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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1929
Page
5
The Court of Common Pleas in Clermont County Ohio issues an action caption with Sheriff Robert Roberts named and A W Meinken deputy listed. Attorneys Davis Ely Ely represent the case and the date likely June.
Fred Fan nin and Virgil Camery file for consent to sell and transfer of a public convenience certificate in Ohio. sealed bids due August 13 1929 for Clermont County Ohio River Road projects numbers 1 and 2 with surface treating and specific dimensions and costs, bid security required, plans on file, Director reserve right to reject all bids.
Mrs F A Thirey entertained her cousin Bam Glangy of the city last week. Mr and Mrs Howard Snell and Mr and Mrs M A Thompson entertained Mr and Mrs George Singsor and four children of Mulvane Kansas, and Mrs Min.
Nie Smysor of Kenton and visitors Louetta Thirey Beulah Leach from Waverly. LoeH, Karl Snell and families from Harveysburg visited Fomorin family. Various residents visited Bainbridge and Dayton. church notices urge attendance August 4 with morning and afternoon services. Community events include a festival with Amelia band raising funds. many guests and travels mentioned among area families and farms.
Hon and Mrs Chas Kearns hosted guests including Chas Tagtenhorst and family from Cincinnati and others from Portsmouth, Louisville, Columbus, Georgetown, and Indianapolis. Rochester Ruggles and wife joined John Pom mert’s family in Louisville, amid local outings in Germantown and Mt. Holly. Allan Curry and wife planned a California trip. Amelia School Band played at home event. locals attended a lawn fete. students visited Carrolton Ky.
Mary and Raymond Ross returned home Saturday after a motor trip through South Dakota visiting friends and relatives. Math. Schiller entertained a picnic crowd from the city last Sunday. Ed Ross and Mary Garbe and families visited with Leonard Anstaett and family of Deerfield on Sunday. Laurence Deem returned to California after weeks with 8 T Deem and relatives. Mary Garbe and family visited Henry Binning and Perintown residents while Rev Abbott and children dined with Mr and Mrs fd Ross on Tuesday.
Mrs Georgia Norris and children visit sister in Akron. Mr and Mrs T L Melford and family visit in Ripley. Sallie Behymer hosts Melford and Behymer families from Hartwell and Norwood. L D Kennedy and sons Edwin Lee and Clifford go to Bay View Michigan with Mrs Reinhard. Swing family and Raymond Tasker guests at Shademore. Olive Ferrill visits grandma W E Thompson. Anna Fagal returns home from Mt Washington visit. Allan White visits with Carl Rush in Sardinia. Beck and Harris return from Mt Lookout. Hughes family visits sisters in Cincinnati. Phillips sisters and others attend Upworth League Institute in Chautauqua Ohio. Dillman and McCall from Cincinnati spend Sunday with Dr W E Thompson. Clara Armstrong visits aunt in Georgetown. Florence Miller of Mt Healthy visits Armstrongs. G A Anderson visits Canter in Milford. Bob Hill hosts Baptist Circle. Clarence Smith family return to Cincinnati after two weeks with Swope family. Beulah Young and three children of Bluefield stay with Walter Rader. Mary Remley returns home after Columbus visit. George Mayfield and son Olin visit Caton and return with Maude Boggess.
In Lin dale Roy and Mrs with children from Akron visited Mrs John Lowe on their way from Muncie Indiana where they visited Mr and Mrs John Horn. Mr Ratcliff spent Sunday with his family. J Wheeler received a carload of cans for his cannery. Mr Heller of Cincinnati visited Mrs Gregory. Fred Simpson was home briefly. Several locals attended the boat race at New Richmond.
No preaching services Sunday evening as Rev. Troxel is on vacation. Sunday school to be held at 10 a.m. Various local families and visitors are noted spending Sunday with relatives in Walnut Hills Bethel Cincinnati Felicity Madisonville and Williamsburg.
Mrs Earl Huling recovers from surgery at Christ Hospital. Mr and Mrs Geo Hummel host granddaughter from Oakley and his brother from Oklahoma. Mrs Wm Ringel heads to Georgia to visit sister. Mrs Howard Ellis and Mrs Ella Brunk visited D I Ellis and family. Clarence Eppert vacationing with niece Mrs Alice Stapp. Theo Brumagen family visit Hawkins at New Richmond. Hays enjoy Die Mintii singer at the Zoo. Louise Hahn and R B Simpson Walnut Hills Wilson Hahn of Tucson Arizona with Terrill of Mariemont guest of Offutt.
Miss Alma Heil vacationed with J M Heil and wife. Howard Troy and family from Madisonville visited Mar shal Troy and wife. Will Livengood and family visited Joe Livengood and family. Dorothy Livengood joined them for a week. K T Mattox and wife spent Sunday at W O Mattox Mt Washington. W M Eppert and family visited Mrs Clara Eppert and Irma at Hamlet. Elizabeth Craver attending Camp Meeting at Dayton this week. H R Eppert and wife with Cassie Tone visited Dr Behymers Bataving Mrs Geo Edwards of Walnut Hills and Mrs Sarah Behymer and Dorothy from Norwood were guests of Jessie Troy. Everett and Horace Cann and families were guests of C D Vann and wife in Berlin Kentucky.
A public musical by the pupils of Miss Kathryn H Gray is planned for Thursday evening July 25 in the Auditorium with no admission charge, a free will offering will cover expenses. Nearby social events and visiting guests are noted, including bridge luncheons and Hill Country visits. Upcoming events include a United Brethren festival and ongoing social gatherings with families from Norwood Charleston and Nashville visiting local residents.
Sealed bids will be received at the County Auditor's Office Batavia Ohio until 10 oclock A M Monday August 12 1929 for one two door sedan for County Home fully equipped the door to be taken in part pay Price of new car not to exceed and the auditor reserves the right to reject any bid POHUM Auditor
Members of the Rebekah lodge in Batavia completed needed repairs last week including cleaning painting and papering. The refreshed wall treatments give the roof a larger appearance and a finer look making the lodge room one of the county’s prettiest. A few Rebekahs reserve credit for the improvement.
The Amelia Dramatic Club presents a three act comedy Cy clone Sally on Tuesday July 30 at 5 p.m. at the I. O. O. F. Hall Amelia to benefit the Boy Scouts. Cast includes James Davis as Jack Webster and Betty Sheisz as Sally Graham with a host of local players.
Contracts for all storm repair work were awarded at the County Fair Board meeting. Concessions are in demand at good figures and entries for stalls and pens are filing rapidly. Hopes rise for a record fair with favorable weather, a shaped ring, and strong horse entries promising fine sport.
Citizens complain of tall weeds and grass marring streets in Batavia. The Herald notes a yard on East Love land Hill nearly covers the sidewalk and urges residents to cut growth and improve town appearance.
Grant Park at Pt Peasant attracts hundreds daily along the A. and P. highway with shrubs flowers walks and comfortable seats. Howard Hancock oversees the park and welcomes visitors. Grant School House at Georgetown also draws many travelers from far and near as people seek to visit these points.
The Clermont County Fair in Owenaville runs August 20 through 23 with Bethel band on Wednesday Marathon band on Thursday and Felicity band on Friday. The American Legion Drum Corps of Batavia leads the grand march Friday as premium winners parade past the reviewing stand. The event attracts a large crowd.
A Batavia meeting last Friday night organized county backing for the Pax Limit Amendment to be voted in November. Attendees included James Dugan of Columbus and P Vivian Anderson of Cincinnati with bankers and businessmen across the county. The plan aims to cap property taxes at fifteen mills while allowing district levies by vote, protecting farms homes and businesses and ensuring taxation reflects true value.
Attorney General Bettman says township trustees decide road im and the use of the one cent gasoline tax for improvements or leave it to county commissioners. State highway director Waid says $1200000 has been set aside for State Route 74 improvements from the Hamilton county line to west of Batavia. Bids will be sought after preliminaries are completed as the county surveyor and chain carriers work. Roads cost less when built than when kept as repairs and depreciation.
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