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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1951

Page

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Neville Man Hurt By Car Arrest Shifts to Jail

A Cincinnati motorist Kenneth Rogers 29 was jailed 15 days for drunken driving after his car struck and injured Roy Williams 63 of Neville at Kline Hill Route 74 outside Batavia. Williams hospitalized at Christ Hospital with a compound leg fracture and possible internal injuries. Sheriff Clyde Dericks said Rogers was returning from a hunting trip and driving at high speed. Williams works for the State Highway Department.

Roy Williams Neville J. F. Paschal Batavia Kenneth Rogers Clyde Dericks Rogers Kline Hill Williams State Highway Department Christ Hospital

William Conover Dies Of Heart Attack at 75

William Conover of Water Street Batavia died Tuesday afternoon from a heart ailment at age 75. Rev Thomas F Coleman of Holy Trinity Church found him on Main Street and offered a ride home in his car. Conover died en route. Former State Highway Department employee, he is survived by his wife Helen. Services at Blanchester from Hanna Funeral Home with interment at Edenton.

William Conover Water Street Batavia Thomas F. Coleman Holy Trinity R. C Conover Main Street State Highway Department Helen Blanchester Hanna Funeral Home Edenton

Hendrixson elected president of local insurance group

At a Clermont County Insurance Agents Association meeting EB Brice Hendrixson of Batavia was chosen to lead the group for 1952. He succeeds upcoming officers who will assume office January 1, including John Hardoerfer as vice president and Leonard M. Harding Jr as secretary treasurer, both from Milford.

Clermont County Insurance Agents Association EB. Brice Hendrixson Batavia John Hardoerfer Leonard M. Harding Jr Milford

Junior Fair Board Elects Officers

Officers of the Junior Fair Board were elected at a meeting in the County Extension Office Batavia last Monday night Pat Wilson was named president with John Woods as vice president Sally Ragland secretary and Edith Halbisch treasurer Organizations represented included 4 H Clubs Joe Spaulding and Pat Wilson Boy Scouts John Woods Girl Scouts Edith Halbisch School Mary Gontag Vocational Agriculture James Werring and Vocational Sa nreens Ooty Bie

Junior Fair Board Batavia Pat Wilson John Woods Sally Ragland Edith Halbisch Joe Spaulding Mary Gontag James Werring Vocapee Sahreeens Ooty Bie

Women's Clubs Launch CARE-for-Korea Drive This Week

The General Federation of Women's Clubs, meeting in Houston, designates November 12 24 for a CARE-for-Korea Campaign. Aims to mobilize 150000 food and textile packages funded by federated clubs across Ohio and other states, with contributions sent to CARE-for-Korea in New York. The drive urges participation in support of Korean civilians displaced by war and hardship.

South Korea General Federation of Women’s Clubs Houston Korea Federated Clubs of Ohio Federated Clubs Care-For-Korea Broad Street New York Federated Women’s Clubs Care- for-Korea

Federation Formed by Garden Club Leaders in Clermont County

A Federation of Garden Clubs of Clermont County was organized Friday at the home of Mrs. Jerome Jackson in Williamsburg. Elected officers include Mrs. Jackson as president, Mrs. Robert C. Calef as vice president, and Mrs. Aaron Anstaett as second vice president, with others serving as recording secretary and treasurer. Two Ohio Federation officials attended.

Garden Clubs Clermont County Jerome Jackson Williamsburg Federation Ohio Federation of Garden Clubs Stickswell Newtown F. G. Salmon Jackson Williamsburg Garden Club New Federation Robert C. Calef New Richmond Garden Club County Group Aaron Anstaett Batavia Garden Club P. H. Brederman Milford W. M. Bushman Bethel Garden Club D. Z. Flaharty Amelia Garden Club

Dime Will Be King In Show By Bethel Lions Wednesday

Bethel Lions Club hosts Dime Will Be King In Show at the village school auditorium to raise funds for the Grant Memorial Building. Admission is a dime. events run 7 30 to 11 30 p m with members and wives performing a vocal quartet peep shows dances and a fun house. Russell England president Ben West finance chairman and John Emmitt publicity chairman help arrange the carnival.

Dime Bethel Lions Bethel Lions Club Grant Lions Lions Club Russell England Ben West John Emmitt

Donors Unaffected By Labor Dispute In Batavia

Blood donor pledges rose to 235 this week as Batavia residents were assured the Bloodmobile visit to the county seat yesterday would not be affected by a strike threat from plasma processing workers in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Sharp could not attend. He had recently donated to a friend who was injured and she was ill.

Batavia Philadelphia

Bloodmobile to Visit Bata Presbyterian Hall

Mrs Victor Cribbett the local blood chairman learned from Miss Mary Ginnan of the Cincinnati Defense Blood Center that the mobile blood unit will come to the Fellowship Hall of Bata via Presbyterian Church as planned. Hours were 1 to 7 pm with 235 pledged donors and a 110 pint quota. additional donors enrolling on the day might still contribute or be scheduled for a return visit in April.

Victor Cribbett Mary Ginnan Cincinnati Defense Blood Center Fellowship Hall Batavia Presbterian Church Cincinnati Philadelphia Batavia Jacob Laffleur Solicitors

Defer Action On Union Public Road For Further Study

The Board of County Commissioners postponed action on opening a public road through the Vercamp property in Pierce and Union Townships to allow for further study. County Engineer Carl C. Rush suggested delaying until a rough estimate and layout are prepared after a hearing with proponents and opponents. A petition seeks a road from State Route 749 through Bristol and Hollenmeyer properties to the township cemetery, with Bristols and Hollenmeyers among signers. A viewing is set for December 4 and a December 28 hearing. Margaret Lane in Schauffers Subdivision was ordered vacated after no objections were raised.

Pierce Union Township Board of County Commissioners Carl C. Rush Pierce Township Morris Margaret Bristol William and Alice Hollenmeyer Bristols Hollenmeyers Margaret Lane Schauffers

Arrest of Jacksons Ordered for Ignoring Health Board Ruling

A warrant is issued for Claude and Hazel Jackson for defying a Board of Health order to close their dump on Rumpke Road near Glen Este. Judge Britton disqualified himself. a hearing is set for Saturday as he seeks replacement from Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Weygandt.

Claude Hazel Jackson Board of Health Rumpke Road Glen Este J. F. Paschal Batavia Common Pleas Harry Britton Jacksons Britton Health Board Carl V. Weygandt Ohio Supreme Court

Contributions Made To Christmas Fund

Miss Frances Reece executive secretary of the County Child Welfare Board this week acknowledged several more contributions to the Board s fund to give Christmas presents to needy children. Contributors of money for the fund were Mrs Grace S Eyre Ann Arbor Mich Farm Bureau Council 2 Milford Jolly Nine Farm Milford Kings Daughters of Mt Zion Congregational Church New Richmond R 2 Allen B Nichols Batavia Mrs Harry Hollerbach Afton and Goshen M E Church W8C 8 Gifts were received from Mrs Ray Canter Batavia and The Women s Evening Circle of Bata via Presbyterian Church.

Frances Reece County Child Welfare Board Grace S. Eyre Ann Arbor Mich Farm Bureau Council Milford Jolly Nine Farm King’s Daughters Mt. Zion Congregational Church New Richmond Allen B. Nichols Batavia Harry Hollerbach Afton Goshen M. E. Church Ray Canter Batavia Presbyterian Church

First Meeting of Farm Youth Group Announced at Owensville

J. W. Evans, Owensville School Superintendent, announced the first meeting of the Owensville Young Farmers Association in the school agriculture room Monday at 8 p.m. The session aims to approve the year’s instructional program and foster discussions to help young farmers address common work problems.

Farm Youth Group Evans J. W. Evans Owensville School Owensville Young Farmers Association

Thanksgiving Budget Row Alters New Richmond Levy

Clermont County Budget Commission passed a budget for the New Richmond Board of Education and cut the operating levy from 7.6 to six mills. The panel said the higher tax duplicate in the village will still produce more revenue than last year. Six mills remains the minimum for state aided schools. The board was urged to place any surplus next year into a retirement fund for maintenance and repair of school buildings.

Clermont County Budget Commission New Richmond Board of Education

Officers Named by Batavia Masons

Batavia Lodge 104 elected officers at the November meeting with William Iles Jr. as worshipful master Elmer Ziegenhardt senior warden Robert Wiseman junior warden and others including Charles Schneider treasurer Donald Lytle secretary Roscoe Tyler Jr. Tyler Henry T Whitt and Louis C Bauer as trustees Appointive posts go to Granville Kleinjohn Chester Johnson William E Brown Clarence Brown Lee Miller and committees to lists finance grievance charity and lunch with Orian Lakemire Rufus Chamberlain and others named.

Batavia Lodge William Iles Jr Elmer Ziegenhardt Robert Wiseman Charles Schneider Donald Lytle Paul Bagent Roscoe 8. Tyler Jr Henry T. Whitt Tyler Louis C. Bauer Granville Kleinjohn Chester Johnson William E

Bethel Police Chief Rev Howard Pitzer Dies at 50

Bethel police chief and minister Rev Howard Pitzer died Friday morning at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati at age 50 from a heart ailment. He led Bethel police from 1944 to 1951 before illness paused his service. Born March 8 in Hamersville he served several area churches and is survived by wife Louise three children a sister a brother and a step-brother.

Howard Pitzer Bethel Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Ruth Daugherty N. West Street Pitzer Ordsined Fenton Chapel Manle Christian Union Church Amacon Russellville Ash Ridge Rev Pitwer Hamersville Poetown Louise Daugherty David Martha Robbins Lee Scott

Thanksgiving Union Service Held at Batavia Church

Batavia held its annual Union Thanksgiving Service at Batavia Methodist Church with all Protestant congregations participating. Rev G W Duckwall led, assisted by Dr William Tate Patterson and Rev Fred M Mark. The Methodist choir with a quartet performed as part of host church tradition. Schools and most county businesses closed for Thanksgiving Day. The Courier issued early to observe the holiday.

Batavia Methodist Church G. W. Duckwall William Tate Patterson Presbyterian Church Eevecella Fred M. Mark Courier

CROP Campaign to Start December 2 in Clermont County

The Christian Rural Overseas Program will launch a drive for corn and cash to aid homeless refugees abroad in early December. Clermont County CROP Committee chair Herbiet Renschke and co chair J Fred Hahn, with Rev G W Duckwall as treasurer, outlined the plan. Regional members and township reps establish solicitor groups to approach farmers, with CROP Sunday set for December 2. Contributions may be grain or cash and designated to church or agency distribution. grain may be left at local feed mills. County Agent W W Hamilton and assistant O E Swanson organize efforts. details available from them.

Christian Rural Overseas Program Herbiet Renschke Batavia Clermont County Crop Committee J. Fred Hahn G. W. Duckwall W. W. Hamilton Stonelick F. W. Schobert Ted Price Ralph Lemon Pierce Roy O'Brein Williamsburg John H. Cowan Goshen Ray W. Ferree Michael Retzeler, Jr Joseph Baumann Miami Thomas J. Carter Wayne Howard Watkins Stanley A. Pringle Clermont County Hamilton O. E. Swanson

Meetings Announced by Baptist Churches

Clermont Baptist Fellowship will meet at New Rich mond Baptist Church at 8 p m Monday. The Dixie Four quartet will present an hour of sacred music Tuesday at 8 p m. Lindale Baptist Church will host Brother Don Shidler from the Gospel Mission, speaking about his South America mission tour.

Clermont Baptist Fellowship New Richmond Baptist Church Dixie Four Don Shidler The Gospel Mission Lindale Baptist Church Shidler South America

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Neville Man E. Brice Hendrixson Walter Sharp Rhoda Pleasant Plain Road Defense Department W. W Batavia Masons
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