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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1934

Page

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Nichols Accepts Chairmanship Of Birthday Ball In Clermont

Allen B. Nichols becomes chair of the President's Birthday Ball Committee to stage a Warm Springs Foundation benefit in Batavia Armory Clermont County. The event on January 30 features dancing floor show and a cake walk with county residents. plans set at Batavia meeting to form a community-wide committee.

Allen B. Nichols Clermont County Warm Springs Foundation Roosevelt Batavia Armory Nichols Warm Springs Batavia

Fire at Amelia Meat Market Devastates Store and Trucks

Firefighters from Amelia responded to a 2:30 a m alarm Sunday and confined the blaze to John C Moore Meat Market and a nearby garage. Two delivery trucks were destroyed and the meat store was burned out. The post office building was saved with effort. Prompt action and a new fire engine limited damage to the town.

Amelia John C. Moore

Local Farm Bureau Meetings Set For Next Week

Three local Farm Bureau units announce meetings next week per E. L. Carter. Locust Corner meets January 12 at the Academy. Newtonsville School Bldg. hosts January 16 with Shirley Conover as chairman. All members urged to attend to learn the new dues reductions and patronage refund plan and watch the film Bootleg about dairy industry issues.

Farm Bureau E. L. Carter Locust Corner Academy W. H. Hobson Newtonsville School Shirley Conover

Milk Producers Meet In Clermont County Friday Night

The Milk Producers of Clermont county will gather at the Court House Friday night January 12 to transact business of importance. All producers are urged to attend as absence is not advised.

Clermont County Court House

Forecasts of 1934 Economy Mixed in Outlook

The Courier Comment notes cautious optimism among economists for the coming year but warns of deficits, rising public debt, and budget battles. Predictions range from tax limits and budget balancing to a potential bull market, with observers debating government spending and multiparty class tensions.

Laurence P. Morse The Boston Transcript Roger Babson

Heat From Ethylene Gas Flame Reaches Extreme Temperatures

Ethylene gas flame research reports temperatures potentially reaching 1975 degrees Celsius. Experimental observations indicate intense heat output with implications for industrial combustion and safety protocols.

Clermonter retir es after years of meritorious service

Brig. Gen. Dion Williams of Williamsburg Ohio, a Marine Corps veteran born 1869 and Naval Academy graduate, retires after a storied career. He earned the Distinguished Service Medal and the Congressional Medal for Manila Bay actions, hoisting the first U S flag on Spanish soil in 1898. He held commands from Quantico to San Diego, led Marines in Cuba China the Philippines and Nicaragua, and served in Santo Domingo Pekin and aboard ships including the Maine Olympia Atlanta Baltimore and Connecticut.

Dion Williams Marine Corps Williamsburg Ohi Cincinnati Wilrreane Washington Roosevelt Williams Manila Bay United States Gen. Williams U. S. Naval Academy U.S. Navy Maine Olympia Atlanta Baltimore Connecticut Cuba China Philippines U. S. Legation Guard Pekin Navy Board Marines Santo Domingo Quantico San Diego Nicaranga Byron Williams

Fruit Growers Set Winter Meeting and Apple Show

The Clermont Fruit Growers Association will hold its annual winter meeting Friday January 12 at 10 00 A M in the United Brethren Church Batavia Ohio with speakers T H Parks entomologist A L Pierstorff plant pathologist OSU and Herbert Bolender orchardist Felicity. Rev L G Ludwick and Mrs J D Woods lead the entertainment. An apple show with prizes from leading suppliers is planned and exhibitors expect many entries. Each display must include three plates of apples with three varieties and five apples per plate.

Clermont Fruit Growers Association United Brethren Church of Batavia

Contract Approved for Davis Hill Building

The contract for the Davis Hill project by Louis Crano of Akron for 54900 dollars was approved by the State and is with Federal officers in Washington for approval. Crane expects to locate here for the present and begin work soon after Washington's clearance, with help available through the OWA.

Davis Hill Louis Crano Akron Washington Crane OWA

Virginia Ashton weds Jessie Donaworth in Milford home ceremony

Mr and Mrs J A Ashton of Williamsburg announce the marriage of their eldest daughter Virginia Frances Ashton to Jessie Morris Donaworth of Williamsburg. The wedding occurred Friday December 22 at Rev Roger Terrell's Milford home.

J. A. Ashton Williamsburg Virginia Frances Ashton Jessie Morris Donaworth Roger Terrell Milford

County Appropriation Approved By County Commissioners

The County Commissioners passed the annual appropriation at the regular meeting. The bill itemizes salaries, compensation, expenses, and total funds for numerous offices including County Commissioners, General Office, Public Building, County Home, Justices and Mayors Courts, Treasurer, Recorder, Prosecuting Attorney, Court of Appeals, Common Pleas Court, Probate Court, Juvenile Court, Clerk of Courts, Coroner, Sheriff, Surveyor, Soldiers Relief, Maintenance and Repair, Dog and Kennel Fund, Bonds, Charity, Soldiers Burials, Agriculture, Miscellaneous County Expenses, and County Auditor with totals closing each department.

Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Probaton Coroner’s Court Agriculture Farmers’ Institutes Vtal Statistics

Centenarian Civil War veteran Henry Moyer 99 to 100

William Henry Moyer of Clermont county born in Brown county near Bethel is the oldest living Civil War veteran in the area. He served in Co A and Co F of Ohio volunteers, was a township trustee and mail carrier, and later lived in Iowa before returning to Clermont. He spent years in a wheelchair and now lives with his daughter. The first Farmers and Community Institutes begin in Clermont with large turnouts planned at Moscow Laurel Newtonsville and Marathon, featuring J R Kimber and others.

William Henry Moyer Clermont County Brown County Bethel Cifford John Adelia Thompson Moyer Co. A Co. A, Ovi, and Later In Co. F Grand Army of the Republic Ioof Lodge M.E. Church Felicity Iowa the Courier Williamsburg John Moyer Moscow Laurel Newtonsville Marathon Paul Young Franklin County O. H. Pollock Delaware County E. B. Baugh J. R. Kimber Greene County

Clermont County CWA Payroll Hits 7700 on Public Works

Clermont County's CWA payroll on projects now run by the unemployed totals 7700 across all branches. Work includes highways streets and bridges with about 480 workers employed across all classes. Some 1700 applications have been filed for work, and more projects are needed to furnish labor.

Clermont County CWA

Williamsburg Shoe Factory Meeting Could Bring Home Plant

Williams burg Business Men's Assn calls citizens and shoe workers to a January 15 meeting at 8 p m in the Williamsburg School Auditorium to discuss creating a home owned shoe factory. If unable to attend, mail your expression to J O Fuhr. Williamsburg Ohio. tf

Williamsburg School

Compensation totals for election officials and staff

The record lists expenditures for Assistants, Deputy Sealer, Stationery, Advertising, Auditor’s report, and other expenses totaling 6850. It notes salaries for Assistants and Clerks 1250 and Board of Elections costs including members, clerks, judges, supplies, and mileage totaling 11000.

Board of Elections

Batavia and Amelia Prep Showdown at Armory Friday

Batavia high school heads to the Batavia Arm ory for a Friday double header against Amelia coached by Tabscott. Batavia seeks revenge after a narrow win in the last meeting as Amelia aims to even the score. The night caps with the Miami Peps versus Amelia town team, featuring Hogberg Farran Dreamy Boles Fishback Gregg Burkholder Young and more. Admission is 15 and 25 cents.

Batavia Tabscott Amelia Amela Miami Peps Amelia Town Peps Terrace Park Y. M. C Williams Lillich Taylor Weaver Coe Bornhoffer

Court House Plans Submitted for Approval Soon

A ground survey for the new court house was made by Auditor Ketchum and the County Commissioners. The old building will be razed to make way for a two story with basement structure housing offices including the county school superintendent, with home labor used to keep costs low for taxpayers.

Ketchum

Batavia Woman's Club Elects Officers for 1982 85

At a Batavia Woman's Club meeting last Saturday officers for 1982 85 were elected including President Mrs Wm B Moore First Vice Mrs A C Nash Second Vice Mrs W B Miller Recording Secretary Mrs Geo Stewart Corresponding Secretary Mrs J M Wiseman and Treasurer Miss Myrtle Wilson. Lions Need Meat For an adult lion in captivity about sixteen pounds of meat daily is required.

Batavia Woman’s Club

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President's Party Tavia Armory Local Farm Bureau Courier Comment Congress America Europe India Germany Wall Street NRA Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch Clermonter Ment Fruit Growers U. B Ashton-Donaworth Henry Moyer Williamsburg Business Men’s Asso Ohio J.O. Fuhr
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