Batavia Teams Fall Short to Amelia and O M L I
Batavia High girls lose 18 to 5 to Amelia led by Ingals with Bishop scoring four for Batavia and Wilson one. Batavia boys edge O M L I 22 18 after extra period, with strong defense. Speidel missed games due to illness.
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Batavia High School
Amelia High School
Amelia
Ingals
Catherine Bishop
Batavia
Ruby Wilson
Alice Speidel
Cincinnati
University School
Cincinnnati
Milford
Batavie High School
Loveland-Amelia Basketball Results Report
Amelia girls routed Loveland 16 to 0 in their February 6 game at Amelia. Loveland beat Amelia 23 to 16 in the boss’ game. Amelia boys, undefeated prior to this match, lost after one guard was unable to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Amelia
Amelia Girls
Loveland Girls
Amelia Boys
Services At M. E. Church Draw Big Attendance
The Sunday school attendance rose by 33 percent while morning worship was uplifting. Dr. Smith delivered a spiritual sermon and the choir and orchestra provided inspiring music both morning and evening. Haworth League also saw higher numbers as Dr. J. C. Roberts spoke and preached at 7 o'clock. Congregations at all services were large with strong interest, and all are invited to attend next Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Haworth League
J. C. Roberts
Batavia Business Men's Club Banquet for Wives February 19
Batavia Business Men's Club plans a February 19 banquet at the school auditorium for wives and sweethearts. A committee will draft the menu while men will again prepare and serve the dinner, highlighting local cooking talent. A religious mission follows with sermons at Holy Trinity and B Stonelick churches led by Father Michael Chapman and Father Everse distributing church booklets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Business Men’s Club
Batavia
Mase
Holy Trinity Church
Stonelick
County High School Basketball Tournaments Announced
Boys tournament supervised by the Ohio State Athletic Association with dates to be announced. Girls tournament set for April 11 at Williamsburg school. Six-County Batavia event not connected. Plus local notices include bake sale February 1 4 at Paul Rapps and a filling station project on a vacant West Batavia lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Ohio State Athletic Association
Batavia
Franklin Township Over the Top Meets Quota Push
In Felicity a recent Franklin Township meeting quickly subscribes 150 dollars to exceed the 150 dollar quota for the Cincinnati Producer's Commission Association. The appeal urges towns to raise funds for cooperative marketing of livestock with loans to ten dollars bearing six percent interest guaranteed by twenty thousand dollars of State Farm Bureau funds. Dr. Harry Norris chairs County Farm Bureau.
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Felicity
Franklin Township
Cincinnati
State Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau Office
Harry Norris
Euchre for Batavia aims for town siren fund
At the Business Men's meeting on Thursday the group voted to host a public euchre at the armory on February 21. Proceeds will buy a town alarm siren to replace bells. Admission is $1 per couple.
Light Bills Increase Puzzle Habit Boosts Power Use
Electric bills rose as households used more light during long puzzle sessions. The utility notes extra costs come from late hours with many lamps on, radio charging, and fans citing crossword enthusiasm as a factor.
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Electric Light Company
Remembered by Many Charles Jones Visits Batavia Funeral
Charles Jones formerly of Batavia, now in Cleveland, returned for his brother Frank’s funeral. A former Marine for nine years and sailor for ten, he has sailed the world over excluding Alaska. He witnessed yellow fever in a southern country and rejoined his foundry work in Cleveland after the trip.
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Charles Jones
Cleveland
Batavia
Frank
Marines
Alaska
Prsphro
County Commissioners Proceedings Report
The county commissioners met February 2 and transacted bills and contracts for supplies, bridge work, jail painting, coal, stamps, and prisoner costs. Contracts awarded for lump Pocahontas coal at infirmary and bridge piling on Rapp road. A Milford bridge funds resolution was rejected and a pike project near Mt. Holly to Lindale was filed for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Dixon
Serta
R. E. Eveland
Ant Ah Mee Batavia Bank
Hama
W. H. Anderson Co
Barrett Bros
B. of
P. A
E. Bushman
Columbus B. B. Co
James Cartwright
Clermont Pub. Co
H.E. Cover
Meical
Dayton Stencil Works
Gup
Jess Jordan
Stamps Ét
Anstaett
City of
Dayton
Board of Prisoners
H. Mefford
T. Johnson
Mary Losh
Orie Malott
W. O. Rice
Columbus
Kalta Mfg Co
H. Stanage.Co
W. H. Stanage
Underwood Typewriter Co
Brest
W. Watson
O.N. Young
J. L. Larkin
Infirmary
Keen Bros
Wilk Coal & Supply Co
Champion Bridge Co
Rapp’s Road
Stonelick Creek
Stonelick Township
Ten Mile Pierce Township
Milford Conners
Milford Corporation
Pike
L.C.H No
Mt. Holly
Fair Oak School House
Lindale Pike
Dodsworth Corner
County
Order of Common Pleas
Mary E. Homan
Probate Judge Clarence N Young Retires From Office
Probate Judge Clarence N Young retires from Clermont County after eight years in which he was never reversed by higher courts. He declined offers from the Ohio Tax Commission and the Internal Revenue Service to return to Batavia to resume law practice.
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Clermont County
Clarence N. Young
Young
Tax Commission of Ohio
Columbus
Internal Revenue Department
Washington, D. C
Batavia
Joseph
Courier
Income Tax Dates Show Deputies Visit Ohio District
Ohio collectors and deputies from Charles M. Dean’s office plan district visits to aid taxpayers in preparing income tax returns and to accept filings. Returns must be in by March 16 to avoid penalties, with blank forms available at district offices and banks. Deputy visits include Georgetown February 24, Ripley February 25, Batavia February 20, Loveland February 19, Milford February 18, Amelia February 17, New Richmond February 21, and Bethel February 17 morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. M. Dean
Internal Revenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dean
Brown County
Georgetown
Court House
Ripley
City Hall
Clermont County
Batavia
Loveland
Loveland National Bank
Milford
Milford National Bank
Amelia
Amelia State Bank
New Richmond
New Richmond National Bank
Bethel
First National Bank
Numbering tags eyed for 1926 license plates in Ohio
In Columbus on February 38 Thad H. Brown secretary of state discussed a proposed change to license plate numbering for 1926. With auto totals over a million, the plan suggests a leading letter per county each year followed by the existing numeric sequence.
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Columbus
Ohio
Thad H. Brown
Brown
Resigns Position at Wiseman's Store for Cincinnati Roadsales
Robert Foster, the popular clerk at J. M. Wiseman's, resigns to take a salesman post with a Cincinnati woodenware firm and will go on the road Saturday night. Paul C. Smith succeeds him, bringing five years of grocery experience. Miss Ollie O'Malley visits Franklin relatives, while Miss Maggie recovers from a recent surgical operation in the city.
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Robert Foster
J. M. Wiseman
Wooden-Ware Company
Cincinnati
Paul C. Smith
Ollie O’malley
Franklin
Maggié
Tom O'Malley
Maggie
City
Buy In Clermont County Essay Contest Planned Countywide
Clermont County school superintendents endorsed a countywide essay contest on Why We Should Buy In Clermont County. Entries open Feb 6 and close Mar 13 with junior and senior divisions, prizes for twelve essays, and two school loving cups for top winners.
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Clermont County
E. H. Pattison
Batavia
University of Cincinnati
A. G. Bagby
J. W. Kennedy & Son
Felicity
Former Batavia Boydies. Frank Jones dies in Philadelphia hospital
Frank Jones second son of the late Frank Jones of Batavia died last Wednesday in a Philadelphia hospital from heart disease. He had been away years. Survived by several brothers and sisters and two children. Remains shipped for burial Saturday with services at the Baptist church and Union cemetery. Charles and Kate Jones of Cleveland, Mrs Henrietta Crowler of Philadelphia, and Roscoe Jones and wife of Cincinnati attended. Aged 48 years.
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Frank
Frank Jones
Batavia
Philadelphia
Baptist Church
Buriakin Union Cemetery
Charles
Kate Jones
Cleveland
Henrietta Crowler
Roscoe Jones
Cincinnati
Reappraisal Bill Advances In Ohio Legislature
The House Taxation Committee reports the quadrennial reappraisal bill of Rep. Allen C. McDonald Montgomery county with a favorable recommendation for passage It requires counties not revaluing real estate in 1922 1923 or 1924 to revalue in 1925 and every four years thereafter Hamilton county is exempted Counties must show the last three years revaluations reflected true value to the State Tax Commission Francis M Wood and Mrs Mary Bell Edenton married in Batavia by Rev Burdsall and depart for Cincinnati for a brief wedding trip returning to their Edenton farm home to begin life together with best wishes for happiness and prosperity
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Columbus
House Taxation Committee
Allen C. McDonald
Montgomery County
Hamilton County
State Tax Commission
Francis M. Wood
Mary Bell
Edenton
Burdsall
Batavia
Traction
Cincinnati
Tobacco Cut Out Declared Off in 1925 Vote
The tobacco cut-out for 1925 failed in a close vote 11 to 12 by directors of the five year pool. High prices and large recent sales are thought to have shifted opinion. Some tobacco men expect the cut-out to return in 1926 with arguments to retain the pool based on payments already received. Beds for the new year are being prepared.
Milford's Men Dinner Draws Cincinnati Speaker
Richard Crane of Cincinnati will headline Milford's Men of Milford dinner and smoker at the school house on Tuesday February 24. Crane heads B C Dunn Co's Cincinnati branch and is active in Community Chest and youth welfare. His talk titled The Dreamer follows his recent WMH broadcast of Just Boys. музical numbers are planned for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Crane
Cincinnati
Milford
School House
Crane
B. C. Dunn Co
Vrious
WMH
Milford Organization
F. C. Hartsock
Clermont Hotel Sold to Mr and Mrs Swift in Batavia
The Clermont Hotel building, the town’s oldest hotel site, was sold last week to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Swift from P. M. Rapp. The new owners will overhaul and repaint, install modern conveniences, and reopen as a refreshed public hotel. Work started Friday. Batavia now has two good hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Herbert Swift
P. M.rapp
Batavia
Protect the Roads Heavy Trucks Warning Signs
A Brown County meeting last week ordered the surveyor to post warnings on county roads about allowable truck weights to protect roads during freeze thaw. Violators would be prosecuted and heavy fines urged to deter overloads and preserve tax funds and road quality.
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Brown County
Highland county juries drawn for Boggs murder case
Juries in Highland county for the Boggs boys charged with the murder of Harry McGill are composed of more women than men, with seventy five names listed in each case. The mother and one wife of the boys visited them last week as arrangements are made to secure extra counsel. The defendants occupy separate jail apartments.
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Highland County
Boggs
Harry McGill
Tobacco arriving fast as crop deadlines approach
The tobacco crop is arriving at pool and houses quickly with good prices. Deliveries are expected on schedule and houses will close on the planned date. A large spring crop is planned since the cut-out has been declared off.
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M. E. Church
U. B
Paul Rapp
Jacob Anstead
Kyle Moyer
Murphy
West Batavia
Florida
Taylor Chapel
Masonic Hall
East Main St
Marrietta Scearce
Epworth League
George Hugo
Edgar Fitzwater
Elklick
Edgar, Fitzwater Jr
Branch Hospital
Price Hill
Ruth
Town Hall
U.B. Church
Clarence N
Batavia Boydies
Milford's Men
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