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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1949

Page

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Eleventh Annual Jr Woman's Club Charity Ball in Batavia

The Batavia Jr Woman's Club hosts its eleventh annual Charity Ball Saturday at 10 p.m. with Billy Snyder's orchestra. Proceeds fund benevolent work, previously aiding the Batavia Athletic Association. Ada Parsons is club president. the group began in 1938 with Mrs Jean Laffleur as first president.

Batavia Jr. Woman’s Club Billy Snyder Batavia Athletic Association Batavia Armory Dorothy Mosbacker Ada Parsons Jr. Woman's Club Jean Laffleur

Colored Oleo to Go On Sale December 9

Clermont County voters approved colored margarine sales with stores to stock the item December 9 and after. Grocers confirm a 10 to 11 cent per pound price rise to cover federal tax. Retailers pay $48 yearly license. manufacturers pay $600 tax and wholesalers $480 annually. Some expect tax repeal next summer possibly refunding retailer fees. Uncolored oleo remains available at current price. Boxes will contain four quarter-pound bars.

Congress

Everbearing Streamliners Grower Claims Berries In December

Local grower John Hatucke of Blue Ash reports a home patch produced two quarts of ripe strawberries in one week with a pint daily during a period. He invites skeptics to verify and notes ongoing production uncertain. The feature name is Everbearing Streamliners. The Moore's Fork 4-H Boys Working Club hosts its first achievement program at the Church community building December 7 at 7 30 p m with special entertainment planned. Bethel area gains Civil Air Patrol services with temporary officers elected.

John Hatucke Conklin Road Blue Ash Moore's Fork 4-H

New Smith Radio and Television Center to Open in Batavia

A grand opening on Saturday December 3 marks the move of Earl Smith from Market Street to the former Morner Foto Shop location on Main Street Batavia. The store will offer RCA Victor radios TVs phono graphs washers and refrigerators with a staff including Mary Smith Harold Lovett and Harrison Helm.

Smith Radio and Television Center Main Street Batavia Earl Smith Market Street Morner Foto Shop RCA Victor Blackstone Coolerator Mr. Smith Mary Harold Lovett Harrison Helm Helm and Lovett

Fayetteville youth dies after collision with coal truck

Eugene Stanley Vilvens a 21 year old Fayetteville resident died after his car collided with a coal truck in front of Newtonsville school on Wednesday morning. He was taken to Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont by Monroe ambulance and pronounced dead on arrival. The driver James M Roudebush swerved to the roadside as Vilvens crossed into his path and it is believed Vilvens may have fallen asleep at the wheel.

Eugene Stanley Vilvens Fayetteville Newtonsville Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont Monroe Container Corporation James M. Roudebush Wilwen Wilvens Roudebush Henry Goff St. Patrick Church

Republican Clubs to Hold Christmas Party at Amelia School

The Woman's Republican Club and the Men's Citizen Club will host their Christmas Party at the Amelia School Auditorium on Thursday December 8. A pot luck supper starts at 7 30 p m. Members should bring their own table service and an exchange of gifts.

Amelia’ School

Amelia Five Defeats Batavia 50 to 44 in Underway Season

Amelia High School defeats Batavia 50 to 44 on November 3 led by Kenny Gaskins with 25 points. Batavia’s Retzler scored 20 as Amelia built a four point first-half lead and held on in a gritty finish. Batavia Reserves beat Amelia Reserves 24 to 21.

Amelia Batavia Piermont County Blue Barons Kenny Gaskins Amelia Boys Bulldogs Gaskins Retzler

Two County Delegates to Attend Education Meeting

Mervin Keller principal of Glen Este Mt. Carmel school and Frank B. Hoggatt county superintendent of schools will be Clermont County delegates to the 28th annual meeting of the Representative Assembly of Ohio Education Association. The event opens in Columbus on Thursday December 8 with about 900 representatives including 600 official delegates. Nine OEA departments will meet concurrently as the executive committee plans a state wide minimum salary schedule proposal for teachers starting at 2400 dollars for four year college trained staff. A constitutional amendment creating a state board of education will be placed before voters via an initiated petition.

B. Hoggatt Clermont County Representative Assembly of Ohio Education Association Columbus Ohio OEA State Board of Education

Four Clermont County Pups Attend Farm Bureau Meeting

Four Clermont County high school pupils represented the county’s Youth Councils at the Ohio Farm Bureau convention in Columbus. Attendees were Patricia Wilson, Robert Seibert of Batavia R F D, Marie Voightlander of Newtonsville, and Virginia Glins of Owensville, all Owensville High School students. The councils from Williamsburg Locust Corner Mt Carmel Newtonsville and Owensville discuss subjects at monthly meetings. The next topic is Intolerance and Blind Prejudice versus Good Will Toward All Men.

Clermont County Ohio Farm Bureau Columbus Patricia Wilson Robert Seibert Batavia Marie Voightlander Newtonsville Virginia Glins Owensville Farm Bureau

Loveland Fire Department Open House Announced

The Loveland Fire Department will hold an open house from 1 to 6 p m on December 4 for friends and neighbors to inspect their new fire equipment. The newly decorated fire house will be open to visitors.

PTA Meeting Postponed in Amelia

The Amelia PTA meeting is postponed until Tuesday December 13 at 8 p.m. The program will be announced at a later date.

Amelia Pta

98 County Students Enroll at Ohio State U

Clermont County residents listed among 98 students enrolled at Ohio State University this autumn. Names include William Lee Dye Amelia James J. Ashburn Muriel E. Erion John L. Friend Donald E. Hadley Robert Hasty Nelson B. King Batavia and others across Bethel Goshen Love land Milford Moscow New Richmond Newtonsville Point Pleasant Williamsburg.

Ohio State University William Lee Dye Amelia James J. Ashburn Muriel E. Erion John L. Friend Donald E. Hadley Robert Hasty Nelson B. King Batavia Robert C. Davison Dale R. South, Jr Bethel Lloyd Eugene Conover Edenton William G. Glancy Jr Goshen Ralph L. Lotshaw Wayne H. Martin Everett E. Wilson Loveland Richard A. Fay Nora E. Florea Joseph C. Perin Kermit J. Shumard Ted C. van Pelt Milford Marvin F. Bureau Moscow John W. Fleig Charles T. Springer Erma L. Stevens New Richmond Donald L. Watkins Newtonsville Theodore P. Kistner Point Pleasant Royl L. Bohl Howard F. Davis Jr Williamsburg

Co op marks opening with celebration and contests

The Farm Bureau Co op opens a new state route appliance store west of Batavia with demonstrations, balloons, prizes, and a Christmas contest featuring a cabinet home, bicycle, and toaster. The store occupies the new $45 000 headquarters showroom.

Farm .Bureau Co-op Batavia Joe Nordman Co-op Farm Bureau

County Jury Fails to Agree In Morals Case

In Clermont County Common Pleas Court a Morals charge trial for Charles Snider of New Richmond ended in a hung jury Friday. A retrial is set for December 9 with defense attorney Dale Osborne of Milford and prosecutor Sterling Brown handling the case.

Charles Snider

John Hayden Seeks Republican Nomination for State Representative

John Hayden of Felicity announces candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent Clermont County in the May primary. He cites his birthplace and local upbringing as key ties to the community and its people.

John Hayden Felicity

Three Clermont County Artists On Display At Art Museum

Three Clermont County artists Paul Craft Nancy Lee Sims and Carl Zimmerman show at Cincinnati Art Museum Edenton Park from today until January 3. The exhibit features 92 artists with 47 oil paintings 40 watercolors 16 sculptures and 12 graphic works chosen by an out of town jury representing Cincinnati area. Museum hours are 10 to 5 daily 2 to 5 Sunday and Tuesday 1 to 10 pm. admission is free.

Clermont County Cincinnati Art Museum Edenton Park Paul Craft Amelia Nancy Lee Sims Batavia Carl Zimmerman Loveland Cincinnati Art Museum

Basketball game set between Angy's Cafe and Chandler's Plumbers

A Mil ford based Chandler's Plumbers team visits Batavia High School to play Angy's Cafe of Batavia this evening. Both clubs arrive with one win and one loss.

Angy’s Cafe Batavia Chandler's Plumbers Milford Batavia High School

Two Insurance Plans Made Available to Williamsburg

Williamsburg residents and surrounding rural area may enroll in two non profit hospital and surgical plans Blue Cross and Blue Shield between November 10 and December 10. Blue Cross members in Williamsburg may join the Blue Shield Surgical Plan and any resident may enroll in both hospital and surgical care plans. Application cards are at Farmers & Merchants Bank and must be returned by December 10.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Williamsburg Farmers & Merchants Bank

County Dog License Sale Opens This Week

Owners may buy dog licenses in the county starting today with a deadline of January 20. Applications and fees must be filed with the County Auditor by January 2 to avoid a one dollar late penalty.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Civil Air Patrol New Radio and Television Center Smith Nitro West Virginia Phoenix Arizona Gruen Watch Company Fisher Body Norwood Batavia Garden Club Prist Coune’s Eugene Vilvens the Woman’s Republican Club Mervin Keller Glen Loveland Firemen The Loveland Fire Department PTA Ohio State Thomas Pightmaster, Jr Christina Thomas Kathleen Fightmaster Owensville School Histon-Davis Chemical Company Charles P. Miller Albert Buerkle Frederick 8. Skeen Frank Hutchinson Skeen Oswald Richmond Cler Mont County Orville Halbisch Lillian McDermitt W. W. Hamilton Crosley Auxier Gas and Appliances William Auxier
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