Freedom Goes Where the Newspaper Goes
Clermont County weekly identifies the newspaper as a community mirror and invites readers to meet staff, learn about production roles, and explore local happenings. A Clermont Sportsmen’s clubhouse picnic is noted for October 9 and continuing education classes begin October 10 at Batavia high school.
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Freedom
America
Clermont County
Clermont Courier
Clermont
Clermont Sportsmen's
Batavia High School
Fred Guyman
New Legion Home Nears Completion in Batavia
The Frank W. Weaver Post American Legion in Batavia nears completion of a white concrete block building begun after a Buy a Block Campaign during a local carnival. Groundwork, cornerstone ceremonies, and fundraising have tallied about $10,000, with total estimated value between $20,000 and $25,000.
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Frank W. Weaver
American Legion
Batavia
Edmund Parrott
Alonzo P. Garner
Aaron J. Halloran
Springfield
Ohio
Clermont County Tree Farms Dedicated Reflect Forest Progress
The article notes the dedication of two Clermont County tree farms, the Clarence Lytle and Wilson-Pringle farms, showing landowners embrace CCC reforestation. Lytle Farm transformed from wasteland to productive pine stands with erosion control while Pringle’s mixed hardwoods thrive under long term forestry practices with no stock on the land.
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Clermont County
Clarence Lytle
Ohio
Lytle
Wilson-Pringle
Pringle
Clermont
Mr. Lytlé
W. W
Center
Hamilton
O. E. Swanson
Frank Needham
William Leybourne
Ohio State Forestry Association
Civic Association Holds Election At Withamsville
The South Union Township Civic Association elected its officers on Friday evening September 30 at the Withamsville civic hall. John J. Woods was named president and Robert Diechmann vice president. Mrs. Joseph B. Jackson and Mrs. A. K. Palin were chosen secretary and treasurer respectively. Tolle Hall won another three year term as trustee. The group plans a membership drive to улучшe conditions in the South Union Township area.
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South Union Township
John 8. Woods
Robert Diechmann
Joseph B. Jackson
A. K. Palin
Tolle Hall
P. T. A. Official To Be Speaker At Meeting
The Williamsville Tobasco Parent Teachers Association will meet Tuesday evening at 8. Mrs Edwin H Tiemeyer First Vice President of the Hamilton County P T A will speak on The Teach in Parent Teachers S the Eighth Grade will act as hostess for the social hour following the program All are invited and urged to attend.
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Williamsville-Tobasco
Parent Teachers Association
Edwin H. Tiemeyer
Hamilton County P. T. A
Two Cars Involved In Highway Mishap On Route 131
Robert Carroll Washburn of Erlinger Kentucky was injured slightly when his car rammed into a parked Mercury convertible owned by John Schwartz of Indian View Mariemont on State Route 131 near Milford. Schwartz and Don Plainville leaped across a ditch to avoid impact as the crash occurred.
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Robert Carroll Washburn
Erlanger
John Schwartz
Indian View
Mariemont
Milford
Schwartz
Don Plainville
Rev Chester Doden to Speak at Lindale Church
Reverend Chester A. Doden will be the speaker at Lindale Baptist Church. He will deliver the morning sermon at 11 o clock and the evening sermon at 8 p m on Sunday October.
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Chester Doden
Lindale Church
Chester A. Doden
Lindale Baptist Church
Eleven Game Refuges Inspected in Clermont County Tour
A group of men interested in game refuge work toured eleven refuges in Clermont County last week. Attendees included O E Swanson county agent W W Hamilton Fred Winters Herman Fagley Edgar Anstaett Dan Atzenhoefer Walter McGilliard and Elwood Stroup. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has spent about 100000 on wildlife restoration in the 14 county Southwestern Ohio district.
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Clermont County
O. E. Swanson
W.W. W. Hamilton
Fred Winters
Clermont Sportsmen
Herman Fagley
Edgar Anstaett
Dan Atzenhoefer
Urbana
Ohio
Walter McGilliard
Elwood Stroup
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Division of Wild Life
Milford Girl Is Engaged to Donald Hood
Mr and Mrs Ben Bernheisel of Milford announce the engagement of their daughter Wanda Lee to Donald Raymond Hood son of Dr G Raymond Hood East Stroudsburg Pa and Mrs Iva Hood Donald Hood a Miami University graduate is now doing graduate work at the University of Cincinnati Miss Bernheisel is also a Miami University graduate
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Mr. Hood
Miami University
University of Cincinnati
Bernschsel Iso
Miami
Indoor Circus Planned by Batavia Athletic Association
Batavia Ohio hosts an indoor circus at Batavia School Auditorium on Wednesday evening October 12 1949. The Conley family trains horses on their 100 acre farm along State Route 976 and will use them for the Playground Program. The event features juggling trapeze slack wire trained animals and clowns with a local circus band providing music and tickets being sold by local associations.
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Batavia Athletic Association
Batavia School
Conley
Clermont
The
Athletic Association
Couple Will Inspect Marathon Grange October 7
Mr and Mrs Carl Anstaett will inspect Marathon Grange Friday evening October 7 at 8 p m Members are urged to attend to boost the attendance score Time has been changed to start at 8 p m
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Carl Anstaett
Marathon Grange
Clermont Sportsmen Invite Youths To Special Meeting
The Conservation Committee of Clermont Sportsmen Inc will hold a youth meeting on Tuesday evening October 11 at 8 pm. All youths under 18 may attend with a parent or neighbor. An educational program with speakers and movies will cover wildlife and safe firearm handling.
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Conservation Committee of
Clermont Sportsmen, Inc
Bake Sale to Benefit Polio Fund in Owensville
The V. F. W. Auxiliary of Owensville sponsors a bake sale starting at 10 a m on Saturday Oct 8 at the Owensville Fire House. All proceeds go to the polio fund. Donations gratefully accepted.
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Polio Fund
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Owensville
Prominent Retired Farmer Dies by His Own Hand
William Fee 64 a Felicity Franklin Township farmer died by hanging last Monday at his home on State Route 133 outside Felicity. Found by his wife Clare he had been in ill health for months. Survived by a brother Thur a real estate man active in the Democratic party and his wife. Fee bred and raced horses at Ohio and Kentucky tracks and was a descendant of the founders of Felicity and Moscow. Gwaltney funeral home handled arrangements.
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William Fee
Felicity
Clare
Thur
Democratic Party
Mr. Fee
Ohio
Kentucky
Thefr
Moscow
Gwaltney Funeral Home
Auditors Refund $589.50 To Cecelia Hera On Tax Sale Lot
The Clermont County Auditor refunded $589.50 to Cecelia Hera of New Richmond for Lot 13B sold at a February 1945 tax sale. The lot included an improvement house mistakenly on the appraisal books. Hera bid $600. county owed $10.50 after the refund. John Moore represented Hera. Charles Tilbury completed the transfer.
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Clermont
Cecelia Hera
New Richmond
Sie
Ohio
Charles Tilbury
John Moore
Batavia Merchants Girls Win Softball Championship
Batavia Merchants girls under William Bishop win 6 to 0 over Milford Homestead Inn in a lighted-field league final. Amelia defeats Owensville 11 to 8. proceeds from the games exceed 100 dollars aiding injured Mt. Carmel and Goshen players.
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Batavia
Milford
Batavia Merchants
William Bishop
Homestead Inn
Mt. Carmel
Goshen
Health Department reports Clermont County disease cases
The Ohio State Department of Health released figures showing Clermont County had four poliomyelitis victims two measles and four pneumonia cases during August.
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Ohio State Department of Health
Clermont County
Summerside Church Holds Revival Services
Summerside Methodist church hosts revival services led by Rev. John P. Lewis of Clarksville Methodist Church. Evening sessions begin at 7 30 and run through October 16. Rev. Lewis also serves as Dean of the Wilmington District Intermediate Youth Camp. The Summerside pastor is Rev. J R Boggs.
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Newtonsville
C. E. Biffie
Sardinia
Summerside Methodist Church
John P. Lewis
Clarksville Methodist Church
Lewis
Wilmington
Summerside Church
J. R., Boggs
Field Day At Clermont County Farm Attracts Six Hundred
About 600 people attended the County Field Day at the Clermont County Experiment Farm. Organizers from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and Ohio State University led demonstrations on corn planting dates, varieties, and pest resistance, plus pasture seeding mixtures and Ladino clover for chick pasture, highlighting cost savings.
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Clermont County Experiment Farm
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio State University
W. L. Jones
D. ©. Kennard
Department of Poultry Science
Hibbs
Department of Entomology
Ohio Agricultural’ Experiment Station
Stringfield
Department of Agronomy
D. R. Dodd
Dodd
Mr. Kennard
Kennard
Harold W Hewitt to Speak at Amelia Church
Harold W Hewitt executive secretary of the Indiana Conference Board of Education will speak at Amelia Methodist Church Sunday. The Rev David Williams pastor will lead services with special music from the choir and a male quartet. Public is urged to attend.
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Harold W. Hewitt
Board of Education, of Indiana Conference
Amelia Methodist Church
David Williams
Safety Director Speaks to Owensville and Goshen Students
Harry M. Pontious of Farm Bureau safety programs told Owensville and Goshen High School students that excessive speed is the top cause of auto accidents. He described driving tests showing stopping distances at 20, 30, and 40 mph as part of a broader series.
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Harry M. Pontious
Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
Owensville
Goshen
Farm Bureau Safety Representative
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Paul Pemberton
Erwin Peterson
Tom Davis
Donald Patton
Gerald Durre
August Theis
Raymond Peterson
Harold Richards
Virgil Jessee
Thomas Fortney
Margaret Sprague
Welfare Board
New Legion Homie
Bers
Legion and
Auxiliary
Requiss
Legionaires
Civic Association
Withamsville
Amsville
Ning
Mrs
Ben Bernheisel
Auditors Office
Amelia
Health Department
Amelia Church
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