Harding Victory Nominates Harding as Republican Presidential Candidate
The Chicago convention closes after five days with Warren G. Harding of Marion Ohio chosen on the tenth ballot as the Republican candidate for president. He is praised for rapid advancement and public service, with Coolidge named vice president.
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Chicago
Ohio
United States
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Republican Party
Harding
Dei
Caledonia
Marion Star
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Lowden
Summer Band Concerts At River Park Milford
River Park in Milford hosts summer band concerts starting last Friday night. The events attract visitors from nearby towns, boosting trade and adding life to the town.
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River Park
Milford
Batavia
Auto thief captured in Milford case turns over to Clermont
Victor Shumard reports Cincinnati police informed him last week that George Ward, linked to a May auto theft from Shumard’s garage, has been arrested and will be turned over to Clermont authorities. The penalty is very heavy for such work.
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Victor Shumard
Milford
Cincinnati
George Ward
Shumard
Clermont
Service Men Offered Rein Statement Insurance Renewal
Former service men may secure rein statement in government insurance by paying two months' premium before July 1, 1920. Announcement by Miss Edwina Meaney director of home service Red Cross says information is available at Cincinnati Chapter Red Cross headquarters.
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Edwina Meaney
Home Service
The
Red Cross
Cincinnati
Community Dance at Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
A community dance will be held at the Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse on June 25. The event offers one acre of floor space for round and square dancing with fine jazz music, ample ventilation, electric lights, and abundant parking. Attendees are urged to make plans to attend and bring friends.
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Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse
Ohio party candidates file for August primary
Time ended June 11 as Republicans and Democrats filed petitions for state ticket spots. Notable candidates include Willis and Cole for Republicans and Julian and Donahey for Democrats with multiple state offices contested.
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Republican
Sheep Claims Allowed in Highland County Meeting
At a recent Highland County commissioners meeting sheep claims were approved for 1996 covering six months. The cost is paid from the dog fund, which in most counties exceeds the treasury. Clermont has funds for school purposes.
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Commissioners
Highland County
Clermont
County Education Board Rehires District Superintendent Pattison
The County Board of Education met in regular session on Monday and employed District Superintendent E. H. Pattison for the year at 3100. Normal teacher Miss Zitt was re employed at 1500 annual salary. State pays 1000 and the county pays 500.
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County Board of Education
E. H. Pattison
Miss Zitt
Fourth At Loveland Fourth of July Celebration Planned
Loveland prepares for Clermont county s biggest Fourth of July event led by Loveland Post No 266 American Legion. A commodity committee drawn from local religious patriotic fraternal and social groups outlines plans including an address by Chief Justice Hugh Nichols a mobster parade athletic events band concerts and amusements. Booths along Jackson street will sell refreshments and general-use items with net proceeds funding a Loveland community clubhouse.
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Loveland
Clermont County
American Legion
Hugh Nichols
Jackson Street
Masons See Surge in Membership and Decoration Day
Williamsburg I O O F reports thirty five new members signing the constitution. Both young and older members show enthusiasm as the order grows. Decoration day is set for Sunday June 27 at 1 30 p m in town park with Grand Master Hughes of Ohio as afternoon speaker. Sister lodges and citizens are invited. Everyone welcome.
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Town Park
Hughes
Ohio
Batavia Chapter Holds Annual Inspection Evening
O E S inspection sees Mrs Ella Vonheder serve as Grand Deputy with about 25 guests present including Ohio Grand Sentinel H Andres and Worthy Grand Patron Harry Mach el. Represented chapters and towns include Alba 104 Westwood 290 Ohio 218 Saphire 862 Lynchburg 830 Moscow Owensville Beth el Milford. Ice cream cake and punch follow a social hour.
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Batavia
Ella Vonheder
Grand Sentinel of
Ohio
Bro. H. Andres
Harry Machel
Sallie Hoke
Alba
Westwood
Saphire
Lynchburg
Moscow
Owensville
Bethel
Milford
Commissioners meet in special session June 7 with full board present
The board approved numerous bills and orders including payments to Frank Boose for gasoline and J. G. Beach for a sheep claim. They extended the tax collection deadline to July 20 and authorized contracts for highway, culvert work, and courthouse repairs. Rosman High principal J. B. Ockerman was re elected with salary increase to 1800 for next year amid a new modern high school building project.
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Frank Boose
Aub Bigham
J. G. Beach
Batavia B
P. A
Bell Tele Co
Barret Bros
N.b.dennison
Tuberculosis Hospital
Reynolds
Columbus B. B. Co
Bernie Estes
H.B. Floyd
Oscar Glancy
Wright Houser
J. F. Hesse
Hoggatt
L. E. Kattine
John Leever
Laub & Pringle
Fred Lipps
Wm. Meek
M. L. Motsinger
Mattox
W. E. McKeever
L. M. Price Co
A. E. Price
Albert W. Reed
Fred Rapp
Will Reinhart
H. M. Reed
H. M. Rice
Ed Reichle
J. J. Rodges
Bert F. Swing
W. H. Stanage
Stakalta Co
L. C. Smith & Bro
Ben Smith
J. W. Shinkle
Bree
Stanley Trisler
U. 8. Chemical Co
VanCamp Stone Co., &Tone
VanHorn
Walker
Ahas
G. White
J. M. Wiseman
Bethel & Concord
State Highway Dept
Bride
O'Bannon
Harry Dustin
Court House
Counhouse Yard
Wm. Myrick
Batavia
Armatrong
East Milford
Main Street
Davis Pike
J. B. Ockerman
Rosman, N
Additional Court Admits W P Mefford Will And Tate Probate
The last will and testament of W P Mefford was admitted to probate along with the will of Marietta Tate dated 1904. Norman L Burnet applies to be administrator with the will annexed for Tate’s estate. Mollie Cross seeks guardianship of lunatic Isaac Cross. An order in the Schnell case adjudges delinquency and commits a child. The Rogers estate sale is ordered private with minimum cash at appraised value. Mefford provisions specify debts paid first and wife Annie Mefford as executrix without bond. Tate provisions appoint sister Sarah B Young and niece Edna T Witham as executrix with debts and funeral costs covered.
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W. P. Mefford
Frank Hayes
Marietta Tate
California
Norman L. Burnet
Mollie Cross
Isaac Cross
Floyd Herbert Schnell
B. C. Rogers
George W. Rogers
Catherine Rogers
Josephine P. Ilhardt
Annie Mefford
Sarah B. Young
Edna T. Witham
Local property transfers list multiple tracts and parcels
A series of land and lot transfers are recorded, including Andrew Balzhiser to Frank and Lillie Miller for parcels in Milford and several others in Loveland New Richmond Tate and Pierce townships. Prices include 1 dollar or amounts like 6365 and 600, with various parcel sizes from fractions of an acre to 144 acres.
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Andrew Balzhiser
Frank W
Lillie F. Miller
Milford
Minnie Boyle
Carl Muehlberger
Rudolph Muehlberger, Jr
T. G. Foster
Mary Casey
Loveland
Tony Reinhardt
E. M. Wall
New Richmond
Howard K. Snider
Louis G. Tuttle
Tate Tp
John B
Carrie M. Stevens
Clay
Lottie Henry
Monroe
Osho
Charles H
Anna M. Ludlow
Dora B. Bickel
Union Tp
Etta Paird
B. H
Estella Wilson
Bethel
Porter Q. Crane
L. G. Tuttle
Tite Tp
Mary L Yeomans
Nancy
Pierce Tp
Hyman Wander
William
As Duvall
Reverend Martin resigns from local Methodist church
Rev. John P. Martin resigns as pastor and takes a position with Nash clothing in Cincinnati to assist in welfare work and spread Golden Rule propaganda among employees nationwide. He leaves Batavia after two years with many friends, accepting higher pay to educate his family.
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John P. Martin
Nash Clothing Manufacturing Company
Cincinnati
Nash People
Rev. Martin
Nash
Martin
Methodist
Georgetown
Batavia
Clubs Urged to Ratify Convention Nomination in Ohio
Republican clubs in Ohio are urged to meet during the week of June 6 after the National Convention to ratify the Presidential and Vice Presidential nomina tions. A strong speaker is requested, with committees formed to organize a large turnout and plan the campaign.
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Ohio
Democratic ticket candidates listed for August primary
The election board lists Democrats who filed nomination papers for the August primary: Cleona Searles Batavia for representative to Congress. Harry Moyer Williamsburg for representative. Clayton B. Nichols Batavia for common pleas judge. C. H. Woodmansee Felicity for probate judge. Ed Tilton Batavia. Lucien T. Maham Williamsburg. D. W. Heath New Richmond for sheriff. C. J. Williams Ohio for recorder. W. E. Patton Tate township for prosecutor. C. S. Keeler Miami township for treasurer. Charles S. Miller Monroe Val Rule Miami and Ed Thiery Stone Lick for surveyor. W. J. Snider Stone Lick for clerk. Commissioner candidates Clifford H. Weaver and Louis Buerkle Batavia township. Thomas Dugan Williamsburg. W. D B Auxier Ohio. Frank McNair and Asher White Monroe. Perry Groves Stonelick. No petition for coroner filed.
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Election Board
Cleona Searles
Batavia
Congress
Harry Moyer
Williamsburg
Clayton B. Nichols
Common Pleas
C. H. Woodmansee
Felicity
Ed Tilton
Lucien T. Maham
D. W. Heath
New Richmond
C. J. Williams
Ohio
W. E. Patton
Tate Township
C. 8. Keeler
Miami Township
Charles S. Miller
Monroe
Val Rule
Miami
Ed Thiery
Stonelick
W. J. Snider
Clifford H. Weaver
Louis Buerkle
Batavia Township
Thomas Dugan
W. DB. Auxier
Frank McNair
Asher
White
Perry Groves
Sunday Storm Strikes County Severe Wind and Hail Damage
A Sunday storm brought wind rain and hail across the county causing damaged crops with early potatoes aided by rain but corn wheat and rye laid flat. Trees and limbs were blown down, telephone wires and poles tangled. Newtown roofs barns and urban outskirts suffered roof loss and service outages affecting Cincinnati suburbs and downtown streets.
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Newtown
Cincinnati
Cement Covered Bridge Floor Construction Prompt
Will Myrick and helpers lay tar mixed with fine chipped rock on the Main street bridge to form a hard waterproof roadway. Half the space is covered at a time until setting. the weight increases. Cement walks cellar floors steps and troughs can be done cheaply and permanently. Geo A Keon & Bro advertise ready cement in Batavia for hauling.
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Main Street
Will Myrick
Geo
A. Keon & Bro
Farm Bureau aims to track future meat supply nationwide
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation plans a statewide network of four to five hundred farmers to report livestock holdings and slaughter timing. Data will forecast meat supply versus demand, guiding decisions on livestock growth for upcoming seasons. The program aims to expand to the entire country within years.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
United States
Ai Tng
Bess
Clermont County
Southewestern
Ohio
Ohio State University
S. P. Reed
Batavia
Florence Apple
A. P. Roudebush
Lang
New Richmond
L. J. Lemar
Moscow
G. T. Brown
Bethel
Frank Willis
George Nichols
Hills Station
E. L. Dakan
University
S. P. Reeds
Monthly Diner by M E Guild of Bata at Mrs Horns Home
The M E Guild of Bata hosts a monthly dinner at Mrs Henry Horn's country home west of town. Attendees are promised a grand time at the social gathering.
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M. E. Guild of
Batavia
Henry Horn
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