Plumbing Crisis at Clermont County Jail Prompt Action
Leaky pipes and a full cesspool at the Clermont County jail forced temporary relief after Sunday flooding of the sheriff’s cellar. County commissioners and court ordered toilets closed and contractors hired to drain and reroute to the Main street sewer amid funding shortages impacting health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Jude White
W. E. Kain
County Board of Health
Cortract
Bread buying changes in Batavia city markets
The article notes shifts in bread consumption over twenty years, with about 1000 loaves sold daily in Batavia. It observes rural housewives and brides now rely on grocers for bread, while local bakeries remain, and imports supply other needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Club Girl Wins National Canning Contest Honored
Bertha Binning of Milford Ohio, 12, member of the Lucky Food Club led by Mrs. Clarence Ragland, won $8 for third place in the preserve class. She is the only Ohio girl to place, making the honor doubly outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Binning
Milford
Lucky Food Club
Clarence Ragland
Ohio
Miss Binning
Paroled Ohio Convict Clifford Latimer Reunites With Mother
Clifford Latimer known as Tacka, once life-sentenced for the killing of C. E. Macroth in Xenia, is released from Ohio State Prison after six years, with Governor Cooper delivering the pardon in person. His mother, Nora Latimer Evans of Loveland, receives the news and looks to support him in old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Latimer Evans
Loveland
Clifford
Tacka
Latimer
Farmers' Institutes at Goshen and Laurel in January
Two speakers Dr. John Grierson and Mrs. C A Steele will address sessions in Goshen January 5 6 Laurel January 9 10 and Newtonsville January 7 8 inviting farmers to attend. Steele noted as Ohio Master Homemaker leader and Steele and Grierson to speak on farming home making and organization with school events and 4 H club reports across the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Newtonsville
Laurel
John Grierson
Hillsbro
Clermont County
Bethel
Moscow
C. A. Steele
South Vienna
Clark County
Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Glee Club
Seibert Couple to Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Seibert of Mt Zion celebrate sixty years of marriage at their home on New Year’s Day Best wishes pour in Hobart Seyler from Elizabeth Pa spent part of last week with family and friends in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seibert
Mt. Zion
Hobart Seyler
Elizabeth, Pa
Irwin Flishel Music and Cate Community Band Meeting
Reading notes show Cate Community Band Thursday morning. Mrs Steele directs music and band sessions on farming topics. County Agent Wilson leads Mr Grierson talk and Future Farmers election of officers. Topics include Farm Bureau and canning fruits.
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Steele Bewy
Monroe
Laurel
Dieteenessertecone
Franklin Children Music
Myve Future Farmer
Grierson
Arthur Ruffner
Elizabeth Buckle
Wilson
Steele James Norris
Fox
Steele
Strele
Thoroman
Sullivan
Reading
Irwin Flishel Music
Cate _Community
Mrs. Steele
Stent Eeeeeens
Vertereee
Griérson
Farm Bureau
Refused life term for Ohio youth in murder case
John Woods a 14 year old from Lancaster Ohio received a life sentence after pleading guilty to second degree murder in St Clairsville. Ohio prisons and Lancaster Boys School would not accept him due to the definite sentence and no suitable institution. Woods mocked the situation claiming they are having a devil of a time with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ohio
John Woods
William Meeker
Karsh
Lancaster Boys’ School
Woods
St. Clairsville
Time Up Li cense Tags and Registration Penalties
Public notice warns 1931 license tag requirements for motor vehicles in Ohio. Fines rise from 25 to 100 for multiple offenses and imprisonment possible. a postal card to Chalmers R. Wilson is referenced for registration compliance. Philippine Rau widow of George Ray dies at age 86 with funeral details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers R. Wilson
Columbus
Ohio
Philippine Rau
George Ray
Henry
George
Frank
Anna Hilfers
Emma Hulick
Aee
Fox Drive Fox Drive New Year's Day Drive in Galley Hill
Fox drive scheduled in the Galley Hill area on January 1 1931. Formations form lines from Stone lick Craver Road to Mt Zion Woodville Pike Dry Run Perrinton Stonelick. Captains named Bud Spahr Dutch Davis Conrad Smith Geo Gaul George Apgar Sam Shaw Bill Aicholtz Fred Clarence Seibert Bill and Chas Craver Cliff Chandler Clarence and Geo Craver Perry Groves. No guns or dogs allowed by committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galley Hill
Galley Hill School House
Stonelick
Craver Road
Mt. Zion
Woodville Pike
Dry Run
Perrinton
Bud Spahr
Dutch Davis
Conrad Smith
Geo. Gaul
George Apgar
Sam Shaw
Bill Aicholtz
Stay of Execution for John Zellars in Clemons Murder Case
John Zellars, condemned for first degree murder in Robert Clemons's death near Georgetown on May 13, received a Stay of execution from the Supreme Court after finding irregularities in the trial. He remains in the annex awaiting execution in the electric chair, two others having gone before him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Zellars
Robert Clemons
Georgetown
Supreme Court
Annex
November Record from Ohio industrial fatalities and injuries
The Millfield coal disaster in Athens county caused 82 deaths and raised November fatalities to 179, up from October 104. Nonfatal accidents fell by 8,476 to 14,948, while total time lost reached 1,287,083 days, though the Millfield event boosted fatality days by 492,000. Clermont county had 18 accidents with one fatality and 4,676 days lost. Through the first 11 months, Ohio saw 1,172 industrial fatalities, 26 fewer than the 1929 period, despite the year's major catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Athens County
Ohio
Division of Safety Land
The
Industrial Commission
Clermont County
Amos and Andy At Capitol Theatre Batavia
Amos and Andy played three nights at the Capitol Theatre Batavia drawing hundreds who saw them in person. The show was praised as fine and worth attending. the venue is under new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Andy
Capitol Theatre
Batavia
Batavian Wins Plymouth Contest Prize No 58
Miss Sarah Louise Hicks of Batavia Ohio won Prize No 58 in the Why I’d Buy a Plymouth Contest. She will receive a $100 prize check soon as a dealer presents it. 500000 entries from 47 counties were submitted with 1011 prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Louise Hicks
Batavia
Detroit
Mich
Ohio
Madan
F. L. Rockelman
P. S
Clermont County Bar
Hicks
Clermont official Clark amid fatal auto crash
Norman Shaw 56 of Clermont county formerly Ohio Secretary of Agriculture under Governors Davis and Willis and Field Editor of the Ohio Farmer died Saturday in a collision between Cleveland and Columbus. Perry L. Green State Director of Agriculture was seriously hurt in the crash. Shaw, a New Richmond high school graduate, was a Fr. Willis classmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Shaw
Franklin
Clermont County
John Shaw
Cleveland
Columbus
Davis and
Willis
Ohio Farmer
Perry L. Green
Shaw
Frank Willis
New Richmond High School
Test Herds Seek Records Under Ohio Registry Plan
Oscar Erf of Ohio State University leads 175 breeders securing authenticated permanent production records for 1337 cows under advanced registry and herd improvement plans. He says the test helps breeders obtain per cow production data, raise herd averages, and cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Oscar Erf
Ohio State University
Krf
New Ohio Agricultural Bulletins Cover Wide Subjects
Six monograph bulletins from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station appeared in October and November 1930. Topics include celery blights potato planting molasses in calf rations apple aphids basal metabolism of young women and the effect of nitrogen fertilizer on strawberry firmness. Copies available by request to Wooster Ohio. Bert Reed of the New Richmond Bank was guest of Eli Speidel Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
J. D. Wilson
A. G. Newhall
John Bushnell
Paul Gerlaugh
Ohio
OC. R. Outright
Hughina Mc‘Kay
J. 8. Shoemaker
KE. W. Greve
Wooster
Bert Reed
The
New Richmond Bank
Eli Speidel
Constitutional county government amendment debated at conference
Columbus delegates discuss a statewide constitutional amendment on county government. The Drafting Committee will meet on January 2 in Columbus to refine phrasing. The plan aims to create general laws for county governance and rural municipalities, with optional forms of county government and rural municipal plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Chambers of Commerce
Business and Trade
89Th General Assembly
General Assembly
Simplifying Institute Meals For Large Gatherings
Miss Alma L. Garvin of Ohio State University offers tips to simplify meals at Farmers' Institutes. She suggests simple menus, preplanned details, cafeteria service, and committees for serving and cleanup to save time and labor while keeping meals appetizing and homey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institutes
Alma L. Garvin
Ohio State University
Miss Garvin
Two Foxes Up at Brushy Fork Fox Drive
Two red foxes surprised by a crowd of men and boys at a Brushy Fork drive in Stonelick township. The foxes dodged lines with no dogs or guns allowed and escaped as space thinned. A big fox drive is planned for Galley Hill on January 1, inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushy Fork
Stonelick Township
Galley Hill
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C.A. Steele
Jean Yeo
Mans
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Nelson McClelland
Mrs.Steele
Brera Sera
Canensens
Mr Grierson
Christine Williams
Little Neighbors
Newtoneaville Institute
Mr. Grierson
Clermont
United States
Clermont Publishing Company
Batavia, Ohio
Fox Drive
Amos and
Batavian
Clermonter
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