Hoover Curtis Renominated At Republican National Convention
Delegates meeting in Chicago nominate Herbert Hoover for president and Charles Curtis as his running mate. Both are re nominated on the first ballot as the party adopts a prohibition plank seen as the nation’s safest path. Delegates praised Hoover’s leadership and the convention maintained harmony and unity.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
United States
Charles Curtis
Hoover
Curtis
Liung
Imasses
Republican Party
Appointment of Co Supt of Highways Examiners
State records show six men took the Civil Service exam for the position. The top three are Wm. Prine, Neville, Jas. Hurley with Milford and Alfred Rapp of Batavia. In the second group are Earl Canter, Ralph Florida and Wm. Swing. The Democratic committee recommended James Hurley, appointed June 15 by the Civil Service Commission.
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Civil Service
Co. Supt
Wm. Prine
Neville
Jas. Hurley
Milford
Alfred Rapp
Batavia
Earl Canter
Ralph Florida
Wm. Swing
Democratic Committee
James Hurley
Civil Service Com
Bethel Journal
New Federal Tax on Bank Checks Details for Ohio
De positors in Ohio banks are told not to worry about the new Federal Tax on bank checks. Banks will collect the tax from customers and send it to the Internal Revenue Department. The law requires the check writer to pay, but banks will handle invoicing and monthly remittance, charging two cents per paid check. Secretary David M. Auch of the Ohio Bankers Association notes banks bear the cost as part of budget balancing.
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Columbus
Ohio
David M. Auch
Ohio Bankers Association
Auch
Internal Revenue Department
Audi
New Boarder For the Sheriff
Officer Paris Turner delivered William Ervine 15 of Williams burg to Sheriff Roberts on Thursday. Ervine was convicted in Mayor McKeever s court on petit larceny and given a thirty day rest in the county jail. This brings the Sheriff s total boarders to fourteen.
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Paris Turner
William Ervine
Williamsburg
Roberts
Ervine
McKeever
Hausserman to Address Meeting of Bankers
John W. Hausserman vice president of the New Richmond bank will address the Clermont County Bankers Association Wednesday night June 22 at Loveland. Harry L. Lamum a national bank examiner from Wilmington is also on the program.
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John W. Hausserman
New Richmond Bank
Clermont County Bankers Association
Loveland
Harry L. Lamum
National Bank Examiner
Wilmington
Industrial Claims in Clermont County Rise Despite No Fatalities
In May the Industrial Workers of Clermont County filed 18 claims with no fatalities. One claim caused permanent partial disability, four involved more than seven days lost time, none seven days or less, and 18 were medical cases with no time loss. The county recorded 386 days lost due to accidents.
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Clermont County
Batavia Carnival Fireworks Foreseen For July Fourth
The Batavia carnival July 2 and 4 features Washington Bicentennial items such as a large George Washington picture and a replica Statue of Liberty. Set pieces include an American Legion emblem and Mt Vesuvius eruption with athletic events, a wrestling match, ball game vs Williamsville, and continuous attractions on Main Street, with no events planned for Sunday.
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Batavia
George Washington
Washington
American Legion
Mt. Vesuvius
Batavia Ball Club
Williamsville
Armory
Graham Wins in Fourth Round KO at Milford Arena
Ted Graham defeated Buck Everett by knockout in the fourth round at Milford Amer Legion Arena on Monday night. Everett, Indiana State champion, was counted out in the same round.
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Ted Graham
K. O
Milford
Tournament opens at Terrace Park Club with early rounds
Weekend play at Terrace Park Country Club began the annual tournament. Leaders in the championship flight include Fred Critchell Reuben Houghton Tommy Lloyd and Clarence Brink. Second flight leaders are W J Magee Fred Reichelt and M C Cosgray. Third flight leaders include Jerry Payne and Jack Buerkle.
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Terrace Park Country Club
Fred Critchell
Reuben Houghton
Tommy Lloyd
Clarence Brink
W. J. Magee
Fred Reichelt
M. C. Cosgray
Jerry Payne
Jack Buerkle
Clermont County Extends June Tax Payment Deadline
The Clermont County Commissioners extend June taxes by thirty days without penalty, giving taxpayers until July 20 to pay. The move relieves financial pressure while maintaining tax collection goals for the county.
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Clermont County
Goshen 4-H Club Seeks Coney Island Trip Plans
The Goshen Industrious Sewers held its June 16 meeting at Goshen School House with 2:00 PM start. Three members attended. one dropped out. Jean Yeomans demonstrated bound buttonholes and the group planned a June 30 trip to Coney Island. The meeting adjourned for a swimming recreation period.
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Goshen
Josie Wilson
Coney Island
Fred Yeomans
Jean Yeomans
Newport couple visits Bethel and Wright Wolf families
Paul Smith and wife of Newport Kentucky visited J M Wiseman and wife Saturday evening. Miss Rosa Wolf and brothers visited Wright Wolf and family at Bethel Sunday.
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Paul Smith
Newport
J. M. Wiseman
Rosa Wolf
Mary’ Wolf
Wright Wolf
Bethel
Bethel Improves Burke Park Recreation Center
At a Bethel meeting the Burke Park Park Board approved improvements including a public entrance west of the Wilson Motor Garage, four stone pillars on Plane Street, creek cleaning, four six foot tables benches and outdoor ovens. Later flower beds shrubs and walks will enhance the park into Bethel’s real recreation center.
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Bethel
Burke Park Park Board
Wilson Motor Garage
Plane Street
Burke Park
Postage increase set for July 6 1932 three cent letters
Postmaster Frank Brown of Bata via reports an official postage rise effective July 6 1932. One cent hike on all first class letters up to one ounce changes the required stamp from two to three cents. A new three cent Washington stamp will mirror the Bi centennial two cent design, printed in purple with updated denomination.
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Frank Brown
Batavia
Washington
Barns Burn on Frank Sprague Farm in South Bantam
A fire destroyed barns and outbuildings on the Frank Sprague farm at South Bantam Sunday night at 10 p.m. Loss estimated at $5000. Farm implements and stock burned. cause unknown. Residents from across the county aided. Buildings were insured.
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Frank Sprague
South Bantam
Faum
Bethel Grange Holds Regular Meeting in June
The Bethel Grange held its regular meeting on June 21. A class of 80 received the third and fourth degrees. The Monroe Grange performed the work. A good crowd attended and all enjoyed the event.
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Bethel Grange
Monroe Grange
Editor Taylor Left Large Estate in Probate Inventory
The article notes that editor Taylor, a late publisher, left an estate valued at $300,000. The inventory was filed in Probate Court by attorney Arthur H. Bannon.
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Taylor
Portsmouth
Olio
Harry E. Taylor
Arthur H. Bannon
Hodges Gravel Co. Busy With Road Work
Hodges Gravel Co of Milford reports heavy activity as they move gravel to State and Co roads in Clermont county. Miss Marguerite Ashburn returns from Washington DC. John Huntington and wife host his parents and brother during a visit. Mrs Majorie Peet returns home after winter teaching in Columbus.
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Hodges Gravel Co
Milford
State and Co
Clermont County
Marguerite Ashburn
Washington, D. C
John Huntington
G. W. Huntington
G. B
Amelia
Majorie Peet
Columbus
Yes He Has Some Fine Tomatoes
A town garden run by Frank Sprague offers abundant produce including large tomatoes cabbage beets lettuce and corn. Residents are invited to visit and see the thriving display and are assured there will be plenty to eat.
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Frank Sprague
Sprague
Marathon Grange Hosts Newtonsville Grange Evening
The Marathon Grange entertained Newtonsville Grange with a program by Newtonsville. About 200 members attended. Upcoming events include Batavia Grange program at the county home on June 25 and the next meeting July 7 with degree work and lunch.
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Marathon Grange
Newtonsville
Marathon
Batavia
Aso
Bantam
Locust Corner
Milford
Mt. Carmel
Medical Society Holds Annual Meeting in Bata
The Clermont Medical Society met last Wednesday in Bata for its annual gathering. Dr. David A Tucker Jr of the College of Medicine discussed the effects of prolonged insulin use with the contagious diseases group at Cincinnati General Hospital. Dr. H F Downing of the Pediatrics department also spoke. The meeting was well attended.
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Clermont Medical Society
Batavia
David A Tucker, Jr
College of Medicine
Cincinnati General Hospital
H. F Downing
Cincinnati
Township Roads Improved in Clermont County
Dry spring aids county road work as trustees push dirt roads toward year round use. Gas tax funds boost progress with plan to standardize inter townships and integrate into county highways. Surveyor Miles Deal has saved 1680 annually by waiving his per day allowance for supervision.
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Clermont County
Miles Deal
Norris Family Reunion at Tate Township Home
A Norris family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harvey in Tate Township. Attendees included Mrs. Ellen Norris and her daughter Majorie of Connersville Indiana, along with R. F. McKinney and Janet, E. O. Norris, Elmer Norris, Roy Norris with Margaret and Rollin, and hosts Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harvey.
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Albert Harvey
Tate Township
Ellen Norris
Majorie
Connersville
Ind
R. F. McKinney
Janet
E. O. Norris
Elmer Norris
Roy Norris
Margaret
Rollin
How You'll Pay Under the New Inheritance Taxes
The text lists graduated tax scales for inheritances and gifts with varied brackets from 1 percent on estates above 50 000 up to 20 percent on estates above 10 000 000. It also covers taxes on lubricating oil automobiles tires radios and phonographs and multiple other goods and services with specific rates per unit or category.
Special session approves county bills on June 13
County commissioners met in special session on June 13 and authorized paying bills from the road fund for inspectors and from the general fund for hawing jury related costs.
Red Cross seeks more flour as demands exceed supply
The Red Cross will receive 250 barrels of flour this week but trustees report this is insufficient for local needs. Township trustees and Welfare Committees are urged to inform Mrs Massey of the number of sacks required to feed needy families for the next 90 days.
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Red Cross
State Route 638 Closed Between Georgetown and Mt Crab
State Route 638 between Georgetown and Mt Crab is closed for repairs. Crushed stone and other building materials are being placed on the road. Two weeks will be required to complete the work.
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Georgetown
Mt. Crab
Sails Tomorrow for Germany A Bakery Family Plans Voyage
C. P. Kramer a well known bakerman and his son Elmer will sail tomorrow on the Stuttgart for Germany. They will visit Hannover Leyzig Frankfort and Wurtzberg and expect to be gone about two months.
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C. P. Kramer
Elmer
Stuttgart
Germany
Hannover
Leyzig
Frankfort
Wurtzberg
Batavia Base Ball Edges Bishop Wrckers in Close Tilt
Batavia defeated Bishop Wreckers 11 to 10 as late runs and 3 Batavia pitchers powered a comeback. Brosset contributed a ninth inning single for the winning run while Kiuner Anstaett McGhey and Moler led Batavia hitters with 9 of 13 hits. Next Sunday Batavia hosts Amelia and can tie for first. elimination series begins July 3. The 4 H Marathon club beat Cross Town 10 to 9 Sunday.
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Batavia
Bishop Wreckers
Brosset
Kiuner
Anstaett
McGhey
Moler
Amelia
Williamsburg
0. S. Shoes
Williamsville
Marathon
Obituary: Ora McKibben of Bethel Dies in Tampa at 68
Former Clermonter Ora McKibben aged 68 died at his Tampa home last Wednesday. He long partnered with W. S. Davis of Bethel in the meat business. Funeral services Sunday at Kennedy funeral home Bethel with burial in Bethel cemetery. His wife Effie Clare McKibben survives.
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Ora McKibben
Tate Township
Tampa
Florida
McKibben
W. S. Davis
Bethel
Kennedy
Bethel Cemetery
Effie Clare McKibben
Child Burned At Bonfire In Batavia
Four year old Naomi Lewis daughter of Thurman Lewis of Batavia suffered severe burns while playing near a yard bonfire Wednesday morning. Dr C R Colburn treated her at home before she was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Early reports suggested no chance of recovery.
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Naomi Lewis
Thurman Lewis
Batavia
C. R. Colburn
Children's Hospital
Cincinnati
Courier
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