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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1930

Page

5

Social Visit Journal Lists Regional Guests

Amelia residents hosted several visitors including Mrs Hitchcock and family, and Mrs Williams with children from Chicago. Cincinnati and Ashland connections appear with Mrs Offutt and Mrs Day Honaker visiting relatives, while Mr Day and Mr Houser hosted Sunday dinners. a list of ill relatives is noted.

Frank Ludlow Hitchcock Amelia J. H. Rader City Furman Williams Chicago Pelk Bantard York Cincinnati Nelson Ellis Fiesta Campbell Witt John Gates Ashline Gates Ofjutt Woman’s Art Club Saturay Mariemont Offutt Rose Day Honaker Whiteville W. Va J. K. Day Will Williams Chas. Houser

Easter Services Preview Across Mt Holly Community

Mt Holly neighbors share health updates and club notices as Geo Jacobs remains ill and visitors from Wisconsin call. Elect officers for L H Circle with Mrs Fred Lopie as president and other posts filled. Electric wiring spreads in local homes and cottages as residents attend church, class meetings, and social visits. Easter services set at First Christian Church on April 20 with a Sunday broadcast planned from Mt Crab station.

Geo. Jacobs Wisconsin Fred Mildred ‘Topie Pete Gabind Rose Anna Ungelhaem Marie Henke Minnie Pape L. H. Circle Fred Lopie Bert Lytle Clarence Lytle Michigan Huw- Sare Will Snyver Amelia Bertha Topie Belle Falion Wm. Ramsey Batavia Ciliif Myrick Holly Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Wred Topie Rob Walker Spence Dawson Hidon Stickel Dr. Liston Mildred Lytle Louise Mason Ben Ingram Front Street Pearl Mason Frank Bureau Farley Columbus Cordrey Charles Jones Cincinnati, Spent Sunday Here. Mrs. Dreibebis and Edwin, Mary Frances Pochard William Bureau Dreibelbis Mary Catherine Logan First Christian Church The Christian Church Mt. Crab Station

Local residents host relatives in weekend gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Morley Kiggins entertained his mother from the city Sunday. Mrs. H. B. McGrane hosted the Embroider Club Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kurtz entertained on Sunday along with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hahn and Mr. and Mrs. Mstel Galbreath and families from the city. Mrs. John Stevens spent a few days with Misses Annie and Emma Stevens at Amelia. Mrs. R. S. Oetzel spent Sunday in the city.

Morley Kiggins H. B. McGrane

Local Social Roundup Highlights Hostesses and Visits

Mrs Ida Halse hosted the Thursday Afternoon Club and Mrs Florence Fitzpatrick led the Baptist Circle gathering. Numerous visitors and family members travelled from Reading Middletown Cincinnati Pittsburg and Kentucky for weekend visits and dinners.

Dr. Claude B. Smith Dentist Batavia Ohio Ad

Dr Claude B Smith dentist lists office at First National Bank Building Batavia Ohio with telephone number 85.

Claude B. Smith First National Bank Batavia Ohio

Goshen News Roundup of Deaths and Local Visits

Delayed Goshen column reports deaths of Henry Biggs and Jemima Ludlow, burials in Indiana and Williamsville, and multiple visits between Columbus Mason Cincinnati and Loveland residents. Notes reorganized Old Bethel Sunday School with O I Brown. neighbors, travelers, and families drop by homes and churches across the township.

Goshen Silas Vance Columbus Henry Biggs Indiana F. B. Bishop Florida Karl Stouder Mason, O Amelia Cook Oxford College Leo Loeller Evanston J. K. Heywood H. E. Palner Hyde Park C. F. Burns Jemima Ludlow Withiamsville Mabel Thacher Mason J. A. McCallister Lebanon Benjamin Miller Pennsylvania Ella James Covington Mermie Oldenburg Pression Rebecca Smyser Luther Leever Loveland

Social notes from local clubs and visitors

Mrs. Floyd Stevens entertained the Embroidery Club Thursday evening. Mrs. Ed Kurtz spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Edwards. Mrs. Claude Hauser entertained the Ladies' Aid Society Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. B McGrane spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Hancock at Hyde Park. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Evanshine of Morrow were visiting relatives here.

Floyd Stevens Embroidery Club Ed Kurtz Jim Edwards Claude Hauser Ladies’ Aid Society H. B McGrane John Hancock Hyde Park Stanley Evanshine Morrow

Local families spend Sunday visits across towns

Henry Binning and family from Perih visited Mrs. Mary Garbe and family on Sunday. Morris Judd and Mary Ross and friend from Neville spent Sunday at Ed Ross's. A Richert and family hosted visitors from the city. Henry Young and his wife and son from Reading visited Albert Meier. Emma Garbe spent a day with Mrs. John Aichholtz in Olive Branch. Lew White of East Batavia is nursing a broken finger.

Old Bethel Sunday School O. I. Brown Dr. George Presbyterian Church Dr. Gaskins New Richmond Rosmeyer Cincinnati David Hood Slade Detroit Mich Toledo O Robert Evalyn Ely Jean Binning Anti-Bantam Delia Stickel Gatavia Henry Binning Perih Town Mary Garbe Morris Judd Mary Ross Neville Ed Ross A. Richert Henry Young Reading Albert Meier Emma Garbe John Aichholtz Olive Branch

Easter market planned by Willing Workers in Presbyterian church

Community notices list visitors and gatherings from Franklin and nearby towns. An Easter market will be held in the American Legion Hall on Saturday April 19 by the Willing Workers of the Presbyterian Church.

Karl Brandenberg Franklin Mary Curry Adeline Creager Vesta Club Katherine Williams Elia Chas. Kain Cincinnati Jas. Waite Lee Ray Corde Hamilton Frank Waite Springdale Melissa Waite

Seed Corn Testing Offered By Williamsburg High School

The Vocational Agricultural Department at Williamsburg High School offers seed corn testing at one cent per ear to raise funds for department equipment. Some seed corn shows poor germination this year, so testing helps ensure viable planting. County Agent Wilson provides a list of Clermont county men selling seed corn.

Vocational Agricultural Department Williamsburg High School Wilson Clermont County

State Route 74 to receive repairs and widening

The article notes changes for Route 74 from Olive Branch to Batavia and to Williamsburg, with repairs and widening in places. Batavia will share half the cost for repairing and tar paving, while some spots need urgent work. Representative John Hayden pushes road improvements in Clermont County under state oversight by Freda Croswell on Batavia to Stonelick segment.

Olive Branch Batavia Williamsburg John Hayden Clermont County Stonelick Freda Croswell

Whitmer Ends Candidacy for County Election Board

Chas Whitmer former county commissioner Democrat won endorsement from the County Democratic Committee for the Clermont County Election Board seat replacing H L Coshran who served two terms. Tom Fisher of Bethel is endorsed by Republicans to succeed himself. Appointments to be made later this month.

Chas. Whitmer Clermont County Democratic Committee H. L Coshran Tom Fisher Bethel

Weather Shifts Spark Early Spring Life and Planting

Last week brought a warm spell that shifted living patterns. The furnace shut down and the ice box came back into use for Sunday meals. The ice man stocked supplies on Saturday for Sunday use while gardens began to be planted including the first corn. Early flowers bloomed and lawns looked well, though roses and lawns suffered in winter and expect a quick rebound with warm days.

Will Run Again

Miss Anna Quinby of Edenton plans to run again for Clermont county representative. She has filed a declaration of candidacy to circulate soon. Incumbent John Hayden seeks a second term after serving well.

Anna Quinby Edenton Clermont County John Hayden

Batavia Masonic Lodge Inspection Report

Inspector Carl A. Ryan of Ripley attended the Batavia lodge last Saturday. Fellowship work in the Fellowcraft degree was praised as creditable with Joseph Moeschel presiding. Members from the county attended and lunch was served.

Batavia

Popular Route Draws Crowds on Cincinnati to Portsmouth Trip

The Croswell Bus Company runs Route 74 from Cincinnati to Portsmouth and draws heavy use. A detour via Batavia Stonelick Milford Plainville Newtown is popular with travelers as state repairs support increased traffic. The drive is noted for fine scenery and quality county travel.

Croswell Bus Company Cincinnati Portsmouth Batavia Stonelick Milford Plainville Newtown

Moving Census Enumerators Progress in Clermont County

Clermont county census enumerators progress smoothly with no trouble reported. The workers conduct businesslike interviews, collect questions and answers, and expect timely reports. Emma Rice Batavia’s enumerator nears completion with sealed results, revealing nothing further.

Clermont County Clermont Emma Rice Batavia

To Kill Weeds in Crops Names Morning Glory and Poison Ivy

W. E. Wever reports weed control experiments using sodium chlorate and kerosene sprays. Morning Glory or Bindweed in alfalfa was largely killed by a September spray, sparing few other plants. Poison ivy and wild onions also were killed in trials, though long term recovery remains uncertain.

Canada W. E. Wever

Proclamation for Spring Clean Up in Blanchester

Blanchester village to clean downtown streets starting last Sunday at 2 a.m. and finishing by 8 a.m. Main street first, then side streets. Council asks business people, citizens, and visitors to use garbage cans and cooperate. Streets flushed biweekly. Cleanliness is urged.

Blanchester

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