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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1933
Page
8
Notice asks taxpayers to list personal property for taxation and obtain an advance payment certificate from the Auditor to avoid final listing days. March 31 deadline noted. Local updates mention fire at Jacob Moore's home, sick list, social visits, and upcoming community events in Batavia and surrounding areas.
Peach leaf curl can be economically controlled by spraying at this time. The fungus overwinters on peach bud scales and grows into leaves as buds swell, making early dormant-season spraying essential before swelling starts. Recommended sprays include Liquid lime sulfur or dry lime sulfur in water, with Bordeaux mixture as an alternative if scale is present.
Ralph Murphy and B Quinten clashed over a rent dispute in a field near Murphy s home. Quinten allegedly threatened Murphy. Murphy threw a stone striking Quinten in the temple. The case before Squire Homer Wilson ended with a $50 fine and 80 days in jail, both remitted.
Fifteen members and one guest attended at Mrs Margaret Bushbacker as East Hill Farm Club held a March gathering. Activities included songs America the Beautiful Brighten the Corner Where You Are and Life of Saint Patrick plus a humorous reading and a contest won by Mrs Almasi. Lunch was served. April plans noted with Mrs Brown hosting.
Batavia Presbyterian Church led by Samuel Huecker lists mid week services and March Sunday activities with sermon topics and invitations. Monterey Presbyterian and A. 4. Church share March schedule notes including Sunday services, Sunday School times, and youth activities. The article also includes brief essays on dogs and foxes, the divine model, direct primary law, vinegar in cooking, the Battle Above the Clouds, Europe’s fears, and religion’s value as a dream worth dreaming.
Obituary honors Richard D. Hoes born August 27 1859 one of six children of Hiram and Elizabeth Hoes who died January 22 1933 at the family farm in Afton He attended Afton school and Church and served as Class Leader Trustee Sunday School superintendent and assistant superintendent He married Ida B Homan February 27 1887 and the couple lived in their longtime home He is praised for faithfulness to church and neighborly deeds and mourned as a devout husband father and friend. the family cites hymns prayers and a quiet life of service.
A massive gathering of 1500 to 2000 milk producers from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky met in Harrison Ohio West Harrison Ind to form a regional milk producers union. Indiana chaired session at hall one with R R Perkins Ohio and speakers Carl Busch Bethel B Day Loveland and others. The move is hailed as a historic step for farmers seeking higher prices and prosperity through organized cooperation.
The Rev. Samuel R. Scott of Williamson West Virginia conducted morning and evening services at the Afton M E church on March 6. An upcoming service is announced for March 19 at 11 a.m. and 7 80 p m. The note invites friends and neighbors to attend. Edgar Fitzwater’s home at Bike Lick, owned by Henry Hodge, burned Monday night during the family’s absence. The Batavia fire department responded. the property was partly insured. Subscribe for Clermont Courier.
Saturday night a car crash occurred in Batavia in front of the Golden Glow. Mr. Glover of Amelia collided with Harold Seyler who was turning left in the square. No injuries were reported though Seyler’s car was damaged. Glover left after a few minutes claiming he was in the right.
Planning for next winter supply of rhubarb crowns. Experiments at Ohio Experiment Station show crowns can be raised from old crowns or fresh divisions. Dig crowns before ground freezes, store in cool dark place after a hard rest, then force at home when needed.
Federal Land Bank of Louisville files foreclosure in Common Pleas Court Clermont County Ohio against J. Howard Hatfield E Shivel R L Denues J W Mitchell and Bessie Weaver on a mortgage securing a 244 acre tract and a 4 acre parcel in Wayne Township. Actions seek balance due of 6700.07 plus accrued interest and costs with a default date and April 20 filing deadline.
The American Journal of Public Health notes the 1929 medical bill of 3.656 billion dollars split into public health 3.3 cents, cults and quacks 3.4 cents, drugs 18.2 cents, with physicians 29.8 cents, hospitals 23.4 cents, dentists 12.2 cents, nurses 6.5 cents, and 4.2 cents unclassified.
Morton H. McNeill petitions in the Clermont County Common Pleas Court for partition of multiple parcels in Monroe Township and Laurel village Clermont County Ohio. He seeks separate ownership of two tracts totaling about 13.89 acres, including lots 65 66 67 and surrounding land, with a plan to set off his undivided interest. The case cites deeds from 1922 and 1924 and names Albert McNeill Charline Pitrat and John McNeill as parties. The court is asked to require answers by April 1933.
Carrie Townsley administratrix petitions the Clermont County Probate Court to sell Union Township real estate to pay debts. The heirs and defendants include Harry Townsley of Illinois, Alberto Townsley minor, Ida Townsley custodian, and Carrie Townsley cites four parcels totaling about 2 acres. Respond by April 22, 1933. Attorneys Davis Ely and Ely
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