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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1938

Page

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Clermont Poultrymen Tour Ohio Farms and Landmarks

Clermont county poultrymen toured model farms a creamery and cheese factory London State Prison Farm Columbus Zoological Gardens and O'Shaughnessy Dam then visited Lifer's Turkey Farm with 18 000 turkeys on range The trip included Wooster for a World Poultry Congress anniversary program and a Farm Hour broadcast Several Clermont attendees listed and tax notices in Mt Vernon and Wooster noted with delinquent collections and foreclosure warnings

London State O’shaughnessy Columbus Zoological Gardens Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster Clermont Sunlight Poultry Farm Dodsonville Ohio Cudahy Washington Court House London O’shaughnessy Dam Zoological Gardens Lifer Turkey Farm Mt. Vernon National Farm and Home Hour Our Farm Radio Everett Mitchell Clermont County Roy Battles Robert R. Caldwell Owensville Emerson Jester Florence Campbell Blowville John Wagenhall Williamsburg Roy Maddox Mt. Carmel Roy Brubaker Carl Miller Batavia Albert Coombs Lindale

Rapp-Luci Unite in East Cleveland Wedding

John A. Rapp of Batavia and Elene Louise Luci of East Cleveland tied the knot in a candlelight ceremony at St Pauls Episcopal East Cleveland. The couple, grads of Miami University, celebrated with a reception at the bride's home then traveled to New York State and Canada before returning to Batavia.

Miam University John Alrey Rapp John B. Rapp Batavia Elene Louise Luci Carmela C. Luci East Cleveland St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Gerald Clark New York State Canada

Our Oldest Citizen Mrs Hulick Reaches 97

Mrs Josephine Hulick, widow of ex congressman George W Hulick, celebrated her 97th birthday Sunday. She lives with her son Gaylord on the hill west of Batavia overlooking the East Fork valley and is mother to Dr Tom Hulick of Evanston Gaylord Hulick and Mrs G S Van Horn of Batavia. A remarkable woman.

Josephine Hulick George W. Hulick Gaylord Batavia East Fork Valley Tom Hulick Evanton Gaylord Hulick G.S. van Horn

Miss Snider Receives Teaching Post Near Sydney

Miss Helen Ann Snider daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Snider of Owensville is employed to teach in a consolidated school near Sydney. She will teach Chemistry Biology and Physical Education and graduated with high honors from Ohio University in June.

Helen Ann Snider W. J. Snider Owensville Sydney Snider Ohio University

Oshkosh Named for Menominee Chief Os-Kosh

The Wisconsin city of Oshkosh derives its name from a Menominee chief Os-Kosh chosen by local Whites and Indians after a settler kitchen election long ago.

Oshkosh Wis Os-Kosh

Cincinnati Mayor Speaks At Amelia Rally

James G. Stewart the Cincinnati mayor will address a final Republican rally before the primary. Clermont county Young Republicans sponsor the event at the Amelia School Building on Thursday August 4 with a banquet at 7 PM in the basement and reservations through Mayor Wiseman in Batavia or Mrs Nellie Mattox in Amelia by Wednesday noon. The program continues upstairs for Stewart's speech followed by a dance for attendees.

James G. Stewart Cincinnati Clermont County Young Republican Club Amelia School Wiseman Batavia Nellie Mattox Amelia Stewart

Jail arrest in Batavia for firearms and ball game disturbance

In Batavia Sheriff G G Auxier arrested Sid Waters for discharging firearms and disturbing the peace and Hardis Himes for interfering with a ball game between the home team and the Turkey Bottom team of Cincinnati. They appeared before Justice Ralph Parker of Bethel Himes was fined 25 dollars and costs and Sid Waters placed under 500 dollar bond. Beth were placed in Batavia jail.

G. G. Auxier Chile Sid Waters Hardis Himes Cincinnati Ralph Parker Bethel Himes Beth Batavia

Meet the Vets Dav Post 63 Invites Members in Batavia

Clermont County Disabled American Veterans of the World War Post No 63 is four months old and growing. Eligible DAV members are urged to join to honor duties. Meeting set at Batavia armory Monday August 8 at 8 pm. Commander Dr Wymer of Bethel and A W Red Murray service officer attend.

Clermont County DAV Batavia Armory Dr. Wymer Bethel A. W. Red Murray

4-H Club Plans County Fair Parade Drawn at Young Home

Ruth and Dorothy Young and Marie Watson hosted the Peter Pan Sewing club on July 25 at the Young residence on Ten Mile. President Ann Jobe appointed Dorothy Bertrand Mary Quick Ruth Young and Francis Nobis to organize their part in the county fair 4-H parade. The next meeting is set for Aug 2 at Doris Collins, with refreshments and recreation enjoyed by all.

Ruth Dorothy Young Marie Watson Peter Pan Sewing Club Young Ten Mile Ann Jobe Dorothy Bertrand Mary Quick Ruth Young Francis Nobis Doris Collins

Batavia Woman Alice Gilmore Dies at 87

Miss Alice Gilmore longtime Batavia resident died Tuesday afternoon at her home after a lingering illness at age 87 known as Aunt Alice. Survived by nephews H L Nichols and Allen B of Batavia and grand niece Mrs George B Hatfield of Pittsburg. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Alice Gilmore Batavia Alice H.L. “Nichols Allen B. Fe George B. Hatfield Pittsburg

New 750 lb Bell Aims to Wake Batavia Sleepers

Batavia Methodists will be summoned to church next Sunday by a new bell weighing 750 pounds. The old 350-pound bell was hauled down and replaced with a bell believed to be about 100 years old from Union Chapel, installed by Oscar Glancy and two workers. The church hopes the clearer tone will wake late sleepers for a few weeks.

Batavia

County Junior Fair Bigger This Year

The Clermont County Junior Fair will run August 16 to 19, expanded with 48 4H clubs, 2 Girl Scout Troops, 2 Boy Scout Troops, 2 Vocational Agricultural Departments and displays from 2 schools. Exhibits under the grandstand will showcase educational projects and progressive county work. Junior Fair Board members include Raymond Patton, Richard Kellum, Ruth Beckett, Dale Smith, Helen Jones, Lucy Keen, and James Nobis.

Clermont County Ruth Beckett Junior Fair Board Raymond Patton Marathon Richard Kellum Williamsburg Amelia Dale Smith Batavia Helen Jones Lucy Keen James Nobis Locust Corner

Batavia Night Soft Ball Opens to Crowd at Park

About 500 fans packed Batavia Ball Park for the second Batavia night Soft Ball tournament opener. Mt. Carmel beat Cedar Hill Farm 6 1. Blanchester outslugged Milford Merchants 7 5. Ripley Aces defaulted to Milford American Gas. Matches run nightly with semifinals Friday and finals Saturday.

Batavia Ball Park Mt. Carmel Cedar Hill Farm Blanchester Milford Merchants Ripley Colored Aces American Gas Milford Loveland Middletown Newtown Eagles Milford Beavers New Richmond Terrace Park Amelia Bramble-Wetzel Merchants Brinchester Newtown Eagles N. G Victors Richmond-Terrace Park Amelia-Bramble Wetzel Merchants Larkin and Hendrixson Insurance

Youth Camp Planned by Three Clubs at Lake Allyn

Three clubs from Clermont County Hamilton County Progressive and a Warren County older youth group plan a two day camp at Lake Allyn near Batavia on August 13 and 14. Raymond Patton club president says members will arrive after 4H clubs depart. The program emphasizes recreation and entertainment with the full advisory staff from current 4H camps.

Ers Clermont County

Clermont County Commissioners Approve Gas Tax Expenditures

In Batavia on Monday the Clermont County Commissioners reviewed and approved a lengthy list of disbursements. Items include gas tax materials from Clermont Construction Co and Ohio Corrugated Culvert, truck hires for numerous individuals, equipment rentals, payroll, and various supplies from local firms.

John Gaul Construction Co Meromptali Foc Rayeston C. King Chester Hayden Herbert Perkins Mack Stafford Edward Hawkins Francis Colonel George Ernst Harry Jenkins W.A. Cooper Lloyd Andrews William Jones L. Rosselot Fred Colpitts Edwin Brannock Homer Light E. L, Armstrong Rob Mard Weinhardt Charles Meyer Clermont Construction Co Ohio Corrugated Culvert Company L. W. Nicket Co Gerald Iles Arthur Brinkman R. E. Hodges Cssceeseere Scseesee Lindale Laurel Clermont Publishing Co Columbus Blank Book Mfg. Co J. I. Holcomb Co Warren Liston Court House Neville-Penn Merwin-Ten Mile Archer Hill Roads A. C. Pickleheimer Equip- Goodrich Silvertown Cssssse

Willis Funeral Held Friday in Clermont County

Frank L. Willis longtime Clermont County Commissioner died suddenly at 7 am Wednesday. About 1,000 attended his funeral at New Richmond's T. P. White and Sons Funeral Home with county officials and members of Grange Farm Bureau and other groups present. He was born March 5 1875 in Monroe township and served as trustee and commissioner. He helped spearhead Clermonts courthouse project and last acted at a township trustees meeting in Batavia. Surviving are his widow Elizabeth Garrison Willis daughter Mrs Clifford McKinley brother Dr K C Willis and several nieces and nephews.

Frank L. Willis Clermont County T. P. White and Sons New Richmond Laurel Cemetery Grange Farm Bureau Clermont Aerie Eagles Order of United American Mechanics Willis Mr. Willis Monroe Township Elizabeth Garrison Hamersville Clifford McKinley Allen Willis McKinley Elmer Binning Batavia Franklin Methodist Episcopal Church K. C. Willis Ruth Ferguson

Milford Banker Walton Dies at 61 in Milford Ohio

Louis A. Walton 61 longtime president of Milford National Bank died at his Milford home after three years of illness. He served the bank since 1905 and became president in 1921. Survived by widow Lucy, son John of Oberlin, sister Mrs. Robert M. Scott. Funeral Monday at 10 A M at home burial Greenlawn Cemetery Milford.

Louis A. Walton High Mill Streets Milford Ohio Milford National Bank Walton John B. Iuen Milford Lodge Cincinnati College of Medicine Lucy Walton John Walton Oberlin College Robert M. Scott Greenlawn Cemetery

Play Rained Out as Elimination Opens in Clermont League

The second and third place playoff between Owensville and Francis Garage was halted by rain in the first inning. Managers split second and third place money and a three loss elimination format begins with eleven teams. The final will be a best of three series. Games surface at 2:30 with gate receipts split 60 40.

Clermont County Baseball League Owensville Francis Garage Mt. Crab Fair Grounds Amelia Batavia Tigers Williamsville Park Cincinnati Merchants Moscow Clermont Eagles Chile Goshen Locust Ridge Hamersville Perry A. C

Bethel to Host Meeting on Route 133 Improvements

In a Columbus call Bethel officials were told Governor Davey and State Director Jaster approved a Thursday night meeting at 8 in the Grant Memorial Building to discuss Route 133 work through Bethel. Also on Hayden's Clermont county program are Batavia and Williamsburg street projects.

Columbus John J. Hayden Clermont County Bethel Village Martin L. Davey John Jaster Junior Bethel Grant Memorial Building Walter Willard Hayden Batavia Williamsburg

Clermont Beekeepers to Meet in Bethel Picnic

Beekeepers of Clermont County gather at Burke Park Bethel on Saturday afternoon August 13 for a picnic. Secretary-Treasurer Joseph Young says main speaker will W E Dunham extension beekeeper Ohio State University. Hermon Fagley presides and the program includes Dunham discussion on bee problems. Refreshments will be served. All interested in bees invited.

Clermont County Burke Park Bethel Joseph Young Clermont County Beekeepers’ Association W. E. Dunham Ohio State University Dunham Young Hermon Fagley Clermont Association

First to Cut Tobacco Leads County Harvest

Clyde Ansteadt of Stonelick led the season by cutting the first tobacco in the area. The 5 1-5 foot stalks spanned 8 1-2 acres, grown in the East Fork Valley from the White Burley variety and deemed the county’s best.

Clyde Ansteadt Stonelick East Fork Valley

Browns in Wreck Amid Ohio Campaign Travel

Clarence J. Brown former Ohio lieutenant governor and secretary of state and GOP congressional candidate for the Seventh District is recovering at his Branchester home with two fractured ribs after an auto crash south of Springfield. His daughter Dorothy 18 escaped injury and fellow passenger Robert Haines of Blanchester suffered a scalp wound.

Branchester Ohio Clarence J. Brown Springfield Brown Dorothy Robert Haines Blanchester

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Clermont Poultrymen Prison Farm Columbus Zoo John Friend B. N. West Tax Commission Amelia Kroger Tom Brooks Laurel Milford Banker Clermont Beekeepers
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