Local Selective Service Sets Final Induction Calls
Seventy seven men are to report for final examinations early January under Selective Service Boards. Board No. 1 will call 46 names including George T. Copher Milford John W. Morrow Batavia and others from Milford Batavia Cincinnati and Loveland. Board No. 2 will call 31 men including Francis X. Colonel New Richmond Elmer J. Lawrence Moscow Leander Leonard Hamersville and more from New Richland Bethel and Cincinnati.
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Selective Service
Board No. 1
Board No. 2
George T. Copher
Milford
John W. Morrow
Batavia
George Baker Jr
Cedarville
George L. Robinson
Frenchpure
Henry W. Laughlin
Gaylord E. Prestot
Cincinnati
Dale R. Reynolds
Andrew W. Frey
Coraddale
Arthur 5
Hamlin
Norwood
Galen EB
Beagle
Thos. A. Luecke
Lloyd R.bennett
Amelia
Truman J. Harper
Cozaddale
James L. Ferrell
Mt. Washin
William F. Gabriel
Charles B. Frey
King Mills
Gah J. Aulen
Caleb G. Lee
Loveland
Bar
Burton
Branch Hill
Chas
EB. Switzer
Edmund J. Klug
Yale O. Parks
Florida
Chas. W. Johnson
Goshen
Downing D. Strait
Mt.Wash
Cal
Francis X. Colonel
New Rich
Elmer J. Lawrence
Moscow
Leander Leonard
Hamersville
James B. Tolle
New Richmond
Geo
W. Coffman
Bethel
Rang HB. Burns
R. Spureen
Alfred DeMaris
Herbert M. Yonas
Wisburs
Shammel Fannin
Alden L. Bavis
Wm. J. King
Paul F. Whitford
Charles E. Hess
Newtown
Glenn M. Crume
Philip B. Collier
Dayton
Arthur B. Hill
Emmet L. Smith
George H. Darby
Albert H. Stump
Winsburg
Clark B. Spaulding Jr
New R
William ©. Allen
Geo. H. Smith Jr
Clyde H. Riley
Felicity
Edward J. Knauer
Wilbur
Milford and New Richmond Officials Attend OEA Meeting
County School Superintendent Frank B. Hoggatt and Milford and New Richmond school representatives Russell Thirey and Roy Thompson attended the Ohio Education Association meeting in Columbus on Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Hoggatt
Russell Thirey
Roy Thompson
Milford
New Richmond
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
Cincinnati Producers Boost Refunds and Tire Inspection Dates
At the December 1942 board meeting the Cincinnati Producers approved a 15 percent refund on commissions and set aside 5 percent for field services, totaling over $20,000 for members. The cooperative operates in Cincinnati Dayton and Lexington handling about 1.5 million dollars monthly, with costs around 1 percent of livestock value. The Office of Price Administration warns auto owners of tire inspection deadlines from December 1, 1942, to January 31, 1943, with subsequent periodic inspections required starting February 1948 based on mileage books.
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Board of Directors
The
Cincinnati Producers
Cincinnati
Dayton
Lexington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Fred Hartsock Named Man Of The Month
Fred Hartsock has been named Clermont County Man of the Month for November by county War Bond committeemen. The honor, announced at state War Bond headquarters in Cleveland, includes a Minute Man citation from Standard Oil of Ohio for top work in the county’s War Savings drive.
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Fred Hartsock
Clermont Co
Cleveland
Clermont County
Hartsock
Standard Oil Out of
Ohio
Schobert Utter wedding at Maxwell Field Alabama
On December 24 1942 at 7 pm Miss Dorothy Utter wed Cadet Wayne A Schobert in the Maxwell Field post chapel Montgomery Alabama with Chaplain Willis L Stafford officiating The bride was aided by her sister Mrs Harry A Paul Best man Cadet Carl Racquet Schobert is son of Frank Schobert and Dorothy Utter the Owensville Ohio couple After a weeklong honeymoon the bride returns to Ohio to resume work as a stenographer with Nichols Spie del Nichols Batavia.
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Dorothy Utter
Wayne A. Schobert
Post
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Alabama
Willis L. Stafford
Harry A. Paul
Carl Racquet
Air Corps
Schobert
Frank Schobert
Dorothy
Clermont County Urges Volunteer Farm Labor to Boost 1943 Food Output
A reader argues against New Deal fragmentation and calls for mobilizing volunteer farm workers in Clermont County to increase 1943 food production. He criticizes ration limits, draft deferment rules, and central authority, urging local collaboration with farmers to raise a record yield for the war effort.
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Oyer
Wickard
Washington
America
Clermont County
ODT Assures Farmers Tires Gas Will Meet Essential Needs
The Regional Office of Defense Transportation says Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia farmers stockraisers and dairymen can secure tires spare parts and gasoline for necessary truck operations as long as supplies are available. R D Thomas announces expedited CWN corrections and guidance to ensure farm mileage and fuel for essential work with no farm harm intended.
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Regional Office of Defense Transportation, Motor Transport Division
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
R. D. Thomas
ODT
Mr. Thomas
Ttig
Thomas
County War Board
County Farm Transportation Committee
Office of Price Administration
Woman's Society Monthly Meeting at Batavia Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Batavia Methodist Church will hold its regular monthly gathering on Wednesday January 6 with a noon covered dish luncheon followed by a business session and installation of officers.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Batavia Methodist Church
N and W Benefits High in Third Quarter
Norfolk and Western Emploees Relief Fund reports 136 336 paid to members in the third quarter ending September 30. Receipts totaled 215 695 that quarter, leaving a balance of 4 489 237. Since 1917 the fund paid 14 222 798 in sickness accident and death benefits and the railroad has spent 3 101 031 on establishment and operation.
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Norfolk and Western Empllyees’ Relief Fund
Railway
Relief and Pension Department
Norfolk and Western
Rationing Board to Close Wednesday Afternoons
Beginning January 6 the Rationing Board Office will be closed to the public every Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
Courthouse To Be Closed For New Year Holiday
Courthouse offices will be closed all day Friday New Year Day and Saturday of the week, delaying routine services and filings.
U B Church Sunday Services and Watch Night
U B Church lists Sunday activities January 3 with Sunday school at 10 a. m. worship at 11 a. m. Communion Sunday. Christian Endeavor and evening service at 7:30 p. m. Public invited. A watch party at the church Thursday night from 8:30 to midnight with potluck eats.
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Christian Endeavor
Allotment For New Growers Determined
Farmers may apply for a 1943 tobacco new farm allotment by February 1. A new farm must not have grown tobacco 1938 1942 and the applicant must meet experience and residence requirements. Allotments fall within county quota and limit acreage.
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Highveli- St
Hood
Local Telephone Girls Hold Annual Xmas Party at Mildred Carter Home
Batavia Exchange operators held their annual Christmas party at Miss Mildred Carter’s Wood Street residence last Tuesday evening. The gathering featured contests, carols, and a turkey dinner served at 11 o’clock to attendees including Mabel Holdcraft, Emma Porste, Eleanor Swing, Mildred Carter, Mildred Marshall, Virginia Neuman, Anna Lou Moore, Sophia Bulow, Alice Longfellow, Dorothy Jean Reed, Lillian Reisinger, M Cora Lytle, Mrs. Lyda Lytle, Irene Reynolds, Mrs. Lula Frazier, and others from Batavia and Cincinnati who worked all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Exchange
Mildred Carter
Wood St
Mabel Holdcraft
Milford
Emma Porste
Eleanor Swing
Mildred Marshall
Virginia Neuman
Anna Lou Moore
Sophia Bulow
Alice Longfell
New Store Hours Begin In Winter Months
New store hours start January 1 with opening at 8 30 a m and closing at 9 30 p m during winter months in effect. In an emergency call the residence of Paul M Blocher.
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Paul M. Blocher
Stop Watch Invention History Highlighted
The first practical stop watch emerged around 1800. Edward Massey of London (1772–1852) was a leading maker, with contemporaries in Switzerland also producing these timepieces during this period.
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Edward Massey
London
Switzerland
Blood Tenth Body's Weight
A man’s blood roughly equals one tenth of his body weight. The statement notes that blood volume scales with body size, reflecting a basic physiological proportion discussed in the era.
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OEA
Utter
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
Hugh L. Nichols
Ohio Supreme Court
Jewish Hospital
Judge Nichols
Nicholsville
Nichols
Atlee
Hugh C
Harold L. Nichols
Dwight Martin
Woman’s Society
U. B
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