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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1924

Page

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Contested County Commissioner Race Filed in Court

P C Moorehead Democratic candidate filed in Clermont County Common Pleas to contest Chas Whitmer and P Donley results alleging ballot tabulation irregularities. A recount is requested with depositions set for December 15 before local justices.

Court of Common Pleas Chas Whitmer P. Donley Moorehead Donley County Section Board J. L. Larlin M. F. Ross Clermont County W. C. Bishop

Speaker to discuss Current Events in Foreign Fields at Batavia club

Mr Harry C Moffet native of Lebanon Ohio will speak on Current Events in Foreign Fields at the Batavia Business Men's Club annual election and banquet Friday December 12. Moffet has served with the YMCA in France and on Polish Romanian fronts and aided the Smyrna relief after the war. He was decorated by Greece with the Cross of the Order Royal of St Georges and received the 38th Masonic Degree.

Harry C. Moffet Batavia Business Men’s Club Moffett Lebanon Ohio Europe Near East France Boshelvicks Smyrna Tur Order Royal of St.Georges Supreme Council of Greece Business Men’s Club

Stone Crusher at Work on Local Pikes

Buerkle and Pringle contractors completed a large stone crushing contract on Mt. Pisgah road last week and have moved to the Cincinnati pike below Batavia to widen the road toward the Hamilton county line. The crusher capacity is unlimited and will handle stone as fast as given. The widening is badly needed.

Buerkle & Pringle Mt. Pisgah Road Cincinnati Batavia Hamilton County

Burley Tobacco Growers Oppose 1925 Cut-Out Plan

Fifteen hundred tobacco growers from Kentucky Ohio and Indiana met in Lexington to oppose abandoning the 1926 barley crop and to declare that the cut-out plan could not be put in effect without violence. They pas s ed a unanimous motion to declare the cut-out off and to make the action final for next year's burley production.

Lexington Kentucky Ohio Indiana Burley Lester J. Eter Lincoln County A. R. Burham Madison Lester Jeter Stanfork

Divorce suit heard by Judge Young in absence of Judge White

Ethel Binnings divorce suit against John Hart Binning was heard Friday morning by Judge Young due to Judge White's sickness. The case seeks divorce, child custody, temporary alimony, and an injunction against Amelia with funds from State Bank deposited to be held until settlement. Defendant did not appear. OC B Nichols for plaintiff. Judge Young will report evidence to Judge White for decision thereafter.

Ethel Binning John Hart Binning

Nicholsville Farmers Institute Meets at Baptist Church

Nicholsville Independent Farmers Institute meets December 10 and 11 at Nicholsville Baptist Church with morning sessions led by Rev. W. D. Canter and speakers on soy beans apples co operative selling and Burley tobacco outlook. Evening program includes Monroe Township U P Association and a surprise session. Secretary Phil A Ireton presides.

Nicholsville Baptist Church America W. D. Canter Lowell Roudebush H. J. Arnold Rose Jackson Uta County C. F. Tom Reading Walter Smith Farm Bureau Silas Vance M. E. Church Monroe Township U. P. Association A. E. Burgett Walter Bee Pes Clem Buseh van Houten S. W. Co-operative Asso M. H. McNeill Pearl Ireton

Tobacco receiving plants to open for Burley growers

Lexington announces December 17 opening of Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association receiving plants for 1924 crop financing and grower advances. Plants re dryers and storage houses ready. Growers urged to load wagons efficiently to ease unloading and save expenses. Batavia house supervised by Chas. K. Anstaett with John B. Rapp as bookkeeper.

Lexington Burley Tobacco Growers’ Cooperative Association Burley Batavia House Chas. K. Anstaett John B. Rapp

Batavia Plant Upgrades Power Supply To Improve Service

Patrons were notified that power on Saturday midnight will shift from 1100 to 2800 volts, improving service previously poor. Current is purchased from Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co., eliminating most Batavia Power & Light Co. equipment except two transformers. station machinery is now dead stock.

Batavia Electric Plant Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Cincinnati Batavia Power & Light Co

Recent Weddings At Homes In Ohio Area 1924

Multiple wedding notices from November 1924 list couples in Milford Amelia Batavia and Milford C with ceremonies led by Rev E Burdsall Rev Geo D McCulloch and Rev E Burdeau. Details include ring ceremonies white lace robes and blue satin gowns witnesses and family members. Couples include Fred C Bickel and Blanche E Harrison Howard Julian and Florence McDonough John H Shaller and Luella C Meier Paul Slade and Doris Cornell.

W. A. Harrison Merwin Fred C. Bickel South Milford Blanche E. Harrison Amelia Chas. A. Bickel Theodore Marvin Indiana Ohio Batavia Geo. D. McCulloch Howard Julian Madisonville Florence McDonough Loveland D. D John H. Shaller Toledo Luella C. Meier Milford Alice E. Boyce J. E. Shimler Summerside Paul Slade Doris Cornell Amelia Vicinity E. Burdeau Rene I. E Harold B. Spencer Columbus Burdsall

Youths steal autos in early morning town uproar

Three 16 year old youths were found with three autos in New Richmond after an early morning disturbance. The boys had stolen cars in Cincinnati and were returned there with juvenile officers. George Skipper and Herbert Rhinehart escaped from the juvenile home and admitted stealing two Cincinnati cars and a Chevrolet sedan. Charles May and John York led to their arrest.

New Richmond Cincinnati George Skipper Herbert Rhinehart Ben Garisky J.mittendorf

Accident ends life of Blair Bunyan in Monroe shooting

Blair Bunyan 22 of Mason was killed instantly when a stray rifle bullet struck him in the head near Monroe while a group of youths including Gordon Carr 15 were shooting at a target. Bunyan died after a car crash on the Cincinnati and Dayton pike near a large Monroe garage. The shooting was ruled accidental with no blame on Carr.

Blair Bunyan Mason Monroe Middletown Gordon Carr Walter Carr Butler County Young Carr Runyan Cincinnati Dayton Pike Western Star

Ohio Corn Crop Prospects Improve In State Report

Columbus report says Ohio corn will yield 26 bushels per acre, up one from October. Favored weather cited for brighter prospects, with 3.6 percent on hand, and merchantable quality at 56 percent, twenty points below last year. Tobacco yields low at 720 pounds. buckwheat yields 16 bushels per acre with high quality.

Columbus Ohio C. J. West Federal West

Worthy woman dies at 57 near Batavia

Mrs. Fred Ungelheam, 57, died at her Batavia area home after months of illness. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, one son, and a brother. Funeral from the U B church Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Burial in Union cemetery. She was held in high esteem by all who knew her.

Fred Ungelheam Batavia U. B Union Cemetery

Public Auction of Horses Implements and Household Goods

Edgar B. Lewis conducts a public sale at his Lindale area farm on Twelve Mile Road listing two work horses a John Deere mowing machine a two horse set and buggy harness plows hay rake hay and other household items. Auctioneer A M Ellis and clerk Lot Hulick note heating stoves will be sold also.

Edgar B. Lewis Martin Koettel Lindale Laurel Pike New Richmond Pike Twelve Mile Road John Deer A. M. Ellis Lot Hulick

Club Week youth winners praise Ohio state spirit

Paul Dean of Tate township sums Club Week experience at Ohio State University noting renewed love for Ohio and America. Winners include Clara Dericks, Maryhelen Ferree, Mary Bishop. Twenty four attendees will represent Ohio at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago with expenses paid. Agricultural Census planned for 1925 to cover 1924 data. Clyde F. Tom, County Agent.

Ohio America Paul Dean Tate Township Ohio State University Paul Clara Dericks Mulberry Maryhelen United States Departments of Agriculture and Commerce Congress Clyde F. Tom

Batavia Band Concert Lifts Town Hall Spirit

The Batavia band concert at the town hall last Friday drew a dedicated crowd despite competing events. Soloist Mrs Louise Davis of Williamsburg impressed attendees, and a neat sum was raised through a free will offering to support the band. The performance was praised as one of the town’s best.

Batavia Town Hall Louise Davis Williamsburg Théeltie Pvaatig

McAfee Daughters Wed in Philadelphia on Thanksgiving Day

Lieutenant Ralph McAfee and Miss Irene Daughters were married in Philadelphia on Thanksgiving Day. The couple, both well regarded in Batavia and Milford communities, will relocate soon with the groom’s transfer. no future station announced.

Ralph McAfee Harry McAfee Batavia Irene Daughters Milford Philadelphia McAfee

East Fork Progressive Farm Woman's Club Meeting Hostess

Mrs Julia Hamilton hosted the East Fork Progressive Farm Woman's Club on November 21 with songs, papers by Alice and Phoebe Cary and Ida Daugherty, a penny march, and a contest won by Ida Daugherty. Officers for the year include Daugherty secretary Loy treasurer Hutchinson Robbey Atchley press reporter Salphia Christie. A refreshments spread followed.

Julia Hamilton East Fork Progressive Farm Woman’s Club Cary Sisters Alice Phoebe Cary Ida Daugherty Cary Lizzie Hutchinson Fannie Crosby Allie Rowan Penny March Daugherty Loy Lissie Hutchinson Robbey Tillie Atchley Salphia Christie Frais Juliee

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