Clermont Album Highlighting Samuel Simpson Biography
Samuel Simpson born October 4 1796 in Montgomery County Pennsylvania. He moved to Clermont County Ohio around 1818, settled at Page farm Tate Township, married Elizabeth Griffith in 1828, trained tanning with Jesse R Grant, later returned near Bantam after his father's death, served as Tate Township trustee from 1842 for three years, and joined Monroe Presbyterian Church then First Presbyterian Bantam. Mrs Allan Rettinger identifies him as father of Mary Burroughs and General John Ampson, brother of Hannah Simpson Grant.
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Clermont County
Point Pleasant
Tate
Samuel
Elizabeth Griffith
Georgetown
Jesse R. Grant
Ulysses
Bantam
Simpson
Monroe Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Tate Township
Mary Burrough
Allan Rettinger
Bethel
Samuel Simpson
Mary Simpson Burroughs
John Ampson
Hannnah Simpson Grant
Grant
Rettinger
Simpson Yarm
Thomas
Can You Identify This Man Physician
Historical data on this pictured physician is requested for potential identification. The Clermont Album Contest offers a $2.00 cash prize to the first correct entry and free copies of the Historical Sketch Clermont County fun Anniversary Etching to the next five winners.
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Edgar Mosbacker
Batavia
Violet McKibben
Bethel
Leone Majcewsky
Laura Trout
Mary Ellen Brothers
Simpson
Clara Shinkle
Jacob Slade
Matilda Lewis
Maggie Murphy
Lillian A. Coller
Clermont
Clermont County
Local Batavia News Reports Marriages Died and Escapes
Looking Backward at the Batavia Hotel items record marriages in Clermont and surrounding townships, a death in Batavia at age 40, and multiple marriage notices from Milford Owensville Brown County and Edenton. Also noted is a Clark County land claim in Reno Oklahoma and a group of Batavia youths marooned on an East Fork island near Branch Hill returning home safely.
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Batavia
Louis
William Wolf
Bud Massey
Jack Jamieson
John Kramer
East Fork
Branch Hill
Charles Massey
Wilmington College President to Speak at Vesper Service
Dr Samuel D. Marble, president of Wilmington College, will be the speaker at the Vesper Services at the Starlite Drive-In Theatre this Sunday, August 19, at 5 p.m. His broad educational background and religious heritage mark him as an engaging speaker. Rev. David Williams of the Amelia Methodist Church will preside.
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Sameul D. Marble
Wilmington College
Starlite
Marble
David Williams
Amelia Methodist Church
Cozadale M J Conover Kinship Notes
Rev Zinn and wife returned from a Portland vacation. The Cozadale Methodist Church W S B met at Wilson Ross home to plan a fried chicken dinner on August 18 at the church. Conover family and others attended reunions and races. relatives visiting from Burnwell and Cincinnati.
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George Zinn
W. H. Conover
Zinn
Portland
Oregon
W. S
Cozaddale Methodist Church
Wilson Ross
Methodist Church
Clyde
Ross
Donald Tigar
Mason
Carol
Freda Light
Burnwell
West Va
W. Ponchot
Thomas Whalen
Dorothy
Masillian
Ohio
Summer Festival at St John Fisher Church
The St John Fisher Church Summer Festival will be held Sunday August 19 on South Church Street Newtown. A Harvest Home Booth, rides for children, various booths and sandwiches will be available. The event begins at noon and continues through the day with Father Joe Wolfer in charge.
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St. John Fisher
South Church Street
Newtown
Our Conception of God Must Include The Whole World
A reflection on human bias in viewing God as a national deity. The author argues that biblical providence shows God’s love and rule extend to all peoples, not only a nation, and warns language and national pride can distort faith. Universal harmony depends on recognizing a world-wide God beyond “our God.”
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God
U. S
Israel
Poet's Nook and Shopping in the Ten Cent Store
Poems by Sheila Stinson and Edna R Hamilton. War Game depicts neighborhood boys playing with mock weapons, hinting at real danger as a parent cannot watch them playing dead. Shopping in the Ten Cent Store contrasts cheerful toy displays with a girl not present at home, implying unseen sorrow.
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Shiela Stinson
R. R
Lockland
Ohio
Edna Hamilton
Fenton Avenue
Cincinnati
Sheila Stinson
Edna R Hamilton
Blood Brothers
Pals
Sarah Mudge Henritzy
Cincinnati Enquirer
Festival success and local social notes in Mt Holly
Wardrep reports the Christian Chapel festival was a great success and thanks participants. Mrs. Hazel Gabriel broke a bone in her foot and wishes for a speedy recovery. John Snyder and his wife hosted his sister in Cincinnati. John Chester Smith and Don Edmond, fresh from Europe, arrived in New York on their way home. Elizabeth Dawson entertained her 500 Club on Wednesday. Claude Tarvin and Norma Simonson dined at the D X Ranch for the Courier Cor respondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tayse Wardrep
Hazel Gabriel
John Snyder
Snyder
Cincinnati
John Chester Smith
Don Edmond
Europe
New York City
Elizabeth Dawson
500 Club
Claude Tarvin
Norma Simonson
D-X Ranch
Mr. Fortney
Courier
Hamlet Ida Mae Ringel notices and visits
Local social notes list visits and gatherings around Batavia Locust Lake and Cincinnati. Parents and relatives such as Mr and Mrs Stanley Ringel Mr and Mrs Homer Freeland and others are mentioned with trips to Mt Holly Mt Healthy Hyde Park and German town Kentucky.
Milford Families and Service Members News Brief
Milford notices report several family movements and health updates. Mr and Mrs Robert Critchell moved to Dayton Ohio for work. John W Burdsall is hospitalized in Cincinnati. Mr and Mrs Magee Adams returned from Chicago and Columbus to Milford. L C Dumford lost the index finger in a construction site accident. Petty Officer James Wessel and bride visited Jacksonville Fla. Sgt William Messer on two week furlough before overseas duty in England. John and Mrs Carothers welcomed a son at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital on August 5. Wayne Van Orsdal and daughter spent the weekend with Rev E R Rector and wife.
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Russell Dennison
Selina
Jack Shannon
Cincinnati
James Wilson
Wm. Dennison
Tampa
Fla
Hugh Howell
Alfred Woodmansee
Lynchburg
Palm Beach
Carl Wiggins
Sam Free
Hyde Park
Z. Anderson
Blue Ash
F. §. Surgenor
Wm. Sellers
Wm. Moore
Lawrence Cooper
Indian Hill
Ralph Smithson J
Columbus
Marvin Meguire
Harvey Constant
Sharonville
John Ohmer
Elenor
Thom Heume
Dick Ross
Madisonville
T.R. Dennison
James Carroll
Dayton
Lewis Woodruff
Oiiver Manning
Arch Manning
Emma McTuitty
Hillsboro
Roy Woodruff
William Woodruff
J. C. Browning
Germantown
Kentucky
Browning
Gatch Beach
Callie Beach
New Harmony
Dale Clark
California
Ohio
Henry DeMaris
Zed Craycraft
Duke McDaniels and
Phillips
Elijah Jett
Martha Mitchell
Ralph Woodruff
Judy
Ray Marksberry
Albert Marksberry
Chile
Robert Critchell
Main and Garfield
Critchell
John W. Burdsall
Craver Ambulance Service
James Wessel
Jacksonville
J. J. Wessel
William Messer
England
John Carothers
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Wayne van Orsdall
E. R. Rector
Wedding announced for Alice Esther io Becker
Mr and Mrs Alvin Moyer announce the upcoming wedding of their daughter Alice Esther io to Mr Richard T Becker. The ceremony is set for September 1 at Milford Methodist Church.
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Alvin Moyer
Alice Esther Io
Richard T. Becker
Milford Methodist Church
Marion Meguire
JoAnn
Millard
Montgomery
Ray
Canada
Russell Denison
Bill Dennison
Tampa
Florida
Ruth Souders
Madisonville
Pat Kelley
Newtonsville
Hugh Howell
Alfred Woodmansee
Lynchburg
Daughters Convene in Columbus and Local Weddings
Mrs Helen Lemon of Plainville Mrs Lottie Scott of Fairfax and Mrs Lottie Kelly of Newtown attend the Daughters of America annual convention in Columbus Ohio this week. Earl Thatcher of Newtown and Charlotte Frey of Williamsburg wed last week. Guests of Mrs Robert Kiser include George Bechtel and family from Portsmouth Col, with Mrs Arthur Warren visiting from Chicago. The Mariott Heywood Chapter VFW will meet August 20. St John Fisher Parish holds Harvest Home festival August 19 on the church lawn. Ernest Gerting returns from Lebanon Ohio to resume duties after vacation.
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Helen Lemon
Plainville
Lottie Scott
Fairfax
Lottie Kelly
Newtown
The
Daughters of America
Columbus
Earl J. Thatcher
Charlotte J. Frey
R. R
Williamsburg
Robert Kiser
George Bechtel
Portsmouth
D. Col
Arthur L. Warren
Chicago
Cincinnati
Mariott Heywood Chapter
St. John Fisher Parish
Lebanon
Ernest Gerting
Newtown Social Notes Include Visits and Meetings
Kroger Store manager ties in Newtown hosts Melissa Armstrong of Cincinnati visits Cousin Miss L Ora Brown and attends dinner at D X Ranch hosted by J B Fortney for the Courier staff Nora Leming of Madison Place visits Newtown friends Royal Neighbors of America lodge to meet Thursday evening August 23 at the IOOF Hall
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Kroger
Newtown
Melissa Armstrong
Cincinnati
L. Ora Brown
D-X Ranch
J. B. Fortney
Courier
Nora Leming
Madison Place
Friends
Newtown Lodge
Royal Neighbors of America
Laurel Social News Highlights Local Visits and Visits
Mrs C Stroub and neighbors report visits to Felicity and Ten Mile. The Laurel Church suspends services two Sundays due to Rev Ben Edwards vacation in Baltimore. Community members and relatives from Bethel Monterey Newport Covington Cedar Mt. Pleasant and Maysville share weekends and dinners.
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Cleve McDaniels
George Jegley
Boyd Tally
Felicity
Francis Smith
Laurel
Ben Edwards
Baltimore
Maryland
Mason Igo
Earl Igo
Ten Mile
Ohio
Edison Summons
Mary Summons
New Richmond
Ashbaugh Land
Newport
Imogene Lillick
Minerva Riggs
Covington
John Martin
Cedar, Mich
Delno Baker
Bethel
Ava Cantor
Margaret Staker
Ned Polle
Maysville
Pascal Stahl
Monterey
Leslie Stroub
David Stahl
Wayne
Bernard Caudill
Chris Stroub
Mr. Fortney
The
Courier
D-X Ranch
Local social notes from Amelia and surrounding towns
Mrs Earl Huling and Mrs Leland McDaniels with sons Brian and Gordon of Columbus, Ohio stayed with Dr and Mrs A G Schulze. Visits from Worwood and Los Angeles were noted along with a church wedding and many local greetings. The Longhauser Wolf reunion occurred August 12 at the Mager home on Kline Ave with regional relatives and neighbors mentioned.
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Leland McDaniels
Brian and
Gordon
Columbus
Ohio
A. G. Schulze
W. A. Longhause
Worwood
M. A. Longhauser
India Huntington
Los Angeles
Calif
Charles Houser
Carlos Hutson
Joe Taylor
Matilda Tuttle
Dayton
Elizabeth Huling
Russel Valentine
Oscar Friedrich
Newtown
Rosa Brumagen
Christ Hospital
Julia Ault
Mary Love
Edna Cooper
Donald Ault
Baltimore
Longhauser-Wolf
Joe Mager
Kline Ave
Carl White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erald B. Fortney
Thomas Fortney
Samuel Simpson Was
Montgomery County
Pennsylvania
John and
Rebecca Simpson
James Perrine Esq
Samuel P. Leeds
Lavanche Hunter
Perinsville
T. D. Harriman
Darius Bishop
Emily Jane van Horn
Jackson Township
C. H. Williams
John J. Tatman
Philinda Parker
This County
Rebecca Denniison
John Dennison
Neimyer
Milford
Alice Schleyer
Edward Leever
Owensville
Florence M. Crane
John Creager
Brown County
Marie Pierce
Edenton
Harry McKinney
Pleasant Plain
Artie V. Brown
Clermonter
Sappa
Monroe
Reno Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Island
Wilmington
Vesper Service
Ike
Iron Curtain
Cozaddale
M. J. Conover
Joe Wolfer
Bible Comment
Poet's Nook
MT. Holly
Tarvin
Ida Mae Ringel
Hattie Ludlow
Emma Judd
Stanley Ringel
Howard J. King
Locust Lake
Milton Freeland
Indiana
Homer Freeland
Mesdames Hattie Ludlow
Viola Adams
Alice Green
Lucy
Ruth Ringel
Nettie Topic
Cleveland Best
Gordon Day
Deborah Sue
Rosa Brumagem
Frank Ludlow
Sheb Rader
Cleveland
Dean Cox
Mt. Healthy
Stanley Rigel
Isabel
Anna Little
Mulberry
Emma Vanfleet
C. Stroub
Amelia Mrs. Earl Huling
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