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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1938

Page

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Rejected Monroe beer petitions may be reinstated after hearing

A judge heard a mandamus suit by circulators Emerson Trees May Armacost and Zella Dunbar seeking a Monroe township beer vote. The boards rejection hinged on signatures and an omitted word in headings. Board critics argued arbitrary action. proponents hope enough genuine signatures exist for November balloting. Batavia village hard liquor petition may follow pending ruling.

County Board of Elections Chas. Dechant Common Pleas Warren County Emerson Trees May Armacost Zella Dunbar Monroe Township Board of Elections Frank A. Roberts Batavia Village

Brown County Fair Opens With School and Adams County Day

The Brown County Fair begins Wednesday and runs through Friday drawing crowds from nearby counties. School Day offers free admission for all county pupils. Thursday is Adams County Day with events including farmers horses riding matches pony show and a $200 five gait saddle ring. Friday features saddle and harness horses three gait saddlers rosters and a $100 special trot.

Brown County Adams County

Clermont County DAV Meeting Set at Batavia Armory

The Clermont county Chapter Disabled American Veterans will meet Monday night in the Batavia Armory. Homer Wilson publicizes the event urging World War I veterans to attend. Refreshments will be served as the chapter notes progress.

Clermont County Batavia Homer Wilson

Two Flags on Capitol at Night

The Capitol wing flies two flags through the night with the Library of Congress closing at 10 p m and the U S flag lit until day’s activities end, a long standing practice.

Capitol Library of Congress United States

Shooting accident claims Cincinnati man’s arm

Bill Hastings aged 24 of Cincinnati was wounded in a hunting accident near Olive Branch Monday afternoon when his shotgun discharged striking his left forearm and left ear. Dr. A J Mastro paolo Batavia treated him and he was taken to Christ Hospital with fears he might lose his left arm above the elbow.

Bill Hastings Cincinnati Hastings Pearl Keller Olive Branch A. J. Mastropaolo Batavia Christ Hospital

Funeral services for George Mc Donough

George Mc Donough 82 died at the County Home Saturday morning. Funeral services were held Monday at Lindale Baptist Church with Wm. Stirling Moore Funeral Home in charge. Interment followed in Lindale Cemetery.

George McDonough Lindale Baptist Church Wm. Stirling Moore

Becker to Contact Clermont County Merchants

The Courier secures Mr. Becker to visit Clermont county merchants this coming week. He will write brief sketches of their businesses and prepare advertisements for those who desire them.

Courier Becker Clermont County

Batavia Freshman Joins Ohio State Education Program

Batavia welcomed William Singleton as the newest Batavia resident admitted to the Ohio State University Freshman class last week. He will pursue a degree in Education and is the latest local addition to OSU’s freshman cohort.

Batavia Ohio State University William Singleton

Sawyer Booked for Governor Campaign Swing

Democratic nominee Charles Sawyer announced tentative engagements last week including a 10 A.M. stop in Batavia a Wednesday afternoon event at Georgetown Fair in Brown county a Wednesday evening Northwest Territory celebration in Manchester Adams county and other dates.

Charles Sawyer Batavia Georgetown Brown County Manchester Adams County

Tobacco Vote Ballots Mailed for Clermont County Growers

Clermont County tobacco growers who sold in Ripley or Maysville last year are voting on federal grading for markets this year. Ballots go to Maysville sellers now and Ripley ballots arrive soon. Return by mail or at the County Agent's Office in Batavia.

Clermont County Ripley Maysville Roy Battles Batavia

Bicycle races planned by Queen City club

Two road races are scheduled for Sunday by the Queen City Amateur Bicycle Riders' Club. A 10 mile senior race starts 1:30 p.m. at New Richmond and ends at City Hall with prizes for the top four. A second race for first time or few-time riders starts at Coney Island and ends at City Hall with prizes for the top five. Registration through R LaMonte, 809 Central Avenue, Cincinnati under AAU Ohio sanctioned.

Queen City New Richmond Ohio City Hall Frank Gall Chicago Coney Island R. LaMonte Central Avenue Cincinnati Ohio Association of the A, A, U

First Magazine Issued in 1731 London

The first magazine to be issued was the Gentleman's Magazine, published in London in 1731, marking the start of a new periodical format that gathered essays, news, and literary pieces for a broad readership.

Gentleman's Magazine London

Republicans to Rally in Batavia Thursday Night

Republicans in Clermont county plan the opening campaign event at the Batavia Armory on October 6 with Hon. Dean Stanley of Lebanon as special speaker. Gubernatorial nominee John Bricker will not attend due to other commitments. The event is open to the public and urged for broad turnout.

Clermont County Batavia Dean Stanley Lebanon Ohio John Bricker

Batavia Woman's Club Opens 40th Year With Speaker

The Batavia Woman's Club begins its 1938 39 season with a President's Hour led by Mrs Jenike and Mrs Nichols and Federation speaker Mr Newcomb. Mrs Spragtte discusses Why A Woman's Club. Luncheon at 1 o'clock at the Presbyterian Chapel.

Batavia Woman’s'Club Jenike Nichols Mr Newcomb Spragtte Presbyterian Chapel

Reds Make History as Gains Noted In 1938 Season

Cincinnati rises to fourth in the National League after a 82–68 record, a 0.547 winning percentage. Johnny Vander Meer hurled two no hit games, Ernie Lombardi won the NL batting title, Ival Goodman hit a Cincinnati record home runs and 101 runs, Frank McCormick led majors with 209 hits, Paul Derringer won 21 games.

Gabriel Paul Cincinnati Reds Bill McKechnie Johnny Vander Meer Boston Brooklyn Hall of Fame Mr. Vander Meer Ernie Lombardi Ival Goodman Frank McCormick Paul Derringer Lombardi McCormick Goodman Vander Meer

Grand Jury Called To Meet Wednesday In Batavia

Prosecuting Attorney Frank A. Roberts issued orders for the regular October meeting of the Clermont county Grand Jury. Jurymen are summoned to meet Wednesday October 5 in Batavia. Listed jurors include Walter McMullen Mary Schultz Earl Foley Lola Pierce Jake Hampton C O Carley Emma J Thomas George Ernst John Hill Everett Philhower May Meeker Lulu Frazier George E Miller W E Cramer Bettie Schultz among others.

Frank A. Roberts Clermont County Grand Jury Batavia Walter McMullen Batavia Rt. No. 1 Stonelick Mary Schultz Owensville Earl Foley Lola Pierce Jake Hampton C. O. Carley Emma J. Thomas Franklin George Ernst Milford John Hill Everett Philhower Loveland May Meeker Miamisville Lulu Frazier Bethel George E. Miller Pierce Tno W. E. Cramer Edenton Bettie Schultz

Hypnosis Defined and Its Core Mechanisms

Hypnosis is described as a drowsy or semi drowsy state induced by bodily relaxation and stillness. The process involves fixing attention on a monotonous stimulus such as a ticking clock to achieve trance.

Three Villages Welcome Sesquicentennial Caravan

Three Clermont county villages welcomed the Ox Team caravan from Ipswich Massachusetts as part of the Northwest Territory sesquicentennial celebration. Batavia Georgetown Bethel and Williamsburg hosted parades lunches and remarks by pioneer group members as the 790 mile trek progressed.

Clermont County Ipswich Mass Ohio Indiana Minnesota Wisconsin Northwest Territory Batavia Pioneer Train Ohio River Marietta Buck Williamsburg Bethel Archie Lee Boyce Post American Legion W. E.thompson Bethel School Felicity Neville Georgetown O. K. Reames Cara van

Annual Homecoming at Monterey Church on Sunday

The Monterey Church of Christ will hold its annual homecoming next Sunday October 9 with a morning service led by Rev Elliott and an afternoon service by Rev Althaus. A basket dinner at noon welcomes all attendees.

Monterey Church of Christ Elliott Althaus

Guernsey Sold to Ohio Buyer Prince Sequel of Miami View

A registered Guernsey bull named Prince Sequel of Miami View 259559 was sold by George Summers to H F Mce Laughlin of Cleveland Ohio. The sale is recorded by the American Guernsey Cattle Club in Peterborough New Hampshire.

Miamiville George Summers H. F. MceLaughlin Cleveland Ohio Prince Miami

Crop loan applications sought in Batavia Ohio

G. M. Rhodes Emergency Crop Loan Supervisor Hillsboro will accept wheat loan applications Tuesday afternoon October 11 from 2 to 5 PM at the AAA office in the old county building Batavia Ohio Roy Battles Clermont County Agricultural Agent announced today.

G. M. Rhodes Hillsboro AAA Batavia Roy Battles Clermont County

Brotherhoods Rally Heads Six County Union Meet

A six county rally of the Ohio Conference of Brotherhood of Methodist Men will be held at Wilmington College Auditorium in Wilmington Ohio on Tuesday October 11 1938 at 730 P M The event is sponsored by Brotherhoods of Clinton Clermont Greene Fayette Highland and Brown counties The guest speaker is Dr Merton S Rice pastor of Metropolitan Methodist Church Detroit Michigan His topic The Devil Take the Hindmost He is regarded as a leading pulpit orator and typically draws large crowds District President H C Aultman of Xenia attended the local area/

Ohio Conference of Brotherhood of Methodist Men Wilmington College Wilmington Brotherhoods Clinton Clermont Greene Fayette Highland Brown Merton S. Rice Metropolitan Methodist Church Detroit Michigan

Francis Garage Hands Owensville Big Defeat in League Play

In Clermont county Baseball League action Francis Garage beat Owensville 8 to 1. Francis Garage totaled 11 hits led by Carter and Cann with three apiece. Kinner homered in the seventh. Owensville allowed only two hits and struck out 13, but Disney held Owensville to one of his best games. Mt Crab topped Perry A C 7 to 4 as race contenders widen to Owensville Francis Garage and Mt Orab with finals set for next Sunday.

Clermont County Francis Garage Owensville Garage Schuster Dunlap Disney Carter Cann Kinner Mt. Crab Perry A. C Fayetteville Mt. Orab Francis Wilhiamsville Buckeye

Seaweed as Hat Treatment and Silk Rejuvenator

Irish women find seaweed water useful from scalp to toes. Housewives steep cloths in seaweed water to soften felt hats and wash silk stockings. They claim seaweed water is the best silk reviver known.

Partnership in Clermont County Dissolved After 15 Years

Brice Hendrixson and S L Larkin end the long running Larkin Hendrixson insurance partnership. Larkin sells his share to Hendrixson who plans a Batavia office expansion on Main Street. Hendrixson previously operated in Felicity and Batavia since 1920 after military service.

Clermont County Brice Hendrixson S. L. Larkin Larkin Batavia Building & Loan Association Batavia

Old Stone Fort Pipe Springs Preserve Dating to 1869

The site in northern Arizona preserves a stone fort established in 1869 by order of Brigham Young to protect a Mormon cattle ranch from raiding Indians.

Pipe Springs National Monument Arizona Brigham Young

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D. A. V. Meeting Sawyer G. O. P. Gathering Bricker Womans Club Pittsburgh Giants New York St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Chas Curry Chas. Curry Chile Dam Terra Firma Monterey Guernsey Hendrixson
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