Milford wins Clermont title in boys finals over Williamsburg
Milford High School clinched the Clermont county basketball title with a 35 to 28 victory over Williamsburg amid a 550 crowd at Williamsburg gym. Milford’s Si Cramer and Don Jordan led with 15 and 10 points while Williamsburg’s Jim Vearil and H. Vaught added seven each. Girls finals set for Amelia tonight feature Milford versus Owensville after a close Felicity win in the earlier round.
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Milford High School
Clermont County
Williamsburg
Blues
Milford
Milfford
Jim Vearil
H. Vaught
Si Cramer
Don Jordan
House
Clermont
Williaasburg
Amelia
Batavia
Thorton
Feild
Williamsburg Blues
Bethel
Goshen
Felicity
Owensville
Havana's Old Towns Draw New England Cruisers
New England travelers seek older global heritage by taking a cruise to Havana, a West Indies destination valued for its historic Old Towns long before European expansion.
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Havana
Europe
West Indies
Plymouth
Home of Forrestville Couple Damaged by Fire
Fire damaged the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gunderley in Forrestville last Wednesday. Neighbors discovered the blaze and the family was not at home. The loss was partly covered by insurance.
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Charles Gunderley
Forrestville
Date Night at Dr. Rich Speech Night
March 5 event by the Hospitality Committee with speakers Mrs Hughey Miss Wilson Mrs Walker Mrs Ashburn and Mrs Kramer at the School Auditorium. Six oclock covered dish details announced.
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Hughey
Wilson
Walker
Ashburn
Kramer
Rich
Drama Festival Postponed Then Rescheduled in Batavia
The Clermont County Drama Festival originally set for February 15 at the Batavia U B church was postponed due to bad weather and re scheduled for March 1 at 8 pm. The event promotes religious drama as spiritual education with a silver offering after the performances and homemade candy for sale by the council. Two dramas by Mt Holly Christian Chapel and Higginsport Methodist Church will be staged under the Christian Fellowship Parish led by Rev Donald L West and Rev Ged S Hunt.
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Clermont County
U. B
Batavia
Mt. Holly
Higginsport
Three Autos In Accident Near Andres Store Mt Carmel
Three cars were involved in a crash Thursday at 6 30 PM in front of Andres Store Mt Carmel. Mrs Knabb suffered a fractured arm and both she and her son were bruised. Walter Mendenhall and Sy Bryant were injured minor and Bryant's car escaped damage. Mrs Knabb was treated by Dr Adams at Newtown.
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Andres
Mt. Carmel
Henry Knabb
Fairfax
Knabb
Batavia
Bryant
Mendenhall
Adams
Newtown
Sixteenth Annual Session of Ohio C E S School of Instruction
The Sixteenth Annual Session of the Twenty Second District C E S School of Instruction met in Wheelersburg with Mrs. Florence Hardoerfer presiding. Welcome by Mrs. Gussie Hibbitts and response by Maye Campbell, deputy matron Doran Duncan led afternoon, with Gladys Thomas directing instructional demonstrations. Attendees from Batavia listed among Wheelersburg participants. next session planned for Williamsport.
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Ohio
C. E. S. School of Instruction
Wheelersburg
Florence Hardoerfer
Milford
Gussie Hibbitts
Maye Campbell
Sardinia
Doran Duncan
West Union
Esigs
Williamsurg
Edwin Bath to Speak at Bethel Farm Bureau Meeting
Edwin Bath, legislative representative for Clermont County Farm Bureau, will address a meeting at Memorial Hall Bethel on Thursday March 7 at 8 P M. Walter Smith notes farmers face major legislative issues this year including redistricting plans that could diminish agricultural influence in the state legislature. Bath and his bureau are described as influential and fair in their views.
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Edwin Bath
Farm Bureau
Brown County ‘Farm Bureau
Memorial Hall
Bethel
Walter Smith
Clermont County Farm Bureau
Smith
Ed Bath
Bath
Ohio
Seed Germination Low in Cler mont County Report
County Agent Roy Battles notes soybean seed germination is often very low after farmer cooperation study. Test germination using damp burlap method. act if low by sowing at higher rates per acre. A germination table advises 120 lbs at 90% plus, 195 lbs at 80% plus, 210 lbs at 70% plus, and 180 lbs at 60% plus.
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Clermont County
Roy Battles
Ohio Seed Improvement
Ooiation
Republicans to Meet at Bethel
The County Republican monthly meeting will be held Thursday evening March 7 at the Bethel School Auditorium with a banquet in the Bethel 1413 area. Earl Eastwood announced the event and reservations should be made by March 6. The speaker will be announced later. Both women and men are urged to attend.
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Neil
Bethel School
Methodist Arch
Earl Eastwood
Leap Year Dance at Mt Carmel March 2
Mt. Carmel Glen Este PTA hosts a Leap Year Dance Saturday March 2 at 8 30 P M in the Mt Carmel High School auditorium Walter Bollinger and his orchestra provide music Guest comedian adds entertainment Admission 50 cents per person Refreshments served by the association under supervision of Mrs Irene Sullivan Assisting by Mrs Ray Blick Mrs H W White head and Mrs Ennis Roye
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Mt. Carmel
Glen Este P. T. A
C. W. McBride
Association
Irene Sullivan
Ray Blick
H. W. Whitehead
Ennis Roye
Jersey Club Banquet Set for March Six in Batavia
Jersey enthusiasts from Clermont and nearby counties will gather at the U B Church Batavia on March 6 at 7 15 pm for the annual county Jersey Cattle Club banquet. S M Salisbury president will host with guest speaker from Ohio State University and Paul Jackson Breezy Hill Dairy Farm director joining the program. Special entertainment includes Mrs Paul Lytle singing and Whitford Brothers performing. tickets available from county Jersey breeders.
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Jersey
Clermont
U. B
Batavia
Ee Evens
County
Jersey Cattle Club
S. M. Salisbury
Ohio State Univer
Homer Bohls
American Jersey Cattle Club
Paul Jackson
Breezy Hill
Board of Agriculture
Ohio
Paul Lytle
Cincinnati
Whitford Brothers
Moscow
Stevens
Service Star Legion Installs Officers in Oakley Ceremony
The Craver-Pekstein Junior Chapter in Oakley installed officers at Frisch's Restaurant on February 14 during a Lincoln Patriotic program. Officers include President Betty Schuppig and Secretary Annette Stegemoller, with Esther M. Craver as installing officer and Cape donations by Mrs. Ernst Stegemoller. A luncheon honored retiring President Annette Stegemoller and Esther M. Craver.
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Service Star Legion Craver-Pekstein
Oakley
Frisch
Lincoln
Betty Schuppig
Marjorie Schneider
Annette Stegenmoller
Ruth Stegemoller
Pleasant Ridge
Martha Emma Craver
Williams Corner
Clermont County
Jeann Spurlock
Grace Margaret Craver
Child Eating Habits Through Gentle Exposure
Guidance notes advise children grow tolerant of new foods by offering small portions repeatedly in pleasant settings. Emphasis on gradual tasting helps reduce fussiness and builds healthier eating patterns over time.
Jury acquits Brown on burglary count
Approval of the $38,871 Newtonsville Hutchinson Road project is expected from Columbus. William Wehman, County Superintendent of WPA projects, said the first mile will widen hazards and be followed by later sched ules. The $38,871 includes $27,564 from the Federal government and the balance from the county, with one month of employment for 100 men.
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Newtonsville-Hutchinson
Columbus
William Wehman
Wehman
License Plates Go On Sale In Clermont County
New 1940 automobile license plates will go on sale in Clermont county starting Friday March 1 with no extension. The last day to purchase is Saturday March 30. Other deputy registrars listed include Amelia Nellie Mattox Williamsburg Roy Fuhr Owensville George Hows ford Marie Snider Bethel Jp Hutson New Richmond Robert Huber Goshen and Mrs Susan Scoville.
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Clermont County
Clarke Gregg
Batavia
Amelia
Nellie Mattox
Williamsburg
Roy Fuhr
Owensville
George As Oesford
Marie Snider
Bethel
Joint Group Meeting Helps Foster Parents Learn Issues
A joint meeting of foster parents from Clermont and Hamilton counties was held at the courthouse to inform parents about personality problems in foster children and how to handle them. Hazel Cairns of the University of Cincinnati spoke, with two more Batavia New Richmond sessions planned for March 28 and April 25.
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Clermont
Hamilton Counties
Hamilton County
Batavia-New Richmond Group
Dr. Carl Minning Announces Candidacy for Clermont Coroner
Williamsburg physician Dr. Carl Minning launched a campaign for Clermont County Coroner ahead of the Republican primary on May 14. Endorsed by the Clermont County Medical Association, he highlights roots in the county, practice in Williamsburg since 1933, and credentials from Miami University and the University of Cincinnati. He is married to Pearl Zeek, a UC Medical College pathologist, and serves in several medical associations.
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Carl Minning
Williamsburg
Clermont County
Clermont County Normal School
Miami University
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati General Hospital
Minninng
Miss Pearl Zeek
University of Cincinnati Medical College
Clermont County Medical Association
Ohio State Medical Association
American Medical Association
Surprise Verdict In Burglary Trial At Newport
Jesse Brown 32 of Newport Ohio was acquitted by a six man six woman jury after about one hour of deliberation on two burglary counts. He and three Newport men were extradited from Kentucky last year in a case tied to two Goshen burglaries. Brown awaits transfer to Pickaway County authorities for further burglary charges at Circleville.
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Jesse Brown
Newport
Common Pleas Court
Brown
Ward Mercer
Charles Harley
John Hall
Kentucky
Frank A. Roberts
Garland G. Auxier
Goshen
Mercer
Hiarley
Hall
Clermont
Chas. G. White
Hamilton County
Auxier
Shillalah
Pearl
Ludlow
G. E. Altman
W. G. Glancy
Robert Hair
Milford
William Fritz Declares Candidacy for Clermont Sheriff
William Fritz of Loveland announced his candidacy for sheriff of Clermont County subject to the Democratic primary on May 14. He has years of service with the Norwood Police Department and previously worked a year as a guard at Norwood First National Bank. He also owns a Loveland meat market.
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William Fritz
Loveland
Clermont
Institute Officers To Meet In Batavia
Newly elected 1941 Community Institute officers from ten institutes in Clermont County will meet at the A A A Office in Batavia on Friday evening March 8 at 8 P M. Roy Battles County Agricultural Agent reports arrangements will be made for next year's institutes including dates and speakers.
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Community Institute
Clermont County
Batavia
Roy Battles
You Are Invited To Lecture On Modern Mexico
The Batavia Woman's Club invites the public to a lecture on Modern Mexico by Dr. Rich of Cincinnati at the High School auditorium on Tuesday March 5 at 8 pm.
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Batavia Woman’s Club
Mexico
Dr. Rich
Cincinnati
Joint Meeting of Batavia Women Club and Rotarians
A joint gathering of the Batavia Women's Club with their husbands and the Batavia Rotary Club with their wives will occur at the school auditorium on Tuesday evening March 5 at 6 pm. Ladies are asked to bring a covered dish for an informal supper.
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Batavia Woman’s Club
Batavia Rotarians
Juanita Croswell to Wed Everett Pangburn at Felicity
Felicity Ohio February 20 1940 Mr and Mrs Fred Croswell announce the marriage of their daughter Juanita to Everett Lee Pangburn son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Pangburn of Moscow They were married in Felicity The wedding party includes Miss Gladys Croswell Hamilton and Wilford Croswell Felicity The couple reside here The bride's father Fred Croswell is a former sheriff of Clermont county.
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Felicity
Ohio
Fred Croswell
Juanita
Everett Lee Pangburn
Clarence Pangburn
Moscow
Gladys Croswell
Hamilton
Wilford Croswell
Clermont County
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Drama Festival
Fairfax, O
C. E.S
Service Star Legion
Clermont Counties
DR. Minning
Institute
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