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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

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Roy Ralston Dies In Stem Wood Cut Fall Near Williamsburg

Roy Ralston of near Williamsburg Ohio died Sunday at 10 am while cutting stove wood on the East Fork hillside of John W Lytle land Known as Yellow Hill He slipped over a 30 foot embankment into four foot deep creek water The body was taken to Mabam Funeral Home after Coroner Sam White Felicity deemed the death accidental His wife Edna witnessed the fall and three other survivors include a child and his wife survived by one child.

Roy Ralston Williamsburg Ohio John W. Lytle East Fork Yellow Hill Wm. Waite Elmer Newell Mabam Funeral Home Sam White Felicity Edna Ralson

Quilt Show and Tea by Presbyter ian church Ladies Aid

Admirers of quilts are invited to a Quilt Show and Tea on Thursday October 18 at the home of Mrs A B Nichols. Antique and modern quilts and coverlets will be displayed. Admission is 25 cents per person and all are welcome.

Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church A. B. Nichols

Corn Husk Contest at Walter Cowdrey Farm

The corn husk contest will be held Saturday October 27 at 10 a.m. on State Route 276 west of Williamsburg at Walter Cowdrey’s farm. Rulings mirror last year. Standing and shock contests pay 5 dollars for first and 8 dollars for second. Winners may advance to the state contest if they wish. Mail entries to C B Murphy Williamsburg Ohio by October 24.

Walter Cowdrey Williamsburg C. B Murphy

Former Batavian Mollie Carter Ockerman Dies in North Carolina

Former Batavia resident Mollie Carter Ockerman died October 6 at her Hendersonville home in North Carolina at age 72. She graduated Batavia High School in 1881, taught eight years, and was married to superintendent J. E. Ockerman. Burial was at Plan fort on October 9. She is survived by her husband and two brothers T. D. Carter of Batavia and Arthur Carter of Newcomerstown.

Batavia Mollie Carter Keston Hendersonville N. C Batavia High School J. E. Ockerman Planfort Wn Noury T. D. Carter Arthur Carter Newcomerstown

Republican meeting at Baptist church draws large crowd

The Negro Republican Club sponsored meeting Monday night at the Baptist church drew a large audience. Albert Daniels, a Congressional candidate, and several others delivered talks. The hall was filled and fish sandwiches with coffee were served.

Negro Republican Club Baptist Church Albert Daniels Congress

Mt Carmel Rebekahs Card Party at I C O F Hall

The Mt Carmel Rebekahs invite friends to a card party on Nov 8 at the I C O F hall at 7 p m for a good cause with songs before and after games. Tickets should be returned as donations. Mrs Dan Katanich is chairman. No 1 Newtown Ohio. Dona jon 26c. Newtonsville baseball team beat the Coca Cola team 1 to 0 in eleven innings last Sunday. Si Cramer will pitch for Newtonsville against the Newtonsville Monarchs at Newtonsville next Sunday Oct 21 if weather allows, otherwise Oct 28.

Mt. Carmel Newtonsville Simms Coca Cola Si Cramer

Republican meetings chart campaign calendar

The Courier lists upcoming Republican gatherings: Oct 24 in Newtonsville with location TBA. Oct 26 Goshen Schoolhouse featuring Gilbert Bettman and Dean Stanley. Oct 27 Laurel Community Church with Albert Daniels. Nov 1 Pt Isabel M E Church. Nov 3 Amelia School Auditorium with Thurman Dusty Miller. Laurel rally includes a 5:30 to 7:30 chicken dinner hosted by church ladies. everyone welcome.

Newtonsville Goshen School House Gilbert Bettman Ohio Dean Stanley Lebanon Laurel Community Church Albert Daniels Congress Isabel M. E Amelia School Thurman Dusty’’ Miller Laurel

Dizzy Davey On The Mound In Ohio Political Pitches

Akron Beacon Journal portrays Dizzy Davey as the more active figure in Ohio politics while Dizzy Dean leads in baseball. Davey champions a two year moratorium on bond payments and a public works bond issue of 50 to 100 million dollars, with unclear servicing plans, while Deans pushes sharper campaign antics.

Dean Boys Detroit St. Louis Ohio Daffy Donahey Akron Armory Dizzy Davey Jerome Paul Davey Upton Sinclair Kent Financial Dizzy Dean Dizzy Dean Akron Beacon Journal

Cantor Ley's Trubadors to Perform at Mt Carmel School

At Mt Carmel on Oct 25 at 8 p m Cant Ley's broadcasting Troubadors will appear in the Mt Carmel school auditorium. The six member group features five with 22 months on WER. They sing tap dance and play. Raffle prizes include a duck chicken cake and more. Tickets 10c per chance or 8 for a quarter. Admission 10c children 15c adults. Proceeds for the school.

Chumley’s Broadcasting Trubadors Mt. Carmel W. E.R Fune

Sheriff’s Economy Claims Questioned in Clermont County

The Clermont Courier challenges the sheriff’s economy platform with a detailed cost comparison. It cites 1923–33 operating totals of 7 315.00 overall and 7 757.02 for 1933 plus unitemized auto costs, contrasting past sheriffs’ first-year expenses of about 5 727.00.

Croswell Roberts Clermont County Courier

Hitchhiker Hurt In Car Wreck Near Owensville

Covington man E. W. Webb suffered injuries after his Dodge overturned on Route 60 near Hillsboro while picking up hitchhiker Gace Brown of Butler. Brown, age 2, received cuts and a dislocated shoulder. Webb charged with operating a car while intoxicated and bound over to the grand jury in 500 dollars.

E. W. Webb Covington Gace Brown Butler Marietta Cincinnati Hillsboro Stonelick Hill Owensville Haworth Wm. Moore Meade Hospital New Richmond Webb F. A. Roberts Squire Fo Mora Grand Jury Batavia

Fall Festival and Dinner at Holy Trinity Church

The Ladies of Holy Trinity Church Batavia host a dinner on Sunday Oct 21 from noon to 8 pm on church grounds with steak or ham, homemade noodles, browned potatoes and pie. If rain, service moves to Batavia armory. Afternoon raffles offer prizes including Crosley auto radio and coal. Committee members are Mrs. Roberts Hugo Rice Grace Urban and Bushbacker. Admission 0c for adults and 25c for children.

Ladies of Holy Trinity Church Batavia Crosley Auto Radio R. Roberts G. Hugo M. Rice C. Grace E. Urban M. Bushbacker

Real Estate Tax Reductions and the Real Story

A county notice analyzes claims that current Democratic officers caused tax cuts. It notes real reductions came from the Board of Revision, which previously included two Republicans and a Democrat, and argues current office holders did not noticeably lower taxes unless their offices operated without any deputies.

Democratic Board of Revision

Mt Carmel PTA Announces Friday Meeting On Music In Schools

Mt Carmel P T A will hold its regular meeting Friday October 19 at 2 p m The topic is Music in Our Schools Attendees may enjoy the meeting and refreshments will be served Located in Mt Carmel area.

Mt. Carmel P. T. A

Cozaddale Man Elected to Farmers Union Board at State Convention

Wm G Hanrahn of Cozaddale was elected to the Farmers Union Board of Directors and to the executive committee at the first state convention in Urbana Ohio September 28 29 Speakers included Congressman Lemcke E E Kennedy and E H Everson A resolution was sent to Secretary Henry A Wallace urging the Agricultural Adjustment Administration to offer a secret ballot for farmers to choose among the three A programs and the Farmers Union cost of production marketing program to be conducted statewide and nationally with supervision like public elections.

Farmers’ Union Urbana Wm. G. Hanrahn Cozaddale Congressman Lemcke E. E. Kennedy E. H. Everson Henry A. Wallace Agricultural Adjustment Administration Farmers Union

Kettler-Laffleur Tie The Knot In Summerside Parsonage

Marie Kettler of Summerside and Joseph Laffleur of Olive Branch united in marriage at the Summerside parsonage on October 10 at 11 am. Sister of the groom Helen and brother of the bride Charles witnessed. An immediate family dinner followed and a reception for about fifty relatives and close friends from 8 to 10 pm. The couple will reside in Batavia.

Marie Kettler Summerside Joseph Laffleur Olive Branch Helen Charles

Musnud seat of honor named cushion in eastern customs

In India Persia and several Eastern countries a large cushioned seat called a musnud serves as a seat of honor. It is often richly furnished and displayed in ceremonial contexts.

India Persia

Clermont County Voters Deciding On Excess School Levies

An explanation is due to Clermont County voters as 25 of 28 districts face extra levies in the November election. The Ten Mill Limitation Act after 1935 will reduce operating mills from 3.30 to 4.90 for districts, risking school operation to three to five months without levies or state aid.

Clermont County

Two Mill Road Levy in Clermont County Election

Voters in Clermont County face a 2 mill road levy proposal on the November 6 ballot. Taxpayers will pay two dollars per year per thousand of property value, calculated from real estate tax receipts. The note argues most residents live on improved roads and urges support for aiding unimproved roads despite likely future bond needs.

Clermont County

Goshen Township Ladies' Republican Club Formed

Republican women of Goshen Two organized a Goshen Township Ladies' Republican Club with Mrs. Phoebe Binkley as chairman and Mrs. Margaret Bishop as secretary. The club will meet again October 22.

Republican Women Goshen Goshen Township Phoebe Binkley Margaret Bishop

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