Scouting Growth Drives Clermont County Program Expansion
Scouting in Clermont County expands with new Felicity troop under Arthur Landon and Alex Vaughn. Cub Packs rise in Loveland and Milford with Malott, Martin and Butler leading. Milford Pack sponsored by Kiwanis. Batavia Rotary backs a new Pack. Sea Scout Ship at Mt. Carmel led by Henry Hill. Explorer Posts grow in Williamsburg and Newtonsville. Williamsburg starts all three Scouting paths, first in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Wallace H. Maw
Felicity
Arthur Landon
Alex Vaughn
Man
Loveland
Roy Malott
Floyd Martin
Milford
Erwin Butler
Philippe
Milford Kiwanis Club
Batavia
Williamsburg
Edwin van Camp
Newtonsville
Boy Scouts of America
Farmers urged to buy 1946 Federal Crop Insurance
County AAA chairman Edward C. Saxton explains wheat farmers in Clermont County can insure the 1946 crop against weather and other hazards for 50 or 75 percent of average yield. Contracts cover 1946-48, with rates per acre and payment options. Applications due by September 15, 1945, with at least 50 farms required for program availability.
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County Aaa
Edward C. Saxton
Clermont County
Saxton
AAA Committee
AAA
Glen Este Catfish Hookers 4 H Club Meets at George Jones Home
Members gather at George Jones in Glen Este on July 10 to discuss projects and project books. A ball game is enjoyed along with pops and cupcakes. The next meeting is planned at Raymond Peterson's residence.
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Glen Este
George Jones
Raymond Peterson
Bethel imposes 60 day dog quarantine after rabies scare
Clermont Sportsmen plan an all day picnic on Sunday July 22 with contests and music for members and families. Bethel orders strict dog control after a stray dog bit children on North Street and tests in Columbus showed rabies positive. Mayor Canter enforces the ordinance with heavy penalties during the 60 day quarantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Sportsmen
Bethel
North Street
Columbus
Charles Canter
P. E. Cross
Ripley
Clermont County Men Begin Naval Training at Great Lakes
Five Clermont County men start recruit training at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois with instruction in seamanship drill and Naval procedure. Aptitude tests will decide their future assignments to a Naval Service School shore station or immediate sea duty. They will receive leave after training. Names are Donald L Lungmus Joseph C McCoy Harry S Moore George B Balzhiser and Howard W King.
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Clermont County
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Naval Service School
Donald L. Lungmus
William Lungmus
R. R
Batavia
Ohio
Joseph C. McCoy
Harry S. Moore
William S. Moore
George B. Balzhiser
Howard W. King
Howard J. King
R. R. No
Amelia, Ohio
New War Veterans Discharge Recording Law Issued
Edward J. Hummel announces House Bill 375 making discharge records free to veterans at county recorders upon discharge. Recorders must file the discharge, issue one free certified copy or photo static copy, and accept the certified copy in evidence where the original discharge would be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Hummel
General Assembly
Mt Carmel Grange to Display at Clermont County Fair
Mt. Carmel Grange No. 975 votes to enter a display at the Clermont County Fair on August 14, 1945. A committee is named with Viola Maddox as chairwoman and members handling Husking, Grain, Vegetables, Baking, Canned Goods, Fruits, Arrangements, Leeds, and Labeling.
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MT Carmel Grange
Mt. Carmel
Band Concert by Batavia Community Band Friday Evening
The Community Band of Batavia under Mr. P. F. Jamieson will present its weekly concert Friday at 8 15 P M weather permitting.
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Batavia
P. F. Jamieson
Ration Board Urges Public to Mail Inquiries
Clermont War Price and Rationing Board asks residents to use mail for inquiries to ease workload. Chairman J. W. Evans notes focus on canning sugar, veterans needs, and required reports. Encourages penny postcards to obtain forms and speed up renewals while reducing fuel use. Board seeks volunteers as seasonal work is heavy. New shoe stamp 4 in Book 3 becomes valid August 1 with price protections on odd-lot shoes. Fuel oil renewals urged due to transport delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
J. W. Evans
Harold Burton Emerges as Possible Supreme Court Pick
Ohio Senator Harold H. Burton of Cleveland leads speculation in Washington as a potential associate justice to replace Justice Owen J. Roberts. Burton, a Republican on Truman’s war committee, is seen as a bipartisan pick to maintain cross party balance on the Court. If chosen, it would bring Middle West representation and could alter state and national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oater
Harold H. Burton
Cleveland
Washington
Truman
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Pennsylvania
Burton
Justice Roberts
Hoover
Harlan F. Stone
Coolidge
Ferguson
Middle West
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt
Frank Lausche
Austin
Vermont
Soldiers Return From Atlantic Tour In Navy Planes Unit
Raymond Herget of Batavia Ohio a Seaman Second Class in USNR has returned from a Atlantic tour with Navy search plane squadron 107 attached to Patrol Bombing Squadron 107. He helped keep four motored Liberators in flying trim as the squadron conducted long unescorted searches to keep sea lanes clear for troop and supply movements. Joseph M Fogleman a shipfitter second class also of Batavia Ohio serves aboard an LST stopping en route to the States after carrying troops and vehicles on a 625 mile trip to Norway. His wife Mrs Ethel Fogleman lives in Batavia. The Oslo to Havre run was the LSTs longest yet but involved no major incidents despite mines in North Sea and Oslofjord waters.
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Raymond Herget
Batavia
Ohio
Atlantic
Joseph M. Fogleman
USNR
Ethel Fogleman
LST
States
Norway
Havre
Oslo
Oslo Fjord
Lsts
Italy
Sicily
North Africa
Normandy
Filing date nears for village township elections
Political activity increases as the August 8 filing deadline approaches for village and township offices. Complete officer slates will be elected in villages and trustees and school board members in townships. many districts will vote on two mill levies. Petitions filed so far include Batavia mayoral candidates J F Patchal and incumbent A C Munden, with rumors of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
J. M. Wiseman
Clermont
William Keen
Dusty Miller
Paul M. Blocher
William J. Ritchie
Ritchie
Batavia
Cincinnati
Batavia School Board
Walter Bauer
Walter E. Lytle
Board of Elections
William L. Gracey
New Richmond
Jasper Shipp
Clyde M. Tomlin
Lucian H. Dawson
W. W. Lewis
James B. Wasner
George McGee
James A. Ellis
Union
Roger Armstrong
John J. Munroe
Tate
John C. Fishback
Williamsburg
Elmer Rosemeyer
Ohio
4-H Club Members Advised on Fair Health Tests
Dr. J. C. Fitzpatrick Clermont County Fair Veterinarian advised 4-H Club members that cattle must be tested for Bangs disease within 30 days of the fair closing date and swine must be vaccinated either single or double before exhibits.
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J. C. Fitzpatrick
Clermont County Fair
Ice-Cream Social Hosted by Afton Methodist Women
The Women's Society of the Afton Methodist Church holds an ice-cream social on July 21 at 8:00 PM on the church lawn. Proceeds support church programs.
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Women’s Society of the
Afton ‘Methodist Church
Home Coming at Franklin M. E. Church New Richmond
The Franklin M. E. Church of New Richmond hosts a Home Coming on Sunday July 22 with church services at 9 30 am A basket lunch will follow and all are welcome to attend.
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Franklin M. E. Church of
New Richmond
Navy Enlistment Notice for Plum Mers Landing Man
Mrs. Clarence E. Fogleman of Plum Mers Landing Kentucky lists his prior employer Reliance Art Metal Inc Cincinnati Ohio before his Navy enlistment in October 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Fogleman
Plummers Landing
Navy
Reliance Art Metal, Inc
Cincinnati
Ohio
Amelia Post Office Rated Up to Second Class
Postmaster Ada M. Waggal announced from Washington that Amelia's post office rose from third class to second class due to record postal receipts this year. This marks the highest postal rating ever achieved by Amelia.
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Ada M. Waggal
Amelia
Washington
Newtonsville Girl Among UC Dean's List Honors
Audrey F. Conover of Newtonsville Ohio has been named to the dean's list for scholastic excellence in the top ten percent of her class at the University of Cincinnati. A 1944 Milford High School graduate, she just completed her freshman year in the School of Applied Arts and plans to major in industrial art.
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University of Cincinnati
Audrey F. Conover
Newtonsville
Ohio
Conover
Shirley A. Conover
Milford High School
School of Applied Arts
Governor to Dedicate Opening of Highway 52
Governor plans dedication ceremony for Highway 52 as Scout units collect about five tons of waste paper in a village drive led by Scoutmaster Arthur V. Landon. Proceeds fund equipment for the Boy Scout team with another drive set for July 28.
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Arthur V. Landon
Felicity Scouts Collect Five Ton Of Waste Paper
Governor Lausche will speak in Higginsport Ohio July 26 at the dedication of a new section of U S Route 52. Higginsport banker Charles B Williams and Tom Cureton arrange the program with speakers Jerry Ford Ohio highways director Joseph Gardner Cincinnati Automobile Club president and nearby officials. A motorcade and parade with a band will depart Higginsport for the new bridge ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lausche
Higginsport
Charles B. Williams
Tom Cureton
Jerry T. Ford
Ohio
Joseph R. Gardner
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Few Ohio Towns Set to Hold Primaries This Year
Secretary of State Edward J. Hummel said primaries will be held in 71 of Ohio’s 886 municipalities. No primaries in 47 of 88 counties including Hamilton Clermont Brown and Adams, affecting election plans.
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Edward J. Hummel
Ohio
Hamilton
Clermont
Brown
Adams
Clermont County residents enroll at Wilmington College
Five residents of Clermont County are enrolled at Wilmington College for the summer session announced by President S. A. Watson. They are Lola Jacobs Batavia Wanda Bernheiser Milford James Ramsey Loveland Bill Ramsey Loveland and Flossie Wills Moscow. The term ends July 13 and the second term runs July 16 to August 17.
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Clermont County
Wilmington College
S. A. Watson
Lola Jacobs
Batavia
Wanda Bernheiser
Mitford
James Ramsey
Loveland
Bill Ramsey
Flossie Wills
Moscow
33 Inducted Into Armed Service for Clermont County
To fulfill Clermont County's July quota, 33 inductees left July 11 for armed forces. Board 1 produced 8 inductees and Board 2 produced 25. Individuals named include Charles Joseph Bingaman Mulberry Ralph Earl Shannon Route 1 Amelia Robert Warman Owensville Russell Roy Liming Newtonsville Delbert Cleveland Rockwell Route 1 Milford Wm Henry Walker Route 1 Amelia John Charles Be dzold Route 1 Pleasant Plains Lester Carl Switzer Loveland and many from Cincinnati Norwood Batavia Amelia Williamsburg and New Richmond.
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Clermont
Charles Joseph Bingaman
Mulberry
Ralph Earl Shannon
Amelia
Robert Warman
Owensville
Russell Roy Liming
Newtonsville
Delbert Cleveland Rockwell
Milford
Wm. Henry Walker
John Charles Bezold
Pleasant Plains
Lester Carl Switzer
Loveland
Fred Archie Jones
New Richmond
Charles Irwin Channell
Batavia
Merida Hensley
Cincinnati
Carl John Hockstok
Williamsburg
Charles Jacob Winemiller
Hugh L. Gardner
Ohio
James Lowell Collier
Norwood
James Clinton Case
Robert Ford Baird
Cleves
Chio
Albert
Russel Lanham
Felicity
Norman Albert Wilson
James Earl Bratton
Frank Scott Donald
John Anderson
Bethel
Ralph Henry Mattox
Walter Kenneth Fagin
Garland Ernest Holt
Hayward
Francis Nelson Beckelhymer
Point Pleasant
Eldon Hauck
Jasper Thomas Wuest
George Ferrie Kennedy
Fred Oscar Davidson
Richard Allen Carnes
John William Purcell
Died Lieut Thomas Mulloy a Continental Army veteran
Died at his son’s residence in the county on the lith inst Lieut Thomas Mulloy long a resident and among the first to enlist under Gen Putnam in 1775 at Cambridge Mass He endured six years of hard service including Saratoga Monmouth and other battles He died peacefully with hands folded on his breast.
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Courier
Thomas Mulloy
Gen
Putnam
Cambridge
Mass
Saratoga
Burgoyne
Monmouth
Batavia Leads County with Noted Lady Cyclists List
Fifty years ago Batavia stood out as the banner town for lady bicyclists in the county and perhaps the state. The article lists Observe memory names of riders, noting skills ranging from rapid teenage starts to two hour mastery, including Mrs E M Beil and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
E. M. Beil
T. C. Townsley
Fielding Dial
Cora Griffis
Louis Hicks
Judge Breeding
May Waesner
Nellie Breeding
J. W. Davis
Elima Townsley
Ada Belt
Hattie Kennedy
Ollie Moore
Lou Newton
Minna Faul
Bessie Smith
Mabel Johnson
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Harriet Kincaid
Ellis Guynn
Alma Aicholtz
Leeds
Ruth Nash
Geo
Ankermiller
Ration Board
OPA
Possible
Soldier News
United States
Pacific
Fogleman
Mr. and
Amelia Post Office
U. C
Sunshine Club
Frank Runyan
America
Gertrude Cribbett
Pauline Walker
Walker
Mrs Harlow
Penny March
Hattie Runyan
C. J. Harlow
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