Auditor's Office Deputies Count Refutes Sun Assertion
The letter corrects Sun claims about the Auditor's office, noting multiple deputies have served under Auditor Reed, including W. W. Dewdney J. L. Larkin Nell Carter B. L. Ketchum and Clarence Rice, and that fees in Probate and Recorder's offices cover expenses without burdening taxpayers. The writer stresses political bias in Sun coverage and affirms ongoing deputy staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Britton
Carl King
B. L. Ketchum
Clarence Rice
The
Sun
Probate
Recorder’s Office
Batavia Nine to Play New Richmond Giants at Local Park
The Batavia nine will face the New Richmond Giants at the local park on Saturday May 24. The Giants are a strong outfit and Batavia will field a strong team to ensure fine playing condition. Watch the Courier for games every Saturday at 2 30. Admission 26c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
New
Richmond Giants
Giants
Courier
Entertain Visitors as Batavia Club Hosts Milford Progress
The Batavia Woman's Club welcomed Milford's Progress Club for reciprocity day at Mrs. A B Nichols home. Mrs. Roberts read a Progress Club paper, Batavia's Mrs Barbo gave a reading, Mrs Massey sang, and Mr P F Jamieson played violin with Mr Donald Jamieson on instrumentals. A two course lunch followed the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Yale taps Ashburn as last man for Skull and Bones
Frank D. Ashburn of West Point New York received Yale University’s highest junior honor by being tapped last man for the Skull and Bones senior secret society during Tap Day on the Eli campus. Ashburn, Yale News chairman and baseball pitcher, is son of Col. Percy Ashburn and grandson of Judge Frank Davis. Edwin C. Bench of Galena Texas was named first man tapped for Bones and is a standout in football and track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Bones
Bench
Frank D. Ashburn
Col
Percy Ashburn
U. S. Army
Frank Davis
Clermonter Recognized in OSU Glee Club Election
Columbus Ohio May 17 Donald F. McMurchy a Woodward graduate and Ohio State University architecture student has been elected president of the Mens Glee Club at the university. He also heads the Alpha Rho Chi fraternity and will attend the next Pan Hellenic conference. He works part time with an architecture firm and is a New Richmond boy, son of the late George W McMurphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Donald F. McMurchy
Woodward
Ohio State University
McMurchy
New Richmond
George W. McMurphy
Decoration Day Program at Batavia Memorial Services
Decoration Day events include Union Memorial Services at Batavia Presbyterian Church at 2 30 p m with sermon by Dr George McCulloch. A parade forms at the courthouse at 2 30 p m led by the band and Col H B Glancy with Mayor Larkin and staff veterans and citizens. Address at cemetery at 8 p m by Hon W C Bishop. Flowers, taps, and naval remembrance follow as capt Eli Speidel speaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Geo. McCulloch
Court House
H. B. Glancy
Hillen
Marlowe
Larkin
W.C. Bishop
America
Ladies of the Auxiliary
American Legion
Eli Speidel
Woman’s Club
E. Burdsall
Colonel Dion Williams Nominated for Brigadier General
Colonel Dion Williams of the Marine Corps, a 30 year veteran born in Williamsburg Ohio, is nominated for promotion to Brigadier General. He joined the Naval Academy in 1887, served as a journalist writer during the Roosevelt era, and commanded forces at Cullera Island Porto Rico. He is the son of the late Professor Byron Williams and a graduate of army and navy war colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Dion Williams
Marine Corps
Williams
Williamsburg
Ohio
United States
Roosevelt
Great Britain
France
Army
Navy War Colleges
West Indies
Cullera Island
Porto Rico
Byron Williams
Commencement Dance Planned at Batavia Armory
The Batavia Armory hosts a Wednesday 9 PM commencement dance with admission set at 1.10 dollars, ladies admitted for 85 cents if unaccompanied. The armory is run by the State, which provides an attendant for each opening at state expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
State
O. E. S. Chapter Inspects Batavia Work
Deputy Grand Matron Anna B. Johnson of Georgetown inspected the O. BE. S. Chapter at Batavia Monday evening. She reported O. K. in all branches and praised officers for conferring degrees on three candidates. Decorations were beautiful and visitors came from Milford, Loveland, Newtown, New Richmond, Owen, Georgetown, Williamsburg. Refreshments were served.
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Anna B. Johnson
Georgetown
O. BE. S
Batavia
O. K
Milford
Loveland
Newtown
New Richmond
Owen
Williamsburg
Local merchants offer screen doors and windows in Batavia
P M Rapp of Batavia promotes a full line of screen doors and windows and screen wire in black and opal of all widths. Eiton Slade and family from Dayton were guests of his parents here over a sunny visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.M. Rapp
Batavia
Eiton Slade and Family
Dayton
Sunny
Field and Track Meet At Owensville County Fair Grounds
The Owensville Fair Grounds hosted a field and track meet Saturday with light attendance due to poor weather. Events featured Milford and Owensville athletes with Milford winning the county baseball championship 10 to 4 over Felicity, and Batavia and New Richmond also placing in multiple events.
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Owensville Fair Grounds
Boles
Milford
Landrum
W. Hutchinson
Owenvsill
Lloyd
Ushher
Kidd
Williamsburg
J Lloyd
Mil Unning
Ump
oFilford
Buchtman
New Richmond
Huber
McMinn
Wiseman
Batavia
Evans
Ault
Rosselot
Owensville
Turner
F. Hutchinson
Rauscher
Gatch
Shaw
Felicity
Bosch
Myers
Hogan
Stree Dash
Luck
Trent
Wilson
Cochran
Smith
Hitch
Aulen
Heninville
Willamebure Eit Oe
Feelicity
Thuy
Acne Davis
Mattox
Amelia
Loveland
Goshen
Bethel
Owensville High School Banquet and Plays Highlight Spring
The Loomville High School auditorium hosted the Junior-Senior banquet with candlelit tables and an upstairs orchestra. Two class plays, Out of Court and The Dust of the Earth, entertained attendees. Loveland High announces commencement on May 28 at the town hall with a baccalaureate on May 18 and about 60 days of traffic closure anticipated across the river.
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Ohio
Loomville High School
Owensville
Hi H
Frank E
Deheer
Ee State
Dorothy Long
Minared Burdeaul
Lucille Kents
R Male
K Duchemin
Hester Pee Aie
Eae
Lida
Maer Varney
Herbert Er Ye Tucker
Eva Daniel
Julia Hi R
Maer
Hithuty Devine Hotting
Loveland
Loveland High School
Town Hall
Ida Brown
Mararet Dickmeyer
Clara Wood
Victora Hatcher
Esther Drake
Frances Deerwester
Hazel Cramer
Milo Mer- Farry Spear, Jr
Albert Kelch
Morris Apgar
S. S. Convention Opens in Batavia With 91 Delegates
The 58th Annual County Sunday School Convention opened at the Batavia M. E. church May 16 with 91 delegates. Sessions featured education focus, speakers like I. Richmond and Rev. Boyd Browning, and committees named for the coming year. A free lunch and no registration fee marked the gathering, and a reception for Batavia High School classes 1923 1924 is planned for May 24 at Taylor Chapel.
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M. E. Church
J. L. Anderson
E. Burdsall
Richmond
Boyd Browning
Geo. McCulloch
Holden
Wiggin
R. A. Caskey
J.c.fuhr
Sperow
Bess Walker
America, the Beautiful
Edna Hite
Geo. Mull
Y. P. D. Supt
BE. Ansteadt
Brice Hendrixson
A. P. Smith
Clark
W. Grobey
J. A. Boyce
Bagby
Bethel
Owensville
John Leever
Clarence Lytle
Cynthia Jones
B Hendrixson
Asso
W. R. Ireton
Batavia High School
Taylor Chapel
M. SE
5Th and
New Streets
H. H. Gooch
J. W. Garrett
Estella Combs
Anna Zimmerman
Wm. F. Whittaker
Henrietta Combs
Isabelle Kennedy
E. Grannum
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio to vote on three taxation amendments in November
Ohio voters likely face a three amendment tax package in November. The Ohio Tax Association committee drafted proposals for property classification limits, banning bonds for current expenses, and budgeting across taxing districts. F W Treadway of Cleveland chaired the drafting committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Tax Association
F. W. Treadway
Cleveland
Times- Star
Class Play A Success Batavia Graduates Entertain
The Batavia graduates staged a two night class play drawing full houses both evenings. Performers praised the drill master and rehearsals while Batavia orchestra provided excellent music, and audiences expressed broad satisfaction with the show from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Batavia Orchestra
Bethel Board hires teachers for coming term
At the Bethel Board of Education meeting, R. E. Crabtree is named Superintendent and H. J. Badgley as High School Principal along with Carl Buseh Eva Liming Flora Campbell and A H Pekuri as teachers. Grade teachers remain the same with Eighth Florence Fitzpatrick Seventh Ruth Spence Sixth Mary Blocher Fifth Ethel Vandament Fourth Ruhama Brown Third Leona Anderson Second Gladys Patton First Helen Spence. Milford High School expects twenty five graduates. Commencement moved to May 21 with C B Ulrich as speaker and Cincinnati Conservatory of Music providing musicians.
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Board of Education
Bethel Schools
R. E. Crabtree
H. J. Badgley
Carl Buseh
Eva Liming
Flora Campbell
A. H. Pekuri
Florence Fitzpatrick
Ruth Spence
Mary Blocher
Ethel Vandament
Ruhama Brown
Leona Anderson
Gladys Patton
Helen Spence
Baptists Church Hosts Baccalaureate Sermon Service
Rev McCullouch delivered the baccalaureate sermon to the Bata via graduating class at the Methodist church Sunday evening. The choir performed several selections with orchestra and organ. The church was filled to capacity and attendees were well rewarded. decorations were praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullouch
Batavia
Methodist Church
Five Years in Penitentiary and poultry market notes
Norman L. Burnet was indicted on four counts of embezzlement and forgery, pled guilty, and sentenced to two to ten years on each embezzlement count and three to twenty years on each forgery count, with hard labor. He was taken to Columbus by Sheriff Rapp and Deputy Kain. The article also discusses egg production and price trends, urging poultry farmers to pursue profitable production, noting a surge in hens and overproduction as drivers of low prices. Clyde F. Tom, County Agent.
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Norman L. Burnet
Tarbell
E. C. Ely
Columbus
Rapp
Kain
America
Clyde F. Tom
Clermont County
Ohio
Ayest
Sania
Rhode Island
Clermont Farm Bureau organizes county livestock marketing drive
The Clermont County Farm Bureau plans a week long township solicitation campaign starting June 2 to secure 40 percent livestock signatures for a county livestock marketing association. Meetings across towns with Ohio Farm Bureau officials aim to explain plans, with a Cincinnati co operative commission firm possible, and notes on expected participation from Indiana and Kentucky.
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Farm Bureau
Clermont County
New Richmond
Bethel
Williamsburg
Felicity
Owensville
Tabasco
Goshen
Marathon
Guinea
Batavia
Perintown
Newtonsville
Locust Corner
Moscow
Laurel
Department of Livestock Marketing
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Depew
Marion
Ohio
Columbus
Cincinnati
Indiana
Kentucky
Co-Operative Livestock Marketing Association
F. G. Ketner
Co-Operative Livestock Marketing of
Cincinnati Cooperative Commission
Cooperative Commission
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Clermonter
O. E. S. Inspection
Owensville School Notes
S. S
Little Miami
Elias
Milford High School
C. B. Ulrich
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Clermont Farm Bureau
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