Valentine Day Couple from Clermont County Benefit Totals
Clermont County residents collected 749000 in unemployment benefits from the State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation. James Patchell reports average payments over seven and a half weeks, with weekly distribution changed to biweekly to cut costs. One officeworker was let go, and most money is used for food and essentials.
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Clermont County
State Bureau of
James Patchell
Batavia
Mr. Patchell
Death news hides the cost of a life in war time
A newsroom observer notes that the media emphasizes dramatic deaths over quiet heroism. He recalls George Tibbetts, a 29 year old divinity student and weapons platoon leader who survived Pearl Harbor and Germany yet died in a recent shooting, and whose planned marriage and service are overlooked by routine headlines.
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Times- Star
Los Angeles Divinity
George Tibbetts
Tibbetts
Pearl Harbor
Germany
Batavia Woman's Club Founded 1899 as Study Group
The Batavia Woman's Club, oldest local women’s organization, began as a Study Club in 1899 with first president Mrs. P. F. Jamieson. The group grows to about 50 members led by Mrs. H K.
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Batavia Woman's Club
Batavia
P. F. Jamieson
H, K
Scouts Plan Special Program at Mt Camel Glen Este
A special program is planned for the Mt Camel Glen Este area to benefit Scouts with entertainment and a school event on February 27. A 7:30 p.m. volleyball game features Mt Carmel Glen Este girls vs Milford girls, followed by a basketball game between Mt Washington Methodist Church team and Mt Carmel Glen Este boys, concluding with entertainment and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Camel-Glen Este
Mt Carmel-Glen Este
Milford
Mt. Washington Methodist Church
Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
Clermont County Real Estate Board Adds New Broker
The Clermont County Real Estate Board held its regular monthly meeting on February 6 at the Homestead Inn in Milford Ohio. A new broker, Mr R L Wall of Batavia, joined the board, increasing membership to 18.
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Clermont County Real Estate Board
Homestead Inn
Milford
Ohio
R. L. Wall
Batavia
Community Farmers Institute drew over 2000 attendees in Amelia
More than 2000 people attended the Community Farmers Institute held in Amelia last Thursday and Friday. Nellie Mattox was reelected secretary treasurer for the twentieth year. Officers named for the coming year include Carl White as president Alfred White as vice president Elizabeth Huling as hostess. Highlights included a talk by Donald Calhoun of Williamsville a St Bernardette Mission chorus performance a rural fire protection panel and a “Better Living for Clermont County” discussion. Batavia Band performed as did a magic show style show fiddling contest and a talk by Cincinnati Councilman Rolin Everett.
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Community Farmers’ Institute
Amelia
Nellie Mattox
Institute
Carl White
Alfred White
Elizabeth Huling
Donald Calhoun
Williamsville
St. Bernadette Mission Chorus
Regional dinner meeting of Tri County Real Estate Board
The Tri County Real Estate Board invites all board members to a regional dinner at the General Denver Hotel in Wilmington Ohio on Feb 19. A number of members plan to attend. The next board meeting will be March 6 at the Homestead Inn in Milford Ohio with county attorneys invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Real Estate Board
General Denver
Wilmington
Ohio
Homestead Inn
Milford
Larkin Granted New Trial in Broker's Commission Case
Common Pleas Judge Harry Britton grants a new trial for Larkin of Batavia to recover 625 dollars as broker’s commission from a Roscoe and Hannah Tyler real estate sale. Previously Edgar A. Kennel received the award. attorneys for Larkin are Nichols Speidel Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Harry Britton
8. L. Larkin
Batavia
Edgar A. Kennel
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Roscoe
Hannah Tyler
Larkin
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
Cler mont County Post 3954 meeting at Batavia Armory
The regular meeting of Cler mont County Post 3954 W F W and Auxiliary will be held at the Batavia Armory on February 20 at 8 o'clock.
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Clermont County
W.F.W
Batavia Armory
Republican Women Meet in Clermont County Court House
Republican women of Clermont County met Monday evening at the Court House in Batavia for their regular monthly business session. The next meeting is set for March 17 at the Amelia school cafeteria with a potluck supper and guest invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Court House
Batavia
Amelia School
Jehovah Witnesses Up for Trial in Batavia Licensing Charge
Five members of the Jehovah Witnesses face a village trial after being arrested Saturday by Police Chief Col onel for selling pamphlets within Batavia without a license. They were released after posting bond for appearance. a prior warning had prompted the group to leave canvassing without a permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Munden
Batavia
Jehovah Witnesses
Ed Colonel
Bible Conference Set at Amelia Baptist Church
The second annual Amelia Bible Conference runs March 17 to 22 with Rev. D. B. Eastep of Covington Kentucky as speaker. Theme is The Great Chapters of the Bible with daily message titles and services at 8 p m each evening. The public is invited to attend all sessions.
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Amelia Baptist Church
D. B. Eastep
Calvary Baptist Church
Covington, Ky
Eastep
Ter
Courier Receives Honorable Mention at State Show
The Clermont Courier earned honorable mention in Advertising makeup and use of original columns at the Ohio State Newspaper Convention in Columbus last week. Six awards were given in one class and seven in the other. Ham sburg placed third in a special class for tabled newspapers. About 300 weekly Ohio papers exist.
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Courier
Osman
Hamsburg
Ohio
Deputy Registrars Named for Clermont County License Tags
The sale of auto license tags in Clermont County is set to begin around March 10. For the first time since 1942 two plates will be issued per car. Central and State Committees approved registrars. list includes Amelia Mrs Nellie Mattox, Batavia Angela Sanders, Goshen Elmer Bailey, Bethal Cloyd Fossil, New Richmond W Andrew Painter, Owensville George W Mull, Newtonsville Elvira Werner, Loveland Miss Alice Sweney, Milford Mrs A E Snider, Mr Carmel Delia Bell, Williamsburg Robert Prewett, Felicity Mrs Mabel Masters.
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Clermont County
State Committee
Amelia
Nellie Mattox
Batavia
Angela Sanders
Goshen
Elmer Bailey
Bethel
Cloyd Fossil
New Richmond
W. Andrew Painter
Owensville
George W. Mull
Newtonsville
Elvira Werner
Loveland
Alice ‘Sweney
Milford
A. E. Snider
Carmel
Delia Bell
Williamsburg
Robert Prewett
Felicity
Mabel Masters
Amelia Leads Clermont Scout Fund Drive with Surplus
Amelia becomes the first Clermont County community to hit its goal in the Boy Scout fund campaign, surpassing a $150 quota with $157 collected. Rev. J. A. Shirer chairs the local drive as other areas report satisfactory progress.
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Amelia
Clermont County
Boy Scout Fund
J. A. Shirer
Winalesby Schnauzers Sweep Westminster Show Honors
The Winalesby Kennels of Batavia earned major Schnauzer wins across Florida and Maryland leading to a sweep at Westminster in New York. Champion Volzeck repeated Best Schnauzer honors while Skulda and Rand the Strong took top prizes in open and winners classes, with Skulda crowned Best of All the Females. Chief of Staff from California competed, heightening the national prestige.
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Batavia
Winalsby Kennels
F. B. Atkinson
Madison Square Garden
New York
Florida
Sarasota
Clearwater
Volzeck
Atkinson
Skulda
Westminster
Winalesby
Ch Volzeck
America
California
Untaxed Liquor Found In Home
A Milford family faced a house fire on High Street with Mrs. Gillard saved by her husband. The blaze, likely from a defective flue, gutted the second floor and caused heavy damage on the first. Police later recovered four gallons of unlabeled whiskey from William Marcum’s premises near Mulberry. Marcum and a nephew await charges as a state liquor representative investigates. George Woods paid a $25 fine for assault and battery in Batavia.
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Robert Gillard
High St
Milford
Gillard
D. P. Porter
Polk &T
Clermont County
Clyde Dericks
Marvin Bissantz
Batavia
Ed Colonel
William Marcum
Mulberry
Marcum
State Liquor Department
Lloyd Sears
George Woods
A. C. Munden
Clermont County R F C Scouts Exhibit Wins at Cincinnati
Clermont County Boy Scouts displayed a Scale Model Farm Layout at Music Hall winning a Blue Ribbon and Invitation to display at the Ohio State Fair. Judge Orville Halbisch led the Clermont County exhibit with 51 units judged by experts using a point system.
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George C. Ankermuiler
Clermon
Clermont County
Music Hall
Cincinnati
Howard B. Kneffer
Boy Scout Activities
Orville Halbisch
Russel Spidel
Bob Adams
Schnauzers Set for Cincinnati Show at Music Hall
Dogs Volzeck Skulda Rand the Strong will join Schnauzers in the country and were sent East after an unbeaten California run to challenge the Winales at the Cincinnati Show to be held March 15 and 16 at Music Hall.
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Schnauzers
California
Volzeck
Skulda
Rand the Strong
Cincinnati
Music Hall
Summerside Organizes First Home Demonstration Club
The Clermont County Summerside Home Demonstration Club announces monthly meetings open to all homemakers. Programs will be led with agent Joy May Warner, sharing half the meetings on demonstrations. Officers are Mrs. Roy Maddox president, Mrs. Earle Kincaid vice president, and Mrs. Earl Watkins secretary treasurer. First meeting set for Thursday March 13 at 1 p m at Summerside church.
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Clermont County
Summerside
Joy May Warner
Roy Maddox
Earle Kincaid
Earl Watkins
Summerside Church
Newtonsville P. T. A Founders Day Program
Plans are completed for the Newtonsville P. T. A. Founders Day program to be held in the auditorium Friday evening February 28. Mrs. Emma Rogers will preside with the program chaired by Mrs. Herbert McCormick. Miss Lucille Jordan will present a brief history of the local P. T. A. and its accomplishments. Miss Nellie Russell will recount a brief history of the National P. T. A.
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Newtonsville P. T. A
Emma Rogers
Herbert McCormick
Lucille Jordan
Nellie Russell
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Elizabeth Massey
Colleen Miller
Lee G. Miller
Carl E. Rumpke
Edward
Rumpke
U. B
I. E. Jenkins
Jerry
Los Angeles
U. S
Third Army
Scouts
Real Estate ‘Board
Amelia Institute
Amelia Bible Conference
The
County Baptist _Men’s Brotherhood
D. B. Easter
Winalesby Schnauzers
Carthage
Clermont County R.F.C
Arthur “Pop” Landon
Jack Channer
Dick Spidel
Dave Coble
Bob Lytle
Bob Arnett
Frank Benger
John
Ronnie Friend
Jerry Iles
Jerry White
Allen White
Jack Cropper
Don Sanders
Jack Frances
Tom Nichols
Jerry Ashburn
Boy Scouts of America
Dick Speidel
Russell Speidel
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