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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1946

Page

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Ralph Monjar Held For Misuse Of Vehicle

Ralph Soup Monjar once of Batavia who was paroled from Ohio Penitentiary may face return to prison for parole violations. He previously served 1 to 3 years for nonsupport of five children. He fled with a Nixon trailer and car from Livingston Alabama toward Cincinnati, prompting police pursuit. Nixon’s car was recovered. the trailer remains missing. Monjar may face additional nonsupport charges in Batavia as parole officials decide. His mother died recently and his five children remain with Clermont County Welfare Board. Scientists at Ohio Experiment Station say artificial insemination does not alter calf sex ratios in small herds.

Ralph Soup) Monjar Batavia Ohio Monjar C. B. Nixon Livingston Ala Alabama Nixon Lexington Ohio Experiment Station

Ohio Volunteers Arrive in New Orleans by Steamers

The 100 year old note reports the first regiment of Ohio Volunteers under Col Mitchell and Lieut Col Weller reaching New Orleans by steamers New World and Carolina from Cincinnati and encamping near the barracks, with the regiment deeply engaged in march and drill.

New Orleans Ohio Volunteers Mitchell Weller New World Carolina Cincinnati de Groed

Five Calves From One Cow At Maple

J. W. Smith of Maple reports a single cow has given birth to five calves in 22 months. The short horn cow, weighing 1000 to 1200 pounds, produced two male calves in 1894, two female calves in 1895, and one calf in 1896. The herd for viewing is at Smith's farm near Maple. the cow is said to yield about a pound and a half of butter daily when cream is churned.

J. W. Smith Maple Post Office

Batavia Plans Watering Trove of Horses in Court Front

A Batavia proposal envisions creating a new horse watering trove in the front of the court building replacing the old facility that has served for 80 years.

Batavia Crete

Lawn Fete and Supper at Amelia July 27

The Philathea Class of Amelia Methodist Church sponsors a lawn fete and supper on Saturday evening July 27. A meal of barbecue sandwich cole slaw chips pie alamode and coffee will be served starting at 6:00 p m. Proceeds go to improve the parsonage with a pledged goal of 1000.

Amelia Methodist Church

Wishing Well Tavern Reopens in Perinton After Remodeling

The Wishing Well Tavern in Perinton has reopened under owners Charles Seibert and Frank Dial after interior remodeling. The menu features steak and chicken dinners with provisions for private parties. Seibert formerly ran a Batavia restaurant and Dial worked with his brother Emil Dial in service station and garage ventures.

Wishing Well Perintown Batavia Charles Seibert Frank Dial Mr. Seibert Mr. Dial Emil Dial

Farm Groups of County Play at Owensville Picnic

At the Owensville gathering of Producers Grange and Farm Bureau, Clermont County members staged a baseball game where players held umbrellas as the ball was a basketball and a broom served as a bat. Ralph Grimshaw of Hillsboro discussed issues with Roy Battles, former county agent and WLW program director, who recently returned from Europe studying the food famine.

the Grange Farm Bureau Owensville Clermont County Ralph Grimshaw Hillsboro Fight Roy Battles WLW Battles Europe

Batavia concert band open air show Friday night

If weather permits an outdoor concert is planned in front of the Batavia courthouse at 8 15 Friday evening. The Batavia Concert Band will perform under conductor P F Jamieson with all members serving without pay. Public attendance is invited. Others may follow.

Batavia P. F. Jamieson

Legion of Merit Awarded to Donald Ault in 1946

Lieutenant Donald H. Ault USNR received the Legion of Merit on July 8 1946 for outstanding service aboard the minelayer USS Wee MaWka. Ault, a Amelia resident, served as a Merchant Marine officer from 1929 to 1941 before naval duty, seeing action in North Africa and Italy and later Okinawa where the award was earned.

Ited States Naval Reserve Legion of Merit Ault Amelia Merchant Marine Wen United States Navy Okinawa

Mulberry Girls and Newtown Boys Lead Milford League

After six weeks at Milford River Park the Mulberry girls lead with perfect 6–0. The Newtown boys sit atop with one loss as the best in the league. Last week results include Terrace Park 6 Milford 5 and Newtown 7 Miamiville 3 on July 15.

Milford Riverside Park Mulberry Girls Newtown Boys Terrace Park Milford Newtown Miamiville Mulberry Blue Flames American Legion B. BE Milford Andreans Farm Bureau Chapmans Bulldogs

Clermont Sportsmen Meet Thursday at Batavia Clubhouse

Regular meeting of the Clermont Sportsmen scheduled for Thursday at 8 00 PM. Gather at the Clubhouse near Batavia to discuss club affairs and upcoming activities.

Clermont Sportsmen Batavia

Summer Festival at St Thomas More Mission

Anthony Dietrich announces the Annual Summer Festival at St. Thomas More Mission in Withamsville Ohio set for August 4. A country style chicken dinner runs from noon to 8 pm with parish ladies preparing. booths offer a country store aprons and games in the shady grove. Activities include a pony track and Live Duck Pond with a grand prize of a Plymouth sedan. Proceeds fund a new school and remodeling of the current building for the Sisters of St Joseph.

Anthony Dietrich St. Thomas More Mission Withamsville Ohio Shady Grove Sisters of St. Joseph Sumilay

Farm Listing Sought By FSA Supervisor

Russell G. England County FSA Supervisor urges farm owners to list farms for sale at the local FSA office in the County Building Batavia. A limited number of farm ownership loans will be offered to World War II veterans and eligible farmers for purchasing economic family size farms. Information on listed farms will be available to prospective borrowers.

Russell G. England FSA Batavia

Fortney Brothers Visit Batavia After Military Service

Thomas Fortney recently discharged from the Marines in China visits his brother Jerald and Mrs Fortney in Batavia this week. He enlisted at 17 in Cincinnati three years ago. William Case, Mrs Fortney’s brother, released from the Navy after service in the Pacific, visited Fortney home last weekend.

Thomas Fortney Marines China Jerald Fortney Mrs. Fortney Batavia Cincinnati William Case Navy Fortney

Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Benefits in Clermont County

In Clermont County four hundred ninety-one men women and children receive Old-Age and Survivors Insurance benefits totaling 9279.02 a month or 101348.24 a year announced by Edwin Baum manager of the Cincinnati Field Office serving Hamilton Highland Clermont and Brown Counties. In this area 13539 people receive benefits totaling 276345.82 a month or 3316149.84 a year. Lump sum payments of 62198.67 were made in the three months ending June 30 1946. Retired workers age 65 or over number 225 with 5416.38. wives 65 or over 67 with 872.92. children of deceased or retired workers 1311 with 619.96. widows and dependents 68 with 1369.76. Insured wage earners should file claims at 65 regardless of present earnings under a new regulation. Nearest relatives of wage earners who have died should apply as soon as possible. Cincinnati Social Security Office at 921 Post Office Building can arrange visits by a representative if needed by letter or telephone CHerry 5820 Line 240.

Clermont County Edwin Baum Cincinnati Ohio Social Security Board Hamilton Highland Clermont Brown Raum The 50- Dray Security Board Post Office 5Th and Walnut Streets

Girl Born To Mr. And Mrs Hoderlein

A 7 pound 1 ounce baby girl was born to Mrs. Marie Hoderlein on July 19 at 8 25 a m in Lady of Mercy hospital Mariemont Ohio. Father Mr Anthony Hoderlein of Mr Carmel. The mother has three older brothers and expects to be home in about six days.

Marie Hoderlein Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont Ohio Anthony Hoderlein Carmel

Batavia Appoints Edward Colonel as Police Chief

Mayor A C Munden resigns August Barber as Batavia chief and names Edward Colonel of New Richmond to the vacancy. Barber, a year in Batavia, moves West for health. previously Cincinnati officer 17 years. Colonel began duty this week.

Batavia A. C. Munden August Barber Edward Colonel New Richmond Joe Colonel Tom Brooks Barber Cincinnati Colonel

County Schools to Obtain Surplus Govt Property

Superintendent Frank Hoggatt travels to Sharonville, Cincinnati to acquire surplus government property for county schools. The list includes machine shop and welding tools, electrical, automotive, drafting, lab and shop equipment, with more items expected soon through the State Department of Education. Albert Mosbacher, Batavia native and Army veteran, serves with the 1st and 5th Cavalry in Japan, earning multiple ribbons.

Frank Hoggatt Sharonville Cincinnati Clyde Hissong Walter G. Rhoten State Department of Education Columbus Ohio

W C T U Institute Aims and County Plans

The W C T U held an Institute at Branch Hill Christian Church on June 27 with Mrs. Norma Schoeffler guiding morning devotions and Mrs. Laura Filet cher presiding. Mrs. Mabel Judd spoke on Union duties, followed by devotions by Mrs. Martha Detzler and a brief evangelistic talk by Rev. J W Miller. Plans include a county convention and outreach to recruit members.

A. R. Felts Delaware Ohio Branch Hill Laura Filetcher Mabel Judd Milford Martha Detzler Hamilton County J. W. Miller

Judge Britton Hears Boundary Case in Hillsboro

Judge Harry Britton of Clermont County Common Pleas Court heard the Pence versus McBride dispute in Hillsboro on Monday over a property boundary line.

Britton Hillsboro Harry Britton Clermont County Common Pleas Court Pence Vs. McBride

Cincinnati Negro Bound Over to Grand Jury

David Byrd of Cincinnati was bound over to the grand jury on $200 bond after appearing before Batavia Mayor A C Munden on a charge of misappropriation of funds. Mrs Ruth Nordmeyer of Mt Washington Route 8 filed the charges claiming a $50.91 COD charge and a second payment, seeking recovery of the amount.

Cincinnati David Byrd Batavia A. C. Munden Ruth Nordmeyer Mt. Washington Route 8 Cincinnati Wrecking Company Byrd @ COD Nordmeyer

Men Released From Naval Service Names Listed

Among men recently discharged from the Naval Service were John R. Kimmerly of Batavia Route 4 William R. Oli see Loveland Route 3 Harold F. Hill Milford Carl William Fisher Amelia Fred W. Painter Jr Bethel John Haney Batavia Calun S Lewis 22 storekeeper first class son of Mrs J Lewis Main Street Batavia Ohio Arnold A Kinman Route 2 Batavia was recently discharged from the Naval Service.

Naval Service John R. Kimmerly Batavia William R. Olisee Loveland Harold F. Hill Milford Carl William Fisher Amelia Fred W. Painter, Jr. Bethel John Haney Calun S. Lewis J. Lewis Main Street Ohio Arnold A. Kinman

Crippled Children See Free Movie in Batavia

A group of 90 crippled children from Camp Allyn near Olive Branch were taken to a free show in Batavia. The outing was funded by Allen Boles of Amelia Dairy and Verron Monjar of Town Hall Theatre. Children came from Cincinnati Ironton Columbus Hamilton and other Ohio cities and were sponsored by the Cincinnati Rotary Club with Nurse Edith Hennessey in charge. Camp director Bill Gilliland led the group back home after the visit.

Batavia Allen Boles Amelia Dairy Verron Monjar Town Hall Theatre Cincinnati Ironton Columbus Hamilton Ohio

Alaska Highway Needs Garages and Hotels

Richard L. Neuberger, former Army officer who helped build the 1500 mile Alaska Highway, says the road requires garages, hotels, and service stations before serving the general public. He notes the highway is a permanent all weather route, 26 feet wide with a heavily graveled surface, and that cars average 30 to 40 miles per hour.

Richard L. Neuberger

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Ralph Monjar P. m Hattie Beach Edith Sipple Clermontville Donald Ault Donald H. Ault Mrs. Hoderlein Mosbacher Japan Eighth Army Albert Mosbacher 1St Cavalry Nippon Fifth Cavalry Regiment Leyte Luzon Bethel High School Fort Riley Kansas W.C.T.U. Conducts Institute Camp Allyn Olive Branch Alaska Highway
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