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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1939

Page

5

Easter Guests and Local Happenings Highlight Courier Notes

Courier correspondence lists Easter visitors and social visits across the county. Notable names include Mrs. Lester Stinson of Pittsburgh, Mr. and Mrs. John Craver, Mr. and Mrs. McCormick, and Irma Ireton of Bethel Grange who announce joint initiation on April 17 and a Fun Fair on April 20. Owensville High School to present the operetta Guy Rover on April 15. Visitors include Helen Ann Snider, a Russia Ohio teacher, and Pittsburgh guests the Rutledge family.

Lester Stinson Pittsburgh Pax Russia John Rutledge

Easter Sunrise Service Attendance and Local Activities

Mt Holly reports 40 attendees at the Easter Sunrise Service at Lytle Hill with breakfast at the Community Build ing. Neighbors Stephen Kren ner install electricity on Fenner place. Opal Williams visited by W D Reynolds from Portsmouth then returned to Milford. Easter egg hunt at Fairoak home of Mr and Mrs White. Lytle home hosts Easter visitors from City Batavia Mt Pisgah. Athena Class bake sale at Eckert Brothers Mt Washington nets funds. Minstrel Show by Mt Carmel Grange April 14 at Mt Carmel School directed by A H Theis with Arabell Pattison Sambo Pattison Bill Wash Bainut Snowball Maddox Susie Schneider Mosie Jones. Interlocutor A H Theis Pianist Dorothy Theis Irvin. Admission adults 25 cents children 15. Spring Card party April 18 8 PM Holy Trinity Church Batavia feature games bridge 500 ochre pinochle lotto lunch refreshments music surprise. Carl Roessger Norwood dined in Batavia with Wm Schneider family. Geo Nash recovering from appendix operation. Evelyn Born visits parents Hy Born.

MT. Holly Lytle Hill Mildred Lytle City Stephen Krenner Fenner Place W. D. Reynolds Portsmouth Opal Williams Milford Fairoak Mt. Carmel Holy Trinity Church Batavia A. Rapp C. Witschger E. Urban J. Gallahan Carl Roessger Norwood Wm. Schneider Geo. Nash Miss Evelyn Born

Easter Guests and Local Arrivals in Hamlet

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Perry hosted the Hiembolt family from Nicholsville for Easter. Fritz Gates planned an Easter visit with friends in Charleston W Va. Mr. and Mrs. Cain attended Easter service at Old Bethel with Rev and Mrs Moore. Fred Warren and wife from Florida visit for summer. Friends hear Don Williams of Amelia improving at Bethesda Hospital.

Hamlet A. E. Perry Hiembolt Nicholsville Fritz Gates Charleston W. Va Cain Old Bethel Moore Laycock C. M. Edwards Harry Kelsey Linton Indiana John Pommert Ripley Fred Warren Florida Don Williams Amelia Bethesda Hospital

Local Social Notes From Periitown and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Frank Malott of Olive Branch visited Mr and Mrs Ed Binning and son on Sunday. Mrs Alice Berger called on Mr and Mrs Fred Binning Friday. Mr and Mrs James Leming visited Mary Garbe in Rocky Ford on Sunday. Friends surprised Donald Davis on his sixth birthday Thursday. Mrs Sylvesta Fields of Columbus stayed with Mrs Lou Spahr for several days last week.

Periitown Frank Malott Olive Branch Ed Binning Alice Berger Fred Binning James Leming Mary Garbe Rocky Ford Donald Davis Sylvesta Fields Columbus Lou Spahr

Bethel Woman's Club holds April meeting events

The Bethel Woman's Club met Friday April 7 with President Alma Dolen presiding. Members performed musical numbers and readings while several guests and relatives visited elsewhere, including Cincinnati and Berea travelers and Easter family gatherings.

Local Social News Highlights from Indy Area

Earl Strothers and his mother visit Mr and Mrs John Dunbar in Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Wm Snell of near Cleveland call on Mrs E E Griswold. Rufus Thallman from Dayton visits town. Mary Flisher Anna Hoagland and Louis Bishop from Franklin visit John Genet. Ben Zimmerman and Laura Mae visit Earl Enger. David Schuehler family visit W J Schuehler. Elden Maham and wife visit E E Griswold. Mollie Shaffer from Newport spends weekend with Grace Chaille. W A Gauche shows a new Ford V-8 Roadster.

Earl Strothers Indianapolis John Dunbar Wm. Snell Margaret Clearwater Cleveland E. E. Griswold Rufus Thallman Dayton Mary Flisher Anna Hoagland Louis Bishop Franklin Laura Mae College Hill Earl Enger David Schuehler Norwood W. J. Schuehler Elden Maham Williamsburg Mollie Shaffer Newport Grace Chaille W. A. Gauche

Easter Services At Nicholsville Church Highlight Weekend

Rev Stephenson led special Easter services at the Nicholsville church on Sunday afternoon. Day and wife from Ft Thomas visited Frank Idlett’s home. Hattie Watson, in poor health, stays with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Idlett. B A McMurchy hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Turton of Lebanon and Mr and Mrs Gilbert McMurchy of Norwood.

Stephenson Day Ft. Thomas Frank Idlett Hattie Watson B. A

Sunday Socials Mention Local Ladies and Guests

Miss Lulu Philips and Jennie Tatmage with Bessie Tatman and wife enjoyed a visit. Loffie Moore hosted a family dinner. Ladies Aid plans a Parsonage meeting on Wednesday April 19.

Lulu Philips Jennie Bessie Tatmage Tatman Loffie Moore Ladies Aid

Community Notes from Local Meeting and Visits

Mrs Frank Figgins hosted the Missionary meeting on Thursday. Cottage Prayer gathered at the home of Mrs Harry Kaese Tuesday evening. John Wheeler visited Pennsylvania and New York last week. The Fausher family mourn the loss of their home by fire. Bruce Fields stayed with John Wheeler over the weekend. Downy Straight visiting Viola Wilson. The community extends their sum.

Frank Figgins Missionary Meeting

Local notes on family visits and gatherings

Fragments report visits in a community paper, noting Mr and Mrs John Links spending time with daughter Mrs John Schott, plus Mrs J W Lowe at her mother’s home. Betty Links and Laetta Lindsey were in Cincinnati for a period.

John Links John Schott Roy Akron JW. Lowe Betty Links Laetta Lindsey Cinginnati Priday

Palm Sunday Services Highlight Belfast WM Corner

Palm Sunday observances at Belfast WM Corner featured a moving service and a display by Mrs. Ora Stuart and son John of depictions of Christ’s last week. Easter service Sunday night led by Miss Gladys Humphries drew a large crowd. Rev. Tumbleson delivered a strong message. Mrs. Clara Pollick returned home from Bethesda Hospital recovering well from surgery.

Belfast Ora Stuart John Gladys Humphries Tumbleson Clara Shetterly) Pollick Bethesda Hospital

Easter Sunday Gatherings Highlight Branch Hill Visit

Bob White and Miss Ruth Rapp joined family visits across Branch Hill for birthday and Easter dinners. Guests included Rev Dennison and Anstaett family members with the Boyds and Wilsons. The Intermediate Class held an egg hunt at the Stuart home and Effie Hill returned from East Moline.

Bob White Walter White Herbert McCormick Perry Wilson Branch Hill Wilson Dennison Springfield Anstaett C. D. Boyd Ruth, Rapp Cincinnati Howard Rapp Stuart Effie Hill Dorothy Stanley East Moline Grange Marathon

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