Cadet Training Camps Open Options At Camp Knox Or Camp Sherman
Government funds training for youths aged sixteen to thirty-five in the Citizens Military Training Camps at Camp Knox Kentucky or Camp Sherman Ohio serving Indiana Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia in the Fifth Corps Area. Information and applications via H B R Glancy Batavia Ohio. Clermont County weighs pike bonds from Olive Branch to Hamilton line and Batavia to Williamsburg to connect with Cincinnati. A mass meeting at Batavia court house Thursday 7 30 pm urged local support and bond funding. Also county Sunday school convention April 28 29 Amelia, and Batavia township Sunday school meeting planned. Coal market notes urge lower prices to boost demand and prevent shortages, advising early purchase for winter and urging steady supply and use of slack coal to stabilize costs.
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Citizens Military
Central Department
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
H. BR. Glancy
Batavia
Clermont County Commissioners
Olive Branch
Hamilton County
Batavis
Williamsburg
Auditor’s Office
Board of County Commissioners
Cincinnati
Court House
Clermont County Sunday-school Association
Baptist Church
Amelia
Henry Reed
C. 8. Holland
A. T. Arnold
W. A. Sloman
Jersey Breeders Meet Set in Batavia Ohio April 23
The Cler-mont County Jersey Breeders Association will hold an all day meeting in Batavia Ohio on Saturday April 23 starting at 10 a.m. The event will review Cow Testing Association work Calf Club matters and Jersey interests as part of the Tri-State Jersey Association with R D Canan leading tours of Ohio. Members are urged to attend and bring friends to ensure a strong showing and lasting memory for Canan’s Ohio visit.
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Clermont County Jersey Breeders’ Association
Batavia
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
R. D. Canan
Joe’ Canan
Mr. Canan
Association
H. F. Walker
Arbor Day Exercises Honor WWI Hero at Batavia School
On Friday at Batavia school a Arbor Day and Memorial program honored Frank B. Weaver, with America sung, a prayer by Dr. McCulloch, and The Star Spangled Banner followed by Dr. A P Smith's address on enduring victory. The American Legion led by Prof. Jordan presented the program ending with Ruby Wilson's Memory Tree recitation and Dr. Smith's meditation on freedom, loyalty, love, and posterity.
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Batavia
Frank B. Weaver
America
McCulloch
A. P. Smith
American Legion
Jordan
Ruby Wilson
Smith
Ruskin
Brotherhood of the World
Cincinnati Adopts Eastern Time System for City Schedule
Changes take effect Sunday April 24 as Cincinnati switches to Eastern time as the city standard. The C G & P road under ICC rules remains on Central time with through service to Georgetown unchanged. Trains serving city commuters will switch to Cincinnati time to provide convenient travel for workers.
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Cincinnati
Interstate Commerce Commission
Georgetown
Mrs Wilbur Shuff Dies After Illness In Florence
Mrs Effie Mae Shuff of Batavia Ohio died at home on West Main Street at 12 25 PM after a prolonged TB illness. She was wife of Wilbur H Shuff and mother of Robert 12. the family moved from Hamilton to Florence four years ago seeking improvement. Survived by two brothers George Devine Louis Devine and two sisters Mary Devine and Nona Sipreall. burial planned in Lakeside Cemetery Canon City.
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Effie Mae Shuff
Batavia
Ohio
West Main Street
Wilbur H. Shuff
Florence
Hamilton
Robert
Salome Rebekah Lodge No
First Presbyterian Church
City
George Devine
Louis Devine
Cincinnati
Mary Devine
Nona M. Sipreall
James
Lakeside
Canon City
Florence Daily Citizen
Colorado
Hazardous Lucy Run Bridge Warns of Damages
A reader warns that the Lucy Run bridge near Lucy Run school house lacks guard rails and has a 12 foot drop to water, with a hole 18 inches from the wagon track that could cause fatal accidents. The letter urges using old bridge lumber and stone to repair, reducing potential county damage claims.
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Lucy Run
Fishermen Warned to Follow Inland Fishing Laws
The notice warns fishermen that the fishing season is open and violators will face consequences. It lists illegal sales of inland stream fish except carp, sheephead, mullet, and glass pike, with each sale a separate offense. A pamphlet on fish and game laws is advised, with a $25 fine noted for noncompliance.
Wheat Diseases Survey Under Way In Ohio
The U S Department of Agriculture and Ohio Experiment Station Botany jointly conduct wheat disease surveys in lower Ohio. They focus on flag smut and take all, surveying extent and impact on crops. Flag smut causes leaf blade stripes and dwarfed plants. take all causes browning crowns and roots.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Botany
Ohio
Fultz
Illini Chief
Jones Winter Fife
Salzer
Red Cross
Pensions for Presidents Proposed in Senate and House
Washington notes two pension proposals. Senator Calder introduces a plan for former presidents to receive 10 000 dollars annually. In the House Representative Dyer also backs the same goal while Representative Ricketts pushes a 6 to 14 dollar weekly pension for seniors over 65 with limited income and able to work.
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Washington
Senate
Calder
New York
House
Dyer
Missouri
Representative Ricketts
Ohio
Batavia Mother's Club in Active Service—What Happened
The Batavia Mother's Club, once active and instrumental in community service, has not recorded a meeting for some time. Readers are left wondering about the club's current status and activities.
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Batavia Mother’ S Club
Ohio Guardsmen May Train at Camp Knox This Summer
Ohio National Guardsmen likely to train at Camp Knox Kentucky this summer if state officers fail to win permission for Camp Perry from regular army. Ohio Indiana and Kentucky units to join at Knox per Fifth Army Corps guidance. Supt Marlow Bacavia public school praised for Recreation talk at Epworth League gathering. Missionary Societies of M E Church to host Presbyterians at Mrs A Nash home next Friday afternoon with initiation work slated for Friday night.
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Columbus
Ohio
Camp Knox
Florence
Supt. Marlow
Batavia Public School
Epworth League
Missionary Societies
M. E. Church
Missionary Societies of
The
Presbyterian Church
A. ©. Nash
County Legion Dance planned at Batavia Warehouse
Clermont county to host a big American Legion dance on Decoration Day uniting all local Legions. Four attendees from the Cincinnati area were injured when their car hit a streetcar returning from Billy Sunday meetings. A Minnesotan widow died at 77 in St Paul. funeral held in New Richmond with many family members present.
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American Legion
Batavia
Clermont County
Lawrence Anstaett
Marie Blackburn
Oliver Bauer
Edith Bauer
Lucile Rau
Billy Sunday
Cincinnati
Mr. A
Clean-up Day Urges Townwide April Effort
Citizens urged to set a date in April for a town clean-up of streets, alleys, and yards. With no marshal to enforce ordinances, residents should place rubbish at convenient points for removal before hot weather.
County School Notes and County Board actions
County field meet set for Owensville on May 14 with social events and participation invites. Bethel High School graduates join alumni May 6 at the K of P ball for a lunch and home coming. Districts Bee Run Turkey Foot Glancy’s realigned. districts under attendance thresholds to be abandoned or reported. Clermont county expects 132 high school graduates and about 12 aim to teach after further training. Miss Jones praised for the County Normal class and teacher training efforts.
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Owensville
Bethel High School
K. of P
County Board of Education
Bee Run
Pt. Isabel
Turkey Foot
Glancy’s
Batavia
Stonelick
County Board of Enudeation
County Normal
Clermont County
School Notes Roundup From Local District Activities
Last Tuesday pupils took a spelling test. top grades were III with 99.52 percent, VII with 98.81, II with 97.4, V with 96.1, VI with 96.18, IV with 94.21, and VIII with 92.18. Goshen High School defeated Batavia 10 to 1 in a five inning ball game. A Columbus specialist spoke on Domestic Science at the Normal School. Sixth and Eighth grades raised funds to buy organs for their rooms. The Athletic Association seeks community support and a stronger business basis. Scheduled rivals include St. Xavier Newport and Milford. season tickets are urged. Mr Amanda Violett’s children and grandchildren celebrated her 10th birthday with a family dinner.
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Goshen
Goshen High School
Batavia High School
Columbus
St. Xavier
Newport
Milford
Early Gardner Works Potatoes Amid Frost Damage
The early Gardner covers potatoes to shield them from Jack Frost. April weather borrowed from May rouses bees in the gardener's cap. He regrets not waiting as tomatoes were planted Friday and Saturday and hurt. Strawberries blooming after the freeze appear unharmed.
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Gardner
Jack Frost
Poor Man's Fruit: Black Berries Survive Freezing
The article notes black berries as the poor man's fruit remain unharmed by freezing and bad weather. Bushes are well filled with buds and the crop is reportedly plentiful for household use and beverages. Other fruits in the region are heavily damaged or destroyed.
Batavia Foundry Workers Accept 20 Percent Wage Cut
Batavia foundry employees agreed to a twenty percent wage reduction to avoid idleness as orders dried up. Only about one third remain at work with plans to rehire as demand returns. Machine shop also reopened on a reduced pay, while a few workers handled special dull-season tasks. The shutdowns are impacting local mercantile business.
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Batavia
Rock crushing planned on Lytle farm near Williamsburg
The county will crush about 900 perch of rock on the Lytle farm near Williamsburg in the coming days after repairs arrive. Stone will be moved in two piles to a central crusher and fed from both sides with trucks and teams, then loaded on pikes for use in Williamsburg township. County commissioners were in session Monday, considering many appeals and road repairs.
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Lytle
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Township
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Batavia Township Sunday School Association
Batavia M. E
Jersey
Wilbur Shuff
Mother's Club
I. C
County Legion
Elizabeth Wyatt
Frank Rugg
St. Paul
Minn
New Richmond
Geo. W. Wyatt
Mt. Pisgah Cemetery
Oliver
Amanda Violett
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