Ninetieth Clermont County Fair Opens Next Tuesday
Southern Ohio producers prepare as the Ninetieth Clermont County Fair opens with trials in harness racing, a pony race each afternoon, and new exhibits in the culinary, flower, vegetable and fruit, quilt and doll displays. 4-H, dairy, beef and colt clubs enter, with health and first aid displays plus a silver cup prize. The War Department recognizes Franklin D. Morrison as a dual-status National Guard officer.
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Clermont County
Ohio
Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Clermont County Medical Society
Board of Health, Red Cross
Boys
Girl Scouts
Board of Health
J. A. Carter
War Department
Franklin D. Morrison
Batavia
Ohio National Guard
National Guard of
United States
Morrison
147Th Infantry
Regular Army
National Guard
U. S. National Guard
Courthouse Closes For Owensville Fair Attendance
County offices will shut all day Thursday and Friday afternoon next week to allow officials to attend the Owensville Fair. Friday morning hours remain normal. those with business are urged to come in early.
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Owensville
Clermont County Fair Promises Large Exhibits and Attractions
Dairy exhibits are expected to surpass past years with a milkmaid contest open to women over 16. An appropriation of 750 dollars funds the Junior Fair. School exhibits return after years. Attractions include Sum n Abner Pine Ridge Band Follies, a Horse Show, and Renfro Valley Barn Dance artists. Officers listed: Fred Yeomans president W H Alrey vice president A F Kayser treasurer Dr Allan Rapp secretary.
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Sum ’N Abner
Renfro Valley
Clermont County
The
Agricultural Society
Fred Yeomans
W. H. Alrey
A. F. Kayser
Allan Rapp
Clermont County Agricultural Society to elect directors
The Clermont County Agricultural Society plans an election at the Owensville fair grounds between noon and 2 P M on August 19. Township representatives from Goshen Williamsburg Jackson Wayne and Miami will each elect a director for a three year term, while Stonelick township will elect one director for a two year term.
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Clermont County Agricultural Society
Fair Grounds
Owensville
Roberts Moves Office to Bank Building
Attorneys Frank A. Roberts and B. N. West relocate to larger offices on the second floor of the First National Bank Building. Roberts, Clermont County Prosecuting Attorney, takes two rooms while West remains in the Hamilton Building suite. Both have renovated their spaces and now welcome clients.
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Frank A. Roberts
B. N. West
Hamilton
Frank Roberts
Clermont County
First National Bank
Ben West
AAA
Old Court House
Batavia
G. M. Rhodes
Farm Credit Administration
Production Credit Association
Resettlement Administration
Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Office
St. Louis
Miss
Deserved Promotion for Wiseman to Mansfield Hotel Audi tor
Bob Wiseman son of Mr and Mrs J M Wiseman of Batavia has been transferred from Harworth and Harworth field staff to Mansfield Leland Hotel Mansfield Ohio as resident auditor The move is a salary and experience promotion and took effect Monday.
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Sbob
Wiseman
J. M. Wiseman
Batavia
Harworth & Harworth
Mansfield Leland Hotel
Mansfield
Ohio
Bob
Batavian Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. Ella Lane 82 longtime tobacco grower and widow of Albert Lane died Friday at her home. Burial Tuesday 10 30 from Moore Funeral Home with interment in Union Cemetery. Surviving are grandson Eldon Lane of Hamilton, two granddaughters, sister Mrs. Jos Seaman of Dayton.
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Ella Lane
Albert Lane
Moore Funeral Home
Union Cemetery
Eldon Lane
Hamilton
Jos. Seaman
Dayton
School Exhibit To Be Shown At County Fair
Agitation for a county fair school exhibit has grown over two years. This year Milford Stonelick Rural and Williamsburg schools plan vocational Home Economics and Vocational Agriculture displays. The exhibit will mix explanatory material with products from vocational courses.
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Milford
Stonelick Rural
Williamsburg
Batavia Garden Club to Meet for Luncheon and Program
The Batavia Garden Club gathers at Mrs. F. M. Oxley’s home on Monday August 15 at 12 30 for a covered dish luncheon with iced tea. Members bring own dishes and silver. The regular program follows featuring plant care topics and floral arranging, including bouquets and zinnias.
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Batavia Garden Club
F. M. Oxley
Harold Nichols
Trilla Hamilton
Elimination Series Opens in Clermont County Baseball League
The Clermont County Baseball League opened with five games last Sunday. Mt. Orab fell 6 to 5 in eleven innings to Owensville at Fair Grounds, the deciding homer coming in the 11th. Francis Garage beat Batavia Tigers 8 to 5 at Williamsville Park. Cincinnati Merchants defeated Moscow 7 to 4. Clermont Eagles won 6 to 1 over Chile Ridge of Hamersville. Auger to pitch for Clermont against Francis Garage at Williamsville. Chile visits Mt. Carmel. Locust Ridge hosts Cincinnati Merchants. Owensville travels to Goshen. Batavia Tigers idle.
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Clermont County
Mt. Orab
Owensville
Fair Ground
Francis Garage
Batavia Tigers
Williamsville Park
Cincinnati Merchants
Moscow
Clermont Eagles
Chile
Hamersville
Locust Ridge
Goshen
St Michael's Ripley Plans Second Annual Home Festival
Ripley Ohio holds the second annual Home Coming Festival at St Michael's Church July. Frank Germann leads as chairman with Sylvester Eveslage secretary and George Schneider treasurer. A 1938 Ford V 8 will be given away and a chicken dinner runs 12 to 8 with games and music. Proceeds fund church beautification.
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St. Michael’ Church
Ripley
Ohio
Frank A. Germann
Sylvester Eveslage
George Schneider
Louis Hauke
Bernard Schwalle
Silver’s Memorial Park
Ripley Fairgrounds
St. Michael’s
Bethel Garden Club Meeting Plans Flower Show
The Bethel Garden Club meets at the Community Building on August 10 at 2:30 PM to discuss response plans for an upcoming flower show featuring Gladiolas and Zinnias.
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Bethel Garden Club
Truck Driver Injured In Wreck Near Laurel
Ralph Montjar, 40, truck operator for Iles Transfer Co., was crowded off the road near Laurel Saturday night. He suffered a cut head and broken ribs. his truck was wrecked and returned to Batavia. Dr. Mastropaolo treated him.
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Ralph Montjar
Iles Transfer Co
Laurel
Montjar
Batavia
Dr. Mastropaolo
Kramer Bakery and Lunch Room Insulated with Rock Wool
Workmen completed insulation of the Kramer Bakery and Lunch Room walls using Johns Manville rock wool to combat oven heat. Officials say four inches of rock wool equal an 11 1/foot brick wall's temperature resistance, cooling upstairs rooms.
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Kramer
Johns Mansville
U B Church Social At Town Hall Lawn Next Saturday
U B Church plans a market and ice cream social at Town Hall Lawn starting at 1 30 in the afternoon and running into the evening. Vendors will offer vegetables dressed chickens baked goods ice cream and cake. Orders taken by phone 2277.
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U. B
Town Hall
Reds Return to Meet Cubs in Crosley Series
The Cincinnati Reds host the Chicago Cubs for a three game series at Crosley Field as Shrine Night unfolds with the Shrine Band attending. A Sunday doubleheader closes the set with the Cubs and Cardinals, marking Cardinals’ next Crosley appearance until September.
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Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Reds
Cubs
Bruins
Gabby Hartnett
Crosley
St. Louis
Ondér
Shrine
Cardinals
Crosley Field
Batavia Streets to Wear New Street Markers
Batavia streets will be dressed up with new street markers as Marshal Bart Kain and two workmen install iron posts along Main Street intersections. The Rotary Club proposed $150 for markers and Ayer Hardware offered to provide signs at cost. Fifty posts, each bearing two markers in black on white enamel will be set three feet in the ground and painted after installation.
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Batavia
Bart Kain
Batavia Rotary Club
Roy N. Ayer
Rotary Club
Ayer _ Hardware
Main Street
Bethel Woman Falls Breaking Hip In Playful Dog Incident
Belle Johnston 79 of South Main Bethel fell Tuesday around 7 AM while crossing a lawn. Two dogs playing there rushed her causing the stumble. She was treated by Dr. Cully and taken by Kennedy Ambulance to Bethesda hospital. She rests easily and is mending as expected.
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Belle Johnston
South Main Street
Bethel
Cully
Bethesda Hospital
Kennedy Ambulance
Voters in Mont county cast ballots in broad contests
About 8000 Mont county residents voted in 83 precincts for county and state offices. Voters faced school bond issues in Loveland Edenton and Williamsburg and a Bethel three mill tax proposal. Key races included Governor Davey vs Sawyer for Democratic nomination and Taft vs Day for Republican Senate nomination.
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Clermont County
Loveland
Edenton
Williamsburg
Bethel
National Democratic
Charles A. Sawyer
Martin L. Davey
Arthur Day
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Congress
Clara Andre
S. A. Ringer
Emory Smith
Dr. W. A. Quinn
Manly Hill
Ezra Seyler
Delinquent Taxpayers Urged to Settle Debts
Clermont county officials warn that Sept 10 will trigger foreclosure for unpaid taxes. Delinquent taxpayers are urged to contact B N West, Director of the Delinquent Tax Commission, to arrange settlements. Partial payment plans may extend 5 or 10 years for large balances, but current 1987 taxes must be paid in full.
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Clermont County
B. N. West
Delinquent Tax Commission
West
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Ripley Church
Bethel Club
U. B. Church Social
Bethel Woman
Sawyer P. Sue
Davey
U. S
George White
Robert J. Bulkley
Robert Taft
Clara Andre Oo. Sete Nee
Ahable Dees
Ryle
Pete Eee
W. A. Quinn
Ada Manly Hill
Ezra Sonics
Hugh Donovan
Walter Smith
J. W. Smith
Ralph Parker
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