Inaugural Capitol Stand Progress Amid Costs and Cheering
Report notes erection of the East Portico stand progressing 15 weeks before the ceremony at an estimated cost of 99700. The plan mirrors a previous structure and aims to honor returning service members with overseas broadcasts arranged by Mrs. Merab H. Compton of the Batavia American Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Merab H. Compton
Batavia American Legion Auxiliary
Raiio
Wing
Dayton
Wize
Springfield
WPFB
Middletown
Clermont
Batavia
Compton
Route 5
Clermont Day by Day Events Between 1779 and 1910
A compact chronology notes burials at Concord and Mt Pisgah in Williamsburg and Anderson townships, births in 1817 and 1791, the 1800 William Lytle land office building work, the 1910 founding of the German American Bank at Batavia, a 1849 protest meeting in Goshen district, and a 1787 survey by Robert O Bannon for General Presley Neville near Neville village reputedly hosting the first castor oil mill west of the Alleghenies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
John Jenkins
Concord
Williamsburg Township
William D. Atchley
Pisgah
Afton
Elk Lick
Betsy A
John Nichols
Mt. Pisgah
John Charles
William Lytle
Land Office
Williamsburg
Batavia
Timothy Day
Rose
Anderson Township
Hamilton County
Mount Carmel
Rose Hill
Goshen Township
Robert O'Bannon
Presley Neville
Neville Village
Alleghenies
Compassion Lesson on Harassed Crowds and Compassion
A 1952 reflection explores compassion as suffering with others and turning emotion into action. Dr. Foreman discusses Jesus seeing deeper needs beyond surface pain, urging readers to view crowds as harassed and helpless and to respond with action rather than mere sympathy.
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Matthew
Jesus
Poet's Nook pieces by Helen Darby Berning in Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch reprints poems by Helen Darby Berning with origin notes and contributor address. The verses reflect autumn decay and longing, contrasting winter imagery with portraits of a passionate woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumac
Helen Darby Berning
Columbus Dispatch
Church to Sponsor Dinner On Saturday
The Women’s Association of the local Presbyterian church will serve a turkey dinner at the Grange hall from 5 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. on Saturday. Proceeds support church activities and programs.
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Church
Bantam, O
Women’s Association
Presbyterian Church
History of Alcohol and Notable Local Events Review
Looking Back at the origins of alcohol in Arabia and later uses in cosmetics, a William and Mary era act spurred spirits manufacture, followed by widespread intemperance. The last Ohio buffalo was killed in 1843 near Symmes Creek. local hunter George Willis recalls Keenes as the shooter. Election results list party associations for many offices. Owensville Hamer Lodge marked its 75th anniversary. Marriages include Oetzel Turner and Brill McAfee. The first Clermont County traffic light went into service at Milford Main and Garfield.
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Hanger
Arabia
Ohio
Jackson County
George Willis
Keenes
Symmes Creek
Clermont County
Main and
Garfield Streets
Milford
Milford Garden Club to Hear Terrariums Talk
Milford Mrs T J Carter will speak on Terrariums at the Milford Garden Club meeting tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Millard Dennison's home. Special exhibits will include Thanksgiving table arrangements with assistance from Mrs Harry Gatch and Mrs R R Mayfield. Mrs Jennie Balzhiser returned home from Glasgow Ky hospital via Craver ambulance after a bee incident caused a fall. she suffered scalp cuts and chest pain and is recovering at home. Mr Forest Avenue resident 68 Windsor Martin recovers after work injury at Strietmann Biscuit Co.
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T. J. Carter
Milford Garden Club
Millard Dennison
Harry Gatch
R. R. Mayfield
Jennie Balzhiser
Craver
Glasgow
Balzhiser
Strietmann Biscuit Company
Rash of Girl Births Wash-Out for Month in Local Diaper Derby
Clermont County records from Our Lady of Mercy Hospital show twenty one boys and thirteen girls born recently. The list spans October births with names and addresses in Batavia Milford Loveland New Richmond Amelia and more, alongside community notes on illnesses and visitors.
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Anne and
Cass Gaskins
New Richmond
Ada
Edgar Shephard
Batavia
Bessie
Clarence Roe
Lila Avenue
Milford
Bernice
Alfred Davis
Dorothy and
Charles Pence
Washington Street
Eunice
Clyde Corag
Amelia
Helen and
Earl Hauch
Bertha
Donald Waits
Owensville
Edna
Charles W. Taylor
Joan and
William Orlett
Cleta
Harold J. Brothers
Addie
Philip Webb
Elizabeth and
George Philips
Sally
Harry Leggett
Words Corner Road
Loveland
Mary Catherine
Herbert Embry
Perintown
Roselyn
Gerald Adams
Dorothy
James Johnson
Union Street
Elizabeth
Edgar Williams Jr
Broadway Avenue
Lerneda
Lewis Wiggins
Main Street
Clara Belle
John Gifillen
Rita
Robert Mass
Birth and community notices from Laurel area
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Larry Jegley on November 1 and named George Larry. Several families visited, WSCS met with Mrs Chris Stroub, and Donnie Painter left for naval service. Miss Sandra Painter appeared on WOPO, and a funeral was held for Mr Harold Freise's son. Auctions, visits, hospital news, and PTA Halloween party notes are included.
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Larry Jegley
Pauline Trees
George Larry
Leslie Stroub
Wayne
Robert Stroub
Paschal Stahl
Monterey
WSCS
Chris Stroub
Orville Henson
Laurel School
Progressive Club
Ben Edwards
New Burlington
Larkin Head
Middletown
Head
Imogene Lillick
Ava Cantor
Maysville
Frank Tatman
Lester Simmons
Cincinnati
Melvin Busch
Kiam Hartman
Carnes
PTA
Monroe Township
Readers Say Plea for Community Recreation Center in Clermont County
A Batavia reader urges creation of a local recreation center for teens across Clermont County. He argues youth welfare, social opportunities, and vocational guidance suffer as growth accelerates, noting adults’ harsh judgment and calls for a shared venue beyond school and church. A related editor note mentions a candidate who promoted youth recreation but was defeated.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Clermont
Local Students in Wilmington College Choir Pre-Christmas Concert
Marion Canter of Bethel and Phyllis Moore of Loveland are members of the 18-voice Wilmington College Realian Choir directed by Professor David Larson. The a cappella group includes singers from eight states and two foreign countries and will perform December 1.
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Choir
Wilmington
Marion Canter
Bethel
Wilmington College Realian
David Larson
Phyllis Moore
Loveland
Card of Thanks for Kinzel Family Gratitude
The Kinzel family expresses deep thanks for sympathy shown during illness and loss of John Kinzel. They thank Doctors Batsche Ganim and Evans, Christ Hospital nurses, The T P White and Sons Funeral Home, Rev Frances Heider, flower donors, and The Carpenter's Union 854.
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John Kinzel
Batsche, Ganim and Evans
Christ Hospital
T. P. White and Sons Funeral Home
Frances. Heider
Carpenter’s Union
Anna
Margaret Edward
John Xinzel, Jr
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George
Ezekiel
Zeman
Charles T. Leber
Dr. Foreman
IDTOS
Poet's Nook
Shiela Stinson
Edne Hamilton
Fenton Avenue
October
Autumn
Passonnate
A. N. Paxton
Penn Williams
Clarence N. Young
Henry Speidel
Sumner Myers
John §. Davidson
C. Swing
R. Common Pleas
John
Parrott
Owensville Hamer Lodge
Raymond C. Oetzel
Mabel L. Turner
John C. Brill
Roma K. McAfee
George E. Fitchett
Bertha L. Smith
Joseph A. Ritter
Amelia Mrs. Earl Huling
Little To Christ Hospital
Tsick
Ernst. Leeds
Oscar Edwards
George Haas
Indianapolis
Ind
George Haag
L. LaMarr
Moscow
Jane Kurtz
Charles O’keiff
Ten Mile
Ernst Mell and Son
Laurel Mrs
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