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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1928

Page

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Labor Day in Batavia Draws Crowds and Awards

The American Legion event in Batavia on Labor Day drew good attendance across morning, afternoon, and evening sessions with ideal weather. Proceeds will aid fall and winter goals as winners were named in contests including horseshoe, baseball, races, sack race, wheelbarrow, and more with prizes from local businesses and organizations.

American Legion Batavia Legion William Snyder H. E. Sekenz New Richmond Bethel Merchants Clermont County Juniore Town Hall Franklin Wiseman Alonzo DeKran Rauscher Bros Larkin & Hendrixson

Notice to Defeated Primary Candidates and Community Events

Defeated candidates may not file for the same office on an independent ticket in November. Haworth family reunion held August 26 at William Haworth’s in Westboro with attendees from Stonebick and Batavia. Choir rehearsal Wednesday after prayer meeting and Otterbein Guild bake sale Saturday at Miller’s store. Holy Communion Sunday morning and CKE Society program Sunday night with officer elections. Union services concluded last Sunday with Rev. Staf ford’s sermon. thanks to all helpers.

Eame L. Larkin Otterbein Guild Miller’s C. KE. Society Stafford

Ohio Newspaper Men Meet in Columbus With Banquet and Talks

The Ohio Newspaper Men's Association met at the fair grounds in Columbus with a noon luncheon featuring music and Supt. Truax as speaker. An evening banquet followed with talks and music, then passes to local amusements. Jacob Hauck, 7, died Sunday at home on Deerfield Pike. burial at Batavia Tuesday. survived by a widow and several children.

Ohio Newspaper Men's Association Columbus Supt Truax Jacob Hauck Deerfield Pike Batavia

Batavia Beats Salem In Ground Rule Two-Base Thriller

Batavia edged Salem 2 to 0 as Galbreath drove in all runs with bases loaded, a two base ground rule hit preventing a homer. Kramer allowed eight hits, Batavia had five off Schneider, and three double plays highlighted the defense.

Batavia Salem Galbreath Kramer Salon Boys Sehneider Mt. Carmel Milland Owensville Withamsville Lockwood New Richmond Oakleaf Park

Epworth Leagues Con vention at Mt Crab Church

About two hundred fifty young people attended the Epworth League Convention at Mt Crab M E Church on August 23. The day began with a devotional service led by District Superintendent Dr J C Roberts, then talks from league members followed by a dinner in the church basement. Afternoon sessions featured discussions, and at 8 pm the meeting adjourned with a visit to Star Lake.

Hpworth League M. E Mt. Crab J. C. Roberts Ditrict Noor Mt. Oral League Star Lake

Card of Thanks Felicity O August 1928

A notice from John Hayden thanking friends and supporters for August primary help and kindness. He pledges to merit their confidence and asks continued consideration as a candidate for State Legislature representative.

Felicity John Hayden

Harmony 4-H Clothing Club Picnic Meeting Report

Harmony 4 H Clothing Club met on Saturday August 25 at Blue Sky Park with 83 members and guests. Activities included games and songs followed by a supper of roasted weiners sandwiches salad baked beans pickles cake and lemonade. Next meeting at leader Mrs Harris home. Lucille Jones Reporter

Harmony 4-H Clothing Club Blue Sky Park Harris Lucille Jones

Independent Florence Allen Files for Supreme Court Bid

Petitions for Judge Florence Allen, seeking re election to the Supreme Court bench, were filed with Clermont County Board of Elections last week. Allen runs as an independent and will appear on the judicial ballot.

Florence Allen Supreme Court Clermont County Board of Elections

Finchley Convicted in False Checks Case Sentenced to Prison

Wminley of Washington D D H was found guilty last week after indictment for issuing and publishing fraudulent checks. He received 10 to 20 years in the Ohio penitentiary, brought to the pen by 3 p m after 20 days from arrest. Sheriff Croswell and Deputy Roberts reported swift action. John Harget, who assaulted Sheriff Rapp years ago and escaped jail, drew 4 to 15 years and was taken to the pen with the sheriff and deputies. The arrest and conviction are said to aid local business and banking interests temporarily.

Wminley Washington, D. H Wvas Ohio Croswell Robert Roberts John Harget Bresh

Association Grows to 87 Members in Adams Brown Clermont

The Individual Retailers' Association across Adams Brown and Clermont counties now lists 87 members with 32 in Adams 27 in Brown and 28 in Clermont. Members span dry goods groceries meat hardware furniture lumber and millers among others and the group formed on June 6 with a Batavia court house meeting August 27.

Retailers’ Association Adams Brown Clermont Counties Clermont Court House Batavia Association Clermont County Bethel H. W. Dillman Flour Mills Co W. P. Richards D. F. Bonaker Juha Kautz Charles Corbin Patterson& Hanedek Howard Snyder Davis& Hill Central Garage E. J. Manning Kemmeter & English R. B. Hamilton & Son Simon Bluestein A. G. Krum

G. A. R. Reunion at Milford Ohio Held on Aug 30

The Southwestern Ohio Association Civil War veterans held their fifth annual reunion in Milford on August 30. The day featured Dr J B Ascham on The Evolution of the Turk with remarks by Department Commander John McClay and President W R Nell P Webster. Jacob Secrest of Cincinnati was elected president for 1929 and dinner was served by the Milford M E Church Ladies Aid and the Women's Relief Corps.

E. Burdsall Southwestern Ohio Association Civil War Veterans Milford J. B. Ascham John McClay W. R.C. Nell P. Webster Lydia Palmer G.A.R W. A. Deaton M. E Batavia Edward Baker D. V. Drum Corps Abigail Coleman Margaret Ragland W. Quartette Woman's Relief Corps

Two Loveland Merchants Victimized by Bad Checks

A Louisville man named Randal Mitchell posing as a former Traveling Freight Agent for the C&O R R lodged at the Riverside Hotel in Epworth Heights and passed bad checks totaling about six hundred dollars during his stay in Loveland.

Loveland Randal Mitchell Louisville Riverside Epworth Heights

Restoring Historic Schoenbrunn in Ohio

The Clermont Courier features Elmo Scott Watson's illustrated article Restoring Historic Schoenbrunn detailing the restoration of Schoenbrunn Ohio to its days as a Moravian pioneer mission town. The piece explores its eight decade history and ties to national events.

Schoenbrunun Ohio Peter Zeieberger Schoenbrunn Elmo Scott Watson Clermont Courier

Multiple Weddings At Rev E Burdsall Home In Ohio

A week’s weddings at Rev E Burdsall home August 27 1928 united Ray Cropper of Manchester and Mary Edith Clark of Winchester Ohio with a large local attendance. A second union Peterson Horner both of Williamsburg occurred August 29 1928 witnessed by A J Bath and Anna Burdsall. A double wedding saw Robert Smith Katherine Hopkins and Howard Smith Mandy Steward join in Williamsburg. John Miller and Gladys Worstell wed at Grandview Farm with Beatrice King Alonzo Garner Adelaide Reed and Ruby Bonham present.

E. Burdsall Ray Cropper Manchester Ohio Mary Edith Clark Winchester Bertha Clark Mattie Cropper Alma Holt Lebanon Perine Russellville Robert Smith Katherine Hopkins Howard Smith Mandy Steward Williamsburg Wm. B. Brown Miller—Worstell John Miller Eastern Ave Cincinnati Gladys Worstell Grandview Farm W. B. Bonham Beatrice King Alonzo Garner Batavia Adelaide Reed Ruby Bonham

Clermont county Republican committee reelects leaders at Batavia

Clermont County Republican Central and Executive Committees met at Batavia on August 28 to reorganize. Chas L Ireton of Marathon was re elected chairman Tom W Fisher of Bethel secretary and John C Fuhr of Williamsburg treasurer. The gathering drew representatives from every township and set fall campaign plans. Tom Fisher also heads Clermont County Cooper Republican Club in Bethel. The Boyce reunion occurred August 26 at Bantam Fair Grounds with large attendance and officers elected Mrs Irvin Boyce president Mrs Nancy Grey secretary and Earl Grey as correspondent. The event concluded with a dinner and plans for next year’s gathering.

Republican Central Clermont County Batavia Chas. L. Ireton Marathon Tom W. Fisher Bethel John C. Fuhr Williamsburg Tom Fisher Clermont County Cooper Republican Club Davis Building Boyce’s Bantam Fair Grounds Irvin Boyce Nancy Grey Earl Grey

Auto Crash on Grant High Way Injures Cincinnati Man

Alfred Dove of Cincinnati was struck while walking near Mt. Holly on the Grant High way at 7 30 Sunday evening. He suffered a deep head wound a crushed hip and severe back injuries. Dr Mott treated him and Donny Johns Gerald Iles and Fred Topie transported him to Cincinnati hospital after a large blood loss. Dove could not give his address.

Grant Highway Mt. Holly Alfred Dove Cincinnati Nate Nathan Dove Dr. Mott Donny Johns Gerald Iles Batavia Fred Topie

Goshen Man Wins Trap Shoot at Grand American Handicap

Goshen superintendent Frank B. Hoggatt won $1075 at the A. T. A. home event, finishing 97 of 100 at 17 yards in a preliminary Grand American Handicap and surpassing rivals in Dayton. The achievement is described as a rare and proud record.

Frank B. Hoggatt Goshen Dayton Frank Hoggatt

Homecoming at Mt Olive M E Church Draws 106

The Mt Olive M E Church homecoming on Sunday August 26 was well attended by about 106 people. Rev Clark Denison from Dayton C delivered the morning sermon. Afternoon speakers included Rev Wm Stef fins of Bond Hill M E and Rev E Kinsley of Winton Place M E. Readings came from Arthur L Boyd of Hyde Park and Dorothy Utter of Owensville with Ida Lahke of Hyde Park and Homer Hill of Mariemont providing vocal numbers. A generous basket dinner was served at noon.

Mt. Olive M. E Clark Denison Christian Church of Hyde Park Cincinnati Dorothy Utter Owensville Ida Lahke Homer Hill Mariemont

New Richmond Schools Welcome Corps of Teachers

The corps of teachers for New Richmond schools includes Superintendent Floyd E. Dean, Principal English Margaret Ayers, Sherman C. Minnus in Mathematics History and Coach, Emily Louise Gaylord in Foreign Languages, Maurice Newman in Commercial, Annis E. Paxton in Home Economics, Wilford Armacost in Manual Training, Louise Latanner in Music, L A Pitzer in Music, Myrl Howland Sixth grade, Lottie Remley Fifth grade, Flora Burnett Fourth grade, Isabelle Wallingford Third grade, Hazel Calvert Second grade, Julia O Neal First and Second grades, Ann Wyatt First grade.

New Richmond Floyd E. Dean Margaret Ayers Sherman C. Minnus Emily’ Louise Gaylord Maurice Newman Annis E. Paxton Wilford Armacost Louise Latanner L. A. Pitzer Myrl Howland Lottie Remley

Batavia Township boards meet for regular session

The Township Board of Trustees and the Township Board of Education met in Batavia on Saturday to conduct routine business. Schools opened on Tuesday with large enrollment and the district prepared for a profitable year.

Township Board of Trustees Township Board of Education Batavia

State Motor Vehicles Totals and Revenue Report

State Clermont records show 6821 passenger cars 1025 commercial cars 20 motorcycles 6 side cars 2 trailers 24 dealers 86 extras totaling 7484. Revenue amounts to 45792.64 with state total 10745471.09 and motor vehicle registrations 10500111.20. Funds support state and county road upkeep. J. C. Fuhr Williamsburg Ohio promotes special low prices to reduce stock of oil and gasoline cook stores kitchen books and other standard makes.

Clermont J. C. Fuhr Williamaburg

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