Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1938

Page

1

Open Bids on Demolition of Present Clermont County Jail

The County Auditor's office summarized bids for demolishing the Clermont County jail and sheriff's residence. Globe Wrecking Co offered to demolish and pay $210 for materials. others quoted for materials and labor, ranging from $200 to $626, with bonds of $100 required. The commissioners will tabulate bids and delay awarding until bids for a new building are opened.

Clermont County Globe Wrecking Co Ohio Building Wrecking Co Clermont Construction Co Miller Wrecking and Supply Co Cleveland Wrecking Co

Judge Charles G White sworn in for 18th year on bench

Judge Charles G White, who has served 12 years as common pleas judge and was re elected November 8 for six more years, received his certificate of election and was sworn in last week by Probate Judge O W Halbish, marking his 18 years on the bench.

Charles G. White Common Pleas O. W. Halbisch

Burglars Enter Amelia Department Store On Weekend

Burglars broke into Amelia retail shop owned by Roy Hutson Saturday night through a rear window and stole boxes of ladies hose, work shirts, shoes, overalls, underwear and notions. Sheriff Auxier and Deputy Perry investigated with fingerprints but no clues or developments. The owner had been ill.

Roy Hutson Amelia Auxier Frank Perry New Richmond

Amelia Teams Dominate District Schedule Strong Milford Loss

Amelia squads posted big wins at home against Milford with the girls scoring 82 to 13 and the boys suffering a 28 to 17 setback. The Amelia teams then won both games at Forestville against Anderson Township High School, Clermont girls continued their win streak 20 to 138, and Amelia boys edged 20 to 19. Williamsburg visits Amelia on Friday December 2 for two contests.

Amelia Amelia Girls Milford Girls Amelia Boys Milford Amelia Gym Forestville Anderson Township High School Hamilton County Clermont Girls Williamsburg

Burglary at A. C. Nash Drug Store Reported

Thieves entered the A. C. Nash drug store through the cellar last Wednesday night and took money cigarettes and a radio. It is the second break in this year. A sheet iron door was dismantled. Deputy Sheriff Frank Perry of New Richmond fingerprinted the scene and photographed three suspects, one wearing rubber heels. Sheriff Auxier leads the investigation.

A. C. Nash Frank Perry New Richmond Auxier

Local Churches Schedule Services and Events

U B Church led by E L Smith with Walter Bauer as S S Superintendent offers Sunday school at 9 30 and services at 10 80 morning and 7 30 evening, Rev Martin of Presbyterian to preach. Batavia M E Church with C R Spangler and Franklin Morrison holds Sunday school 9 30 and morning worship 10 30, September. This includes Thank Offering for Home Missionary Society and community service at U B Church 7 30 p m with midweek services and a missionary tea December 2 at Mrs John Huntington’s. all urged to attend.

E. L. Smith Walter J. Bauer S. S Rev. Martin of Presbyterian Church Batavia M. E C. R. Spangler Franklin D. Morrison Home Missionary Society U. B John Huntington

New Rabbit Bag Limit Enforced by Conservation Council

Conservation Council Order No. 108 limits hunters to four rabbits per day or in possession, effective Sept 1 1938. Clyde Rudduck, Game Protector, notes the 1938 license allowed five, but four per day will be enforced. Open season runs to Jan 1 1939. hunting hours are one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. A 1939 license required for Jan 1 hunting.

The Conservation Council Clyde Rudduck Greene County Clermont County Rudduck

Schoolmasters To Meet On Thursday In Cler mont County

The December meeting of the Cler mont County Schoolmasters Club will be held Thursday evening at the high school in Mil ford. Dinner at 6 30. The club gathers monthly to discuss school issues and fellowship. A committee pursues reorganizing high school courses under modern theories. Stanley Pattison James Skelton and Franklin Morrison will discuss educational philosophies.

Clermont County M. H. Burkholder Milford Schoolmasters’ Club Stanley Pattison Mt. Carmel James Skelton Williamsburg Franklin Morrison Batavia

Sonny Road Closed and Junior Order Hall-Fulton Grove Added

Clermont County Commissioners closed Sonny Road in Tate township between Salts Road and Pinhook Road due to disuse and taxpayer expense. They added a new road, the Junior Order Hall-Fulton Grove road in Union township, starting at the Junior Order Hall in Williamsville and running about three quarters of a mile to meet Fulton Grove road.

Clermont County Sonny Tate Township Fulton Grove Union Township Junior Order Hall Williamsville

Coal bid awards for Pocahontas mine run No 8

County bids opened for a car of Pocahontas coal mine run No 8. Wilke Coal Co offered 574 per ton, Keen Coal Co 494, Alexander and Glancy 499, Geo Pribble 484. Pribble awarded the contract and coal delivered to the bin on time at the courthouse.

Pocahontas Coal Court House Wilke Coal Co Keen Coal Co Alexander & Glancy Geo. Pribble Pribble

Used Article Sale In Dennison Building

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid announces a sale in Dennison building across from the Court House on Friday and Saturday December 2 and 8. Shoppers may choose from men’s women’s and children’s clothing and other articles.

Dennison Court House Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid

Bake Sale by Anti-Cant Class at Foster's Store

The Anti-Cant class of the M. E. Sunday school will hold a sale of home cooking at Foster's store on Saturday December 3 at 2 pm.

M. E Foster’s

Speed of Earthquakes Travel At Ranges Between 470 And 530 Feet

The article notes that earthquakes move at speeds from 470 to 530 feet per second. It also compares Iceland's winter temperatures, stating the southern region remains warmer on average than Milan in Italy.

Iceland Milan Italy

Court Schedule for Common Pleas Court This Week

Cases set in Common Pleas Court include Wednesday November 30 before Judge Kimble with State of Ohio ex rel Duffy Hugo Rudolph as Finance Officer. Saturday December 3 before Judge White involving Florence Wilson and Louis Buerkle et al with money claimed around 165.37. Wednesday December 7 a jury case for Walter Martin.

Common Pleas Court B. F. Kimble Portsmouth State of Ohio Duffy Louis Buerkle Walter Martin

Frank Perry narrowly escapes fatal car accident

Marshal Frank Perry of New Richmond and Clermont county deputy sheriff survived a 100-foot embankment crash on Gobel Hill after his Oldsmobile slid on glare ice. The vehicle dropped into a creek bed. Perry walked away unharmed, with about $300 in losses.

Frank Perry New Richmond Clermont County Gobel Perry

Clermont County Commissioners Pass Adjourned Session Bills

Clermont County Commissioners met in adjourned session at Batavia and approved numerous bills. Items include supplies for the county, road and building projects, medical and legal ad expenses, and services for the court system.

Clermont County Batavia Clermont Publishing Co Curry

Cler Mont County Voters Back Harry Hughes

A message from Harry Hughes thanks Cler mont County voters for their support at the polls on November 8 and promises to merit the confidence shown.

Clermont County Harry Hughes

Local basketball results mix in weekly action

Bethel and Owensville posted wins last week while Amelia swept girls and split boys with Milford. Amelia beat Milford 32 13 in girls and 17 28 in boys. Batavia beat Goshen girls 25 22 but lost boys 15 28. Owensville swept Felicity 26 16 girls and 19 11 boys. Bethel won both games against Williamsburg 32 24 and 12 7. Amelia defeated Anderson Two 20 19 in boys and 20 13 in girls at Forestville.

Bethel Owensville Amelia Batavia Goshen Milford Felicity Boves Anderson

Chairman Answers Questions On Seals

Mrs. Hugh C. Nichols, Clermont County Christmas Seal Sale chair, explains mail sales reach more residents and fund local tuberculosis work. Eighty percent stays in Clermont, supporting skin tests, X rays, quarters for a case, and educational films, with additional funds for state and national TB programs. Seals are not sold by planned personal solicitation.

Clermont County

Marathon Grange Officers Elected In Ohio and Polk Contest

Marathon Grange elected officers for the coming year led by Master Raymond Patton and Secretary Louise Curtis. Seven candidates under 20 earned first and second degrees, with third and fourth due December 8 in Edenton. In a separate action, Emory F. Smith sued to stop James G. Polk’s certification, alleging irregularities in Pike and Scioto counties. Polk led 43,646 to 42,647.

Marathon Grange Raymond Patton Everett Hawk Mary Morgan Louise Curtis W. E. Christie Mina Moyer Raymond Bach I. B. Mulloy Ceres Helen Kathryn Holland Pomona Christina Paff Flora Aileen White Golda Smith Mack Atchley Collis Sutton Robert Collier Ruth Annspach Evelyn Apple Rose Carol Enger Hazel Kirskadden Jeanette Kathryn Savage Clifford Marshal Edenton Marathon Granges Emory F. Smith Portsmouth Congress Ohio Supreme Court William J. Kennedy James G. Polk Hillsboro Smith Kennedy Election Boards Scioto Pike Pike County Polk Scioto Election Board United States

Petit jury drawn for two cases in Miami area court

Twelve regular jurors and one alternate will be chosen to hear Rayner Dolheim Co Inc v Buerkle for $165.37 and Walter Martin v Freemeyer for contract specific performance.名单 includes Emma Van Fleet A T Sloan Lytle Pierce Robert Rinckhoff Orville Sewell Ollie Preston Anna Wilson Clarence Brunk and others from Miami Union Selma Hancock Batavia and nearby townships.

Sheriff's Office Rayner Dolheim & Co. Inc Louis Buerkle Walter Martin Chas. Freemeyer Emma van Fleet A. T. Sloan Lytle Pierce Robert A. Ri

OSU Alumni to Hold Batavia Ohio State Day Rally

Ohio State University alumni gather in Batavia at Batavia High School for Ohio State Day on December 2. More than 100 reunions nationwide will discuss university matters and campus memories with faculty speakers, continuing a 1911 tradition sparked by registrar Edith D Cockins.

Ohio State University Clermont County Batavia Francis H. Deter Ohio John B. Fullen Ohio State Day Midd Edith D. Cockins Ohio State United States Fullen San Francisco New York Columbus

AAA Measurement of Farms Explained

Ohio farmers puzzled by AAA credits for acreage credit based on aerial photos and planimeter measurements. Pilots photographed fields, negatives labeled, then county agents measured pen and barnyard to scale 660 feet to the inch. Credits calculated in Washington. maps later compiled. Photographer Lloyd Herd leads OSU trained staff with six assistants.

Ohio AAA AAA Program Columbus Washington United States Geological Survey Licking County Lloyd Herd Ohio State University

Also Mentioned on This Page

Basket Ball U. B. Church Hugo Rudolph N. G Chas. G. White Florence Wilson J. C. Wilson Lillian Nutick Harry Nutick Rayner, Dolheim & Company Chas Freemyer General Barrett Brothers K. H. Crawfis State Hartwell George Pribble E. G. Stapleton Care Elmer IC. E. Johnson Kes Brice Hendrixson Feo Katherine Grisham J. C. King Estel Pringle John C. Fuhr Gerald Iles Iesiesesseischien Eva Hickey A. J. Mastropaolo Howard Duckwall Labor Sur Underwood Elliott Fisher Co Harry Benjamin Stone Pollak Steel Co C. C. Hussey & Co Hannah Hardware Company Clermont Farm Bureau Emerson Petit Jury C. G. White O.S. U
Search Courier

Search the The Clermont Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Clermont Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication