Grand Jury Reports Nine True Bills in Clermont County
Clermont County Grand Jury session October 5 6 found nine true bills and ignored four cases after examining 30 witnesses. Names cited include William Curtis Aston Ed G Tumbleson Howard Shields Byron Shields Sid Waters John Willey James Wade Paul Schlager and more with charges ranging from forgery non support larceny to assault and weapon offenses. The panel urged a new jail facility and hearings continue before Common Pleas Judge Charles G White. Foreman Charles W Howell led twelve jurors and listed members from Batavia Owensville Milford Loveland and nearby townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Grand Jury
William Curtis
Aston
Ed G. Tumbleson
Owensville
Howard Sheriff
Bethel
Byron Shields
Martin Stepp
Loveland
Carl Glancy
Cincinnati
Sid Waters
Neville
Marshall Schrieve
Milford
John Edward Willey
James Wade
Paul Schlager
Common Pleas
Charles G. White
Clermont County
Walter McMullen
Batavia
Mary Schultz
Earl Foley
C. O. Carley
Lola Pierce
Jake Hampton
Emma J. Thomas
Franklin Township
George Ernst
John Hill
Everett Philhower
Felicity Youth Shot During Squirrel Hunt
Emmet Bartlepp aged 16 suffers severe gunshot wounds to head and body while hunting on his parents Route 133 farm. He was with Awald Sievers 30 when separated in heavy brush. Sievers alerted local neighbors and a doctor who estimated over 50 shots entering the boy’s body.
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Emmet Bartlepp
McKinley Bartlepp
Awald Sievers
Norwood
Siever
Sievers
Jesse Cummins
Bartleops
C. F. Barber
Felicity
Eastern Star Friendship Meeting At Batavia Chapter
A pleasant Eastern Star event named Friendship was held by Batavia Chapter on Monday night. Guests from Williamsburg Felicity Owensville Loveland and Cincinnati attended after the chapter closed a program followed by lunch for about 80 attendees.
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Batavia
Amel
Williamsburg
Felicity
Owensville
Loveland
Cincinnati
October Wedding Unites Miss Inez South and Julius Steinhoff
At 7:30 on Saturday October 10 in St Barnard Presbyterian church Miss Inez South daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar South formerly of Batavia and Mr Julius Steinhoff son of Mr Mrs Frederick Steinhoff united in marriage Rev E H Lorena officiating. About 100 relatives attended with Ruth Ann Spencer Glase and H Kenneth Hillin among bridal party members.
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St. Barnard Presbyterian Church
Inez South
Oscar South
Batavia
Julius. Steinhoff
Frederick Steinhoff
Teen
E. H. Loréna
Ruth Ann Spencer
Glase
Funeral notices for Mack Lewis of Ney Ohio
Mack Lewis aged 67 died at his Ney Ohio home on Wednesday September 28. Burial planned at Milford on October 8. He was the second son of the late Joseph and Hannah W Lewis. Survived by wife Ida son Sherman of Dayton one brother Lawrence of Jerry City three sisters Carrie Hatton Minnie Dawson and Mabel Wood ten grandchildren five great grandchildren. Dawson with Lawrence unable to attend funeral due to Lawrence illness. Services at Milford cemetery conducted by the Odd Fellows of Newtown. Lewis long time member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Lewis
Ney
Ohio
Milford
Lewis
Joseph
Hannah W. Lewis
Ida
Sherman Lewis
Dayton
Lawrence Lewis
Jerry City
Carrie Hatton
Minnie Dawson
Mabel Wood
Wiliamsburg
Batavia P T A Plans Oct 13 Meeting
Batavia P T A will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 in the school auditorium for the 1988 39 season kickoff. Rev C R Spangler will give the invocation, with Principal P K Moore introducing the faculty and discussing School Curriculum. Music by Miss Gladys Lewis and a social hour follow under hospitality chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Parent Teachers Association
Ey. C. R. Spangler
Methodist Church
Gerald Iles
P. K. Moore
Batavia
Gladys Lewis
Walter Abrahms
Aaron Ansteadt
Dale Miller
D A V Meeting in Batavia Armory With New Members
The regular meeting of the D A V of World War in Batavia Armory featured a surprise visit by Comrade Al Daniels State Adjutant and Treasurer. Committees planned a Forget-Me-Not Day drive for Disabled Veterans on November 5. Three more Vets joined the chapter this week with life memberships. A large turnout enjoyed refreshments and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
al Daniels
The Resourceful Man in a Stubborn Style
Uncle Eben scoffs at a boastful man who brags about resourcefulness. He recalls a tale of a man who burned eight fence panels to avoid sawing wood, highlighting practical limits of cleverness.
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Uncle Eben
Dance Night at Bata Armory Saturday October 14
Friday night at Bata Armory hosts Eagles Dance Square and Modern with public admission 75 and 50 cents. Music and prize waltz featured at 9 o clock with a lively crowd invited.
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Bata_via Armory
Eagles Dance—Square and Modern
River Downs Fall Meeting Opens at Ohio River Course
The River Downs Racing Association starts a 16 day Fall Meeting at the Ohio River course in Cincinnati on October 12. J C Brown reports all stalls nearly full with top class thoroughbreds, plus about 300 horses from Latonia. General Manager Edward P Strong says seven daily races will be offered and post time for the first race is 2 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
River Downs Racing Association
Ohio River
Ocober
J. C. Brown
Ohio River Oval
Clermont to Send 20 Boys to Camps
Clermont county selects 20 boys for CCC camps including John Price Branch Hill Arthur Carter Miami ville Arnold Whitt Donald Heberle Batavia Millard Liming Victor Griffin Clayton Henson Joseph Frey Moscow Andrew Downs William Cole Chile Claude Bushman Elsworth Kelch New Richmond Otis Greene Pleasant Plain John King Quentin Gayheart Amelia John Estell Felicity James Betz Loveland Cronies Meyer Bantam report to Taxon Briggs at 6 AM Friday October 14 at Batavia Court House for transportation to Cincinnati enlistment station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
CCC
Taxon Briggs
John Price
Branch Hill
Arthur Carter
Miamiville
Arnold Whitt
Donald Heberle
Batavia
Millard Liming
Victor Griffin
Clayton Henson
Joseph Frey
Woodrow Brook
James Gillman
Moscow
Andrew Downs
William Cole
Chile
Claude Bushman
Elsworth Kelch
New Richmond
Otis Greene
Pleasant Plain
John King
Quentin Gayheart
Amelia
John Estell
Felicity
James Betz
Loveland
Cronies Meyer
Bantam
Court House
Cincinnati
Clermont County Commissioners Adjourned Session Minutes
Clermont County commissioners met in adjourned session in Batavia. Bills were reviewed and approved including general payroll and numerous county services. auditors were authorized to issue warrants for payments to vendors, utilities, care, and supplies.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Financial Data Quietly Tracks Small Market Shifts
The sequence shows mixed tick data with values around 20 and 24, a dip to 3.40 and 7.89, and a final 8.70 amid modest fluctuations. No clear trend or headline event emerges from these isolated numbers.
Clermont County Baseball Race Tightens After Elimination Loss
Ow ensville fell 9 to 6 at Mt Crab in a crucial elimination game as Francis Garage and Mt Crab moved into a three way tie for first with two losses each. Garage’s 7th inning rally featured 8 runs on 6 hits and two errors while Disney yielded only two singles in nine innings. Next Sunday will decide which team is eliminated with Owensville on bye and Garage facing Mt Crab at Mt Crab with Disney and McGehy locking horns on the mound.
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Clermont County
Owensville
Mt. Crab
Francis Garage
Buckeye
Garage
Disney
Carter
McGehy
Fourth District Conventions Meet in Batavia This Month
The Fourth District American Legion and Legion Auxiliary conventions will convene in Batavia. The Auxiliary session is October 26 at the town hall with lunch at Batavia school 7.65 cafe. county officers will be installed at the Armory. The Legion convention follows October 30 at the school with lunch at the Armory.
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Batavia
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
William Brossart
Clermont
Hamilton
Butler
Brown
Warren
Adams
American Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Legion
Walter L., Beckley
Frederick Swing
Lee Moore
State Department
Legionnaires
el Jensen
Xenia
Ralph Young Norwood
Legionnaires Convention
Clermont Voters Face Many Local Special Questions
Clermont county voters in the November 8 general election will decide local option questions on beer and hard liquor in multiple subdivisions. School district levies are proposed in five areas, including Batavia, Felicity Franklin Consolidated, and Newtonsville. A Newtonsville bond issue for 23,000 plus 2.9 mills would fund an auditorium and related facilities, aided by a federal grant. New Richmond and Moscow also vote on a 3.6 mill and a 3 mill levy respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Clermont County Board of Elections
Williamsburg Corporation
Felicity
Amelia
Goshen
Monroe Township
Williamsburg
Felicity Corporation
Amelia Corporation
Batavia Corporation
Franklin Township
Goshen Township
Felicity-Franklin Consolidated
Jackson Township
Batavia Village
Neville Rural
Newtonsville Village
New Richmond
Moscow
Bata ia Garden Club Meeting Notice
The Bata ia Garden Club will meet with Mrs. Harold Nichols October 17. Responses My Most Satisfactory Flower Grown This Year. Selection and Planting of Bulbs Mrs. Rush. Selection and Planting of Ornamental Trees and Shrubs Mrs. Wiseman. Arrangement In Brown Pottery.
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Bata Ia
Rally Day Services At U B Church
Rally Day will be observed at the U B church on Sunday Oct 16 with plans for a large attendance next Sunday. Helpers are urged to support the winter campaign and join the Sunday school and church in action for all ages with good teachers music and plain gospel preaching.
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U.B
Sitny, Jue
Clare Loses Second Case At Georgetown
Howard Clare lost a case against Effie McKibben estate in Bethel with Judge White finding no ownership in the building. In Brown County Judge Bagby ruled Clare not the common law husband of Effie McKibben and thus not entitled to half her estate.
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White
Howard Clare
Effie McKibben
Clare
Bethel
Bagby
Brown County
Clermont County to Build New Jail With Federal Grant
A telegram says Clermont County received a $27,000 PWA grant for a new jail. County plans a $33,000 bond issue for the county’s share. Architects Hunt & Allen submitted plans in August. Site same as current jail location. Construction hinges on bond approval and future commissioners. The project aims to improve safety and reduce unemployment.
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Blythe Jones
Clermont County
L. A. Boulay
PWA
Columbus
Clermont County Commissioners
Hunt & Allen
Eagle Savings Building
Cincinnati
Board of Commissioners
Batavia Rotary to Sponsor Halloween Parade and Party
The Batavia Rotary Club will sponsor a Halloween celebration on Monday October 31 led by the Batavia High School Band. A torch light parade winds through Batavia streets ending at the Armory with prizes for best costumes. Community groups are invited to perform stunts for the evening.
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Batavia Rotary Club
Hallowe’en
Batavia High School
Batavia
Amelia Woman's Club Holds First Meeting and Luncheon
The Amelia Woman's Club held its first meeting on a Saturday with a 1 PM luncheon. Officers for the year include President Margaret Cropper, Vice President Verner Coombs, Second Vice-President Chas Klausing, Secretary Nettie Topie, Treasurer Henry Reed, Press Correspondent Rachel Perrin, Corresponding Secretary John Pommert, and Critic Louisa Perin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Woman’s Club
Margaret Cropper
Verner Coombs
Chas, Klausing
Nettie Topie
Henry Reed
Rachel Perrin
John Pommert
Louisa Perin
Republican rallies planned in Bethel and Milford
Two Republican rallies will be held at Bethel on October 13 and Milford on October 18, announced by Mack Agin, Milford Republican Executive Committeeman. Bethel event features Gilbert Bettman former Ohio Attorney General as speaker with Chas Brannock presiding. Milford event will feature Mrs. Robert Taft of Cincinnati as speaker.
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Bethel
Milford
Mack Agin
Gilbert Bettman
Cincinnati
Ohio
Chas. A. Brannock
Robert Taft
Clermont
Bricker Radio Talks Schedule Outlined for October
John Bricker Republican candidate for Governor will appear in statewide WLW broadcasts each Sunday and weekday in October. Air times include Oct 17 6 30 P M Oct 23 4 30 P M Oct 29 12 15 P M Oct 30 4 30 P M and Oct 31 6 30 P M. Large crowds expected. seating capacity to be arranged.
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John Bricker
WLW
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O. E. S. Meeting
Mark Lewis
Cecil Gregware
Bethel Municipal Electric Light Co
Iles Trucking Co
Drayage— Sur
Rosenzweig’s Dept
Foster’s Dept
Keen Coal& Supply Co
Foster's
Roland Seales
Milt Day
Robert Flora
Harry Schroth
Oliver Riley
Skavlem
Hilda Foster
Cin. Gas & Electric Co
Clermont Publishing Co
Ayer Hardware Co
Sup- Cincinnati
Prickett
WPA
Keen Coal & Supply Co
Jackson Street
Neville-Penn School House
Poypot
W. S. Prather
Baseball
Womions Auxiliary
Garden Club
Georgetown
Amelia Womans Club
Mrs. Taft
Bricker
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