White's Record Wage at Stake in 1917 Vote Leaflet
Republican State Headquarters released a leaflet asserting that Hon. Geo. White opposed the 30 dollar monthly soldier pay increase. It cites Congressional Record entries from May 16 1917 and May 16 1918 detailing White’s votes, and questions soldier support for his gubernatorial candidacy. Local church notices follow with a Young Peoples’ Meeting and a pastor reception.
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Columbus
Ohio
Geo. White
Marietta Journal
Congressional Record
Good
Australia
Mr. Good
George White
White
P. S
Big fox hunt set for November 5 to 7 in Kentucky Ohio
The annual fox hunting event gathers northern Kentucky and southern Ohio members for three days of sport. Entries are flowing with prizes in multiple classes and additional activities like trap shooting and beagle hunt racing. The Reed place hosts meals and closing activities. A large turnout is anticipated and a welcome for the new United Brethren pastor and family was arranged with a generous donation.
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Kentucky
Ohio
Clermont
Conservation Association For the Preservation of
Reed Place
United Brethren Church
Efficient Secretary of State Clarence J Brown Prospers State
Clarence J Brown, secretary of state and chief Supervisor of Elections, is noted for reforming the election code and improving voter convenience. His work with the bureau of motor vehicles boosted license receipts, streamlined corporate filings, and raised office income with minimal cost. Brown, a Blanchester native and publisher of six outlets, is married with three children and active in church and fraternal groups. An old fashioned quilt and antique show is hosted by Batavia M E church Circle No. 8 at the Armory, Friday October 24 with quilts for sale and lunch.
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Clarence J. Brown
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Coe
Brown
Blanchester
Batavia M.E. Church Circle No. 8
Armory
Ray Irwin for Clermont County Commissioner
Ray Irwin is presented as a respected county leader and farmer who will repair roads and bridges, handle emergencies, and serve taxpayers. He is described as honest, fearless, and careful, a Grange member and pride of the community. Vote for Ray Irwin for Commissioner.
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Ray Irwin
Clermont County
The
Grange
Fires Destroy Homes Near Elklick and Batavia
Two fires damaged properties this weekend. Elton Moebacher’s residence near Elklick and most contents were destroyed by a Saturday afternoon blaze of unknown origin, with partial insurance. In South Batavia, L. K. Pullen’s new home suffered damage Sunday evening when heater grate embers ignited. firefighters extinguished the blaze with a hand grenade as fire department units responded.
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Elton Moebacher
Elklick
L. KK. Pullen
Batavia
Thirteenth Annual Y P D Conference planned in Clermont County
Clermont county Young People’s Division of Sunday Schools schedules the Thirteenth Annual Conference for November 22 in Loveland with committees chosen for program planning and arrangements. The Fourteenth Annual State Yopedio Conference in Cleveland is set for October 24 to 26. Delegates from Clermont will ride the Yopedio special train from Cincinnati round trip $19.00.
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Loveland
Young People’s
Clermont County
Y. P. D. Council
Batavia
Cleveland
Clermont
Cincinnati
Stanton G. Brock
Batavia M. K
Robert Roberts Madé for Sheriff Captures Crime Item
Robert Roberts Madé has a strong record as deputy sheriff and now sheriff. The text praises his habits courage and energy and states he will enforce laws and deter thieves and hold ups. It urges voters to choose Robert Roberts on Nov 4 for safe homes and property.
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Bob
Robert Roberts
John Hayden for re election to the Columbus Legislature
A local endorsement argues farmer favored candidate John Hayden is experienced and pro Cooper. It highlights road funding school bus safety and rural relief, urging voters to back Hayden on November 4 and question his opponent's stance.
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Columbus
Hayden
The
Grange
Myers Cooper
Cooper
Cooper Reveals Tax Cuts Aid For Farmers And Roads
Auditor B L Ketchum of Clermont County notes Governor Myers Y Cooper will extend drought relief via highway funding and a 10 percent real estate reduction across the county. The plan lowers debt service and taxes while keeping winter road work steady, with adjustments for weather and building values.
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Robert N. Waid
Myers Y. Cooper
State
Highway Fund
Cooper
Tax Commission
B. L. Ketchum
Clermont County
Pierce Township Voters Meet On Bond Issue Tonight
Voters in Pierce township are called to a meeting at the Township Building Locust Corner Tuesday evening October 28 to discuss the proposed school bond issue. The program includes America Orchestra and Audience, Creek Courtship, piano solo by Mr and Mrs E E Wilson, introduction of speaker, Supt E H Pattison, address on bond issue by George M Morris, rural school supervisor, and an orchestra lunch with coffee and doughnuts.
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Pierce Township
Locust Corner
America
Oon Creek
E. E. Wilson
Chas. E. Fouser
University of Illinois
E. H. Pattison
Accrantart
George M. Morris Rural School Supervisor
Iesseeeaseeyees Orchestra
Wade Cushing for Judicial Ticket in November
Wade Cushing, born on a Goshen Township farm and educated at Goshen Seminary, built a career as a teacher and lawyer before rising in Cincinnati's Hamilton county bar. He served on the Common Pleas bench and is now the senior member of the Court of Appeals for this district. Mrs. W O Bishop visits daughter Mrs Helen McTomany in Louisville this week.
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Goshen Township
Goshen
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Common Pleas
Court of Appeals
W. O. Bishop
Helen McTomany
Louisville
Forrest Ely Seeks Reelection To Clermont County Office
Citizens urged to support Forrest E Ely for a second term in Clermont County government citing his clean record experience and ability to handle legal county business. There is a call to vote for Ely on November day to maintain stable leadership. The Batavia Woman s Club announces a meeting with Mraw K Rush as hostess on Saturday October 25 featuring South America program and music.
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Clermont County
Ely
Forrest E. Ely
Batavia Woman’s Club
Mraw K
Rush
South America
Cora Griffith
Ella Bradley
County School Notes and Three Mill Levy Action
The Southwestern Ohio Teachers Association meets in Cincinnati on October 24 and 26 with sessions at Music Hall and Hughes High School. William John Cooper and Lee L. Driver will address the meeting. Clermont county districts consider renewing the three mill levy to retain current tax levels and eligibility for State Aid.
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Southwestern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Cincinnati
Music Hall
Hughes High School
William John Cooper
United States Commissioner of Education
Lee L. Driver
Rural Service Bureau
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Clermont County
Poets Union Holds Quarterly Meeting in Brown County
The Poets Union of Brown and Clermont counties met at Miss Jennie Penns home on Saturday with a large crowd. Members read original poems, with several new debuts and tributes to late members. Officers elected include Dr Frank Hartman president Stephen Alke vice president and Ruth Winslow Gordon secretary treasurer. Next meeting will be in Georgetown.
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Cade
Reynolds
Buerkle
Young Peoples
L. L. Cherrington
World Service
Lillian Robinson
Poets’ Union
Brown
Clermont Counties
Jennie Penn
Earl Cranston
Miss Williams
Wyoming
Ann Greene
Bethel
Springfield
Lida Keck Wiggins
Bernard L. Hice
Firt Presbyterian Church
Westwood
B. Y. Williams
Louise Hicks
J. A. Pena
Batavia
Mary Robb
Hartman
Gordon
Union
Earl C. Cranston
New Richmond
Leo Clasgena
M. Brayton Graff
B. L. Rice
Cincinnati
Greene
Stephen Alice
Mary Grant
Hutchinson
Kansas
Philip C. Swing
Frank Hartman
Stephen Alke
Ruth Winslow Gordon
Sec Treas
Georgetown
Rev Samuel Huecker Installed as Batavia Pastor
The Rev Samuel Huecker was installed as pastor of the Batavia Presbyterian Church last Wednesday evening. A large audience attended the ceremony conducted by a Presbytery of Cincinnati committee. Prof Julian Price Love led the proceedings and gave the charge to the congregation, with Dr Earl R North delivering the pastor's charge. The sermon was preached by Dr Charles S Williams, and scripture read by Rev Lewis G Ludwick. A reception followed the service. Huecker arrived from Lima in September after ten years at Market Street Presbyterian Church.
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Samuel Huecker
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Presbytery of
Cincinnati
Julian Price Love
Lane Seminary
Earl R. North
Charles 8. Williams
Silverton Presbyterian Church
Huecker
Lewis G. Ludwick
Batavia A. B
Cherrington
Batavia M. BE
Lima
Market Street Presbyterian Church
Cooper administration finances defended in Cleveland rallies
Harry D. Silver state director of finance told Republican crowds in Cleveland that the Cooper administration paid 6 3 million in bills left by the previous Democratic administration. He claimed the first year closed with all bills paid and 2 million dollars more in the state treasury than at take office.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cooper
George White
Harry D. Silver
Silver
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M. E. Church
Clarence
WAP
John Hayden
Wade Cushing
Forrest Ely
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