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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1947

Page

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Clermont County Baseball League Sunday Roundup

Earle B. Kincaid reports six county games with Mt Carmel beating Amelia 4 3 in ten innings. Carmel tops standings with Goshen and Amelia close behind. Also notes on local church festivals at Owensville and Withamsville, plus upcoming Carmel vs Crab clash and player injuries and returns.

Clermont County Baseball League Earle B. Kincaid Mt. Carmel Amelia Black Didday Mt. C Lindsay Channel

Cadet Graham I Smith Attends Signal Corps Camp

Cadet Graham I. Smith of Batavia New York attends a Signal Corps Camp at Fort Monmouth New Jersey as part of the Reserve Officers Training Corps while a student at the Carnegie Institute of Technology.

Graham I. Smith Rt. 4 Batavia Carnegie Institute of Technology Signal Corps Ft. Monmouth N. J Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

Clermont Sportsmen Meet Sets Thursday Session

Clermont Sportsmen will hold their regular monthly meeting at the Sportsmen's Clubhouse Thursday evening July 31. The gathering seeks to discuss club activities and upcoming events with members and guests invited.

Clermont Sportsmen Willl Sportsmen’s

Pancher Opens Western Auto Store on Main Street

Surkay reports Thomas Pancher will open a Western Auto Store on Main Street Batavia in the former Batavia Five Cents to One Dollar Store. The local owner occupies the building and also runs Dot Food Store. The locally owned shop will offer auto accessories and sports equipment as part of a national organization.

Surkay Thomas Pancher Western Auto Main Street Batavia Five Cents Main Pancher Dot

Farmers Picnic Saturday at Owensville Fairgrounds

The Williamsburg Band will present an educational program and entertainment for farmers at the annual Farmers Picnic on the Owensville fairground Saturday. Walter Black, former Clinton County Agent and secretary of the Ohio Council of Cooperatives, will be principal speaker. A Moore's Fork Four-H Club cafeteria lunch features fried chicken. Local businesses donated merchandise prizes for drawings during the day. Police investigated a Route 7 light pole crash near Batavia that injured Roy Holliday of Mt. Carmel. another pole down earlier cut Batavia power. Frances Jeffries and Gunter Schweizmann announce their engagement.

Williamsburg Owensville Fairground Walter Black Clinton Ty Ohio Council of Cooperatives Moore's Fork Four-H Club Route 7 Batavia Roy Holliday Mt. Crab Clyde Derciks Marvin Bissantz

Wardlow Services Held For 48YearOld Man

Funeral services for Wardlow were conducted at Craver Funeral Home Tuesday July 22. Wardlow 48 had suffered five years of ill health and worked ten years for American Laundry Machinery Co. Burial followed in Mt Crab, his hometown. Survived by widow Emmy, one son Ed gar and four daughters Betty Jane Dennison Lillian Laudermilk Violet Ruth Wardlow.

E. RB Craver Funeral ‘Home Cing As Wardlow American Laundry Machinery Co Mt. Crab Emmy Wardlow Edgar Betty Jane Dennison Lillian Laudermilk Violet Ruth ‘Wardlow

Miss Ann Lindsey Attends Syracuse Summer Session

Miss Ann M Lindsey of Route 1 Olive Branch Batavia attends Syracuse University six week summer session registered in the School of Education.

Ann M. Lindsey Route 1 Olive Branch Batavia Syracuse University Miss Lindsey School of Education

Loveland bats, Bethel wins in high-scoring baseball action

Last Sunday featured a home run surge for Loveland as Bethel and New Richmond Legion played a 12 to 10 game in favor of Bethel. Holt and Carnes pitched for Valley with Wild and North catching Hill. Felicity routed New Richmond Giants 13 to 1 with Puckett on the mound and Bobby Day catching. Goshen beat Williamsburg 7 to 2 to stay in the league race.

Carmel Goshen Amelia Mt. Crab Carmel Grounds Loveland Vfw Loveland Glover Mohler Mr. Crab Messick Charles Fink Carmel T Bethel Richmond Legion Holt Carnes Battery Valley Boys Hoffman Wild North Hill Boys Felicity Puckett New Richmond Giants Willis Turner Giants Bobby Day Williamsburg

Garden Club to Meet for Annual Picnic

The Milford Garden Club will meet at Roodale Park on Friday for its annual picnic. Committee on arrangements includes Mrs. R. H. Bioderman, Mrs. Wm. Smyser, Mrs. R. BR. Mayfield, Mrs. Richard Brower, Mrs. L. C. Dumford, Mrs. William Brower, and Mrs. C. V. Joslin.

Milford Garden Club Roodalde Park R. H. Biederman Wm. Smyser R. BR. Mayfield Richard Brower L. C. Dumford William Brower C. V. Joslin

Clermont County Last Filing Date For Local Elections

The county board of elections reports Aug 4 as the filing deadline for petitions. Many candidates are expected to file in the coming days, with contests forming for village mayor. A full candidate list will appear next week.

Clermont County Board of Elections L. Larkin

Miss Wilson and Mr White wed in Williamsburg

Miss Marjory Dean Wilson daughter of Mrs John Edward Wilson and the late Mr Wilson and Mr Nicholas Lawrence White son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas J White were married at First Presbyterian Church Williamsburg Ohio. Rev Hugh F Ash officiated at 830 pm with organist Audrey Maham. Attendants Joyce Bolton Lois McNair Peggy Kautz wore organdy frocks in pale green and pink. Best man James C White, ushers Bruce Paschal George Chapman Puhr Ralph Jordan. Bride given by brother Clarence Wilson wore white marquisette and lace with long train and carried a white orchid on prayer book. Jewelry was a single strand of pearls. Reception followed in church parlors with white flowers and hostesses listed. The couple will reside in Delaware Ohio to continue studies at Ohio Wesleyan University.

Plowers Marjory Dean Wilson John Edward Wilson Wilson Nicholas Lawrence White Nicholas J. ‘White First Presbyterian Church Williamsburg Ohio Hugh F. Ash Audrey Maham Sue Morris James C. White Bruce Paschal Batavia George Chapman Puhr Ralph Jordan Clarence Wilson Dearborn Mich James M. Coyle Charles Kirk Juanita Bo

Singers to Appear at Clermont County Churches

The Ladies' Quarter of the Gospel Singers from William Jennings Bryan University Dayton Tenn will visit Clermont County for two concerts next week Monday at 7 45 p m at Stonelick Baptist Church Route 50 and August 7 at Lindale Baptist Church at 8 p m No admission charged

Gospel Singers The William Jennings Bryan University Dayton, Tenn Clermont County Stonelick Baptist Church Lindale Baptist Church

VFW Auxiliary To Sponsor Dance In Afton Friday

The VFW Auxiliary No. 3954 will sponsor a dance Friday evening August 1 at Hollerback's garage in Afton.

VFW Hollerback Afton

Miss Elizabeth Hayward Blanchard Dies in St Louis

Elizabeth Hayward Blanchard formerly of Clermont County dies at home in St. Louis on Sunday. The obituary notes her regional ties and death location.

Elizabeth Hayward Blanchard St. Louis Clermont County

Mrs Julia Perkins Johnson Dies at Mt Washington

Mrs Julia Perkins Johnson widow of Meador Johnson died at Mt Washington on Tuesday July 29. Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. Friday August 1 at Summerside Methodist Church.

Julia Perkins Johnson Meador Johnson Mt. Washington Summerside Methodist Church

Paper Drive Planned by Wilhiamsville Cub Pack No 157

The Wilhiamsville-Tabasco Cub Pack No 157 schedules a four day paper drive from August 4 to 7. Mt Carmel Glen Este will also canvass for paper. Cub Master Lyle List asks volunteers to have bundles ready in the morning.

Wilhiamsville-Tabasco Mt. Carmel-Glen Este Lyle List

Batavia Visitors Host Weekend Gathering

Batavia residents welcomed Mr and Mrs Oliver Shotwell and Walter A Shotwell of Flint Michigan over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Dana Manning and children visited their cousin Miss Carrie Williams. After visiting sisters in Wisconsin Mrs Emma Wilme has returned.

Oliver Shotwell Walter A. Shotwell Flint, Mich Dana Manning Land Carrie Williams Wisconsin Emma Wilme

New Thrill Show Booked For Fair

A street carnival will be held at Binders Corner in Newtown August 4 9 under the auspices of the Newtown Volunteer Fire Department and Marriott Haywood Post No 5967 Veterans of Foreign Wars. A free street dance will be held Saturday night August 9 and a deep freeze unit will be raffled that night. Deputy Marvin Bissantz was involved in a car crash last Friday while investigating an auto accident. his car was struck by Mack Kahle 15 of Batavia. Open house Sunday August 3 from 1 to 5 at the new parsonage corner Main Street and Huntington Avenue Amelia Ohio.

Binder’s Corner Newtown Newtown Volunteer, Fire Department Marriott Haywood Veterans of Foreign Wars Marvin Bissantz Perkins Hill Centerville Road Mack Kahle Batavia David Williams Main Street Huntington Avenue Amelia Ohio Hugh C. Nichols J. R. Wiseman New York City Rouse, Favrer & Co., Certified Public Accountants Cincinnati Howard M. Ferguson Chicago Lida Ferguson Holmes

World Champion Daredevils Booked for Clermont Fair Show

B Ward Beam’s World Champion Dare devils are booked for Tuesday evening August 12 at the Clermont County Fair in Owensville. Joseph Evans, fair board secretary, arranged the booking while visiting Fayette County Fair. The event caps a program the organizers call the best yet with more attractions during the Horse Show and new fairgrounds improvements including a 30-horse barn and a new cattle barn.

B. Ward Beam Clermont County Fair Owensville Joseph Evans Fair Board Fayette County Washington Court House Beam

Taylor Chapel Hosts Conference and Institute in Batavia

The Taylor Chapel Methodist Church hosts the Cincinnati District Conference, Youth Institute and W S C of the Lexington Annual Conference. Prominent ministers attend the four day session ending Friday. A drama titled Little Women is set for Batavia School Auditorium Saturday evening.

Methodist Church of Batavia Cincinnati Youth Institute Lexington

Eleventh Child Born to Milford Family at Mariemont Hospital

Mr and Mrs Donald Florea of Milford announce the arrival of their eleventh child a 9 pound girl at Mariemont Hospital July 28 The Floreas already have ten living children Nora Wayne Rose Phyllis Caroline Henry and Joe Anna with the newborn joining the family Mr Florea serves as president of Feldman Farm and Home Center.

Donald Florea Milford Mariemont Hospital Florea Feldman Farm and Home Center Floreas Nora Wayne Rose Phyllis Caroline Henry Joe Anna

Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Batavia Armory

The Auxiliary of the Frank W. Weaver American Legion Post in Batavia will meet Monday evening at the Armory. A nominating committee will be appointed and all members are urged to attend.

Frank W. Weaver American Legion Post Batavia Armory

Congregational Meeting Set After Local Socials

The Evangelical Union Brethren Church schedules its first annual congregational meeting next Sunday at 8:45 p.m. Election and other business will be discussed. The Ladies Aid meets Monday at the church with time set aside for repairing clothing for European Relief.

Evangelical Uni Brethren Church Ladies’ Aid Society

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Ase James R. Haley St. Louis Church Congressional Pentagon Solomon St. Bernadette Mission Withiamsville Herbert Jeffries Frances Gunter Schweizmann Withamsville, O Wardlow Services Robert H. Nichols Harold D. Nichols Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Miami University Caribbean Oregon City Syracuse Garden Club Mrs. Johnson Taylor Legion Auxiliary Herbert Embry Mary Ann Embry Madisonville Henry Binning Marathon Ada Williams
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