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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1925

Page

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Federation of Women's Club Holds 25th Milford Meeting

The Clermont County Federation of Women's Club celebrated its twenty fifth anniversary at Milford Methodist Church on June 4. President Mrs Anna Wakefield led a day of speeches music and readings including a Chinese operetta directed by Mrs O B Kaiser. The event praised local clubs and urged support for Red Cross and Health League efforts.

Clermont County Federation of Women’s Club Methodist Church Milford Anna Wakefield Loveland America the Beautiful C. G. Larkin New Richmond R. M. Scott C. C. Kearns Amelia Loveland Club County Library Committee County Health League O. L. Page Bethel Massey Red Cross C. A. Rebben Progress Club McGuffy E. H. Davis Williamsburg Clermont County Ella Williams Milford Talent O. B. Kaiser Princess Chan Jos. Lotz Mai Ku Elmer Kress Wee Ling A. C. Christopher Ow Long B. L. Fern Dorothy Hudson L. A. Walton Federation Kaiser Vesta Club Louise K. Davis

Former Clermontery musician Eugene Dial dies at 66 in New Market

Eugene Dial a former Clermontery resident of 12 years died at his home in New Market on June 2 after a short illness in his 67th year He was born near Olive Branch and was a noted musician He is survived by a widow and is a brother of Frank Dial

Eugene Dial Clermontery New Market Olive Branch Frank Dial

Cantata at Olive Branch by Sunday School Children

On June 15 a cantata Dream of Fairyland will be given at Olive Branch M B Church by the Sunday school children at 7 standard time. Refreshments will be served and everyone is welcome. Miss Kathleen Ashburn left last week for Los Angeles with Allen Ashburn and wife to remain for the summer. The trip will be equal to six term hours normal training.

Olive Branch M. B Kathleen Ashburn Los Angeles Cal Allen Ashburn

Ohio Tax Commission Clarifies McDonald Act Plans

The Ohio Tax Commission explains the McDonald Act effective July 16 1925 requires county real estate reappraisal in 1925. Auditors must plan quickly get approvals for new positions and file appointment forms. extensions require proof of earnest effort and a showing of diligence.

General Assembly Tax Commission The Tax Commission of Ohio C. A. Horn

Baseball Notes June 7 Recap of Local Games

Batavia edged Owensville 11 to 10 amid strong relief work from the second through the ninth inning. New Richmond defeated Ludlow White Sox 15 to 12 with Earl Bunn, a Batavia native, playing for Ludlow. Georgetown beat Bethel 4 to 3 as Sellars and Anstaett each had three singles in four at bats.

Batavia Owensville Male New Richmond Ludlow White Sox Earl Bunn White Sox Georgetown Bethel Sellars Anstaett

Bass Season Opened Across Ohio Next Tuesday

The bass fishing season in Ohio, closed since May 1, reopens next Tuesday as streams statewide are stocked with fish. Fishermen credit the closed period for conservation and note low violations due to cooperation with the state fish and game division and sportsmen associations.

Ohio State Fish and Game Division

Voters to settle it in November licensing chiropractors

Columbus voters may vote next autumn on a proposed new law to establish a separate chiropractic licensing board. The Ohio Universal Chiropractors Association filed a referendum with 96,888 signatures. Petitions from Miami and Monroe township voters are under election board review for authenticity and public inspection until June 29 before returning to the Secretary of State. Julian Fishback and family moved into a new Water street home. Mrs. Anna Fishback relocated with her son and family.

Columbus Ohio Universal Chiropractors’ Association General Assembly Miami Monroe Township Election Board Secretary of State Julian Fishback Water Street Anna Fishback

Burley Pool Distribution to Growers Advances Earlier

Nearly 12.5 million dollars in disbursements to Burley Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association members in Ohio Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Tennessee Missouri and Virginia will be mailed June 18. Checks reach growers by June 15 as H Lee Harley, secretary treasurer, notes the 58 percent second distribution is based on the advance delivery and deducts only membership fees and warehouse stock charges. The association is valued at 6.5 million dollars with over 4 million paid toward the property.

Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Ohio Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Tennessee Missouri Virginia H. Lee Harley Big Tobacco Co-Operative Lexington

Commissioners Proceeding Record June 1 1925

County board met June 1 1925 to authorize and record payments for road work, pike repairs, supplies, and payroll. Items include pike labor, grading, bridge work, lumber, stone, and ads for bids on Maple creek wall and various road projects. Animal and sheep claims were approved for payment after June 5.

County Board of Commissioners J.D. Adams Zenas Ansteatt U.S. Chemical Co Batavia Realty Co Barbo Batavia-New Richmond Pike Bethel Dept Stores Barrett Bros J.C. Bauman Pike Champion Bridge Co Citizens Garage Columbus B. B. Co L. T. Clemons R. E. Eveland H. B. Floyd Wm. R. Gauche T. J. Houston Posts Hutson Beck & Beck Lucy Hauck Jess Jordan O. L. Jones B. L. Ketchum Columbus Kramer Bros Elmer Leslie Wm. Meek Felicity Same Stone Harriett Mofford Auditor’s Office Armacost Broda Gs Anse James Humphries Fisee Foobar Iertaes Vibe AN mc Bovine Joseph Louis M. Roudebuah Clarence Trostong Tdonmote Bioscesteis Herceeey WA Acme Ea. Cael Osesie Tong Cos Eldon B. Wilson Bergman Donley Hill Station Pike Loveland Pike Felicity Bethel Pike Franklin Tate Townships Clough Pike Wim. Meek Felicity-Feesburg Elklick-Bantam

Camp Regulations Adopted by Ohio Health Department

The Public Health Council of the Ohio State Department of Health has adopted sanitary camp regulations in effect May 1 1925. The rules apply to recreational health education sectarian tourist labor picnic or resort camps. No camp may be established maintained or used without written notification and a permit issued by the state or district health authorities following a health inspection. Approved camps will be designated with a sign reading APPROVED CAMP Sanitation approved by Department of Health.

Public Health Council Ohio State Department of Health State Department of Health Health Department Department of Health

Forest Hill pavilion for skating and dancing opens

Herbert Swift created a combined rink and dance hall at Forest Hill, his summer resort. The new venue opened last week with dancing and will offer skating on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and dancing on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with the Alabama Jazz Band supplying music.

Herbert Swift Forest Hill Creek Road Alabama

Felicity Board Hires Language Teacher and Seeks Principal

At a Felicity Franklin Board of Education meeting on May 29 Miss Mayme McCall, former Hamersville High School teacher, was hired to teach languages at Felicity High School. Mrs Lulu Bonar was offered Felicity High Principal for a three year term and as commercial teacher. she currently teaches at Batavia High School for two years but has not yet decided.

Felicity- Franklin Board of Education Mayme McCall Hamersville High School Felicity High School Lulu Bonar

Drought Devastates Local Crops As Long Dry Spell Persists

A prolonged drought cripples crops in the area with potatoes down by more than half and peas beans beets cabbage holding. tomatoes fail to set, some yields delayed to July 4. Tobacco farmers struggle, planting corn instead, hopeful for rain by June 15 to salvage planted fields.

Clermont County Drops County Aid To Fairs

Clermont County will not pay the Fair Board the usual amount of about $600 this year after the legislature repealed the law authorizing county support. State funds remain uncertain and nearby Warren County may lack a fair, but Clermont expects a bigger fair than ever. Clarence McAfee and his family from Safety Harbor Florida visit relatives in the old home neighborhood after years away.

Clermont County Warren County Clermont Clarence McAfee Safety Harbor Florida

Batavian Boy Drowns in East Fork Creek

Luther R. Haney aged 16 drowned in the East Fork below the infirmary Wednesday afternoon while swimming with friends. After a large dinner he went to the creek despite being urged to wait, sank in deep water and could not be revived. Funeral held from his uncle Kirk Fleak’s home with burial in Butler Kentucky.

Luther R. Haney East Fork Infirmary Milford Christopher N. B. Dennison Kirk Fleak Butler

Sheep Damage Claims Lead to Dog Tax Funding

Highland county reimbursed 79 sheep owners for dog raids totaling 2808.25 with the largest claim 427.50. Funds come from the dog tax and the treasury may run dry after final payment, with any surplus going to the county school fund. Clermont reports fewer sheep but steady dog licenses and school contributions remain common.

Highland County Clermont

Birthday Party Honors Miss Florence Friend

A party was held at her home Friday evening May 29 in honor of Miss Florence Friend. Guests included Misses Sue Woodward Sadie Jones Alice Trapp Margaret Livengood Dorothy Fetzer Evelyn Scott Clara Derricks Dorothy Duncan Edna Spahr Virginia Fiertag Inez Hair Gladys Hair Mary Hamilton Ruth Jackson Alice Binning and Messrs Edward Binning William Woodward Paul Friend Wilbur Binning Clarence Brown Gaston Reed Louis Trapp Herman Davis Frank Hitch James Leming Wilbur Taylor Eldon Reed Jerome Shumard Robert M Shumard Metcalf Allen Reed Charles Brown. A luncheon followed and was enjoyed by all.

Florence Friend Sue Woodward Sadie Jones Alice Trapp Margaret Livengood Dorothy Fetzer Evelyn Scott Clara Derricks Dorothy Duncan Edna Spahr Virginia Fiertag Inez. Hair Gladys Hair Mary Hamilton Ruth Jackson Alice Binning Florérce Messrs Edward Binning William Woodward Paul Friend Wilbur Binning Clarence Brown Gaston Reed Louis Trapp Herman Davis Frank Hitch James Leming Wilbur Taylor Eldon Reed Jerome Shumard Robert M. Shumard Metcalf Allen Reed Charles Brown All. x

June 28 26 Convention Notes and Local Marriages

Ohio's 40th Convention at Canton is noted with expected attendees from Clermont. County officers, census reports, unpaid apportionments, and requests for news items and program details are listed. Marriage notices include Frank A. Hutchinson and Ruth Anna Harlow of Williamsburg and John Abbott and Anna Powers of New Richmond with witnesses.

Ohio Canton Clermont C. E C. E. Society Felicity Pres J. T. Harbert V. Pres Clarence Lytle Bec Alice Jackson Treas Wallace _ Walker Loveland Cor. Bee A. L. Carnes New Richmond M. EB. Parsonage Frank A. Hutchinson Ruth Anna ‘Harlow Williamsburg John Harlow Lucile Connor Westboro John Abbott Anna Powers Cady Jump Johnson Smith City

Batavia Band Concert Draws Large Crowd

A Batavia band concert at the courthouse corner last Thursday night attracted many music lovers from the countryside and surrounding towns. The program was praised and refreshments by the Business Men's Club raised funds for the treasury. The band included members from Williamsburg Bethel and Mt. Carmel assisting the home group.

Batavia Court House Corner Country Side Williamsburg Bethel Mt. Carmel

Fourth of July at Owensville Fair Grounds

The article promotes a Fourth of July celebration at Owensville fair grounds with ample space for autos and crowds. Morning baseball precedes races after dinner, viewed from the grand stand. Roads converge on the fair grounds, with provisions and refreshments available.

Owensville Fair Grounds Fair Grounds

Camp Valley Opened for Girl Scout Outing at Batavia

Camp Valley near Batavia will be occupied by the Girl Scouts of Cincinnati and Hamilton County starting July 1. Located on the East Fork beside the C P road and the Batavia city pike, the camp includes 13 finished cottages and four under construction with lights and water. Several hundred girls will visit for the season to enjoy boating and swimming in the East Fork at this ideal site.

Allen Roudebush Batavia Camp Valley Girl Scouts Cincinnati Hamilton East Fork

Batavia Stresses Oiling Streets For Sanitation

Oil arrived in Batavia last Monday in two car loads and crews work to lay tar quickly. Treated streets avoid tar via previously treated sections. Officials call oiling streets a wise, sanitary measure worth the expense, praising clean streets and Thursday night band concerts.

Batavia

Township Teachers Employed by Batavia Township Board

The Batavia township board of education last Saturday employed Leah Lucas Afton Primary Pauline Winemiller Forest Hill Allyne Lytle Mt Holly Howard Reisinger Olive Branch Ivy Robinson Olive Branch Myrtle Wilson Summit Marjorie Halbisch Whitaker. Stanley Anstaett Elklick not employed. Elmwood and Greenbriar closed for lack of scholars.

Batavia Township Board of Education SOUS Teaysserstitie Toissiees Leah Lucas Afton Pauline Winemiller Forest Hill Allyne Lytle Mt. Holly Howard Reisinger

Cemetery Trustees Authorize Road Tar Via Cemetery

At a recent trustees meeting a resolution was passed to tar the road from the pike to the cemetery. The work will begin immediately and aim to keep the roadway in good condition and resistant to washouts.

Tarvia

Secure Your Fishing License Now Required Across Counties

The fish and game law imposes a $1.10 license for each person over 18 who fishes in an inland stream. All village and township clerks and bounty offices will issue the papers, and anglers should obtain them to avoid trouble with the game warden.

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Federation of Woman's Oclermonter Baseball Burley Pool Commissioners’ Proceedings Skate and Dance Highland Kate Walker J. 1, Kidd and Family
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