Local residents and visitors noted around Batavia Ohio
Madisonville resident Donald Griffith spent Sunday with Ida Griffith and family. Carl Stander assumed charge of the Batavia Hotel on Monday. James Grace weekended at Buckeye Lake. Ora Malott and family visited Sandy relatives at Circleville. Mrs Elia Lane visiting sister Mrs Gatch in Milford. Willie Coal & Supply Co. Batavia offers cement building blocks. Harold Nichols and family preparing to move to Detroit Michigan. Ralph and E O Ely leave for Michigan for several weeks. Mrs Hugh C Nichols returns with family from California. Wiseman home hosts Ws sisters and nieces from Ironton. Margaret N Dominy offers tutoring at reasonable cost in Batavia. John Brown hosts Bash Brown and New Jersey guests. Clara Johnson from Cincinnati visits Chas Daugherty. Chas Aley and daughter Mayme rent rooms formerly occupied by Russell Speidel family at Fishback property on Water Street.
Local 4-H Club Meeting Notes and Schedule
The Marathon 4-H Club met at Helen Kathryn Holland's home with members sharing zoo favorites. Reports on projects were given, games played, and a lunch of ice cream and cake served. Next meeting set at leader Helen Holland's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kathryn Holland
Mrs. Harris
Audrey Harris
Helen Jones
Helen Holland
Goshen
F. W. Kaarlammert
Wilbur Haarlammert
Nimble Thimble Club
Virginia Doughman
Mary Helen Shinkle
Lucille Ayer
Goshen Boosters
4-H Club
F. W. Haarlammert
Donald Poyle
Donald Ferree
Heatwave Hits Batavia Area Damaging Crops
Last Friday a five mile radius around Batavia faced extreme heat as vegetation burned. Tobacco and corn suffered, corn curled, cucumbers wilted, and tomatoes drooped. A few ripe tomatoes appeared, but overall the crop condition was poor and the end remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
New Postmistress Named in Loveland Ohio
Mrs Sue M Ramsey of Loveland becomes Acting Post mistress replacing Bolivar C Reber who served 11 years. Born and raised in Loveland she is daughter of late G N Keating former Poetmaster during Wilson era. Ramsey has been a Democratic election official for seven years and assistants to Dr J N Coleman. She will assume duties soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue M. Ramsey
Loveland
Ohio
Bolivar C. Reber
Ramsey
G. N. Keating
Wilson
J. N. Coleman
New Townsville School Reunion Set on July Ground
The annual New Townsville school reunion will be held on the school ground in July with Congressman Polk as the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtonsville
Congressman Polk
Work Delayed on Batavia Temporary Bridge
Construction on the Batavia temporary bridge is delayed as materials such as lumber are not yet furnished by the State. Workmen await delivery to resume progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
State Highway Patrol Warns About One-Eyed Motorists
State Highway Director W Merrell issues warning to motorists with defective head lights. Campaign to target one-eyed automobiles. police to name a superintendent this week and form a new force to enforce safe vehicle conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Merrell
State Highway Patrol
Improvements at Batavia Union Cemetery Renovate Grounds
The Batavia Union Cemetery added equipment upgrades including shrubbery grading and a new lowering device for coffins. A roomy tent artificial grass cover for fresh earth, shade trees drives and a painted tool house enhance undertaker convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Union Cemetry
Community Picnic Highlights and Local Visits
Ed Ross and family attended the U. B picnic at Owensville Saturday. Louise Garbe spent her vacation at home. Mary Ross attended Della Buckler's wedding at New Richmond Friday and visited Neville over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ross hosted Agnes Busse and family. Anna Friedman of Norwood visited sister Mrs. Ed Ross, and Mrs. Leonard Ansteatt of Deerfield visited last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ross
U. B
Owensville
Louise Garbe
City
Tion
Mary Ross
Della Buckler
New Richmond
Albert Ross
Agnes Busse
Anna Friedman
Norwood
Leonard Ansteatt
Deerfield
Madisonville Visitors and Illness Report
Herman Gray of Madisonville stayed with Lewie Greppenbacker last week. Mr and Mrs Howard Bee and daughter and Mr and Mrs Lowell Gray and son of Madisonville called on George Bee at Sunday night. The Wig Electric Light and Power Co held a meeting at George Hook’s home. Agnes Bee visited Nava Wood in Bethel last Friday. Mrs Emma Canter is very ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gray
Madisonville
Lewie Greppenbacker
Howard Bee
Lowell Gray
George Bee
Wig, Electric Light and Power Co
George
Agnes Bee
Nava Wood
Bethel
Emma Canter
Batavia banker expands acreage with Stark farm purchase
Henry A Hledges president of Batavia First National Bank buys 110 acre A Stark farm formerly of Chester Boardwell. His holdings grow to about 1,000 acres in Clermont county. Clarence Hall family and Will Groves couple visit relatives in Xenia Yellow Springs Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A Hledges
Batavia First National Bank
Clermont County
A. ©. Stark
Chester Boardwell
Clarence Hall
Will Groves
Xenia
Yellow Springs
Dayton
Widow Rosa Sweet 75 Dies After Prolonged Illness
Rosa Sweet widow of Randolph Sweet aged 75 died at her Sixth Steel home Friday morning after a long illness. Survived by one sister Mrs Henry Reynolds. Faithful U B church member. Funeral from U B church Sunday at 2 30 p m Burial Union Cemetery Prepared for burial by Moore Funeral Home Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Edward F Leader and daughter Mildred of Danville Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa
Randolph Sweet
Henry Reynolds
U. B
Union Cemetry
Moore Funeral Home
Edward F
Mildred
Danville, Ill
For sale farm and assorted goods in Ohio ad listing
Farm of 82 acres near Elmwood schoolhouse with house barn and corrals listed for sale. Also hardware, lumber, coal, and various supplies advertised by local Ohio businesses including Williams burg and Batavia traders. Misc items include 16x18 bay area, floor sanding, and dairy cattle mentioned among scattered notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
Toacco
Blanche Welch
St. Dayton
T Wilke
Fuhr
Williamsburg
West Point Cadet Cecil Himes Assigned to Fifth Company
Cecil Himes of Batavia has been assigned to the 5th company at the U S Military Academy after being sworn in July 1. The 415 strong class begins six weeks of drills and lectures, with a Catskills practice march, then awaits the fall term opening September 1 and daily classroom and intramural athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
New York
Cecil Himes
Batavia
U. S.military Academy
W. D. Connor
Himes
Corps of Cadets
Catskills
County Commissioners Allow Numerous Bills and Repairs
Listed counts of bills approved July 17 including labor inspector gravel and stone purchases, bridge work, and various inspections. Also notes relief payments and a Mt Holly school road repair authorized with 160 yards of stone at $1.60 per yard and a 20 hp International farm tractor purchase for $1859 with partial payments due in July 17 1984 and July 17 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Atchley
C. E. Arthur
C. E. Abrams
Amelia Coal Co
E. Buchanan
Bethesda Hosp
Care Sutton
W. A. Cooper & Son
Gravel
Citizen’s Garage
Stone
Fred Craig
Sss
J. E. Collins
R. S. Davidson
C. M. Evans
Mideharsone
Doliec
G. A
Ca Buck
Hooper Lindsey
N. R. Bridge
Fred Lipps
G. H. McAfee
Chilt Manning
Ed Manning
George Moreland
Jess McCollum
T. H. Myers
Walter Meade
Sutton
N. Richmond Motor Co
Jos. Ryerson & Son
Earl Scott
Queen City Stone Co
Bell Phone
Standard Oil
Everet Wilson
M. White
Eldon Wilson
T. P. White & Son
Raymond Young
PGR RR MN
Fs Rao
Abel
T. B. Bee i
Ora
Calawelki Zinc
ORR
J. D. Adams Co
Local Salesman Joins Batavia Motor Co and Renews Ties
Mr QO 8 Green of Amelia joins The Batavia Motor Co sales force and renews contracts with friends in the area. Also advertised are fresh cow and calf for sale, rosen rye, baled diay and oe Peri 2 items with local notices in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. 8. Green
Amelia
Batavia Motor Co
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BagoTavia
Lermont Courier
Courier
Cincinnati Post
Cincinnati Times Star
Cincinnati Enquirer and Courier
BobiPeet Hes
Richwood
Ora' Stockton
John Lytle Jr
Wiliamsburg
Morton Williamson
Dorothy Daugherty
Marie Blakey
Gregg
Fair Grounds
Donald Griffith
Ida Griffith
Bob Wall
Cincinnati
Carl Stander
James Grace
Buckeye Lake
Ora Malott
Sandy
Circleville
Mrs. Elia Lane
Mrs. Gatch
Milford
Willie Coal & Supply Co
Batavia, Ohio
Joan
Bprogue
O. Algii
Harold Nichols
Allen
Hugh
Detroit, Michigan
Ralph Kain
Erion
Spring Street
Mrs. E.O. Ely
Michigan
Hugh C. Nichols
California
Wiseman
Mr. W
Ironton
Margaret N. Dominy
Bash Brown
Family
New Jersey
John Brown
Clara Johnson
Chas. Daugherty
Chas. Aley
Mayme
Russell Speidel
Waterst
Kirby
Woodburn
J. B. Ireton
Union Stock Yards
Cincinnati, Ohio
Ayer Hardware Co
Bell Telephone Company
Batavia, C
Pyrofax
Merry Modelers
Sue Boeidel
Miss Geraldive Wasner
Betty Colburn
Wright Nat. Gas Co
Orab
Rocky Ford
Neville
Wiggonsville
Hook
Claude B. Smith
Dental X
First National Bank
Federal Land Bank Loans
Nat’! Farm Loan Association
Main Street
International Bay
Phisemepsremer
Chas. Sprague
O. A
Wilke Coal and Supply & Betavia i
Perfor
Barnet Aeae Fresh Jereey Co
Peceeettad Phe Meng Rte
Cecil
Clermont Boy
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