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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1937
Page
8
The Clermont Courier notes a new installment of the popular feature The Supreme Court and How It Works by Robert Merrill. Mentions that laws declared invalid by the highest tribunal and references to accompanying editorial content. Subscribers and partner papers listed.
A long list of local visits and gatherings follows, honoring Margaret Nichols Dominy on her 90th birthday with remembrances from family and friends across Batavia, Amelia, Cincinnati, and surrounding towns. Notes include visits by Earl Obert, Virgil Iles, and others, plus church and community notices and a brief obituary.
Batavia officials urge safe use of fireworks to celebrate the independence anniversary. Sales may begin Friday July 2 and fireworks may be set off only on July 3 and 5 with quiet displays allowed in the evening. Street and sidewalk explosions are forbidden at all times. officials request public cooperation for future use.
A five foot black snake was killed in Batavia on Sunday across from the Methodist church. It was speared by a hoe and thought to be searching for birds. A cleanup week is suggested to reduce snakes.
Five members respond to roll call with comments on appearances they dislike and discuss old and new business. Adjourned to meet at the schoolhouse June 23. Christina Popp, Reporter. Junior Kitchen Chefs of Olive Branch and Glen Este meet at Eva Stoddard’s home June 16 at 2pm. Refreshments served and games played. S L Didday, Reporter.
The 4 H Cooking Club met June 15 at Mrs Battles home. After a business meeting the group prepared cantaloupe balls waldorf salad bunny salad and pear salad. The next meeting is scheduled for June 22.
The Williamsburg Stock and Garden Club met at the leader's home on Tuesday evening June 15 with 16 members present. After the regular business, members enjoyed singing and games and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Ed Yockey, Reporter.
Ten members attended the June 10 meeting of 4-H Forward Workers. They discussed a trip to Coney Island, plus plans for a bake sale and a community sing.
John Pierce of Owensville displayed ripe home grown tomatoes on Batavia streets Saturday night. The Warly Apna variety yielded well and attracted attention as the first fruits of the season in the area.
Nominating petitions for the November election are now available. Dowdney is the clerk with Rush as deputy. Call the Courier office for details.
Mr. Schatz opens a new drug store in Amelia this week and offers attractive free prizes to early patrons. Mrs. Murphy, a longtime Courier reader, stops by to renew her subscription.
Summerside Mt Carmel notes say the Pattison children spent last week with grandparents at Bethel and Owensville. The Young Married Class held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O W McBride. Don’t forget Sunday School next Sunday.
Mr and Mrs John P Friend Jr travel to Indianapolis for the National Kiwanis Convention with about 12000 delegates expected. Mr Friend serves as Clermont county treasurer elect and chairs Milford club activities for youth. Charlotte Harrison returns to Galveston after a three week visit with Lena Ludlow at Mt Este. The Ludlow reunion at Ludlow farm draws forty attendees and marks the old home place sale. Anna Elizabeth Armacost widow of James E Armacost dies at 602 Front Street New Richmond aged 76. Funeral at T P White Sons Friday 18 June at 2:30 PM with interment at Walking Hill Cemetery. Revs York Banister and others officiate. ministers attend Summer School in Delaware.
Fourteen Batavia unit members of the National Guard were alerted at 8 a.m. Tuesday to depart for the Mahoning Valley strike district by 6:30. Two empty trucks from Cincinnati followed by 14 soldiers of the 147th Infantry under First Lieutenant Forrest Ely left promptly. Governor Davey ordered mobilization after Youngstown police could not handle steel strikers at Republic Steel and Youngstown Sheet & Tube plants.
The Williamsburg Grange met in regular session June 22. Monroe Grange presented readings talks music and stunts followed by ice cream and cake. The next meeting is July 3 with roll call answering favorite flower and a Flora program.
Budd pastor John Huntington Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship 10 30 a m prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Sunday evening services discontinued until September
The Peter Pan 4 H Club convened at their advisor Whiting’s home on June 17. Plans for a Coney Island trip were finalized and members enjoyed cookies and drinks. The next meeting is to be held at Dorothy Arnold’s with Margaret Quick reporting.
Clermont County Brotherhood of the M. E. Church plans a June 24 gathering at 8 00 p m in Marathon hosted by Rev C W Robbins. E A Roberts Cincinnati Boy Scout executive will speak on The Youth of Other Countries. Membership seeks full attendance.
Rattlesnakes whose fangs are removed will regrow them within about two weeks according to the report. The period allows the snakes to regain venom delivery capability for hunting and defense.
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