Ohio May 14 Primary Nominates Party Slates
Statewide primary voters select delegates and nominees for national and state conventions. Republicans face contested races for Auditor and Governor Bricker’s succession while others run unopposed in Clermont County races for Commissioner and various county posts. Maurice Jenderson and Harold Altman were acquitted on improper license charges.
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Maurice Jenderson
Harold Altman
New Richmond
Common Pleas
Clermont County GOP Declines Endorsements for May Primary
The Republican Central Committee of Clermont County states it has not endorsed any candidate on the county primary ticket and will not endorse for the May 14 primary. It urges voters to select candidates best suited for national, state, and county offices.
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Republican Central Committee
Clermont County
School of Instruction to be Held in New Richmond
The Clermont County Council of P T A s holds its annual School of Instruction in New Richmond on Wednesday May 15 starting at 9 45 A M Introductions by Mrs Wm Burkhart and a welcome by Supt Roy Thompson The program features The P T A Clinic and musical numbers by the New Richmond school department After lunch the afternoon session begins at 2 P M with performances by the Amelia Young Men s Quartet and soloist Jack Smith Other speakers include F B Hoggatt and A S Cornutt Mrs Cornutt will present the speaker of the day Mrs Lorin C Staats Magazine Chairman of the State Congress The day ends with installation of officers led by Mrs A C Roslow and others from Williamsville Tabasco Batavia and Newtonsville.
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Clermont County Council
New Richmond
Wm. Burkhart
Roy Thompson
New Richmond School
Amelia
Jack Smith
F. B. Hoggatt
A. S. Cornutt
Ohio Congress
A. C. Roslow
Carmel Glen Este
Robert Morgan
Williamsville-Tabasco
Owen Jones
Batavia
Paul Spencer
Newtonsville
Loveland Eastern Star Meeting May Saturday
The Past Matrons' and Past Patrons' Association Order of the Eastern Star of Clermont County will meet in Loveland on Saturday May UI at 12 30. Luncheon by Loveland Chapter then business session. All Past Matrons and Past Patrons invited. Louise Hardoefer president Bertha H. Bush secretary treasurer. Rubber type is in wide use today among commercial printers.
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Association Order of the Eastern Star of
Clermont County
Loveland
Louise Hardoefer
Bertha H. Bush
Yard Treas
Rummage Sale by Junior Woman's Club Set May 11
The Junior Woman's Club sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday May 11 in the Gregg building rear of the Standard Oil Station. Doors open at 9am.
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Gregg Building
Standard Oil Station
Amelia Class Play and Commencement Ticket Sale Notice
Amelia class play on May 16 and commencement on May 22 announced. Tickets for both events available at Schatz's drug store starting Friday morning May 10. Tickets priced at 25 cents. Amelia baccalaureate sermon set for Sunday evening May 19 at the school auditorium.
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Amelia
Schatz’s
In The Churches
C R Spangler minister John Huntington 8 8 a upt. Sunday school 9 30 Morning worship 10 30 A M We plan to honor our mothers Mother s day program No Evening worship ed May 16 in Wilmington Wo man s association.
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C. R. Spangler
John Huntington
Wilmington
Clermont County Baseball League Opens May 12 1940
The Clermont County Baseball League will open its season May 12 1940 with opening day games New Richmond at Winchester Goshen at Buford Williamsburg at Lynchburg Newtonville at Batavia Managers must file all contracts before game time Secretary H B Hogberg notes opening day details and schedule.
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Clermont County Baseball League
New Richmond
Winchester
Goshen
Buford
Williamsburg
Lynchburg
Newtonnville
Batavia
H. B. Hogberg
Milk Men and local notices from Florence and Cincinnati
Mrs Jane Utz and family spent Sunday with Clifford Reed in Florence Ky. Wm Reed and family visited in Washington D H. Game Protector Edgar Ansteat and Deputy Eldon Kirkpatrick arrested Clarence Gross of Cincinnati for unlawful gigging fish. He was tried in J M Wiseman court and fined 29.80. George Wolf thanks friends for cards and flowers as he recovers at Good Samaritan Hospital. Batavia U B Choir sang at Clifton U B Church Cincinnati under director Prof Joe Justin.
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Jane Utz
Tom
Nancy Jane
Florence,Ky
Clifford Reed
Wm. Reed
Washington D. H
Edgar Ansteat
Eldon Kirkpatrick
Clarence Gross
Cincinnati
J. M. Wiseman
George Wolf
Good Samaritan Hospital
Batavia U. B
Clifton U. B. Church
Joe Justin
Republicans Urge Vote Draft for Primary Ballot
A partisan push urges Republicans to vote in a primary, urging supporters to write in Neffner over Edward J. Hummel for Secretary of State and to mark the ballot as shown in an inside-page sample. The plea stresses keeping the office in Republican hands in November and calls on cooperation with the state party.
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George Jr
Neffner
Edward J. Hummel
George Neffner
County Treasurer Faces Transfer Of Funds Row
County treasurer field notes disputes as Kinniard and Der pass the buck over a funds transfer issue. Officials at stake struggle to assign responsibility amid unclear line of authority and mounting pressure from local authorities.
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Kinniard
Der
Field Meet Held at Amelia School Ground Next Saturday
A Field and Track Meet will be held at Amelia school ground next Saturday May 11 beginning at 9 o clock. Boys and Girls events for grades 5 to 8. Prizes include ribbons for winning schools and individuals. Participating schools include Mt. Carmel Glen Este Batavia Williamsville Tobasco Pierce township Franklin and Amelia.
Music Week Observed At Mt Carmel Glen Este School
The Mt Carmel Glen Este school will observe Music Week with daily 8 15 am programs featuring patriotic tunes Steven Foster songs popular selections May Day festival and music appreciation directed by Fred Hinkle from Cincinnati Conservatory. Friday at 8 pm Stanley T McCann will present and direct an operetta The Frog Prince with a large cast including Joseph Fehn Betty Lou Carstens Ronald Filippi Evelyn Rogers and more. Prizes awarded for best music week poster.
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Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
Steven Foster
Fred Hinkle
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Stanley T. McCann
Frog
Prince
King
Joseph Fehn
Queen
Betty Lou Carstens
Ronald Filippi
Evelyn Rogers
Betty Yates
Marian Flick
Jean Jones
Robert Lawson
Nancy Kincaid
Dorothy Tumbleson
Alberta Marriott
Wilma Earls
Creed Million
Payne Talbert
Jean Roslow
Irene Miller
Betty Aicholtz
Robert Callahan
Elizabeth Young
Wanda Harrison
Alberta Malphius
Betty Hygema
Helen Tumbleson
Vernon Nester
John Fishback
Gertrude Retzler
Gus Moorman
Harold Zeller
Jack Hartley
William Talley
Charles Marriott
Beatrice Kempf
Viola Maddux
Elva Whitacre
Improvement Association Meeting Set Next Wednesday
The Clermont Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Association schedules its annual summary meeting at the Jefferson School Indian Hill on Wednesday May 15 at 8 PM Richard Shultz says Ohio State University dairy expert Chas Blackman will help review records for the year ending April 1 He will also lead a discussion on alfalfa and legume silage Clermont dairy men report 27 members keeping herd production records In the 5 to 15 cow class Fred Yeoman Goshen led with 848 pounds milk and 89 3 pounds butterfat per cow for April In the over 15 cow class Arthur Stevens Loveland posted 36 2 butterfat and the top milk per cow was 704 pounds owned by Wm Kuhlman Lockland Contact the County Agricultural Agent’s Office to join.
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Clermont-Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Jefferson School
Indian Hill
Drake Avenues
Richard Shultz
Chas. Blackman
Ohio State University
Blackman
Fred Yeoman
Goshen
Arthur Stevens
Loveland
Wm. Kuhlman
Lockland
Republican primary trends and ballot tips in Ohio race
Courier notes edge for Chester Fitch in Sixth District Congress seat and Verlin Pulley in State Senate with DeFosset close behind. It lists incumbents George H. Bender and L. L. Marshall for at large seats, endorses Harry W. Jewell for Supreme Court, and explains George Neffner write in rules for ballot validity.
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George H. Bender
Cleveland
Ohio
Lowell Fess
Local county offices loom in Batavia area race slate
The copy lists multiple contests with incumbents and challengers across offices including Sheriff Clerk of Courts Recorder Batavia Township Central Committeeman State Auditor and statewide posts. Names cited include Ezra Seyler Robert W Winspear Joe Brock Frank Spencer Robert R Bangham J J Hayden Carl Rush Roy Hodges Paul M Herbert Don Pbright Francis Hamilton Wr Minning with various presumed outcomes and endorsements.
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Ohio
Robert T. Taft
Dewey
Vandenburg
John Bricker
Paul Herbert
Edward J. Hummel
Hummel
George Neffner
Columbus
Neffner
Bricker
Earl Griffith
Auditor of State
Don H. Ebright
Thomas J. Herbert
U. S
Vic Donahey
Harold H. Burton
Cleveland
Charles E. Wharton
Dudley A. White
White
Clermont County
Congress
Ohio Supreme Court
S. A. Ringer
Leesburg
Otto P. Tracy
Chester P. Fitch
Alan N. Jordan
Ezra Seyler
Robert Winspear
Edgar Mosbacher
Carroll A. Spencer
Les Walker
Goshen
Roger Coombs
Amelia
William Houghton
Felicity
W. Everett Jobe
Neville
Robert Prebble
Bethel
Batavia Township
Joe Brock
Frank Spencer
Batavia
J. J. Hayden
Carl Rush
Roy Hodges
Paul M. Herbert
Don Pbright
Francis Hamilton
Judge Court of Appeals
Wr. Minning
Clermont students dominate district meet with multiple firsts
Twenty four Clermont county students placed in the top ten across subjects at the District State Scholarship meet held in Oxford on May 4. Bethel students swept firsts in Biology and General Science, with Owensville claiming first in Algebra I. Additional top ten finishers included Milford, Batavia, and Felicity representatives in subjects from Latin I to Shorthand III.
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Clermont County
Oxford
Béthel
Owensville
Robert Morehead
Bethel
James Scarborough
Thomas Richard
Dale South
William Rice
Batavia
Sidney Robinson
Felicity
Evelyn Rockwel
Carl Lampe
Milford
Russell Beach
Raymond Keller
Amelia
Dow Rogers
Republicans Rally at Goshen with 24 Candidates
The Clermont County Republican meeting drew over 200 attendees from Portsmouth to Cincinnati. Held in Goshen High School Auditorium, 24 candidates answered calls with remarks and promises as Ex-Governor Myers Y. Cooper spoke on the political outlook. A large turnout of ladies and a Goshen PTA supper followed, contributing to a successful event.
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Clermont County
Goshen
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Goshen High School
Earl Eastwood
Bethel
Myers Y. Cooper
Goshen Pta
County Commissioner Race Narrowing to Two Nominees
Sam Ausman appears headed for nomination and leadership as two of three candidates vie for two county commissioner slots. Shirley Buckler leads Rob Sontag slightly, with Buckler from the county’s south and Sontag from the north influencing the race.
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Sam Ausman
Shirley Buckler
Robert Sontag
Buckler
Sontag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Political Parties
Batavia Methodist Church
Milk Producers’ Union
Batavia Court House
A. W. Brinkman
Glen Este-Mt. Carmel
Indian Hill School
Clermont
Courier Comment
James W. Walker
Verlin L. Pulley
O. C. DeFosset
Norwalk
Burton
Harry W. Jewell
Delaware
Supreme Court
Gilbert Bettman
John Martin
Aberdeen
Watson
West Union
Clara Kimble
John W. Bricker
Robert A. Taft
United States
Robert W. Winspear
County Recorder
Carroll Spencer
Edgar Mosbacker
Robert R. Bangham
Thers
Bangham
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