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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1937
Page
5
Sunday visits and travel fill community notes across Nicholsville and Amelia. Marriages include Catherine Moore and Forest Barkley at the M E parsonage. Local families attend birthdays, vacations, and church services as residents welcome summer visitors and share health and travel updates.
Mrs. George Moorehead planned a Thursday birthday surprise with Mr. Moorehead and guests including Panel Moorehead Ed Fisher and John Moorehead with his wife and three children. Ida Dittis hosted Baptist Circle Thursday evening. H Hutson visited her Cincinnati aunt Ella Scott. Robert Davison visits Morris Rice and wife at Osborn. Joe West family Cedarville. Brannock returns to Miami Florida. Rob Hill hosts family dinner for Mrs Hill birthday. Passmore and Retta Lakin of New Richmond visit friends.
Little Miss Shirley Ann Coffman of Cincinnati is visiting this week with Miss Maxine McKibben, sharing time in the city as part of a social visit and gatherings.
Mr and Mrs Stamm hosted guests including William Miller of Fort Lauderdale and Mrs Harold Smith with Miss Bertha Hutton and J B Cover. Laura Thomas stayed in Cincinnati. Families from Lees and Richmond visited, others planned summer travels to Michigan and Cincinnati hosted guests over weekends. Local hosts included the Butlers and Fuhrs with multiple household guests.
Judge Hugh L. Nichols announces the Clermont County Red Cross completed disaster relief with a total of $277,968.62 spent across building and repairs, shelter, food, household goods, medical care, and more. State totals for Ohio reach $4,553,916.26 with varied allocations.
Miss Mary Marsh of Owensville Mrs Ruth Williams Newtonsville Mrs Edith Smith Mt Holly and Paul Dumford Pleasant Plain represent Clermont County at the annual 4-H Club Rural Leaders Institute at Camp Ohio in Licking County this week. State extension leaders direct the program with a theme of Leadership Responsibilities in a Rural Community Program.
Two Daily Vacation Bible Schools wrapped up in Bethel with solid turnout. The Methodist Baptist Nazarene school enrolled about 60 children, workers showcased bird houses, sewing, drawings, and a missionary pageant. The Christian Vacation Church School concluded with a large combined Children’s Day service. In Amelia, 130 enrolled with near 100 daily attendance during sessions 2 to 4:30 pm. closing night set for Friday at 8:00 pm. Rev. Zimmerman from Christian Chapel led the school.
The Ohio Senate refused to bow to Martin L. Davey's push for more money after distributing 8.7 million copies of his Heart-to-Heart Talk. In a Monday special session led by Lt. Gov. Paul Yoder, the no new tax bloc upheld economy measures, trimming budget practices and urging scientific reforms. They also warned of further actions against the governor, Civil Service Commission, and state employees in pursuit of fiscal restraint.
The governor's decision to send the National Guard to the steel strike scene likely prevented bloodshed and restored limited order. It may raise a future clash between preserving peace and sustaining industry and protecting workers, challenging the present policy.
Captain J B Bailey of Lunken Airport visited Batavia Friday for a survey of Clermont County youths likely to enroll in Citizens Military Training Camps. Enrollees from Ohio Indiana Kentucky or West Virginia go to Fort Benjamin Harrison for one month of free training beginning August 3. Men 18 to 24 may apply, with all expenses paid including transportation medical care and lodging.
In Knoxville Tennessee a thief smashed a showroom window at Buschbaum Motor Co to steal the highest priced eight cylinder Pontiac sedan. Police hunt the unidentified burglar who escaped with the factory’s priciest model, leaving a note on conventions not to be waived.
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