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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
4
Batavia residents receive hospital updates and many social calls. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Barr from Gary West Virginia, and a long list of Batavia friends hosting gatherings, birthdays, picnics, and a rummage sale scheduled for June 19. Relations span Cincinnati Columbus Xenia and Fort Hays, with multiple servicemen noted.
The Batavia Junior Woman's Club will meet at Mrs. James Gregg's home on Thursday June 17 at 8 p m The speaker will be Lieutenant Sue Speidel a WAAC officer and club member.
Secret marriage of Miss Etta Miller of Russellville Kentucky to Mr. George Kelly of Milford Kentucky was held on October 2, 1940 in Georgetown Kentucky and revealed today.
The Peter Pan 4-H club met June 5 at Dorothy Bertram's home. Martha V. Nobis was elected president, Marcia Specht secretary treasurer, Carol Green recreation leader, and Janice Smith news reporter. Sewing was chosen as the year’s project. Meetings adjourned to Ruth Behymer’s for June 12 with refreshments served.
The Franklin M. E. church invites all to its Home Coming on Sunday June 27 1943. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m and the church service follows at 10 30 a m with a basket dinner at noon.
The Snazzy Stitchers held a meeting led by president Nancy Kincaid. Members recited the 4 H pledge and minutes were approved. Twenty attended roll call as the club scheduled a hike and picnic at Mrs. Harrisons on May 23. Mr. Lemon supervised games and a lemonade and cookies lunch was served.
The Monterey Merry Cookers met at adviser Mrs. Ed Kline's home on June 10 at 8 00 pm. Ten of twelve members attended. Minutes were read and approved. Members received pamphlets to read and fill. Hazel Meyers and Dolores Arnett were chosen for a demonstration at the next meeting. Recreation led by Bernice Pringle and Imogene Irwin. Adjourned to meet June 24 at Monterey school house at 8 00 pm.
Members of the Buckeye Lodge F. and A. M. will attend the Cranston Church during the morning worship at 10 40. Reverend Canon has chosen Solomon's Choice as the sermon topic for the occasion.
A list of death notices and funerals for Carolina Stevens Floyd Stevens Hattie Wilfert Pearl Hunter Fred Wilmoth Francis J. Johnson and Lewis Busch with dates of death June 1943 to June 1948 and funeral home details at T P White Sons Mt Washington New Richmond Mt Pisgah Mt Moriah Green Mound Asbury and Jenny Lind Road locations. Interments planned at Mt Pisgah and Mt Moriah cemeteries with services led by Rev Speers Rev Biggs Rev Harmon and Rev McCullough.
Troop No. 1 made its first camping trip riding bikes to a camp site. They swam and prepared dinner, slept in a tent, cooked breakfast, and rode back to Batavia. Another overnight trip is planned for next week.
On June 14 1943 an Inventory and Appraisement of the estate of Flavious W Holmes deceased of Goshen Township was filed in the Court. The hearing is set for July 6 1943 at ten in the forenoon. Parties may file exceptions at least five days before the hearing or be barred. Batavia Ohio. Probate Judge Orville W Halbisch. Attorney C N Young June 17 12.
Minister Roy Fleshman delivers three sermons next Sunday at Moscow Church of Christ with readings titled Jerusalem Worship at 10 30 a m Saboteurs at Moscow at 8 30 p m and Prayers God Won t Answer at 2 00 p m at Flat Rock church.
Peter Pan 4 H Club elected Marcia Specht president and Carol Greene secretary treasurer with Janice Smith as reporter. Sewing was chosen as the year's project. After games the meeting adjourned to Ruth Behymer's home for a Saturday meeting on June 12, 1943. Refreshments were served by the leader.
The Yum Yum Cooking Club met on June 10 led by Mrs. Charles Hyser at Williamsville Tabasco school. County Recreation leader Mr. Lemon spoke followed by a softball game proposed by Robert Ruhoff of the Victory Gardening Club. A ball game and picnic are planned for Thursday June 17 at 6 30 p.m.
To conserve tires and gasoline, Marathon Grange will meet once a month in June July and August. Meetings will be held on the first Friday of each month. All members note change of meeting nights. The Master urges attendance at this one meeting monthly.
Pvt William J White of New Townsville has returned to Camp Young California after a 16 day furlough spent with his parents.
George G. Davis sues Lucille Dessie Scearey Davis unknown residence for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty in Case No 20986 of the Common Pleas Court. Hearing set for on or after July 28 1943. Clarence N. Young attorney for plaintiff. June 17.
Guy E Holmes of 1200 Grace Ave Cincinnati Ohio appointed Executor of the estate in Goshen Township Clermont County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred Dated June 7 1943 Probate Judge Co N Young Attorney June 17 13
Estate of Sylvester P Wade in Clermont County Ohio appoints Alice M Wade as Administratrix of Goshen Township estate. Creditors must file claims. probate judge James W Walker and attorney June 1713 dated.
Mrs Flora Ruffner announces sponsoring a Williamsburg Cub Pack with Edwin Burger as cub master and Chas Danbury as assistant. Den mothers are Mrs Dora Schulman and Mrs Pauline Sells. Nineteen boys aged nine to twelve join as charter members including Ernest Ruffner Donald Boyd Richard Foster and others. Pack meets the second Tuesday each month in the school cafeteria.
The Ohio Department of Highways in Columbus announces sealed proposals due June 29 1943 for five bituminous road contracts in Butler Clermont Batavia Williamsburg and Tate Townships. Total estimated cost 82835 with project completion by September 15 1943. Minimum bid security five percent of estimate. Plans on file with the department. Director H G Soars reserves right to reject all bids.
Harland C Alexander of 409 Tytus Ave Middletown Ohio named administrator of the estate of Philip C Alexander. Creditors warned to present claims by a specified date. Dated June 12 1943 in Clermont County Ohio with Orville W Isch probate judge and Edwin C Ely attorney involved.
Notice is given that Ethel B. Elrod of Williamsburg Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the estate of William T. Elrod deceased late of Williamsburg Clermont County Ohio Dated May 26 1943 Judge Orville W Libisch County Ohio attorney Harry II May 27tl
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