CAPT JOSEPH W MYERS CIVIC LEADER DIES AT 88
Captain Joseph W. Myers 88, Civil War veteran, former Hamilton city councilman, long time Republican leader, died Wednesday night after illness. Born August 26, 1843, he lived in Hamilton all his life, apprenticed as a carpenter, served in the 35th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and was active in local civic affairs and business with the Buller Building and Lawnage association where he served as secretary for years. He was widely respected for his upright character and community leadership.
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Joseph W. Myera
Joseph
Tamilton
Bio Campbell
Myers
Buller
Auth Wront Street
Nealthy
Hamilton
Joseph W. Blyers
Karmer
Mmen
Captain Myers
Lhvera
Louen
Prosperity Day Parade Sweeps Butler County Towns
Prosperity Days spread across Butler County on Wednesday as merchants staged a multi town caravan. The parade covered 100 miles visiting 13 villages from Hamilton to Reilly, Oxford, Somerville and Trenton, drawing crowds and offering favors, with police support and thanks to Police Chief Calhoun.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Houlston
Amy Jafter
Balow Avenim
Armondala
Bfillville
Venice
Shurulon
Oke
Era
Reilly Presbytertity Hutch
Reily
Oxford
Cwlitneville
Somerville
Cowden
Cro ‘Trenton
Jacksonburg Man Ends Own Life Amid Financial Woes
A 23 year old Jacksonburg man, Eugene B. Phillips, described as despondent over debt and family quarrels, shot himself with a pistol. He was found early Wednesday in Phillips' car near Union School, three miles from Mason. Coroner verdict: suicide. Also notes on Daughters of Union Veterans meeting and sidewalk project on Mount Avenue.
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Ftancee
Eugene B. Phillips
Dulin Phillips
Tacksonburg
Miahead
Warren County
John Fankov
Phillips
Union School
Mason
Lebanon
Tnealhy Nist
King’s Mills
Gilmour
Mrs Patrick Boyle Dies After Illness at 65
Mrs Patrick Boyle died at Mercy hospital after a stroke while canning fruit at home. Born in Ireland August 14 1869 she came to the United States in 1895, lived in Grostline Ohio before moving to Hamilton 14 years ago. She was active in St Marys Church and Altar Society. Survived by husband and six daughters.
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Liva
Mary Boyle
Palsick Boyle
Mercy Hospital
RS A
Hern
Ireland
Boyle
Grostline
Ohio
Tramilton
St. Mary’s. Ohanel
The Journal A Comfort In Old Age
Maggie Hawk from Varvisny Ohio writes of The Journal as a comfort in old age. She recalls gatherings at generous tables in May ferster on elite ten nol and notes the paper brings friends together and steady companionship through years. She praises local picnics and the Berches group, thanking The Journal for continued subscriptions.
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Sears
Mair Haven
Mya
Ferster
Elite
Saveur of Comfort
Gene
Butler County
Jack
United States Improves Through Equality Initiative
A speech by WOR Kirk at Monroe Grange drew 300 members and friends. He recalled a year of happier citizens and called for equal opportunity and personal effort. He warned against relying on wealth, noting past dejection and a renewed faith in moral welfare and civilization.
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United States
Wor
Kirk
Ohio State Grange
Monroe Grange
Kish
Transportation plan formed to present franchise bid in Amistad
Papers of incorporation filed by Cincinnati and Lake Erie railway in Hamilton forming a new company to present a transportation proposal to Amistad city. Directors include Mclure and others of Springfield, with 250 shares. The same firm proposed to operate as transit system in Amistad and to seek a Hamilton franchise as well. The Cincinnati and Lake Erie railway formerly ran streetcars in Hamilton for over two years without a franchise while Hamilton and Union councils consider new ordinances. Disabled American Veterans discuss nomination of Z Ticore at the Hamilton Chapter 15 meeting, planning officers’ elections for September 2.
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Farl W
Cholumboas Niremo
Maetiton Teareal
Uniilton City Lines
Iicorporated
Incorporatera Neva
Tt. Metlure
A. C. Dohecker
J.T. Nuber
Homer Cory
Springfield
McClure
Dayton
Cincinnati and Lake Erie
Cincinnati and Inko Hine Railway
Cincinnati and Dake Erie Railway
Hamilton
Taupton
Soo
Zticore
Flext National Bank
Fort Hamilton Hospital seeks quiet member drive this month
The Fort Hamilton Hospital membership drive continues this month under a revised plan. The campaign is to be low key with each branch conducting its own effort, aiming to raise the yearly membership by September 30 1934. The fee is 41.00 with requests to give as much as possible and to enlist as many members as possible.
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Kurt Hamilton Hospital
Ecoutieil
Boplandor
Fraterum
Theainda
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Butler grand jury returns three murder indictments
The Butler county grand jury handed up three murder indictments after sessions on Wednesday and Thursday. Targets include Oliver Mensley of Mamitton in a fatal shooting, Oliver Hensley of Hawikten for the death of Levi Hensley, and Honey Devil Howard of Middletown accused of fatally wounding a man with a stone near Mamillor. A separate inquiry covered Julius Naegelen for the killing of his estranged wife in Middleton. manslaughter charges against Stanley Isaacs and Dillard Mays were dismissed. Trials may begin as early as possible with Judge Clinton D. Boy to preside.
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Anurder
Butler County Grand Jury
Pirri Dogrenaeder
Oliver Mensley
Mamitton
Oliver Hensley
Hawikten
Levi Hensley
Honey Devil Howard
Middletown
Kircher
Mamillor
Stanley Isaacs
Dillard Mays
William
Bradley
Dante
Kaut Hamilton
Hensley
Howard
Clinton D
Boyt
Wasm
Boy
Jaquiry
Willia Fitch
T Hamilton
Edward Cook
al ‘Hert Buckner
Pavanan
Robert D. Fisher
Eanitton
Warning on Hessian Fly Infestation In Butler County
The article reports a sharp rise in Hessian fly infestation in Butler County, prompting DT Herrman to warn farmers against early winter wheat planting. It cites farm bureau data showing infestation rising from five percent in 1931 to 32 percent in 1932 and gives the suggested planting date as October 3.
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Butler County
D.T. Herrman
Farm Bureau
Herrman
Removal of Wires Poles Rails on Williams Ave
Petition filed with the city council Wednesday night by Williams avenue property owners led by T A Bourman requests removal of unused street car equipment. They ask the city to tear up rails if poles and wires cannot be ordered down, noting the line has been abandoned for years. Council referred the petition to the city manager and the committee of the whole.
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Cincimtnt
Lake Miie Railway
Williams
Flensing Ave
Pleasonth Avenue
Williams Avenue
T. A. Bourman
Williams Avenuue
In Tate Death Suit Aims At $25000 Damages
The suit seeks $25000 in damages from Vincent Mercurio over the July 6 automobile crash on the Dayton Lebanon pike near Glendale Milford Road that killed Staley Tate of Tramilton. The petition claims Tate was a passenger. Mercurio allegedly failed to yield and caused the wreck.
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Staley Tate
Tramilton
Dayton-Lebanon Pike
Glendales
Milford Roan
Cincinnati
Vincent Mercurio
Vine Street
Reading
Wilbur Stephen
Tate
Danagis
Ruather
Springdale Police Seek Missing Sallie May Newcomb
Springdale police on Thursday asked for help to locate 15 year old Sallie May Newcomb who vanished from her home two days earlier. Authorities say she may be visiting friends in East Hamston per WL Parrenin of Springdale who reported the disappearance.
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Springdale
Bamnillon
Sallie May Newcomb
East Hamston
WL. Parrenin
Hamilton votes on charter amendment for gas and electric funds
The Hamilton city council approved a separate ballot for a November amendment to permit transfers from gas and electric funds to general municipal use. The measure requires a majority of the last council election’s total vote, with 11,842 cast previously. It sets conditions on transfers, requires city manager approval, and aims to sustain police, fire, and garbage services funded by general operating funds amid fiscal strain in 1933 and 1934.
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Hamilon
Hamilton
Ohani- Moon
Board of Elections
Millikin Shotts
Berwich
Raymond H. Burke
E J Gardner Fills Important Post In Pageant Work
E J Gardner fills the secretarial post on the Micentennial celebration committee as the pageant proceeds toward preservation on September 24 and 46 with heavy demands and tireless details. A Croix de Guerre is suggested for Gardner in recognition of his steady contribution to the pageant project.
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E. J. Gardner
Edward de Gardner
Ha Pagent
Jr Democrats Organize Tonight in Hamilton
Arrangements were made for the initial meeting of the Jr Democrats of Hamilton. The session, at 8:30 p m in Kieser building South Econ Street Wil open, will elect officers including chairman View chairman treasurer and secretary. William Patterson of Dayton will speak, outlining aims and assisting in forming the Hamilton club for Democratic youths aged 25 to 45.
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Hamilton
Kieser
Southecon Street
Wil
John Yuestor, Jr
William, Patterson
Dayton
Dayton Young Me's Democratic Club
Pattersat
Gem City Eru
Wamilton Club
Democratic Party
Sherman Alley Problem To Be Decided Next Week
Sherman alley between Thea and Elvin avenues and Eaton and Sherman avenues will be reviewed at an eight member conference next week with city officials to determine action. The alley has been graded or filled at various times by property owners, affecting drainage and yard levels. Flooding occurred after heavy rain, with three reports showing different stages of the investigation of the original improvement request.
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Sherman Avenue
Tthea
Elvin
Eaton
Sherman Avenues
Iate
Guy Mayer Russell P. Pees
Mate E Aurvey
Sherman
Drive Tay Delta alumni plan luncheon meeting
Hamilton members of the Drive Tay Delta fraternity plan an unwaini essociation at a luncheon meeting Friday at 12 o'clock at the Anthonys Wayne hotel. The association may become permanent and a detailed plan for activities will be set at the meeting. Reservations may be made by calling Charles Martin Hust High street.
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Hamilton
Drive Tay Delta
Unwaini
Anthonys Wayne Hotel
Charles Martin
Hust High Streal
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Tuamilton -Mo
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Jacksonburg
Daughters OF Union Vetseans
Josephna Straub Weiler
Daughters of the Union
Monument Building
Munt Avenue
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Lawson
Josepe W. Myers
Patrick Boyle
U. S
W. F. Kirk
Ft. Hamilton Hospital
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