Sheriff Nets Large Moonshine Still and 75 Gallons Whiskey
Sheriff Roberts and deputies seized 75 gallons of whiskey and a complete still outfit from Frank Harris in Ten Mile. The raid at Harris's place led to his truck being used for transport to Batavia where he posted 600 and was fined 1000 plus costs before Judge White. Authorities praised the capture.
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Batavia
Ten Mile
Roberts
Meinken
Kain
Croswell
Frank Harris
Harris
White
Mrs Gertrude E Male Dies After Short Illness
L W Male and family return from Pittsburg to attend the funeral of Mrs Gertrude E Male wife of Willard H Male She died at home after a brief illness A member of the First Presbyterian church she graduated from West Virginia University and Columbia University and taught in high schools before marrying on August 24 1929
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L. W. Male
Pittsburg
Gertrude E
Willard H. Male
First Presbyterian Church
West Va., University
Columbia University
Ed and Clemon Miller Wedding Celebration in Williamsburg
Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Ed Miller hosted a luncheon in honor of Mr and Mrs Clemon Miller who married the previous Saturday in Williamsburg. Attendees included Meredith Fomorinseuman and wives Dale Miller and son Richard Moyer Miss Garnet Frazier Miss Helen Miller Henry Smith Elbourne Innis Andrew Miller and the newlyweds. All departed late, wishing the couple happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Miller
Williamsburg
Clemon Miller
Meredith Fomorinseuman
Dale Miller
Richard Moyer
Garnet Frazier
Helen Miller
Henry Smith
Elbourne Innis
Andrew Miller
Petitions Filed for County Commissioner Seats
Ezra Seyler and Frank Willis have filed petitions seeking reelection to a second term as county commissioners.
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Ezra Seyler
Frank Willis
Miami University announces straight A students
Oxford Ohio February 6 1982 the University Registrar reports that only thirty of 2300 students at Miami University earned straight A grades in the first semester among the honorees are Batavians Robert Wiseman a senior son of Mr and Mrs J M Wiseman and Richard Burke a Batavia sophomore of 165 Cleveland. This record to be proud of.
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Oxford
Ohio
Miami University
Robert Wiseman
J. M. Wiseman
Richard Burke
Cleveland
Batavia
Batavia to Host Live Stock Sales at Tobacco Warehouse
Promoters led by John Bisantz announce plans for a new Live Stock Sales event at the Tobacco Warehouse west of town. The venture follows similar flourishing sales elsewhere and the paper promises further notices.
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Batavia
John Bissantz
Church delegation to Hillsboro revival meets Rev A B Cox
A delegation from United Brethren Church travels to Hillsboro Thursday evening to attend revival meetings led by Rev. A B Cox superintendent of the 8 B C conference. Contact the local church for details. Mayor George English of Bethel resigned Monday night over the waterworks bond issue and W F Meyers was chosen to fill the vacancy.
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United Brethren Church
Hillsboro
A. B. Cox
George English
Bethel
W. F. Meyers
Brown Outlines Governor Platform At McKinley Banquet
Clarence J. Brown secret ary of state and GOP governor hopeful spoke at the McKinley day banquet in Niles. He argued for a platform favoring working people and farmers, relief for urban distress, less government frill, and living within income. He urged deeds over words and emphasized education and patriotism for American ideals.
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Columbus
Ohio
Clarence J. Brown
McKinley Memorial
Niles
George Smallsteed
the Dispatch
Brown
McKinley
Powell Brothers Arrested in Dayton Fence Loot Case
Sheriff Robert Roberts and deputies Meinken Kain and Croswell captured the Powell Brothers of Dayton Ohio at Guine near a fence site while removing property believed hidden there. Sam Leever of Goshen aided with his car recovered along with a truck and confiscated goods. The owner disappeared last week and the brothers are jailed in Batavia.
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Robert Roberts
Meinken
Kain
Croswell
Guinee
Powell Brothers
Dayton
Ohio
Batavia
Sam Leever
Goshen
Milford Building, Loan and Savings Board Fill Seat
The Milford Building, Loan and Savings Company fills a vacancy caused by Patrick W. Guilday's death with John Henry Meyer elected to the board. Meyer and his wife Maud Buckingham sold Symmes Township farms, purchased the home in South Milford once owned by O L Greene, a former company president.
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Patrick W. Guilday
Milford Building, Loan and Savings Company
John Henry Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Maud Buckingham
Symmes Township
Hamilton County
South Milford
O.L. Greene
Red Cross Gives County Welfare Outline After Meeting
The Cler mont County Red Cross annual meeting elected officers and hosted Fred C Spaulding who surveyed unemployment with local welfare groups from Batavia Leveland Milford and New Richmond. County officials Ely Colburn Pattison and the Red Cross urged immediate reporting of needy families for swift aid.
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Clermont County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Fred C
Spaulding
National Headquarters
Batavia
Leveland
Milford
New Richmond
Ely
Colburn
E. H. Pattison
Messrs Ely
Pattison
Columbus
County Tax and Better Government League Forming
A citizen letter notes a county wide Tax and Better Government League is being drafted with a committee led by P. F. Jamieson to meet tonight. The author expects action to lower taxes and improve governance in Clermont county and aims to keep readers informed.
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P. F. Jamieson
Clermont County
Jamieson
James W. Walker
Quarantine Extension Covers Several Counties
Under quarantine, Hamilton Clermont Brown Law rence and Scioto counties were ordered included in the extension of the governments quarantine against the European corn borer by Secretary Arthur M Hyde. The one generation strain is spreading steadily through the region. Also added were Marion and Preston counties in West Virginia, and numerous Indiana counties.
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Hamilton
Clermont
Brown
Lawrence
Scioto
Arthur M. Hyde
Washington
Marion and
Preston
West Virginia
Carroll
Cass
Clinton
Decatur
Franklin
Fulton
Hancock
Howard
Lake
Madigan
Marion
Porter
Pulaski, Rush, Shelby and
Tipton Counties
Indiana
Alibi Proved in Owensville Bank Robbery Case
William Whorf jailed in Batavia after WV arrest for the Merchants' and Farmers' Bank robbery at Owensville on January 13 proved an alibi last week when returned to Adrian West Virginia. He established his location on the robbery day and had a hearing before Squire Larkin for checks without funds before being turned over to Hamilton County authorities.
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William Whorf
West Virginia
Merchants’ & Farmers’ Bank
Owensville
Batavia
Adrian
W. Va
Squire Larkin
Hamilton County
Play A Success at Town Hall for Catholic Church
Uncle Tom's Cabin presented at the town hall Monday night to benefit the Catholic church. The home talent troupe under Jack Jamieson spared no effort to ensure a successful show. The church thanks patrons for the largest audience ever in the hall and commends Jamieson for his leadership.
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Jack Jamieson
Amelia Boys Basketball Tournament At Town Auditorium
Ten teams will compete at Amelia school auditorium on February 26 and 27 with a drawing February 23. Teams include Batavia Amelia Bethel Milford New Richmond Owensville Goshen Felicity Moscow and Williamsburg. Season tickets are $1.25 and 800 seats are available plus town plans to feed and house spectators.
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Amelia School Auditorium
Batavia
Amelia
Bethel
Milford
New Richmond
Owensville
Goshen
Felicity
Moscow
Williamsburg
Slow Filing for May Primary Opens Petitions Early
Candidates slow to file petitions for the May primary face tight deadlines. May 10 is action day, 60 days before the ballots. March 11 at 6 30 p m is last hour to file. County and district petitions require 100 signatures. township committee petitions require five. Office holders must deposit 0 5 percent of annual salary with filing. Receipts issued. corrections possible after inspection or canvass.
Coons Arrive for Southern Ohio Hunters Association
Officials of the Southern Ohio Coon Hunters Association announced receipt of fourteen coons on Friday. They expect fifty to sixty more from the Ohio Conservation Commission to distribute across Hamilton Butler Clermont Warren Clinton and Brown counties. Last year the association received seventeen coons from the commission and plan to have a steady supply for six counties by next year.
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Southern Ohio Coon Hunters’ Association
Ohio Conservation Commission
Hamilton
Butler Clermont
Warren
Clinton
Brown
Williamsburg Triumphs In Close Batavia Basketball
Williamsburg edges Batavia 42 to 38 in a fast game with Burg taking early control and Batavia fighting back. Standout players Hesnyee, Beye, Snyder and Knauer contributed, while sportsmanship praised on both sides as De La Macedas defeats Cincinnati Underwriters 2 to 0 and Miami Peps join future games.
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Williamsburg
Batavia
Burg
Hesnyee
Beye
Ove Rihaxane
Batawia
Snyder
Knauer
Hoghbury
Batavia Boys
Batavia Girls
la Macedas
Cincinnati Underwriters
Miami Peps
Owensville
Mermaids
Locust Corner Grange Hosts Bethel Grange Degree Ceremony
On January 20 Locust Corner Grange No. 2408 hosted Bethel Grange for conferring the third and fourth degrees on six candidates and one from Bantam. Brother Wolf of Bethel led the degree team, praised for efficiency and secrecy. Visitors from Bantam Marathon and Bethel attended.
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Locust Corner Grange
Bethel Grange
Bantam Grange
Wolf
Atchley
Bantam
Marathon
Bethel
Locust Corner Grange No. 2408
George W. Behymer
Geo. Behymer
Assessors Meet in Batavia for Personal Property Blanks
Clermont county assessors gathered at Batavia school house last Saturday by order of Auditor Ketchum to receive instructions on completing personal property assessor blanks. State officials explained the process and those present gained guidance for their forthcoming work. A follow up meeting is set for next Friday at 1 pm at the Auditor's office.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Ketchum
Ketchom
Batavia Grange Hosts Degree Work and Valentine Party
Batavia Grange met Feb 4 with third and fourth degrees for two candidates. A good crowd attended and a social time followed. The Feb 16 meeting features a Valentine party with a sketch game and a prize for the best suited to the recipient. visitors welcome.
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Batavia Grange
Farmers Institute To Be Held In Edenton On Feb 16
A one day Farmers Institute is set for Edenton Tuesday February 16 starting at 10 a m. John D Hervey of Columbus Ohio will speak morning afternoon and evening. Mrs Alice Beckman public health nurse will speak Tuesday afternoon H B Elliott manager of the county experiment farm will discuss recent results and show corn samples from test plots Forrestly prosecuting attorney will give the evening address on a tax reduction program for Clermont County H N Wilson county agent will also appear The local school will present a morning program with an afternoon and evening of play music and features.
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Farmers’ Institute
Edenton
John D. Hervey
Columbus
Ohio
Hervey
Alice Beckman
Elliott
County Experiment Farm
Forrestly
Glermont County
H. N. Wilson
Co operative Pure Milk Assn Speaker At Goshen
Frank Cox, president of the Co operative Pure Milk Association of Cincinnati, will address the regular monthly Farm Bureau meeting in Goshen Town Hall Saturday night February 18 at 8 o clock. A question box and discussion on milk marketing follow. Members and others interested are invited. Two reel motion picture and other features offered.
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Frank Cox
Cooperative Pure Milk Association
Cincinnati
Farm Bureau
Goshen, Town Hall
Geiger Declares Candidacy for Ohio Supreme Court Seat
Republican Frank W. Geiger of the Ohio Public Utilities Commission announced his bid for the Supreme Court of Ohio. He seeks the unexpired term of the late Judge James KE Robinson in the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Geiger
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Supreme, Court of Ohio
James KE. Robinson
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