Veteran photographer Hahn of Coraddale wins monthly snap
L. F. Hahn, longtime local photographer from Coraddale, earns the monthly cash award for his Snap shot of the Week showing a pig fed by a cow while a suckling calf watches. Hahn has endured two years of hospitalization, a tenth cast and tenth operation, and is back in bed with a leg cast. Clermont County auctions bring Peter Heckter of Amelia, a Reppert School graduate, to the stand along with local auctioneers J. A. Bissantz, Arnold Bolender, and Arch Knause as fall sales begin. The public sales attract buyers and curious locals alike, who come for bargains and the social atmosphere.
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L. F. Hahn
Coraddale
Hahn
Clermont
Motorcyclist Dies After Collision on Route 125
Brown Helton of Williamsville was killed Saturday afternoon when his motorcycle sideswiped an auto driven by Francis Spiegel of Amelia on Route 125 near Amelia. The crash also involved a mailbox and a tree, with state police, deputies, and coroner's investigators on scene. Helton, a World War II veteran, survived by his widow, two sons, and 11 siblings. services were held at T. P. White Funeral Home Mt Washington with burial at Mt Moriah.
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Brown Helton
Williamsville
Francis E. Spiegel
Amelia
Marvin Bissantz
Frank Hutchinson
Allan Rapp
Helton
Dicey Helton
Herman
Wilpur
T. P. White
Mt .Washington
Mt. Moriah
Clermont County Baseball League Thriller Draws Large Crowd
In Clermont County, Amelia edged Goshen 1 0 in a tense opener paused at 2 30 pm. Leslie pitched for Amelia with Jimmy Lee on the hill for Goshen as a near thousand fans watched a muddy, delayed finish.
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Clermont County
Amelia
Leslie
Jimmy Lee
Goshen
Old West Saddle Club Members Ride and Camp
Cler mont Saddle Club members led a cross country ride starting from Damm's Lake and ending with an overnight camp at William Burdsall's farm near Owensville. The chuck wagon owned by N A Backscheider carried food and bed rolls. Jake Taylor handled the mules for transport.
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Clermont Saddle Club
Damm’s Lake Saddle Club
William Burdsall
Owensville
N. A. Backscheider
Jake Taylor
Jack Mibrris
Donald Stein
New Richmond to Elevate Street for Flood Escape Route
New Richmond plans to raise Sycamore Street to create a flood escape route for the Ohio River. The village council approved 1148 dollars for property settlements after easement refusals, with Clermont County Common Pleas Court handling the meshment. State funding largely covers the roughly 100000 dollar project, affecting about five blocks of Route 132 and extending beyond town limits.
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New Richmond
Sycamore Street
Ohio River
Clermont County Common Pleas Court
Sterling Brown
Magician La Mar to Entertain in Williamsburg
The Williamsburg Post No. 4897 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars brings grand illusionist La Mar to the Williamsburg school auditorium for a three hour show of mystery and wonder. La Mar, with two magician uncles and past work with Thurston, promises a suspenseful performance for Friday.
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Williamsburg Post
la Mar
Williamsburg School Lauditorium
Police Swing Band to entertain Clermont sportsmen group
Members of the Clermont Sportsmen Inc and their families will be entertained by the Cincinnati Police Safety Swing Band at their club house on Elk Lick Road Thursday Sept 30 at 8 pm. The band is sponsored by the Safety Education Department of PublicRelations of the Cincinnati Police Department. Patrolman Thomas E Wheat is director.
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Clermont Sportsmen, Inc
Cincinnati Police Safety
Elk Lick Road
Safety Education Department of Public Relations
Cincinnati’ Police Department
Thomas E. Wheat
School Bus Inspection Dates Announced in Clermont County
County Superintendent F W Hagegatt released the schedule for school bus inspections across Clermont County. The first check is September 24 at 1 p m in Felicity for Felicity Franklin Moscow Neville and Pt Isabel. Subsequent dates place Bethel New Richmond Amelia Batavia Williamsburg Goshen Mulberry and other districts on September 27 28 29 and 30 with times 9 a m and 1 p m as listed.
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Clermont County
F. W. Hagegatt
Felicity
Franklin
Moscow
Neville
Pt. Isabel
Bethel
New Richmond
Pierce Township
Monroe Township
Amelia
Williamsville
Tabasco
Batavia
Glen Estett
Carmel
Williamsburg
Jackson Township
Goshen
Edenton
Newtonsville
Mulberry
Miami Rural
Branch Hill
Miamiville
Perintown
Dowdney Injured Falling in Sleep Walking Incident
William Dowdney manager of the Batavia office of the Division of Aid for the Aged was injured after falling down steps at his North Street Batavia home while walking in his sleep. He was held at his residence before being taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati for treatment.
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William Dowdney
Batavia
Division of Aid For the Aged
North Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
Mr. Downey
Clermont County Rural Survey And Essay Contest
Clermont County hosts a national Farm Census in 14 Ohio counties starting Sept 27 with interviewer Clair Williams gathering farm data on employment and accidents. 1948 essay contest invites 250 word submissions by Oct 3 with medals from the Courier.
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Woodrow Wilson
the Courier
W. W. Hamilton
Clermont County
Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Clair Williams
Owensville
Williams
Department of Agriculture
Trap Shooting Prominence in Goshen Area Meet
In Goshen trapshooting remains popular as Vandalia national meet draws former champions C. A. Porter of Mulberry Dwig Ritchie and Frank Hoggatt of Goshen. The Goshen Gun Club traces roots to 1920s era with notable shooters including Sam Leever. Vandalia hosts about 1800 shooters with top prizes around 1500 dollars.
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Goshen
Vandalia
C. A. Porter
Mulberry
Dwig Ritchie
Frank Hoggatt
Golshen
Hall Farm
Hillsboro
Blanchester
King’s Mills
O. L. Holden
Ritchie
Jerry Tanner
A. W. Drake
Mr Porter
T. C. Lamar
Porter
Sam Leever
Hogegatt
National Trapshooting Assocation
National Education Association
Loveland School Opens Term With 548 Enrolled
The Loveland school opens the term with 548 students enrolled. New staff include James Wagner as assistant coach and industrial arts, Fred W. Grossman in music, Marian Maddus in mathematics, John J. Ogg in chemistry and physics, Dorothy Vandervort in kindergarten, and Madge Allen in first grade.
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Loveland
James Wagner
Fred W. Grossman
Marian Maddus
John J. Ogg
Dorothy Vandervort
Madge Allen
Lloyds Fancy Tops Beagle Field Trial at Elk Lick- Aston Rd
Lloyds Fancy owned by Lloyd Patchell of Stonelick won top honors in the Beagle Field Trials on the W Thornton Bogert farm Elk Lick Aston Road. About 60 entries watched by judges Louis Franzieb and Owen Payne. Winners include Winnie, Dusty, Benney's Ridgeville Beauty, Mazie Pearl, Sport, Lucky and Little Stormy with Lloyds Fancy named grand champion.
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Lloyd’s Fancy
Lloyd Patchell
Stonelick
Ed Patchell
Beagle
W. Thornton Bogert
Elk Lick- Aston Road
Clermont Sportsmen
Louis Franzieb
Batavia
Owen Payne
Ft. Thomas
Committemen
J. H. Winnes
Henry Whitt
Blaine Moore
Herbert Rentschke
Howard Spaulding
Win
Winnie
Kenora
Frank Dixon
Cincinnati
Dusty
Ray Hahn
Mt. Washington
Benney
Ridgeville
J. F. Benjamin
Mt. Lookout
Mazie Pearl
Ed Ruster
Patavia
Lloyd's Fancy
Lloyd Patchell Stonelick
Sport
Earl Parks
Lucky
John Spencer
Newtown
Little Stormy
E. C. Patchel
Walker Services For Pvt Donald Brown Walker Held In Batavia
Funeral services set for Friday at 2 30 p m in Moore Funeral Home Batavia for Pvt Donald Brown Walker World War II casualty mortally wounded August 1 1944 in Normandy France. He trained at Camp Livingston Gor don Johnson Camp Pickett served with 112th Infantry 28th Division. Survived by mother Mrs Florence Walker Batavia and brother James Walker also of Batavia. A military escort will receive remains and pallbearers provided by American Legion. Interment Batavia cemetery.
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Moore Funeral Home
Batavia
Pfc
Donald Brown Walker
Normandy
France
Pvt
Walker
American Legion
Batavia Cemetery
Don
Ohio State Highway Department
Camp Livingston
Gordon Johnson
Fla
Camp Pickett
112Th Infantry
28Th
Florence Walker
James Walker
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Jerry
Clermont County Baseball League
Clancy
P. Channel
D. Voll
J. Brunner
J. Voll
Boles
V. Leslie
Hicks
Cann
Saddle Club
The
Bob Adams
Gene Laffleur
Laura Mell
Alfred Rapp
Florence Riehle
Richmond Street
MR. Dowdney
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