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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1940
Page
5
Mrs. Daisy Ross and others travel to Higginsport and Cincinnati for shopping while locals visit relatives in New Richmond and Wayne counties. Church groups meet at Mt. Pisgah with roll calls and a Christmas basket exchange. Cottage gatherings, neighbor visits, dinners, illness lists, and upcoming pastor plans mark the area notices.
The event featured a marshmallow roast by the open fireplace. The class plans a January meeting with Mr and Mrs Harley Smith. A guest speaker from Cincinnati, Clarice Lamb, was noted. Church Night was held at Franklin Church with Rev Spears presenting views on The Life of Christ. The gathering served ice cream cake and candy.
Mrs Maddox remains in hospital after major operation at Bethesda hospital and is recovering at home. Mr and Mrs Marx Atehley to install officers of Mt Carmel Grange on December 21 193? All members expected. The Grange hosts a Christmas party with each family to bring snacks and a gift for a man or lady. Tom Jones, son of Larry and Mrs Jones, has returned from the hospital and is improving.
Locust Corner folks report Mr Claude Behyavr and Wm Gaskins of Williamsville left last Thursday for the winter in Florida. Mr and Mrs Earl Reed of Tobago called on Mr and Mrs Adam Lang Saturday night. Mrs Fred Lipps attended the Ten Mile club meeting at Mrs Seyler's in Oakley. Grace Davis of Terrace Park and Mrs Selah Barron of Hartwell with Alma Quick and daughters of Norwood were guests of H R Epperts for Tone and Mrs Barron birthday observances. The Woman's Society Christian Service met at Mrs B W Townsley's on Tuesday. Earl Lip and wife attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Earnest Benjamine of Bethel Friday night. Mrs Chas Schney visited Mrs R B Wilson and Mrs Elton Reed on Sunday. Mrs Brewer and Miss Wilma were city guests Saturday.
Attendance at the Methodist Sunday School was 52. Local families attended the Miami Township convention at Pilgrim Holiness church Mulberry. Reverend Biffle gave the address. Residents from here shopped in Cincinnati, visited relatives, or attended meetings, including P. T. A. events with a fish fry and Christmas Bazaar at the schoolhouse.
Franklin residents announce two births Janet Hale born November 24 and Margaret Taylor born December 7. Nannie Jones of Cincinnati visited the Jones family. Mrs. Ines Carnes and Bonnie, and Mrs. Catherine Busch with Orville Busch shopped in Cincinnati Friday. Leslie Stroub and family visited Mrs. Clark and sons. The Willing Workers class met with John Taylor and wife Saturday evening. Awein-
Family members from multiple households were seen visiting over the weekend. Mrs Ellen Donavan returned home after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Ed Somey and others. The P T A of Giene Este Mt Carmel school will sponsor a party on Saturday evening December 14.
The Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of the East ra Star will meet Saturday at 1 30 PM in Amelia. Mrs. Frank Perry is spending new days in the city with her parents.
The Batavia Parent Teacher Association invites all members and guests to a group discussion on dietetics led by Mrs Moore. The event aims to inspire spirited participation from parents in association activities and topics.
The Clermont Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Assn announces November results. John Tytus Loveland and R G Deel & Son Williamsburg top producing herds with Jersey cattle. Tytus herd averaged 26.0 lbs butter fat and 656 lbs milk. Deel herd 22.6 lbs fat and 610 lbs milk. One Deel cow produced 68.4 lbs fat. November saw 146 arrests with $22,000 in fines, led by trespassing charges during hunting season. total arrests exceeded last year.
In this Washington Digs column a reader questions which path the nation should take to aid England. The piece notes coverage of the President's press conferences and mentions Mrs Byron Barbeau hosting a city event.
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