Spresser Death and Local Social Tidbits Highlight Newtown Notices
Obituary notes the death of William Spresser on August 17 at Byrnes Rest Home with services at T. P. White Funeral Home and interment in Flag Springs Cemetery, survived by wife Edith Troy Spresser and five children. The report also lists recent visitors and guests at local households and church events in Newtown and surrounding areas.
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Byrnes Rest
T. P. White Funeral Home
Mt. Washington
Community notes from PT Isabel and surrounding areas
A sequence of social visits and gatherings across Ohio and Kentucky. Guests include Mrs Etta Smyser and the O Dells returning to Bowling Green. Virginia Peters honored at a birthday party hosted by Albert Peters. Woodruff family visits in Loveland and Cincinnati. Mrs Mabel Midendorph of St Leger visiting Felicity. king family reunion in Chile. Jeannine Lanham with Rosa Lee Judd in Milford. Daisy Day and Craycraft family outings in Maysville and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Smyser
Gilbert O’dell
Maurette
Carolyn Flowers
Bowling Green
Gilbert Sipple
Sylvia Peters
Margaret Sipple
Virginia Peters
Albert Peters
Felicity
William Woodruff
Loveland
Oliver Manning
Mabel Midendorph
St .Leger
Russell Woodruff
Ralph Woodruff
Cincinnati
Roy Woodruff
Chile
Jeannine Lanham
Rosa Lee Judd
Milford
Ohio
Daisy Day
Clara Craycraft
Henrietta
Glenn Craycraft
Sadie Phillips
Maysville
Clermont County Fair Draws Record Crowds
The Clermont County Fair drew record crowds as farm products and stock were praised as the best ever. Visitors included Miss Floreence May Startaman of Oakley, Miss Cecelia Fetter, Mrs. John Craver a patient at Christ Hospital, Ben Ulrey of Cleveland and relatives in Owensville and Batavia, Ernie Harrilla and wife visiting Youngstown, Jack Ireton on two weeks recovery at his mother’s, and Nat Marcus with his Chicago visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floreence May Startaman of
Oakley
Cecelia Fetter
John Craver
Christ Hospital
Ben Ulrey
Cleveland
Owensville
Batavia
Ernie Harrilla Arei
Youngstown
Ohio
Jack Ireton
Irma Ireton
Nat Marcus
Chicago
Clermont County Fair
Mrs Margaret Batavia Visits California Relative
Mrs John Winemiller has spent the past month visiting her daughter Mrs James Kresage in California. Mr and Mrs Russell Patchell hosted a dinner party Saturday night with guests Mr and Mrs Nelson Patchell and family and Mr and Mrs H C Patchell of Perritown. Mrs Emma Anderson visited relatives in Owensville last week.
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John Winemiller
James Kresage
California
Russell Patchell
Nelson Patchell
H. C. Patchell
Perritown
Emma Anderson
Owensville
Lost fox hound in Milford Ohio seeks owner and newspaper rate
Milford Ohio August 23 1948 readers say a two foot fox hound black back yellow brown belly and legs with brown and black striped head has gone missing for weeks. We ask owner to identify dog and request information on paper costs and a six month start for this week. Mr Preston Howlett Day Brothers farm State Route 131 Pleasant Hill Church Milford.
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O. D
Batavia
Pleasant Hill Church
Day Brothers Farm
Preston Howlett
Milford
Ohio
Hospital and family visit notices in Cincinnati area
Mr. Louis Heinrich father of Mrs. William H. Moore is a patient at Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati. Mrs. Ella Cover was a guest of her son Harmon and family in Mt. Washington for several days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Heinrich
William 8. Moore
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Ella Cover
Harmon
Mt. Washington
More Young Men Enlist in Army
Henry Lee Rudd Jr of Bethel enlisted in the Regular Army choosing the 1st Cavalry Division in Japan. Donald T. Reaves, son of Henry and Ola Reaves, enlisted for three years with the Army Security Agency of the Signal Corps. Jerome P. Stephens, son of Mrs Mildred L Stephens of Batavia also enlisted this week.
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Henry Lee Rudd, Jr
Bethel
1St Cavalry Division
Japan
Msgt
A. D. Buckmaster
Batavia
Armory
Donald Lt. Reaves
Henry Land Ola Reaves
Williamsburg
Army Security Agency
Signal Corps
Jerome P. Stephens
Mildred L. Stephens
Local youths enlist in three-year Air Force and Army terms
The article notes several area residents enlisting for three years in the Air Force and Corps of Engineers. Jerome begins basic training in San Antonio after a year of college. Donald Hodges and Joseph Neidich join the Regular Army Corps of Engineers, both going to Camp Kilmer. Eugene Reaves and Walter Watson enlist in the Air Force and depart for San Antonio. Local sergeants Buckmaster and Smith welcome the recruits. The piece also mentions an ice cream social by Miller Rebecca Lodge and a blood donation drive at Christ Hospital to replenish the blood bank for Dr Miles J Scott.
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Air Force
San Antonio
Texas
Jerome
Route No. 1
Cozaddale
Corps of Engineers
Regular Army
Donald J. Hodges
Albertina Hodges
Joseph F. Neidich
Michael and
Marie Neidich
Camp Kilmer
New Jersey
Walter E. Watson
Edgar
Dorothy Louise Watson
Route No. 2
Williamsburg
Wright
Buckmaster
T.sgt. Smith
Christ Hospital
Miles J. Scott
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Newtown L
Ora Brown
Edwin L. Taylor
Newtown Methodist Church
Edwin D. Face
Thomas Hammon
Leon Jaidain
Dayton
Hammon
Jaidain
Pacific
Joseph Rulen
William Beckley
Camp Washington
Carl Pieczonka
Westwood
Robert Parker
Shawnee Run
Earl Peence
Donald Pence
Newport
Carrie Summers
Branch Hill
Newtown Council Daughters of America
Ashland
George Martin
Newtown
Jesse Ellis
Plant City
Fla
William Spresser
John Young
Herschell Kuhn
Bessie Ferris
Lee
MT. Carmel
Isabel
Anna. Little
Mayme
Ulrey
Margaret
Almar
Jewelry
Eugene Kenneth Reaves
Donald Reaves
Morris N. Wright
Buford O. Wright
Milton Rebecca Lodge
Amelia
Frank
C. P. Easley
Cook
Protane
Pontiac
Ory
Amy
Uy A
Dial’s
Main
Batavia, Ohio
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