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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1945
Page
7
Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am. Weekday Masses on Tuesday and Friday at 8 am. Rosary and Prayers for Peace Thursday at 2 pm. Another note lists Sunday Mass at 8 am and Weekday Masses on Monday Wednesday Thursday Saturday at 8 am.
Sunday services at 10 30 A M and Sunday School at 10 30 A M Wednesday meeting at 8 P M Reading room hours are 1 to 4 PM weekdays Thursday 7 to 9 PM and Saturday 11 AM to 9 PM Forestville invites all to attend services and use the reading room
The Pilgrim Holiness Church in Afton Ohio lists Sunday School at 1 30 p m Preaching at 2 45 p m Evening Service at 7 45 p m and Thursday night service at 7 45 p m.
Stonelick Baptist Church invites all to Bible School at 9 45 A M with The Greatest Gift to the World sermon, evening service Receive Ye the Gift, and a Monday 7 45 P M Christmas play led by Pastor Charles W Jessee.
The Batavia Church of Christ on Spring and Water Street lists Morning Worship at 9 30, Bible School at 10 30, Evening Services at 8 00, with L Edsil Dale as minister.
The Amelia Methodist Church led by Pastor J. A. Shirer hosts Sunday School at 9:30 AM and worship at 7:30 PM with the topic Love in Four Dimensions. A Christmas program illustrated by color slides follows, plus a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 PM.
The United Brethren Church lists Sunday School at 9 39 am Worship at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm Evening Service at 8 15 pm Midweek service on Wednesday 8 pm Minister I E Jenkins leads the congregation.
Reverend John C. Doyle leads Sunday worship at 10 30 with Bible School at 9 30. Evangelistic services at 8 00 PM feature A Sermon From the First Christmas and Our Annual Christmas program. Annual business meeting planned for Wednesday December 26.
Batavia Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m led by Pastor Rev A C Rainsburger.
Secretary of Organization and Promotion Mrs. Mundy installed officers of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Milford Methodist Church with Mrs. Curry as president. Postmaster Robert Bateman resumes clerk job after Army. scarlet fever added to flu outbreak at Milford School. Victor Shumard moves to Price Road. families relocate on Forest Avenue. newborn Fred Clifton Applegate reported. Sgt. D Barton Brauer returns from Pacific service. Rev. Rector’s daughter joins Milford church staff. Milford Garden Club hosts Christmas meeting with readings and gift exchange. Cash contributions encouraged.
Pvt. William W. Shell resumes Milford School custodian post after Army discharge. Victor Stier Post hosts welcome home for WWII veterans at Milford School auditorium. Harry H. Keller serves as Post Commander. S Sgt Russell A. Hair arrives from European theatre with Air Forces unit. Milford fire dept installs hose compartments in new pump truck. A field near Charles M Staigle’s home becomes a light plane landing strip with a brief visit from the pilot, who flies to Cincinnati.
National Grange Master Albert S. Goss told the Ohio State Grange’s seventy third annual session that labor and management ignore the farmer and general welfare. He warned price-raising tactics, opposed crop controls and subsidies, and urged agriculture to be included in national bargaining to avoid deeper economic crashes.
The Batavia unemployment office will close on December 24 25 and December 31 January 1 1946. All claimants on those days are rescheduled for two weeks. Monday reporters now come December 29 and January 5. Tuesday reporters now come December 27 and January 3. Those after 10 30 a m report December 28 and January 4.
Felicity I O O F Lodge No 95 confers second degree on 25 candidates while snow blocks attendance. The plan to complete the class of 30 plus with absentees by Monday night, then the third degree late December under Spencer Lodge in Cincinnati.
H A Buck Rider of Springfield, 49, named to head the Ohio Conservation Commission succeeding Don G Waters who resigned to focus on his Elmore home. Rider has served as assistant guardian of state resources for seven years. The commission also announced an experimental program lifting fishing restrictions on nine state lakes and two rivers, including St Marys and Charles Mill, with no bag limit on the waters and no legal limits stated.
Rider, formerly Wittenberg College football line coach, joined the conservation staff with Waters about seven years ago. Both were appointed by former Governor John W. Bricker.
Tobasco Lodge No 437 F and A M held its annual installation Friday night. John L Henderson was installed as worshipful master for the year. Others installed included Carl H McArthur senior warden Charles N Wykoff junior warden Carl E Morris treasurer Lester G Wykoff secretary Arthur W Maddux chaplain W A Hartman senior deacon James E Theurer junior deacon Harold F Ellis senior steward and B F Ayer Tyler. Steven F Kuntz officiated as installing officer and Harry E Ward was grand marshal with William M Judd district deputy grand master acting as grand chaplain.
State Agriculture Director John Hodson announced the 1946 Ohio State Fair will run August 24 to 30 marking the first fair in five years. The Army Air Forces will vacate the 150 acre fair grounds next May.
Hudson and Thomas Brand state architect will survey required repairs. Bryan P. Sandres assistant director and junior fair manager said a new site is hoped to be ready in time for the 1947 exposition.
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