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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
7
Sais epp S Sais epp S Spring and Water Street Batavia display a church timetable with Morning Worship at 9 30 and Evening Services at 8 00 Idle School at 10 30 led by Edsil Dale minister.
Rev J A Shirer presides at Amelia Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship Service at 10 30 a m Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 7 45 p m and Choir practice at 8 15 p m
The United Brethren Church posts a Sunday and midweek schedule with services at 9 30 A M Sunday School 10 30 A M Worship Service 7 30 P M Christian Endeavor and 8 P M Evening Service Midweek Service is Wednesday at 8 P M Pastor I E Jenkins leads the church and its programs.
Rev. John C. Doyle leads Amelia Baptist Church with morning worship at 10 30. Bible School gathers at 9 30 A M Evangelistic services follow at 8 P M.
The Sunday service at 9 30 in the morning features Morning worship led by Pastor Rev A C Rainsburger with Sunday School hour prior.
Batavia Presbyterian Church hosts Sunday Masses at 9 30 A M and 10 A M with St Thomas More Church in Batavia and nearby areas. Francis J Heider mentioned in notices.
Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am with weekday 8 am services on Tuesday and Friday. Rosary and Prayers for Peace held Thursday at 2 pm.
St Philomena Church in Stonelick lists Sunday Mass at 8 a m and weekday services on Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday at 8 a m.
First Church of Christ, Scientist Forestville announces Sunday services at 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM with a Sunday School option, midweek meeting at 8:00 PM, and a Reading Room open Monday to Friday 1 to 4 PM plus Thursday 7 to 9 PM and Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM. All are invited to attend and use the Reading Room.
The Stonelick Baptist Church in Stonelick Valley invites parishioners to Bible School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and evening services at 745 p m Evangelistic prayer and Bible study meet Wednesdays at 745 p m Pastor Charles W Jessee leads the Friendly Church with a focus on community worship.
A Goshen Local School mixed double quartet directed by Christine Williams won the top rating in Class C at the Southwest Ohio music auditions held at Miami University on April 13. The group advances to finals at Ohio State University on May 11, with members including Jean Mallee Bonnie Yeager, Mary Alice Moore Barbara Alley Robbie Hines Robbie Brandenburg Bill Earhart and Harold Ertel.
Clermont County farmers who signed Farm Plans for the 1946 Agricultural Conservation Program are receiving NCR-46-17 notices by mail. The notice lists approved practices, payment potential, and performance extents, guiding future conservation plans and assured payments.
Figures from the Clermont County Safety Council show most farm accidents in 1945 came from falling machinery or handling live stock. There were 482 accidents costing 19965 dollars in medical care time loss and equipment damage. W E Stuckey of the Industrial Commission of Ohio tabulated the data. Volunteers contacted 577 homes. 47 people suffered partial or permanent disabilities and 10,180 work days were lost. Dale Bee chairs the safety council with W W Hamilton as vice chair and John P Friend as secretary. J A Ashton is safety committee chairman.
Three Clermont County school poems were sent to Columbus for possible inclusion in a state poetry anthology by the State Department of Education. Entries include Strikes by Helen Marie Heath Moscow in 1 to 6 grades, The Babbling Brook by Janet Lou Smith Amelia in 7 to 9 grades, Autumn by Lois Jones Moscow in 10 to 12 grades, with students from Goshen Moscow Amelia Felicity Franklin Branch Hill New Richmond Batavia and Jackson communities.
On Thursday afternoon April 18, Bobby Miller son of Mr and Mrs Albert Miller of Glen Este hosted friends for his third birthday at home. Guests included Mrs George Babbitt and sons Richard and Paul Mrs Kyle Taylor and son Danny Mrs Alva Metzger and granddaughters Betty Jo and Sandra Ralph and Mrs Dave Brothers and grandson Pattie. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the party before departing.
Henry Ford II unveiled a new low priced Ford division on April 12 aligning with 1944 plans. The model will follow the post war Ford lineup slated for early 1947. A B Pease becomes general manager and C H Carroll assistant general manager with future successors named. Additional plants will be sought to support production.
At the Amelian Boy Scout Troop 443 regular meeting Donald H. Ault was installed as Scoutmaster after being released to inactive duty in the U S Naval Reserves. He served 45 months aboard the minelayer USS Weehaunken and commanded the USS Clifton. Clifford Hughes continues as Assistant Scoutmaster with the Amelia Troop’s Hound Fox and Crow Patrols led by Bill Dye Don Sanders and Jerry White respectively.
Donald Jenkins of Otterbein College Westerville Ohio will spend the Easter vacation with his parents Rev and Mrs I C Jenkins and family
The Victory Class of Batavia Methodist Church will host a buffet lunch at the church on Thursday, April 25 starting at 11 30. Menu includes beef barbecue sandwich with slaw, potato salad, baked beans, deviled eggs, pie and coffee. Everyone is welcome.
The Owensville Parent, Teacher and Community Club will host a dance in the Owensville School Auditorium on April 27, 1946. The public is invited to attend.
Voters in the Amelia School District face a May 7 1946 primary election on an $85 000 bond issue to add eight classrooms and support spaces to the high school to replace the old building and serve elementary grades. The plan cites low interest, rising construction costs, and a potential federal grant as reasons to act now including possible locker rooms and new rooms if aid is approved.
National Safety Council released build ing standards with expert guidance on safe outdoor storage layouts and storage space planning. Recommendations include lockable garden chemical storage, central housekeeping areas, built in slide doors to reduce head injuries, rounded counter edges, and special electrical outlets with extra lighting for work areas.
Census figures show four or five years as the target in a bond measure. Officials urge a Yes vote with a 65 percent threshold. Practice for the Senior Class play is underway, to be staged May 3 at 8 15 pm with new equipment and scenery purchased by the board.
Citizens note the Postmaster Claude Coyle is much improved after a recent sick spell. Local communications office reports his health update and requests continued good wishes from the community.
Mrs Agnes Muzar and son Johnie and Mrs Martha Minnick and daughters Jeannette and Sonya spent the week end with Mrs Minnicks parents Mrs Kenneth Hillin and Mr and Mrs Thomas Glaze in Connersville Indiana.
Members of the Mutual Benefit Association of the Cincinnati Gap and Electric Company will host their annual moonlight boatride on the steamer Island Queen on April 26. Clyde Trask leads the orchestra and a hillbilly band has been engaged for the affair.
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