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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1936

Page

1

Health officer chosen for Clermont County reorganization

Mildred Hilden is named county health nurse and Tom Hall the sanitation officer as Clermont County Health Department reforms begin August 1 under Dr. J. A. Carter of New Paris who will lead the panel appointed by the County Board of Health with state approval. New appointees include clerk Faye Utter of Owensville. office to be housed in Woodlief Building.

Mildred Hilden Tom Hall Clermont County J. A. Carter New Paris Preble County Carter County Board of Health State Department of Health County Board County Sanitation Offic Sabina University of Cincinnati New Richmond Milford Providence R. I France Nashville, Tenn Hamilton County Faye Utter Owensille Woodlief Spring St Court House

Tragic Drowning of 17-Year-Old Robert DeBoard

Robert DeBoard aged 17 of Monterey drowned Saturday afternoon near Pricetown Highland county while fishing with Leroy Contner and C A Bigam. Contner found the body and pulled it to shore. a Hillsboro doctor pronounced death by drowning with a heart attack as the verdict. Funeral set at St Louis Catholic church Owensville, burial there.

Robert DeBoard Monterey John DeBoard Pricetown Highland County Leroy Contner C. A. Bigam Contner Hillsboro St. Louis Catholic Church Owensville

New Organization Formed for Wildlife Preservation

The Natural Resource Organization for wildlife preservation in Clermont County met at the Armory on Monday night with strong attendance. Roy E. Battles served as temporary chairman and F W Stagg as temporary secretary. Plans for countywide membership and representation were set, with a formal organization to be perfected at the September 11 meeting. Lester House of Goshen was named chairman and Mrs Mark Atchley of Marathon secretary treasurer.

Natural Resource Organization For Clermont County Armory Roy E. Battles County Farm Act Temorary F.W. Stagg Srenteee Lester House Goshen Mark Atchley Marathon Sec Treas

Felicity Woman Receives Taste Test Honor for Butterhorn Rolls

Mrs. J. B. Broadwell of Felicity earns Better Homes and Gardens Certificate of Recipe Endorsement for her Butterhorn Rolls. The award recognizes recipes meeting the magazine’s high Tasting-Test Kitchen standards for dependability, taste, and family usefulness, bringing national recognition to the contributor.

J. B. Boardwell Felicity Better Homes and Gardens

Postmistress Named for Monterey Office

Mrs. Leontine Innis is appointed postmistress of the Monterey post office effective July 27. She succeeds Wv. B. Knight who has resigned.

Leontine Innis Monterey Wv. B. Knight

Herring Named Principal at York High School

Finley M. Herring, former Bataia high school teacher, becomes York High School principal in Union County and serves as music supervisor. The Herrings, residents of Columbus, will broadcast Saturdays at 4 15 p m over WOSU in August while Mr Herring pursues a master's in secondary education at Ohio State University.

Finley. M. Herring Bataia York Union County

Grand jury indicts twelve in Clermont County cases

Twelve indictments were returned after a two day session by the Clermont County grand jury. Foreman Charles Slade led the panel which examined about 30 witnesses and considered fifteen cases with one dismissed and two continued. Orville Shaver faces a manslaughter charge for a fatal June 6 fight in Pt. Pleasant. bond set at $1000. Other indictments include forgery, larceny, assault, housebreaking, non-support, and abandonment charges against multiple defendants.

Clermont County Grand Jury Charles Slade Orville Shaver Near Pleasant Shaver Clifford Jones Laurel Jones C Christ Hospital Cincinnati Charles G. White Monday Mike Haney Batavia White Monday Ohio Arthur Cobb Clarence Robbins Phillip Lloyd Donald Jones Joseph Taylor Jesse Thorpe Val Benedict Harold Clark Asa Williams Pearl Roach John Walker

Commissioners Approve Roads For State Work

Nine roads totaling 42.35 miles are recommended to join the state highway system. Each road has 100 percent easements certified to the state highway department, pending approval by the highway director. Roads listed include Goshen Owensville 8.50, Back Run 5.85, Maple 4.50, Washington School House 2.50, Pt Isabel Moscow 7, Ten Mile 5, Chile 0.5, Beechwood Mt Carmel Milford 6, Old Wooster 2.50 miles.

State Goshen Owensville Back Run Maple Road Washington School House Pt. Isabel- Moscow Ten Mile Chile Beechwood Mt. Carmel Milford Old Wooster

Homecoming at St Peter Church New Richmond

The annual homecoming at St Peter church New Richmond will be held on the church grounds August 8 and 9. Officers named to supervise include Chairman William Graser Treasurer Chas Schenz and Secretary Mildred Strittmatter. A Sunday feature is a chicken dinner served from 12 noon to 7 p m.

St. Peter Church New Richmond William Graser Mildred Strittmatter

Letter to the Courier Discusses Ballots and Straw Votes

A California Courier reader, a former county resident and Democrat, asks where to obtain a ballot to vote for Governor Landon. He notes straw polls predict a GOP win and cites a Farm Journal survey. The notice also advertises the sale of Batavia township school houses on August 8 at 2 PM. Local guests and residents visiting with families are listed.

California The Courier Landon Farley & Company Farm Journal Roosevelt

Guy Lombardo At Moonlite Gardens Coney Island

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians play a one night engagement at Moonlite Gardens Coney Island Cincinnati Saturday night August 1. The band known for many hit records and Auld Lang Syne is experimenting with Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess numbers in dance arrangements with Summertime attracting frequent requests.

Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians Moonlite Gardens Coney Island Cincinnati Lombardo George Gershwin Porgy and Bess

New Street Front Street Rebuild Planned by State

John W. Haussermann announced to John Jester that New Rich monds Front street will be rebuilt by the State highway department this summer. The plan covers from east edge to west edge to connect two concrete segments. Survey and planning are underway in Middletown with tentative concrete paving and tar berm features.

Richmond Front Street State Highway Department John W. Haussermann John Jester Middletown

Community Dance Sponsored by Bethel Camp Planned

Bethel CCO camp hosts a free community dance in the Williamsburg school auditorium on Friday July 81 from 8 to 11:80 p m. WPA unit from Cincinnati provides music and entertainment. Arrangements arranged by camp heads Supt Pruitt and other school officials.

Bethel Cco Williamsburg WPA Unite Cincinnati Supt. Pruitt

Indians and the land in a terse brake of history

A brief polemic notes that had native peoples governed the nation they would not have pursued tidal harnessing or planting a tree belt across the treeless plains, implying a critique of proposed projects and land policy.

GOP Rally at New Richmond Set for August 6

Clermont Republicans plan a rally in New Richmond Thursday night August 6 drawing hundreds. Principal speakers include Carl W. Rich and Judge John W. Haussermann. Open to the public with refreshments. follows Newtonsville event that drew over 400 attendees.

Clermont New Richmond County Central Co Tee Carl W. Rich Cincinnati John W. Haussermann Newtonsville

Landon Prefers Unity and Accountability in Nomination Acceptance

The passage quotes Alfred Landon urging Republicans to unite and uphold the oath of office. He criticizes New Deal policies, cites perceived failures in economic reform, and argues for expanded work, homes, and steady progress while stressing the need to meet consumer demand with full employment.

Church Notices From Batavia Presby and Methodist

Batavia Presbyterian Church led by Samuel Huecker reports Sunday services and Sunday school at 9 40 with morning worship unlisted and midweek service. next Sunday pulpit closed until Sept 13. Batavia M E Church under Rev R L Budd lists Sunday school 9 30 and worship 10 30 with Wednesday night guild and an Aug 4 Afton preaching event. Wilmington district picnic Aug 4. Mrs Kenneth Hillen elected delegate to annual conference with P K Moore as alternate at a quarterly conference meeting on Sunday.

Batavia Presbyterian Church Samuel Huecker Batavia M. Ey R. L. Budd John Huntington Afton Wilmington Martinensville Kenneth Hillen P. K. Moore

Card Party and Dance at Withamsville Friday

A card party and dance will be held at the Withamsville Junior Order Hill on Friday night July 31. The event is sponsored by Withamsville Junior Lodge No 164.

Withamsville Junior Order Withamsvile Junior Lodge No. 164

Sales Tax Reports Due Friday for First Half 1936

The State Tax Commission reminds vendors that the deadline for filing first half 1936 sales tax reports is Friday. Returns must be sworn before a notary, justice of the peace, or a sales tax examiner. Blank forms were mailed July 1 to all vendors.

State Tax Commission Tax Commission Justice of Peace

Youth Is Sentenced for Fatal Route 125 Crash

Melberrt Bradford a 16 year old from Georgetown Ohio drove the auto that struck and killed B P Uncle Benny Vandament a former state representative on Route No 125 near Bethel. He was adjudged a juvenile delinquent and ordered to Lancaster Boys Industrial School for an indeterminate term. Bradford was arrested the day after the accident after authorities traced his identity through a Ripley garage. The crash damaged one headlight and the radiator grill and occurred at 4 a m as Vandament walked toward Hamersville.

Melberrt Bradford Georgetown, O B. P Benny” Vandament Bethel Lancaster Boys Orville W. Halbisch Bradford Halbisch Georgetown Brown County Ripley Vandament Hamersville

4 H Clubs Meet Across Owensville July Schedule

Thrifty Cookers led by Charlotte Himes met July 24 as they prepared 4 H books and planned a July 31 picnic in Owensville. Willing Workers Food Club gathered July 22 with 22 members and a visitor. Stella Brezowski hosted with plans for July 29. Petey Pan 4 H discussed camp and Aug 5 meeting at Charlotte Chamine's with refreshments. All American Girls 4H met June 21 with hygiene and skin care talks and July 30 activity. next meet at Christina Papp on the 30th.

Thrifty Cookers Sue Speidel Charlotte Himes Owensville Willing Workers Food Club Doris Fetter Mary Ellen Evans Betty Brossart Agnes Brothers Helen Hill Luella Pierce Eleanor Crawford Stella Brezowski Charlotte Chamine Mary Jess Clarabelle Livengood Mary Sorg Christina Papp Maxine Ashton

Local Club Meetings Report July Activities

Hearts O Gold Flower club met at Alberta Leach’s July 28 with roll call asking for two fall sowing flowers. Demonstration on arranging flowers by Mary Deboard and Dorothy McGuire. Record books checked by advisor. Refreshments served. Next meeting with Marie Loehrum July 30. Nifty Clothing Club held July 17 at IOOF hall Newtonsville announcing an ice cream social July 24 and a July 31 meeting. Summerside Mt Carmel 4 H club met July 28 at 2 PM with president in charge and reports of new and old business. John B. Rapp returned from Cleveland. Elizabeth Turner of Atlanta visiting K H Turner family.

Hearts O’gold Flower Club Alberta Leach Mary Deboard Dorothy McGuire Marie Loehrum Maxine Ashton Nifty Clothing Club Ioof Hall Newtonsville Virginia Montgomery Summerside Mt. Carmel

Relief administration overhaul eyed in Clermont County

Croswell, Commissioners, and Auditor plan Friday talks to reorganize county relief setup to meet a new state bill. Administrative costs must stay under 8 percent for direct relief and 4 percent for work relief, cutting current admin spending from about $800 to a $360 ceiling when the August 1 deadline arrives.

Clermont County Fred Croswell General Assembly

Loveland School Head Debuts On Radio From WOSU

Loveland School Superintendent Elder R. Herring made his radio debut on WOSU at Ohio State University. A well known children poet he offers a program based on Mother Goose rhymes answering kids questions. The show airs Saturdays at 5 p.m.

Columbus R. Herring Loveland Ohio State University WOSU Herring Jack Jill

Auction Sale of Lot at Bethel Homestead

Old McCall homestead near Bethel 65 acres to be subdivided into lots and baby farms. Public auction Saturday Aug 8 at 10 a m. Conducted by R M Lucas and Co Cincinnati. Lunch on grounds. Watch next issue for complete details.

McCall Bethel R. M. Lucas and Co Cincinnati

Lawn Fete At Batavia Eastern Stars Friday

Batavia Eastern Stars host a Lawn Fete in town hall park Friday night August 7 featuring home made ice cream cake and soft drinks.

Batavia Town Hall Park

Baseball elimination results from area league playoffs

Newtonsville defeated Batavia 16 to 5 in elimination action while Marathon shut out Glen Este 6 to 0 with Ertel striking out 17. Owensville had a bye and beat Madeira 8 to 1. Goshen won 8 to 0 over Knox Senators. New Richmond beat Blanche Restaurant 4 to 2. Next Sunday games Batavia at Owensville, Newtonsville at Glen Este, Marathon byes.

Newtonsville Batavia Marathon Glen Este Tod. Ertel Owensville Madeira Goshen Knox Senators New Richmond Blanche Restaurant Owenaville Glen Hate

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Herring Goes York High School Courier Comment Harry Byrd Virginia Bureau of Efficiency Batavia Township J. M. Wiseman Red Cross Gay Maggie Leming Cabler Heartha Nate Jeanette Bradford Irvin B Shelton Lola Bradford Peter Ballinger W. B. Kain Mary Dunlap Temple Townsleys Deyton Arthur Conner New Richmon Hattie Kennedy City Maude Nichols Coney New Street Carl Rich John Haussermann Republican Party United States Delbert Bradford Lancaster B. P. Vandament John B. Rapp Cleveland Elizabeth Turner Atlanta, Ga K. H. Turner Croswell Loveland School Lawn Fete
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