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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1942
Page
5
Mr. and Mrs. David Altman of Cincinnati visited Monday night and Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Phillips. Mrs. Nettie Fancher and Jacqueline Griffith of California spent part of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hall and daughter.
Couriers report weekend visits across Sandusky Cincinnati and Erlanger with numerous family gatherings and guests. Names include Keith Williams Carrie Downing Bertha Townsley and many others as residents travel to Fort Lee Moscow and Beech Lodge while church events and picnics recur.
Community events and visits are listed. The Greenberry Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet August 6 at Blue Sky Park for a picnic. Various local residents including Harold Eveland, Homer Ashton, Addie Hulick, Wm Jones, and others are noted for weekend visits and gatherings across Greenberry Hyde Park Lima Owensville and Batavia.
The column lists local happenings at Mt Holly including Mrs. Harry Lytle’s improvement and return home from hospital, the passing of cafe operator Jack Gagnon and burial in Alabama, visits by Dr Swing and wife, youth group vacation camp at Woodland Park, weekend guests Junior Binning and wife, and various family visits among neighbors and relatives. It also notes military call for Robert Lungmuth and illness of Marie Louise Honaker.
Willowville residents report a midweek visit from Mr. and Mrs. Nick Retzler by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stegemoller. George Blick hosted Omer Mell of Amelia on Thursday. Ray Blick entertained about fifty guests with music and cards for Pliny Teal before his departure for service. Iva Newberry took a week of fishing near Portsmouth. Earl Bolte and family of Cincinnati spent Wednesday with Mrs. Nora Bolte.
Mrs. Charles McGuire hosted Mrs. Ed Huheey while Mrs. Lee Altmeier visited Mrs. H. B. Smythe on Monday afternoon. Lewis Beagle traveled to California to see his daughter and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stephaney of Cincinnati visited Mrs. Ella Donavan and stayed a few days. Fenner Helvey and daughter from Dayton spent the weekend with Chas. McGuire, and Marvin McGuire of Dayton likewise visited here. George Patterson attended a friend’s funeral in Williamsburg Monday. Sue Smythe stayed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Smythe, over the weekend. Clyde Vilvens also spent Sunday with her parents at Mrs. Chas. Merice.
Interest in Death Valley National Monument as a tourist spot surges with a 22 percent rise in January visitors. A total of 6,886 people traveled in 2,509 vehicles including airplanes, compared with 5,639 people in private cars last January. Year to date visitor count since October 1, 1940 stands at 26,883.
Nicholsville resident John Spaulding and family spent last week with the Wm Knowles home. The 4 H club held a straw ride last Tuesday night with Mrs Mary Harvey as chaperon. Aubrey Redfield and his wife visiting from Camp on furlough called on relatives the Redfields. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Mosby of Windsor Canada were guests at the Sam Stuhlbarg home last week. Other visitors were Mr.
A crowd gathered for a Catholic church chicken dinner in Williamsville with attendees including Mr and Mrs Hayes Eppert and son of Dunbar West Virginia Mrs Mary Gould of Bellingham Washington and several other relatives from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky. A farewell dinner was held at Mrs Harry Wards Forestville home for Clyde Longhouser en route to service.
The United States produced thirty five percent of all zinc and thirty percent of all the world’s lead in recent years. The battleship North Carolina can fire an 18 mile salvo with twenty tons of steel and TNT from its sixteen inch guns.
Mrs Lou Stuhlbarg and family of city. R B Moore and wife, Forest Barkley and spouses plan a two week visit with Porter Moore in Denver Colorado. Samuel Stuhlbarg, with four officers commissions in World War I, has been called to report for duty soon. Verleigh Beech entertained the 4 H club last Thursday. Delbert Hendrix and family toured the Blue Grass region of Kentucky. Rice Bolender and family visited Jesse Bolender at Moscow.
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