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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
8
Classified notices seek riders from Amelia to Cincinnati with departures at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., phone contact Batavia 5625. Also listings buy sewing machines up to thirty dollars and a dealer wanted for garden tractors in Batavia area. Local social notes mention church services and community club events.
Miss Eldassie Crane hosted Dr and Mrs W E Lever and family from Mt Auburn Forest Lever and Madisonville guests, Lester Lever and family from Norwood. Bethel Church welcomes pastor Rev J N Rice back. Mrs Shirley Ludlow Janet Strasnider of Williamsville visited Miss Belle Hill. Freda Christina Helen Schmidt of Norwood visited Cleveland relatives. Selah Tasker of Cincinnati spent weekend with Bethel kin. Bethel Woman's Club was hosted by Chilo Club.
The history book profiles a young man who posed as John Rogers Clark for a sesquicentennial portrait. He traveled from Pittsburgh on a flatboat to Cincinnati, stayed at the University of Cincinnati, and helped create a vivid likeness. Artist Herbstreit works with Kathleen Bickler and others, plans to restore a yard studio and remake part as a playhouse for daughter Carolyn.
The setting at Fra Haven features a living room with a fireplace and a stairway, a second floor balcony to the roof, and a yard filled with flowers and shrubs. Herbstrelt plans further beautification and has painted the family coat of arms on the front door. From the second floor one can view State Route 222 and open studio windows, overlooking a bird rich landscape. The owner notes the property as a bird sanctuary with birdsong heard from the yard and studio.
A June 6 gathering at Charles and Charles Wolf home honored Edward and Mary Wolf on their 30th wedding anniversary. Cincinnati guests included Matilda Wolf Mary Pollard Elsie Heltman and Mabel Holland with multiple Wolf relatives from Batavia Loveland Milford Amelia and beyond.
Lowell A. Rust, Batavia High School graduate, earned a Metallurgical Engineering degree from the University of Cincinnati on June 4. His studies were interrupted by 3% years in the Army where he attained the rank of 1st Lieutenant. He accepted a position in Bedford Indiana with General Motors Corp.
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