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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

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Red Cross Opens War Fund Campaign Drive

Rev W P Martin Jr chairman of Clermont County Red Cross Chapter announces an emergency war fund drive of 50 million dollars to enlarge all Red Cross services for defense, disaster response, and welfare of armed forces. The appeal highlights first aid, disaster corps, blood plasma, and morale support as critical national needs.

Red Cross American Red Cross W. P. Martin Jr Clermont County Mr. Martin Martin National Red Cross Es “Uise United States Army Navy America

Batavia High Cagers Win 7th Game Of The Season

Batavia High Bull Dogs extend season mark to seven wins with a 34 to 24 victory at Felicity. Bobby Little of Felicity limited by a charley horse, Batavia reserves add a 20 to 16 win over Amelia seconds and 35 to 20 over Amelia in the nightcap. Next trip sends Batavia to Milford for a Friday matchup.

Batavia High Cagers Batavia High Bull Dogs Felicity Down County Batavia Bobby Little Batavia Reserves Amelia County Seat Hoderline Winemiller Taylor Bull Dogs Milford

Mt. Carmel PTA Plans Annual Yuletide Party

Mt. Carmel Glen Este PTA announces an informal Yuletide party after a short business session in the auditorium Friday evening. President Mrs. L G Jones says group singing, Mothersingers numbers, an informal dance with music by L G Jones, Albert Wiener and Thomas Jones, and refreshments hosted by five committee members will follow. Santa visits Tuesday afternoon to give schoolchildren sweets.

Mt. Carmel-Glen Este L. G. Jones Albert Wiener Thomas Jones Fred Zeller H. G. Keller Irene Sullivan Stanley Pattison Burton Pullen Santa

War Feature Column Adds Special War Reading

The Clermont Courier announces three extra war columns this week with war maps naval pictures and a chart of naval strength. It urges readers to fight hard and strong wills to reach a warless Christmas in future editions.

Clermont Courier The U. S

Summerside Methodist Church Christmas Service

Next Sunday December 21 the Summerside Methodist church hosts a Christmas service at 10 20 a m titled White Gifts for the King The Giving service features Self Service and Substance gifts from Sunday school departments and all ages The Junior Choir and congregation will sing hymns and children present a short program Decorations will be white and gift bearers will add charm Everyone is invited to attend this service.

Summerside Methodist Church Jesus

Owensville Mite Church Supper to Be Held

On December 20 from 5:30 to 7:30 p m. the Owensville M E Church hosts a supper in the Sunday school rooms featuring chicken sandwiches chili pie and coffee. Attendees may choose what they buy. An entertainment and social hour follow the meal.

Owensville

President Roosevelt Diamond Anniversary Celebrations Planned

President Roosevelt will turn sixty on January 30 1942 marking a Diamond Jubilee Birth day celebration. Ohio organizer J E Trautman said the nation should note the infantile paralysis fight, citing 25000 new cases in three years and Ohio reducing cases to 417 in 1941, with plans for nationwide celebrations discussed with President Roosevelt and National Chairman Keith Morgan in Washington.

Roosevelt J. E. Trautman Organization For Ohio E. Broad St Columbus United States Fundg Keith Morgan Washington

Ag Defense Chairman to Broadcast on Friday

Edward C. Saxton, chairman of Clermont County USDA Agricultural Defense Board, will broadcast 15 minutes on Friday December 19 at 11 45 a m on WING Dayton. The topic is Farm Machinery Repair. The program notes possible equipment shortages and a labor shortage on farms due to the war. WING can be dialed at 1410.

Edward C. Saxton Clermont County U. S. D. A. Agricultural Defense Board Jim Miles WING Dayton

Death notices for Sarah Elizabeth Woods and Frank Woods

Sarah Elizabeth Woods aged 74 years and 10 months died at home on Friday December 12. She was mother to Mrs Floyd Kin ner James Phillip am William Woods and Mrs Joseph Letty. Interment at Batavia Newberry. Frank Woods aged 72 died at home on Friday and was buried at Batavia.

Newberry Frank Batavia

Amelia OBS Chapter Sets December Meeting with Gift Exchange

A regular Amelia OBS chapter meeting is planned for Monday evening December 22. A Christmas gift exchange will follow the business portion during the social hour.

Amelia Obs Chapter

Families in Clermont County Canning Boosts Home Food Supply

The FSA surveyed Clermont County says twenty one families preserved about 9784 quarts for winter. Plans aim to reach at least 80 quarts per person yearly, aiding self sufficiency and defense. Canned goods include fruits vegetables meats cereals and storage in cellars.

Clermont County FSA Marjory M. Stanley Farm Security Administration Miss Stanley

Winsburg Grange Christmas Party Planned

Williamsburg Grange hosts annual Christmas party in the Grange hall on Saturday December 20. A covered dish dinner starts at 7 o’clock with holly decor and individual holly gifts. Rev. McKibben delivers Spirit of Christmas message. solos by Mrs Hazel Grimm and Glenn Jacobs. Santa brings a Christmas tree. members bring a 10 cent gift for exchange.

Williamsburg Grange Grange Hall McKibben Williamsburg Presbyterian Church Hazel’Grimm Glenn Jacobs

Owensville Cagers Schedule Sunday Games at Home

The Owensville high school teams will host two games next Sunday at 2:30. The girls face Beau Brummel of Cincinnati, while the boys play Cedar Hills of Mariemont.

Owensville Cagers Owensville City Owensville High School Beau Brummel Girls Cincinnati Cedar Hills Mariemont

Newtonsville PTA Dance Friday Night at School

The Newtonsville PTA sponsors a dance Friday December 19 at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Enjoy an evening of square and modern dances with a door prize and refreshments served in the cafeteria.

Newtonsville Pta

Nelson King to Graduate at Ohio State Ceremony

Nelson B. King son of Mr. and Mrs. John King and husband of Mrs. Williamsburg will join about 1200 graduates at Ohio State next Friday at 2 p m. He majored in agriculture and has two years of law studies. Mr. and Mrs. King and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Schubert will attend.

Nelson B. King John King Williamsburg Ohio State Nelson King Bob Schubert

Amelia Club Activities Highlight Evening Gatherings

Amelia correspondent reports Mrs. Gieng Teegarden hosted a bridge club event on Tuesday. The Amelia Woman's Club met Saturday at Mrs. C. C. Houser's home with Mrs. Offutt as co hostess.

Amelia Gieng Teegarden Amelia Woman’s Club C. C. Houser

Local Socials Report Weekend Visits and Hospital Note

Batavia Mrs Warren Liston is improving in Christ hospital. Judge Charles G White is homing court in Portsmouth. Mr and Mrs Charles White and other local couples were entertained in Lebanon Saturday as guests of multiple hosts.

Batavia Warren Liston Christ Hospital Charles G. White Portsmouth Charles White Eli Speidel L. Larkin G. W. Gregg A. B. Nichols Lebanon A. Hamton Charles Waggoner

Mos cow visitors and Sunday dinner guests listed

Pt Isabel Mr and Mrs Gilbert Sipple and Margaret visited Mr and Mrs Jasper Sipple and Mr and Mrs Jack Smith of Mos cow. Mr and Mrs Chester Barger and children of Bethel were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lewis Woodruff.

Isabel Gilbert Sipple Margaret Jasper Sipple Jack Smith Moscow Chester Barger Bethel Lewis Woodruff

Hamlet invitations mark Horns 50th wedding anniversary

Invitations go out for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Horn to be held December 25 in Owensville. Mr. Harvey Perin and daughter attended Artemus Perin’s funeral Saturday in Mt. Carmel.

Hamlet Henry Horn Owensville Harvey Perin Artemus Perin Mt. Carmel

Springfield visit records by local women

Glen Este Mrs Phil Sperry and Louise Philips and a friend traveled to Springfield Ohio to visit a friend on Sunday. Mrs Augusta Billingsley Mrs Phil Sperry and Mrs H B Smythe called on Mrs Otto Kettler Wednesday evening.

Glen-Este Phil Sperry Louise Philips Springfield Ohio Augusta Billingsley H. B. Smythe Otto Kettler

Summerside Methodist Sunday School to Present Christmas Program

Summerside Mount Carmel district anticipates a Christmas program by Summer side Methodist Sunday school next Sunday. Miss Stella Aicholtz Miss Mary Schneider Richard and George Aicholtz spent Saturday in Cincinnati.

Summerside Mt. Carmel Summerside Methodist Sunday School Stella Aicholtz Mary Schneider Richard George Aicholtz Cincinnati

Shaler Point Families Host Weeklong Socials

Shaler Point residents Mr and Mrs David Dickson and family with Mr Schuler of Ripley spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J T Dickson. Mr and Mrs John Kinzel entertained many friends and relatives during the past week.

Shaler Point David Dickson Schuler Ripley J. T. Dickson John Kinzel

Visit Notes From Newtonsville Families

Newtonsville Mr and Mrs W L Stevick visited their daughter Mrs Odie Shinkle and family at Madisonville Sunday. Mr and Mrs H Bigam visited Frank Price and family of Clarksville Sunday.

Newtonsville W. L. Stevick Odie Shinkle Madisonville H. 4. Bigam Frank Price Clarksville

Locust Corner Guests and Holiday Plans Mentioned

Locust Corner noting Mr and Mrs Lee Nelson East End were Sunday guests of Archer Knause and family. Jimmie Robinson of Ohio State will be home Wednesday for the holidays.

Owensville Grange Plans Christmas Program and Party

The Owensville Grange sets a Christmas program and party for Thursday evening December 18. All members are urged to attend and enjoy the affair.

Owensville

Hutchinson Returns to Activity After Confinement

Hubert Allen Hutchinson is able to be about again after more than a week confined to his home. Mr and Mrs Frank Collin entertained company Sunday.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Selective Service C. W. Goble Marine Corps Coast Guard Goble Mt. Carmel Pta Courier Summerside Church M. E. Churor Eead Marjorie Stanley Farm Security Office Frank Hoggatt Robert Radley Calvin Aicholtz Edna Schneider Harold Knauper Raymond Keller Winsburg Grange Helen Hutchinson Hattie Gardner Nelson King
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