Defense Council Held Meeting Here Sunday
The Batavia division of Civilian and Home Defense met at the county courthouse under J. M. Wiseman. About 19 members discussed local war duties and urged faster Batavia participation, with Judge Orville Halbisch named salvage committee head and 200 volunteers sought for duties. Registration days are March 12–14. Miss Frances Reese to handle applications. Roy Battles urged kitchen gardens amid likely canned goods shortages. Scouts reported progress in first aid training and waste collection.
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Batavia
J. M. Wiseman
Wiseman
Milford
Bethel
Judge Halbisch
Frances Reese
Roy Battles
Battles
Judge Hatbisch
Boy Scouts
Special Warning Issued To Drivers To Get New License
Two killed in a motorcycle crash near Bethel on Route 133 when the bike left the highway and struck a ditch and pole. George Ralph Medary 33 and Robert Dale Riddle 15 died from the crash with Medary dying en route to a doctor and Riddle at Bethesda hospital. The article also urges 1941 license holders to obtain 1942 permits by April 1 and outlines the new procedure under the Uniform Traffic Act requiring temporary permits and exams for renewals.
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George Ralph
Medary
Mt. Crab
George Medary
Clermont County
Robert Dale Riddle
Oliver Riddle
Williamsburg
Bethel
Route 133
Riddle
Bethesda Hospital
Cylon
Ww. Dace
Wallace
Red Cross
Death notices from Willowville and surrounding areas
William Anson Baker aged 17 of Willowville died in Good Samaritan hospital on Tuesday May 8. Funeral at Moore Funeral Home March 6 at 2 30 p m with burial Mt Moriah cemetery. Lorena Ferguson near Glen Este died at home March 2. Funeral March 4 at 2 p m Moore Funeral Home with burial Batavia cemetery. Carrie Spence nee Mead of Huntville Alabama died March 5. Funeral March 10 at 1 20 p m from T P White Sons Funeral Home Mt Washington.
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William Anson Baker
Elizabeth Baker
David and Lee Baker
Willowville
Good Samaritan Hospital
Moore Funeral Home
Mt. Moriah Cemetery
Lorena Ferguson
John Ferguson
Glen Este
Batavia Cemetery
Carrie Spence
Mead
Thompson Spence
Granville and
Norman Mead
Huntville
Ala
T. P. White & Sons
Mt. Washington
Henderson Escapes From Ohio Prison Farm
Sheriff Tom Brook reports that Harvey Henderson, sentenced for non support, escaped from the Lebanon prison farm last week. Henderson had faced another charge earlier and would have become eligible for release soon.
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Tom Brook
Harvey Henderson
Ohio
Lebanon
Henderson
Red Cross First Aid Classes At Mt Carmel Glen Este
Red Cross first aid courses directed by Dr. M Adams enrolled 37 at Mt. Carmel Glen Este last Thursday despite rain and illness. The next class will meet Thursday March 12 at 8 pm for new enrollees. Admission is free to the public. For information call Batavia 5900.
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Red Cross
M. Adams
Mt. Carmel- Glen Este
Batavia 5900
Navy Tankers Largest In United States Fleet
The new navy tankers are the largest in use in the U S They can make 16 knots and serve as major support vessels for naval operations.
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Navy
U. S
Ohio Mobilizes Scrap Drive and Civil Defense Units
The Ohio State Council of Defense reports federal salvaging teams in the state to expedite junk car removal for scrap and possible requisition. Governor Bricker adds five new defense members as game protectors plan to train as minute men to guard bridges, dams, and sites. Ohio State University hosts a civilian mobilization institute with speakers including Gov Bricker and Jonathan Daniels.
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Ohio Stateouncil of
Defense
Ohio
Robert O Weible
State Salvage Committee
Saint
Federal Bureau of Conservation
Bricker
Arthur A. Hoppinger
Daily, Reporter
Dover
Jamey* Birrell
P.T. A. Cincinnati
Richard Borel
Columbus
M. Y. Newcomb
Federated Women's Clubs
Walnut Hills
Ne Brollier
Mt. Gil
Batavia
Clermont County
Courtney Burton
State Defense Council
Farm Home Burns On Hitchcock Farm West Of Amelia
Fire destroyed the Hitchcock farm home about one mile west of Amelia Sunday evening. The Lee Jones family occupied the residence and the 11 o'clock blaze consumed the contents of the house.
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Hitchcock
Amelia
Lee Jones
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Group 2 St Patrick’s Buffet Supper
The Ladies Aid Group 2 of the Presbyterian church will host a St Patrick's Buffet Supper on Wednesday March 18 starting at 5 30 p m. The public is invited.
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Ladies Aid
ST. Pat’s Suppel
Ladies Aid Group 2
The
Presbyterian Church
St. Patrick’s
Milford and Batavia Eliminated by Glendale and Hanover
Milford and Batavia, Clermont champions, were ousted from the district tournament at St. Xavier by Glendale and Hanover. Milford fell 32 to 27 after Bill Easley was ejected in the third period, while Batavia lost 40 to 32 to Hanover as Clermont’s defense shone but scoring lagged. Hoderline was praised as the top playmaker on the floor.
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Milford
Batavia
Winnr
Clermont County
St. Xavier
Glendale
Hanover
Bill Easley
Bill
Clermont
Hoderline
Post
Mobertine
Mel
Batavia Parents and Teens Plan Thursday Meeting
Two cars wrecked Monday night at Wood Street and Route 74 leaving minor injuries. Donald Hahn and Jim Nichols failed to stop, injuring a Mowrystown defense worker. car damage estimated near 300 dollars. Batavia P T A meets Thursday at 8 p.m. with officers to be elected and a report on the defense bond contest.
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Wood Street
Route 74
Batavia
Donald Hahn
Jim Nichols
Wood St
Hahn
Nichols
Ritchie
Gaskins Kinzel Tie The Knot In Quiet March Ceremony
The marriage of Mildred Gaskins and Edward Kinzel was solemnized Wednesday at the bride’s mother’s Taft Clough Pike home. Rev Fred Moore officiated before family with music by C E Braam and a reception followed.
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Mildred Gaskins
Jessie Motzer
Fred C. Motzer
Edward Kinzel
John Kinzel
Taft Clough
Miss Miller
Marilyn Gaskins
Clough Pike
Shalor Road
National Accordion Club to Perform at Amelia High
On Friday night March 13 the National Accordion Club of Cincinnati directed by Major W A Shields will present a concert at Amelia high school auditorium at 8 p m. The program includes solos quartets sextets and a duet by a five year old and a seventeen year old six foot one inch partner. The club has about 20 members and instruments valued around 10 000 dollars. Admission 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children. tax included.
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National Accordion Club
Cincinnati
W. A. Shields
Amelia High School
East Hill Women Meet at Velma Kain Home
East Hill Farm Woman's Club gathered at Miss Velma Kain's home on Thursday March 5 with 17 members and 1 guest present.
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East Hill Farm Woman's Club
Velma Kain
Mt. Carmel P T A Card Party Seeks St Patrick’s Night Fun
The Mt. Carmel Glen Este P T A hosts a card party March 17 at the Mt. Carmel Glen Este school hall. Bridges five hundred euchre and pinochle at tables with lotto for non players. Luncheon served in the cafeteria. Tallies 25c. Prizes include attendance prize. Committee led by Mrs. C. W. McBride with assistants. All games begin at 8 pm.
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Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
Batavia Grange Plans Poultry Program March 19
Batavia Grange holds its regular meeting on Thursday March 19 with business at 8 p m sharp and the poultry program to follow. Harold Koker a graduate of Ohio State University will discuss the poultry industry and demonstrate selecting good layers with live hens. Members of other granges are invited and urged to attend promptly at 8 p m.
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Batavia Grange
Harold Koker
Oho State
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Office of Civilian Defense
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Josephus Daniels
Mexico
Xavier
Dick Tracy
Batavia Parent-Teacher Association
Myrtle Wilson
Department of Music
Batavia Public Schools
Miami University
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Lillian Dill
Gaskins
Kinzel
Carl Bernett
Withiamsville
Marjorie Miller
Neice
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East Hill
C. W. McBride
Ray Elick
Earle Kincaid
William Kurtinitis
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