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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1930

Page

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Campaign Opened With Rousing Republican Meeting in Amelia

The Sixth District campaign launch at Hon. Chas. C. Kearns home in Amelia drew a large crowd from across six counties. Governor Cooper Hon. C. C. Kearns and others spoke urging unity for a sweeping Republican victory with incumbents praised for their records and officials highlighted for road projects and fiscal management.

Chas. C. Kearns Amelia C. C. Kearns Cooper McCulloch Bannon John Llord Andres Hon. C Kearns Ray Irwin Bell Telephone Company Amelia High School Anna Belle Flora F. B. Bishop Goshen

Absent Voters Entitled To Ballot Access

Voters at least fifty miles from home on election day November 4 may obtain an absent voter's ballot from the Batavia election clerk. They must complete an absent voter's blank, which will be mailed on application, and the ballots mailed back by registered mail. A voter's home is where he returns, except in Washington D C.

Batavia Washington D.C

Surprise Shower for Mrs Gladys Dimmitt Bride-to-be

On Sept 27 at the Evans home a miscellaneous shower honored Gladys L Dimmitt fiancé Clif ford L Rosselot. Guests enjoyed cards ice cream and cake then the couple opened many useful gifts in the dining room with a large attendance.

Edward Evans Gladys L.dimmitt Clifford L. Rosselot

Painter Killed in Fall from Scaffolding in Summerside

Anthony Wuest, 64, a Summerside painter, died instantly Monday after falling from a scaffold. He was reportedly working on a residence when the accident occurred. The Courier urges readers to follow updates from Batavia on the incident.

Anthony Wuest Summerside

Ohio State Freshmen Arrive With Batavia Delegation

New first year students admitted to Ohio State University arrive September 24 to 29 for Freshman Work before classes begin September 30. From Batavia they bring Education Norma Johns Veterinary Medicine James A. Johnson to the campus.

Columbus Ohio State University Batavia Norma Johns James A. Johnson

Autumn Party at Russell Lake Mire Home

A charming autumn gathering at the Mt. Crab country estate of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lukemire featured guests with baskets. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Applegate, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Applegate, Mrs. Mina Applegate, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Siegfried, Miss Emma Applegate, Mrs. Clara B. E. Applegate, Mrs. Weber, Mr. C. C. Baldwin, Nelson Applegate, Tom Applegate, Mrs. Leonard Hauck, Mrs. Eva Holter, Harvey Washburn, and others.

Russell Lakemire Mt. Crab John Applegate Raymond Applegate Mina Applegate Norman Seigfried Emma Applegate Clara BE. Applegate Weber C. C. Baldwin Nelson Applegate Tom Applegate Leonard E. Hauck Eva A. Holter Harvey Washburn Russell Lukemire

Trustees Meeting Plans Road Work for Idle Local Men

A Clermont county meeting in Batavia gathered trustees and clerks to organize road work for idle local men. Each township to list unemployed workers and send names to Earl Canter in Bethel, then forwarded to Columbus for state road officials. State funds cover expenses, and pick and shovel teams will improve side roads before winter travel.

Clermont County Batavia Earl Canter Bethel Columbus

Fine Work of The News Democrat Legion Edition

The News Democrat of Georgetown released a Legion edition last week filled with readable matter and attractive advertising. It showcases strong local journalism and reflects well on those who produced the edition as a top news medium in Southern Ohio.

The News Democrat Georgetown Ohio

Two White Hens Reported Stolen in Concord Township

The Protective Association of Concord township in Highland County reports two white hens of heavy breeding stock found Friday morning September 19 at 5 m. They were likely stolen and dropped from a truck. Owners may claim them by contacting Concord Two or via telephone Sugartree Ridge, Ohio. The letter is dated Hillsboro.

the Protective Association of Concord Township Highland County Concord Two Sugartree Ridge Ohio Hillsboro

Mrs Belle Griffith Kennedy Remembered in Funeral Oration

H L Nichols of Batavia Ohio delivers a written remembrance for Mrs Belle Griffith Kennedy at her Milford Ohio funeral on Sept 3 1930. Born in Bethel Clermont County she lived 86 years and endured widowhood since 1877 praising her loyalty family faith and gentle wit.

Hugh L. Nichols H. L. Nichols Batavia Ohio Belle Griffith Kennedy Henry A. Hodges Milford Clermont County Kennedy Bethel John Simpson Griffith Ann Amelia

Mystery of a life: lines from Jerome Bell's tribute

In a brief sketch of a beautiful life the speaker quotes Jerome Bell's Mystery about death and memory. The verses describe a loved one as unchanged in breath and form, sleeping yet not dead, destined to awaken and bless with kind deeds and loving thought.

Jerome Bell

Jack Jamieson Presents Kempy at Bata Via Town Hall

Jack Jamieson stages Kempy a merry comedy at Bata Via Town Hall Friday October 8 at 8 80 pm with a young cast from the Junior Players of the Onehanet. No reserved seats. admission priced at 98 cents.

Jack Jamieson Batavia Kempy

Obituary of John Wilson Washburn of Newtonsville Ohio

John Wilson Washburn born October 7 1857 near Newtonsville Ohio spent his life in the community. He was a descendant of pioneer Washburns and a grand nephew of Cornelius Washburn of Indian War fame. He joined the M E Church in youth and served on the church board for years. He died after months of illness cared for by wife and eldest daughter. His daughter Mary Helen had predeceased him about fifteen years earlier. He was upright and will be missed by relatives and community. The notice closes with a devotional verse about the departed and their enduring memory.

John Wilson Washburn John Juliana Cele Washburn Newtonsville Ohio Cornelius Washburn M. E. Church Mes Mary Helen Better Land Paul

Death of Batavian Philip Horn in Kentucky crash

Former Batavian Philip Horn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Horn of Williamsburg, died after an auto crash near Covington Kentucky. Two other occupants Robert King and Julian Mulligan were injured. Horn died at 3 a.m. Sunday. Funeral from Batavia M E church at 2 p.m. Tuesday in New Richmond. Survived by widow, parents, and sister Maud Horn. The loss cast gloom over the community.

Philip Henry Horn Williamsburg Covington Kentucky Robert King Julian Mulligan Cincinnati King Mulligan St. Elizabeth Hospital Horn White Funeral Home New Richmond Batavia M. E.clearch Maud Horn Middletown

Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father

The Washburn family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy shown during their bereavement. Special appreciation given to those who sent flowers for husband and father. Mrs. Lillie Washburn and Family.

Lillie Washburn

Infantile Paralysis Cases Reported in County Center

The county center reports several Infantile Paralysis cases with no statewide epidemic. Precautions urged include sending home any sick child and not readmitting without physician consent. Early symptoms in children include nausea vomiting fever neck tenderness sore throat and headache.

State Department of Health G. R. Colburn

Grand Jury Reports From Clermont County Session

Clermont County grand jury met Thursday with Prosecutor Forrest Ely in charge. Forty three witnesses were examined across eighteen cases and twelve true bills were returned including cutting with intent to kill by Alec Curtis and Frank Turner. Other indictments include carrying concealed weapons by William Galloway and forgery by Horace Rogers. Additional charges cover assault, housebreaking, robbery, abandoning children, and assault with intent to kill. The county jail now houses fourteen prisoners.

Clermont County Forrest Ely Alec Curtis Frank Turner William Galloway Horace Rogers Dudley Dixon Kenneth Barr Ed Smith Will ‘Painter Rose Curtis Charles C. Hawk Earl Simongton Robert Lanham

Churches Plan Rally and Lectures in October

The M E Church outlines Rally Day on October 5 with full Sunday school attendance and a guest singer Miss Latterner. An illustrated travel lecture by Dr Armacost is set for October 3 at 7 30 pm with a free will offering. A week of services begins October 6 featuring Rev Geo Vorsheim as guest preacher with daily themes.

M. E. Church Latterner Guild Armacost The Orient Town Hall Presbyterian Church Samuel Huecker Geo. Vorsheim Central Presbyterian Church Portsmouth Good Samaritan

Mission Societies Meet At Mrs Nichols Home

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies plan a Friday meeting on October 3 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Maud Nichols home. The program includes a song, roll call, devotional service, and lessons led by Mrs Weaver and Mrs Anderson. Ted Robinson of Locust Corner is recovering from seven stab wounds received during a dispute over calf feeding, with Frank Turner jailed in Batavia awaiting trial for attempted murder.

Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies Maud Nichols Weaver Anderson Santo Domingo Ted Robinson Locust Corner Frank Turner Turner Batavia Robinson

Fox Hunters Meet in Batavia Sets November Hunt

The Fox Hunters Associist of Ohio and Kentucky met at the Armory in Batavia Saturday night to form committees for a hunt planned for November 6 7 with headquarters in Batavia. Quarters will be secured and a territory assigned for each day of the hunt. Large turnout expected from Kentucky and Ohio.

Ohio Kentucky Batavia

Governor Welcomes Delegates at Red Cross Regional Meet

Washington September 30 The first of four Red Cross regional conferences opens in Columbus at the Neil House Governor Myers Cooper welcomes delegates William S Hepner national staff spoke on home relations and Douglas Griesemer outlined the November membership campaign H G Gram Clark county chapter chair described Red Cross work for ex service men Round table discussions covered home service disaster preparedness and publicity Junior Red Cross delegates Mary Benedict spoke on junior service with Mrs Denney Franklin county presiding

Washington D. C Ohio Neil Red Cross Evelyn Benedict Clark County American Red Cross Joseph V. Denney Franklin County

Alfalfa Outperforms Timothy for Dairy Cattle

Edward B. Meigs of the U S Department of Agriculture reports alfalfa hay contains about three times the protein and six times the energy of timothy hay. Experiments show dairy cows fed alfalfa pasture and hay yield more milk and fat than those on timothy with grain, while poor roughage lowers life and productivity.

Timothy Hay Edward B. Meigs Bureau of Dairying United States Department of Agriculture Department

Batavia Village Warns On Car Noise Rules

The Batavia village issues a warning on motor vehicle noise citing an ordinance banning cut outs sirens and muffler tampering to produce unnecessary noise. Violators face penalties as enforcement begins this September 1930 and official Homer C. Wilson signs the notice.

Batavia Homer C. Wilson

Emblems of Turkey and Egypt and Carville cures

The article notes Egypt’s emblem features a crescent and three stars while Turkey uses a crescent and star. It also claims that leprosy is curable with at least 50 cures reported at the government Leprosy Institution in Carville.

Am ‘Eroblem Egypt Turkey Carville

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Roscoe Mc Culloch and Henry Bannon Painter Trustees J. Randolph Kennedy Felicity Bancroft Mansfield Mrs. Kennedy Jack Former Grand Jury Reports
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