Poet's Nook gains publication yet again and local notes
Edna Hamilton and Sheila Stinson announce another poem accepted for Saturday Evening Post about an Ohio River ferry. The Courier also reports Route 74 bulldozer work, Francis and Son garage walls rising in Amelia, a novel metal corner piece for asbestos siding by J Sturdivant, and a rabbit that avoids a cat’s breakfast while kittens nurse. Also mentions Womanless Wedding orchid prize, Hollywood caterer Tom Breneman, and mayors receiving city keys near Cincinnati. Three veteran housing units head to Clermont County. Judge Harry Britton returns after illness. News space limited. more next week.
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Edna Hamilton
Sheila Stinson
Courier
Saturday Evening Post
Ohio River
Amelia
Tom Breneman
Hollywood
West
Breneman
Lee Breneman
Encino
California
Cincinnati
Geo. Rabe
Newtown
Clermont County
Fire protection plans shaped for Miami Township
A mass meeting at Milford Town Hall discussed rural fire protection in Miami Township. The favored plan would create a Miami Township fire district protecting unincorporated areas by Milford Miamiville and Loveland departments, funded by the township. Officials will study a tax levy and draft rural service contracts while Milford pledges village cooperation within a three mile radius.
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Miami Township
Milford Town Hall
Milford
Miamiville
Loveland
R. J. Holden
Louis M. Klenne
Joseph J. Wessel
Milford Fire Dept
Everett Stephens
Terrace Park
Frank Wiederhold
Clyde Boner
Newtonsville
William H. Hadley
Loveland Fire Dept
Summerside Play Promises Laughs at Local Church
The Silver Moon Class of Summerside Methodist Church presents Home Was Never Like This on April 25 and 26 at 8 p m in the Mt Carmel Glen Este r school auditorium. The farce follows Mr Tolar and his wife Nancy during a vacation that turns chaotic. the Tolars and their children, plus other characters, spark plenty of humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Moon
Summerside Methodist Church
Mt. Carmel-Glen Ester
Woman from Marathon suffers broken leg in fall
Mrs Robert Reynolds of Marathon fell at a neighbor’s home and sustained a broken leg. She was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati for treatment.
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Robert Reynolds
Marathon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Amelia Students Present Tom Sawyer Operetta
The fifth to eighth grade students in Amelia plan an operetta Friday April 25 at 8 p.m. Larry Neil will portray Tom Sawyer and Carolyn Cooper will play Becky Thatcher with Miss Ada Lou Mason directing the production.
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Amelia
Tom Sawyer
Tom
Larry Neil
Carolyn Cooper
Becky Thatcher
Ada Lou Mason
Seventh Day Adventists Campaign For Funds In 1947 Meet
Pastor E H Lehnhoff announced the annual in gathering with a church goal of 902 dollars. Members began fundraising April 5 and expect to finish within four weeks. Adventist workers have gone to China and other war areas to rebuild hospitals schools publishing plants and churches. Home Demonstration Club met at Summerside Church April 10 exchanging plants and planning a Ruth Lyons show visit May 7 or 8.
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E. H. Lehnhoff
Adventist Church
China
Far East
Union Home Demonstration Club
Summerside Church
Ruth Lyons
Mt Carmel Glen Este PTA Plans Spring Opera and Round-Up
The Mt Carmel Glen Este PTA sets an April 18 meeting with officer elections led by President Barbara Philhower. Grades 1-4 perform Welcome Mr Robin, directed by Elva Dalchow and written by Thelma Parker of Bethel. A Summer Round-up is planned for April 30.
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Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
Joint Batavia club meeting hosts Roberts and Rigner
The Batavia Junior Woman's Club invites the Batavia Woman's Club to a joint meeting on Thursday evening April 17 at 8 o'clock. The Presbyterian Church will host with guest speaker Dave Roberts and a short musicale presented by Mr Rigner.
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Batavia Junior Woman's Club
Batavia Woman’s Club
Presbyterian Church
Dave Roberts
Rigner
Batavia Announces Two New Teachers for 1947 48 Term
Batavia schools announce two new teachers for the 1947 48 term. Paul Hopping will assume duties as executive head on June 1. Ethel Kelsey, Milford resident and Perintown principal, is hired for seventh and eighth grade English and history. Anna Rogers, English and Latin teacher from Moscow since 1918, also joins Batavia.
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Batavia
Paul Hopping
Ethel Kelsey
Perintown School
Milford
Anna Rogers
Moscow
Trees Available for Clermont District Cooperators
David V. Fette of the U S Soil Conservation Service Batavia reports 11 140 trees and shrubs shipped Thursday April 10 for planting on Clermont Soil Conservation District farms. Distribution limited to farmers who completed soil and water conservation plans with the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David V. Fette
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Batavia
Clermont Soil Conservation District
Womanless Wedding to Be Presented at Amelia Friday
Local comedy "Womanless Wedding" features a large local cast and a baby show with extra attractions. Cast list includes community members and teachers. event organized by Dillon as chairman with Mrs. Blanche Hutson and others assisting.
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Cnn Fs Sneatoan
Te Bane
This
Dillon
Blanche Hutson
W.C. Wis
C. C. Houser
Horace Cann
Clermont County Baseball League opens with new teams in 1947 lineup
The 1947 Clermont County League season kicks off after a winter layoff. New entrants include Mulberry under Louise Wiggins, Love land VFW led by Vic Fink, Bethel with John Hewitt, and the New Richmond Giants under Babe Hutson. Defending champions Goshen and other clubs led by Elmer Bailey and Lloyd Lehrer aim for early strength as Mt. Carmel adds Retzler and Danner, Mt. Crab fields about 250 hopefuls, and Amelia Merchants draw Garnet Cann.
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Mulberry
Louise Wiggins
Kelly
Milt Day
Loveland V. F. W
Vic’ Fink
Bethel
John Hewitt
Richmond Giants
Voshell, Bohl & Co
Owensville
Lloyd Lehrer
American Legion
New Richmond
Rickrdman
13 Year Old Girl Dies From Accidental Shotgun Wound
Coroner Dr. Allan Rapp ruled the death of 13 year old Dorothy David accidental after investigating a farm shooting near Loveland. Police said the girl, accustomed to using the 410 gauge shotgun, shot herself while her parents were milking. Authorities noted no stated motive and her parents denied suicide.
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Allan Rapp
Loveland
Rapp
The
Courier
Clyde Dericks
William David
Dorothy David
Dericks
Welfare Department Established by County Commissioners
Cler mont County Commissioners establish a County Department of Welfare to start June 1, 1947. It will administer aid to the needy blind, poor relief, and burials under county responsibility and cooperate with the state in local relief administration. County Director salary set at 200 dollars per month.
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Clermont County Commissioners
Free Lecture on Christian Science at Anderson Township School
The Truth of Christian Science will be presented as a free lecture next Monday evening April 21 at 8 15 by Archibald Carey from Detroit Michigan. Carey is a board member of The Mother Church and speaks in Forestville. The First Church of Christ Scientist Forestville invites the public to attend confirming the faith and healing teachings. Batavia Grange to present the first and second degrees on April 17 at 8 p.m.
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Anderson Township
Archibald Carey
Detroit
Mich
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Carey
Forestville
First Church of
Batavia Grange
Costly Evening as Pocketbook Lost at Kentucky Club
Batavia owners Tom and Mrs. Pancher visited the Beverly Hills Country Club in Kentucky to see Eleanor Powell. Mr Pancher lost a wallet with 535 dollars in cash and checks. Police reports indicate the money not yet recovered and several checks halted at First National Bank in Batavia.
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Tom
Mrs. Pancher
Dot Food
Batavia
Beverly Hills Country Club
Kentucky
Eleanor Powell
Pancher
First National Bank
Snapshot of the Week highlights local teams and players
Richmond Giants and Newtonsville showcase strength while Williamsburg is runner up. The American Legion backs the Williamsburg team. Carolyn Daily and Tommy Daily of Newtown appear in a contest photo with a picnic theme.
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Richmond Giants
Newtonsville
Williamsburg
American Legion
Harry Dennis
Clermont
Carolyn
Cookie” Daily
Tommy
Newtown
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Ge Ee
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Seventh Day Adventists
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Glen Este
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Jack Thompson
VFW
Fourth District
Willian
Sheer Joan Frienc
Tom Dix McArthur
Ann Southern
Ted Smith
John Bricker
Chas Hyser
Gene Wildt Andrews
Carl Shepherd
Deen Weed
Joan Davis
Teres de Frank
Judy Garland
Don Sanders
Teehee
Hanley Stafford
Raeeenenee
Lester Taylor
Bride
Ebaetae Tere Mene
Kenneth Weiss
Fitzpatrick
Wb Caboose
Nelson Carmen Miranda
Jock White
Pieeneeeee
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Roy Rogers
Joe Middler
Marjorie Main
Peewee Eee
Joe Justin
Barber Shop
Jimmie Carlisle
Bill Ross
Jack Smith
Carl Morris
John Emmett
Rosalind Russell
Robert Barton
Mollie Magee
Eenae
Bobbie Richard Richard Korbel
Keith Williams
Gypsy Rose
Albert Kemp
Anes
Jack Snyder
Veneund
Ud Lipps
Usher
Jimmie Nobis Usher
Raymond Davidson
Tisiewe
Ewes
Carl _ White
Ewer
Carl al
Bert’ Blatr
Jenny Mite
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