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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

5

Community Notes From Mental and Social Life in Ohio Towns

Couriers report funeral services in St Louis for Dr J T Poin dexter. Social visits include Mr and Mrs William Crawford hosting the Cropper family and Lester Sterling visiting his mother Elva Sterling in Cincinnati. Numerous guests and bridge clubs mark a busy social scene across Amelia Marathon and Mt. Olivet Kentucky with trips, dinners, picnics, and church events.

Frank Dillon J. T. Poindexter St. Louis William Crawford R. A. Cropper Lester Sterling Cincinnati Elva Sterling C. D. Fisher J. Young Indianapolis Carl William Young Bud Harrs Kentucky Intermediate League Albert Lewis Calvin Weaver James Anness Hodgson Glover Darrell Leonard Billingsley Stella Glover W. C. Hutson Donald Ault Elizabeth

Community Notables Host and Family Updates

Nichols ville hosts birthday tribute for Albert Hull with family present. Bethel guest Albert Kellum and kin. Idletts visit Branch Hill. Gordon Idlett recovering after adenoids and tonsils operation. Spring Grove Sunday school plans Burk Park picnic next Saturday. Earl Rahn family and John Sapulding visiting Knowles family. Rosemary Jackson visiting city friends. Robert Carrington of the navy visiting parents before Great Lakes move. Jessie Marcelon Simon to enter Christ hospital for tonsil operation. George Young family and Donald Snider spent time in Bellevue, Kentucky.

Nicholsville Landon Hull Alfred Hull Albert Kellum Bethel Hull Wn. Idlett Gordon Begsie Idlett W. C. Idlett Branch Hill Little Gordon Idlett Children’s Hospital Spring Grove Burk Park Earl Rahn Little Son Wm. Knowles John Sapulding Rosemary Jackson Robert Carrington Navy Great Lakes Panama Jessie Marcelon Simon Christ Hospital George Young Donald Snider Bellevue

Local social notes from Glen Este and surrounding area

Mrs Will Kurtinitis hosted Louise Leving and Sofa Boyer of Cincinnati on Monday. Families including the McGuires and Heltmans visited Cambridge Ohio for the birthplaces and Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGuire spent the weekend in Washington DC. Mrs Shaw moved to the Denton farm house. Claude Roberts moved into the former Shaw residence. Urban relatives from Chicago visited. Velvius family and Merice household hosted for the weekend.

Will Kurtinitis Louise Leving Sofa Boyer Cincinnati Frank McGuire Bertha Heltman Grace Hirshauer Charles Henry Cambridge McGuire Heltman Charles McGuire Washington, D. C Shaw Denton Farm Claude Roberts Frank Urban

Local Social News and Visit Highlights

Summerside residents Dorothy Romohr Edna Schneider Patty Yates and Jean Jones returned from a week at Sabina after attending the Youth Institute. Mr and Mrs A Theis spent a week in Birmingham Michigan with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs M Beatty. Mrs Frank Wiederhold of Mi amiville visited her sister Mrs W C Bickel and Miss Flora Baumann. Mr and Mrs Carl Roesiger of Norwood spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Wm Schneider Sr.

C. L. Jones McKann Huleman Near Here Idaho Catherine Boggs Owensville Wm. S. Moore J. B. Ireton Marathon Masonic Order W. H. Jones W. A. Reed Ora Morse Mason, CO Billy Parsons D. E. Griffin Lockland Summerside Carmel Dorothy Romohr Edna Schneider Patty Yates Jean Jones Sabina Youth Institute A.theis Birmingham Mich M. Beatty Frank Wiederhold Miamiville W. C. Bickel Flora Baumann Carl Roesiger Norwood Wm Schneider Sr

Lloyds rating ships as best type of risk in old system

In historic Lloyds of London practice ships were rated with letters and numbers to indicate insurability. The letter a signified the best type of risk for a sailing vessel.

Lloyd's of London

Social notes from Kokomo area reflect travels visits and moves

Mrs LaTart entertains her sister from Norwood while Rosemary Offerly visits Kokomo Indiana. Russell Brumagen of Bethel takes parents to Coney Island. Mrs Winspere and Mrs Nellie Montjar plan Great Lakes vacation. The Gaskel family moves to New Hampshire. Mrs Freemyer and Bert family host visitors.

Winspere Cliff White Amelia Nellie Montjar Katherine Great Lakes Alberta Epper Wolfe Hyde Park Gaskel New Hampshire Freemyer

Community Notes Include Illness, Travel, and Tragedy

Mt Holly reports Harry Clytle recovering from surgery at Christ hospital and hoping to return home soon. Miss Leon Liston visits Batavia relatives. The community mourns the death of Rev Ralph Brandon of Covington Ohio with funeral held Monday. Local residents send relatives on trips to vacation school in Troy and Epworth Heights. A uncle’s fatal hay rake accident takes A L Moore to Elizabethtown Kentucky for arrangements. Clarence Lytle enjoys fishing in Canada while Helen Focke and son buy property and business. The Horn family and friends attend a Sunday picnic at J E Lytle’s home. Richard Fritz resumes outings after illness. Vesper Poe and Janet visit Coney Island. Libbie Moberly and Howard Kell’s daughter, and John Nester’s niece visit Mary Fagin. Miss Hamilton, G L Gibson’s niece, visits locally.

Fred Winters Minnesota Randolph Reynolds Columbus Ind Dorothy Hunt Wilminston Hensey Howland Theresa Craver Cincinnati F. M. Deter Pennsylvania Morris Blakey Helen Larkin Ethel Wilson Betty Fritz Kramer Esther Lewis Addie Lewis Louis Fishback Judy Kay C. P. Kramer P. K. Moore Leon Moyer Kentucky RB. K. Moyer Laura Cade Edna Bennett Mt. Washington Harriett Dennison Gertrude Dewdney Peter Gunderley Florence Walker Donald Hd Patchell Milford Harry Clytle Christ Hospital Leon Liston Warren Liston Batavia Ralph Brandon Covington Ohio Ellis Honaker Lida Hauck Patti Willis Troy Blanch Lanham Epworth Heights GC. Klausing Elizabethtown A. L. Moore Clarence Lytle Helen Focke Rose Hefferman Horn B. Boyd Jesse Bissantz J. E. Lytle Richard Fritz Vesper Poe Janet Coney Island Libbie Moberly Kell Los Angeles Cal John Nester Howard Kell Mary Fagin

Convict Ship "Success" Open for Public Viewing in Cleveland

The antique Australian convict ship "Success" sits at East Ninth Street Pier, Cleveland, open daily 10 AM to 11 PM. Built in 1790 in Burma, it remains the oldest afloat and exhibits brutal punishment devices like hand cuffs, leg irons, and the Coffin Bath, contrasting ancient dungeons with modern penitentiaries.

Success East Ninth Street Cleveland Moulmein British Burma

Batavia School District Sealed Bid Notice for Building Additions

The Batavia Village School District in Clermont County Ohio invites sealed bids to August 9 1941 for concrete brick work timber and finishing materials to build an addition. Plans and specs are on file with Clerk J Wiseman bids must include a 5 percent bid bond and remain open 80 days.

Board of Education Batavia Village Clermont, County Ohio J. M. Wiseman Broadway Batavia Clermont County Batavian Village Hatavia Toard of Education Tromas Wiseman

Social Notes From Willowville and Nearby

Miss Ruth Edwards enjoys a Kentucky vacation with relatives in Fal mouth. Mr and Mrs W B Bolte visited Mr and Mrs R B Williams. Cliff Pancher hosts his sister and family from Nashville. Verna Jean Blick attended a Sunday shower for Mary Ruth Born at the church. Tom Brown of Norwood visited friends Saturday. Harry Leisure entertained Cincinnati relatives Sunday. Mary Blick visited niece Ella Sweet in Madisonville. Lola Jacobs and Charles McGuire travel to the Atlantic Coast stopping in Washington DC.

Ruth Edwards Falmouth W. B. Bolte Cliff Pancher Pancher Nashville, Tenn Verna Jean Blick Mary Ruth Born Tom Brown Norwood Harry Leisure Cincinnati Mary Blick Ella Sweet Madisonville Lola Jacobs Charles McGuire Atlantic Coast Washington, D. C

Notice on Filing Inventory for Frederic McFarland Estate

On July 10 1941 an Inventory and Appraisement of Frederic McFarland deceased of Franklin Township was filed in Batavia Ohio Court. A hearing is set for August 6 1941 at ten oclock in the forenoon. Those desiring to file exceptions must do so at least five days before the hearing or be forever barred. Probate Judge Orville W Halbisch signs the notice with Fritton and Britten attorneys of Batavia.

A. D Frederic McFarland Franklin Township Batavia Ohio Orville W. Halbisch Fritton & Britten

Rural Carriers Sell Defense Stamps in Rural Areas

Thirty two thousand rural mail carriers act as agents in selling Defense Savings Stamps due to demand in sparsely settled districts. Stamps range from ten cents to five dollars with albums for mounting. Albums exchanged for Defense Savings Bonds. Officials note a precedent in 1917 and 1918 with War Savings Stamps.

Defense Savings Treasury Department Post Office Department Post Office

Divorce petition filed in Ohio court against Laura Harris

Charles Harris sues Laura Harris of Covington Kentucky for divorce on gross neglect of duty in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Ohio case No. 20539. Hearing set on or after September 3 1941. attorneys Britton and Britton of 083 firms listed.

Laura Harris Covington Kentucky Charles Harris Court of Common Pleas Clermont County Ohio Britton & Britton

Fair Board Director Election Set for August 15 1941

Notice announces the Clermont County Agricultural Society election for five townships with terms three years for Miami Wayne Williamsburg and Jackson and one year for Goshen. Clermont County residents age 21 with a Society membership may vote at the Fair Grounds from noon to 2 p m. J W Evans secretary.

Fair Board Fair Grounds Miami Ohio Wayne Williamsburg Jackson Goshen Clermont County Clermont County Agricultural Society J. W., Evans

Linger Knots Meet in Batavia July Meeting

The Batavia Linger Knots met Monday July 21 at Mrs. Roy Battles home. President Marietta Jenkins led the session. Wilma Brothers and Ester Lewis were appointed to plan booth decoration for the fair. Next week roll call will be answered by your favorite game.

Roy Battles Marietta Jenkins Wilma Brothers Ester Lewis Betty Pringle

Walter J. Bauer Leads Sunday Services At A B Church

Supt Walter J. Bauer and Pastor I E Jenkins direct a schedule including Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 36 evening service at 7 30 and mid week study and prayer circle on Wednesday at 8 p m C E and worship are included in the program.

A. B. Church Walter J. Bauer I. E. Jenkins C.E

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. J Lorena Emmons Miss Alpha Iles Karl South Billy Miss Hicks Madison Wrighty Watson Mrs. Watson James Ashburn Ed Parrott Kramers Louis Henrich Newport Moore Thomas Ho C. L W. H. Jones, Jr PT. Pleasant Clyde Clark Eunice Wm. Woodruff Barney Ferguson Mt. Olivet John Hoffman Felicity Robert Dunbar Mary Ellen Raymond Dunbar E. L. Armacost Franklin Russell Prickett Archie Salt Mrs. Stover Carthage Lester Simmons Neville Edison Simmons William Shilling Dayton Everett Hines Glen Este Chicago Clyde Velvius and Son Charles Merice MT. Holly Canada Arthur Brisbane Willowville Brad Aeee Linger Alka-Seltzer Columbia Power Station the Cliku IAT GAS & Electric CO Service Batavia Fertilizer Co Branch OF Peebles Fertilizer and Rendering CO
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