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Native Remembers Batavia in Septembers Past
A Batavia native Mary Blanchard D Aristy recalls Batavia in the 19th century, noting landmarks changed and homes like Judge Davis and Swing, plus the Moore family’s early mill. She visits Batavia and reflects on local history before returning to St Louis. The piece also covers weddings, community events, and Clermont County Hospital dedication amidst local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mary Blanchard D'Arcy
Walter Bauer
Batavia
Ashburn
Main Street
Ben Franklin
Teal
Sohio
Hamilton
Rosenzweig
Court House
Clermont National Bank
Broadway
Judge Davis
Barbeau Engineers
Market
Judge Swing
Paul Robinson
Wood St
Marie Dennison Young
Mar. D'Arcy
Lindsey Moore
Bauer
S.R
Ohio
Moore
Bauers
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Mary
Charles Blanchard
Orbaugh
George Hugo
Will Henning
Moore-Blanchard
Frank Hayman
Joseph Homan
Walter
Bob Singleton
Glen St
Pecky
Crow
Helen
Louis Rosselot
Victoria Avenue
Barney Hewitt
Tom Nichols
Denver
Colo
Hugh C. Nichols
William Pommert
Inlaw
David
Amelia Community Club
David Branch
Columbus
Mike Kalchek
US Marine Corps
Old Boston Road
Vietnam
Okinawa
Japan
Panama
Batavia Boosters Club
VFW
Greenbriar Road
Gerald Gieger
Springfield
Faith United Methodist Church
Women of the Presbyterian Church
Jane Scott
PTA
Batavians
Ray Canter
Christ Hospital
Norris (Rose) Long
Jewish Hospital
Catherine Anstaett
Lee Miller
Clermont Nursing Home
Mulberry
Maggie Bauman
Sunrise Nursing Home