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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
4
The Clermont Courier is published every Thursday by the Clermont Publishing Company Batavia Ohio founded 1836 subscription options listed editor and publisher Harry M Tucker and post office mailing details indicate second class mail matter.
A critical essay argues that heavy government planning and state ownership undermine individual independence and threaten freedom. It warns that politically planned economies pave the way for dictators and urges preservation of free institutions.
The piece contrasts business and government trends, noting fire insurance rates fell from 1.16 to 0.66 per 100 between 1904 and 1944 while per capita government costs rose with population. It asks readers to consider if government owned insurance would change rate dynamics and warns against socialist trends as costly.
Jane G. Jones of Route No 2 Love land files for divorce from Leon L. Jones of Stuart Florida. The couple married in 1941 and had no children. Court records cite gross neglect of duty as the grounds for the dissolution of the marriage.
Probate Court entries list orders admitting the wills of Eli zabeth Kellum Frank C. Robinson and Keturah Gomien to probate. It approves inventories for Sallie Martin Belle S Patchell and Forrest Oliver Rains and grants letters of administration for Edith Rumer and others. Real estate transfer authority granted to Lillie M Rich and Raymond Louis Rich. Several estates released from administration and some declared not subject to tax.
D James Durning 31 accountant Worcester Mass wed EF Jane Murphy 26 Milford. Anthony Sikora 29 set up man Lakewood wed Mary Schmid 25 Batavia Route 4. Paul Ducolon 21 U S Army Mt Washington Route 8 wed Nancy Norris Niblack 19 defense worker Owensville. Raymond Windsor Jr 18 shoe worker Bethel wed Julia Bowyer 18 Bethel.
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds: Blanche K and Arthur Boyles to Helen and Russell Beckett for 21.9 acres in Stonelick Township. Mary and Oliver Fowler to Clarence and Emma King for 2.24 acres in Union Township. Mary E. Homan to Christine E B Hurdle for 40 acres in Batavia. Hazel and Harry Waugh to Charles and Mildred Polster for 2.50 acres in Neville. Charles M. Curtis to Elmore Throckmorton for plot 142 in Bethel. N J White to Harry L and Mildred Kirk for plot 206 in Williamsburg Township. James F E and Dorothy Wright to Ray and Ruth Weber for 10 acres in Franklin Township. Pearl and Jimmie Planck to Raymond and Ruth Weber for 79.91 acres in Washington Township. Richard Glancy to Ernest Glancy for plot 180 in Batavia.
Notice on filing inventory for the Ohio Township estate filed May 24 1945 with hearing set June 18 1945 and exceptions due five days prior. Probate Judge Orville W Halbish and Attorney Lucian H Dawson oversee. Also appointment of Guy W Jones as Administrator of C E Lough estate in Moscow Clermont County with four month claims period.
Clermont County officials call for cash bids by 10 A M June 18 1945 on Gregg's Sub lots 15 16 26 27 28 and part of lot 29 Victoria Ave Batavia known as the Creamery with right to reject any bids. Also notices appointing James W Walker administrator in Edith Rumer estate and bankruptcy meeting for Burnem Buxton June 11 1945 in Cincinnati.
A dance will be held in Owensville school on Saturday June 9 under the sponsorship of the Home School Community Club. Refreshments will be served.
Case No 33 36 Estate of Emma Dillon Little Deceased Earl Ridings of Loveland Ohio named executor for the estate late of Loveland Clermont County dated June 1 1945 attorney David H Stevenson This public notice records the appointment and filing details for probate proceedings.
In adjourned session at Batavia, Ohio on June 4 1945 commissioners Manly A Hill Homer L Remley and Sam Ausman approved minutes and bills totaling small county expenses. They awarded a service contract to R C Holliday to maintain and repair all typewriters and adding machines in the courthouse for 100 dollars initial and 40 dollars monthly with regular inspections.
Lois ryman Charlott Wortman and Mati ann and Carol Ann visited relatives in Gough and Woodville. Will Isaack entertained grandparents and Will Sperry visited Mrs Campbell. Frank McGuire hosted Charles McGuire for a birthday dinner. Allen Smythe called on H B Smythe. Mary Adams spent the week with local hosts and families hosted visitors from Cincinnati.
The Amelia community shared a busy week with the Amelia Woman's Club picnic at Mrs. John Pommert's home and the Bridge Club house-warming at Mr. and Mrs. Don Williams. Rook and Bridge games yielded prizes for Mrs. Mable Wichard and Miss Coleman. the Mothers and Daughters banquet was in Cincinnati where Patricia Haase earned a school athletics ring. Howard Doty from Hillsboro visited Mrs. Frank Ludlow. Trotter family anticipation for a Georgia college daughter’s vacation. Houser and Tabscott attended a Logan Ohio wedding.
Rev. Hugh Ash named new minister at First Presbyterian will preach next Sunday. Local church workers attended Sunday School convention in Batavia. Miss Joyce Ann Reppard of Sisterville WV visits ill grandfather J. C. Fuhr. Rev. Simonson of Cincinnati filled pulpit last Sunday. Mrs. Elrod hosts her mother Mrs. Higgins from Bethel. Miss Olive Gray returns home to Felicity after teaching term. Mr. and Mrs. Snyder of Georgetown were guests of Mrs. Jane McKeever. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Ashmore of Cincinnati visited his mother Mrs. Jessie Ashmore. Mrs. Carl Blocher of Batavia visiting mother Mrs. Waite. Dr. Harry Holden and wife visited their uncle near Morrow.
Numerous families entertain relatives and friends across the area. Virgie West and Carol visit the Demaris home in Springfield. Gilbert Sipple and Margaret host at Coney Island. Carson Sutton from Cincinnati guests with the Fetters. Marilyn Marksberry visits from Higginsport and Anna Mae Bravard stays with aunt Fancher. Wayne Fancher returns from San Antonio. Rozella Barger is seriously ill at home. Guests include the Phillips and Altman families from Cincinnati and Dayton. Nancy Lee Danny and sisters stay with grandparents Phillips in Moscow.
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