Bricker Day Planned in Clermont County Rally Oct 6
Clermont County Republicans prepare Bricker Day in Batavia with John Bricker in person to address locals. Committeemen weigh Armory or School Auditorium for the crowd as the platform, drafted with Bricker, aims to curb graft in state politics. County offices set up in Gregg Building near the courthouse as preparations continue. State Route 74 relocation near Williamsburg faces bidless letting and will be re-advertised at a higher estimate.
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Clermont County
Bricker
John Bricker
Batavia
Republican Party
Gregg Building
Market Street
Court
Brotherhood Meeting Set at Summerside M E Church
Clermont county residents are invited to a Brotherhood Meeting at the Summerside M E Church this Thursday evening announced by Frank Schobert.
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Clermont County
Summerside
M. E
Frank Schobert
Large crowd greets new M. E. minister Spangler
The Rev Spangler, newly appointed Methodist church minister, is welcomed by a large audience and delivers a well received sermon. Music along with a solo by Miss Virginia Kain enhanced the service.
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Spangler
M. E
Methodist Church
Virginia Kain
Hobby and Antique Show in Mull's Hall
The Owensville Ladies' Aid sponsors a Hobby and Antique Show this Saturday in Mull's Hall with display of antiques and hobbies. A bake sale will run during the event, no admission charge though a silver offering is welcome. Tea and cake will be served. all are invited.
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Owensvillle Ladies’ Aid
Mull’s Hall
Petitions Certified for Sixth District Congressional Ballot
Petitions for Emory Smith Republican Scioto County and James G. Polk Democrat Highland County were certified to Clerk F. W. White of the Board of Elections Clermont County on Monday for a place on the November ballot.
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Emory Smith
Scioto County
James G. Polk
Highland County
Congress
F. W. White
Board of Elections
Clermont County
Luncheon by Woman's Missionary Societies on Sept 28
The Woman's Missionary Societies of the M. E. church sponsor a luncheon on Wednesday Sept 28 starting at 11 30. Menu includes meat patties scalloped potatoes baked beans Cole slaw Boston brown bread pie cake and coffee for 40 cents. Public invited.
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Woman's Missionary Societies of the
Batavia Flower Show Set for September Evening
The Batavia Flower Show will be held Thursday September 22 at the Armory from 8 to 9 pm. Open to the public.
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Batavia
Clermont County Delegation Heads Large GOP Platform Meeting
The Clermont county delegation led the 6th district at the Republican Platform Convention in Columbus with over thirty members. They enjoyed prime seating among about 5,000 Ohio Republicans as plans were drawn. A delegation member asked how seating was allocated, citing Hayden present during the seating plans.
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Clermont County
Columbus
Clermont
Hayden
Bond Elections Set Across Districts Next Week
Loveland Village School District voters approved an $88,000 bond to be matched by a $72,000 federal grant for building additions and an athletic field. tax impact about 26 mills. Three other districts vote Sept 27 and 30 on bonds ranging from 20 to 25 years with federal grants totaling about $32,727 to $38,868 for new schools and facilities. Additional levies and bonds for Nov 8 include New Townsville, Jackson Township, Felicity Franklin, Batavia, Neville, New Richmond, and Moscow districts with varied millage and purposes.
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Loveland Village
Wilhiamsville-Tabasco
Glen Este-Mt. Carmel
Branch Hill
Williamsville-Tabasco
Glen Este Mt. Carmel
Nadium
Union
Board of Elections
Newtonsville Village
Jackson Township
Felicity-Franklin Consolidated
Batavia Village
Neville Rural
New Richmond Village
Moscow Village
Willi amsville-Tabasco school bond drive gains support
The Citizens' committee promotes a $40,000 bond issue for a new school building with gym and auditorium. A special election is planned next Tuesday, with 188 district real estate owners backing the measure. The federal government awards $32,727 in a PWA allotment to the district, bringing the project to $72,000 if funded.
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Citizens’ Committee
Williamsville-Tabasco
Columbus
Ohio
Emily Hyser
Withamsville-Tobasco Board of Education
PWA
Insects in the Lead
A brief note asserts that nine tenths of all living creatures on earth are insects, underscoring their dominance in the natural world.
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Earth
Correction on Clermont County DAV publicity chief named
A correction states Homer Wilson is the Publicity Chairman of the Clermont County Chapter of Disabled American Veterans, replacing the previously published misnaming of A. W. Murray. The Courier acknowledges the error and notes the correct leadership.
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The
Courier
A. W. Murray
Clermont County
Disabled American Veterans
Homer, Wilson
D. A
Ohio platform adopts labor rights and graft reform plank
The Columbus platform convention endorses sound liberal ideas including labor rights, eight hour day for public works, and eight reforms to government efficiency. It denounces federal excess, calls for changes to the Labor Department name, and urges anti graft measures, civil service safeguards, and fiscal restraint.
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Columbus
National Labor Relations Law
Department of Industrial Relations
Labor Department of Ohio
James N. Linton
Roosevelt
Red Cross Disaster Prevention Talk At County Court
Maurice Reddy spoke to Red Cross supporters in the Conference Room at the Court House on disaster prevention. Judge Hugh L. Nichols introduced him and praised Clermont County Red Cross procedures. He noted funds from 1987 flood aided relief and urged participation in the upcoming Red Cross Roll Call Drive starting November 1 to keep Clermont at the top in county size.
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Red Cross
Court House
Maurice Reddy
Red
Hugh L. Nichols
Batavia
Reddy
Clermont
Clermont County
Stratosphere Discovery Reported Near Paris in 1902
A historical note claims the stratosphere was discovered above France near Paris in 1902. The report situates early atmospheric findings in a European setting with scientific significance attributed to that period.
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France
Paris
Two Prisoners Nearly Escape From Clermont Jail
Lonnie and Clifford Burton, both convicted last week, nearly escaped from the Clermont county jail after a hacksaw blade was found in a window bars. Deputies acted on a tip, found two bars sawed through, and seized a hacksaw and blades hidden with soap. The escape attempt stalled when inmates warned sheriffs outside. The Burtons and Ada Simpson McGill were linked to a prior theft at the L B Nobis home on the twelve mile road. Sentences ranged from one to seven years for housebreaking and grand larceny. McGill was sent to the Marysville Reformatory.
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Clermont County
Lonnie
Clifford Burton
Tom Brooks
Frank Perry
G. G. Auxier
Columbus
Ada Simpson McGill
L. B. ‘Nobis
McGill
Marysville Reformatory
Taxon Briggs
Health Seal Sale Discussed Last Week
The first 1939 tuberculosis fund planning meeting was held at the Georgetown County Superintendent’s office with reps from Adams Brown Clermont Clinton Highland and Warren counties. Leaders from state health groups urged ongoing fundraising and eradication efforts as they reviewed past success and outlined next steps.
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Georgetown
Adams
Brown
Clermont
Clinton
Highland
Warren
H. D. West
Brown County
Arthur
HH. German
Columbus
Ohio Public Health Association
Charles G. Greig
German
Clinton County Public Health League
A. W. Bonecutter
Wilmington
Loren Bangham
Howard D. Barns
Otto K. Engelke
Adams County
Adams County Public Health League
Clermont County Board Approves Local Option Petitions
At a Thursday night meeting in the Court House the Clermont County Board of Elections approved petitions for local option elections from seven townships and municipalities. Petitions accepted include Monroe township on Beer Amelia Corporation on both Beer and Hard Liquors Goshen township Williamsburg Corporation and Williamsburg township Felicity corporation Franklin township for Hard Liquor only. Petitions rejected for insufficient signatures were Monroe township beer Franklin indohmagy beer Batavia township hard liquor toward Batavia Village and others.
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Court House
Clermont County Board of Elections
Batavia
Monroe Township
Amelia Corporation
Goshen Township
Williamsburg Corporation
Williamsburg Township
Felicity Corporation
Franklin Township
Franklin Indohmagy
Batavia Township
Pr Oady
Batavia Village
New Examiner Assigned to Clermont Counties
Clermont counts gains a relief examiner B I Hill of Columbus Ohio replaces Andrew Du Gruber promoted to Cuyahoga Hill has previously served as Franklin county examiner and will oversee Clinton Warren and Clermont counties He will visit Batavia Wilmington and Lebanon in late September and October with return dates back to Batavia and Wilmington as scheduled
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Clermont Counts
B. I. Hill
Columbus, CO
Andrew du. Gruber
Clermont County
Cuyhoga County
Mr. Hill
Franklin County
Clinton
Warren
Clermont
Batavia
Wilmington
Lebanon
Rural farce Aunt Jerushy On The War Path at Summerside
Builders' Class of Summerside Methodist Church presents Aunt Jerushy On The War Path a three act rural farce by Lieutenant Beale McCormack at Mt Carmel School House Friday and Saturday September 23 24. Cast includes Sufficiency Fish Silas Bryant and more. Director Lawrence G Jones. Proceeds aid church needs. Admission 10 25 cents.
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Jerushy
Beale McCormack
Summerside Methodist Church
Mt. Carmel
Fish
Silas
Bryant
Elder Snuffels
A. C. Roslow
Hirama Fish
Total Abstainers From Water Among Animals
From mammals the total abstainers from water are vegetarians while among birds it is mostly meat eaters who dispense with drinking water.
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State Highway Department
Williamsburg
Brotherhood
John Friend, Jr
School Foundation
John W. Bricker
Robert A. Taft
U. S
State Welfare Department
Ohio Coal Industry
Civil Service
Red Cross News
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Tae
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