Grand Jury To Hear Forgery Cases Next Week
Prosecutor Frank A. Roberts said the grand jury will hear three forgery cases next week involving B. L. Ketchum Charles Pringle and George A. Maxfield who are now free on $5,000 bonds. Proceedings focus on irregularities in the state auditor office with ongoing talks in Columbus and Cleveland with a handwriting expert Leslie linked to Hauptmann trial expert Osborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Ketchum
Frank A. Roberts
Charles Pringle
George A. Maxfield
A. B. Peckinpaugh
Bureau of Inspection of
State Auditor’s
Blythe Jones
Ketchum
Johnson City
Tennessee
Batavia
James W. Walker
Britton
Maxfield and
Nichols
Speidel and
Pringle
Livestock Tour Schedules Announced for County Producers
County Agricultural Agent E B Baugh outlines four market tours to Cincinnati for area livestock producers. Tours start April 4 with Jackson Miami and Stonelick. April 8 Goshen Wayne Twps. April 11 Batavia Monroe Pierce Union Williamsburg. April 12 Franklin Tate Washington. Assemble at the Exchange Building Union Stock Yards at 9 a.m. Participants urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Baugh
Batavia
Cincinnati
Livestock Exchange
Kahns’ Packing
Goshen
Wayne
Jackson
Miami
Stonelick
Nichols Honored at Cincinnati Birthday Dinner
Ex Chief Justice H. L. Nichols of Batavia was guest of honor at a Hotel Gibson dinner in Cincinnati Saturday night for his 70th birthday. About eighty guests from beach, bar and industry attended this notable event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Nichols
Batavia
Hotel Gibson
Cincinnati
Let Everybody Go Crazy Let Us Soak the Rich Call for Redistribution
A spirited exhortation condemns big business and capitalism and urges $200 monthly payouts for all over six, backed by calls to empower the federal government and pressure lawmakers. It mocks New Deal pledges and warns of a social upheaval as the populace grows disenchanted with promises and wealth concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huey Long
Father Coughlin
Roosevelt
Townsend
Mellon
Democrats report 75000 collected as relief costs 58 a second
The Democratic National Committee reports raising 75000 this year while government relief costs 58 per second, highlighting the scale of aid funding relative to donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National Committee
Sometime Leaders Echo Barnum on Share-the-Wealth Charm
A columnist recalls P. T. Barnum’s quip about suckers and argues that modern leaders show similar credulity toward the Share-the-Wealth scheme. The writer warns that benefits may siphon into corporate overhead and long term burdens.
Editorial Reaches Flat Failures by Current Governor
The Week editorial in Columbus attacks the current governor, asserting he has made the most conspicuous failures in the state's history, contrasting him with many predecessors and highlighting his ineffective record.
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Columbus
Duke of Kent Suing Hopkins Draws Mixed Headlines
The Plain Dealer backed The Duke of Kent in the election calling his suit against Harry L Hopkins childish. Reflecting on Roosevelt or Ruin, the paper notes the auditor irregularities faded after a week, leaving little to sustain furor in the New Deal era.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Duke of Kent
Harry L. Hopkins
Political mudslinging echoes from New Dealers to Right Wingers
The text notes factions from New Dealers, Left Wingers and Right Wingers trading barbs at the administration and among themselves. It closes with an encouragement to continue the sharp exchanges.
Assistant Auditor Gains Post in Batavia Office
Luther Kestel of Georgetown with eight years in Brown County auditor’s office joins Batavia as assistant. His experience marks him valuable and Auditor Jones secures his services. He was recommended by State Examiners Doyle and Howland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Kestel
Georgetown
Brown County
Batavia
Jones
Doyle and
Howland
Honor Roll list of English French and other classes
The document catalogs students by class and subject across English French Commercial Arithmetic Shorthand Typewriting Bookkeeping and more, listing numerous names such as Lucille Ayer Marie Barg Mary Sprague Geraldine Wasner Betty Moyer Anna Andres William Chandler Audrey Holly and many others across grades from ninth to sixth. It also includes World History Industrial Art Social Science and science entries with student names and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Ayer
Marie Barg
Mary Katherine Bauer
Marjorie Brower
Dorothy Carstens
Betty Moyer
Nellie Roye
Mary Sprague
Geraldine Wesner
Helen Wolfe
Naomi Bell
Geraldine Wasner
Mary Aicholtz
Martha Budd
Helen Larkin
Audrey Holly
Nellie Foye
Ann Andres
Mary Ruth Born
Marjorie Stower
Helen Gray
Pauline Malott
Maurice Miller
Laura Rolph
Bernice Smith
Kathleen Snell
Irene Sporel
Mary Ward
Pete Andres
Velma Baumann
Anna Gable
Edna Lutes
William Chandler
Velma Henderson
Ernest Sons
Bersnice Smith
Anna Andres
Irene Spores
Edward Walter
Iarron Wilke
Eileen Glancy
Lorraine Lewis
Wilburn Goodpaster
Ralph Hulick
Nettie Smith
Stanley Gray
Lucy Keen
Lutes
Henrietta White
Warren Wilke
Betty Andres
Gladys Bauer
Tommy Colburn
Mary L. Gunderley
Charles Hauch
Helen
Jessie Applegate
Margaret Buschbacker
Charlotte Harrison
Vera Keller
Alberta Rumpke
Olive Widerholt
Helen Iles
Grace Baumann
Norma Davis
Althea Moyer
Jack Dudley
Charles Hauck
Dorothy Keller
Sally Keen
Anna Moore
Allen Nichols
Bruce Paschal
Robert Dunn
Waneda Nestor
Virginia Dunn
Virginia Dominy
Muriel Gallagher
Charlotte Himes
Lyndale Hughes
Alpha Iles
Robert Roberts
Floyd Stevens
Hugh Nichols
Lillian Colburn
Alvin Hahn
Robert Winemiller
Carroll Anstaett
Billy Rice
Muriel Erion
Denny Schultz
Virginia Miller
Jane Roberts
Josephine Haney
Pauline Jones
Elizabeth Manning
Dorothy Mauch
Mary Raye Morgan
Lola Mae Reynolds
Donna Jean Williams
Mildred Rockey
Carl Ungelhaem
Robert Nichols
George Hopper
Republicans Meet at Williamsburg March 28 Gathering
The Clermont county Republicans host their fourth get-together at the Masonic hall Williamsburg on March 28 at 7 p m. A fine spread is planned at 500 per plate. Reservations to J C Fuhr 80. Attorney James Steward of Cincinnati will be the speaker. All Republicans invited.
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Clermont County
Williamsburg
J. C. Fuhr
James Steward
Cincinnati
Tax collection ends Saturday in Batavia area
County Treasurer J. M. Fitzpatrick will keep offices open until 1 30 p m Saturday March 30 to collect real estate taxes and no funds will be received after. The same Saturday is the final day to file personal and intangible tax returns per County Auditor Blythe Jones with penalties apply after that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Blythe Jones
County Auditors’ Office
Batavia
Amelia Senior Class Play Scheduled for Friday Night
The Amelia high school annual Senior Class Play a three act Charles will be performed in the school auditorium Friday night March 29 at 8 o clock. Admission is 10 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Amelia High School
Charles
Eva L. Leonard obituary from Batavia Ohio
Eva L. Leonard born August 23 1856 Batavia Ohio died March 14 1935 aged 78 years 6 months and 21 days She was a nurse and longtime Batavia M E Church member She fell January 25 fracturing her hip and died after suffering her life closed peacefully at Union Cemetery funeral at Moore Funeral Home conducted by Rev Budd and Rev Huecker disposition in Union Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva L. Leonard
James
Phoebe J. Hulick Leonard
Batavia
Ohio
Nellie Nordyke
Pearl Leonard
O. Q. Leonard
Ada
Batavia M. E. Church
Heavenly Mansion
Moore Funeral Home
R. L. Budd
S. L. Huecker
Local social notes from Hamilton County events
Mrs. Charles Hyser and Mrs. Frank Laub attended the Parent-Teacher Association at the Cincinnati Court House last Wednesday. Mrs. John Keeler attended her cousin Miss Velma Durham's wedding last Saturday in Cincinnati. Mrs. Zuella Behymer spent Sunday at home after weeks with her daughter Mrs. Nellie Brooks of Mt. Washington who underwent an operation at Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati. Mrs. Gladys Wilfert is nursing mumps. Several locals hold similar jobs here. Mrs. Harry Hall helped serve dinner at the Baptist Church in Willi amsville last week for hunters with their bird dogs from Cincinnati. Mrs. Fannie Laub, Mrs. Olive Burk, and Mrs. Gunderley of Cherry Grove Ladies' Aid enjoyed a fine dinner and quilting at the Church. Mrs. Lester Kelsey of St. Louis visited for a few days. Several residents made a business trip to Batavia last Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hyser
Frank Laub
Parent- Teacher Association of Hamilton Co
Cincinnati Court House
John Keeler
Velma Durham
Cincinnati
Zuella Behymer
Nellie Brooks
Mt. Washington
Bethesda Hospital
Gladys Wilfert
Harry Hall
Williamsville
Fannie Laub
Olive Burk
Gunderley
Cherry Grove
Lester Kelsey
St. Louis
Batavia
Homecoming at Amelia School Audiorium Friday Night
Old Home Town Night at Amelia school auditorium Friday April 5 invites former residents teachers and pupils to a program starting 8 p m. Amelia P T A sponsors the event with Supt W J Tabscott welcoming John Huntington of Batavia gives a response Prof N B S Heidelbaugh of Dayton Ky presents an address Dorothy Dunn of Denison University sings and W Donald Hall of Cincinnati speaks. The school band will provide music.
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Amelia School
Amelia P. T. A
Ted Lewis Sets Style Over Tooting Horns In Jazz Era
Ted Lewis argues success comes from artistry and intent rather than loudness. His innovative clarinet syncopation and unique playing style propelled him to top status as a radio and stage star. The Taft Theatre in Cincinnati hosts a weeklong engagement starting March 29 with his 25‑strong troupe and a girl show. The week features the film Princess Charming starring Evelyn Laye and Henry Wilcoxon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Lewis
Ted
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati
Princess Charming
Evelyn Laye
Henry Wilcoxon
Juniors Initiate Big Class at Milford District Hall
More than 300 juniors attended the district initiation of the 21st district at Milford Junior Hall Monday night. Forty nine candidates were admitted in the ceremony with Sam Bateman in charge of the program.
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Milford
Sam Bateman
Obituary: A P Roudebush Dies in Lebanon Area
Former Clermonter A P Roudebush died suddenly at his sister in law Mrs O B Higgins home in Lebanon Ohio Sunday March 24. Funeral at Johnson Funeral Home Milford Wednesday at 2 p m. He leaves a widow and two sons.
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A. P. Roudebush
Stonelick Township
Higgins
Lebanon
Johnson Funeral Home
Milford
Inspection Dates for Clermont County OES
Inspection dates listed for Clermont county OES include Loveland March 29 and Milford April 22 with New Richmond on April 27. May dates cover Clermont May 1 Amelia May 4 Batavia May 16 Owentville May 18 Susan B Anthony May 24 Lindon and Marathon May 25. June includes Goshen June 1 Williamsburg June 8 and Marguerite June 7. Arbor Day falls on Friday April 12.
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OES
Clermont County
Loveland
Milford
New Richmond
Clermont
Amelia
Batatavia
Oweneville
Susan B. Anthony
Lindon
Marathon
Goshen
Williamsburg
Marguerite
Clermont County Baseball League Elects Officers
The Clermont County Baseball League met in Amelia with ten teams represented and elected officers Jew Hallerman president Kenneth Turner vice president W J Tabesett secretary treasurer. By laws revised none restricting player salaries but no team may play under a corporate name. Teams listed include Amelia Batavia Goedem New Richmond Withbamshire Newtonaville Bethel Merchantx Clermont Travelers Bethel O Edenton. Next meeting set for Batavia April 8 at 8 p m in Private Court Room.
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Clermont County Basebaall
Amelia
Jew Hallerman
Kenneth Turner
W. J. Tabesett
Batavia
Goedem
New Richmond
Withbamshir E
Newtonaville
Bethel Merchantx
Clermont Travelers
Bethel
Edenton
Leazme
Governor appoints Hugh C. Nichols Miami University trustee
Governor Davey named Hugh C. Nichols of Batavia to the Miami University board of trustees last Wednesday. Nichols is a partner in Nichols Speidel Nichols and Miami University graduate of 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
Hugh C. Nichols
Batavia
Miami University
Allan 3. Nichols
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
Community House Opens in Withamsville District
The old Methodist church at Withamsville was taken over last week by the Tobasem and Withamsville PTA. It will serve as a community building for the county area. John W. Strimple led the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withamsville
PTA
Tobasem
Johp We Strimple
Past Masters Meet in Williamsbuzz Ohio
Past Masters Association of the Sixth District holds a meeting at Lodge Hall Williamsbuzz on Thursday April 4. Oola Khan Band from Cincinnati provides entertainment. President Ham George B Bolenbaugh of Hamilton County Past Masters will give an address. Banquet and social time follow. All actual Past Masters welcome. Members urged to arrive by 6 30 p m.
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Sixth District
Lodge Hall
Williamsbuzz
Ohio
Oola Khan Band
Cincinmasa
Ham George B. Bolenbaugh
Hamilton County
Red Headed Step Child Play At Summerside School
The Summerside M E Saday school presents a three act play The Red Headed Step Chiia at Mt Carmel school house this Friday and Saturday March 29 and 30 at 8 pm Extra entertainment between acts. A Girl of the West debuts into Easter Society with action and comedy throughout Admission 10 and 25 cents Reserved seats 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiia
Misone
Summerside M. E.sa
Mt. Carmel
Representative Hayden Opposes Ohio Apportionment Bill
A proposed constitutional amendment would create a new apportionment method for legislative and congressional representation and establish a single house in the General Assembly. Representative Hayden chairs a five member subcommittee considering the measure but opposes it, arguing rural Ohio would lose representation and working to stop the bill from advancing.
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General Assembly
Hayden
Ohio
Senior Class Play at Amelia Higha School
The senior class presents Here Comess Charlie a three act comedy on Friday night at eight o clock March 2. Admission 10 and 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Higha School
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P. T. Barnum
General Motors
Brooklyn Bridge
Ruin
Union Cemetery
Tobasco
Ted” Lewis
Clermonter
Baseball
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