New Peak Reached in 4-H Enrollment
Clermont County reports 709 youths enrolled in wartime 4-H Club projects this year led by County Agent Ralph Lemon, up from 560 last year. The slate includes beef, dairy, pig, potato, poultry, rabbit, sheep, victory garden, clothing construction, conservation, and food preservation projects with numerous listed advisors assisting local 4-H efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Ralph Lemon
Lemon
Earl Wolf
Alberta Harcourt
Robert Judd
W. R. Owen
Chas. Hyser
Donald Feagan
Eugene Feiertag
Rolla Anderson
Floyd Ferree
B. G. Cross
Anna Sheppard
Leo Riehle
J. W. MacDonald
Barbara Lanham
Mildred Lamb
Elsie Bruce
Frances Wildey
Roberta Wildey
Earl Grimes
Gilbert Marsh
Junior Atkins
A. Luenne
Sarah Lytle
Blanche Vance
Hazel Conover
Virginia Whitaker
Jean Steele
T. J. Snyder
Kathryn Stagge
Is. McGuire
Rose Shor
Dorothy Buzzard
Milpaeth
Iris Coffman
Lillian Hall
Wandalee Beauchamp
Hazel Harris
Dorothy Bertrand
C. J. Nobis
Wm. Bell
Lafayette Culbertson
Ed Kline
Erna Atwood
Grace Chaille
Doris Harrilla
Larkin Head
Stanley Fawley
Milton Behymer
Blanche Ludlow
George Davis
Everette Haines
Carl Anstaett
Carl Bruce
Melvin Busch
Thomas Wildey
A. M. Bruce
Eva Gilpin
Alice Leslie
Mary Hawke
Mary Janet Welker
Lulu Anstaett
Roy Battles
Sportsmen To Meet In Clermont County Club Session
Clermont County Sportsmen Inc will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Mt. Holly Legion hall on Thursday July 29 at 8 00 pm Roy Battles Clermont County Agent will be the speaker Clarence Lytle secretary states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County, Sportsmen, Inc
Mt. Holly Legion Hall
Roy Battles
Clermont County
Clarence Lytle
Home Food Dehydrators to Hit Markets Soon
War Food Administration backed by War Production Board approves 100000 home dehydrators to be produced before September 1. Eleven models available, each 36 by 25 by 25 inches with built in heating, humidity, and airflow control. Dehydrators sell in regular stores and will not be rationed.
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War Food Administration
War Production Board
WPB
Office of Production Research and Development
WFA
Clermont youths enjoy week at camp in Glendale
Major Siler of the Cincinnati Salvation Army Judge Orville Halbisch Clermont Probate Court Patrolman W J Ritchie Batavia police chief and Miss Frances Reese of the Child Welfare Board helped 70 Clermont youths spend a week at the Salvation Army camp in Glendale. Children needed only clothing and 16 red ration stamps for the entire week. No monetary charge was made. Transportation to and from camp was provided by volunteers in private cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Siler
Cincinnati Salvation Army
Orville W. Halbisch
Clermont
Miss Reese
Henry Busch Celebrates 88th Birthday at Owensville Park
Henry Busch marked his 88th birthday on Sunday July 25 at Owensville State Park. About fifty relatives joined with well filled baskets to offer best wishes and celebrate with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Busch
Owensville State Park
Farm Loan Association Changes Headquarters
At a July 26 special meeting the Loveland National Farm Loan Association approved a change to join with Warren and Clinton counties to form a three county group. The move trims overhead as many loans have paid off. Lester J. Lane of Wilmington becomes full time secretary-treasurer, replacing Batavia as of September 1, 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland National Farm Loan Association
Batavia
Warren
Clinton
Loveland Association
Clermont County
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
James W. Walker
Walker
Loveland N. F. L. A
Former Batavia Teacher Marries Former Batavia Teacher
Miss Grace I. Ewing a Beaver Pa high school teacher wed Foreman E Golden of New Brighton Pa at Mt Washington home of her sister Mrs Harmon S Cover The Rev Milo Beren performed the ceremony Ewing taught at Rochester High School for 17 years Her sister Mrs Cover was matron of honor and Best man was Cover Batavia friends recall her Batavia High School teaching years
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Grace I. Ewing
Beaver
Harmon S. Cover
Sutton Avenue
Mt. Washington
Foreman E. Golden
New Brighton
Milo Beren
Rochester
Miss Ewing
Cover
Golden
J. Walter Ewing
Summerside Man Undergoes Operation at Mariemont Hospital
Mac McClanahan of Aicholtz Road Summerside is now a patient at Mariemont hospital after an operation last Saturday. His friends wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette
Mac) McClanahan
Aicholtz Road
Summerside
Mariemont Hospital
Centenarian Batavia Woman Reaches 102nd Birthday Milestone
Mrs. Josephine Hulick widow of Judge George W Hulick will celebrate her 102nd birthday at home west of Batavia next Saturday. She is believed Clermont county's oldest resident and recalls the Civil War era hiding the family horse from Morgan's Raiders. She has three living children Dr. Thomas Hulick of Evanston Gaylord Hulick and Mrs Leontine Van Horn of Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Hulick
George W. Hulick
Batavia
Hulick
Clermont County
Morgan
Thomas Hulick
Evanston
Gaylord Hulick
Leontine van Horn
Son of Batavia Man Wins Silver Star for Valor
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Remley of Batavia receive the official citation and medal awarded to their son David Remley, Chief Torpedo Man's Mate, U S Navy, by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. The citation praises gallantry and intrepidity in action during three wartime patrols and his leadership in torpedo operations that aided in sinking or damaging enemy ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Remley
Batavia
David Remley
U. S. Navy
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Fleet
United States
Naval Service
Victory Day Salvage Drive at Clermont County Fairgrounds
Charles Whitmer announces a salvage material collection feature at the County Victory Rally on August 19 at Owensville Fair Grounds starting 10:00 a m. adults must bring 10 pounds scrap metal or buy a war stamp. children five pounds. large scrap items welcome for donation or auction with 25 percent of proceeds in war bonds. Auction chairman Robert Caldwell urges item listings by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Whitmer
Clermont County War Salvage Committee
Owensville Fair Grounds
Whitmer
Robert R. Caldwell
Mail to Robert R Caldwell in Batavia Ohio
A notice indicates correspondence should be sent to Robert R Caldwell at Route 3 Batavia Ohio. The fragment lists a postal address and priority for delivery.
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Robert R. Caldwell
Rt. 3
Batavia
Ohio
Batavia Soldier Graduates From Armament School
Elburn W. Hauck of Batavia has graduated from the Army Armament School at Lowry Field Colorado. Pfc Hauck 19 a Batavia High School 1941 graduate entered the Army in March and trained at Fort Thomas Clearwater and Buckley Field before completing the Armor School on May 31 to July 20. He previously worked for P Sullivan Shoe Company Bethel before enlistment.
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Lowry Field
Colo
Army Air Force Technical Training Command
Elburn W. Hauck
Henry Hauck
Batavia
Army
Pfc. Hauck
Batavia High School
Fort Thomas
Clearwater
Fla
Buckley Field
Young Hauck
Hauck
P. Sullivan Shoe Company
Bethel
Local men purchase registered Jersey cows and bulls
Frank Hill of Bethel buys a registered Jersey cow named Bindle Sybil Bonny Mazie from H. E. Baudendestal. Henry E. Banks of New Richmond purchases a bull named Design Sir Some one Doughboy from C. A. Stenger of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hill
Bethel
H. E. Baudendestal
Bindle Sybil Bonny Mazie
Henry E. Banks
New Richmond
C. A. Stenger
Lebanon
Someone Doughboy
Nineteen Clermont Residents Attend Ohio State Last Year
Clermont county sent nineteen men and women to Ohio State during the year ending June 30. Across four quarters, Ohio State enrolled 14 137 students with 12 490 from Ohio. Students came from every state except New Mexico and Wyoming, plus Canada Canal Zone China Costa Rica Cuba Czechoslovakia France Guatemala Hawaii India Mexico Nigeria Nova Scotia Palestine Philippines and several South American nations.
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Clermont County
Ohio State
Ohio
New Mexico
Wyoming
U. S
Canada
Canal Zone
China
Costa Rica
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
France
Guatemala
Hawaii
India
Mexico
Nigeria
Nova Scotia
Palestine
Philippines
South America
Batavia Girl Scouts Collect Books for Ft McClellars Company
Lieutenant William Muzzey asked Batavia Girl Scouts to gather reading material for his company reading room. Scouts collected 40 books for Company D Ft. McClellars and invite residents to donate novels or short stories via a scout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Muzzey
Muzzy
Company D
Ft. McClellars
Haney Corp communicates safe arrival in England
Army engineers officer James Haney has notified his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Haney of Wood Street that he has arrived safely in England.
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Corp
James Haney
Army Engineers
John Haney
Wood Street
England
Price Panel to Explain New Grocery Margin Regulation
Judge Charles G White chairs a county meeting of the price panel and grocers at Batavia Public School auditorium on July 30. Joseph L Osberger will explain MPR 423 effective August 5 1943. District Office says Ceiling Price program will grow to be the largest program in the Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. White
Batavia Public School
Joseph L. Osberger
Amelia Resident Promoted to Army Major
Ernest Hill of Amelia R F D 2 has been promoted to major in the U S Army. A Batavia High School and University of Cincinnati Engineering College alumnus, he previously served as lieutenant, then captain, and now commands at the Allegany Ordinance Plant Cumberland Maryland. He stresses the race to victory through production and bullets as vital, with Cincinnati and Philadelphia ties noted. William White and family will move into the Wm S Moore apartment on Second Street.
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Clermont County
Ernest Hill
Edward Hill
Amelia
U. S. Army
Hill
Batavia High School
University of Cincinnati Engineering College
Army
Cincinnati Ordinance Department
Allegany Ordinance Plant
Cumberland
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Major Hill
William White and Family
Wm. S. Moore
Second Street
Alaska Army Projectionist Recounts Far North Service
Corporal Charles E. DeNike Jr. of Tabasco Alaska describes two weeks after enlisting in May last year. he works as a projectionist in the Army Air Force special branch delivering movies to posts by plane and dog sled. He mentions mail service from Minneapolis and travel by pontoon plane in summer, dog teams in winter, and the appeal of relaxing films for troops. He notes his dog remembered him on a surprise homecoming and praises his own dogs amid the remote frontier life.
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Alaska
Charles E. DeNike, Jr
Tabasco
Army
United States
Corp
DeNike
Special Branch
Army Air Force
Minneapolis
Tony
Alcan
Production Credit Representative at Batavia Office
A representative of the Leba non Production Credit Association will be at Roy Battles' Batavia office each Monday to transact association business. Farmers with sound credit are invited to consult at the County Agent's office about loans. The Batavia Methodist Church Woman's Society will host a social on Friday evening August 6 on the church lawn with home made ice cream and cake.
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The
Lebanon
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Batavia Methodist Church
Heroes to Be Saluted on NBC Tuesday Night Spotlight
Two ground crew sergeants from an Army Air Forces unit in Africa will receive Silver Stars on a NBC coast to coast program. Staff Sergeant Burnell Walker of Jackson Mississippi and Sergeant Perry Doty of Shyport Louisiana risked their lives during a low level bombing and strafing attack to save their bomber Fat Emma from fire by tossing burning chemical flares from the aircraft. A high ranking Air Forces officer will present the service story and commend their actions.
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Army Air Forces
Africa
NBC
Nadaiie Conner
Raymond Paige
Burnell Walker
Jackson, Miss
Perry Doty
Shyport
Messerschmitts
Emma
Messes
Walker
Doty
Air Forces
Walker and
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Glendale
Salvation Army
Local Citizens Aid
Farm Loan Association
George C. Stewart
Madeira
Edmund D. Parrott
Prepaanen
Mr. Parrott
Clermonter
Clermonters
O. S
Batavia Girl Scouts
Allegany Plant
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