Court News from Common Pleas Court Cases and Administrations
Court notes list new suits including Standard Oil Co. v W J Ritchie with $397.27 claim and Milford resident Selma Shorten divorce and custody actions. Also debts, partitions, adoptions, guardianships, final accounts, probate filings, and multiple estates with transfers of real estate and tax determinations. Also hearings set and judgments noted for several parties across Clermont county and surrounding jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Standard Oil Co
W. J. Ritchie
Bethel
B. N. West
Selma R. Shorten
Milford
Wilbur Shorten
Murphy & Murphy
Mabel'Li Douglas
Goshen
Car‘ter L. Douglas
Cincinnati
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
Walter Reichle
Felicity
Robert Buckler
Stanley Montgomery
Bethel Service Station
Money
Geo. B
Wade Simpson
New Richmond
Mamie W. Simpson
Trinity
Nichols
Speidel & Nichols
Athol
Laura Mell
Victor E. Miles
C. Weber
F. A. Roberts
Everett Day
Laurel
Virginia Day
Richard Proffitt
Amelia
Alberta Proffitt
Sol Osborne
Big Stone Gap
Luetta Williams
St. Petersberg
Fla
Walter
Mildred W. Suttles
Kenneth White
Fred Haverkamp
Carl Haverkamp
R.C Freeman
Elsie Hannah
Rosa W. Ayer
Clermont County
Maude Townsley
Mary E. Koltenbach
Zachary Taylor
Carrie L. Hoffmeister
E. C. Meyer Harvey Perin
Pete Gunderley
Harry E. Millegan
Ford Auto
Ruth
Martha Miligan
Geo. Frazier
Ida Varley
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Records Office
Recorder reports transfers of parcels in Monroe and surrounding townships. Names include Anna B Myers to Ethel Joslin in Branch Hill, Owensville B L Co to Nora G Bailey in Williamsburg, L H and Emma Butts to R B Mills in Monroe, Emma Malott to Eva Lindsey in Bethel, and others stating land parcels in Union, Batavia, Pt Pleasant, Felicity, Locust Lake, and Tate township with multiple miles and deed parties.
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Pt. Pleasant
Oliver Perry Miles
Artil Mell
Monroe
Nellie Yelton
Melvin Yelton
Lin Tate
Edna Tilton
Leona Weaver
Batavia
Jessie Beach
Sallie White
Edw
J. Murray
Bertha Mell
Pierce
Elsie Hannah
Thelma Shaw
Viola Osborne
Felicity
C.A. Ott
John Nelson
Locust Lake
Zachary Taylor Miles
Olin Perry Miles
Monroe Township
Victor E. Miles
Athol
Laura Mell
Commissioners In Regular Session Approve County Bills
County Commissioners in regular adjourned session at the courthouse examined and approved the following bills including supplies by Clermont Publishing Co Foster's Dept. Store Dayton Blank Book & Pr. Co and mileage by the Treasurer of State. The list includes Rose Allen Undivided General and Dependent Children funds with small amounts for a total of several dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Allen
Clermont Publishing Co
Foster’s Dept
Gruber
Notice of Estate Administration in Clermont County
Notice of appointment for estate of Marin B. Gibson deceased. Citizens of Batavia Clermont County must file claims within four months. Judge Orville W Halbisch presiding. Inventory filed June 18 1988. hearing July 12 1988 at Batavia Ohio.
Notice of Witt application for public convenience certificate
Charles F. Witt filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate to transport property on irregular routes in Clermont County Ohio using dump trucks. One one and one half ton truck is listed with vehicle capacity. Hearings information available from the PUC in Columbus Ohio. Signed Batavia Ohio R 3 1 15 Junet3
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Charles F. Witt
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Clermont County
Ohio
Columbus
Batavia
O. R
Appointment of executrices in Carrie Hoffmeister estate
Elle H. Sander and Emma H. Wendland of Amelia Ohio named executrices of Carrie Hoffmeister deceased of Pierce Vermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated June 20 1988 probate judge Orville W Habisch. Attorney G N Young.
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Carrie L. Hoffmeister
Elle H. Sander
Emma H. Wendland
Amelia, O
Carrie Hofmeister
Pierce To
Vermont County
Ohio
Orville
W. Habisch
G. N. Young
Bajets
Estate of Henry Watkins Deceased Administratrix Appointment
Notice states that Eg Atkins of Felicity Ohio is appointed administratrix of the estate of Henry Watkins deceased late of Felicity Clermont County Ohio. Dated June 6 1938. Orville W Salbison Probate Judge. Britton Britton attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watkins
Egatkins
Felicity
Ohio
Notice of Filing Inventory in Ohio Estate Case
Notice that on June 18 1988 an inventory of the estate of Anna O Williams deceased of Ohio was filed in Batavia Ohio court. The hearing on the inventory is set for July 12 1988 at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Anyone wishing to file exceptions must do so at least five days before the hearing or be forever barred. Signed by Probate Judge Orville W Halbisch. Britton and Britton are the attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Cover
Mary A. Cover
Stanley Fletcher
Ella T. Cover
Joe Davidson
Elsie Hannah
Mary E. Koltenbach
Davis, Ely & Ely
Harry E. Milligan
Gordon Smith
Alonzo Gibson
Martin E. Gibson
Robi. Wood
Louis Buerkle
Milt Kain
J. Warren Dells
Carl Haverkamp
F. C. Freeman
Harry Nutrick
Bessie Watson
Arnold Watson
Stansberry
Lillian Hilger
Felicity
James Hilger
Portsmouth
George Frazier
C. A. Brannock
John Lung
Mary Bond
John Mueller
Emil Almassi
S. M. Cover
N. G. Cover
Lowell W. Pierce
Lucy Pierce
Frank Gerard Miles Hill
Ed Rouster
Cone
Ben West
Alfey
Elizabeth Armacost
Ohio
Batavia
A. D
Orville W. Halbisch
Lucian H. Dawson
Anna O. Williams
Orville W.halbisch
Britton & Britton
Last Federal Territory Admitted As a State Arizona
The last federal territory admitted to the Union as a state was Arizona. An 1910 enabling act allowed admission of both Arizona and New Mexico. New Mexico joined January 6, 1912, and Arizona followed on February 14, 1912.
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Arizona
Congress
New Mexico
Public Hearing on Amelia Village Budget Scheduled
On July 5 1988 at 8 pm a public hearing will be held by Amelia village council on the budget for the next fiscal year ending December 31 1939. The hearing takes place in the council room. Clerk 2711 Imo Hutson officiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Ohio
Imo Hutson
Notice to Contractors Clermont County Ohio 1938 bidding
Sealed proposals from qualified bidders are invited by the Clermont County Board of County Commissioners for two road work projects in Washington and Pierce townships. Proposals due July 4 at 10 00 A M. Bond or certified check required equal to 10 percent of the engineer's estimate. Bond after award required equal to one half of the estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners
Clermont County
Ohio
Batavia
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Neville-Penn S
Merwin-Ten Mile Road
Pierce Township
Meer
Pomegranates Grow Wild in Afghanistan and India
Pomegranates grow wild in Afghanistan and northwest India and in districts south and southwest of the Caspian Sea area. They are noted for a refreshing sour juice.
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Afghanistan
India
Jan Sea
Williamsburg Garden Club Meeting Planned At Ogden Home
The Williamsburg Garden Club meets at Mrs Emma C Ogden's home on Tuesday July 5 at 5 pm. Mrs Horace White leads a patriotic program with a gardening joke roll call. Mrs E L Dugan speaks on cutting flowers to keep them fresh and a patriot poem by Mrs Theodore Gillette.
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Williamsburg
Carmel's Flying Needle 4H Club Plans Coney Island Trip
Carmel's Flying Needle 4H Club met June 23 at 2 PM at the School House. They planned a trip to Coney Island on Monday June 27. Dorothy Bleil reports for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel
Coney Island
Maddox
Dorothy Bleil
Jolly Stitchers 4H Club Meeting at Verna Blick Home
The Jolly Stitchers 4H Club met at Verna Blick's home on June 28. Vice-president Jane Keller led the meeting with dues collected and roll call. Members planned a trip to Coney Island next Thursday and then adjourned for lunch before visiting Olive Branch Church. Lola Jacobs served as news reporter.
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THE
Jolly Stitchers
Jolly Stitchers 4H
Verna Jean Blick
Jane Keller
Coney Island
Olive Branch M. E. Church
Lola Jacobs
Willing Workers Food Club
Cheerful Workers Sewing Club
Owensville School
Doris Fetter
Patchell
Mary Ellen Evans
Rosemary Davis
Dolores Rosselot
Mary Rapp
Eleanor Crawford
Lerado Busy Bees Hold June Meeting at School House
The Lerado Busy Bees met at the Lerado School House on June 22 with reports on the livestock meeting by Robert Enger and a health demonstration by Rose Carol Enger. A lunch prepared by the girls was enjoyed by all. The next meeting is set for July 6 at the Lorado School House.
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Lerado
Busy Bees
Lerado School
Robert Enger
Rose Carol Enger
Lorado
Thos. Atwood
Monterey Hearts 0' Gold Flower Club Meeting Notes
The Monterey Hearts 0' Gold flower club met at Monterey School on June 22. Members answered roll call with ideas to raise funds. Plans were set for a trip to Coney Island on June 30. Beatrice Devine led the afternoon session. The next meeting is scheduled for July 6.
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Monterey Hearts
Gold Flower Club
Monterey
School
Coney Island
Beatrice Devine
Peter Pan 4H Club June Meeting and Plans
The Peter Pan 4H Club met at Patricia and Zirdie Jeffries home on June 21 with Luella Gessendorf assisting. A form letter thanking ice cream social helpers was drafted and Eileen Shannon Pat Jeffries and Mildred Bertrand were named to send the letters. Funds from the event will benefit the community though no plan is yet decided. Frances Nobis, News Reporter.
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Peter Pan Sewing Club
Peter Pan 4H
Patricia
Zirdie Jeffries
Luella Gessendorf
Eileen Shannon
Pat Jeffries
Mildred Bertrand
Invention of the Metric System by the French
The French government formed a commission under the Academy of Sciences to devise a system of weights and measures. In 1799 the meter and the kilogram were created by expert scientists and instrument makers and deposited in the archives in Paris.
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Academy of Sciences
National Assembly
Louis XVI
Aris
Ohio Highway Aims to Realign State Route 74 in Clermont County
Public hearing set for July 6 1938 at Batavia Ohio to consider relocating part of State Route 74 in Clermont County between Williamsburg and Batavia. Proposals include a new 0.880 mile alignment and abandonment of the old route, with the new segment added to the state system once approved. The old route will revert to county control after construction acceptance.
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Columbus
Ohio
Director of Highways of
Clermont County Court House
Batavia
Williamsburg
Clermont County
Daniel de Benneville
Williamsburg Township
Edward Trost
Lucie Bissantz
Department of Highways
Corporation
May B. Lippert
J. W. Lytle
Thomas Lindsey
Harvey Craig
Leonard Homan
Carl Bertrand
Harry Hines
Anna Binkley
Village of
Elizabeth Peterson
Rosa Schaffer
Vida McAdams
Paul Downing
Robert Moyer
Earl Binkley
Edward
Director of Highways
John Jaster, JR
Highways of
Sinking Creek Vanishes and Reappears in Kentucky
In Breckinridge county Kentucky Sinking Creek abruptly disappears then travels underground for miles before surfacing as a large spring flowing beneath a hill. The text also notes a feud between Ulysses S Grant and Charles Sumner with a biting exchange about Sumner's beliefs.
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Kentucky
Breckinridge County
Grant
Sumner
Ulysses S. Grant
Charles Sumner
Walnut Hills Get-Together Highlights Local Guests
Sunday events feature LERADO E Griswold family hosting Amelia Eslinger Anna Pradt and Ed Panner. Visitors include Herbert Louis of New Holland and Harl Leach of Washington D H. Children services at Christian Church draw ample attendance. Local trips and visits by Enger Griswold Cameron Kellum Chailie and Davidson families noted.
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Lerado E. E. Griswold
Amelia Eslinger
Anna Pradt
Panner
Healthy
Ann Hatch
Walnut Hills
Earl. Enger
Herbert Louis
New Holland
Harl Leach
Washington D. H
E. E. Griswold
The
Christian Church
Robert
Ray Enger
Earl Enger
Jack Griswold
Mason
Milt Davis
Blanchester
Chess Cameron
Detroit
Grace Chailie
Anna Moore
B. H. Wolfe
Irma Griswold
Hillsboro
Lloyd Enger
D. W. Davidson
Walter Holman
Emmett Creager
A. P. Kellum
Notice of Claim Against Estate by Frances Martina Administratrix
The Probate Court of Clermont County Ohio has set a hearing for July 15 1988 at 10 00 AM on a $2700 claim against the estate of Francisca Martina deceased. Frances Martina administratrix with the will annexed seeks allowance for services and money advanced during the decedent s lifetime. Britton Britton attorneys represent the administratrix and list numerous heirs creditors as above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Martina
Blanchester
Rose Martina Minnino
Madison Road
Cincinnati
Mary Martina Seta
Main St
Josephine Martina Noll
Fairbanks Ave
Louis Martina
Gaston
Ind
C. B. Eichelberger
Christ Hospital
Garvin
Martin
Frances Martina
Reed Shank
Charles Minnino
Josephine Noll
Humbert Seta
Louis Martina Sr
Middletown
George D. Murphy
Fountain Square
Clermont County
Ohio
Francisca Martina
Britton & Britton
Picketwire River Known by Long Spanish Name
The Picketwire River near Las Animas Colorado is officially El Rio de las Animas Perdidas en Purgatorio The river’s full title translates to the river of the souls lost in purgatory. Early maps show the complete form alongside notes of a Caracas temperature.
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Las Animas
Colo
Caracas
Venezuela
Tropics
Juaire
Clermont County Sealed Bids Sought for Road Improvements
Clermont County Ohio invites sealed proposals for a list of road finishing and rolling projects in Williamsburg Batavia Goshen Franklin Monroe Stonelick Tate Union Washington and more. Bids due July 5 1938 at 10 00 A M bonds required ten percent of engineer's estimate and bidder must use printed forms. County reserves right to reject all bids.
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County Commissioners
Clermont County
Ohio
Batavia
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Road Township Co. Co
McKeever
Williamsburg
Feueheielttd
Hells Half Acre
Centerville
Ccs
Desererence
Franklin
Intierve
Cozaddale
Goshen
Marathon-Glancy Corner
Jackson
Milford-Loveland
Miami
Sasansas BL
Lindale-Laurel North
Monroe
Lindale-Nicholsville
Chapel
Pierce
Neville-Penn S. H
Washington
New Richmond-Nicholsville
Board of
Clermont County Commissioners
Blythe Jones
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Donald Eugene Moore
Wyoma Fladys Griess
Lawrence A. Kuntz
Agnes ”. Denison
Dayton Blank Book & Pr. Co
Blind Jewish Hospital
Grimes
Marin B. Gibson
Luther Kestel
Gordo Columbus Baus
Algugo Allison
Butans An
Noinati
John P. Friend
Mar Columbus
Tin K. Gibson
O. Ae
Tw. i
Encr Eos Ae Fisher Co
Croswell
CCC
Barrett Brothers
Security Motor Co
Buick
Asia
Fred Procter Co
Brice Hendrixson Et. al
S.sesso
Seeseenee Jean Stewart
Julia Hamilton
J. Harlow
John Duchemin
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mark Twain
Horace Greeley
England
Ireland
Cornwall
Wales
M. Hutchinson
SEY
Frank Willis
Garden Club
Ilancy
Nicholsville
Jackson School House
Owensville
Bessie Hall
Frances Nobis
J. M. Hutchinson, Ezra Seyler, Frank Will
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