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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1938
Page
8
The Clermont Courier offers one year for 1.00 dollars and six or three month options. Combined subscriptions include Courier with Cincinnati Post, Times Star, or Enquirer at 4.25 dollars.
Cleona Searls and wife of Troy socialized with friends over Sunday. Numerous locals enjoyed weekend activities from Camp Perry trips to Miami Park picnic and ice cream social. Several residents moved homes, started new jobs, or joined outings while others send thanks after a family accident.
July meetings of 4 H clubs report 27 members at Wiking Workers Food Club and Cheerful Workers Sewing Club with plan for July 19 at Owensville school. Cooking and sewing activities noted plus photos. Running Stitch Club meets at Newtonsville school yard with Betty Flischer presiding and future session planned. The Successful Sewers of Goshen hold July 13 meeting to complete project books followed by games and lunch.
The Newtonsville P. T. A. sponsors a lawn fete on the Spencer home lawn Tuesday night July 26. Home made cake ice cream and watermelon will be served to raise funds for the welfare program of the P. T. A. Everyone is urged to attend and support the cause.
A meeting of the Woman's Republican Club of Pike County will be held at Jasper Community Hall Jasper C July 22 at 7 30 pm State and congressional candidates are especially invited All interested persons invited to attend.
R L Budd is minister with Franklin D Morrison as S S Superintendent. Sunday school at 9 30. Morning worship. Guild meets Wednesday 10 30. Sermon More than conquerors. Fourth quarterly conference July 27 with fellowship supper at 6 and services at 7 30. Dr Chas E Turley to speak. Rebecca Jane Mays dies Thursday. Hazel and Bobby Mays in Children's Hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Murphy a 10 lb boy Friday morning. Mother and baby doing fine.
An editorial proposes a WPA project to mark Clermont county roads with names such as Hell's Half Acre and Five-Mile. The county would supply about a quarter of the cost while WPA covers labor, to improve orientation and local knowledge.
Williamsburg Village School District board moves to issue 50000 in bonds to fund a fire proof addition and alterations to the school. The bond question goes to voters at the August 9 primary election. An extra 2.2 mill levy beyond the 10 mill limit would run 22 years to retire the bonds.
The Clermont and Brown counties Societies announce August 25 as the outing date at Coney Island. Postponed from mid August to avoid Clermont fair conflicts, the tri county plan is led by Judge Allen C. Roudebush with a Hamilton county committee including Judge Hugh L. Nichols Frank Wood J. William Kirgan Dr Fred Swing Thomas Q Jenike Norwood police chief Carl Markley Henry Drum mond and Mayor Amos Eyler Norwood.
A World War veteran Dr W A Quinn seeks the Republican nomination for Representative to Congress from the Sixth District urging voters to back his candidacy.
The Clermont County Young Republican Club plans a dinner rally and dance in the Amelia High School Auditorium on Thursday evening August 4. Admission to the dinner is 50 cents. All members and friends are urged to attend.
A New Richmond skating outing ended when 24 year old Byrl Rorick was hit while crossing Route 52 near Old English Tavern. The Cincinnati driver stopped and aid was given. Rorick was taken to Meade Memorial Hospital then Christ Hospital Cincinnati with crushed neck vertebrae. Insurance will cover all expenses.
A $50 reward is offered for information leading to the whereabouts of a Jacobsene4 acre power lawnmower taken from Mt Moriah cemetery on Tuesday night June 21. Serial number H6-9543-14 with pneumatic tires. Please call Union Township trustees Bat 19569 with any information.
Detroit Free Press report details a 19th century Michigan massacre in Byron where all but one family perished after Indians demanded punishment for a killer among settlers. Miller Smith sheltered a wounded chief. vengeance followed when the husband who refused bread killed the attacker, prompting threats and a soldiers’ arrival to find a village reduced to charred remains with Smith’s family surviving.
Fiat money is paper currency issued by a government with no gold or silver backing held in the treasury. It is money by decree of government.
For sale lime sheetrock and cement products listed by J. C. Fuhr the Hardware Man Williamsburg Ohio. Cement building blocks available from Willie Coal Supply Co Batavia Ohio. Faizt
For sale from executor H L Britton of Anna Williams estate. A 60 by 20 feet two building property on 4th Street near Main in Williamsburg Clermont County Ohio. Includes a 60x20 store room, one and a half story frame building, and a one story four room dwelling adjoining the store room. Good condition with water and electricity. Inquire Williams Batavia Ohio.
Advert says collector seeks gold coins of any date at 20 percent premium. Contact W. H. Finley at Batavia Route 4 or Winsburg phone 1812.
Mrs. Hattie Adams of Bethel filed for divorce from Homer Adams in Clermont county Common Pleas court alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Through attorney B N West she seeks support for three minor children and temporary alimony during the action.
Baldock, an old English town, derives its name from an early Bagdad form and honors medieval Knight Templars.
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