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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1931

Page

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Red Cross Appeal Seeks Clermont County Rally

A Batavia reader urges Clermont county residents to promptly fund the Red Cross quota to avoid reliance on government pensions. Frank Davis appeals for immediate local relief, asking donations to Judge H. L. Nichols or Mable Massey, with funds sent to Washington.

Batavia Ohio Red Cross Clermont County Congress Doles H. L.nichols Mable Massey Washington Vermont County Frank Davis

New Court House Planned With 10000 Feet Of Space

The proposed court house will have 10000 square feet of floor space, dimensions 162 by 61 feet facing Main Street. A two story building with a basement will hold 28 rooms and all county offices. The structure will be fireproof to protect records.

Main Street

Clermont County Eastern Star inspection schedule list

The document lists inspection dates for the 81st district of Clermont County including Loveland Batavia New Richmond Goshen Owensville Amelia and Milford. The Milford inspection is to be conducted by Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Grace Sheffield.

Clermont County Milford Worthy Grace Sheffield

Awakening Revival Draws Wide Attention at United Brethren Church

Revival meetings at United Brethren Church draw many visitors from Mt Crab Williamsburg Beth el Cincinnati Miamiville Newport Ky Owensville Milford Blanchester Mt Washington Forestville Cherry Grove Tabasco Mt Airy. Preachers include Rev L L Cherring ton Rev F W Obee Rev Mern Klepinger Rev Bill Messer. Services run nightly 7 45 with Sunday mass meeting 20 o clock love feast morning 10 30 afternoon 2 evening 7 45, WHBD airings 2 30 to 3 00.

United Brethren Church George P. Campbell Lewis G. Ludwick Mt. Crab Williamsburg Bethel Cincinnati Miamiville Newport Owensville Milford Blanchester Mt. Washington Forestville Cherry Grove Tabasco Mt. Airy L. L. Cherrington M. E. Church F. W. Obee Fruit Hill and Clough Methodist Protestant WHBD

church services and events across Batavia area

The listing covers several churches including M E Church with Rev Cherrington and James Walker as superintendent. Flora Daugherty united by letter. Services at County Home, mid week prayers led by Gen Penn, and a Parkersburg trip by Rev Cherrington. Batavia Presbyterian and United Brethren note Sunday schools and worship times with invitations.

Cherrington M. E. Church James Walker Flora Daugherty Gen. Penn Parkersburg W. Va

Portamouth to Build New Postoffice in Sixth District

The town plans a new postoffice on Malin Street between Second and Market occupying the old Rapp Hardware Store site and adjacent cream station, owned by George Hugo. The move aims to provide work under public works programs and spur construction in Batavia and nearby Sixth District towns.

George Hugo

Pomona Grange Plans Budget Talks at County Meeting

The Clermont County Pomona Grange met at Bantam with record attendance. Leaders backed a Rural Police System for Ohio and discussed county budgeting with Farm Bureau and Bankers groups. They urged fair grounds purchase under 6500 and reduced telephone rates as drought relief. A $10 donation to Red Cross was approved and funds offered for Lecturers' Short Course. Next meeting is Marathon in April. A Mt Carmel degree team to confer fifth degree in Mt Carmel. A minstrel show is set for Feb 7 at Mt Carmel schoolhouse.

Clermont County Pomona Bantam F. A. Riehle Albert Day Mt. Carmel Grange Ohio Farm Bureau County Bankers and Business Men’s Association Fair Board J. A. Ashton Red Cross Columbus Spitzmiller Orchestra W. H. Aufranz Ohio Livestock Producers’ Marketing Association Walter Cowdrey Reading Robert Marsh H. N. Wilson Marathon

Pay Off stars Lowell Sherman and Marion Nixon at Capitol Theatre

Tabloid hype belts The Pay Off with Lowell Sherman and Marion Nixon but the film’s offbeat scene inside a sinister penthouse wall is noted. Screenings appeared at The Capitol Theatre on a Saturday February 7 in Batavia Ohio with Journeys End showing February 10 on the Web.

Lowell Sherman Marion Nixon Sinster Capitol Theatre Batavia

Missionary Society to Meet Friday February Sixth

The Women's Missionary Society will gather with Mrs. Alice Joseph on Friday at 2:30. The program includes music and readings such as The Dance of the Millions and Through the Land of the dep eye ubapeased. Mrs. Harmount and Mrs. Cantaford will speak on the Mite Box, with devotional services led by Mrs. Lytle. Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. Nash conducted readings from the Mahan funeral. numerous family mentions appear in the shuffled notes.

Women's Missionary Societies Alice Joseph Harmount Cantaford Lytle Dep Anderson

Legion Tourney to Be Held at Batavia Armory

The American Legion Basket Ball Tournament for town teams will take place at the Batavia Armory on February 12, 14 and 16. Teams must enter by February 7 with a list of up to 10 players and an $8 entrance fee. Prizes go to the four semi finalists. season tickets and admission to all games are included with the entry fee. tickets cost 80 cents.

American Legion Batavia Armory Batavia

Knights of Pythias Annual Meeting in Clermont County

The Knights of Pythias of Clermont county will hold its county meeting at Williamsburg Lodge No 585 February 18 1931 at 7 30 p m celebrating the 67th anniversary. Speakers include Grand Chancellor N E Kidd of Marietta Ollie Troxell of Cleves district deputy 28th district Charles L Swain deputy Hamilton county. Sam Hodges of New Richmond will conduct the program. Family invited. Everyone welcome.

Knights of Pythias Clermont County Williamsburg N. E. Kidd Marietta Ollie Troxell Cleves Charles L. Swain Hamilton County

Daniel Curtis 1845 1981 Life Sketch of a Local Settler

Daniel Curtis born June 22 1845 grew among early settlers clearing land farming and selling surplus to Cincinnati. He served in the 9th Regiment O V C Co L 1863 1865 married Margaret Bull January 7 1866 had three children. He died January 10 1981 after a long illness, remembered for faith family and interest in progress from plank roads to railways and telephones.

Daniel Curtis Cincinnati

Aged Citizen T. D. Daugherty Dies at 82

T D Daugherty lifelong Williamsburg resident dies at his daughter Mrs Pearl Marshalls home Monday aged 82 years five months after a period of declining strength. He leaves two sons a daughter three sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Maham Funeral Home and burial followed in Williamsburg cemetery.

T. D. Daugherty Williamsburg Pearl Marshall Monay Maham Funeral

Clermont County Basketball Showdown Sets Bethel Game

Clermont county fans anticipate a Miami Peps of Batavia versus Felicity American Legion clash at Bethel Auditorium on Thursday February 5. The Miami Peps lead with eleven wins in twelve games while Felicity has seventeen wins in eighteen. strong local turnout expected with 7:30 pm tipoff and 35 cent admission.

Clermont County Miami Peps Batavia American Legion Felicity Bethel Auditorium Bethel Ohio Peps Batavia Town Taylor Whippets

Ex-Trustee Thomas Carter Dies in Cincinnati Hospital

Thomas Carter a former Batavia township trustee of Greenbrier died after illness at Good Samaritan hospital Cincinnati Saturday night. He leaves several brothers. Funeral from Moore Funeral Home Tuesday at 2 30 p m. Burial in Wijamsburg cemetery.

Thomas Carter Greenbrier Batavia Township Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Moore Funeral Wijamsburg

Clermont orchard meeting at Amelia elects new officers

More than 100 Clermont County orchardists and spouses attended a January 27 meeting in Amelia described as the largest yet. Speakers included C. F. Gelvin H. N. Wilson A. L. Pierstorff and J. H. Beach. new officers named O. T Brown president R. K Caldwell vice president Albert Coombs secretary treasurer. Attendees ordered fertilizers and spray materials under cooperative buying. free spray service will be offered this year with guidance on timing and materials to save growers.

Clermont Amelia C. F. Gelvin Monroe Township H. N. Wilson A. L. Pierstorff J. H. Beach Ohio State University Clermont Fruit Growers O. T Brown R. K R. Caldwell Albert Coombs

County Farm Bureau Directors Meet in Batavia

Fourteen of the fifteen board members gathered with officers and the county agent at the Batavia Court House on Friday January 30 to plan a farm property price survey for the 1931 reap praisal. Delegates E L Carter and H K Lemar will attend the State Farm Bureau meeting in Columbus February 2 to 4.

County Farm Bureau Board Court House Batavia A. S. Kline District Farm Bureau W. H. Aufrane Ohio Livestock Co-operative Association S. E. Reed Ray Stoddard County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau Columbus E. L. Carter H. K. Lemar R. R. Caldwell H. N. Wilson Opal Whitt

Florida Letter Opens Season As Winter Visitors Grow

St Petersburg reports Clermont county winter visitors the largest in years with new arrivals daily to the Florida Gulf Coast. Inclement northern weather boosts registrations and a record February turnout is expected. The Festival of States kicks off Spring week of March 23 with families listed among recent arrivals including Edwards Amelia Drake Milford Dumford Williams Owensville Miller Williamsburg and John Lodwick News Service.

St. Petersburg Fla Clermont County Sunshine City Florida Gulf Coast C. M. Edwards Amelia J. R. Drake Milford M. M. Dumford M. Williams Owensville L. BE. Miller W. L. Miller Williamsburg John Lodwick News Service

Coons Captured by Kyle Moyer Hunters

Kyle Moyer, a garage man and part time coon hunter, pursued a pair of coons Saturday night. One was killed and one captured alive after a fierce dog fight. Moyer farms a kennel of about 15 hounds and plans to keep the live coon as a pet. Jacob Moore assisted in the capture amid a lawfully timed fur bearing hunt.

Kyle Moyer Mr. M Jacob Moore

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Red Cross Appeal New Court House Eva Anderson Sam Ausman American Ag. Co Geo. W. Monroe Lewis Motor Co Mary Newell Louise Henderson Rachel Powell Bechtold & McNair Batavia Hotel Jury Board Burroughs Add. Ma G. E. Baynes Chas. Behymer N. G Carter Cr. Coyle C. E. Conover Columbus B. B. Co Byron Cribbett Ollie Clemons Columbia Carbon Co B. T. Davis Geo. A. English Galion Iron Works Hutson, Beck & Beck Mdse Huber Mfg. Co Lilah Hamblen Deposition Orville Henson Gerald Iles Lola Jones B. L. Jordan Milford St Contl Johnson & Watson R. C. Manning Joshua Kilgore Luck Pickelheimer Btandhard Oil Co R. M. Thomassen Costa Weat Pub. Co Lottie Weaver Margaret Williamson Woodrow Weil Stanage Williamsburg Wil Treas Stone H. White Poste Occu Florence Hook Canton Culvert Co Bishop Batavia, O Batavia Presbyterian Church Samuel Hecker Christian Endeavor New Postoffice Pomona Grange Mrs. Nash Renee An Ny Collegiani Et Fe Legion Tourney Ory the Courier Basket Ball Southern Ohio Business College Aces Southern Ohio Business College Xenia College Stars Xenia Walter Pinky Muskingen Marvin Putman Wittenberg G. Nolan Putman Kenyon Bill LeSound Obie Wesleyan Fred Bulldog Smith Wilmington Joe Smith All-Miami Valley G. Lee Ruse All-Clinton Co Bob Gegner Cen. Hi Ind Bob Yeakley Independent G. Mgr W. E. Baxley Louis Toad Fishback G. Clark Rusty Gregg G. Harold Davy Gallagher Robert Shorty Barbeau F. Layton Mac McAfee F. Henry Gud Smith C. Wm High-bat Malott G. Blaine Doodle Moore G. Paul Mac McAfee F. Gregg & Weaver Mgrs Hamersville Bethel Town Whippets Moscow New Richmond Florida Coon Certian
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