Amelia Francis and Son Dependent Baseball Clinches County Title
The Amelia Francis and Son Independent Baseball Team defeated Bethel 11 to 1 to win the Clermont County League championship series in three games. Gaskins held Bethel to two hits over nine innings as Amelia closed the season undefeated in the elimination and championship rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Francis and Son
Bethel
Amelia
Boles
D. Leslie
B. Channell
Gaskins
Mac A. C
Bake sale and bazaar by Olive Branch church group
The Evening Circle of the Olive Branch Methodist Church will sponsor a bake sale and a bazaar at the office of Mr George Ankermiller on Main Street Batavia starting at noon on Saturday November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch Methodist Church
George Ankermiller
Main Street
Batavia
Amelia Grade School Wins Baseball Title in County Finale
Amelia Grade School captured the Clermont County Seventh and Eighth Grade Baseball Championship by sweeping Williamsburg in two straight games 4 to 1 and 12 to 2. The Amelia team finished with six wins and no losses, following Amelia High School’s prior county title at six and zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia
Boles
Kilgore
Amelia Grade School
Amelia School
Clermont County
Williamsburg
Amelia High School
Generator Station Named for CGE President Walter Beckford
The Ohio River near New Richmond station built by Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. was named Walter C. Beckford Station in honor of the company president. The steel framework is up and masonry proceeds with first 100000 kilowatt unit due in 1952 and a second unit in service the following year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
New Richmond
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co
Walter C. Beckford
Bloodmobile Visit Scheduled for Batavia and Milford
Batavia Township and Owensville residents will be recruited as donors for a Bloodmobile visit on Wednesday November 21. The event will be hosted at Batavia Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall with organizers Mrs Victor Cribbet and Elmer Cramer directing county Blood Bank efforts. Mrs Jacob Laffleur leads donor recruitment and Mrs James Patchell oversees nursing staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Township
Owensville
Batavia
Milford
Mondy
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Victor Cribbet
County Red Cross
Elmer Cramer
Cramer
Jacob Laffleur
James Patchell
Stonelick
Sportsmen Plan Dog Field Trial Sunday
A coon dog trial will be held at noon Sunday at the Clermont Sportsmen clubhouse. Beagles and fox dogs will also compete with cash prizes ribbons and trophies. A beach show and lunch and refreshments will be available. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Sportsmen
Farm Women’s Club Meets at East Hill Home
East Hill Farm Women’s Club met last Thursday at Mrs Vera Buerkle s home with twelve members and two guests present. Luncheon and refreshments followed. Contests were won by Mrs Florence Salter and Mrs Helen Underwood. Election of officers set for November 1 at Mrs Helena Budo s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hill Farm Womens’ Club
Vera Buerkle
Florence Salter
Helen Underwood
Helena Budo
Springvale Hall Hosts Weekly Dancing With New Manager
John Rabe of 121 Craft Street Cincinnati started Springvale Dance Hall on Route 28 between Goshen and Mulberry last Friday. The venue offers square and popular dancing with orchestras each Friday and Saturday night. John Urton is the new square dance caller and Mrs Bonnie Robinson of Madisonville has taken over tavern management in the same building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rabe
Craft Street
Cincinnati
Springvale
Goshen
Mulberry
John Urton
Bonnie Robinson
Madisonville
Grailville Director Speaks at National Youth Convention
Dr. Lydwine van Kersbergen of Grailville School addressed the National Council of Catholic Youth in Cincinnati as part of a panel on The Grail Movement and the CYO. Archbishop Mitty invited her. the event aims to form a national council from diocesan delegates and youth groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grailville School
Lydwine van Kersbergen
National Council of Catholic Youth
Cincinnati
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Washington
D. C
John J. Mitty
San Francisco
van Kersbegen
Grail Movement
CYO
Catholic Youth Organization
U. S
National Federation
Holland
England
Australia
van Kersbergen
Luigi Ligutti
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Clare Booth Luce
Edward A. Freking
Catholic Students Mission Crusade
Hotel
Gibson
Williamsburg Seniors Hold Monthly Assembly Series
The Williamsburg seniors held an assembly with a short play and plan monthly assemblies for each class. Cheerleaders listed as Junie Wisby Jeanette Danbury and Shirley Barnes. The annual editor is Jack Franks with assistants Izella Vaught and Janie Wisby. Felicity Sophomores announce a carnival tomorrow with a king and queen to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Wu
Williamsburg
Junie Wisby
Jeanette Danbury
Shirley Barnes
Jack Franks
Izella Vaught
Janie Wisby
State Calls For 15 Inductees In Draft Tests
Selective Service officials call for 14 Clermont County men to take pre induction physicals on October 30 with 15 to be inducted October 31. Draft Board Clerk William Mc Manus disclosed yesterday. Physicals were given to 37 county pre inductees yesterday. On Tuesday, six men were inducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Selective Service
Clermont County
Draft Board
William McManus
Chile Soldier Active In Korean Offensive
Pvt. Danel Colston 18 son of Mr and Mrs Roy Colston of Chile helped in Operation Cleaver a UN offensive on Korea s central front. He serves in the 7th Infantry Division 32nd Queen s Own Regiment as a tank gunner earning the Korean Service Ribbon with one campaign star. He joined the Army in January 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Danel Colston
Roy Colston
Chile
United Nations
Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Queen's Own
Kumsong
Colston
Six Banks Named County Depositories in Clermont County
Clermont County commissioners named six banks as depositories for two years. The banks and maximum deposits are First National Bank of Batavia 220000, First National Bank of Bethel 90000, Farmers and Merchants Bank Williamsburg 30000, Merchants and Farmers Bank Owensville 20000, Loveland National Bank 30000, New Richmond National Bank 315000. Wheelock Winspear III born to Mr and Mrs Robert Winspear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Board of Commissioners
First National Bank of
Batavia
Bethel
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Williamsburg
Merchants and Farmers Bank
Owensville
Loveland National Bank
New Richmond National Bank
Robert Winspear
Wheelock Winspear III
Weekly Sales Tax Proceeds Rise in Clermont County
Secretary of State Roger W. Tracy released figures showing Clermont County weekly prepaid tax receipts totaling 8015.50 for the week ending September 22, 1951, up from 6691.11 a year earlier. First half 1951 totals lag 1950 by 5000, and statewide 1951 tax receipts through July 1 amount to 30,306,786.90 versus 32,923,556.20 last year. Medina titled America s Sweetest Town for its honey industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Roger W. Tracy
Louis Gomien Requiem High Mass Today
Louis Gomien, 89, died Tuesday at his sister Mrs Josephine Craver’s Milford home. A high mass is sung at St Andrew Church with burial in Stonelick Cemetery. Retired farmer and bachelor, he leaves three brothers John of Cincinnati Albert F of Newtown and Amos of Colfax Ml.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Gomien
Josephine Craver
Main Street
Milford
St. Andrew Church
Stonelick Cemetery
Sealed Bids Sought for County Courthouse Paint Jobs
Clermont County Commissioners solicit sealed bids by 9:30 A M October 22 1951 for painting specified offices in the County Court House basement including Child Welfare Board of Health Board of Elections County Welfare and rooms halfway to Furnace and Conference. One coat of existing color using Sherwin Williams Dupont or equivalent. Earle B Kincaid Clerk 11 10 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Commissiners
County Court House
Child Welfare
Board of Health
Board of Elections
County Welfare
Sherwin-Williams
Dupont
Earle B. Kincaid
State Education Official Addresses Clermont County Teachers
Howard J. Bowers, supervisor of teacher certification for the State Department of Education, spoke to the Clermont County Teachers Association at New Richmond High School. Dc. C. Ratliff presided as two delegates were chosen for the Ohio Education Association convention in December while the New Richmond High School band performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Bowers
State Department of Education
Clermont County Teachers Association
New Richmond High School
Dc. C. Ratliff
The
Teachers Association
Ohio Education Association
Batavia Homecoming Planned at E U B Church
The Batavia E U B Church schedules its annual Homecoming on Sunday October 21 at 10 30 AM Rev William Messmer D D Superintendent of Ohio Miami Conference will be the morning speaker A basket dinner at noon will be followed by a short program about the tables Joe McCoy of Key West Florida spends a week with his Batavia parents Mr and Mrs Joseph McCoy Sr is noted in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G
Joe McCoy
Key West
Fla
Joseph McCoy
Batavia
Batavia E. U. B
William Messmer
Ohio Miami
Scouting Topics Highlight Glen Este PTA Meeting
The Glen Este Mt Carmel PTA plans an eight o'clock meeting tomorrow to discuss local scouting needs. Harold D Nichols of Batavia will entertain with a magic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Glen Este-Mt. Carmel P. T. A
Harold D. Nichols
Batavia
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Farm Women’s Club
Springvale Hall
Grailville
Rusty Speidel
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Felicity
Tim Ura
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