Republican slate filled as Walker seeks judge race
James W. Walker Batavia attorney announces bid for Republican nomination to the Common Pleas Bench to face incumbent Charles G. White while other local races fill. Commissioner seats feature Frank Willis and Hugh Donovan. long term race includes Ezra Seyler Manly Hill. state representative contest notes John Hayden and potential Democrat challenger Guy Bagby.
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James W. Walker
Batavia
Common Pleas Bench
Chas. G. White
Frank Willis
New Richmond
Hugh Donavan
Neville Ferryman
Ezra Seyler
Manly Hill
Frank Abbott
Bethel
Blythe Jones
J. W. Smith
Williamsburg
Ralph Parker
John Hayden
Felicity
Guy Bagby
James W. Walker Seeks Clermont County Judge Seat
Announce candidacy for James W. Walker for the office of Judge of the Common Pleas Bench in Clermont County subject to voter consent at the primary and November elections. Walker seeks support from Clermont County voters in this countywide contest.
Batavia Lodge 104 Centennial Celebration Set for June
Batavia Masons announce the Batavia Lodge No 104 centennial gathering in Batavia on June 18 with a 6 30 supper reservations due by June 12 handled through E C Ely. An afternoon open meeting, 6 30 dinner, 9 dance, with Grand Master L B Blakemore and a 60 piece band plus Wiltsie’s orchestra for the dance.
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Batavia
E. C. Ely
L B. Blakemore
Wiltsie
Candidates Filing for August Primary in Clermont County
Declarations of candidacy must be filed with the Clerk of the Election Board by 6 30 P M Friday June 10. Clermont county lists candidates for General Assembly John Hayden R Guy Bagby D Common Pleas Judge Chas G White D James W Walker R County Commissioner Short term Frank Willis R Hugh Donovan D Full term Ezra Seyler R Frank Abbott D Blythe Jones R for auditor J W Smith D for auditor
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Election Board
Clermont County
General Assembly
John Hayden
Guy Bagby
D. Common Pleas
Chas. G. White
J. W. Smith
Battle for first in Batavia soft ball league tightens
After six games a three way tie exists among the Eagles Guards and Winspear's Insurance. On Wednesday at 6 pm the Eagles meet Insurance at school grounds to decide leadership. Friday ONG's face Batavia Tiger Colored team. Batavia Tigers vs Felicity Sunday 10 am. Bud Colonel manages with New Richmond merchants backing. Players include Art Atfield Bud Denham Willy King Allen Hawkins Sam Mef ford Brice Curtis Clifford Lamb Andy Pointer etc.
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Batavia
Eagles
Winspear
ONG
Batavia Tiger
Ins
Batavia Tigers
New Richmond
Felicity
Bud Colonel
Art Atfield
Bud Denham
Willy King
Star Twirler
Toledo
Allen Hawkins
Sam Mefford
Brice Curtis
Geo. — Pollity Clifford Lamb
Andy Pointer
Lloyd Lindsey
Melvin Carter
Locust Ridge
Owensville
Chile Hiport
Francis Garage
Cincinnati Merchants
Perry
A.C
Fayetteville
Moscow
Francis
Harisville
Goshen
Mt. Crab
Chile
A. C
Giraffe Neck Shows Seven Vertebrae Despite Length
Despite its extraordinary length the giraffe neck contains only the usual seven vertebrae as in nearly all mammals. The article notes that long necks arise from elongated vertebrae rather than more bones, a common trait among giraffes.
Funeral Services for Mrs. H. E. Cover
Mrs. H. E. Cover 63 nee Mary Alberta Morgan wife of Dr. Cover Bantam physician died at home in Bantam Sunday morning after three years of illness. Funeral held at White Funeral Home Mt. Washington with interment in Greenlawn Milford. She leaves brother Harry Morgan Norwood and sister Mrs. Ruby Ernest Eaton.
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H. E. Cover
Mary Alberta Morgan
Cover
Bantam
White Funeral Home
Mt. Washington
Greenlawn Cemetery
Milford
Funeral Services for Mrs Koltenbach
Funeral services were held for Amelia G. Koltenbach 65 wife of George Koltenbach a Franklin Township farmer. She was found dead Friday night in her home and Coroner Robert White ruled a heart attack. She leaves a widower two daughters a son a sister and two brothers. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery near Felicity.
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Amelia G. Koltenbach
George Koltenbach
Franklin Township
Broadwell
Calvary Cemetery
Felicity
Koltenbach
Robert White
Clermont County
Harry Hannah
Ralph Demaris
Fedr Hamersville
Emerson Koltenbach
Indianapolis
Nettie Farley
Columbis
Frank
William Bureau
Moscow
Pull The Fuse On WPA Graft And Relief Politics
Courier Comment warns that graft and political pressure in the WPA and relief programs risk triggering a political explosion in the Roosevelt era. It cites Democratic charges in Pennsylvania, alleged whitewashing, and potential misuse of federal funds to influence elections, urging scrutiny of Hopkins and Barkley ties and warning of a future “fuse” about to be pulled.
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WPA
Harry Hopkins
Dole
Pennsylvania
John L Lewis
Roosevelt
Chandler
Hopkins
Senator Barkley
Relief
Democratic National Committee
United States Treasury
U. S. Treasury
Clermont County
Bergen Receives Daily Rain Amid Yearly Deluge
In Bergen Norway residents endure daily rain with about six feet of precipitation yearly shaping the city. Streets stay washed yet damp as showers persist through the year.
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Bergen
Norway
Republicans Meet Seeks Young Club Formation in Bata
All county Republicans are invited to a meeting in the Bata Conference room to organize a young Republican Club and mobilize for the upcoming primary and fall elections. Attendees are urged to attend on June 23.
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Batavia
Services for Verna Shaw Held Monday
Funeral services were held Monday evening at Broadwell Funeral Home for Verna Shaw twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Shaw. She died Friday in Good Samaritan Cincinnati. Survivors include her parents a younger sister Vera maternal grandparents L M Broadwell paternal grandparents Columbus Shaw and a Broadwell aunt and uncle. Burial followed at Sewanie Cemetery Felicity.
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Broadwell
Verna Shaw
Earl Shaw
Good Samaritan
Cincinnati
Vera
L. M. Broadwell
Columbus Shaw
J. B. Broadwell
Sewanie
Felicity
Robison addresses Clermont welfare group
Judge Henry J. Robison head of the State Division of Public Assistance spoke at a joint Clermont County Child Welfare Board and County Board of Public Assistance meeting in Probate Court. He outlined coordinating methods and publicity for the division and praised local agencies for strong state cooperation.
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Henry J. Robison
State Division of Public Assistance
Clermont County Child Welfare Board
County Board of Public Assistance
Probate
Robison
James W. Grant
Public Assi
Ohio
Sam Schwartz
Bureau of Charities
Clermont County
Lockland Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary at Remington Church
The Buxtons of Lockland Ohio mark fifty years married with a Sunday celebration at the Christian Church in Remington. They married June 11 1888 at King's Mills and have six children and three grandchildren. Mr Buxton served in postal work and writes poetry while Mrs Buxton remains active at home.
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John A. Buxton
Lockland, O
Christian Church
Remington
Daniel Kitchell
Fort
Washington
Buxton
Eva Ellen Craft
Blanchester
James Gallaher
Warren County
Lebanon
King’s Mills
The
Baptist Church
Baton
Postal Service
Scottish Rite and Shrine
Newtown
Anne Sorter
Earl A. Sorter
Lockland
Miles E. Buxton
Edith M. Buxton
Annabell Steidinger
George Ger
Wyoming
Clydé@ A. Bextor
Madeira Public
Harold
Albert Sorter
Marie
Ronald C. Buxton
Clyde
Delinquent Tax Collections Reach $70,000 in Clermont County
County Treasurer John Friend Jr reports about $20,000 in cash and $50,000 in partial payment plans received toward delinquent taxes since March 31. Delinquent properties total about 1,000 in Clermont County, with 500 owners already arranged to settle debts and the other 500 to be interviewed by August 1.
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John Friend, Jr
B. N. West
Clermont County
Reds Celebrate Kentucky Night at Crosley Field
Cincinnati fans attend Kentucky Night as the Reds host the Phillies in a nocturnal game. Governor Chandler to honor the state and present Bill McKechnie who is named outstanding manager of 1987 by Sporting News editors. Fireworks cap the Kentucky motif as Knights of Columbus and Knights of Columbus leaders join from Indianapolis.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Crosley Field
Reds
Phillies
A. B. Chandler
Chandler
Bill McKechnie
Sporting News
National Baseball Weekly
James W. Costigan
American Legion
Order of Eagles
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Boston
Bees
Knights of Columbus
Indianapolis Council No
Mike Kelly
the Bees
Kelly
Indianapolis
Bethel Loses Sub-Patrol Station in Political Shakeup
Local sports results include Locust Ridge 4 Owensville 7 and Batavia Tigers 7 Chile Hiport 3 with multiple upcoming matchups. A state highway patrol station plan was cancelled, shifting from Bethel to Georgetown amid political pressure and officials citing district coverage and center location factors.
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Brown County
Bethel
Georgetown
News Democrat
John Hayden
Clermont County
Ripley Bee
Smith
Wilmington
Wichard
Plane _ street
Felty
State Highway Patrol
Hamilton County
West Union
Woman Crowns Mystery After Loveland Woman Found Dead
Mrs Flora Roat 36 of Loveland disappeared May 30 and was found June 5 in the river near Loveland by Marshal John Parker who alerted Sheriff Auxier. Coroner Sam White held a post mortem. no verdict given. Ed Roat her husband, Marion Snider, and three sisters named. No signs of violence. Roat resented Snider's attention.
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Flora Roat
Loveland
John Parker
Auxier
Sam White
Felicity
Taft Funeral Home
Ed Roat
Marion Snider
Roats
Roat
Snider
Francis George
Inward Terrace
Walnut Hills
Margaret Lumis
Norwood
Mt. Crab
WPA Workers Hear Wage Talk at County Meeting
About 200 WPA workers from across the county met in the armory Saturday night. CIO union men spoke urging turnout for the primary. The gathering followed a Bethel meeting and advocates a living wage for all workers. Weekly meetings were planned.
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WPA
CIO
Paul Lillach
Bethel
Convention Ends Sunday in Clermont County
The Clermont County Council of Religious Education closed its convention at the Batavia Methodist Church with the theme Vital Christian Teaching. Officials elected include President C. P. Althaus and Vice President H. H. Reed, with division superintendents announced for Administration, Leadership Training, Adult and Children's Work, Young People, and an advisory committee from the County Ministerial Association.
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Clermont County Council of Religious Education
Methodist
Batavia
R. M. Sandy
Columbus
Sandy
Alice Wilmink
Cincinnati
Theron Zimmerman
Hamersville
Grace Honaker
C. P. Althaus
Bethel
H. H. Reed
Amelia
Louise O. Humphrey
Miamiville
Inez Taylor
Loveland
Elsie Nott
New Richmond
W. R. Ireton
Williamsburg
Ralph Brandon
Virgil McClanahan
Edna Hite
Felicity
Thomas A. Wildey
County Ministerial Association
Vernon P. Martin, Jr
E. A. Wall
A. L. Althaus
Charles Kiel
George C. Reed
Entertaining
Officers Elected By Clermont County Women Clubs
At the thirty eighth annual session of the Clermont County Federation of Women Clubs in New Richmond officers for the coming year were elected. President Mrs J W Smith Williamsburg First Vice President Mrs B E Seaver Loveland Second Vice President Mrs Brillmeyer Milford Third Vice President Mrs Vincent Glasgens New Richmond Secretary Mrs R Erdman Bethel Assistant Secretary Mrs Roy Battles Batavia Treasurer Mrs Florence Metzger New Richmond The New Richmond Community Club hosted and Fortnightly Club will host next year.
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Clermont County Federation of Women Clubs
Crampton Memorial M. E
New Richmond
Federation
J. W. Smith
Williamsburg
BE. H. Seaver
Loveland
Brillmeyer
Milford
Vincent Glasgens
R. Erdman
Bethel
Roy Battles
Batavia
Florence Metzger
Brotherhood Meets at Bethel Church on June 16
The Clermont County Brotherhood gathers Thursday night June 16 at Bethel M E church. Rev Stafford of Hartwell M E church will deliver the evening sermon.
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Clermont County Brotherhood
Bethel M. E
Stafford
Hartwell M. E. Church
Milk Producers Union to Meet at Court House
The regular monthly meeting of the Milk Producers Union will be held at the Court House on Friday June 10 at 8 p m. W Woodward secretary.
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The
Milk Producers’ Union
Court House
W. Woodward
Children’s Day Exercises at U B Church
The annual Children's Day program will be presented by the Sunday school children at the United B Church next Sunday night. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the program.
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U. B
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