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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
8
Owensville fair grounds shade and shelter noted for the Fourth. Miss Marjorie Hulick home from Massillon Schools for vacation. Various visits, travels, and community events including cantata invite, college closures, and a fire loss notice. Mrs. Innis and family express thanks to friends after house fire.
The Batavia Odd Fellows held a Friday evening meeting with regular business followed by a social hour. Ice cream was abundantly served to all present, marking a cordial close to the gathering.
John L. Shuff, a leading Cincinnati insurer, is credited with boosting postwar thrift by promoting and selling U S treasury savings stamps and certificates. His aggressive, high-energy approach has kept Cincinnati at the forefront of thrift cities, selling more securities this year than ever.
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States opened a campaign against the proposed veteran cash bonus. It urged support for rehabilitation over cash payments and warned that World War era debt burden and ongoing deficits threaten economic recovery and higher taxes.
Headquarter Company men of Batavia depart for Camp Perry for a 10 day rifle practice. The list includes 2nd lieutenant George Gregg sergeant major Kenneth Hillin and several sergeants corporals and privates. In August the company will have a two weeks outing at Camp Knox with all expenses and full pay. Nice trip for the boys. Take a ride in ail at fair funds on 4th Owensville. Is or 18.
Judge Clevenger presided as the Wilmington jury returned a guilty verdict in a case involving a Wilmington father accused of failing to support a child under one year old. The sentence ranges from six months in the county jail to one to three years in the penitentiary, at the court's discretion. Such verdicts are said to deter non-support.
Five youths from New Town were handed to Cincinnati police after Mt. Carmel Protective Association arrested them on an attempted robbery charge. Four are 17 and Clifford Hahn 19. the group reportedly held up E. B. Kincaid and Earl Ludlow near Newtown on Batavia pike, fled when spotted, then were sent to Juvenile Court for the minors.
John G. Emery of Grand Rapids Michigan succeeds the late Col Fred Galbrath as commander of the American Legion National Vice Commander and a former captain who served overseas starting November 27 1917 and discharged March 81 1919. He sits on the state executive committee and the Military Order of Foreign Wars and helped draft four fold plans of adjusted compensation later included in the Fordney bill. He belongs to Carl A Johnson Post No 2 Department of Michigan.
A group plans to leave for a cooler area in Michigan near July 2 to spend the hot season on the lakes. Among those departing are L. F. Walker, W. R. Walker, B E Ely, li Speidel and families. Miss Gertrude Wilson will join the Speidel party. Some have recently returned from the south where they spent the winter.
Dairy farmers stage a protest over milk prices with producers getting 8 to 11 cents per gallon while city dealers sell at 40 to 48 cents. The gap between consumer and producer sparks fears of reduced production and economic strain.
Late Thursday night in Loveland along Park Avenue, the Bureke residence woke to an incessant car horn. Dr. Caskey armed with a revolver and George Burske with a shotgun confronted prowlers who had entered Burske's yard intending to steal his machine. A fixed horn device kept sounding, thwarting the theft.
The report notes a sign man disrupting the producer, Jack Frost cutting locust blossoms, and a forecast of small corn production while old crop hay reportedly comes in well. Moon farmer and frost man figure in local agricultural troubles with resake anticipated.
A robbery at Goldberg's meat market in Ripley followed a Williamsburg heist weeks earlier. The robbers blew the safe and escaped with about 50 dollars. They used autos and left no clues on travel or direction.
Towns across the district announce large Fourth of July celebrations with Owenaville and Wil-Mameburg hosting major events. Hither Place invites attendees with promises of stylish entertainment and extensive attractions.
A Rebekah Lodge was instituted in Amelia on Saturday with 40 members after which officers were installed including Erma Eppert as noble grand and Edna Winspear as vice grand. The Walnut Hills team conducted the work as candidates were initiated. Large attendance from Walnut Hills Batavia and Bethel valued the ceremony.
The Batavia M E Guild enjoyed a pleasant day at Henry Horns on the Davis pike last Thursday. The hosts provided ample dinner and the group engaged in games music and conversation. Ice cream and cake capped the afternoon as the ladies showcased their entertaining skills.
New Richmond established a new Pythian Sisters lodge last week with the Bethel Sisters and the Grand Deputy aiding the ceremony. A good number of visitors attended and refreshments followed the work.
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