Clermont County Appropriations Cut in 1936 Budget
The Clermont County Commissioners finalized the 1936 appropriation resolution after tense sessions. The county plans to operate with reduced funds, detailing $122 731.16 for general government and $82 450 for bond retirement. Recapitulated funds cover County Commissioners, Auditor, Treasurer, various courts, charities, and public services with specific line items listed.
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Clermont County
Auditor’s
Board of Elections
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas Court
Children’s Home Trustees
Soldier Relief Commission
Third Birthday Party Planned in Clermont County
Clermont County plans the third annual presidential birthday party at the O N G Armory Batavia Thursday night January 30 with Allen B Nichols in charge. 8 9 p m band concert 9 10 p m floor show 10 2 a m dancing tickets 150 per couple 100 single 70 percent to local fight paralysis fund 80 percent to national fund county committee listed with ticket duties
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Clermont County
O. N.G. Armory
Batavia
Allen B. Nichols
Mickey Friend
National Fund
Robert Roberts
Franklin
Grace Bartlow
Tate
A. G. Bagby
Pierce Township
Robert Flora
Ohio Township
Vincent Clasgens
Monroe Township
M. Allison
Washington Township
Henry Cushard
Williamsburg
Edton Meyers
Stonelick
W. J. Snider
Goshen
Osia Woodward
Miami-Loveland
Sue Ramsey
Miami-Milford
Blythe Jones
Union Township
John Andres
Wayne Township
B. L. Jordan
Jackson Township
C. L. Jones
Resolutions of Respect For W C Bishop of Clermont Publishing
The Clermont Publishing Company of Batavia Ohio resolves to honor the memory of W C Bishop founder and first Secretary and Business Manager. The board notes his guiding efforts in the company’s early days and his lasting impact, with James W Walker signing as Secretary.
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Clermont Publishing Company
Batavia
Ohio
W. C. Bishop
James W. Walker
Batavia Locals note visits, sales, and a death
Batavia society mentions Mrs Russel Speidel visiting Columbus with Mrs Harold Edwards. Bethel guests Mr and Mrs M P Dolen visit Mrs E T Behymer. Deter hosts Anti Cant class Monday Jan 20. Amelia PTA hosts card party. Moeschl and Fishback property swap completed. D A R meeting at Maham home Williamsburg. Nellie Barr dies in Gary West Virginia. Moore's conducts funeral. Elizabeth Turner to Atlanta to join K H Turner family. W C Sheen and J Huntington visit Greenfield. Batavia U B Sunday School seeks 1100 men for next Sunday.
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M. E
Francis Deter
Roberts Announces Candidacy for Clermont County Recorder
Former sheriff Robert "Bob" Roberts, well known in Clermont County, filed to run in the Republican primary for county recorder. He outlined his candidacy as a push to bring experience in county administration.
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Robert
Bob” Roberts
Clermont County
Clermont County Recorder
Roberts
Final Warning for Clermont County Dog Licenses
County Auditor Blythe warns dog owners in Clermont County to obtain licenses by January 20, the final date allowed by state law to avoid penalties. After January 20, penalties become mandatory and are not discretionary.
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Clermont County
Blythe Jn
Cage Tourney Candidates Stir Ohio Primary News
A Courier Comment notes Ohio primaries in May will boost petition campaigns by candidates across counties. It warns of a bitter race with smears and promises a crowded field and surprises in store. Also reported is Clermont County high school basketball slated for Bethel gym Feb 28 29 and Mar 2, directed by Frank Hoggett with seedings to be decided. Scores from last week include Williamsburg 36 Amelia 33 and Batavia 19 New Richmond 8 among others.
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Ohio
Clermont County
Bethel High School
Frank Hoggett
Goshen School
C. G. Little
Felicity
H. J. Badgley
Bethel
H. E. Milligan
Milford
J. W. Evans
Owensville
Amelia
New Richmond
Batavia
Moscow
County Commissioners approve multiple bills on Jan 6
Ledger lists numerous payments approved by the county board including jail painting for Joe Lifeur, funeral and burial costs for Kennedy, board for Florence Kirk and Mary Rapp, supplies for Sun and various departments, repairs, gas and oil, and labor costs across facilities such as the jail, courthouse, and surveyor.
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Joe Lifeur
Kennedy
Florence Kirk
Courier
Sun
Woodrow- Weil
Willie Coal Co
Catherine Booth M H
Same
Common Pleas Court
Q. Leonard
George Gregg
Mary Rapp
F. E. Buckel
Mt. Logan Sanitarium
Ayer
Geo. Henderson
Clermont Coast. Co
Bethel Service Center
Citizens Garage
Horace White
Luck
Wilke Coal Co
Mark Atchley
Standard Oil Co
H. Manping
E. K. Moyer
A. G. Holland
Si.cs.csecsesessrsennaendt
Public Sale At Day Brothers Dairy Farm Milford Area
F R Miller will sell at the Day Brothers Dairy Farm Round Bottom road 1 mile west of Perin town and 4 miles from Milford on Saturday January 25 1936 at 10 am. 26 dairy cows mostly Jerseys two heifers bull 2 mules Farm all tractor and tools other implements etc. Terms cash Lunch served Auctioneer A M Ellie Lot Hulick clerk.
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F. R. Miller
Day Brothers
Round Bottom Road
Perintown
Milford
A. M. Ellie
Lot Hulick
Batavia auction to sell dairy herd and farm gear
Clarence Hartmetz as executor of Frank Alrey will sell at public auction on Thursday January 28 1986 at the late Batavia Township residence two miles southwest of Batavia. Items include 4 milk cows a yearling bull a gray team with harness and farm implements feed and corn in shock. Sale begins at 12 noon. Terms cash for sums under ten dollars and bankable notes for over ten dollars at eight months with two approved securities. Auctioneer John Hissantz with attorney N G Cover.
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Clarence Hartmetz
Frank Alrey
Batavia Township
Batavia
John Hissantz
N. G. Cover
Fruit Growers To Meet Jan 23
The Clermont County Fruit Growers Assn will hold its annual meeting in the basement of the U B Church in Batavia on Thursday Jan 28 with the program starting at 10 00 am. Speakers include Frank Beach Extension Horticulturist and Dr Joseph H Gourley head of the Horticulture Dept at Ohio State University and the Ohio Experiment Station. A representative from the Cincinnati Cooperative Produce Growers Assoc will also appear. A free lunch will be served by U S Church ladies. Exhibits match previous years with three plates of five apples each and three varieties shown.
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Clermont County Fruit Growers’ Ass’n
U. B
Batavia
Frank Beach
Joseph H. Gourley
Ohio State University
Ohio Experiment Station
Cincinnati Cooperative Produce Growers’ Assocition
U. S
Batavia Grange Elects Officers
Walter J. Bauer was elected master of the Batavia Grange at the annual election last Tuesday night. The next regular meeting will be January 16 with plans for a banner in 1936 and first and second degree work. Officers elected include Earl Brothers overseer Ivah Woodmansee lecturer Oliver Bauer steward John Fetzer ass t steward Eldon Studer treasurer Mayme R. Halbibsch secret ary Oliver Wolf gate keeper Lorraine Lewis Ceres Ruby Brothers Pomona Velma Baumann Flora Katherine Fetzer lady ass t steward Ray Franks business agent Sophia Bauer pianist.
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Walter J. Bauer
Batavia
Grange
Earl Brothers
Ivah Woodmansee
Oliver Bauer
John Fetzer
Ceres
Ruby Brothers
Pomona
Velma Baumann
Flora
Katherine Fetzer
Ass’t. Steward
Ray Franks
Sophia Bauer
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
The Presbyterian Sunday School class enjoyed a Friday evening session with hostesses Mesdames Everett Dugan and Clarence Stewart. Guests included Mrs. Lilly Means of Cincinnati visiting Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Peed. The Five Hundred Club met at the Kellum home with Roy Jordan hosting. Pauline Welch of Cincinnati was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Smith.
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Presbyterian S. S
S. S
Mesdames Everett Dugan
Clarence Stewart
Arthur Peed
Lilly Means
Cincinnati
Five Hundred Club
Jos. Kellum
Roy Jordan
Pauline Welch
G. L. Smith
Henry Andres
Young Bridge Club
William Boughner
Augusta
Karl Hoffman
Anna Rhoades
Springfield
W. E. Rice
Horace A. Rice
Raton
New Mexico
Rice
Clermont County
Former Resident Called by Death
Robert Starr Magee, a former Clermont county resident near Owensville, died January 7 in Carbon West Virginia of pneumonia. He was the youngest son of Robert Misgee and Jane Starr Magee. Funeral services were held at his sister Mrs. Margaret E. Dennison’s home in Batavia. Surviving are his widow Sallie F. Magee two daughters Mary F. Magee and Mrs Wm Hicks both of Los Angeles, three sisters Mrs Chas A Adams Milford, Mrs Dennison Batavia, Miss Mary Magee Terrace Park, and a brother Wm J Magee Terrace Park.
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Robert Starr Magee
Clermont County
Owensville
Carbon
W. Va
Robert Misgee
Jane Starr Magee
Margaret E. Dennison
Batavia
Ashland
Ft. Mitchell
Huntington
Cincinnati
Huecker
The
Presbyterian Church
Damages Sought in New Richmond Boy's Death Case
A $10,000 damage suit was filed in common pleas court by Walter Cornell of New Richmond, father of six year old James Frederick Cornell. The suit names Shepard Elevator Co. of Cincinnati as defendant for a truck collision on December 20 on Front street New Richmond driven by J Cundy of Cincinnati.
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New Richmond
James Frederick Cornell
Common Pleas Court
Walter Cornell
Shepard Elevator Co
Cincinnati
Front Street
J. Cundy
Hamlet News Notes and Local Social Updates
Mrs. Chas. Houser hosted the Home Missionary Society meeting last week. Mrs. John Weaver is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cain entertain his Colorado cousin. Mrs. W. W. Carlisle improves under Dr. Mott. C. W. Corelett and family visited his mother in Ripley. Eugene Honaker uses crutches after a basketball injury. Miss Anna Jones returned from a holiday visit with relatives in Mt. Washington.
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Hamlet
Chas. Houser
Home Missionary Society
John Weaver
R. A. Cain
Colorado
W. W. Carlisle
Mott
C. W. Corelett
Ripley
Eugene Honaker
Anna Jones
Mt. Washington
Presbyterian Ladies Plan Luncheon at Batavia Church
The Ladies Aid of Batavia Presbyterian Church sponsors a luncheon for 85 cents on Wednesday January 22 from 11 30 a m to 2 p m at the church.
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Presbyterian Ladies Plan
The
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Amateur Night at School Auditorium Promises Prizes
Amateur program invites residents to attend the school auditorium on Wednesday January 29 at 8 p.m. with many contestants and good judges. East Hill Farm Woman's Club met January 9 with 17 members and one guest. An oyster supper is planned January 18. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Callie Hokesta's home.
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East Hill Farm Woman's Club
Florence Salter
Callie Hokesta
Social rounds in Glen Este and surrounding areas
Miss Sue Smythe spent Wednesday night with Miss Louise Philips in Norwood. Several local couples hosted guests at dinners and card games with families from Milford Amelia Willowville Olive Branch Merwin and Cincinnati.
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Glen Este
Sue Smythe
Louise Philips
Norwood
Phil Sperry
Ed Huheey
Marvin McGuire
Roger Dudley
Betty Philhower
Oliver Mallett
Olive Branch
James
H. B. Smythe
Clara Smythe
Amelia
Ella Meguire
Willowville
Milt Meguire
Gordon Feiertag
Merwin
Amos
Wdy
Otto Kettler
Hoffman
Cecil Billingsley
Plan to Resume Dances at Goshen
The Star Circle of Goshen will resume their dance series on Saturday night January 25 with Mickey Friend and his orchestra providing the music.
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Goshen
Star Circle
Mickey Friend
I. O. O. F. Installation Notice at Batavia Lodge
The Batavia I. O. O. F. lodge will hold its annual installation of officers on Friday night January 17. All members are urged to attend.
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Batavia
Jackson Day Dinner Held in Batavia With Broad County Attendance
More than 300 people from Clermont and Brown counties attended the Jackson Day dinner Wednesday night at the O N G Armory in Batavia. Sponsored by the Clermont County Young Democratic Club, the event featured speakers Judge Dennis Dunlavey of Columbus, Judge Hugh L. Nichols, Judge Charles G. White, State Senator Harold Nichols, and Eli H. Speciel, with Earl Ertel of Loveland as toastmaster and musical entertainment by Earl Kirkley's Ohioans.
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Clermont
Brown Counties
O. N. G. Armory
Batavia
Clermont County
Young Democratic Club
Dennis Dunlavey
Columbus
Hugh L. Nichols
Charles G. White
Harold Nichols
Eli H. Speciel
Earl Ertel
Loveland
Earl Kirkley
Ohioans
Peter Restoration Sermon Delights United Brethren Church
The United Brethren Church invites men to Sunday worship for Men’s Day with a goal of 100 attendees. Pastor will preach “When A Man’s A Man” and focus on Peter’s restoration as the central theme.
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United Brethren Church
Peter
Batavia Presbyterian Church Schedule and Sermon Times
Samuel Huecker, minister, announces mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sunday services January 19 include Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45. All welcome.
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Samuel Huecker
Cumberland Presbyterian Williamsburg Revival Services This Week
Williamsburg Cumberland Presbyterian plans evangelistic services each evening this week at 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m for all ages. Forty nine accessions noted. led by Pastor Evangelist H C Haines.
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H. C. Haines
Athena U S class hosts twenty at Mt Holly meeting
Mrs Allan Boles entertained twenty Athena U S class members with Mrs Wm Snyder presiding. Several residents report travel and car updates as Miss Liston visits Los Angeles then Nebraska to see kin. Local clubs meet for quilting and a note of bereavement reached Mrs Fred Topie via relatives in Covington and Cincinnati.
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MT. Holly
Allan Boles
Athena U. S
Wm. Snyder
Frank Fenner
Robert Henning
Norman Fagin
Mesdames Fagin
McNeilly
Topie
Dawson
Amelia Woman’s Club
Mattox
Oti Liston
Los Angeles
Calif
Nebraska
Frank Liston
Grayce Lytle
Mildred Topie
Dorothy Brotherton
Alice Gates
Bernice Honaker
Cincinnati
Fred Topie
Geo. Dawson
Covington
Frank Colyer
Violet Harvey
Mary Fagin
Virgil Wilfert
Heck R
F. Heck
Augusta
Raymond McNeilly
County Sets Labor and Truck Pay at Meeting
County Commissioners established pay rates for county labor and truck operations including maintainer at 25 dollars weekly for 5 12 days and 8 hours daily, truck driver at 20 dollars weekly, with various hourly rates for laborers and vehicles. They also set maximum sheep claim scales and awarded Citizens Garage the contract to supply gas and oil for sheriff, surveyor, and county trucks.
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Citizens Garage
Next GOP Meeting At Laurel January 28 Details
The Clermont County Republican Central Committee will hold its regular meeting at Laurel on Thursday night January 28. Dinner is served at 7 30 p m at the Community Church. Principal speaker is George Kearns a Cincinnati attorney. Reservations go to Melvin Busch Rural Route New Richmond Ohio. Dinner costs 50 cents per person.
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Clermont County Republican Central Committee
Laurel
Geo. Kearns
Cincinnati
Melvin Busch
New Richmond
Two Institutes Elect Officers
Capacity crowds attended the Goshen and Marathon institutes last week. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: Goshen Horace Gibbs president Ray Ferree vice president Miss Katherine Pray secretary Mrs Ray Irwin lady correspondent Gilbert Huntley treasurer. Marathon J M Hutchinson president C H Stamm vice president Mrs Louise Curtis secretary Q B Mulloy treasurer.
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Goshen
Marathon
Horace Gibbs
Ray Ferree
Katherine Pray
Ray Irwin
Gilbert Huntley
Manthen
J. M. Hutchinson
C. H. Stamm
Louise Curtis
Q B. Mulloy
Treas
Mt. Carmel P T A Meeting On Character Building
Mt Carmel Parent Teacher Association meets Friday January 17 at 8 p m in the school building. A Cincinnati speaker will discuss character building and a moving picture will be shown. Refreshments will be served. Everyone welcome.
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Mt. Carmel P. T. A
Cincinnati
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County Is
Mrs. Russel Speidel
Mrs
Harold Edwards
M. P. Dolen
E. T. Behymer
Joseph Moeschl
Louis Fishback
Donnie Johns
Fishbacks
Johns
E. 5
Rush
Isaac Maham
Nellie Barr
Dean
Gary
Moore
Elizabeth Turner
K. H. Turner
Atlanta
W. C. Sheen
Greenfield
John Huntington
Batavia U. B
Duke of Kent
Batavia Grange
Boy
Cumberland Presbyterian
GOP
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