Local notices and ads mix in Clermont Courier item crowd
Batavia and Clermont posting era notices about subscriptions prices and local happenings. Citizens Robert Bishop and friends in Cincinnati visitors. family holidays with Kent kin. births, theatre events at Capitol and Big House. officials named White and Curlett appointments. January 1 1931 Dixiana music spectacle promoted. Owensville Amelia game proceeds for M E church.
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Capitol
Big House
Batavia
Stealing Circles Rural Theft Reports Grow
Reports say petty theft resurges in rural Jackson township with a 200 pound hog killed and removed from a farm. No blood or trace found. Chickens also disappear by the dozens in the same area, suggesting concealment and transport by automobile in this era.
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Jackson Township
First telephonic talk marks 1876 milestone
The article notes the October 9 1876 reciprocal conversation over a two mile outdoor line between Boston and Cambridgeport and cites March 10 1876 when Bell spoke with Watson in the same building. It discusses capitalization rules and defines motion as clockwise.
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Boston
Cambridgeport
Mass
Bell
Watson
Farm Bureau Elects Officers. discusses prices and rubber farming
Members of the Pierce township Farm Bureau met at Locust Corner on Monday December 22 at 2 30 p m. J F Robinson was elected chairman and R C Knause secretary. Klein the field man spoke on organization and benefits while Ray Stoddard announced season prices for sulphate of ammonia 45 per ton and nitrate of soda 50 per ton. County Agent H N Wilson showed rubber tree growing films and explained Cincinnati’s 12th Street Market ordinance. The bureau plans a next meeting January 18 at Amelia with C B White and L Palmer expected. Milton Rebekah Lodge will host dinner for a large turnout.
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Farm Bureau
Pierce Township
Locust Corner
J. F. Robinson
R. C. Knause
Mr. Klein
Ray Stoddard
H. N. Wilson
Sumatra
West Indies
US. Rubber Co
Cincinnati
12Th Street
Nv Val
Amelia
C. B. White
Farm Bureau of New York
Nice Dance Raises Funds for Unemployed Aid at Armory
A Friday night dance at the armory drew a large crowd to raise money for the unemployed fund. Music impressed attendees while donations plan to cover necessary supplies, including shoes for children, as current contributions run dry.
Fine Christmas by County Prisoners Report
Prisoners sent a fine Christmas report praising Sheriff Roberts the American Legion and others. They noted many cats and plenty of smokes and voiced thanks to contributors.
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Roberts
American Legion
Christmas Tree Thefts Plague Batavia Resident
S L Larkin decorates a home Christmas tree with colored lights for Christmas night but decorations are stolen. He redecorates for Friday night and faces a second theft. He seeks the thief with a club. Also notes club meetings and church services in Batavia.
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S. L. Larkin
Sone Wretch
New Local Officials Take Office in 1931
County Recorder Burton Hodges and Representative Walter M. Rauscher are the new officials to assume office the first Monday in 1931. Sheriff Roberts Auditor Ketchum Treasurer Erdman Commissioner Stroup and Coroner Curtis are all re-elected and will continue in their posts. Hodges and family will occupy the Harry Brown property in South Batavia on the river road. All certificates of election have been issued and commissions received.
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Burton Hodges
Walter M. Rauscher
Roberts
Ketchum
Erdman
Stroup
Curtis
Hodges
Harry Brown
Batavia
River Road
New Georgetown Gymnasium Planned After Fire Loss
The new gymnasium to replace the fire destroyed facility at Georgetown is expected to cost about $650,000 with the state contributing $10,000. The school board is consulting several architects to secure the best figures, and insurance and state funds will reduce the required bond issue.
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Georgetown
Hold Up Men After Kroger Robbery Visit Batavia
The hold up men who robbed Kroger's at Williamsburg last Saturday night week stopped at Batavia for lunch and visited Kroger's and Ed Neuman's. They offered eggs by the crate to merchants but were refused. Homer Malott and Neuman grew suspicious. Authorities believe the same men went to Wilmington and found $700 in a store meant for a bank. Banks urge prompt banking to reduce cash on hand and deter robbers.
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Kroger
Williamsburg
Batavia
Ed Neuman
Homer Malott
Neuman
Wilmington
Be Thrifty Stewart's Clothing Ad
Be thrifty at Stewart's Clothing in Batavia Ohio opposite Kroger's. Why send to New York or Chicago when you can stay home for less. Enjoy picking items and the thrill of shopping. Boys all wool suit for $4.95.
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Stewart's Clothing
Kroger’s
Batavia
Ohio
New York
Chicago
Where Adventure Begins and the Limits of Law
The passage contrasts law and order with romance and mystery, noting police as symbols of societal bounds. It highlights how innovations like railways and newspapers shrink distances and, in turn, prices, while adventuring spirits emerge beyond strict limits.
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Bela Balazs
Back Era Names Across Canadian Rivers and Lakes
The Great Fish river was renamed Canadian Rivers Back in honor of Arctic explorer Admiral Sir George Back who led a river expedition in 1883. Pelly Lake was named by Back in 1884 for Sir John Henry Pelly, former Hudson's Bay Company governor. A clear day means sky is three tenths or less cloud cover. fair forecasts imply three tenths or less clouds and under .01 inch precipitation.
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Back River
Great Fish River
Sir George Back
Pelly Lake
Back
John Henry Pelly
Hudson’s Bay Company
Weather Bureau
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Claude B. Smith
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Atria
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Joe McLean
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