Six Clermont towns build frozen food lockers across county
Clermont County accelerates food preservation by adding lockers in six towns. Loveland and Williamsburg led the effort with early operation, Batavia and Bethel are installing, while Milford plans a large plant with slaughtering facilities and a kitchen. Estimated total investment nears $100,000 with Milford costing about $20,000.
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Clermont County
Loveland
Williamsburg
Batavia
Bethel
New Richmond
Milford
Ind
Ohio
Ration Calendar Sets New Rules For Home Gas Power Use
The War Price and Rationing Board warns that R coupons issued to owners with stoves washing machines or other gasoline powered equipment will not be redeemable after April 1. People should exchange such coupons now. New fuel oil eligibility rules discourage used equipment purchases. From March 25 applicants for transport rations must present war necessity certificates and renewals. After April 10 those without direct Board rations must visit the District Office for the second quarter allowance.
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War Production Board
War Price and Rationing Board
Boy of Fifteen Held After Farm Raid
A 15 year old boy living four days on a deserted Bethel area farm near Pinhook was found armed with a pistol and hunting knife. Deputy Sheriff Frank Abbott and Marshall Morton Cornwall took him into custody after a neighbor reported seeing him at the abandoned buildings. The youth reportedly lacked food for days and had arrows crafted for use with a weapon. He has a prior theft conviction and a mother living in Bethel.
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Pinhook
Bethel
Frank Abbott
Marshall Morton Cornwall
Greenberry social and church notes plus visits
The W. H. S. C. S. will meet on priloth at Mrs. Wade Hutchinson's home. Emmitt Jester and spouse visited Emerson Jester. Wilma Rowan is a patient at Christ Hospital and is wished a speedy recovery. Elton Yearil visited his parents James Vearil Sr. Sunday. Greenberry Methodist church holds services Sunday evening March 26. Henry White, Lou Houb and George Perry family visits are noted. Milton Houck family plans move to a Perrntown farm. Frank Hutchinson visited Cincinnati last Tuesday.
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Priloth
Wade Hutchinson
Emmitt Jester
Emerson Jester
Wilma Rowan
Christ Hospital
Elton Yearil
James Vearil
Greenberry Methodist Church
Henry White
Lou Houb
George Perry
Deer Skinning and Handling Instructions
Instructions for skinning deer advise not cutting the hide, rolling hair side out, keeping it cool and delivering to a dealer promptly. If delayed, salt the fresh side, remove flesh, dry, cover with paper, then after 8 10 days shake off salt wrap hair side out and deliver.
Kill Insects by Proper Garbage Care in Kitchen
The article advises homemakers to remove garbage after each meal and scrub the pail regularly to reduce insects. Rural households may compost waste with a dirt cover to prevent breeding, while city homes should keep a tight lid on containers to protect against pests.
Batavia Garden Club Postpones March Meeting
The Batavia Garden Club calls a meeting at the home of A. B. Nichols on Monday afternoon March 27 at 2 30. The March 25 session was postponed due to bad weather, President Mrs. Andrew Berding announces.
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Batavia Garden
Cuu
A. B. Nichols
Andrew Berding
Starter Solutions Aid In Growth Of Tomato
Starter solutions popular with tomato growers in parts of the United States stimulate root growth and reduce transplant shock. The Texas agricultural experiment station notes earlier fruit maturity and usually higher yields, while not replacing drilled fertilizer. A mix of di ammonium phosphate and monopotassium phosphate in water delivers good results, used at one quarter pint per plant during transplant.
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United States
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Many Means Available for Saving Fuel in Cooking
Thrifty kitchen tips to save gas and electricity emphasize preheating just in time, using appropriately sized pans, straight sides, and tight lids. Boil on high then simmer, finish with stored heat, and avoid lifting lids. Plan cooking times, bake multiple items together, and steam vegetables with a covered pan when possible.
Transplants Advised on Using Plant Food in Holes
Feed transplants with a level tablespoon of plant food mixed into the soil in the hill before planting. When transplanting, place one tablespoon of plant food in the bottom of the hole, cover with an inch of soil, then set the plant. Water immediately after planting to settle soil and aid plant food availability.
Feed Hay to Hens for Laying Flock Nutrition
Well cured alfalfa provides vitamin A, protein, and minerals for laying hens. Second and third cuttings are superior to the first for poultry feeding.
Needle care tips to prevent rust and extend life
Instructions advise storing needles in clean black paper to prevent rust. If rust appears, run needles through fine wool then beeswax or an emery bag. Do not leave needles in an emery bag as they will rust.
Welcome Spring 1944 and community notices
Oral services were held at the Methodist church for Mrs. Katie Ellis. The school closed Monday due to sleet and snow. Russell Livengood reportedly hospitalized in Cincinnati for appendicitis. Mr. Harry Ashton visited Owen and family. Dakota friends report heavy snows. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Prewitt welcomed a daughter born March 21 weighing 7 1/2 pounds. For sale Bundled fodder and alfalfa hay. Call Batavia 295.
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Methodist
Katie Ellis
Williamsburg
Russell Livengood
Cincinnati
Harry Ashton
Owen
Dakota
Robert Prewitt
Batavia
Community notes reflect furloughs visits and local events
Point Isabel Ray Pingle spends furlough with homefolks then training shifts to Louisiana. Alfred New York and Norfolk Virginia personnel noted with trips home and training. Local socials include a Red Cross fund program planned by the Ladies Aid. Sunday School convention set for March 26 at the Christian church.
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Johnny Buloh
Alfred
N. Y
Thomas Woodruff
Norfolk
New Mexico
Richardd Treton
Ray Henson
Ft. Thomas
Sam Henson
Clayton
Great Lakes
Ladies’ Aid
Glenna Shinkle
Utopia
B. G. McCullough
Jessie Fancher
Bethel
Jessie Mattingly
New Richmond
Frances Barnett
Minnie
Lily Kinnett
George Schwab
Jane Kinnett
Russellville
Morris Botthby
Baltimore
Maryland
Kermit Botthby
Thomas Case
Kentucky
Washington Township
Christian Church
Heat loss through different house openings
Heat vanishes from glass windows and doors four times as fast as through walls. Storm windows prevent much loss, especially on windward sides. Heavy draperies and shades curb heat loss. Tightly fitted sanh prevent drafts through cracks.
Local War Time Visits Reported Around Gleneste
Seaman First Class Owen Billingsley spent weekend with wife and baby and returned to Michigan. Pfc Lloyd Aicholtz stationed at Leonard Wood Missouri spent furlough with his wife Velma Billingsley and relatives. Pvt Alfred Wiererhold at camp Indianapolis visiting parents. Mrs Hiles suffer from mumps. Mrs George Patterson and others visited Mrs H Smythe and Mrs Duncan and family members in Gleneste.
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Owen Billingsley
Michigan
Pfc
Lloyd Aicholtz
Leonard Wood
Missouri
Velma Billingsley
Chas, Wortman
Wm. Isaack
Alfred Wiererhold
Indianapolis
Ind
Annd
C. C. Wiederhold
Hiles
Tropical Babassu Nuts and Their Wide Uses
The babassu tree began commercial work in World War I Brazil as whole nuts used for heat like coal and husks turned to coke. Distillation yields acids, dyes, and oils. nut pith yields a maltlike powder. Natives burn whole nuts green to produce thick smoke for latex coagulation. leaves stems and trunks supply materials for hats baskets sacks and building and roofing.
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Brazil
Invented Envelopes Appear in Paul Revere Era Trade
The article notes ships returning from Canton brought novel goods inspiring artists and merchants including furniture porcelain and silverware. Stationers began producing envelopes newly seen by English and American visitors. The Chinese long used sealed envelopes to protect letters and documents.
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Paul Revere
China
Canton
Undulant Fever Linked to Aborting Swine Infections
University of Illinois warns undulant fever in humans can stem from handling aborting sows and their fluids. Workers in slaughterhouses, farms, and packing plants should use gloves and protective tools as interhuman transmission remains negligible.
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Man
Department of Animal Pathology and Hygiene
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Old Chinese divorce grounds under traditional penal code
The article notes seven justifications for divorce by a husband when a wife cannot get along with in laws. Causes include talkativeness and suspicious or envious behavior, with no cause deemed good except possible faithfulness in rare familial conditions and social changes.
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China
Legion Celebrates 25th Anniversary at Batavia Armory
The American Legion marked its 25th anniversary at the Batavia Armory with over 100 attendees. Guests enjoyed a large birthday cake as part of the celebration last Saturday night.
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Legion
Can Legion
Batavia Armory
Aged Lady Hurt in Cincinnati Home Incident
Mrs Grace Moore aged 75 of Batavia sustains a broken hip in a fall at her Cincinnati home early Wednesday. Widow of Max Moore and lifelong Batavia resident, she is hospitalized at Jewish Hospital. The article notes local political appointments and a jury draw for the April term of the Common Pleas Court.
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Grrace Moore
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Moore
Max Moore
Batavia
Seoliqndey
J. N. Lewis
Lee Hannah
Common Pleas Court
Mrs Georgia Moorehead Appointed to Jury Commission
Mrs Georgia Moorehead is named to the Jury Commission to fill the vacancy created by the death of her sister Mrs Sarah Brothers.
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Gecttie
Moorehead
Batavia
Sarah Brothers
Miss Moorehead
Georgia Moorehead
Notable 19th Century Duel Pairings and Dates
The list records American duel pairings by year including Stephen James Barron with an unnamed counterpart in 1820, Thomas H. Benton with Charles Lucas in 1820, John Randolph with Henry Clay in 1826, Jonathan Cilley with William Graves in 1838, John H. Pleasants with Thomas Ritchie in 1840, and David Broderick with David S. Terry in 1859.
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Stephen James Barron
Thomas H. Benton
Charles Lucas
John Randolph
Henry Clay
Jonathan Cilley
William Graves
John H. Pleasants
Thomas Ritchie
David Broderick
David S. Terry
Wilted Spinach Preparation Guide
Wilted spinach is an old fashioned favorite. Use mild vinegar and add minced onion parsley or chives for extra flavor if you wish. Cover the pan and cook until wilted but avoid overcooking.
Marriages and obituaries dated March 21 1894
Looking Backward item lists marriages and deaths: William G. Ferree wed Mary Waring, Elisha Eppert and Clara Stairs Armacost noted at homes in Locust Corner and Laurel respectively, ages 36, 66, and 22. Andrew McCall buried in Laurel after death at Bethel Ohio.
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Elisha Eppert
Locust Corner
Clara Stairs Armacost
Laurel
Andrew McCall
Bethel
Samuel Sutton
Cincinnati
Mar 1844 Transfers and a Goshen Death Report
Daniel K Perrine to Dorcas Homan both of Monroe Township Perry Boys Monroe Township to Nancy Sapp Tate Township David McDonald to Anna Jane Wheeler both of Monroe Town Indented apprentice ran away from Wayne Township aged eighteen large for his age wearing a blue jeans suit and black high crown hat Reward six cents offered for apprehension of runaway.
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Daniel K. Perrine
Dorcas Homan
Monroe Township
Perry Boys
Nancy Sapp
Tate Township
David McDonald
Anna Jane Wheeler
Wayne Township
Beng
One Week Left to Get 1944 Auto License Plate
Cylon W Wallace Registrar of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles warns motorists that only one week remains to obtain the new 1944 license plate. After March 31 driving with old plates on April 1 risks arrest. A single plate must be displayed on the rear. Motorists should write the new plate number on the gasoline ration book cover and inspection record.
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Cylon W. Wallace
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
War Price and Rationing Board
Mrs Catherine Wright Returns From St Petersburg
Mrs Catherine Wright has returned from St Petersburg Florida to spend time with her brother A H Theis and family until she opens her cottage at Worth Heights. Pvt Virgil Bickel transferred from Camp Brick Texas to Kessler Field Mississippi reports he is fine. Mrs Earl Kincaid entertained her bridge club with Miss Lottie Drager serr of New York City as guest of honor.
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Catherine Wright
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. H. Theis
Worth Heights
Virgil Bickel
Camp Brice
Texas
Kessler Field
Earl Kincaid
Lottie Dragerserr
New York City
Verna Jean Blick
Mary
Rena Schneider
Milton Trump
Jane Rohmer
Henry Brown
Christ Hospital
Hamlet Cadet Visits Amelia Woman's Club Speaker
Cadet William Hall of a Kentucky military academy en route to Chicago stopped in Amelia to address the Amelia Woman's Club at Mrs. W. A. Williams home. Co hostesses included Mrs. Ernest Kennedy as well as other local residents.
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Wm. Hall
Military Academy
Kentucky
Chicago
William Hall
Amelia
McChristy
Cincinnati
Amelia Woman’s Club
W. A. Williams
Ernest Kennedy
Charles Houser
and Rhoads
Somerset
Carlos Hutson
Peanut Butter Versus Butter Vitamin and Protein Comparison
The comparison notes that peanut butter has over one fourth protein while butter has almost none. Butter is high in vitamin A and often contains vitamin D, whereas peanut butter has little of these vitamins. Peanut butter provides a good source of vitamin B and small amounts of minerals iron calcium and phosphorus.
Southwest Charles Morgan Pioneer of Texas Trade and Transport
Developed Southwest Charles Morgan, a New Englander by birth, contributed to Southwest Texas development. At 21 he sold provisions to ships in New York and pioneered regular steamship service between New York and Texas ports. In 1870 he was the nation’s largest shipowner. He built the Louisiana and Texas railroad in 1877, later bought by Southern Pacific.
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Southwest
Charles Morgan
Texas
New York
United States
Louisiana and Texas Railroad
Southern Pacific
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Lorado Busy Bee
Four-H
Betty Creager
Eva Stoller
Jimmy Howard
LeRoy Creager
V. P
Vera Carr
Bobby Hawk
Milton Houck and Son
Perrntown
Frank Hutchinson
Point Isabel
Ray Pingle
U. S. Air Corps
Florida
Louisiana
Gleneste
Billy Fitzgerald
Phil Sperry
George Patterson
H. B. Smythe
Ed Hughey
Lee Altman
John Duncan
Frank W. Weaver
Ameri
Wm. G. Ferree
Mary Waring
Daniel Roudebush
Goshen, C
MT. Carmel
Rachel Perin
Bock Club
John Pommert
Kennedy
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