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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1940

Page

4

Court notes multiple divorce actions and estate matters

The page lists divorce filings with temporary alimony motions and hearings, several cases settled or dismissed, wills and probate actions, guardianships, and numerous real estate transfers. Names include Mary Ann Scheidt, Eleanor Frillman, Ada Mae, and Emma Witzel, among others, with dates for hearings in January and December 26 deadlines.

Louis’ Berz Julius Bauer Guardian Bank & Savings Co Patrick Minnie Ryan Robert Fischer Eleanor Frillman Howard F. Frillman Milford Home Building Co Ethel Ziegler John W. Ziegler Earle Schmidt Rorick Logan E. Rorick Ada Mae

Darkness After Crucifixion and Moon Phase Questioned

The passage argues the biblical darkness at the crucifixion cannot be an eclipse since it occurred after Passover during a full moon, a time when lunar eclipse is not possible. It notes eclipses require the moon between Earth and sun, a condition not present in this timing.

Coast Guard Plans Friendly Tour to Central America

The Coast Guard will send a large cutter and a 179 foot patrol boat on a friendship tour of Central American republics. Commander Ellis Reed Hill plans demonstrations at ports, moving pictures, and life-saving drills to promote US relations and identify Coast Guard cadet candidates. The service highlights peacetime missions, safety at sea, and wartime navy role, noting 9,383 rescues, 32,655 vessel boards, and 1,860 actions last year.

New Orleans Coast Guard America United States Coast Guard Academy Ellis Reed-Hill Navy

Postman Packs For Holiday Hikes On Long Albuquerque Route

Albuquerque letter carrier Robert Patterson walks a 12 mile route daily with a mail bag weighing pounds. He keeps the bag on hand even for hikes and rigs a leather bag into a tackle carrier for fishing trips. Patterson says carrying a load keeps him in trim and makes him happy.

Albuquerque N. M Robert Patterson Patterson

Seeding by Plane Urged To Salvage Range Land

Frederick Weston Wilson of the University of Nevada reports that aircraft seeding could reclaim vast denuded sage brush range lands. He notes air sowing is faster, covers wider strips, and more adaptable than tractors, offering cheaper restoration across inaccessible mountain ranges.

Reno Nev Frederick Weston Wilson University of Nevada

Teller's Mistake Triggers Laughing Ladies Aid

A Mound City bank teller misheard a Ladies' Aid deposit as egg money and quipped about hens. The woman seized her passbook and fled, leaving the teller in the dog house for the gaffe.

Mound City Dog House Ladies’ Aid Society

Camouflage Becomes Art and Military Insight in Paris

A Paris report explains camouflage as fine art and a warcraft, detailing how painted facades, fake taverns, and remote sensor tech reveal evolving concealment. It notes infrared photography improving detection and recalls WWI German efforts hiding 10 acres under branches and netting.

Paris Saar Valley Conran Gonrow

U. S. Acquires Two Peaks Under Waters of Alaska

Capt. E W Eikelberg and Ensign H G Conerly announce two new 9 000 foot peaks lie beneath the Pacific off Alaska, discovered by the Guide after seven months of Arctic exploration. The peaks sit 350 miles west of Cape Flattery after a recent underwater earthquake.

San Francisco United States E. W. Eikelberg H. G. Conerly Alaska Pacific Eikelberg Cape Flattery

Discover Human Bones in Ancient Mt Circe Caves

In Mount Circe near Gaeta south of Rome prehistoric caves yielded human bones and a well preserved skull. A hotel keeper, searching for wine storage, discovered the grottos that converge into a large cave containing Neanderthal remains and intact teeth.

Mt. Circe Rome Mount Circe Ulysses Gaeta

War Tough on British Women

London reports that World War II has upended women's lives more than men. Evacuation creates vast hardships as wives, mothers, and receivers adjust households, while young workers pursue duties in new uniforms. Practical dress and wartime duties redefine daily life for all ages.

London

Village of 500 Will Go Through Tax-Free Year

Milton Massachusetts with under 500 residents will have no taxes for the coming year as balanced city books and state allocations fund expenses. Mayor Kenneth H. Simmons says the plan is permanent and feasible for any size town, projecting about a 35 percent property tax reduction.

Milton Mass Kenneth H. Simmons Highway Department Simmons

Recruit Sits Out Leave And It Lasts All Night

Regina police officer finds a lonely recruit on a curb with his face in his hands. Half an hour later the same position and the recruit explains he has all night leave. The incident highlights a quiet night in the city.

Regina

Lights of New Yorker and the city noise beaten by law

In a column by L L Stevenson the ban on hurdy gurdies and loud speakers is noted and a sharpener’s bell is judged legal as a helpful sound for housewives. A court in Coney Island absolved a knife sharpener of penalties for ringing his bell, while Midtown Manhattan is flagged as the city’s noisiest area per ambulance data.

LaGuardia Yorkville Cortland Street Sixth Avenue Ninth Avenue Coney Island Court Jeanette G. Brill Fort Hamilton Brooklyn Brill New York Midtown Manhattan Forty-eighth Forty-ninth Streets Sixth Seventh Avenues Roosevelt Hospital Joe R. Clemmons Pennsylvania Station Seventy-second Street

First Sit-Down Protest Traced to 700 B C Egypt

Seattle report cites Dr Don D Lesvohier from Wisconsin as saying the first known sit-down occurred in 700 B C in Egypt when cemetery workers struck over late cabbage and fish pay. He notes similar demonstrations began about 1450 A D but waned.

B. C Egypt Seattle Wash Don D. Lesvohier University of Wisconsin A. D

Application For Private Motor Carrier Permit In Ohio

Robert Henning has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a private motor carrier permit to transport property for Hutson Brothers Co. in Amelia Ohio using a ton and a half Dodge truck. Interested parties may obtain information by contacting the commission in Columbus or the applicant in Batavia Ohio. R A Bradford is attorney for the applicant.

Robert Henning Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Hutson Brothers Co Amelia Ohio Columbus

Cleveland man John Swing calls aunt Mary Fagin on Sunday

John Swing of Cleveland served as caller on Sunday for his aunt Mary Fagin, delivering a message and spending the day in the family home.

John Swing Cleveland Mary Fagin

Parole Hearing Sought for Mary Roose in Grand Larceny Case

Mary Roose, confined at Ohio Reformator for Women in Marysville, was committed from Clermont County on February 20 1989 for grand larceny. She is eligible for a hearing before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission on or after February 1 1940 per Parole-Record Clerk Nance Cusick. Bt2

Mary Roose Ohio Reformator For Women Marysville Clermont County Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission Nance Cusick

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix for Hugo Estate

Edna Hugo of Batavia Ohio has been named administratrix of the estate of George J H Hugo deceased of Batavia Clermont County Ohio Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred Dated December 26 1989 Probate Judge Orville W Habisch Britton and Britton attorneys 813

George J. H. Hugo Edna Hugo Batavia Ohio Clermont County Orville W. Habisch Britton & Britton

Appointment of administratrix for Luella Clemons White estate

Notice states Marle White Meex of Williamsburg Ohio has been duly appointed administratrix of Louella Clemons White estate in Jackson County Ohio. Creditors must present claims within four months to Orville W. Halbisch probate judge. Dated December 18, 1939. James W. Walker, attorney. 2018

Luella Clemons White Marle White Williamsburg AR 2 Ohio Louella Clemons White Jackson Jo Clermont County Orville W. Halbisch James W. Walker

Tiger Shark Lands Record Size in Australia

Lionel Bagnard of Zane Grey's California fishing party landed a 1382 pound tiger shark in Sydney breaking the Australian fishing record of 1291 pounds set previously.

Sydney Australia Lionel Bagnard Zane Grey California

Bastille Hats Lead In Paris Fashions

Paris designers feature Bastille hats in autumn styles inspired by the 150th anniversary celebrations. Bicorne and cocked hats once worn by revolutionary leaders appear in the collection of a leading Paris milliner.

Bastille Paris

Notice of Appointment in Estate of James W Smith

Probate notice names Kate Smoith rederedrick Williamsburg as administratrix of the estate of James W Smith late of Williamsburg County. Creditors must file claims with Orville W Halbisch, probate judge, by four months from date. Dated December 16 1989. Britton Britton, attorneys.

Probate ruling due in four months in Clermont County

A 1939 probate notice filed by Judge Orville W. Galbish and attorney James W. Walker in Clermont County sets a four month deadline for claims against an estate. Dated December 16, 1939. The notice appears to be archived or cited in 2013.

Orville W. Galbish Clermont County James W. Walker

Notice of Filing Inventory for the Estate of Billiau

On December 1, 1989 a filed inventory and appraisement of the estate of Billiau deceased of Monroeville in Batavia Ohio was set for hearing January 6, 1940 at ten o clock in the forenoon. Parties may file exceptions at least five days before the hearing or be barred. Dated December 18, 1989 at Batavia Ohio by Prob ate Judge Orville Walbisch. Attorneys Ely & Ely. 2001

Es Billiau Monro Wne Ryeenvoey Batavia Ohio Orville Walbisch Davis

Estate of Emma Fry Notice of administrator appointment

Estate of Emma Fry deceased. Sylvester Fry of Avaville has been appointed administrator of the estate in Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file their claims with the probate court. Dated November 19 1939. Orville W Halbisch Probate Judge. Davis Bly Bly attorneys.

Emma Fry Sylvester Fry Atavia Stonelick Clermont Cou Orville W Halbisch Count Davis Bly & Bly

Notice of Appointment in Bainum Estate

Notice is given that Howard Bainum of Mew Highinbod Ohio has been appointed administrator of the estate of John L. Bainum deceased, late of Pt Pleasant Vermont county Ohio. Creditors must file their claims with the fiduciary within four months. Orville W. Halbisch, probate judge. Dated December 21, 1939. Lucian H. Dawson, attorney.

Thomas O. Hill Alvin Hill Cincinnati Ohio Ferencee Clermont County Howard Bainum Highinbod Bainum Pt. Pleasant Vermont County Orville W. Halbisch Lucian H. Dawson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court Common Pleas Court Mary Ann Scheidt Frank Scheidt Nichols, Speidel &Nichols Lawrence L. Richards Sardinia Emma F. Potts Bethel Wm. R. Woodruff Mt. Washington Faye Clarke Joh D. Abbott Hamilton Hermine M. Gellner New Richmond Howard Tulkt Car Cooper Elsie Heekin New Cases Luella Brophy John F. H Marjorie D.harrison Cit L Thoroman Pope Brooks Ch Billeau Nellie Wall Rachael G. Lemar L. R L. Ttar Heulah Meranda H. E. Fuller Harvey E. Fuller Catherine A. Fuller Mary Alice Hill Wm. B. Hill Cora B. Conley Mildred Hughes Goshen Hert J. Hughes Teller Wilford S. Conrow Army ‘Engineers U. S Lights of New Yorker Bayard Street Bell Syndicate WNU al. N ‘ Ar ‘Court of Price Hhabenad Ty, Ohio Lois D. Cunliffe CHIPS Albert E. Cunliffe Jr Wheeling West Virginia Lois Cunliffe Court of Common Pleas Batavia, Ohio R. A. Bradford Applicant James W. Smith Frederick Kate Smoith Rederick Williamsburg Uvermot John L. Bainum
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