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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1932

Page

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Primary Election Field Grows With Multiple County Races

Voters face a crowded May 10 Republican and Democratic slate for county offices including sheriff, commissioners, coroner and clerk of courts. Filing closed Friday at 6 30 pm, with candidates listed by township and district across Batavia Union Miami Franklin Pierce Stonelick Ohbie Wayne Tate Goshen Williamsburg Jackson. A statewide residency requirement and precinct voting rule are noted for November ballots.

John Hayden R. E. Crabtree C. N. Young Common Pleas W. Meinken Olen S. Greger Ezra Seyler Frank Willis A. O.mosbacher David R. Gallagher John C. King Ora Stockton Miles R. Deal Lucian H. Dawson J. 8. Carlis P. F. Carr Batavia Edward Peterson Jas W. Walker Union Fred Bell Miami Leonard L.harding Mack Agin Franklin W. S. Pangburn Pierce Richard Knause Stonelick F. W. Schubert Ohbie Thomas Lees Wayne A. B. Shumard Tate T W. Fisher Charles H. Taylor Goshen Ray Irwin Williamsburg J. C. Fuhr Jackson Charles L. Ireton County Central Committee Homer Marsh Abe Whitenack Davidson John McKeyer E. D. Norris B. Frederick Kruthaup Frank W. Waite Chester Chism Pierce—J. Wvaggal S. E. Uallon John F. Hartman S. C. Weaver Henry Smith Jackson Homer Johnson

Miss Julia Sprague is Elected Editor-in-Chief

Miss Julia Sprague daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel W Sprague of Batavia has been elected Editor-in-Chief of the Reflector Indiana Central College bi weekly. She is the first woman to hold the post in the college and has served as associate editor of the Reflector and Oracle. She graduates in 1883 and took the post at the Annual Press Club Banquet at Hotel English Indianapolis on March 11.

Indianapolis Indiana Julia Amny Samuel W. Sprague Batavia The Reflector Indiana Central College Sprague Oracle Y.W.D.A Philalethea Literary Society Booster Club Miss Sprague Press Club Hotel English

Paxton Mansion Fire Destroys Clermont Landmark

The Paxton mansion on Paxton road near Loveland, 60 years old with 17 rooms, burned Saturday around 2 AM. R J D Poe dairy farmer owned it. the family escaped with help after smoke inhalation. Loveland Fire Department saved the barn. loss estimated at 10000 with 7500 insured. The site ties to Capt Thomas Paxton, Revolutionary War soldier, later replaced by the destroyed brick and frame house.

Paxton Clermont County Paxton Road Old Milford Road Loveland R. J D. Poe Loveland Fire ‘Department Thomas B. Paxton Cincinnati Thomas Paxton Anthony Wayne Allen Timbers Capt. Paxton Andrew Paxton Poe Capt Paxton Fallen Timbers Gen Wayne

Re-appointed Batavia Postmaster Receives Third Term

Frank A. Brown, Batavia postmaster, has been re appointed for a third term after receiving a telegram Friday from U S Senator Fess. The first class office carries a substantial salary.

Frank A. Brown Batavia U. S

Peter Pan 4-H Sewing Club Meets in Locust Corner

The Peter Pan 4-H Sewing Club of Locust Corner met at Mary Frances Black burn Merch 6’s home. Thirteen members attended and new member Lida Sellers joined. Plans include a possible flower garden and a reader topic on refreshments. Adjourned to meet March 19 at Nellie Wood’s home.

Peter Pan Locust Corner Mary Frances Blackburn Merch Lida Sellers Nellie Wood

Batavia Officials Tour Major Gas Plant Visit

Friday Batavia officials toured the Union Gas and Electric plant at Columbia Park near Cincinnati. The facility powers Ohio Indiana and Kentucky with 180 workers around the clock. Attendees were welcomed by officers and staff then dined at the Netherland Plaza Hotel. Sponsorship came from Southwestern Ohio Power Co through Rep Kruel of Milford.

Batavia Union Gas & Electric Company Columbia Park Cincinnati United States Ohio Indiana Kentucky Netherland Plaza Hotel Southwestern Ohio Power Co Kruel Milford Kuhl Earl Payne F. 8. Dewey J. R. Hartman Mgr W. H. Kuhl Parker Small Mayor Halbisch Clerk Griffith George Gregg Julian Fishback Lou Homer Buerkle Ed Dumford Dr.Wall Ed Stouder A. ©. Nash C. S

Reorganization of Clermont County Action Board

The Clermont County Action Board reorganized under Charles J. Whitmer Democrat as chief and E S Rush Republican as clerk by Secretary of State OC J Brown after a tie vote. The board includes Pangburn Fisher Ire ton Whitmer and Dowdney as deputy.

Clermont County Action Board Charles J. Whitmer E. S. Rush J Brown W. 8. Pangburn T. W. Fisher P. A. Ireton C.J. Whitmer W. W. Dowdney

Dr T A Speidel Dies After Brief Illness in Felicity

Clermont county physician Dr. T A Speidel died at his Felicity home after a short illness. He built a large practice across Southern Clermont and Western Brown counties for 26 years. Survived by widow, two children Mrs George Bowyer Cedron W Va and Janet, three brothers Eli Batavia Lewis Milford and Gateth London, and son of the late H C Speidel ex sheriff. Funeral Sunday from the home with burial in Green Lawn Milford. Clermont County Medical Society members served as honorary pallbearers.

T. A. Speidel Clermont County Felicity Speidel Clermont Brown Counties George Bowyer Cedron W. Va Janet Eli Batavia Lewis Milford Gateth London H.C. Speidel Green Lawn Cemetery Clermont County Medical Society

Batavia Woman's Club to Meet With Mrs Bly Saturday

The Batavia Woman's Club will meet with Mrs KE C Bly Saturday. The program features a Russian theme with quoted lines and responses on Russian authors.

Batavia Woman's Club C. Bly Russia Raper

Views on Taxation and Farm Bureau Road Policy

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation outlines tax relief tied to ability to pay and service received. President L B Palmer calls for road funding by users, higher auto tax fairness, and amendments to state and county highway laws to limit assessments. He also urges state funding for schools and stronger local control, plus a statewide effort to extend highway and road financing and improve engineer continuity.

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation L. B. Palmer Federation Farm Bureau Cincinnati Palmer Ahi GealioirSee Par ‘Tisan Board

Relief Wheat Distribution Aids Northwest Draught Area

The Red Cross reports 40 million bushels of government wheat will be ground into flour and shipped weekly for 90 days to Milford New Richmond and Batavia to aid needy families. Volunteers and township trustees assess local needs and 860 sacks of flour weekly are planned. The Red Cross also holds 80 packages of garden seed for the needy with orders via township trustees. Funeral attendees from distant towns included several relatives of Mrs. Anna South.

The American Red Cross Washington Nichols Red Cross Milford New Richmond Batavia

Two Weeks More of School Granted

O B Skinner director of Education announced an additional two weeks of operation for first grade high schools and elementary schools at local board discretion with funds available. State aid high schools will be extended two weeks while other institutions may run beyond eight months if money becomes available.

Columbus Ohio Clarence J. Brown State Capitol Brown Ioison Blading Rg Coutiney Ee Department Amdex Pend O. B. Skinner Skinner

Masonic Inspection and March 19 Lodge Event

Batavia Lodge No 104 will be inspected by Hon Carl Kein on Saturday March 19 1932 Third degree work and luncheon all Masons are invited. The text also includes political platform remarks on highway funding and Ohio welfare and conservation issues.

Batavia A. Mi Carl Kein

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Eveland John B. Rapp J. C. Fuhr A. G. Predmore Frank M. Wiseman Chas. L. Ireton T. L. Hamilton E C. Manning Claude 8. Coyle Harry EB. McKeever C. H Woodman Charles G. White Frank Abbott Wrighty Watson Owen E. Cutler Garland GQ Auxier Chas H.ludlow Garland E. Weaver Charles W. Ross Thomas D. O'Neal W. F. Fomoria James M Fitzppatrick J. D. Wood Archie G. . Holland Charles 8. Miller Frank A. Roberts Burton G. Hodges Guy L. Craver Chas Slye M White Land Mark Burns Kimbaphecus Coyok Washington-Ai-T Union, Gas & Electric Columbia Woman’s Club Anna South Charles Sullivan and Son Detroit Lou and Wilbur South Norwood Geo, Doerr Anha Doerr Bond Hill Julia Ed. Schoenthaler Wovington Louis Busch Reuben Wueakes Pleasant Ridge Julia Sullivan Bennett College Hill Kramer Miami Town Walter Price Hutt Margaret Contner Wod Wm. Fomorin Monterey Clermenik Farm Bureau E A_ Flemning Ohio Division of Markets
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