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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1928

Page

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Sheriff and deputy nab Indiana deserter in Clermont county

Sheriff Croswell and Deputy Roberts traced a wife deserter from Rising Sun Indiana to Rural and then Clermont. A search of a shed uncovered George Markeberry hiding. Indiana authorities promised extradition papers. The Rising Sun judge praised the quick action.

Croswell Robert Roberts Rising Sun Ind Clermont County Ohio River Rural Indiana United States United States and Caughtin Clermont George Markeberry

Marriages of Skarry C Scott and Goldie Mae Wood

Skarry C Scott of Newtown and Miss Goldie Mae Wood wed in a home ceremony conducted by Rev E Burdsall on December 15 at 10 am. Clarence M Young and Mrs Ida Scott attended as a ring bearer and mother of the bride. The couple will reside in Newtown. Beat wishes.

Skarry C.scott Newtown Goldie Mae Wood E. Burdsall Clarence M. Young Ida Scott Burdeall Ewtown James C., Millward Cincinnati Emma McDaniels Milford Batavia Burdsall

Morrow Estate Valued In Probate Court

An estimate of the estate of the late D Q Morrow has been filed in probate court. The estate is valued at 93840 dollars with 90000 in personal property and 3840 in real estate. J A Head J Ed Shannon and C T Perin are named to appraise the property. Under Mr Merrows will the entire estate goes to his widow Elizabeth C Maxstow she is the sole heir.

D.Q. Morrow J. A. Head J. Ed Shannon C. T. Perin Mr. Merrow Elizabeth C. Maxstow

Ohio teachers associations to meet in Columbus

The Ohio State Teachers Association will hold its winter session in Columbus on December 27 and 28. Clermont County has about 115 members in the association plus similar numbers in the C W T A and C G T A. Goshen shows 100 percent in all three and National Educational Association. This marks Clermont’s largest enrollment in associations.

Ohio State Teachers’ Association Columbus Clermont County Batavia Village Bethel Amelia Milford Moscow New Richmond Stonelick Consolidated Goshen Jackson Miami Williamsburg National Educational Association

Letter warns against unauthorized fund collection for Republican deficit

A Columbus letter to Republican papers and county officers denies authorizing A. E. Henry or others to collect money for the Republican State committee deficit. It cautions that any future solicitation will carry unmistakable credentials and requests readers report such activity to headquarters. Harry D Silver signs the message.

Columbus A. E. Henry Republican State Committee Henry Harry D Silver

Oldest Resident of Edenton Passes at 90

Edenton mourns Andrew Goodpaster 90 years 10 months longtime resident who died last Saturday after years of poor health. He was buried Monday at the I Oo Q F cemetery and was a 44 year member of the O F lodge and affiliated with Encampment and Rebekahs.

Edenton Andrew Goodpaster O. F. Lodge Rebekahs

Obituary: Robert L. Armacost dies in Georgia

Robert L. Armacost formerly of Pt. Pleasant died in Macon Georgia on December 2. Funeral services were held December 6 at T. P. White & Son's funeral home in New Richmond with interment at Mt. Zion cemetery. He is survived by his widow Edith Armecost of Greenfield Michigan, a brother E. L Armacost of Point Pleasant, a nephew Robert Armacost of Indianapolis, and five nieces Mrs Frank Dunbar Mrs Will Staats Mrs Edw Stoecklin Mrs Stanley Ansteatt and Miss Heith Win spear of Batavia.

Robert L. Armacost Pt. Pleasant Macon T. P. White & Son New Richmond Mt. Zion Edith Armecost Greenfield Michigan E. L Armacost Point Pleasant Robert Armacost Indianapolis Frank Dunbar Will Staats Edw. Stoecklin Cincinnati Stanley Ansteatt Heith Winspear Batavia

Missing Man From Cincinnati Disappears in New Richmond

Albert Seibold a 73 year old retired Cincinnati street car conductor vanished at 6 p m Friday after being seen near the Bus Terminal by Mrs Priggy. His family alerted Marshal Harry Ireton and a town search was conducted without results leaving no clue to his whereabouts or return.

Albert Seibold Cincinnati New Richmond Priggy Harry Ireton

Batavia Woman Kate Hulick Dies in Sleep at Home

Miss Kate Hulick of Batavia dies suddenly Friday morning while preparing breakfast. A longtime public school teacher in Batavia and Chicago she lived with her sister Melle. She leaves two brothers and a sister among other relatives. Funeral held per Christian Science faith with a Cincinnati nurse in charge. Services at 2 p.m. Sunday from the home. Interment at Union Cemetery. Bazaar and Entertainment at Olive Branch M B church on December 19 1928 hosted by Miss Mildred Gomien and pupils.

Kate Hulick Batavia Chicago Melle Cincinnati Union Cemetery Olive Branch M. B Mildred Gomien

New Richmond Boys Beat Batavia In Armory Tilt

New Richmond boys visited Batavia and played a fast game at the armory. Batavia won with a 22 to 7 score. The town team showed effort but could not overcome the visitors.

New Richmond Boys Armory Batavia New Richmond

Batavia Teams Rally In Fast Armory Basketball Night

Friday night featured two basketball doubleheaders with Batavia and Amelia meeting in a high tempo game at the Batavia armory. Batavia girls led 33 to 19 at half, Amelia boys outmatched in size but not skill, final Batavia 16 Amelia 12. Bethel girls beat Norwood 54 to 25, New Richmond boys toppled Bethel, Owensville squads defeated by Williamsburg at Owensville.

Batavia Amelia Batavia Armory Doud Amelia Boys Bataviane Batavia Boys Bethel Bethel Girls Norwood New Richmond Boys Bethel Boys Williamsburg Owensville

Death notice for Eliza Woodruff of Ohio

Eliza Woodruff daughter of Henry and Sarah Meyer died December 7 1928 in Ohio at age 42 after long illness. She married Clement L Woodruff on March 18 1884 and had three children. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs E R Lewis, Indianapolis, and son Everett Woodruff, Columbia Park. siblings and mother also mourn. Funeral details not provided.

Eliza Woodruff Henry Sarah Meyer Wilhiamsville Ohio Mt. Moriah M. E Clement L. Woodruff E. R. Lewis Indianapolis Ind Everett Woodruff Columbia Park

Card of Thanks and Local Notices

Card of Thanks expresses appreciation to Rev Burgett Milton Rebekah Lodge Milton IL C OF for support in the passing of Eliza Woodruff wife and mother and thanks Whit e and assistants for services. Epworth League gave a party for Miss Clara Johnson former Batavian missionary work in Kentucky gifts money forwarded to her Kentucky home sponsored by Bishop Henderson Cincinnati noting her success. Expert piano tuning by W O Kirk 22tt

Burgett Milton Rebekah Lodge Milton IL Eliza C. Woodruff White Epworth League The M. E. Church Clara Johnson Kentucky Bishop Henderson Cincinnati

Monterey Ladies Aid Quilt Day At The Wild Wood

The Monterey Ladies Aid met at The Wild Wood in Harley Rapp's home Thursday for an all day quilting with 44 ladies present. A lavish noon dinner featured fried chicken tenderloin beef loaf sausage and many sides. One quilt neared completion while another was finished and a third idea was pieced. A watch meeting is planned for December 31 at Monterey school with program and songs for members and families. The next gathering is December 20 at the Rapp sisters' home inviting all.

Monterey Monterey School Rapp

Provisions of Wills Highlight Several Local Testaments

The text outlines multiple wills from local residents including Joseph R. Drake of Miami township Mrs Margaret Ann Drake as executrix and estate heir. Thomas Hayden Felicity and Elizabeth Hayden as widow beneficiary. John Shimler Jr Summerside and Martha Shimler as executrix and heirs. Sara Fritz Milford leaving life insurance to Stella and shares to Sarah Fritz and seven children. Frank W. Wise Williamsburg and Minnie Wise as sole heir. William S. Weaver Batavia township widow receives entire estate after debts.

Joseph R. Drake Miami Township Margaret Ann Drake Thomas Hayden Felicity Elizabeth Hayden John Shimler, Jr Summerside Martha Shimler Sara Fritz Milford Stella Lila Avenue Sarah Fritz Joseph Killinger Frank W. Wise Williamsburg Minnie Wise William S. Weaver Batavia Township

Property Transfers Record Featuring Small Land Creations

Multiple 1 transfers list parcels in Miami Wayne Milford Tate Williamsburg Bethel and other townships. Names include Moser Simmons Reed Sargent Armacost Dixon Balzhiser Ford Sunderbruch Henderson Macks Cook Brige Hartlein and Rhodes. All conveyances note nominal consideration of $1 and specify acres or lots involved.

Harry Nellie Moser B. H Eula Simmons Miami E W. Howe E. C. Reed Geo. Sargent Chilo M. E. Church Bruce E. Reed Chile Mary A. Snider Don Cullom Wayne Twp Walter O. Osborn Wayne Isaac W Nora Armacost Geo. W. Dixon Andrew Balzhiser Roscoe Hannah Tyler Milford Harry L. Sunderbruch, Jr Raymond W. Ford Williamsburg August H. Sunderbruck Geo. Henderson Maurice Henderson Carl ‘Painter New Richmond Walter Grata’b. Bee Andy Mary Macks Tate Cyrus Cook Chas. W. Cook Bethel Tillie Ao Joseph F Carrie Brige Tillie Rhodes Anthony Elizabeth Hartlein

Two Funerals Reported in Local Churches

Mrs Henry Schultz of Owensville and Matthew Yost of Elklick were buried from local churches with interments in Union Cemetery. Schultz left a husband and several children after years of illness. Yost died at his brother in law’s home and was buried beside Schultz. Chas McGuire Sr of Willowville died after a long illness leaving a widow and three children. funeral at Olive Branch M E Church and burial in the local cemetery.

Henry Schultz Owensville U. B Union Cemetery Matthew Yost Elklick Michael Retchler Chas. McGuire, Sr Willowville Olive Branch M. E

State Aid Money For Ohio Schools

State aid funds provide relief for Ohio schools with about four million dollars appropriated. Several Clermont County districts Milford Jackson Piece Townships West Woodville Perintown Branch Hill Miamiville Edenton have not applied yet. No tuition is charged between state aid districts and aid comes from the general revenue fund and taxes.

Ohio Clermont County Milford Jackson and Piece Townships West Woodville Perintown Branch Hill Miamiville Edenton General Revenue Fund

Vocational Agriculture Society Formed at Williamsburg High

In December 1928 the Vocational Agriculture Department organized a Williamsburg High School society to promote better farming practices, social and business training for boys, cooperation, orderly meetings, and sustained interest. Officers include Harold Fields president and Edgar Stockton vice president. a monthly meeting schedule was set. The Animal Husbandry Class also attended a pig worming demonstration at Milford's W. C. Hondell farm led by A. W. Marion with Walter Cowdrey speaking on hog feeding.

Vocational Agriculture Department Williamsburg High School G. E. Wood Harold Fields Edgar Stockton Adrew Miller Milton King Ward Bailes W. C. Hondell Milford A. W. Marion Clermont County Walter Cowdrey Livestock Club

Gilmore Returns after Amnesia and Wound

Clark Gilmore a Cleveland high school teacher and husband of Agnes Nichols disappeared July 27 from his home. He reappeared in Philadelphia at Thanksgiving with a scalp wound needing 17 stitches and a blank mind. His father brought him home. doctor advises rest from work. He will seek work in Chicago with his brother while hoping for answers.

Clark Gilmore Cleveland Agnes Nichols Batavia Philadelphia Clark Gilmore Camden Chicago

Milford B L and Savings Co Reaches 2 Million Asset Class

The Milford institution reports assets of $2,008,504.24 placing it in the $2,000,000 class and among Clermont county’s largest financial concerns. It offers 5 percent on deposits and 6 percent on paid up stock, with daily hours from 7:80 to 4 p m and 8 p m Saturdays. Murphy & Murphy serve as its attorneys for patrons seeking changes in accounts.

Milford B. L. and Savings Co Milford Clermont County Murphy & Murphy

Ohio Farm Bureau reports large membership gains county by county

Over 1000 new members added in 36 of 88 counties as county bureaus used a one day membership mobilization plan. Clark County led with 54 new members in a single day. The 10th annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting is set for February 4 and 5 during Farmers Week at Ohio State University with delegates from all counties.

Alonzo W. Marion, Co. Agri. Agt Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio Clark Farmers’ Week Ohio State University Ohio County Columbus L. B. Palmer W. D. Lincoln

Truancy Case Sentences Miami Township Father

On December 6 William Worsham was before the Juvenile Court charged with contributing to his three children's delinquency by failing to keep them in school. He received a $25 fine with costs and a suspended sentence conditioned on proper school attendance. The article also notes a Christmas bazaar and dinner at the M E Church with receipts over $126 and a new furnace for the parsonage.

William Worsham Miami Township Ladies. Guild M. EK. Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Croswell-Roberts Morrow Estate O. S. T. Association J. O. Fuhr Williameburg Rormer Clermonter Basket Ball W. O. Kirk Recorder Office New Society Farm Bureau News Transportation Department Ohio Livestock Cooperation Asso Ohio Public Utilities Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Hamilton County J. M. Boyd Cermont County Court House Batavia C. OC. Webb Zame
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