Y P D Camp opens at Valley View near Batavia
The Clermont-Geneva Camp of the Young Peoples Division of Clermont County Council of Religious Education opens at Valley View near Batavia. Represented communities include Goshen Batavia Mulberry Miamiville Loveland and Manchester. A public program is set for Sunday with Rev. Asa McDaniel speaking at 2 30 p m and a pageant The Quest of Youth at 745 p m. A picnic lunch is available and meals may be purchased at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont-Geneva
Young Peoples’ Division
Clermont County Council of Religious Education
Valley View
Batavia
Goshen
Mulberry
Miamiville
Loveland
Manchester
Asa McDaniel
Mariemont Community Church
Peyton Foster
Annual Picnic of F. W. W. Held at Miami Park
The tenth annual F. W. W. picnic took place at Miami Park on Sunday July 19. A noon meal by the river featured ample dishes and a day of games and contests followed. Winners included Earl Cramer Louis Allan Marion Reynolds Mrs Leena Cramer. Attendees listed from Brookville Miamisburg Fayetteville Cincinnati Madisonville Marathon and Newtonsville with plans for next year at Blue Sky Park Marathon on the third Sunday in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Park
Earl Cramer Louis Allan
Marion Reynolds
Leena Cramer
Ora Cramer
Brookville
Sarah Dumford
Miamisburg
Jay Campbell
Fayetteville
Ralph Coleman
Cincinnati
Mark Atchley
Enos Atchley
Madisonville
W. O. Ferree
C . Xa
Pua
Wm. Jordan
Coleman
Arthur Wise
Mack Reynolds
Marathon
Perry Carr
Newtonsville
Blue Sky Park
Ohio Farm Census Reveals 219296 Farms Value and Acreage
A Bureau of the Census bulletin reports Ohio has 219,296 farms totaling 21,514,059 acres with a farm land value of 1.796 billion dollars. It details crop land, idle land, pasture, woodland, and nonagricultural land across counties and minor civil divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
Ohio
Washington, D.C
Interesting Letter From Skamania Traveler to Yellowstone
A 1981 letter from Skamania Washington recounts a cross country trip visiting Oregon Washington California South Dakota Nebraska and Lincoln Nebraska where the author meets the governor and tours Yellowstone Park. The note describes park features including Inspiration Point Old Faithful geyser Shoshone Canyon Shoshone Dam and continental divide crossing, with figures on park area and dam cost and crop value aided by irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skamania
Washington
Courier
Ohio
Yellowstone Park
Taylor University
Upland
Ind
Portland
Oregon
Kansas City
Nisland
South Dakota
Lincoln
Nebraska
United States
Japan
California
Wm. Jennings Bryan
Wyoming
National Park
Great Interior Plain
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone Iver
Niagara
Clermonts Fair Promises Big Attendance and Strong Exhibits
The Clermont fair runs August 18 19 and 20 with a focus on top horses and full departments. The fair board aims for one of the best shows in years and urges local residents to attend and meet friends there.
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All -Clermont
Clermont Fair to Introduce New Features and Contests
L B Pollock president of the Clermont Fair Board announces at a July 16 board meeting on the fair grounds that the event will include many innovations to attract all ages. 4 H Club enrollment reaches 438 with livestock poultry clothing and crafts exhibits planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Pollock
Clermont
John B. Rapp
Ithan
Grand Jury Report Details Guilty Pleas and Sentences
The grand jury report lists James Arnold pleading guilty to forgery and receiving 1 to 7 years in penitentiary. Beach pleads guilty to larceny and is sentenced 1 to 20 years at Mansfield reformatory. Other cases include indecent exposure, non support, pointing five arms, giving check without credit, and eight sealed indictments returned.
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James Arnold
Wendell Curry
Robert Lanham
Edw. Beach
Beach
Mansfield Reformatory
Clyde E. Walker
James Daley
Georgia Stamats
Walter Wood
Short Change Men Target Clermont Bethel Hamersville
Report of two smooth talkers who swindled in Bethel and Hamersville, returning money after a faulty large bill request. Arrests occurred before Georgetown. victims refunded payments and received polite explanations. Letter from L F Ireton praises travel from Upland Indiana to Portland Oregon with few tire punctures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Bethel
Hamereville
Georgetown
County School News Judge Appointed
County School News notes from Clermont county annual reports cover districts schools enrollments teachers and teachers’ experience with 211 staff 6576 total 5845 net pupils 1162 high 4683 grades 929 in one room schools 304 eight grade graduates 171 high school graduates 1770 pupils transported 60 vehicles. It lists certificates and attendance figures with court cases for non attendance and a judge appointed to hear an injunction against dog racing in Jeffersonville Indiana with hearing at Batavia on Monday July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Education
Clermont County
Alice
Wm. P. Stephenson
Adams County
Marshall
Falls City Amusement Co
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Batavia
Ohio Poultry Tour Visits Lang Farm on Route 132
Hundreds of Ohio poultrymen join a four day poultry tour beginning at Ohio State University at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday July 28. The 9:30 a.m. stop Friday goes to Geo. Lang near New Richmond on Route 132. Authorities will guide and answer questions at leading farms, ending at Sunlight Poultry Farm in Lynchburg. An itinerary and applications are available from H. N. Wilson, Clermont County Agent, Batavia.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Geo. Lang
New Richmond
Lang’s
Sunlight Poultry Farm
Lynchburg
H. N. Wilson
Clermont County
Batavia
Church Dedication at Point Pleasant in August 1931
The Point Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church is to be dedicated on August 12 1931 with services at 10 am and 2 pm. Dr N E Davis will preach the dedicatory sermon and hospital work secretary duties will be noted. Land will be served in the basement by the ladies. Clermont county Methodist ministers plan their annual picnic on August 4 at Pt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
N. E. Davis
Board of Hospitals
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clermont County
Pt. Pleasant
Gladys Mofford Weds Harold Rosenbach in Loveland
Miss Gladys Mofford of Norwood marries Harold Rosenbach of Cincinnati and Elmhurst Illinois at Loveland Methodist Church. The ceremony featured attire in pale blue and peach, with a dinner at Mariemont Inn and a reception at the bride’s Ivanhoe Avenue home before the couple’s move to Elmhurst.
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Gladys Mofford
Norwood
Harold Rosenbach
Cincinnati
Elmhurst
Illinois
Methodist Church
Loveland
A. P. Smith
Irma Pabst
Betty Bohner
Rosenbach
Jack O'Neal
Elizabeth Walker
Batavia
Mariemont Inn
Ivanhoe Avenue
Ill
Harriett Mofford
Clermont County
Bligebeth Sonners
Wes Roe
Joseph
Jos. Platter
Orien Lukemire
Stagge & Son Win Afton School Repair Bid
Ow ensville contractors Stagge & Son were chosen by Batavia Township Board of Education to repair the Afton school house. The bid totaled $760 and work must be completed by September 1 with all material and labor supplied by the bidder.
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Stagge & Son
Owensville
Afton
Batavia Township Board of Education
Home Coming at Mt Pisgah M E Church Grove
Mt Pisgah M E Church grove hosts a Sunday home coming on August 10 1931 open to all creeds and religions Postmaster A L Behymer of Cincinnati Hon C Kearns and others attend to recall days gone by Attendees may bring a basket and an all day meeting is planned Messages may be read for those unable to attend Chairman L C Houser New Richmond Ohio No 3 urges other county papers to copy
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Mt. Pisgah O
M.e.church Grove
A. L. Behymer
Cincinnati
Kearns
L. OC. Houser
New Richmond
Ohio
County Tax Day Rush Before July Penalty Deadline
Batavia county treasurer's office saw a rush of taxpayers as July 20 loomed with penalties. Many could not reach the office and could not pay on time. Farmers face low income though households expect enough to eat this year despite tight finances.
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Batavia
Owensville County Fair Sets August Dates and Contests
The Owensville County Fair runs August 19 to 21 with attractions drawing crowds. Events include a Bathing Beauty contest offering $6 $10 and $20 prizes, a Hog and Chicken calling contest and more. Family badges cost $1.75 and autos enter free.
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Owensville
New Ohio marriage license law to allow same day issuance
Effective July 23 the law requires five days notice for a marriage license but allows the Probate Judge to waive the waiting period for good cause and issue the license at the time of application. Clermont county plans to follow this practice. The change focuses on reducing lapse time between application and grant.
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Clermont County
Annexation of Glifton to New Richmond Delayed
The Board of County Commissioners postponed the Glifton annexation vote until July 17. Passage requires a majority of property holders, and support is evenly split among residents.
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Glifton
New Richmond
Board of County Commissioners
4-H Camp Ross Opens With Large Attendance Hopes
4-H club notes describe the 1981 camp combining Hamilton and Clermont youth for a large turnout. The event opens Sunday July 26 with quarters, a picnic, vesper service, and a full schedule of classes led by trained leaders and a health nurse on site. Reports also list meetings of Locust Corner Sewing Club and Busy Workers of Newtonsville with activities, demonstrations and planned gatherings.
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Clermont
Hamilton
Nee Mously
Dandy Farmers Club Meets at Bauman Home
The Dandy Dandy Club met at the home of leader Mrs Wilbur Bauman on July 16. Members report good progress on their work and on Farm Convenience and Poultry Record Books. The gathering ended at lunch with swimming. A follow-up meeting will be called soon.
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Newtonsville
Rebecca Clemons
Mary McCollum
Wilbur Bauman
Bether Bauman
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Clermont’s Fair
Grand Jury Report
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Montana
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Northwest
L. F. Ireton
K. C. Mo
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Mofford-Rosenbach
Camp Ross
Locust Corner
Helen Belle Lipps
Mary Francis Blackburn
Nellie Wood
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