Basketball season opens in Clermont County schedule released
In Clermont County high school basketball begins Friday November 17 with eight of ten teams in action. The Batavia district coaches and superintendents outlined the schedule including Amelia Anderson Two Felicity Moscow Milford Goshen New Richmond Williamsburg and others across dates from November 17 to February 16. Additions may follow.
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Clermont
Batavia
Amelia
Anderson Two
Alumni
Felicity
Moscow
Milford
Goshen
New Richmond
Williamsburg
Owensville
Bethel
Hamersville
Ripley
Mt. Crab
Loveland
Aberdeen
Mr. Orab
Russellille
Owensille
Morrow
Georgetown
Batavia Tp
Edenton
Epee
Tate
Union
Wayne
West
Woodville
Felicity Franklin
Goshen Perret
Renee
Stonelick
Odd Fellows Kon Bethel meeting with Grand Master Dick
The Clermont and Brown counties Odd Fellows plan a November 9 1983 gathering in Bethel Ohio featuring Grand Master Dick. Past Grands meet in the afternoon and a Grand Master Dick class forms candidates from local lodges. Dr W E Thompson 99 will serve as Venerable Warden.
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Odd Fellows
Clermont
Brown Counties
Bethel
Ohio
United States
W. E. Thompson
Milford man acquitted on firearm charge
William Wooster of Milford was found not guilty by a jury on the charge of pointing a firearm. Judge Charles White presided the case with N. G. Cover representing the defendant.
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William Wooster
Milford
Charles White
N. G. Cover
Bethel and Batavia Postponed Baseball Game Rescheduled
Rain and cold weather postponed the Bethel Merchants versus Batavia game from last Sunday. The teams will play next Sunday at Burke Park in Bethel with Batavia bringing its strongest lineup of the season and Bethel starting Griffith with Hayden catching.
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Bethel Merchants
Batavia
Burke Park
Bethel
Garner
Kinner
Jacobs
Hogbuerg
Cann
Anstaett
Frances Ls
Suyder
Schuster P. Bethel
Griffith
Hayden Catching
Halloween Party At Armory Sponsored By Batavia Legion
Batavia American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a Halloween party at the armory on October 31 to raise funds for relief and child welfare work. An All County Band accompanies events with a parade from the courthouse at 7 30 pm to the armory, prizes for adults and children, card games, a quilt raffle, and a pumpkin pie prize plus refreshments.
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Batavia American Legion Auxiliary
Armory
All County
Legion
Court House
County Superintendent's Corner Reports Salary Schedules Pending
The county superintendent notes that the expected salary schedules have not arrived yet and hope they will soon. The annual session of the Southwestern Teachers' Association will be in Cincinnati on Oct. 27 and 28, with most county teachers planning to attend. those who miss Friday are urged to teach if possible.
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Southwestern Teachers’ Association
Cincinnati
Free Church Play Brings Community to School House
The Willing Workers of the Monterey Christian church stage a play with free entertainment at the school house this Saturday October 28. They will sell sandwiches coffee pie and homemade candy. A beautiful quilt will be offered for sale and everyone is welcome.
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Monterey Christian Church
Fox Hunt On Minstrel Show Around Batavia
The Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio Fox Hunt runs Tuesday to Friday with riverside farms hosting races and a big Davis farm feast. Over 100 dogs and hundreds of men attend. Bill Ware of Cincinnati leads hounds. A separate Minstrel Show is staged Friday night at Batavia Town Hall with a 25 girl chorus and Cincinnati orchestra.
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Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio Association
Batavia Armory
Jones Farm
Centerville
Stoddard Farm
Olive Branch
Reed Farm
Davis Pike
Davis Farm
Reed’s
Armory
Jack Buerkle
Geo. Gregg
Robi Woods
Bill Ware
Cincinnati
Jack Jamieson
Batavia Town Hall
Holy Trinity Church
C. R. Colburn
Grace Krantz
James Walker
Jean Moyer
Richard Long
Alice Keen
Robert Hancock
Hugh Weaver
Virginia Keen
Edwin South
Elmer Kramer
Clarence Rice
Ruth Violet
Julia Ann Sprague
Mathilda Walls
Charles Brown
Nash’s ‘Pharmacy
Dr Albert E Smith to Speak at Chile M E Church Sunday
Dr Albert E Smith, who preached his first sermon 50 years ago in Chile, will speak Sunday morning October 29. He seeks to meet old friends. basket dinners provided and coffee served by the Community Club. Mary E Leming, born August 14 1879, died October 9 1938 on the farm where she lived. She married Frank M Leming October 8 1928. He and her brothers Marley and Frank and many relatives mourn her departure.
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Albert E. Smith
Chile
M. E
Mary E. Leming
Barton
Ella Hill
Frank M. Leming
Marley
Middletown
Ohio
Frank
Cincinnati
Western Ohio women's clubs meet in Oxford visit
Mrs. E. C. Ely president of the Clermont County Federation of Women’s Clubs attended a Southwestern District of Ohio meeting in Oxford on Tuesday October 17. She was a guest speaker and was praised for the hospitality shown by the hosts Mrs. John Huntington and others at the gathering.
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E. C. Ely
Clermont County Federation of Womans Clubs
John Huntington
Batavia Women’s Club
Dies Suddenly at Home on Main Street
Clayton Cartwell aged 79 collapsed and died at 11 45 a m last Wednesday at his Batavia home. He moved from Springfield with his wife to settle here. A widow Mrs Carrie Cartwell survives. No children. He would have marked his fiftieth anniversary with his wife on February 19. Funeral was held Friday at 10 80 and burial followed in Springfield. He was the last surviving sibling of seven. his last sister was buried October 4.
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Clayton Cartwell
Main Street
Batavia
Springfield
Laura Kain Pegg
Carrie Cartwell
Spingfield
National Grangers Celebrate Fifth Anniversary at Marathon Grange
National Grangers guests at Marathon Grange schoolhouse observe the society's fifth anniversary with a memorial service for four deceased members. A new team to install the official hymn was formed for use by any grange. In related news, Harry Doughman and Mike Haney of Batavia were injured when their car overturned near Dry Run on the Cincinnati road. They were taken for treatment and the vehicle totaled. Saturday night Charles J. Whitmer and his son escaped injury when their auto hit a dog near West Union, then struck a telephone pole. the car was damaged but the men and dog were unharmed.
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Marathon Grange
Harry Doughman
Mike Haney
Batavia
Cincinnati
Dry Run
Doughman
Haney
van Horn
Charles J. Whitmer and Son
West Union
Son
County Seat Bridge Plans Ready for Batavia County
Plans and specifications for the Batavia county bridge project are on file at the State Highway office. The steel cemented structure will have a 30 foot roadway, 180 feet long, five foot walks each side with a three foot balustrade, and ornamental lights. Estimated cost 71000 dollars. contract expected mid November. Also Davis hill project reportedly on the same program.
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Batavia
Davis Hill
Columbus
Young People’s Congress Meeting in Mt Holly
Special notice says the Southwestern District will hold a meeting at Christian Church Mt Holly on Saturday afternoon and evening the 28th. Miss Lucy Eldridge of Dayton and other able speakers will be there. Everybody welcome.
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The
Young People’ Congress of Congregation, Christian Church
Christian Church
Mt. Holly
Lucy Eldridge
Dayton
Bonds Approved for Williamsburg Water Works Project
Reconstruction Finance Corporation of Washington approves the mortgage and bond form for Williamsburg Water Works bonds. About $20,000 of the $88,000 remaining will be issued as the project progresses. Plant installation will begin soon. Clover Progressive Farm Woman's Club members and families held a Hallowe'en party hosted by Mrs. Mahlon Walker with Mrs. Clara Miller co hosting. Willis Bogart won the best masked prize amid stunts and socializing. lunch included sandwiches, pickles, pie, salad and coffee.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation of Washington
Williamsburg Water Works
Clover Progressive Farm Woman’s Club
Hallowe'en
Mahlon Walker
Clara Miller
Willis Bogart
Origin of the Elevator Sparks France US Debate
France claims priority on the passenger elevator, a device later capitalized by the United States as a major invention. Experts note early French engineers designed lift systems for vertical transport long before American developments gained prominence.
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France
Clermont County Seeks Aid for Pork Distribution
Fred Croswell handles government pork for Clermont County as 800 pounds are allotted. One request for 100 pounds arrived last week. Pork has not yet arrived and distribution will be small. Some pork may be made into fertilizer for needy residents. Packages will be four and six pounds each.
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Fred Croswell
Clermont County
Bethel CCC Camp Buildings Planned by Extra Buildings Less Williams
Extra Buildings Less Williams of Bethel, contractor and builder, plans sixteen buildings for a new CCC camp in Burke park Bethel. He told the Courier last week he aims to complete the contract on time with Local labs to be employed.
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Less Williams
Bethel
CCC
Burke Park
Courier
Nationally Known Speaker To Head Batavia Farm Bureau Meet
BE Carter president of the Clermont County Farm Bureau announces Mrs. Charles W. Sewell will be the feature speaker at the annual meeting in the Batavia U B church on Friday November 8. Sewell is a homemaker living on a Tippecanoe County Indiana farm and serves as Home and Community Director for the American Farm Bureau Federation. Stoddard of Olive Branch chairs the program committee with Caldwell of Owensville on the resolution committee and Robinson of Locust Corner heading the arrangements committee. Lunch will be served by church ladies.
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BE. L.carter
Clermont County Farm Bureau
Charles W. Sewell
U. B
Batavia
Sewell
Tippecanoe County
Indiana
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ray Stoddard
Olive Branch
Robert Caldwell
Owensville
J. F. Robinson
Locust Corner
Church
Frank H Clasgens dies in Cincinnati at 67
Frank H. Clasgens of New Richmond died at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati at 12 30 PM Thursday in his 68th year. He was a stockholder in J H Clasgens Woolen Mills and a traveling representative for years, retiring two years ago. Survived by son Frances of New Richmond and daughter Mrs R J McNamara of Buffalo. Burial at New Richmond Sunday.
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Frank H
Joseph Clasgens
New Richmond
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
J. & H. Clasgens Woolen Mills
Frances
R. J. McNamara
Buffalo
N. Y
Pomona Grange elects officers and honors degree class
Clermont County Pomona Grange met at Goshen School Auditorium on Oct 21 with about 250 attendees. A class of twelve from Goshen Williamsburg Clermont Marathon Wayne Batavia Monroe Bethel earned the fifth degree. officers were elected and prizes awarded in a county Grange contest.
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Clermont County
Pomona Grange
Goshen School
Goshen
Williamsburg
Clermont
Marathon
Wayne
Batavia
Monroe
Bethel
Anna Muzzy
J. A. Ashton
Dean Pollock
Wayne Grange
Woodmansee
Batavia Grange
L. L. Hill
Miami Grange
Kermit Hutchinson
Williamsburg Grange
Irvin Flescher
Clermont Grange
Ass’t Steward
Binning
Bantam Grange
Pomona
Alice Dumford
Ceres
Mary Catherine Bauer
Flora
Viola Maddox
Mt. Carmel Grange
Alice Boyce
E. C. Malott
E. C. Saxton
Goshen Grange
J. E. Christy
Marathon Grange
Q. B. Malloy
Verna Stamm
Dean Pollick
Freda Smyser
Shirley Ritchie
Forrest Ely
Agate
Owensville
C. J. Nobis
Brother Nobis
Farmers Union Meeting At Court House This Thursday
A farmers meeting will be held at the court house Thursday night to form a union. All farmers are invited to attend.
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Court House
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