Cincinnati man charged with second degree murder in New Richmond crash
Carl Corbin of Cincinnati faces a second degree murder warrant after a Sunday night crash on U S Route 52 near New Richmond. Jack Collins, 60, died and Rose Hamilton, 17, was seriously injured, with Corbin hospitalized. Coroner links reckless driving to the tragedy.
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Carl Corbin
Hopkins Street
Cincinnati
New Richmond
Frank A. Roberts
Corbin
Jack Collins
Rose Hamilton
Hamilton
Meade Memorial Hospital
Adam and
Robert Henize
Felicity
Willard Liming
Moscow
Virgie Bushman
Laura Wilson
Collins
Adam Henize
Sam White
Henize
Pretty Methodist Wedding in Owensville Unites Henry and Funk
A solemn wedding was celebrated at the Owensville Methodist parsonage Saturday evening July 27. Mr Mathew J. Henry and Miss Evelyn M. Funk, both of Cincinnati, exchanged vows in the single ring ceremony read by Rev J C Stitzel. Prior to the vows Miss Lee Williams offered I Love You Truly on violin. Mrs Nellie Williams accompanied on piano. The couple then drove to Chillicothe for a visit and will reside in Cincinnati.
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Owensville
Mathew J. Henry
Evelyn M. Funk
Cincinnati
J. C. Stitzel
Lee Williams
Nellie Williams
Goshen
Chillicothe
Milford Mayor binds two Hamilton youths on weapon charge
Hamilton youths William Brandenberg and Winifred Johnson were bound over to the grand jury by Milford Mayor William Brower after fines on minor charges. Johnson faced a driving while intoxicated charge while Brandenberg was convicted of petit larceny. A separate crash tied Clyde Payne of Hamilton to three Blanchester youths, Earl Matthews Carl Blade and Dwight Williams, with Payne injured and hospitalized. Burglar tools and a loaded pistol were found in the auto.
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Hamilton
Wm. Brandenberg
Winifred Johnson
Wm. Brower
Milford
Johnson
Brandenberg
Clyde Payne
Marshall Joe Pierson
Payne
Bethesda
Blanchester
Earl Matthews
Carl Blade
Dwight Williams
Marshall Pierson
Marshall
Alexander
Bermuda wedding cakes decorated with native trees at gateways
Bermudian brides decorate wedding cakes with Bermuda seedlings and cedar trees, planting these at the gateway of their new homes. Many such trees line the entrances of older island houses.
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Bermuda
Bricker Rules County Auditors Over Fire Insurance Warrant
Ohio Attorney General John W. Bricker ruled that county auditors must refuse to issue warrants paying fire insurance premiums on county owned buildings when the contract violated the bid advertisement law. The opinion notes the law applies only to contracts exceeding $50 and was addressed to Clermont County's prosecuting attorney.
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John W. Bricker
Bricker
Clermont County
Donkey Baseball Delights Batavia Crowd In Odd Exhibition
In Batavia Monday night residents watched a quirky Donkey Baseball game at the school yard. The Owensville team, led by Wm. Brossart, edged Batavia 6 to 5 in six innings as donkeys resisted, spills rampant, and Mayor Orville Halbisch plus locals played it straight behind Beans Garner’s stellar fielding. Umpire Lou Buerkle known as Grandpa handled calls after the third inning.
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Batavia
Batavites
Yoc” Anstaett
Owensville
Wm. Brossart
Batavia Club
Mayor Orville Halbisch
Lonnie Garner
Beans’ Garner
Floyd Kinner
Honus Hugo
Bill Mallett
Bob Kahle
Monk Sibert
Paul Sibert
Edgar Male
Beans” Garner
Lou ,Buerkle
Grandpa
4 H Clubs Meetings Report From Nichols and Goshen Areas
Four H clubs meet across July in Nicholsville and Goshen with 14 members and visitors at Carmel Flying Needle Club, 11 participants at Goshen 4 H Forward Workers, and 18 members plus two demonstrations including shoe care and bed making at Goshen. Upcoming gatherings set for August 1 and August 7.
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Carmel
Goshen
Jean Galbreith
Lucy Gibbs
Phyllis Humphreys
Sherrill Report Sparks Payroll Expansion Debate
The Sherrill report accuses government mismanagement and waste while the Davey-Poulson machine boosts payrolls. The liquor department is cited as a spoils field with frequent hires for vote getters. Other departments add staff as business representatives’ survey work lacks gubernatorial support.
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Sherill
Davey-Poulson
Liquor Department
Col. Sherrill
Davey
Temperature Record Near Summit Of Mount McKinley
A damaged clipping notes an index thermometer left near Mt. McKinley summit in 1912 and recovered 190 years later. It records a minimum temperature at least 100 degrees below zero Fahrenheit, as reported by the Kansas City Star.
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Mt. McKinley
Ska
Fahlerenheit
Kansas City Star
Public Highway Meeting Set in Cincinnati Wednesday Night
A mass meeting to review street and highway problems in southwestern Ohio will be held at Netherland Plaza, Cincinnati, Wednesday at 7 30 P M. Sponsored by the Ohio Highway Survey Committee, it invites representatives and groups to discuss taxation for road building, revenue adequacy, traffic safety, beautification, and maintenance plans.
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Ohio
Netherland Plaza
Cincinnati
Ohio Highway Survey Committee
Tax Commission
Davey
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans’ Home
Measuring corn and tobacco acres in Clermont County
Twenty two farmers from Clermont County communities were chosen to measure all farms under Tobacco contracts and Corn-Hog agreements. Supervisors will survey fields with steel tape and plane table, send results to the County office for acreage computation. A training session is set for Saturday at 1 30 P M at the Court House.
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Clermont
AAA
Batavia
Wheat Association
Stephen Alke
Chas. K. Ansteatt
Arnold Ansteatt
Henry Baudendiste
Court House
Srd
New Court House Talk Revived in Clermont County
Clermont County officials revive plans for a new court house as L A Gillette WPA district director plans talks with county officials. Commissioner Frank Willis said the project is looking good after recent discussions.
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Clermont County
Court House
Frank Willis
WPA
L. A. Gillette
Willis
Gillette
Sardinia Bank Plans Immediate Liquidation
Farmers National Bank of Sardinia will liquidate after funds impairment due to alleged fraud by a former cashier. Charles Yocum, board member, named cashier to oversee the liquidation.
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Sardinia
Farmers National Bank of Sardinia
Charles
Yocum
WPA Relief Begins as Clermont County Plans August Budget
Clermont County relief budget will be 10800 for August, down from 12700 in July, as the WPA begins. Engineers have prepared about 150000 in projects for Columbus approval and work is expected to start by August 15. Relief rolls will shrink when workers refuse work, with the slogan no work no relief.
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Clermont County
Fred Croswell
Columbus
Croswell
PWA
Text Book and School Term Policy Changes
Boards of Education must handle free textbooks and act as custodians when not in use under House Bill No. 41. Schools should order the new Reading and English book now for a September opening. Districts must file a 160 or 100 day operation resolution with the director of Education promptly to avoid funding cut to eight months. E. A. Pattison, Superintendent Clermont county School.
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Boards of Education
Niot
Board of Education
Director of Education
E. A. Pattison
Clermont County
Man bound over on assault with intent to kill charge
George Lyle of Williamsburg appeared before Squire English at Bethel on Monday charged with assault with intent to kill J McKever. He was bound over to the grand jury in $200 bail, which he posted.
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George Lyle
Williamsburg
Squire English
Bethel
J. McKever
Coon Hunters Assn Receives Coons From Court
Deputy wardens Frank W. Stagg and Shroff of Brown County arrested Jerry Dotson of Branch Hill and Arthur Bunyan of Hamilton County on Monday for possession of young coons taken from a tree nest. They appeared before Squire S. D Saunders in Milford and were fined 25 dollars plus costs. The coons were turned over to the Coon Hunters' Association at Loveland for protection.
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Frank W. Stagg
Shroff
Brown County
Jerry Dotson
Branch Hill
Arthur Bunyan
Hamilton County
Squire S. D Saunders
Milford
Coon Hunters’ Association
Loveland
Batavia to Welcome New Pants Factory by Winter
Ora T. Winter former Batavia Overall Factory owner returns after years away at Blanchester to run a Pants Factory employing 26 women. A 12 month contract is expected, new machinery readied by August first, occupying Jamieson flats on Main Street. Batavians greet Winter and family as officials John Jasper and John Hayden plan conference in Cincinnati Wednesday.
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Batavia
Ora T. Winter
Blanchester
Jamieson
Main Street
Mr. Winter
Duke of Kent’s Veto Stance Questioned by Ohio Journalists
Karl Pauly criticizes Governor Davey in a Ohio State Journal column for erratic statements in the Rightmire salary case. Pauly notes that restoring Rightmire’s pay would not be a raise and cites budget inconsistencies, including vetoes on university funding and welfare building costs, suggesting the governor’s true aims remain unclear.
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Duke of Kent
Rightmire
Ohio State University
Karl Pauly
Ohio State Journal
Davey
Dr. Rightmire
Pauly
Ohio State
Democratic Economy plank pledge pledges to be redeemed
The piece cites Vice President Garner’s Aug 28 1938 letter accepting the vice presidential nomination praising the Democratic Economy plank as specific and pledging redemption under a Democratic administration. It mocks the platform talk with a quip about “The Forgotten Man” and pennies vs dollars.
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Garner
Very Long River Orange river principal river in South Africa
The Orange River runs across South Africa as its principal river, extending beyond 1,300 miles in length. It is a major watercourse shaping regional geography and hydrology.
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Orange River
South Africa
Goshen Beats Bethel Merchants 2 0 In Series Opener
In front of a large crowd last Sunday Goshen wins 2 to 0 over Bethel Merchants as Brown pitches well. Newtonsville dominates Edenton 15 to 3. Batavia edges Amelia 10 to 8 in ten innings with Garver doubling twice and Fishback getting three hits. Next Sunday the second round features Batavia versus Bethel at 2 30 and other matchups including Williamsburg Owensville and Miamiville Amelia. Batavia Legion team wins third straight in Boys Cageco tourney defeating Hamersville. next Saturday hosts Georgetown at Batavia school lot.
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Goshen-Bethel Merchants
Goshen
Brown
Newtonsville
Edenton
Batavia
Amelia
Light
Murphy
Garver
Fishback
Bethel Merchants Club
Williamsburg
Owensville
Miamiville
Legion Baseball
Batavia American Legion
Hamersville Tho
Clermont County Fair Announces Major Local Program
The Clermont County Fair Board presents a grand program featuring a delayed parachute jump between races and trick motorcycle racing. A rider on a speeding bike bursts through a buzzing board wall as part of the entertainment. The Gosh a P. T. A and other concessions offer affordable meals, with premiums for county products encouraged. John B. Rapp, secretary.
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Clermont County
John B. Rapp
Annual Picnic Features Linemen Contest At Coney Island
The Union Gas and Electric Company plans its annual picnic at Coney Island on Saturday August 10 with an overhead line crew pole setting contest. Polk Laffoon serves as general chairman. Free tickets available at company branches or the Fourth and Main streets headquarters. The linemen contest begins at 10 15 a m with trucks and poles racing to complete power connections and light the globe at each pole. The day also includes three baseball games boxing and wrestling exhibitions a 30 minute Columbia System brass band concert dancing contests and children’s novelty races.
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Union Gas and Electric
Coney Island
Polk Laffoon
Generalj
Fourth
Main Streets
Columbia System Brass Band
Pheasants Arrive for Clermont County Hunt Season
Ring neck pheasants numbering 250 from Urbana State hatchery arrived in Clermont county by truck on Monday in crates of 24. Deputy game warden Frank Stagg received notice of the arrival and arranged 12 sites in the county to release and protect the birds for hunting season.
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Ring Neck
Urbana
Clermont County
Frank Stagg
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