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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1939
Page
5
Personal items from all parts of Cler mont County with notes of visits guests and gatherings. Names include Karl Mattox Amelia. Slye Nagel home. Bethel residents at Clarence Frazee's. multiple club events. hospitalities for Thursday afternoon club and Stitch and Chatter. social visits across Amelia and surrounding towns. illness and family news. a pastor's return and flu outbreak context.
George Smith of Decatur Alabama visits his uncle Wood Kelly for the winter while Una Farley returns home to Logan West Virginia after a brief stay.
Bethel society pages report Mr and Mrs Oliver House of Mt Lookout and Allan Lee Harris of Dayton visited Allan Harris and wife. Mrs Gene Love rushed to Madisonville for her mother Mrs Katie Morel’s illness. Dr Nellie and Miss Marie Godwin hosted the Baptist Circle on Ash Street. Keith Brannock and sons visited family in Maysville Kentucky. Ora Lamm welcomes a baby girl born Friday. O E S Chapter slated to visit Felicity Chapter Wednesday. Mrs C L Page hosted the Thursday Sewing Club February 16.
Chas Klausing and wife spent Monday in City visiting his sick mother. Osia Woodward of Loveland called on old neighbors last week. W Poe and family of Glen Este will occupy Georgia's cottage. Elmer Seigle, Horace Lytle and Philip Church joined Mildred Lytle for Sunday dinner at Mt Auburn. School opened Monday but closed for sickness widespread. Dickey Morgan under Dr Scource care, also F Reins and Miss Leon Liston, Anna Lou Moore ill. Mrs J E Lytle spent weekend with Mrs H Howe of Williamsburg. Bob Henning substituting for mail carrier this week.
H A McKenzie notes the legislature near mid session with over 900 bills and a focus on routine enactments. Budget work continues, adjournment eyed for early April, while reports cover liquor surplus, gasoline tax revenue, unemployment benefits, and university investigations.
Albert Sidney Lancaster 69 of Felicity died Tuesday in St Marys Hospital Cincinnati after a brief illness. Funeral held Friday at Grant Memorial Church Point Pleasant where he supervised as a stone mason in the late twenties. He is survived by his wife Maude and six daughters, two sisters, a brother and a son. Burial was in Chile Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Reports from Clermont and Brown counties indicate possible oil and gas deposits as Bethel and Felicity residents plan to form a company to explore undeveloped resources. Fiscus cites wells north of Brown county and past gas outputs, including a Locust Corner well producing 260 000 cu ft in 24 hours.
Mr and Mrs Nelson Matchell attended a surprise party for Mrs John Alrey Rapp of Batavia last week. Owensville Grange plans a visiting program at Milford Grange March 4 at 1. Williamsburg Grange will visit March 16 at 8 PM. Mrs William Roselot is sick with flu at home. Miss Lucy Hildebrant of Cincinnati visited Mrs Anna Ulrey. Mr and Mrs Val Anstaett celebrated their forty eighth wedding anniversary with family at church services.
Funeral services were held for John Andrew Castor 78 a Felicity resident of 25 years at his home in Felicity. The Rev Maurice E Clay of Felicity Nazarene Church officiated Castor a native of Alexandria Kentucky died Saturday at his daughter Mrs Bertha Rita's home in Cincinnati where he wintered He moved to Ohio at age 11 farmed near Rome Adams County He served seven terms as Felicity marshal He is survived by three daughters Mrs Bertha Ruhl Cincinnati Mrs Hafer Blue Grass and Mrs At thetas licity three sons Castor Cincinnati Harry Castor Pasadena Texas and Barton Castor address unknown.
In 1829 a giraffe arrived in Paris and instantly influenced fashion with hats dresses and decorations. Soon after a chimpanzee inspired Paris costumes designed a la rocke and the fad spread to accessories and decor.
The seventh World's Poultry Congress in Cleveland will run July 28 to August 7, 1939 with broad international participation. Professor James Rice and Dewey Termohlen promote attendance while Cuban officials plant a commemorative tree in Havana. Membership costs $1 for full access to sessions, exhibits, and entertainment.
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