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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
4
H. F. Gray, longtime manager of Felicity Branch Farm Bureau, moves to Williamsburg to work in building materials. The transfer, requested by Gray for health reasons, sees Joe Prine of Brown County take over Felicity duties.
A Christmas at Home program was presented December 7 by the Home Demonstration Clubs of Clermont County. The all day meeting included a dinner for 154 women and each club contributed to the program with crafts and displays. Goshen showcased a cookies tree while Newtonsville displayed baked candies and recipes. East Fork presented homemade gifts of various kinds.
Locust Corner Grange held a meeting with forty two members to decide on continuing meetings. Officers elected for the coming year include Master Morley Figgins Overseer William Pepper Lecturer Yvonne Burker Secretary Mildred Carter Treasurer Anna Spitzmiller Steward Paul McArthur Assistant Steward Ed Ruunk Lady Assistant Steward Margaret Carter Chaplain Lily Knause Gatekeeper John Sheets Pomona Faye Nobis Ceres Annabelle Sigel Flora Ruth Behymer. The Christmas program will include treats and a gift exchange.
Dr Ralph L Christy of Denver Colorado died December 8 1949. He was born and reared at Marathon.
Clermont County obituary notes Dr. Christy son of Grier and Jessie Christy, renowned in dentistry and twice spoke at national conventions in Cincinnati. Survived by wife, two daughters, a son Dr Ralph Christy Jr of Washington DC, and brother Col John G Christy of Jefferson City. Mina Rogers passes away December 5 at daughter’s home New Richmond. Services held December 8 at Lew F White Memorial Home. one daughter and one granddaughter survive.
Probate Court of Clermont County orders sale of Jesse B. Dean estate property in Wayne Township. Auction set for January 14 1950 at 11 am at Batavia Court House door. 7.39 acres bounded by Emmitt Creager and Jesse Hunt lines, net 4.73 acres after excluding sold portion. Property appraised at 750 dollars, minimum bid two thirds of appraisal, cash only. John B Moore administrator.
Services for Dora Mack were held December 4 at the Lew F. White Memorial Home. She is survived by two sisters and two brothers. Noah Duran died December 4 in Cincinnati and funeral services were held December 6 at the Lew F. White Memorial Home. He is survived by one sister and one brother.
The Disabled American Veterans returned a set of lost keys to Mebel Massey of Batavia Ohio. Attached were two DAV Idento Tags and a miniature license plate replica aiding key recovery for motorists. The national DAV HQ in Cincinnati handles returns and reports about 5 000 keys monthly.
On December 1, 1949, the court filed an inventory and appraisal of the Dora A. Day estate in Miami Township Batavia Ohio. The hearing is set for December 21, 1949 at morning. Those wishing to file exceptions must do so at least five days before the hearing or be barred. Cors Scherer Hair attorneys.
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