Hospital Surgical Plan Available to Teachers
A county wide surgical care plan from Ohio Medical Indemnity is offered to Clermont County teachers with Blue Cross Hospital Care. At a county board meeting in Batavia a descriptive letter folder and application card will be sent to all teachers. Enrollment requires 50 percent of Blue Cross members, with April 1 as the drive end and March 17 as the information deadline.
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Clermont County
Frank B. Hoggatt
Batavia
Ohio Medical Indemnity, Inc
Blue Cross Hospital
County Board of Education
Blue Cross
Anna Rogers
Moscow High
International Cage Tourney Opens in Fayetteville
An International basketball tournament will be staged in the Fayetteville gymnasium March 18 to 1. On the opening night Peebles meets Wilmington Waynesville plays Blanchester and Sardinia faces Fayetteville with games starting at 7 30 P M.
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Fayetteville Gymnasium
Peebles
Wilmington
Waynesville
Blanchester
Sardinia
Fayetteville
D-DAY FOR RATS SET MARCH 26 IN CLERMONT COUNTY
Residents are asked to set out poison bait for rats on March 26. Prebait foods like ground meat fish and vegetables for several days to identify preferences. Place bait behind a box so rats have cover while feeding and use Red squill and Antu poisons as directed. Memorial Church of New Richmond held a ceremony burning a $5,000 mortgage tied to a parish house. Rev. Curtis M. Glick presided.
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Clermont County
Farm Job Listings at Local Office in Batavia Ohio
Southwestern Ohio farm placement reps met in Dayton on March 25 led by J. M. Patchell manager of the Ohio State Employment Service local office. Farmers are urged to leave help orders at the employment office and workers seeking farm jobs to report to the Batavia office.
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Ohio
Dayton
J. M. Patchell
Ohio State Employment Service
Batavia
Republican Women to Meet in Williamsburg
The Republican Women's Club will meet at 8 o'clock Monday evening March 15 at the Masonic Hall in Williamsburg. A good speaker and entertainment follow the business session. The public is invited to attend.
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Republican Women’s Club
Masonic Hall
Williamsburg
Batavia P. T. A. to hear young educator Norman Auburn
The Batavia parents and teachers association will meet at 8 pm Thursday March 11 with Norman Auburn as guest speaker. Auburn is vice president of the University of Cincinnati and dean of the College of Engineering, billed as a leading young educator in the United States. His topic is Problems of Education and the event is open to the public.
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Batavia P. T. A
Norman Auburn
University of Cincinnati
College of Engineering
Auburn
United States
Dinner Dance Planned at Wilhiamsville Tasasco School
A Library Dinner Dance is set for Friday April 2 at the Wilhiamsville Tasasco school. Dinners with ham and fish will run 5 30 to 8 pm followed by a dance. A prize will be given for the largest family in attendance. Music will be by Bob Le Monn’s orchestra.
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Wilhiamsville-Tabasco
Bob le Monn
Hattie Carpenter Recurring Hospitalization After Second Fall
Miss Hattie Carpenter of Batavia returned home from Christ Hospital then was readmitted after a second fall yesterday. She suffered a broken shoulder and had been bedridden since the first fall in January before neighbor Mrs. L. W. Male found her unable to help herself.
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Hattie Carpenter
Batavia
Christ Hospital
Miss Carpenter
Religious Classes In Clermont County Continue After Ruling
Religious classes in Clermont County schools under Rev. I. E. Jenkins at Batavia U B Church continue for now as the Supreme Court ruling against teaching religion in public schools is believed to affect such instruction.
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Clermont County
I. E. Jenkins
RE. U. B Church
Batavia
U. S. Supreme Court
Evangelist Lakin to Speak at Batavia Church Meeting
The Rev. B. R. Lakin of the Cable Tabernacle Indianapolis will appear in Batavia on March 17. Sponsored by Taylor Methodist Church and supported by local churches, the 8 p.m. gathering aims to engage the public at Batavia High School Auditorium.
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B. R. Lakin
Cable Tabernacle
Indianapolis
Batavia
Taylor Methodist Church
Batavian High School
Red Cross Marks Clermont County Anniversary and Storm Aid
Mrs. Kate Buerkle of Batavia represents the Clermont County Red Cross at a Moore's Fork storm scene where property damage runs to thousands though no injuries. The story notes a $6,000 loss estimate and highlights ongoing Red Cross fundraising, blood plasma plans, and the chapter's 31st anniversary on March 15 1948 with founding history and early members.
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Kate Buerkle
Batavia
Clermont County
American Red Cross
Moore’s Fork
Buerkley
John Hurst
Red Cross
The
George Ankermiller
Route 1
Augusta Hulick
Batavia High School
EB. H. Speidel
Elizabeth Werner
Emma Wilke
J. P. Martin
Martin
Davis
Rev. Martin
Elizabeth Paxton
Mary Homan
Julia Ashburn
Marguerite Ashburn
F. H. Hulick
Palestine Man Takes Own Life
Carl Van Camp, 44, near Palestine, shot himself with a 16 gauge shotgun Monday. His body was found behind the family chicken house by his sons Richard and Billy after school. He is survived by his widow Sarah and five children. Police Chief Fred Holt and Sheriff Clyde Dericks were notified. body taken to Lew F. White Memorial Funeral Home. In other news, Mt. Carmel Glen Este P.T.A. met March 10 to review officer slate. speaker Mrs. Russell Arnold from Dayton Ohio will discuss Let George Do It.
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Carl van Camp
Palestine
Richard
Billy
Sarah
Fred Holt
New Richmond
Clyde Dericks
van Camp
Lew F. White
Mt. Carmel Glen Este P.,t. A
Russell Arnold
Dayton
Ohio
George
Anniversary of Grange Celebrated at Batavia BE UB Church
Nearly 100 members and guests gathered at the BE U B Church to mark the Batavia Grange founding. Mrs Addie Hulick directed a post dinner program, with 14 charter members reported as present. Membership stands at 181 and the next meeting is set for March 18.
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Grange
BE. U. B
Batavia Grange
Addie Hulick
Eee
Ham Supper by Sum merside Church Builders Class
The Builders Class of the Summerside Methodist Church plans a ham supper on Wednesday March 17 in the Mt Carmel Glen Este school cafeteria. Serving begins about 5 p.m. and continues until the musical program arranged by Mrs Christine McBride. The menu will be adjusted for those observing dietary needs.
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Summerside Methodist Church
Mt. Carmel Glen .Este School
Christine McBride
Leggett Trial Draws Crowd at Clermont Court House
The Clermont County Court House was crowded Wednesday as Ruth Leggett and her husband Carl faced trial over allegations they beat a six year old boy, son from a former marriage. The boy had bruises noted at Bethel school prompting an investigation and subsequent indictment.
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Clermont County Court House
Ruth Leggett
Carl
Leggett
Bethel School
Indian speaker to lecture at Goshen and Edenton churches
Lisa M. Sagar of India will address Goshen Methodist Church this Sunday March 14 on theological work and returning home as a Christian worker. He and his wife and son will also attend Edenton Methodist Church at 7 30 in the evening.
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Lisa M. Sagar
India
Goshen Methodist Church
Edenton Methodist Church
Schoolmasters to entertain boards at Batavia church
Thursday evening March 11 the annual meeting of Clermont County Schoolmasters and local Boards of Education will be held at the Batavia E U B Church with entertainment planned for board members and participants.
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Clermont County Schoolmasters
Loveland PTA to Honor Dads
The Loveland P. T. A. meets Tuesday evening March 16 at 8 in the high school gymnasium. President Mrs. A. M. Cornett will chair the business session. The program, led by the Girl Scouts Brownies Boy Scouts and Cubs, honors fathers with an engaging evening planned.
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Loveland P. T. A
A. M. Cornett
Girl Scouts
Brownies
Boy Scouts
Cubs
Daughter Laura Marie Born to Milford Otis Family
A daughter named Laura Marie was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Otis of Milford on March 3. Mrs Otis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Clark of Long Island Maine and Otis is the son of Mrs Laura Otis Brook ing. Mr and Mrs Otis are members of Clermont County. V. F.
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Laura Marie
Herbert Otis
Milford
Mrs. Otis
Harry Clark
Long Island
Maine
Otis
Laura Otis Brooking
Clermont County
V. F
Mt Holly Players Present Home Talent Show
The Amelia school auditorium hosts a March 18 performance of Every reation rooms body's Crazy Now a home talent play for the Holly Christian Church. Cast includes Mrs Sue Church Paul Cann Alice Kelsey Harold Tarvin Mr Mrs John Snyder director Ral the Church Bill Waddell Edora Tarvin Mrs Jewell Tarvin Don Limguess and Mrs Virginia Hicks. The church building will be expanded for Sunday School and recreation.
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Ented
Amelia School
Sue Church
Paul Cann
Alice Kelsey
Harold Tarvin
John Snyder
Ral- Holly Christian Church
Theeigh
Bill Waddell
Edora ‘Tarvin
Jewell
Vin
Don Limgmus
Virg
Inia Hicks
Cat Bites Children as Rabies Case Ties Chile Area
A cat that bit children in the Chile community tested positive for rabies after the animal was killed and sent to Columbus. Ben Gresham and deputy Tita Flora attempted to capture the cat. both children and adults bitten received rabies treatment. Alexander Sizemore, held on bond for dog license charges, is to appear before Mayor A C Munden.
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Alexander Sizemore
Felicity
Ben Gresham
Frank Hutchinson
A. C. Munden
Batavia
Chile
W. H. Gaskins
State Department of Health
Columbus
Gresham
Aged Man Morris Scott Found Dead Near Williamsville
Morris Scott, 12, was found dead near his home in Williamsville last Thursday by 8 J Hall, apparently from natural causes. Sheriff Clyde Dericks investigated after neighbors noted recent illness. The body was taken to T P White Funeral Home in Mt. Washington.
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Morris Scott
Williamsville
J. Hall
Clyde Dericks
T. P. White
Mt. Washington
Batavia Homes Change Hands in Series of Transfers
In Batavia Hugh Nichols Jr buys the Herbert Hogberg residence. Hogberg purchases Mrs Nellie Lytle’s home and Lytle buys at Glen Este. A residence is conveyed to Mrs Dennis Grimes and she will occupy an apartment in the Hogberg home.
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Batavia
Hugh Nichols, Jr
Herbert Hogberg
Hogberg
Nellie Lytle
Lytle
Glen Este
Dennis Grimes
To Celebrate Anniversary March 21
Mr and Mrs Frank Dimmitt of Newtonsville celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on March 21 1948. They were wed March 20 1898 at the bride’s parents home in Marathon Ohio with Rev Walter S Gray officiating. The couple has one daughter two grandchildren Irene and a long Wayne Township life with Miami Grange and National Grange membership.
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Frank Dimmitt
Newtonsville
Wm. B. Christie
Marathon
Ohio
Walter S. Gray
Mabel Hill Schooley
Chillicothe
Milford Man Fatally Injured in Fairfax
Milwaukee area report states a Milford resident died from injuries after a collision in Fairfax. The deceased was Mr. O Connor who lived with his brother Albert at 313 Cash Street and worked at Johnson Pharmacy. Services were held Tuesday at St Andrew Catholic Church with Craver Funeral Home handling arrangements. He also leaves an uncle James Hurley and two sisters Mrs Katherine Kelm and Mrs Mamie O Brien.
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Madisonville
Hamilton County
O’connor
St. Andrew Catholic Church
Craver
Milford
Albert O’connor
Cash Street
Johnson Pharmacy
James Hurley
Katherine Kelm
Mamie O’brien
Grangers Given Driving Quiz at Locust Corner Grange
Locust Corner Grange No 2408 met on a Wednesday evening March 3 with Paul Berry of the State Highway Department posing driving questions. Only two were answered correctly. The lunch committee includes Arch Knause Paul McArthur and Jas Nobis. Two plays and other entertainment are planned for the near future with dates to be announced.
War record requested for county veterans project
Clermont County Veterans Council seeks wartime service information from local veterans for an upcoming publication. An official form appeared in last week's Courier and is available at service organization headquarters. Irwin Kain of Batavia leads the project, and a book purchase is not required to include a veteran’s record. The closing date for copy has not been set.
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Clermont County Veterans Council
Irwin Kain
Batavia
Romance Ends In Cincinnati Mailbox Incident
Lawrence P. Curlis of Cincinnati and Mrs. Louise Mayhall of Glen Este began a short romance that ended after Curlis collided with a mailbox, prompting local talk and questions about the affair’s abrupt end.
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Lawrence P. Curlis
Cincinnati
Louise Mayhall
Glen Este
Curlis
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Loveland Pta
Mt. Holly
Batavia Homes
Fairfax
Grangers
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