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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1932

Page

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Clermont County Real Estate Readjustment Issued by Officials

Acting on guidance from the Board of Commissioners Budget Commission and Board of Revision the Clermont County Auditor has decided to readjust real estate values. The change, expected to cut the duplicate by 10 or 12 percent, will trigger notices and hearings if valuations rise and will apply to the December tax payment.

Board of Commissioners Budget Commission Board of Revision Clermont County

Recital At United Brethren Church Batavia Ohio

Mrs R S Harmounts music class presents a recital at United Brethren Church Batavia Ohio on Friday June 10 at 8 15 p m with no admission charge or collection. The program features instrumental and vocal solos duets trios and sextettes including Grace Ansteatt Geneva Hauck Helen Ludwick Mary Bauer Esther Ludwick Orphin Wood Helen Foos Helen Zurmehly Geraldine Gabriel Shirley Wilson Ruth Lewis Leola Ludwick Norma Foster and Ralph Ludwick. Dorothy Ludwick will give a reading and Mr Harmount a saw solo and bird imitations.

R. S. Harmount United Brethren Church Batavia Grace Ansteatt Geneva Hauck Helen Ludwick Mary K. Bauer Esther Ludwick Orphin Wood Helen Foos Helen Zurmehly Geraldine Gabriel Shirley Wilson Ruth Lewis Leola Ludwick Norma Jean Foster Ralph Ludwick Dorothy Ludwick Mr. Harmount

Don't Burr Ballots Brown in Clermont County

The Clermont County Election Board is ordered by Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown to impound the May primary ballots and keep them inviolate until further orders. Violations will trigger summary dismissal. Ballots are filed and held. destruction at 30 days would have occurred, Brown won over 70 counties, with irregularities noted in Lucas and Crughage counties to be investigated.

Clermont County Election Board Secretary of Clarence J. Brown Brown Lucas Crughage

Local Shooting Case In Summit District Trial Under Way

State of Ohio v Lee Spinelli rests on shooting Arch Welch after a dispute over locust posts and firewood. Welch was hit in the leg and bone broken. jury deliberated briefly. Charge is shooting with intent to kill. possible penalty one to 20 years in the Ohio Penitentiary.

Court of Common Pleas State of Ono Va Lee Spinelli Arch Welch Summit Spinelli Welch Ely Harry Britton H. C. Nichols Russell Speidel Mtion Ohio

Beeco Monuments Fall to Batavia in Tight Clermont Contest

Batavia defeats Beeco Memorial 5 to 3 as Garner and Krekeler lead Batavia with two singles each. Moser allows only three hits in the last eight innings for Batavia, while Beeco nets all three runs in the first inning. Next Sunday Batavia travels to New Richmond for a pivotal league clash shaping standings.

Beeco Batavia Beecos Moser Garner Krekeler New Richmond Witscgber Moler Williamsburg Goshen U. S Shoe Co Bethel Mt. Washington Chevrolet Mt. Carmel Beeco Memorial Club Cincinnati Bishop Wreckers Milford Merchants Victor Chevrolet Amelia Stanley Plainville S. Shoe Williamsville Georgetown Bishop Front Street U.S. Shoe Victor Mount Carmel

Clermonts Fair Dates Set With Premium Updates

The county fair runs August 16 to 19 with a revised premium list and new pricing. Admission is 25 cents for adults, exhibitors tickets cost 1 dollar. The state fair is scheduled for August 29 to September 2 with 8 dates. The management seeks suggestions to improve the event.

Ford Sideswiped on Davis Pike injures 3 year old

On Monday afternoon near Leguer's a Ford driven by Henry Schwartz with family from Batavia to Nicholsville skidded on a curve and overturned. A three year old boy was thrown through a window suffering a six inch hip cut and other bruises. Dr Colburn treated the child. others escaped serious injury.

Henry Schwartz Nicholsville Batavia Davis Pike Leguer's Colburn

Clermont County 1980 Finances and Population Figures

Clermont County figures for 1980 show total debt of 1 280 446 dollars with village debt of 182 612 dollars and county debt of 872 471 dollars. Taxed wealth is listed at 18 677 719 000, and Ohio’s population is given as 6 646 607 in 1930.

Ohio

Call for New Bridge on Route 74 in Batavia Ohio

Readers urge state and county officials to replace the aging foot of Main Street bridge at Batavia on Route 74. They warn that heavy traffic and constant rattling threaten lives and sleep and argue a new structure is cheaper now than later. They compare to Route 60 at Stonelick and demand funding for Clermont County.

Main Street Batavia Route 74 Stonelick Williamsburg Clermont

Shipment of Flour Comes to County for Unemployed Aid

The government flour supply returns with Mrs. Mussy of the Red Cross announcing a wire sent Saturday. About 260 barrels will be distributed among the unemployed and needy. Township trustees issue credentials and orders to access each township allocation.

Local Crop Reports Cite Slim Tobacco Yields Across County

Reports indicate the county sees the smallest tobacco crop in years with many farmers destroying plants due to ant damage. Only about a quarter of the expected harvest remains and prices have been depressingly low in recent years.

Bridge Construction Commences on Owensville Road near Batavia

The Pringle Construction Co begins placing a detour road before starting the backbone creek bridge work on the Owensville road near Batavia. The project aims to ease heavy traffic on a much needed route.

Backbone Creek Batavia Owensville Pringle Construction Co

Home Again After Auto Crash Injuries

Mr and Mrs Eli Speidel, involved in a Fayetteville auto accident three weeks ago, have returned home after weeks of hospital treatment. Mr Speidel travels in a wheelchair and on crutches, while Mrs Speidel remains unable to walk for some time.

Eli Speidel Fayetteville

Wedding in Marathon Bows to Jones Kimmerly Union

William Jones and Mary Kimmerly wed at the Jones home in Marathon in a noon ring ceremony. Rev Chaney officiated as Golda Jones played Lohengrin. Both graduates of Owensville high school, they will live with William’s parents and manage a Marathon restaurant. Guests included four generations of Jones and Kimmerly families.

Kimmerly Jones C. L. Jones Marathon William Mary Kimmerly J. J. Kimmerly Owensville Chaney Golda K. Jones Owensville High School

Postoffice project in Garner public works bill for Batavia

Batavia among towns in a two million dollar public works bill. Batavia would gain a 55000 post office facility, with Blanchester Hillsboro 100000 and Milford 56000. The article notes Batavia's current rented post office and a Main street site owned by Geo Hugo.

Batavia Blanchester Hillsboro Milford Garner Geo Hugo Polk

The True Smile Comes From the Heart

Advice from Hazel Nixon on smiling urges readers to cultivate genuine kindness and joy. A false smile shows, while a real heart smile, born of loving sympathy and cheerful thoughts, is the true beautifier.

Tne

No More Eggs Pheasant Hatching in Batavia

Pheasant eggs brought to Batavia for setting under hens by young people have all hatched and are now four weeks old. Each chick is valued at $1.25. For details, see Frank Stagg.

Batavia Frank Stagg

Crow Head Money Exhausted in County

Funds allocated to purchase crow heads have been exhausted due to too many crows. Some individuals profited greatly while conditions allowed.

Batavia Legion Two Day Carnival Planned for July 2 and 4

The Batavia Legion sponsors a two day carnival for July 2 and 4. Elaborate preparations are underway with the usual attractions to entertain a large crowd. Main street and side streets will host the midway promenade. The beauty show from the bathing beach is undecided. Attend for value.

Batavia Legion

Road improvement plan announced for 70.95 miles

State highway director O. W. Merrell announces a Friday start on 70.95 miles of road upgrades. Engineers estimate a total cost of 2,627,996 dollars. Projects include two new Lucas county jobs, one in Jefferson, widening the Old National Trail from Jacksontown to Linnville four miles to 16 to 20 feet, all bituminous, cost 141,000 dollars.

O. W. Merrell Lucas County Jefferson Licking County Jacksontown Linnville

Annual Picnic At Lena Kearns Home For Amelia Club

The Amelia Woman's Club held an all day picnic on May 28 1932 at the home of Mrs Lena P Kearns. About 60 attendees enjoyed hospitality and a picnic dinner with ice cream provided by the hostess. A playlet was performed by Mrs Mary Lee Houser and Mrs Jeannette Houser.

Amelia Woman's Club Lena P. Kearns Mary Lee Houser Jéanette Houser

Bold Hold Up At Amelia Kroger Store

A lone man held up the Amelia Kroger Saturday night at 9 45 demanded the daily receipts totaling 66 dollars and forced Harvey Drake to hand them over. No goods were stolen and the robber fled in a waiting car. Sheriff Roberts and deputies searched the area but found no trace.

Kroger Amelia Harvey Drake Lou White Kenneth Myrick Robert Roberts Meinken Kain

Fine Berries at Batavia Market Highlight Olive Branch Grower

Saturday morning John Aicholtz of Olive Branch displayed fine Batavia market strawberries. The fruit, large and ripe, sold for 12 cents per quart. A social at Maple Grove M. E. church Saturday evening June 1 offers homemade ice cream cake and a quilt sale to the public.

Batavia John Aicholtz Olive Branch Maple Grove M. E

Blackberry Winter Signals Abundant Berry Crop

Old residents term the recent cold spell blackberry winter and predict a rich blackberry harvest if frost does not kill the buds. Briars show white blossoms indicating a plentiful crop, provided they are not whipped by wind. Pickers should obtain permission before gathering berries.

Auto Crash on the Pike Injures Driver and Passengers

John Davis of Batavia had a rear tire explode while driving on the pike last Sunday. The car struck a signal pedestal in the middle of the road, demolishing the front and causing injuries to the occupants. The incident illustrates how tire failure renders control difficult.

John Davis Batavia

Gallagher Improves After Cincinnati Surgery Hopeful for Home

David Gallagher, candidate for Clerk of the Courts, shows steady improvement after surgery in Cincinnati three weeks ago and plans to return home soon. He previously suffered a leg injury while employed by the state and has not fully recovered.

David Gallagher Cincinnati

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clermont Taxpayers Bene Secretary of State J.O. Fuhr Base Ball News Clermont’s Fair Ford Turns Over Bone Creek Home Again Jones-Kimmerly Vermont Feder Batavia Woman's Club Clermont County Federation of Woman's Clubs U. B O. L Page Bethel Woman's Club E. P. Mundy W. ©. Robinson John Hausermar Red Cross E. Nelson High Sandusky Louise Baum Batavian Thomas Pierce Harrison Cincinnati Union Stock Yarda Producers Cooperative Commission Association of Cincinnati New Postoffice Hazel Nixon Prepara Pike Kroger Store Maple Grove Blackberries Gallagher
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