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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1933
Page
5
Town column records the death of Mrs. Houser and funeral in Oakley. Reports visits, illnesses, and gatherings including church events, reunions, and social calls among Dalton, Kennedy Heights, Mt. Washington, Cincinnati, and Amelia residents. Mentions schooling, library hours, and upcoming chicken supper at the Presbyterian Church.
Mr and Mrs Jack Wymer of Cincinnati spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs I L Laycock. The Wymer and Beck families visited relatives in Muncie and Williamsburg. Bessie Slade and family of Cincinnati stayed with her parents G M Shields. Glenn Hill visited Will Hill and family in Hamilton. Walter Rader Estel Stout and Margaret Rader joined Laurence Maynard and wife in Cincinnati for a visit. Ed Bee and family spent Sunday with John White in Williamsburg.
Glen Este welcomes new residents, with Mr and Mrs Walston Jacobs moving from Owensville to the Kaelin property. Sunday visits include Mrs Charles McGuire, Keifel family, Frank Keifel, Lavina Merice and Louise Phillips, plus Phil Sperry and Lou ise. The Glen Este Orchestra plans a card party at Kettler Inn on Feb 2 1933.
Sunday School at Presbyterian Church starts 10:00 A M next Sunday. At Old Bethel services at 1:30 P M followed by preaching at 2:30. Various local visits, recoveries, and social events noted including Scarlet fever quarantine lifting and a Helping Circle gathering with a fruit salad lunch.
The piece notes sympathy for Theo Witt's family after his death at home, a funeral in Cincinnati last Thursday, and local social updates including Rose Gehl visiting from Cincinnati and the community quilt meeting set for Thursday afternoon January 19. It also mentions Jim Butler in critical condition at his niece’s home in Amelia, Karl Moerlein and sons visiting, and illness among Anna Muzzy and Grace Lytle.
Detroit News notes that great works like Don Quixote and Pilgrim's Progress were written in prison or under duress, and asks if readers are glad to know this. It also reports Fir Trees Growth with trees averaging five to ten years old and about ten inches of growth per year, varying by species.
The article explains Citius Altius Fortius as meaning quicker higher and stronger per IOC. It discusses phrenology claims that a long head indicates shrewdness and sharp wit. It cites Goethe enjoying a romantic view from Strasburg and notes telephonic links Washington to Honolulu via San Francisco and shortwave radio for direct conversation.
County residents join a one day February 28 campaign to eradicate rats. Clermont County agents coordinate with the U S Department of Agriculture to provide bait bait options include hamburger fish and cereal with red squill. Wholesale price 50 cents with advance requests through the Clermont County Farm Bureau Batavia office.
A mixed set of items explains proper washer use to avoid gray clothes, outlines Protestant Catholic Bible differences, highlights David Rittenhouse as first U.S. mint director, and touches on agates, aging wisdom, Catholic meaning, wild reindeer leadership, duties, and moon myths in a mosaic of brief passages.
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