Auto Accident in Batavia on Route 74 Route 74 Fifth Street collision
Clark Gregg and Andy Eng lehardt collide on Route 74 near U B church Batavia. Gregg’s car strikes a light pole flips twice injuring Gregg whose head is cut though no bones broken. Englehardt and wife uninjured. Ambulance to Christ hospital. First major Batavia crash in some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gregg
George Gregg
Batavia
U. B. Church
Andy Englehardt
St Bernard
Wood Street
Gregg
Englehardt
Wm. Moore
Christ Hospital
P. Kohl
Summit
Obituary of Mrs Nancy Smith of St Augustine
Former Batavian Nancy Smith nee Moore died August 17 in St Augustine Florida after injuries from a door falling at a railroad station where she worked. Born in Batavia she moved to Florida twenty years ago after marriage. Funeral August 19 at 4 p.m. in St Augustine. Survived by husband William Smith daughter Miss Lida Smith sister Mrs Fay Dorsey and sister of the late Dr Stirling Moore of Batavia.
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Nancy Smith
Moore
Batavia
H. A. Moore
St. Augustine
Florida
William Smith
Lida Smith
Fay Dorsey
Louisville
Stirling Moore
Batavia Township Tennis Tourney Entries Sought
Batavia Township invites entries for a tennis tournament to crown outstanding players. Contacts are Russell Speidel Maurice Burkholder or Oliver Malott. Play starts Friday afternoon September 1 at Olive Branch with singles doubles and mixed doubles. Entry fee 26 cents per event due at registration. entries close noon August 31.
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Batavia Township
Russell Speidel
Maurice Burkholder
Oliver Malott
Olive Branch
State Highway Dept to Move Headquarters near Batavia
The State Highway Department has bought land west of Batavia near the Cappell farm to establish headquarters. A large building from Hamlet is being moved there to house offices and wood material with a temporary office. A second large work room from Milfford will be added beside the existing one. A brick building will later be erected to house all county road offices and machinery, making Batavia the county road work distributing point.
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State Highway Department
Batvia
Cappell
Milfford
Batavia
Jamieson and Straus Wed in Louisville Marriage
Jack Jamieson of Batavia and Martha Straus of Forestville were married in Louisville Kentucky on June 6 drawing surprise from many friends.
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Jack Jamieson
Batavia
Martha Straus
Forestville
Louisville
Correction Names Forestville Dealer For Power Range Offer
A correction in the Southwestern Ohio Power Company advertising supplement fixes the Forestville dealer name. The correct dealer is Fightmaster & Beckett.
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Southwestern Ohio Power Company
Forestville
Fightmaster & Beckett
Lukemire Reunion at Star Lake Mt Crab
The Lukemire family reunion will be held at Star Lake in Mt Crab on Sunday September 10 1938. All friends and relatives are invited to bring well filled baskets and enjoy the day.
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Lukemire
Star Lake
Mt. Crab
Narrow Escape Near New Richmond In York
Four York residents escaped serious harm when their car overturned near New Richmond and burned while returning from the World’s fair. Judge and Mrs. Weiss, Harry Johnson and his wife were in the car. Frank Herbert rescued Mrs. Weiss from the burning vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
New Richmond
Judge
Out On Bail For Liquor Possession Case In Hamilton County
Asa Bloomfield and Gee Burch of Hamilton county were jailed after a Tuesday arrest by Sheriff Auxier and deputies. A shot was fired into their Ford during the incident. They pleaded not guilty before Judge Charles White, bail set at 1000 and 500 dollars, and a September 7 trial date was scheduled. The case follows a prior seizure of eighteen gallons of liquor and auto confinement.
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Asa Bloomfield
Gee. Burch
Hamilton County
Sherriff Auxier
Tom Brooks
Frank Abbott
Bloomfield
Burch
Charles White
County Commissioners List Bills and Road Work August 21
County commissioners approve numerous bills for labor supplies and services including Barret Bros Sam Behymer and J as Bennett. Road projects allocate stone on Pleasant Plain Edenton Franklin Gee Hill and Bethel Nicholsville roads with yard limits and cost caps. Also notes surveyor spending approvals road material orders and visitor mention of Mrs Merrifield and Chas Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barret Bros
Sam Behymer
Jas. Bennett
Frank Chambers
John Constant
Columbian Carbon Co
KrediCraips
Bell Phone
Warren Carnes
Une
Daleyelaboren Snrrta Ene
Flora’s Pharmacy
Sup
Elmer Fridman
Same
Cedron
B. L. Ketchum
HaOn Luck
Ccc Ee
G. H. McAfee
Labor
Chili Manning
Ora
A. C. Pickelheimer
Frog Run Road
Pringle Con Co
Laurel
Franklin-Mt. Zion
Geo. Reece
Chas. Snider
St.Mary’s Hosp
Gererseysss
Ohio C. C. C
Sewer Piper
Johnson-Watson
Sup Surveyor
Brewer Co
Standard Oil Co
Jose Tacket
Bethel Lumber Co
Wilson Motor Co
Rep Car
John Woodruff
J. A. Williams
T. P. White & Son
Joe Windsor
Lew Works
Robert Foster
ORM
E. W. Neuman
Saat
Schmidt
Icccsiss.esteossisssettnaase
Interrr
Cts
Pleasant Plain-Edenton Road
Franklin Gee Hill
Bethel Nicholsville Rd
Laurel-Nicholsville Road
O’banion
Brier Road
Batavian Woman Receives Cincinnati University Postgraduate Scholarship
Margaret Dominy of Batavia receives a postgraduate scholarship from Cincinnati University in recognition of her work in Clermont County schools and her student standing. She has accepted the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Dominy
Batavia
Clermont County
Cincinnati University
Ludwick Returns to Batavia U B Church for Another Year
Rev. Ludwick is reelected and returned to the Batavia United Brethren church for another year by the Springfield conference held last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwick
U. B. Church
Batavia
Springfield
Veterans reunion in Milford Ohio set for September 7 1933
The Southwestern Ohio Veterans' Association holds its annual gathering at Milford M. E. Church on Thursday September 7 1933 at 10 a m Public invited. Principal address at 1 30 by Hon Howard L Bavis Dinner served at 12 30 by local W R C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Ohio Veterans’ Association
Milford M. BE
Howard L. Bavis
W. R.C
Miller Family Reunion Settles on Annual Gathering
The Miller reunion was held Sunday on the lawn of Chas. Bauer between Owensville and Williams burg with 75 attendees. Elected officers include President Walter Bauer, Vice President Lee Miller, Secretary Ezra Seyler, and Treasurer. The event will be repeated at the same site next year.
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Miller
Chas. Bauer
Owensville
Williamsburg
Walter Bauer
Lee Miller
Ezra Seyler
Red Cross Annual Meeting in Batavia Aims to Help Needy
The American Red Cross held its annual meeting in Batavia last Friday night with about 80 workers and members in attendance. Speakers included Red Cross Field Representative for Southern Ohio Mrs. Fred Spaulding and State Relief Commission district director Mr. Boyd Fisher, outlining plans for aiding the needy this coming year.
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American Red Cross
Batavia
Fred Spaulding
Boyd Fisher
Spaulding
Red Cross
Southern
Ohio
Fisher
State Relief Commission
Ella Brown
Cincinnati and
Hamilton County
Clermont
Brown
Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church
Red Cross Seeks Volunteers to Sew School Dresses
The Red Cross offers hundreds of yards of material for school dresses and seeks mothers who can sew. PTAs and other groups are invited to help by sewing for needy families.
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The
Red Cross
School openings vary across Stonelick and neighboring districts
Multiple area schools announce opening dates in early September. Stonelick schools start 8 45 am Monday September 11 with buses running 16 minutes earlier than last year and an all day first day. Mt Carmel and Batavia Public School set 8 45 am openings and half day sessions on September 5 and 11 respectively with registration and book needs outlined.
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Stonelick
J. W. Evans
Injunction Filed Over Loveland Light Referendum Vote
Prosecutor Frank A. Roberts filed an injunction in the Court of Common Pleas of Clermont County to halt a vote on the Loveland Light referendum. The suit challenges alleged illegal procedure after the referendum was not submitted to the council as required. The case will be heard before any vote proceeds.
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Frank A. Roberts
Court of Common Pleas
Clermont County
County Election Board
Loveland
Bryan
Board of Election
Fire scare as cellar tank bursts in Nash residence
The Batavia siren sounded Saturday night around 6:80 reporting a fire at Dr. A C Nash’s home. A glass tank on a coal oil heater in the cellar burst, the fire company used a chemical extinguisher, and flames were quickly put out with little loss.
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Batavia
A. C. Nash
Fourteenth Hensel Reunion Held at Hamon Park Lebanon Ohio
The Hensel reunion gathered at Hamon Park Lebanon with over 50 members enjoying a noon basket dinner. Afternoon games preceded a brief business meeting to elect 1984 officers and set the next reunion in Lebanon for distance members. Relatives from Dayton Franklin Goshen Marathon Morrow Norwood Miamitown Newtown Mason Loveland and Middletown attended.
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Hensel
Hamon Park
Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton
Franklin
Goshen Marathon
Morrow
Norwood
Miamitown
Newtown
Mason
Loveland
Middletown
Standard Oil Grads Enjoy Seven Caves Outing
The Standard Oil employees of the Sixth district held an all day picnic at Seven Caves in Highland county last Sunday. It was a pleasant day for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Highland County
Removing Obstruction on County Road Improves Drive
The project removes obstruction on Bata via Williamsburg Hill to widen a heavily traveled county road. Dirt from the site is used to fill ground west of town, serving dual purpose and improving access.
Taxpayer backs county in stone contract decision
A Clermont Sun letter argues for the Owensville-Belfast road contract. the writer, a local taxpayer, supports using local limestone rather than crushed boulders, cites prior local funding, labor benefits for residents, and warns crushed stone may wash away on hills without treatment. The writer urges backing the county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Clermont Sun
Geo. E. Nash
Owensville-Belfast
Joint Picnic Planned by County Farm Bureau and Granges
The Cler mont County Farm Bureau and the County Granges host a joint picnic at Ow ensville Fair Grounds on Saturday September 9. Activities include baseball games athletic contests and music with principal address by William C Culkins former Cincinnati journalist and former head of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce on the topic Enjoying Poor Health at 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Farm Bureau
Owensville Fair Grounds
William C. Culkins
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Blanchester Centenary Scheduled With Clermont Day Plans
Clermont County Day on August 30 1933 marks Blanchester Ohio centennial events for September 27 to 30. Mayor Orville Halbisch of Batavia receives official invitation from Blanchester leaders including Mayor Cliff Reed to attend and join the crowd. Four blocks will close for festivities led by Clarence J Brown former secretary of state and Blanchester publisher as general chairman with A L Hannah as assistant.
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Blanchester
Ohio
Orville Halbisch
Batavia
Cliff Reed
Clermont County
Clarence J. Brown
A. L. Hannah
Tramps Clinch Final Berth in County Championship Race
The N. K. Tramps beat Withamsville 6 to 5 to seal a three game series path to the county championship. Crowder outpitched Lindsey as Crowder benefited from better defensive support in a tight pitcher’s duel. Batavia Jr. Coca Cola dominates Clermont district with 10–0 record and eyes a date with Ripley or Winchester in Brown county district. Next Sunday Batavia hosts Amelia in a pivotal clash at Amelia ground with three umpires and New Richmond band. Admission 1 lie. Labor Day Batavia faces A P Motors at 3 o’clock. Batavia Jr. Coca Cola may play at 10 o’clock.
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N. K. Tramps
Withamsville
Tramps
Amelia
Batavia
Withameville
Crowder
Lindsey
Amelia Ground
Richmond
A & P Motors
Batavia Jr
Batavia Garden Club Hosts Third Annual Flower Show
The Batavia Garden Club sponsors the third annual flower show at the Armory on September 9, inviting the public to attend. Exhibits from Batavia and Bethel Garden Clubs earned top awards at Owensville county fair, and both displays were noted as attractive.
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Batavia Garden Club
Armory
Owensville
Bethel Garden Club
Williamsburg Grange Hosts Exchange Program Evening
On September 7 the Batavia Grangers will host an exchange program featuring the Williamsburg Grange. Lecturer invited. attendees urged to attend.
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Williamsburg
Lawn Fete by Batavia Boy Scouts Planned on Court House Lawn
Batavia Boy Scouts will hold a lawn fete on the court house lawn Thursday evening August 31. Ice cream and cake will be served, with proceeds to aid in paying for the Camp the boys are building.
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Batavia Boy Scouts
Court House
Widow Sarah Bragdon Dies in California at Ninety
Mrs. Sarah Bragdon widow of B F Bragdon died at her brother E E Hunt home in Lujunga California on Monday August 21 at age ninety years six months. She had lived near Batavia before moving to California in 1922.
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Sarah Bragdon
B. F. Bragdon
E. E.hunt
Lujunga
California
Batavia
Stevens Resigns Mt. Orab Post for Carlisle Superintendency
A. E. Stevens resigns after two years as Mt. Orab school superintendent and accepts a two year contract to head Carlisle schools in Warren County. William Smith, the Carlisle superintendent, will replace Stevens at Mt. Orab and also signs a two year contract. both plan to move soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Stevens
Mt. Orab
Carlisle
Warren County
Wm. Smith
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Clark Gregg and
Andy En
Glehardt
Fifth Street
Former
Lukemire Reunion
Geo
Burch— Liquor
Breckenridge- Laurel Road
Nicholsville Road
Falkner Road
Miamiville Road
Lindale-Laurel Road
Gee Hill
Maple-Goodwin Road
Red Cross Clothing
Williamsburg Tp
Elrod’s
J. W. Prewitt
Mt. Carmel
Henry Andres
Stanley E. Pattison
Prin
Paul K. Moore
Batavia - Williamsburg Hill
Batavia- Williamsburg
Batavia Grangers
Lawn Fete
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