Ohio urged to form share the ride clubs for gas conservation
Ohio state officials call for broad take up of car sharing to conserve rubber and keep transport moving as 2 000 registration depots stand ready. State Defense Director Ralph H H Stone and Ohio War Transportation Committee head Harry E Neal urge motorists to register, share rides, and avoid duplicate trips. George McConnaughey chairs the Otto War Transportation Committee.
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Ohio
State Defense Council
Ohio War Transportation Committee Today
State Defense
Ralph HH. Stone
Harry E. Neal
Ohio War Transportation Committee
Ohio State Council of Defense
Stone and Neal
George McConnaughey
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Otto” War ‘Transportation Committee
Batavia Woman's Club Cancels Dinner With Rotary Club
The Batavia Woman's Club announces cancellation of its dinner meeting with the Rotary Club this year. They will join the Rotarians on Tuesday evening February 23 at 8 p m for a talk on Switzerland by Rev. Charles Williams of Cincinnati. The next Woman's Club meeting is February 18 at Mrs. Donald Jamieson's home.
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Rotary Club
Rotarians
Switzerland
Charles Williams
Cincinnati
Woman's Club
Donald Jamieson
Clermont County Victory Garden Campaign Underway
Plans for a county wide Victory Garden campaign are moving forward under the Council of Defense. Local OCD commanders will appoint garden committees as sub committees of agricultural committees. Ohio State University Extension will provide horticulture expert Joseph H. Boyd as executive officer to coordinate county agents and services for 1943 food production. The campaign urges civilians in villages and farms to plan and plant efficiently, conserve harvests, and support the war effort with available guidance on gardening, canning, and data.
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Clermont County
Council of Defense
OCD
Regular Agricultural Committee
Citizens Service Corps
Ohio State Council of Defense
Ohio War Agricultural Committee
Ohio
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Ohio Victory Garden Council
Citizens urged to message Congress with wartime guidance
The article urges readers to direct criticism and suggestions to their local Congressmen and Senators to support the war effort. It emphasizes unity over self-interest, cites Patrick Henry, and calls for orderly, constructive communication rather than public spouting.
Clermont County Committee Forms for Children's Code
An organization meeting of the Clermont County Committee for the recodification of laws affecting children was held in the courthouse. Brice Hendrixson was elected permanent chairman, William Snider secretary, and Frances Reese publicity chairman. A letter was sent to State Representative John J. Hayden urging support for the Ohio Children's Code Commission to be presented to the 1943 legislature.
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Clermont
War-Time Institutes Sponsored by Four Clermont communities
Four Clermont County communities plan one day and one evening war time institutes in Moscow Bethel Newtonsville and Marathon next week. Each institute includes local war home front agencies covering rationing prices labor Civilian Defense Red Cross bond sales and tax questions with a Q and A session for public clarity.
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Moscow
Bethel
Newtonsville
Marathon
Roy Battles
Red Cross
Recent Deaths in Newtonsville and Vicinity
Obituary notices for Evyaline Conover near Newtonsville Ohio aged 75 or 76 with services February 3 at Newtonsville and burial at Plainview cemetery. Coral B Hobson wife of W H Hobson mother of Edith Andrews Marion Hobgan near Goshen with services February 2 in Goshen. Jacob Hauser brother of Elizabeth Mary Rose near Locust Corner Road and Nine Mile with February 1 services. William C Smyth near Batavia aged 87 with wife Ella and several children. services February 3.
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Conover
Evyaline
Ones
Harley
Shirley Conover
Newtonsville
Plainview Cemetery
Hobson
Coral B
Harlow
W. H. Hobson
Wdith Andrews
Marion Hobgan
Goshen
Girl Scout Meeting Awards Noted In Aftercare Office
The weekly Girl Scout meeting at the Child Welfare office recognized badge achievements including Nancy Patchell Hostess and Muriel Erion Writer Dramatics Photography badges. Sonya Minnich earned Tenderfoot and a Girl Scout pin as Miss Reese led the session with discussion of the 43 Victory Book Campaign.
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Nancy Patchell
Muriel Erion
Sonya Minnich
Miss Reese
Mary Jane Hughey
Batavia Junior Woman's Club Rummage Sale Set on Main Street
The Batavia Junior Woman's Club will hold a rummage sale at the former Neuman Grocery Store on Main Street Saturday February 13 starting at 1 pm.
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Batavia Junior Woman's Club
Neuman
Main Street
Woman's Skirt Report Describes 80 mm Gun Mount
A fragment notes a wool skirt and an 80 mm gun mount, describing how much fits into a woman's skirt. The terse item reflects a wartime equipment reference with minimal context.
Sudbrack Jr Promoted to Seaman First Class in Navy
Arthur A. Sudbrack Jr son of Mr and Mrs A A Sudbrack Sr of Melia has been promoted to seaman first class in the U S Navy. The promotion is announced by the commander of the 14th Naval District at Pearl Harbor Hawaii. Sudbrack enlisted January 4 1942 and previously held the rank of seaman second class.
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Arthur .A. Sudbrack Jr
A. A.sudbrack Sr
Melia
U. S. Navy
14Th Naval District
Pearl Harbor
T. H. Sudbrack
Navy
Southwest Baptist Convocation Set in Cincinnati on Feb 11
Congregations of the Clermont and Miami Baptist Associations join to hold a Southwest Baptist Convocation at Ninth St. Baptist Church Cincinnati on Thursday February 11 from 2 to 9 30 p m. A 6 30 p m dinner features Dr Edwin A Bell of Chicago as leader with Dr Chas W Gilkey Migg Olive E Jones and Judge EH Millington. The event is part of a nationwide push by the Northern Baptist Convention and has drawn strong attendance in earlier sessions.
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Baptist Churches of the Clermont Baptist Association
Baptist Churches of the Miami Association
Ninth St. Baptist Church
Cincinnati
Edwin A. Bell
Chicago
Northern Baptist Church Extension Reserve Fund
Chas, W. Gilkey
University of Chicago
Migg Olive E. Jones
South India
EH. J. Millington
Northern Baptist Convention
Farmers to receive less machinery as war demand grows
The article notes that farmers will get less machinery than last year as demand for steel rubber and fuel for war machines increases. It emphasizes Uncle Sam calling for a record crop year and urges farmers to maximize use of every horse and resource.
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Uncle Sam
Farmers To Be Assisted In Making Income Tax Returns
Nine Clermont county residents trained by the Bureau of Internal Revenue with Clermont County Farm Bureau aid will help local farmers prepare 1942 tax returns. About 1500 of the county's 3400 farmers are expected to file by March 13, 1943. Helpers will charge a reasonable fee to ease tax filing amid fuel and tire rationing. Individuals listed include Everett Haines and Ralph Lemon among others. Any single earner over 500 dollars or married over 1200 dollars must file.
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Clermont County
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Clermont Co. Farm Bureau
W. R. Owen
Farm Bureau
Everett Haines
Newtonsville
Sam Bateman
Center Street
Milford
C. Lones
Marathon
H. C. Bown
3Rd St
Williamsburg
Arthur Brown
Bethel
James Browning
Isabel
Harry Nott
Saltair
E. C. Meyer
Locust Corner
Ralph Lemon
Owensville
Batavia Presbyterians to Hold Martha Washington Dinner
The Ladies of Batavia Presbyterian Church sponsor their annual Martha Washington dinner on Wednesday February 17. Watch for further announcements regarding this community event.
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Batavia Presbyterian Church
Martha Washington
Benefit Card Party At Mt Carmel On Feb 6
Plans are set for a Benefit Card party on Saturday February 6 at 7 30 p m at Mt Carmel Social Club sponsored by the North Union Two Civilian Defense Council Charles York chairs the committee promising good food and attractive prizes Pinochle 500 and bingo will be played donation 25 cents Everyone is invited
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Mt. Carmel
North Union Two Civilian Defense Council
Charles York
Can peaches with skins on be canned
Question about canning peach halves with skins on to save time. Notes that skins may slip off easily later when serving, but safety and texture considerations are not addressed.
Carney Roush Dies At Home Near Williamsburg
Carney Roush died suddenly of a heart attack at his home near Williamsburg on Monday evening February 1. He was active in Clermont county farm groups, serving on the Triple-A board for 10 years, on the Farm Bureau Co-Operative Ass'n board, and as Master of Williamsburg Grange for two terms. He is survived by his wife Almeda Smith, a son Harold, and a grandson. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM from Williamsburg Methodist Church.
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Milford
J. L. Fomorin
Clermont County
Marathon
Ohio Medical College
Carney Roush
Hig
Williamsburg
Almeda Smith
Harold
Williamsburg Methodist Church
Draft delinquent list published by draft board
In accordance with a request from the State Selective Service Headquarters we publish names of men delinquent from their draft boards. Names listed below are from Draft Board No. 1 Henry Clay Nelson Milford Ohio Robert Casper Bis ping Houston Texas Thurman Cosgrove Covington Kentucky.
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State
Selective Service
Draft Board
Henry Clay Nelson
RFD
Milford
Ohio
Robert Casper Bisping
C-O
National Maritime Union
Harrisburg Blvd
Houston
Texas
Thurman Cosgrove
East 3Rd St
Covington
Red Cross Sewing in Presbyterian Chapel This Week
Red Cross announces sewing sessions in the Presbyterian Chapel on Wednesdays and Tuesdays each week. Those who cannot sew may take part in other tasks. Knitting instructions will be offered, and callers with sewing machines are asked to donate them to the Red Cross office.
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Red Cross
Ang Wednes
Red Cross Office
Junior Women Meet In School Cafeteria This Week
The Junior Women club will meet at the school cafeteria Thursday at 8 p m. Hostesses are Mrs Jas Gregg Mrs Paul Hopping and Mrs Larkin Womack. The program includes the Time Magazine Contest. Members are urged to bring old Christmas cards.
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Batavia Junior Woman’s Club
Jas. Gregg
Paul Hopping
Larkin Womack
Horseshoes Eagerly Played Warn Of Steel Demand
A note explains that a standard set of eight horseshoe shoes and two stakes uses as much steel as an army rifle, highlighting the material demand in casual outdoor games.
War era ration and fuel measures update across states
The article outlines OPA rules taxing excess canned goods per person, new 8 point stamps for excess stock, and registration of excess items when obtaining a new ration book. It notes regional scrap metal goals, oil distribution procedures, price ceilings for coal, bus maintenance for war work, and highway fuel measures. It also reports WPB actions on foundry price cuts, maple syrup pricing ceilings, hospital programs for women carriers, anti freeze warnings, coin details, and mint protections for automotive parts.
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OPA
Tate
WPB
Indianapolis
Ind
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Children’s Code Committee
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Arthur A. Sudbrack Jr
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Thas
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