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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1938
Page
5
Courier correspondence from Olhw and surrounding towns details births weddings and visits. Families from Williamsburg Amelia Locust Corner Hamlet Bethel Owensville and Mt. Holly report relocations trips hospital stays and community events with multiple reunions and social gatherings highlighted.
The harp eagle is described as having the strongest feet among birds of prey with toes as thick as a man's thumb and claws as large as a bear's, highlighting its grip strength and hunting adaptation.
Cincinnati judge Otis Hess will address Bethel Baptist Church on Sunday evening September 11 at eight o clock. The Booster Club sponsors the appearance with the theme The Other Side of Life keeping the event in local religious circles.
Clermont 4 H Club members and advisors toured the Ohio State Fair spending the day at the grounds. Free admission was arranged for the group. Participants included several youths in dairy livestock judging and demonstrations with named local youths and leaders. Complete placings were not yet available.
A reader reprints Aunt Jane’s skit about government rules dictating daily life. The verse mocks commissions and meters on tobacco, feeding livestock, and養 measuring air, reflecting rural discontent with patronage in Washington. The piece, signed E. L. H., frames democracy as vigilant yet tolerant.
Registrar Frank West reports 12 955 Ohio motorists lost driving rights for one year since the financial responsibility law began. In the same period 1279 filed proof of responsibility with 14 million dollars bonded protection and had driving rights restored. The Ohio Health Department outlines a WPA funded tuberculosis campaign targeting low income groups with a six month survey to uncover unreported cases and propose expanding hospital capacity. Three hundred one room rural schools will not reopen this term, moving 4 000 students to centralized schools with projected annual savings of about 200 000 dollars. The state insurers fund covers three or more employees. mandatory for three or more workers. The state workmen's compensation fund holds over 55 million dollars. State tax receipts for 1938 show a drop of more than 8 million dollars from 1937 January to August 13. Cedar Swamp lands in Champaign county near Urbana are being condemned for an inland plant sanctuary with 92d General Assembly approving 10 000 dollars for purchase.
Batavia high school students will receive invitations to Ohio State University’s High School Day on October 1. Indiana University supplies the football competition for the Bucks in Ohio Stadium. OSU will host two High School Day events this fall as crowds exceed 35,000 students. Invitations go to schools in cities starting with A through L this week.
The Republican Party presents a full slate for Ohio voters in the fall. Officials listed include Governor John W. Bricker and Lt Governor Paul M. Herbert, with Taft for U S Senator and Emory F. Smith as a congressman at large. Also named are Chief Justice Wanamaker and Justices Mathias Hart Allen, and local figures including Louis A. Martin, John Hayden, James W. Walker, Manly Hill, Sam Ausman, and Blythe Jones.
The Batavia Garden Club will hold its Flower Show on September 22 at the Armory. Details of the event will be given in the next item.
Brown County Agricultural Society announces the Gus Sun Theatrical Revue for the 89th Brown County Fair at the fair grounds George town on Wednesday Thursday and Friday October 5 6 and 7 The Sun Revue from Springfield includes stage band vaudeville acts singers and dancers Also featured are the Old Reliable Liberty Band Adams County and the Cincinnati Gas and Electric Band with a 7 30 P M concert October 6 School Day is October 5 with many school children in attendance.
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