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A collage of local notices includes Fred Winter and wife visiting relatives in Tennessee Norma Abbott of Waynesville visiting Rev Abbott in Batavia and various Batavia Mason Dixon era events with hospital stays travel plans and local work notices.
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Fred Winter
Wife
Tennessee
Norma Abbott
Waynesville
Illinois
Rev. Abbott
Batavia
Batavia Band Concert Marred by Swarm of Bugs
A Batavia band concert Friday night drew a large crowd yet was disrupted when thousands of biting bugs swarmed around the electric lights. The musicians left the stand and repositioned as the insects lingered while the lights remained on and the crowd continued to watch.
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Batavia
County Schools Open With Good Attendance
The county schools opened on Tuesday with strong attendance as students settled in despite warm weather. The first week focuses on book gathering and introductions before a full start next Monday. The note recalls a centenarian who may remember when houses were 80 feet apart and cabbage for dinner was a family matter.
Tongue as Doubleedged Tool Warned by Anacharsis
A brief quote from Anacharsis highlights the tongue as both a man's best and worst part. It notes that with good governance the tongue is most useful, while without it it causes great mischief.
Mount Everest Climb Attempts Reach Notable Elevations
Three attempts to summit Mount Everest produced notable elevations. In 1921 climbers reached 23,009 feet, in 1922 27,300 feet, and in 1924 28,000 feet.
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Everest
Bullskin Xenia State Highway History Rising as a Tourist Route
Historic Bullskin Xenia State Road traced from early Shawnee war trails to Fort Wayne campaigns. Boone, Wayne, and Perry figures anchor a corridor that shaped Ohio settlement, with 1798 Rural drive and 1812 supply lines cited. Local groups push to place the road on state maps for tourism and county enrichment.
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H. Anna Quinby
Kentucky
Boone
Xenia
Ohio River
Wayne
Fort Washington
Cincinnati
Clermont County
Columbia
Newtown
Amelia
Rural
Bar
Clermont
Fallen Timbers
Toledo
Ohio
Bullskin- Xenia
Perry
Sandusky
Pittsburg
Bullskin Creek
Isaac Blanchard
Lake Erie
New Richmond
Xenia Road
North Star
Eliza
George Harris
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Williamsburg
William Hunter
Bullskin-Xenia Highway Association
Farm Bureau Agents Attend Mid Year Sales Convention
Arthur W. Brown and M. H. McNeill of Clermont county join the Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company mid year sales convention at Indian Lake Ohio. They earned the trip by writing at least 20 insurance applications from July 20 to August 24 as sessions feature Murray Lincoln Ezra Anstaett and Harry Tolles among others. Lead arsenate Paris green and other spraying materials for tobacco and beans are listed by J C Fuhr from Williamburg Ohio.
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Indian Lake
Arthur W. Brown
M. H. McNeill
Clermont County
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Murray DD. Lincoln
Ezra C. Anstaett
Night prowlers threaten Hazenfelds hog pen
F H Hazenfeld of Salt Air reports two would be thieves attempting to steal livestock. He fired at one and believes both intruders were hit as they fled over a fence. A $25 reward is offered for information leading to arrest and conviction. Chickens are in high demand while hogs are out of season.
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F. H. Hazenfeld
Salt Air
Fatal shooting accident at Felicity on Labor Day
Fred Ellerman of Newark was fatally wounded while visiting the Donald family at Felicity when a pistol in Tom Donald’s hand discharged during target practice. He died Monday evening at Bethesda Hospital after being moved from Cincinnati. Dorothy Donald and her brothers Scott and Tom were present. the family expresses shock and regret.
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Felicity
Labor Day
Fred Ellerman
Newark
Donald
Bethesda Hospital
Ellerman
Dorothy Donald
Scott
Tom
Young Ellerman
Longworth
Cincinnati
Kennedy
Donald Young
Jones Reunion Marks Fifth Annual Descendants Gathering
The fifth annual Jones family reunion was held at Bantam Fair Ground in Clermont County Ohio on Sunday August 26 1929. About eighty people attended from Indiana and various Ohio locations and enjoyed a pleasant day. Plans for music and other entertainment were announced for next year with officers re elected including Charles M Jones president Raleigh Jones vice president and treasurer Lena Curtis Boehm secretary and A S Abbott historian. The event will return to the same site and the last Sunday of August next year.
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Jacob Jones
Bantam Fair Ground
Clermont County
Ohio
Indiana
al I
Gertrude Tompson
Byron Shinkle
John W. Jones
Raleigh Jones
Dora Abbott
Charles M. Jones
Norwood
Williamsburg
Lena (Curtis) Boehm
Madisonville
Abbott
Bethel
Lena (Curtiz) Roehm
Tobacco Harvest Races Ahead Amid Wet Season Fears
Tobacco cutting continues at full speed as rain threatens a sudden temperature drop. Many fields show better than expected color and spread, though the crop will be light in weight. Some tobacco may not reach fertilizer weight due to its shortness.
Ballot petitions close with trustees popular and council seats contested
Filing for November candidates ends with a surge of trustee hopefuls due to gas tax funds for road work. County school board races feature two sets of names while towns see active council seats. A refreshing rain cooled the air but warmth and drought linger, with water shortages affecting stock and crops.
Know Your Man Warns Against Fake Salvation Army Solicitors
Charles Mohr Salvation Army field representative for South western Ohio warns small towns about fake solicitors using Salvation Army names and letterheads. He stresses the Army does not solicit donations by tambourine or envelopes and only Mohr is authorized to solicit funds. The notice notes the Army seeks clothing and papers for tracks, not cash donations.
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Charles Mohr
Salvation Army
Ohio
Cincinnati
Army
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