Gen T Q Ashburn Dies In Washington Hospital
Batavia notes the passing of Major General Thomas Q Ashburn at Walter Reed Hospital Washington D C on May 3 1941 after months of illness. He is buried May 5 1941 at Arlington National Cemetery. He served from 1897 at the U S Military Academy and held major Coast Artillery and Field Artillery commands in World War I. He rose to Brigadier General in 1924 and served in France and Germany with occupation forces. He leaves a widow Francis Fee Ashburn and son Thomas Q Ashburn Jr with siblings in Batavia and Los Angeles.
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Batavia
Thomas Q. Ashburn
Ashburn
Walter Reed Hosptal
Washington,d. C
National Cemetery
Arlington
A. W
Julia Kennedy Ashburn
Ohio
Francis Fee Ashburn
Thomas Q. Ashburn Jr
James K. Ashburn
John C
Allen W. Ashburn
Los Angeles
Calif
Marguerite Ashburn
U. S. Military Academy
Philippines
Coast Artillery Corps
Field Artillery National Army
324 Field Artillery
Camp Sherman
Oho
158Th Field Artillery Brigade
France
Germany
Army of Occupation
Franchin D. Roosevelt
Promi
Taland
Robert Dorsey Again Receives Signal Honor
Robert Dorsey, manager of the Kroger store in Batavia, earns a place on the 1941 Roll of Honor of Community Builders. The award notes his tire and effort in civic activities and local projects. Rev. C R Spangler of the Methodist Church nominated him. Dorsey has served as a trustee of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dorsey
Kroger
Batavia
Chain Store Age
Ideational Business
Pmade
C. R. Spangler
The
Methodist Church
Mr. Dorsey
Mt Caninal rummage auction date set for June seventh
The Mt Caninal Glen-Bstd? T A is holding a rummage auction on Saturday June 7. Donations of clothing china ware glassware furniture toys tools pottery are being solicited now. Anyone with articles to donate may leave them at the school in care of the janitor or call Mrs Whitehead chairman Batavia 31 4.
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Mt? Caninal
Glen
T. A
Mra. Whitehead
Batavia
Batavia PTA to Install Officers at May Meeting
Batavia Parent-Teacher Association will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium to install officers for the coming year. Miss Myrtle Wilson will be president, Mrs. Marjorie Harrison treasurer, Mrs. Martha Jenike secretary, and John Friend vice president. Installation will be conducted by Mrs. A. S. Curnutt of Dayton. The program includes a display of class Edmund Parrott’s manual arts projects and a home economics fashion show led by Miss Lillian Dill.
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Batavia Pta
Bata
Parent-Teacher Association
Wille
Myrtle Wilson
Marjorie Harrison
Martha Jenike
John Friend
A. 8. Curnutt
Dayton
South
Ohio Congress
Curnutt
Pauline McCloy
Edmund Parrott
Lillian Dill
Parrott
The
Arms, and Doepke Company
Cincinnati
Douglas Alrey
Joe DeCamp
Charles Remley
Thomas Jenike
Paul Lewis
Robert Winemiller
Mother's Day Plan At Batavia Methodist Church
Batavia Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with John Huntington as superintendent. Mother's Day observance planned with all mothers as special guests. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Wednesday at noon lunch 25c and a business session in the afternoon. Miss Lillian Reisinger to meet W S C S children. Ohio Conference meets May 27 in Memorial Hall Columbus Ohio. Desire a strong report and a successful year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s.Society of ‘Christian Service
Lillian Reisinger
Ohio Conference
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Ohio
One Dollar a Year Brings County Paper to You
A brief notice touts the county newspaper offered at one dollar per year, highlighting affordable access to local news and community notices.
Milk Producers Union to Meet Friday Evening in Batavia
The milk producers union will hold a regular session at the Courthouse in Batavia on Friday evening May 9 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milk Producers Union
Batavia
Army Air Corps enlistment opens for educated men
The Fifth Corps announces Air Corps enlistment for high school graduates or those with journeyman skills in mechanics. Applicants must be unmarried physically fit male American citizens 18 to under 85. Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Indiana offices handle applications with 2494 vacancies, mainly at Bowmen Field Louisville and Jefferson Barracks St. Louis.
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Fifth Corps
Fort ‘Hayes
Bus
Ohio
Redbroke
Air Golps
Kentucky
West Virginia
Indiana
Air Corps
Bowman Field
Louisville
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Mt Carmel Glen Este School Hires Teachers 1941 42
The Mt Carmel Glen Este Board of Education hires teachers for 1941 42 including Viola Maddox Mary Aicholtz Elva Whitacre Naomi Bell Mervyn Keller Stanley McCann Willard Wisby and principal Stanley E Pattison The district participates in county grade school fields and track meet on May 10 at Amelia A week of Music Week runs May 12 to 16 A sixth grade operetta Molly Be Jolly May 15 at 8 pm Admission 10 and 20 cents Eighth graders hold commencement May 22 A play accompanies the event Parent Teacher Association takes the school to the Cincinnati Zoo on May 26 with dismissal May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
Molly Be Jolly
Winners In 8th Grade Tests Announced Now
The county lists top ten performers from the eighth grade tests held April 18 at various centers. First to tenth includes Hilda Pearl Sibert Owensville Lily Ann Bernheiser Milford Howard F Wolf Miamisburg Harley Sheppard GEE Bertis Alvin Blair Amelia Mary Kathryn Binning Milford Glorianw Leach Owensville Ruby Jewell Partin Owensville Betty Jean Broadwell Felicity Hanford A Thirey Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Pearl Sibert
Owensville
Lily Ann Bernheiser
Milford
Howard F. Wolf
Miamisgurai
Harley Sheppard
Gee Bertis Alvin Blair
Amelia
Mary Kathryn Binning
Glorianw
Leach
Ruby Jewell Partin
Betty Jean Broadwell
Felicity Hanford A. Thirey
Notice To Taxpayers open for delinquent payments
The County Treasurer's office will be open for ten weeks to collect delinquencies. Payments may be made on weekdays 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and Saturdays 8:30 am to 11:30 am, or via mailed checks or money orders for listed amounts. John Friend, Treasurer, Clermont County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Blythe Jones
John Friend
James
Jones
Jomee
Champion Typist Visits In Batavia
Batavia greets Soucek the amateur champion typist who demonstrated a 178 wpm rate without moving a coin on his wrist and a memorized 266 wpm rhythmic writing feat using an Underwood typewriter to motivate students toward expert work.
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Sowesk
Tavia
Soucek
Underwood
Field Meet At Amelia School Grounds Next Saturday
A field and track meet is set for Amelia school ground next Saturday May 10 starting at 9 a m. Students in grades 4 through 8 will participate. Entered schools include Milford Batavia Williamsburg Mt Carmel Glen Este Pierce Wilhameville Tabasco Franklin Pt Isabel and Amelia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia School
Milford
Batavia
Williamsburg
Mt. Carmel
Glen Este
Pierce
Wilhameville-Tabasco
Franklin
Isabel
Amelia
Cost of Perfume Drives US Spending in 33 Million Yearly
Women in the United States spend about 33 million dollars annually on perfume. This consumer trend highlights strong demand for fragrances and related products across multiple retailers and brands.
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United States
County Farm Program participation and tax delinquency drive
Clermont county farmers will participate in the 1941 AAA Farm Program with 80.1 percent of farmers and 81.2 percent of cropland signed up. Participants receive corn and wheat payments, loans, and insurance. A tax delinquency collection drive will publish lists and move to tax lien sales, with about $90,000 due and payments urged to avoid penalties.
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Clermont County
AAA
Edward C. Saxton
Jones
Winter Hockey Scores and Upcoming Matches
The games featured large scores with many one sided results this season. Hethel defeated Milford Hagies 8 to 5 while Buford crushed Nicholsville 12 to 5. Mt Orab edged Milford Merchants 21 to 9 and New Richmond Giants beat Shumards 14 to 3 in a protested match. Next Sunday Milford Eagles visit Williamsville and Nicholsville meet Bethel followed by Buford at New Richmond and New Richmond Giants at Mt Orab with Williamsburg at Shumard’s.
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Hethel
Milford
Hagies
Wilhameville
New Richmond
Buford
Nicholsville
Mt.Orab
Milford Merchants
Goshen
Williamsburg
New Richmond Giants
Shumards
Milford Eagles
Williamsville
Bethel
New Wheat Farm Allotments Announced by County AAA
Clermont County AAA announces 1942 wheat allotments. Any farm with no wheat planted in 1939 40 or 41 must file a written allotment request with the Batavia AAA office by June 1 1941. The notice was issued by Edward C Saxton chairman of the Clermont County AAA Committee.
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AAA
Saxton
Clermont County
AAA Committee
Amelia High Protest Leads to Batavia County Championship
Amelia High protested a late mis call by the umpire during the second playoff game, trailing Batavia 5 to 4 in the sixth inning when the batter returned to the plate. A replay extended the game to 11 innings, Batavia winning 7 to 6, and the final game saw Batavia win 5 to 4. Batavia advances to the district playoff in Cincinnati for a shot at the state tournament in Columbus next week.
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Amelia High School
Stanley Anstaett
Amelia
Batavia
Batavia Lads
Cincinnati
Columbus
Ohio American Legion Backs Conservation Effort
The Ohio Department of the American Legion formed a state conservation committee led by Walter Harris of Summit Post as State Conservation Chairman. The move aims at a statewide conservation program with plans to sponsor a series of sportsmen shows, starting with the Akron Sportsman Show, and Harris previously led local efforts as a conservation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Department of the American Legion
Walter
Ae Harris
Summit Post
Jrs. State
Swee Ee
Ralph" BD Stone
The
Legion
Near Fu
Ohio Committee
Akron
Harris
Batavia County Road Project Seeks $160,000 Engineer Estimate
On May 20 in Glermont County Batavia Williamsburg two communities plan a Route 74 project. The job covers grading building drainage and full width widening on a 2.777 mile stretch with 22 foot paving and 38 foot roadway using bituminous mix waterbound macadam base.
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Glermont ‘County
Batavia - Winchester
Batavia
Williamsburg
Macdiidm
Liberty Bell theme to headline Miami Valley Exposition
The Miami Valley Industry and Defense Exposition in Cincinnati May 28 to June 8 will feature a Liberty Bell of American Progress as its central display. The large exhibit shows five machine tool processes with translucent bell lighting and a miniature train illustrating peacetime products and defense products. About 70 industrial firms and civic groups have space, including Philip Carey Co and Wright Aeronautical Corp.
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Liberty
Bell
Miami Valley
Cincinnati
National Center
Liberty Bell
American Progress
Philip Carey Co
Wright Aeronautical Corp
The
Goldsmith Metal Lathe Co
Ohio Employment Security Center
Consumer's League
Destruction Of Vital Oil Supplies Would Stop Japans Fight
The piece argues that bombing oil supply centers would swiftly halt Japan's war effort. It frames oil as crucial to Japan's strength and links the concept to a national observance honoring mothers across the United States.
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Japan
Carter Field
Clermont Courier
United States
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Gen
T. Q. Ashburn
Washington Hospital
Lee
Jennie Penn
Batavia Methodist Church
John Huntington
Mit
Carmel-Glen Este
Parent Teacher's Association
Cincinnati Zoo
Lermont County
Fide
Orab
Shumard’s
New Wheat Farms
Edward C
Amelia High
Ohio American Legion
Ture
Reve
Mable Holdcraft
Mabel Holdcraft
Batavia Telephone Exchange
Kramer
Lula Frazier
Elynor Swing
Emma Porste
Sophia Bulow
Lorraine Lewis
Marjorie Neuman
Freida Monroe
Cora Lytle
Amelia Baptist Church
Kroger's
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