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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1939
Page
8
Local notice announces subscription deals for Clermont Courier a weekly publication. The offer lists prices for one year and bundles with Cincinnati Post Times-Star Enquirer and related papers.
Social items list Miss Mary Fishback and Evalyn Iles visiting relatives in Ohio towns. Couples Mrs. Kernohan Mr. and Mrs. Hilin and others spend weekends with friends in Jackson Portmouth Norwood and Columbus. Wedding attendance and Grange meeting pages note events. Card of Thanks from Art Murray Jr. and bereaved families express gratitude for flowers and support after losses.
The Humphries family thanks all who helped after a fire destroyed their barn stock tools and feed. A $400 fundraiser plus food and supplies supported the family during recovery.
U B Church led by Rev E L Smith with Rev L M Hohn preaching features sermons on life topics during revival week. Batavia M E Church with Rev C R Spangler and Franklin Morrison sets Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 plus special UB church services in the evening. Clermont County Brotherhood meets Thursday 26 at 8 pm in Laurel M E with Rev Kinsley as speaker.
Complete county basketball results announced include Moscow vs Bethel with wins for Moscow boys 28 to 20 and Moscow girls 33 to 11 on January 20. Milford boys suffered its first loss in 14 games to North College Hill 24 to 31. Felicity and Goshen also posted boys and girls scores. On January 21 Williamsburg beat Bethel in both boys and girls games, Milford swept Amelia, with Milford boys 41 to 11 and Milford girls 9 to 22.
A 12 week series of farm credit programs starts January 28 1939 at 7 45 AM on WLW Cincinnati. R E Gifford Loveland National Farm Loan Association reports round table discussions on credit use by farmers and available facilities. Topics include Should the use of credits be avoided Does Cooperation Help the Farmer Family's share in farm credit problems and How Farm Values are Estimated. The Loveland NFLA notes 1938 delinquents fell 19 percent from 1937 while statewide delinquents rose about 90 percent.
In pursuance of law I John P Friend Jr Treasurer Clermont County Ohio announce the mills levied on each dollar of property listed for taxation for 1938. County purposes County Fund 3.40 Bond Retirement 65 total 4.05. All figures in mills per dollar.
The Colored Southwestern Ohio Past Masters Council held a banquet at the Masonic temple in Batavia on Wednesday evening January 18 to honor outgoing president Chas Jackson who served four years. Nineteen representatives attended, with R C Jones RG Patron of CES as toastmaster. Speakers included H T Green and Al Blackburn. It was pronounced a wonderful meeting.
The Westinghouse Caravan arrived in Batavia Tuesday night and staged an eight o clock exhibition in the High School Auditorium. The event, arranged by the Batavia Rotary Club and Cincinnati Gas & Electric, showcased lamps not yet available commercially. Five caravans tour the United States with demonstration equipment. T. B. Armstrong led the one hour program.
A compact classified notice lists multiple used cars with prices and models including 1936 Master Chev four door at 495 dollars, 1935 Pontiac two door, 1935 Dodge four door, 1935 Pontiac Sport Coupe at 445, 1935 Ford Coach, 1934 Master DeLuxe four door Chevrolet, 1930 Pontiac four door, 1933 Plymouth Coach 235, 1930 Dodge four door, one Dodge four door like new 145, one Pontiac four door, Whippet four door, Ford Sport Roadster 65, Buick four door 0, Essex Sport Coupe.
Notice that an inventory and appraisement of the estate of Sophia Fischback deceased, late of Williamsburg township in Sale County, was filed and will be heard February 6, 1939 at 10 a.m. in Batavia Ohio. Contact Britton & Britton, attorneys, for filing exceptions at least five days before the hearing.
Notice to creditors in the estate of Robert J Bezler late of Ohio two Clermont county. Robert N Graser of New Richmond Ohio named administrator. Creditors must file claims within four months or be forever barred. Dated January 20 1939. Lucian H Dawson attorney 2513.
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