Last Rites Held for Mrs. John Huntington in Batavia
Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM from the Batavia Methodist Church for Mrs. John Huntington a civic and religious leader active in the Batavia Woman's Club Garden Club and Eastern Star past matron of local chapters She died Friday in a Cincinnati hospital after months of ill health and is survived by her husband two sisters two brothers and a stepmother of Cincinnati Bluefield and Toledo her Virginia birth and Ohio move in 1900 1910 and 1926 are noted as part of her life story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huntington
Batavia
Village Planning Commission
Amelia
Cleveland
L. L. Childers
Cincinnati
Hattie Ludlow
J. L. Young
Bluefield
W. Va
W. S. Rader
Toledo
John H. Rader
Clermont delegates nominate county candidates at Batavia
A Clermont County Convention of Delegates met in Batavia on July 30 to nominate October election candidates. Simeon Goodwin of Franklin Township was named Representative, James McKinnie of Stonelick for Commissioner, and Thomas Jefferson Morris of Tate for Recorder. The body resolved to give full support to the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Co
Batavia
David Fisher
H. N. Talley
Simeon Goodwin
Franklin ‘Township
James McKinnie
Stonelick
Ed Aultman Recovering to Testify in McWithey Case
Fifty years ago on July 31 1895 Ed Aultman who was badly cut by Theodore McWithey in a Elk Lick harvest field is recovering and will testify tomorrow. McWithey is free on $300 bail and faces a preliminary hearing the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Aultman
Theodore McWithey
Elk Lick
McWithey
Ralph Jones Buys Dial Building For New Evening Business
Ralph Jones who runs a soft drink stand and billiard parlor in the Kline building on Main and Second streets has purchased the Dial building next to the Clermont Hotel. He plans repairs to establish a similar enterprise, calling the location a good one and an improvement to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Jones
Kline
Main
Second Streets
Dial
Clermont Hotel
Batavia 4-H Elects Secretary and Reporter at Meeting
The Batavia Needlepoints 4-H club met Friday July 27 at 7 30 P M in the County Agent's office. Ruth Ann Smith was elected Secretary and Betty Raye Ross named news reporter to fill vacancies. Discussion covered the Fair and plans for camp and small needle projects with member names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Needlepoints
4-H Club
Ruth Ann Smith
Betty Raye Ross
Army Corporal James Robinson Home on 30 Day Furlough
Corporal James Robinson returns home to Amelia on a 30 day redeployment furlough after 11 months overseas including four months in Germany. He served with the 643rd Tank Destroyer Battalion near Berlin at war’s end and fought with the 82nd Airborne and 83rd Infantry, including Ardennes and the Rhine Elbe drive. He is to report to California for further service in the South Pacific after the furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
82Nd
Ardennes
83Rd
Rhine
Elbe
California
South Pacific
Clermont Scouts to Aid at County Fair in Owensville
Wallace H. Maw announces Clermont and Brown County Boy Scouts will assist at the Clermont County Fair in Owensville from August 14 to 17. They will manage parking and traffic, present a merit badge show, run first aid booths, and operate a camping tent with 15 units. Also noted is an August 5 camping trip for Newtonsville Troop 486 and Mulberry Troop 468 led by Edwin Van Camp and Ralph Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace H. Maw
Clermont
Brown Counties
Clermont County
Owensville
Ohio
Maw
Newtonsville
Edwin van Camp
Mulberry
Ralph Blair
Summerside M. E. Edges Holy Trinity In 10 Inning Thriller
Summerside M. E. won the third game Sunday from Holy Trinity in a 6 to 5 ten inning struggle. After two one run losses, Atwell closed the game with relief pitching. Bayer led Trinity with a single double and homer, while Robinson chipped in a double and triple for Summerside. Next game set for Sunday August 5 at 2:30 P M at Batavia School Grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerside M. E
Holy Trinity
Atwell
Summerside
Father McGurn
Joe Bayer
Richoltz
Trinity Boys
Kincaid
Summerside Boys
Bayer
Trinity
Robinson
Philhower
Darwins
Shinkle
Retzler
Knot
Bucher
Nussbaum
Rapp
Jones Brothers
Harris
Thornberry
Aicholtz
Wuerdeman
Toombs
Harrison and Robinson
Day
Frocker
Batavia
Batavia Presbyterian Church To Have New Minister September 1
A serenade and shower were given in the community hall in Bellevue Kentucky for the marriage of Marine PFC Charles Utter and Miss Roberta Camery on July 23. Utter, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Utter formerly of Moscow Ohio, is home on sick leave after losing an eye on Okinawa. Camery is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Camery, Chile business people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
Marine
PFC
Charles Utter
Roberta Camery
Utter
C. A. Utter
Moscow
Miss Camery
A. L. Camery
Chile
Okinawa
Amelia Soldier Receives Outstanding Duty Citation
Clifford J. Bachelier of Amelia Ohio was cited for outstanding duty in Italy with the Fifth Army front. He served in the 3th Infantry Regiment of the Ninety first Powder River Division and his wife Betty Jane Bachelier lives on Route 1 Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford J. Bachelier
Amelia
Italy
3Th Infantry
Ninety-first
Powder River
Betty Jane Bachelier
Milford hires two new teachers and fills first grade post
Milford Exempted village schools announce one teaching vacancy and confirm the employment of Mrs Arthur L. Daughters as first grade teacher and Miss Helen Frye of Mt. Sterling Ohio as physical education instructor for girls. The vacancy will be filled soon.
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Milford
Arthur L. Daughters
Helen Frye
Mt. Sterling, O
Young Men Sought for Harbor Deckhand Duty
Army recruiting announces urgent need for youths aged 16 years 10 months to 17 years 2 months to serve as deckhands in continental ports. Applicants 18+ with acceptable selective service status may apply. veterans eligible for immediate entry. Training at New Orleans Port of Embarkation precedes assignment with prevailing local deckhand wages. Apply to Fifth Zone Transportation Officer Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental
Army Service Headquarters
Washington
Transportation Corps
Civilian Marine School
New Orleans
South Starling Street
Columbus
Ohio
Racing Fans Set For Treat At Clermont Fair
Racing fans greet the Clermont County Fair opening August 14 to 17 after the fair association joins the Southwestern Ohio Fair Circuit. The circuit adds Hamilton, Butler, Warren, and Preble County fairs, promising a vastly improved racing program along with other rural fair attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Cosing
Russell W. Thirey
Monterey
Clermont County Fair Association
Ohio
Hamilton County
Butler County
Warren County
Prebble County
New Presbyterian Pastor to Lead Clermont Church
The Pres byterian Church in Clermont will welcome Rev. Walter M. Zennah of Brownstown Ind as resident pastor starting Sept 1 after three years without one. Zennah a Southerner educated in Athens College and Perkins Theological School has served with the North Carolina mountains board and Boy Scout work. The church marks 116 years in Clermont with a building erected nearly 80 years ago and a line of past ministers including Dr Lyman Beecher and Rev Vernon Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Charles Williams J
Cincinnati
Walter M. Zennah
Brownstown
Ind
Alabama
Athens College
Athens
Ala
Southern Methodist University
Perkins School of Theology
Dallas
Tex
Presbytery of
Huntsville
Synod of
Mid- South
Board of National Missions
North Carolina
Clermont
Lyman Beecher
Lane Seminary
George Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Batavia
Vernon Martin
Evanston
Milford Odd Fellows Mark 100th Anniversary Parade and Banquet
Clermont Lodge No. 49 celebrates its centennial with a 2:30 parade from Water and Garfield to the schoolyard, band concert, and banquet. Mayor James Garfield Stewart and Grand Master Renneker among speakers. lodge dates back to 1845 with 50 members today led by Noble Grand Fred Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Lodge No. 49
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Milford
Samuel T. Bateman
Water
Garfield Avenue
James Garfield Stewart
Cincinnati
Ohio Grand
Renneker
Geo. I. Briel
Southgate
Lodge
W. E. Davis
Noble Grand
P. G. Stewart
G. W. Parson
Thos, Wilson
James Given
W. Brunson
Moses Moss
Librarians Needed at Army Post for Hospitals and Posts
The Fifth Service Command calls for trained librarians and assistants from Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia to staff Army post and hospital libraries. Applicants must be college graduates with accredited library training and one year of library experience. Women aged 20 to 40 may apply for assistant roles. send applications to Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio.
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Lewes
Maj
Gap
James L. Collins
Fifth Service Command
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Gen. Collins
Army
Fort Hayes
Columbus 18
Clermont Grange to Host August Meeting With OPA Film
The Clermont Grange at Newtonsville schedules a Wednesday August 8 meeting with an OPA speaker presenting a film and panel discussion. Plans for the fair and races include many Kentucky horses and $2000 plus purses. Night show, draft horse exhibit, and war work attendees are noted with a cast of local members and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Grange
Newtonsville
Kentucky
Thirey
Clermont Soil Conservation District Activity
The Clermont Soil Conservation District held its regular board meeting on Friday July 27 with members Norris Kistner Caldwell and Schafer present. The board voted to return a large tractor rotary scraper to the Soil Conservation Service and reported completed ponds on several farms with preliminary surveys for drainage and farm planning underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Clermont Soil Conservation District
Elmer Norris
Albert M. Kistner
Robert Caldwell
George W. Schafer
Soil Conservation Service
Albert M
Coombs
Lindale
Clifford White
Amelia
J. F. Robinson
Locust Corner
Frank Wiebold
Glen Este
John Harig
Marathon
R. B. Millson
Clarence Hutchinson
Williamsburg
G. H. Stevens
New Richmond
Clifford McKay
Batavia
Hall C. Smith
Walter Hudson
Mt. Pisgah
Albert Coombs
Olin Coombs
Milton M. Doss
C. M. Packham
Chicago
S. E. Fagan
Cincinnati
Herman Inderrieden
R. M. Adams
Summerside
R. B. Milson
Elton Green
Edward R. Bott
John Roehm
Ohio
Batavia Grange Hosts Price Control Talk On Aug 2
Batavia Grange announces an August 2 program focusing on price control and inflation. All members are urged to attend. Pomona Grange was entertained at Edenton with multiple prize wins in house dress and cut flowers contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange News
Batavia Grange
Pomona Grange
Edenton
Alice Dumford
H. A. Jones
Ruth Nash
Mt. Carmel Grange
Carl Anstaett
Columbus
R. F. Turner
Miami Grange
Lillie Groosnickle
Edenton Grange
Batavia
New Ration Books to Be Issued in December
Clermont residents will receive War Ration Book No 5 between December 3 and 15 through public schools, to be used from January 1 for 10 to 15 months. The issuance coincides with Gasoline Books and Coupon No 18 going into effect, with teachers aiding the process and a small extra sugar allotment for some households.
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Clermont
Clermont Board
Loveland Forms Community Association
The Loveland Community Association formed today to promote local interests. Thomas H. Flinn elected president, Stanton Brock secretary, Dr. J. M. Coleman chairs the board with 11 members including George Bond and Joseph J. Marx. The group aims to decide on remodeling the old town hall or building anew and plans flood control cooperation with valley communities. next meeting set for August 17 in the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland Community Association
George Bond
Stanton
G. Brock
J. M. Coleman
Thomas H. Flinn
Joseph J. Marx
Roger Nisbet
Earl Ridings
Charles Seyffer
D. H. Stevenson
L. S. Tufts
Dr. Coleman
Stanton Brock
H. T. Hutchinson
Thomas Flinn
Roy Howell
Flood Control Committee
Little Miami
United States Engineers Office
Clermont Man Passes Bar Examination
Edmund J. Hadley of Monterey passed the State Bar Exam in Cincinnati with a score of 82.4 in a class of 13 from Hamilton County. Chief Justice Weygand swore in the group at the Court House. Hadley has 20 years with Cincinnati Gas and Electric and is a noted Guernsey breeder in Clermont County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund J. Hadley
Monterey
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Court House
Weygand
Supreme Court of Columbus
Hadley
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Clermont County
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Schedules Dues Reminder
The American Legion Auxiliary announces a meeting on Monday August 6 at 8 00 PM in the Armory. All members are urged to attend and bring their dues to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Glen Este 4 H Club Discusses Fair At Meeting
The Catfish Hookers 4-H club gathered at Jimmy Huheeys home to plan the 4-H Fair and refreshments of ice cream cake and candy were served. The next meeting will be at Eugene Feiertags home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catfish Hookers
Jimmy Huheey
Eugene Feiertag
Peace Mascots 4 H Club Holds July Meeting
The Peace Mascots 4 H club met at Larry Neil’s home on Wednesday July 25 with 18 members and two visitors Mrs J Neil and Mrs R Durbin present. Vice president Jerry Taylor led the pledge and demonstrations on Selecting Vegetables Removing Stains and Seeing Eye Dogs were given by Taylor Cuthbertson and Delores Durbin. After discussing old and new business the meeting adjourned and a birthday cake was served for Thelma Popp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Mascots
4-H Club
Larry Neil
Jerry Taylor
J. Neil
R. Durbin
Audrey Cuthbertson
Delores Durbin
Thelma Popp
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Courier
NEWS
Amelia Soldies
Europe
Holy Trinity S
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Clermont Fair
Odd Fellows
Army Post
Fair
J. W. Evans
Arnold Anstaett
Arthur Peed
John, Heywood
Clermont Soil Conservation District Activity
Felicity Area
Herbert Devore
Guy Cummins
George Clinger
O. N. Riley
Vernie Estes
Charles Parsons
Ralph Metzger
Oliver Frambes
Felicity
Elizabeth Poston
Ruth Armacost
Raymond Evans
Felicity-Franklin Township
King Boothby
Felicity-Franklin
Pacific
Cleveland Press
WFA
Boara
Loveland
Clermont Man
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