Edgar Stockton Wins Husking Title Third Time at Williamsburg
The postponed corn husking contest near Williamsburg was held Monday at Edton Myers farm. Edgar Stockton of Williamsburg won the men’s 80 minute event with 1260 pounds husked, marking three consecutive wins. John Manley was second with 1118 3/4 pounds and Russell Christie third with 812 1/2 pounds. Elton Hutchinson led the Vocational Agriculture Boys’ 30 minute contest with 364 pounds, David Christie took third with 293 pounds.
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Williamsburg
Edton Myer
Edgar Stockton
John Manley
Russell Christie
Elton Hutchinson
David Christie
New Health Doctor Appointed Here
Arthur B. Ream named Health Director from Mechanicsburg to start November 1. He holds a B S from Wilmington College and an MD from Hannamann College of Medicine Philadelphia, class of 1930. Married with two children, he enters public health after ten years in practice.
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Arthur B. Ream
Mechanicsburg
Wilmington College
Hannamann College of Medicine
Philadelphia
Halloween Dance at Pierce Township School
A masked Hal loween Dance is set for Saturday evening October 25 at Locust Corner Pierce Township School. Prizes will be awarded and proceeds fund lunch room equipment with a 25 cent donation.
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Pierce Township
Locust Corner
Recent Army Selectee Writes About Army Life
A two week selectee named Pete Andres shares a candid letter describing Army life. He praises officers, bar racks, food, and entertainment, saying half measures suffice and extra effort yields better results. He implies a year in the service equals a year of civilian work.
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Pete Andres
Hagnen
Pete
Dr Van Horn Dies After Long Medical Career
Dr Van Horn a longtime Batavia physician died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after a short illness. A Findlay native he practiced 47 of his 74 years and served County Home and Jail. He leaves widow Jeantine Hulick Van Horn a daughter Mrs Harold Peterson and two granddaughters Patricia and Helen. Funeral was Saturday at 2 30 pm from Moore Funeral Home Batavia Cemetery interment followed.
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Grant
van Horn
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Dr. van Horn
Findlay
Ohio
Findlay College
Batavia
Hyde Park Square
Jeantine (Hulick) van Horn
Harold Peterson
Patricia
Helen Peterson
Wm. S. Moore
Batavia Cemetery
Williamsburg Beats Goshen For County Championship
In a 1 to 0 shutout, Williamsburg wins the Clermont County Baseball League title over Goshen in a tight three game series. Grimm and Leak pitched well, Goshen failed to capitalize on threats, and the early run on a Kirkpatrick double and a best single decides the final.
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Clermont County
Williamsburg
Goshen
Kirkpatrick
Grimm
Jim Leak
Leak
Clermont County League
Stanley Anstaett
Baptist Men Of Clermont County Meet At New Richmond
The Baptist Men of Clermont County will gather at New Richmond Baptist Church on Tuesday October 28 at 7:00 p m for a fellowship supper. Rev Emil Kontz pastor of Lincoln Park Baptist Church Cincinnati will speak on What of Tomorrow The event is part of a statewide series urging Baptist men to attend.
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Clermont County
New Richmond Baptist Church
Emil Kontz
Lincoln Part
Cincinnati
Mt Carmel Glen Este PTA Holds Record Meeting
The October Mt Carmel Glen Este Parent Teacher Association meeting drew a record attendance in the school auditorium. Members praised chairwoman Harle Kincaid and teachers for boosting enrollments. Keller's fifth grade won the classroom cash prize for most parents.
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Mt. Carmel4Glen Este P.T. A
Harle Kincaid
Keller
P.T. A
Hallow Halloween Frolic at Bethel School Auditorium
A Hallowe en frolic and dance will be held at the Bethel School Auditorium on Friday night October 24 with prizes for best costumes. Vivian Pangburn s All-Girl Orchestra will furnish the music. Sponsored by Bethel Tate P T A admission 40c and 10e.
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Bethel School
Vivian Pangburn
Bethel-Tate P.T. A
Wear a Forget-Me-Not Campaign Urges Public Support
The county DAV chapter sponsors a forget me not drive with volunteer salesgirls promoting the blue flower to raise funds for rehabilitation services and emergency relief for disabled World War veterans. Mrs. Pauline McCloy chairs a Batavia based Citizens' Committee noting the county has long supported such campaigns and expects strong contributions again this year.
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Pauline McCloy
Citizens’ Committee
Batavia
Clermont County Grange News Prize Winners and Election
The Pomona Grange held a Saturday meeting in Owensville with a hobby exhibit awarding prizes for Most Interesting Miss Viola Maddox Most Complete Earl Wolf Most Unique Mrs Mark Atchley Anns committee prizes and cake auction proceeds to Economics Committee Second Ruth Williams third Mrs Mark Atchley Velma Roslow won cake contest for state competition Bantam Monroe Marathon Bethel Mt. Carmel Felicity Batavia and Monroe Granges awarded in County Grange contest Monroe Grange won Home Beautification trophy Marathon runner up Fifty three beautification projects reported The afternoon election named 1942 1943 officers Master Helen Malott Overseer Thos Hill Lecturer Anna Dumford Steward R F Turner on back page continued
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Pomona Grange
Owensville
Viola Maddox
U.S
Earl Wolf
Mark
Atchley
Ann
Velma Roslow
State Grange
Ruth Williams
Mark Atchley
Gigpe
Pelicity
Grange
County Grange
Bantam
Monroe
Grange Hall
Marathon
Bethel
Mt. Carmel
Felicity
Batavia
Monroe Grange
Marathon Grange
Four Hundred English Teachers to Meet in City
Approximately four hundred English teachers from nine counties will attend the Southwestern Ohio Teachers' Association session Friday afternoon in the Cincinnati Enquirer auditorium. The program includes minutes, nominating report, and an afternoon address by Professor Francis Seely of Ohio State University on facing the issue and fostering creativity in democracy through English education.
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Southwestern Ohio Teachers’ Association
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Mary Hildebrandt
Withrow
Emily Taylor
Deer Park High School
Francis Seely
Ohio State University
Seely
America
Ohio State
John Burroughs
St. Louis
Scarborough School
New York
Farmers Will Hear Evans At Columbus
Clermont County farmers and farm women will attend a state wide Farm Defense rally on October 22 at the Ohio State Fair Grounds Columbus. R. M. Evans Administrator of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration will speak on conditions in war torn England and agriculture in a democracy at war. More than 6 000 Ohio farm men and women are expected to attend. Clermont County attendees include Edward C. Saxton Roy B E Battles Robert Bradley Albert Kellum R E Gifford Walter Smith Mark Atchley Carney Roush Byron Ross and Mrs Kathryn E Duchemin.
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Clermont County
Ohio State Fair Grounds
Columbus
England
R. M. Evans
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Evans
Edward C. Saxton
Defense Board
Goshen
Roy BE. Battles
Batavia
Robert Bradley
Farm Security
Albert Kellum
Carney Roush
Williamsburg
Byron Ross
Felicity
Kathryn E. Duchemin
Representative To Be Here Oct. 28
A representative of the Cincinnati office of the Social Security Board will be in Batavia on Tuesday, October 28, from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Court House Conference Room to answer questions about the Social Security program and assist claimants in filing papers. Anyone wishing to file a claim or ask questions should come to the Court House at the designated time.
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Cincinnati
The
Social Security Board
Batavia
Amelia Theatre Set to Reopen with Double Features
Amelia Theatre will reopen this Saturday evening for the winter season. Manager Justin Grieve says a new pew sound system guarantees clear hearing for the latest pictures. Shows begin at 6 30 with ten cent children and twenty cent adults tickets.
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Justin Grieve
Amelia Theatre
Grieve
James Cagney
Eric Linden
Gene Stratton Porter
Milford Halloween Carnival and Dance Planned by PTA
The Milford Parent-Teachers Association hosts a Halloween Carnival and Dance on Friday October 31 at 8 00 pm in Milford School auditorium. Ray Raymond and his orchestra will perform 8 30 pm to 12 30 am with prizes for best costumes and a door prize. Admission is 25 cents plus tax.
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Hallowe’en
Milford
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Ray Raymond
Masonic Temple
Birthday Honored for Mrs Ellen Winspear at 75
Mrs Ellen Winspear celebrated her 90th birthday at her Amelia home hosted by Mrs Clifford White. Attending were four daughters and relatives including Mrs Marie Biffle Mrs Nellie Monjar Miss Catherine Winspear and Mrs White along with Mrs Wilson of New York City and Mrs Dr Morgan of Maysville Ky. Open house featured greetings gifts and well wishes for many more birthdays.
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Stanley Anstaett
Ellen Winspear
Clifford White
Amelia
Winspear
Marie Biffle
Nellie Monjar
Catherine Winspear
White
Wilson
New York City
Dr. Morgan
Maysville
Amelia Chapter O. E. S. Meeting Notice
The Amelia Chapter O. E. S. will hold its regular meeting on Monday evening October 27 with members of Ohio Chapter O. E. S. as guests.
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Amelia
O. E.s
Ohio
Rally Day Sunday at New Richmond Church
New Richmond Baptist Church holds Rally Day and homecoming on Sunday October 26 with a 9:30 a.m. unified service a 12:00 pot-luck dinner 1:30 p.m. afternoon services and a 7:30 p.m. evening service Special music will highlight all services Invitations go to about 200 former members and friends inviting attendance for fellowship and spiritual inspiration.
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New Richmond Baptist Church
County aims to gather public input on fishing rules
Clermont County Conservation Committee chair Harry Henning announces a county wide meeting October 30 at Mt. Holly School House to solicit public views on upcoming fishing regulations. Questionnaires will be used to gauge sentiment and results sent to the Conservation Division for guidance before a December 9 public hearing.
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Ohio Conservation and Natural Resources Commission
Aarry Henning
Clermont County Conservation Committee
Ohio Division of Conservation
Henning
Mt. Holly School House
Edgar Anstaett
Conservation Division
Commission
George M. Trautman
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Bob Ballman
Clermont County Baseball League
Mt. Garmel Pta
L. G. Jones
Evelyn Pattison
Allyn Thomas
Stanley Pattison
Glen Este
Hallowhmen Frolic
Clermont County Grange News
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Thos, Hill
Anna Dumford
R. F. Turner
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