Mayor Stewart to Address Republican Meeting in Amelia
The Clermont County Young Republican Club hosts a dinner meeting on Thursday August 4 at an Amelia school. Principal speaker is Hon. James Stewart Mayor of Cincinnati, noted as an engaging speaker. Republicans invited especially the club’s youths. Reservations for dinner 50 cents per plate due by Saturday to Mayor J M Wiseman Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Republican Club
Clermont County
Amelia
James Stewart
Cincinnati
J. M. Wiseman
Batavia
Milford Village Council Approves Street Resurfacing Plan
Funds were appropriated at the last regular council meeting to surface the street between Craver Funeral Home and Milford Methodist Church. The council also ordered minor Water Street repairs near the Shafer home to keep rainwater out. Riverside Park is granted to the Milford Civic Club for Labor Day carnival, with two out of town evangelists allowed to erect tents in the park for religious services.
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Craver
Milford Methodist Church
Milford Village
Shafer
Riverside Park
Milford
Picnic Draws Eagle Lodge Members From Batavia and Blanchester
A joint picnic of the Eagle Lodge groups from Blanchester and Batavia took place at Ronocco Park near Fayetteville on Sunday. Attendees enjoyed a picnic dinner and a ball game with Batavia losing.
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Eagle Lodge
Blanchester
Batavia
Ronocco Park
Fayetteville
Young Men Arrested on Forgery Warrants in Lima
In Lima two men William Corliss 19 of Batavia and Ed Tumberson 23 of Owensville were arrested on warrants issued by Mayor J M Wiseman's court here charged with forgery. Deputy Tom Brooks brought them back for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Corliss
Batavia
Ed Tumberson
Owensville
Lima
J. M. Wiseman
Tom Brooks
Owensville, Francis Garage Tie for Second After Loss
Owensville drops into a tie for second place with Francis Garage after a 4 0 defeat to Perry A C Fayettesville. Francis Garage beat the Cincinnati Merchants 15 1 in an exhibition. Next Sunday Owensville hosts a pivotal league game to decide second and third money.
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Owensville
Francis Garage
Perry A. C
Fayettsville
Cincinnati Merchants
Batavia Tigers
Goshen
Chile
Moscow
Dunlap
Schuster
Disney
Boles
Budd-Royalty Marriage Announcement
Rev and Mrs R L Budd announce the marriage of their daughter Frances to Maurice Royalty of Cincinnati Ohio at her home on July 23 1938 The ceremony was performed by the bride’s father Attending were Robert Budd of Cleveland Este Budd Hunter Cole of Moscow Marvin Royalty and Sadie Wilson of Cincinnati
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R. L. Budd
Frances
Maurice Royalty
Cincinnati
Ohio
Robert Budd
Cleveland
Este] Budd
Hunter Cole
Moscow
Marvin Royalty
Sadie Wilson
Birthday Club Hosts Picnic Supper in Williamsburg
The Birthday Club of Williamsburg entertained their husbands with a lawn picnic at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Allen last Thursday evening. Attendees included Dr. J. P. Allen C. C. Knight H. L. Britton E. S. Rush and their wives Mesdames Stella Miller Laura Thomas Elizabeth Kain Maggie Moy ar John Ferree and guests Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Miller of Fort Lauderdale Florida.
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Birthday Club
Williamsburg
J. P. Allen
C. C. Knight
H. L. Britton
E. S. Rush
Mesdames Stella Miller
Laura Thomas
Elizabeth Kain
Maggie Moyar
John Ferree
Mrs. Wm. Miller
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Mrs Brittingham Walker 74 Dies in Huntington West Virginia
Mrs. Brittingham Walker 74 died at her daughter Mrs. Frank Clement’s home in Huntington W V early Saturday. She was born near Point Isabel and was the widow of George Walker Felicity. A longtime Clermont county schoolteacher. Survived by daughter, brother George Brittingham Hamilton a nephew Samuel Altman Gallipolis several nieces including Mrs. Richard Day Loveland and Mrs. Lou Hall Gallipolis and brother in law E L Walker Denver Colorado.
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Brittingham Walker
Frank Clement
Huntington
W. Va
Walker
Point Isabel
George Walker
Felicity
Clermont County
George Brittingham
Hamilton
Samuel Altman
Gallipolis
Richard Day
Caldwell Named Full Time Assistant in Clermont County
George Caldwell retired Marathon band instructor was named full time assistant to Ernest Ruffner WPA certifying officer in Clermont county. Caldwell receives $50 monthly plus 4 cents per mile for transportation out of county relief funds. Ruffner was set at $100, with William Brossart added as assistant to State Relief Examiner Andrew Gruber.
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Clermont Wpa
Clermont County
George Caldwell
Marathon
Ernest Ruffner
WPA
Caldwell
Ruffner
William Brossart
Andrew Gruber
County Commissioner Frank Willis Dies at Home
Frank Willis aged 62, county commissioner, collapsed and died at his residence this morning. He leaves a widow and one daughter.
Davey Addresses Big Crowd in Batavia Court House Steps
Governor Davey visited Clermont County on Tuesday and spoke to a large crowd from the court house steps about relief measures, the old age pensioners, and highway work. He then spoke in Georgetown and Portsmouth later that day.
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Davey
Clermont County
Court House
Mr. Davey
Georgetown
Portsmouth
Eastern Stars Picnic Returns to Serpent Mound Site
The Eastern Stars of the 22nd district covering Clermont Brown Adams and Scioto counties held their annual picnic at Serpent Mound in Adams county Friday. Each Chapter was represented with a basket dinner enjoyed by attendees.
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Clermont, Brown, Adams
Scioto Counties
Serpent Mound
Adams County
Aged Batavian Resident Charles Horner Dies in Cincinnati
Charles Horner 94 oldest male Batavia resident died Monday night at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after Hernia operation. A blacksmith by trade once with Moore Carriage, he was in Batavia over 60 years and belonged to Oddfellows Lodge and Presbyterian church. Survived by four daughters Elizabeth Horner Augusta Hulick Althea Moyer and Mrs Wm Wolf. Funeral Thursday at 10 A M from Moore Funeral Home with Rev Vernon Martin officiating.
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Charles Horner
Batavia
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Horner
Moore
The
Oddfellows Lodge
Presbyterian Church
4H Clubs Hold Joint Meeting At School Building
The Willing Workers Food Club and Cheerful Workers Sewing Club met July 19 at the school building. President Doris Fetter led the session, minutes were read by Mary Ellen Evans, and plans were made to meet July 26 at Owensville School Auditorium. A 4H program with chaperone Mrs. Nelson Patchell featured a Wiener roast, punch, cake, and games. Eleanor Crawford, News Reporter.
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Willing Workers Food Club
Cheerful Workers Sewing Club
Doris Fetter
Mary Ellen Evans
Owensville School
Nelson Patchell
Eleanor Crawford
Local 4H Club Notes and Meetings Summary
The Peters Pan Sewing Club met at Mary Quick’s home on July 19 with Mary Louise Robinson assisting. Twelve members may attend the State Fair tour. Eileen Shannon and Martha Nobis were chosen to represent the club. Frances Nobis reports plans to start a library for Pierce Township School from social profits. The Nicholsville Silver Stitch group met July 22 led by Mrs. Rose Jackson. plans include sewing judged by leader and a Twin Bridges picnic. Carmel’s Flying Needle 4H Club meets July 21 with August 1 judging at the Schoolhouse. each member to present their article and record books with advisor Mrs. Maddox assisting. Monterey Nifty Stitch Clothing Club opened with pledge. planned picnic at Blue Sky Park and meeting July 27 at Monterey School House with scrapbooks. Lerado Busy Bees held an all day July 20 gathering at Blue Sky Park. discussed 4H camp and Ohio State Fair, with next meeting at Lerado School House August 7:30 PM.
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Peter Pan Sewing Club
Mary Quick
Mary Louise Robinson
Nicholsville
Rose Jackson
Jackson School
Twin Bridges
Betty Bearing
Young
Carmel
Monterey
Lerado Busy Bees
Blue Sky Park
Lerado
Drunken Driver Arrest in Batavia Jail
Sam Jeffries of Michigan was arrested on Route 125 Sunday afternoon for operating an automobile while intoxicated by Corporal J M Kratzer of the State Highway Patrol in Georgetown. He was placed in Batavia jail.
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Sam Jeffries
Michigan
J. M. Kratzer
Georgetown
Batavia
S. S. Picnic at Owensville Fair Grounds
The U B Sunday school plans its annual picnic at Owensville fair grounds next Saturday July 80. Committees are set for events and a lively day is promised. Bring a picnic dinner and join the group for the day.
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U. B
Owensville Fair Grounds
Community Social And Chicken Supper At Mt Pisgah School
A community social and chicken supper will be held on the Mt. Pisgah School Lawn Saturday evening July 30 starting at 5:30. Cake and ice cream will be served. Supper 85 cents with proceeds benefiting the M E Church. Come if you can.
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Mt. Pisgah
M. E. Church
Clermont County Commissioners in Regular Session
The Clermont county commissioners met in adjourned session at Batavia on Monday July 25 with J M Hutchinson Frank Kig and Ezra Seyler present. Claims were examined approved and warrants ordered for various services supplies and labor including jail hospital court house and auditor expenses with several named individuals and firms listed for payment.
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Clermont County
Batavia
J. M. Hutchinson
Frank Kig
Ezra Seyler
Cigarette Cin. & Sub
Bell Telephone Co
Sage Rene
Clem Publishing Co
Clermont Publishing Co
Seine
Geiseal
Clermont Sun
Clermont Courier
R. H. Foster
J. Ee Johnson
Naomi Derricks
Cleon Publishing O
Clana Publishing Co
Vale ‘Ood Elliott Fisher
S. I. Larkin
Fair Ground
Cccsesssensoees Bell Telephone Co
Court House
F. J
Remington Rand Inc
Mary L. Gunderley
Labor— Sur
Jean Stewart
Trvine
Randolph
Smith
Eagles Sponsor Softball Tourney in Batavia Week
Clermont Aerie Eagles No. 2289 sponsor a floodlit softball tournament at Batavia the week of August 16 with three games nightly at 8 9 and 10 o clock. Sixteen teams from Batavia Branchester Ripley New Town New Richmond Amelia Plainville Milford Bethel Georgetown and Mount Carmel participate. Admission is 10 cents per night.
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Clermont Aerie Eagles No. 2289
Batavia
Branchester
Ripley
Newtown
New Richmond
Amelia
Plainville
Milford
Bethel
Georgetown
Mt. Carmel
Loveland Considers 88000 Bond Issue At August Primary
Loveland residents will vote on an 88000 bond proposal for Loveland schools at the August 9 primary. The plan covers a new auditorium and high school, room additions, and improvements with an estimated 160000 total cost. The federal government would provide 72000 45 percent and the district 88000 55 percent.
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Loveland
Hamilton County Board of Elections
Hamilton County
Dudley Ualcalt
Election Board
Election Boards
Hamilton
Clermont
Warren
Courier Comment on Wheat Prices and Politics in Clermont County
The column notes farmers selling wheat at about 62 cents per bushel while the New Deal offers 70 cents. It mentions Argentina shipping wheat to beat American grain and calls for farm organizations to unite. It also comments on a senatorial race, Roosevelt’s popularity, and criticism of spending.
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New Deal
Argentina
U. S
Clermont County
Chandler
Ee ‘Barkley
Roosevelt
Hamersville Park Nearing Completion Opens Soon
Hamersville's new public park, two and a half acres inside the town limits, is nearing completion. About 15 National Youth Administration workers and the State Highway Department are building it at no village cost. The park will be supervised by the State Highway Patrol and allows tourists to stay one day and one night. Ground was donated by N. D. Liming, one mile north of Hamersville.
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Hamersville
Homer Hannah
National Youth Administration
State Highway Department
Hannah
State Highway Patrol
N. D. Liming
Milford Youth Bound Over to Grand Jury
John Edward Willey nineteen was charged with entering the L Barret home on Garfield Avenue Milford. He appeared before Mayor William Brower and, failing to furnish a $500 bond, was bound over to the Clermont county grand jury and placed in the Batavia county jail Friday.
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John Edward Willey
L. Barret
Garfield Avenue
Milford
William Brower
Clermont County
Batavia
I O O F Meeting at Ripley July 28 At 8 30 P M
The I O O F meeting will be held in Ripley on July 28 at 8 30 p m. Oddfellows and Rebekahs with their families and friends are invited. L A Leonard serves as President and Nellie Snider as Secretary.
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Ripley
Oddfellows
Rebekahs
L. A. Leonard
Nellie Snider
Mt. Orab Woman Killed by Freight Train
Mrs. Juda Ridings, 80, was struck and killed by a Norfolk and Western freight train Friday along tracks near her Mt. Orab home near Martin Redmond farm. She reportedly walked along the tracks opposite her home. She leaves a stepson Carl Ridings and stepdaughter Mrs. Della Earhart. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 P. M. in the Christian Church with burial in Mt. Orab cemetery.
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Juda Ridings
Norfolk. & Western
Mt. Orab
Martin Redmond
Christian Church
Robert Felter Dies in Berkeley California at 71
Clermont county reports the death of Robert C. Felter 71 in Berkeley California on July 12 after a hit and run incident near University and Shattuck Avenues. A retired Southern Pacific employee, he had lived in Berkeley since 1923 and is survived by his widow Dorothy I Felter a son Donald three sisters and four brothers. Funeral services were held July 15 at Edward E Niehaus Funeral Home in Berkeley. Further details come from Cary W Hartman of the California Beekeepers Association confirming his Clermont county origins.
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Clermont County
Robert C. Felter
Berkeley
Calif
Felter
Berkeley General Hospital
University and Shattuck Avenues
Southern Pacific
Masonic Lodge
Edward E. Niehaus
Otilla Felter
Dorothy I. Felter
Donald
Katherine Felter
Mary Sumter
Karenda Pinckett
F. Howard
David Swing
Edward H
Orville Jr
Dayton
Cary W. Hartman
Sec’y Treas
California State Beekeepers Association
Oakland
Hartman
Robert Felter
George Felter
Clermont
Batavia
New Richmond
4H Club Members to Attend Club Camp
Clermont and Hamilton county 4H club members will attend the senior 4H club camp at Lake Allyn near Batavia next week. The County Agricultural Agent's Office reports over 100 campers are expected to participate.
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Clermont
Hamilton Counties
Lake Allyn
Batavia
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Clermont County Baseball News
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Frank Willis
Hilhorst
Denham’s Hill
O. P. Jones
H. E. Lindsey
Olive Branch
Peter Pan
Bessie Hall
Thomas Atwood
S. S. Picnic
Jals
Hs. Grosnickle
G. F. Schwab
Clarence Zimmerman
R. E. Hodges
Charles Parks
Batavia Township
Peter Gehl
Chas. DeNike
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Goshen Township
Tates
G. W. Hutchinson
J. M. Lowman
L. G. Tuttle
Clifton Cook
George F. Bayhan
Stonelick Township
Newport Culvert Co
Mater- Wm. T. Johnston Co
Gerald Iles
Ccpeeseescsnys Cepeccerreresfacturing Co
Clermat Construction Co
R. H. Metzcar
Clyde Burns
Bruce Harding
Walter. Bee
Tate Township
C. S. Shaw
Martin L. Friend
Spencer Haworth
Miami Township
B. N. Cline
Geo. L. Friend
George Foster
Williamsburg Township
Charles Johnson
Dave Wilson
Franklin
Eiv
Eagles
Washington
Washington, D. C
Louise Bezler
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James’ Nobis
Locust Corner
Lorainne Lewis
Raymond Patton
Harold Dumford
Newtonsville
Elsie Ferree
Louis Whittmer
Edna Mae Barker
Williams Corner
Miss Rain Violett
Helen Laffleur
Courier Comment
Hamersville Park
Grand Jury
Juda
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