U T Bock Robbed and Farm Barn Burned Near Felicity
U T Bock, a Pleasant Ridge contractor, was held up at his W T Bock farm home five miles southwest of Felicity. Two men, one masked, pistol whipped him and dragged him inside before setting the barn ablaze. Bock freed himself, called for help, as Dr Gaskins treated his injuries. The unmasked man led the plan, suggesting a known assailant. Police investigate with patrols from the Clermont county sheriff and state highway patrol.
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Clermont County Sheriff’s Office
U. T. Bock
W. T. Bock
Felicity
Bock
Pleasant Ridge
Itis Maus
Charles
Gaskins
New Richmond
Clermont County Baseball News Fifth straight win for Mt. Orab
Mt. Orab stays undefeated by beating Milford Eagles 7 to 5 to extend its win streak to five. Withamsville and Mt. Orab top the standings after a postponement, and a July 4 matchup is set at Williamsville.
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Mt. Orab
Milford Eagles
Withamsville
Bethel
Milford Merchants
Goshen
Nick
New Richmond
Shumard
Bethe Olsville
Chicken Dinner Fundraiser by Goshen Methodist Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of Goshen Methodist Church will hold a tried chicken dinner on Father's Day, Sunday June 15, at the school auditorium from 12 noon to 8 pm. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Methodist Church
I. C. Class Meets Wednesday Evening at Miss Carrie's
The I. C. Class gathers Wednesday evening June 11 at the home of Miss Carrie B. on North Street for a meeting in the Williams era.
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I. C
Carrie B
North Street
Wheat Marketing Quotas for 1941 Announced by E F Kruse
E F Kruse says 1941 wheat marketing quotas approved by more than 80 percent of farmers in nationwide referendum. Ohio resisted, but western states favored quotas. Totals show 394,929 votes for and 94,508 against. Quotas set loan rate about 96 cents a bushel with 18 cents payments on normal yield. penalties apply to over allotment sales.
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Elmer F. Kruse
Ohio
Kruse
Batavia Grange to Present Degree Work on June 19
Batavia Grange will present work in the first and second degrees on June 19. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batvia Grange
Batavia Garden Club Announces June 16 Meeting Plans
The Batavia Garden Club outlines a June 16 program featuring flower poems, blue themed arrangements, and blue delphinium specimens. Hostess Mrs. Remley presides with Mrs. Rush and Mrs. Pearson contributing to the exhibit and discussion.
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Rush
Pearson
Remley
NYA Young Women Programs Praised Across Ohio District
L B Jacobs Ohio NYA head praised defense projects employing 1450 young women in Cincinnati Dayton Springfield and Hamilton. He noted NYA girls in power sewing hospital nutrition shop and clerical work, with 450 in workshops 30 in construction and repair 320 in public health 25 in arts and crafts.
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National Youth Administration
L. B. Jacobs
Ohio National Youth Administration
Jacobs
NYA
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Hamilton
Thomas E. Spur
Clermont 0.8 U Students Home Clermont 0.8 U
Ohio State University students will be arriving home for the vacation period. Readable names include Margaret Trotter Amelia Alma Aicholtz Clinton Curliss Rachel Essex Mary Gunderley Batavia Russell Aithaus Edith South Bethel Thomas Cox Brancher Roger Budd Branch Hill etc.
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Ohio State University
Margaret Trotter
Amelia
Alma Aicholtz
Clinton Curliss
Rachel Essex
Mary Gunderley
Batavia
Russell Aithaus
Edith South
Bethel
Thomas Cox
Branchester
Roger Budd
Branch Hill
Wallace Boblitt
Vernon Gentry
Loveland
Fort Thomas
Vern M. Daye
Newtonsville
Glen E. Brate
Perintown
Charlie J
Francis ‘D. Conover
Pleasant Plain
Board No. 2
Arnold Eldridge
Williamsburg
Hugh B. Craig
Felicity
Joe W. P. Hartman
Russell V. Tarvin
New Richmond
Timothy R. O'Neal
David A. Ausman
Marl M. Scott
Miles R. Bogart
Raymond N. Carson
Weather swings and political chat fill odd Courier page
Readers comment on rain and crop damage then drift to travel, weather, and a broad critique of government action. The letter cites cloudbursts in the county, a Lunken Airport sleeper plane, and a humorous quip about tipping hats by telephone before debating a declared unlimited national emergency and policy chaos.
President urges arming England to defend freedom
The president frames arming England as a necessity to wake the nation to security, insisting the effort prepares America for a world unwilling to tolerate unarmed nations. He links aid to Allies with building our own capacity to deter aggression and sustain freedoms.
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England
North
South America
America
Fight For Freedom
Batavia Methodist Church Sunday School Notice
Batavia Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Mr John Huntington as superintendent The Children's Day exercises follow the hours On Wednesday evening the I C Class meets with Miss Carrie Williams for monthly session Miss Lillian Reisinger hosts the Children's Society at 3 p m Saturday at her home corner Spring and Third streets Children should bring a picnic lunch
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John Huntington
I. C
Carrie Williams
Lillian Reisinger
Children’s Society of Christian Service
Miss Reisinger
Spring and
Third Streets
Milk Producers to Meet in Batavia Courthouse
The Milk Producers Union will convene a regular session at the Batavia Courthouse on Friday evening June 13 at 8 p m. The meeting brings together dairy farm representatives to discuss industry affairs and union matters.
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Milk Producers Union
Batavia
Bobcats Triumph With New Lineup Against Loveland
Batavia Bobcats debut new players including Clinton Puckett Dick Ireton and Tom Woodruff plus new manager Stanley Anstaett and rout Loveland 13 to 3 at Lunken Airport. Anstaett led with five hits as Puckett limited Loveland to four hits while striking out twelve.
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Batavia Bobcats
Loveland
Lunken
Bobcats
Clinton Puckett
Dick Ireton
Tom Woodruff
Stanley Anstaett
Bruce Paschal
Anstaett
Puckett
Frankie Danner
Dick Treton
Danner
Renschke Sporel Tie The Knot In Dayton Ohio Church
The marriage of Freda Sporel daughter of Mr and Mrs William Sporel Batavia to Herbert Renschke son of Mrs Doris Renschke Cincinnati was held Thursday at 1130 at United Brethren church Dayton Ohio. Officiant Rev E L Smith. Attendant Irene Spores cousin Pleasant Ridge. Best man Edward Harbers Indian Hill. Luncheon at the bride's home followed. After a motor trip through the Smoky Mountains the couple will live with the bride's parents in Batavia.
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Freda Sporel
William Sporel
Batavia
Herbert Renschke
Doris Renschke
Cincinnati
United Brethren Church
Dayton
Ohio
E. L. Smith
Irene Spores
Pleasant Ridge
Edward Harbers
Indian Hill
Smoky Mountains
Colonial Tea Hosted by Weaver Post Auxiliary
The Auxiliary of Frank W. Weaver Post No. 237 Bata invites the public to a Colonial tea at Mrs. Charles Bell's home in Mt. Carmel on Wednesday June 18 from 1 30 to 5 p m. Public cordial invited.
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Frank W. Weaver
Batavia
Charles Bell
Mt. Carmel
Four-H Club News Roundup From Goshen Mt Carmel and Bossy Club
Four-H groups report their June meetings with activities and leaders named. The Goshen club formed three committees and set dues plus a Coney Island project. Mt Carmel discussed clothing project books. Bossy Club planned a ball game, discussed green silage and set a June 10 gathering.
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Boys Bossy Club
Gene Romohr
George Aicholtz
Donald McGraw
Jesse Beagle
Knights of St. John Hold Annual Picnic
The Knights of St. John plan their annual picnic at Fulton Grove in Williamsville on Sunday afternoon and evening June 15. The event features refreshments and dancing with music by St. Celia's band and orchestra and offers free transportation from the Mt. Washington line from 10 30 a m. The public is invited to support charitable work.
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Knights of St. John
Fulton Grove
Williamsville
St. Celia’s
Mt. Washington
Early Agricultural Remedy Lime Improves Soil for Crops
A historical note explains lime as an early remedy to correct acidic soil conditions unfavorable to crops, tracing its use to the dawn of agriculture. This practice helped soil balance and crop yields in ancient farming.
Community Daily Vacation Bible School Opens June 16
Batavia churches sponsor a Bible school from June 16 to 27, Monday to Friday, 9 to 11 30 a m. for children four years old through eighth grade. Enrollment and organization at United Brethren Church on June 16 at 9 a m. Bible study hand work and organized play planned for the program.
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Churches of Batavia
United Brethren Church
Trade with South America Boosts Bonds and Growth
The article argues that U S relations with South American republics rely more on economic pacts, trade, and subsidies than military force. It notes Father’s Day as a national moment of appreciation and praises the Clermont Courier as a leading weekly in Clermont County.
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Clermont Courier
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Clermont County Baseball News
Ants
Wilhamsville
Nicholsville
Buford
E. F. Kruse
Batavia Grange
Batavia Garden Club
N.Y.A
Clermont
Alrane
Courier Comment
Russia
Batavia Methodist Church
C. R. Spangler
Renschke-Sporel
Goshen 4-H
Geners
Florina Winterberger
Norma Pray
Iola Mae Irwin
Edie Custer
Janet Galbreath
Dorothy
Pray
Coney Island
Elvera Wall
Mary Lou Heywood
Margaret Irwin
Mt. “Carmel Flying Needle
Freda M. Bickel
Rowena Lykins
Knights
Community Daily Vacation Bible School
Clermont County
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