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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1923

Page

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Clermont County Field and Track Meet Set for May 19 1928

The Clermont County School Field and Track Meet will be held on May 19 1928 at the Owensville Fair Grounds. Boys events start at 9 am with a 12 pound shot, limits of three contestants per event, and four in the relay. First through third place scoring and entry deadlines are outlined along with a baseball game on the afternoon program. The Owensville Business Men’s Club offers a silver cup for the mile relay.

Clermont County Owensville Fair Grounds J. S Owensville Business Men’s Club of Amelia J. W. Smith C. Crabtree J.S

Clermonter Honored by Florida Lodges

E B Holmes of Angola Lodge I O O F Williamsburg is spending winter in Jacksonville Florida where four local lodges named him Oriental in appreciation for five winters of service and high esteem. The Florida Grand Chapter meets in St Augustine on the 18th and Holmes will witness the work before returning to Batavia for the anniversary on the 28th in improved health.

E B. Holmes Angola Lodge Williamsburg Jacksonville Florida St. Augustine Batavia

American Legion Endowment Fund Drive Launched

The National Organization of the American Legion seeks 100000 to endow graves for 82000 servicemen buried in overseas cemeteries. The Frank Weaver Post and Legion members invite public contributions, received at A. C. Nash's or through Legion members.

National Organization of the American Legion Frank Weaver A. OC. Nash’s Legion

Eighth Grade Examination Notice Set for Batavia School

Examination for promotion of eighth grade pupils outside high school districts will be held at Batavia School Building on April 28 at 8:30 a.m. Pupils need to bring only pencils.

Batavia

Batavia to welcome new grocery store by Henshaw

Batavia will soon have a new grocery store. proprietor is Mr. Henshaw. He plans to open in the room adjoining the Rapp hardware store now occupied by Bily Buerkle. Buerkle will move his garage business to the Seyler garage on Third street. Batavia already has several grocery stores.

Batavia Mr. Henshaw Rapp Bily Buerkle Seyler Third Street

Donahey Presses Resignations Amid Partisan Clash

Governor Donahey attacks Republican Public Utilities Commission members George Poor and Frank Mauller demanding resignations for policy differences. The report contrasts this with Governor Davis era practices, noting Democratic appointees faced no similar pressure and highlighting ongoing educational and certification rules for teachers and upcoming examination at Batavia High School on May 5, 1928.

A. Victor Donahey George Poor Frank B. Mauller Public Utilities Commisgion Donahey Davis Thomas Duffy Industrial Commission Marshal Public Utilities Commission Cassidy Tax Commission Vernon Reigel Leon C. Herrick Riegel Columbus Herrick Dorahey

Contractors Win Fayetteville Blanchester Highway Contract

The Fayetteville and Blanchester road project was awarded Saturday to Meek and Glancy of Batavia for about $65,000. Chaney and Burkle of Highland county won the Sardinia and Mowrystown contract at $16,800, with engineer estimates showing the cost dropping to $7,000 less than prior projections.

Fayetteville and Blanchester Meek & Glancy Batavia Sardinia and Mowrystown Chaney & Burkle Highland County

Former Clermonter Joe BE Innis Dies After Short Illness

Joe BE Innis, formerly of Williamsburg, died at a Columbus hospital last Friday after a brief illness. He had moved to Columbus years ago and worked in the insurance field mostly on the road. He is survived by a widow and one son, a brother Will of Williamsburg, and a sister Norwood. Burial will be in Williamsburg on Monday.

Joe BE. Innis Williamsburg Columbus Will Norwood

Williamsburg Alumni Set May Reception With Committees

At a Williamsburg Alumni Association meeting in the Legion Hall on Tuesday night April 10, committees were named for the May 12 reception. Program chair Bertha Chatterton heads a group including Don Hoffman Pauline Walker and L W White. Entertainment chair Louie Davis leads Adeline Creager Florence Myers Harold Chattertor Laura Thomas. Refreshments chair Edna Curry with N J White Hilda Mus grove Mary Walker Jessie Carpenter. Decoration chair Lydia Fuhr with Thelma Hill Laura McKever Edith Mudge Hazel Walker. The organizers express confidence in a successful event.

Williamsburg Alumni Association Legion Hall Bertha Chatterton Don Hoffman Pauline Walker L. W. White Louie Davis Adeline Creager Florence Myers Harold Chattertor Laura Thomas Edna Curry N. J. White Hilda Musgrove Mary Walker Jessie Carpenter Lydia Fuhr Thelma Hill Laura McKever Edith Mudge Hazel Walker

Haworth League to Present Entertainment at Amelia Town Hall

The Haworth League of Summerside M HB church will host an entertainment at Amelia Town Hall on April 21 at 7:80 p m for league benefit. Admission 2 6 os adults 1 60 for children. Everyone invited.

The Haworth League of the Summerside M. HB. Church Amelia Town Hall

Opening game set as Ohio Peps visit New Richmond club

The season opener at New Richmond diamond features the Ohio Peps led by Joe Brock against the New Richmond club. The Peps boast top county players and new uniforms promising an entertaining afternoon for baseball fans. Lineup shows Draver at second, Coyle at first, Brown in left, and Simonton pitching among others.

Richmond Ohio Peps Peps Joe Brock Amelia Ohio Pep Draver Coyle Brown Gault Jacob Smith Ungelheam Dial Simonton P Fetter Ansteatt Waits Cover Galbreath Kolb

Anniversary Arrangements Set for Batavia Odd Fellows

Arrangements for the Batavia Odd Fellows lodge anniversary next week are complete with a banquet in the high school auditorium. Miss McCall and her domestic science class will oversee the cats. The Batavia lodge and families celebrate with Rebeccas aiding, while Hill District lodges observe separately.

Batavia Odd Fellows Lodge McCall Batavia Lodge Hill District Rebeccas

New Olive Branch School Contract Awarded

The contract for a new school building at Olive Branch was awarded to the architect as no bids were received. State authorities approved the plans and work will begin soon, with completion aimed for early fall. residents welcome the up-to-date facility.

Olive Branch

Veteran jeweler B. B. Scott on sick list after Civil War wounds

B. B. Scott a veteran jeweler and Civil War veteran is on the sick list. His shop is operated by his son James while friends hope for his early return to business.

B. B. Scott James

Estate and guardianship actions listed with multiple final accounts

Numerous probate items note final accounts filed or suspended for estates of Mary C Mallee Richard C Mallee Charles W Kameey Robert J Carter James Conner and others. Guardianships include John Mullee Gustavus Sontag with guardians appointed. Private sales and transfers of property and multiple mortgages recorded or cancelled.

Mary C. Mallee Richard C. Mallee John Mullee, Jr Guardian Richard Mullee Mary C Mullee Charles W. Kameey Robert J. Carter C. P. Chatterton David E. Ireton Clifford J. Altman Oscar Sontag Foster Altman Milford A. E. McKay James Conner Gustavus Sontag Carlena L. Altman Margaret Adams Andrew Paxton

Land transfers recorded in Franklin and surrounding counties

The recorder reports multiple sheriff and administrator transfers across Franklin Warren and Clermont counties. Transactions include 25 to 414 acre parcels in Franklin Ohio New Richmond Washington and Goshen townships with prices from 1 to 9000 dollars and titles between heirs trustees and named buyers.

Julian Hurley Shepard Luman Franklin Jasper Taylor Dora Marck New Richmond Kitt Charles A. Heilker Hamilton Clermont Sarah Purkhiser Fred Massner Washington Tp Thomas Hoover Frank H. Morrill Franklin T Clifford Scott Bros. Co Ohio District Warehouse Co Olwin & Smith Kate V. Smith Goshen J. H. Norman J. Orue Norman Warren Sarah A. Brown Hessie Brown Washington Mary E. Norman Frank Clevenger A. Brown B. D. Monjar Samuel Swing Ora

Church Shares Day Of Business To Fund Local Church

On Thursday last week Paul M. Rapp handed his business over to U B church members for a cooperative sales day. Ten percent of the day's sales went to the new church fund. The event will repeat monthly for a year to attract outside traders and bolster the fund.

Paul M. Rapp U. B

Ohio Senate backs Edgington Jenkins highway plan to Cincinnati to Ironton

The Ohio Senate passed the Edgington-Jenkins bill rating the Cincinnati to Gallipolis inter county road as a main market road in the state highway system. A special committee will consult with county boards on fair funding distribution to townships. A Batavia meeting on April 20 will teach corn cost record keeping led by R. Arnold of Ohio State University. The program aims to identify true per bushel costs and compare farming methods to raise efficiency. County Agent Clyde F. Tom notes the event is open to the public.

Columbus Ohio Cincinnati Ironton Senate Edgington-Jenkins Gallipolis State Batavia R. Arnold Ohio State University Clermont County Clyde F. Tom Board of County Commissioners Clermont Farm Bureau County Board of

Clermont Farm Bureau reports March eggs per hen

The Clermont Farm Bureau notes March flock data show a 11.1 egg gap between highest and lowest per hen. Highest 20.7 eggs, lowest 9.6. Five top flocks averaged 20.0 eggs. five lowest 13.6. Since Nov 1, top group averaged 58.8 eggs. bottom 28.8. Factors include culling, winter lighting, and feeding. A road-repair funding resolution favors township fair distribution.

Flock No. Mar.h Msee, Cease Ist ALB Ee Ayte Hsee Se Gistinsenders Coat Seethteneheesies Ead Necroesa Aren

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American Legion Endowment Fund Batavia’s State Department State Superintendent of Public Instruction Batavia High School Clermont County Rd Clermonters Land Contract Clermonter Mary John Charles A. John Nettie Gregg Hiram F. Gregg E. Swing Tate Mary J. Halick David C. Halick Emma L. Halick David C. Holick Anna H. Holick John W. Holick N. W. Parsley Duke Laycock Zed Woodruff B. J. Mastin James H. Maham Theodore Phinney C. M. Hines Charles M. Hines M. Hines Sarah A. Snider C. G. Snider Jesse T. Weller Mort Hahn John C. Lovelace Blanche Johnson Felicity Herbert A. Meek May Meek Jackson Miller W. Fagaly Anna R. Fagaly Bethel Belle Fagaly Recorder’s Office Church Edgington-Jenkins Bill Board of Commissioners
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