Three teams tied for league lead in Clermont County hoops
Clermont County High School league basketball saw Milford Amelia and Moscow undefeated in boys league play while Milford girls lead the pack. Amelia beat Felicity and Loveland, Milford beat Bethel, Goshen, Williamsburg, and Owensville, and Batavia defeated Goshen as Moscow beat Williamsburg.
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Milford
Amelia
Batavia
Moscow
Bethel
New Richmond
Felicity
Owensville
Williamsburg
Goshen
Loveland
Clermont County
Heame
Rockwell
Willimsburg
River
Amelia Girls
Amelia Boys
Loveland Girls
Amelia Aggregation
Amelia Male Basketeers
Loveland Squad
Amie Isse Thagatictseraee
Milford Seenneeees
Mpelicity
Renner Etenen Se Tenenene
Williamsburg Waseneenenee
Rer
Goshen Aeeeenenee Eneneneennenenes
Bethel Tr
Milford Feneereeneter Bennenes
Antikeotsch
Goshen Weneeene Desdeeeeneens
Oort
Tobacco Prices Rally at Ripley Market Last Week
Tobacco sales on the Ripley market last week posted a top price of 48e with an average of 22.6 dollars per hundred and a low of 1 dollar per hundred.
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Ripley
O. N. G. Armory To Be Renovated
A WPA project to re roof and fully renovate the Ohio National Guard armory at Batavia has been approved. Lieut. Forrest E. Ely reports work will start next week with interior painting floor sanding and improved lighting including indirect lighting.
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Ohio National Guard
Batavia
Forrest E. Ely
National Guard
Batavia School Tax Levy Vote Result Summary
The Batavia levy carried with 290 yes and 80 no votes. In Jackson district the levy passed with 88 yes and 50 no.
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Batavia
Jackson
Dedicatory Program for New Court House Ceremony
The dedication program features Eli H. Speidel as chairman with addresses by Judge H. L. Nichols on the Old Court House and the New Court House. Louis Strassburger presents the new court house while L A Gillett, WPA director for the 16th District of Ohio, accepts. Charles G. White outlines the Court of Appeals First Judicial District, and Edwin C. Ely, former Clermont County Bar president, is noted.
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New Court House
L. A. Gillett
WPA
16Th District of
Ohio
Court of Appeals of the First Judicial District
Edwin C. Ely
Clermont County Bar Ass
Court of Appeals
F. M. Hamilton
Supreme Court of Ohio
H. D. Nichols
Prince of Peace Contest Winners Named in New Richmond
The Clermont County Prince of Peace contest at Cranston Memorial Methodist Church in New Richmond crowned Ralph Hulick and Jack Dudley of Bata via as first and second. Seven contestants from Bethel Moscow Milford and Bata via spoke with notable elocutionary skill under presiding Roy Thompson and remarks by Paul Miranda.
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Clermont County
Cranston Memorial M. E. Church
New Richmond
Ralph Hulick
Jack Dudley
Batavia
Bethel
Moscow
Milford
Tthose
Roy Thompson
New Rchmond
Paul Miranda
Moscow Schools
Meat Cooking Demonstration at U B Church Batavia
A meat cooking demonstration will be held all day Wednesday January 6 at the U B Church in Batavia starting at 10 o clock. Miss Norma Ashbacker extension nutritionist from Ohio State University will conduct the demonstration showing various meat preparation methods. The session is part of a county agent series on home economics projects. A bread making school follows on February 2. F A York a Batavia butcher launches a meat department Friday at Malotts Food Store Batavia offering fresh and smoked meats.
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U. B
Batavia
Norma Ashbacker
Ohio State University
Ashbacker
F. A. York
New Richmond
Malott
Mr. York
Strassburger Appointed Custodian for Court House Move
Louis Strassburger, superintendent of the new court house project, is named custodian by the County Commissioners to oversee the moving of offices into the new building. He gains authority to supervise cleaning and care from December 19 1936 until the board decides otherwise, with unskilled labor at 35 cents per hour and skilled work at 85 cents per hour.
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Louis Strassburger
Court House
Strassburger
All Is Quiet On Question Of Commissioner
County officials delay action on replacing Elmer Binning after his sudden death. Recorder Burton Hodges is ill at home, hindering a three way meeting. Pearl Binning, widow of the late commissioner, has Democratic backing and is a leading candidate.
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Elmer Binning
Burton Hodges
Newtonsville
Pearl Binning
Clermont County
Tobacco Market Continues Strong in Ripley Region
Farmers warehouse men and businessmen celebrate as Ripley tobacco sells at the highest prices since 1928. First week totals show 218,898 pounds $60,209.81 average $23.49 with little rejection. Good smokers bring in the upper forties to over fifty dollars as light deliveries persist across four houses Independent O K Farmers and Union.
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Ripley
O. K
Schoolmasters Select Bethel For Meeting
The Clermont County Schoolmasters' Club held its first regular meeting at Amelia on December 3, 1936. A fine luncheon and entertainment were enjoyed as the constitution committee presented and adopted the proposal after thorough review. Mr. Deter of Batavia chaired the committee and urged active participation in the new year.
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Clermont County Schoolmasters’ Club
Amelia
Deter
Batavia
County Leaders Discuss Road Repair Plans
On Monday the county commissioners discussed road work and ordered the surveyor to prepare estimates. Roads listed include Hells Half Acre Road for 1 mile, Sharp's Cut Off 0.25 mile, Bethel Concord 1 mile, Bolender 1 mile, Clover Anti Bantam 1 mile, Nine Mile 0.5 mile, and Miamiville Guinea 2.5 miles.
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Hells Half Acre Rd
Sharp’s Cut Off
Bethel-Concord Rd
Bolender Rd
Clover Anti-Bantam Rd
Nine Mile
Miamiville-Guinea Rd
New Clermont Court House to be Dedicated Saturday
Clermont County prepares for the dedication of a new $100000 WPA built court house in Batavia on Saturday at 2 p.m. Judge Carl V. Weygandt will deliver the keynote on government as WPA officials and state judges attend.
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New
Clermont Court House
Clermont County
Court House
Batavia
Federal
Works Progress Administration
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Weygandt
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
WPA
Louis Strassburger
Frank Willis
Charles Ross
Ezra Seyler
Blythe
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company Band of
Cincinnati
Milford High School
Common Pleas Court
Old County
Earl Kincaid
Changes in an Old Town Echoes of the Past
By John W. Strimple the poem recalls a hometown transformed by progress from horse and buggy days to modern streets and concrete bridges. It notes vanished landmarks such as the old church, courthouse, tavern, and wood sheds while praising new homes, banks, and brick blocks. Epworth Leaguers stage a Booth festival with a playlet by Mrs. Gerald Rockwell and added music and features.
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Epworth Leagurers
Gerald Rockwell
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O. N. G. Armory
Batavian Masonic Lodge
Walter J. Bauer
M Homer
Wilson
Francis H. Detar
Eldon W. Studer
John C. Fetzer
J.D
J.D TiO0ia
ENG Inch Etaverevens
Walter Krekeler
A. C. Nash
Eagsguney
E. C. Ely
OG. S. Slade Tyler
Eastern Star
Dorothy Koenig
Louis Bauer Asso
Mabel Miller Asso
Lee Miller
Bertha H. Rash
Mary Homan
Arene
Mm Ree Eens
Daisy
Wilson Asso
Epeweene Hazel Studer
Augusta Hulick
Wee Nee Renee Renperee
Emily Moore
Adah
Lovise Austnett
Ruth Hee
Ella Krekeler
Esther Aneeeeneee
Weewe
Tebenny
Helen Mahitt
Martha Gertrude Hilleu
Electa Seeee Teeterreseeee
Elizabeth Bavford
Retta
Les Warder
John Fetzer
Clermont County Court House
Eli. H. Speidel
Old Court House
H. L. Nichols
Weldon McGlain
16Th
Roland Ashton
Charles G. White
Court of Common Pleas
Prince of Peace
John W. Strimple
Rachel
Old Tavern
Dobbin
Pike
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