Funeral of Mrs Kearns Held Sunday in Amelia
Funeral services for Lena P. Kearns widow of Hon. Charles C. Kearns former congressman for the 6th Ohio District were held at the residence Sept 24. She was active in Republican circles and organizations and survived by a sister. Telegrams of sympathy from Governor Bricker and others were received.
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Lena P. Kearns
Charles C. Kearns
Ohio
Kearns
State Central Committee
Clermont County
Congressional Club of
Washington D. C
Beach
Daughters of 1812
Eastern Star
Milton Lodge of
Rebeccas
the Grange
Amelia Women’s Club
Brown and
Clermont Counties
Ohioan Library
Gladys Lewis
Batavia
J. R. Carlisle
Geo. C. Reed
H. H
J. T. Gibson
Waverly
John A. Loyd
Set Rose Oroochester
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
Ed D. Schorr
Columbus
C. C. Milligan
Hillsboro
C. F. Faris
Albert Daniels
Greenfield
Susan F. Harting
Charles Mains
Jane Daniels
Edward L. McClain
Lyman Hilliard
C. C. Shelton
G. F. McKinney
Robert E. Young
Portsmouth
M. G. Predmore
Marathon
Joseph Cooper
Anna M. Bennett
Bessie Butler
Martin Glascock
Aberdeen
William K. Slye
Estella Maupin
Ben Stewart
Carl Smith
Carlene Johnson
Edwin Davis
Blackford
L. D. Plunkett
Ripley
Sarah L. Sullivan
Bethel Bethel Methodist Women Hold Fall Convention
The Wilmington District Methodist Women's Association meets October 11 at Bethel School Auditorium. A 9:45 A M worship service opens with Mrs H Lester Smith and Prof Howard Hamlin speaking on Methodism and narcotics. A playlet and mini Uniting Conference precede a World Service Roll Call of the Nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Mrs. Smith
Helen
Spring Valley
Bethel
Sale A Success At Late Lou Baum Residence
A Saturday sale at the late Miss Lou Baum's residence drew a large crowd from miles around as antiques offered found buyers and many items were sold.
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Lou Baum
Prize winners named in Clermont County Home Beautification contest
Mrs Anna Muzzy of Williamsburg and Mrs W A Rogers of Clermontville placed first and second as county winners in the Clermont County Pomona Grange Home Beautification Contest judged by Carl R Bibbee. Local granges held six contests with entrants including Mrs W N Wolf Mrs Mark Atchley Mrs Everett Haines and Miss Viola Maddox. Prizes donated by Chas P Herman Greenhouse Milford and Joseph F Brigel Florist Milford.
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Anna Muzzy
Williamsburg
W. A. Rogers
Clermontville
Clermont County
Pomona Grange
Carl R. Bibbee
Hamilton County
Pomona
Muzzy
Miami Grange
Rogers
Monroe . Grange
W. N. Wolf
Bethel Grange
Mark Atchley
Marathon Grange
Everett Haines
Clermont Grange
Viola Maddox
Mt. Carmel
Batavia Guards Entrain for Camp Ross Drill Night
The Batavia National Guards No 2 147th Infantry entrained Saturday night for Camp Ross near Miamiville where 250 men were in camp for the night. Supper was served after which drill and target practice were indulged by the entire company. First Lieutenant Frank Morrison and Second Lieutenant Edward Kinner commanded. The boys traveled in company trucks.
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Batavia National Guards No. 2 147Th Infantry
Camp Ross
Miamiville
Frank Morrison
Edward Kinner
Batavian Dies Belle Deal Rice 1939 in Batavia
Mrs. Belle Deal Rice wife of Horace A. Rice died at home in Batavia on Sept 21 1939 Born Sept 26 1866 in Clover Clermont County She was the daughter of James and Mary Kirk Deal She once kept the tollgate on the Ohio Pike near Hamlet and was remembered as a bright young helper to her mother The community expresses sympathy to Mr Rice and Yetvie in their loss A Neighbor.
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Belle Deal Rice
Horace A. Rice
Batavia
Mr. Rice
Yetvie
Embargo Debate Spurs Neutrality Policy Arguments
Editorial argues for modifying neutrality laws to serve American interests. It lists four advantages: ending shipment of contraband materials via American ships, allowing sale of war materials to willing buyers, boosting employment, and aiding the Allies without full entry into war. Advocates cautious, self interested action over strict isolationism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Germany
Russia
Republicans to Meet October Meeting in Clermont County
Clermont County Republicans are reminded that the County Republican Council will convene Thursday evening October 5. Growing attendance may require a larger gathering space. both women and men are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County Republic
County Republican Council
Three Newport Men Sentenced in Burglary Case
Mercer Charles Harley and John Hall of Newport Kentucky were found guilty on two burglary counts by the Hamilton County Common Pleas Court jury. Judge Charles G White sentenced each man to 1 15 years on the two charges not to run concurrently, totaling 2 to 80 years. James Brown, fourth member of the quartet, fled during return to jail and remains at large.
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James Brown
Hamilton County
Schedule of Meetings for Election of Committeemen
Miss Cleo Smith, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs Abram Smith of Springrove road near Bethel, won 20 silver dollars a free three month theatre pass and a five day trip to the New York World's Fair in a drawing announced by Earl Hewitt theatre owner. The contest was sponsored by sixteen Bethel merchants and has been in progress for two months.
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Cleo Smith
Abram Smith
Springrove Road
Bethel
Midway Theatre
Earl Hewitt
Bethel Merchants
Missionary District Meeting Set at Loveland Church
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Wilmington District will hold its annual district meeting at Loveland Methodist Church next Tuesday at 10 o clock. The program centers on the theme One Purpose One Heart One Way.
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Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of Wilmington
Loveland Methodist Church
New W P A Supervisor Takes Over Office
William Wehmann of Cincinnati is named to replace Jack Fuller as W P A Supervisor for Clermont County blanket road projects. Fuller leaves to oversee the Batavia Main Street engineering project. Wehmann brings seven years in government road and building work, mostly in Hamilton County, and plans to move to Batavia with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wehmann
Cincinnati
Jack Fuller
Batavia
Clermont County
Mr. Wehmann
Hamilton County
Dairymen Earn State Honors With U S Department Diplomas
The County Agricultural Agent reports area dairy owners and firms on the state honor roll have received U S Department of Agriculture diplomas for high producing herds. Recipients include Mark Kerr Amelia R R David Hill Smythe-Davis Dairy Batavia R5 C W Henry Cozaddale Geo Ritter Cozaddale Edwin Kurtz New Richmond James F Robinson Amelia Arthur Stevens Loveland R R G Deel and Son Williamsburg Fred Yeomans Cozadale R R J W Dumford Pleasant Plain R R Howard Fisher Moscow R R H C Smith Anna dell Farms Pleasant Plain R R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mark Kerr
Amelia R. R
David Hill
Loveland R. R
Smythe-Davis Dairy
Batavia
C. W. Henry
Geo
Ritter
Edwin Kurtz
New Richmond
James F. Robinson
Amelia
Arthur Stevens
Loveland
R. G. Deel
Dr Carter on Typhoid Prevention in Clermont County
Health Commissioner J A Carter M D reports no typhoid fever cases this summer in Clermont County. He urges thorough use of safe medical guidelines, including pure water, pasteurized milk, clean foods, proper sewage disposal, and elimination of carriers, with typhoid vaccine for individual protection amid drought and potential contamination from runoff.
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J. A. Carter
Clermont County
Carter
Water shortage tightens grip on Clermont county creeks
Water supply in East Fork of the Little Miami River at Batavia works is critically low with only 24 inches of intake coverage. The Board of Public Affairs will drain from above Batavia to the intake, a temporary dam is placed below Longhole, and workmen are draining above Red Bridge to replenish stocks. Patrons are urged to conserve water as farmers and trucks haul water, a condition recall of years past.
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East Fork
Little Miami
Clermont County
Batavia
Board of Public Affairs
Ed Stouder
Red Bridge
Amelia P. T. A meeting and membership drive
Amelia P. T A will meet on Tuesday October 2 at 8 P M in the school auditorium. Nellie Coleman is membership chairman with helpers Mrs T G Diniing Mrs Carl Fisher Miss Mildred Love and Wm C Russell. Send name and address with dues to receive a membership card.
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Amelia P. T. A
Nellie Coleman
T. G. Diniing
Carl Fisher
Mildred Love
Wm. C. Russell
Clermont County PTA eyeing large turnout to state convention
At a Batavia meeting of the Clermont County Council of Parent-Teacher Association plans were laid for a strong county representation at the thirty fourth state convention to be held in Columbus October 11 12 and 18. Earlier the Executive Board accepted the resignation of Treasurer Mrs James Prine and named Mrs Paul Spencer to the post.
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Clermont County
County meetings set to elect Agri Cultural Conservation program officials
A schedule lists township meetings through October for electing Community Committeemen under the 1940 Agricultural Conservation program. Meetings begin at 8 PM, with farmers urged to attend to participate in the election of local committee members.
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Monroe Township
Laurel M. E. Church
Batavia Township
Miami Township
Mulberry
Jackson Township
Marathon
Franklin Township
Felicity
Goshen Township
Goshen
Ohio
Wayne Township
Newtonsville
Williamsburg Township
Williamsburg
Owensville Grange Booster Night Meeting Planned
Owensville Grange schedules a Booster Night program on Saturday evening September 30. All members are asked to attend and bring guests. The open meeting invites prospective members to join in the future. Mayme Alrey is the Grange Lecturer.
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Owensville
Grange
Mayme Alrey
Brotherhood Meets in Clermont County Thursday Night
The Clermont County Brotherhood will meet at Forrestville Thursday night with Dr. Simmons of Cincinnati as the speaker. He is the superintendent referenced for attendance and address.
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Clermont County Brotherhood
Forrestville
Simmons
Cincinnati
New Appointments in Clermont County Health Office
Miss Louise Buckner of Hamilton Ohio is appointed to replace Miss Margaret Maxwell who resigned to take a position in Centerville Iowa. Maxwell served as County Health Nurse for about two years. Buckner, a graduate nurse with prior Butler and Fayette county experience, trained at the University of Michigan. Mrs Bela Klein will oversee northern county nurses while Buckner handles the southern area. The Clermont County T B and Health Association Executive Committee named Mrs Ralph Fuhr Williamsport as Christmas Seal Sales chairman for Clermont County, succeeding Mrs Hugh C Nichols who led last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Buckner
Hamilton
Ohio
Clermont County Board of Health
Margaret Maxwell
Centerville
Iowa
Miss Maxwell
Miss Buckner
Butler
Fayette
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Bela Klein
Clermont County
T. B. and Health Association
Ralph Fuhr
Williamspurg
Fuhr
Hugh C. Nichols
Mt Crabs Wins Over Batavia In Lopsided Baseball Contest
Mt. Crab defeats Batavia 74 to 5 on the school grounds to stay in the race. Batavia had won 13 in a row but collected 15 hits yet failed to hit with runners in scoring position. Pence allowed 12 runs to the victors as Moler pitched for Batavia. Amelia edges Bethel 17 to 10 in a batting duel with Amelia scoring early but Bethel taking and holding the lead late. Next Sunday Mt. Orab visits Bethel with the winner advancing to the Championship Series.
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Mt. Crab
Batavia
Moler
Pence
Bethel
Amelia
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Convention OF
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ONG Guards
Newport
Armont Dairymen
Agriculture Dept Dent
Dr. Carter
Batavia Rd
P. A
E. C. Saxton
Owensville Grange
Baseball
Mt. Orab
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