Batavia Community Notes and Local Events
Batavia area items include social clubs meeting and hosting events at local homes and clubs. Births, anniversaries, hospital stays, and travel snippets feature residents like Mrs. Philip Lail, Mrs. Emma Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Speidel, and Miss Selma Mefford. Local sports schedule notes mention Batavia high school games against Owensville and a Junior class card party at the Batavia High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Speidel
Terrace Park Country Club
Batavia High School
Pension Payroll In Clermont County Rises
Clermont county investigator William Dowdney releases figures on old age pension status. Totals show 745 applications with 342 sent to state charters, 20 denied, 15 withdrawn, 15 dead, 97 under investigation, 20 going to county board for approval, and 236 awaiting action. On January 1, 217 county residents received a payroll totaling 2898 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
William Dowdney
Two Men Sentenced by Judge White Last Friday
Edward Brophy of New Richmond received a prison term of one to ten years for embezzlement with a recommended minimum. Edward Roehm of Ohio Township drew one to three years for non-support after Roehm's motion for a new trial was overruled. Roehm protested that he did not get justice, prompting the judge to remark that such claims are common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. White
Edward Brophy
New Richmond
Edward Roehms
Ohio Township
White
Roehm
Roehms
Bill Myers Spotlighted as Reds Shortstop Prospect
Real Prospect Cincinnati reports Bill Myers a 24 year old shortstop prospect priced at 80000 dollars with a .313 career average. His all star credentials span the Three Eye and New York Pennsylvania Leagues and the American Association, with praise from Russ Young and scouts noting his arm strength and clutch hitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Bill Myers
Cincinnati Reds
Charley Dressen
Charley
Myers
Billy
Reds
Columbus Red Birds
New York Giants
Bill Terry
Terry
Dick Bartell
Phillies
Allyn Stout
Mark Koenig
Giants
Charley Dresson
Enola
West Fairview
Lin
Greensburg
Waynesboro
Cardinal
Charley Kelchner
Danville
Rochester
Elmira
Columbus
Russ Young
Minneapolis
Young
Beekeepers Set Feb Meeting at Batavia Court House
Walter R. Saile announces Clermont County Beekeepers Association will hold its February session next Tuesday evening Feb 5 at the Court House in Batavia. All beekeepers in the county are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Saile
Bethel
Clermont County Beekeepers’ Association
Court House
Batavia
Diamond beds lie 2000 feet deep in blue ground pipes
The article explains that diamond crystals are embedded in the blue ground located in pipes about 1500 to 2000 feet below the surface, redefining where these crystals are found and how deep the deposits lie.
The Man From Yonder Serial in This Paper
Harold Titus, veteran author of American woods stories, brings his outdoor tale The Man From Yonder to readers as a serial in this paper. Titus writes with first hand North Woods knowledge from Michigan lumber camps and wartime ordnance service experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Titus
North Woods
Michigan
University of Michigan
Titus
Detroit News
Ordnance
Amber
Yonder
District Farm Bureau Meeting Set for Batavia Ohio
Clermont county hosts an all day district farm Bureau gathering next Wednesday February 6 at 10 00 a m in the Batavia U B Church. Leaders from Adams Brown Clermont and Highland counties will attend to hear state speakers James Moore and L A Taylor discuss the 1935 program. Twenty one similar meetings will follow across the state through February 15. Carter president of Clermont Farm Bureau notes hopes to retain the attendance banner earned at the last district meeting in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
District Farm Bureau
Batavia
U. B. Church
Adams, Brown
Clermont
Highland Counties
James Moore
State News Bureau
L. A. Taylor
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
E. L. Carter
Clermont Farm Bureau
Carter
Hillsboro
County Commissioners Allow Bills and Plan Road Work
The County Commissioners on Monday January 21 approved numerous bills for labor, services, supplies, and animal claims totaling varied amounts. They authorized the Surveyor to commence road work including straightening curves and placing hundreds of yards of stone across multiple roads when weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Brinkman
Citizens Garage
Joe Decamp
J. M. Fitzpatrick
C. H. Woodmansee
W. F. Fomorin
C. H. Manning
Labor
Carylon M. Scott
Scissors
Stilkalta Mfg Co
Treas
Fubr Printing Co
Surveyor
Sun
Courier
Same
Columbus B. B. Co
T&a
J. H. Burke
Cline Bros
Miami
Prieng Eee
Isicacceses
Julia Hamilton
Jackson
Emerson Jester
Floyd Jonez
Wayne
Todgalmonte
Fred Lippe
Pierce
Foster Nicomas
Willis
Seyler
Batavia-Elk Lick
Male’s
Henderson's
Branch Hill
Loveland
Pleasant Plain
Edenton
Modest
Owensville- Williams Corner
Feesburg
Higginsport Rd
Batavia Elk
Baths of Caracas Recalled in Roman Ruins Study
The baths of Carcalla, begun by Severus in 206 A D, filled a 720 by 875 foot square complex. Remains show walls arches vaults and mosaic pavement among Rome’s grand ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcalla
Severus
Thermae
Rome
Plumage and Significance of Eagles in Native Tribes
The bald eagle's name derives from its white head feathers, while the golden eagle gets its label from its back head plumage. The golden eagle is described as the nobler bird, revered as the war eagle by Plains Indians and sacred in many other tribes.
Meaning of Word Rinceau in Architecture
The term rinceau refers to a continuous wavy line used as a decorative ornament in architecture and the decorative arts. From the line's sides, branches appear at intervals forming twists into spirals, creating an intricate flowing pattern.
Maderno Finishes St Peter’s Cathedral Under Ma derno
The Cathedral of St Peter in Rome was completed under architect Carlo Maderno 1556 1629. His forerunners include Donato Bra Mantene d Urbino Lazzari Michelangelo Buonarroti Balttassare da Siena Peruzzi Antonio da San Gallo and Giacomo da Vignola Barozzi.
Pretty Teeth Destroyed Brides in Sumatra
A husband mutilates his wife after marriage by filing down her teeth to ugly stubs to prevent her from smiling and attracting other men. The practice targets brides chosen for white teeth, reflecting brutal cultural control and violence against women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumatra
County approves truck crew and pay rates for 1936
The meeting adopts maintaining the county truck and driver at eighteen dollars weekly. A motion by Willis and seconded by Seyler to employ three maintainers and pay operators sixty two and one half cents per hour for 1936 at the county surveyor’s discretion passes unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Willis
Seyler
Deaths in Mt. Washington and nearby towns
Obituaries list multiple deaths with funeral plans. Nellie Irene Radcliffe of Mt. Washington and Estella Bert Calbert near Batavia and Milford residents are noted with funeral arrangements. Others include Edward Harvey of Felicity, Robert Norris of Felicity, Temple-Mark C near New Richmond, and Mary Fessler Ithart in Cincinnati with churches and cemeteries named for services and interments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Irene
Frederic Radcliff
Mt. Washington
Presbyterian
Olive Branch
Estella
Ralph Calbert
Eastern Ave
Chas. Shinkle
Batavia
Clammenza Fennell
Fred Kline
Greenlawn Cemetery
Milford
Harvey — Edward
Felicity
Broadwell
Norris
Robert
Clark Sargeant
Calvary M. E. Church
Broadwell Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Temple
Mark
Mary
Ithart
Frank Fessler
August Miller
Hamilton Ave
Cincinnati
St. Peter Church
New Richmond
St. Peter Cemetery
Batavia Presbyterian Church announces Sunday services
The Churches Batavia Presbyterian Church led by minister Samuel Huecker lists Sunday February 3 with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45 A midweek service is scheduled for 7 30 Wednesday An invitation is extended to all services c Tatin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Samuel Huecker
U. B. Church
E. L. Smith
Batavia
Batavia M.K
R. L.budd
John Huntington
Epworth League
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Clermont Courier
Wees
Clemont Courier
Wrier and
Cincinnati Post
Rier
Cincinnati Times Star
Cincinnati Enquirer and Courier
Philip Lail
Everett Rigney
CCC
Ironton
Emma Rice
Birthday Club
Wm. Mefford
Meade Hospital
Hugh King
Amelia
Clarence Rice
Mrs. E
Rush
Southern Ohio Coon Hunters’ Association
Carl Nippert
Edith Decamp
Norwood
Stella Dabler
Portsmouth
Win. Moore
Earl Fishback
Martha Reed
Eli H. Speidel
Wm. Massey
John and
Fritz Cramer
Woman’s Home and
Foreign Missionary Societies
Selma Mefford
the Good Samaritan Hospital
J. L. DeCourcy
J. W. Semrau
Owensville High School
Roslea
Milton Bethymer
Locust Corner
John Abl
W. H. Henning
Unionville
Florida
Ephram McAdams
Williamsburg
Bristol Hotel
Riley
H. L. McAdams
Daniel Hughes
Batavia Garden Club
Hughes
Albert Davis
Davis
Armory
Brophy
Boehm
of Farm Bureau
Pocahontas
GO Modern
Norfolk
Coca-Cola
Blanchester
OC. H. McNutt & Co
J. N. Collier
E. W. Brilmyer
Cole & DuBois
O. B. Martin
Baths of
Caracas
Owensville Hatchery
Batavia, O
Albert Bauer
Batavia No. 2
Binning Bros
O. No. 2
Louis H. Weasel
East
Pope
Sylvester II
A. D
Hawoth
Owensville
K K.w
R. L. Strong
RFD & Cin’ii
Herbert Schaefer
No. 1
Truck Farm
Henry
Weber
Anna Mason Kramer
Loveland, O
Route 2
Miamiville
Earl Grisham
Williansburg
James W. Walker
Ohio
Helen Rush
Rawleigh
Dept Ohr Freeport
Mt. Crab
Geo. Trisler
N. Wm. Cowquill
Williamsbureg
Willie Coal & Supply Co
Batavia, Ohio
Claude B. Smith
Dental X-Ray
First National Bank
E. R. Ungethuem
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