Batavia Signs Lead Way as Town Talks Numbers and Johns
Batavia sharpens street signs to deter tampering and considers house numbers to improve local addressing. Thomas Fortney and John Friend Jr of Batavia attend Kent State University’s renowned annual photography short course this week. Clermont County nears a public library with Cincinnati Library access at $3 yearly. A new Batavia dress shop on Main Street features New York styles with Jo Sullivan, its manager, returning from the city with spring and summer lines.
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Batavia
Ville
Thomas Fortney
the Courier
John Friend, Jr
Kent State University
Clermont County
Cincinnati Public Library
New York
Jo Sullivan
Big City
Main Street
Super Club Show Slated At Withamsville Tobasco
Byron Taggart will MC a popular audience participation show with zany stunts and prizes at the Withamsville Tobasco School Auditorium on Saturday night April 2 at 8 pm. Covert Chapter No 547 CES of Tobasco sponsors the event with Mrs Rachel Baehr as Ways and Means chairwoman and committee members Myrtle Wycoff Dorothy Schuester Edith Phillips and Charles Brown assisting.
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Byron “Tag
Police Swing Band to Perform in Withamsville Auditorium
The Cincinnati Police Swing Band will give a musical program at the Withamsville Tabasco School auditorium at 7 30 p m Friday March 25. A movie follows the entertainment. The event is organized by the Upper Clough Civic Club South Union Township Civic Association and the Wilhiamsville Tabasco and St Thomas More School PTAs. Admission is free.
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Withamsville-Tabasco
Upper Clough
South Union Town
T. A
Wilhiamsville-Tabasco
St. Thomas More
Batavia Church Receives Gift to Aid Remodeling
A grant of 5000 dollars was sent to Batavia Presbyterian Church in honor of Judge and Mrs. O T Fishback and Caroline Fishback by John F. Grant of Houston. Funds support the church remodeling and may name a new Fishback Memorial Hall. A dedication is set for 3 PM Sunday, April 3 with Rev. Milo Bevan attending.
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Batavia
Grant
Fishback
Milo Bevan
Mt. Washington
Presbyterian Church
Westminster Fellowship
County-Wide Grange Meeting Saturday
More than 80 candidates are to be accepted in the Grange at a county-wide meeting held Saturday evening at the Williamsburg School Auditorium. A Marathon Grange team will confer the first degree and a Bethel Grange team the second. On April 8 a Butler County Grange team will confer the third degree, deputy state Grange Master Carl Anstaeet said.
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Grange
Williamsburg School
Marathon Grange
Bethel Grange
Butler County
Carl Anstaeet
Fuel Oil Prices Reduced by Standard Oil of Ohio
The Standard Oil Company of Ohio announced another price cut for fuel oil. No 1 grade drops from 14 1 2 cents to 14 cents per gallon and No 3 grade from 13 1 2 cents to 13 1 2 cents per gallon.
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Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Former Clermont County Native Dies in Kansas
William C. Hutchinson of Hutchinson Kansas former Clermont County resident dies of a cerebral hemorrhage at St Elizabeths Hospital in Hutchinson. He taught in Clermont County before moving west and later served as a field agent for the State School for the Blind. He was born February 5 1881 in Marathon Ohio and died at 2 30 p m. He leaves wife Florence a son Willard Clinton a sister Emma Mulloy of Cincinnati and brother J M Hutchinson of Williamsburg Ohio.
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William C. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Kansas
Clermont County
Marathon
J. M. Hutchinson
Emma Mulloy
Norwood
Hutchinson, Math, Herald
William C. Huchinson
East Fourth
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
State School For the Blind
Ohio State University
Lebanon University
VFW Posts Plan Public Installation in Clermont County
Public installation of VFW posts and auxiliaries scheduled for April 24 at Mt. Carmel school in Clermont County with participation by Brown County posts. Clermont County Post 3954 names officers Roy O. Brooking commander and others. Loveland VFW post to install officers the same day led by Jack Gest commander. Births noted: St Patrick Day babies born to Eugene Drake and John Anderson families.
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Roy Dutton
Milford
Edna’s
Daisy
Clermont County Dairy Service Unit
Charles Cutler
Woolville Pike
VFW
Clermont County
Mt. Crab
Brown County
Roy O. Brooking
French Sammons
Frank Kremm
Herbert Otis
Charles DeNike
A. Hollenback
Irwin Kain
John Bayer
Loveland Vew
Jack Gest
Frank Biehle
Louis Pfarr
Wade Shaver
Stewart Perkins
St. Patrick Day
Eugene Drake
Morrow
Ohio
John Anderson
R. No. 1
Pleasant Plain
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Government Pays Part of Claim for Loss By Gold Mines During War
A report notes partial government payment of a wartime loss claim from gold mines. The piece also covers Felicity-Franklin School Band uniforms funding, listing board members and fundraising efforts. It details the Lebanon National Farm Loan Association annual meeting with Victor Roell elected to the board and dividend checks distributed to stockholders.
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Felicity-Franklin
Cecil Wallace
Byron Ross
Carl Clinger
Vivian Pangburn
John Edington
Addie Sargent
Josie Evans
Minnie Schaddle
Martha Wise
Brown, Clermont, Hamilton
Warren Counties
Lebanon National Farm Loan Association
Lebanon
Ohio
Haussermann Plans Return to Philippine Mines This Summer
Judge John W. Haussermann, president of several Philippines mining firms, confirms a U S government payment of 15 million dollars in war damage claims to Balatoc Mining for 4 5 million, with Benguet and total claims around 15 million. He aims to resume mining soon after a family illness, planning another trip in about 60 days.
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U.S
Balatoc Mining Company
Philippine Islands
John W. Haussermann
New Richmond
Philippines
Balatoc Company
Benguet Mining Company
Judge Haussermann
Pond Run
Haussermann
Ejiussermann
District Scout Meeting Held in Batavia
Russell Speidel chairs the Clermont County Boy Scouts district meeting held Tuesday night in Batavia Court House. Fifteen men from county towns attended as committee appointments for the Spring Comporal in Bethel June 10 were announced.
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Russell Speidel
Clermont County Boy Scouts
Court House
Batavia
Erwin Butler
Milford
Bethel
Lorin Hageman
Amelia
Edwin Burger
John Friend
Richard Smith
Chas
Hook
Peter Hector
Carl White
Charles Abbott
Loveland
Mt Carmel Debuts Hardware Store April 2 Opening
Mt. Carmel welcomes a new hardware store with an opening date set for April 2. The shop will feature hardware items, appliances, paints and feeds for local residents.
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Mt. Carmel
Revival Opens Sunday in Batavia at E U B Church
Revival services begin Sunday evening March 27 at the E U B Church Batavia. Meetings run two weeks with services each evening except Saturday. Rev Harold Frye of Felicity will be guest speaker. Pastor is Rev I E Jenkins. Public invited to attend.
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Batavia
Harold Frye
Felicity
I. E. Jenkins
Revival Meeting With Rev Garrett In New Richmond
Rev Garrett formerly led Lindaie Bethel and New Richmond Baptist Churches will preach in New Richmond March 28 to April 8. Now pastor at Walton Baptist Church Walton Ky he is well known in the county. Services begin daily at 730 p m.
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Burton C. Garrett
Lindaie
Bethel
New Richmond
Mr. Garrett
Walton Baptist Church
Walton
Revival in Progress Near Neville and Flack Rock
A revival is under way near Neville at Flack Rock with Rev. Olen Leonard of Aberdeen as evangelist. Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Skeels of Peebles conduct youth meetings at 7 15 and adult services at 7 50 using flannelgraphs. Rev. Tom Kerr of Peebles will preach next Sunday night March 27.
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Flack Rock
Neville
Olen Leonard
Aberdeen
Church of Christ In Christian Union
W. E. Skeels
Peebles
Missionaries
American Sunday School Union
Skeels
Tom Kerr
Ohio
Teddy Haglage Hospitalized After Surgery in Batavia
Teddy Haglage four year old son of Mr and Mrs Walter Haglage of Batavia is a patient at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. He underwent surgery on Thursday March 17 and is said to be on the road to recovery with good progress.
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Norman Marion
Topper) Wright
Norman Wright
Roy Blick
Batavia
Charles Wright
Amelia
The
Courier
Teddy Haglage
Walter Haglage
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Teddy
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Withamsville
Cincinnati Police
Ship Civic Association
Batavia Church
Percy F. Jamieson
Ladies Aid
Dutton Farm
Farm Loan
Victor Roell
Hamilton County
James McSurely
Advancement
Goshen
T. E. Davis
Gus Wysnewski
Williamsville
J. W. Smith
Williamsburg
Bill Jones
William Simons
Edenton
D. M. Hines
Ronald Hasten
Newtonsville
Walter Moreland
Ralph Parker
Albert Kistler
Garrett
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