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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1941

Page

5

Local social notes and visits from Amelia area

Hamlet Billy Pommert left for Wright Field for a defense job. Birthday Club hostesses and guests marked a week of celebrations including Mrs. Pollitt and Mrs. John Frances. Lindale Baptist Sunday school group enjoyed ice cream and cake. William Ringel visited from Amelia. Miss Rachel Perin left for a New York school term. Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Haggerty noted. Sewing club dinner hosted by Mrs. J. R. Carlisle. Fritz Gates hosted Violet, former Amelia teacher. Calif. cousin Anstaett from Batavia called on Dr. Offutt. Ethella Class hosted by Mrs. Tarvin with guests Rev. Pleasant and Mrs. Fagin. Claude Tarvin returned from Christ's hospital observation.

Billy. Pommert Wright Field Pollitt John Frances King Harl Huling Rose Brumagen Lindale Baptist Church William Ringel Amelia Rachel Perin New York Harry Haggerty J. R. Carlisle John Fritz Gates Violet Jennie Penn California Anstaett Batavia Claude Tarvin Pleasant Fagin Christ’s Hospital

Local Social Notes From Courier Correspondence

Mrs Glen Teagarden entertained her Bridge Club Friday night. Mr and Mrs R A Cropper and children and Miss Esther Cofelt spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Walter Cropper in Ripley. The Sewing Club met Friday evening at Mrs J R Carlisle’s home, daughter Mrs John Francis. Mr and Mrs Frank Dillon spent the weekend with friends in Decatur Illinois.

Glen Teagarden R. A. Cropper Esther Cofelt Walter Cropper Rip J. R. Carlisle John Francis Frank Dillon Decatur Ill Owen Billingsley Gladys Dunbar Glen Este Harry Snell Charles Wittmeier Ralph Wittmeier Frances Snell Clarence Wittmeier Short Ed Huheey Jim John Duncan Robert Jacobs Finley Jacobs

Mt Holly Sunday Service and Local Social Notes

Our Sunday morning service featured a children day program and consecration of Mary Louise Honaker infant daughter of Ellis and Grayce Honaker. Choir practices for a Fellowship meeting with several churches at Feesburg next Sunday. Richard Fritz slowly improving from illness. sister Marie Henke of Shelbyville Indiana visiting. Robert Henning made a business trip to Chicago. Opal Williams joined Mrs. Henning for the weekend. Beulah McMillin visited A. J. Mell and wife. Sunday gathering at LaSoundville Lake. Emmett Slater spent weekend with neighbor Norman Fagin. Mrs Tarvin hosted Athena Class with fine program and lunch. Belle Follow attending granddaughter’s wedding in Madisonville this Wednesday. Vesper Poe hosted birthday supper for her city mother Friday. Vacation Bible School well attended. close Friday with entertainment at Amelia school. Mr. and Mrs Athol Mell and Randall dined with Eddie McMillin and wife of Tabasco. Elmer DeWest moved to Amelia. Mrs R Hefferman sold her business and will occupy her cottage vacated by DeWest.

Mary Louise Ellis Grayce Honaker Feesburg Richard Fritz Marie Henke Shelbyville Ind Robert Henning Chicago Opal Williams Opal Williams Was With Mrs. Henning Beulah McMillin A. J. Mell Madisonville LaSoundville Lake Emmett Slater Norman Fagin Tarvin Athena Belle Follow Charles Annett Vesper Poe Amelia School Athol Mell Randall

Richland Notes on Local Visits Over Weekend

Kathleen Brooks visiting her parents in Cincinnati this summer. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hockney of Cincinnati spent the weekend with Mrs Sarah Irontom. Bengeman a patient at a St Louis hospital. Deloris Harvey of Nicholsville visited Mrs Paul Pence. Donald Shuck and Ruth Duncan of Cincinnati visiting relatives here Sunday. Ray Schmidt and son of Forestville called on relatives Saturday.

Reese. Bengeman St. Louis Hospital Anna Harvey Deloris Nicholsville Paul Pence Donald Shuck Ruth Duncan Cincinnati Ray Schmidt Forestville

Gold Boom Prices Reflect Boom Era Local Prices

During the Tonopah and Goldfield mining boom a drink of water cost 25 cents reflecting the high prices in mining camps.

Tonopah and Goldfield

Sunman and Cincinnati Social Weekend Notices

Sun day visitors traced a round of social calls among the Waltman Wendells and the Isaacs in Sunman and Cincinnati. Owen Billingsley and Gladys Dunbar wed at home, and Gene Fieretag received a social shower as wedding plans advance.

Vacationers Return From Michigan Trip

Jerry and Larry Carrier arrive back home with uncle Earl Benton and wife after a pleasant vacation in Michigan. Mrs. Alex Evans of St Bernard and son Thomas visit her parents Charles Carpenter and wife. Julian Hardoerfer of Milford returns from a visit with grandfather Charles Hartnett and family. Leo Warker enjoys a two week vacation from U G and E. Misses Mary and Rose Evandyke and friends spend Sunday at Hockey Valley. Harry Husner and wife of Norwood visit with Henry Balzhisier and family.

Jerry Larry Carrier Michigan Earl Benton Owensville Alex Evans Thomas St. Bernard Charles Carpenter Julian Hardoerfer Milford Charles Hartnett Leo Warker U. G Mary Rose Evandyke Hockey Valley Harry Husner Norwood Henry Balzhiser

Local social visits noted from Dayton to Cincinnati

Mrs Nannie Hayden visits Dayton with Mr and Mrs Ray Imholt. Miss Mary Miller visits Blanchester with Rev and Mrs A G Newton. Miss Helen Kennedy from Columbus visits relatives. Mr and Mrs Lee Demaris of Feesburg call on friends. Mr and Mrs Fred Simmerman visit Georgetown. Miss Janet Speidel of Cincinnati visits here. Mr and Mrs C F Barber of Rochester visit their son Dr C F G Barber. Miss Inez Wells visits Augusta and Mr and Mrs Moorehead host at Bethel. Subscribe to The Courier before July 15.

Nannie Hayden Mrs Ray Imholt Dayton, Ohio Mary Miller A. G. Newton Blanchester, Ohio Lee Demaris Feesburg Fred Simmerman Georgetown Janet Speidel Cincinnati F. G. Barber Rochester N. Y Inez Wells Augusta C. F. Rice Mrs. Moorehead Bethel

Locust Corner Notes and Society Events

Mrs Stanley Cann visited her father Hirsc hauer of East End. Mr and Mrs Milton Behymer welcomed a son born June 22. Miss Wilma Brewer wed Mr Henry Hirschauer June 20 at Amelia Baptist parsonage. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Henry Beckett. Guests included Mr J F Robinson and family and Walter Cornell. Mr and Mrs Stafford and Ed Robinson visited. Eppert and Margaret Quick attended Crosley Field game.

Stanley Cann Hirschauer East End Milton Behymer Wilma Brewer Henry Hirschauer Baptist Parsonage Amelia Reed Henry Beckett Stafford New Carlisle Walter Cornell Lindale J. F. Robinson James Mary Louise Ed Robinson Donald McCammon Carthage H. R. Eppert Margaret Quick Norwood Crosley Field

Local News and Family Updates from Greenberry

Mr and Mrs Gilbert Dumford welcome a son born June 16. Mr and Mrs Joe Stewart visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Irwin. Mrs Charles Davis is on the sick list while Mrs Frank Irwin recovers. The Caldwell family spent Wednesday in Sardinia. The Women's Society of Chris Greenberry church meets July 3 to plan a cleanup. Mr and Mrs Donald Highly welcome a son. Miss Lillian Blanchard works in Milford. Mr Pershing Shuke vacationing with Robert Jester. Mr and Mrs Elton Vearil visited James Vearil and family. Mr and Mrs George Perry and daughter visited Batavia to see her mother. Mr and Mrs Lyle Sutton and Helen Diane moved to Marathon.

Gilbert Dumford Joe Stewart Frank Irwin Caldwell Sardinia Women’s Society Chris Greenberry Donald Highly Lillian Blanchard Milford Pershing Shuke Robert Jester Elton Vearil James Vearil George Perry Batavia Lyle Sutton Helen Diane Marathon

Public hearing set on Monroe Rural School District tax budget

Two copies of the tentative tax budget for Monroe Rural School District in Clermont County Ohio are on file for public inspection. A public hearing will be held at the Laurel School House Monroe Township on July 7 1941 at 830 PM. G E Hall Clerk Monroe Rural School Dist.

Monroe Rural Monroe Township Clermont County Ohio Laurel School G. E. Hall Monroe Rural School Dist

Batavia School District Sealed Bid for Refunding Notes

Sealed bids for the Batavia Village School District Clermont County refunding notes amounting to $5721.37 are due by 12 noon July 17 1941 at the Clerk of the Board of Education. Notes bear up to 4 percent interest and mature July 17 1943 with calls after November 30 each year. Highest bidder at the lowest rate and bids require a 1 percent certified check.

Board of Education Batavia Village Clermont County 93Rd General Assembly Director of Education J. M. Wiseman

Prisoner No 17253 Roy Scott Eligible for Parole Hearing

No 17253 Roy Scott confined in Ohio Penitentiary Columbus admitted from Clermont County convicted April 1940 of Cutting to Kill serving 1 to 20 years eligible for a hearing before the Pardon and Parole Commission on or after August 1 1941. D J Bonzo Parole and Record Clerk note and local social updates mention Mr and Mrs Harry Leisure buying the William Wilson property and moving to Olive Branch. Catherine Reichert and Tony Retzler visited Verna Jean Blick Sunday evening.

Roy Scott Ohio Columbus Clermont County Parole Commission On Or Ater Pardon and Parole Commission D. J. Bonzo Parole & Record Harry Leisure William Wilson Mr. Wilson Olive Branch Mrs. Leisure Catherine Reichert Price Hill Tony Retzler Verna Jean Blick

Agriculture in Industry: Potatoes fueling new markets

Florence C. Weed describes potatoes transforming farming into industrial input. Maine leads with 3,000,000 bushels for starch used in textile sizing, while 1934 saw 5,319,000 bushels. Potential future paths include nitro starch, plastic compounds, fuel alcohol, and lab experiments to convert surplus spuds into alternative products.

Maine United States Calico Europe Germany Aroostock County Long Island New York Virginia Red River Valley Minnesota Idaho

Appointment of Administrator for James Weatherspoon Estate

Forrest B. Ely of Batavia Ohio appointed Administrator of the James Weatherspoon estate of New Richmond Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated June 24 1941 by Probate Judge Orville W Halbisch. Davis Ely Ely Attorneys July 9.

James Weatherspoon Forrest B. Ely Batavia Ohio New Richmond Clermont County Orville W. Halbisch Davis Ely & Ely Atorneys

Willowville Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Birthday

Miss Norma Stuebe of Indianapolis visits Verna Jean Blick and calls on Leonard Hauck of Georgetown and local residents on Sunday. Mrs. Arthur Strothman and son Junior visit with sister Mrs. Frederick Stoll and Carol en route to Missouri to visit relatives and bring parents back to Willowville. Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson visit Bud McComas. Miss Hazel Hunter and Miss Eileen Harrison are noted with a birthday party of 26 guests last Wednesday.

Leonard E. Hauck Georgetown W. B. Bolte George Blick Ann» Kettler Arthur Strothman Junior Frederick Stoll Carol Missouri Jones Willowville William Wilson Bud McComas Hazel Hunter Eileen Harrison

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Hamlet Frances Clermont Courier the Clermont Publishing CO MT. Holly Kathleen Brooks Elmer Hockney Sarah Ironton Ervin Waltman Arthur Wendell Martha Wendell Sunman, Ind Will Isaac Will Kurtinitis Artistic Club of Frank Urban Steve Woman’s Society of Christian Service Thomas Stevenson TiHursday Af Ternoon Gene Fieretag Gordon Fieretag Gene Stonelick Felicity Helen Kennedy James Vearil Sr Charles Davis Nolce Florence C. Weed General Electric Ford Delux Tudor Ford Ford Tudor Bargin Plymouth Tudors Eac Chrysler Lewis Motor Company Main Fordor Plymouth Plymouth Ford Dealers Batavia, Ohio Norma Stuebe Indianapolis
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