18 Oct 1922
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1922
Page
1
The Idaho Falls meeting features L M Earl condemning the Democratic party as a free trade brake on progress and urging Eveland for Auditor while praising his World War service. Christopher, the county coroner, faces reelection with no opposition and support for the Republican ticket.
The Batavia Woman's Club hosts an open meeting at the town hall on Saturday October 21 at 2 80 o clock with Mrs Herman Serodino presenting an illustrated lecture on Florence. A silver offering will defray expenses and the public is invited.
A Clermont county horseshoe pitching contest is set for Saturday October 21 at 1 PM in Batavia courthouse yard to crown the county champion. The event invites all residents, with 40 foot pitching distance and shoes under 2.5 pounds, and previews Republican William B. Brown as the surveyor candidate.
Residents of Felicity and Franklin Township fear the defeat of a 30000 bond measure for a four room addition and modernization of Felicity’s school. State officials warn the building must meet code or face closure after November 16, risking student transfers to Bethel and other high schools.
A Goshen township rally invites residents to hear Hon. Charles Kearns speak at the Goshen town hall on Saturday evening October 21 at 7 30. The piece promotes Fred Edgington for the General Assembly and re elects Harry Britton as prosecutor citing his war service and legal record.
The Old Bethel Home Coming on Sunday the 15th drew a full attendance on an ideal autumn day. Dalhas decorated the church, young girls arranged it, and the program ran smoothly. Sermons by Dr. Keteholm and Rev. Burdsall impressed attendees while Bro. Fisher spoke on Home Coming. Music and a generous noon dinner completed the event.
One of the largest Sixth District rallies is planned in Felicity at Township Hall on Friday Oct 20. Hon Charles C Kearns longtime congressman and Republican candidate for re election will speak with a message aimed at Clermont county business men and farmers.
A local endorsement praises Mrs. Mofford for the County Recorder job, noting her experience and friends in support. It contrasts her with Mr. Wise, citing his two and a half years of scientific training and a five thousand dollar government education, while urging efficiency and honoring disabled soldiers.
The Republican county slate nominates George A Maxfield for county treasurer citing trustworthiness and prior service. Voters are urged to decide at the polls and, after weighing evidence, to keep Maxfield in office for two more years.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer praises Col. Carmin A. Thompson as a strong Republican nominee for Ohio governor. They highlight his diverse career in business government and law, noting two terms as speaker of the Ohio House and experience in federal and state roles.
The Clermont Sun endorses Charles Miller for County Surveyor citing experience. It argues if Miller deserves support the entire Republican ticket should as well since all other candidates are seeking second terms except Eveland and Brown.
Thomas J. Applegate his wife and daughter of Florida are visiting Clermont relatives this week. Mr. Applegate has just recovered from a sick spell.
The Democratic press attacks Congressmen Kearns for backing a potash tariff while praising his report that blocked Muscle Shoals privatization. The piece argues he saved taxpayers hundreds of millions, opposes selling to Ford, and cites tariff history under Wilson, Harding, and recent farm protections. It also endorses John B. Rapp for sheriff in Clermont County and notes local visits by Mrs. Laura Riles and Mrs. Carrie McDonald.
Indications from Clyde F. Tom County Agent show that despite a normal season, less wheat would have been sown in Clermont county this year than in several prior seasons.
September reports from Clermont County poultry farmers show that flocks with careful culling and breeding for eggs tend to end the year with higher averages. The Tri-State Cooperative Milk Marketing Association is praised for plans to market milk collectively, with members required to loan 20 dollars per cow. Wheat seeding is delayed by late corn ripening. optimal sowing occurs around October 6 with yields dropping if seeded later.
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