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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1938

Page

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Clermont County Leads in Eradicating Bangs Disease

In a two year campaign Clermont County cattle owners tested herds across all townships with over 90 percent participation and 11 865 cattle inspected. 851 reactors found. Clermont tops Ohio for area testing with 2209 herds tested. Other areas include Clinton Athens Darke Defiance Fulton Van Wert Williams Wood counties and Milford burglary case.

Clermont County Clinton Athens County Darke County Defiance County Fulton County van Wert Co Williams County Wood County

Brotherhood Meeting At Marathon Church Friday Night

The Methodist Men's Brotherhood will meet Friday night November 25 at the M E Church in Marathon. A special speaker will deliver the message and men of all denominations are invited to attend.

Methodist Men’s Brotherhood M. E Marathon

Sunday School Rally at Mt. Pisgah Church

A Sunday school rally at Mt. Pisgah Church on Sunday November 27 at 1 30 pm urges all ex superintendents to attend. After the service pastor Rev H H Stephenson will speak on The Secret of Church Progress with everyone invited.

Mt. Pisgah H. H. Stephenson

Thirty youths take drivers license exam in Batavia

Thirty young people ages 15 to 19 gathered Saturday at the Citizen's garage on Market street for an automobile drivers license examination. The session was overseen by examining officer C. G. Kerns from the State Highway Patrol based in Georgetown Ohio.

Batavia Clara Kalline Rolf Wm. J. White Raymond J Wagner Wilmer Smith Harold Emery Howard Hilday Ross Apgar Herbert Campbell Vernon Geeslin John Hendrickson Edwin Ralph Bach Donald Samples Helen Stevens Stella Newberry Rosebelle Weinmann Harold Hays Raymond Anspach Jack Cramer Lee Ruehlman Donald Winemiller Wm. Schneider Jr Harris Kirby Harold Brunston George Ritter Robert K. Johnson Arthur Utter Elizabeth Wolf Richard G. Stuart Arnold Williams Paul Watson Citizen’s Market Street C. G. Kerns State Highway Patrol Georgetown Ohio

Amelia High Boys and Girls Keep Winning Run With New Richmond

At Amelia gym the girls beat New Richmond 33 to 21 as they extended their lead each quarter. The boys prevailed in a close game, overcoming a 7 to 6 halftime deficit to win 22 to 18 in the final period. Gippy Venn of Cincinnati refereed both games. Amelia teams remain undefeated and face Milford and Anderson township next.

Amelia High School Amelia Gym New Richmond Amelia Gippy Venn Cincinnati Milford Anderson Township

Hamersville School Bond Adds Funds for Addition

Bids on the Hamersville school addition were opened after a $29,000 bond approval in the November 9 election, with the project now totaling $55,000 after recent PWA funding. Architects concluded the bid process last week for the construction phase.

Hamersville Public Works Administration

Prince of Peace Contest Held at U B Church

The Prince of Peace Contest at the U B church Sunday night drew seven entrants but only Leonard Katanich reported his oration The temple of Understanding and received a bronze medal. Judges were Frank Hoggatt of Goshen Maurice Burkholder of Milford and Mr Armacost of Felicity.

U. B Leonard Katanich Temple of Understanding Frank Hoggatt Goshen Maurice Burkholder Milford Mr. Armacost Felicity

Thanksgiving Proclamation 1938 by President Roosevelt

The 1938 Thanksgiving proclamation declares November 24 a day of general thanksgiving. It acknowledges historic roots in Washington and Lincoln and praises democracy, peace, and blessings of the year while urging prayers for those in distress abroad.

Franklin D. Roosevelt United States of America George Washington Abraham Lincon Washington

Bethel Clubs Accuse Rotarians of Disregard in Basketball Clash

Bethel Business Men’s Club slams Batavia Rotary Club with charges of reckless disregard of rules and roughing it up after a Nov 2 game in Bethel. They target Harold and Hugh Nichols for alleged brutal play that swung the score, as teams prepare for a rematch on December 1 at Batavia High School Auditorium.

Bethel Business Men’s Club Batavia Rotary Club Bethel Dr. O. C. Davison Clermont County Harold Hugh Nichols Batavia Batavia High School

Grange Election Set for Clermont Unit in November

Clermont Grange 2877 calls its annual officer election for Tuesday evening November 22. Members must attend. November 8 meeting skipped due to general election. Regular meetings scheduled for the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays each month.

Clermont Grange

Fire destroys house and barn on John Logan farm

The house and barn on the John Logan farm by Stonelick Creek below Owensville burned Monday evening while the family ate supper. Origin unknown. Estimated loss $2000. No injuries. Livestock saved, corn removed, tobacco crop lost. Mr. Burnell lived there. Neighbors aided as water was scarce. Partly insured.

John Logan Stonelick Creek Owensville Burnell

Clermont County Candidate Expense Accounts for November 8

Expense accounts filed with the County Election Board list Blythe Jones auditor R 300.00 J W Smith auditor D 340.75 Jon Hayden State rep R 112.00 Guy Bagby State rep D 222.69 Manly Hill commissioner R 306.00 Sam Ausman commissioner R 133.65 Frank Abbott commissioner D 354.48 J W Walker Commissioner P Judge R 54.98 Chas White Commissioner P Judge D 455.65 on file in the County Election Board office.

Clermont County Blythe Jones J. W. Smith Jon Hayden Guy Bagby Manly Hill Sam Ausman Frank Abbott J. W. Walker Com. P Chas, White Com

Hughes Declared Winner In Race

An official report from the Secretary of State confirmed Harry Hughes the Democratic nominee for State Senator in the Second Fourth District won the race. He surpassed Martin by a narrow margin after Butler county precinct corrections, final totals Hughes 33,295 Martin 33,209.

Secretary of State Harry Hughes Butler County Hughes Martin

Distribution of Funds Announced for Clermont County Schools

Frank Hoggett, Clermont county Superintendent of Schools, announced allocations covering 50 percent of notes issued September 1. Listed communities receive specific amounts, including Amelia 2979.97, Batavia 3526.87, Bethel Tate 4280.71, Felicity Franklin 2735.27, Glen Este Mt Carmel 1037.19, Milford Village 2992.49, New Richmond Village 3639.97, Williamsburg Village 3187.14, Williamsville Tabasco 746.76, and other rural and village districts with varying sums.

Clermont County Frank Hoggatt Amelia Village Batavia Village Bethel-Tate Felicity-Franklin Branch Hill Edenton Glen Este-Mt. Carmel Goshen Township Jackson Miami Rural Miamiville Milford Village Monroe Township Moscow Village Neville Newtonsville New Richmond Village Ohio Township Paxton Perintown Pt. Isabel Pierce Township Owensville Village Wayne Township West Woodville Williamsburg Village Williamsville - Tabasco

Officers Elected by Marathon Chapter C. E. S.

Marathon Chapter C. E. S. elected officers including Worthy Matron Goldie Smith Worthy Patton Gus Brown and Secretary May Brown plus Treasurer Florence Caldwell Conductress Louise Curliss Asso Conductress Mary Morgan and Trustee May Brown. Marathon Grange also named Master Raymond Patton Overseer Everett Hawk Lecturer Mary Morgan and other posts including Treasurer Ed Christie Secretary Louise Curtis Gate keeper Robi Colier and Flora Aline White with Trustee Mark Athley.

Marathon Worthy Goldie Smith Worthy Patton Gus Brown Asso Irene Harbaugh Harlie Stratton May Brown Florence Caldwell Louise Curliss Mary Morgan Marathon Grange Raymond Patton Everett Hawk Ray Anspare Quince Mulloy Mina Mayer Ed Christie Louise Curtis Robi Colier Ceres Helen Holland Flora Aline White Golda Smith Mark Athley

Funeral service for Clifford J. Taylor at Milford Methodist

Clifford J. Taylor 55 was buried at Greenlawn after funeral services at Milford Methodist Church led by Rev. Elisha Kneisley and Rev. Roger Turrell. A Pennsylvania Railroad employee for 33 years he also served on Milford's Board of Public Affairs and was vice president of Milford Building Loan and Savings Co. He died after leaping from a Cincinnati high rise, leaving a widow Lulu Taylor, a sister Ed Armstrong, and four brothers Clyde Elmer Logan and Clarence.

Clifford J. Taylor Milford Methodist Church Elisha Kneisley Roger Turrell Greenlawn Cemetery Taylor Pennsylvania Railroad Milford Board of Public Affairs Milford Building Loan and Savings Co Gordon McKim Union Central Cincinnati Lulu Taylor Ed Armstrong Clyde Goshen Elmer Drake Road Indian Hill Logan Clarence Taylor Madisonville

Hyde Park Republican Club gathers at Larkby summer home

Oliver S Larkby and his wife hosted about 100 Hyde Park Republican Club members and guests in Cincinnati on Saturday. A buffet supper at six featured a white decorated home and four open fireplaces. Ed Scollon received a wrist watch as Mr Larkby spoke. remarks were also offered by Congressman elect Charles Elston and Judge Carl Rich.

Oliver S. Larkby Cincinnati Hyde Park Republican Club Earl Kincaid J. M. Wiseman E. S. Rush Batavia Larkley Ed Scollon Charles Elston Carl Rich

Christmas Seal Sale Opens November 25 in Clermont County

The 1938 Clermont County Christmas Seal Sale, under Mrs. Hugh C. Nichols, runs from November 25 to Christmas. Village chairmen include Mrs. G T Behm New Richmond and Mrs. H T Hutchinson Loveland, with township leaders in Wayne Tate Franklin Miami Batavia Union Jackson Stonelick and Ohio Townships. Seals will be mailed in Union Monroe Loveland for the first time.

Clermont County Hugh C. Nichols Loveland Earle Kincaid Carmel Nellie Lanham Felicity Moore Batavia L. W. Nisbet Robert Scott Milford Clarence Sikkems Williamsville Paul Spencer Newtonsville W. A. Williams Amelia Carl Anstaett Wayne Township Virginia Bredwell Tate Township Joy Canter Franklin Township John C. Craver Miami Township H. K. Hillin Batavia Township Charles Klausing Pierce Township W. A. Rogers Monroe Township A.C. Roslow Union Township Clara Slater Jackson Township W. J. Snider Stonelick Township Margaret Wenzel Washington Township Jos. I. Williams Ohio Township Ohio Union Monroe Loveland Village Nichols

Batavia High hosts three basketball games tonight

Three games are set at Batavia High School Gym. BataviaJunior High girls meet Mt Carmel, then Batavia boys and girls face Goshen. Last Friday Batavia girls won, boys lost to Moscow. Amelia teams beat New Richmond 33 21 girls and 22 18 boys. Goshen swept Bethel 18 6 girls and 32 22 boys. Owensville defeated Moscow 23 13 boys and 16 14 girls.

Batavia High School Batavia Mt. Carmel Goshen Moscow Amelia New Richmond Bethel Owensville

Thanksgiving Service at Batavia High School Auditorium

Special services are set for today at 2 30 in the Batavia High School Auditorium. Supt. P K Moore says the program is open to the public for all to attend.

Batavia High School Supt P. K. Moore

Williamsburg Route 74 Contract Let for 0.931 Mile

State Highway Department let the Williamsburg Highway improvement project on Route 74 to W. C. Moore of Marysville for 42 781.75 dollars. The contract covers a 38 foot roadway and a 20 foot concrete pavement over 0.931 mile.

State Highway Department Williamsburg W. C. Moore Marysville

Clermont County Delegation Attends Ohio Farm Bureau Meet

A large Clermont County delegation joined the Ohio Farm Bureau annual meeting in Columbus at the Columbus Auditorium drawing over 5 000 attendees. Speakers included Edwin C Palmer R W Blackburn Murray D Lincoln J Raymond Schutz Ruth Chorpenning and J S Jones with a 1000 voice choir led by Lyle Straight.

Clermont County Columbus Ohio Farm Bureau Edwin C. Palmer Kalamazoo Mich R. W. Blackburn American Farm Bureau Federation of Chicago Murray D. Lincoln J. Raymond Schutz Manchester College Ruth Chorp Harry Nott Salt Air Roy Maddox Carmel Herbert Rowan Williamsburg Ray Stoddard Batavia Dayle Elliott Joe Nordman Milford B. L. Carter Pleasant Hill Robert Caldwell Owensville Roy Battles Ray Canter Felicity Howard Swope Walter Smith Nicholsville Herman Fagley Bethel

Three Events Planned To Raise Funds For Batavia Christmas

Three events are scheduled next week to raise funds for Batavia's Community Christmas Celebration. Eagles Lodge sponsors a Nov 29 show and a Nov 30 Bingo party. Dec 1 features a benefit basketball game between Batavia Rotary Club and Bethel Business Men's Club in the school auditorium.

Batavia Eagles Lodge Batavia Rotary Club Bethel Business Men’s Club Sons of the Legion Frank Weaver Post Clermont County

Bethel Man Hospitalized After Route 232 Crash

Cliff Swing 81 of near Bethel is in Christ Hospital after a Saturday morning collision on Route 232 three miles west of Bethel. A Fanin Trucking milk truck driven by Charles Crawford allegedly ran a stop sign, hitting Swing head on. Swing suffered severe cuts and loss of blood, knocked unconscious, then transported by Kennedy Funeral Home Ambulance. He is recovering. he is brother to Bert Swing and Dr. Frank Swing and father of Glenn Swing.

Cliff Swing Bethel Christ Hospital Swing Fanin Trucking Co Charles Crawford Crawford Mr. Swing Kennedy Funeral Home

New Baby Judith Walker Born at Christ Hospital

Mr and Mrs James W Walker welcome a baby girl named Judith born Friday evening November 18 at Christ Hospital weighing about five and a half pounds. Parents announce the birth.

James W. Walker Christ Hospital Judith Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. E. Johnson Drug Quehl Joe Pierson Frank Perry Brotherhood S. S. Rally Basket Ball Prince of Peace Cordell Hull Bethel Star Rotarians Grange News C. J. Taylor Milford M. E. Church Stevens Kerr Clermont Clermont-Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Association Dick Shultz Clermont Tester Arthur Stevens M. M. Kerr J. F. Robinson Locust Corners Tenite Farm Bureau Delegation C. J Bert. Swing Frank Swing Glenn O. Swing Covington Schools
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