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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1928

Page

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County Basketball Tournament Opens at Batavia Armory

The county boys season ends with a three day series at Batavia Armory starting next Friday night. A large crowd is expected as top teams from Clermont County face off in round one with schedule details and season ticket pricing noted for $1.50 to cover two admissions.

Batavia Armory Armory Clermont County Athletic Association Bethel New Richmond Batavia Williamsburg Milford Amelia Owensville Felicity Gosherx Moscow

Batavia Armory Hosts Clermont County Basketball Night

Large crowd saw Amelia and Batavia teams in boys and girls matchups. Batavia boys won 15 to 8 after early Amelia lead, while Amelia girls defeated Batavia 7 to 5. Owensville beat New Richmond 27 17 for girls and 27 20 for boys, Bethel defeated Moscow.

Owensville New Richmond Bethel Moscow Boys Bethel New Gym

Peeper in Batavia Threat to Women Spooks Town

Peeper has stalked Batavia neighborhoods for several nights peering into windows around 9 p m frightening residents. He has evaded officers so far, but residents warn he will be caught soon with some urging decisive action or even deadly retaliation if opportunity arises.

Batavia Hotel Undergoes Upgrades for Comfort

Batavia proprietor Carl Stander continues improvements at his city hotel in southern Ohio. He adds two modern baths and a hall while removing a stairway to enhance convenience for patrons. Also advertised are roofing rolls for sale by P. M. Rapp in Batavia with various ply options and prices.

Carl Stander Batavia Ohio P. M. Rapp Rhone

Evangelistic Meetings End Amid Tragic Death

Mrs Lola Bradley wife of Clarence Reynolds aged 38 died after a surgery at Bethesda Cincinnati hospital last Saturday. She had lived here for several years with her family, was a homemaker, and widow of Clarence with a son Ray. Funeral arrangements announced for the family in the My gay afternoon service as friends remember her charitable nature.

Lola Bradley Clarence Reynolds Wilson Clarence Ray William

Wedding of Miss Clasgens Celebrated in New Richmond

The ceremony for Miss Clasgens, daughter of Mr Clasgens of Ne Raymond J and Mrs Muskegeon, took place at 10 30 am Saturday in New Richmond. The candle lit procession, Lohen grin processional, Gounod mass, and lilies of the valley with orange blossoms marked the event. The couple will reside in Cleveland after a breakfast for 100 guests at the bride’s parents home.

Clasgens Raymond J Muskegeon Mi Lilies Fer Church New Richmond Gounod McNamara John McNamara Father Schmidt Cleveland

Farmers Meet at Moscow Institute One Day Session

The Moscow Farmers Institute will hold a one day meeting in February with sessions for local growers. Organizers invite attendees from the agriculture community to discuss crop practices and market conditions.

Moscow Farmers’ Institute Sea Mnis

Town Teams Basket Ball Tournament Spon sored by American Legion at

A local town basketball tournament sponsored by the American Legion is listed, featuring teams from nearby communities competing for a community trophy at a school gymnasium.

American Legion

Sanitation program promotes profitable poultry farming

Farm Bureau News details a campaign by the Clermont area to adopt a sanitation plan for chicks to reduce worm burden and improve vigor and production. J E Cray of Ohio State University urges attendance at meetings in Pawn Hall and Richmond schoolhouse to learn how sanitized rearing boosts profits. Sleepy Valley film shown to rural communities to illustrate progress in agriculture.

J. E. Cray Ohio State Univer Sleepy Valley al Treat Ua Mance Clermont Farm M. E. Church Grange Hall

Hand Cut Superintendent Injured in Middletown Incident

Supt. Weaver of Batavia schools suffered a deep cut to his right hand Sunday evening after falling against a restaurant door glass in Middletown. Twelve stitches were required with other bruises and cuts. Mr. Moore and friends drove his car back. he is recovering. It was not an auto accident as reported.

Supt. Weaver Batavia Middletown

Primary contest heats up as Ohio Republicans pick Hoover

Delegates from Clermont County back Hoover as first choice and Willis as second with Loudon and Dawes also favored by a few. A straw vote last week across several townships showed Hoover as the unanimous pick. Next Friday marks the final filing day for primary ballot petitions as rural districts follow urban squabbles with interest and expect a small turnout.

Caspers Ohio Clermont County Hoover Willis Loudon Dawes

County buys Warren fair grounds for 9999 dollars

The Board of County Commissioners purchased the Warren county fair grounds from the Warren County Fair and Park Company for 9999 dollars. The park corporation will dissolve and ownership passes to the county after closing. The move aims to secure future fairs through prudent spending and county ownership.

Board of County Commissioners Warren County Fair Warren County Fair and Park Company Park Corporation

Legal note on facing storms with Britton and Britton

The subject faced many storms during travels and is willing to face them again. Britton and Britton serve as his attorneys.

Britton

Shade trees in Batavia urged to protest demolition

The Batavia Woman's Club and Civic Committee urge a Courier protest against removing shade trees from village streets and cemetery grounds. They praise the town's beauty and note the loss of mature trees harms appearance. The piece includes Joyce Kilmer poems about trees.

Batavia Woman's Club Civic Committee Courier Court House Joyce Kilmer

Two In One Meeting Of D A Councils In Mt Carmel

The Past Councilors Association of D A of District No 10 will meet at Mt Carmel Ohio in the afternoon of March 10 1928. An evening union meeting of all Councils at the same place follows. All D A's welcome.

Councilors Association of Daughters of America

Window mishap injures two women in home

Two women were injured when a window gave way in a residence. Mrs. Jesse Malott was unconscious for a time. They were taken home where medical aid was summoned.

Jesse Malott

Batavia Faces Hamersville in County Championship Shoots

A clay pigeon shoot is set for today February 22 at the G B Huntington grounds in Hamlet. Batavia and Hamersville compete for the two county championship with a large crowd expected and results to follow.

G. B. Huntington Hamlet Batavia Hamersville

Rebekahs Banquet for Batavia Lodge Members

Mrs. Helen Iles hosted a sewing party and banquet at her home for Batavia Rebekah lodge ladies. They cut aprons and prepared sale items for the rug fund at Odd Fellows' hall. An elaborate 6 o'clock dinner followed, with praised social and charitable work. Expert piano tuning by W O Kirk nearby.

Helen Iles Batavia Rebekah Odd Fellows’ Hall

Bethel Light & Power Company Incorporation

The Bethel Light and Power Company of Bethel Clermont County Ohio received charter approval from Secretary of State Clark Brown on February 15. Incorporators include Harry Hannah James Musgrove and Lee B Kellum who will serve as trustees until the first annual meeting or later meeting to elect trustees.

Ybus, O Clark Brown Bethel Light & Power Company Bethel

Must Hang

The court that tried William Edward Hickman signed his death warrant, moving the 20 year old closer to execution for Marian Parker's murder. Judge J J Trabucco signed late last night setting Hickman to hang April 27 at San Quentin. He waits in a county jail for his next trial for the killing of C Ivy Thoms during a holdup, as Welby Hunt nears seventeen.

Los Angeles William Edward Hickman Marian Parker Hie J. J. Trabucco Hickman Welby Hunt C. Ivy Thoms Ohio

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Basket Ball Basket Ball News Amelia Boys Peeper Repub Apt Iinutes Princele Forest Ely Robt Eveland John Swing John Hayden B. F.cushard Clarence Rice Jas. Patchell T. W. Fisher W.S. Pangburn Clem Bush Chas L. F. B. Bishop IPSS Farm Bureau News Ynant County Pawn Hall R M. E. Church Mm. Ville I Ichmond Youltry Lin Church New Richfard Bay Fair Grounds Rebekahs W. O Kirk
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