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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1931

Page

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Dedication Day at Amelia High School in Ohio

The Amelia High School building will be dedicated December 6 with a full program including inspection, chicken dinner, flag raising, band, and a 7:00 basketball game between Amelia boys and Batavia girls. The building cost 72000 for 16 acres, brick and steel construction with 18 rooms, seven teachers, 180 pupils, and a modern heating and water system. The community invites the public to attend and notes the school is a top educational center with extensive facilities and planned events.

Amelia New High School P. T. Asso Music High School Amelia Batavia Ohio Rauscher Bros Miami Peps Clermont County Milford Spartans Batavia Armory Milford Farren Boles Smith Peps Farran Roles Burkholder J. Moore Fishback Rauscher Wilson Gatch Batavia High School Cincinnati

Ex-Bank Cashier James E. McKeever Dies at Williamsburg

James E. McKeever, lifelong Clermont county resident and ex cashier of the People's Bank at Williamsburg, died last Thursday after a long illness. A Democrat, he was elected to the State Legislature in 1885 and long served on the Clermont County Fair Board. Survived by a widow and a brother Coates of California, his funeral is set for Saturday.

James E. McKeever Williamsburg Clermont County Mr. McKeever People’s Bank Coates California

County Central Committee for Unemployment Meets in Batavia

The County Central Committee for Unemployment met in Batavia with Judge Woodmansee as chairman and Dr. Colburn as county health commissioner. The group will work through township trustees to identify unemployed workers and place them on county bridge construction projects with 85 percent of laborers to be local. Residents are urged to give their names to trustees if seeking work. The Jerusalem artichoke is native American.

County Central Committee For Batavia Judge Woodmansee

Charles C Hays Re-elected Clermont JP For Sixth Term

Charles C Hays of Pierce township, noted astronomer, is the oldest serving justice of the peace in Clermont county by years of service. Re-elected for the sixth term at the November election, he begins the new term January 1, 1982, with a record of fair and impartial rulings and broad service in neighboring townships.

Charles C. Hays Pierce Township Clermont County Hays

Buchtman Wins in Second Count for New Richmond Clerk

Fred Buchtmann won the village clerk race in New Richmond after a recount on the third precinct. He defeated Torin Castlen by one vote, mirroring the close result of the initial count with a recount on November 14.

Fred Buechtmann New Richmond Torin Castlen Clermont County Elections Board Castlen Paneee Ph the. Wala Buchtman

Thanksgiving Services to Be Held at Local Churches

The Batavia Presbyterian Church announces Union Thanksgiving services on Wednesday November 25 at 7:30 p.m. Dr Charrington of the M E church will preach. Sunday November 29 features Sunday school at 9 and morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon The Book we Neglect. Monterey Presbyterian invites all to regular service Sunday November 29 at 7 30 p.m. Public invited.

Batavia Presbyterian Church Samuel Huecker Charrington M. E. Church Monterey

Thanksgiving union services and church notices

The report lists upcoming religious events in multiple parishes. Union Thanksgiving service at Presbyterian church on Wednesday Nov 25 at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. Cherrington. Catholic Masses at Holy Trinity Batavia and St Philomena Stonelick November 29 with school children sessions. United Brethren in Christ services, Christian Endeavor, and a Cincinnati Ministerium meeting at Cherry Grove church next Monday. a miscellaneous sale on Tuesday Dec 1. All are invited.

Union Presbyterian Church Cherrington Trinity Batavia Edward Stubsmueller St. Philomena Stonelick Edward Stuhmueller St. Philomena Parish Cincinnati Cherry Grove

Nashs Host Surprise Dinner for Martha Birthday

Mr and Mrs A C Nash entertained a small party at their home Sunday November 22 for their daughter Martha on her twentieth birthday. Guests included Ruth Cherrington Batavia Lilian Hoffman John Hennesey Dayton Ky and L B Racey T J Hiener Cincinnati.

A. C. Nash Martha Ruth Cherrington Batavia Lillian Hoffman John Hennesey Dayton, Ky L. B. Racey T. J. Hiener Cincinnati

Clergy urged to join Cleveland Pastoral Convention group travel

Clergymen of Clermont county invited to attend the Pastoral Convention in Cleveland from January 18 to 21. Notify Rev. R. L. Budd of Moscow county committeeman to arrange shared transportation for cost savings.

Clermont County Cleveland R. L. Budd Moscow

Thanksgiving Dance at the Bats Nest in Batavia Ohio

Wednesday November 26 features an orchestra with banjo and saxophone plus Margie Partington, a radio piano accordion artist known on WLW and WERC stations.

Bats Nest Batavia Ohio Margie Partington WLW WERC

Clover Progressive Club Elects Officers At November Meeting

Twelve members met at Mrs. Mahlon Walker's home on Wednesday November 18 for an all day Clover Progressive Club gathering with Mrs. Marie Buach as hostesses after a bountiful dinner. Officers elected were Luella Bogart president Gladys Haworth vice president Eliza beth Innis secretary Mahlon Walker treasurer. For greeting place and memorycards Minnie Bath Market 6t Batavia Ohio 63069 offers Thanksgiving Christmas Relative and friendship cards.

Clover Progressive Club Mahlon Walker Marie Buach Luella Bogart Gladys Haworth Elizabeth Innis Treas Minnie B. Bath Market 6&T Batavia Chio

New Auto Tax Distribution Plan Takes Effect in Ohio

A new auto tax distribution system begins January 1 in Ohio under a new law. Previously county auditors kept the county share and sent the rest to the state. Now all receipts go to the Motor Vehicle Bureau in Columbus for county and subdivision distribution, with state auditor warrants sent back to county auditors at set intervals.

Ohio Motor Vehicle Bureau Columbus

Found Dead Near Bantam at 71 in Pasture Field

George Rapp of near Bantam, 71, was found dead Monday at 11 am in his pasture at the old Bantam fair ground where he tended stock. His health had been poor. Survived by two brothers Paul of Batavia and Charlie of Bantam and three sisters Misses Katie Lena and Lizzie. Funeral Wednesday with burial at Old Bethel.

Geo. Rapp Near Bantam Bantam Fair Ground Paul Batavia Charlie Bantam Katie Lena Lizzie Old Bethel

Memorial service announced for Ruth Moyer at Central School

A memorial service for Ruth Moyer, longtime Central School principal, will be held Sunday November 22 at 3 p m at Central School on Highland Avenue. Mrs Myers Y Cooper will give the address, Mrs Clem R Fennell will present a gift, and oil portrait of Moyer will be accepted by Superintendent Bridges. Public invited.

Central School Highland Avenue Ruth Moyer Myers Y. Cooper Harry Moyer Clem R. Fennell Parents and Teachers’ Association D. W. Bridges Emery Jones

Ohio Announces Early License Tag Start For 1932

Secretary of State Clarence J. Brown and Ohio Motor Vehicles Bureau announce new auto license tags may be used from December 10, shortening the period to collect funds for state and local projects. License plates go on sale December 1 with all cars required to carry 1932 plates after December 31. Rates vary by horsepower and vehicle type, with quarterly fee reductions planned. Local distributors urge early purchases to avoid December rush.

Clarence J. Brown Ohio Motor Vehicles Bureau Chalmers R. Wilson

Young Man Shot While Hunting

Harvey Vance aged about fourteen of Williamsburg was accidentally shot in the stomach by a visiting cousin while returning from rabbit hunting. First aid by Drs Martin and Mezar, then transported to Batavia. Dr Ashburn applied x ray and he was taken to Bethesda hospital for observation. This is the first accident reported in the area.

Harvey Homer Vance Williamsburg Martin and Mezar Batavia Ashburn Bethesda Hospital

Poorly Attended Benefit Show At Batavia Town Hall

A charity film night at Batavia town hall drew few attendees for the unemployment fund. The producers show house operators and printers offered the show free, with the American Legion handling ticket sales. Receipts under $13, aided by good weather.

Batavia Town Hall American Legion

Health Seal Day Observed In Ohio Public Schools

Dr. B O Skinner of the state education department designates Friday December 11 as Christmas Health Seal Day in Ohio public schools. Teachers are urged to read the Christmas seal story and give short talks on health and tuberculosis. Students are encouraged to contribute, even a penny, to educate about tuberculosis and health. The 1931 seal sale runs Friday November 27 to Thursday December 24.

B. O. Skinner State Department of Education Ohio

Christmas Tree Plans for Williamsburg Holiday Event

The Thursday Afternoon Club of Williamsburg will sponsor a Christmas tree in Christ mas Week for Love land children. Santa Claus will oversee gifts if funds allow as planners aim for a simple community celebration for families unable to receive visits from Santa at home.

Protect roses with mulch for spring gardens

Protect roses protesting roses evergreens and perennials with mulches to keep attractive flower gardens. From 4 to 6 inches of strawy manure makes a good mulch and should be applied in the latter part of November or early December.

Hunters Injured in Ohio Buick Crash Near Amelia

William Wilem and J. W. George of T. H. Davis Co. Cincinnati were seriously injured when their Buick roadster left the road one mile east of Amelia. The car rolled three times and was demolished en route from Cincinnati to Winchester to visit Clyde Reed and hunt.

Winchester Ohio William Wilemby T. H. Davis Co Cincinnati J. W. George Amelia Winichester Clyde Reed

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