County aluminum drive planned for national defense effort
Final plans outline a county wide campaign to collect old aluminum for the national defense program. Residents will be contacted from the 21st to 24th with a general pickup set for Saturday the 26th in the county and in Batavia village. Roy Battles leads outreach with 4-H clubs, Boy Scouts, and local ministers aiding collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Batavia
Wiseman
Frances Reese
Patchell
Herbert Hogberg
Orville W. Halbisch
Charles "G. White
Claude Coyle
Robert McConaghy
Stonelick
F. B. Hoggatt
Goshen
Hugh Copevan
Washington
Blythe Jones
Miami
Joel Colonel Jr
Ohio
Manley Hill
Wayne
Sam Avsman
Williamsburg
R. C. Knause
Pierce
Lee Hannah
Tate
Walter Smith
Monroe
Homer Johnson
Jackson
Sam White
Franklin
Earl Kincaid
Roy Battles
John Friend Jr
Women's Society To Sponsor Lawn Party
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Summerside church will sponsor a lawn party on July 25 on the church lawn. Ice cream and cake will be the center of attraction. Supper starts at 5 p.m. Fish sandwiches potato salad baked beans and coffee will be on the menu. A fish pond and a table of home sewn articles will be featured. Friends of the church are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Summerside Church
Sunday School Picnic at Owensville Fair Grounds
The U B church of Batavia holds its annual all day Sunday school picnic at Owensville fair grounds on Saturday July 19 with refreshments and games for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Church of Batavia
Owensville Fair Grounds
New 4th District Commander Elected
The American Legion 4th District convention in Cincinnati named W P Dooley Jr of Northside as commander and Henry Cushard of New Richmond as vice commander. Both will serve two years starting October 1. Attendees included Frank W Weaver Post 237 delegates Batavia residents.
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The
American Legion
4Th District
Netherland Plaza
Cincinnati
W. P. Dooley, Jr
Northside
Daniel Bartley Jr
Ohio Department
Daniel C. Handley
Henry Cushard
Clermont County
New Richmond
Frank W. Weaver
Batavia
Chas. Shinkle
Kenneth Hillin
Irwin Kain
B. G. Koogler
C. A. Bell
Brice Hendrixson
Steward Attends Purdue Short Course in Life Underwriting
H A Steward, local representative of Farm Bureau Life Insurance, attends Purdue University Short Course in Life Underwriting from July 14 to 26. The intensive program covers principles and modern applications in life insurance, taught by a national panel of experts. More than 200 life underwriters from Indiana and nearby states participate, under the National Association of Life Underwriters guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Steward
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
Purdue University
University
United States
Indiana
National Association of Life Underwriters
Moore Reunion Scheduled This Sunday
Descendants of James Moore and his wife Lucinda will hold an all day picnic this Sunday inviting relatives. Children listed include Dr John A Bantam James B Felicity Dr A C Amelia Lysander Beulah Afton Benjamin Sharon Lucinda Nash Melia Hiram D Batavia Dr Eugene Moscow Jane A Nash Amelia and contact W Stirling Moore Batavia for details.
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James
Moore
Jcinda
John A
Bantam
James B
Felicity
A. C
Amelia
Lysander
Beulah
Afton
Benjamin
Sharon
Lucinda Moore Nash
Melia
Hiram D
Batavia
Eugene
Moscow
Jane A. Moore Nash
W. Stirling Moore
Lawn Fete at Mt Pisgah Church This Saturday
The Ladies of Mt Pisgah church host a Lawn Fete on Saturday evening July 19 on the church lawn. Homemade ice cream cake chicken sandwiches and coffee will be served. Everyone invited.
Linger-Knots Hold Meeting At Mrs Battles Home
The Batavia Linger Knots met at Mrs Roy Battles home on a July evening at 8 pm. President Marietta Jenkins called the meeting to order and the play selection committee was named as Mary Jane Harris Maxine Laughlin and Betty Pringle. The trip to Norwood Roller Rink has no date yet and next week’s roll call will be answered by a ball player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Battles
Marietta Jenkins
Mary Jane Harris
Maxine Laughlin
Betty Pringle
Norwood
Betty Pringe
Garden Club Picnic at Mrs Peterson's Home
Members meet for a gardeners club picnic hosted by Mrs Peterson. Picnic begins at 12 30 with covered dishes and personal service. Transportation and January program details announced by Mrs Hugh C Nichols.
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Mrs
Hugh C. Nichols
Peterson
Wallace Birthday Celebration At Jackson Pike Home
Relatives gathered at Bl Wallace's Jackson Pike home on Sunday to mark another milestone in his life with a picnic dinner. Attendees included his son Roberto Hamilton and his fiance.
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Bl ‘Wallace
Jackson Pike
Lfe
Roberto Hamilton
Twenty One Go To Army July 31 Announces Inductees
The Armory at Batavia lists men leaving for induction on July 31 in Vermont county. Board No 1 names Paul A. Thomas Loveland Lawrence R. Cooper Mulberry Howard M. Willhite Milford G L Robinson Loveland Earl Fetter Owensville Geo H Weber Loveland Theodore Warren Milford Steely Taylor Newtown and William R. Davidson Williamsburg. Board No 2 includes August W Woodruff BethesL Vogel New Richmond Julian Ward Moscow Robert Higbee Bantam John McMurchy Bethel Victor Caldwell Bethel Ollie Potts Cincinnati Cecil Leonard Hamersville Leo Alker Ft Wayne Raymond Rice Bethel Lawrence Shafer Georgetown Homer Beard Williamsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Army
Vermont County
Fort Thomas
Paul A. Thomas
Loveland
Lawrence R. Cooper
Mulberry
Howard M. Willhite
Milford
G. L. Robinson
Love
Greenfield to Host Ninth District Softball Tourney 1941
Greenfield chosen as site for the Ninth District Softball Tournament with games set August 6 7 8 12 13 and 14 Eleven teams have agreed to participate and more are expected by the entry deadline District comprises Brown Clermont Clinton Highland and Warren counties No entry fee but a 2 Ohio Amateur Softball Association membership fee Contacts H Ducknall Hillsboro Publishing Co Teams from the five counties may enter winner receives a symbolic trophy displayed at Citi Loan Co Hillsboro The district champion qualifies for the state tournament at Youngstown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Brown
Clermont
Clinton
Highland
Warren
Ohio Amateur Softball Association
H. Ducknall
Hillsboro Publishing Co
Citi Loan Co
Hillsboro
Youngstown
Pomona Grange to Meet at Newtonsville on Saturday
Clermont County Pomona Grange will meet in Newtonsville Saturday July 26 at 10 am with Goshen Miami and Marathon Granges assisting. The home economics committee displays a cactus exhibit and awards honor the most unusual largest and best collections. Marathon Grange honors two members for 26 years of service. Mr and Mrs Christie joined 25 years ago and both have held offices including Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Co
Pomona Grange
Newtonsville
Goshen
Miami
Marathon Grange
Pomona
W. E. Christie
Grange
Christie
G. K
Dairymen Tour Hamilton Herds Highlights Scheduled Stops
Members of the Clermont Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Assn plan their annual tour on Wednesday July 23 1941 announced by Roy Battles county agricultural agent. The itinerary includes Knollman and Simmonds western Hamilton county the Hamilton county experiment farm near Green Hills Herrmann Brothers near Cheviot and Nippert farm at Mt Healthy Ayrshire Jersey Guernsey and Holstein herds to be visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont-Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Ass'n
Roy Battles
Hamilton County
Knollman and Simmonds
Hamilton County Experiment Farm
Green Hills
Experiment Farm
Herrann Brothers
Cheviot
John Nippert
Mt. Healthy
Ayrshire
Jersey
Guernsey
Golgotha Praised as Entertaining and Helpful Film
Religious civic and educational leaders nationwide praise Golgotha for its entertaining value and moral lessons. Ministers churchgoers and educators endorse the Biblical dramatization as authentic and important for communities during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golgotha
America
Clermont County Baseball Schedule And Results
Mt Crab defeats Bethel 8 to 3. Shumard's beats Mason 5 to 4 and Goshen tops Buford 12 to 2. New Richmond Giants and Merchants games noted with byes. Three doubleheaders set for the week with matches: Williamsburg at Mt Crab, New Richmond Merchants at Mt Crab, Shumard's at Buford, Milford Hagles at Buford, and others at Milford and Milford Merchants.
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Mt. Crab
Bethel
New Richmond Giants
New Richmond Merchants
Shumard's
Mason
Goshen
Buford
Milford Merchants
Williamsburg
New Richmond
Shumard’s
Milford Hagles
Milford
Dr Miller to Speak at Epworth Heights Camp Meeting
Dr Isaac Miller new district superintendent of the Cincinnati Methodist Church will speak Sunday evening July 20 at 7 30 at Epworth Heights Camp Meeting Grounds. He has preached in Columbus and Cincinnati and served as a D A for 20 years. Soloist Walter Rothenbach with Branch Hill children providing music.
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Isaac Miller
Cincinnati
The
Methodist Church
Epworth Heights
Miller
Columbus
Walter Rothenbach
Branch Hill
Iguana as common food across Central and South America
The iguana, a large lizard, is described as a frequent food source in Central and South America across various regions and cuisines.
Williamsburg Man Victim Of Hit Skip On Route 125
Sam Curtis a 50 year old Williamsburg resident died after being struck by a Model A Ford in Hamlet on Route 125. Deputy Sheriff Frank Abbott found headlight fragments at the scene and Coroner Sam White ruled death instant. Curtis worked for W and S Trucking Co in Batavia and left a wife and three children Sam Jr Mary Jane Craig and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Curtis
Williamsburg
Hamlet
William Lungius
Curtis
Frank Abbott
Sam White
Curlis
W. & S. Trucking Co
Batavia
Sam Jr
Greenfield
Ohio
Mary Jane Craig
Virginia
Wilson Griffith Nuptials Tie Cincinnati Pair in Batavia
Miss Ruth Wilson daughter of Dr and Mrs J G Wilson Cincinnati and Mr James M Griffith of Cincinnati wed Saturday July 12 1941 at the groom s grandmother s home Batavia Reverend Vernon P Martin Jr officiated with Mrs John Dalton as matron of honor and John Dalton as best man A reception followed at the Alms hotel Cincinnati and a west Virginia honeymoon prep for their Clifton apartment home setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wilson
J. G. Wilson
Cincinnati
James M. Griffith
Lillian C. Griffith
Fred H Griffith
Ida H. Griffith
Amelia Griffith
Batavia
Vernon P. Martin Jr
Batavia Presbyterian Church
John Dalton
Alms Hotel
Wilson
West Virginia
Mrs. Griffith
Clifton
Lime now available to farmers in multiple townships
Limestone is now available at the Miamiville Plant for farmers in Batavia, Goshen, Jackson, Miami, Stonelick, Union and Williamsburg townships. Residents may request delivery by notifying the Clermont County AAA office or The Ohio Gravel Company at 5225 Eastern Ave, Cincinnati, by writing or calling Best 2700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Baum
Cincinnati
Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors Insurance
Ohio
Raum
Miamiville
Batavia
Goshen
Jackson
Miami
Stonelick
Union
Williamsburg
Clermont County
AAA
Peter Pan 4-H Club Holds July Meetings
The Peter Pan 4-H club met on July 8 at Clara and Mary Livengood's home to review project progress on books and dresses. A second meeting occurred July 15 at Loraine Smith's home at 2 pm with pictures games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Mary Livengood
Loraine Smith
Clermont Unit Reassembles After Camp Shelby Maneuvers
Clermont County soldiers of Headquarters Detachment 2nd Battalion 147th Infantry return to Camp Shelby after a June Louisiana exercise. They report routine duties and good performance amid heat and rain. Several locals among them are home on furlough. promotions include Carl Richards to sergeant and Norman Whitt and Everett Rigney to corporals. Boots Kinner departs after six years in the National Guard. Private Lawrence E. Marr reports.
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Camp Shelby
Louisiana
147Th Inf
Clermont County
Selective Service
Richard Pickelheimer
Loveland
Herman Simpson
Batavia
Virgil N. Daniel
Bethel
George Elkins
Wilbur Stroup
Milford
Carl Richards
Norman Whitt
Everett Rigney
Richards
Elmer
Boots’ Kinner
Boots
National Guard
Lawrence E. Marr
Clermont County Students Busy Entering Ohio State Summer Quarter
Four thousand men and women are enrolled in the first term of Ohio State U. summer quarter with several hundred more to start in the second term on July 28. From Clermont County are Batavia Alma M Aicholtz Mary R Richoltz Mary L Gunderley Bethel Edwin L Milan Goshen Walter H Nichols Milford Arthur J Davis Richard M Pullen Gerald Kackley New Richmond Charles T Light.
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Ohio State U
Clermont County
Batavia
Alma
M. Aicholtz
Mary R. Richoltz
Mary L.gunderley
Bethel
Eadwin L. Milan
Goshen
Walter H. Nichols
Milford
Arthur J. Davis
Richard M. Pullen
Gerald Kackley
New
Richmond
Charles T. Light
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Thomas
Women’s Society
Purdue
Garden Club
Wallace
Grange News
Hamilton
Golgotha |S
Clermont County Baseball News
Milford Eagles
Dr. Miller
Social Security Board
Ohio Gravel Company
Eastern Ave
Peter Pan 4-H Club
MET
Clermonters
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