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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1938
Page
5
Courier correspondence shares items from Clermont and surrounding areas. Benton and Hartwell visitors attend dinners and tax days. P T A social with a magician. church auxiliary meetings and hospital updates. Deaths include Mrs. Maria Werk with funeral services noted.
Miss Clara Steward hosts card club at Mr and Mrs Sutton home. Dinner gatherings include Mrs Ellabelle Hobson and friends from Owensville Norwood Carthage and Cross Town. Funeral for Mrs Myria Works mourned. Morgan Coombs family visits Gaylord Needleum. several attendees at Lorado service.
Mrs Wm Schneider and Miss Mary True visited Madeira over the weekend. Miss Ruth Andres dined with Virginia Picotka in Newport Kentucky. Mt Carmel grade school boys beat Williamsburg Jr High 87 to 43 for their tenth straight win. Overall attendance reaches 174 with a sunny ongoing rise. 116 attended Sunday services last week.
The Clermont Grange raised funds at a chicken dinner. Neighbors and relatives from Covington Ilford Hyde Park and Lebanon visited and hosted dinners showers and family events. Republican meeting in Batavia and Amelia girls basketball finale at Bethel are noted along with Bible play performances in Christian Chapel.
Mr and Mrs W A Williams spent Sunday in Erlanger Kentucky with Mrs Clarence Galbraith. Mrs George Manning and children of Cincinnati visited Mrs R A Cropper. The Woman s Club met at Mrs Verner Coombs home. Mr and Mrs Leonard Billingsley and Roy Billingsley were guests. Mr and Mrs Albert Steurer visited relatives in Bethel Sunday. Baptist Church members observed the 60th anniversary of the Baptist Home Missionary Society. Mr and Mrs John Lewis and
The article lists diverse social visits and events from East Amelia and surrounding areas. It notes birthdays, showers, sewing and bridge clubs, dinners, and relatives visiting from Amelia, Batavia, Laurel, and California, highlighting local social life and informal gatherings.
Belfast WM corner announces McGuffey's night Sunday with a 7 30 meeting time and Harley Price to preside. Ladies are asked to wear old fashioned dresses and the public is invited. Social notes mention local visits and Sunday dinners among Belfast residents and nearby towns.
The Vesta Club hosted a Colonial Tea on February 22 with young performers Audrey Jane Maham, Martha Ann Fuhr, and Nickie White providing music and reading. Stitch and Chatter met Thursday afternoon with Mrs G L Smith as hostess. Dr Harry Holden attended the National Dental Convention in Chicago. Checks for approved loans will be mailed from Florida in coming weeks. Mr and Mrs O C Knight enjoyed a motor trip through the South. Mrs H M Davidson hosted the T A C Thursday afternoon.
Clermont County residents may win prizes by entering a home beautification contest sponsored by the Clermont Pomona Grange. Entrants send a before photo to Roy Battles in Batavia by May 1 and a completion photo by September 15 with a description and itemized receipts. cost will influence final judging.
A new weekly business journal for Clermont County is launched at Batavia by John Owens and Clifford Ward. Owens edits the New Richmond Press and Ward serves as court news organizer for the venture.
Bethel voters face a March 15 special election as council plans a 3 mill levy beyond the 10 mill limit to fund operating costs and water hydrant rentals. County elections officials approved ballots, with proponents citing water and school needs and revenue shortfalls.
Eleven of fifteen county Granges attended the County Wide Home Economics committee meeting at Pomona Master Mark Atchley’s home. The year’s program includes an April Batavia movie and Owensville Pomona meeting, cake and bread contests, baking proceeds for the student loan fund, an antique show in July, a canning contest finals in October, and a planned hobby fair. Details available from Pomona or subordinate committees.
Dr. Claude F. Love and Mrs. Etta Jones Amiott of Williamsburg wed quietly on February 17 at the First Christian Church in Maysville. Rev. H. A. Windley officiated with attendants Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith of Owensville. Dr. Love plans a Williamsburg office on 4th Street near Gay in the Berry property.
The new publication named Guide targets business and professional men of the county. It will cover specialized news on commerce and professional topics plus credit and court information including mortgages auto sales new suits and court proceedings.
A classified list of used cars with multiple makes and years including 1935 Ford Coach 1936 Chev Deluxe 1934 Pontiac and 1932 Auburn Coach. Prices range from $175 to $565 with various terms and conditions noted as ae or like new.
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