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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1946

Page

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Miss Bolton Heads All-Girl Touch Football Game in Oxford

Milford native Miss Eileen Bolton, homecoming queen at Miami University, will star in an all-girl touch football game in Oxford between Phi Beta Phi and Delta Delta-Delta sororities. The program lists co-ed players with ages weights hair eye color and phone numbers, benefiting the new Student Union Building. Turkeys note six shopping days till Thanksgiving as fall weather aids farmers harvesting corn by machinery.

Eileen Bolton Milford Miami University Oxford Phi Beta Phi Delta Delta-Delta

Hoggatt Suffers Relapse After Hospital Visit

County Superintendent of Schools Frank Hoggatt, patient at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati, suffered a relapse after an emergency operation. He was improving when a blood clot formed on his lung, making his condition serious.

Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Frank Hoggatt

Batavia School District Receives State Heating Funds

The Batavia School District has received 7260 from the State Department of Education for rehabilitation costs of a new heating system. Three heating units will be installed and the current service will not be interrupted during winter. J. M. Hiseman, clerk, notes funds will cover part of the project.

Batavia State Department of Education J. M. Hiseman

County Independent Basketball League Opens November 21

The 1946-47 County Independent Basketball League schedule sets opening games for Thursday November 21 with Owensville at Felicity Bethel at Williamsburg and Williamsville at Batavia Milford has a bye Amelia opens at Goshen on Tuesday November 19 All games begin at 8 30 p m Officials directed by Ray Ernst Cincinnati League officials include Joe Nordman president Dave Koogler vice president and Stanley Anstaett secretary treasurer

Owensville Felicity Bethel Williamsburg Williamsville Batavia Milford Amelia Goshen Ray Ernst Cincinnati Joe Nordman Dave Koogler Stanley Anstaett

Loans on Burley Tobacco From CCC For 1946 Crop

Commodity Credit Corporation will make loans on the 1946 burley tobacco crop. Each cooperating grower may place any basket of tobacco under the loan at the published loan rate. A farmer is a cooperating grower if his harvested acreage does not exceed the farm's allotted tobacco acreage.

Commodity Credit Corporation Burley Tobacco

October Photo Contest Winners

The Courier announces winners from its October photo contest. An unidentified 2½ year old boy Jerry O’Keefe appears with his dog in a photo by Jane Kurtz New Richmond Route 2 earning honorable mention. Fred Winter Batavia earns honorable mention for a snapshot of granddaughter Judy O’Brien Cincinnati. The paper will host another Snapshot Contest ending December 31 with the same prizes.

Courier Jerry O’keefe Jane Kurtz New Richmond Route 2 Fred Winter Batavia Judy O’brien W. L. O’brien Cincinnati The Clermont Courier H. Wilkening Little Miami River Tunnel Mill Bridge Williamsburg Wilkenings Tunnel Mill Farm Mill Creek Milton Hauck the Courier

Amelia Methodist Church Women Meet Thursday Evening

The W. 8. of the Amelia Methodist Church held a Thursday evening meeting with Mrs. Cecil Wallace in attendance.

The Amelia Methodist Church Cecil Wallace

Industry Established In Milford

Milford sees industry growth with Radon Electronics Co opening at 118 Water Street. The firm plans a portable repeating photographic flash lamp unit developed by Don Foster after ten months of research. Raymond M. Lull leads as president with aims to hire about 20 women in full production. Foster previously worked at Crosley and CBS. Lull was with Haydock Lull and Peabody. The company expects to expand into other electronic equipment.

Milford Radon Electronics Co Water Street Raymond M. Lull Given Road Indian Hill Don Foster Foster Lull Cincinnati Haydock, Lull and Peabody Crosley Radio Corp Columbia Broadcasting System

Batavia Bulldogs win and council approves bonds

Batavia defeated Goshen 28 to 22 as Jack Didday led scorers with half the points. Reserve squads also won 28 to 18. In Batavia Village Council, bonds totaling 7200 for part of the new municipal building were approved at 1 1/2 percent with a 91 premium. J A White and Company of Cincinnati purchased the bonds amid five bids.

Bulldogs Goshen High Warriors Batavia Goshen Jack Didday Ranson Woodward Warriors Ireton Vanlandingham Williamsburg Wildcats Williamsburg Batavia Village Council J. A. White and Company of Cincinnati

Veterans Agriculture Training Program under way in Clermont County

The Veterans Training Program in Agriculture starts with classroom instruction at Williamsburg school on Monday night November 18 at 8 p m conducted by Wayford Metzger of Felicity. A list of qualified veterans begins training. several residents from Batavia Loveland Milford Bethel etc participate.

Clermont County Williamsburg Wayford Metzger Felicity Mark Hardcastle Bethel William Schneider, Jr Newtown Harvey L. Hines Coraddale John Leo Falgner Loveland Ray Chapman Batavia Jesse Louis Dailey John Flottman, Jr New Richmond Robert B. Dean Paul A. Berger Milford Joseph C.tz John Bayer William 8. Pauley Earl Leroy McAfee Eugene “K” Hannah Chile Harold Cephus Hill Jr Charles Robert McKinney Elbert F. Kennard Roger Lucky Rich Blanchester Joseph L. Haberbhear Harry P. Pillow Iran Perry Miamiville Deward Brown

Death notices and funeral services in Batavia area

Obituaries note the death of Isaac Grossnickle 80 from a heart attack at his daughter’s home Newtonsville. Services by Rev F H Russell at Monroe Funeral Home. burial in Newtonsville Cemetery. Also notices for Ley Evans 68, Lula Belle Johns, Marie Laffleur with services at Moore Funeral Home Batavia. Public obituaries list survivors and interment locations.

F.H. Russell Isaac Grossnickle Monroe Grossnickle Birda Flischel Newtonsville Buria Volley Warner Evans Moore Funeral Home Batavia Volley Warner Evans Josie Broad Evans Wesley Warner, Jr Harriet Owens Violetta Streitenberger Virginia Mannix Dolly Gregory Lula Belle Johns Ward Wesley Johns Ruben Franklin Dorothy Johns Lawrence Abner Olive Branch Marie Laffleur Joseph Laffleur Gene Paul Laffleur

Home Decoration Contest Sponsored in Amelia

The Amelia Garden Club sponsors a Christmas exterior decoration contest for Amelia homes with prizes of five three and two dollars. Entries are coordinated by Mrs C L White or Mrs Ada Waggal. Details available from any club member. This is the first year of the project and many entries are anticipated.

Amelia Amelia Garden Club C. L. White Ada Waggal

Ronnie Scott Returned Home After Mastoid Operation

Six year old Ronnie Scott of Felicity has been returned to his home following a mastoid operation.

Ronnie Scott Felicity

Christian Science Lecture Planned in Forestville

A free Christian Science lecture is set for Monday evening at 8 15 in the Anderson Township School Forestville Ohio. Lecturer Elizabeth Carroll Scott 8 B Memphis Tenn member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church Boston will speak.

Anderson Township Helen Armistead First Church of Christ, Scientist Forestville Ohio Elizabeth Carroll Scott Memphis Tenn Boston

Batavia Garden Club to Sponsor Christmas Decoration Contest

The Batavia Garden Club announced a Christmas decoration contest for village homes and businesses with prizes for winners. Rules to be announced later. Judges will be from out of town. Similar contests existed before the war but were discontinued during the war.

Batavia Garden Club

Revival at Amelia Baptist Church Details

A revival service will be conducted at Amelia Baptist Church in Amelia from November 26 to December 8. Guest evangelist Rev. Ray Japhet of Arlington Virginia will lead evening services beginning at 8 o'clock each night.

Amelia Baptist Church Amelia Ray Japhet Arlington, Va

Clermont County approves four road projects

Four road projects were approved by the Clermont County Commissioners in their Monday meeting. Crushed stone will be placed on Garrison Spurling Road in Wayne Township, Marathon Edenton Road in Wayne Township, Olive Branch Amelia Road, Taylor Road in Batavia Township.

Clermont County Commissioners Garrison- Spurling Wayne Township Marathon - Edenton Olive Branch Amelia Taylor Road Batavia Township

Mrs Wilson Visits Mrs Reed After Illness

Mrs Frank Wilson of Middle Town QC spent part of last week with Mrs Henry Reed who is reported to be quite well following a long illness.

Frank Wilson Middletown Henry Reed

Claude Carroll Initiated Into Phi Kappa Tau at Miami Univ

Claude Carroll son of Mr and Mrs K G Carroll Park Road Payneville Ohio and grandson of Mrs H C Laub Amelia Ohio was initiated into Phi Kappa Tau at Miami University Oxford Ohio Carroll a third year business student and Harvey High graduate.

Claude Carroll K.G. Carroll Park Rd Paynesville H. C. Laub Amelia Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Miami University Oxford Mr. Carroll School of Business Harvey High

Milford Waterworks Modernization Moves Ahead

Milford officials discuss extending mains to Mulberry to fund a $200,000 modernization. Engineer Alfred Lefeber notes rural expansion would shape Milford’s plans while petitions seek county financing via a sanitary district. The project aims to reinforce mains for fire protection as surveys continue and the village plans a future water system upgrade.

Milford Mulberry Alfred Lefeber Cincinnati Milford Mains Lefeber Erion

Suit Filed by Kerr Over Land Purchase and Wells

Robert Kerr of Batavia files a damage suit in Clermont County Common Pleas seeking 6586 from William Parsons after buying a 15 acre tract near Olive Branch with a remod eled seven room house. Kerr says wells drilled for household water failed and he spent 886 on wells plus 100 on a cistern and would not have bought the property had he known the truth.

Clermont County Common Pleas Court Robert Kerr Batavia William Parsons Kerr Olive Branch Parsons

Butler County Agent to Speak at Clermont Grangers Meeting

Seventh degree Grange members of Clermont National Grangers will hear Gerald Huffman Butler County Co. Agriculture agent and recent returnee from the armed forces as guest speaker at U B Church Saturday evening November 23. Batavia Junior Woman's Club to meet Thursday evening November 21 at Mrs Onalee Ganger home with cohostesses Mrs Ada Parsons and Mrs Cara Kirk.

Clermont National Grangers U. B Gerald Huffman Co. Agriculture Butler County Batavia Onalee Ganger Ada Parsons Cara Kirk

Four Eagle Awards To Be Presented In Newtonsville

Four Eagle awards will be presented to members of Scout Troop 486 in Newtonsville at 7 p m Wednesday November 27 in the school auditorium. The presentation is by the Area Cincinnati Council.

Scout Troop 486 Newtonsville Area Cincinnati Council

Recount Ordered for Two Newtown Precincts

County Board of Elections orders a recount in two Newtown precincts after a proposed 10 000 dollar recreation building bond failed by a single vote in the latest election.

County Board of Elections Newtown

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Jerry Hoggatt Basketball League By Earle B. Kincaid Bregeons Wie Batavia Municipal Batavia Cagers Grace Fox Mrs. H. Craecraft Baltimore Clermont Lakeview Dansant Butler
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