Pair of Ohio-born airmen earn silver wings in Panama City
Panama City report states Army Air Forces promotes Jesse R. Kain to Sergeant after completing training at Tyndall Field and earning the aerial gunner wings. S. Sgt. Vern N. Daye, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Daye from Newtonsville, Ohio, is reassigned to the Tank Destroyer Replacement Training Center at North Camp Hood, Texas. The Tank Destroyer insignia features a black panther devouring a tank, symbolizing tank destruction by precise gunfire from hidden positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Fla
Jesse R. Kain
J. R .Kain
Batavia
Ohio
Army Air Forces
Tyndall Field
Vern N. Daye
Howard W. Daye
Newtonsville
Sargent
Tank Destroyer Replacement Training Center
North Camp Hood
Texas
Editor ear Homer C. Wilson
The notice lists Homer C. Wilson as editor in chief with associate editors Patsy Wilson and Margaret Sprague on the masthead. It reads like a newsroom staff street-facing credit line from the era. The names highlight key personnel and their roles within the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer C. Wilson
Patsy Wilson
Margaret Sprague
Divorces Sought in Common Pleas Court
In Common Pleas Court Judge Chas G White handles new filings. Faye Case seeks divorce from James Case with 1936 marriage. Nellie Sipple seeks divorce from Cecil Sipple and restoration of maiden name Nellie Wulf. Lucian Dawson represents Nellie. Malcolm McIntyre seeks divorce from Mildred E McIntyre with one living child. Milford Building Loan and Savings Co sues Frank Tlattick Sr Cincinnati et al for 3095.18 plus interest and mortgage foreclosure. attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Sipple
Cecil Sipple
Chile
Rt. 1
Nellie Wulf
Lucian Dawson
Malcolm S. McIntyre
Mildred E. McIntyre
Nichols, Speidel and Nichols
Common Pleas Court
Milford Building Loan and Savings Company
Frank Tlattick
Cincinnati, Et al
Murphy, Murphy, Deddens and Roberts
Decree Granted in Fisher Divorce Restores Maiden Name
A decree in the divorce of Frieda Devore Fisher from John Fisher is granted and Frieda's maiden name is restored as Frieda Devore. An entry of dismissal records in the case Lorenda South versus Alma M. Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Devore Fisher
John Fisher
Frieda Devore
Lorenda South
Alma M. Clark
Probate notices grant letters of administration and inventory orders
Hon. Orville W. Halbisch, judge, issues letters of administration for the estate of Hattie Wilfert deceased and orders on filing inventory for the estate of Agnes G. Sapp deceased. Probate actions detail appointment of administrator and required inventory filings.
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Orville W. Halbisch
Hattie Wilfert
Agnes G. Sapp
Estate actions and probate orders summarized
The record lists multiple probate actions including inventories and appraisements for W W McCullough Lily May Fancher and Byron W Dolen estate not subject to tax Josephine E Schirmer real estate transfer and assets to be distributed in kind Mary Brueckner will probate Milton J Kain and Nick Repman Sr estate matters with certificates of title transfers for a motor vehicle and appointments of letters testamentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. McCullough
Lily May Fancher
May Fancher
Byron W. Dolen
Josephine E. Schirmer
Mary Brueckner
John F. Lehrer
Milton J. Kain
Nick Repman, Sr
Milford Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses
Joseph Ricks aged 21 a Milford factory worker wed Josephine Jane Perkins 21 a Milford houseworker. William Iles Jr 37 a Batavia machinist united with Esther Geneva Miranda 29 a Williamsburg defense worker in a Williamsport marriage license ceremony.
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Joseph Ricks
Milford
Josephine Jane Perkins
William Iles, Jr
Batavia
Esther Geneva Meranda
Williamsburg
Real Estate Transfers Across Townships and Towns
A string of transfers lists buyers and sellers across New Richmond Bethel Pierce Union Stonelick Goshen Tate Tate Monroe and Monroe townships with acreages and taxes noted. Names include Jane Dawson Langdon Irma Day Colonel Whitman Lucille Whitman Henry Thompson Wilbur Sargent Ethel Banks Katherine DeCamp Bernard Cordes Grace Dial Walter Pepper Allen Walker Grace Pepper Zachariah Zugg Walter Remley Delmer Burton Antoinette Mack James Case Faye Case Charles Frank Julius Martin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Dawson Langdon
Lucian H. Dawson
New Richmond
Irma Day
William F. Myers
Bethel
Anna Glancy
Colonel Whisman
Pierce Township
Lucille Whitman
Henry E
Virginia Thompson
Wilbur A. Sargent
Ethel M. Banks
Union Township
Katherine A. DeCamp
Bernard G
Ivalean Cordes
Stonelick Township
Lewis and
Mary Ruth Dial
Grace Dial
Goshen Township
William C. Pepper
Robert’ Walter
Allen L
Grace B. Walker
William C
Mabel L. Pepper
Zachariah T
Maggie Zugg
Walter L. Remley
Tate Township
Frank R
Ella Crowe
Delmer Burton
Antoinette Mack
James Case
Faye Case
Charles L. Frank
Julius Martin
Monroe Township
Woman Drowns While Fishing on Little Miami River
Mrs. Ora Hughes fifty five of Mason Ohio drowned Sunday while fishing on the Little Miami near Kings Mills. Her body was found Monday night seven miles downstream near the Loveland Park clubhouse. Coroner Herschel M Williams notified. the body was recovered by J W Studer under Loveland Park direction and taken to Watkins Gallimore funeral home.
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Ora Hughes
Mason
Ohio
Little Miami
Kings Mills
Loveland Park Club
Herschel M Williams
Warren County
Real Estate Transfers and Trade Tax Notes
Property deeds recorded include Maggie K Beach transferring 6 acres in Bethel School District to Elizabeth Blanche Cox. Mary E Homan sells lots 52 and 53 in Batavia. Lorraine Lillian Metz conveys survey 502 in Miami township to Daniel D and Ruth A England. M R Hancock sells 26.17 acres in Monroe township to Hardin Smith, who then transfers the same acreage to Colonel and Lucille Whitman. Tax noted at 2.75 dollars.
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Maggie K. Beach
Elizabeth Blanche Cox
Bethel
Mary E. Homan
Arthur Martin
Batavia
Lorraine Lillian Metz
Daniel D
Ruth A. England
Miami Township
M. R Hancock
Hardin Smith
Monroe Township
Colonel
Lucille Whitman
Woman Fatally Struck by Train at Kibler Crossing Mt. Orab
Mrs. Alice Smith 75 died Friday when struck by a Norfolk and Western freight train at Kibler crossing in Mt. Orab while crossing the tracks. Coroner said she failed to see or hear the approaching train. Survived by two daughters Myrtle Harry Williamsburg and Dion Heath Portsmouth. Burial in Mt. Orab cemetery.
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Thompson Funeral Home
Mt. Orab
Alice Smith
Norfolk & Western
Kibler
Walter Baumgardner
Smith
Myrtle Harry
Williamsburg
Dion Heath
Portsmouth
Roy Starkey to headline Clermont Farmers Victory Rally show
Roy Starkey a former rodeo show performer and famed cowboy will headline WLW Radio band sales at the Clermont County Farmers Victory Rally on August 19 at Owensville Fair Grounds. Born in the great south west he is known across the middle west for western stories and cow boy songs.
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Roy Starkey
WLW
Clermont County
Owensville Fair Grounds
Roy
Great South-West
Middle West
Milford Woman Weds Suffolk Man In Suffolk Home
Former Milford resident Miss Cecil Audrey Groves daughter of Mrs Hazel Harris Milford joins Mr John Aaron Johnson from Suffolk Virginia in a ceremony at Mrs Millard T Pinner home Suffolk Dr A L Franklin officiates. The bride had recently stayed with her Milford mother.
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Clermont County
Cecil Audrey Groves
Hazel Harris
Mound Street
Milford
John Aaron Johnson
Suffolk
Millard T. Pinner
A. L. Franklin
Truth as divine Spirit in Christian Science lesson
The Lesson Sermon for Sunday July 25 1948 centers on Truth as the Spirit bearing witness. Golden text from John 6 6 links Spirit and truth. Citations include Proverbs 16 3 6 and Science and Health page 254.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Science
Vacationing chemist aids threshing farmers in Union Township
R H Biederman a research chemist spent his week of vacation assisting neighbors in threshing northern Union Township farmers near Mt. Carmel. Henry Bickel, aged 72, also helped, while J A Ashton praised this patriotism and urged others to volunteer via the County Agent's office or directly at farms during peak labor periods.
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North Union Township
R. H. Biederman
Beechwood Road
Mt. Carmel
Henry Bickel
Beechwood
J. A. Ashton
Clermont County Farm Labor
Ashton
Snazzy Stitchers 4-H Plan Zoo Visit and Fair Decorations
Mt. Carmel Snazzy Stitchers 4-H Club met at Mrs. Rhueben Shor's home with Nancy Kincaid presiding. They planned a Zoo trip for late August and a mothers' demonstration. A Decoration committee for Clermont County fair was formed including Kincaid Roney Shor and Brown. The group netted $5 at the Mt. Carmel Carnival on July 5. Next meeting set for July 21 at 2:00 p.m.
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Mt. Carmel
Rhueben Shor
Glen Este
Preserves Tip: Use Slightly Green Berries for Texture
For whole fruit preserves choose berries that are just a hint green to keep shape firm. To maximize flavor, add the juice from fully ripened berries for a richer taste.
Batavian Soldier Transferred to 147th Infantry Unit
Sgt Ralph F Lewis of Batavia reports a transfer to a new U S Army unit. His new address is A P O No 718 San Francisco California He is assigned to the 147th Infantry Private Richard Channing Jamieson son of Mr and Mrs Donald Jamieson Batavia Ohio is with an Army Specialized Unit at Washington and Jefferson College Washington Pennsylvania He is among four hundred student soldiers in a program offering engineering medicine dentistry veterinary surgery chemistry psychology training and a rigorous military routine at the historic college
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Ralph F. Lewis
A. H. Lewis
Batavia
U. S. Army
Lewis
San Francisco
Calif
147Th Infantry
Washington, Pa
Richard Channing Jamieson
Donald Jamieson
Ohio
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington
Pennsylvania
Jamieson
the Alleghenies
Pilot Clifford Huntington Sinks Axis Plane in North Africa Sky
The Allied report from North Africa dated July 8 credits Flight Officer Clifford Huntington of Ashland Kentucky with shooting down an Axis plane in an air battle over Borizzo yesterday. Huntington is the youngest grandson of Rev and Mrs A E Huntington and is twenty years old.
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North Africa
Clifford Huntington
Ashland
Borizzo
Clifford
A. E. Huntington
James Earhart
Irvin Ertel
Owensville
Plans to Gas Up Harvest Combines Across States
Arrangements have been made to ensure custom combine operators have enough gas for harvest season. A meeting in Omaha Nebraska has been called to prepare plans to move combines between states during the wheat harvest on the plains.
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Omaha
Neb
Wheat yields in Clermont County fall short of last year
County Agent Roy Battles reports a county survey shows Clermont County wheat averaging 10 to 12 bushels per acre, far below last year’s 20. He notes poor quality with shriveled grain and urges farmers to expand seed wheat stocks as a seed shortage looms.
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Roy Battles
Clermont County
Card of Thanks for John T. Rumpke
Sincerest thanks and deepest appreciation to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness after the sudden passing of John T. Rumpke. Special thanks to Rev I E Jenkins the organist and choir Dr Skeen and Mrs Hoffman for efforts and to T P White & Sons for funeral arrangements. The Bereaved Wife and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Rumpke
I. E. Jenkins
Permits Granted to Remove Auto Tags for Painting
Highway Director H G Sours announces seven day permits to remove dirt covered license tags for repainting to meet state law. Permits for one rear tag for a week may be issued July 21 or later by patrols or sheriffs. Tags must have white background with green letters and numerals and motorists may keep a windshield sticker until completed. No state funds will be used for repainting. motorists bear the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Sours
C. W. Wallace
Sours
Highway Department
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Batavia, Ohio
Court News
Common Pleas
Chas. G. White
B. N. West
Cincirnati Gas & Electric CO
Batavia—Ohio
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Hendrixson Insurance Agency
Cincinnati
Carew Tower
A. E. Hendrixson
Felicity
Farmers’ Rally
John
Irma Brown
Goshen
New Harmony Methodist Church
Financial Statement
Owensville Building & Loan Company
Owensville, Ohio
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Co. M. Williams
A. D. W. J. Snider
Arnold Anstaett
Alice E, Snider
Prompt and Clean Service
Batavia Rendering Co
A. Janes & Sons
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