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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1941

Page

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Seventeen Clermont Youths To Enlist For Year Training

Next Wednesday June 11 17 Clermont county draftees will leave for one year of Army training. Board No 1 inductees include Foster Richardson Batavia Lyle McDaniel Coraddale Walter Wry Loveland William McCord Amelia Harry A Anderson Milford Eugene R Slone Loveland and Harry E Shannon Amelia the first two volunteers. Board No 2 takes Levi Carter Batavia James W Gilman Moscow Joseph A Boges Bethel Vernon E Monjar Batavia Henry B Balzhiser Batavia Charles R Kabler Moscow Richard B Jackson Bethel John A Curse New Richmond Ephrem E Rigdon Bethel and John D Baumann Batavia with the first two volunteers. A tentative call for June 20 would send 19 more Clermont youths away for their year of training.

Clermont County Board No. 1 Fort Thomas Foster Richardson Batavia Lyle McDaniel Coraddale Walter Wry Loveland William McCord Amelia Harry A. Anderson Milford Eugene R. Slone Harry E. Shannon Levi Carter James W. Gilman Moscow Joseph A. Boges Bethel Vernon E. Monjar Henry B. Balzhiser Charles R. Kabler Richard B. Jackson John A. Curse New Richmond Ephrem E. Rigdon Bethel John D. Baumann

Withamsville tops Clermont County after rain delays

Rain postponed many Sunday games in Clermont County but Withamsville defeated Bethel 9 to 0 at Bethel to seize first place with 5 wins and no losses. New Richmond beat Nicholsville 13 to 9 in a free hitting contest.

Withamsville Bethel New Richmond Nicholsville

Flaig Lewis Marriage Joins Nurse Mae Jean Lewis and Robert Flaig

Miss Mae Jean Lewis registered nurse of Deaconess hospital, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lewis, married Mr. Robert Flaig of Cincinnati at Amelia Methodist church on Saturday afternoon. Rev. George Reed officiated with Virginia Kain singing I Love You Truly, backed by Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Laub. The couple's attendants included Miss Mary Heith Linville and best man Mr. Kelly, with ushers Alvin Lewis and Harold Hayes. A parish room reception followed.

Mae Jean Lewis Deaconess Hospital Albert Lewis Robert Flaig George Flaig Cincinnati Virginia Kain Batavia George Reed H. C. Laub Mary Heith Linville Alvin Lewis Harold Hayes

School Money Distributed In County This Week

The second quarterly distribution of school foundation program funds arrived June 2 for dispersal to multiple districts. Amounts are listed for Amelia Village Batavia Village Village-Tow Beach Hill Sprat Edenton Rural Felicity Franklin Glen Estett Carmel Goshen Township Rural Jackson Township Rural Moscow Village Miami Rural Miamiville Rural Milford Village Monroe Rural Neville Rural New Richmond Village Newtonsville Village Ohio Rural Owensville Village Paxton Rural Perintown Rural Pierce Rural Pt Isabel Rural Wayne No. 8 Rural Williamsburg Village Williamsville Tobasco.

County F. B. Hoggatt Amelia Village Batavia Village Vilage Beach Hill Sprat Edenton Rural Felicity-Franklin Glen Estett Carmel Goshen Jackson Moscow Village Miami Rural Miamiville Milford Village Monroe Rural Neville New Richmond Newtonsville Ohio Rural Owensville Village Paxton Rural Perintown Pierce Rural Isabel Rural Wayne No Williamsburg Village Williamsville-Tobasco

Bobcats Fall to Felicity Nine in Lopsided Game

The Batavia Bobcats were routed 12 to 6 by a Felicity pickup team before a large Deco crowd. Pitcher Tom displayed speed but wild control, plunking four Batavia batters, including Denny Schultz who was sent to the doctor. Anstaett led the day with a homer a double a single and a walk in four trips, while Joe Retzler plans a return next Sunday as the Cats resume AA Knothole League play in Cincinnati.

Batavier Bobcats Felicity Tom Batavia Denny Schultz Denny Anstaett Joe Retzler Cats Cincinnati

Legion Conservation Projects Worthwhile in Ohio

The American Legion Department of Ohio recommends 60 worthwhile conservation projects for posts and committees across the state. State Forester will assist post tree planting programs to boost conservation and community involvement, including farms, parks, schools, and youth participation. Governor Bricker proclaims April as Conservation Month amid low water tables and drought conditions, urging posts to sponsor ponds, lakes, and stream improvements.

Conservation Committee American Legion Department of Ohio Legion Post Legionnaires Buckeye Our Good Legionnaire John W. Bricker Ohio Legion Posts

Mt Carmel Glen Este PTA Dance and Rummage Sale Notice

The Mt Carmel Glen Este Parent Teachers Association announces its final dance of the season on Saturday June 21 at 8 15 p m with varied music and home talent entertainment A 15 cent at the door admission The P T A rummage sale is set for Saturday at 10 a m in the school house with refreshments available in the cafeteria

Mt. Carmel-Glen Este

Batavian Methodist Church Mention of Ohio Conference Report

Batavian Methodist Church conducts Sunday school at 9 30 a m with John Huntington as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 80 a m includes a report by Pastor R Spangler on the Ohio Conference meeting in Columbus.

Batavian Methodist Church Co R. Spangler John Huntington Columbus

Water level raise to protect fish during drought

Proposal to raise water levels to prevent fish destruction when streams dry. For information about dam construction contact Mr. William Owens, engineer, Division of Conservation.

William Owens Division of Conservation

Two Struck By Lightning Killings At East Fork Outing

Clarence Barnes and his wife were out with their daughter Nellie near Bethel on East Fork when a Sunday afternoon lightning strike killed Nellie, aged 9, and paralyzed Mrs. Barnes from the hips. Nellie attended local school. Mrs. Barnes remains under physician care in serious condition.

Clarence Barnes Nellie East Fork Tween Bethel Williamsburg

Batavia to Host School Custodians Meeting Panel

In Batavia at 1:30 Friday afternoon the county training session for school custodians will be led by officials including B. Hoggatt county superintendent and J. W. Evans Owensville superintendent. Attendees include Harold Maddux Williamsville principal and Clarence McDaniel Goshen custodian.

Clermont Dians Batavia Williamsburg Chools J. W. Evans Owensville Harold Maddux Williamsville Clarence McDaniel Goshen

Clermont Sportsmen Build Check Dams

Last Sunday afternoon the Clermont County Sportsmen's Club met on the East Fork between Batavia and Williamsburg to build check dams. The work is supervised by Game Protector Edgar Anstaett and sanctioned by the State Conservation Department as part of efforts to improve angling in the county.

Clermont County Sportsmen's Club, Inc East Fork Batavia Williamsburg Edgar Anstaett State Conservation Department

Amelia Eastern Star Meeting Planned for June Ninth

Regular business session of Amelia Eastern Star its Division No 3 will meet on June 9 with a social hour afterward led by Catherine Behy mer.

Amelia Eastern Star Catherine Behymer

Summer Playground Starts On Schedule June Ninth

At the council meeting a rule set to limit out of town fire calls to original subscribers, citing the engine’s limits and response time. The Batavia recreation program begins Monday June 9 1941 under Robert R White with daily sessions 9 to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm for ages 6 to 12 and 12 to 18. A twilight Soft Ball League forms with six teams and opening games June 9 and following nights.

Mr. Majcewsky Batavia Batavia Rotary Club American Legion and Eagles Robert R. White White Presbyterians Methodists Willowville Independents Kinner All-Stars Trojans Jim Greger Pear

What If Wages Rise and Prices Don’t Climb?

Washington Digest columnist RB Bankhage asks what people should do with their money if wages grow while prices stay capped. The note contrasts Friday the 13th and claims THE COURIER is the only newspaper any year, praising local news and features.

H. RB. Bankhage Washington Digest Courier

Summerside Methodist Woman’s Society Meeting Notice

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Summerside Methodist Church will hold a luncheon Thursday at 12 o'clock. The business meeting starts at 2 o'clock led by president Mrs. Geo Nash.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Summerside Methodist Church Geo. Nash

Longview Carnival Preparations Set for June Weekend

The Longview Social Service League completes plans for a two day carnival at Longview hospital grounds on June 7 and 8 starting at noon each day. Activities include booths with foods crafts and appliances, rides for children, pony track and more. Proceeds support care for mentally ill patients regardless of race religion or color with past donations funding music occupational therapy radios and other necessities.

Longview Longview Social Service League Longview Hospital

Methodist Pastors Assigned to County Churches

Changes announced assign H. H. Stevenson to Amélia parsonage retired due to ill health and D. E. Rhoads of Toledo will take over. Felicity gains George Fox from Mt. Crab and H. H. Abels moves to Cedarville. Milford assigns Frank L. Brown of Springfield and Elisha Kneisley to Marysville. Additional appointments include Batavia C. R. Spansler four years, Bethel C. N. Fisher, Goshen A. E. Huntington, Harmony J. J. Ellsberry, Lovlard G. L. Gowdy, Marathon J. M. Strickland, Mulberry Eugene Biffle, Moscow Bedford Spear, Owensville F. H. Russell, Summerside Fred Moore, Williamsburg. New district superintendent BE. F. Andree of Lancaster, Ohio. Dr. C. E. Turley moves to First Church Newark, Ohio.

Methodist H. H. Stevenson Amélia D. E. Rhoads Toledo George Fox Mt. Crab H.H. Abels Cedarville Milford Frank L. Brown Springfield Elisha Kneisley Marysville Batavia C. R. Spansler Bethel C. N. Fisher Goshen A. E. Huntington Harmony J. J. Ellsberry Lovelard G. L. Gowdy Marathon J. M. Strickland Mulberry Eugene Biffle Moscow Bedford Spear Owensville F. H. Russell Summerside Fred Moore Williamsburg Harry Lyon BE. F. Andree Lancaster Ohio C. E. Turley First Church Newark

Roflow Family Reunion Set for Summerside Home Route 74

The Roflow reunion will be held at Andrew Roflow’s Summerside Ontario home on Route 74 with a basket picnic on Sunday June 8. Chalfant Fowell Combs and Scheidler families are requested to take notice.

Roflow Andrew Roflow Summerside Chalfant Fowel, Combs Scheidler

Card of Thanks for John Cann Family Bereavement

John Cann and family express sincere thanks to friends, Farm Bureau Grange, White & Co., Rev. Geo Reed and Rev. Fred Moore, and all who helped in their bereavement for wife and mother.

John Cann Farm Bureau Grange, White & Co Geo, Reed Fred Moore

Honor student Sidney Robinson shines at Ohio State

Sidney Robinson, formerly of Felicity Ohio, now a freshman at Ohio State, earned honor status in the first two quarters. He is a Phi Eta Sigma member.

Sidney Robinson Felicity, C Ohio State

Clermont County Herds Set Dairy Production Records

Fred Yeomans of Goshen and A E Stevens of Loveland top the Clem ont Hamilton Dairy Improvement Association listings for March and April. Yeomans led 5 to 15 cow herds with 40.6 pounds fat in March and 42.1 in April. a grade jersey produced 43.26 pounds milk and 168.4 pounds fat. Stevens led the over 15 cow class with 41.5 pounds fat in March and 43.9 in April. high cows belong to Thorndike in March at 82.6 pounds fat and Yeomans in April at 86.4 pounds fat.

Lee Clemont-Hamilton Dairy Improvement Association Fred Yeomans Goshen A. E. Stevens Loveland Goshen Township Yeomans B. Stevens Wm. Thorndike

Past Matrons and Patrons Meet at Milford Temple

The Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association of Clermont County will meet at Milford Masonic Temple on Saturday June 7 with lunch at 12 30. A regular Eastern Star meeting follows Monday night June 9 with a miscellaneous lunch.

Ass'n Clermont County Milford Masonic Temple Batavia Eastern Star

Family reunion marks Ray Stoddard 50th birthday

About 100 relatives gathered at the country home of Mr and Mrs Ray Stoddard last Sunday to celebrate Ray Stoddard turning 50. Ray is county manager of the Farm Bureau Co op.

Ray Stoddard Ray Farm Bureau Coop

Christian Service Party Lawn Fete At Mt Pisgah Church

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Mt Pisgah Church hosts a Lawn Fete on the church lawn Saturday evening June 7. Chicken sandwiches ice cream coffee cake and strawberries will be served. Everyone is invited.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of Mt. Pisgah Church Evryone

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