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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1937
Page
8
Clermont County newspaper items dated August include social visits by Miss Hattie Mahan from Detroit and Miss Laura Cade, trips by Geo Gregg and Clark, tours east by Donald Ansteatt and Cecil Himes, Midland and Michigan travel for several families, and multiple local engagements, meetings, and camping trips.
Mrs Emma Brown and Mr Bar bara Rush spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wright Brown near Milford. Mrs Robert Foster entertains her nephew Sammy Mabam of Williamsburg. Louis Buerkle H J King Hebert Hogberg Elmer Rand and Barbara Rush visit E R Fostrand family at Piketon on Wednesday.
The Amelia Giants 6 0 shut out Silverton in a seven inning game as Leslie pitched a no hit no run performance with 15 strikeouts. Beard the catcher had three of Amelia’s six hits. The team features players from Batavia Amelia Williamsville and Mt Carmel all aged 16 or younger.
The East Hill Farm Club hosted the Clover Progressive Club at Mrs. George Burnstein’s home on July 29. A varied program featured songs recitations plays and a spelling game with clover leaves. Thirty six participants and 56 attendees enjoyed games contests lawn refreshments and a concluded afternoon.
The Owensville M E Sunday School will hold a lawn fete on the church grounds Saturday evening August 7. Ice cream cake lemonade popcorn and pie a la mode will be on sale.
The All American Girl 4-H Club met at the Monterey School House on July 22 and worked on a community project. The club thanks those who patronized their lemonade stand and those who bought cakes and candies. Christina Paff, Reporter.
The Peter Pan 4-H Club of Locust Corner met at the home of the Quick sisters with eighteen members present, the first time full membership attended. Plans were made for an August 26 picnic at Mrs. Whiting's home after a business session, followed by games and refreshments, before adjourning to Betty Perkins's home on August 5.
Chevrolet shows its year 1987 milestone by surpassing one million cars of a single model for the third straight year. The millionth 1987 model was completed at Flint assembly, marking the 25 year anniversary of the company.
The Anstaett family gathered last Sunday at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. K. Anstaett near Batavia. Eighty five members, including seven siblings, shared a day of reminiscences, games, and meals beneath old maple trees, with several members from Cleveland Owensville Cincinnati and Detroit joining the event.
The Ohio Farm Bureau approved two constitutional amendments at its Columbus board meeting. One aligns with Massachusetts ballots ending straight ticket voting to curb unknown candidates. The other sets a routine for appointing seven Supreme Court of Appeals judges via Judicial Council nominations then gubernatorial appointment with Senate confirmation. Six year terms apply. lower court judges remain elected.
Edwin Vaughn living on Maple Pike Bethel was arrested on Seventh Street Cincinnati after a Monday afternoon crash. His car first struck a parked vehicle of Albert Ostendorf then hit Charles Every’s car and injured two pedestrians, George Platt and Doris Kraft. Platt, a 62 year old attorney, fractured his left leg and went to Bethesda Hospital. Kraft, 20, was bruised. Vaughn faces reckless driving while intoxicated charges.
On Sunday August 8 1937 the Methodist Church designates Methodist Union Day at Epworth Heights Branch Hill Invitations go to all Methodist Churches in Greater Cincinnati for a large attendance Services start at 7 00 p m with a planned program Committee aims for a large audience to hear addresses and join in song Edward Hoover 3612 Carew Tower Cincinnati is program committee chairman.
Regular Batavia Grange meeting on August 6 includes a post session program featuring a ladies and men contest. Ladies perform this evening and men perform tomorrow. Grangers invited to attend with visitors welcome. Committee assists.
The notice lists Rev. Smith as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 30 and evening worship at 8 50 0. Gs Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m with mid week services on Wednesday at 8 p m. Choir rehearsal is Friday at 8 p m. Also mentions wanted items China doll beads Currier and Ives prints winter subjects sporting and hunting scenes. Contact W H Finley Batavia Ohio phone 1812 Williamsburg.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Associate naval architect at 3200 dollars yearly, assistant naval architect 2600, dental laboratory mechanic 2000, assistant dental lab mechanic 1440, dental hygienist 1620. Full details from M Peet, local secretary of the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners.
The Secretary of State informs the Board of Election that all trustee candidates must indicate whether they seek a long or short term on their petition when filing. Wm Dowdney, clerk. BE 8. Rush, deputy.
Look Like New. We clean garments through and through and deliver them looking like new. Fenton Service L J Pullen Nuts Ced 8rd near Main Batavia O. 7ft
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