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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1934
Page
8
Clermont Courier reports frequent social visits and club activities including East ern Star attendance from Moscow New Richmond Bethel and Loveland. Attendees Mary Martha and Roger Budd Attorney Harry McKeever opens Loveland practice. James N. Lewis buys East Batavia filling station. County Epworth League meets Grant Memorial Bethel. Funeral notices for Mary Ellen Seibert and George Ross.
The Amelia Farmers Institute will run January 19 and 20 at Amelia school auditorium with six sessions. Speakers include State Mrs Beryl White Wheeler Whelday and locals Eli Speidel Mr Baugh H S Elliott Mrs Beckman Harold Wilson. Exhibits feature corn eggs quilts and baby pictures. Door prizes each day include a $1.50 basket of croches for on time attendees. A separate Farmers Institute at Marathon LOOF Hall on January 2 and 13 lists Mrs Paul Young Otho Pollock Bethel Easton and County Agt Mr Baugh with five sessions, music, and public invitation.
A meeting of pool room operators and others interested in the County Pool Tournament will be held at Gus Englishes pool room in Williamsburg on Monday night January 16 at 8 o clock.
The article notes ancient Egyptians wove linen with beauty in texture that modern manufacturers admire for its quality and craftsmanship.
The Republican Central and Executive Committee met in Batavia and unanimously endorsed the New Court House project. They also endorsed Judge Francis M. Hamilton for re election as Judge of the Court of Appeals and Ed Peterson for a seat on the Board of Elections.
Mrs. Joseph Homan of Batavia suffered a stroke last Wednesday. She is now recovering and hopes are held for restoration to normal conditions. Her sons Harry and Ralph, of West Virginia, are home visiting.
Honorable Mention Albert L. Ludwick son of Rev and Mrs L G Ludwick from Batavia was elected president of the Columbus Business Men's Association. He is the youngest president in the organization's history and works as office manager for Hart Sehaeffner and Marx Clothing Co Store in Columbus.
Harry Mefford of the Katavia post office will retire February 1 after 80 years of service. Route 8 and 4 consolidation will place operations under Clarence Slade. Route 6 remains with Chas. Jackson and Route 6 also to be served by W. O. Lytle as carrier.
Dog warden Mack Stafford will issue license tags from 9 am to 4 pm at several locations. January schedule includes New Richmond Joe Colonel's Cafe January 12 Moscow Gates' Filling Station January 18 Felicity Sam White's Grocery January 15 Bethel Taylor's Garage January 16 Williamsburg Rose's Filling Station January 17 Milford Dr. Sanders' office January 18 Loveland George Jamieson's barber shop January 20 Newtonsville Tom Collins gas station 9 to 12:80 Goshen January 20 Geo. Anderson's barber shop 1 to 4 pm.
A call to join the National Farmers' Union urges farmers to back bills like the Frazier Ball Swank Thomas and Wheeler to secure cost of production plus a profit and government financing at 112 percent interest. Local No. 14 Batavia Ohio holds meetings with Jan 16 special session. Members urged to write Congress and ship dues to O Woodward and W C Hanrahan.
The second semester program opens with a meeting on Wednesday January 10 1984 at Batavia High School at 7 30 p m for Clermont County teachers. Two two hour courses English Shakespeare and History American Economic History or Latin American History alternate with English every two weeks and History every two weeks. Teachers may enroll in either or both courses.
A committee was appointed to manage a shipment of 6000 pounds of salt pork that arrived in Batavia last Friday for distribution to the unemployed and needy. This is the second shipment this month and the meat must be refrigerated. The first shipment was exhausted and future provisions may include butter eggs beef bacon and beans. Coal will also be supplied by local dealers.
The village council approved retaining wall work on Front Street between Walnut and Union Streets and road widening to improve safety and traffic flow. The project, submitted to the County Civil Works Board, is estimated at about 9,000 with the village share around 1,250.
Allen B. Nichols of Batavia was re-elected president at the Terrace Park Country Club annual meeting. Officers include John Gatch Milford as vice president and C. V. McChesney as Secretary-Treasurer. Directors listed include Wm. R. Bass Ford B. Critchell John Gatch Milton Gatch R. W. Houghton W. J. McGee C. V. McChesney Eli H. Speidel Herbert N. West and C. J. Wittrock. Al Werner, popular pro, re-appointed by the directors.
D F Jones of Moscow Colorado named in two Clermont County Common Pleas Court suits seeking a total of 9089.12. Charles Nipper claims 7500 damages for injuries from an alleged collision on the AP Highway at Pt. Pleasant on Nov 12 1933. Dr W W Meade asks 1509.12 for alleged failure to finish the Meade Memorial Hospital contract. Fish Swim on Backs.
For rent 78 acre farm near Newtonsville with level land, 6 room house, barn and implements. Shared tenancy offered to a reliable party with good references. Stockman preferred. Also listing of Rosa Sweet estate property for sale in Batavia with 5 room house and lot on 6th Street, terms 1-3 cash, balance deferred. inquiries directed to Louis C. Bauer or Davis of Ely & Ely.
The second series of Farmers Institutes will be held next week in Clermont County with Owensville January 15 16 Goshen January 17 18 and Amelia January 19 20. Speakers include Mrs Beryl B White Darke County Wheeler J Weltley Jefferson County E B Baugh County Agricultural Agent Eli H Spedel Batavia and Harold N Wilson Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Fieldman Wilmington.
N G Cover as executor of Josephine Lyle of Batavia will sell at her late residence on Saturday January 13 at 10 oclock. Goods include kitchen cabinet range oil stove sewing machine table dishes glassware chest of drawers heatrola sanitary couch chairs and other articles. Cash terms. John Bissantz auctioneer.
George Rinehardt will sell at his residence three miles west of Marathon and four miles east of Monterey on Route 50 on Tuesday January 16 at 10 a m. Items include four head good horses twenty milk cows and heifers eight sows with twenty one pigs twenty five shoats five sows to farrow in March farm implements timothy and soybean hay straw and fodder all baled and 500 by corn Terms announced day of sale Karl Brown and Stanley Clemons clerk Lunch served.
Sale notice lists 82 acre farm near Elm wood school house with house barn and tobacco barn for sale. Property likely located in Dayton Ohio area with contact 15 North Wilkinson street. Includes iron corrugated culverts down spouting ridge roll guttering lumber supplies bathroom fixtures and metal roofing from Wilke Coal and Supply Co Batvain Omibti.
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