Big Road Meeting Draws 175 For A P Highway Talk
Prominent attendees from Rome Ripley Chile Higginsport Neville Moscow and Pt Pleasant joined 175 men at New Richmond last Thursday evening for a county road meeting. Governor Cooper sent a message denying reports that Federal aid would be diverted from A P Highway upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W
Russell Wyatt
New Richmon
Rome
Ripley
Chile
Higginsport
Neville
Moscow
Pt. Pleasant
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Auto Club
Calerdine
New Richmond
John Hayden
Cooper
Wyatt
Lee
Woman 47 in Miamiville Dies by Homicide? No Suicide
Mrs. Harry Buckingham aged 47 of Miamiville committed death by own action Monday morning by hanging herself in the cellar stairway with an electric cord. Her husband found her. Coroner Curtis called. Verdict death by own action. She was a Milford Catholic church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Buckingham
Miamiville
Milford Catholic Church
Curtis
Appreciation Letter on Rural Route Road Repairs to County Board
Pleasant Plain Ohio July 13 1929 letter to Batavia Ohio Board of County Commissioners from rural carrier W E Ferguson praising past road work by the board and requesting 160 or 200 yards of material to repair Edenton to Camps Corner route section that disrupts winter service. He notes Estel Pringle is handling the repair efficiently and urges preference for schools and rural routes.
Jefferson County Damages Heard After Court Witness Fall
During the grand jury hearing the Harry Miller murder case, witness Melvina Simpkins fell several stairs injuring her back. Her guardian and husband compromised with County Commissioners for damages of 500 dollars. The stairway is described as ill constructed and should be removed. Installation of officers of the I O O F Lodge Batavia will be held next Friday. full membership is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Marshal Fraysier
Williamsburg
Melvina Simpkins
Batavia
Season of flowers noted in Batavia yards
Three Batavia residents are highlighted for beautifying home flower gardens. Judge H L Nichols shows a 50-variety garden with ponds, fountains, lights, and a privet hedge. H A Rice preserves a sunken garden with boulders, a fountain, ponds, and electric lighting with views of the East Fork. Geo Hugo’s rear lot features a grape arbor leading to a bloom filled fish pond and canvas surroundings. The public is welcome to visit, with many other gardens noted for running water and improved home surroundings.
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Batavia
H. L Nichols
Wood St
H. A. Rice
Main Street
United States
East Fork
Geo. Hugo
The
Golden Glow
New State Highway Superintendent Promises Route 74 Repairs
Fred Croswell, the new state highway superintendent for this county, announces soon starting long needed repairs on Route 74 through Bata via and other county projects weather permitting. The Williamsburg hill on Fast Batavia is the most dangerous stretch narrow for one car and two, with no known cause of recent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Croswell
Batavia
Williamsburg
Fred
New Funeral Home Opens in Williamsburg by Isaac Maham
Isaac Maham, successor to Dailey and Maham, purchases the entire business in Williamsburg and builds a modern funeral home on the old site with ample space for all occasions. He receives his share of the business and anticipates bright prospects as funeral homes grow in towns of all sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Maham
Dailey & Maham
Large Clinton county land sale set for sheriff’s auction
More than 660 acres of farm property in Marion Township Clinton county will be sold at a sheriff’s sale Monday July 22 at 2 p m at the Wilmington courthouse by Sheriff Gus Miller. Seven tracts totaling 660 plus acres are valued at 19178 85 and the sale fulfills a judgment in favor of The Springfield Savings Society against Lewis Chaney and others. The property may be sold in tracts or as a whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton County
Wilmington Court House
Gus Miller
Marion Township
Springfield Savings Society
Lewis Chaney
Cooper and Ward tour A and P highway route
Governor Cooper and State Highway Commissioner Ward plan a July 24 5 visit to Ports mouth to Cincinnati to inspect road conditions and boost progress. Owensville County Fair runs August 20 23 with record attendance exhibits and horse shows. Batavia Daughters of Rebekah run a lunch stand while American Legion boys operate ice cream and coca cola stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Ward
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Owensville
Rebekah
Batavia
American Legion
Estates and Guardians Appraisals Authorize Asset Sales
The administratrix of Clara D. Jeff fries's estate files inventory and appraisal. Orders grant sale of bank stock and battle property. The Malinda J. Uhl estate owes $54.43 inheritance tax with net value $4 626.66 distributed to heirs. Guardians appointed for Geo Shriner and Melvina Simpkins, with bonds and limited expenditures authorized pending further court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara D. Jeffries
Malinda J. Uhl
John KE. Burns
Eva Reed
Chas. Burns
Myrtle Varley
Arthur
Robert Brown
Clyde Burns
E. W. Burns
Flora Stouder
Real Estate Transfers Across Towns in Regular Transactions
A list of real estate transfers shows multiple parties exchanging parcels of land and lots for $1. Transactions include parcels in Bata Wayne Two Goshen Williamsville Milford Loveland and Union Two among others, with buyers such as Crowe Acra Wellman Koeiff and Hobler. Details indicate numerous acres cited per lot with minimal consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Herbert C. Reed
Frank R. Crowe
Batavia
Chas. L. Ireton
Ruth Acra
Marathon
Marvin
Florence McCallister
J. A
E. N. McCallister
Goshen
Chas. B
Julia A. Hall
Anna Wellman
Wayne Two
Chas
Lena Dietz
Anthony J
Louise E. Koeiff
Walter Lay Et al
Chas. B. Hall
Andy and
Lena Foos
Dina Wielding
Union Two
J. H
Erma Pierce
J. M. Yantz
Miami
Mary A. Barbro
Harry A. Hall
Williamsville
Chas. A
Annie E. Brown
C. E. Robbins
Chos. H. Bellany
Williamsburg
Jeff D
Sarah E. Walker
Ella Crowe
W. E
Nettie Moore
Effie Smith
Tate Two
Louis C
Maggie Yager
Harry W.taylor
Ohio
Jas
Geo
Rose Still
Kritz
Marie Kallas
Elizabeth
Jacob Drussell
Georgia Corey
Milford
Lola Dailey
Maggie Moyer
Edward L. Weber
Walter V. Hickin
John B. Haines
Jean Rich Haines
Perry Wene
Clyde B. Cox
Otis T
Bird Rise
Harry F
Marjorie Pursley
Louise A. Minning Howard
Clarence
Cecelia Coppingbarger
Melfred
Alice Kuhnell
Edith C. Lancaster
Erma Fischer
Arthur
Angeline F. Hobler
Mary B
Chas. Evans
Mayme Willis Langdale
Loveland
Arthur Hobler
C. M. Evans
Earl B. Ertel
Batavia Band Concert Honoring Mrs Clara Davidson
Mrs Clara Davidson born June 20 1877 in Scioto county died June 30 1929 aged 52 years 10 days. She married J W Davidson December 24 1896 and had two children Ordie Davidson and Osie Davidson Scheider. She leaves five grandchildren and several siblings. A devoted mother and member of United Brethren Church Daughters of America and Rebekah Lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Davidson
Win
Jennie Davis
Scioto County
J. W. Davidson
Ordie Davidson
Williamsburg
Osie Davidson Scheider
Bethel
Bertie Fisher
Lebanon
Sally Johnson
A. A. Davis
Buford
Lee Davis
Chas. Davis
Hillsboro
Christ
United Brethers Church
Daughters of America
Rebekah
Thanks for support during illness and loss of wife and mother
The Davidson family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and donors of floral tributes for assistance during illness and death. Special thanks go to Rev. Anderson for consoling words and J Isaac Maham for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Anderson
J. Isaac Maham
J. W. Davidson
Resolutions of Respect for E C Ireton and Laura K Ireton
Linden Chapter No 848 Order of the Eastern Star Marathon Ohio mourns two deaf members E C Ireton and Laura K Ireton who died June 8 1929. The resolution Drapes in mourning thirty days and expresses condolences to the family with a verse about their continuing presence in the Better Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. E. C. Ireton
Laura K. Ireton
Linden
Order of the Eastern Star
Marathon
Ohio
There
Here
Officers Installed by Williamsburg Rebekah Lodge
The Williamsburg Rebekah Lodge installed officers for the coming term on Friday night. N G Lulu Beach V G Mona Rice R 8 to N G Florence Frazier L 8 to V G Dora Marsh R S to V G Edith Patterson L 8 to V G Inez Burger warden Agnes Bliss conductor Lulu Con nor chaplain Anna Binkley outside guardian Elizabeth Dennis inside guardian Clemma Laycock pret grand Daisy McAdame
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg Rebekah Lodge
N. G
Lulu Beach
V. G
Mona Rice
Florence Frazier
V.G
Dora Marsh
R. S
Edith Patterson
Inez Burger
Agnes Bliss
Lulu Connor
Anna Binkley
Outside Guardian
Elizabeth Dennis
Inside Guardian
Clemma Laycock
Daisy McAdame
Rotary Camp Opens At Highland Park With Large Turnout
The Rotary Camp for Crippled Children at Highland Park opened Sunday with a grand march from the lake to the flag staff and a flag raising service. The Community Band of Ft. Thomas led the procession and performed in the auditorium after brief Rotary talks. The Cincinnati Rotary Club organized the camp which serves seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Park
Ft. Thomas
Rotary Club
Cincinnati
Clermont County 40 and 8 Claim Junior Title at Owensville
Clermont County 40 and 8 baseball, drawn from Batavia Amelia and Mt Carmel, won the Clermont county Junior Championship Saturday afternoon at Owensville by beating Milford American Legion Post 4 to 3. The game ended after the fifth due to rain with Batavia’s Williams pitching strong and Batavia scoring on four consecutive first inning singles. The team will compete in the Southwestern Ohio Tourney in Cincinnati later in July and will receive new uniforms. Stanley Ansteatt of Batavia coordinates contact.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Amelia
Mt. Carmel
Owensville
Milford American Legion Post
Bata-via
Andres
Kinner
Snider
Williams
Milford
Ohio
Cincinnati
Stanley Ansteatt
Clermont Farm and Club Tour Set for July 18 1929
Clermont county announces its annual Farm and Club tour to visit National Biscuit ovens French Bauer Bros Co Union Central Life Insurance building and Art Glass Mfg Co. The event invites every farmer family and friends with picnic lunches meeting at Union Levee Cincinnati by 9:00 a.m. for a guided tour led by A. W. Marion County Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
National Biscuit Co
French Bauer Bros. Co
Union Central Life Insurance
Art Glass Mfg. Co
Union Levee
Cincinnati
A. W. Marion
Headquarters Company Battalion Heads to Camp Perry
Headquarters Company Second Battalion 166th Infantry Bata via leaves for a li-day outing next Saturday with 18 men in line. Forrest Ely commanding officer and Clyde Tom second commanding officer lead the unit. Men will draw from $1.50 to $2.40 per day depending on rank. board and transportation furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
166Th Infantry
Batavia
Camp Perry
Forrest Ely
Clyde Tom
Health Exhibit at Clermont County Fair Under Health Officials
Health Commissioner C R Coburn has arranged with the Ohio Department of Health for a health exhibit at the Clermont County Fair. The exhibit features posters placards charts motion pictures and lectures and will be housed in a large tent with seating for visitors. An Ohio Department of Health lecturer a public health nurse and a motion picture operator will accompany the exhibit along with a first aid station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Coburn
Ohio Department of Health
Clermont County Fair
Clermont County Fair Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. & P. Highway
New Funeral Home
Lumber Dealers Association
Brown
Adams
Highland
Clermont
T. A. Keen
Kramer
Georgetown
Cooper Coming
Recorders Office
Abelard
Heloise
H. Andrews
Lassus
Tom Green
Betsy Ann
Tom Greene
Kentucky
Palestine
Tom Greep
Seelam
Batavia Band
Hartman
County Ball News
Oak Leaf Park
Waio
Mt. Washington
Wilhamsville
Withamsville
Laurel
Oakleaf Park
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