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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1934

Page

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Clermont County Basketball Tourney Draws and Schedule

Drawings for the Clermont County High School Basketball Tournament were held in the county superintendent’s office on February 14. Opening games are set for February 23 at Bethel with Batavia vs Bethel, followed by Owensville vs Amelia, then the second round on February 24 with Moscow vs Williamsburg and Milford vs Goshen, amid travel schedule and neutral-site plans.

Clermont County E H. Pattison Bethel Batavia Owensville Aelia Moscow Williamsburg Amelia High School Milford Goshen

Clermont County Court House Project Postponed Until Fall

County Commissioners Judge Charles White and Prosecutor KF A Roberts in a Sunday session postponed the Clermont County Court House project citing lack of funds and delays from Washington and Columbus. Bonds were bid but rejected as no federal or state aid is currently available.

Charles White KF. A. Roberts Court House Clermont County Washington Columbus Board of Commissioners

Correction: Blythe Jones shifts to Republican bid for County Auditor

The Courier corrects earlier reporting by noting Blythe Jones of Milford is a Republican candidate for the nomination for County Auditor in Clermont County at the August primary. He has long been an active Miami township party worker and now seeks the party nomination.

Batavia Ketchum Franklin Township C. P. Aultman Courier Blythe Jones Milford Clermont County The Miami Township

Past Grands Meet of 74th District Association

Past Grands' Association of 74th District L C O F meets at Felicity Friday February 23. Program 8 30 p m Order of business 4:00 Report of Lodges 6 29 Round Table 6 00 Supper 25 Rebekah Lodge 7 30 Past Grand's Degree 8 00 Regular lodge session Exemplification of Second Degree amplified form Company of Patriarchs Militant in uniform NR Ali lodges bring candidates for second degree.

Grands’ Association Felicity Order of Business Rebekah Lodge Company of Patriarchs Militant N.r.—Ali

Harris Russell Wedding Unites Miami and Cincinnati Families

Miss Hazel Harris daughter of Mrs Nellie Harris and the late Albert Harris of Miami wed Carl F Russell son of Rev and Mrs F H Russell of Clarkaville at a simple Sunday ceremony at 1 pm in the groom’s parents home. The couple received warm congratulations from friends.

Hazel Nellie Harris Albert Harris Miami Florida Carl F. Russell Cincinnati F. H. Russell Clarkaville

Washington's Birthday Dinner at Batavia Church

A community birthday dinner will be held on Thursday at 6 30 pm at Batavia Presbyterian Church. The menu features chicken patties corn pudding mashed potatoes molded salad and cherry pie hosted by SoCa person.

Washington Batavia Presbyterian Church

Federal Reemployment Bureau Orders Re Registration

New federal orders require the Reemployment Bureau at Batavia Ohio to delete from files all registrants from 1933 who have not been employed by January this year. Unemployed individuals may re register for work. Men who registered before may mail the Local Office to confirm continued unemployment and seek work.

Batavia Ohio

Truck Driver Loses Leg After A P Highway Crash

Clifford McKinley of New Richmond, a Nobis Motor Transport driver, lost a leg Monday after his truck was struck by a car driven by Herbert McClanahan on Nine Mile A P Highway below New Richmond. McClanahan, en route to Cincinnati, was an insurance salesman and took McKinley to Meade Memorial Hospital as his car skidded and pinned him between the car’s fender and the truck bumper while McKinley aided another driver in pulling a truck from a ditch.

Clifford McKinley New Richmond Nobis Motor Transport Herbert McClanahan McKinley Meade Memorial Hospital McClanahan Cincinnati

Democracy at the Cross Roads Editorial Entry

The piece argues for a vigilant opposition to Roosevelt era policies, criticizing organized graft in air-mail contracts and other sectors. It questions selective enforcement, warns against drift leftward, and urges leadership like Lincoln or Washington to guide the nation back to constitutional principles. The author condemns sensationalism and calls for honest government and due process.

CWA NRA General Johnson Washington Roosevelt United States Germany Washical Lincoln

Tobacco relief payments could rise with tobacco prices

Washington estimates show Burley growers who signed reduction contracts may receive higher first payments if the average price falls. If 12 cents per pound, payments would be 10 and 15 percent. at 10 cents, 25 and 30 percent. Also, the State Highway Patrol urges motorists to seek help at patrol stations during emergencies, stressing cooperation and safety on the highways.

Washington E. B. Baugh Imade Secretary of Agriculture

Portsmouth Attorney Aushelm Skelton Withdraws From Race

Prominent Portsmouth lawyer Aushelm Skelton, who had announced a congressional bid, withdrew last week due to pressure from his legal practice. In West Union, Lynn Adams of Bethel announced his candidacy for the congressional seat, widely known as a tobacco merchant in the district.

Aushelm Skelton Portsmouth Congress Lynn Adams Bethel, C West Union

Brown County Fair Dates Set for October

Directors of the Brown County Agricultural Society announced the county fair will run October 3 4 and 5. Admission is 35 cents with a season ticket priced at 1 and this ticket admits automobiles. The three day fair will feature rearranged horse exhibits to save costs.

Brown County Agricultural Society

Motorists Urged To Carry Registration Certificates

Ohio motorists are urged by Col. Lynn Black to carry their registration certificates at all times. State police may stop drivers at any time to inspect certificates and verify car information. If the certificate details do not match the vehicle, a $25 fine may be imposed.

Col Lynn Black Black Ohio

Gypsy Rover musicale comedy at Amelia High School

Amelia High School Gee Clubs present Gypsy Rover a musicale comedy in 8 acts Friday March 2 at 8 pm in the school auditorium Chorus by Gypsy and children Leaders Virginia Stairs and Raymond Smith Directed by Lucille F Collier Admission 10 cents and 50?

Amelia High School Virginia Stairs Raymond Smith Lucille F. Collier Lbe

Clermont County CWA Reductions Continue Into May 1

Washington ordered CWA projects cut nationwide with rural areas hit hardest. About 570,000 workers to be dismissed by next Friday and 150,000 to 200,000 already dropped Saturday, including 23 in Clermont County. Demobilization set to end May 1 as farm work resumes. Grant Memorial Building work in Bethel proceeds with six skilled and 14 unskilled laborers. $1400 spent. Jas Patchell’s project continues with existing crews.

Washington CWA Clermont County Ohio Grant Memorial Bethel Jas. Patchell

Early Tomatoes Boost Local Grogeryman’s Crop Hopes

Homer Kain, the grogeryman, shows a four foot tomato plant with many blossoms signaling a large spring crop. County tournament tensions rise as officials warn razzing and abuse could push voters to scrap future events. Batavia high school star Howard Spaulding is declared ineligible for the County Tournament due to age.

Homer Kain Howard Spaulding Batavia

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Clermont Bethel, Amelia and Amelia Relief Fund Commissioners de And PWA Arizona Hugh Johnson Harris Russell Federal Au Highway Patrol Gypsy Rover CWA Projects
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