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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1952
Page
5
Walter Jasper and two men pulled a third drowning victim from the lake water, then kept traffic moving by clearing cars from the drive. Jasper said locals had been warned for over two years to stay on the opposite lake side and within eighty feet of the ban.
Police report two Batavia incidents last week. At Wood and Water Streets an air driven by John Purcell was struck by hay from a truck, ropes had broken. At Third and Spring Streets two autos driven by Frank Boggs and G M Drummond collided. Drummond valued damage at 400 dollars and Boggs at 100 dollars. No injuries or citations were reported.
In Mulberry Carl Ertel 67 minister of the Methodist Church died at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati. Funeral arrangements by Monroe funeral home Milford. In Laurel Clementine Turner 87 widow of Rev John M Turner died Monday at daughter Lula Head’s home. Burial Calvary Cemetery near Moscow. In Amelia Fannie B Fitzpatrick 64 wife of Dr J C Fitzpatrick died at home after illness. Services today at Powers funeral home Batavia burial soon. Survived by son Lt Wayne Fitzpatrick. Amelia Lodge OBS held services past evening.
Mrs. Margaret Sprague and Mr. and Mrs. John Bucher announce a daughter born Sunday at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital. Several visitors from Florida to Kentucky are noted at Batavia area homes, with totals and names including Laura Cade, Frances Burlew, and Miss Sally Keen. Mr. John T. Hauck Jr. and Mary Francis Barnes announce the birth of a seven pound 12 ounce son at Bethesda Hospital.
The Smythes of Glen Este celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on June 17 1902 with a family reunion at Mt Washington Ohio. Guests included Royal Smythe and son from Baltimore and Richard Follette from Houghton NY. Others listed attended while extended relatives from New York and Florida could not attend due to a new baby.
Cler mont County veer the Association met night at the city Building with members from New Richmond attending the officers meeting.
Batavia daily vacation Bible school completed a two week course and presented a program Sunday night at 8 in the EUB church. Pre school and primary groups met daily at the EUB church led by Mrs Mayme Halbisch Mrs Hannah Tyler and others. Intermediate and junior classes met at the Methodist church under Mrs Karl South Mrs Jerald Fortney and Mrs Stanley Anstaett with assistance from Mrs William Duchemin of Marathon.
Store 229 in Batavia announces new summer hours from 12 noon to 6 p.m. daily July 7 through August 2. The location is on Main Street Batavia and is operated by the Department of Liquor Control.
BATAVIA Ohio The armed forces gained four more enlistees from Clermont County They are Ronald A Reed 18 Felicity sent to the Army Fort George Meade Maryland Buddie E Cockrell 18 Williamsburg Joseph Carl Simpson Route 4 Batavia and Johnny E Leonard 18 Route 1 Bethel All were sent to Lackland or San Antonio Air Force Base Texas
The Owensville Sunshine 4 H Club met at Janis Malone's home. Advisor Mrs. Appel inspected work and final plans were made for a bake sale. A July hay ride and picnic were discussed. Next meeting set at Barbara Dorsey's home.
Notice in Clermont County Ohio names George S. Moreland of New Richmond as administrator of Minnie Moreland deceased of Ohio Township. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated June 27 1952. Lucian H. Dawson attorney Orville W Halbisch probate judge Clermont County.
Batavia Ohio announced thirteen Clermont County men will be drafted in August per Selective Service Board Clerk Bill McManus.
Mrs. Linnie Richards announces the engagement of her daughter Helen to Cpl. Harry Vice Jr son of Mr and Mrs Vice of Williamsburg. Vice has just returned from fourteen months overseas duty. Helen is a Batavia school graduate. No definite wedding date has been set.
Sunday dinner guests listed for the Mr family include Mr Pringle and Mrs. Pringle.
Mt Holly 4-H Club met at Charles Brothers home with seven members. A discussion on insects followed by games and refreshments, announced by Tom Rorich, news reporter.
Village of Batavia Clermont County Ohio invites sealed bids for 12000 in bonds dated June 1 1952 bearing 3 percent interest. Bonds 12 in total with specific maturities through 1962. Bids due July 26 1962 at noon with 1 percent certified check. bonds sold to highest bidder with formal approval. Bond counsel Peck Shaffer Williams to provide opinion.
Lexie Cann of Amelia Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the estate of Horace Cann, deceased, late of Amelia Village Clermont County. Claims must be filed within four months. Dated June 26, 1952. Orville W Halbisch Ely White and Davidson, Attorneys.
Hattie B. Carpenter of Amelia Ohio appointed Administrator of the estate of David B. Carpenter deceased late of Amelia Clermont County Ohio. Probate Judge Lucian H. Dawson announces the four month period for claims and final settlement as required by law.
On June 24 1952 an Inventory and Appraisement of the estate of William P Sroufe deceased of Miami Township was filed in Batavia Ohio Court. A hearing on the Inventory is set for July 23 1952 at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Anyone wishing to file exceptions must do so at least five days before the hearing or be barred. Court seal dated Batavia Ohio. Probate Judge Harry A Hodges Ely White and Davidson Attorneys
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