Local notes from Batavia and surrounding towns Jan 16 1935
Batavia and nearby areas report social visits including Mrs. Ellen Winspear of Amelia with Mrs. Stanley Anstaett and Miss Ethel Male with the Wm Reed family. Furniture and plant upgrades occur at Batavia Armory as Davis Hughes nursery men beautify the site. The Batavia Ice Co purchases Ehrnsberger property on Spring Street to enlarge its plant.
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Batavia Ice Co
Frank Ehrnsberger
Spring Street
Pastmasters Organization Meeting in Clermont and Brown Counties
A meeting of all Masters and Pastmasters of Masonic Lodges in Clermont and Brown counties is called for Bethel at the Lodge Hall on Thursday January 31 1935 at 730 pm. The goal is forming a Past Masters Association of the Sixth Masonic District of Ohio. Eligible are Pastmasters now affiliated and Masters in office with 1.00 dues and 1.00 affiliation for the year. Petitions available at the meeting. signing and 2.00 payments create Charter Members. Constitution adoption and officer elections will follow. James M Fitzpatrick chairman pro tem Edwin C Ely secretary pro tem
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Clermont
Brown Counties
Bethel
Masonic District
Ohio
James M. Fitzpatrick
Edwin C. Ely
State Essay Contest Announced by Ohio Legion
The Ohio Department of the American Legion sponsors a state wide essay contest for junior and senior high pupils. Entries due by February 6 with six state winners earning trips to Washington DC. Judging emphasizes originality and clear writing, with district and state rounds leading to prizes.
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State Dept. of American Legion
Ohio Department of the American Legion
Ohio
State Department
Washington D. C
Clermont County
J. W. Evans
Stonelick Consolidated School
Owensville
J. C. Slye
Amelia Consolidated School
Amelia
E. R. Herting
Loveland High School
Loveland
Reds Add Goodman as Speedy Outfielder in 1935 Keynote
The Cincinnati Reds, led by manager Charley Dressen, emphasize speed for the pennant race. They acquire Ival Goodman from Rochester for $20,000, praising his .335 season with 139 games, 29 doubles, 11 triples, 17 homers, and 108 RBIs. Goodman, born in Missouri and raised in Oklahoma, is 5'10" and 165 pounds, bats left throws right, and goes by "Goodie."
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Cincinnati Reds
Charley Dressen
Lew Riggs
Sam Byrd
Bill Myers
Gil Campbell
Reds
Chick
Hafey
Adam Comorosky
Alex Kampouris
Ival Richard Goodman
Cincinnati
Rochester
Goodman
Charley Barrett
Pepper
Martin
Jim Bottomley
Grimm
Bing Miller
Charley
Western Association
Cardinal
Oklahoma
Carl Hubbell
Waners
Pepper Martin
Ival
Northview
Poteau
Erlsboro
Fort Smith
Bartlesville
Barrett
Houston
Goodie
Deaths Hines Edith L to Mattox Thomas
Obituary notices list several deaths with family details and funeral plans. Edith L Hines of Williamsburg died Sunday January 13 with services January 15. Sarah Wood died January 8 with services January 9. Wam H Hancock 73 of Laurel C died January 12 with services January 14. Rath Frank 61 of Forestville C died January 12 with services January 15. Melbourne Clift 42 near Clairville Ky died January 12 with services January 15. George S Walrath 70 of New Richmond died January 10 with services January 13. Thomas Mattox 85 of near Bantam died January 18 with services January 15.
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Lenoxburg
Rath—Frank
Edna
Nelson
Forestville
T. P. White and Sons Funeral Home
Mt. Washington
Mt. Moriah
Clift
Melbourne
Florence
Sam
America Clift
Anderson
Clair
Near Bantam
Old Bethel Church
Kennedy Funeral Home
Old Bethel Cemetery
Obituaries for Segondollar and Henry C. Hamersville residents
Segondollar Emma, 70, of Hamersville Ohio, died January 12. Funeral at Hamersville M E Church January 16, Kennedy Funeral Home in charge. Segondollar Henry C., 77, of Hamersville Ohio, died January 13. Funeral services at Hamersville M E Church January 16, Kennedy Funeral Home in charge.
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Segondollar
Emma
Hamersville
M. E
Kennedy Funeral Home
Henry C
M. E. Church
Surveyors Prepare New State Highway Lines
Six young federal surveyors are in town this week to run new lines for State highways and cross sections. They will update markings and make changes for a new State road map, a process that will take several weeks.
Fossil Shark Tooth Found Inland in New Zealand
Workmen blasting rock for a road in the North Island unearthed a fossil tooth scientists say belongs to an extinct shark species. The specimen was found miles from the coast, at an elevation of about 130 feet above sea level, highlighting a long-vanished marine habitat inland.
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North Island
New Zealand
Governor's commission urges county government mergers
The Governor's commission on County Government plans to ask the legislature to abolish the county coroner office and merge the treasurer with the auditor and the clerk with the recorder. It also calls for four year terms for the sheriff prosecutor and treasurer.
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Governor’s Commission
Drawing Postponed At Glancy Store For Petti-Point Bag
The drawing to award the petti point bag at the Glancy store was not held due to no witnesses present. Tickets remain on sale for a chance to own the bag and a future release date will be announced.
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Glancy
Oldest dated telescope sold in London dates to 1646
A telescope sold in London is claimed to be the oldest dated optical instrument in the world, bearing the year 1646. The item’s provenance and age were highlighted as a key feature of the sale.
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London
Williamsburg Lady Edith Hines Dies After Illness
Edith Hines wife of Dr Geb Hines died at home in Williamsburg after several weeks illness. A life resident, she is survived by her husband and son Harry. Funeral Tuesday afternoon from the Presbyterian church with burial in Union cemetery.
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Edith Hines
Geb. Hines
Williamsburg
Harry
Presbyterian Church
Union Cemetery
Wilmington College Offers Second Semester Extension Courses
Notice to teachers: Wilmington College will hold graduate extension classes at Batavia school building on Wednesday evening January 16 at 7 p m. Courses listed include Modern Drama and History of Ohio, each two hours. Mary Mandelbaum noted as America s most notorious fence in Collier s Weekly, with a history of thefts and large-scale operations in New York from 1854 to 1884.
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Wilmington College
Batavia
Ohio
America
Mary Mandelbaum
New York City
New York
Canada
Collier’s Weekly
Batavia Churches Announce Jan Services
Batavia Presbyterian Church led by Samuel Huecker lists Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45 with midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30. U B Church with Rev E L Smith shows Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 and evening 7 30. Batavia M E Church under Rev R L Budd details Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 30 evening 7 30 Epworth League 6 45 junior choir 6 30 Thursday preaching at Afton.
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Batavia Presbyterian Church
Samuel Huecker
U. B
E. L. Smith
Batavia
Batavia M. E
R. L. Budd
John Huntington
Epworth League
Afton
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Clermont Courier
Onio
Clermont Courer
Urier and
Cincinnati Post
Ierand
Cincinnati Times
Cincinnati Enquirer and Cour
Gayland Weaver
Nattie Aultman
A. L. Clark
Felicity
John Ferree
Robert Barbeau
Fitzpatrick
Ellen Winspear
Stanley Anstaett
Garland Auxier
Clifford Reed
Cherry Grove
Emma Rice
Ed McAfee
Walnut Hills
John C. Martin
Mrs. H. M. Rice
Water Street
Ethel Male
New Richmond
Barney Hillen
A: Citizens
Davis & Hughes
Carrol and Dale
Galbreath
Point Pleasant
Randall Walker
Tulsa
P. F. Jamieson
University of Cinccinnati
Frank Buck
Monterey Christian Church
Mia
J. W
Gertrude Spencer
H K. Hillin
Frank Weaver
A. C. Carlson
National Pres. A. L
Kemyer Lane Hotel
E. 8. Rush
Pastmasters’ Organization
New Cincinnati Redleg
Coca-Cola
Wilmington
McCormick
Deering
S. A. Leming
Milford
Henry C. Weber
James W. Walker
F. A. Treton
Chevrolet
Helen Rush
State Pike
Arden
A. McGuire
Glen Hste
Man
Rawleigh
Dept
Freeport
Mt. Crab
GEO. Trisler
Bethel No. 2
N. Wm. Cowquill
Williamsboro
Geo. Carter
Clarence Mosbacher
Navy
L . Wessel
Olive Branch
Edna Tilton
Atavia
R Sale
Dieta
Willie Coal & Supply Co
Batavia, Ohio
Alstf
Claude B. Smith
Dentist Dental X-Ray
First National Bank
E. R. Ungethuem
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