Clermont County Draft Figures Show 719 in Service
A local draft board report counts 263 men in Board No 1 and 456 in Board No 2, totaling 719 in military service from Clermont County aside from Monday’s Fort Thomas inductions. Of these, 186 were in service when the act began or were too young to register, with 56 granted waivers. one deferment is noted for Frank Wiseman of Batavia who seeks Navy enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Fort Thomas
Board No. 1
Armed Forces
Selective Service Act
National Guardsmen
Navy
Board No 2
Army
Marine Corps
Air Corps
Frank Wiseman
Batavia
Wiseman
Colored Woman's Civic Donates To Red Cross
The Colored Woman's Civic Club of Abtavia donated $14.42 from its Musicale last Friday to the American Red Cross for war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Woman’s Civic
Red Cross
The
Colored Woman's Civic Club of
aBtavia
American Red Cross
David Remley Visits Home On Leave From Pearl Harbor
David Remley, son of Mr and Mrs Homer Remley of Batavia, arrived home Monday night for a furlough from the Hawaiian war zone. He left Pearl Harbor after serving at sea since the Pearl Harbor attack and is the first active duty service member from Clermont County to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Remley
Homer Remley
Batavia
Remley
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
David
States
Clermont Co
Boy Scouts Pilgrimage Planned to Grant Birthplace
Clermont County Boy Scouts plan their annual pilgrimage to Point Pleasant Ohio birthplace of General U S Grant. Troops across the county will depart Sunday afternoon April 26 arriving before 3 p m with a 3 o clock parade led by a Scout Drum and Bugle Corps. Services at Grant Memorial Church follow under the Sons of the American Revolution and Department of State Museums with Rev Spear officiating. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Clermont County
U. S. Grant
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Grant Memorial Church
Department of State Museums
W. C. Lambert
Sons of the American Revolution
Spear
John W. Bricker
Ohio State Council of Defense
Bricker
James M. Landis
Office of Civilian Defense
Courtney Burton
State Defense Council
Highway Department
Burton
Bert Vecker
Toledo
Williams
Fulton
Lucas
Henry
Wood
Ottawa
Sandusky
Seneca
A. D. Seawright
Akron
Ashtabula
Trumbull
Mahoning
Portage
Summit
Stark
David M. Ferguson
Cambridge
Knox
Licking
Fairfield
Muskingam
Guernsey
Raymond J. Lewis
Columbus
Marion
Morrow
Union
Delaware
Madison
Franklin
Fayette
Pickaway
Harry Meier
Cincinnati
Preble
Montgomery
Butler
Greene
Warren
Clinton
Clermont
Hamilton
Philip E. Ward
Chardon
Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga
Garner Gives Collection to Texas Memorial Museum
Former Vice President John N. Garner donates gavels sketches of public life his office desk and chair the satchel he carried to meetings and many papers to the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Garner
Texas Memorial Museum
Austin
Texas
Clermont County League Reorganizes For Spring Baseball
The Clermont County Baseball League held its first meeting last Monday night and chose officers including Ted Minnich as President and Joe Schafro as Vice President. Ten teams were represented such as Williamsburg Dona worths Dodgers Goshen Milford Eagles New Richmond Giants Mt. Crab Edenton Hastings Merchants Shumards and Neville. Next meeting set for Monday night April 20 to post forfeits and adopt a league ball with schedule plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Baseball League
Ted Minnich
Joe Schafro
S. Y. Anstaett
Secy.Treas
Williamsburg
Donaworth’s Dodgers
Goshen
Milford Eagles
New Richmond Giants
Mt. Crab
Edenton
Hasting Merchants
Shumards
Neville
Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary Observed at Ashton Home
On April 12 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ashton and daughter Mary Lou about thirty five relatives and friends gathered with baskets to celebrate their twenty five years of marriage. Their older daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Harold Eveland presented a six pound wedding cake. Attendees included Harold Eveland Mason George White Wallace White Harold Stroud Gene White Maisville Humphrey Hunt Cincinnati Dumford Norwood Elmer White Hanford Male Herbert Meek Charles Hutchinson and family Anna Clemons. After a pleasant day all departed wishing them many more happy years together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Ashton
Mary Lou
Harold Eveland
Mariemont
George White
Wallace White
Corsets for Men Promoted by Surgeon at Convention
Dr. William J. Kerr of the University of California medical school told the Pacific Northwest Medical association convention that corsets for men over 40 can prevent angina pectoris. He noted men often slim arms shoulders and legs yet gain weight in the stomach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kerr
University of California Medical School
Kerr
Pacific Northwest Medical Association
Clermont County Music Festival at Williamsburg
The Clermont County Music Festival will be held on April 17 1942 at 8 p m in the Williamsburg school auditorium. The program features All County Girls Glee Club All County Mixed Chorus All County Junior High Chorus and the All County Band. Dr Frank C Biddle directs the vocal groups and Mr Charles F Stokes directs the band. Both guest conductors are from Cincinnati. Admission is 27 cents and 3 cents tax total 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Williamsburg School
All County Girls Glee Club
All County
Frank C. Biddle
Charles F. Stokes
Cincinnati
Helen Finley
Sybil Maddox
Willis Music Co
L. G. Jones
John Rumpke
Junior Women To Meet On Thursday Evening
Batavia Junior Woman's Club will meet at Mrs Karl South's home Thursday April 16 at 8 p m Co-hostesses will be Mrs Paul Hopping Mrs Louis Fishback and Miss Lillian Dill Mr Robert McConaughy will be the guest speaker. My Favorite Soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Junior Woman's Club
Karl South
Paul Hopping
Louis Fishback
Lillian Dill
Robert McConaughy
Roosevelt Wife Defends War Causes in Speech
Editorial cites Eleanor Roosevelt remarks arguing World War II aims stem from veterans struggles to rejoin civilian life. The piece invites mothers and families of service members to respond on the current war’s justification and human impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Roosevelt
F. D. Roosevelt
Batavia hosts 1942 General Scholarship Test results and eliminations
The General Scholarship Test on March 28 1942 in Batavia lists top finishers Hugh L Nichols Batavia Thomas Ralph Atwood Owensville Joy Dennis Evans Owensville Robert Allen Morehead Bethel James Mott Scarborough Bethel with a tie. Elimination selections for the Scholarship Team on April 6 Batavia include Biology Margaret Anne Cul ley Farrell Winder General Science Graham Smith John Eisnau Physics James Scarborough William Rice Algebra I Howard Wilson Lily Ann Bernheisel Plane Geometry Thomas Lin ville Eugene Fiege American History Thomas At wood George Critz World History Donald Mc Graw Hall M Smith 1st Year Latin Hilda Pearl Sibert Kay Leach 2nd Year Latin Helen Belle Hill Evelyn Gronberg 2nd Year French Luella Fitz Patrick Patty Rothman 10th Year English Murrell J Ford Verlag Anderson 10th Year English Wanda Lee Bernheisel Rita Weinmann 11th Year English Anna Shepard Kenneth Suttles 12th Year English Hugh Nichols Marjorie Simcox Typing I Mary Louise Stevens Janet Landeman Shorthand I Eva Jane Cramer Margaret Sheades Shorthand II Viola Thomayer Betty Lee Meerse Bookkeeping I Clarence Tucker Ethel Jett The winners will compete with teams from twelve other counties in the Southwest District at Miami University on May 2 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Anne Culley
Farrell Winder
Graham Smith
John Eisnau
James Scarborough
William Rice
Howard Wilson
Lily Ann Bernheisel
Thomas Linville
Eugene Fiege
Thomas Atwood
George Critz
Donald McGraw
Hall M. Smith
Hilda Pearl Sibert
Kay Leach
Helen Belle Hill
Evelyn Gronberg
Luella Fitz- Patrick
Patty Rothman
Murrell J. Ford
Anderson
Wanda Lee
Bernheisel
Rita Weinmann
Anna Shepard
Kenneth Suttles
Hugh Nichols
Marjorie Simcox
Mary Louise Stevens
Janet Landeman
Eva Jane Cramer
Margaret Sheades
Viola Thomayer
Betty Lee Meerse
Clarence Tucker
Ethel Jett
Miami University
Winspear Becomes Aviation Cadet At Air Corps Center
Robert W. Winspear, 25, son of Mr and Mrs L Hassinger of Route 2 New Richmond, is named an Aviation Cadet at the Air Corps Replacement Training Center in a city announce by Army officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Winspear
L. Hassinger
Route 2
New Richmond
Air Corps Replacement Training Center
Army
Classified Ad Notes on Committee Arrangements
Read The Classified Ads announces that the chairman and her April committee will take charge of the refreshments and social hour to follow.
Ohio Rationing Plan Outlines Sugar Registration
Ohio defense officials map sugar rationing for trade and institutions with registration set for April 28 and 29 in 1,123 high schools. Retailers wholesalers and industry institutions must file applications for rationing certificates via county coordinators and school administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Ouncil of Defense
Courtney Burton
State Defense Council
Clermont County
Harry T. Beckmann
Ohio
Office of Price Administration
Beckmann
Cotter Pin Secures Nut on Bolt
A cotter pin is a split pin inserted through a bolt hole and a groove in a castellated nut. The ends are bent over to prevent its escape and lock the nut in place.
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Pilgrimag
Defense Saving
Defense
Uncle Sam
Clermont County League
W. J.tabscott
William Bishop
Lloyd Lehrer
Sin K
John Adams
U.S
Howess
Daniel Webster
Saaeead
C Adams
Fontthes Sewell
America
Editorial
Mt. Carmel P.T. A
Mt. Carmel
Glen Este P.T.A
Our Vere
Stanley McCann
Mervyn Keller
Hugh L. Nichols
Thomas Ralph Atwood
Owensville
Joy Dennis Evans
Robert Allen Morehead
Bethel
James Mott Scarborough
Winspear
Air Corp
Statue of Liberty
James Skelton
Chicago
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