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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1941

Page

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Beatty murder suspect jailed in Clermont county case

Prosecutor Ray Bradford pushes toward solving a murder case. A Cincinnati youth linked to the Florida slaying of a state highway patrolman is not confirmed. Suspect Atwood, held on multiple convictions, denied ownership of the .45 caliber gun but confessed to a string of past crimes. No new clues yet.

Ray Bradford Clermont Florida Bradford Miami Cincinnati Herbert G. Beatty Ashland Back Run Road Earl Binning Beaty Stile Cin Atwood Tom Brooks Joe Colonel

Defense Council Holds First Batavia Meeting

The Batavia Council of Defense met at the courthouse on Sunday December 21 with Mayor J M Wiseman presiding. The group established an executive committee and several specialized committees, emphasizing waste paper and scrap iron collection by the Boy Scouts and outlining local and county defense roles.

Batavia Council of Defense Court House J. M. Wiseman N. B. Danison Batavia Clarke Gregg W. B. Miller Edmund Parrott Roy Battle A. B. Ream W. P. Martin Reg Cross Earle B. Kincaid County Coundl American Legion Chas. Shinkle Frank W. Weaver Knip Hiriend Boy Scouts H Nichols Rotary Club H. C. Nichols Rotary N. B. Dennison Roy Battles V.P. Martin R. H. Majcewsky P. K. Moore Bob White Ed Parrott The Women’s Club Same F. §.Skeen A. J. Mastropao

Farmers Should Too Dress Their Wheat Now

Experiments at Clermont County Experiment Farm show December or January top dressing of wheat with barn-yard manure yields a mulch protecting new clover or alfalfa growth. Howard Elliott says 4 to 8 loads per acre boosts legume stands more than liming. County agents note lime usage rising in Vermont. manure top dressing remains highly profitable for Clermont farmers.

Clermont County Howard Elliott Elliott Vermont County Ounty Roy Battles

Stain Removal Tips for Linen Fabrics

Instructions advise rinsing linen stains with water before washing. If stains persist rub with lard to help lift the marks.

Grange officers conference set at Batavia courthouse

Clermont County Grange notes announce the first officers conference will be held Monday January 5 at 8 p m in the Batavia courthouse conference room. All officers and Grangers are urged to attend as the year’s program is outlined. The Marathon Grange meets Friday January 2 with officer installations by Mark Atchley and Ora Weaver as Worthy Master. East Fork Progressive Farm Womans Club held its Christmas program at the Atchleys with carols, stories, contests, and plans for an anniversary meeting at Mabel Sutton’s on January 15.

Grange Batavia Court House Marathon Grange Mark Atchley Ora Weaver East Fork Progressive Farm Womans Club Lois Duchemin Pearl Ashton Wilma Rowan Irene Harbaugh Mabel Sutton Collector of Internal Revenue Batavia Milford Woul Nimmo Shelley Milford Batavians

Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Office Holiday Closures

Batavia bureau of unemployment compensation will close Christmas Day December 25 and New Year's Day January 1. To handle business, the Batavia office will stay open Friday December 26 and Friday January 2.

Batavia Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Bureau

Glenn Miller Injures Hand in Accidental Gun Discharge

Glenn Miller 12 of Batavia sustains a broken index finger when a revolver hidden by his father discharged during play. The incident happened as several children were present at Mt. Carmel. A Christmas party for Cradle Roll members and mothers followed at the home of Mrs. W. N. McGraw with games, carols, gifts, and refreshments for attendees from Summerside and nearby towns.

Glenn Miller Dale Miller Batavia Glenn Othr Carl Lang Cradle Roll Summerside Sunday School W. N. McGraw Mt. Carmel James True Bobby Pollard Moore Elizabeth Ann Mary Evelyn Earl Nash Wayne Garry Howard Lang Gail Howard Ray Riggs Ralph Janet

Alpha Chi Chapter Met In Georgetown

Alpha Chi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met in Georgetown for a December gathering hosted by Miss Ethel Shivel Miss Thelma Baldwin and Miss Olive Mallow. Eighteen members dined at a decorated long table, Ruth Kopp led the business session, reports from Ruth Brown and Olive Mallow followed, and a Christmas program was presented by Isabelle McCorry Ethel Shiveley and Rachel Perin.

Alpha Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Georgtown Ethel Shivel Thelma Baldwin Olive Mallow Ruth Kopp Ruth Brown Isabelle McCorry Ethel Shiveley Rachel Perin

Milford High Cagers Defeat Batavia 40 27 Friday Night

Milford High School beat Batavia 40 to 27 in a Friday night game. Milford dominated with sharp ball handling and strong shooting as Batavia struggled with early set plays and rough officiating.

Milford Swamp Batavia Milford High Cagers

Clermont Courier War Front Feature Highlights Global Danger Spots

The Clermont Courier presents a three column war feature with a map showing key danger areas including the Canal Zone Dakar in Vichy Africa and the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. The piece stresses strategic risk and current frontline concerns.

Clermont Courier Zone Dakar Vichy Africa Aleutian Islands Alaska

Nashville man visits Elk Lick with family and guests

Ezra Baumann of Nashville Tennessee spent the weekend at Elk Lick with his parents Joseph Baumann and family. They also entertained Mr and Mrs Lott Hulik and sons Ralph and James and wife Sunday.

Ezra Baumann Nashville, Tenn Elk Lick Joseph Baumann Lott Hulick Ralph and James Sunday

Amelia Wayne Fitzpatrick Home From Annapolis for Christmas

Amelia Wayne Fitzpatrick returns home from Annapolis for the Christmas holidays. His friend Billy Seeger accompanies him to spend the holidays. Mr and Mrs Ed Wolfe and son Charles Edward were entertained at Dr and Mrs J C Fitzpatrick's home. After a short vacation Charles Edward will return to Camp Shelby on Tuesday.

Amelia Wayne Fitzpatrick Annapolis Billy Seeger Ed Wolfe Charles Edward J. C. Fitzpatrick Camp Shelby

Batavia Social Notes and Illness Reports

Batavia Mrs Karl South is much improved from her recent illness. Mrs Ethel Wilson arrived home Monday after visiting her daughter Billie in Berkeley California, stopping at Kilene Kansas to visit her mother en route. Miss Helen Larkin is ill with pneumonia.

Karl South Ethel Wilson Billie Berkeley Calif Kilene Kans Helen Larkin

Local families plan holiday visits with relatives in Amelia

Hamlet Francis Carlisle and his wife of Washington, D. C., will spend holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Green and J. R. Carlisle and wife in Amelia. Mrs. Rose Brumagen attends the Xiviag party of her Sewing club at Mrs. Skinner's in Amelia. Charles Witt and family and Mrs. Katherine Witt will share a turkey dinner with Ed Campbell and family in Hyde Park.

Hamlet Francis Carlisle Washington, D. C Amelia Green J. R. Carlisle Rose Brumagen Skinner Charles Witt Katherine Witt Ed Campbell Hyde Park

Family trip and Christmas visits span Florida and Lima

Greenberry Mr and Mrs Charles Davis and children with Frank Irwin left Sunday for Florida. Mr Robert Jester spends his Christmas vacation at Lima visiting friends.

Charles Davis Frank Irwin Florida Robert Jester Lima

Couple Hosts Reception for Catherine Retzler in Madisonville

Catherine Retzler and Fred Stegemoeller of Cincinnati wed on Saturday morning and will reside in Cincinnati. Willowville and Ray Blick family attended the reception at the American Legion Hall in Madisonville Saturday night.

Ray Blick Ane Catherine Retzler American Legion Hall Madisonville Fred Stegemoeller Cincinnati

Mrs Eva Barron Attends Ellsworth McCollum Funeral

Eva Barron attended the funeral of Ellsworth McCollum held at Monroe funeral home last Thursday. Wilbur Schooley from Cincinnati visited his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Schooley and Mrs Elva Wood.

Newtonsville Eva Barron Ellsworth McCollum Monroe Wilbur Schooley Cincinnati Frank Schooley Elva Wood

Death of A Long Street shocks Dayton community

Shaler Point Friends mourn the death of A Long Street at his Dayton home formerly of Ft. Mitchell Ky. Old neighbors send Christmas greetings and condolences during this Yuletide season.

Shaler Point

Locust Corner Couples Attend Golden Wedding

Locust Corner residents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vercamp visited his mother Mrs. Joseph Vercamp of Hyde Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hilmar Tenner and daughter attended the Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Bodha of Northside.

Mt Holly to host state superintendent sermon

State Supt Rev Hall will lead a service at the Christian chapel next Sunday morning the 28th. Clarence Lytle and his wife of Williamsburg travel with her parents to Arizona for the winter.

Mt. Holly Hall Christian Chapel Clarence Lytle Williamsburg Arizona

Local families host holiday gathering in town

Mr Pisgah and Mr and Mrs R F Bartlow of Cincinnati spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Ray Preston and Mr and Mrs Ralph Sample. Donald of South Bend Indiana is spending the holidays with their parents here.

Ralph Sample Donald South Bend, Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Atwoods Defense Council Gion P. F. Jamieson Harle B. Kincaid Wiseman Harry Kahle George W. Gregg Claude B. Smith Cy Wallace Granger News BUC Alpha Chi Georgetown Alpha Chi Met IN Catherine Behymer Olive Mal Edwin Baum Social Security Board the Clermont Willowville
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