Roving Willie Found Dead on Hobo Island Near Loveland
Hunters from Norwood found a 71 year old man on Hobo Island below Loveland Friday afternoon. The body showed exposure and starvation, weighed 135 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes. Coroner Sam White and Dr. Studenburg ruled death from exposure. He lived a wanderer’s life, slept outdoors, and survived on charity.
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Norwood
Hobo Island
Loveland
John Parker
Sam White
Felicia
Studenburg
Taft Funeral Home
Christmas Cantata “Angelic Tidings” at U B Church
A 24 voice choir presented the Christmas Cantata Angelic Tidings at the U B church last Sunday night. The large audience enjoyed the program and praised Rev Smith and the choir for their well prepared and polished rendition.
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U. B
Aladdin Presented by Batavia Youth at Town Hall
A Batavia town hall performance of Aladdin by 265 children ages 8 to 18, directed by Elsa Staud Kennedy, showcases colorful costumes and the tale of the magic lamp. Friday night, December 28 at 8 p.m. Admission 26 cents for adults 13 cents for children. tickets at Nasa's with no extra charge for reserved seats. Sponsored by Anti Cant Class M. E. Sunday School.
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Batavia Town Hall
Batavia
New Year's Eve Celebration at Favrer's Hall Owensville
An invitation to Holy Name Society St. Louis Church events at Favrer's Hall Owensville for New Year’s Eve. Entry features cards Euchre Five Hundred and Bridge at 8 pm with prizes and dancing at 10 pm. Music by a leading Southern Ohio orchestra. Attendance prize a turkey.
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Favrer’s
Owensville
Ohio
Holy Name Society
St. Louis
Death of Mrs. Charles I. Jamieson in Wel ington
Mrs. Charles I. Jamieson of Batavia dies at her Wel ington home last Friday. The funeral was held Monday afternoon. She leaves her husband. A Clermont county fruit growers school starts January 2 at Batavia U. B. Church with four sessions and speakers from Ohio State University.
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Charles I. Jamieson
P. F. Jamieson
Batavia
Welington
Batavia U. B
Clermont County
T. H. Parks
Ohio State University Extension
A. F. Pierstorff
Frank Beach
Death Calls 79 Enroll in Clermont County Areas
Herbert Reed known as Bert Reed, longtime cashier of New Richmond National Bank and former county and state official, dies suddenly of a heart attack at New Richmond after returning from Batavia. He served Clermont as deputy auditor, auditor, and secretary of the state tax commission. Funeral held at New Richmond and burial in Chile. Reed planned to be named bank president in June.
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Clermont County
New Richmond
Herbert
Bert” Reed
New Richmond National Bank
Reed
Batavia
Martha Staats Reed
W. W. Meade
Chile
Cleona Searls
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
A. Vic Donahey
New Richmond Bank
C.C. Larkin
Clermont County Clearing House Association
Ohio River
T. P. White
John W. Haussermann, Jr
John W. Haussermann
Manila
Red Cross Sees Clermont Townships Boost in Membership
Clermont county Red Cross reports final returns from Goshen township show a 50 percent rise over last year. The Goshen School posts a 100 percent increase with full enrollment of students and teachers. Countywide lists will be published by township once all finals are in.
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Clermont County
Red Cross
Goshen Township
Anna Susan Holmes
Goshen
Hoggatt
Batavia
American Red Cross
Bethel Grange No 1942 Forms Notable Degree Team
Grange No 1942 boasts county’s largest membership and strong degree teams led by county Deputy W N Wolf. A newly organized youth-heavy team conferred the 1st degree on 12 candidates December 18 without a manual. The regular team will confer 2nd degree January 1 and 4th degree later. installation set for January 15.
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Bethel Grange
W. N. Wolf
Grange
The
Bethel
First Clermont County Community and Farmers' Institutes
County Extension Agent E B Baugh announces the year’s first institutes in Clermont county. Moscow hosts January 7 8 with Marathon January 9 10 and Newtonsville January 11 12. State speakers include Vernon E Crouse dairyman Mahoning county and Mrs C R Milner Master Homemaker Fairfield county.
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E. B. Baugh
Clermont County
Moscow
Marathon
Newtonsville
Vernon E. Crouse
Mahoning County
C. R. Milner
Fairfield County
Bakovia Area Churches Announce Holiday Services
The U B Church Batavia led by Rev E L Smith holds Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 and an evening service at 7 30 on Dec 30 with a New Year prayer and watch night party. Batavia Presbyterian Samuel Huecker ministers a 9 80 Sunday school 9 80 worship 10 45 with midweek service omitted. Monterey Presbyterian invites all to regular semi monthly worship Sunday Dec 23 at 7 00 p m Batavia M E Church Rev R L Budd pastor John Huntington superintendent lists Sunday 9 80 school 10 30 worship 7 80 Epworth League 6 45 Junior choir 6 80 and an official board meeting during church hour.
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U. B. Church
E. L. Smith
Batavia
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Samuel Huecker
Monterey
Batavia M.E
R. L.budd
John Huntington
Epworth League
Farm Home Burns Near Amelia in Four Thousand Loss
A seven room frame house owned by J Beuschau sen burned Tuesday at 6 pm one mile east of Amelia. Loss is estimated at 4000 dollars. Cause is a short circuit. No one was home at the time. Amelia fire department responded. Mr and Mrs H M Turner of Springfield Ohio were holiday guests of Mr and Mrs K H Turner and son.
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J.beushausen
Amelia
Amelia Fire Department
H. M. Turner
Springfield, O
K. H. Turner and Son
Roy D. Goodwin Dies After Long Illness
Roy D. Goodwin 41 of Bethel, known in Clermont county politics, died last Wednesday evening at his father's home after several years of ill health. Funeral services were held Friday at Kennedy Funeral Home in Bethel. He contributed to newspapers, worked in real estate, ran selling campaigns in many states, and later was connected with the Federal Prohibition Department.
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Roy D. Goodwin
Bethel
Clermont County
Kennedy
Goodwin
Roy
Federal Prohibition Department
GOP Committee Holds Felicity Meeting With 50 Leaders
More than fifty Republican leaders gathered in Felicity for the inaugural of monthly township dinner meetings. Clarence J. Brown of Blanchester spoke on party aims and outlook while Representative-elect John Hayden served as toastmaster. The next event is planned for Amelia.
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Felicity
County Central Committee
Clarence J. Brown
Blanchester
John Hayden
Amelia
American Fence 1047 Steel Banner Fence Parts Ad
J Fuhr of Williamsburgh Ohio advertises a26tf old price on 1047 steel banner fence parts including barbed staples and related hardware for sale by American Fence.
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J. ©. Fuhr
Williamsburg
Ohio
Prince of Peace contest for 6th District Sunday
Contested event for the 6th Congressional District is set for Sunday evening January 6. Rev Budd will meet the committee at Hillsboro Thursday at 2 pm to finalize contest arrangements. Audrey Holly Clermont’s winner faces a field including Titare Hillsboro James Wilhide West Union W J Moreland New Boston and others.
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Budd
Hillsboro
Audrey Holly
Clermont
Titare
Tom Ad
Vissssesencaderce
James Wilhide
West Unionesis
Arcabom I
Arcabom I Iccierssessscessenes Waverly W. J
Ohio State Honors Felicity Graduate Wayford Metzger
Wayford O. Metzger of Felicity was awarded a degree from Ohio State University on Friday December 21. He earned a College of Agriculture diploma.
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Wayford O. Metzger
Felicity
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
P T A Dance Plans Formed With Appointed Committees
PTA dance at the armory set for January 4 with Gen. Chairman Mrs. C. R. Colburn and committee heads including Mrs. Wm Moore for tickets Miss Emma Wilke for decorations and Mrs. OC R Colburn for refreshments Admission is $1 per couple and spectators pay 25 cents at the door.
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Armory
C. R. Colburn
Moore
Emma Wilke
Jenike
R. Colburn
Oyster Supper and Dance at Williamsville Lodge
Oyster supper and dance planned at the Williamsville Junior Order hall on Friday night December 28. Proceeds benefit the lodge.
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Wilhiamsville
Oldest Postmaster Olin A Fagin Dies in Mt Holly
Mt Holly resident and longtime postmaster Olin A Fagin died at home after a brief heart illness. He served as postmaster for over 30 years and ran a general store with brother Norman. Survived by widow Mary Swing Fagin and brother Norman. funeral set for 2 p m Wednesday at Mt Holy Christian church.
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Olin A. Fagin
Mt. Holly
Norman
Clermont County
Amelia State Bank
K. of P.lodge
Mary Swing Fagin
Mt Holy Christian Church
Clermont County to gain 35 pension eligibles at aged homes
A state survey by the Division of Aid for the Aged aims to identify residents in Clermont County homes for the aged who qualify for pensions. The plan could shift upkeep costs from local taxpayers as state funds begin flowing to eligible residents. The December 1 payroll totaled $2,252.00 for the county infirmary residents.
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Clermont County
Wm. Dowdney
Division of Aid For
State Welfare Department
Dewdney
Clermont County Infirmary, Co
M. L. Brown
Brown
Christmas Lighted Trees Brighten Local Homes
Judge H L Nichols displays a brightly lit pine with colored electric lights for the holidays. Hoyt Alrey, after purchasing the Walker home, adds a large blue lit Christmas tree praised by neighbors. Illuminated trees adorn yards of Chas Massey and Stanly Huber, drawing admiring crowds across town.
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H. L. Nichols
Hoyt Alrey
Walker
Mose Duckwall
Chas. Massey
Stanly Huber
Ripley Market Ends Second Week With 296000 Lb Sold
Ripley tobacco market closes its second week with 296,502 pounds sold for 46,272.96 dollars, an average of 15.61. Most offerings were inferior, though two crops stood out: Edgar Tucker’s Felicity lot averaged 31.34 and Jake Frebis’ Ripley lot averaged 29.84. No sales Dec 21 to 31 for Christmas holidays. house remains open to receive tobacco each day except Christmas.
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Ripley, C
Ripley
Edgar Tucker
Felicity
Jake Frebis
FERA Adult Schools Expand in Rural Ohio Progress Report
Reports from the Ohio Farm Bureau headquarters in Columbus outline the establishment of forty nine emergency schools across the state as part of the FERA program. Teachers participate in a Columbus training school with experts from the Ohio Farm Bureau Ohio Emergency Relief Schools Ohio State University and the Department of Vocational Agriculture guiding sessions. Attendees include John B. McClelland B O Skinner L A Kauffman W F Stewart Ray Fife E R Bowen and Ohio Farm Bureau officials. Local participants from Clermont County Miss Helen Gallagher Batavia Township and Ray Ferree Gosh en Township attend the training sessions.
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Fam Bureau
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Columbus
Ray Ferree
Goshen Township
Helen Gallagher
Batavia Township
Farm Bureau
Clermont County
E L. Carter
Mt. Carmel
Moscow
Goshen
Williamsburg
Newtonsville
Carmel
Roy Maddox
L. J. Lemar
W. H. Hobson
Walter Cowdrey
Everetta Hines
Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio Emergency Relief Schools
Ohio State University
Department of Vocational Agriculture
Bus Inspection Follows Up In Cler Monty County
State Highway Patrol and Ohio Department of Education follow up on school bus safety in Cler Monty County. All buses pass unsafe tests with no buses deemed unsafe to operate. Second check finds more buses examined and highlights license and insurance gaps identified in the initial inspection.
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Clermont County
State Highway Patrol
Ohio Department of Education
Lynn Black
Funeral services for James Ed ward Jackson held in Cincinnati
James Edward Jackson a 33rd degree Mason died after a long illness at his brother Charles Jackson's Batavia home on December 13. Funeral rites were conducted at Union Baptist Church Cincinnati with a Scottish Rite ceremony on Sunday. His Scottish Rite ring was given to his brother Chas a 32nd degree Mason.
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James Edward Jackson
Charles Jackson
New Street
Batavia
Union Baptist Church
Cincinnati
Chas
Self-inflicted gunshot ends Pt Isabel farmer life
Lewis Pingle 37 a farmer of Pt Isabel shot himself in the mouth with a 12 gauge shotgun at noon Tuesday and died instantly. Wife and four children survive. Coroner Sam White attended. Verdict: death from self-inflicted gunshot. Miss Anna Chapman of Goshen 4-H won a handsome pin for her work at the county style revue and state fair. The Adventure of Grandpa three act comedy to benefit Jackson Township schools plays Marathon school Saturday night the 29. Admission 10 and 16 cents. Intermission entertainment between acts.
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Lewis Pingle
Isabel
Sam White
Anna Chapman
Goshen
Grandpa
Jackson Township
Marathon School
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Aladdin
Sneidel - Edwards
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Eli H. Speidel
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Walter F. Edwards
Speidel
David K. McDonald
Raymond Sullivan
Morris G. Brown
Charles Chastang
R. S. Budd
Alvin Williams
Montclair, N. J
Red Cross News
Grange News
GOP Committee
Prince of Peace
P. K. Moore
Miss Collier
Lexington, Ky
Frances Deters
Pensylvania
Elmer Kramer
Bucyrus
J. C. Fuhr
P. T. A. Dance
New Pension Outlet
Ripley Market
Fera Schools
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