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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1923

Page

1

State Aid Money For County Schools Voting Levies

State funds are provided to all compliant schools for voting special levies for school purposes. The list shows the amounts paid in the last week of November to various districts, with totals ranging from small sums to over four thousand dollars. Some districts are deprived of aid, harming their ability to pay teachers.

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K of P Lodge Celebrates First Instituted in County

The K of P lodge of Felicity marked the home lodge founding on November 22 drawing a large county-wide crowd. It was the county's first institute 43 years ago with seven charter members still living. Geo A Keen of Batavia promoted the order and has remained a member. A fine banquet followed with orchestra music and speakers from visiting lodges. The lodge is thriving and a point of pride for members.

K. of P. Lodge of Felicity K. of P Geo. A. Keen Batavia

Talk of a New Lodge in Batavian Area

Rumor cites a possible reorganization of the Knights of Pythias in Batavian with a new lodge or reopening of the old charter. Promoters aim to establish it as a hub for scattered attendance and improved facilities, with the nearest lodge seven miles away. Progress updates will follow.

Batavian Knights of Pythias

State of Ohio v Schissler Richards and Seibert assault case

Mayor Ross's court heard the State of Ohio versus Frank Schissler Ed Richards Herbert Richards and W Seibert on an assault charge against Kenneth Rice. After arguments by Judge Campbell Son and Major Taphorn the court dismissed Schissler Ed Richards and Seibert and bound Herbert Richards over to the grand jury with bond for appearance. The incident dated November 6.

Ross State of Ohio Frank Schissler Herbert Richards W. Seibert Kenneth Rice Campbell & Son Georgetown Major Taphorn Schissler Ed Richard Seibert

County Tobacco Crop Under County Infirmary Farm

Albert Anstratt, superintendent, reports a strong tobacco crop ready for stripping and estimated to yield about 8500 pounds. The farm also produced 1500 bushels of corn this year, with 800 used to fatten winter pork, and plans a larger acreage next year.

Albert Anstratt

Thanksgiving Eve Service At Local Church

Thanksgiving services at the A B church last Wednesday evening drew a large crowd. The gathering marked the second year that the event was held the evening before, a change first adopted last year when the service moved from the M B E church.

A. B M. BE

Accidental Shooting Involving Gregg Family Boys

Harold Gallagher, son of Deputy Sheriff David Gallagher, was accidentally shot with a flobert rifle by James Gregg, 12, at the Gregg home while the boys played. The bullet lodged in Harold’s lung. doctors Van Horn and Ashburn attended him and he rests at home.

Harold Gallagher David Gallagher Flobert James Geo. W. Gregg Gregg Gallagher

Ford's Goods Expansion of Ford Dealers and Service Stations

Ford reports a record growth in its sales and service network with 482 new U S dealers since January 1, totaling 9 448 authorized U S dealers. Service stations rise to about 22 000. Internationally 8 800 Ford dealers and 7 000 service stations are in operation.

Detroit Mich Ford Motor Company Ford United States

Red Cross reports aid to ex servicemen in Cincinnati area

In Clermont County the Red Cross lists partnerships with the State Department of Charities and Rehabilitation, Rotary Club of Cincinnati, Probate Court, U S Veterans Bureau and local hospitals. About $10,000 in claims were awarded this past year. Production included 50 bath robes and 80 Christmas bags for soldiers in hospitals. Clinics at Cincinnati General and Children’s Hospital were served. Disabled ex-service men must file compensation and treatment applications within five years of discharge. government insurance may be reinstated.

State Department of Charities State Dept’ of Rehabilitation Cin Rotary Club of Cincinnati U.S. Veterans Bureau Svice Cincinnati General and Children’s Hospital Red Cross

Revival at Olive Branch Evanglistic Meetings

Big revival at Olive Branch M E church progresses with large attendance as Rev C A Daugherty of Felicity delivers grand messages nightly at 7 15 pm. Pastor Rev Guy E Tucker and local Christian community labor in prayerful harvest. All welcome. a surprise awaits.

Olive Branch M. E C. A. Daugherty Felicity Guy E. Tucker

Pig survey targets rural districts in Cincinnati area

Rural mail carriers were asked to help with a pig population report in the Cincinnati district. The survey, begun December 1, collects data on hogs on hand yearly production and future breeding plans for early 1924 to aid market stabilization.

Cincinnati Post Office A. L. Behymer Deent of Agriculture

Ohio State Alumni Banquet In Clermont County

Ohio State University alumni in Clermont county plan a banquet and get together on Friday December 7 at the Bata via Hotel to observe Ohio State Day. About fifty alumni live in the county and are being contacted by mail. those not reached by mail should contact Clyde F. Tom in Batavia to attend.

Ohio State University Clermont County Batavia Hotel Ohio State Ohio Clyde F. Tom Batavia

Accident Kills Boy Near Manchester

An 11 year old, Woodrow Shelton, accidentally shot and killed eleven year old Bradford, son of Decatur Bradford, three miles below Manchester in Sprigg township. Also notes on a 194 two door Ford on display at A. E. Price's Batavia and local social events and notices.

Manchester Sherman Bradford Decatur Bradford Sprigg Township Woodrow Shelton Leslie Shelton A. E. Price Batavia

Judge Joseph Improving After Health Setback

The notice reports Judge Joseph, under Dr. G. VanHorn care, has greatly improved and will soon return to the bench. It notes he was affirmed in all four Court of Appeals cases this past year and praises his impartiality on the bench.

Joseph G. 8. VanHorn Court of Appeals

Fire destroys three business houses in Mowrystown

A Wednesday morning fire in Mowrystown destroyed three business houses and damaged two others, with an estimated loss of about 20 000 dollars. Mrs. Charles Ludwick awoke to an explosion around 2 20 and alerted help as town fire equipment proved slow. The blaze began in Chris Snider's cellar and spread to Marconette and Roberts dry goods and the Berger restaurant, while Ed Fenwick's post office building and the Henry Bohl structure received minor damage.

Mowrystown Charles Ludwick Chris Snider Marconette & Roberts Berger Ed Fenwick Henry Bohl

Ford Curiosity Grips Bainbridge Over Surveyed Vacant Lots

Ford Motor Co engineers visited Bainbridge Ohio and surveyed vacant lots, measuring them and setting prices with title information. Residents wonder if a branch line to coal fields will arise with Bainbridge as a division point, but Ford remains silent until plans near completion.

Bainbridge Ford Motor Co Ross County Ford

Wisconsin Supreme Court Bars Breach of Tobacco Pool Contracts

The Wisconsin Supreme Court in Northern Wisconsin Co-operative Tobacco Pool v M H Bekkedal & Son granted a co operative marketing association the right to enjoin buyers from inducing members to breach their contracts. The ruling protects pools against warehousemen pinhookers and speculators and may influence Kentucky Burley pool actions if Kentucky courts adopt the precedent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin Co-Operative Marketing Association Northern Wisconsin Co-operative Tobacco Pool M. H. Bekkedal & Son Kentucky Burley Pool Wisconsin Supreme Court

Former Batavian Geo P Moore Dies in Indianapolis at 73

Geo P Moore aged 73 a former Batavia citizen and brother of Mrs Chas Dudley of Afton and Mrs Elia Edwards of Baldwin Park Cal died at his Indianapolis home on November 24 his burial followed. A daughter survives him. He was a son of Lester and Eliza Moore pioneer Batavia residents. Hannold Moore were longtime local contractors.

Geo. P. Moore Chas. Dudley Afton Elia Edwards Baldwin Park Cal Indianapolis Lester Eliza Moore Batavia Hannold & Moore

Public Auction of Farm Stock at Owensville Residence

J L Marsh announces a public sale at his Owensville residence on Saturday December 15 at 1 o'clock sharp. Items include a team of work horses, driving and saddle mare, cultivators, plows, wagons, 250 locust posts, farm implements, two breeders with stove. Usual terms.

Owensville J. L. Marsh

Stay Off The Reserve Warning At Batavia Game Reserve

Official notice to trespassers hunters and others to keep off Batavia Game Reserve. The area is posted by law and trespassing is forbidden with potential arrest fines and costs. Mre O O Adams of Williamstown Ky spent the weekend with brother W J Burdeau and is noted as a Clermont county girl with the Courier in her home since marriage.

Batavia Mre O. O. Adams Williamstown W. J. Burdeau Clermont County The Courier

Gold Star Mothers May Visit French Dead

Gold Star Association of America proposes government funded transport to France for mothers fathers or widows of American soldiers buried there. Resolution urges free travel as national gratitude and recognition. Names to be sent to Association Headquarters in New York for plans and eligibility.

New York United States Gold Star Association of America France Association Enquirer

Navy Deserter Sentenced to Industrial School

Edgar Popham a 16 year old long time Navy deserter from near Moscow formerly Kentucky appeared before Judge Young's juvenile court on a horse stealing charge and pleaded guilty he was sent to the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster until age 21 after earlier forgery charges and multiple state arrests. He enlisted at 14 in Cincinnati and has wandered the country stealing a saddle mare and selling it at Mt Washington while evading fares and court authorities. Sheriff John B. Rapp arrested him on both occasions and he spoke freely about his exploits.

Edgar Popham Moscow Kentucky Union Navy Cincinnati Chilt Brannock Felicity Mt. Washington John B. Rapp

Pro-Republican Praise for State Official Thad H. Brown

The piece commends Secretary of State Thad H. Brown as a capable Republican leader essential to government welfare. It urges voters to support Republicans in capitol roles and notes law enforcement can arrest those hunting without permits, with verbal permits not sufficient.

Thad H. Brown Brown

Spray material purchase arrangement noted by county agent

A definite plan was set for buying spray material though preference exists for using more oil and less lime sulfur than in the past. Last year’s oil users reported satisfaction with control cost and ease of use, said Clyde F. Tom, County Agent.

Clyde F. Tom

Clermont soil maps show Fairmount soil rich in phosphorus

Clermont County soil mapping by Dr. G. W. Conrey and A. E. Taylor notes Fairmount silty clay loam on hillsides, high in lime and phosphorus, aiding tobacco and corn. It tolerates legumes without limestone, but is often neglected except in tobacco rotations. Nine Clermont youths win club week prizes for 4 clubs with emphasis on production cost and records.

Clermont County G. W. Conrey Ohio Experiment Station A. E. Taylor U. S. Department of Agriculture Fairmount Ohio Kentucky Ohio River

Clermont Fruit Growers Association meeting at Amelia

The Clermont Fruit Growers Association met at Amelia on Saturday to discuss purchasing nitrate fertilizer and spray material. Members favored earlier delivery this year and agreed to buy Sulphate of Ammonia from Ford agencies for lower cost and 100 lb bags. Mr Ayers of Forestville secured the business.

Clermont Fruit Growers Association Amelia Ford Ayers Forestville

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Mayor's Court Ford's Goods George Black Lockland Elizabeth Marsh Main Street M. B. Quild William Lewis Jr Ralph Lewis Parker Adams Donald Hayes Amy Dean Davie Washington D.C Judge Davis Earl Erian Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Alabama Georgia Will Kain Robert Kain Dayton Eliza Kain Wm. Cade Alfred Cade Virginia Treon Miamisburg Harvey Bennet Hiram Cade Summerside H.L. Nichols A. B. Nichols Alice Gilmore Annie Tatman John Nichols Forest Hill Beatrice King Will Lakemire Emily City Mr. Hauck Griffith Lakemire Williamsburg Presbyterian Church Ash Davis Wm. J. Bryan Norman Glancy Hisie Carr Newtonsville Burdsall B. F. Carr V . Carr Oakley Spencer New York City Harold Columbus Woman's Home Foreign Missionary Societies A. P. Smith Kain Clara Johnson Harriet Mofford Japan Joseph Improving Clermont Farm Bureau Eva Moore Marathon Mary E. Heywood Goshen Naomi Derricks Mulberry Dorothea Derricks Elenor Mildred Moore Bethel Agnes Benton Dale Bee Dale Dean Harry Hilebronher State University
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