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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1931

Page

8

Clermont Courier Combines With Other Papers May 6 1931

Local items note Mrs Mary Adams visiting Norwood relatives and Franklin Mefford from Milwaukee visiting family. County Farm Agent Wilson plans to occupy Larkin property on North Street as Mrs Lena Seyler moves in with her niece Edith Bauer. Miss Anna Ranson and Georgia Thompson of Madisonville visit. Automotive ownership cards to replace bills of sale within 90 days.

Wilson Larkin North St Lena Seyler Edith Bauer Joe Moeschel

The Churches and Community Notices

Reports from the M E Church and United Brethren and other local groups outline May activities. Sunday school events, Mother’s Day plans, choir and youth programs, baptisms, and sermons are noted alongside various visits, meetings, and a funeral in Belfast. The village calendar includes sales, auctions, and organizational gatherings.

Church of the United Brethren In Christ Lewis G. Ludwick Walter Bauer

Clermont County Track Meet showcases county rivals

The Clermont County Track and Field Meet was held May 2 in Owensville amid threatening weather. Batavia led with 45 points behind Hogberg who set a 100 yard dash record and won multiple events. Milford placed second with 87% points led by Preston and Oester. Bethel swept all four relay events while New Richmond edged Owensville for third. Goshen, Felicity, Williamsburg earned top honors. Moscow and Amelia did not compete.

Clermont County Owensville Batavia Herbert Hogberg Burkholder Hogberg William Wolf Milford Preston Oester Bethel E. Parker New Richmond Goshen Wilson Felicity Williamsburg Moscow Amelia

New Home Phone Installations Reported in Batavia Area

Community residents receive telephone service through Batavia exchange with several names and numbers listed. The notice also mentions local gatherings and family visits around Sunday, including references to Bokn Richmond and Amelia area households.

Douglas Fairbanks in Reaching for the Moon at Batavia Theater

Douglas Fairbanks and Bebe Daniels star in Reaching for the Moon a risqué modern Cavalier tale of Wall Street bravado at Batavia Theater with showings Sunday May 10 at 8 00 and Monday May 11 at 7 80 local time in Batavia New York.

Batavia Eastern Star Doug Wall Street Batavia Batavia, O

Dayton Residents Share Weekend Visits And Obituary

John Spaulding and family visited Wm Knowles in Dayton. Mrs Maude Shannon spent the weekend in Cincinnati. Roy Jones and family of East End were guests of Henry Jones. Bob Kennedy died at his Amelia home and was buried in Monroe cemetery. Eva McMurchy and son Archie visited the city Saturday.

John Spaulding Dayton Wm. Knowles’s Maude Shannon Cincinnati Roy Jones East End Henry Jones Garrett The Baptist Church Archie McMurchy Thos, Wilde Urel Chas, Light Franklin Wilmington Colege A. T. Brannen Mr. Lohn College Hill M. H. Brannen O, Day Ft. Thomas Hattie Watson Bob Kennedy Amelia Monroe Cemetery Eva McMurchy Archie City

Hillsboro Advertises Oil and Tarvia for Streets

Hillsboro announces plans to oil and tarvia streets this summer and will place bids promptly. If Batavia also oils, bids should be requested immediately to advance the project.

Hillsboro Batavia

Notice to prospective candidates for November election petitions

Prospective candidates may obtain petitions from the County Election Board around May 15 and must file by September 8, about 60 days before the election. Local petitions require 25 signatures and county petitions 125. Sign only for the number of positions to be elected. Each candidate must sign acceptance before filing. E. B. Rush, Clerk.

County Election Board Rush

Chas C Kearns Opens New Legal Office in Cincinnati

Former politician Hon Charles C Kearns has returned from retirement and set up desk space with Nichols Wood Morrel and Marck at 900 Ninth Floor Traction Ridge Cincinnati He invites friends and the public to consult him for legal services in all courts.

Chas. C. Kearns Nichols, Wood, Morrel & Marck Traction Ridg Cincinnati

Odd Fellows Observe 112th Anniversary at Batavia

The Odd Fellows of the Hill District in Batavia marked the 112th anniversary with a program at the M E Church and a basket dinner at the Odd Fellows Hall. Attendance was small due to farmers' work. next year’s meeting will be in Newtonsville.

Odd Fellowship In America Odd Fellows of Hill District Batavia Rebekahs M. E. Church Odd Fellows Hell Newtonsville

Fish Abundance Draws Local Anglers to East Fork

Fishermen in this section enjoy plentiful catches from the East Fork using trot lines and pole and line. John Applegate snagged a 23 pound carp on Thursday, the largest, as the Murphy boys landed several good strings. Tom Simpkins and Mr Shinkle reported a fine string on Sunday morning and Clark Gregg excelled at bass while passing on carp.

East Fork John Applegate Murphy Boys Tom Simpkins Mr. Shinkle Clark Gregg

Loveland Won’t Be Isolated as Bus Line Extends

Plans near completion to extend the Norwood-Madeira line with ten buses daily to Loveland and nearby areas. The service will make Loveland a Cincinnati suburb and likely lift local residential property values. Fruit inspectors report partial frost damage with apples peaches grapes plums possibly spared. Strawberries early crop damaged. potatoes and beans also affected.

Loveland Norwood-Madeira Cincinnati

Deep Well Water Essential For Health On Farms and Towns

Pure deep well water free from surface contamination is a necessity for farms homes towns and cities. It protects the health of people and farm animals in homes hotels schools factories dairies creameries and irrigation.

Stoneick bridge work advances with pier and abutment progress

The project labor continues on the Stoneick bridge with piers under construction and one abutment for approach completed. Excavation stakes are set as bids finalize. The A. & P. contract goes to a Middletown firm for over $800,000 while Pringle Construction Co. of Batavia is named the third low bidder.

Stoneick Bridge Middletown Pringle Construction Co Batavia

Livestock Sale Proves Successful in Hillsboro Event

The Live Stock Sale at Hillsboro last Thursday drew between 6 590 and 7 000 attendees with 265 consignors from Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia. Packers commission firms shippers and dealers bought stock totaling 1522 head for 19572 dollars in three hours and sales will continue every Thursday.

Hillsboro Ohio Kentucky West Virginia

Norwood Wins In Miami District Scholarship Contest

Norwood high school led city schools by finishing first in the Miami University District State Scholarship contest sponsored by the Ohio State Department of Education in Oxford on May 2. The 11 county district drew 1000 entrants with Preble first in county class, followed by Brown, Miami, Montgomery, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Butler, Warren, Adams, Highland and Shebley.

Oxford Norwood High School Miami University Ohio State Department of Education Miami Preble Brown Montgomery Clermont Clinton Hamilton Butler Warren Adams Highland Shebley

Installation Officers To Be Installed At May Eight Meeting

The Tabasco P. T. A. will meet at the school house at 8 p m May 8 for installation. Mrs Peasley of the National P T A will be the installing officer. Public meeting. Refreshments served free. Also an advertisement for roofing materials by Fuhr of Williamsburg Ohio.

The C.I. C Tabasco P. T. A Peasley National P.T.A

Federal Land Bank Loans 5 percent

Cincinnati National Farm Loan Association 1307 First National Bank Building Cincinnati offers 5 percent loans. Local farmers may apply through the Federal Land Bank for financing and support in land purchases and agricultural development.

Federal Land Bank Loans Cincinnati National Farm Loan Association First National Bank Buildinge Cincinnati First National Bank Building

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