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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1938
Page
5
Cler mont people from every part of the county send items by phone to the nearest chirasplendant. Numerous familiar names from Nicholsville Owensville Williamsburg and Williamsport appear with visits, fairs, and gatherings. Retirements, purchases, and community events echo through the notices as residents share travel, hospitality, and local engagements.
Elmer Schulte and wife of College Hill visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Enger on Sunday. Mollie Shaffer of Newport Kentucky spent the weekend with Mrs. Grace Chaille. Thomas Rothrock and family of Mr. Healthy along with Earl Roehm and son and grandpa Roehm stayed at Mr. Rothrock's summer home in the area.
Community notes record quilting at Belle Fallow’s home on Thursday August 25. Residents report church anniversaries, Sunday school absences, and town visits by local families to ports mouth Chillicothe Elizabethtown and Cincinnati during the period.
Miss Esther Nelson, nurse at Bethesda Hospital and daughter of Mr and Mrs N A Nelson, married Dr Goldman a Cincinnati physician Monday in Indiana on their way to a new home in Texas. The event is noted alongside nearby social updates including Jim and Gayland Coslett vacationing in East End and Parker Adams with family at Owensville fair.
Bethel residents share travel and guest updates from New York Cincinnati Ripley Mt Holly and more. Local families host relatives attend conventions picnic plans and trips across Indiana and Kentucky with several Sunday dinners and visits noted.
Cincinnati visitors include Mrs Emmia Barbro with her father Thos Saunders and daughters Marie and Geneva. Mr and Mrs Al Boyce hosted Mrs Eltom Miller and Effie McChesney of Batavia with Margery Jimmie and Billie Boyce of Georgetown. Nydia Leeds hosted the Come Goin Us Class of the M E church Thursday evening. Dr Richard of Miami spent Wednesday at C A Brannocks. Pat Bodley and Jimmie of Loveland visited her mother Bertha Huggins while Thelma Hessler joined her aunt Mrs Harry Britton in Williamsburg for a visit.
Mrs Ethel Hathaway and daughter Gladys with son George of Chicago spent a week with Mr and Mrs J R Johnson. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Geo Rheinhardt and daughter Helen of Morrow, Mr and Mrs Roper Moore and daughter Gladys, plus Mr and Mrs Ralph Weaks and children. Emma Stahl of Goshen enjoyed days with sister Elizabeth Morgan. Ralph Curlis visited Germantown with B E Curlis. Wess Glancy of Williamsburg visited James Glancy. J S Curlis attended Dane Curlis funeral at Thompson Funeral near Mt Orab on Monday.
Charles R. Kincaid born September 2 1853 in New Richmond died August 13 1938 at age 84 years 11 months 18 days He married Melissa Hancock September 6 1874 and had five children three sons and two daughters all living except Andrew who died at age two He was member of the Christian Church since 1893 He and Melissa shared 55 years together before her death and are now reunited The family mourns his loss with prayers for comfort for the children sister and brothers.
An official opinion by Attorney General Duffy states a merchandise distributing organization cannot be a nonprofit for resale profits. Secretary Kennedy queried the matter after a nonprofit charter request. Vital statistics show heart diseases now top deaths, surpassing tuberculosis.
Chairman Smith notes about 000 applicants for exams under the federal social security program. Payments under the state unemployment act to begin January 1. State Treasurer Clarence H. Kinsley reports 1938 sales tax receipts through July 30 totaling 20,727,373 versus 28,563,654 in the prior year.
The Republican Party presents a list of candidates for Ohio fall elections. Notable names include Governor Bricker, Taft for U S Senate, and Emory F. Smith in Congress, with state and county officials also listed.
The Clermont county rally of the Churches of Christ will be held Sunday September 11 at Owensville Fairgrounds. James Willis of Bethel chairs the committees with Hanford Male of Monterey as general superintendent. E R Errett Felicity and Hugh Morgan Milford pick the speaker, George Manning and Virgil McClanahan Bethel lead the communion service, and Mrs Weymeth McGrew Loveland handles music.
A three wheeled self propelled steam carriage built in 1770 marked an early effort to design an automobile. It represents one of the first attempts at motorized land transport and reflects pioneering engineering in propulsion and vehicle layout.
The world's largest known bird was the Aepyornis, standing about 12 feet tall and native to Madagascar in prehistoric times.
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