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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1931
Page
8
An old verse about two wrens building a nest ties to a Batavia scene with many local names and notices. The column lists visitors Miss Jeanette Belle Nichols heads to Los Angeles, Sunday school actions, and town announcements. Also advertised are bargains on gas ranges and paints, a Japanese Lawn Social, travel plans for Batavia youths, and medical and civic notices.
Batavia shut out Northside Shamrocks 10 to 0 last Sunday as Batavia pitchers held the visitors to 7 scattered hits. Snider collected two doubles and a single in four at bats while Smith and Rosselott added a double and a single each. Batavia remains undefeated in the Spinney League and hosts Victor Chevrolet next Sunday with Berning on the mound for the guests.
The Odd Fellows Lodge of Forestville plans a week of pleasure starting June 29 with trained dogs and other attractions to benefit a good cause. Forestville on Grant Highway Route 125 hosts this community amusement event with a cordial welcome for all.
Kate Hildred Edwards formerly of Amelia and Harry Bueddinger of Northside Cincinnati wed at Rev. Stanley Matthews parsonage in Evanston on Monday afternoon June 15 1981. They dined at the Netherland Plaza then traveled to their Clifton home delaying their planned honeymoon due to Bueddingers sister's illness in a Cincinnati hospital.
County Agent Wilson recommends dusting with gypsum and calcium arsenate to curb striped and twelve spotted cucumber beetles on vine crops. After 3–4 applications, begin using Bordeaux mixtures with calcium arsenate. for muskmelons use 2–4–50 Bordeaux. Dusting best prevents early plant loss. spray aids disease control.
Rain and wind storms have heavy damaged Clinton county wheat with heads beaten down and unable to stand. Farmers expect to feed their crop due to low prices, while Clermont County wheat is extra heavy but down from wind and rain and may not be cut. Threshing starts about July 4, as Clermont Bankers meet in Felicity with a banquet and program.
Alfred 8. Ferree born June 7 1842 Rush County Indiana enlisted in the 153rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry in 1864 and was the last Civil War veteran of Jackson township. He died June 10 1981 aged 89 with surviving wife Elizabeth Foster and three sons Edwin John Arthur two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Card of Thanks notes gratitude to relatives friends and local subscribers.
Saturday luncheon bridge at the Hotel Arms in Cincinnati honored Miss Alice Fisher and Miss Gertrude Wiggin of Albany as they announced engagements. Miss Wiggin is to wed Dr. Claude B. Smith of Batavia in late autumn. Norma Turnau of Edgwood will marry Franklin D. Morrison of Batavia on August 8.
Chevrolet outlines a national campaign aiming for one million demonstrations during June. H. J. Klingler reports that 35 000 dealers, salesmen, and staff will meet assigned quotas for demos, appraisals, and sales with dealer displays, buttons, wind shield stickers, and factory guidance backing the effort.
Clermont county will have no primary this year as a township or municipality must reach a population of 2000 or more to trigger a primary or upon petition. Spread the word about the change.
Columbus, June 18. The legislature adopted several amendments to the election code at the suggestion of Secretary of State Clarence J Brown. Key points include election terms starting March 1, elimination of poll list printing costs, wider absentee voting rights for students, reduced minimum distances for absent ballots, residency move voting rules, cap on deputy clerks to large cities, and a requirement that election boards confirm funds before purchases.
The 4 H Club of Locust Corner met at Helen Pines home on June 18 with 11 members and planned weekly meetings. The Q of K club of Amelia formed June 11 at Marabeth Mattox home with officers Carrie Warfield Esther Nelson Linoa Hicks Hazel Cooper and planned a June 18 picnic. A Clover Progressive Farm Woman's Club birthday party for Mrs Addie Walker occurred at Blue Sky Park on June 21 with family attendance and a surprise visit from former schoolmates.
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