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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1931

Page

8

Local Socials and Notices From Clermont Area

Clermont Courier notes visitors and gatherings across the area. Louis Wolf visits from Cincinnati. Judge Hugh L Nichols hosts a bridge club. Mrs. Dumfierd entertains relatives. Easter trip home for John Kramer and Robert Wiseman. Mrs. Henry Horn hospital observation. Mrs. Clara Belle Hall visits Will Groves family. sewing club luncheon hosted by D K McDonald. Edith Thompson guest honored at card party. Emma Brown buys property on Broadway. various sales and ads for fuel and paint. church and community events including bake sale and radio gift. funeral attended by Charles Daugherty family. B T Van Camp dies in car crash. seniors from Western College home for spring break. chicken supper fundraiser planned. credit policy at Gunderley’s store.

Call For Emergency Units Across Ohio Posts

The American Legion of Ohio asks posts statewide to form emergency units to handle floods fires and disasters. A test mobilization is set for Monday night April 6 1931 with hopes of 20000 men assembled. Batavia Unit including Legion National Guard Fire Department and Boy Scouts will report to the armory with the fire siren used to sound the alarm.

American Legion of Ohio Columbus Batavia American Legion National Guards Fire Department Boy Scouts J. M. Patchell C. C

Waterworks meeting in Williamsburg eyes modern system

A mass meeting in the Grant Memorial Building discussed waterworks for the village. Heer Engineering Co. presented plans and will have a delegation visit Vanceburg Kentucky to inspect a recently installed plant. The group anticipates advancing the project with legal guidance and a similar plan.

Grant Memorial Heer Heer Engineering Co Terre Haute Indiana Vanceburg Heer Engineering Company

John S Buchanan Civil War Captain and Ohio Native

John Simmons Buchanan born December 16 1858 in Clermont County Ohio died March 18 1931 in Los Angeles California. He served one term in the Tennessee legislature and married Anna A Buchanan in Easton Illinois. The Buchanans had two children in Urbana Illinois Ruth Jamieson and John Buchanan. At the Spanish War outbreak he raised a company and became captain. He was the last of eleven children of Samuel and Nancy Buchanan of Moscow Ohio.

John Simmons Buchanan Clermont County Ohio East 50Th Street Los Angeles California Rhea County Tennessee Easton Illinois Anna A. Buchanan Hiram Urbana Illinois Ruth E. Jamieson Cal John C. Buchanan Detroit Michigan Tanner Samuel and Nancy Buchanan Moscow

Dogs and Dogs Field Trials Held at Hartwell Farm

The Southern Ohio Field Trial Association held two annual meetings and staged field trials on G. W. Hartwell’s Amelia area farm last Thursday. Eighty eight dogs from across the state entered, including painters and setters, puppies and old dogs, with a ten dollar entry fee funding prizes. The group notes quail has been moved to the songbird list, reducing bird dog numbers, and they seek its reclassification back to game birds. Spectators attended despite bad weather as seeds were distributed for birds during travels.

Southern Ohio Field Trial Association G. W. Hartwell Amelia

Recorder Burton Hodges Reports All Departments Up to Date

County recorder Burton Hodges told the Courier on Saturday morning that all offices were current on workloads and staff awaited incoming work. Hodges, recently returning from his farm, described the situation as unusual for the office.

Burton Hodges Courier Burton

Pierce Township Centralized School Advances with Fireproof Build

Bids opened within expected range. ground to be broken in two to three weeks for a four classroom school with an auditorium gymnasium and basketball space. The brick fireproof exterior and central heating system will offer equal opportunities for township children. The deed for locust Corner donated by Mr and Mrs Bennett Behymer covers three acres.

Pierce Township Ihey Bennett Behymer Locust Corner

Batavia lodge supper and play night highlights

The Batavia I O O F lodge held a family supper with about 60 attendees including Rebekahs. Cooks Bauer Watson Brothers prepared food, High School Orchestra provided music, Rev. Ludwick gave thanks, and remarks praised the evening. A theater advertisement notes Fannie Hurst’s Best Seller with cast at Batavia Theater in early April.

Batavia Rebekahs Chas Bauer W. Watson Will Brothers Ludwick

Good Friday Pro gram at Olive Branch Church

Good Friday service at Olive Branch M E Church on April 8 from noon to 8 p m features the seven sayings of Christ on the cross with congregational prayer responsive reading and multiple addresses by Rev. C M Fisher L L Cherrington G L Fox G E Tucker and W Williams plus choir hymn 280 and benediction.

Olive Branch M. E Christ Lynn Soo C. M Fisher L.l.cherrington C. M. Steele Bolos M. C. Wells L. D. Phipps G. L. Fox G. E. Tucker W. Williams

Batavia Quartet Wins Calvary M. E. Church Contest

March 27 Batavia's Boys from Milford Ohio witnessed a quartet contest at Calvary M. E. church. Judges favored Batavia quartet for harmonious articulation and clear delivery over Oakley Jubilee Singers Famous Four and Bethlehem Loyal Four of Cincinnati.

Famous Four Bethlehem Loyal Four Cincinnati Batavia Glee Club Batavia Quartet

4-H Club Enrollment Expected to Rise in 1981

A growing interest in 4-H programs noted after a successful previous season. Enrollment plans include canning sewing home improvement gardens dairy handicraft pig and sheep clubs. County Agent Wilson Batavia Ohio will share details after the leaders conference on April 28.

Wilson Batavia Ohio

County to Appoint Welfare Board Members on April 6

On April 6 the Clermont County Commissioners will appoint two men and two women to a nonpaid Child's Welfare Board. The panel has been discussed for some time and the April 6 date was set at the last meeting. A representative to the Board will be chosen for the county, with salary cited as a stumbling block due to county expenses. Time will tell the rest of the story. Federal Land Bank Loans 5% Cincinnati National Farm Loan Association 1307 First National Bank Building, Cincinnati

Clermont County Federal Land Bank Loans Cincinnati National Farm Loan Association First National Bank Neinnet

Amelia High School Presents He's My Pal Show

Amelia High School hosts He's My Pal at Amelia town hall on Saturday April 4. Music by the School Orchestra. Admission is 25 cents. The program begins at 8:00 PM. Everyone invited to enjoy an evening of entertainment.

Amelia High School Amelia Town Hall

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THE Clermont Courier Bataria Courier and Com Tribune Cincinnati Post Urier and Cincinnati Times Star Cincinnati Enquirer and Courier the Courierttor T News Rney Hillen Louis Wolf Judge Hugh L. Nichols Roy Goodwin Bethel Peebles Mrs. Dumfierd Mrs. Hugn Nichols Salem Ejla Lane Hamilton Adam Meyer Charles Miller John Kramer Robert Wiseman Oxford Henry Horn Williamsburg Clara Belle Hall Nicholaville Will Groves D. K. McDonald J. A. Fuhr Edith Thompson Harold Nchols Emma Brown Terrace Park Keeble Broadway PhilGas J. D. Fuhr Lillian Reisinger Chas. Fagin Kennedy Heights Lowe Brothers J.O. Fuhr’s Pringle Betty Gorman Sharonville U. B. Ladies’ Aid J. B. Miller’s United Brethren Church Batavia Grange Fuhr Charles Daugherty Johnson Dayton B. T. VanCamp Senate J. ©. Fuhr Martha Huecker Western College Ladies’ Aid Mt. Carmel Grange Hall Price Wcents G. W. Gunderley Ralph D. Fuhr Eee FORD Ford de Luxe F.O.B Ford Finance Universal Credit Company Fannie Hurst Ben Lyons and William Collier Jr Lummox Winifred Westover Herbert Brenon Sorrell and Son Batavia Theater Batavia, O Danbury's Main Street Pegeon Jers Uatera A. CoBoute Lotte Jessie Motzer Phone Batavia Batavia’s Boys Oliver Vulcan P. M. Rapp Agent Delavel E. R. Ungethuem Dr. Howard Wall Dennison Bldg Batavia, Ohio Keeble and Wall Claude B. Smith First National Bank Building Phone Joe McLean Meal and Supply Co’s Batrain J. B. Lytle & Son R. R R. I Weisman Eisman Mason Stark Batavia Albert Bauer O. Redman Morrow Jerietta Scearce Water St Clermon Bier Yas Crown County Carl Hahn Atavia al Moe Edd Steed Eastwood Fruit Hill Clermont Cincinnati, Williar Wvan A. M Sburg and Portsmouth Newtowd Srvseree Mt. Carmel Glen Beste Afton Ennenneenenen Mt. Crab White Oak Sardinia Macon Barden Otway Aneseees Henle Miles Batavit Glen Este Sepersess T. Carmel Entown A.M. A. M. Pp. M. Iturdays For All Bath Harry L. Doughman Batavia, Oania Aer Oriegar
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