Ohio Republicans rally for united front behind Harding
The 1920 Ohio Republican State Convention in Memorial Hall showcased unified support for Warren G. Harding and the national ticket. Speakers emphasized economy, road and school improvements, workmen’s compensation extensions, debt limits, and veteran benefits, with strong applause for Daugherty and Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Republican Party
Warren G. Harding
Jas. B. Watson
Indiana
James Watson
General Assembly
Memorial Hall
President McKinley
Senator Harding
Governor Coolidge
James N. Linton
Columbus
Newton H. Fairbanks
State Central Committee
A. BR. Johnson
Iromston
Harry M.daugherty
William H. Boyd
Batavia Baseball Wins Doubleheader Then Falls to Milford
Batavia opened with a 10 to 7 victory over the Voltz club in the morning. The afternoon game against Owengville ended 6 to 8 in Batavia’s favor. A later July 6 matchup shows Batavia losing 5 to 6 to Milford.
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Batavia
Voltz Club
Owengville
Milford
Fourth of July Dinner at Joho F Hartman Home
The annual Fourth of July meal was hosted at Joho F Hartman’s home last Saturday with many attendees. A fine noon dinner followed by games and conversation. distant guests included Dr W C Hulick and wife and James Hartman of Cincinnati, plus Mr and Mrs Harmon Cover of Monterey and others from Hydewood and Kanone City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joho
F. Hartman
W. C. Hulick
Geo. Hulick
James Hartman
Cincinnati
Harmon Cover
Monterey
Merbert Rowan
Onayille
Gertrude Spencer
Hydewood
Geo, Hulick
Park
Mr. and Algre Iin
Kanone City
Bethel Street Fair Draws Big Crowds for July Celebrations
Bethel's street fair on July 2 and 8, run by Archie Lee Boyce Post of the American Legion, drew county crowds. Booths, fortune tellers, and a curio shop lined the streets, with concerts, speeches by Judge Clarence N Young and Eli H Speidel, and a Grant history lecture. Prizes in running races and pulls raised funds for a Memorial Community building. Proceeds go to O. D. Page for government bonds until construction begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Archie Lee Boyce
American Legion
Progam
Batavia Military Band
Clarence N. Young
Eli. H. Speidel
C. ©. Kearns
F. N.mcmillin
H. L. Nichols
Grant
Thomas Morris
Clermont County
Batavia
Paul Dunn
Herbert Smith
George Morehead
Mary Stroup
Hazel Beech
Margaret’ Hill
Chas. Parsons
Philip Brooke
John Walker
Stewart Hessler
Tony Rinehart
Bagby
Wim. B. Rogers
Ho Evers
Joseph Swope
Ellis Wolf
Melvin Andrews
Ted Spence
John Craycraft
Roberta Albaugh
Ralph Parker
F. Armstrong
Koenig
Arther Sargent
W. Benjamin
John Shinkle
Mr. Jiner
Lela Swope
G. C. Anderson
B. T. Davis
E.R. Beck
Wm. Rogers
E. Thompson
O. D. Page
First National Bank
Farm Talk Highlights Cash Losses and Culling in Clermont
The article notes many Clermont County flocks run at a loss this winter while a Han cock County study shows culling hens raises egg output. It urges statewide demonstrations on culling, spraying perennially, and careful timing of July sprays for codling moths. It also warns of rising fertilizer prices and delivery risks this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Ohio Township
C. J. Auperman
Hancock County
Ohio State University
Auperman
Clermont
Ohio
Ohio River
T. H. Parks
Ceme
August primary ballot printing update
The August primary ballot is at the printer with no delay for absent voters ballots expected 80 days before the primary. Ballot names alternate with eight Democratic commissioner candidates and every eighth top spot, while Republicans get every fifth ballot. Voters must read clearly to vote intelligently.
Longworth Blames Wilson for Unrest at Ward Club
Congressman Nicholas Longworth told Thirteenth Ward Republicans that peace hinges on Wilson’s exit from the White House. He blamed Wilson for a flawed League of Nations and predicted a landslide for Harding and Coolidge. He said the vetoed Republican budget would have saved over two billion dollars. President Samuel I. Lipp and new club officers were installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Nicholas Longworth
Thirteenth Ward
Republican Club
League of Nations
Wilson
Longworth
Harding
Coolidge
Samuel I. Lipp
Times Star
Republican economies stop deficit claims amid Treasury assurance
Washington reports that Treasury officials say strong Republican economies have nearly balanced the ordinary revenues and expenditures for the year ending June 30. Representative Mondell notes the official deficit estimate was trimmed by about a billion dollars, with renewed assurance the year will post no deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Republican Congress
Houston
Congress
Frank W Mondell
Wyoming
Treasury
Deaths in Batavia and vicinity remembered
Obituaries report James Shipp former Batavian died at Hillsboro after a long illness. He lived twenty years in Batavia and worked at Johnson marble works as cutter and designer. Buried Batavia Monday. Also Hannah Stills former Olive Branch resident died at West Milton home of her son Wesley after a long illness. Remains brought to Batavia for services and Mt. Moriah interment. Rebecca Griffis of Batavia died at home in her 84th year after months of sickness. Funeral from home Saturday afternoon.
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James Shipp
Hillsboro
Johnson Marble Works
Batavia
Hannah Stills
Olive Branch
Wesley
West Milton
Moore
Mt. Moriah
Rebecca Griffis
Chas
Griffis
Better Land
Burdsall
Winchester
Death of Kirk Kennedy in Columbus at 58
Word arrived Monday of the death of Kirk Kennedy in Columbus. He was a former Batayien and had many friends here. Burial is at Mt. Gilead. He leaves a widow and one aunt. He was 58 years old.
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Kirk Kennedy
Columbus
Mt. Gilead
Population Growth Slows Despite Postwar Boom
Washington reports the continental population around 106 million, up from 1010 estimates by about 15 million. The census chief cites the war’s immigration halt as the main factor behind slower growth compared with prior decades.
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Washington, D. C
United States
J. A. Hill
Census Bureau
Executrix files inventory for William F. Allen estate
Court records an inventory and appraisement totaling 10370 dollars and 70 cents. The inquest of lunacy for George Shannon involves a deposition via commission to Robert A. Davie Jr. of Nampa Idaho. W. P. Mefford estate inventory and appraisement. guardians appointed for Milton and Goldier Tramp minors. private sale entry. L L Robinson will and provisions name Mary J. Robinson executrix and favor debts, wife ownership, and remainder to four nephews and nieces.
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William F. Allen
George Shannon
Robt
A. Davis
William Knabb
Nampa
Idaho
Robert A. Davie, Jr
W. P. Mefford
Charles H. Woodmansen
Milton Tramp
Fannie Parrish
Goldier Tramp
Sylvia Tramp
L. Robinson
Mary J. Robinson
Edna F. Robinson
Jesse M. Robinson
Seaphas D. Shinkle
Rachel M. Shinkle
Property Transfers In Various Townships For $1 And Other Sums
A long list of deed transfers reported across multiple townships including Tate Batavia Loveland Milford Union and Williams burg. Parcels range from 0.25 to 6634 acres with prices noted mostly as $1 and one large estate sale at $1700. Names include Dolen Windsor Belt Winder Enderes Kennedy Paul Little and Beard among others with various heirs and administrators involved.
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Maurice P. Dolen
George L
Anna Swanson
Miami
Joseph F. Windsor
Anna Mefford
Felicity
Shane and
Wife
W. J. Harper
Gosheh
Fannie Z. Belt
Peter Miller
Milford
Sarah Winder
Mary E. Winder
Tate
Nannie C. D. Enderes
Julia White
Sarah Kennedy
D. F. Honnaker
Bethel
Marion Taylor
John M. Lindsey
Jesse E. Gregor
Kate Little
Tate Tp
Cyrus F. Cook
Nettie Penney
Joseph Mayer
Mat_M
Caroline M. Brown
Batavia
H. P. Croswell
W. RB. Williams
Williamsburg
John A. Paul Et al
Geo. E. H
Ida Browne
Union
Elizabeth Lochard
Charles
Lottie Lambert
Mert Cc. Coney
Clara Breehane
Loveland
Agnew Camery
Phoebe Camery
William Conover
Washington
Frank Homan
Walter J
Sophia Bauer
Lucius Cramer
William
Warden, Sr
William D. Bradbary
Sheriff
Lydia Disselkamp
Pierce
Henry W
Ida K. Dietz
Lottie Lovell
Stonelick
Levi W. Pemberton
Exécutrix
A. C
Sarah Hf
Kennedy
Catherine Beard
Jesse H. Beard
Union Tp
Mary R. Wakefield
Emma Fanok Foss
Mary M. Shaw
Jacob A. Conover
Ninel
William Slone
Ord
Mary
New Richmond
Thom
Hall
Aileexith
State Fair Price Commission fixes profits on ready to wear
Maxi mum profits on eleven lines of wearing apparel are fixed by the State Fair Price Commission in a fair price list sent to county price boards. Profits range from 26 to 45 percent depending on item, with groceries and shoes to follow next week. The list, based on a survey of the ready to wear market, aims for fair margins and public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
State Fair Price Commission
John Pfeffer
Fair Price Commissioner
Pleasant Surprise Celebrates 82nd Birthday in Bata Via
Mrs. Mary Kirkpatrick of Bata Via received a July first postal shower on her 82nd birthday. Messages included a telegram from Hickman Kentucky and a friend sent a birthday cake. Relatives gathered in the evening to share the occasion and wish her health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kirkpatrick
Batavia
Hickman
Kentucky
Pike Work Halted on Five Mile Stretch
The pike between Olive Branch and the Hamilton county line, five miles long, is halted for 80 days as gravel works shut down for lack of cars. Coal and wheat shipments use all surplus cars. Main street Batavia work also delayed by car shortages.
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Olive Branch
Hamilton County Line
Main Street
Batavia
Cement Shortage Slows Building Projects Across Cincinnati
Contractors face scarce cement and nails as demand peaks. Builders halt cement work until supply returns, with Cincinnati notably out of stock. Local transfers show property deeds and minor notices amid the shortage, including transfers in Miami Township and Batavia.
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Cincinnati
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Bethel Street Fair
Loane
Fats
First National Banklub
Higgineport
Simonton
Main St
Meyers Cooper
Recorder’s Office
Lee Leopold
Alice J. Elston
Mincie* Hetes
Charles W
Alice A. Seyler
Ase
Ae May Ballinger
P.M. Rapp
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