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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1938
Page
8
One year term for the Clermont Courier plus combinations with other papers. The offer lists Clermont Courier with one year at $1.00, Courier and Cincinnati Post, Courier and Times-Star, and Courier and Cincinnati Enquirer at 4.25 each.
Social and personal items list visits and stays by residents and visitors of Batavia and nearby towns including Dillsboro Hamilton Cincinnati Columbus Morrow West Va. Springfield Troy and Indianapolis. Notable names include H S Harmount Mary Dunlap Bettie Dowdney Edinger and more with mentions of Decoration Day gatherings and local for sale notices.
Lillian Colbun of Walnut Hills. Robert Wiseman of Cleveland. Attorney Frank Wiseman of Detroit visit their parents J. M. Wiseman and wife. Batavia Local Farmer's Union meets June 8 at 8 to 10 PM. Ralph Homan and Harry Homan family visit Batavia from Ashland. Ray Fatout of Indianapolis attends Alumni reception with Miss Mary Homan. W. F. Hall and C. Jackson of Milford visit Huntingtons. A C Nash and W B Miller with wives dine with Mr. and Mrs. John Huntington. Mrs. Margaret Dennison marks 81st birthday with son N. B. Dennison. Harry Townsley visits Batavia friends with his son from Lancaster. Melvin Goldrick now resides in Louisville at 1454 South Second Street. Ellen Winspear of Cincinnati spends Decoration Day holidays with granddaughter Mrs. Stanley Anstaett in Batavia.
The U B Church led by Rev. Smith lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship 10 30 and Y P S C E at 7 16 with midweek service Wednesday 8 pm and choir practice after prayer meeting The Church of God marks Pentecost Sunday and urges attendance The public sale by J I Kinsey at Sherman Dean Farm 112 miles north of Olive Branch on Rocky Ford road begins 10 30 a m Thursday June 2 including livestock and household goods with cash terms
Funeral services for Mrs Tina Hannah 50 wife of Lee Hannah Bethel were held at The Holy Trinity Batavia with Father Stuhlmueller officiating Interment followed at Bethel cemetery She died after an emergency operation for peritonitis at Good Samaritan Hospital She is survived by her husband a daughter Virginia Rose 11 two brothers Charles Rice Louis Rice and a sister Frances Case The Hannah Funeral Home Blanchester arranged the services
Locust Ridge of Hamersville remained atop the Clermont County Baseball League with a 4-3 win over the Batavia Tigers. Batavia's three runs came on timely hits as Locust Ridge capitalized on passed balls by the Tigers' catcher. Goshen won twice over the weekend, beating Moscow 13-5 and topping Cincinnati Merchants 7-6 in a makeup from Sunday. Schedule for June 5 lists Goshen at Mt. Crab, Owensville at Locust Ridge, Cincinnati Merchants at Francis Garage, Perry A C at Moscow, and Batavia Tigers at Chilo Hi-Ports.
Clermont county chapter D. A. V. will elect its officers at a meeting in the Armory on Wednesday night at 8. Every World War veteran with a hospital record or listed as a casualty is eligible. Ex service men are urged to attend and hear Bernard Southard discuss disability veterans status and privileges.
On March 24 1938 Bertrand H Snell Republican leader in the House of Representatives declared the New Deal Administration had sold the American Farmer down the river He compared 1932 and 1987 farm crop import figures from the Commerce Department The piece previews key crops and income sources for farmers
Stuttgart style advertising note for oleomargarine promising butter flavor using a new mixing method. Claims taste parity with country butter and offers instructions for 10 cents from Buschman in Bethel Ohio.
The Wilmington College Alumni Association schedules its annual reunion for Thursday evening June 2 at 8:00. Activities switch between the Twin Ash lawn and parlor venue based on weather, with a fifty cent fee and free for seniors. August 1937 graduates, Class of 1913 twenty fifth anniversary honorees, receive special recognition. Esther Dean Starbuck leads the executive committee.
Gustav John Rolke son of Mr and Mrs John Rolke Amelia and Miss Opal Whitt were married Friday evening at the bride's parents home on Clough Pike The ceremony was conducted by Reverend E L Smith of Batavia United Brethren Church with Miss Lucille Whitt as bridesmaid and Ralph Whitt as best man A tasteful floral setting framed the single ring ceremony marking the couple as husband and wife.
Batavia Public Library invites residents to borrow books from the second floor of the High School Building this summer. The library has expanded its collection with new novels and biographies and will be open for selection on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons from two to five.
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