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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1937
Page
5
Milford and Goshen report numerous Sunday visits and house guests. Clerical and family news include Orley Edwards and wife celebrating a new son, and travel to Madisonville, Wisconsin, and California. Community sick list and funeral for Donald Lee noted. local families extend sympathies.
Mt Holly scene with 15 guests at a family dinner to honor Mildred Topie. Visitors include Williamsburg friends and Victor Boles' birthday. Rev. Robbins and family attend church. Miss Viola Miller reports from China. 4-H representation at Boston Fair. Marie Henke returns from Wisconsin trip. Groppenbacher reunion at Bethel Burke Park.
Mrs Grace Moore and Miss Gladys Moore visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs J R Johnson. Miss Clara Steward entertained Sunday with Miss Hazel Smith and others from Norwood Carthage Germantown Highland and Middletown visiting or hosted by local families. Sick list notes improving. Melva Miller of Germantown was guest of Elizabeth Morgan last week.
Mrs Lida Irwin and Mrs Sparks of Ft Thomas Kentucky visited friends here last week. Mr and Mrs Watson Drake of Norwood are visiting Hulings and Jim Smith and J Y. The Farleys from West Virginia are with Bertha Gates for a few days.
Mrs. Frank Hauck and family return from Elkhart Indiana after visiting Mrs. Julia McNutt and Grace. Alice Davidson entertains Mrs. Laura Brown of Cincinnati and Mrs. Jane Neal of Norwood. Multiple families host guests from Chicago Cincinnati Detroit and New Richmond over recent days.
Edgar Eppert and family hosted by W M Eppert in East End. Mrs R B Wilson Mrs Charles Schwey and son visited Elk Lick. Harold Behymer and California Ohio relatives spent time with Milton Behymer family. Meeker of Cinci visited George Brooks. 4 H club members returned from fair with blue ribbons and Mary Mary Margaret Quick won clothing demonstration. A church lawn fete is set for September 2. Everyone welcome.
Clarence White of Mt Washington visits aunt Mrs Iva Norris. Violet Cox of Portsmouth visits relatives in Mt Washington. New York man visits his father William Corbin. E A McMurchy home hosts C E Musgrove of Salem Ill and Wm Haley of East St Louis for Turton family reunion at Bantam Fairgrounds with attendees from Ohio Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania and beyond. Gelbert McMurchy of Norwood and Earl Gillaspie of Cincinnati among guests.
A surprise party was held Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Isaack home for the fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wartman Jr. An enjoyable time was had by all. Other items note visits by Joe Moeshl and Mrs. Adams, card club gathering, Olive Branch Ladies Aid meeting, and various family and neighbor visits. The community also mourns the death of Mr. Curtis with expressions of sympathy from Cora Jacobs Marrick Helvey and McGuire families. Stella Barber visited her brother Phil Sperry.
Alice Gates hosted a Thursday party for fourteen members of the play Samantha Rules the Roost. Mrs J R Carlisle entertained a sewing club Friday night. Mr and Mrs I L Thompson of Detroit visit. Of futts, Mr and Mrs Rupart and son of Winchester Kentucky, Mr and Mrs Wm Bennett of Los Angeles have been guests of Parker Adams.
Local social notices list many visitors and guests including Miss Olive Behymer receiving a B S degree at Wilmington. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eppert from Mt. Washington, Mrs. Clara Eppert, and various families visiting relatives in Amelia and neighboring towns.
Tobasco School will open September 7 with Mr. Evanshine as principal and Miss Bell, primary. Miss Helen Bornhoffer returns home after a week with her sister Anna of Norwood. Billy Morgan visits with his Juncle at Newtonsville. County fair attendees include Mrs. Fannie Laub and Florence Ellen, Mrs. Velma Laub and Mrs. Josephine Lindsey, and Miss Ester Scales. C S Kyle homestead on Mt Carmel and Tabasco Road freshly painted. Mrs. Anna K Davis and Mrs. Fanny Laub attended a W C T U meeting in Anderson Township at Mrs. Nellie Reed's home. Mrs. Cora Reed played harp selections. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hawkins of Forestville visited Mrs. Frank Laub. The 4 H girls represented at the fair. Anneth Davidson Jr of Dayton spent days with his aunt Bertha Davidson. Clifford Hyser and family attended a ball game in Cincinnati.
A lawn fete is planned at Williamsville Community Hall for Saturday evening August 28 hosted by the Union Tapashi Civic Association. Local residents and families are noted in the social roundup with numerous visits and gatherings across the region.
National Geographic notes Albania’s shift from head coverings to open dress after a new law banning face veils. It covers modernization from road building and bridges to motor transport, foreign influence, and the role of returning American émigrés in Tirana’s development.
The Amelia School will begin on Tuesday, September 7 at 9 00 a m and remain in session all day. Buses operate on the same schedule as last year until further notice. The cafeteria will be open for business Tuesday. Parents are invited to assist their children in selecting high school subjects.
Notice from Clermont County Ohio Probate Court announces settlement of accounts and vouchers filed by Lucian H. Dawson as Executor of Edward H. Haussermann deceased. Hearing set for September 1, 1937. interested parties may attend and file objections or written exceptions before the hearing. Probate Judge Orville W. Halbisch presiding.
In Santa Cruz County about 500 queen bees exist with 50 000 workers each and must be registered under a new California rule. The article notes the registration process mirrors human requirements and emphasizes the legal framing of beekeeping.
The Lorado Busy Bees held meetings at the Atwood home and Chaille farm in August to finalize fair plans and judge nutrition products. They will serve a supper at Lorado school house on August 25 from their own products.
Ohio women enter the freshman class as Oberlin marks co-education in its centennial year. The 1937 Oberlin admission began co-education. reports show women statewide in agriculture optics dentistry engineering law medicine pharmacy and many liberal arts fields.
Orchard Day at the Wooster Experiment Station on August 20 unites the largest Ohio fruitgrowers gathering of the year. Growers from across Ohio inspect orchard work, meet fellow growers, and exchange experiences while tradespeople offer supplies. A new feature covers flower growing for both women and men.
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