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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1931

Page

4

COMMON PLEAS COURT NEW SUITS AND ORDERS

Multiple civil actions listed including Consolidated Equipment Co. versus R C Johnson for 310 dollars, Margaret Preston versus Wm Hutson on promissory note for 410, Albert W Carson debt 120.80, and several injury and damages claims against Lowell McNown with sums up to 6300. Probate and guardianship matters noted with marriages licenses and estates, private sale orders, and welfare board commitments in Clermont county. Judge I C H Woodmansee presiding.

Common Pleas Court R. C. Johnson Consolidated Equipment Co Carl & Scherer and Stevenson & Stevenson Margaret Preston Wm. O. Hutson Britton & Britton W. H. Ogden Albert W. Carson Owen BE. Cutler The Buckeye Stages Inc Arthur Christman Lowell McNown Albert Christman Britton Harry Malott Leonidas Malott Bond John Davidson Dent Carr Jerome Morgan Davis, Ely & Ely J. L. Favret Mary Louise Hebron Marguerite McFarland Child Welfare Board Clermont County Ohio I. C. H. Woodmansee Child Welfare Board of Welfare Board of W. H. Treton E. P. McCormick Edwin ©. Ely John H. Kain Cincinnati Eliza J. Brown Homer CO Leever Sallie McMath Cox

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Local Office

Records show numerous real estate transfers with multiple buyers and sellers. Properties span Monroe, Monterey, Miami, Jackson, and Franklin townships, with prices listed as one dollar each. Names include Sturel, DeFrance, Stevens, Kidney, League, Farrow, West Taylor, Katanick, Baker, Osborn, Jarnagin, Jordan, Chaney, Combs, Frazier, Ansteatt, White, McGuire, Ritchie, Guinia, Carley, Metzgar, and Meyer.

Edna K. Ansteatt Williamsburg Elmer Lena B. White Alice Marie White Jackson Phos. B Ottie McGuire Lillie Ritchie Board of Education Miami Guinia Community Club O. Carley Elenora Metzgar Albert Meyer Franklin

County Commissioners Bill List From July Meeting

The county commissioners met July 18 and approved a lengthy bill list for labor, stamps, gas, repairs, and materials. Entries include laborers such as John Ady and Sam Ausman, inspectors like Cliff Johnson and R. C. Manning, gas and road work by Keen Coal Co and Hutson Store Co, and repairs funded for Maple Creek and Round Bottom road with amounts $350 and $450 respectively. Adjourned to meet July 16.

John Ady Sam Ausman Ralph Bee Watol R. F. Erdman Cliff Johnson Keen Coal Co Ae Josh Kilgore B. L. Ketchum Elmore Leslie B. CG. Luck Ceesceeearn R. BE. Leeds R. C. Manning Kelly McCord Kyle Moyer Mac Frank Parker O. Rice Del A. Bigam Bvewett Rigdon Standard Oil Co Fred Snider BR. H. Setty W. Ohio Power Co Victor Chey. Co A. G. Wyatt Cpeerseeeenn Everett Weeks Maple Creek Stone Round Bottom Road

Road resurfacing contract awarded to VanCamp on Route 58

The state highway department awarded T. D. VanCamp a contract worth 6 753.22 for resurfacing 8.4 miles of Route 58 between Georgetown and Mt. Crab. Last week VanCamp also won treatment contracts for Arnheim road and North Feensburg and Higginport roads totaling about twenty miles countywide. The department let over 400 miles of resurfacing, largely on Donahey era contracts now ready for top treatment. The VanCamp Company has secured many southern Ohio contracts.

Georgetown Mt. Crab State Highway Department T. D. VanCamp van Camp Arnheim Féesburg Higgineport State Department Donahey VanCamp Company Ohio

Home Coming and Basket Meeting at Payne's Chapel

A Home Coming and Basket Meeting will be held at Payne's Chapel M E B church Laurel Ohio on August 9 1981. Preaching at 11 am by Rev Ervin W Spence and at 230 pm by Rev B H Davis of Ripley. Special feature Gospel Quartet. Lunch and refreshments served. Committee members are Mrs Mary Mackem and Mrs Jennie Brooks. Rev E W Spence is the pastor.

Payne’s Chapel M. EB. Church Laurel Ohio Ervin W. Spence B. H. Davis Ripley Mary Mackem Jennie Brooks E. W. Spence

Sweet Corn Diseases Plague Ohio Fields This Year

Dr. C Thomas of Ohio Experiment Station warns Stewart's disease and bacterial stalk rot hit Ohio corn. Stewart's is seed borne and causes leaf tips to wilt, with spread by insects. late varieties mainly immune. Bacterial stalk rot rots lower stalks near soil and thrives in warm moist weather. not seed borne. Rotate corn 2 to 8 years to manage outbreaks.

Stewart Ohio KR. C. Thomas Department of Botany and Ohio Experiment Station Thomas

Bell Telephone Announces New Subscribers

New subscribers listed include Charles M. Black and John W. Liggett of New Richmond, Grant Webster and Mary Fields of Milford, Victor P. Wilson and Mrs. H. E. Budkie of Loveland, and Frank Jefferies and G. P. Gradolf of New Richmond.

The Bell Telephone Charles M. Black John W. Liggett New Richmond Grant Webster Mary Fields Milford Victor P. Wilson H. E. Budkie Loveland Frank Jefferies G. P. Gradolf

Birthday Club Guests Dine at Mrs Rush Home

The Williamsburg Birthday Club and husbands visited Mrs E 8 Rush on Thursday evening. A good supper was shared with contributions from all. Cats were served on the lawn among flowers, making an ideal setting for a pleasant gathering.

Williamsburg E. 8 Rush

Man Killed by Electrocution During Storm Repairs

Charles Settle, 32, of Madisonville was electrocuted Saturday night at Perintown while repairing a pump at his camp. The body was found by his wife. authorities believe a conduit pipe contacted a high tension wire. He was buried Tuesday.

Chas. Settle Madisonville Perintown

Grange Degrees Awarded to 12 at Marathon July 8

Marathon Grange conferred the third and fourth degrees on a class of 12 candidates on July 8. After the ceremony the committee served a nice lunch. At the next meeting a wiener roast at Blue Sky Park will honor the youthful class with a special lecture program.

Marathon Grange Blue Sky Park

Batavia Armory Reopened With Public Drill Exhibition

The Batavia Armory has been redecorated and repaired and is ready for inspection. The National Guards will present an exhibition drill at the Armory this Friday at 8 o clock. The public is invited and admission is free.

Batavia National Guards

Birds and wildlife counted at Oglehay Park

In Wheeling West Virginia A B Brooks park naturalist logged 121 bird varieties along with 78 tree kinds 54 wildflower species and 21 animal species during a summer nature class at Oglehay Park. The American Game Association bulletin cautions readers to guess within 26 of the bird count.

Washington American Game Association Oglehay Park Wheeling West Virginia A. B. Brooks

New Business Room Undergoing Major Repairs on Main Street

The vacated cream station room on Main Street Bata via, owned by George Hugo, is being extensively repaired. When finished it will be one of the town's attractive rooms, centrally located with front and rear entrance and two display windows. R. F. Murphy & Sons, contractors.

Main Street Batavia George Hugo R. F. Murphy;&,sons, Contractors

Islands’ vanished race left ancient stone temples

The report recounts Malden Island discoveries by Lt. Malden in 1825, noting 40 stone buildings along the shore and a truncated pyramid on Ponape. It suggests uplifted land, ancient roads to the sea, and a current lack of fresh water making habitation impossible, per Professor Brown.

Malden South Seas Blonde Peru Mexico Ponape Professor Brown

Class Mosquito Among Worst of Insect Pests

The essay notes mosquitoes as a major pest rivaling dangerous animals, detailing their bloodsucking, persistence, and impact on human health. It asserts mosquitoes evolved from plant sap feeders to habitually feed on humans and transmit diseases, while highlighting their role in quinine profits.

Emulsified Cheese Uses Heat and Emulsifying Agent

A technical definition explains emulsified cheese or process cheese as a homogeneous mass produced by mixing cheese with heat and limited water and up to 8 percent emulsifying agent. It specifies Cheddar as the typical base and sets fat and moisture limits for various forms.

Rowena and the Kiss A Brief Legend of Origin

The text traces kissing to ancient origins and notes Lilian Hichler as saying it appeared late. It recounts a Scandinavian tradition that kissing was exotic and introduced into England by Rowena daughter of Hengist. At a banquet the princess drinks and then kisses Vortigern in her native manner.

Rowena Lillian Hichler England Hengist Vortigern

Methods of fusing sintering described

The article explains sintering as partial fusion of a granular mass with structure changes and occasional fusion of impurities. Examples include ceramic wares and garnet and carbon garnet shapes. Material is shaped cold with binder later burned out in baking. The basic material is not truly fused but softened and welded, yielding a porous product.

Give Job a Chance Be Honest with Your Work

Fragmentary reader note urges fairness to work and colleagues. It emphasizes mastering one’s own duties before judging others and contemplates how knowledge shapes attitude toward jobs and opportunities. The piece reflects workplace mindset.

Coal bids sought by Batavia Township Board of Education

Seal bids for coal delivery by September 1 are invited by the Batavia Township Board of Education until 1 PM August 1, 1931. Bids specify various tonnages from Afton Olive Branch Greenbrier Pickwick Timber Wood and others. Ott Hulick president R Ungethuem clerk officially ordered notices issued.

Batavia Township Board of Education Afton Olive Branch Reenbrier Iklick Ott Hulick R. Ungethuem

Notice to Contractors Sealed bids for Amelia High School sew er system

The Board of Education of Amelia Consolidated Rural School District in Clermont County Ohio invites sealed proposals to furnish materials and perform labor for a sewerage system at the new high school building. Bids due 12 noon EST August 5 1981. plans at Clerk or Architect 35 Hast ain Columbus Ohio. bids open 7 30 pm August 5 1981. bid bond 10 percent. contract 50 percent bond. right to reject bids reserved.

Board of Education Amelia Consolidated Rural School District Tabscott John Slye Anelia Consolidated Rural School Dstrict Clermont County Igh Ry. Oho Ae Amelia Hio Rusk Hastain Street Columbus Ohio Board of Educaion State of Board Board of Weverey Y. Gag Lng

Ohio 1921 82 rosters and new laws listed in Columbus

Official rosters for federal state and county officers and departmental data compiled by Clarence J. Brown are circulated to officials. New laws include marriage license timing oleomargarine sale penalties and wage and contract rules taking effect July 23 27 and 28 in Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Clarence J. Brown George M. Neffner Brown Same General Assembly White General Code of

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