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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1939
Page
8
Clermont Courier from Batavia Ohio published weekly under editor E 8 Rush and business manager RB Althaus. Rates listed include one year six months and three months subscriptions along with combinations with Cincinnati Post Times Star and Enquirer.
Bob Wiseman of Mansfield spent Sunday with home folks. Dwight Martin and baby visited the Nichols, as did E. S. Long family who went to Ashland Kentucky after Richard’s accident. Richard left hospital Monday and Mrs. Long stayed the week. Florence Nichols and daughter from Mt. Washington joined Sunday dinner with Judge and Mrs. Hugh L. Nichols. Hugh King and brother and wife stayed at Twin Bridges for the weekend.
Batavia Women’s Club will gather Friday March 31 for guest night. Mrs. H. C. Nichols and Mrs. R. F. Speidel select a play and music will be provided.
Mrs. Jennie L. Jones, 93, born January 1, 1846 at Batavia, living in Savannah, was said to be the nation’s oldest New Year’s baby. She resides with her daughter Mrs. W. C. Rowe at 812 Barnard Street. friends usually sing carols for her birthday, but health prevented this year.
Rural routes 2 and 3 in Bethel are merged effective April 1 under a Second Assistant Postmaster General order dated March 14, 1939. Raymond McKibben will serve former route 2 patrons with about 55 miles daily. John D. King moves to Williamsburg R R No. 2. Route renumbering to 8 also takes effect, with no staffing changes, aiming to save $1120 as road improvements allow earlier finishing times.
The stethoscope aids doctors by letting them listen with both ears and focus on small areas. It helps identify five stages of heart action as sounds: a deep booming note, a short high-pitched note, a half-second pause, then repetition.
C R Spangler leads Sunday School at 9 30 with Frank Morrison as superintendent Morning Worship at 10 30 includes a Palm Sunday sermon Evening Worship at 7 30 Lenten service features Eli Spiedel on The Optimism of Jesus Holy week events run April 4 5 6 7 with speakers Gerald Rockwell C E Turley and Mr Spangler Candle Light Communion Friday April 7 1 30 to 3 00 PM Good Friday service 7 30 PM speaker Mr Spangler Easter Sunrise 6 00 AM Sunday School 9 30 Worship 10 30 AM
Easter services will be held at the Pilgrim Holiness Church in Afton starting April 6 and continuing through the weekend. Special messages in song and preaching. Public is invited. Rev. C. A. Rutherford, Pastor.
Miss Ida Foster died on Tuesday and funeral services were conducted at Isaac Maham Funeral Home in Williamsburg.
The United Brethren Church led by E. L. Smith presents a Lent theme with morning worship at 10:30 and a Sunday School at 9:30 led by Walter J. Bauer. Midweek service is Wednesday at 7:30 and choir rehearsal follows at 8:15. evening service at the M. E. Church.
The United States Civil Service Commission invites an open competitive examination for a junior observer in meteorology at 1440 dollars yearly. Requires a four year high school course or 14 units. mental test if lacking. Applicants must be 18 to under 35 years old. Deadline April 17 east of Colorado, April 20 westward. Information from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners or from the Commission in Washington.
Auction notices and sales listings include a fresh cow inquiry in Milford R 2 near Perintown, a 380 acre chicken farm with 10 acres bottom land near Williamsburg with electric and telephone lines, and a large poultry and hog facility. Also household goods and farming equipment offered by A M Ellis auctioneer with lunch available. Christine Fenner Mt Holly Hatchery listed.
For rent a 33 acre farm located 112 miles from Williamsburg on Todd's Run Road. For particulars call Kirby at 4117 or write Emil Burris at 4050 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. 2212p
Land buyers offer $6 per acre for farmland in Clermont and Brown counties Ohio in specified townships. No agents or developers involved. Write Box No. 7 Oakley Station Cincinnati Ohio. Agricultural value secondary.
Bethel Hatchery in Bethel offers started chicks and baby chicks from tested flocks. Call or write for details at phone 12.
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