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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1982
Page
4
The article explains why fall foliage turns red, orange, yellow, or brown. It details chlorophyll fading, revealing carotene, xanthophyll, and anthocyanin pigments, plus the role of abscission, weather, sun exposure, and nitrogen in influencing color intensity across trees and regions.
In Batavia the new clock on the Batavia Bank building is now keeping correct time with loud chimes heard for blocks. The bank adds a burglar alarm and a 27 inch thick vault, described as unmatched in southern Ohio. Felicity post office redone with new floor, lock boxes, and extended hours for mail from 6 am to 8 pm. A Felicity dairy farm barn fire destroys outbuildings, calves, silo, hay, and gear. loss estimated at 12000 dollars. Clermont County tobacco grower boasts largest leaf in county on Robert Walters place near Brazier, measuring 20 by 38 inches.
The 1982 United Appeal campaign opened in Clermont County on Sept 16 to urge broad support amid funding cuts and weak economy. It lists 23 county agencies and 24 nearby branches serving residents, with 1981 services valued over 1 million dollars reaching 30,645 residents.
Citizens are urged to send praise or criticism for the mailbag column. Include name, address, and phone number for verification. Letters may thank life squad, police department, or other groups for good work.
Members of Owensville Church of Christ uncovered a plaster stencil beneath wallpaper dating to the church’s 1859 construction. The design spans from floor to waist with urn motifs and a ceiling pattern. Dates on walls note subsequent papering in 1923 and 1933. Wedding notices include Julie Whitney and Donald Bierman on Sept 4 and Ray Allen Hawley and Linda Husman on Sept 11. Births, birthdays, anniversaries and condolences follow with local names and places.
Clermont College resumes classes on September 29 1982 beginning its tenth year. New offerings include College Success Survival Skills Ceramics II Real Estate Investment and Taxation and a Survey of Information Processing lecture course with a concurrent Proa Methods option. Real estate courses run Sept 29 to Nov 3 and Nov 8 to Dec 6.
The Milk Marketing Inc district elected Cornelis Bruynis Goshen and James C Liming Felicity as voting delegates on September 14. President Norman Alger Mantua warned tough times ahead for dairy farmers and urged balance of production while general manager Gordon Riehl noted overproduction pressure on marketing and plants. He projected lower milk prices in autumn. A full year of credit is available for the 1982 83 academic year and nursing career seekers are advised to consider the full transferable course schedule, with Clermont College office contact at 732 2990.
Birth announcements list Michael John Richter in Williamsburg born Sept 4. Darlene Denise Davis in Williamsburg Sept 7. John Darrell Berryman in Moscow Aug 28. Sarah Beth McCarty Holland Aug 29. Kimberly Sue Woodley Bethel Aug 30. Roger Lee McKinzie Felicity Sept 2. David Allen Morrow Batavia Sept 2. Roger Pierce Bethel Sept 3. Names include Michael and Patricia Boone Richter Donald and Jolene Lindsey Davis Henry and Edith Berryman John and Vickie McCarty Holland George and Pamela Franklin Woodley Roger and Tina Owens McKinzie Richard and Karen Haag Morrow Stephen and Nancy Stearns Pierce.
Malinda Ann Corwin of New Richmond is one of 59 named to Miami University summer semester dean’s list. The notice also lists several military and civic achievements for area residents and service members, including promotions, training completions, and upcoming events with the American Horticultural Society and local officials.
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