Here Am I Girls of Milford Observe 45th Anniversary
Milford group Here Am I Girls marked 45 years of service with a party and program at the Methodist Church social rooms. The club began in October 1902 as a Home Missionary Society led by Miss Elizabeth Hohmeyer with 60 members ages 16 to 60. The name derived from a Bible line has stuck though age limits now include women of all ages. The Clermont County Schoolmasters Club plans its first monthly meeting at New Richmond School on Thursday October 9 hosted by Roy Thompson, superintendent.
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Faye I. Lanham
Milford
Milford Philanthropic Organization
Methodist Church
Home Missionary Society
Elizabeth Hohmeyer
Martha Brunson
Martha Case
Bond Hill
Carl A. Fischer
Kate Mitchell
Lillie D. Cook
Marcia Case Brunson
Minnie Kuhn
Stella Shafer
Milford Methodist Church hosts Truman letter sesquicentennial
President Truman commends Milford Methodists as they open a Northwest Territory Methodist sesquicentennial celebration at Milford Church. A morning talk by Dr. Hazen G. Werner and an evening historical pageant mark events through next Sunday. The Batavia PTA meets Thursday October 17 at 8 p.m. All members urged to attend.
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Harry S. Truman
Northwest Territory
Milford Methodist Church
Hazen G. Werner
Drew University
Madison
N. J
Wm. R. Bass
Harland J. Johnson
Rector
Truman
Milford
March of Religion
Phio
Harry Truman
Batavia P. T. A
Vesta Club of Williamsburg Begins 50th Year
The Williamsburg Vesta Club marks its fiftieth anniversary with a October 14 dinner hosted by Mrs R Sentman. Plans honor charter members Mrs C C Knight Mrs J B Cover and Mrs Stella Miller. New officers to be installed are Mrs W D Hatick president Mrs Jerome Jackson vice president Mrs Fa G Salmar secretary and Mrs Bessie Smith treasurer.
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Vesta Club OF
Williamsburg
Vesta Club
R. Sentman
Ben
C. C. Knight
J.B. Cover
Stella Miller
W. D. Hatick
Jerome Jackson
Local Grange to Observe Diamond Jubilee
Clermont National Grangers mark seventy five years of Grange ideals in Batavia at the United Brethren Church on October tv. Meeting opens at 7 PM with a pot luck supper and guest speaker Loren Hynes State Grange Secretary.
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Clermont National Grangers
United Brethren Church
Batavia
Loren Hynes
State Grange
Withamsville Tobasco PTA to Meet October 14
The Withamsville Tobasco Parent Teachers Association will hold a panel discussion on “Parents or Children the Delinquents?” October 14 at 8 p.m. Judge Harry Britton and Judge Orville Halbiser from Clermont County will speak, with Mr. Chalmers Ratliff as moderator. Attendance urged.
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Withamsville-Tobasco
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Harry Britton
Clermont County
Campaign Against Speeders Is Initiated In Owensville
Owensville moves to curb truck and vehicle speeds with a speed enforcement plan. J L Lehrer will assist Police Chief Virgil Sewell in cracking down on speeding as trucks travel 50 to 60 mph. A state police detail may be sent to Route 50 and 132 areas. a school patrol is requested. Pierce Township forms a booster club to back road improvements, hall painting, and community use. Trustees W A White Ralph Jones and Ernest Nash face reelection challenges.
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Owensville
J. L. Lehrer
Virgil Sewell
Ohio
Pierce Township
Pierce Township Booster Club
Academy
Grange Metings Farm Bureau
Lare W. A. White
Ralph Jones
Ernest Nash
White
Archer Knouse
Batavia Rotary Sponsors Gala Halloween Parade
Batavia will celebrate Halloween with a costume parade and Armory party. The Rotary club will sponsor the event with local business help. Windows will be decorated with soap art and prizes awarded for amateur art displays. The High School Band may lead the parade and several locals serve on the planning committee.
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Batavia
William Massey
Kirk Hamilton
Ralph Lewis
Herbert Hogberg
Paul Hopping
James Gregg
George Gregg
Hary Kahle
A. C. Mundew
Batavia Rotary Eats Meatless Menu for Conservation Week
The Batavia Rotary Club, under President Truman's food conservation program, will serve a meatless dinner at its Tuesday meetings at Batavia school. A guest list included Rev. I. E. Jenkins of Batavia. About 67 people attended.
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Batavia Rotary Club
Truman
Batavia
I. E. Jenkins
Griffiths New District Officers Take Command in Ohio
Newly elected officers and division commanders of the Fourth District American Legion assumed duties after a meeting held Oct. 1. Howard G. Hawkins is District Commander with Felix Friedman as vice commander and Mary K. Casey as adjutant. Others include Louis Kump treasurer James E. Bradford Jr. chaplain Wm. T. Bibbs sergeant at arms Roy Yinger division 1 commander Clinton and Warren counties A Clyde Munden Jr commander division 2 Hamilton and Butler counties James Griffith Batavia commander division 3 Clermont and Brown counties.
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Fourth District
American Legion
Ohio
Howard G. Hawkins
Felix Friedman
Mary K. Casey
Louis Kump
James E. Bradford
Wm. T. Bibbs
Roy Yinger
Clinton
Warren
A. Clyde Munden, Jr
Hamilton
Butler
James Griffith
Batavia
Clermont
Brown
Sixth Degree Grange Meeting at Newtonsville School
Members of Clermont County Sixth Degree Grange will hold their annual gathering at the Newtonsville School Auditorium on Monday evening October 27 at 8 pm. Each family is to bring a pie. All members invited. Alice I. Dumford, Sec.
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Clermont County
Newtonsville
Alice I. Dumford
Owensville Boy Killed in Auto Crash at Intersections
A seven year old boy Eugene C Emery son of Mr and Mrs Garland Emery was struck by a car driven by A M DeHart of Cincinnati at Routes 50 and 132 Owensville He was returning from the grocery Witnesses say he darted in front of the vehicle which was moving slowly Sheriff Clyde Dericks investigated DeHart was released at the parents request The boy a second grade pupil at Owensville school died from a brain concussion per County Coroner Dr Allan Rapp
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Eugene C. Emery
Garland Emery
Owensville
A. M. DeHart
Cincinnati
Clyde Dericks
Dehart
Allan Rapp
Milford Fall Festival Opens Thursday With Parade
Milford hosts its first Fall Festival over three days starting Thursday with a parade at 8 p.m. Admission is free. The event is sponsored by the newly organized Chamber of Commerce.
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Milford
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross to Meet October 13 in Batavia
The annual meeting of the Clinton County Chapter, American Red Cross, will be held in the chapter room in Batavia on Monday October 13 1947 at 8 p m. Reports of the years activity will be given and officers for the coming year including seven members are to be elected.
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Clermont County
American Red Cross
Batavia
Owensville School District Bond Proposal Aims to Expand
Owensville School District seeks voter approval for a bond issue to fund a new building. The current facility, in use since 1922, is crowded and lacks adequate classrooms, library, gym, cafeteria, science and music spaces. New construction would address overcrowding, improve sanitary facilities, and restore access to athletics and postwar revenue.
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Owensville Board of Education
Owensville
State Department of Education
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed by Batavia Mayor
The mayor I A C Mundew Sr proclaims Fire Prevention Week October 5 to 11 urging all citizens to cooperate to eliminate fire causes in homes and businesses and to maintain vigilance year round amid rising fire losses.
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United States
I. A. C. Munden
Batavia
A. C. Mundew, Sr
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