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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

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Batavia people head to national convention and county updates

Mr and Mrs Forrest Ely of Batavia travel to Philadelphia for the national convention with the Ohio delegation including Senators Taft and Bricker and Governor Herbert. Ely pledges to Taft on the first ballot. The issue covers a Batavia home under construction a county wide telephone directory Clermont County sales tax rise to 264280.10 with 46 percent year over year, Ford 1949 model debuts, Spiritual Mobilization drive led by Rev I E Jenkins.

Forrest Ely Batavia News of the World Ben Franklin Ohio Robert Taft John Bricker Herbert Elys Taft Mrs. Ely Harold Stassen Tom Dewey Mr. Ely Clermont County Don Ebright Mercer County I. E. Jenkins

New Bottling Plant Now In Operation

Hello Beverage Company opens Batavia plant on River Street near Route 222 after acquiring Hillsboro Kist Beverage and moving operations from Cincinnati. Louis Fishback, ex Hi-Port Bottling worker and Marines veteran, leads production with family and local distributors. drinks now sold in Clermont and surrounding counties.

Hello” Beverage Company Batavia Louis Fishback Clermont County Fishback Hillsboro Kist Beverage Company Hillsboro River Street Route 222 Kline Heights Hillsboro Company Cincinnati Soft Pike Fayette Counties Earl Eddie Fetter Myles Elston Loren Hughes Clermont Highland Brown Clinton, Adams

Amelia Hall's Grocery Knot Hole League Champion

Amelia Hall's Grocery knot hole team won the Clermont County league title by beating Mt. Carmel 9 to 1 last Monday. The 13 year old squad has won eight straight, with 99 runs on 98 hits and 11 runs allowed. Next Thursday they face Milford B at Milford at 8 30 p m under lights.

Amelia Hall Mt. Carmel Amelia Club Harris Hector Amburgey Stanley Anstaett Milford Mt. Carmel Blues Batavia

Batavia names zoning board to oversee ordinance

Batavia creates a five member zoning board to administer a newly passed zoning ordinance. The board will meet on the second Tuesday of each month. Areas 1 to 4 are assigned to Massey Ely Griffith Shafer with Homer C. Wilson as fifth member.

Thomas A. ©. Green’s Mt. Carmel Francis and Son Amelia Batavia Amelia Dairy Thomas A. C Cincinnati Wm. Massey Forrest Ely Robert Griffith George Shafer Homer C. Wilson Council

Driver Fined for Driving While Impaired in County Court

John Musser, brought in by Deputy Frank Hutchinson on June 9, was fined 100 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated. Judge Mundén suspended 75 dollars of the total, with the remainder due by May or a specified date.

John Musser Frank Hutchinson A. 0. Mundén

New Drive In Theater Starlite Opens in Clermont County

Clermont County debuts its first drive in theater the Starlite on Route 125 near Bantam. Jerome Jackson owner of the Happy Hour Theater in Williamsburg leads landscaping and improvements with Cincinnati theater interests. Opening double feature Blondie Knows Best and The Michigan Kid gates open 7 30 p m show starts 8 30 p m.

Clermont County Starlite Route 125 Bantam Jerome Jackson Williamsburg Jackson Cincinnati Blondie The

Fireworks Warning Issued After Village Incident

A disturbance in Batavia Monday night occurred when three youths set off fire crackers. Police Chief Ed Colonel patrolled until 3 a.m. Tuesday. no arrests were made. Village officials know the violators and warn a second offense will incur fines. An ordinance imposes a $50 fine for fireworks without a permit.

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Bible Classes Now Under Way in Batavia

Daily vacation Bible classes are under way in Batavia sponsored by the E U B Presbyterian and Methodist churches. They run 9 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday at the E U B Church with Rev. I Jenkins as supervisor. Teachers include Mrs. Roy Battles Mrs. Paul Hopping Mrs. Karl South Mrs. John Smittle Mrs. Louis Bagent Mrs. Edwin Burger Mrs. Gene Hunter and Mrs. Jake Laffleur.

Batavia Presbyterian and Methodist Jenkins Roy Battles Paul Hopping Karl South John Smittle Louis Bagent Edwin Burger Gene Hunter Jake Laffleur

4-H Advisors Instructors Attend Lake Allyn Camp

Clermont County 4 H advisors and instructors take part in a week long camp at Lake Allyn from June 16 to 23 with about 100 campers. Activities include crafts swimming tribal games livestock judging and daily religious programs. Local adults Ralph Lemon Leo Carrier Cornelius Bramm Ollie Burdsall and Dale Bee are among attendees as funds toward a new camp grow.

Clermont County Lake Allyn Lou Bockholt Cincinnati Ralph Lemon Rt. No Batavia Leo Carrier Rt. 3 Cornelius Bramm New Richmond Ollie Burdsall Rt. 4 Vic The

Milford May Get Cincinnati Water Service

A Milford service expansion discussion with Cincinnati officials raised the possibility of supplying Milford with city water in two to three years after capacity increases. Milford would apply formally, with Cincinnati likely maintaining the Milford system and meters. Some residents oppose due to taste differences. others cite Milford water taste as a concern. Emergency tie exists to Terrace Park and Indian Hill.

Cincinnati Milford Algeady Terrace Park Indian Hill A. Aiken F. C. Hartsock James E. Edmonds A. B. Conover Board of Public Affairs Albert D. Cash Gordon E. Scherer

Wife Admits Shooting Sleeping Husband

Clara Stone 60 admitted shooting her husband Henry 43 with a 12 gauge shotgun at close range in Nine Mile Road home. He slept in the living room and survived with superficial neck wounds. she was bound over to the Clermont County grand jury on a charge of shooting with intent to kill and released on 2000 dollars cash bond.

Clara Stone Clermont County Grand Jury Henry Stone Nine Mile Road Stone Clarence Albert Mercy Hospital New Richmond

King Suffers Hand Injury at Batavia Plant

Howard King of Batavia Lumber Co. remains at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital after a hand injury at the Batavia plant. While running lumber through a machine last Thursday, a board splintered and severed parts of two fingers. The firm, once Wilke Coal and Supply Co., was purchased about a year ago.

Howard King Carl Zoller Batavia Lumber Co Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont Batavia Wilke Coal and Supply Co

Missing Woman Returns Home After Portsmouth Search

Mrs Bethel returns to her Park home after several days away. A sheriff's posse led by Deputy Marvin Bissantz had sought her in Portsmouth with an unsuccessful effort to locate her. Authorities reported no clear reason for her disappearance.

Bethel Puy Bethe Portsmouth Marvin Bissantz

June Wedding at Summerside Batavia couple wed Sunday

Donald Jenkins of Batavia and Virginia Catherine Harrison were married at Summerside Methodist Church. Rev. I E Jenkins officiated. After a wedding trip, the couple will live with the bride's parents until September then move to Republic Ohio. Mr Jenkins is Otterbein graduate and music teacher. Mrs Jenkins is Batavia High School graduate.

Robert Ezra Seyler Ezra Seyler Milford University of Miami Stanford University Palo Alto Calif Dave Sullivan Boston Souther al Besselink Philadelphia Buddy Goodwin Miami City Bob Florida Donald Jenkins Batavia Summerside Methodist Church I. E. Jenkins E. U. B. Church Ters Cleveland Bonita Mary Harrison Maureen Lakemire Jerald Jenkins Iwere Lloyd Savage Ray Miner Republic Tiffin O. ‘Mr. Jenkins Otterbein Mrs. Jenkins Batavia High School

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Jerry Mrs. Earl South Market Street Newtonsville Ford Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Louis Fishback Knot Hole Holy Trinity Church Holy Trinity Thomas F. Coleman Stonelick sSister Regina Ronald Kemphaus Father Coleman Claire William White Michael Retzler Charles J. Fette Eugene Miller Clyde Dial Dale Bee Cincinnati As and Electric Company Cincinnati Water Service Robert Seyler Mrs. Stone Justice of the Peace W. D. Saunders L. P. Cavett Company Carl Rush King Summerside
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