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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

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Clermont County Federation meet at Loveland with many clubs

The Clermont County Federation of Women's Clubs met in Loveland with the Loveland Woman's Club hosting. Officers were elected for two years, discussions covered child welfare and eliminating billboard clutter. The day included a strong talk on public welfare led by Mrs. Belle Greve and a reminder of the Sesqui Centennial events at Edenton.

Clermont County Federation of Woman’s Clubs Loveland M. B Woman’ Club L. J. Hillhouse Cincinnati Subjest Mies Belle Greve Columbus Ohio Hostess Club Aileen Smith New Richmond Leu Ely Batavia Mies Nellie Coleman Amelia W. F. Kilbey Bethel Batawia Progress Milford Vesta

VanAtta and Hill wed quietly in Covington Ky

Samuel VanAtta and Miss Florence Hill surprised friends with a quiet May 30 wedding in Covington Kentucky. The couple, escorted by lifelong friend Mr Fowler, plan a new life together as Thomas floral gardens prepare a 90000 gladiolas display at Boude's Ferry and a bloom rush of delphinium and 1000 daily dahlias.

Samuel VanAtta Florence Hill Covington Fowler Florence John Hill Williamsburg Mr. VanAtta Fred VanAtta Middletown Thomas Floral Gardens Boude’s Ferry Thomas

Batavia Slams Mt Carmel In Big League Baseball Showdown

Batavia trounced Mt Carmel 18 to 6 as Craver Ansteadt and Garner led with eleven of eighteen Batavia hits. Oakleaf Park upset Williamsville 6 to 0 while Salem beat Milford 8 to 0 in a pitching duel. Owensville defeated New Richmond 8 to 3. Next Sunday Mt Carmel hosts New Richmond Batavia visits Owensville Salem at Withamsville Milford at Oakleaf Park.

W. DL Batavia Cccrres Mt. Carmel Milford Cccerrees New Richmond Williamsville Oakleaf Park Owensville Salem Withamsville Anstaett Craver L. Ansteadt Garner

Williamsburg's New Industry Highlights The Rainbow Cattery

Williamsburg hosts a new business The Rainbow Cattery run by Mrs Dorothy Vaught and Mrs Vernice DuCharin features Persian cats of high pedigree in varied colors It attracts visitors who may buy kittens The week includes Children's Day program and a union service led by Rev W B Bonham The Ladies Aid Band No 1 show on Saturday night invites attendance plus a social John Zermio bought a radio at Kirk shop last week

Dorothy Vaught Vernice DuCharin Williamsburg Ed Ross J. Halbisch BE. B. Schultz Marie Henke W. B. Bonham Ladies Aid Band No. 1

Ohio counties pled quarantined for European corn borer

An official notice approved by W. M. Jardine, Secretary of Agriculture, declares 60 of Ohio's 88 counties quarantined due to the European corn borer. Fifty-two counties are wholly inside the area, with 87 townships in eight other counties included. Southern counties along the Ohio River, including Clermont and Brown, remain unquarantined.

Ohio W. M. Jardine Ohio River Clermont Brown

Bean Beetle Threat Drives Urgent Bean Spraying Alert

Reports indicate widespread bean beetle presence with hard-shelled adults laying numbers of eggs to devastate crops. Farmers are urged to spray for larvae and burn adult beetles now to prevent further destruction. potato bugs have not been reported, possibly due to cold weather.

Vacation Bible School Ends With Community Support

The Daily Vacation Bible School runs from May 28 to June 15, enrolling 76 with 65 average daily attendance. Volunteers and ministers dedicated three weeks from 9 to 11 45 each day, providing lunches, handwork exhibits, and a 6 30 p m program on the High School lawn or, weather permitting, a church. An offering will be taken to aid expenses.

Daily Vacation Bible School

State rosters of township and municipal officers ready

Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown announced rosters listing all township and municipal officers in every county will be ready for distribution the week of June 18. The rosters are highly valued and copies will be sent to applicants upon request. House and Senate Journals are printed and available for distribution.

Clarence J. Brown Brown House Senate

Batavia Band Concert Draws Large Auto Audience

The first Batavia Band concert was held Friday night with a major auto audience due to no seating. Cars lined Main and Merket streets while the program featured marches intermezzos and waltzes. The crowd applauded generously and suggested using armory seats for future events.

Batavia Band Main Street Merket Armory the Messenger Ohio The Guiding Star Cuietticteleitecessccetes Ramona Flower Girl Ominal Queen City

County Extends June Tax Collection To July 20

County commissioners pass a resolution extending the June tax collection period from June 20 to July 20. The move is considered a great favor aiding many residents who would otherwise struggle to meet the obligation and aligns with longstanding local practice.

Farmer Dies and Quiet Wedding Reported in Local Notes

Charles Stralow, 61, a farmer from the Afton area, died after months of illness with pneumonia as the direct cause. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral Tuesday at Citizens' cemetery. A quiet wedding followed at J. D. Cross home on Sunday June 10. Margaret Nash wed Riley Frank of Nine Mile in a ceremony by Rev. Russell. Attendees included Clifford Nash and family, Arthur Maddux, and BE. O. Meyer households.

Joseph I. Larkin Batavia Batavia B. & L. Co L. Larkin Herget Ninth Street Baptist Church Cincinnati Union Cemetery Charles Stralow Afton Citizens J. D. Cross Margaret Nash Riley Frank Nine Mile Rev. Russell Amelia Arthur Maddux Clifford Nash Newport City BE. O. Meyer

Death of Danville matriarch Elizabeth Knauer

Mrs Elizabeth Knauer mother of Frank Knauer of this place died at her Danville home in Highland county on Friday in her 98th year and was buried Sunday. She witnessed vast changes from ox carts to flying machines and from weekly mails to daily radio, remaining active until recently as mourners from here attended the funeral.

Elizabeth Knauer Frank Knauer Danville Highland County

Go Slow Bridge Replacement Near Olive Branch

The iron bridge below Olive Branch will be replaced by a cement culvert on the state pike. Construction will proceed as far as possible before removing the old bridge, with widened road sides to prevent detours. Completion expected in about two months. The note also covers 4 H Nimble thimble club meeting in Batavia on June 7 with gown alterations, next meeting June 27. reporter Sue Speldel.

Olive Branch State Pike Chas. Pringle Batavia L. O. Hulick Sue Speldel

Get Busy for August Primary Petitions Deadline

Time of filing petitions for the August primary ballot closes at midnight June 15. Men expected to run for township committee are urged to file with five signatures sworn. Obtain the proper blank, file before deadline. For petitions, contact the Election Clerk or call the Courier Office.

Annual O E S Reunion Set in Williamsburg Park

The twenty second annual O E S reunion for Ohio's 22nd District will be at Williamsburg Park on Friday June 22 1928. Program includes call to order 11 A M Miss Mary Neu song America Mrs Louise Fisher welcome reading by Mrs Hattie Ludlow address by Hon Charles C Kearns and various dances and readings. Bring well filled baskets cups knives forks and spoons Masons and families invited.

Edenton Owers Boone Clermont County Daniel Boone Columbus Ohio W. A. Galloway Xenia 22Nd District Williamsburg Park Mary Neu America Louise Fisher Irene Pattison Sete Terra Cras Vera Creamer Hattie Ludlow Mona Stroup Mabel Massey Ruth E. Moyer Charles C. Kearns

Father and Son to be Welcomed Into Law Alumnus Group

Russell F. Speidel, graduating with a bachelor of laws, will join the College of Law Alumni Association at the annual banquet at the Cincinnati Club Friday evening. His father Eli H. Speidel, a 1902 law graduate, will welcome him. Dean Morton L. Ferson noted the occasion as unusual.

Russell F. Speidel University of Cincinnati College of Law Alumnul Association Cincinnati Club Eli H. Speidel Batavia Law School Law Merton L. Ferson Law College Speidel Batavia High School College of Liberal Arts University Dean Ferson University News Chester RK. Shook Walter Parker Stacy North Carolina Supreme Court United States W. Donald Hall Gwynne Building Robert G. Hopkins John P. DeCamp Times Star

Rats devour 20 of Groves 28 chickens in raid

George Groves, a Wood street gardener and chicken raiser, reports rats ate 20 of 28 newly purchased chicks in one night. He notes the animals killed the chicks by biting heads and sucking blood. The second item mentions repairs to the public building gutters.

George Groves Wood Street Mr. G

Farm Bureau reports record cooperative fertilizer purchases

Ohio Farm Bureau data through May 21 shows coop fertilizer tonnage at over 24 800, up about 75 percent from 1927, with eight county units now in operation. Cooperative feed buying has more than doubled, and the Ohio Farm Bureau formed a financing and management corporation to pool capital for joint buying and selling. Williamsburg Livestock Club elected officers at its Grange Hall meeting, and Branch Hill girls formed the Coo Ceo Cooking Club with a full slate of officers and regular meetings each Thursday under leader Mrs. Hilda Johnson.

Clermont County Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau D. M. Cash Cooperative Purchasing and Sales Department Ohio Farm Bureau Clinton County Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation Farm Bureaus Farm Bureau Organization Williamsburg Branch Hill Hilda Johnson M. E Leila Starzman Marguerite Thompson Maude Leming Dorothy Clendening Jean Rule

Farmers Interest in Verified Origin Seed

The U S Department of Agriculture and state stations study seed origin to ensure purity and germination. Findings show Italian red clover and Arizona alfalfa struggle in US regions, and origin impacts seed prices. The Seed Verification Service began in 1927 to protect buyers from misrepresentation of domestic seed. The Batavia Daughters of Rebekah host guests from Williamsburg Amelia and Mt Carmel lodges next Monday night.

United States Department of Agriculture United States Arizona Kansas Bureau of Agricultural Economics U. S. Department of Agriculture U. S. Seed Verification Service Batavia Daughters of Rebekah Williamsburg Amelia Mt. Carmel

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County Federation Joseph L. Larkin Hill—Vanatta Baseball A. B. Church John Zermio Kirk Farmer Farm Bureau News
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