by Diana Steck | Jul 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Two Elizabeth Township boys who loved baseball were the McDaniel brothers. Elwood McDaniel, one of three pitchers for the 1937 Betsy Bearcats team, and his older brother, Orville (Mick), who had also played for Elizabeth High School and graduated in 1936, were both...
by Diana Steck | Jul 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Baseball was first broadcast over radio waves in the early 1920s. By the mid 1930s, many families in this part of Ohio would listen to the Cincinnati Reds’ games on the radio. By 1960, most folks watched baseball on television. We still enjoy that as sports fans...
by Diana Steck | Jul 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
We are counting down to the Betsy Bearcats Classic Softball Tournament and Ice Cream Social on July 14 at Elizabeth Township Community Center. While we do that, let’s talk a little bit more about Elizabeth Township’s history regarding baseball and...
by Diana Steck | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
This is always a fun community day! Softball, ice cream, hotdogs, snacks, playground, a 50/50 raffle and visiting with friends and neighbors. Come join us! 1 PM at the Elizabeth Township Community Center.
by Diana Steck | May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Each year, Elizabeth Township Historical Society places flags on the graves of all Veterans buried in Elizabeth Township Historic District cemeteries for Memorial Day (also known as Decoration Day). Volunteers ensure each Veteran has a flag in a holder next to their...