Christmas Visitors and Local Family Gatherings Noted
Couriers report holiday travel and relatives visiting Amelia area. Died Charlie Robins buried in Lindale. William Skinner home for Christmas from Fort Shelby. Numerous mentions of Christmas dinners and guests from Columbus, Cincinnati, Huntington, Norwood, Oxford, and Amelia with local hosts including the Houser, Oberlin, Nobis, and Hutson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Loudenback
Carol
Carlisle
Belle Gregg Kirgan
Rube Gregg
Detroit
Will Hill
City
Charlie Robins
Hillsboro
Lindale
William Skinner
National Guards
Fort Shelby
Miss
Fritz Gates
Charleston
W. Va
John Frances
Cincinnati
Trotter
Columbus
Ohio
Heber Honaker
J. K. Day
Gene Honaker
Oberlin
Dr. Sultz
Amelia
Charles Houser
Amelia Woman’s Club
Offutt
Woman’s Club
Mesdames
Cliff White
Chas. Fitzpatrick
Hutson
John Hutson
Gladys Merick
George Schmitt
Hamlet
Baldwin
Professor Tabscott
Christmas Guests and Holiday Visits Across Williamsbu r g
A roundup of families and relatives visiting for Christmas and over the holidays in Williamsbu r g and nearby towns. Guests include J C Fuhr, Lawrence Reppard family, Elburn Walker of Cincinnati, and others from Detroit Erie Cincinnati Bethel Batavia and Delaware Ohio. Mrs Cribbett underwent appendicitis surgery in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Prewitt
J. C. Fuhr
Arthur Peed
Lawrence
Reppard
Joyce
Sistersville
W. Va
Elburn Walker
Cincinnati
Mahlon Walker
David Cribbett
Bethesda Hospital
O. C. Knight
Ross Knight
Barbara Jean
Ralph Wedgewood
Erie
Penn
M. R. Sentman
Margaret
Clermont Courier: A Leading Weekly in Clermont County
The Clermont Courier stands as a widely read weekly newspaper serving Clermont County with local news, events, and community notices. Its readership spans residents, businesses, and community organizations across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Courier
Clermont County
Batavia Social Roundup of Holiday Guests
Batavia residents hosted and visited relatives over the holidays. Irwin Kain and George Tatman shared dinner. Don Kennedy spent Christmas with sons in Cincinnati. A E Hendrixson and family hosted E L Killin of Mt. Washington for Christmas. Ava Ross of Xenia stayed with Chas. Ross. Richard Evans from Camp Randolph Alabama visited his parents A and Mrs Evans. Harold Wahl joined O F Rice for dinner. Frank Kennedy of Cincinnati visited his parents. Irma Day of Bethel called on friends. Earl Prather of Cincinnati and Dick Prather's ill condition noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Kain
Batavia
Geo. Tatman
Don Kennedy
Cincinnati
A. E. Hendrixson
E. L. Killin
Mt. Washington
Brice Hendrixson
Ava Ross
Xenia
Ohio
Chas. Ross
Richard Evans
Camp Randolph
Alabama
A. Evans
Harold Wahl
O. F. Rice
Frank Kennedy
Irma Day
Bethel
Earl Prather
Dick Prather
Christmas gatherings and hospital note from Mt Holly
The Mt Holly community shares Christmas greetings for Pastor Pleasant in Dayton Hospital and lists festive visits and dinners. Families and friends including the Honakers, Thomas, Toozer Moore, Bellings, Lytles, Mell, Walker, Fagin, and Ramsey join in holiday hospitality and a well attended Sunday School Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant
Dayton
Ellis Honaker
Herb Thomas
Topie Hartmetz
Boles
Conrad Toozer
Fred Moore
Batavia
Earl Bellings
Harley Pierson
Cleveland
Harry Lytles
Allyce Seigle
Albertine Church
Philip
Richter
Athol Mell
Robert Walker
Saylor Park
Fagin
Georgin
Gregor
J. E. Lytle
Walter
Belle Fallon
William Ramsey
Christmas Visiting Patterns Around Blanchester Area
Woodland Park and Milford families shared holiday gatherings with relatives in Blanchester Plainville Lebanon and Nicholsville. Notable visits included Joseph Pringle with wife and sisters, Harley Steward with wife at Charles Graham’s, and Frank Dimmitt with Raymond Weaver family. James Prine and his father returned from Christ’s Hospital with health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pringle
Blanchester
Whitenack
Etta Griswold
Harley Steward
Charles Graham
Plainville
Frank Dimmitt
Raymond Weaver
Lebanon
Lester Dumford
Milford
George Doss
Evert Haines
Allen
James Prine
Christ
Christmas shoppers and funeral notices fill Newtonsville column
Attendance at the Methodist Sunday School reached 65. Clara Anstaett’s family shopped in Cincinnati last Saturday. News of Harvey Stephens’s death from the Frigidaire Plant explosion in Dayton reached Miss Clara Bank. A Dayton funeral followed. Attendees from afar included Cincinnati and Middletown residents. Jan 11 birthday party honors for Miss Mildred Marshall featured coworkers and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Clara Anstaett
Cincinnati
Clara Bank
Harvey Stephens
Frigidaire
Dayton
Belle Schooley
Harry Burns
Mayme McCullum
Annabelle Singer
Wilbur Schooley
Iva Glovitt
Frank van Horn
Irvin Beach
Granville Dumford
Middletown
Phillip Emery
Lebanon
William Hoggart
Goshen
Lena Lake
Fayettesville
Emma Toennis
Indianapolis
Harold Shaffer
Madisonville
Harry Snyder
Charles Johnson
Dean Meek
Eunice Hill
Leela
California
Floyd Werner
Mildred Marshall
Telephone Company
Zola
Juaniita Meek
Edna Riddick
Milford
Lillie Baisch
Lydia Clemons
Belle Stewart
Hazel Stamats
Grace
Gladys Moore
Mildred
Mt Pisgah Girls Club and Embroidery Group Hold Christmas Parties
Mt Pisgah community held Christmas events with gatherings at homes of Myrtle Evanshines and Mrs Graham on December 21 and 29. Families shared meals as members and guests, with others visiting relatives for Christmas and a church hall party planned for December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pisgah
Christmas Visits and New Year Wishes in Glen Este
Local families shared Christmas gatherings across multiple households including Kettlers Rumphy Philips Hines Sperry Wittmeyer and Smythes while others visited relatives in Cincinnati and Dayton Ohio. The Courier notes county news coverage and extends holiday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kettler
Otto Kettler
Joe Laffleur
Charles Kettler
Alberta Rumphy
Louise Philips
Joe Hines
Phil Sperry
Ralph Wittmeyer
Clara Wittmeyer
Harry Snew
Will Isaac
Will Kurtinites
Hoffman
Cincinnati
Victor Vegal
Ed Huheey
Jim
Allen Smythe
Bishop
H. B. Smythe
Sue
Cora May Jacobs
Finley Jacobs
Clyde Wevens J
Merice
George Paterson
Dayton
Ohio
Ella Donavan
Ed Stephaney
Notice on Filing Inventory for Jerucia Platter Estate
On December 30 1940 an inventory and appraisement of Jerucia Platter deceased of Batavia Township was filed in Batavia Ohio Court. The hearing is set for January 22 1941 at 10 a.m. Any person filing exceptions must do so at least five days before the hearing or be barred. Pro bate judge Orville W Halbisch and attorney O J8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerucia Platter
Batavia Township
Batavia
Ohio
Orville W. Halbisch
Co. N. Young
Batavia Women’s Club January Second Meeting
Roll call featured a recipe for happiness and a report from the nominating committee. Parliamentary drill led by Mrs Ralph Majcewsky. A book worth reading chosen by Mrs William Jenike. Hostess duties assigned to Mrs P K Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Women’s Club
Ralph Majcewsky
William Jenike
P, K, Moore
Robert Castigan Recovers After Serious Illness
The report notes Robert Castigan is up and about following a serious illness, with officials confirming his health improvement and ongoing recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Castigan
Christmas gatherings brighten Franklin area players and families
Franklin residents enjoyed Christmas events at New Richmond High School and Franklin Church with performances for children and stereopticon views of the birth of Christ. Families including the Bruces Carneses Taylors and others shared Christmas Day with relatives in Newport Kentucky and Newtonsville while neighbors hosted carol singers and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Richmond High School
Marie Bruce
Franklin Church
Spears
Christ
Adam Bruce
Carl
S. Jett
Newport
John Carnes
Frank Carnes
Clariece Lamb
John Taylor
Maurice Taylor
William Taylor
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E. C. Meyer
Carson Whiting
Norwood
Francis L. Nobis
Oxford
C. J. Nobis
Francis B. Nobis
Guy Crum
Huntington
H. R. Eppert
Cassie Tone
Alma Quick
Margaret Quick
Fred Lipps
Vincent Auxier
Adam Lang
William Seigel
Ben Seigel
Hyde Park
Jas. Robinson
Carlysle Cavaliers
New Richmond
James Perkins
Brown County
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Felicity
MT. Holly
Erma Lair
Williams Haines
Bert Haines
Nicholsville
William Dumford
Clifford Rosselot
Owensville
Allen Haines
Billy McCormick
Belfast
Newtonsville
Ed Kurtz
George Kurtz
Floyd Stevens
Stanley Hahn
Kate Hahn
Flora Light
George Lang
Cliff Carter
H. B. McGrane
W. Hopkins
R. S. Oetzel
Albert Miller Jr
Deaconess Hospital
L. Samples
Shirley
Marjorie Miller
Glen Este
the Courier
Ness
Franklin
Ed. McElfresa
Belle Watters
Joe Jones
Roe
Bryan,Mahugh
Melvin Buscek
Mrs
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Indian Hill
Vincent Palooza
Cere
Carmichael
Amelia, Ohio
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Amerian Cookery
American Fruit Grower
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Better Homes and Gardens
Boys’ Life
Capper's Farmer Child Life Magazine
Collier's Weekly
Etude Music Magazine
Fact Digest
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Farmer's Wife
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