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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1931

Page

4

Property Transfers Show Various Franklin Township Parcels

Oscar F Hartmetz transfers 43.1 acres in Tavia Township to Amelia Hartmetz in a nominal dollar sale. Stanley A Lewis conveys 8 acres in Miami Township to Alber Schuholz for one dollar. Rowena A Brown sells 102 acres in Franklin Township to Annie D Brown for one dollar. Annie D Brown transfers 102 acres in Franklin Township to Anna Glancy for one dollar. Rowena B Schroder and Don Schroder deed 102 acres in Franklin Township to Anna Glanep for one dollar.

Oscar F. Hartmetz Amelia Topie Hartmetz Tavia Stanley A. Lewis Alber Schuholz Miami Rowena A. Brown Annie D. Brown Franklin Anna Glancy Franklin Twp Rowena B Don Schroder Anna Glanep

Courts News: Dozens of Civil Suits and Marital Cases Filed

Common Pleas Court lists new suits including executors of Geo L Johnson versus Virginia Sewell et al for 1070 dollars plus interest and mortgage foreclosures, multiple divorce actions, attachments and liens, and mortgage disputes. Probate includes marriages licenses and estate matters. recorder real estate transfers cover numerous property deeds for Batavia Milford and nearby townships with one dollar consideration.

Common Pleas Court Clifford Clarence Johnson Geo. L. Johnson Virginia Duane Sewell Anna Wellman Chas. B. Hail Walter Day Nichols Speidel & Nichols Tor Plaintiff John Mistler James M Daisy Richardson Milan Ripey John Amanda Shorten Milford B. L. & Savings Co R. F. Erdman Elmer G. Vogt Bertha Horston Jas Houston Britton & Britton Kentucky Joint Stock Land Bank E. K Ida Loomis Lenora R Theodore H. Brueggen Margaret Frank Nichols, Speidel & Nichols Plaintiff

County Commission Minutes Itemize Sep 14 Expenditures

County commissioners on September 14 approved a long list of payments to labor, supplies, gas, and services including Sam Ausman 24 dollars, Barrett Bros. 5.75, Estel Beck 12, John Carter 7, Citizens Garage 523, Ralph Bee 27, Courier 8, Dr W H Cully 25, R Donley 15.75, John Gaul 890 for 400 yards crushed stone, Art Hartman 8, Geo Henning 28, Hutson Beck Beck 28, H C Ireton 16, Johnson Watson 3.50, Ketchum 6, Kilgore 16.93, Lewis Motor Co 28.01, Elmer Leslie 3.75, Kyle Moyer 68.55, R C Manning 64.80, Marchant CMC 25, New Richmond Tire 4.59, Rush 12, Rauscher Bros 27.50, C O Rice 26.23, John Schwartz 12.95, Sam Staton 150 30 cu yds masonry 150, Pringle Construction 1709 for estimates 6 and 10 and 200 c yds crushed stone 480, same final pay cont 136 1060, Wiseman & Foster 7.90, Freddie Waite 16.75, Everett Weeks 27. Surveyor authorized to do extra grading Laurel Clermontville grade Wood Cemetery road and Lerido Edenton roads at 50 per hour.

Sam Ausman Barrett Bros Estel Beck Ralph Bee Citizens’ Garage John Carter Courier Dr. W. H. Cully R. Donley 1St Christian Church John Gaul Art Hartman Geo. Henning Hutson Beck & Beck H. C. Ireton Johnson & Watson B. L. Ketchum John Kilgore C. O. Rice John Schwartz Mdse Sam Staton Standard Oil Co John Thomas Columbus B. B.co Pringle Con.Co Same Wiseman & Foster Fairfax Soap Freddie Waite Everett Weeks Laurel-Clermontville Wood Cemetery Road Lerido- Edenton Roads

Moscow School Opens New Building for Special District

Pupils in the Moscow special school district move into a fine new building with fourteen rooms. Instrumental music instructor Leo Pitzer reports the structure marks the last schooling arrangement, and Superintendent Pemberton instructs him to form a school band this term with two weekly practice periods.

Moscow Leo Pitzer

Auto Kills Cow Near Sum mit

Two Cincinnati men Fred Wood and Taylor Scott driving toward Batavia from Williamsburg ran over a cow at Summit. Their car ditched and wrecked. both men were badly cut and treated by Dr Ashburn. Sheriff Roberts lodged them in county jail for a Monday hearing.

Fred Wood Taylor Scott Cincinnati Batavia Williamsburg Summit

Freight Wreck Near Bethel Delays Cincinnati Freight

A Cincinnati Georgetown freight jumped the track near the McBeth farm one mile east of Bethel while bound for Russellville with two box cars. Motorman Leonard Hauck and conductor Bernard Shinkle reported twenty eight wheels off the rails and it took about 86 hours to realign the engine and cars.

Cincinnati Georgetown McBeth

Apple Picking In Clermont County Sees Bumper Crop

Clermont County fruit men face abundant apples this season with high quality fruit and ample labor needed to harvest. Grimes Golden and Summer Rambos are available at reasonable prices, and shoppers are urged to consult local fruit men before the best picks vanish.

Clermont County

Old Good Old Days Worth Replacing With Progress

A Toledo Blade reader argues modern improvements surpass the past in daily life. Kerosene lamps, horse stables, and home cooking gave way to automatic heating, reliable autos, and better stores. He claims progress enhances physical well being and mental appetite, and warns against longing for earlier times.

Toledo Blade

Seven Languages Heard in Old City of Tallinn

Tallinn with its Toompea castle and medieval walls reflects a history of Baltic piracy Danish and Swedish rule German barons and Peter the Great. The city’s languages include Russian German English French Swedish and Danish, though Estonian is not used by visitors.

Tallinn Denmark Sweden Peter the Great Estonia Toompea

Ancient English Oak of Cowthorpe One of England’s oldest trees

The Montreal Family Herald notes the Cowthorpe oak as England’s oldest, about sixteen hundred years old, rooted near a Roman road three miles from Wetherby. It once held 74 tons of timber in 1842, stood 438 feet high with a 50 foot 6 inch main branch, and housed 100 children in its hollow trunk. Now only vast limbs remain as leaves still reappear, workers strive to keep it alive briefly longer.

England Montreal Family Herald Wetherby

Mallorca charms unveil hidden nooks to eager tourists

Enthusiastic travelers return to familiar routes yet re discover Mallorca. The Balearic isle offers a varied landscape with coast, hills, mountains and plains. Visitors seek Valldemossa monastery, subterranean lakes, caves, legends of corsairs, and almond shade sunsets with affordable living.

Mallorca Balearic Isles Spain Isle of Valldemosa Boston Herald

Rice Named Principal World Food and Export Trend

A World Food view notes rice as the principal food for over a third of humanity and the most cultivated grain. It cites diverse rice eaters from Liberia to Fiji and Japan and China. The League of Nations endorses U.S. rice grading with export certificates of quality, with about a million packets exported yearly under this rule.

Liberia Japan China Fiji League of Nations United States

Horseflesh and meat terminology in English history

The article notes that horse meat is commonly called horseflesh while beef veal pork and mutton derive from French terms. It explains that cheval did not enter English as a term for horseflesh due to no need, and that Anglo-Saxon names remain for the animals themselves.

Why Do Men Marry

Ed Howe notes women marry for love money or to have a home. It is not known why men marry. This remark appears in American Magazine highlighting differing views on marriage motives.

Ed Howe

Williamsburg Ohio bids for 40000 mortgage bonds for waterworks

Sealed proposals due October 8 1931 at the Williamsburg Village Clerk office for 50 bonds of 800 each to fund a municipal waterworks system. Bonds bear 5 percent interest semiannually, mature 1957 to 1983, secured by mortgage on village property and water revenue. Bid must be for par plus accrued interest with 5 percent certified funds and is subject to rejection of all bids. G P Medavy Clerk.

Williamsburg Ohio State of G. P. Medavy

Parole Hearing Notice for Prisoner Weeks No 61283

Notice of hearing for parole for Boy Weeks, prisoner 61283, confined at London Prison Farm, admitted from Clermont County, convicted December 28 1929 of burglary and larceny, sentenced 344-15 years, eligible for a hearing before the Board of Parole on or after September 30 1931. By W C Thomas, Parole and Record Clerk.

Boy Weeks London Clermont County Board OF Parole W. C. Thomas Leé Lyons Frank Dugan Frank H. Kain Notich John Henderson W. C. Thoma Parole and Records Alex Curtis Ohio Columbus the Ay of Arole J. Bonzo

Parole Hearing Sought for Lyon of London Prison Farm

Leé Lyons prisoner No 61282 confined at London Prison Farm admitted from Clermont County with a sentence of 24 15 years. He is eligible for a hearing before the Board Parole Parole and Record Clerk to consider parole.

Parole Hearing Eligibility List For Three Prisoners

John Henderson at London Prison Farm charged with Grand Larceny serves 8 40 years. Frank Dugan No 62255 convicted Manslaughter serves 220 years eligible Sept 30 1981. Frank H Kain No 61742 confined at London Prison Farm convicted Pandering serves 3 10 years eligible Sept 1981. Parole and Records, W C Thoma.

Divorce Notice in Clermont County Common Pleas

In the Common Pleas of Clermont County Ohio Eva Auxier is named defendant in a divorce petition filed by Tikbees Auxier. The last known address is 4157 Okenwaid Avenue. A hearing date is set with the court and attorneys for the plaintiff listed.

Eva Auxier Eva Auzier Auxier Clermont County Onio Ae Reneke Priczon & Rate Attorneys

Notice to Creditors Probate Court Clermont County Ohio

Notice to creditors in the probate matter of Milton Deron. The probate court directs all fitted creditors to present their claims against the estate. The notice names several executors and proposes a deadline for filing claims.

Clermont County Ohio Milton Deron Pat Coun Fiton Dericke Doraig

Assignee's Sale of Real Estate Notice in Clermont County

Probate Court order directs sale of real estate in Jackson township Clermont County at 2 PM October 7 1931 at Batavia court house front door The tract of 19 acres 10 poles with a 9 1/4 acre exception appraised at 1600 dollars terms cash with balance in 9 18 months by mortgage A parole hearing notice for Alex Curtis prisoner in Ohio Penitentiary appears in the same notice.

Locust Corner Farmer Robbed in Cincinnati Heist

Two highwaymen robbed Clermonter Robbed Jess Cross, a Locust Corner farmer, of $24 in sale money while in Cincinnati last Friday. They escaped unseen and police have not reported a capture. Citizens are warned to keep money out of sight.

Jess Cross Locust Corner Cincinnati

Spread of Poultry Diseases At Fairs Warned

Exhibiting poultry at fairs is seen as essential to breed improvement, but crowds at fairs, shows, and egg contests create conditions that spread diseases. Ohio outbreaks traced to exhibited birds. A common illness is infectious laryngotracheitis also called infectious tracheitis or Canadian flu.

Ohio Alvin Broerman Animal Disease Laboratory Ohio Experiment Station Reynoldsville

National Blessing Money Quote in Collier's Weekly

A Colier's Weekly snippet contrasts a myth of effortless wealth with the idea that a solid life requires effort and discipline, framing money as a blessing that must be earned through work and prudent living.

Collier’s Weekly

Sheriff Sale of Clermont County Real Estate

Clermont county Ohio will offer for sale by public auction on Saturday September 26 1931 between 11 and 12 at the courthouse front door in Batavia the real estate of Elizabeth Holderfick Clarence Wells and others located in Amelia bounded by church lot John Holderfield and school house lot. The parcel measures about eighty square poles more or less and is described by metes and bounds. Robert the sheriff of Clermont county Ohio A W Meinken deputy Lucian H Dawson attorney for plaintiff. a2615

Clarence W. Wells Court of Common Pleas Clermont County Ohio Court House Batavia Amelia M. E. Church Lot John Holderfield Batavia Township Robert Gibbons School Yard Jardner’s Ments iPatavia John Holderfiel

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THE Clermont Wyatt E. Turner Cathryn L. Fitzsimmons Milford Geo Allen Carter Gladys Louise Malott Aston Clarence York Margaret Viola Howell Mulberry Verne BE. Kashbaum Clara L. Burdsall Owensville Louise H. Courts Hartwell Gladys J. Vandament Bethel Chas Armacost Phoebe M. Wells Sterling L. Brown Louis Golach Clifford J. Gelvin Geo. W. Dixon Hattie Belle Dixon Geo. Holt H. Buckley Samuel Hodges Frank A. Roberts Elijah Behymer Henry Hoover Shelly Hoover Elstun Junior A. Joslin Frank Roberts Arthur D. Mower Frank Davis D. W. Roberts Forrest Ely Roberta Madge Crutchfield EH. Crutchfield Herbert Renner Mabel Renner John Holmes Fred Bishop C. A. Bishop Recorder Lillian Geo. Kable William F. Hill Loveland Frank Crowe Jimmie D Bertha Judy Jackson Albert Watson Hattie Meyer L. Carter Et al Bertha Lanham Felicity Floyd E Grace B. Kinner E. R Alice C. Walker M. G. Curtis Rosa Shafer W. E Florence CO. Leever Nell Doyle Allen T Frank R. Crowe Walter C., Jr Clara Wade J. Us Pumk Wiliamsburg Probate Court W. O. Bishop Addie Moyer Plain Little Wm. Johnson John Hadley P. P. Hadley James H. Anderson Jane Abernathy James Abernathy Ora of Clermonter Froude Sheriff's Sale Elizabeth Holderfick John Gibbon A. Ely Ely Elizabeth Holderfield Robert Ere A. W. Meinken Lucian H. Dawson Plainiff James Winters Stanley Winters New Bighiaynd Amalia Ohio Specusers Chester Lythe Hite Sg. Woodmanser Judas Chas Kearns Mansfield Hterson Ohio State Reformatory Clermon J.J. Fune Cassina Texas
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