincinnati Terrace Park Schools UC Summer School

Soil Test Service Encouraged by Clermont County Group

Clermont County Agro nomy Committee urges farmers to soil test for efficient lime and fertilizer use. Participation up 100 percent last year, but only 40 percent of fertilizer and 12 percent of lime needs are met. Soil samples collected Sept 15 30 and sent to Ohio State University lab via local stations with support from Nobis Supply New Richmond Lytle Hay and Grain Batavia Wilmont Clermont Northeastern FelicityFranklin School Farm Bureau Batavia Goshen Williamsburg. Cost of a standard test is 1.25 dollars.

W. W. Hamilton Clermont County Ohio State University Nobis Supply Company New Richmond Lytle Hay and Grain Batavia Wilmont Clermont Northeastern School Felicity - Franklin Bureau Felicity Farm Bureau Bethel Goshen Williamsburg Clermont County Agronomy Committee

Brown Hospital Lists Patients

The following patients were admitted to the Brown County Hospital for the week ending Sept. 9. Patsey Cochren Janet Donley Donald Abbott all of New Richmond Charles Sandusky Lena Stephan Gladys Bartlett Georgia Seddens James Johnston Helen Harris Noah Fields Charles Fahn Harry L Hannah Jacqueline Wilson George Davis all of Bethel Virginia Allen Janet Conley Lorettan Helen Green Gladys Madge Roberts Glenn Miller Margaret Starr all of Mt. Crab Dorothy Fenton Barbara Hile Sam Schweickart Wausoenda Wardlow Grace Tumbleson all of Sardinia Maxie Osborne Lawrence Jacobs Rief Graydon Regina Schultz Mary Capes all of Batavia James Taylor Donna Huddleston Ernest Wayson all of Williamsburg Gwendolyn Howard Anthony S Howard of Amelia Flaura Bowling Thelma Davis of Chile Cloe Pointer of Mowrystown Betty Elschlager of Macon.

Brown County Hospital Patsey Cochren Janet Donley Donald Abbott New Richmond Charles Sandusky Lena Stephan Gladys Bartlett Georgia Seddens James Johnston Helen Harris Noah Fields Charles Fahn Harry L. Hannah Jacqueline Wilson George Davis Bethel Virginia Allen Janet Conley Lorettan Helen Green Gladys Madge Roberts Glenn Miller Margaret Starr Mt. Crab Dorothy Fenton Barbara Hile Sam Schweickart Waundeda Wardlow Grace Tumbleson Sardinia Maxie Osborne Lawrence Jacobs Rief Graydon Regina Schultz Mary Capes Batavia James Taylor Donna Huddleston Ernest Wayson Williamsburg Gwendolyn Howard Anthony S. Howard Amelia Flaura Bowling Thelma Davis Chile Cloe Pointer Mowrystown Betty Elschlager Macon

Battle of Bands Planned By Legion at Batavia

The Frank Weaver American Legion Post of Batavia sponsors a dance floor show and battle of bands on Saturday Sept 22 at 9 p.m. Six orchestras compete for cash prizes and TV appearances on WKRC TV and School For Talent on WCPO TV. Steve Rosedale hosts. Harris Rosedale leads the floor show and dance contest. Winners appear on the shows. A battle of drums features the combos. Free dance lessons offered to all attendees.

Frank Weaver American Legion Post Batavia Wkrc-Tv School For Talent Wcpo-Tv Steve Rosedale Harris Rosedale Watusi

Grange Elects New Officers at Williamsburg Meeting

Williamsburg Grange elected officers at a recent meeting led by Master Charles Latorre. Others include Overseer Bob Myers Lecturer Allen Ashton Treasurer Irma Busch Secretary Betty Hutchinson Steward Bill Bainum Assistant Steward Chester Shively Lady Assistant Steward Pauline Shively and other members and officers listed.

Williamsburg

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