Clem August Wiethorn
Kentucky Post, Sunday, 3 January 1926, page 4
Mayor Clem A Wiethorn and other new city officials of Bellevue were sworn in. Councilman John Stahl introduced resolution to cooperate in move for free bridges across Ohio River.
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Kentucky Post, Friday, 7 January 1927, page 1
Passing of a bond issue for the construction of a garbage disposal plant is one of the major items to be considered during 1927. In his annual address to Council Clem Wiethorn, Bellevue Mayor explained disposal of garbage in summer is very difficult. He urged a bond issue be placed before voters.
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Kentucky Post, Friday, 29 April 1927, page 1
Cincinnati has an ample supply of first class water to furnish northern Kentucky communities. That statement made recently by Colonel C O Sherrill, Cincinnati city manager. Clem Wiethorn, Bellevue mayor, told Bellevue City Council Thursday night he plans to confer with Sherrill to learn if it is possible for that city to obtain water from Cincinnati.
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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 18 April 1928, page 2
Proposed improvement of Berry av. Bellevue, will go through despite the protest of residents of that street. Mayor Clem Wiethorn told the objectors who attended the Bellevue City Council meeting that council believe permanent streets will eventually save the taxpayers money, for between $20,000 and $20,000 is spent annually for temporary repairs.
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Kentucky Post, Thursday, 6 September 1928, page 1
Rescued from her burning home Wednesday, Mrs. Priscilla McNutt, 68, invalid, 468 Ward av. Bellevue, was taken to the home of her daughter, Edith McNutt. Mayor Clem Wiethorn, Bellevue and others carried Mrs. McNutt from her home on a mattress when flames threatened to destroy the home.
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 9 February 1929, page 2
Mayor Clem Wiethorn and members of Bellevue Council met with five representative citizens elected by the mayor to discuss the water situation in Bellevue.
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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 6 November 1928, page 1
Mayor Clem A Wiethorn easily defeated William T Corcoran in the race for mayor. Miss Ann V Siple was re-elected city clerk by a large majority.
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Kentucky Post, Thursday, 22 May 1930, page 2
Auto of Clem Wiethorn, Bellevue mayor, looks the same as anyone else's car when William Manwaring, patrolman is out tagging. Mayor Wiethorn found that out when he entered his machine Thursday. He found a nice red tag hung on it. The charge? Parking in a prohibited area. He promptly paid the $2 fine.
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Kentucky Post, Friday, 20 November 1931, page 6
Council approved the action of Mayor Clem A Wiethorn in discharging William Twadell, city garbage collector. Wiethorn said he found Twadell inefficient. The position was filled by Thomas Jones.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 19 April 1932, page 1
A benefit dance will be given Tuesday night at Horseshoe Garden, Bellevue. Mayor Clem A Wiethorn, chairman of the relief group, said aid has been given about 75 families all winter and this help cannot be continued unless further funds are raised.
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Kentucky Post, Tuesday, 7 February 1933, page 1
William Manwarnig, Bellevue city patrolman and traffic officer, was suspended late Monday by Mayor Clem A Wiethorn of Bellevue, on charges of misconduct.
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Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 22 March 1933, page 3
Members of the Bellevue Relief Association reported all flood sufferers were being quartered, clothed and fed. Crews of workers under Mayor Clem A Wiethorn are moving furniture from the homes in the affected district.
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Kentucky Post, Saturday, 11 November 1933, page 2
The reigning power of the Democratic party in Bellevue, which controlled the administrative functions of the city for the past 30 years has been overthrown. The upset proved the downfall of Mayor Clem Wiethorn and Charles Egan, chief of police. Mayor Wiethorn was defeated by Fred C Klett, Republican.
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Kentucky Post, Monday, 5 March 1945, page 1
Clem A Wiethorn, 57, former mayor of Bellevue and manager of the Avenue Nite Club, 181 Fairfield avenue, Bellevue, died Sunday at his office of the club. A former Bellevue councilman for 16 years before his office as mayor, Mr. Wiethorn served as mayor for eight years. A native of Cincinnati, he withdrew from the office of mayor in 1933. Wiethorn, who had lived in Bellevue for 30 years, had been manager of the Avenue Nite Club for the last 10 years. He was the father of Elmer Wiethorn, chief deputy tax commissioner of Campbell county.
Besides his son, he leaves his widow; Mayme Egan Wiethorn; son Lt. Raymond Wiethorn; now a prisoner of the Germans; three brothers, Fred and Jack, both of Cincinnati and Frank, Bellevue and a sister Anna Wiethorn. Requiem High Mass will be sung Thursday at Sacred Heart Church following prayers at the A C Dobbling funeral home, Bellevue.