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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1926
Page
8
Community items include church activities, a grand euchre night, and a 1926 subscription offer. Local families like Ha ucks, Braden, and Judds are noted with visits, birthdays, and gatherings. Official notices show auto bills of sale totals and license requirements.
The Parent Teachers' Association meeting at G field last Saturday drew a large crowd with good speakers and a profitable program. Greenfield claims the state's finest school equipment as Miss Mina Feaul of the Amelia schools attended and reported a grand meeting.
Ed McCann a former Batavian died suddenly at his place of employment Tuesday of last week. The remains were brought there for interment on Friday. Services conducted under Masonic guidance. He leaves a widow and several children. He was a brother in law of James and Lem Lewis of this place.
The last lecture date is February 17 and features Pamahasika's Pete, a stage show with educated pets. It is billed as Owensville's highest grossing attraction to date.
The December honor roll at New Tonsville School includes pupils by grade. First grade: Tandy Kelly Frank Bowman and Lawrence Kingry. Second grade: Sarah Kelley Vernona Graham Elien Bryant and Sarah White. Third grade: Nita Dixon Mildred Ruehlman Philip Higby Altamac Armstrong Lowell Pringle Bert Haines Kenneth Tincher. Fourth grade: Billy Bryant Dale Dumford Harold Spencer and Ruth Needham. Seventh grade Margart and Wil Grade Hazel Pride Margaret Howard Dorothy Wood Dorothy Hill Leola Pickelheimer.
A child with a small obstruction in the nose may be helped by placing a pinch of cayenne pepper on the upper tip of the nose to provoke sneezing and clear the blockage. Use with caution and seek medical advice if needed.
Clermont County boasts abundant sand stone and gravel across streams. the East Fork and Backbone Creek near Batavia offer unlimited stone gravel and sand. Officials debate using home materials to build more durable cheaper roads, with crushers and rolling to form top dressings.
Cold night and deep snow did not stop the Mos cow teams from hosting both girls and boys games at Amelia Town Hall. The Amelia girls beat their visitors 82 to 17 and the boys won 26 to 18 before an appreciative crowd.
Stonelick township tobacco growers report high quality despite rising volumes at Batavia Pool Warehouse. Lawrence Seibert delivered the best crop last week with uniform leaves and neat handling, earning more than twelve cents per pound on a 2400 pound crop. Ed Rooster aided in handling as tobacco begins to come in.
Annual Clermont County Fruit Growers Association meeting and dinner will be at Amelia Town Hall starting 9 30 am Thursday January 14. Main speakers are Professors S Holland and F H Ballou from Columbus. Notify County Farm Bureau about dinner plates. J M Heil Chairman.
Miss Louise Baum reads a tribute for Elma Townsley at the Batavia Woman's Club noting her 27 years of membership since 1899. Townsley served as president in 1907 08 and chaired the Calendar Committee six times while teaching children and contributing to club history and community service.
County board met January 4 with full slate and approved numerous bills. Charles Whitmer was chosen president for the coming year. The court authorized hiring a county truck driver at 85 cents per hour and a helper at 80 cents, until further orders, and empowered the surveyor to crush stone for Pleasant Plain road and to contract for culvert repairs with Hawkins and Lillick.
The Milford liquor court, led by Mayor Hill, will stay open six months longer after a council split over a one year continuance. Last meeting ended in a tie on an annual extension, while six months received unanimous support. Arrests from Hamilton and Clermont counties yielded fines in the thousands for the year.
In Batavia Ohio on January 14 1892 George A Keen states he bought George W Ducknall and Company coal and lumber on January 10 1892 and sold his interest to Charles Daugherty and John Rapp after thirty seven years of growth and vows to support his successors while expressing gratitude to patrons and friends.
A week of prayer and preparation for a revival begins Sunday January 17 at Nicholsville U B Church. Evening services at 7 15 p m feature penitence prayer lively singing and music with a choir call for participation and personal work. Monroe Grange No 2018 officers listed with changes as Elmer Swope of Salt Air installed them.
Tax collection is brisk as residents respond to December statements. Treasurer E. E. Peterson and Deputy Erdman handle a busy season, with more autos taxed this year and mail serving as a key payment channel. The three mill school levy delayed some returns, boosting early receipts.
Farmers report tobacco crops bulked down in the East Fork valley allowing ready stripping once bulked. Some unpooled crops sold at 80 cents while one strong lot went for 20 cents. In Newtonsville Ohio, John Grosnickle and wife celebrated their golden wedding with guests and a large noon dinner.
A critic states that literature by Shakespeare or Goethe represents pure art and elevates it beyond mere craft. He argues that true artistry resides in the depth of expression and imaginative scope rather than technique alone.
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