Dog Racing Legal Case Faces Supreme Court Review
The First Appellate District upheld denial of a quo warranto by Forrest E. Ely against Falls City Amusement Co. opening a dog track near Bantam, Clermont County. Races may resume. two men were released on $400 bond. Sheriff Roberts led non support case against William Schumake, sentenced to one to three years. county funds exhausted, $14,000 bond issue floated for dependent children care.
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Court of Appeals
Forrest E. Ely
Clermont County
Falls City Amusement Corporation
Falls City Amusement Co
Jeffersonville
Ind
Ohio
Bantam
Common Pleas Court
White
State of
Roberts
I. Oppenheimer
Hubert Bristol
J. Ely
Avits
Hammond
M. Pogue
Cincinnati
Ely
Eli H.speidel
Hugh ©. Nichols
Harry Britton
Carl Garrard
Joseph Heintaman
Pogue
Hoffheimer & Pogue
Supreme Court
William Schumake
Williamsburg Township
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Meinken
Batavia Victor Chevrolets Win Elimination Game 7–4
Batavia Victor Chevrolets defeated Withameville 7 to 4 in the first round of the elimination series at Withameville. Batavia led most of the way as Withameville tied the score four times before Batavia rallied in the ninth with eight runs. Rosselot pitched for Batavia, while Lindsey held Withameville steady for their side. Craver led Batavia with three hits. Snider Kinner and Barbeau also contributed. Next Sunday Batavia travels to Louisville to face Legio, a strong local club. Other results: Ludlow Legion 26 Stanley A.C. 0. Silverton 7, Lockland 56. Feldhaus 17, Brown Parrots 3.
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Batavia Victor Chevrolets
Withameville
Batavia
Rosselot
Snider
Smith
Barbeau
Wil
Silverton
Lockland
Feldhaus
Brown Parrots
Last Civil War veteran John Suhre dies at 92 in Clermont County
John Suhre of Galley Hill Stonelick township Clermont County aged 92 and last Civil War veteran in the area died Sunday. He leaves eight children. Funeral will be Tuesday from St. Philomena church.
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John Suhre
Galley Hill
Stonelick Township
Clermont Co
St. Philomena Church
Fall Breaks Hip Of Mrs Sallie Foster While Berry Picking
Mrs Sallie Foster aged 70 wife of Alex Foster of Afton went berry picking alone last Saturday morning. She fell crossing a ditch breaking her hip and lay helpless until her husband found her about 5 pm. Neighbors aided her to the house and Dr Colburn set the broken hip. Berry pickers should have company.
Annual Outing at Camp Ross July 19 1981
The event will be held Sunday July 19 1981 at Camp Ross on the Milford Glendale pike one half mile north of Milford on State Route 126. Activities include coon and rabbit races with dogs, dancing, old time fiddlers contest and other amusements with prizes. Lunch and soft drinks provided. A coon chase in the river will be photographed. Program begins at 9 a.m. You are invited.
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Camp Ross
Milford- Glendale Pike
Milford
River
Ohio State Fair Premiums and Racing Schedule Highlight
Premium list for the Ohio State Fair arrives with attractive incentives across departments. Racing schedule features notable figures while overall departments show strong entries. Farm crops are above average. fair runs August 31 to September 6.
Dogged Hospital Rule Lets Dog Reunite With Master
Leo the police dog from Middletown Ohio, kept at Lloyd Weaver’s home, was admitted to Middletown Hospital after his master’s injury. He refused food and stayed in the garage until a veterinary team guided a reunion, then the dog accepted nourishment and regained his routine, awaiting his master’s return.
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Middletown
Ohio
Middletown Hospital
Leo
Lloyd Weaver
Lloyd
Cincinnati Enquirer
A Busy Official Miles Deal County Surveyor in Clermont
Miles Deal, the county surveyor of Clermont County, is described as one of the busiest men with county duties, resurfac ing contracts, township trustees work, and daily county affairs. He has one deputy and a clerk to handle tasks, and his attention is needed across the county to ensure work progresses efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Deal
Clermont County
Summerside man defers sentence for tuberculosis treatment
Herbert White of Summerside pleaded guilty to the May 22 killing of John Huelsman before Judge White. Due to ill health the court deferred the sentence for three years, sending White to Outwood hospital for tuberculosis treatment. If alive in three years he will be recalled for sentencing. Public sympathy favored White. his family of a wife and three boys has moved to Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert White
Summerside
John Huelsman
White
Outwood
Marathon
Company M Holds Annual Reunion at Batavia
Company M held its annual reunion at Batavia with a Saturday and Sunday program. The Legion Drum Corps led a parade through town. A business meeting and banquet followed at the Armory and Sunday included a Nichols Park program. Officers elected were John McKever president, Sergeant Stevens vice president, Major Frebis secretary, Cons Kokum treasurer. Next year’s meeting will be in Williamsburg.
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Company M
Batavia
Armory
Legion Drum Corp
Nichols Park
John McKever
Sargeant Stevens
Major Frebis
Cons
Kokum
Treas
Williamsburg
Clermont County Fair Dates At Owensville Revealed
The Clermont County Fair will be held at Owensville on August 19 through 22. Officials promise an exciting program with racing and local events to ensure a successful fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Owensville
Ohio Farms Report From Census Data
The U S Department of Commerce reports to the Ohio Department of Agriculture that Ohio has 219,292 farms as of the 1980 census. The average farm size is 98.2 acres and the average farm value including land and buildings is $78.71.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
Guthery
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Mrs Katherine William Dies in Williamsburg Home
Mrs. Katherine William widow of the late Byron William died at her Williamsburg home Sunday. Funeral set for Tuesday. She is survived by two daughters and a son Major General Dion Williams.
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Katherine William
Byron William
Williamsburg
Dion Williams
Grand Jury Called on Clermont Dog Race Track Case
Clermont County grand jury met on Tuesday July 14 to review dog racetrack promoters and ticket sales. Prosecutor Ely filed briefs against Clermont Dog Mart in the Clermont Common Pleas Court and Hamilton County Court of Appeals. The Falls City Amusement Co of Louisville may figure in the case as courts likely rule the race course illegal in Ohio. Eight sealed indictments were returned for selling pools and nine minor games.
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Clermont County
Ely
Clermont Dog Mart
Common Pleas Court
Court of Appeals
Hamilton County
Ohio
Falls City Amusement Co
Louisville
Local Man Blythe White Dies by Own Action in Amelia
Blythe White, 38, of Amelia, shot himself Monday in an outbuilding at Henry County. He died instantly amid financial troubles. He leaves a widow and one son. The town mourns a popular figure as Coroner Curtis rules death by own action with personal safety noted.
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Blythe White
Amelia
Henry Co
Curtis
Economy program questioned over Truax pay for State fair publicity
The Columbus Citizen questions Governor White’s economy push noting Charles V. Truax was hired at $2500 for three months to handle publicity for the State fair, about $833 monthly, as assistant to State fair Manager Charles Beer. Truax previously directed agriculture under Donahoe and had not produced fair copy personally, with Byer Bowman handling ads.
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White
Charles V. Truax
Department of Agriculture
Charles Beer
Truax
Cooper
Oliver Hartley
William Griffith
J. M. Chalfant
Donahey
United States
Griffith
Chalfant
Hartley
Byer-Bowman
Charlie Truax
Columbus Citizen
Who Pays The Freight Ohio Import Figures From 1929
Division of Markets details Ohio imports from New York and other states in 1929. Cars carrying apples cabbage grapes lettuce onions peaches pears plums potatoes totaled 48 710 across multiple states including California and Michigan. The Ohio market is flooded with distant produce and advocates boosting home markets to save freight costs.
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Ktobert
Division of Markets
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Guthery
New York
Ohio
New York State
Michigan
Columbus
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Virginia
Tennessee
Washington
California
Washout on Twelve Mile bridge opened to travel
A heavy washout on the pike at Twelve Mile bridge caused by a July 8 cloud burst was filled by Friday afternoon to allow travel. Route 182 from New Richmond to Batavia was restored using a power shovel and trucks with ample material nearby. This is one of the heavily traveled roads.
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Pike
Twelve Mile Bridge
New Richmond
Batavia
Williamsburg OKs self funded water works plan
Williamsburg town council passed a second ordinance for a water works system funded from plant revenues. The system will be self sustaining with bonds paid by plant income, offering pure water, fire protection, lower insurance, and business inducement. Water to come from local wells. Batavia sources East Fork.
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Williamsburg
Batavia
East Fork
Missionary Meeting At Hyde Park Methodist Protesant Church
Mrs. Clarence Furman entertained Hyde Park M P church missionary society and guests from Christian Chapel on July 7 for an all day gathering at her country home. Rev. Perry Grimm attended with 47 attendees. A shad luncheon program followed by lemonade and cookies concluded the event.
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Clarence Furman
Missionary Society of
Hyde Park
Furman
Mesdames Frances
Stoner
Mary Jennings
Walter Koons
Richard Paulsen
John Feth
W. Weissman
F. M. Ellsberry
L. Mona
J. W. Downing
Ella K. Harden
Anna
J. 8
Banford
R. F. Myer
Nellie Teegarden
J. E. Lytle
Misses Matilda Mack
F. N. Monahan
Evelyn Beck
Isabella Kibbey
Mary Ann Watson
Virginia Lee Ward
Louise Mindermann
Mesers
R. J. Paulson
Paul Lee
Rev. Parry
Everett Grimm
J. Schmidt
Fred Weissman
O.M. Edards
Flags For Burial Practice Receives Early U S Flags
Postmaster F A Brown of Batavia Ohio reports an initial supply of burial flags from the United States Veterans Bureau. The flags drape caskets of honorably discharged veterans including army nurses, for those dying after discharge from April 21 1808 to Feb 2 1901. They may be obtained at no cost by next of kin at any county post office with discharge proof.
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F. A. Brown
Batavia
United States Veterans Bureau
State Horticultural Society Summer Meeting Set for August
The State Horticultural Society announces its summer meeting will take place August 19 at the Tom Corwin Orchards near Wellston in Jackson County, received by the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
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Ohio Department of Agriculture
State Horticultural Society
Tom Corwin
Wellston
Jackson County
Ohio 4-H Clubs Grow With State Junior Fair Plans
Ohio 4-H shows rapid growth with about fifty thousand Buckeye youths as members. The State Junior Fair in Columbus runs August 31 to September 5 with premiums totaling 11100 for top exhibits. County and state 4-H club members compete, while local groups report meetings and activities in Newtonsville and other communities.
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Ohio
Columbus
Guthery
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Ohio Infant Mortality Rate Reported for 10-Year Period
Ohio health findings show one in fourteen babies born died before age one from 1921 to 1930. Seven percent of births ended in infant deaths, with over a quarter dying on the day of birth. Total infant deaths reached 85,649 while natural increase was 1,244,049. Tuberculosis deaths dropped to six per 1000 from sixteen in the prior decade.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Health
Sudden Deaths Reported In Ohio River Areas
Joseph Bright 23 of Belle Vue Kentucky drowned while riding waves in the Ohio River at Palestine. Body recovered and taken to White Insenral home. coroner verdict Accidental death by drowning. William Thatcher 76, retired farmer, died by hanging Tuesday morning near Woodville Pike. coroner verdict Death by own action due to poor health.
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Joseph Bright
Bellevue
Palestine
Ohio River
White Inseneral
New Richmond
Curtis
Wm. Thatcher
Wm. Rising
Woodville Pike
Monroe Funeral Home
Milford
Tomato Wilt Threatens Local Gardens
Gardeners report tomato wilt with curling leaves and dying stocks. The fruit is left sunburned as plants fail to grow, and black root damage affects cabbage. Bordeaux spray may help. once disease is found, select new plots for next year.
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Court of
Doggone
Ohio Farms
the Grand Jury
Open
Missionary Meeting
U. S
Carrie Warfield
Lenora Hicks
Hazel Cooper
Marabeth Mattox
Newtonsville
Rebecca Clemons
Betty Anstead
Mary McCollum
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