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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

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Bethel Wins Sub-Highway Patrol Station Location

Representative John Hayden secured assurance from Col. Lynn Black that a Sub-Highway Patrol Station for Southwestern Ohio will be located in Bethel. The unit, funded by a 160000 appropriation, will have 5 officers, a radio cruiser, and equipment with headquarters at the Wichard home on Plane street in Cler mont county.

John Hayden Lynn Black State Highway Patrol Ohio Bethel Georgetown Clermont County Rep Hayden 92Nd General Assembly Wichard Plane Street

Annual Batavia High Alumni Meeting Held With Large Attendance

The Batavia High School Alumni gathered Saturday night in the auditorium with many present and former graduates. Ralph Hulick served as toastmaster. class roll calls and presentation of the Class of 1988 occurred. Officers elected include Walter Bauer president Frank Wiseman vice president Nina Behymer secretary Anna Glancy treasurer. The association budgeted 100 annually for four years for Jack Dudley’s college. A PTA dinner followed with numerous local alumni and guests attending.

Batavia High School Ralph Hulick Charles Hauck Walter Bauer Frank Wiseman Nina Behymer Anna Glancy Jack Dudley PTA Louise Parrott California P. F. Jamieson Clara Johnson City Chas. Daugherty Howard Hangins James Hulick J. F. Hartman Edna Innis Parker Belle McDonald D. K. McDonald’s Lon Bunn Dayton Helen Larkin Oxford

Auto Spins On Route 50 Collision Near Stonelick

Walter Sullivan and wife of Dayton and Mrs. Jack Weaver were in a car that skidded on Route 50 near Stonelick on Monday and turned over twice after colliding with a truck. Sullivan had a neck injury. the others had light bruises. The car was wrecked during Decoration.

Walter Sullivan Dayton Jack Weaver Batavia Stonelick

Jolly Stitchers Elect Officers At First 4-H Meeting

The Jolly Stitchers 4 H club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. Charles McGuire's home. Elected officers include Cora Mae Jacobs president Jane Kell ar vice Peggy Jones secretary treasurer Sammy Didday rec leader Lolo Jacobs news reporter Lola Jacobs reporter. Next meeting planned for June 2 at Sam Didday's.

Jolly Stitchers Charles McGuire Cora Mae Jacobs Jane Kellar Peggy Jones Sec-Treas Sammy Didday Lolo Jacobs Sam Didday Lola Jacobs

Colts Coloring on Foalage Noted in Observation

The report notes that Colts are not white at birth unless albino. Most white horses appear dark at foaling time and shed to dark gray then light gray before becoming white.

Memorial Services and Clover Seed Advice Highlight Mt Pisgah Notices

Memorial services set for Mt Pisgah M E Church with Rev Clarence Wamsley to speak and a trustees report on cemetery upkeep. Clermont county farmers urged to thrash second clover cutting for seed to beat high prices, with guidance on threshing methods, bloom timing, and potential seed yield boosts from nearby bees.

Clermont County Roy Battles Agert United States Mgr

Mrs. Wm. Moore Repeats as Clermont Council President

Mrs. Wm. Moore was elected to lead the Clermont Council for the coming year during a conference at Amelia High School. Elected officers include vice president Mrs. A. C. Roslow, secretary Mrs. Hal Taylor, and treasurer Mrs. Lloyd Andrews.

Wm. Moore Batavia Parent Teacher Association Clermont Council Amelia High School A. C. Roslow Hal Taylor Lloyd Andrews Southwest Leon Feaslee Amelia R. A. Cropper Batavia Gerald Iles Goshen W. H. Hobson Marathon C. Arwood Carmel Ruben Shor New Richmond Raymond Cornell Bethel Wm. Blankenship Newtonsville Wm. Spencer Joseph Justin Robert Morgan Chas. Hyser James Birrell

Government May Appropriate Inventions Under Public Interest

The government may appropriate a license to use an invention if it serves vital public interest and is necessary for the government’s existence. Compensation is paid under statutory provisions.

Barn Dance at New Richmond Planned by D of A

The Daughters of America sponsor a radio barn dance show in the New Richmond High School Auditorium on June 9 10 and 11. Tryouts are June 2 and 3 at 7 30 pm in the school. Cash prizes and a broadcast will be awarded.

The Daughters of America D. of A Floyd L. Miller

Sixty third Wilmington College commencement set for June 3

The sixty third annual Wilmington College commencement will be held Friday morning June 3 at 10 oclock. Twenty graduates will receive bachelor degrees and 46 will earn the two year teacher training diplomas. Dr Thomas R Kelly will deliver the class address. he is an alumnus and philosophy professor at Haverford College. Music will be provided by the college orchestra and a student mixed quartet.

Wilmington College Thomas R. Kelly Haverford College

Britton and Britton Win Settlement in Clermont County Case

Settlement in the Frank Wade Milford v Frank Hall Cincinnati case was arranged May 24 by Britton and Britton and Alvin H Hodges after a jury had been sworn in. Wade received 6000 for broken ribs and a leg. The Hazel Brate v Frank Hall case also settled with Britton and Britton serving as attorneys. The defendants were represented by Pogue Hoffheimer and Pogue of Cincinnati.

Frank Wade Milford Frank Hall Cincinnati Britton & Britton Alvin H. Hodges Common Pleas Court Clermont County Wade Hazel Brate Britton

Clermont Aerie 2289 Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

Clermont Aerie No 2289 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles announces officers for the coming year led by President Clarence Ungleheam and Vice Judge C W Halbisch. Secretary A P Garner Treasurer Karl South Jr P W President H K Hillen Guards H Hogbeg Guy Craver Trustees Wm Dowdney Emil Dial Geo W Gregg Installation set for Monday June 6.

Clermont Aerie No Order of Eagles Clarence Ungelheam C. W. Halbisch A. P. Garner Karl South Jr. P. W H. K. Hillen H. Hogbeg Guy Craver Wm. Dowdney Emil Dial Geo. W. Gregg

Decoration Day Parade and Cemetery Services in Batavia

A Decoration Day march formed at the Armory at noon with ex-service men, Boy and Girl Scouts, National Guards and Amelia Girl Scouts. The Batavia Boy Scout Drum Corps led to Citizen's Cemetery where graves were decorated with flowers. James Patchell gave a brief talk. Rev Buddle offered prayer. Busier crowds attended services at Williamsburg and cemetery talks by Rev Stewart. Graves across the county received flowers.

12 O’lock National Guards Amelia Citizen’s Batavia Boy Scout James Patchell Batavia Mattox Girl Scouts Williamsburg Colt Chili Boy Scouts Chis Iatman Stewart

Clermont County Christian Education Convention Held at Batavia church

The Clermont County Christian Education Convention will take place at Batavia M E church on Saturday and Sunday June 4 and 5. All residents are urged to attend this event led by Rev. Smith of U B church.

Clermont County Batavia M. E R Rev. Smith U. B. Church

Visited Friends by Col Campbell and Mrs Campanole

Retired U S Army Colonel N W Campanole and wife spent several days with Miss Jennie Penn in Batavia. Campanole, who served with Gen Penn in the Philippines, once headed Pershing’s Secret Service on campaigns in Mexico and Chaumont during World War I. He spoke Spanish and Japanese.

N. W. Campanole U. S. Army Jennie Penn Col. Campanole Penn Philippines Los Angeles New York Batavia 34Th Volunteer Infantry General Pershing Mexico Chaumont France

Heaviest rainfall floods Batavia streets and basements

The heaviest downpour visited Batavia and vicinity on Saturday afternoon. Gutters and sewers overflowed turning main and side streets into temporary lakes. Cellars were flooded while rain came from the east after moving south. Townsfolk say no prior witness to such rain.

Batavia

Clermonter Man Killed In Auto Accident

James Harley Bennett 56 a Pierce township resident and post office employee died Saturday when his car veered off a road near St Marys Ohio Edna his wife survived burial at Mt Moriah occurred today with funeral at Mt Washington. He leaves a widow a son and daughter his mother a brother Bruce and two sisters Mrs Lowry and Mrs Kendall.

James Harley Bennett Pierce Township Post Office Edna St. Marys Mt. Washington Mt. Moriah Bruce Lud ‘Low Kendall Bennett Laura Cade Batavia

Frank Wiseman To Be Sworn In As Michigan Lawyer

Frank M. Wiseman, 30, son of Batavia Mayor J. M. Wiseman, passed the Michigan State Bar exam and will be sworn in by the Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice this week. He has worked for Nichols Merrill Wood Marx and Ginter in Cincinnati and Detroit for 3 1/2 years and previously joined the Ohio Bar after passing its exam four years ago.

Frank M. Wiseman J. M. Wiseman Batavia Michigan State Bar Association Michigan Bar Association Supreme Court of Michigan Frank Wiseman Nichols, Merrill, Wood, Marx and Ginter Cincinnati Detroit Ohio State Bar Ohio State Bar Association Weygandt Ohio

Blythe Jones Seeks Re nomination in Clermont GOP

At a Batavia meeting of the Clermont county Republican Central Committee County Auditor Blythe Jones Milford announced his candidacy for re nomination at the August primaries. He touted a strong record in the Auditor's office and said friends from both parties support his bid.

Clermont County Republican Central Committee Batavia Blythe Jones Milford Jones

Annual Convention in Batavia Sunday

The 72nd Annual Clermont County Council of Religious Education convention will be at Batavia Methodist Episcopal Church on Saturday and Sunday June 4 and 5. Sessions cover daily vacation church schools, worship, departmental worship, one room schools, basic Christian teaching, and leadership conferences with several named speakers and musicians.

Clermont County Council of Religious Education Methodist Episcopal Church Batavia Sesson Harry Smiller Cincinnati R. M. Sandy Columbus Sandy Alice Wilmink Theron Zimmerman Williamsburg M. E. Church Larry Winterberg Blue Ash Young People of Christian Chapel Lyndon B. Phifer John Huntington Hardiny Sexton Westwood First

Hayden Urges State Funds For Ohio School System

Representative John Hayden introduced a resolution in the Ohio General Assembly urging Governor Davey to extend the Third Special Session to finance the School Foundation Program for the 1938-39 year. The measure cites a twelve million dollar deficit and high interest costs, with a House hearing to be scheduled.

Ohio John Hayden General Assembly Davey Hayden Martin L. Davey 92Nd General Assembly House Committee On Schools

Funeral rites for Jeanette Reeves in Hamersville

Jeanette Reeves 27 of Norwood died by self harm after being found in a field near the George Young farm. Despondency over ill health blamed. Funeral conducted at 2 PM Saturday at the Christian church Hamersville by Kennedy Funeral Home. She leaves a husband and two children.

Jeanette Reeves Norwood Christian Church Hamersville Kennedy Funeral Home Bethel Reeves Nee Pitser George Young Farm

Reds Open Ladies Day Series With Dodgers At Crosley Field

Cincinnati fans welcome Bill McKechnie’s Reds to Crosley Field for a three game set with the Brooklyn Dodgers starting Wednesday. A first game ladies day attendance is expected to soar possibly the season’s largest. Giants and Phillies follow as Ken­tucky Night honors and a Sporting News award for McKechnie loom. Tickets available at Straus’ Cigar Store.

Cincinnati Bill McKechnie Redlegs Crosley Field Brooklyn Dodgers Reds Dodgers New York Giants Giants Terry's Ter St. Louis Sporting News National Baseball Weekly Boston Bees McKechnie Sporting News Straus’ Cigar Store 6Th Walnut Streets

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Alway Patrol Memortat Oun Fiscan Thrash Mt. Pisgah M. E Clarence Wamsley Mt. Pisgah M. E. Church Mt. Pisgah Cemetery Association Mt. Pisgah First National Bank of Cincinnati Amelia State Bank Clermont Clermont County Council A. S. Curnutt Peaslee Leland Bowman Alvin Beard Congress Leon D. Peaslee Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Wilmington Britton & Britton Win Settlement Clermonter Brooklyn N. Y. Giants
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