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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1934

Page

5

Williamsburg Social News Recap

Mrs. Maggie Moyer hosts guests from Cleveland and visitors from Batavia Cincinnati and Milwaukee. Bridge clubs and Five Hundred gatherings are reported with local families and sisters attending events. Laura Thomas undergoes appendicitis surgery in Cincinnati. The T A C theater party occurred in Cincinnati.

Williamsburg Maggie Moyer Harold Moyer Cleveland Stanley Frazier Bridge Club Inez Burger Emma Brown Frances Burger Jerry Spahr Batavia George Cobb Cincinnati Roy Jordan Orin Braselton J. M. Donaworth Milwaukee Lyman Yeats Frank Abbott Bethel Steward McCollum Laura Thomas Jewish Hospital Clevland

Funeral notices and local calls in Newtonsville area

Mrs. Charles Seward funeral held in Belfast Wednesday. her daughters Mrs. Elsie Pringle and Mrs. Alma Hill reside here. Ill health reported for Mrs. Nannie Work and Mrs. Lulu Bigam. Local visits include Vogel family, Stella Dimmit, and Stella Schooley. Rev Stitzel conducts M E Church meetings this week. numerous neighbors and relatives visit and dine in the period.

Charles Seward Belfast

Community Mourns Death Of Mrs Jessie Shinkle

Community notes with social visits and gatherings from Nicholsville and nearby towns. Obituary mentions Jessie Shinkle’s death and her generous nature, followed by a sequence of weekend visits, parties, and family greetings across Felicity Bethel Amelia and Cinati.

Bethel Woman's Club Meets. readings featured by Amelia resident

The Bethel Woman's Club met Friday January 19 with Mrs. C. L. Page. Readings included Responses Oriental Items Japan Child of the World's Old Age by Mrs. Hibbets Maps presented by Mrs. Page. Mrs. Laub of Amelia delivered three engaging readings. W. A. Taylor hosted her S. S. Class Thursday evening. Robert Brannock of Cincinnati and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Brannock were mentioned attendees.

Bethel Woman’s Club C. L. Page Japan Hibbets Page Laub Amelia W. A. Taylor S. S Robert Brannock Cincinnati Claude Brannock

Sunday Guests Visit Local Families and Friends

Visitors from Loveland Cincinnati Dayton and Madisonville shared Sunday meals and calls with residents including Miss Doris Bodley Miss Mildred Huggins Mr and Mrs D C McGahan and Miss Maude Boggess Others hosting or visiting included Mr and Mrs G A Maxfield Mr and Mrs Maurice Dolen Mr and Mrs Clarence Fagin the Fagin family and Mr and Mrs Olin Fagin Plus Dr and Mrs Frank Swing and Mrs Rheda Blocher with Paul Blocher and Helen Donaworth among others.

Chile C. A Maude Boggess Dayton Maurice Dolen Clarence Fagin Madisonville Olin Fagin Norman Fagin Mt. Holly Frank Swing Cincinnati B. F. Swing’s Robert Baker Middletown Helen Donaworth Paul Blocher Rheda Blocher

Death of Mrs. Harrison Shinkle Brings Bereavement to Community

The community mourns Mrs. Harrison Shinkle who died last Tuesday after losing her sight for nearly three years. Funeral services will be held Friday at Kennedy Funeral Home with burial in Bethel Cemetery. Relatives from Greenfield Indiana Butler Kentucky Portsmouth and Norwood visited the family. The Idletts and McMurchy families spent Sunday with local residents. Marie Nagel returns to Butler after two years in the Shinkle home. A son was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Harry Leslie.

Jessie Shinkle Nicholsville Jessie Leona Woodruff Julia Moreton Bethel Sarah Hawk E. A. Collier Merril Amelia George Brady Hamilton Charles Day Clyde Mitchell Tom Case Kermit Boothby Maurice Chile Chas Collier Inez Phillips Lois Woodruff Bantam Gatch Beach Felicity Mrs. Beach Ocie Little Robert Phyllis Kenneth Gregg M. W. Little Nellie Woodruff Lola Treton Lloyd and Harold Velma and Marie Bee Leona Wodruff Cinati Walter Abner Salt Air Raymond Johnson Harrison Shinkle Kennedy Bethel Cemetery Shinkle Dick Beckelheimer Greenfield Ind Mr. Nagel Butler, Ky Portsmouth Marie Nagel Butler Chas. McGlasson Wardie Blanton Ethel Collier McMurchy Harry Leslie

Belfast Williams Corner Oyster Supper Details Soon

Belfast Church plans an Oyster Supper and entertainment at William s Corner School on February 9. The event will be publicized next week with full details and a schedule of activities.

Belfast Williams Corner School H. McCormick L. Ansteatt Carrie Utter Owensville Arthur Boyd Baptist Church Bethel Clough J. Barkau Walter Held Cincinnati Herbert McCormick

Local visits and social calls highlight weekend in the area

Paul Badgley of Cincinnati visited Mr and Mrs Ethel Genet Sunday. Cathryn Caldwell called on sister Greta Thiery in Monterey Thursday. Harold Predmore and family visited W G Predmore Sunday. Miss Marcella Hyde of Frankfort stayed with T W Needham family last week. Vern Cramer of Loveland visited friends Sunday. Cliff Brunk of Cincinnati visited John Monjar. G C Steward hosted guests including J C Curlis Floyd Curlis Helen Coombs Morgan Coombs and Blanche Needham. Area residents attended an institute in Owensville Monday and Tuesday.

Paul Badgley Cincinnati Ethel Genet Cathryn Caldiwell Greta Thiery Monterey Harold Predmore W. G. Predmore Marcella Hyde Frankfort T. W. Needham Vern Cramer Loveland Cliff Brunk John Monjar

Hamlet and community notices echo a quiet week

Miss Hagar from the city visited her sister Mrs Theo Witt. Amelia movers settle into Russel Valentine place. Paul Jones joins Chevrolet Co in the city. Curtis duo head south to Florida. Surry sisters dine with Miss Frey in Amelia. Richardson family visits Housers from Pleasant Ridge. Donley of Blairville visits Wm Frey. Laycock travels to Point Pleasant. Reverend Zimmerman and four Westboro youths stage Amos at the Christian Church weekly meeting. Alice Gates joins Marabeth Mattox for bridge in Amelia. Mrs Cain’s birthday surprise drawn from Nicholsville Salt Air Mt Zion Laurel. later gatherings at Mrs Carlisle and friends. Anna Jones and Mrs Fisher host Mt Washington relatives. Coslett family visits his mother in Ripley. Spring weather brings crowds to Day’s Garden to hear Ace Donahue and his Orchestra.

Miss Hagar City Theo Witt Foster Amelia Russel Valentine Place Paul Jones Chevrolet Co Curtis Florida Misses Surry Miss Frey Amlia Housers Richardson Pleasant Ridge H. Donley Blairville Wm. Frey Laycock Point Pleasant Rev. Zimmerman Westboro Amos Christian Church Alice Gates Marabeth Mattox Cain Nicholsville Salt Air Mt. Zion Laurel W. W. Carlisle J. R. Carlisle Pollitt Adams Anna Jones Fisher Mt. Washington Coslett Ripley Ace Donahue

Local Social and Community notes

The Bridge Club met at Miss Evans last week. Mrs. Mable Black of Newtown visited with her mother Mrs. Lou Ella Burdsall. Mrs. Clara Tetter entertained relatives from the city. Installation of Grange officers occurred last Thursday. Mrs. Ellen Rapp attended the Milford Grange Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Quallen attended their uncle’s funeral in Fayetteville. Col Rudolph’s garage burned Sunday afternoon with total loss and unknown cause. R.8. McKay spends Farmer’s Week in Columbus.

Bridge Club

Social notes and visits from Batavia to Milford

Mrs. Erion visits son Earl and family in Batavia. Social Club marks Mr and Mrs Otto Kettler 20th wedding anniversary. Mrs Marvin McGuire spent Monday in Adams County. Robert Turner and daughters of Milford visited Mrs Walston Jacobs on Sunday afternoon.

Erion Earl Batavia Otto Kettler Marvin McGuire Adams County Robert Turner and Dughters Milford Walston Jacobs

Notice on Filing of Schedule of Debts in Mt Holly Ohio

The State of Ohio Clermont County Probate Court announces a schedule of claims debts and liabilities against the estate of Harry A Wealley deceased of Mt Holly Ohio filed January 18 1934. A hearing is set for February 3 1934 at 10 am. Parties may file exceptions five days before the hearing or be barred. Judge Mansure and deputy clerk John H Clark seal firm Ely Minrneys.

Ohio Locust Grove Cemetery Association Ellwood City Elizabeth Joergens Mt. Holly Annabelle Weakley Betty Lu Weakley Mt. Rolly Hio Olive Ann Weakley Geraldine Weakley Elwood Harry A. Wealley Sal County Om SU Mansre John H. Clark Tie It Ely Minrneys Tita

Public Real Estate Auction in Bethel Ohio

Probate Court of Clermont County Ohio orders public sale of Lot 43 in Bethel village. Addressed to Belle Reed guardian G A English, appraised at 2700 dollars, minimum two thirds required. Cash terms. Auction Saturday February 17 1084 at 8 P M on premises. Clarence N Young attorney for plaintiff.

Clermont Couutt Ohio Clermont Bethel G. A. English Belle Reed Clarence N. Young

Tobacco Notes Explain Sign-Up Delays in Burley Regions

County agent E B Baugh reports burley sign-up is not yet broad enough in West Virginia Virginia Tennessee Missouri to maximize the burley production adjustment plan. Ohio and Kentucky sign-ups began earlier, and extended time offers all growers a chance to join the program expected to deliver 15 million dollars in benefits.

E. B. Baugh West Virginia Uncle Sam Raymond C. Smith Tobacco Adjustment AAA Chester C. Davis Burley Tobacco Growers

Two Clermont Students Earn OSU Honor Roll

Two Clermont county students, Rollin Billy Coyle of Batavia and J Allen Johnson near Batavia, are named on the Ohio State University honor roll.

Clermont County Ohio State University Rollin “Billy” Coyle Batavia J.allen Johnson Near

Elden to Speak at Lincoln Day Banquet by Young Republicans

John A. Elden Cleveland attorney and former American Legion commander will headline Adams County Young Republican Lincoln Day banquet on February 12. Elden is also mentioned as a possible candidate for Ohio governor.

Young Republican Club Adams County John Elden Cleveland Amercan Eegion Ohio Elden

Graduated Cigarette Tax Urged to Aid Farmers and Workers

The piece argues for a graduated federal cigarette tax tied to price classes from 10-cent to 25-cent cigarettes. It says current flat 6-cent tax harms low priced brands, hurts farmers and workers in twelve tobacco states, and would boost farm income, factory jobs, and overall government revenue if adopted. It cites history of 10-cent cigarettes boosting sales and asks Congress to act.

Congress America Governme

Timber Tales From Harold Titus In North Michigan Woods

Harold Titus, Traverse City native and University of Michigan graduate, writes rugged northern Michigan lumber camp adventures. His stories draw on boyhood camps, lumberjacks, and wartime ordnance service, with Ten titles including Conquered and Timber, and the serial Code of the North appearing in these columns.

Harold Titus North Woods Traverse City Grand Traverse County Michigan University of Michigan Detroit News Ordnance Service Bruce Circle North

Lion’s Diet and Stone Work Contracted

An adult captive lion consumes about sixteen pounds of meat daily and a contract with W. A. Simon covers crushing 100 yards of stone at sixty cents per yard, not to exceed 1977.20.

W. A. Simon

County Bills Approved By Commissioners January Meeting

County commissioners approved a long list of bills on Monday January 16 including payments to Bethel Press clerk supplies Mill Milford Planning Mill lumber Isaac Maham burial and Shumard Hon Co wheelbarrows. The minutes show repairs to various items and labor costs with totals for fuels groceries ins premiums and supplies. An excavation order was issued for Ten Mile Creek including culvert repairs and related work.

Lida Apstaett Bethel Press Wi Sun W. A Fred Craig Citizens’ Garage John Emmons Ins J. L. Favret Sam Few Sylvester Gaskins Arch Herget Hannah Bros Johnson & Watson Same Lewis Motor Co Lyle Blank Book Co Luck Milford Planning Mill H. Manning Isaac Maham New Richmond Motor Co Pringle Con. Co Nine Mile Bridge Howard Reisinger Shumard Hon Co Stakalta Mfg Co J. E. Stout Wilke Coal Co J. B. Miller W. B. Miller John Reedy Amelia Coal Co H. E. Howard Elton Elrod Jordan Groceries Maham Coal Co T. P. Walker B. F. Kruthaup Scott Brow Reeererey O. D. Hicks E. P. Wallace Sam White Watkins & Kohlbogen Gernon Co R. B. Groves Emerson Trees N. le Jones Grocetics CG. Steward C. Goodman Nobis Supply Co N. Rutman G. W. Smith Courier Sun Nash Ten Mile Creek

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Newtonsville Isabel Williams Dean Pollock Jennie Pollock Eleanor Jakie Gross Agnes Elliott Murdock Elias Dumford Dumford Freda Smyser Grange Dr. Howard Wall Tel Glen Este Burley Growers John A. Elden Soul of Common Pleas Clermont Coun Laura Poole Richard Poole Laura Cole Ross Common Pleas Siermont Annary Coe BE. R. Ungethuem Amtf Wilke Coal and Supply Co S.hy the North
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