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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1931
Page
8
July 30 roundup lists visitors and residents in Batavia and Milford. Socials include club gatherings on New Year’s Eve and January meetings for O I O W and Batavia Grange. Officials note installation dates, post holiday visits, eye and watch repair, and a township physician bid.
Up to January 1, 1981 the automobile license tags were fewer than usual for this period. Truck licenses are short and some will be issued in April. Driving a motor vehicle without a license could bring a fine of five to sixty dollars.
The state highway department will receive about 2,998,588 of an 80 million emergency appropriation for federal aid construction. The funds will be available to the state for more than 6000 miles of highway. Director Robert Waid says no notice or tentative plans have been received yet.
Thieves broke into Charles Huff's tobacco barn in Adame county last week and carried off most of his crop using a truck. The act is described as a common trick in some sections and may be identifiable at the warehouse.
Population at the Ohio penitentiary rose to 4511 by Tuesday. Since the April 21 fire, 1500 prisoners have been admitted, according to the warden.
The text notes extreme dryness with a long steady rain needed to replenish streams and wells. It mentions soil moisture down to six feet in a ditch dug near the county jail and warns that the dry conditions will affect trees needing moisture.
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