Annual Farm Bureau Meet Enrolls Teachers in Livestock Co op
The Clermont Live Stock Cooperative Association and Farm Bureau plan their annual meeting at Batavia Town Hall on Saturday December 12. Officers will be elected in the morning with other business. afternoon features speakers including E Rector of Williamsport Ohio and P C Wilson of the Producers Cooperative. The event welcomes all, not just farm bureau and live stock members, to learn of past achievements and member benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Live Stock Co-operative Association and Farm Bureau
Batavia Town Hall
Live Stock Association
Farm Bureau
Murry D. Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
L. B. Palmer
Farm Bureaus
E. ©. Rector
Williamsport
Ohio
Rector
State Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Pickaway County
Producers’ Cooperative Commission Association
Cincinnati Union Stock Yards
Passing of Mrs T D Rush in Georgetown County
Mrs T D Rush nee Louderback died at home after several weeks illness. Survived by husband in declining health, daughter Lena Kestel, son Tony of Hamilton Ohio. Funeral Thursday at Presbyterian church. Sister of Frank Louderback and sister-in-law of BE. 8 and W. P. Rush. Clermont county teachers groups well represented with 0 S T A delegates named for Columbus meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Rush
Louderback
Presbyterian Church
Georgetown Democrat
BE. 8
W. P. Rush
Westwood High Principal Elected President of Western Ohio SA
Dayton Ohio November 28 Prof C H Bennett principal Westwood High School Cincinnati was elected president of the Western Ohio Superintendents Association at the round table session succeeding H C Aultman formerly of Batavia now of Xenia
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Dayton, CO
C. H. Bennett
Westwood High School
Cincinnati
Western Ohio Superintendents’ Association
H. C. Aultman
Batavia
Xenia
Moscow Odd Fellows Lodge Hosts Family Gathering
The Moscow Odd Fellows lodge room drew about one hundred guests last Friday for a large family event with songs recitations and talks. The Rebeccas presented a drill as a feature and a fine luncheon followed the program.
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Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Moscow
Rebecca’s
Keep Off Game Reserve Brings Warden Stagg Under Pressure
Game Warden Frank Stagg faces constant calls as trespassers probe the Batavia area reserve. Hunters tempt the preserve daily, forcing numerous warnings by telephone and steady vigilance to protect wildlife on the restricted land.
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Frank Stagg
Batavia
Tresspasser
Batavia Pool Tobacco Warehouse Opens For Business
The Batavia Pool Tobacco Warehouse starts operation today. Last week’s issue carried guidance for growers on crop delivery. Farmers report little tobacco will be delivered before year end as some harvesters have shifted to other work while curing lags.
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Batavia Pool
Improvements Planned At State Fair Grounds
State Fair grounds will receive up to a quarter of a million dollars for a combined horticultural and agricultural building and other needed structures. Temporary buildings borrowed from the war department at Washington will be removed as funds permit. The state will proceed with improvements while money remains available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
Hog farmers seek better prices amid corn glut and rain
Hog raisers report many hogs held up due to high corn crop and wet weather. Farmers hope prices rise after substantial corn losses from recent rain. Much corn is moulding in shocks while cribbing the crop proves difficult due to constant rain. The piece ends with advice to guard seed for next year.
Turkey Awarded in Thanksgiving Draw at Courier
Paul Smith advertised a turkey giveaway for the lucky number on Tuesday evening last week. When the first winner failed to appear, another draw named Lafe Weaver as the winner. Weaver shared the feast with his brother Steve and a boarder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Smith
Lafe Weaver
Steve
Batavia Boy Wins Ford In Local Gas Campaign
Paul Anstaett of Batavia won the Ford touring car from Milford dealers Rauscher Bros in a gas promotion. Each five gallons bought gave a chance. 20,000 chances were issued and his number 1496 secured the prize as 100,000 gallons were sold during the campaign.
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Rauscher Bros
Milford
Paul Anstaett
Batavia
Radscher Bros
Paul
County Auditor Calls for Return of 1926 Tags
The State via the county auditor asks for all 1926 tags to be returned and announces an incoming supply. Daily calls report demand for the new tags, which will be sold at half the price of the prior year. They may be purchased at other local outlets for convenience. Watch this paper for delivery notice and first word on arrival.
Thanksgiving break closes Batavia school. hunting noted
Batavia schools closed Wednesday noon for Thanksgiving holidays. Some teachers left for home while others stayed, and hunting was popular during the vacation with several teachers proving good marksmen.
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Batavia
WHO SAID RUMMAGE SALE
Towns hold rummage sales to raise Christmas money for sellers and help buyers find needed items at reasonable costs. Citizens urged to search garrets and list household goods clothing and shoes for a planned sale at the courthouse corner with double tagging and a committee to run it. Proceeds to aid a good cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Read Mary Graham Bonner Fairy Tales for nostalgic time travel
Nostalgic prompt invites readers to revisit childhood by reading Mary Graham Bonner fairy tales to their own children. The column suggests exploring another column for more details and recalls the soothing stories parents once shared.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Costly dog bite case lands $260 verdict
George Cooper, a salesman, sued Lottie Smith for 1500 damages after a dog bite last summer. Judge White presided as a jury returned a $260 verdict for the plaintiff, prompting warnings to dog owners to post signs or chain animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cooper
Lottie Smith
Williamsburg
Smith Home
Britton & Britton
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
Henry Kicks Back At Neuman Grocery Crank Incident
Neuman grocery proprietor F. W. Neuman on Main street broke his arm last week while trying to crank his Ford. He inferred the engine bit and he was knocked from the machine. the incident sidelined his business for about six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Neuman
Neuman Grocery
Main Street
Former Batavian Dies Mrs Lodeman
Mrs Lodeman wife of Dr Frank P Hamilton of Cincinnati died Friday at her home after a long illness. Former Batavia resident she was daughter of the late James Brown. Funeral Monday at W D Jacock funeral home at 10 a m Interment Milford She is half sister of Mrs D K McDonald and Mrs L P Walker and sister of Wm Brownisl.
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Lodeman
Frank P. Hamilton
Cincinnati
Batavia
James Brown
W. D. Jacock
Milford
D. K. McDonald
L. P. Walker
Wm. Brown
Town
Armory Dance Sees Rainy Yet Lively Evening
The Armory dance last Thursday drew a good crowd despite rain all evening. The Courier advises readers to watch for the next date and notes lively young attendees enjoying the event.
Clermont Hotel Installs New Steam Heating in Batavia
The Clermont Hotel in Batavia reports completion of a new steam heating system. Every room now features a radiator and the heater is capable of warming the three rooms next to the hotel.
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Clermont
Batavia
Florida
Christmas Seals Highlight 1925 Batavia Sale
The 1925 Christmas Seal goes on sale in Batavia December 1. The red double barred cross with candles and holly symbolizes the tuberculosis crusade. Originated by Danish clerk Einar Holboell, the seal funds health programs nationwide through the National Tuberculosis Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Einar Holboell
Denmark
America
National Tuberculosis Association
License Tag Rules Call For Early Applications
Officials urge motorist to apply now for 1926 license plates as new, stricter requirements take effect. Owners must give extensive vehicle and ownership details, include bill of sale or sworn statement, and have the form sworn and notarized before submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk of Courts
Foxes and Hawks Endanger Local Rabbit Supply
Hunters report a rabbit scarcity due to foxes and hawks preying on young rabbits. If true, precautions are urged to protect the fast-dwindling population as rabbits are in high demand for eating purposes and selling for 85 cents.
Hulick Hulickers Wed in Massillon Home Ceremony
Miss Marjorie R Hulick daughter of Mrs Rilla Hulick and sister of Miss Cecil Hulick married Frank O Humberger Jr of Massillon Ohio on Saturday November 28 1925. Dr McCulloch performed the ceremony at her mother's Spring street home. Hulick a Miami University graduate and former Massillon High School faculty member. Humberger a Kenyan man and Delta Kappa Epsilon member who serves as secretary of Massillon Steel Castings Co. After a two week honeymoon they will reside at 408 North Prospect Massillon Ohio.
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Marjorie R. Hulick
Rilla Hulick
Cecil Hulick
Frank O. Humberger
Massillon
Ohio
McCulloch
Spring Street
Miss Hulick
Miami University
Tri Delta Sorority
Humberger
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Massillon Steel Castings Co
Batavia
North Prospect Street
Institute Meeting in Clermont County at Batavia Court House
A countywide meeting for Institute work is planned at the Batavia Court House on Thursday December 3 starting at 10 oclock. F L Allen of Columbus will preside. Invited are institute officers Grange masters and deputies and lecturers Farm Bureau leaders ministers PTA officers school superintendents rural high school executives Smith Hughes teachers farm and women clubs.
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Clermont County
Batavia
F. L. Allen
Columbus
Grange
Smith Hughes
Harrison Halbisch Vernon Harrison Marjorie D Marry at Home
Vernon C Harrison of Merwin and Miss Marjorie D Halbisch daughter of John Halbisch wed at their Spring street home 9 30 am last Thursday in a ceremony conducted by Rev Smith. They left for a wedding trip and return Monday. Mrs Harrison teaches at Sammitt and he works for the Baldwin Piano Co in Cincinnati. They will reside at the Halbisch home for the winter.
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Vernon C. Harrison
Merwin
Marjorie D
John Halbisch
Spring Street
Rev. Smith
Sammitt
Baldwin Piano Company
Cincinnati
Halbisch
Watermelon for X mas by mail carrier V Lytle
Watermelon for Christmas features A V Lytle a popular mail carrier on route 5 and noted farmer with a fresh harvest of rare variety melons. He ate one on Thanksgiving and plans a larger planting next year after profitable results from the current crop.
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V. O. Lytle
Route 5
Resumed business at old bank corner serves public
The main restaurant, now operating part time for a month, has reopened at the old bank corner offering ice cream, soft drinks, oysters in all styles, lunches, cigars and tobacco. The room suits the business and invites patrons. Williamsburg Post 288 of American Legion held a November 28 meeting with officers for the new year installed by Brice Hendrixson.
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Williamsburg
American Legion
Brice Hendrixson
American Legions
Clermont County
Hendrixgon
State Department of
Ohio
Stanley Frazier
Guy Holmes
Charles Mudge
Floyd McKinley
George Foster
Fondus B. Smith
Williamsburg ‘District
Elizabeth town woman sentenced to death in murder case
Mrs. Fannie Sopher of Elizabeth town New Jersey convicted of murdering her third husband Henry Sopher. Supreme Court Justice Whitmyer set execution in the electric chair for the week of January 8.
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Fannie Sopher
Elizabethtown
N. J
Henry Sopher
Supreme Court
Whitmyer
Anstaett Wins Prize At Hamlet Trap Shoot
A Thanksgiving day trap shoot in Hamlet drew expert marksmen from across the county. Yoe Anstaett won with a large lead, followed by Mr. Davis of Perintown, Edgar Anstaett, Albert Seyler, Chas Seyler, and others like Huntington, Snyder, Ramsey, and Stairs. No ladies entered. Watch this paper for the date of the next shoot.
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Hamlet
Yoe Anstaett
Mr. Davis
Perintown
Edgar Anstaett
Albert Seyler
Chas. Seyler
Huntington
Snyder
Ramsey
Stairs
Shooting accident at Thompson farm injuries hunter Poosey
Seaman Ohio reports Eugene Smittle known as Poosey accidentally shot his right foot with a 12 gauge shotgun while resting the barrel on his foot at R E Thompsons farm near Harshasville. The round hole through the foot is described as clean and the area has few other incidents despite heavy hunting.
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Seaman
Ohio
R. E. Thompson
Harshasville
Eugene Smittle
Poosey
Sign Your Name To Help Enforce Hunting Laws
The game warden Frank Stagg urges informants to sign letters with their names or remain silent as tips on hunting violations may be inconsequential. He notes claims of quail killings and exceeding pheasant and rabbit limits, and unlawful hunting on the game reserve.
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Frank Stagg
Frank
Prisoners Taken To Portsmouth In Car Theft Case
Three men arrested last week in Batavia by Sheriff Croswell and Deputy Dawson were jailed on suspicion and later confessed to stealing a preacher's car near Portsmouth. The owner recovered the vehicle, saying the suspects claimed to be seeking work and hailed from Toledo. The theft likely results in extended hard labor for them.
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Batavia
Croswell
Dawson
Jin
Portsmouth
Toledo
Corn Moulding Dampens County Corn Prospects
The expected bumper corn crop fades as wet weather delays cribbing and saturates ground. Wet fodder spoils stocks while hogs and cattle refuse it. Prices fall below production costs, leaving farmers unsure of income. Caution urged to select seed for next year.
Pike township schools closed for want of funds
The Brown county Pike township schools near Mt. Crab shut last Thursday due to lack of operating funds. One school in the township remains idle with no levy approved after the November vote of three mills costing $8 per $1000. Children will stay idle until January 1 1926 unless aid arrives. Clermont county favored continuing the levy where voted.
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Pike Township
Brown County
Mt. Crab
Clermont County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio State Teachers’ Association
Southwestern
Teachers’ Associations
Amelia
Bethel
Goshen
Loveland
New Richmond
Floyd Dean
Carrie List
E. H. Pattison
Mabel Runyan
ODD Fellows
Turkey
Henry
Armory Dance
Hulick—Humberger
Institute
Harrison—Halbisch
Anstaett
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