Two Hurt In Route 125 Crash That Killed Horses
On Route 125 near Bantam and Bethel last Thursday night a car collided with a team of horses, killing both animals and injuring four passengers. James Iles, Margaret Kinner, William Curtis, and Tommy Tolin were in the car. Tolin drove, Bethel Iles owned the vehicle. Sheriff Brooks and Deputy Abbott cleared the scene. Tolin was fined $200 and costs for reckless driving. Ernest Fancher received $325 for horse losses.
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Bantam
Bethel
Cincinnati
James Iles
Margaret Kinner
Batavia
William Curtis
Milford
Tommy Tolin
Bethel Iles
Navy
Tolin
Army
Ernest Fancher
Fancher
Tom Brooks
Frank Abbott
Tollin
John McKeever
Willimsburg
Batavia Girl Joins Middletown Hospital Staff
Miss Ruth Lewis of Batavia has completed study at Columbus as an X-ray technician and accepted a position in The Community Hospital Middletown Ohio. She will work in the X ray laboratory and perform electro cardiographs in addition to X rays. She was formerly with Dr. F S Skeen prior to her Columbus course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lewis
Batavia
Columbus
Community Hospital
Middletown
Ohio
Miss. Lewis
F. S. Skeen
Owensville School Dance Set for July 14
The Home School Community Club of Owensville School will hold a dance at the schoolhouse on July 14. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Owensville School
Annexation Favors United States by Large Texan Majority
A Cincinnati visitor reports that Texan Congress rejected the proposition of Mexico and chose Annexation to the United States by a large majority. If true, the Annexation scheme may be considered consummated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mexico
United States
Fire destroys station and freight house of local railroad
An 11:30 p.m. fire last Thursday damaged the C P and W line station and freight house. Fire was blamed on careless lights used by house burglars. With limited water and no other property endangered, efforts to save the building ceased as it burned late. A box car now serves as a station while plans for a brick, fireproof replacement with a night watchman are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. and
W. Road
Polish War Draws Women into Volunteer Army Parade
In 1920 Poland volunteers rush to serve as the nation calls for defense. Hundreds of girls and women soldiers with women officers parade the streets singing. For the first time female recruits march to the barracks under female leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
National Council of Defense For Volunteers
Warsaw
Pt Pleasant Soldier Killed in Action
Mr and Mrs Daniel Wilkerson of Pt Pleasant were notified Tuesday that their son Corp Roy W Wilkerson was killed in action February 19 over Marburg Yugoslavia. He was waist gunner on a B 24 and had previously been listed as missing. He has two brothers in service, Pfc Earl J Wilkerson in Germany with the Ninth Army and T 5 Fred D Wilkerson in France with the Medical Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Wilkerson
Pt. Pleasant
Corp
Roy W. Wilkerson
Marburg
Yugoslavia
Wilkerson
Pfc
Earl J. Wilkerson
Germany
Ninth Army
Fred D. Wilkerson
France
Medical Corps
Hospital Care Expands Coverage in Batavia
The Hospital Care Corp expands its policy to fully cover preexisting ailments for Batavia enrollees. New applicants may enroll 30 days before quarterly billing, with applications received before August 1 becoming effective September 1.
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Hospital Care Corp
Batavia
Ecome
Batavia Garden Club Picnic and September Show
Batavia Garden Club hosts a 12:30 picnic with a garden jingle and scrapbook contest chaired by Mrs. Peterson. The September Flower Show committees include E H Speidel and D K McDonald with registration led by Pierson and Peterson.
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Peterson
Cobler
Fishback
McCloy
Young
H. C. Nichols
Berding
E. H. Speidel
D. K. McDonald
W. B. Miller
Pierson
H. D. Nichols
W. C. Bishop
Robert Kernohan
Clarence Young
Earl Fishback
J. C. McCloy
John Huntington
Mt Carmel 4 H Club Meets For July Sessions
The Mt Carmel Flying Needles and Mt Carmel 4 H Club held meetings in early July at members homes. Norma Jean Pattison presided the Needles meeting with Pearl Brown sewing demonstration and Annette Roney leading games. Annette Roney hosts July 10. Romohar presided Mt Carmel club July 2 as members discussed fair projects and played Capture the Flag.
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4-H News
Mt. Carmel
Winnie
Wanda Jacobs
Norma Jean Pattison
Pearl Brown
Annette Roney
Wanda
Winnie Jacobs
MT Carmel
Gene Romohar
Gene’ Romohar
Judge Denies Clermont County Divorce Bid Amid Residency Findings
Judge Harry Britton ruled the Clermont County case lacked jurisdiction as the plaintiff Mrs. Fannie Ford failed to prove bona fide residence there, while her husband resides in Cincinnati. The hearing noted her real home and child schooling in Hamilton County and a prior denial of divorce in Hamilton County in 1944.
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Harry Britton
Clermont County
Hamilton County
Fannie Ford
Clermont
Union Street
New Richmond
John Ford
Cincinnati
Common Pleas
Britton
East Hill Farm Club Enjoys Evening at Helen Home
The East Hill Farm Club gathered at Helen's home for a dinner for twenty three attendees. Recitations and songs followed the meal, and all reported a pleasant day. The next meeting is set for August 2 at Stella Moore's home.
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East Hill Farm Club
Helen
Stella Moore
Owensville Bridge Club Hosts Shower and News
Mrs. Lloyd Lehrer hosted her bridge club with 24 members on Thursday night. The event included a bridal shower for Miss Ruth Jacobs, engaged to Corp. Charles Woodruff of San Francisco who will marry on furlough this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Lehrer
Bridge Club
Ruth Jacobs
Corp
Charles Woodruff
San Francisco
Calif
Glen Este Community Guests and Fourth of July Fete
Mr and Mrs Kaylor hosted guests from Wilmington and London as well as Hyde Park and Dayton visitors. Corp Toshie’s final home visit before overseas departure noted. Several families entertained relatives from Arlington Cincinnati Seattle and beyond. July Fourth Lawn Fete at Mt Carmel and Glen Este schools drew many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle Taylor
Corp
Ed, Toshie
Danville
Toshie
Mt. Carmel and
Glen Este
OPA Urges Peach Canning Without Sugar
Clermont War Price and Rationing Board urges home canning of fruit without sugar due to shortages. Government experts say heat and hot jars prevent spoilage. sweeter fruit can be added later. Juicy fruits should be canned in their own juice. drier fruits require added water. Provisions exist for veterans to obtain tire dealer allotments. Fuel oil and kerosene rations remain, with shipping affecting supply and no fixed value for unit coupons.
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Clermont
Department of Agriculture
OPA
s\ Elmercomaite
Pacific Combat Zones
Amelia Social Notes Report Weekend Visits and Leaves
Mrs Kate Amann spent the weekend with Rev and Mrs Russell at Miss Agnes Drake who has been in Christ Hospital for the past week and expects to be home soon. Pfc Irvin D Ramsey has a thirty day leave from Iceland and will return to Miami Florida on July 21. Mrs Merchant of Amelia died in Hamerstown Ohio. Miss Nancy Hicks visits sister Mrs Earl Sellers in California Ohio. Miss Viola Miller and Mrs Albert Lewis called Sunday afternoon on Mr Judge Peas in Christ Hospital.
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Agnes Drake
Christ Hospital
Pfc
Irvin D. Ramsey
Iceland
Miami
Florida
Earl Sellers
California
Ohio
Viola Miller
Albert Lewis
Judge Peas
Hamlet guests and travel update from Amelia
Mrs. Frank Ludlow hosted Mrs. John, Henry Rader and her Navy son for dinner Monday. Mrs. Kenneth Myrick and her son flew from Boston to Cincinnati to visit Mrs. Gladys Myrick and meet her husband in the service at Amelia. Mr. Harvey Perin, a respected Amelia resident, died Sunday night at his home after illness tended by his daughters.
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Frank Ludlow
John
Henry Rader
Navy
Kenneth Myrick
Boston
Cincinnati
Gladys Myrick
Amelia
Harvey Perin
Ohio State to Present Food Preservation Show for Clermont Housewives
OSU Extension experts Miss Roberta Falkenstein and Dr. D D Moyer will demonstrate freezing foods and preparing poultry and eggs for freezing at Clermont County Court House on Monday July 16 at 730 P M. The event offers guidance on practical freezing units and post war home refrigeration topics.
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Roberta Falkenstein
D. D. Moyer
Ohio State University Extension Department
Clermont County
Court’ House
Miss Falkenstein
Moyer
Evalyn Andres Weds Robert McGuire At Colorful Ceremony
Evalyn Andres daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Andres of Tabasco Pike married Robert McGuire formerly of Batavia now in Cincinnati in a garden noon ceremony near Mt Carmel. A reception followed at Mt Carmel Community Center. The groom son of Mr and Mrs John McGuire of Sandusky Ohio had been discharged from the Army Air Corps and will resume studies at Cincinnati College of Pharmacy. They will reside in Mt Auburn Cincinnati.
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Evalyn Andres
John E. Andres
Tabasco Pike
Robert McGuire
Batavia
Cincinnati
Andres
Mt. Carmel
John McGuire
Sandusky
Ohio
Army Air Corps
Jack Andres
Victor Sims
McGuire
Cincinnati College of Pharmacy
Mt. Auburn
Mrs Mary Ann Knapp 86 Dies at Batavia Home
Mrs Mary Ann Knapp 86 died at her daughter Helena Budo’s home R R 4 Batavia early Wednesday morning. She is survived by her daughter and son John Knapp of Afton. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Mary Ann Knapp
Helena Budo
R. R
Batavia
John Knapp
Afton
Funeral services for Mrs Florence Walker held at Moore
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Moore Funeral Home for Mrs Florence Walker who died Friday at a rest home in Cincinnati. Rev Smith of Bethany Ohio officiated. She was the widow of W F Walker and the grandmother of James W Walker of Batavia. She leaves a sister Mrs Blanche Britton of Williamsburg and several nephews.
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Moore Funeral Home
Florence Walker
Cincinnati
Rev. Smith
Bethany
Ohio
W. Fufus Walker
James W. Walker
Batavia
Blanche Britton
Williamsburg
Private Estle Warman earns Purple Heart for Luzon action
Private Estle Warman of Batavia Ohio and Cincinnati Ohio earned the Purple Heart for wounds received in the Villa Verde Santa Fe drive in northern Luzon with the 126th Infantry 32nd Red Arrow Division. Sergeant George W Long of Felicity Ohio won the Silver Star for gallantry in the Cabaruan Hills Luzon on January 20. Long advanced under heavy fire to seize a Japanese position and continued despite wounds.
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Estle Warman
Walter Warman
Batavia
Ohio
Marjorie Warman
E. Stern Ave
Cincinnati
126Th Infantry
32Nd Red Arrow
SWPA
Villa Verde - Santa Fe
Luzon
Red Arrow
Villa Verde Trail
Caraballo Mountains
George W. Long
Sophia Long
Felicity
6Th Infantry Division
Cabaruan Hills
P. I
Long
Pany
20Th Infantry
6Th Infantry
Pacific
Bethel Welcomes War Veteran Dentist Dr Guy B Ellis
Dr Guy B Ellis after four and a half years in the armed services will open a modern dental office at 113 West Plane Bethel in the former doctors' suites. He previously practiced in Norwood and is an Ohio State University graduate of 1933. He and his wife with their three year old son plan to reside at 310 South Ash Street around August 1.
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Guy B. Ellis
Armed Services
West Plane Street
Bethel
Doctors
Swartz
Goodman
Fette to Make Tour of Farms in Clermont County
The Clermont Soil Conservation District could not meet for lack of a quorum as harvest kept several supervisors away. Chairman Elmer Norris proposed Conservationist David Fette lead an August farm tour to view soil and water conservation progress, with an educational exhibit planned for the county fair. Nineteen ponds were surveyed to adjust acreages and prevent overstocking.
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Clermont Soil, Conservation
Elmer Norris
David Fette
Clermont County
Arthur Stevens
Loveland
Ohio
Herbert Wilkening
Batavia
Divorce Granted to Amelia Couple in Clermont Courts
Divorce granted last Thursday in Clermont Courts to Rita Mattox from Lt. Richard Mattox both of Amelia. Restoration to her maiden name Kennedy granted.
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Clermont Courts
Rita Mattox
Richard Mattox
Amelia
Kennedy
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Bud) Cramer
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Urban
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J. C. Fitzpatrick
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