Wilke Coal Company Changes Hands in Batavia
The Wilke Coal and Supply Company in Batavia is sold to Karl O. Zoller and Howard L. King. Emma Wilke stays on through the summer. new owners plan stock expansion and added roofing products. Zoller has 15 years in building materials. King 13 years in lumber with recent work at Farm Bureau and Park Lumber.
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Wilke Coal Company
Wilke
Karl O. Zoller
Howard L. King
Zoller
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Cincinnati
King
Farm Bureau
Clinton County
Batavia
Park Lumber and Supply Company of
New Richmond Softball to Install Night Lights
New Richmond Softball League will resume after temporary pause to prepare grounds for new lights. Poles expected from West Union. heavy rains delayed delivery. Grounds resurfacing aims to improve drainage and allow doubleheaders once lights are up.
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New Richmond
Richmond
West Union
Clover 4-H Club Holds Second Meeting at Pride Home
The Clover 4-H Club met at Lowell Pride’s home on May 28 with twelve members present. Each member discussed their Anns project and the group planned to meet again on June 13.
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Lowell Pride
Anns
Improvements at Batavia High School to Begin Soon
A new oil burning heating plant will be installed at Batavia High School costing about 12500 dollars. Peck Hannaford Briggs of Cincinnati are the contractors. The Batavia District will receive State Rehabilitation Fund aid. The district announces a full teaching staff for next year including eight grade school and ten high school teachers. Spanish will be added to the high school curriculum. Four new teachers join next year: George McNeal to teach science and math. Margaret Teets to teach commercial subjects and Spanish. Anna Rogers to teach English and Latin. Ethel Kelsey to teach Junior English and History.
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Batavia High School
Peck, Hannaford & Briggs
Cincinnati
Batavia
Paul I. Hopping
George McNeal
Air Force
Margaret Teets
New Jersey
Anna Rogers
Ethel Kelsey
McNeal
Miss Teets
Rogers
Kelsey
Perintown
Loveland Girl Takes Sixth in Ohio Poster Contest
Mary R of Loveland won sixth place in the state-wide poster contest for grades six to twelve. Ruby Jean Perkins of Pt Pleasant earned eighth place in the lower grade division. Checks were mailed by the Agricultural Extension Service at Ohio State University.
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Mary
R. No. 3
Loveland
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Return from Florida by Honaker party and Nina Behymer
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Honaker and their daughter with Miss Nina Behymer of Amelia returned from Florida last week after spending five months near Sarasota.
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H. E. Honaker
Nina Behymer
Amelia
Florida
Sarasota
Mosbacker Bruner Wedding Held At Evangelical Church
Miss Mae Ruth Mosbacker and Mr. Joseph Brunner wed at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. E L Smith and Rev. I E Jenkins officiating. Attendants wore pink and blue gowns as Georganna Gregg scattered rose petals. a five tier cake featured a silver bell motif. The couple will reside in Cincinnati after a reception in the church dining room.
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Mae Ruth Mosbacker
Edgar C. Mosbacker
Joseph Brunner
John Brunner
Owensville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. L. Smith
I. E. Jenkins
Betty Bates
Nancy Scott
David Branch
Esther Lewis
Charles Brunner
Homer Mosbacker
Paul Mosbacker
Howard Wilson
Virginia Miller
Grace Roudebush
Alyce Garbe
Betty Brunner
Georganna Gregg
Jay Benz
Brunner
Batavia High School
Cincinnati
Opera season opens June 29 with Lohengrin in Cincinnati
Four Metropolitan stars Rose Bampton Astrid Varnay Frederick Jagel and Nicola Moscona head the Lohengrin cast for the 26th Summer Opera season at the Zoo Cincinnati conducted by Fausto Cleva with the Metropolitan Chorus and a 50‑piece orchestra. Stage direction by Anthony Stivanello. All shows at 8 15 P M E T nightly except Monday.
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Metropolitan
Rose Bampton
Astrid Varnay
Frederick Jagel
Nicola Moscona
Metropolitan Chorus
Corps de Ballet
Arlova
Prideaux
Anthony Stivanello
Real Estate Board Plans September Meeting Invitees
Clermont County Real Estate Board adjourns for summer after June dinner at Millcroft Inn Milford Ohio. Next meeting set for September 4 with Tri County and Cincinnati boards invited and a speaker to be arranged. All Clermont brokers urged to attend.
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Clermont County Real Estate Board
Millcroft Inn
Milford
Ohio
Tri-County
Cincinnati
Clermont County
Marathon Merry Maids Meet At Jackson Township School
The group held a meeting at Jackson Township School on Monday May 26 with nine teen members and one visitor. The session opened with the Pledge to the Flag and a favorite song was sung. Refreshments followed the business portion. The next meeting is set for 1:30 Wednesday afternoon at the same school.
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Merry Maids
Jackson Township School
Sony
Blue mold threatens local tobacco beds in wet weather
County Agent reports two local blue mold incursions on tobacco plant beds. The disease strikes quickly in cool wet conditions, potentially destroying beds in days. Prevention through Fermate spraying and vigilant care is advised, starting while plants are small and keeping beds covered.
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W. W. Hamilton
Withamsville Tabasco 4-H Elects Officers
At the home of a leader Mrs Banks in Withamsville Tabasco 4-H elected officers for the year Janet Strosnider as president Jane Stringer as vice president Shirley Mae Ludlow as secretary Marian McDade as treasurer Lois Wortman as recreation leader and news reporter Santa details omitted due to fragmentary text.
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Banks
Oane
Janet Strosnider
Jane Stringer
Shirley Mae Ludlow
Marian McDade
Lois Wortman
Newtown Club Notes Garden Picnics and Social Events
The Eastern Valley Garden Club held its annual picnic at Mrs. Clarence G Arnold's home with a round table discussion led by Mrs. Arthur P Fix. Various local residents are mentioned visiting kin and attending events. notable items include a VFW rummage sale set for June 21 and several family milestones and gatherings around Newtown and Mt. Washington.
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Eastern Valley Garden Club
Clarence G. Arnold
Arthur P. Fix
M. M. Adamis
U. S. Naval Academy
Woman’s Auxiliary
VFW
Town Hall
Oscar Freidrich
Drake
Avondale
Geneva Parks
Florida
Virgil Becker
Tucson
Ariz
Wallace Cooper
Ragland Road
Elizabeth
Michael Petz
Cincinnati
Mariemont
D. of A
J. K. Brown
Four Mile Road
Mt. Washington
Madison Place
Newtown League
Wilbur Barrow
Henderson
Wortman
Newtown Lodge
Rebecca
Kelly Appliance
Thomas Murray
Larry Toppe
Mt. Auburn
Pat Patterson
Mt. Airy
Bernard
Children’s Hospital
James Malley
Clifton
Anderson Township
Mt. Carmel
Shirley Spensley
Donna Jane Johnston
Bertram Burdsall
Krell Spiers
Spiers and Son
Dayton
Ohio
Clermont County Fair 4-H Parade Committee Named
A committee to arrange a float for the Clermont County Fair 4-H parade was appointed. Members include Janet Strosnider Nancy McDade Phyllis Macan and Marian McDade. Thirteen members attended the meeting and refreshments followed.
Tomato blight prevention by early care in home gardens
Last year tomato blight caused losses in the local tomato crop. Prevention is advised via spraying or dusting when plants are four to six inches high, weekly, and reapplication after rain. For early blight use Zerlate or fixed copper sprays. for late blight use fixed copper, disthane, or Bordeaux mixture with precise copper sulfate and lime ratios.
Eighth Grade Event Reports Wednesday Evening
Eighth grade pupils were held Wednesday evening and the high school event followed on Thursday evening. Mrs. Roy Davis is patient at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital.
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Roy Davis
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
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