Father shot by son in Batavia tragedy
Frank Liebermann, a German farmer near Batavia, died after being shot in his home by his son Gus. The incident occurred Friday night. Gus fled and sheriff Rapp led a wide search with Cincinnati police and detectives. An inquest was held, the weapon reloaded, and the case hinges on Gus’s location. Frank Liebermann was buried Sunday in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Liebermann
Batavia
Gus
G. 8S. VanHorn
W. H. Barker
Liebermann
Good Samaritan Hospital
Moore
Christopher
Rapp
John B. Rapp
David Gallagher
Gus Lieber
Cincinnati
Ranvié
Frank Lieberman
Adams County Band to perform at State Fair
The Manchester school band from Adams County will furnish music at the State Fair next week. Composed of Manchester school scholars they are considered a significant honor despite their youth. The band is expected to deliver strong performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Clermont County Teachers Hold Annual Institute at Felicity
The Clermont county teachers gather for the annual Felicity institute with active members listed and a populated program week. The town hosts guests in fine homes as instructors, praised for improving education and town hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Gilbert Morris
Milton Hendrickson
Collard Deel
Velma Anstaett
Emma Schultz
Marcella Eimer
G. G Q. Little
Mary Marsh
Mabel Schultz
John L. Marsh
Jennie Snell
Norma Craver
Rebecca Scatterday
H. A. Kellum
Rounds
O. W. Brown
W.S. Innis
Laura Kennedy
N. B
Heidlebaugh
Dora Abbott
Katie McKay
Norma
Anna Ungelheam
J. W. Smith
T. B. Davidson
T. H. Trees
J. W.B. Carnes
Anna Chaney
Roy Kennedy
Florence Fitzpatrick
Lottie Remley
C. Preston
Laura B. Shielda
Ella Holmes
Ruth Shinkle
Ethel Mitchell
G. Bagby
Zenas Anstaett
Lela Hendrickson
Felicity
Labor Day Plans for Milford Riverside Park Celebration
Milford villagers prepare for the Labor Day event described as the biggest of its kind. Park Boards seek citizen cooperation and outline prizes for contests including floats autos horses and bicycles. The Milford Record notes emphasis on large marching organization membership. Olive Hunt of Amelia visited Grace Diets and attended the Boston fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Milford
Mine Olive Hunt
Amelia
Miss Grace Diets
Two State Conventions in Columbus Signal Campaign Start
After two state conventions, Ohio politics move to a cooldown before a heated fall campaign. Democrats concede Carmi A. Thompson faces an uphill battle for governor, while Republicans project a solid victory led by Thompson and Senator Fess. Thompson plans a return trip to Columbus and may attend the State fair before a brief vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Carmi A. Thompson
Warren G. Harding
Buckeye
Thompson
Fess
Congress
Cler mont Baptist Association Sets September Meeting
The annual Cler mont Baptist Association conference will convene at Williamsville Ohio on September 7 and 8. The program includes opening services led by J M Fitzpatrick and sermon by G H Wiggin, officer elections, women's missionary circle events, devotions, reports, and a closing supper hosted by Withamsville Church with proceeds for the church.
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Clermont Baptist Association
Baptist
Williamsville
Ohio
J. M. Fitzpatrick
G. H. Wiggin
Rev
Denlinger
Miami Association
J. W. Arnold
Olivia Smith
Lippert
Women’s Missionary Circles
Aot School
Secrecr
Albert N. Coombs
R. L. Kilgore
Withamsville
Gorgetown
Action Road
Forestville
Miller to Lead Campaign Team for Carmi Thompson
Miller will continue to manage Carmi Thompson’s campaign in the fall. He is a well known Highland and Clermont counties figure, brother in law to I. E. Davis of Leesburg, with family ties in Highland county, formerly from Wilmington and former prosecuting attorney for Clinton county. A. T. Johnson and daughter Clara return from Chicago after visiting Ben Johnson and family.
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W. H. Miller
Carmi Thompson
Miller
Highland
Clermont Counties
F I. E. Davis
Leesburg
Highland County
Wilmington
Clinton County
Prohibition debate cited from Current History article
The Enquirer reviews William H. Anderson’s July Current History piece arguing for a square deal for prohibition. It notes declines in arrests and welfare dependencies in 1921 22 versus 1917 18 and cites cities like St. Louis Boston Pawtucket as examples of welfare improvements under prohibition.
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Enquirer
William H. Anderson
Ll.d
Anti-Saloon League of New York
Anderson
Taft
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
New York
Washington
Pawtucket
R. J
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Onion
Clermonters Succeed in Moving Tobacco Warehouse
Fred Constant and J McKinley of Franklin township arranged the transfer of a large steel tobacco receiving warehouse to Felicity Ky. The building is dismantlable and will be rebuilt at the new site. Transportation costs will be repaid with interest. The move places the facility in the center of the tobacco growing district for convenient use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Constant
DC. J. McKinley
Franklin Township
Augusta
Felicity
Clermont Sun Attacks Enquirer Report On Attorney Nomination
The Clermont Sun criticizes a Cincinnati Enquirer statement listing Howard E. Joseph as a potential assistant to Coy Morrow, denying the insinuations as insulting. It defends Joseph a Milford and Cincinnati attorney and discredits the Sun’s critique of Clermont officials and candidates, asserting party bias.
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Clermont Sun
The
Enquirer
Coy Morrow
Cincinnati
Howard E. Joseph
Hog Combine
Milford
Daniel W. Murphy
Clermont County
Howard
Davis
Common Pleas
Frank
Sun
John
Pennell
Republican Committee Forms in Batavia for August Primary
The Batavia meeting elected Chas L Ireton of Marathon as chairman and F B Bishop of Goshen as secretary treasurer. Delegates Fred Edgington and John O C Fuhr joined the state convention in Columbus. Alvin Hodge of Milford was endorsed for assistant district attorney to D Q Morrow. The group plans to reconvene September 11. The Democratic committee also met and chose Hugh King as chairman with R S Coyle as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Chas. L. Ireton
Marathon
F. B. Bishop
Goshen
Fred Edgington
John OC. Fuhr
Columbus
Charles Ireton
Joseph
Howard
Alvin Hodge
Milford
D. Q. Morrow
Sheriff Rapp Keeps Batavia Safe At Boston Fair
Sheriff John B. Rapp of Batavia stayed on the job at a Boston fair where he dispersed a crowd ready to lynch a colored man after rumors of a white assault. He also mobilized Batavia police and Cincinnati detectives in a Frank Lieberman murder case, aiding searches and monitoring key areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Rapp
Batavia
Boston
Frank Lieberman
Cincinnati
Temporary school room for Olive Branch children
The Olive Branch neighborhood will use Frank Malott's dining room as a winter school room after a fire. Plans are underway for a new school building at the site. Clyde F. Tom, County Agent, notes Portage leads in county efforts and experiment farm varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
Frank Malott
Portage
Portage Arso
County Experiment Farm
Clyde F. Tom
Clermont County Club Week winners head to Ohio State University
Nine Clermont county youths will travel to Columbus for Club Week at Ohio State University in November, funded by the County Fair Board and County Farm Bureau. Winners include Dale Dean and Dale Bee of Bethel, William Mefford of Batavia, George Musgrove of Williamsburg, and others in calf pig and clothing clubs. The event expands from Farmers Week to a dedicated Club Week due to large attendance.
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Clermont County
Columbus
Ohio State University
County Fair Board
County Farm Bureau
State University
W. H. Palmer
Dale Dean
Bethel
Dale Bee
Wm. Mefford
Batavia, Son and Litter Club
George Musgrove
Williamsburg
Mary Beile Joseph
Marathon
Mary Ann Bishop
Goshen
Ccarf
William
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