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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
4
For sale shoes listed by Mrs George Shreve Route 131 one half mile east of Newtonsville with phone contact 2492 Newtonsville.
Batavia residents share weekend visits and wartime movements. Dr Fritz Kramer and family from Columbus visited relatives. Pvt John C Frey Jr landed in England. Lt Virginia Speidel stationed locally for WAAC recruiting. Pfc Willie Coyle and Winifred Craft wed at home. Casualties and transfers noted amid community gatherings.
The U B Church presents a Sunday plan with Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship service at 10 30 a m and a Rural Life Program in the evening at 8 30 p m aimed at community outreach and education.
A crowd of thirty one relatives gathered at Jos and Jos Baumann Elk Lick for a basket dinner honoring Pfe Ezra J Baumann on leave from Hendrick s Field Se bring Florida. Attendees included A M Davis family Alfred Davis and wife Milford Ada Bartels Clough Ed Bartels and son Ralph Earl Weber and daughter Bey erlein Hamilton Ralph McCormick and daughter Mr Healthy Henry Baumann family West Chester Roy Baumann and son Washington Jos Baumann family and Grace. The gathering extended best wishes as Ezra prepares to depart Tuesday morning for his field in Florida.
East Hill Farm Club members and one guest were present as Lena Budo entertained the group. The meeting opened with the singing of America The Beautiful.
The Axis Smashers of Batavia 4-H Club met at the Batavia school house with ten members present. President Elaine Piercefield called to order. minutes pledged and read. two visitors attended. The group noted 60 cents earned in six weeks, spent 31 cents, leaving 29 cents to save. Plans include Owensville meeting and a picnic next week. Members worked on needle cases and sang two songs. Marilyn Iles, News Reporter.
The Mt Carmel Girl Scouts held a weenie roast at leader Mrs Donald Stein's home. The troop donated one dollar to the Red Cross and sold poppies for the D A V.
The Williamsburg Garden Club held its monthly meeting at Mrs. VanAtta's home with co hostess Mrs. Tillie Atchley. Mrs. Bessie Musgrove presented an instructive iris talk and the day’s entries kept judges busy. Hostesses served a delicious lunch at the close. Buy U.S. Defense Bonds.
Ohio bids due June 29 1943 for five bituminous treatment projects on state highways in Butler Clermont Batavia and Williamsburg Tate townships. Proposals total 32835 dollars with 5 percent bid bond. Includes wage schedule and plan files in Columbus and district offices.
Several Clermont County American Legion posts plan a citizens funded drive to ship cigarettes to troops overseas. The Frank W. Weaver Post Batavia will place glass donation jars at county merchants to collect coins. Money will be collected biweekly and cigarettes bought at about five cents per pack from a national tobacco company, which will handle shipments.
Lucille Wall of WLW 4:15 p.m. program Portia Faces Life finds ration points a waste and solves shopping woes with a Victory shopper enabling a week’s groceries in one trip amid delivery issues.
Two copies of the proposed tax budget for Batavia Village Clermont County Ohio are on file for public inspection. A public hearing will be held at the Town Hall Batavia on Tuesday July 5 1943 at 9 00 PM. Clerk R H Majewowski announces the notice and hearing.
Notices announce meetings for the Village of Amelia Clermont County Ohio on June 21 1943 at 8 00 p m and list appointees and estate filings. Various probate notices name administrators executors and attorneys for the estates of Bessie Wood Carolyn Hobbs and Louis B Nobis with filing deadlines and fiduciary duties.
Ethel B. Elrod of Williamsburg Ohio has been duly appointed Executrix of the estate of William T. Elrod deceased late of Williamsburg Clermont County Ohio. Dated May 26 1943 Probate Judge of Clermont County Harry Britton Attorney.
The State Highway Department in Clermont County and J A Ashton announce two tractors with operators to aid farmers. Tractors began work last Tuesday. farmers pay the same wage as state workers, plus forty cents per hour rental, and provide gasoline oil plows discs meals. Contact Mr Ashton at the County Agricultural Agent's Office to arrange help.
The Snazzy Stitchers meeting led by vice president Joanne Shor approved minutes and attendance with fourteen members present. They plan a poppy sale for the Legion, a June 28 hike and picnic, upcoming handkerchief project, and closed with games lemonade and cookies. Annavee Clark, News Reporter.
On May 27 1943 an Inventory and Appraisement of the estate of Nicholas Repman deceased Batavia Township was filed in this Court. The hearing is set for June 21 1943 at 10:00 a.m. Any person may file exceptions at least five days before the hearing or be barred. Probate Judge Batavia Ohio. me312 Edwin C Ely Atty.
The Village of Batavia Ohio seeks sealed bids for street maintenance and repair per specifications on file. Bids due 12:00 noon Saturday June 19 1943. include full bidder names and a $100 bond or certified check as guarantee. Council reserves right to reject any bid. Clerk Ralph H Majewsky signs.
Norris Brock Co the best all around market in the country sells cattle and calves. We work for customers first and aim to satisfy with service. Located in Cincinnati Ohio, office phone Kirby 5062.
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