Indictments Return to Target Former Auditor in Clermont Case
Clermont County grand jury returns seventeen indictments including B L Ketchum former county auditor charged with obtaining money under false pretense and forging bills. Other names include Norman Henry Bradford Canada John Snead Raymond Paynter. Trial postponed under continuance for Ketchum. Community honors New Richmond native known as Gold King at Moscow dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Grand Jury
B. L. Ketchum
Norman Henry
Bradford
Canada
John Snead
Cincinnati
Raymond Paynter
Ketchum
Supreme Court
James W. Walker
Charles G
John W. Haussermann
New Richmond
Philippines
Sutter
Moscow
Amelia Scouts Sponsor Benefit Dance in Clermont
Amelia Scouts Clermont plans a Friday May 24 fund raising event at Amelia High School Auditorium. Proceeds will buy uniforms for troop members. Music by the Starlight Revelers. Clermont County’s share of the Richards Bill adds 40 to 70 miles of state highway to each county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Boy Scout
Robert Flora
Amelia High School
Starlight
Columbus
House
Senate
Clermont County
John Hayden
Hayden
Batavia
Moonlight Ride in a Garage and Other Oddities
A Ba tavia couple planned a moonlight cruise on the Island Queen but spent the evening in the Iles Garage as a damp motor balked two hours before starting. Two young ladies awaited the two gentlemen in nearby living rooms. Also notes on the economy showing Gov. Davey committee payrolls of 3400 monthly, possibly 5000 with extras, and a quip about opera fans preferring jig rhythms over opera.
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Batavia
Queen
Iles
Legislative Investigating Committee
Martin L. Davey
Weather postponement reshapes Clermont county baseball slate
A heavy weather map forced a postponement of all Clermont county league games last Sunday. If conditions improve next Sunday May 12, teams will resume action with Batavia opening at home against Bethel Merchants and Goshen-N.
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Weathr
Clermont County League
Batavia
Bethel Merchants
Rcsteatt
Fishback
Hoberg
Beedenbarn
Kinmner
Soyder
Smith
Schuster
Richoltz
Amelia
Goshen
Owensville
Miamiville
Meler
62nd Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Huntington of Amelia
Mr and Mrs George W Huntington of Amelia observed their 62nd wedding anniversary on Tuesday May 7. They have lived in the county all their lives and are in good health. They are parents of John Huntington Batavia First National Bank cashier and Bert Huntington State Highway Department employee. Mr Huntington has long served as a precinct election official. Friends congratulated them as the county’s oldest married couple. Tl is the most common word in phoning but tenth in writing.
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George W. Huntington
Amelia
John Huntington
Batavia First National Bank
Bert Huntington
State Highway Department
Huntington
Officers Elected by South Union Township Civic Association
The South Union Township Civic Association met on April 29 and elected officers including Charles Hyser as President and Raymond T. Hultz as Vice President. Agnes Taylor was chosen Secretary and Fannie Laub Treasurer. Trustees serve one, two, and three year terms, with J. W. Strimple as historian and Mrs. Cora Crellin as publicity director.
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South Union Township
Corn Hog Ruling Allows Home Slaughter for Small Producers
E B Baugh, county agricultural agent, reports a new Agriculture Department ruling under the 1935 corn hog program. Producers with contract limits who lack a hog base may raise one litter for home use with no hog payment, and those with low average hogs may slaughter excess pigs for home consumption, keeping market hog output unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Baugh
Secretary of Agriculture
Baugh
Sales Tax Examinations Set for 400 Civil Service Posts
The state Civil Service Commission announced early June tests to fill about 400 positions in the new sales tax division. Ralph W. Emmons chairs the commission and notes the exams will form eligibility lists for appointments to temporary and provisional placements. About sixty-five current division employees, moved from other Tax Commission branches, are already under civil service. others will need to take the tests.
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State Civil Service
The
Tax Commission
Ralph W. Emmons
State Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Social Security Debate and European Contrast
A newspaper editorial argues the U S Social Security Bill should pass quickly, noting the U S system has 150 years of progress and offers wages security and benefits lacking in Europe where wages are lower. It questions payroll taxes and emphasizes America’s unmatched industrial progress and mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
United States
Europe
Foreclosure suit filed against Milford service station operator
A foreclosure action was filed in common pleas court by Milford Home Building Company against Orley E. Canter owner of Canter Service Station Milford seeking 12455.05. The Valvoline Oil Company Milford National Bank County Auditor Blythe Jones and County Treasurer J M Fitzpatrick are named as party defendants to establish their claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orley E. Canter
Canter
Milford
Common Pleas Court
Milford Home Buiding Company
Valvoline Oil Company
Milford National Bank
Blythe Jones
J. M. Fitzpatrick
Farm Bureau Opposes Carey Milk Control Bill in Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau's J M Hodson says the Carey milk control bill would create a costly public utility paid by producers. He cites lack of butterfat testing and delays from appeals to court, threatening equitable dairy marketing unless objections are fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau
J. M. Hodson
Hodson
Cooperative Milk Marketing Associations
Ohio
Milk Commission
Common Pleas Court
Masonic Picnic At Owensville June 22 1935
The Past Masters' Association 6th District invites Master Masons and families to a picnic at the Fair Grounds Owensville on Saturday June 22 1935 at 1 PM A basket dinner will follow after the program Watch this paper for further announcements.
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Masters’ Association
Fair Grounds
Owensville
County Tennis League Planned in Batavia Meeting
County tennis clubs discuss forming a league to organize matches and rules. The Batavia Courier office hosts the meeting to finalize the schedule and invite tennis enthusiasts to participate.
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Batavia
Courier
Batavians Hurt In Sideswipe Crash On Reading Road
Kirk Hamilton and his mother were blinded by headlights and mist returning from Cincinnati Saturday night and sideswiped a loading platform on Reading road. Mrs Hamilton injured on right side and hand while Kirk injured his right hand. Their car wrecked. Harmon Q brought them home. Will Griffis and Miss Lou Griffis visited Sunday.
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Kirk Hamilton
Cincinnati
Reading Road
W C T U Institute to Feature Ministers and Music
The W C T U Institute on Thursday May 16 offers sessions at 2 30 and 8 pm at Amelia M E church. Five ministers a state speaker and county president will give talks on alcohol education with two playlets and special music. You are invited.
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Amelia M. EH
W.C.T. U
4 H Conference to Preview Lake Allyn Camp Site
The annual 4 H Club conference for Cler mont and Hamilton County leaders will meet at Lake Allyn Olive Branch on May 15. Rotary Club of Cincinnati will lease the grounds for a two week camp for the two counties last week of July and first week of August. State Club Leader William L. Palmer and Hamilton County Leader C. C. Caldwell will discuss the program at the upcoming officers and leaders meeting.
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Clermont County
Lake Allyn
Olive Branch
E. B. Baugh
Rotary Club of
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Clermont
Baugh
Ohio
William L. Palmer
C. C. Caldwell
Hamilton County
Batavia Masons Plan May Meetings and Fellowcraft Degree
Lodge notes list R. A. M. Batavia Chapter inspection on Wednesday May 16. Batavia O BE Chapter inspection on Friday night May 17. Batavia Masonic Lodge hosts Fellowcraft degree on Saturday night May 11.
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Batavia
Republican Rally and Banquet in New Richmond
The Republicans of Clermont county plan a monthly rally and banquet at the New Richmond School Auditorium on Thursday evening May 23. Reservations are to Robert Huber New Richmond with 50 cents per plate.
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Clermont County
New Richmond
Robert Huber
Inspection Notice From Henry Clark Cor bin Auxiliary No. 79
All members of Henry Clark Cor bin Auxiliary No 79 U S W V are requested to be present May 9 for inspection by the Department. President Mary Ross McKay of Cleveland O presides.
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Henry Clark Corbin
Mary Ross McKay
Cleveland, O
4-H Clubs Meet and Plan Sales and Pictures
The 4-H Forward Workers met April 25 31 with regular business. Wiener runst Friday May 10. Took club pictures. Next meeting May 9. Virginia Doughman stood in for sick Mrs Doughman. Six members attended the Busy Workers 4-H Sewing club May 1 and planned refreshments and a sale of hankerchiefs cakes and rag carpets. Charlotte L Himes Wayne Progressive Club met May 1 at the school house led by Dale Osborn and Omer Myers. Erma Hunt presented the constitution which was adopted after changes. Richard Cramer elected vice president. Meeting adjourned to June 5.
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4-H
Wiener
Phyllis Humphreys
Wayne Progressive Club
Dale Osborn
Omer Myers
Erma Hunt
Richard Cramer
Newtonsville Wide-Awake 4 Holub Meeting May 3
The Newtonsville Wide-Awake 4 Holub met May 3 at the school house. President Bert Haines presided over the regular business meeting and advisor Eugene Ansteatt instructed members on starting projects and recording progress. The group plans a program for the upcoming Farm Bureau meeting.
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Newtonsville
4-Holub
Bert Haines
Eugene Ansteatt
Farm Bureau
Goshen Indust rial Sewers Elect Officers at April Meeting
Regular meeting held April 27 at 2 pm in the school house. Officers elected include Freda Tucker president Clara Simmes secretary Kathryn Stagge reporter Mary Gourley recording leader Leader Jean Yeomans Freda Tucker assistant. Bulletins and record books were distributed. Next meeting May 9 at 1:45 pm.
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Goshen Industrial Sewers
School House
Freda Tucker
Clara Simmes
Kathryn Stagge
Mary Gourley
Jean Yeomans
Ecord
Goshen M E Church Ladies Aide Chicken Supper
The Ladies Aid of Goshen M E Church hosts a town hall chicken supper on Friday evening May 17 from 6 to 8 with creamed chicken mashed potatoes gravel vegetable salad creamed peas and carrots hot biscuits butter coffee and pie a la mode. Tickets are 26 cents and all are invited to bring friends.
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Town ‘Hall
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Chas Sehey
Henry Mosbacher
J. H. Landeman
J. H. Swope
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E. R. Stoddard
Marie Rice
Joe Winemiller
J. H. Boyd
Mary Wolf
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J. B. Broadwell
E. B. Miller
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W. S. Dawson
G. A. Snider
R. C. Day
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Edward Snider
J. L. Edwards
Jackson
Tillie Atchley
Eva Christy
Francis League
Lena White
Monroe
R. Buckler
E. Esengenberger
Miami
Harry McDonagh
Larry Dietrich
Catherine Friend
Charles Lohr
Elsie Moore
Albert Switzer
Norbert Hair
Myrtle McKay
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Sam McClelland
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Louella Switzer
Clarence Bateman
Ollie Clemons
C. R. Keyser
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I. L. Laycock
Herman Faskey
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Union
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Preston Elridge
Wayne
Anna Wilkinson
Floyd Jones
Washington
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Elizabeth Pingle
Williamsburg
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Stanley Howlett
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Ralph Goddard
Amelia Scouts
Richards
Courier Comment
NEW Deal Statistics
U. S
Townsend
Gov
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Mel
Newtonnville
CCC Boys
Bethel
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