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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1939

Page

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Clermont County Aims to Be First in State Free of Bangs Disease

Clermont County moves to eradicate bangs disease as 1851 herd owners with 12 479 cows sign petitions for area tests. Law passed April 28 1939 allows county wide testing at no cost when 75 percent of cattle sign and 90 percent triggers compulsory testing. Local towns show broad support and testing starts within a week with two federal veterinarians ready.

Clermont County Ohio Batavia Franklin Township Goshen Jackson Township Miami Township Monroe Ohio Township Pierce Stonelick Tate Union Township Washington Township Wayne Township Williamsburg Frank L. Carr

4-H Members to Tour Ohio State Fair

County Agent Roy Battles reports a one day August 26 tour for all 4-H club members and advisors to the Ohio State Fair. Buses will transport participants who will be admitted free to the fair grounds on Junior Fair Day with an extensive program planned. over 800 participants are expected.

Roy Battles State Fair Grounds

Weekend Camp At Lake Allyn Draws Youth From Two Counties

Clermont County Edu Rec Club plans a weekend camp at Lake Allyn on August 12 and 18. County Agricultural Agent Roy Battles says older youth from Clermont and Hamilton counties will join in the annual event. The program includes a regular camp ram of education and recreation with a full staff of instructors.

Clermont County Edu- Rec Club Lake Allyn Roy Battles Battles Hamilton County

Boone County Jamboree at Owensville Fair August 15 18

Judy Dell a tiny vocalist with the Drifting Pioneers and comic Denny will sing old time tunes and mountain music with WLW Boone County Jamboree unit at Clermont County Fair on Wednesday August 16. Other Boone County participants include Lazy Jim Day Helen Diller Lafe Harkness the Kentucky Girls Kenny Carlson Scrappy O'Brien and Pa and Ma McCormick. Judy Dell born in West Virginia later moved to Cleveland where she began radio career leading to a WLW guest appearance by the four Drifting Pioneers members.

Judy Dell Drifting Pioneers Denny WLW Boone County Ma McCormick West Virginia Judy Cleveland Ohio Jit Cincinnati

Owensville Edges Goshen 2-1 After Dunlap Injury

A Sunday Owensville vs Goshen game drew a large crowd. Loren Dunlap broke his left leg at second base in the fifth inning and was taken to Bethesda hospital in Cincinnati for surgery. Owensville won 2 to 1 with Beitaker assisting and Wm. Moore's ambulance crew transporting the injured player.

Owensville Goshen Loren Dunlap R, Chon And Peety Senlap Beitaker Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Wm. Moore

Guardsmen Return From Camp Perry Homeward Bound

Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 147 Infantry Ohio National Guard Batavia reports 26 men and 2 officers back from a two week stay at Camp Perry. First Lieutenant Frank Morrison and Second Lieutenant Andrew Kinner led the party. They describe the outing as fine and successful.

Batallion Ohio National Guards Batavia Frank Morrison Andrew Kinner Camp Perry

World’s Minerals in the United States Share Estimated

A historical note estimates that about 40 percent of the world’s minerals are located in the United States, highlighting the country’s rich natural resources and potential impact on industry and economy.

United States

N. G. Cover Dies in Batavia

Attorney N. G. Cover of Batavia drops dead at 6 80 Tuesday morning after months of failing health. He leaves widow Ella Cover two sons Harry and Harmon one brother Sam and grandson Sammy. Funeral from the residence Thursday at 2 p m. Body at Maham's Funeral Home Williamsburg until noon Thursday.

N. G. Cover Batavia Ella Cover Harry Harmon Sam Sammy Maham Williamsburg

Cincinnati trio sentenced for attempted burglary in Batavia

John D. Gardner 39 and Reuben Catron 18, both of Cincinnati, received 1 to 15 year terms in Common Pleas for attempted burglary of Ayer's hardware store in Batavia on April 22. Gardner to penitentiary, Catron to Mansfield reformatory. Thornton Laudermilk 19 was released after his indictment was annulled.

John D. Gardner Reuben Catron Cincinnati Common Pleas Ayer Batavia Frank A. Roberts Charles G. White Gardner Penitentiary Catron Thornton Laudermilk

Birthday Surprise Honors Mrs. Marietta Brothers

A neighbor gathering at Mrs. Harriet Dennison’s home on July 27 honored Mrs. Marietta Brothers on her 77th birthday. Guests enjoyed socializing and refreshments as Mrs. Brothers opened gifts and wished for many more happy anniversaries.

Harriet Dennison Marietta Brothers

American Legion Excursion to Coney Island Scheduled

John Parvnd Post No 550 announces an all day American Legion excursion to Coney Island on Monday August 7 guided by publicity manager Harry Cushard. Boats depart from Dam 34 Chile at 9 30 A M Moscow 10 45 and New Richmond 11 45 with return at 6 30 P M Tickets in advance 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children day of excursion 75 and 85 cents Tickets available at multiple local merchants and stores in New Richmond Pt Pleasant Neville Chile Felicity and surrounding areas.

John Parvnd American Legion Coney Queen Harry Cushard Dam Chile Moscow New Richmond Coney Island A. & P. Motor Co Economy Drug Charles Allison Pt. Pleasant C. E. Lough A. T. Gates R. E. Dawson W. C. DeBruliss Neville Donovan's Bettle

Greenberry Ice Cream Supper Supports Local Church

Community event at Greenberry School Yard five miles north of Williamsburg on Route 188 serves homemade ice cream cake and pie. On Saturday evening August 5 proceeds fund new stones for the Greenberry Church. Bring your family and friends.

Greenberry School Yard Williamsburg Route 188 Greenberry Church

Republicans to Meet Thursday in Clermont County

County Republicans announce a public meeting August 3 in the courthouse starting at 8 o clock. All Republicans urged to attend as regular rallies begin on the first Thursday night of each month through fall with Earl E Eastwood of Bethel elected county chairman.

Ublicans Earl E. Eastwood Bethel Clermont County Republi

Trustees May Receive Pay Under Township Relief Rules

Township trustees acting as agents of county commissioners for poor relief cannot be paid from the relief fund but may receive pay from the township general fund per a June 12 opinion by Thomas J. Herbert. The opinions verify trustees are limited to duties set by the county and may not incur liabilities or create separate local relief areas without county approval.

Township General Fund Thomas J. Herbert Theodore Tilden of Inspection Superof Ae Herb Unty Herbert

Tax Collections Reach $107000 in Clermont County

Clermont County Treasurer John Friend Jr reports Real Estate tax receipts for the last half of 1938 total $107,154.86 as of Monday night. He expects about $160,000 more, or over $10,000 daily, before the closing deadline next Saturday August 5 at 1 30 PM. Taxpayers urged to mail remittances, postmarks before Saturday noon accepted.

John Friend Clermont County

Mt Crab Leads Baseball League as Three-Way Tie Forms for Second

Clermont County league ends first half with Mt. Crab 17 Hamersville 3 to top standings at 10 wins, 1 loss. Owensville loses Goshen 2 1 while Dunlap breaks leg. eight teams tie for second at 9–2 heading to elimination with three game rounds starting next Sunday. Drawings set for first round: Newtonsville Am Eagle?

Mt. Crab Clermont County League Hamersville Clermont Brown County Newtonsville Amelia Edenton Batavia New Hope Williamsville Bethel Williamsburg Goshen Owensville

Multiple candidates file for village and township offices

A suit in Justice of the Peace Ralph Parker's court Bethel by Edward Cockrell against Lowell Pribble for assault with intent to wound was dismissed. Cockrell entered Red Kennedy's restaurant on South Union street to protest alleged liquor sales to a minor. a bottle was thrown and struck Lowell Pribble. Pribble's brother disarmed Cockrell and Lowell Pribble struck him. Both sides claimed self defense. costs split. A second suit against Kennedy for liquor sales to a minor was withdrawn as Cockrell could not prove evidence and Kennedy offered costs.

Court of Justice of the Peace Ralph Parker Bethel Edward Cockrell Lowell Pribble Cockrell Kennedy South Union Street Pribble Robert Pribble

Centennial at Calvary marks Clermont County event near Moscow

Rev H H Abels notes Calvary Methodist Church in Preston Grove hosts the third Clermont County centennial on August 19 near Moscow. The event blends the church centennial golden anniversary of the Sunday School with a countywide celebration, led by general chairman Joe Sargent.

H. H. Abels Moscow Daniel Boone Simon Kenton Clermont County Calvary Methodist Washington Preston Grove Schwab's Grove Calvary Church Indiana Creek Calvary Meeting House Joe Sargent

Red Cross Clermont Chapter Holds Annual Meeting

The Clermont County Red Cross annual meeting at Batavia Presbyterian Church was led by Judge Nichols. Everett Dix of Washington D C spoke on community chapters’ role in the National Red Cross. Emma Wilke read the treasurer’s report and Rosanna Hogberg outlined last year’s activities. A film on flood relief closed the gathering as directors for the year were elected.

Clermont County American Red Cross Batavia Presbyterian Church Judge Nichols Everett Dix Washington D. C Red Cross H. L. Nichols Emma Wilke William Frye Margaret Wenzel Ruth Murphy J. M. Colean Stella Miller Earl Kincaid Ben West J. A. Carter

Candidate filings open for village township posts in Clermont County

Petitions for village and township offices and school board seats are filed with the Clermont County Board of Elections. Williamsburg lists mayor and several officials with one marshal to fill. Milford cites Marshal and council seats filled. Batavia shows H M Kain for Marshal. Seventeen township petitions cover Williamsburg, Washington, Stonelick, Goshen, Jackson, Miami, and Newtonsville districts, with names such as Karl Sentman, Kenneth R Henson, Robert Titus, Alvenia Fetter, Fred Yeomans, Roy Bingaman among others and Milford adding Maurice B Bernges.

Boards of Education Clermont County Board of Elections E. S. Rush Williamsburg Orin Braselton W. E. Lay~cock John Freeman Lloyd E. Mc Karl Sentman Washington Kenneth Rhenson Stonelick Robert Titus Alvenia Fetter Goshen Fred Yeomans Jackson Roy Bingaman Minnie Snell Miami Edward Co. Schreiber H. G. Roger Newtonsville Jesse R. Mohler Don A. Rogers Chester Hall Milford Maurice B. Bernges

Milford child hurt in odd accident

Sam T Bateman a Milford station owner and school board president left his 3 year old Sammie Jr in a car on a hill while he searched for soil Friday on Route 181 east of Milford. The child released the brake. the car hit a tree causing a forehead cut and bruises but no broken bones and the boy was not thought to be in critical condition.

Sam T. Bateman Milford Sammie

Obituary: Chas L Ireton Dies in Upland Place Hospital

Charles L. Ireton, a former Clermont resident, died at Upland Place Hospital at 6 p.m. Tuesday from a brain hemorrhage. Funeral services are set for Marathon Friday at 2 30 p.m. and a Masonica service at Maham's Funeral Home in Williamsburg on Thursday evening. He was 78 years old.

Clermonter Upland Place Marathon Masonica Maham Williamsburg

Amelia Garden Club Meeting Plans and Hosts

The Amelia Garden Club will meet Wednesday, August 9, at Mrs. Calvin Weaver’s home with Floyd Weaver as host. The program is Response A Garden Comedy on why every home should have a garden. Ruth Weaver leads the True and False contest. Marie Henke is secretary.

Amelia Garden Club Calvin Weaver Floyd Weaver Ruth Weaver Ingless Marie Henke

Notice to Candidates on November Ballot Petitions

Filing reminders state no party should be listed on petitions. all filings declare independence. Petitions due by September 5, sixty days before the election. township committeemen must submit lists and clerks to the elections board for reappointment. F. W. White, Clerk. B. S. Rush, Deputy.

Elections Board F. W. White B.S. Rush

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bang 4-H Owensville Fair FAIR Judy Dell Asker Nation John Farino Post T. J. Herbert I. Ertel Schuster L. Dunlap Calvary Williamsburg State Chas. L. Ireton
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