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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1937

Page

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Burglar Arrest After Theft From Moscow School

Deputy Sheriff Frank Perry of New Richmond arrested Frank Bennett 25 of Moscow after a burglary at the Moscow school. Bennett pled guilty before Squire Wise man, bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars, jailed pending court. Perry traced him via a call to Perry home. Superintendent Meranda reported the theft.

Frank Perry New Richmond Frank Bennett Moscow Manuel Perry Squire Wiseman Marshal Perry Meranda

Clermont boys head to Camp Knox for CCC program

A list of Clermont youths and adults traveling Thursday to Camp Knox includes Herman Ratcliff Amia Cleve Extep Burl Jordan Virgil Yeager Parl Dolak Robert Dunn Joy Frank Mess Batavia RFC Alfred Moore Clarence Sheriff Poston Elmer Demaris Bethely Robert Higby Chas Hook Robi Keenan Bantam Thomas Raper Thomas Fiscus Malcolm McIntyre Felicity Dale Jordan Williamsburg Taxi Briggs CCC agent.

Clermont Camp Knox Herman Ratcliff Amlia Cleve Extep Burl Jordan Virgil Yeager Parl Dolak Robert Dunn Joy Frank Mess Batavia Rfc Alfred Moore Clarence’ Sheriff Poston Elmer ‘Demaris Bethely Robert Higby Chas. Hook Robi Keenan Bantam Thomas Raper Thomas Fiscus Malcolm McIntyre Felicity Dale Jordan Williamsburg Taxi Briggs CCC

Accident on Back Run Hill Prompting Safety Call

Last Sunday morning a car skidded on a wet Back Run hill and overturned with several passengers. The site is noted as dangerous when wet and calls are made for state or county authorities to address the hazard.

D A R Meeting of Southwestern District Held at Ripley

The Southwestern District of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Ripley Methodist church on September 29. Mrs. A H Dunham presided. Mrs. Blanche Lemon gave the welcome. Mrs. Asa Messenger spoke. resolutions backed Mrs. John S Haume for recording secretary general. Luncheon for 160 members was served by Christian church ladies.

the Daughters of the American Revolution Methodist Church Ripley A. H. Dunham Reginal Blanche Lemon Asa Messenger Snyder John 8. Haume Ladies of the Christian Church

Illegal fishing arrests in Pt Pleasant pair plead guilty

George D. Miller age 42 and Reuben Ferguson age 80 of Pt Pleasant were arrested for illegal fishing by State Game Protector Frank W. Stagg of Batavia. They pleaded guilty to two charges each, fined $25 and costs in each, Miller jailed while Ferguson paid and released. The report notes the fish were plentiful but small.

George D. Miller Reuben Ferguson Pt. Pleasant Frank W. Stagg Batavia Miller Ferguson

East Hill Farm Club Meets With Verna Buerkle

East Hill Farm Club gathered Thursday afternoon with 17 members. Leader Mrs. Anna Knapp presented a program featuring Anna Maham Alma Patterson Florence Salter Gladys Ashton Vera Buerkle. Contest won by Mrs. Burdo. Refreshments served. Next meeting November 4 with Anna Maham.

East Hill Farm Club Verna Buerkle Anna Knapp Anna Ma+ ham Alma Patterson Florence Salter Gladys Ashton Vera Buerkle Burdo Anna Maham

Former Resident Matt Titus Dies in North Carolina

Relatives report Matt Titus son of Samuel and Clare C. Titus died at Otean Hospital Asheville NC on Sept 30. A Spanish War Veteran he received hospital care there. He is survived by two children Gertrude Hillen of Batavia now in Paris and Edwin Titus of Flint Michigan. Also three granddaughters one brother Frank of Williamsburg two sisters Margart Almstead Minneapolis and Lucy Anderson Phillipsburg Kansas. Funeral from Meade Funeral Home Circleville Monday Jan 4 at 10 am burial Circleville.

Matt Titus Samuel Clare C. Titus Otean Hospital Asheville N. C Otean Gertrude T. Hillen Batavia Paris Edwin Titus Flint Michigan Frank Williamsburg Margart Almstead Minneapolis Lucy Anderson Phillipsburg Kansas Meade Funeral Home Circleville

Goshen Woman Dies After Stroke at Home

Mrs Sumner Myers of Goshen aged 68 years suffered paresis Wednesday morning and died Friday. Wife of Sumner Myers ex commissioner of Clermont county, they celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary. Survived by two sons John and Clifford, three daughters Mia Mrs Harrison Yeomans and Effie Hill widow of Lee Hill. body taken to Bishop funeral home for services Sunday.

Sumner Myers Goshen Clermont County Marrie John Clifford Myers Mia Fred Harrison Yeomans Effie Hill Lee Hill

Golden Anniversary Bennet Behymer couple observed at Locust Corner Ohio

Mr and Mrs Bennett Behymer of Locust Corner Ohio celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at their country home on October 12 from 2 to 9 pm Mr Behymer is a substantial Pierce township farmer.

Bennett Behymer Locust Corner Ohio Behymer Pierce Township

Home Coming and Rally Day at Amelia Baptist Church

A Home Coming and Rally Day will be held at Amelia Baptist Church on Sunday October 10. Basket dinner at noon and program at 2 PM. Speaker Rev E L Smith of Bata via will address attendees. Come meet old and new friends.

Amelia Basket Ainner E. L. Smith Batavia

Supper at Amelia for Amelia Baptist church benefit

A supper hosted by the Hand and Hand Close will be held Friday October 8 from 5 to 9 p m in the Amelia school dining room. Menu includes pork with sauerkraut or meat loaf with buttered peas mashed potatoes gravy pickles relish pie and coffee. Tickets 86 cents. Proceeds go to Amelia Baptist church.

Amelia School Amelia Baptist Church

Batavia Woman's Club to Meet October 9

The Batavia Woman's Club will convene on October 9 with Mrs. H. C. Nichols as hostess. The meeting covers Club Life, the Presentation of the Gavel by Mrs. Miller, and a prospectus of the year’s work by Mrs. H. Nichols, followed by a Federation speaker and dessert at 1:30.

Batavia Woman's Club H. C. Nichols Miller H. Nichols Federation

Sheriff Returns From Weekend Trip In Williamsburg Case

Sheriff Garland G. Auxier came back to Batavia Monday after a weekend trip to Detroit to fetch a suspect in the Williamsburg and New Richmond Department Store burglaries. Victim Henry Brown alias Isaac Brown of Cincinnati testified and was bound over to the Grand Jury under a $1,000 bond.

Garland G. Auxier Batavia Detroit Williamsburg New Richmond Henry Alias Isaac) Brown Cincinnati Wiseman

Batavia P T A Plans Oct 14 Meeting At School

Batavia Parent Teacher Association members and friends will meet October 14 at 7 30 p m in the Batavia Schoolhouse for the year’s initial session. Group singing precedes the business portion led by Mrs William Moore with Ornella Manning presenting Jack Dudley on courtesy at home and school. The Batavia Men’s Quartet will entertain and Mrs C J McCloy discusses dress at school. Paul K Moore addresses on school doctrine and Francis Deters introduces the faculty. Officials and chairmen are announced.

Batavia Parent Teacher Association William Moore Ornella Manning Jack Dudley Batavia Oliver Bauer Edgar Anstaett Alfred Schultz Addie Lewis C. J. McCloy Paul K. Moore Mc Moore

Ohio Conference Methodist Rally Set in Blanchester High School

The Ohio Conference Brotherhood of Methodist will hold its annual rally Thursday October 1 at 7 30 p m in Blanchester High School Auditorium. More than 1500 are expected to attend. Sponsored by Clinton Clermont Greene Fayette Highlands and Brown County Brotherhoods. Guest speaker E L Waldorf of the Chi area will speak on My World. Clinton Choir Orchestra will finish the program.

Ohio Conference Brotherhood of Methodist En Blanchester Clinton, Clermont, Greene Fayette Highlands Brown County E. L. Waldorf Chiarea Clinton Ir

Large number of questions for November election ballot

Voters face a lengthy ballot in November with municipal officials, a $175,000 road bond, township and county school board races, and tax rate increases in four districts. Additional votes on beer sales in Tate Township and Bethel Village, and a $75,000 Mt. Carmel Union Rural School District bond are on the docket. The ballot load prompts voters to study issues carefully before election day.

Board of Elections Stonelickg Consolidated Miami Township Rural Perintown Branch Hill Williamsburg Tate Township Bethel Village Mt. Carmel Union Rural

Damage suit ends in deadlock over left turn liability

The case of Kable versus John Inskeep near Batavia for 25,650 to recover injuries and machine damage ended in a draw last week as the jury found no negligence in signaling a left turn. Court costs were split and no damages awarded. the plaintiff sought a new trial the next day.

Ver Kable John Inskeep Batavia Inskeep

Corn Husking Contest Set for October Near Batavia

A county wide corn husking contest will be held on Harry Haskell’s farm near Batavia Saturday afternoon October 28 at 1:00 pm. Four events include 80 minute shock and standing contests for men, a 60 minute shock contest for vocational agriculture boys, and an 80 minute ladies event. Entries open to Clermont County residents with prizes offered. County records may fall as yield is around 100 bushels per acre.

Harry Haskell Batavia Clermont County Clermont County. It Is Expected That Each Grange and Each Farm Bureau Roy Battles

Betty Wilson Pledged to Chi Omega at OSU

Among 304 women pledged since the fall term began at Ohio State University are Betty Wilson from Batavia pledged to Chi Omega Katharine Fite from Georgetown pledged to Pi Beta Phi and Anne Davis from Loveland pledged to Delta Zeta.

Ohio State University Betty Wilson Batavia Chi Omega Katherine Fite Georgetown Pi Beta Phi Anne Davis Loveland Delta Zeta

Fire damages Water Street home of Mrs Vanzant

A Thursday morning fire at Mrs. Vanzant’s Water street residence damaged the kitchen interior when a coal oil stove malfunctioned in her absence. The property was insured.

Red Cross Seeks Lost Flood Victim in Somerset

The Red Cross in Batavia asks the public for help locating Leo F. Wright and his wife Sally, last heard from on February 9 when they reported their Somerset home was flooded and that they were safe. The wife is crippled and wheelchair bound. the husband weighs about 190 pounds with dark brown hair and dusky complexion.

Red Cross Somerset Leo F. Wright Sally Batavia

Mt Carmel P T A Plans Educational Lectures

Mt Carmel P T A meets Thursday at 3 30 pm in the school to plan an educational course. Mrs Virgil McGraw will conduct the free lecture series for the public during the year.

The Mt. Carmel P.T.A Virgil McGraw

Mistletoe Lodge Hosts I O O F Program in New Richmond

Mistletoe Lodge No. 97 of New Richmond entertained the Odd Fellows Rebeccas and friends from the 75th District Ohio on Monday night October 4. Grand Master J M Elliott of Sebring spoke on Oddfellowship and Its Object and Kentucky Grand Master George I Briel, field man for the Grand Sire, praised Odd Fellowship. Eastern Avenue Y M C A Cincinnati provided four children’s numbers and a Kentucky Hillbilly Fiddlers Band performed among other attractions.

Mistletoe Lodge No. 97 New Richmond Odd Fellows, Rebeccas Ohio J. M. Elliott Sebring George I. Briel Kentucky Oddfellowship Union Canada Odd Fellowship Y.M.C.A Cincinnati

Farm Bureau Hosts District Meeting at Williamsburg School

All farmers and families in Jackson Williamsburg and Tate Townships are invited to a Farm Bureau District No 3 gathering at Williamsburg School Auditorium on Wednesday evening October 13 starting at 8 00 p m Mrs Herbert Smoots a noted Ohio Farm Bureau speaker will lead the discussion The program features music special numbers talks and games.

Farm Bureau District No. 3 Williamsburg School Herbert Smoots Ohio Farm Bureau Jackson Williamsburg Tate Townships

Justice Black defends self then says he is done forever

The piece notes Justice Black spoke for 12 minutes defending himself and declaring he is done forever, amid wide speculation whether this ends his career. It also comments on insurance firms agreeing not to insure war risks in London.

Justice Black Insurance Companies London

Woman's Club Meets October First Meeting Opens Season

The Amelia Woman's Club held its first meeting of the season on Saturday October 2 at 1:00 PM with a luncheon in the Sunday School room. Fall flowers, yellow and white decor, and hostesses listed followed by a program including roll call and readings. The next meeting is set for October 16 at Mrs C J Clansing's home.

Amelia Womans Club R. A'Cropper Gladys Myrick Albert Cooks Sid Scorse Albert Storer Frank Dillion C. Houser Russel Behymer Emil Jonas Vernor Coombs C. J. Clansing

Milford High Band Invited to Big Band Festival

Milford High School Band receives invitation to join about 12 high school bands and the United States Marine Band at a big band festival at Redland Field on Monday evening October 18 at 7 30 p.m.

Milford United States Marine Band Redland Field

Grand Jury Venire Names for Tuesday and Wednesday

Five women and ten men compose the venire for Grand Jurymen and Women to sit in the courthouse this week. Nine cases—five burglary, two assault, one larceny, one criminal attack—are to be heard. Pearl Alexander Amelia Ernest Luck Nelson Taylor Paul Coyle Amelia Alien Smith New Rich mond John Kinsel Amelia Harriet Eppley Wm Buck Amelia Sidney Mell New Rich mond Helen Simmons New Rich mond Miriam Johnson Goshen Gladys Wolf Bethel Route 3 Claude Bushman New Rich mond A. J. Paul Milford Route 1 Emerson Trees New Rich mond Route 1.

Court House Grand Jury Pearl Alexander Amelia Ernest Luck New Richmond Nelson Taylor Newtonsville Paul Coyle Alien Smith John Kinsel Harriett Eppley

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