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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
4
Mrs. E H Timeyer is elected president of Newtown Garden club as Ora Brown and Mrs. Turner assist with hospitality during the June meeting. Mayor Howard E Friedrich and Miss Martha Gunderley plan a June 12 wedding at United Brethren Church in Cherry Grove with Rev. Stockslager officiating.
Mr William Spresser, ill for a year, is now at Burns Rest Home in War services for their aunt and sister, Mrs Etta Innis, at Kennedy Funeral Home in Bethel. Rev Edwin Taylor, ex pastor of Mt Washington Methodist, assigned to Newtown church. Graduation exercises held last Thursday at Terrace Park High School. Mrs Mary Arnold fell at home last week, suffering several broken ribs.
Miss Martha Virginia Gunderley daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Gunderley of Cherry Grove Ohio will wed Howard Edward Friedrich mayor of Newtown on June 12 at the United Brethren Church in Cherry Grove. The ceremony is by Rev Earl Stockslager with Doris Lee York maid of honor and Roger Schneider as best man. A reception will follow in the church parlors.
Batavia Chapter 0. E. invites Marathon and Goshen Chapter members to a regular meeting on Monday evening June 14 at 8 o clock. The event includes a miscellaneous lunch birthday celebration and entertainment.
The 1949 Ford, to be shown next week at Lewis Motor Sales Batavia and other dealers, unveils a radical styling and engineering shift. J R Davis vice president says it sets new standards in beauty comfort economy and performance in the low price field and calls it the car of the year.
The Goshenettes held a 4-H meeting at Goshen school on June 2. Florence Jean Millican read the by-laws as members divided into groups for leadership. Mrs. W Woodward, Mrs. W Hough and Mrs. R Ferneding were assigned to first, second, and third year duties respectively.
Mr and Mrs Ralph E Hodges attend University of Cincinnati graduation held at Nippert Memorial Stadium on Friday evening. Their son Harry A Hodges graduates from the College of Law and plans to take the bar exams to practice law. He resided in Milford before marriage and now lives in Cincinnati with his wife and baby.
Funeral services for J. B. Lovett, father of Mrs. M. R. Sentman of Williamsburg, were held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Peter Rebold Funeral Home. Lovett, native of Weston West Virginia, was the oldest of 12 children, came to Cincinnati in 1892, and worked 50 years with the Cincinnati Traction Company before retirement. He is survived by his wife Mary Healy Lovett, five other children, five brothers, three sisters, and five grandchildren. Burial followed in Spring Grove Cemetery.
Seaman apprentice Paul Shannon Jr of Amelia Ohio serves aboard the destroyer Damato which called at New Orleans Louisiana for a four day break in operational training.
Carroll W. Anstaett son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Anstaett Spring Street is among nearly 1800 candidates for degrees at Syracuse University 89th commencement exercises. The university will graduate its largest class June 14 in Archbold Stadium. Af fi liated with Beta Theta Pi he is a candidate for a bachelor’s degree from the College of Business Administration. His activities include Kappa Phi Kappa membership vice president of Interfraternity Council and four years of varsity baseball.
The Clermont County Republican Women's Club meets Friday evening June 11 at Mt. Carmel Glen Este School with a 7 pm pot luck supper and entertainment planned by Mrs Arthur Tennison and committee. A card party is set for Monday evening June 14 at Holy Trinity Church with refreshments and public invited.
Two concerts by the 40 piece U S Naval Reserve Training Center Band Cincinnati occur at Newtown school Sunday at 3 p m and 8 p m Tickets are advancing well with some seats at the door Byron Taggart WKRC staff member will conduct Popular selections and a surprise finale are planned Four persons paid 47 60 in Clermont County jail for taking a dog belonging to Ralph Coleman Fayetteville Police traced the car to West Virginia occupants Hillsboro police report license number led to apprehension
Mrs. Ruth Leggett of Bethel was resentenced by Judge Harry Britton after the Court of Appeals reduced the charge from assault with intent to kill to assault and battery. She received six months in jail and a 200 dollar fine for beating a step child.
The W. S. C. S. of the Afton Methodist Church will sponsor a lawn supper on Saturday, June 12, from 6 to 9 p m. Proceeds benefit church programs and local missions.
The Olive Branch Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday at 1 o clock at the home of Mrs Anthe Kammerer.
Clermont County Commissioners name Mrs. Ann Figgins of Batavia as case worker in the Clermont County Welfare Department. Salary set at 135 dollars a month with travel allowance, appointment pending Civil Service Commission approval. PFC Junior Wolf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wolf of Batavia, on a 15 day fur loug, heads to New Albany before returning to his California station. East Hill Farm Women’s Club met June 3 at Estella Moore’s home with 13 members and 7 guests. Lorena Curry won the contest. July meeting set at Helen Underwood’s home.
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