Ohio Faces Deep Shortfall in School Funding
The state of Ohio reports 100 percent default on school payments under the School Foundation Law as the Department of Education authorized boards to borrow about 12 million dollars for the first quarter of 1987. Officials warn the second quarter outlook is worse with over 4 million still due and districts cutting local revenue to cover interest.
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Ohio
School Foundation
Department of Education
Board of Educations
W. B. Bliss
Ohio Education Association
Board of Education
State Foundation Board
Auto Crash Injuries Reported In Route 60 Sideshow
Dorothy Hunt a Batavia high school teacher and Allen West of Wilmington were sideswiped on Route 60 near Marathon last Wednesday. West suffered a broken arm Hunt suffered a masked foot and internal injuries. They were taken to Wilmington hospital by Wm Moore ambulance after a joy ride incident.
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Wite
Dorothy Hunt
Batavia High School
Allen West
Wilmington
Marathon
West
Miss Hunt
Wilmington Hospital
Wm. Moore
Grange to donate and repair furniture drive
All furniture to be donated and left at the disposal of each subordinate Grange Master for collection and disposal by the Red Cross. Each grange with donations must notify the County Deputy or Pomona Master. Please repair all broken furniture. J. A. Ashton Pomona Master.
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Pomona
J. A. Ashton
Batavia Woman's Club Hosts March Meeting
Mrs. Claude Smith will host the Batavia Woman's club on Saturday March 18. Topics include Topics of the Times and Current Events. Speakers cover Newspapers and Periodicals as Moulders of Public Opinion, Mrs. Huecker on Modern Trend in Motion Pictures, Myrtle Wilson on The Radio and its impact, with Mrs. Woodman to see.
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Claude Smith
Batavia Woman’s Club
Times
Huecker
Myrtle Wilson
Woodman
Revival services set at local church in March
The Penticostal revival begins Sunday March 14 at the church with daily services except Saturdays. Rev. Smith leads morning and evening worship and youth activities. Williamsburg Grange held a March 6 meeting with music debates and a candy treat from Mr. and Mrs. Trost.
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VU. B. Church
Rev. Smith
Walter J. Bauer
C. E
Williamsburg
Ed Trost
Hamersville Man In Fatal Auto Crash At Dangerous Intersection
A Hamersville resident, Mr Hancock, drove his car off the road at the Tabasco Pike and State Route 74 junction near Mt. Carmel last Friday night about 10 45 p m. The vehicle rolled several times before stopping. Injury to the driver was not yet determined. The intersection has seen several crashes and calls for guard rails or protective devices to safeguard private property and lives without delay.
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Hancock
Hamersville
RFD
Tabasco Pike
Mt. Carmel
Earthquake Shakes Ohio Valley Again in Early Morning
The Ohio valley region was jolted around 1 a.m. Tuesday, the second quake in a week, waking residents as houses trembled. In Batavia, at attorney James W. Walker's home, an electric refrigerator door swung open from the shaking.
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Ohio Valley
James W. Walker
Batavia
Batavia P T A Plans Program With Noted Guests
Batavia P T A holds a regular meeting Thursday at 2 30 in the high school auditorium. Mrs J Honaker leads a program featuring Mrs Chas Hiser of Tabasco as speaker and Clermont Coun cil P T A president. Mrs Andrew Roflow of Summerside will recite and read poems, with first grades performing under Miss Wilson and Miss Hogan. A St Patrick s tea will follow.
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PTA
J.honaker
Chas. Hiser
Tabasco
Clermont Council
Andrew Roflow
Summerside
Ould County
Diwan
Jack
PPA
Roflow
HOLC Foreclosures Seen At 160 900 Homes In 18 Months
HOLC chairman John H Fahey told a Congressional committee that 105 900 foreclosures would be allowed by July 1 and about 55 000 more in the next year as the agency seeks 30 million dollars to run operations The program would make the federal government the largest owner of small homes with total seized property valued above 100 million dollars in eighteen months
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Washington
IPL
HOLC
John H. Fahey
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Fahey
House
Senate
Summerside M E Church Services Schedule
William A. Thomas pastors the Summerside M E Church with a day of services. Morning worship at 10 30 at Olive Branch and a regular service at 2 00 at Old Bethel. Evening worship at 8 00 at Summerside. A cordial welcome to all attending.
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William A. Thomas
All Church
Olive Branch
Old Bethel
Summerside
East Hill Farm Club Meets at Gladys Ashton Home
The East Hill Farm Club gathered at Mrs. Gladys Ashton’s Williamsburg home on March 4 with sixteen members present. A delightful lunch was served.
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East Hill
Rice on Sick List
O. Rice is reported on the sick list. no further medical details are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Rice
Farmers at Bethel CCC Camp Discuss Soil and Cropping
Thirty five farmer cooperators at the Bethel CCC Camp met with Lyle Barnes extension farm economist from Ohio State University to review demonstrational farms. Barnes urged legume crops like alfalfa and clovers to boost soil productivity and livestock forage, noting soybeans as emergency hay. Fred Watson and Roy Battles also spoke on agronomy and county agricultural agent roles.
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Bethel CCC
Lyle Barnes
Ohio State University
Barnes
Fred Watson
Camp Agronomist
Roy Battles
Farm Crop Specialist to Speak at Clermont County Meeting
Dr. Dodd of Ohio State University extension farm crops will discuss pasture and farm crops at a Batavia meeting in the new courthouse conference room on Thursday March 18 at 10:00 p.m. County Agent Roy Battles will introduce the program. The first session covers crop rotations liming and fertilization. the afternoon focuses on a plan for permanent pasture improvement in Clermont County. Farmers are urged to attend.
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DR. Dodd
Ohio State Unity
New Court Hous
Batavia
Roy Battles
Clermont County
Dodd
Birthday Ball Date Set in Batavia School Gym
County chairman Earle B. Kincaid announced the Birthday Ball for the President will be held Saturday April 3 in Batavia School gymnasium Clermont County. Tickets already sold will be honored on the new date.
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Earle B. Kincaid
Clermont County
Batavia
Kincaid
Clermont County Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting in Batavia
Clermont County commissioners met March 1 1937 in Batavia with J M Hutchinson Ezra Seyler and Frank Willis presiding. Bills approved include Sun legal gas tax and many county services plus burial and relief expenses. Ohio Department of Education praises Clermont County schools for aiding flood victims and suggests sharing thanks with staff and boards.
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Clermont County
Batavia
J. M. Hutchinson
Ezra Seyler
Frank Willis
Clermont Sun
Galion Iron Works
Mfg. Co
Floyd Kilgore
Batavia Motor Co
Pittsburgh Plate
Citizens Garage
Remington Rand
F. J. Heer Printing Co
Horace Gibbs
Farmers’ Institute
C. S. Slade
Warren Liston
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co
Clermont Sun Publishing Co
Zielger
Quin Leonard
Kenneth H. Turner
Kroger Grocery & Baking Co
Clermont Publishing Co
Ford Warner Co
Carl H. Rush
Ford Wagner Co
Geological Survey of Ohio
Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co
Halder Fen
Homer Remley
Mr. Seyler
Mr. Willis
Probate
Mr.Willis
Borderland
County Home
Keen Coal & Supply Lumber Company
Willie Coal Company
George Ribble
Seyler
Willis
van Horn
County Board of Education
Ohio State Department of Education
Columbus
Ohio
Frank B. Hoggatt
State Department
KE. L. Bowsher
State Relief Commission allocates 810000 to counties in March
Columbus The State Relief Commission prepared to distribute 810000 in March relief funds. It waived monthly expenditure reports to speed aid to hard pressed counties, approving allocations including Hamilton 117146 Adams 1019 Brown 1435 Clermont 2080. Mrs A B Nichols hosted a birthday for grandson Robert, with reemployment at the county home and jail at 252 for 1937. The board approved Burdsall Pike road work and awarded a coal contract to George Pribble at 6.29.
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Columbus
State Relief Commission
Hamilton
Adams
Brown
Clermont
Burdsall Pike
Jackson Township
Seyler
Willis
Jackson Pike
Brown-Clermont County
Clermont County
George Pribble
Crystal Block
Mrs. Gabriel Hosts Triple Birthday Dinner
Mrs. Hazel Gabriel was hostess at a triple birthday dinner in Williamsville last Sunday. The event celebrated her anniversary and the anniversaries of neighbors and friends Mrs. Nellie Farlow and Mrs. Amanda McLees. Three cakes with candles marked the occasion. guests included local residents and friends from out of the county.
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Hazel Gabriel
Wilhiamsville
Nellie Farlow
Amanda McLees
Tax deadline reminder for March 15
Only 10 days remain to file federal income tax returns. March 15 is the last day. Individuals with net income of $1,000 or more and married couples with net income of $2,500 or more must file returns.
Relief funds sent to county boards of education
The county superintendent dispatched notes totaling funds to numerous boards of education across Amelia Batavia Bethel Branch Hill Edenton Felicity Goshen Jackson Miami R Miami R Milford Monroe Moscow Neville New Richmond Newtownsville Ohio Rural Paxton Perintown Pierce Rural Pt Isabel Stonelick Union Rural Wayne No 8 West Woodville Williamsburg.
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Boards of Education
Amelia
Batavia
Bethel
Branch Hill
Edenton
Felicity
Goshen
Jackson
Miami R
Miamiville
Milford
Monroe
Moscow
Neville
New Richmond
Newtonsville
Ohio Rural
Paxton
Perintown
Pierce Rural
Pt. Isabel
Stonelick
Union Rural
Wayne No
W. Woodville
Williamsburg
CMTC Opens Annual Enrollment for Fort Harrison Camp
The Citizens' Military Training Camp begins on March 1 with 4010 vacancies for men ages 17 to 24 from Indiana Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia. Applications urged early to avoid disappointment. Camp to be held at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Write CMTC Officer Headquarters Fifth Corps Area Fort Hayes Columbus for blanks and details.
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TN Smal
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
West Virginia
Fifth Corps Area
U. S. Army
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Fort Benjamin Harrison
CMTC
Two Flee in Terror at Fire Alarms
Adams County men testifying before the Ohio Board of Liquor Control fled in panic when the state fire marshal sounded alarms at the Hart man building during a general drill. Fire engines rushed to the scene as the men vaulted over a railing and did not return to finish their testimony, leaving officials puzzled by their swift departure.
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Thomas J. Ryan
Ohio Hartman
Board of Liquor Control
Adams County
New Richmond funeral home resumes ambulance and service calls
T. P. White and Sons announce they are again ready for ambulance calls and funeral and burial service at the New Richmond funeral home. Persons wishing to telephone should reverse the toll charges which will be paid by this old establishment.
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T. P. White & Sons
New Richmond
All County Team Highlights From Last Week’s Tournament
The county selects outstanding players for the All County Team led by Jones Milford, Foley Felicity, Molitor Milford, Schenz New Richmond and features honorable mentions Speidel Milford Bohl Milford Garrett Bethel Yeoman Milford. PTA meeting set for March 11 at 2:30 p.m. in Batavia gym with speaker Mrs Birrel Cincinnati seeks clothing donations for students from first to seventh grade.
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Jones
Milford
Foley
Felicity Molitor
Milford Schenz
New Richmond
Speidel
Bohl
Garrett
Bethel /Yeoman
Ssesseeeres
P.T.A
Batavia
Laurel Farmers Institute to Meet March 19 20
President Frank Tatman announces the Laurel Farmers Institute will be held at the Laurel Church on March 19 and 20. Speakers C A Steele of South Vienna and Mrs D B Phillips of Forestville will discuss topics on farming, leadership and youth work with prizes for exhibits and an antique show. The Batavia School Band will provide music and the public is invited.
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Frank Tatman
Laurel Farmers’ Institute
Laurel Church
C. A. Steele
South Vienna
D. B. Phillips
Forestville
State Institute
Phillips
Laurel
Mr. Steele
Iowa State College of Agriculture
Clark County
Batavia
P T A Mt Carmel School Bid Card Party
A card party will be held at Mt Carmel School House on Saturday March 18 with several assistants. Cake and coffee will be served and a cash prize given away. Mrs Virgil McGraw announced the last lesson of the series will be Friday at 3 pm on Children future home makers.
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Virgil McGraw
Earthquake Felt Locally Early Tuesday Morning
Reports say the Av earthquake was felt by many in the area Tuesday at 1 30 AM while most residents remained unaware. Officials note a growing number of shocks reported without full widespread awareness.
Clermont County Milk Producers Meet Discuss Market Topics
The Clermont County Local Milk Producers' Union holds its regular monthly meeting at the courthouse on Friday March 12 at 8pm. Union officers will discuss current market topics and all members are urged to attend. J H Pollitt is chairman.
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Clermont County
The
Milk Producers’ Union
Court House
J. H. Pollitt
Four Score and Nine Birthday Observed in Batavia
Mrs. Mary Homan of Batavia celebrated her 89th birthday with friends and relatives visiting Thursday March 4. At the Eastern Star meeting Maude Deter of Reynoldsville Pa gave an instructive address. Batavia M E Church notes list Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 80 Epworth League 6 80 and evening service at 7 30 with varied themes.
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Mary Homan
Batavia
Eastern Star
Maude Deter
Reynoldsville
Batavia M. E
R. L. Budd
John Huntington
Epworth League
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Woman’s Club
Bernard Hutchinson
U. BR. Church
Haster
M. E. Church
East Hill Farm Club
A. B. Nichols
Robert
Mrs. Gabriel
C.M.T.C
NEW Richmond Funeral Home
Farmers Institute
P. T. A. Mt. Carmel School
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