Local notices and sales fill Clermont area pages
Wartime updates mix with social notes and sale announcements. Readers learn of Huggins closing out sale at Pt Isabel with stock sacrificed for quick sale and sale dates September 21, hints of furloughs and enlistments at Wright Field, and community events at Williamsburg Armory plus a clothing drive for Belgium.
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Bargins
Huggins
Sale
Isabel
M.R. Huggins
M. R. Huggins
Kirk-Wright Sales System
Columbus
Ohio
Local Social Notes and Labor Rates in Batavia Area
Mrs Jennie Jones of Tusculum guests of James Lewis and wife. Ancor carpenters earn 7.12 daily and 10 on Sunday for 8 hours. laborers 4.12. Charles Schwab visits from Uncle Sam’s radio department, praised for submarine chaser work. Mrs Will Keen hosts luncheon for Miss Elizabeth Soipp. Rev Wilson’s return to Bata M E congregation celebrated. County Woman's Council of National Defense meets. Wegner completes ninth year as U B pastor with full benevolences and extra salary. Marriages in Loveland and Milford recorded. Dr. Hulick to Ft Oglethorpe. Batavia contingent visits Los Angeles exhibit of Southern California products.
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E. F. Wegner
U.B
Batavia
Rev. Wegner
Martha Curliss
Southern California
Los Angeles
Armed Guard crew scores ten hits in 88 seconds at Great Park
Gun Crew No 1 of eight men at the Armed Guard school established a rare gunnery record by firing ten hits in one minute twenty eight seconds with a three pounder at 2100 yards during a drill at Grant Park. Gun Captain G B Lease supervised the crew under Gunner J L Hiatt.
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Great Lakes
Armed Guard
Great Park
J. L. Hiatt
Armed Guard School
Grant Park
G. B. Lease
Batavia
Service Men Vote Ballot Drive Aims Across Fronts
New York State Overseas Commission plans to collect votes of all NY soldiers in France Northern Italy and elsewhere on the firing line camps bases and hospitals. Sailors in European waters will be reached via landing ports. The commission sails for France in October with six members.
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New York State
France
Italy
New York State Overseas Commission
Army
Navy
Secretary of State
Hugo
New York
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ohio
Gasoline Ration Rules Tighten for Sunday Travel
Government reports warn the gasoline shortage may prevent all pleasure riding during the war. Churchgoers with no other transport are not deemed disloyal when using their car to attend services as orders for Sunday conservance are strictly observed.
Clermont County Woman's Committee Organized For War Work
The Woman's Committee of the Council of National Defense expands to Clermont County with 48 divisions statewide. Local township units met in Batavia to finalize the county unit, naming officers across eight townships and detailing roles in Red Cross, student nurses, child welfare, food conservation, and Liberty Loans.
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Woman’s Committee
Council of National Defense
Red Cross
Batavia
Clermont County
Jennie Penn
L. F. White
New Richmond
C. F. Rice
Felicity
Elizabeth Paxton
Melle Stark
Frank Davis
J. K. Ashburn
L. M. Spencer
Milford
John Huntington
Amelia
Ella Williams
Williamsburg
Liberty Loans
C. L. Page
Bethel
Franklin Township
Edna Hite
Margaret Longworth
Camille Brannock
Nellie Urbansky
Fannie Reed
Bird Rice
Addie Reed
Tate Township
G.G. Bambaugh
C. A. Brannock
Eee, Scott
Wm. Johnson
H. B. Hutson
E. R. Beck
Emma Bredwell
Liberty Loan
Gladys Paeltz
Pierce Township
J. R. Hicks
John Slye
E. G. Mattox
Charles Amanns
John Gaskins
Jules Richard‘son
Orville Timberlake
Homer Behymer
Bennett Behymer
Samuel Jones
Robert Allbaugh
Foster Edwards
Harvey Perin
8. B. Stowe
Batavia Township
W. BE. Kain
Monroe Wiseman
Julia Dimmitt
E. R. Justice
O. P. Griffith
S. L .Larkin
A. B. Nichols
Ohio Township
A. L. Carnes
Co. Cc. Larkin
Jeanette Shaw
A. Clasgens
Max Caldwell
J. D .Lindsey
Gee. L. Borders
G. W. Burnet
Belle White
Miami Township
Loveland
Geo. Wakefield
C. B. Steele
H. F. Vandervort
J. W. Lee
Geo. Crosson
Mary Collins
Thos. H. Flinn
M. P. Dolen
Thos. H. Lever
Albert B. Gatch
Henry Hodges
Lida Shumard
Ruth Hill
Clifford Robson
Gatch
Anna Monfort
A. C. Christopher
Williamsburg Township
Edward Bishop
Elizabeth Dudley
E. C. Wilson
Corn Cutting Prices Settled In Clinton County Meeting
Farmers in Clinton county met in Wilmington to set corn cutting pay at 18 cents per shock for 12x14 hills. They estimate yields of 60 to 60 bushels per acre and expect to remove corn before wheat seeding.
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Clinton County
Wilmington
Select Seed Corn Demonstrations Set in Clermont County
Clermont farmers urged to choose seed corn from healthy stalks to combat root rot and drying delays. Demonstrations run in Jackson and Stonelick townships with times at Bushelman Stevick Rowan Sprague Schobert Craver Sapp and other sites. County Agent S B Stowe emphasizes no reserve stocks and the need to harvest now for quick drying before zero weather.
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Clermont County
United States
Jackson Township
W. R. Bushelman
W. L. Stevick
Herbert Rowan
Chas. Sprague
Stonelick Township
Frank Schobert
Rural School Programs At Valley Farm And Alpine Clubs
Thursday meetings of Valley Farm Woman's club No. 87 and Alpine Farm Woman's club featured programs on rural schools and reading papers. Guests included Mrs. Dora Rapp, Mrs. Lauth, and Mary Lakemire with melon feast after. October meeting planned at the Wilson home near Twin Bridges and at Mrs Jos Innis Oct 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Farm Woman's Club No. 87
Beautiful Farm
Gladys Mosbacker
America
Irene M. Wilson
Angel
Mary Meek
E. Wilson
R. C. Justice
Dora Rapp
Wilson
Lauth
Mary Lakemire
Twin Bridges
Alpine Farm Woman's Club
Edith Hutchinson
Qgrumbletown
Metta Storer
Viola Storer
Prisoner Captured After Clermont Jail Escape
One escapee from Clermont county jail, boarded from Brown county, has been returned for further orders. The other fled to Kentucky where he is now believed in hiding. Efforts continue to capture him while officials note the cost of prosecution.
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Clermont County
Brown County
Kentucky
Free Transportation Sought for Soldiers on Furlough
Richmond Ind September 7 The Central Labor Council sent a resolution to Secretary McAdoo asking free transport for soldiers and sailors on furlough saying many cannot afford tickets and parents cannot advance funds. The sentiment is widespread among supporters of the soldiers.
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Richmond
Ind
Central Labor Council
McAdoo
Enquirer
Local Church Schedules and Union Meetings Announced
Presbyterian and United Brethren churches release Sunday service times and themes for the coming week. Activities include Sunday school at 9:15, morning worship at 10:30, and evening service at 7:30 with topics like After the War What and Spiritual Triumph. A Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Society gathering is set for Friday Sept 20 at Miss Jennie Penn.
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Presbyterian Church
Tilford
M. BE
R. B. Wilson
Ladies Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Jennie Penn
United Brethren Church
B. F. Wegner
Owensville
U. B
Lead and Gold Prospects Across Adams and Clermont Counties
Report notes lead found in paying quantities in Adams County by a man years ago, with mining delayed for weather and later to begin when cooler. Clermont County areas near Elklick hold a long noted gold vein with past prospecting and intermittent work, awaiting renewed development.
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Adams County
Clermont County
Elklick
Agai
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Clermont Courier
Clermont
Courier and Com. Tribune
Courier
Weekly Enquirer
Cincinnati Post
Cincinnati Times Star
Lorena Keen
Mrs. Gomien
Robert Titus
Nellie Hayden
Lizzie Aichholt
Nan Davis
Epworth Heights
Florence Anderson
Camp Dennison
Miss Mabel Jones
Louisa Jones
Laura Hauck
John Bisemann
Camp Sherman
Willis Duchemin
Claribel Groves
Oxford
John Brothers
Dayton
James Wasner
Will Johns
Mrs. Isaac Titus
Father
Jennie Titus
Main Street
John Hartman
Carl Miller
Wright Aviation Field
Oscar South
St. Bernard
J. M. Lyle
Mose Griffith
G. B. Donovan
Neville
Lindale
Howard A. Lockwood
Will Carter
Georgia
F. ©. Walt
George Love
Newport
Elizabeth Shipp
Washington D. C
Thos. Jenkins
Amanda Hambleton
Jackson
F. L. Walker
Anderson
Indiana
Will Halbisch and Son
Orville
George Long
Ed Bauer
Middletown
Ft. Oglethorp
Adam Bauer
Rebecca Assembly
Order of
Weer
Everette W. Philhower
Mr. P
Batavia Boys
Phoebe
Hunter
Armory
Belgium
Frank Hitch
Jennie’ Jones
Tusculum
James Lewis
Ancor
Charles Schwab
Uncle Sam
Cane
Will Keen
Elizabeth Soipp
Elizabeth
Mary Virginia Jamieson
Irene Hulick
Helen H. Rush
Virginia
Alice Keen
Batavia M. E
Mesdames B. R. Beck
O. F. Davis
Audrey Williams
Margaret Bambach
Woman’s Councill of National Defense
D.T. Johnson
Irma Haley
M. B. Parsonage
Edgar Ralston
Maude OC. Hill
Thomas Hulick
Hvanston
Sam
Josephine Hulick
A. H. Clark
Fletcher
Adams
Highland
Clinton
Children Ory
Astoria
H. Stirling Moore
Omehentteacon Batavia
Janly
Orfalke
Be. P
Lee
Sree
T. Tions
Lortemouth
Yahester
Iameburg
Nineral Springs
Oreemouth
Aoa
Stewart Hopping
Loveland, Ohio
Cincinnati Law School
College of Law
University of Cincinnati
Alfred B. Benedict
West Ninth St
Cincinnati
J. R. Watkins Medical CO
J. J- Naylor
Court House
Fee Naylor
W. J. Burdsall
Batavia No.6
Newtonsville
Max Moore
Hio
Toe Carroll-Jamieson Machine Tool Co
T. L. Johnson
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co
Market St
Prpaapenger
Citizens Garage
Ford
Will Wolf
Main and
Water Street
King & Burnet
Nike
F.knight
Lowell
L.C. Hulick
Edward Edwards
A. O. Goff
Route 4
Blade
Hol Erst
Hugh J. King
King
Woodlief Law Bldg
Batavia, Ohio
Norpaar Hua
Tao Goriger
Re Bakara
Piers Wells
J. J. Werner
Tsoshdon
Mt. Lenath
Amon
Attorneys AT Law
Roudeburh
Seheing
Fjowin D. Ely
Clermont House
Main ‘St
A.B. Nichols
H. L. Nicola
Aubols & Nichols, Attorneys-At-Law, Saith Shean' Ie
Jorman LL. Burnet
Woodliet Bldg
Bradley
Ann Keet Mae Frege
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