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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1950

Page

4

Wrestling Cards Set for Marx's Barn Loveland October 15

Promoter Otis Steele announces a winter wrestling series at Marx's Barn Roller Rink one mile west of Loveland starting Sunday October 15. The program features a main event mixed tag team with Tuffy Richards Margo Burks Ralph Alexander and Jimmy Wyatt, plus a 60 minute semi final with Count Marcus De Monpassent and George Richardson. Police Chief Ed Colonel will referee as Loveland spectators expect action packed bouts and early reservations.

Loveland Otis Steele Wrestling Entertainment Marx's Barn Tuffy Richards Columbus Ohio Margo Burks Galvseton Texas Ralph “Alexander Bad Boy Jimmy Wyatt Kangaroo Kid Maysville King Edward Marcus de Monpassent France George Richardson Richardson Tom George Rough House Rocky Stone Miamisburg Ed Colonel Batavia Marx Steele

New Organization To Hold Meeting At Batavia School

The Clermont Ees Republican Executive Committee calls a meeting of the new organization at Batavia High School auditorium on Thursday Oct 5 at 8 p m. Harry Kahle chairs the call with Tom Pierson as Republican Central Committee chairman and about 150 Republican workers named to aid the approaching campaign. Chairmen are being named for each township and precinct.

Batavia Clermontees Republican Executive Committee Batavia High School Ed Harry Kahle Republican Central Committee Tom Pierson

Amelia Baseball Team Leads with Five Straight Wins

Amelia high school baseball sits atop Clermont County standings after five consecutive victories this fall. Batavia and Owensville trail with four wins and one loss each, followed by Bethel, New Richmond, Goshen, Williamsburg, and Felicity in the Friday September 29 update.

Amelia High School Clermont County Batavia Owensville Amelia Bethel New Richmond Goshen Wiliamsburg Felicity

Republican Clubs Invite Public to Joint Meeting

The Cler mont County Women's and Citizens Republican Clubs invite the public to a joint meeting at Mt. Carmel school auditorium next Thursday October 12 at 8 p m A speaker is scheduled for the evening and lunch will follow.

Clermont County Women’s and Citizens Republican Clubs Mt. Carmel

Clermont Classroom Highlights From New Richmond Area

New Richmond band officers elected with David Jeffers president Shirley Armacost vice president Ruth Ennis secretary and Johnny Ginn treasurer. Milford seniors visited Pogue store for pictures and Milford annual photos were taken. Williamsburg students excited by first Citizen issue and senior class pictures. Bethel High School welcomed freshmen with Oct 6 party and student council may extend concessions this fall.

New Richmond Band David Jeffers Shirley Armacost Ruth Ennis Johnny Ginn New Richmond Doris Spaulding Robert Brown Joyce Armacost Janet Warden Paul Nobis New Rich‘mond Gretchen Lukie Donna Painter Amy Corwin Virginia Light Jayce Thorton Margie Kelly Kay Baker Jean Painter Dolores Armacost Bob Staats Harry Mofford Milford Pogue Lola Jacobs T. C. White Batavia School Williamsburg Citizen Jean Foster Alie Marie Livengood

Jeep Crash Triggers Three Hour Blackout in New Richmond

George N. Henry of Mt. Washington lost control of a jeep and struck an electric pole, snapping the main line and plunging New Richmond into an outage for about three hours during the Merchants Carnival. C G and E repair crews fixed the damage after notification by Police Chief Fred Holt. About 1,000 people were at the carnival when power failed.

New Richmond George N. Henry Mt. Washington C. G. and E. Co Fred Holt

Experiment Farm Manager Takes Job In Hamilton County

William L. Jones, former Clermont County Experiment Farm manager, assumes duties at the Hamilton County Experiment Station as the farm is prepared for sale by the commissioners. Donald R. Riddle will tend poultry, livestock and the fall apple crop until sale. The 130.90 acre property near Owensville includes two homes, two barns and chicken houses. sale of livestock and equipment will occur by auction on a date to be announced.

William L. Jones Clermont County Experiment Farm Hamilton County Experiment Station Donald R. Riddle Owensville

Mt Repose Service Club Festival At Route 28 Corner

The Mt Repose Service Club plans a festival on October 28 to aid families who lost homes or goods to fire. General chairman is Bill Dowdell of Route 28 Milford Ohio. Prizes include a 17 ft deep freeze and a television. Booths and games will be set up at Route 28 and Guinea Roads.

Mt. Repose

Local Farmers Found Guilty of Fraud Conspiracy

Three Clermont County farmers were found guilty in U S District Court Cincinnati of conspiracy to defraud the government on a tobacco quota. Fred Jones of Route 2 Bethel was fined 100 dollars and brothers Harry and Minard Pierce of Bethel were sentenced.

Clermont County U. S. District Court Cincinnati Fred Jones Route 2 Bethel Harry and Minard Pierce

Tobacco quota abuse leads to suspended sentences

In Williamsburg and another county, Jones received 30 day suspended sentences after being charged with growing more tobacco than his quota and using Pierce brothers quota cards to sell the excess.

Williamsburg Jones Pierce Brothers

Theater Installs New Sound System at Town Hall Theatre

Martin Junk manager of the Town Hall Theatre Batavia announced this week that a completely new sound system has been installed for the movie goer’s increased enjoyment. A new amplifier has been added in addition to high and low frequency speakers.

Martin Junk Town Hall Theatre Batavia

Worker Suffers Bad Hand Burns at Kahle Garage

Jim Jacobs Mr Crab suffered badly burned hands Friday while working at the Kahle garage in Batavia. An acetylene torch accidentally ignited paint thinner in a can where he was working.

Jim Jacobs Crab Kahle Batavia

Sportsmen Will Sponsor Dance At Club House

A dance is to be held Saturday October 14 at the Clermont Sportsmen Inc Clubhouse on Elk Lick Pike three miles east of Batavia. Music by Chris Christensen and his orchestra will start at 9 o clock.

Clermont Sportsmen Inc Elk Lick Pike Batavia Chris Christensen

PTA Meeting Scheduled for October 10 at the School

The Wilhiamsville Tabasco PTA plans its regular session at eight o'clock Tuesday evening October 10 in the school building.

PTA Wilhiamsville-Tabasco

Milford Library Seeks 50th Anniversary Jubilee

Milford Library celebrates its golden jubilee with notes on founders librarians and patrons. The Pattison Library segment honors donors Governor Pattison and Dr R C Belt. The building at Mill and Water St. dates back over 100 years and was donated for library use by Dr. Belt in memory of Harriet Belt.

Pattison Milford Governor Pattison Milford Town Hall Mill and Water St John Kugler R. C. Belt Harriet Belt W. K. Runyan Jack Fuller A. R. Ungelheam Howard

Price of Freedom Editor's Note Essay Encourages Civic Duty

An editorial urges global unity against aggression and national defense, praising Patsy Nelson's eighth grade essay Your Freedom and Mine. It stresses voting, saving for defense, and guarding liberty, recalling Lincoln Washington and other founders, and questions readers about their commitment to freedom.

Patsy Nelson Amelia School Abraham Lincoln George Washington Thomas Jeffer Paul Revere United States

Honorary Members Named in Local Society Circle

Thomas, Miss Marie Armstrong, Mrs. H. D. Gatch and Mrs. Abby Livingston are listed as honorary members in the society notes.

James White Marcie Brunson Case Maggie Christopher Ruby Scott Mary Gatch Leopold Marie Armstrong Abby Livingston W. K. Runyan

Meter Money Makes Many Men Merry

Batavia village officials faced criticism over parking meters yet reported strong earnings. The meters averaged 16 dollars and 50 cents per day in their initial run, adding 181 dollars and 64 cents to the village treasury.

Batavia

Community thanks for kindness after loss of Louise Cann

Mr and Mrs Sam Lawson express gratitude to neighbors and relatives for sympathy flowers cards and words after the death of their daughter Louise Cann noting appreciation for Rev Williams and Moore Funeral Home.

Louise Cann Rev. Williams Moore Funeral Home

Card of Thanks for Louise Cann

We express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during the illness and death of our wife and mother Louise Cann. Gratitude to Rev Williams the flower deliverers and Moore Funeral Home Garnett Cann and children

Louise Cann Williams Moore Funeral Garnett Cann

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clermont Shirley Ankermiller Commercial Club Bethel High School Thomas Key Bethel Church of Christ Edwin Rousman Dan Hughes Barbara Frazee Joe Phillips Robert Harvey Ralph Lemon Bethel School Josephine Owensville Village Stonelick Conleys Black Experiment Hamilton County Service Club Festival Dowdell Sportsmen Grange Newtonsville Ida Daughtery Ely Wm. Boswell John M. Pattison S. A. West E. H. West Ella K. Whitcher Rachel Scott Edna White Frank Rey H. C. Miller W. T. Lloyd Barpour Isabel O. Bradley T. Robertson John W. Lloyd J. K. Buckingham G. G. Sims L. M. Rogers John E. Collins, Jr Robert Sanders John F. Robinson Church of the Nazarene Charles Keel Mr. and Mrs Sam Lawson Newtown Newtown Pharmacy Mennen Toe Arto Eri
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