P T A Activities At Marathon And Amelia Schools
The Marathon P T A secures an American Flag from Milford Council No 359 Jr O U A M and dedicates a seven piece playground set donated by the Girls Friendship Circle at Marathon schoolhouse on Sunday September 13 at 2 30 PM The Mt Carmel Glen Este P T A opens Friday September 18 at 8 PM with Mrs J C Elliott as president and a full slate of officers and committees The first meeting of Amelia P T A is Tuesday September 15 at 8 PM at Amelia school followed by a Get Acquainted Program No waste paper collection at this time
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Milford Council
Jr. O. U
Marathon
Girls’ Friendship Circle
Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
O. W. McBride
E. B. Kincaid
Stanley Pattison
Viola Maddox
Ray Blick
Forrest Mathis
Arthur Tennison
Walter Kempf
Earl Kincaid
Mervyn Keller
Ennis Roye
O.W. McBride
J. O. Elliott
Louis Schuester
Amelia Parent-Teacher Association
Amelia School
Homer Philips
Klausing
Club Meetings Amelia E S No 338 Resume Sept 15
After a two month vacation the Amelia E S No 338 chapter resumes next Monday September 15 at 8 PM. Regular meetings will then be on the second and fourth Mondays each month. Batavia Eastern Star holds a regular meeting Monday night September 14 with a miscellaneous lunch. please bring your own sugar.
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Amelia O. E. S. No
Batavia Eastern Star
Speedliners reach final as Batavia eyes title in Cincinnati
Batavia Speedliners defeated Hy-Pure Drug 9 to 3 at Airport Field to reach the finals with an undefeated record. They face Fairmount Stars at Crosley Field next Sunday for the Greater Cincinnati championship, needing one win to clinch. An exhibition with Williamsburg follows, while soybean loan plans arise from Clermont County Agricultural Conservation Ass'n and Commodity Credit Corp. Farmers may borrow against stored beans, with specific per bushel loans available, and storage incentives offered through June 30, 1943. Officials fear equipment shortages could hinder the harvest.
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Batavia Speedliners
Airport
Bruner
Liming
Batavia
Fairmount Stars
Crosley Field
Greater Cincinnati
Speedliners
Fairmount
Williamsburg
Clermont County Agricultural Conservation Ass’n
Commodity Credit Corporation
Clermont County
Mt. Carmel Glen Este School Mates Reunion
The Mt. Carmel Glen Este School Mates Association plans a reunion on September 13, 1942 at 2 pm, at the schoolhouse. Earl Kin cig chairs the program, Don Ginther of Norwood serves as president, and former students teachers and others interested are invited.
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Mt. Carmel
Glen Este
Mt. Carmel-Glen Este
What You May Find In This Week's Courier
This week's Courier highlights Lynn Chambers' Household News with economical recipes like cas seroles and croquettes and advice to buy from local merchants. It also notes Dieppe coverage in Baukhage's Washington Digest and Dr. James W. Barton on preventing infantile paralysis in summer. Drew Pearson explores wartime life of a girl in Washington.
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Lynn Chambers
Miss Chambers
Dieppe
Baukhage
James W. Barton
Colm
The
Courier
Washington
Drew Pearson
Woodpeckers Remade Bird Homes as Bird Contractors
The passage notes that many bird species now rely on homes built by strong but ambitious woodpeckers who act as contractors and carpenters of the avian world, reshaping habitats through their excavation and construction.
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Bird World
Ohio Attorney General Builds Wartime Record
World War I has brought many new problems to the office of Thomas J. Herbert attorney general of Ohio. The rights and duties of the people in war time are given constant attention by Herbert and his staff. The civil emergency defense program is one of the state war activities requiring his counsel. Other.
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Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
State of
Herbert
Ohio State Defense Council
Thomas J Herbert Who Led Ohio in War and Politics
The Ohio figure Thomas J Herbert served as combat pilot in World War I with the U S Air Service attached to the 56th Pursuit Sqdn RAF. He was wounded over Cambrai, later organized the 112th Observation Sqdn and retired as Lt Colonel. He earned the British Distinguished Flying Cross and US Distinguished Service Cross. Elected Attorney General in 1938, he pursued efficient governance and faced a Republican primary unopposed.
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Department of Industrial Relations
Thomas J. Herbert
United States Air Service
56Th
Royal Air Force
Doullens
France
Cambrai
Ohio National Guard
Herbert
United States
Ohio
Statesmanship and Morale in Wartime Washington
A reflective piece urges U S leaders to rise above partisan politics during war. It argues that true statesmanship requires selflessness, courage, and unity to boost national morale and solve great problems quickly. The author stresses faith trust and confidence as essentials for national resolve.
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Washington
Squirrel Season Opens September 15 in Central and Southern Ohio
Squirrel hunting begins September 15 in 52 central and southern Ohio counties and September 22 in 86 northern counties, running to September 30 or September 80. Daily bag limit four, eight possession after day one. Don Waters urges hunters to secure farm permission now. Clermont County starts September 15.
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Ohio
Don Waters
Clermont
Farmers Buy Government Wheat For Feed In Clermont County
Over 30 thousand bushels or 720 tons of government surplus wheat have been purchased by Clermont county farmers for feed. Buyers pay 89.5 cents per bushel about $30 per ton, with 1.50 per ton extra for unloading. Delivery can be arranged for five cents per hundred weight. County Agent Battles notes wheat helps livestock and poultry rations and offers mixing guidance. Orders may be placed with the County 3-A Office County Agent or Farm Bureau Co op branches.
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Clermont County
E. C. Saxton
Saxton
3-A
Clermont County Farm Bureau Co-op
Battles
Farm Bureau Co-op
Williamsburg
Four Points to Observe In Getting Driver License
On September 8 over 800 driver's license registrars issued cards for the year starting September 30. H G Sours and Cr W Wallace urge motorists to: bring the 1941 42 license, obtain a duplicate if lost, take the written exam if new to licensing, and receive a 15 day driving permit after passing before a full license is mailed from Columbus.
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Ohio
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
State Highway Patrol
Columbus
Death notices 1942 Felicity and Amelia region
Death notices report Mary B Landon nee Marshall died Sept 3 1942 at Felicity Ohio wife of Arthur Landon. Charles A Lanham husband of the late Alice Lanham nee Wedding and father of Peter C Edwin J and Archie G Lanham, died Sept 4 1942 near Felicity Ohio. Howard L Mitchell husband of Daisy nee Neville died Sept 3 1942 at age 71 in Amelia Ohio.
U.S. processes about 4.6 million tons of cane sugar annually
The record notes that roughly 4,600,000 tons of cane sugar are processed in the United States each year, reflecting the scale of domestic sugar production and industry capacity.
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U. S
Corn Leaf Blight Now Widespread In Clermont County
County Agent Battles reports corn leaf blight has spread across Clermont County fields for about eight weeks. Most damage is recent and not severe, but in some immature crops it could yield unmatured, chaffy ears.
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Clermont County
Battles
Mrs Cyn Thia Sarver Faces Murder Trial
The trial of Mrs Cyn thia Sarver of Afton began with jury selection spanning Tuesday and Wednesday. Seven women and six men were chosen to decide the fate of the 36 year old mother of two charged with the murder of neighbor Cleve Gillman. Prosecution includes Ray Bradford Ben West and Harry Britton. Eli H Speidel leads the defense.
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Cynthia Sarver
Afton
Cleve Gillman
Ray Bradford
Ben West
Harry Britton
Eli H. Speidel
Hayden Called In For State Highway Conference
Representative John Hayden was summoned to Columbus to join a conference on present and future highway problems in Ohio. As chairman of the House highway committee, he is noted across the state for his expertise and leadership, with Southern Ohio particularly benefiting from his work on roads.
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John Hayden
Columbus
Ohio
Hayden
House of Representatives
Fried Chicken Dinner At St Andrews Homecoming
St Andrews church Milford hosts its annual Homecoming next Sunday September 13 with a fried chicken dinner in the church hall from noon to 7 30. Adults 65c children 35c. Entertainment social hour on the church lawn with hourly attendance prizes. Evening drawings include 500 cash and four 25 Defense Bonds totaling 600. Public invited.
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St. Andrews Church
Milford
Church Lawn
Kites Forbidden Under German Occupation in Holland
Germans occupying Holland ban kite flying amid fears kites could guide British airmen. The prohibition targets a traditional pastime as part of broader control measures during the occupation.
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Holland
Ohio bomb reconnaissance schools urged for civilian help
R H Stone urges local and county defense bodies to send representatives to upcoming bomb reconnaissance schools in Toledo Cleveland Dayton and Youngstown. Courses from Aberdeen Proving Ground will certify civilians as bomb reconnaissance agents to locate unexploded bombs and coordinate evacuations during air raids.
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R. H. Stone
Ohio State Council of Defense
Toledo
Cleveland
Dayton
Youngstown
Stone
Ohio
U.S. Army
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Aberdeen
Citizens’ Defense Corps
State Defense Council
Power, Gas
London
U S Imports One Pound Kola Nuts from Jamaica
A brief trade note states the United States imports one pound of kola nuts per minute from Jamaica in the West Indies to satisfy domestic demand for the product.
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U. S
Jamaica
West Indies
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A. M
Gov’ment
Bird Builders
America
Congress
H. G. Sours
Ohio Department of Highways
Cr W Wallace
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Mr. Wallace
Mrs. Sarver
St. Andrews
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