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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

1

Manslaughter Case Involving Herbert White

Herbert White, an ex serviceman, is indicted for manslaughter in the killing of John Huelsman a marine from Willowville on May 15. Trial is set for June 22 before Judge Chas White with a jury. White says he does not know Huelsman and asserts Huelsman shot himself during the scuffle.

Herbert White John Huelsman Willowville White Huelsman Kentucky Cincinnati Hugo

Cover Ewing Wedding Invites Readers to Rochester Ceremony

Invitations announce the marriage of Harmony Cover son of N G Cover Batavia to Miss Jane Ewing daughter of Mrs James H Ewing Rochester Pa on Tuesday June 16 at twelve noon First Presbyterian Church Rochester Pa Following reception at 283 West Madison Street After July 1 the couple will reside at 11428 Halpin Avenue Hyde Park Cincinnati Ohio

Harmony N. G. Cover Batavia Jane James H. Ewing Rochester Cincinnati Miss Ewing First Presbyterian

New Head for School at Moscow Central Board Meeting

At a Moscow school board meeting Prof. Carl G. Pemberton of Sinking Springs was hired to fill the vacancy from a resignation. He brings years of experience and good recommendations. The entire former teaching corps, except the music teacher, was re employed, and the new school building progresses well and should be outstanding in the state.

Moscow

Hillsboro Stock Sales Report Promises Fair Deals

Hillsboro Live Stock Sales Co. page announces strong buyer interest and good prices with promises of fair treatment for sellers and welcome stock.

Hillsboro Live Stock Sales Co

Amelia Senior Vernon Nelson Wins State History Scholarship

Vernon Nelson of Amelia High School earned first place in Ohio on the Scholarship Test in American History given at Miami University. His district win covered twelve counties in the southwest, with four Amelia students reaching top three in their exams. Everett Mayhugh was second in Science, while Anna Longhauser and Thomas Nordyke tied for third in Algebra.

Vernon Nelson Amelia High School State Department of Education Ohio Miami University Nelson Amelia Miami Everett Mayhugh Anna Longhauser Thomas Nordyke

False Sanitary Report At County Home Sparks Inspection

Asa A. Manchester asserts the County Home has unsanitary conditions despite a paper claim of perfect fixtures. Inspector Evans disputes remarks to Mr. Houser and urges immediate remediation after reviewing on site. Manchester invites a Batavia visit to assess worst conditions with county officials.

Colburn County Home Manchester Evans Houser Asa A. Manchester Batavia

Bishop Earl Cranston Birthday Observed in Ohio Home

Cincinnati and Hillsboro Districts plan a 91st birthday observance for Bishop Earl Cranston on Monday June 16 at 3 p m. at his home east of New Richmond on the A P highway. Pastors are asked to bring flowers.

Cincinnati Hillsboro Earl Cranston New Richmond

Clermont County Women’s Clubs Hold 31st Meeting

The Clermont County Federation of Women’s Clubs met June 4 1931 at the New Richmond M E Church with Fortnightly Club as hostess. Morning and afternoon sessions featured reports scraps of music and addresses by Miss Mary Irene Atkinson and Mrs E Nelson High. Next year’s meeting moves to Batavia with Batavia Woman’s Club as hostess.

Clermont County Federation of Women’s Clubs M. E New Richmond Ohio Iica the Beautiful E. G. Maddesponse C. R. Hebble Jack Ellsberry Olin Maxfield Mary Irene Atkinson Charities of Ohio Columbus Habs Eas Setason Margaret Smith Peete Chas Massey Liszt R. 8. Harmount D. K. McDonald H. C. Laub Batavia

Adams County Votes $1500 for Annual Fair Support

At last week's meeting the Adams County Commissioners approved a 1500 appropriation for the Adams County Agricultural Society to hold this year’s fair, eight hundred dollars more than last year. Clermont County meanwhile plans one of its largest fairs yet. It’s your fair, help make it so.

Adams County Adams County Agricultural Society Clermont County

C O Rice Named Delinquent Tax Collector

Clarence O. Rice ex-recorder is appointed delinquent tax collector by Treasurer Hidman. He audits books and prepares statements for delinquent chattel tax. County Commissioners gave the treasurer power to appoint. If you receive a delinquent chattel tax statement, contact Rice to settle. county needs the funds. Bee me before you buy your coal. Geo Pribbie Afton Ohio Williams burg 1819 std

Clarence O. Rice Hidman Rice Geo Pribbie, Afton Ohio Williamsburg

Batavia Boy Wins Second Y M C A Law School Award

Orville W. Halbisch of Batavia Ohio received the Cincinnati Y M C A Law School fifty dollar second prize for scholarship effort and character. He graduates June 3 1981 with an L L B after four years with eleven absences and one lateness. He worked for Nichols Speidel Nichols and served as Clermont County Court Stenographer. He must pass the Ohio Bar before practicing law and is described as energetic and well regarded.

Orville W. Halbisch Batavia Ohio Cincinnati Y. M. C. A. Law School Halbisch Y. M. C. A. Law School Nichols, Speidel & Nichols Clermont County

72nd Anniversary Convention of Ohio Council of Religious Education

The 72nd annual convention will be in Columbus June 15 16 17 and 18 with the theme Christian Education for Present Day Needs. Entertainment follows the Harvard Plan. lodging and breakfast are free. Registration is $1.50. Delegates may view the G A R parade reviewed by President Hoover on Tuesday. Clermont county is expected to be well represented.

Ohio Council of Religious Education Columbus Harvard Hoover Clermont County

Lloyd Elected Chairman for Harding Memorial Dedication

Senator John A. Lloyd elected chairman of the joint legislative committee to represent Ohio at the Harding Memorial dedication in Marion on June 16. The appointment signals Ohio’s official delegation for the ceremony.

John A. Lloyd State of Ohio Harding Marion

Nimble Thimble 4-H Club Elects Officers at June Meeting

The Nimble Thimble 4-H Sewing Club met at Mrs Ayer's home on June 3 at 2 PM to elect officers: Jeanetta Kinner president Helen Wolf vice president Betty Moyer secretary Edith Ayer recreation leader and Mary White news reporter. A follow up meeting is set for June 10 at 2 PM.

Workers Club Newtonsville Rebecca Clemons America Beautiful Betty Ansteadt Velma Pride Dorothy Butts Alta Mae Armstrong Mary McCollum

Batavia Woman Jennie Bryan Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Jennie Bryan aged 77 died at the home of F B Dyer Hyde Park early Sunday after a brief illness. She was born in Batavia taught in Batavia public schools and in Cincinnati and was active in education clubs and church work. Funeral from Dyer's Hyde Park residence Tuesday at 2 pm burial in Batavia Union Cemetery. Local Fourth of July plans include a larger carnival with prizes over 1000.

Jennie Bryan F. B. Dyer Hyde Park Batavia Cincinnati Augustus Moore Jos. Homan Marie Dyer Batavia Union Cemetery

Batavia Chapel hosts reception for new minister Charles Spence

Batavia Taylor Chapel members hosted a Thursday reception for new minister Charles Spence and his bride. Guests included Bishop L. M. Clara of the Lexington District and Rev. Arnold and Rev. Mc Cullen. Music and speeches highlighted the evening as Spence was praised for his character and Lexington ties. Floral church decorations and refreshments completed the event.

Batavia Taylor Chapel Charles Spence Bride L. M. Clara Lexington Arnold McCullen Cumminsville Spence Svete

Wiseman Wins Top Legal Research Prize at Cincinnati Univ

Franklin Wiseman son of Mr and Mrs J M Wiseman Batavia earned the highest grade in a legal research contest at the Cincinnati University College of Law. He received a set of Corpus Juris law encyclopedias valued as the prize. Batavians praise his record and achievement.

Franklin J. M. Wiseman Batavia Cincinnati University College of Law

County Club 4 H Picnic Conference Held at Owensville

About 200 4 H Club members and leaders gathered at Owensville school for a picnic conference on Friday June 5. The day featured group singing led by H M Taylor and officer instruction sessions followed by a noon meal that depleted quickly. The Harmony Sewing Club and Nimble Thimble Club presented performances while Guy Dowdy spoke on community service and Carl Bibbee discussed health aspects of 4 H work. The day concluded with a strong endorsement of the event. Separately the State Department of Agriculture issued a boating ruling limiting anglers to two poles or lines and warned enforcement will follow.

Owensville H. M. Taylor Brown County Harmony Sewing Club Marathon Lucille Ayer Betty Moyer Nimble Thimble Club Batavia Guy Dowdy Carl Bibbee Hamilton County State Department of Agriculture Division of Conservation Ohio Clay Harmon Ohio Conservation Officers Guthery State Department

Fourth of July Celebration Sponsored by Williamsburg Post 288

Williamsburg Post No 288 of The American Legion sponsors a Fourth of July celebration in Town Park with music speaking and entertainment for all. A program and premium list will be printed later. All roads lead to Williamsburg. Come and enjoy yourself.

Williamsburg Post No. 288 The American Legion Williamsburg

The Churches Rev L L Cherrington Hosts Guest Day

The M E Church with Rev L L Cherrington as pastor announces regular services next Sunday. A guest day and Friday June 22 at 3 30 p m with Mrs S W Sprague as hostess includes a short program and business session. Sunday school asks for a special offering for Christian Education June 14. Rev Cherrington led services at County Home Sunday afternoon.

M. E. Church L. L. Cherrington S. W. Sprague Cherrington County Home

United Brethren Church 54th Anniversary Week

The Batavia church celebrates 54 years since 1877 with a new building in 1927. Evening programs at 8 o clock feature speakers from Clough Cherry Grove Mt Airy Clifton and Miami Conference. Rev Ludwick hosts services with special music and daily WHBD updates at 7 30 to 8. Public welcome.

Church of the United Brethren In Christ Lewis G. Ludwick Walter Bauersupt Batavia Peters Clough Cross Cherry Grove Campbell Mt. Airy Cincinnati Underwood Clifton W.T. Frank Miami Ludwick

Batavia and Monterey Presbyterian Services Offered

Samuel Huecker serves as minister for Batavia Presbyterian Church with regular Sunday services and a morning subject. A mid week service is held at 7 30. An invitation is extended to all services. Monterey Presbyterian Church also lists Samuel Huecker as minister with a Sunday service on June 14 at 8 pm.

Batavia Presbyterian Church Samuel Huecker Monterey Presbyterian Church

Welfare Board Meet in Batavia Yields No Action

Clermont County Welfare Board met in Batavia on May 27 but took no steps to organize. Members were appointed for no stated term and no new member was scheduled to be appointed each year. The meeting involved only discussion and no actions.

Clermont

Auto Wreck Injures Two in Bethel Jeep Crash

John Binkley and Robert Colvin of Williamsburg crashed after speeding past a Kroger truck in Bethel. Binkley suffered multiple injuries including a broken leg and arm and facial trauma. Colvin was jailed after the incident. A gallon of whiskey was found at the scene and charges included disorderly conduct and operating an auto while intoxicated.

John Binkley Robert Colvin Williamsburg Bethel Hannah Binkley Bethesda Hospital Colvin Batavia

East Hill Farm Woman's Club Meets at Alma Patterson Home

The East Hill Farm Woman's Club gathered June 4 1931 at Mrs Alma Patterson’s home. Topic Flabs and Flowers included A Poem About Flowers. papers by Mrs Mary Glancy Mrs Goff and Miss Davison. Nineteen members and four guests attended with ice cream and cake. A flower contest won by Mrs Goff. Meeting adjourned to July 2 at Mrs Martindill’s home.

East Hill Farm Woman's Club Alma Patterson Mary Glancy Goff Miss Davison Martindill

Death Notice for John Innis 77 in Loveland

John Innis aged 77 of Love land neighborhood died by suicide last Wednesday due to poor health. Widow and three sons survive. Son Sam found the body and Dr Harlammert pronounced death. Funeral held Friday with burial at Clover near Bethel.

John Innis Loveland Sam

Batavia Township School Board Names teachers for ensuing year

The Batavia Township School Board lists teachers for the coming year including Pauline Otto Elmwood Anna Ungelheam Olive Branch.Onnella Manning Olive Branch Archie McMurchy Elklick Zenas Ansteatt Afton upper room S O Weaver Greenbrier and the lower room at Afton is vacant.

Batavia Township School Board Pauline Otto Elmwood Onnella Manning Olive Branch Anna Ungelheam Archie McMurchy Elklick Zenas Ansteatt

Elliot Nugent in Alibi at Batavia Theater Run

Elliot Nugent stars in Alibi described as a highly amusing talking picture with a series of complications. Shows listed include Batavia Theater performances on Saturday June 13 and Sunday June 14 at 8:00, plus Trader Horn screenings on Wednesday June 10 and Thursday June 11.

Batavia Theater Trader Horn

Cincinnati Farmers and Producers Market Permit Rules

An ordinance requires proof of farming status to sell at the Farmers and Producers Market. Applications must be filed 10 days before use, with a $1 fee. Certificates go to I Van Cleef, Superintendent of Markets, at Sixth Street Market House, Cincinnati, Ohio. Clermont county growers should obtain certificates from H N Wilson, Batavia Agricultural Agent, to secure a place. Screen doors and windows, lawn and porch swings, P M Rapp Hardware.

Cincinnati H. N. Wilson Batavia Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ewing Hillsboro Stock Sales C. O. Rice Law School Lloyd Abie Gal Bata Lands Nice County Club Meeting Elliot Nugent
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