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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1931

Page

8

Batavia area notes and social items date August twenty second

Local column from Clermont County lists visits and travel by residents, weddings, and funerals. Names include Ciara Johnson, Bess Walker, Cora Griffith, Earl Brion, Ruth Grace, and Agnes Gleason with connections to Cincinnati Dayton Cleveland and Batavia. Community events note a garden club meeting, a church lawn social, and a bankers association session at Batavia First National Bank Building.

Clermont County Bankers’ Association First National Bank Batavia

Modern Woman Style Clinic showcases New York experts

The McCall Company of New York City sponsors a Style Clinic in the Womens Building. Style specialists will demonstrate dress making, give lectures on style sewing alterations and measurements, and present a model showing each step from pattern to finished garment.

McCall Company New York City Ohio Style Clinic

Soap sculpture as a feature for children to enjoy

Soap as a sculpting medium gains acceptance with children viewing it as fun and educational. The craft parallels mud pies in play value and clarity, while offering amusement in shaping figures.

Bethel man named to Grant Memorial Centenary Association

A R E Graptree of Bethel was appointed a member by Governor Whitglast on a Clermont County American Legion recommendation. He succeeds the late Rev Burd sall of Batavia.

R. E.graptree Bethel Grant Memorial Centenary “Association Whitglast Clermont County American Legion Edmund Burdsall Batavia

Assault with intent to kill sparks county jail fight

Owen Moore is in Batavia jail charged with assault with intent to kill Ode Bolender aged 45 after a Saturday night melee. Bolender in serious condition. bond set at 5000 by Squire Abbott. Raymond Evans bystander hurt by a stone. Sheriff Roberts with deputies hunted Moore for hours. Optical ad follows.

Owen Moore Batavia Ode Bolender Bolender Squire Abbott Moore Raymond Evans Roberts Meinken Kain

Home Coming in Goshen Township Sets September 7

The third annual Home Coming will be held on the Goshen Township school grounds on Labor Day Monday September 7. Music speeches and a dinner served by the P T A at 60c per plate. Shelter if rain shade if hot. A ball game follows. Event urged to come early and stay all day. F B Bishop pres Ruby Yeomans sec’y.

Goshen Township F. B. Bishop Ruby Yeomans Sec’y

State Fair Livestock Entries Climb Despite Low Feed Prices

The 1930 livestock entries show increases across cattle sheep and swine, with draft horses as the only department down from last year. Entries come from Illinois Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and Virginia and Ohio breeders lead in the sheep division while beef cattle see Shorthorn Hereford and Angus from Illinois Michigan. Despite lower prize levels and feed costs breeders expect a record fair showing.

Charles Caligr. Pra Oseu LeGeneg Aly Virginia Indiana Columbus Ohio W. H. Butler Dairy Illinois Michigan Pennsylvania

Poor Sleep From Gas Pressing Organs Reported

Fragmentary note discusses sleep disruption due to gas in the upper bowel pressing the heart and other organs. Text includes garbled phrases and unclear personal names or dates.

Silver Wedding Surprise Honors Batavia Couple

About 50 guests from Bellevue Kentuck Cincinnati New Vienna Moscow Neville Owensville Batavia Deerfield and Williams Corner gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ross Batavia to surprise them on their silver wedding anniversary. A 60 egg wedding cake topped by a miniature couple and a bouquet of blue delphinium and white cosmos graced the table. The meal, planned by their children, pleased all as gifts poured in.

Bellevue Kentuck Cincinnati New Vienna Moscow Neville Owensville Batavia Deerfield Williams Corner Edward Ross

Twenty Third Annual Vegetable Growers Convention in Cincinnati

The Vegetable Growers Association of America holds its twenty third annual convention August 24 to 27 at the Hotel Gibson Cincinnati with delegates from most states and several foreign countries. Charles B Wilson of the Federal Farm Board speaks August 27 at 10 a m. Activities include a riverboat trip on the Igland Queen, a stop at Coney Island, an annual get together dinner, a river cruise, a field day visiting farms and greenhouses, and a picnic dinner prepared by local growers. Wives have special features planned and a small membership fee is noted.

Vegetable Growers Association of America Gibson Cincinnati Charles 8. Wilson Federal Farm Board Hamilton County Vegetable Growers Association Coney Island

Owensville County Fair Expected To Be Biggest Yet

All roads lead to the Owensville County Fair this week with preparations complete for a large event. The Cincinnati church society will run the dining hall promising good eats, and a strong horse race program adds to the attractions. An extensive agricultural display features cattle hogs and sheep. Each department promises full exhibits with ample auto parking.

Owensville Cincinnati

Mt Holly School Homecoming Revival of Old Teachers and Pupils

The Second Annual Reunion of former teachers and pupils will be held at the Mt Holly School House on Sunday, August 30. Former residents and teachers are urged to attend, and those interested should inform organizers. A splendid chance to meet old friends and neighbors.

Mt. Holly Afiyoné Iva McMurphy Y. BL Keteim

Attendees Arrive For Captain Frank White's Funeral

The funeral for Captain Frank White drew a distant set of mourners including Chas Stagg and family Joseph P Stagg and wife Wm C Lambert of Cincinnati J T Elton Hillsboro Mrs John Galvin Mrs Kenneth Kerr Wilmington Judge J W Bagby Judge Quinlan Colonel Jennings J H Houston O E Young Chas Yockum Kelsie Harover and Maj F X Frebis of Georgetown attended last week.

Frank White Chas Stagg Joseph P. Stagg Wm. C. Lambert Cincinnati J. T. Elton Hillsboro John Galvin Kenneth Kerr Wilmington J. W. Bagby Quinlan Jennings J. H. Houston O. E. Young Chas. Yockum Kelsie Harover Maj. F. X.,frebis Georgetown

New Bell Subscribers Listed by Towns and Names

A notice lists new Bell phone subscribers by locality including Williamsburg Mrs W A Shaw B C Schenck Batavia Clarence Oterich Wil ford W Zurmubly Loveland Rica Grande C F Tagin New Richmond Clifford Carter Clark J Dobbs Leslie Lees Terrace Albert T Fisher Milford Mrs E Barber Gatch Bethel Geo W Stout and B J Davidi.

New Bell Williamsburg W. A. Shaw B. C. Schenck Batavia Clarence Oterich Wilford W. Zurmubly Loveland Rica Grande C. F.targin New Richmond Clifford Carter Clark J. Dobbs Leslie Lees Terrace Albert T. Fisher Milford E. Barber Gatch Bethel Geo. W. Stout B. J. David i

Pennsylvania bootlegger pleads guilty after whiskey seizure

Peter Rundle of Pennsylvania was arrested with 150 gallons of whiskey and 28 barrels of mash near the County Home. He pled guilty to possession and manufacture before Judge White, was fined 750 dollars and costs, and has not paid. R. S. Harmount offers watch and jewelry repair and medical eye and blood pressure services in Jamieson Block Batavia Ohio.

Peter Rundle Pennsylvania Roberts White

Corbin Reunion Set At Jackson Home August 29

Annual gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Jackson near Nicholeville on August 29 invites all relatives friends and neighbors. Morning activities include visiting and games followed by an afternoon program. Bring well filled baskets for a good time. B H Jackson president Mrs Ward Corbin secretary.

R. H.jackson Nicholeville B. H. Jackson Ward Corbin

Auto Crash Kills Wendell Griswold in Blanchester

Wendell Griswold aged 44 of Blanchester was instantly killed when his car struck a mail box post and was hurled across the road. Coroner Curtis ruled the death accidental and undertaker Hannah of Blanchester prepared the body.

Wendell Griswold Blanchester Mulberry Curtis Hannah Blanchéster

Fishermen From Batavia Land Fine Channel Cats

Will Works and Karl Ballinger, two Batavia fishermen, landed 16 channel catfish on Friday morning in the East Fork. The next day many boats were seen on the creek with lines, suggesting a good bite and rising activity.

Will Works Karl Ballinger Batavia East Fork

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