County Health Department May Be Re organized
Clermont County Advisory Committee of the County Health met in Batavia and appointed E L Smith to succeed Arthur Ruffner on the board. The committee outlined plans for an active county health department, with a May 20 meeting to discuss with County Commissioners and others, and anticipated Federal funding. J M Wiseman, Batavia mayor, named secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Advisory Committee
County Health
Batavia
E. L. Smith
Williamsburg
Arthur Ruffner
Budget Commission
Board of Health
State Health Department
J. M. Wiseman
Williamsburg Bridge Dedication Friday Program Announced
A Friday dedication ceremony for the Williamsburg bridge will begin at 2 p m with a memorial tablet presented by the D A R. J R Burkey chief engineer of the state highway Bridge Division will speak along with John Hayden and Harold Nichols. The Williams bur g band will perform and the committee led by John W Smith expects a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Burkey
State Highway Department
John Hayden
Harold Nichols
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Bridge
John W. Smith
John C. Fuhr
Carl Minning
Lawrence W. White
Hugh M. Davidson
E. B. Ellis
Card Party and Dance at Withamsville Hall
Card party and dance to be held at the Withamsville Junior Hall on Friday May 8 under the auspices of Withamsville Junior Order No 164.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withamsville Junior Hall
Withamsville Junior Order No. 164
Shower Honoring Miss Sophia Schneider At Kettler Hall
A Saturday afternoon shower on April 26 honored Miss Sophia Schneider with about 60 guests at Kettler Hall. The hall glowed with carnations and easter lilies as gifts were opened and a lunch of chicken and cheese sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kettler’ Hall
Sophia Schneider
Miss Schneider
Cantata and Operetta Shown by Batavia School Groups
In Batavia the Juniors and Seniors High School Glee Clubs perform a cantata On the Nile. An operetta The Land of Dreams Come True is presented by grades I-VI under Lucile F Collier at Batavia town hall on Tuesday May 12 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile F. Collier
Batavia Public Schools
Batavia Town Hall
New Drug Store Opens in Batavia’s Dennison Building
Ray Obert, veteran Cincinnati druggist with nine years at the helm, leases the Dennison building space in Batavia to open a modern drug store. He will stock fresh drugs, stationery, books, magazines and more with new fixtures. A registered pharmacist, he is highly recommended by Cincinnati drug firms. The store plans to open about May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Obert
Cincinnati
Dennison
Batavia
Obert
Fichter to Speak at Clermont Grange Memorial Service
Arrangements are set for a Clermont County Grange Memorial service in Bethel school auditorium at 2 p m Sunday May 31. Speaker will be Joseph W Fichter former assistant state director of Education and State Grange lecturer who is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Grange
Bethel School
Joseph W. Fichter
State Grange
Cincinnati Couple Wed by J M Wiseman in Bermuda Trip
George W. Neare senior partner of Neare Gibbs & Co and George Anna Elkins Ogden of Cincinnati wed Monday morning at Mayor J M Wiseman residence in Bata via. Attendants Brian and Helen Thompson. Couple plan a Bermuda honeymoon then return to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Neare
Neare Gibbs & Co
George Anna Elkins Ogden
Cincinnati
J M. Wiseman
Batavia
Brian and
Helen Thompson
Community Hall To Be Dedicated in Withamsville
The Withamsville Community Hall will be dedicated at 8 p m Saturday with a banquet hosted by the South Union Township Civic Association. Speakers include Judge Charles G White Eli H Speidel and Russell F Speidel. Harold Z Maddux delivers the dedication address. A ten piece orchestra from Amelia high school performs during dinner. Reservations required. dinner tickets 35 cents adults 20 cents children under 14. The arrangements committee is led by Mrs A L Atkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withamsville
South Union Township
A. L. Atkins
Candidates Go To Post For Primary Tuesday
Voters face a quiet May 12 primary with polls open 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m. Republicans choose delegates to the National Convention with two slates Borah and favorite son aligned. Democratic ballots also separate with state district and county results listed.
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State Central Committee
Ohio political slate listing statewide and county offices
A lengthy roster lists candidates for numerous Ohio state and county posts. Key names include Bricker for governor, McKinley Ferguson and Herbert among lieutenant governors, Griffith and Stump for secretary of state, Tracy for state auditor, Day for treasurer, Herbert and McClintock for attorney general, plus many congressmen, judges, prosecutors, clerks, sheriffs, and commissioners across counties. The document presents a full slate of incumbents and contenders for the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Davey
Charles H. Hubbell
Stephen M. Young
Kentz A. Buchanan
Milton S. Cox
Jos. J. Devney
Francis D. Durbin
Joseph W. Fichter
Jesse J. Gilbert
William C. Graves
John McSweeney
Harold G. Mosier
John W. Pattison
Supreme Court
George S. Myers
Will P. Stephen
Griffith Gains Broad GOP Backing for Secretary of State
Hamilton Summit Clark Fairfield Trumbull Ashtabula Belmont Wood and Fayette counties endorse Griffith for secretary of state. He has also won support from Lucas Columbiana Cuyahoga Union Montgomery Lake Lawrence Muskingum Ross and eight district leaders. Griffith, publisher for 25 years, is entering state office for the first time and cites his rural roots and newspaper ties as strengths. He served as Mt. Gilead postmaster under Coolidge and as state campaign chairman in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hamilton
Summit
Clark
Fairfield
Trumbull
Ashtabula
Belmont
Wood
Fayette
Griffith
J. C. Williamson
Lucas
Columbiana
Cuyahoga
Union
Montgomery
Lake
Lawrence
Muskingum
Ross
Cleveland
Ohio
Padees
Centerbury
Knox County
Episcopal Church
Mt. Gilead
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Coolidge
Deaths in area include Case Walls and Jonte notices
Death notices list Lou Vina Case beloved wife of James Case of New Richmond born Smith aged 61. James L Walls of Fruit Hill near Forestville died April 30 aged 67. Eldora Jonte nee Stroup of Mt Carmel Road near Tabasco died April 24 aged 77. Funeral services held at White funeral homes and Mt Washington with interment at Green Mound Mt Moriah Walnut Hills German Protestant Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cooley
Mt. Moriah
Jonte
Eldora, Nee Stroup
Chris E. Jonte
Mt. Carmel Road
Tabasco
White
Mt. Washington Funeral Home
Beechmont Ave
Walnut Hills German Protestant Cemetery
Bowman
Plan Scout Leaders School at Amelia
The Clermont County Scout Leaders School opens with its first meeting Friday night at Amelia High School at 8 30. Five additional sessions follow and scout masters must attend five of the sessions. Eligible scoutmasters leaders and interested individuals may enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Scout Leaders School
Amelia High School
Soil Conservation Group Work Aims Local Erosion Control
The Soil Conservation Service at Bethel develops an agriculture system for the area to aid erosion and water run off control. Work on private farms with CCC labor is offered only in return for erosion control practices adopted by the farmer under Camp Staff direction. The program will demonstrate better land use and erosion control to local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Soil Conservation Service
Bethel
CCC
Monon Cherry Goes On Trial
Monon Lee Cherry a Peabody Kansas grocery owner went on trial in common pleas court before Judge Charles G White at the U N G Armory. The case rests with the state case by Prosecutor Frank A Roberts and Attorney Forrest E Ely and defense by Harry Britton. Jurors named include Sarah Bartlow Ohmar Innis Clark Bratton Thurman Smith Leonard Pollard William Hesler Carl Shinkle William Crawford Isabelle Livengood Frank Malotte Edward Bickel Elizabeth McKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon Lee Cherry
Peabody
Kansas
Common Pleas Court
Charles G. White
U. N. G. Armory
Frank A. Roberts
Forrest E. Ely
Cherry
Harry Britton
Sarah Bartlow
Ohmar Innis
Clark Bratton
Thurman Smith
Leonard Pollard
William Hesler
Carl Shinkle
William Crawford
Isabelle Livengood
Frank Malotte
Edward Bickel
Elizabeth McKay
Fruit Growers To Hear Expert Demonstration At Clermont Farm
County fruit growers are invited to a spray demonstration at Clermont County Experiment Farm on Friday May 8 starting at 1 30 p m Howard Elliott Farm Manager Frank Beach and OSU fruit specialists will assist County Agent Roy Battles. The afternoon covers spray pumps rigs gallon outputs with various spray guns and cluster booms and a hands on tree coverage demonstration. Other discussions and polling studies will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Experiment Farm
Howard Elliott
Frank Beach
Ohio State University
Roy Battles
Neville man arrested for assault on wife and resisting officer
Edward Roehme of Neville was arrested Sunday by Marshal Frank Perry on an assault and battery charge arising from an alleged attack on his wife Helen Roehme. Perry subdued Roehme with a right jab, Roehme appeared before Squire Harry Arnold of Ohio Township, fined 18.50 and sentenced to five days in jail for resisting an officer. Roehme remains on parole for non-support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Roehme
Neville
Marshall Frank Perry
Helen Roehme
Roehme
Marshall Perry
Perry
Harry Arnold
Ohio Township
The Next War That Ends Peace Says a Warning
A terse quotation asserts that future conflict may not end war but will decisively end peace, implying a grim forecast for global stability and diplomacy. The remark frames war as a possible remedy to fragile peace rather than a prolonging of conflict.
4 H Forward Workers Elect New Officers After Resignations
The group met April 18 with 30 members and 2 visitors. Twenty eight members submitted last meeting assignments. They sold candy and popcorn at the Goshen Auditorium play on April 22 and collected project books. President and vice president resigned. Martha House and Gertrude Gibbs elected as new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Goshen Auditorium
Martha House
Gertrude Gibbs
All State Shrine Ceremony At Columbus Attended
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cover, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Fuhr and J. Isaac Maham attended the All State Shrine ceremony in Columbus Friday May 1. The event drew more than 10000 people. The piece notes campaign rhetoric by James Farley praising Roosevelt's re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cover
J. R. Fuhr
J. Isaac Maham
Columbus
Roosevelt
James Farley
Topsy-Turvy Quotes Highlight Party Rhetoric
Republicans quote Jefferson while Democrats invoke Lincoln in a spirited political exchange. The clash over founding ideals underscores partisan style and historical framing in current debates.
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Jefferson
Lincoln
1936 Official Ohio Highway Map distributed statewide
Director John Jaster Jr announces the 1936 Official Ohio Highways Map now available. The map highlights twenty four hour State Highway Patrol service with district stations and phone numbers, and includes concise traffic laws and warning sign illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jaster Jr
State Department of Highways
State Highway Patrol
Ohio
Jaster
League of Nations and Mussolini Rest Day Booed?
The remark notes relief after the League of Nations hobbles Mussolini and suggests that the soldiers deserve rest. It frames the event as a political stance on international actions and troop welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
Mussolini
Statewide Republican Rally Planned in Columbus
A statewide GOP rally will be held in Memorial Hall Columbus Thursday May 7 with a 7 30 PM speaking program and a 7 PM band concert. Delegates from across Ohio will attend and national figures including Alf Landon Frank Knox Arthur Vandenberg Lester Dickenson and Taft are invited or slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Young Republican Club
Franklin County Republican Executive Committee
Republican State Central and Executive Committee
Ohio
Memorial Hall
Republican Glee Club of Columbus
Women
Republican Glee Club
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Frank Knox
Illinois
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Lester J. Dickinson
Iowa
John Hamilton
London
Edward A. Hayes
Knox Campainn
J. Kenneth Bradley
Washington, D. C
Young Republican
Republican National Committee
Schorr
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Charles R. Frederickson
Coshocton
Taft
Monthly Meeting of Clermont Milk Producers Union
The Clermont county local of the Milk Producers Union will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Probate Judge office in Batavia Ohio on Friday May 8 1936 at 8 pm. Important business to be discussed. J H Pollitt chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
The
Milk Producers Union
Batavia
Ohio
Missionary Titus Family Shares India Travel Talks
Rev. Murray Titus of Williamsburg and his wife and daughter spoke at the M. E. church about Indian customs and language. The Titus family, returning from three world trips, plans to depart in June for India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Titus
India
F. M. Titus
Williamsburg
M. E. Church
NYA Work Progress Expands in Clermont County
The National Youth Administration Work Progress extends projects in Clermont county with assignments mailed to area youths. Participants are youths aged 16 to 25 from certified relief families, authorized by Clermont County Relief Administration and the Employment Center. Charles H. Roth supervises NYA Clermont county from E. H Pattison’s office in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Youth Administration Work Progress
Clermont County
Clermont Co., Relief Administration
Charles H. Roth
NYA
E. H Pattison
Batavia
Pasture Fertilization Plots Established in Clermont County
Roy Battles County Agent set up two experimental pasture fertilization demonstration plots in Clermont County last week. The tests are at Ray Stoddard’s Olive Branch farm and at Sam Beckelheimer’s farm about 1 to 2 miles east of Williamsburg on the McKeever Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Roy Battles
County
Agt
Ray Stoddard
Olive Branch
Sam Beckelheimer
Williamsburg
McKeever Pike
Sample Republican ballot for reference at polls
The Courier provides a sample Republican ballot in this issue. Readers may mark the sample ballot and carry it to the polls to guide marking of the official ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Courier
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Drug Store
Fichter
J. M
Wiseman
John W. Bricker
David McKinley Ferguson
Paul M. Herbert
James A. Jones
George E. Turner
Earl Griffith
Dale Stump
Edward J. Hummel
State Auditor
Joseph T. Tracy
Harry S. Day
Lewis A. Hanaford
Thomas J. Herbert C. B. McClintock
John H. Price
George H. Bender
Charles Dick
M. Herbert Hoover
Raymond J. Jeffreys
L. L. Marshall
Alexander H. Martin
L. T. Palmer
Benjamin F. Reading
S. A. Ringer
J. Eugene Roberts
Joe Thomas
William L. Hart Roy H. Williams
Congress
Albert L. Daniels
Mack Sauer
Emory F. Smith
State Central
John C. Martin
Lena P. Kearns
A. W. Meinken
George W. Barnes
George Donovan
C. Ross Gregg
C. Williard Plank
Robert Roberts
O. C. DeFosset
Carroll A. Spenc
Carl H. Rush
E. R. Beck
Adam Frick
James G. Polk
Dick Smith
Frank X. Frebis
Lee Hannah
Garland G. Auxier
R. K. Brannock
Burton G. Hodges
Eldon W. Stu
Der
John P. Frend, Jr
Val B. Rule
E. H. Thirey
S. M. White
Plan Scout Leaders School
Amelia
Monon Cherry
Landon
Knox
J. H. Pollitt
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