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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

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Deputy Registrars Named for 1948 Driver Licenses Sale

Edward T. Fogo announces deputy registrars in Clermont County for issuing 1948 driver licenses. The sale opens Sept 2 with a list of registrars including Amelia Nellie Mattox Batavia Angela Sanders Bethel Cloyd Fossyl Felicity Mabel Masters Goshen Elmer Bailey Loveland Alice Sweeney Mt. Carmel Delia Bell Milford Mariel Snyder Mill and Water Streets New Richmond W Andrew Painter Valley Garage Newtonsville Elvira Werner Owensville George Mull Williamsburg Robert Prewitt Elrod Pharmacy Main Street.

Edward T. Fogo Register of Motor Vehicles Clermont County Amelia Nellie Mattox Batavia Angela Sanders Second Street Bethel Cloyd Fossyl E. Union Street Felicity Mabel Masters Goshen Elmer Bailey Loveland Alice Sweeney Wagner Broadway Mt. Carmel P.O. Newtown Delia Bell Milford Mariel L. Snyder Mill and Water Streets New Richmond W. Andrew Painter Valley Garage Newtonsville Elvira Werner Owensville George W. Mull Williamsburg Robert Prewitt Elrod Pharmacy Main Street

Clermont County Plans Road Improvements Bid Notice

Clermont County Commissioners call for bids on improving New Richmond Bethel Road. County engineer asked to estimate work on Buckwheat Road Half Acre Road Tahaa Nev ille Penn Schoolhouse Road and Nine Mile Locust Corner Road with bids due Tuesday September 2.

Clermont County Richmond- Bethel Half Acre Nine Mile-Locust Corner

Owensville School Opens September 2

Owensville school opens with an all day session at 8 45 a m on Tuesday September 2. Lunch will be served in the cafeteria and buses will run the same routes and schedules as last May.

Owensville

Felicity Franklin Schools Set to Open September 8

Felicity Franklin schools will open Monday September 8 at 9 a.m. with a half day session. Buses run on last year’s schedule. lunch room opens September 9. Regular classes start Tuesday September 9. Elementary teachers meet opening day at 9 p.m. and High School teachers at 1:45 p.m. Buildings cleaned and refreshed. auditorium redecorated with blue curtains.

Felicity-Franklin

Unemployed Must Report Weekly Under New Ohio Rules

Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation requires claimants to report weekly starting Sept. 9 1947. Previously reports were every other week for ten months. Local office closes Sept. 1 for Labor Day, so those due to report on that day should come Tuesday Sept. 2 per office manager J W Patchell.

Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and Servicerran J W.W. Patchell

Blue Cross Dues Accepted in Batavia Payments

Payments for Blue Cross Hospital Care fees will be received at the First National Bank Building in Batavia. Jamieson announced that hospital care members enrolled through the Batavia community group are requested to make payments at the bank. This payment covers the September quarterly period.

Blue Cross First National Bank Batavia Pfp Jamieson Community of Batavia Group

Batavian Officer Leads Horse Cavalry Twist in Japan Parade

The First Cavalry Division in Japan parades mounted staff members though the unit is fully mechanized. In the lineup Lt. Col. Cecil Himes of Batavia, G-2, sits with Maj. Gen. William C. Chase and other officers including Col. Wayland C. Auger, Lt. Col. N. P. Ward, Lt. Col. Wm. L. Nash, Capt. Ho Peak, and 1st Lt. Bruce Biegalle.

Old Horse Cavalry Japan Cecil Himes Batavia William C. Chase Himes Gen. Chase Are Wayland C. Auger N. P. Ward Wm. L. Nash Ho Peak Bruce Biegalle

Amelia Area Residents Plan Second Meeting On Water Service

Residents of seven villages including Amelia Hamlet Lindale Mt. Pisgah Locust Lake Williamsville and Tobasco hold a first meeting led by Amelia mayor Arthur Mattox and Tom Dix for a proposed city water system. A committee from each village forms and a Sept. 2 follow up at Amelia school is scheduled with Tom Dix contact Batavia 4438.

Amelia City Idea Carl Rush Ray Bradford Buz Powers New Richmond Ray Erion Milford Manly Hill Arthur Mattox Tom Dix Hamlet Lindale Mt. Pisgah Locust Lake Williamsville Tobasco Dix Amelia School Batavia

Goshen Rural School District Seeks 115000 Bond Issue

The board requests voters approve a 115000 bond at the upcoming November election to fund a new auditorium gymnasium with garage and cafeteria, remodel the present auditorium into classrooms, expand industrial arts in the basement, and cover the levy estimated at 3.39 mills for 25 years.

Goshen Rural School The Board of Educational District

Wea ker Post to Elect Officers in Batavia Armory

Officers of the Frank W. Weaker Post American Legion will be elected at the regular meeting in the Batavia Armory. The event is scheduled for 2 15 p m on September 1 Labor Day.

Frank W. Weaker American Legion Batavia

Half Normal Crop Predicted for Orchards

Forty six farmers along with Extension horticulturist Frank Beach plant pathologist T H King and County Agent W W Hamilton toured orchards to assess fruit prospects spraying results and orchard problems Beach urged a complete spray program with adjustments for heavy rainfall King noted Ohio’s crop is larger than last year but about half the long term average while Rome Jonathan and Wealthy varieties show better prospects than Winesap Delicious and Grimes King stressed thorough spraying and adequate materials to control scab and improve dead center top coverage Nutrition differences among orchards were evident with some trees vigorous and others needing fertilizing and soil mulching

Frank Beach T. H. King W. W. Hamilton Ohio Rome Jonathan Delicious Grimes

New Manager at Revenue Office in Batavia

Deputy Collector Dan A Curran will head the local Internal Revenue Office in the First National Bank Building Batavia from Aug. 21 to Sept. 21. The office opens Monday Wednesday and Friday during this period according to Zone Deputy Collector Charles H Workman.

Dan A. Curran Internal Revenue First National Bank Batavia Charles H. Workman

Accidents Cause Broken Noses In Clermont County

Two traffic crashes in Clermont County last week left several injured. Clifton Barger and Robert Gilbert suffered facial injuries after a collision on Route 52 with an August Leutenegger vehicle and a Joseph Klug car in Cincinnati. In a separate incident on Route 125 near Bethel, Ferdinand Combs of Georgetown was fined for operating while intoxicated after England’s car struck a parked vehicle.

Clermont County Clifton Barger New Richmond Aear August Leutenegger Joseph Klug Cincinnati Barger Robert Gilbert Russell England Bethel Ferdinand Combs Georgetown Combs

Ward placed on peace bond over threats from car incident

Piva Ward is on a peace bond after a warrant signed by Glen Verkamp alleging Ward followed him in another car and threatened him. Ward was previously bonded last May for an assault and battery charge.

Piva Ward Glen Verkamp Verkamp Ward

Bethel to House Vet with Local Support

Clayton C. Hitt Jr. will occupy the emergency veteran housing unit in Bethel. He was approved by local veterans groups and the County Commissioners.

Clayton C. Hitt, Jr Bethel

Clermont County Sportsmen Meet With Moose Barbecue

The Clermont County Sportsmen hold their regular meeting at the Club House near Batavia at 8 p m on Thursday August 28 with a moose barbecue for members. Keith McDonough of Marathon was fined 200 dollars plus costs with 100 dollars suspended after appearing before Batavia Mayor A C Munden on August 23 for operating a vehicle under the influence on Route 74 near Batavia.

Clermont County Batavia Keith McDonough Marathon A. C. Munden Route 74

Stirling Moores Enjoy Visit Across Kentucky

Mr and Mrs William Stirling Moore are spending a few days in Kentucky with unspecified itinerary and local sightseeing noted in a brief social column.

William Stirling Moore Kentucky

Softball Tournament Plays Out In Batavia

In Batavia the softball tournament continues with twilight games to be held Wednesday Thursday and Friday at 6 45 p m A Sunday double header is set for 2 p m The final round begins next week with a night game each evening and the championship follows next Saturday evening

Batavia

New X Ray Equipment Keeps Busy in Clermont County

Clermont County Tuberculosis and Health Association installed a new X ray machine at the Court House in Batavia replacing inadequate old gear. Best images only, offered to county residents via family physician. In the first week 28 pictures. there is a long waiting list. Examinations daily until waiting list clears, then twice weekly. Equipment cost over 2500 dollars funded by Christmas Seals sale. County Health Department assists in plans for a county wide program to ensure X ray exams for every resident.

Clermont County Tuberculosis and Health Association Court House Batavia Clermont County

Champion Blackberry Picker Eyes Clermont County Crown

Henry Fille of Route 4 Batavia boasts a likely title as Clermont County champion blackberry picker after collecting 400 quarts since month start and inviting challengers to beat the record.

Henry Fille Batavia Clermont County Tic

Milford to Have First Fall Festival

Milford plans its first annual fall festival at Riverside October 9 10 11 under Milford Chamber of Commerce supervision. Rene Pepin advertising manager of Radon Electronics named general chairman with committees formed to organize the three day event from noon to midnight each day.

Milford Riverside Milford Chamber of Commerce Rene Pepin Radon Electronics

Williamsburg Garden Club Meeting Set for Sept 2

The Williamsburg Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Walter Daugherty on Tuesday Sept 2. Members should pay dues now as the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs must receive them by Oct 1 with Mrs F G Salinar in charge.

Williamsburg

Batavia First Grade Enrollment Sought Friday Morning

Supt. Paul Hopping asks parents of Batavia first grade pupils to enroll their children at Batavia school Friday morning September 5 between 9 30 and 11 30 a m if possible. Birth certificates required.

Batavia Paul Hopping

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set in Batavia

The American Legion Auxiliary No. 237 will meet at the Armory in Batavia Monday evening Sept 1 at 8 o clock. Members are urged to attend for nominations and election of officers for the coming year.

American Legion Auxiliary No. 237 Batavia

Batavia Band Plans Friday Concert at Court House

The Batavia Concert Band will perform Friday evening in front of the Court House Batavia. There is no concert next week due to a softball tournament. Selections include Paramount march Viking overture Yankee Doodle and Night and Day.

Batavia Paramount Barnard St Clair

Soldier from Germany jailed for four assault charges

Harold Ballein, recently returned from Germany and near discharge, is held in Clermont County jail after four assault and battery counts. Charges stem from a toxicated fight at the Frank Malott home against family members. He was fined $200 on each count and a divorce suit is filed.

Harold Ballein Germany Clermont County Charlotte May Mallott Carl Malott Geraldine Mallott Ballein Frank Malott Sheriff’s Office Isaac Malott Williamsburg

Shrine Club Formed in Adams Brown and Clermont Counties

A Shrine Club is organized in Adams, Brown and Clermont Counties, Ohio. Acting officers until the January 1948 meeting are President Ralph Hook Russellville, first vice president A C Palmer Peebles, second vice president Carl H Bush Bethel, secretary Roy O Druhot Sardinia, treasurer Richard Stevens Bethel. The first meeting will be at Russellville High School gym on Sept 4 1947 with dinner at 730 pm. York Rite and Scottish Rite members in the three counties are invited as guests of Syrian Temple. Reservations go to Ralph Hook Russellville Ohio.

Adams Brown Clermont Ohio Ralph Hook Russellville A. C. Palmer Peebles Carl H. Bush Bethel Roy O. Druhot Sardinia Richard Stevens

Pierce School to Open Sept 8 for Half Day Session

Pierce Township School will open September 8 for a half day with bus service on last year’s schedule. The lunch room starts September 9 and Milton Behymer serves as principal.

Pierce Township Milton Behymer

Kahle Family Hit By Double Auto Fatalities In Ohio

Kalida Ohio resident Cy Kahle was killed in an auto accident near his home, mirroring a prior fatal crash that claimed his brother Robert. Cy leaves a wife and four children along with his mother a sister and five brothers. The Kahle Jordan firm in Batavia has suffered multiple recent losses including partner Jordon’s brother and a cousin killed in a traffic crash near Mt. Washington.

Cy Kahle Harry Kahle Kalida Ohio Kahle Robert Kahle and Jordan Batavia Kahle Brothers Jordan Mt. Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sville U. S. Army Signal Corps King VET House Clermont County Real Estate Board Millcroft Inn Donald Floren Fay Medows Dayton Tri-County ‘Real “Estate Board Warren County Board Cincinnati Board Williamsburg Garden Club Legion Auxiliary Grace Roudebush Rogers Sousa Victor Herbert Medley Herbert Fox Billy Hill Amina Lindie al White Fillmore Shrine Club Pierce School
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