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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

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Haussermann Joins Cincinnati Conservatory Alumni Board

John W. Haussermann Jr of New Richmond is named honorary director of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Alumni Association. He founded a living composers concert series and premiered Symphony No. 3 with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1949. A February Times Hall concert will feature recent and earlier chamber works.

John W. Haussermann Jr C. M. Alumni Association John W. Haussermann, Jr New Richmond Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Alumni Association Board of Directors Haussermann Parvin Titus

Blessed Celestial Powers Deceive Pedestrian for Cash

A subscriber recounts a near encounter on U S 52 with a couple in a car who claimed Indian celestial powers and blessed money. The victim handed over $22 in ten bills, then found $13 vanished after the blessing. A warning note ends with a wary, light-hearted remark about Gypsy happiness.

U. S. 52 Neville Chile John Christopher Abe

Eastwood to Speak for Taft Campaign in Ohio Tour

Earl E. Eastwood of Bethel will tour Ohio industrial centers on behalf of Senator Taft. The Clermont County farmer and WWII Air Corps veteran will address labor union groups on Liberty vs. Communism, joined by Tom Shroyer. Scheduled stops include Youngstown October 12 and Dayton October 18.

Earl E. Eastwood Bethel Ohio Robert A. Taft R. Willis ©. Hall Labor League Taft Eastwood Clermont County Congressional Record Air Corps Labor League For Taft East Liverpool Tom Shroyer Bowling Green U. S. Senate Joint Congressional Committee Shroyer Youngstown Dayton

Williamsburg Woman Fatally Injured In Allentown Crash

Mrs Arla Danbury 52 wife of Williamsburg mayor Charles Danbury died two hours after a crash two miles west of Allentown Pennsylvania She and George Whyte of Tuckahoe New York died in the wreck Four women passengers in the Danbury car suffered injuries Kathryn Dean 19 broke back Lula Luebbert 64 fractured arms legs and cuts Margaret Roberts 60 fractured arm jaw ribs Anna Whyte 42 minor injuries Danbury was Ohio representative of the Daughters of America and headed Drive-Away Co a Trailmobile supplier with 12 tractors delivering trailers nationwide.

Allentown George Whyte Tuckahoe N. Y Danbury Kathryn Dean Williamsburg Lula’ Luebbert Pullan Ave Northside Margaret Roberts Webster Ave Deer Park Anna Whyte Ohio Daughters of America Trailmobile Corporation America

Clermont Countians Sign Freedom Scrolls

Approximately 267 Clermont County residents signed the Crusade for Freedom scrolls via the Batavia Businessmen association. Signatures statewide were tallied Wednesday at the Netherland Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati, with names to be enshrined at the base of a 20 ton Freedom Bell in West Berlin. United Nations Day on October 24, 1950 will feature bells worldwide to honor freedom.

Netherland Plaza Cincinnati West Berlin

Funeral Service Set Today for Batavia Woman

Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Pettitt Leonard of Batavia will be held at 2 30 p m at Moore Funeral Home Batavia. She died by hanging Monday in her garage. Widow of Quinn Leonard former Clermont County clerk of courts, her death was noted by three visiting children and investigated by Sheriff Clyde B Dericks and Coroner Frederick S Skxeen. Despondency followed her husband’s death in January.

Batavia Elsie Pettitt Leonard Moore Funeral Quinn Leonard Clyde B. Dericks Clermont County Frederick S. Skxeen

Services Held For Batavian

Services were held Saturday at the W Sterling Moore Funeral Home at 10 a m for Earl BE Erion 53 of Batavia He died Thursday in Christ Hospital Cincinnati Burial was in Union Cemetery Batavia Sur Muriel and Lois a son Earl Jr

W. Sterling Moore Earl Erion Batavia Christ Hospital Cincinnati Union Cemetery Sur- Muriel Lois Earl, Jr

Xenia Man Buys Antique 1917 Case Steam Engine

Roy Tribbie of Xenia Ohio, a dead steam engine collector, purchased a 50 hp Case steam engine built in 1917 auctioned on Jacoby Road. The group of National Threshers Association members buys, overhauls and displays engines, including a 110 hp Case from 1912 and other models with prices and moving costs noted.

Oscar Sharp Bethel Jacoby Road Oscar Dumford Roy Tribbie Xenia Ohio R. Raisch Bevis Billy Raisch C. A. Harrison Butler Tribbie Case Greiter Punknown Frick H. P Altman Taylor Advance Rumley Advance Nickle and Shepard Sharp

Batavia Soldier Promoted to Sergeant in Korea

Emerson A. Sullivan of Batavia has been promoted from Corporal to Sergeant by Headquarters EUSAK. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Sullivan, he joined the Army in 1947, served in Alaska in World War II, arrived in the Far East in 1949, and joined the 8th Army in Korea in 1950. He is a tank driver and assistant tank commander with the 502nd Reconnaissance Platoon and attended Batavia High School.

Set Emerson A. Sullivan Batavia Eusak Sullivan Sydney Sullivan Alaska Far East Eighth United States Army Korea 502Nd Batavia High School

PTA Meeting Announces Candidates and Library Head Speakers

The regular PTA meeting will be held tomorrow evening at the school with speakers Joseph Evans chair of the County Library Commission Manly Hill county commissioner and Mark Atchley candidate for county commissioner. The program includes a card party on October 27 and a Halloween carnival on October 31.

PTA Joseph Evans County Library Commission Manly Hill Mark Atchley

29 Take Physicals Today at Cincinnati

Twenty nine men reported to Selective Service Board No. 14 Batavia for transport to Cincinnati for pre induction physicals. Inducted on October 6 were Robert C. Carson Grimes Hard cerfer Proud Dial Pike Faul Hasler Carter. Twenty men report for physicals on October 25 per Williams McManus. All men born on or after August 30 1922 must register including veterans.

Ceive Armed Services Robert C. Carson Robert C. Grimes Julian D. Hardcerfer Clifford R. Proud John E. Dial Robert E. Pike Raymond R. Faul Charles R. Hasler Harry R. Carter Williams McManus

Nature Lovers Hear Mr Smalley at Garden Club Event

Batavia area nature lovers are invited to a Garden Club meeting on Monday evening October 16 at 8 o clock in the Presbyterian church. Mr B Smalley of Mt Washington will present A Symphony in Color with photographs of flowers insects and birds praised for beauty and detail. Public welcome refreshments served.

Inity Garden Club Presbyterian Church 8. B. Smalley Mt. Washington

Lightning Touches Down on Lindale Barn and House

A Sunday storm lightning strike damaged the Lindale home of Mr. and Mrs. Clay Byers and destroyed a small barn. Amelia Fire Department under Chief Francis Strevenard arrived to extinguish several fires in the house. Mrs. Byers fought flames inside until help came but phone service was ruined by the strike. Neighbors called for aid. the barn was lost while a tractor and lumber pile were saved. Electrical wiring and plaster in several rooms were ruined.

Clay Byers Lindale Amelia Fire Department Francis Strevenard Byers

Loveland Soldier Missed In Action Then Liberated

The Tarvin family of 405 Hanna Avenue Loveland learned their son Sgt Richard F Tarvin was missing in action since September 10. A second telegram soon announced his liberation from a North Korean prison where he had been a medic in the infantry. He had served 26 months in the Army and was a Loveland High School alumnus.

Department of Defense Charles F. Tarvin Hanna Avenue Loveland Richard F. Tarvin Sgt Tarvin Young Tarvin Loveland High School Japan Frank J. Stoll Montgomery Douglas McLoveland Floyd A.workman Gallie Workman Williamsburg George T. Hodges Mrr George Hodges Batavia Thelma’ Dunn

Bethel Man Killed in Route 125 Crash and Seven Injured

One man died and seven were hurt in Clermont County highway crashes over the weekend. Andrew Mattis of Bethel, 69, died at Christ Hospital after his car ran off Route 125 near his home. investigators cite a heart attack contributing to the fatal crash. Witnesses saw him slumped at the wheel and doctors listed shock rib fractures and concussion as causes. A boy, James Adkins, 12, of New Richmond was injured when a car struck a guard rail on U S 52 near Moscow. driver Herbert Owens, 43, Cincinnati, was arrested for drunken driving. Continued on page 4.

Clermont County Andrew Mattis Bethel Christ Hospital Cincinnati Route 125 Mattis James Adkins Route 1 New Richmond U. 8 Moscow Herbert Owens

Missionary P. O. W. Heard by Mulberry Church Members

The Rev. R. K. Storey described Missionary P. O. W. being held for three years in a Japanese internment camp and liberated by the U S cavalry during a service at Pilgrim Holiness Church Mulberry on Sunday. Storey who is president of Frankfort Pilgrim College spoke there Saturday night. He and his wife and three children stayed in the Philippines throughout the war.

U. S. 1St. Cavalry R. K. Storey Pilgrim Holiness Church Mulberry Storey Frankfort Pilgrim College Frankfort Indiana Philippine Islands Islands

Milford Council Seeks Accord on Parking Meters

Milford council to meet with the Chamber of Commerce to gain agreement for a trial installation of parking meters in Batavia. Councilman Oscar Slagle named to confer with the chamber and business committee after earlier opposition by the chamber.

Batavia Milford Council Milfrd Chamber of Commerce Oscar Slagle

Newtown Man Found Guilty Of Manslaughter

Merrill Bud McKinney of Newtown was found guilty by a Clermont County Common Pleas jury of manslaughter in the January auto crash near Bethel that killed Edward E. Bowen and injured five others. McKinney testified he took antihistamines and a drink earlier that day and recalled nothing from 10 a m. until the wreck, with defense arguing intoxication.

Newtown Merill “Bud” McKinney Clermont County Common Pleas Edward E. Bowen Route 1 Bethel McKinney Hugh Nichols Fisher Body Hamilton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Manila Ebenezer Cook Conservatory George Leighton Arla Danbury Charles Danbury Providence Rhode Island Clermont Countians Batavia Businessmens’ Association Xenia Man Selective Service Board No. 14 MR. Smalley Vic Batavia Legion Auxiliary Fred Swing Frank W. ‘Weaver Aux Justice Mundew Anthony M. Ballachino Justice of the Peace A. C. Mundew Mulberry Church
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