Dewey Sees Republican Victory Speeding Axis Defeat
Governor Thomas E. Dewey in two major speeches urged voters to back the Republican ticket, attacking the New Deal as a move toward a corporate state and promising immediate postwar tax cuts. He argued a Dewey victory would hasten defeat of Germany and Japan and criticized his opponent for appeasing communism.
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Thomas E. Dewey
America
Municipal Auditorium
Charleston
West Virginia
Dewey
Executive
Albany
Germany
Japan
Washington
Earl Browder
Communist Party In America
Franklin Roosevelt
Adolph Berle
United States
Tours
Browder
Batavia Churches to Hold World Peace Conference
County peace conference at Batavia Methodist Church on Nov. 3 1944 offers citizens authentic information about issues involved in establishing lasting peace after victory on battlefields. Rev J E Jenkins county director notes sessions at 2 PM and 7 30 PM as part of Ohio Council of Churches program.
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Clermont County
Batavia
Methodist
J. E. Jenkins
United Brethers In Christ Church
Ohio Council of Churches
Jenkins
Roudebushes Welcome Son Born in Italy Assignment
Sgt. and Mrs. George A. Roudebush long to Batavia announce the arrival of a nine pound son born Tuesday October 17 at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont. Sgt. Roudebush is presently stationed somewhere in Italy.
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George A. Roudebush
Batavia
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Roudebush
Italy
New Richmond Obituary and Local News
Mr Amos Marksberry died Monday evening at his home near New Richmond Ohio. Popeye McMillian Todd Colonel Eddie Hamilton on furloughs. Mrs Emery Hamilton and daughter Marilyn to join Mr Hamilton in Washington with Du Pont Co. They will stay the rest of the year. W G Crawford entertained relatives from Dayton Ohio and Maysville Kentucky over the weekend.
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Popeye” McMillian
Todd Colonel
Eddie Hamilton
Amos Marksberry
New Richmond
Ohio
Emery Hamilton
Marylin
State of Washington
Hamilton
The
du Pont Co
W. G. Crawford
Dayton
Maysville
Frazee Birthday Gathering at Nicholsville Home
Relatives gathered at Clarence Frazee's Nicholsville home for his 45th birthday on Sunday. Guests included Charles Frazee and family, Wm Idlett and son, Julia Jackson, John McMurchy, Bethel, Glenna Leslie, Catherine Barkley of Dayton, and R. B. Moore with family. Catherine Barkley visited from Ohio. Gilbert McMurchy, stationed at Camp Atterbury Indiana with 120 soldiers, visited Shepherd Field Texas over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Frazee
Charles Frazee
Wm. Idlett
Julia Jackson
John McMurchy
Bethel
Glenna Leslie
Catherine Barkley
Dayton
Ohio
R. B. Moore
Gilbert McMurchy
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Shepherd Field
Texas
Bricker Attacks New Deal Across Campaign Tour
Gov. John Bricker, Republican vice presidential candidate, denounces the New Deal as tearing at American government. He accuses it of class warfare, anti business tactics, and labor favoritism, linking it to Hillman and Browder. He argues the Dem party is destroyed and cites stops in Bowling Green, Nashville, Minneapolis, and others.
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America
Divine
Nor Dewey
John W. Bricker
New Deal
Mississippi
St. Louis
Bricker
Roosevelt
White House
Hopkins
Frankfurter
Rosenman
Pepper
Ickes
Kelly
Hague
Pendergast
Chicago
Sidney Hillman
Hillman
PAC
Earl Browder
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Nashville
Tenn
Minneapolis
Minn
Centralia
Ottumwa
Iowa
Tri-City
Rock Island
Davenport
Milwaukee
Phillips Hopping Nuptials Unite Two Families
Miss Betty Jo Phillips and Ens. George R. Hopping wed last Tuesday at Walnut Hills Baptist Church. Rev. Kenneth G. McCullough officiated. The bride, a 1940 Withrow High School graduate, worked for Disabled American Veterans in Cincinnati, while Hopping, a University of Cincinnati alumnus and former Wright-Patterson employee, has Navy training ties and will train at the University of Colorado Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Phillips
Russel J. Phillips
Ens
George R. Hopping
Charles A. Hopping
Walnut Hills Baptist Church
Kenneth G. McCullough
Linwood, Presbyterian Church
Alice Khoury
Thoma Hopping
James T. O'Connor
Cincinnati
World War II Service Notices Highlight Local Heroes
PFC Wilson J. Smith of Miamiville Ohio and his brother Set W. Smith a diesel mechanic in the South Pacific are noted. SSgt Glen J. Skidmore arrives in Miami Beach for redistribution after a European Theater tour with the 10th missions and holds the DFC and Air Medal. Maj Frank L. Brown Jr transfers to McCook Nebraska. Sgt Glen W. Holman earns the Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation for P-51 Mustangs in the Mediterranean, enabling heavy bombers to strike Ploesti. Pfc Robert E. Rosenberger in an Italian hospital after wounding in Southern France. Lieut Stewart E. Fern serves as public relations officer. John L Foote promoted to Captain. 50 combat missions. Lieut Coyt A. Yeoman teaching pilots at Florence Base after 59 missions in the South Pacific. SPARS member Marie K Malott on leave. to duty in San Francisco. Mrs Ma lot, wife of Navy Seabee, stationed at Pearl Harbor. PFC Ray DeMouge of the 101st Airborne killed in France on D-Day. widow receives Purple Heart.
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Glen J. Skidmore
Newtonsville
Ohio
Army Air Forces
No. 2
Miami Beach
United States
AAF
Personal Distribution Command
Skidmore
Joseph Skidmore
Glen W. Holman
Mary D. Holman
Bethel
Mediterranean
Yancey S. Tarrant
Brownwood
Texas
15Th Air Force
Ploesti-Bucharest
Romania
Sgt. Holman
J. F. Foote
John L Foote
North Africa
Foote
Coyt A. Yeoman
Frank C. Yeoman
Florence
S. C
Army Air Base
South Pacific
Marie K. Malott
SPARS
Victor J. Kuhn
Atlantic City
N. J
San Francisco
Batavia
Malott
Batavia Council Forms Planning Commission and Fire Dept
The Batavia Council voted to form a planning commission and establish a paid fire department with specified pay scales. Mayor James Garfield Stewart of Ohio will headline a Monday night rally with 2,000 attendees and a 5 p.m. address at Bethel High School followed by a 6 p.m. dinner served by the Baptist Circle.
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Batavia Council
Rotary Club
Batavia Womans Club
Junior Womens Club
Batavia
Munden
Ass’t
James Garfield Stewart
Ohio
Stewarts Adress
Bethel High School
Baptist Circle
Clermont County Inducts 18 for October Draft Quota
Clermont County lists 18 inductees to meet October quota. Names include John Reichardt Amelia, James Perry Cincinnati, Leo Susshine Loveland, Paul Darnell Amelia, Charles Dunn Loveland, James Butts Batavia, and others from Bethel Georgetown Williamsburg and Batavia with several Navy posts. Local Board No. 2 oversees the selection.
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Clermont County
Sac Ali Ll
John Jacob Reichardt
Amelia
Ohio
James Louis Perry
Ibsen
Cincinnati
Leo Charles Susshine
Loveland
Paul William Darnell
Charles Edward Dunn
James Claude Butts
Batavia
Charles Melvin Browning
Bethel
Navy
Carroll Allen Snider
Georgetown
Harry ‘Davis Rolph
Fred William Storch
Dayton
Stanley Lee Holland
Moscow
Elmer Johnson
Felicity
Adrian Arthur Murry
John Wesley Prewitt
Williamsburg
Marion Sanford Parish
Raymond Waters
John Franklin Canter, Jr
Robert Henry _ Rice
Milford Man Dies of Lukemia Second Case In Two Weeks
Cyrus F. Ridings aged 62 died at Bethesda Hospital after three days of illness. Services were held at Monroe Funeral Home with burial in Goshen Cemetery. He lived with his daughter Mrs. Willa Leever and was on the staff of the L. B. Harrison Club in Cincinnati. He leaves a second daughter Tech Sergt Mary Bethany at Camp Crowder Mo and two brothers Earl Ridings and Dr Floyd Ridings. Harold J. Clancy, 17, was the previous victim.
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Milford
Cyrus F. Ridings
Bethesda Hospital
Monroe Funeral Home
Goshen
Harold J. Clancy
Thomas Clancy
Ridings
L. B. Harrison Club
Cincinnati
Willa Leever
Highland County
Clermont
Tech
Mary Bethany
Batavia Woman's Club October Meeting Hostesses Named
A Batavia Woman's Club gathering set for October 19 at 2 30 p m lists hostesses Mrs Ralph Majcewsky from Kodiak Mrs Elizabeth Banford from N Ireland Mrs Rex Gifford from New Caledonia Mrs Frederick Skeen from Iran and Mrs Russell Speidel.
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Globe
Kodiak
Ralph Majcewsky
N. Ireland
Elizabeth Banford
New Caledonia
Rex Gifford
Iran
Frederick Skeen
Russell Speidel
Tobasco P. T. A Halloween Masquerade Party
Tobasco P. T. A will sponsor a Halloween masquerade at Athamsville School on October 26 at 7 30 p m. The evening features games prizes and dancing with refreshments in the cafeteria. All are invited.
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Athamsville, Tobasco P. T. A
Rummage Sale by Philathea Class at Methodist Church
The Philathea Class will hold a rummage sale in the Methodist Church yard on Saturday afternoon October 28 starting at 1 p m.
Clermont County Votes in 1844 Governor and Congress
An 1844 official abstract records Clermont County votes on October second for governor Bartley Tod McDowell King and for congress McDowell Thompson Keys. It notes presidential electors and Whig rhetoric while reporting local races and a 1894 update about a millinery firm changes.
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Clermont County
Tod
Bartley
King
Congress
McDowell
Thompson
Keys
Roudebush
Goodwin
Walker
Johnson
McKinnie
Ricker
Spence
Morris
United States
Henry Cley
Kentucky
Theodore Freylinghuysen
New Jersey
Thomas Corwin
Warren
Peter Hitchcock
Geauga
Senate
House of Representatives
Locofoco
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Axis
Dewey Deplares
Hitler
War Resources Board
Office For Emergency Management
Office of Production Management
William Knudsen
Pearl Harbor
War Production Board
Nicholsville
Lucy Johnston
Bolender
Democratic Party
John Bricker
Pfc
Wilson J. Smith
15Th Aaf
Clarence. E. Smith
Miamiville
Tuscon
Arizona
Milfred High School
Aviation High
Pfc Smith
Set. W. Smith
Frank L. Brown, Jr
McCook, Neb. Army Air Base
Miami Fla
Frank L. Brown
Ascension Island
South Atlantic
Brown
Alva Rybolt
Middletown
Robert E. Rosenberger
John Rosenberger
Perintown
France
Stewart E. Fern
Sapian
B. L. Fern
Fern
Air Force
Ray DeMouge
101St Airborne Division
Faye Black Mt. Crab
City Planning Commission
Batavia Woman's Club
Dollie Pegg
Grace Hambleton
Carrie Walker
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