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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1938
Page
5
Courier items from Clermont County list visits across Ohio and Indiana. Residents mention travel to Atlanta Sandusky Indianapolis Wheeling Norwood Cleveland Winchester Granville and Wooster with multiple relatives and social events including church gatherings, birthdays, dinners, and weekend visits.
The ancient Blackbeard castle serves as a reminder of pirate days and the havoc they caused on seas and ships, drawing visitors to the Virgin Islands.
A World War veteran Dr W A Quinn seeks the Republican nomination for Representative to Congress from the Sixth District. He emphasizes public service and party principles as he campaigns statewide.
Mrs Olin Fagin Oscar Bauer and family visited Anna Bissantz at Boudes Ferry to see her improving. Mr and Mrs F Heck of Augusta Kentucky were weekend guests of daughter Mrs Raymond McNeilly and family. W Lasher visited friends at Monroe. Miss Mildred Lytle is improved and home from hospital under aunt Hannah Lytle. Fagins hosted Mary Louise Swing Susan Swing June Widmeyer Ruth Oberlin. J E Lytle Walter Lytle visited city relatives. Mrs Conrad Foozer is improving after an operation at St Marys Hospital. Robert Henning Agnes Kneuhl spent Sunday in Louisville. Earl Binning and family visited Williard Woodward at Cozaddale.
Hamlet and community residents host and visit relatives over the weekend ranging from Mrs. P M Offutt and Mrs. Theo Brumagen at Mt. Washington to I L Thompson of Detroit visiting the Offutts. Illnesses, bridge club events, and club meetings appear alongside travel to Michigan and Kentucky with multiple family visitors and guests listed.
The Bethel Leisure Time Program baseball players announce two community clean-up days on July 21 and 22 to collect tin cans and similar items. Call No. 10 at the Community Building to arrange pickup and donate for Burke Park playground equipment. The Boys Hike is rescheduled to July 20 at 5 PM.
Miss Clara Steward J N Collier and wives attend State Highway picnic at La Lourdsville Lake. Dick Fomorin hosts Mr and Mrs Glenn Stoup and Mr and Mrs Ralph Curlis. Girls Friendship Class picnics at Blue Sky Park with Mrs Louise Curtis hosting July 21. Hallie Lowell visits Marathon area with G C Steward.
Pastor Fred C. Moore announces revival services at Olive Branch M E Church from Sunday July 24 through August 5 with Rev Elmo R Figgins of Kings Mountain Ky assisting. Each evening features youth and children services 745 to 815 and evangelistic services at 815. Special nightly features from July 26 to August 5 include Members Night Teachers and officers present on School Night Ladies Aid Night and a special chorus number.
A local gathering lists events from Friday July 29th Men’s Night to Friday August 5th The Last Night. Highlights include Homecoming Sunday with singing speeches and baskets, Young Peoples Night Monday, Family Night Wednesday, and prizes for oldest person and shortest married couple.
The article notes Indians used 1112 wild plant species for food including nuts berries and roots such as buttercup stoves water lily buds dodder seeds poke weed greens and yucca heart agave core and cactus fruits. It then surveys Cra ters of the Moon and Snake River desert with Lost River ranges and disappearing streams. It also mentions the strawberry as a young fruit cultivated for about six centuries and Jaipur known as the Pink City with pink buildings and vibrant street life.
Detroit reports the Chevrolet Motor Division shows the used car market vast with June sales at 123,701 and 40th straight month over 100,000. Over forty months 5,732,819 used cars sold value about 1.25 billion dollars at an average $250 each.
The mountain was named by Capt. George Vancouver in honor of Peter Rainier, an admiral who played a role in the American Revolution. The naming reflects Vancouver’s English exploration legacy. Political ad for Harry A. Hughes seeking state senate.
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