Centenary Celebration for Dr W E Thompson at Bethel School
A large crowd attended the Bethel School Auditorium on Saturday July 6 for the 100th birthday commemorating Dr W E Thompson of Bethel. The program featured speeches, musical numbers, and a degree conferral by Kirkup Lodge Norwood followed by a community supper and birthday cake with 100 tapers.
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W. E. Thompson
Bethel
America
A. O. Long
W. F. Myers
J.M. Fitzpatrick
P.G.M
J. G. Quinlan
W. E. Hioter
G. G
J. C. Scott Medical Association
John A. Caldwell
Ohio State Med
Asso
USI
Gueepee
Bailey Oal Ors Em Cassucitesty
MWC
Bethel Lodge
Bupper
Kirkup Lodge
Norwood
Thompson
Grand Lodge
Morgan
Chicago
Marion Marsh
Cedarville
W. W. Montgomery
W. Va
P. W. Tetrick
Warren County Medical Society
Robin Blair
Lebaron
Eugenia Hillsbrink
Windsor
Ill
Geo. Kolb
Cincinnati
D. F. Girber
Walter Reese
C. T. Atkinson
D. Storer
Ed Bauer
Middletown
Juo. Caldwell
Carothers
P. Holt
Ben McClelland
H. ©. Aultman
Xenia
Rebecca
James Fitzpatrick
G.G. Faul
Farm Bureau Program Returns to the Air
Farm folk across Ohio and neighboring states can hear Ed Bath resume his farm radio broadcasts on WAIU starting Monday July 1 from 12 to 12 15 PM. Roy Battles, County Agricultural Agent, notes Bath discusses cooperative enterprises now active including rural electrification cooperative finance the triple A amendments and farm legislation.
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Ohio
Ed Bath
WAIU
Mmnday
Roy Battles
Masonic Picnic Planned by Sixth District at Owensville
The Sixth Masonic District hosts a picnic at Owensville fair grounds on Saturday August 24 1935 under the Past Masters Association. Grand Master G W Ellenwood of Ohio will speak with other Grand Officers present. Event features band music singing and an entertainer. Program starts at 2 p.m. Family basket dinner at five o'clock.
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Masonic
Past Masters Association
Owensville Fair Grounds
G. W. Ellenwood
Grand Lodge
Ohio
Batavia Taxpayer Opposes School Bond Issue
Letter to the editor argues against a $57,000 school bond for a new building, citing tax increases, ongoing debts, overdue teacher salaries, and doubts about federal aid benefits. Author GEO. W. Gregg urges taxpayers to avoid expanded financial obligations and questions the funds’ repayment.
Barnum’s View Questioned Amid Growing Concerns
The statement suggests Barnum’s optimistic stance is challenged by a broader assessment of the unfolding situation, signaling heightened scrutiny and potential risk.
Batavia School Bonds On Ballot For New Building
Batavia residents vote next Tuesday on a 57000 bond issue to fund a new school building. Polls run 630 am to 630 pm at two sites. Federal grant 47000 covers most cost. state adds 10000. bond rate not to exceed 4 percent over 21 years. The project adds eight regular and four special classrooms plus gym auditorium and will not raise the current tax rate after four mills are cut for foundation-program savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
School Foundation
Taxpayer
Board of Public Affairs For Water
Geo. W. Gregg
Town Hall
Court House
O. E. S. Picnic Set for Star Lake July 11
The annual 22nd district O. E. S. picnic will be held Thursday July 11 at Star Lake Mt. Crab. A 2 p.m. business meeting precedes contests, followed by a basket supper at 6 p.m. and dancing. Eastern Stars and families are welcome.
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Star Lake
Mt. Crab
Wife Dies After Long Illness North of Batavia
Mrs. Chris Klegar died at her home north of Batavia last Wednesday after a long illness. She is survived by her husband two children one daughter Mrs Geo Carter and one son Gayland. Funeral from Batavia M E Church Saturday with burial at Union cemetery.
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Chris Klegar
Batavia
Geo. Carter
Gayland
M. E
Union Cemetery
Former Batavian Elizabeth Dewdney Dies in Cincinnati
Former Batavian Mrs Elizabeth Dewdney aged 78 died last Saturday at her daughter's home in Cincinnati. Survived by her son William and three daughters Mrs Louise Brewster of Cleveland Mrs Adaline Yerkes of Cincinnati and Mrs N B Dennison of Batavia. Funeral from Moore Funeral Home Monday at 2 p m with burial in Union Cemetery.
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Elizabeth Dewdney
Cincinnati
Batavia
William
Louise Brewster
Cleveland
Adaline Yerkes
N. B. Dennison
Moore Funeral
Union Cemetery
Poets' Union Meeting Held in Amelia
The Poets Union of Brown Cler mont counties met last Saturday at Mrs. Clifford White’s home in Amelia with Dr. Frank Hartman presiding and Miss Ruth Winslow of Georgetown as secretary A poetry symposium featured Cincinnati participants Mrs Granducci sang solos and visitors performed other pieces The text recalls a heated pre election tone mentioning liars and bullies in Washington and comments the 1986 campaign ought to be a pip
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Poets’ Union
Brown-Clermont Counties
Clifford White
Amelia
Frank Hartman
Ruth Winslow
Georgetown
Cincinnati
Granducci
Washington
Meinken Named Clerk of Clermont Common Pleas Court
Arthur W. Meinken, former deputy sheriff and head of the Ohio State Employment Service office in Batavia, was appointed clerk of Clermont County Common Pleas Court last Wednesday. He succeeds William Fomor, sworn in Friday by Judge Charles G. White, with deputies Ralph Parker and Viola Rosselot retained. The commissioners split on the selection, with Ezra Seyler opposing. The piece also notes tax checks in Batavia, unemployment trends, and debates over relief spending and capital investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Meinken
Ohio State Employment Service
Batavia
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Wm. Fomorin
Charles G. White
Ralph Parker
Viola Rosselot
Fomorin
Board of Commissioners
Frank Willis
Chas
Ross
Ezra Seyler
Meinken
Seyler
Edgar Anstaett
Willis
Parker
Miss Rosselot
George E. Mofford
Mofford
Harriett Mofford
Chas. Ross
John Lowe
W. S. Shane
F E R A Schools Summer Sessions Schedule
F E R A schools continue through summer with Tuesday meeting for Williamsville, Wednesday for Goshen, Friday for Mt. Carmel, and Thursday for Tabasco. A new Batavia class forms in Parent Education and Children's Playground Work meeting in the afternoon. Mt. Carmel playground starts at 6 45 p m and adult class at 8 15. Play practice soon planned for Williamsville and Tabasco. Goshen psychology class progress is satisfactory under Mrs Maude Gallagher and Mrs Nellie Burkhart supervised by Miss Minnie Armstrong.
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Williamsville
Goshen
Mt. Carmel
AtsTabasco
Batavia
Tabasco
Maude Gallagher
Nellie Burkhart
Minnie Armstrong
Dance Card Party at Pierce School Auditorium
A dance and card party will be held at the Pierce Inc School Auditorium on Saturday July 18 at 8 30 p m. The event is hosted by the PTA and Locust Corner Grange.
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Pierce Inc
PTA
Locust Corner Grange
Play Sewings in Basement Church Friday Night
Entertainment sponsored by the Christian Endeavor in the basement of U B Church Friday at 8 pm. Features Play Sewing for the Heathen and other acts. Admission free with ice cream cake and candy sold. All are invited.
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The
Christian Endeavor
U. B
Home Coming at Taylor M E Church Batavia
Big Home Coming at Taylor M E church Batavia on Sunday July 21 features Rev J W Patton of Covington KY as principal speaker with Chas Jackson master of ceremonies Mamie Hall Estella Brewer George Johnson and Raymond Roach sharing in the program Dinner will be served at the church
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Taylor M.E. Church
Batavia
J. W. Patton
Covington, Ky
Chas. Jackson
Mamie Hall
Estella Brewer
George Johnson
Raymond Roach
Nerve wracking scenes in Washington and farm policy jab
The piece condemns Washington officials who sit idle and push New Deal propaganda for farmers. It notes a 20 percent rise in pigs in Northern Ireland and asserts continued AAA fallout in the West since 1933.
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Washington, D. C
Northern Ireland
AAA
America
Walter Winchell and NRA boosters in Washington
The piece questions excessive surveys for next year’s election and hints at unknown funding for NRA booster activities in Washington. It implies the public distraction of hype versus value and offers critique of political campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Winchell
NRA
Washington
Injuries Fatal for Pt Pleasant Man Crossing Road
Charles Morgan 87 of Pt Pleasant was fatally injured last Thursday afternoon when struck by a car while crossing the road near his home. He died at Meade Memorial Hospital New Richmond about two hours later. Car driver J B Martini 27 of Cincinnati was questioned by Coroner Sam White and released after witnesses W W Shinkle and Howard Bainum testified.
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Charles Morgan
Pt. Pleasant
Meade Memorial Hospital
New Richmond
Morgan
J. B. Martini
Brotherton Rd
Cincinnati
Sam White
W. W. Shinkle
Howard Bainum
Martini
No Time Extension for Clermont County Tax Books
Tax records in Clermont County will close without extension on Saturday July 20. Officials caution that no grace period will be granted.
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Clermont County
Bathel Beats Bethel Merchants 6 To 4 In Baseball
Bathel defeated Bethel Merchants 6 to 4 as Murphy pitched for Batavia giving up 8 hits while fanning 17 batters including eight in a row. Borgel hit twice in three trips as Bathel’s county stars Austaett Hoberg Kinner Murphy Gallagher contributed timely hits. Goshen trounced Amelia 2 to 2 as Amelia used six pitchers in a high scoring loss. Owensville edged Miamiville 2 to 1 in a pitching duel. Upcoming games list Newtonsville Bethel Merchants Edenton Goshen Amelia Williamsburg Miamiville Bethel CCC with several matchups on the fair grounds. League meeting Monday night requires forfeiture money.
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Bathel
Bethel Merchants
Murphy
Batavia
Borgel
Austaett
Hoberg
Kinner
Gallagher
Goshen
Amelia
Owensville
Miamiville
Mel
Moler
Newtonsville
Bethel CCC
Edenton
Williamsburg
Batavia Legion Teams In Cagee Baseball Tournament
Batavia American Legion sponsors a boys team in the Cagee Baseball Tournament by Cincinnati Athletic Goods Co. About 100 teams from Southern Ohio Northern Kentucky and Eastern Indiana form the league. Any boy born since 1918 is eligible. Four district winners meet at Crosley Field on October 8. Y. Anstaett manages the team. Last Saturday Batavia beat New Richmond 12 to 3.
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Batavia American Legion
Cincinnati Athletic Goods Co
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Crosley Field
Y. Anstaett
Batavia
New Richmond
Terrace Park Country Club championship final results
Sonny Startsman defeated R. W. Houghton 10 and 9 to win the Terrace Park title. Norman Elliott beat John Gatch 2 and 1 in the consolation flight. Robert Vordenberg won the president's flight 6 4 over Bob Ibold. Other results include W. Gillespie over Jerry Payne 2 and 1, Harry Kruse over Ed Bower 2 and 1, Al Shumard over M. E. Mills 3 and 1, and Frank Morrison over Ed Kinney 1 up.
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Terrace Park Country Club
Sonny Startsman
R. W. Houghton
Norman Elliott
John Gatch
Robert Vordenberg
Bob Ibold
W. Gillespie
Jerry Payne
Harry Kruse
Ed Bower
al Shumard
M. E. Mills
Frank Morrison
Ed Kinney
4-H Club Meetings and Upcoming Dates Across Groups
Monterey N S C Club and Heart's O Gold Flower club met at Fairy Garman's with 18 members and 5 visitors. Next meeting at Lucille Kain's July 17. Mt Carmel M C club held its sixth meeting July 3 with 22 members present. Next meeting July 18 at the schoolhouse. Peter Pan 4-H at Mary and Mildred Quick's. lunch funded by club money. Next meet July 10 at Ida Arnold's. seven members at last Goshen Industrious Sewers meeting with Mildred Swartz visiting. Demonstrations by Clara Simms Jean Yeomans and Jean Rogers on various sewing topics. July 11 meeting urged. bring record books bulletin pen and ink. Club pictures for secretary’s book. Note: Not a government publication.
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Monterey
The
Heart's O’gold Flower Club
Fairy Garman’s
Lucille Kain
Mt. Carmel
M. C
School House
Mary and
Mildred Quick
Ruby Jones
Ida Arnold
Goshen
Mildred Swartz
Jean Yeomans
Clara Simms
Jean Rogers
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Farm Bureau
Barnum
Bata
O. E. S. Picnic
Arthur W.meinken
Courier Commert
Huey Long
State Tax Commission
Mny
National Industrial Conference Board
Congress
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Baseball
Legion Baseball
Golf News
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