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The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1941

Page

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New County Officers Sworn In Monday In Clermont County

Four new faces join Clermont County government as of Monday with Tom Brooks and deputies Frank Abbott and Joe Colonel, Rollin S. Coyle leads the Recorders Office, Ray Bradford becomes Prosecutor after defeating Roy Hodges. Hugh Donovan and Sam Ausman begin a new term as Commissioner and incumbent. Probate Judge Orville W. Halbisch will serve another four years.

Tom Brooks Frank Abbott Bethel Joe Colonel New Richmond Rollin S. Coyle Recorders Office Ray Bradford Roy Hodges Hugh Donovan Neville Sam Ausman John Friend Lee Hannah Sam White Felicity Corner John Hayden Orville W. Halbisch Clermont County

School Janitors Meet in Amelia for Maintenance Discussion

County sanitarian Robert McConaughy announces Clermont County school janitors will meet at Amelia School on Saturday January 11 at 10 00 a m. Topics include floor treatments and materials for the Sewage Disposal Plant. All janitors and interested builders attend.

Robert McConaughy County Health Sanitarian Clermont County Amelia School

Applications for FSA Aid Before January 15th

Clermont County tenants seeking Farm Security Administration aid ahead of March 1 moves should apply by January 15 1947 to receive planning help and loans for equipment livestock and home needs. Qualified families may obtain loans for feed seed and fertilizer and must arrange leases on new farms to receive support.

Clermont County Farm Security Administration FSA Robert T. Bradley Batavia Bradley

Hodges Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Burton Hodges observed their 25th wedding anniversary on January 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Hodges. Guests included Ester and Charles Pringle with daughter Betty Morris Miller and son Maurice from York SC Rose Watson Lebanon IN Emery Hodges and grandchildren Donnie and Mary Lee Stelvin Hodges E W Pride Edith Sanderman Erwin Harold Hodges and George Hodges. A supper was served and guests presented a gift to the couple.

Burton Hodges George Hodges Delphie Sanderman Ester Pringle Charles Pringle Betty Morris Miller Maurice York South Carolina Rose Watson Lebanon Indiana Emery Hodges Donnie Mary Lee Stelvin Hodges E. W. Pride Edith Guy Sanderman Erwin Harold Hodges Hodges

Milk Producers Union Meeting Set in Batavia

The Milk Producers Union will hold its regular session at the Court House in Batavia on Friday evening January 20 at 7 30 p m.

Milk Producers Union Court House Batavia

Batavia Cagers Fall To Bethel In OT And Lose To Anderson

Batavia dropped a 38 to 34 OT thriller to Bethel with Mel Hoderline scoring 21 for Batavia while Dean led Bethel with 18. The following night Batavia lost to Anderson 28 to 138 in the 2nds game as the team shows fight and improvement.

Bethel Anderson High Batavia Mel Hoderline Dean Penson Anderson Jimmy Skelton Milford High Amelia Milford

Nine Judges Named For Osman C Hooper Newspaper Show

Nine judges announced for the Osman C Hooper Weekly Newspaper Show in Columbus January 23 24 during the Ohio Newspaper Association meeting. Judges cover make up news coverage advertising composition display editorial page local art special editions community service original columns and more with a general excellence class to be decided jointly.

Osman C. Hooper Columbus Ohio Newspaper Association Emeritus Hooper School of Journalism Ohio State University James E. Pollard C. W. Griswold Columbiana Ledger Eugene J. Miller Loudonville Times Gardner Townley Lebanon Western Star George H. Frank Amherst News Times G. Starr Lasher Ohio University, of Athens Ernst Hennes Wellington Enterprise H. C. Parsons Chardon News Seal Features William Taylor Kent State University

Grand Jurors Drawn for January Term with New Prosecutor

The January term grand jury will meet with new prosecutor Ray Bradford this Thursday. Jurors drawn include Ben Gresham Washington Moscow Harry Ashcraft Williamsburg O C P Althaus Bethel O J H Anderson Batavia O Harry Parnell R 2 Williamsburg John Deters New Richmond Ohio two Alice Buckley New Richmond Ohio two Anna Jones New Richmond Ohio two Charles Colonel New Richmond Ohio two Georgia Spaulding New Richmond Ohio two Earl Hutchinson Loveland Merle Townsley Bethel Tate two Raymond Maines Batavia R 4 Corwith dale George Weiderholt R 2 Corandale Gerge Young New Richmond Pierce two

Ray Bradford Ben Gresham Washington Moscow Harry Ashcraft Williamsburg C. P. Althaus Bethel Anna Jones New Richmond Ohio Charles Colonel Georgia Spaulding Earl Hutchinson

Womens Auxiliary of American Legion thanks community helpers

The Womens Auxiliary of the American Legion in Williamsburg expresses gratitude to all who assisted in local community work.

Womens Auxiliary of the American Legion Williamsburg

Annual President's Ball to Be Held at Armory

The 1941 President's Ball committee plans the Armory event on January 25 with floor show acts by The Sparklers and Jean Burgess. Proceeds fund infantile paralysis programs. tickets at $1.50 per couple or $1.00 single, available by mail or at the door, and sales support Clermont County residents.

Armory Oral van Novelty Jean Burgess Will Paul M. Blocher Chairan Batavia Ohio Clermont County

Farm Loan Co op Sets Date for Annual Meeting

The Lebanon Production Credit Association to hold its annual meeting on Thursday January 16 1941 at Lebanon Town Hall. Directors to be elected and program details to be announced. the 800 member association serves Clermont Clinton Warren Highland Brown Hamilton counties and loaned over 576000 in 1940 for livestock crops and farming operations.

Lebanon

Mayor Wiseman Performs First 1941 Wedding in Felicity

Mayor Wiseman officiated his first marriage ceremony of the 1941 season at his Felicity office. The couple, John W. Long and Ruby E. Wilson, both residents of Felicity, began the year with a boat ride on the sea of matrimony. The mayor notes marriage activity is rising each year at his office.

Wiseman J “Ceman John W. Long Ruby E. Wilson Felicity

County Council P T As To Meet Today

The Clermont County Council of Parents and Teachers holds its first meeting of the year at 1 30 p m in the Court House Conference Room Batavia. Mrs A C Roslow urges rededication to youth service. Guest speaker Mrs Chas A Wendorf discusses highway safety and asks units to pass resolutions endorsing upcoming traffic legislation and license law amendments.

Clermont County Council of Parents and Teachers Court House Batavia A. C. Roslow Chas. A. Wendorf Dept. of State Highways Columbus Wendorf

Wife of Former Pastor Dies in St Louis

Mrs Howard Billman wife of Rev Howard Billman longtime Batavia Presbyterian pastor died in a St Louis hospital after a short illness Funeral services will be held at Batavia Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon with interment in Batavia Cemetery

Howard Bullman Howard Billman Presbyterian Church Batavia St. Louis Billman Batavia Presbyterian Church

Obituary Notices from Clermont County Figures

Recent deaths include Sumner B. Meyers 93 longtime Clermont County Commissioner. Services were held in Goshen and Batavia with interments in Goshen and Batavia cemeteries. Other obituaries note Marietta Brothers Ida Jones and Raymond G. Lewis with funeral home services and local burial plans.

Sumner B. Meyers Fred Yeomans Meyers Clermont County Masonic Bishop Funeral Home Goshen Marietta Brothers North St William S. Moore Batavia

Richard Hubner Dies After 22 Years in Community

Richard Hubner died at his home Monday morning December 30 after 22 years in the community. Funeral services were held at Bethel Ohio on Thursday January 2 at 2 p.m. Burial followed in Tate Township cemetery.

Cupner Bethel Ohio Tate Township

Amelia O E S Chapter Holds Regular Meeting

Amelia Chapter O E S No 38 meets January 13 with Velma Leeds as social hour chair following the session.

Amelia O. E. S Amelia Chapter Velma Leeds

Club meetings and PTA program notes in Williamsville area

The Junior Women's Club meets January 9 with a program on Response A Childhood Disease hosted by Mrs. R. Leslier Clark. The Williamsville-Tabasco PTA holds its regular meeting January 14 at 8 p m with Mrs. George Davis speaking on Youth Chooses a Way Alcohol and Narcotics.

R. Lesiier Clark Williamsville-Tabasco

Bantam Grange Installs Officers at Hall Meeting

In Bantam Grange Hall on Friday evening December 27 sixty-eight patrons gathered for the annual officer installation. A supper of oyster soup celery and crackers followed by installation led by Post Master Clarence C. Mattox with George Slade as Master Oscar Dumford Sr. Overseer and other officers named including Angela Offerle Gerald Schnieder and Rosemary Offerle. Next meeting scheduled for Wednesday January 8 1941.

Bantam Grange Hall Margaret Leonard Alva Bartlow Lawrence Offerle Clarence C. Mattox George Slade Oscar Dumford Sr Albert Mosbacher Angela Offerle Michael Retzler Noales Schnieder Florence. E. Jacobs Aaron Conn Ceres Gertrude Schnieder Flora Susan Emmet Pomona Rosemary Offerle Sylvia Slade

Presbyterian Sunday School Elects Officers

Last Sunday the Presbyterian Sunday School elected its new officers for the ensuing year. P. F. Jamieson was named superintendent, a post he has held for over 42 years. Assistant superintendents are S. L. Larkin, Hugh C. Nichols, and Mrs. Donald Jamieson. Secretary is Helen Wolf, treasurer Hugh C. Nichols, and Miss Babe Moyer will be the organist.

Presbyterian Sunday School P. F. Jamieson Jamieson S. L. Larkin Hugh C. Nichols Donald Jamieson

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