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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1930

Page

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King Charged in Coon Dog Feud Killing Attempt

King Loyd King 20 of New Richmond and Wm Simpler barber of New Richmond clashed Friday night at Valley Berge near New Richmond over a coon dog. King allegedly struck Simpler with a stone wounding him and causing a hip fracture. King bound over to the October grand jury in $2 000 bail after a hearing before Mayor Dawsen.

Loyd King New Richmond Simpler Barber Valley Bergeman New Palestine King Joe Golone Lucian Dawson Clermont County Batavia Robert Roberts Meinken

Bethel Talk by Elsinger Highlights Farm Bureau Role

Miss Elsinger director of Organization and Home and Community Work for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation speaks at the Grant Memorial Building Bethel on May 21 at 8 p.m. She is known for Burley tobacco pool work and Farm Bureau activity. A musical program and Farm Bureau film Settled out of Court will be shown. capacity audience expected. Everyone invited.

Elsinger Ohio Farm Burea Federation Grant Memorial Bethel Burley Tobacco Pool Farm Bureau

Clermont County Religious Education Convention in Felicity

The 64th annual convention of the Clermont County Council of Religious Education will meet at the Felicity Methodist Episcopal Church and run May 22 and 23 1980. Music talks and discussions fill the program with H H Reed presiding and speakers C P Althaus Geo C Reed W R Ireton. The event promises to be interesting and instructive.

The Clermont County Council of Religious Education Methodist Episcopal Church Felicity Ohio H. H. Reed C. P. Althaus Geo. C. Reed W. R. Ireton

Three Act Farce at Owensville Auditorium

The Beantown Choir will perform a three act farce at the Owensville auditorium on Wednesday May 21 at 8 p.m. Admission is 25c for adults and 10c for children. Proceeds benefit the Maple Grove church ladies who sponsor the event.

Owensville Auditorium Ladies of Ladies’ Aid Olive Branch Church Beantown Owensville School Maple Grove Church

Time For Filing Declaration of Candidacy Rules

Time for filing Declaration of Candidacy closes at 6 30 p m Friday June 18. Each declaration must include the proper fee and meet exact signature requirements with at least 100 signatures from distinct voters of the same party. Read the petition to verify signatures and affidavits. Committeemen candidates need only five signers.

Eigners

Batavian Wins Sutphin Law Scholarship at Cincinnati

Frank M. Wiseman of Batavia Ohio, a Miami University senior class of 1924, has been awarded one Sutphin scholarship in the University of Cincinnati College of Law. The grant provides about 225 dollars cash in the first year and free tuition. The other Sutphin scholarship for a Cincinnati resident will be announced later. Wiseman is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs J M Wiseman of Batavia.

Sutphin College of Law University of Cincinnati Frank M. Wiseman Batavia Miami University Merton L. Ferson Cincinnati Mary H.sutphin Dudley V. Sutphin Times Star Wiseman J. M.wiseman

Milford Telephone Exchange Opens for Public Inspection

The Milford telephone exchange on the corner of Garfield and High streets opened for public inspection Tuesday evening. It is described as modern, attractive, and convenient, marking a notable addition to the town after a lengthy construction period. The piece ends with a poetic verse by Margaret Nichols about twilight and beauty.

New Milford Garfield and High Streets

Local Fish Distribution Starts as Streams Fill

Word reached this office that statewide fish distribution has begun and thousands will come this way. Presently fair sport yields many nice strings. Cat and carp and other species are legal harvests. We expect our quota in time to boost the good supply.

Illegal bass fishing methods threaten eggs before season ends

The note warns that the bass open season ends June 16 and criticizes rock fishing by hand as harmful. It cites a five pound female carrying 2600 eggs, recounts three such fish taken from the creek and given to the County Home, and claims rock fishermen harm more fish than dynamite.

Williamsburg Grange Hopes for Busy May Meeting

Grange in Williamsburg plans a May 17 1930 gathering with a Juvenile garden question segment and an old fashioned spelling bee. Stante and roll calls feature Mother Goose rhymes while readings include Alice Stockton and Bobby Hornback. Contests name Mildred Cowdrey and garden questions list five juvenile participants. Read it in The Courter first.

Williamsburg Grange McGuffy Grangers Stante- Williamsburg Alice Stockton Mildred Cowdrey Bobby Hornback Ramona Howell Richard Kellum Bernard Hutchinson Donald Hutchinson Stante

Ohio election officials meet in Columbus on New code

Secretary of State Clarence J Brown calls all county board of elections clerks to a May 22 23 meeting in Columbus at the Hotel Deshler to discuss provisions of the new election code to be in effect for primaries and elections. The event aims to train officials with a question box and speeches by the recodification committee. About 600 officials from across Ohio are expected to attend. Clara A Lytle born 1858 died 1980 aged 71 will be remembered for her devotion to home and the Christian Church. A.E. Card of Thanks notes gratitude for funeral support and to Rev Stock and others. Next Sunday the pastor will speak on Things Left Undone and The Care of Christ.

Clarence J. Brown County Boards of Elections Ohio Columbus General Assembly Deshler Secretary of State Clara A. Lytle Henry Danby Carroll Branch Hill Anna Samuel Strimple Christian Church George Mefford Harry Bert Lytle Clara A. E Christ

Eighth Grade Graduates in Rural County Promote 124 Pupils

The county promotes rural eighth graders based on state exam lists and three years of work. Fourteen dozen diplomas were mailed to graduates. corrections possible via the County Superintendent. No county wide commencement this year due to district decisions. local ceremonies may be held.

Health Report From County Nurse April Visit

The April health report by County Health Nurse Mrs. Alice Beckman records 172 total inspections with 12 corrections and 12 defect free findings. It notes 19 school consultations, 8 home visits to school children, 3 teacher consultations, 97 children with very poor oral hygiene, 2 prenatal cases, 168 infants, 25 new births, 17 pre school, 12 vital statistics, and 82 mailed infant care items. Miss Schmitz of the State Department of Health visited for one day.

Alice Beckman

Batavia Senior Class Play The Charm School

Batavia town hall hosted the Batavia Senior Class play The Charm School last week to full houses with strong performances by all cast members. The Owensville Senior Class also presented Mother Mine on May 10 with an attentive crowd and capable acting. A Mothers Club concert at New Richmond for Pt Pleasant church funds drew solid attendance and net proceeds were donated. Clermont County Red Cross head Mrs Mabel Massey will chair county plans for a District Child Welfare Conference in Lebanon May 20 1930 with expected large turnout.

Batavia Batavia Town Hall Batavia Orchestra Owensville Oakley Mothers’ Club New Richmond School Auditorium Pt. Pleasant Helen Stoecklin Mothers Club Ernie Armacost Mabel Massey Clermont County Red Cross Clermont County Lebanon Memorial Hall Division of Charities

Half Holiday Plan Discussed by Clermont County Bankers

The Clermont County Bankers Association met at the Bata via First National Bank building and discussed a half holiday for bank employees. The plan would close banks for a half day weekly from June through September, with Batavia Amelia Farmers and Merchants and Peoples of Williamsburg among those favorable. Bethel Bank undecided. The measure would let staff get a half holiday while completing five and a half days of work.

Clermont County Bankers Association Batavia

Girl Hobo Rescued at North and Western Station

Sheriff Roberts and Deputy MeinKen were summoned to the N and W railroad station to take charge of a 16 year old girl hobo riding the Portsmouth to Cincinnati freight. The girl from Williamson West Virginia rode between freight cars toward Stoneville on the train, refused to leave, and was locked up at her father’s request. He works as a brakeman for the railroad and later returned her home.

Roberts Meinken Hobo Portsmouth Cincinnati Lawshee Williamson, W. V Stoneville 8. C N. & W. Road

Baccalaureate Sermon Draws Large Congregation

Rev Love of the Presbyterian church delivered a forceful baccalaureate sermon at the M E church to a full house. The senior class processed in with organ music and sat in the middle section as Rev Troxell led the service. The sermon urged hard work and future opportunities through application, impressing listeners. The class consisted of town and rural pupils and was described as bright and attractive amid floral church decor.

M. E Love Presbyterian Church Rv. Troxell Abbott

Spraying Wild Onions Experiment At Farm Notes

In Hamilton County on May 3 an experiment tested sodium chlorate solutions to kill wild onions. Different application rates were used on plots with knap and spray methods, noting effectiveness and effects on weeds. The Garden section also plans paper mulch trials to conserve moisture and boost germination, comparing mulched versus unmulched plots planted with corn tomatoes beans or peas. W. E. Weaver.

Hamilton County W. E. Weaver

Batavia Defeats New Richmond In Big Baseball Win

Batavia High School beat New Richmond 26 to 5 last Friday. Andres pitched a record game for Batavia as the team showed a bright future in baseball. East Hill Farm Woman's Club met at Mrs. Ida White's home with a Mothers Day program and adjourned to June.

Batavia New Richmond Andres East Hill Farm Woman’s Club Ida White Estella Moore DeFrates Alma Patterson Hostess Club Helen Holman

Batavia Alumni Saturday and Town Hall commencement

Alumni Saturday night at U B Church followed by commencement at Town Hall on Thursday night the 15th. A site for a new consolidated school at Moscow was selected and reported to the state school director but no word as press time. If state approval fails no state money will be provided. Orchard site chosen by the board sits on former orchard and residence. Board hesitated about location and if ready by September some duelling will be needed.

Moscow

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