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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1945
Page
4
The Clermont Courier notes Harry M. Tucker as editor and publisher with a one year subscription price of $1.50 and six months at half that rate. The paper is entered at Batavia Ohio post office as second class mail matter.
The piece discusses how the Railway Express Agency and American business navigate wartime shortages, rationing, and reduced transportation. It highlights cooperation within agencies and with customers as vital to maintaining service and domestic production. It also lists various estates with court actions including transfers, inventories, and executors.
Dismissals in Martha C Wise versus James H Wise and survey decree in Francis A Riehle versus Ellen Dorsey filings. Decrees of divorce granted for Maude Pence from Harley Fee and for Frances Beagle from Louis Beagle. Foreclosure action filed by Donald R Florea against John Witt Meyer with claimed 458.22 plus interest. Divorce suit filed by Ray Bradford against Genevieve My seeks custody and alimony. Additional divorce actions include Renda Taylor versus Hestal Taylor with custody requests and Florence E Williamson versus Thomas Williamson seeking custody of a 10 month old child. attorneys listed.
Probate Court Hon Orville W Halbisch presides over the estate of William Howard Jacobs with the appraisal process set and letters of administration to be issued. The filing lists probate actions and assigns ad interim duties to a guardian or administrator.
A list of marriage notices includes Edward M. Kramer and Irma M. Griswold in Cincinnati and Williamsburg, Louis G. Beagle and Ann Natick in Milford, Roscoe S. Tyler Jr. and Anna Lou Moore in Batavia, Victor S. Ratliff and Helen B. Petri in Moscow and Amelia, Harold Edward Snider and Mary Kathryn Fleak in Loveland, Walter Higby and Lela DeMaris in Bethel, Samuel E. Callon and Mary Hughes in Bethel, and Robert H. McGuire and Evelyn M. Andres in Mt. Washington Station.
A sequence of property transfers is recorded, naming grantors and grantees across Batavia Milford Monroe and other townships. Transfers include parcels ranging from 0.23 to 165 acres, with multiple titles and buyer pairs such as Clarence A Fagin to Philip L Hutson and Harvey I Constant to Lena R Constant among others.
George and Ida Mae Brock transfer to Elizabeth Hopkins at 30.55 acres in Stone Lick Township. The County Auditor opens tax valuations for public inspection and a County Board of Revision hearing is set for July 20 1945 at 10:00 A M. The Glen Este Mt Carmel school invites sealed bids by August 2 1945 for painting and remodeling eight classrooms library halls windows gutters ventilators and doors with work to be completed by September 1 1945.
On July 2, 1945, an Inventory and Appraisement of the Edith Rumer estate filed in Pierce Township in Batavia Ohio will be heard July 24, 1945 at 10 a.m. Objections must be filed five days before hearing or be barred. Probate Judge Orville W. Halbisch noted.
Notice that Dale McKinley of New Richmond Ohio has been appointed Executor of the Estate of Eliza McKinley late of Monroe Township Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated July 5 1945 Probate Judge C N Young Attorney.
On July 5 1945 the praisement of the estate of Eliza McKinley deceased late of Monroe was filed. The date set for hearing is July 30 1945 at ten o’clock at the Probate Court. If not complied the filing may be forever barred. Judge C N Young attorney.
Clermont County commissioners met in adjourned session at Batavia on July 9 1945 with members Manly A Hill Homer L Remley and Sam Ausman present Minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved Bills were examined and approved with the Auditor authorized to issue warrants for the following amounts R H Poster 5 Cin Gas Elec Co 17 57 Tr Bd of Pub Affairs 20 09 Jessie Newberry 7 00 The Model Laundry Co 6 68 R H Foster 6 50
Mrs. Carrie Seibert and several relatives spent a day in Cincinnati visiting friends. Family members and visitors from Milford Hamilton Loveland Springfield Goshen and Newtonsville gathered for events and travels. Billy B McCormick left for Ohio State University for a six month training period. Seibert family farm transfers were reported.
Holy Trinity Batavia offers Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 a.m. Weekday Masses are Tuesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Rosary and Prayers for Peace occur Thursday at 2 p.m. St Philomena Stonelick holds Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. Weekday Masses run Monday Wednesday Thursday, and Saturday at 8 a.m.
Christian Science Society Tobasco Ohio announces Sunday services at 10 30 A M and Sunday school at 10 30 A M. Wednesday meeting at 8 P M. Reading room located in Forestville hours listed. Public invited to attend services and use reading room.
The Pilgrim Holiness Church in Afton Ohio lists Sunday School at 1 30 P M preaching service at 2 45 P M and evening service at 7 45 P M A prayer meeting is held Thursday night at 7 45 P M for parishioners and visitors alike
The Friendly Church in Stonelick Valley lists Bible School at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evangelistic Service at 7:45 p.m. Prayer and Bible Study Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Pastor Charles W. Jessee leads Sunday School and services with I. E. Jenkins noted in the schedule.
Batavia Presbyterian Church and Batavia Church School list worship at 9 30 and 10 45 with Rev Charles Williams and Mrs Lowell Bennett named. Summerside Methodist invites all to Sunday evening service at 8 with Rev C L Wamsley of New Vienna as speaker.
Local social notes list Sunday visitors in Oakley and nearby towns. The gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Everett Yeager, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Davis, Miss Violet Beckelhymer, Miss Claribel Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Demaris, Mrs. Daisy Day and family, and numerous cross-town visits among residents of Laurel Bethel Cincinnati Muncie Dayton Felicity and Norwood with several Picnics and dinners noted.
Visitors from Nicholsville include Mr and Mrs R F Bartlow and Mr and Mrs Ray Preston. Jimmie and Bobby Pickelhymer stayed with their mother in Cincinnati. John Bulow hosted guests Mr and Mrs Loren Liming of Felicity. The community mourns the death of former pastor Eugene Rainey of Everett's Kentucky. A joint church program at Pt Isabel Church drew a large appreciative audience.
Mrs. Offutt visits Dearborn Michigan while Mrs. Bertha Gates brings Mrs. How ard Brotherton and granddaughters for Sunday guests. The Amelia Garden Club schedules its next meeting for July 12 with Mrs Motzer as hostess.
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