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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1959

Page

1

Hearing Set On New Trial For John P Friend Jr

Attorneys file a motion for a new trial after Clermont County treasurer John P Friend Jr was convicted Friday of embezzling 50951 in county funds. Judge Ford Bader will hear the motion Saturday as defense argues the jury misapplied the court's instructions on calculating the amount.

Torneys John P. Friend, Jr Uiter Ford Bader Friend John P. Friend Jr Clermont County Earl Serby

Batavia area notes and community items

A Batavia druggist begins light work after a heart attack but tires easily. In Milford, Roy Brooking injures a hand from an insect bite. Fire Department members hold their annual feed at Wish ing Well Tavern. Mt. Carmel Building and Loan remodeling begins with Cyrus Baxter as architect. A humorous note defines a quartet for a Legion benefit vocal group. A joke about men minus talent in house repair appears, followed by a classifieds tease from a Cincinnati paper.

Paul Blocher Batavia Taixing Batavia Village and Township Fire Department Wishing Well Perintown

National Guard Quota Set At 490

Major General Loren G Wiiaull adjutant general of U lo announced a quota of 400 Qaia National guardsmen will enter six months training in October Local youth urged to enlist at the Batavia National Guard Armory to assure early entrance so they may have minimum interference with scholastic or business careers Men 17 26 may contact the national guard commander at Batavia for full particulars.

Loren G. Wiiaull U.lo Qaia Batavia National Guard National Guard Batavia

Finger Dust Slogan Echoes Through Williamsville

A truck passing through Williamsville bore a dusty slogan read by a passerby, claiming Her dad has gun, must travel. The scene captures small, irritating details noted in daily life amid casual musings on tools and odd observations.

Williamsville

Vocational School Needed in Clermont County

Roy Thompson state superintendent notes that Clermont County lacks a vocational school while high schools offer limited training. He argues most county youth enter work or homemaking and urges local districts to pursue a county or district solution within state law to provide targeted vocational education and keep students in school.

Roy Thompson Clermont County Ohio

County Board Awards MGS Water System Pipe Choice

Clermont County commissioners awarded three contracts for the Miami Goshen Stonelick water system and decided to use cast iron pipes for the project. Chairman Clark and Zenas Anstaett supported cast iron, Don Ison opposed. Anstaett cited financing dependence on pipe type and salvaging potential. The bids went to Contractors Service Co, Charles F McCurdy Inc, and Burch Construction Co for Contracts C D and C respectively, with administration building pending.

Clermont County Miami-Goshen- Stonelick Charles Clark Zenas Anstaett Don Ison Carl Rush Harlan Mace County Water System Ison Cimitractors Service Co Charles F. McCurdy Ivc Conract D Burch Construction Co Mt. Repose

Trustees Award $20 910 Contract

The trustees of Union township awarded a contract to Amherst Construction Co. Milford for a 26 by 53 foot township offices building at 20 910, lowest bid. Second bidder was B D Morgan Co Middletown at 21 590. George A Stein kamp Middletown also won a bid of 14 982 to build a home and office for the Mt Moriah Cemetery sexton with a three bedroom house and basement garage.

Union Township Amherst Consractin Co Milford Amherst B. D. Morgan Co Middletown George A. Steinkamp Mt. Moriah

Two Bound Over On Intent To Kill Counts In Bethel

Two men, Donald Henderson 25 and Robert Clancy 21, were bound over to the grand jury by Mayor Charles Hook on 5000 bonds each on charges of shooting with intent to kill. James W. Smith 25 faced additional charges related to the incident. A third man, Dick Mayhugh 19, was held on separate charges.

Bethel Charles Hook Donald L. Henderson Rt. 2 Batavia Robert Clancy James W. Smith S. Plane St Smith Moore St Henderson Clancy Everett Daniels Dick Mayhugh Spring St Hook Gregory

Batavia Couple Announce Andrea Thomas Engagement

Mr and Mrs William Jerome Clark of Batavia announce the engagement of their daughter Andrea Thomas to John James Sinkking son of Mr and Mrs Edward Joseph Sinkking of Mt Carmel No wedding date has been set.

William Jerome Clark Batavia Andrea Thomas John James Sinkking Edward Joseph Sinkking Mt. Carmel

Adult Education Classes Planned at Mt Carmel

Mt Carmel announces registration open for adult education with typewriting classes on Wednesdays 8 to 10 pm at Mt Carmel School. Two 15 lesson semesters with fees in advance plus textbook and paper and typewriter requirements. Physical education and volleyball planned in gym. registration at Edwards Dry Goods Summerside Rt 74 Sept 28 to Oct 3.

Mt. Carmel Chrristine Mebride Ways and Means Mt. Carmel Tisk Edwards Dry Goods Summerside Rt. 74 PTA

Free Red Cross course in Mother and Baby Care opens

Openings remain in a free Red Cross course in Mother and Baby Care. Sessions run 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday September 23 at the Red Cross office in Batavia. Prospective parents may enroll by calling the Red Cross at Ul ysses 34111 or Parkway 1 2665.

Red Cross Batavia Clermont County Ulysses Parkway

Four Men Charged in Clermont County Delinquency Case

Juvenile court sentenced three Cincinnati men Robert Chamberlain Jerry Simmons and Robert Dryer to 19 days in jail and fines of 29 each for contributing to the delinquency of two Clermont County girls aged 13 and 14. A fourth man Joe Godfrey received one year in the workhouse. All three also got one year suspended workhouse terms.

Orville W. Halbisch Cincinnati Clermont County Robert Chamberlain Jerry Simmons Robert Dryer Joe Godfrey Fred Holt Juverile South Bantam Rd New Richmond Hoh

Three Men Fined For False Unemployment Claims

Clermont County three men were fined and given suspended jail terms after pleading guilty to making false unemployment benefit claims. Russell Riley 47 Batavia, 12 false certificates and 182 dollars. Charles Dumford 44 Batavia, 16 certificates and 431 dollars. James Nickell 45 near Batavia, seven certificates and 242 dollars. They applied for benefits while working and will repay all money, a Bureau spokesman said.

Clermont County Dale Ostre Munday Russeil, Riley Rt. 4 Batavia Charles Dumford Clark St James H Nickell Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

Steel Strike Delays Batavia Town Hall and Post Office

The nationwide steel strike halts Batavia project work as the contractor Merit Bickel of Milford reports steel beams ordered for the municipal building and post office being diverted to government priority. Mayor Richard Jamieson said a steel company rep indicated material would be available after the strike ends.

Batavia Merit Bickel Milford Richard Jamieson One Steel Company

McAlpin Proxy Hosts Cherry Grove Plaza Preview

Nelson Shaw president of McAlpin's welcomed officials civic leaders and press at a preview for Cherry Grove Plaza major tenant. The store and others in the center will begin a grand opening today Thursday marking Clermont County's first complete shopping center outside a municipality.

Cherry Grove Plaza Rt. 125 McAlpin’s McAlpin Proxy Cherry Grove Nelson Shaw Clermont County

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