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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1939
Page
5
Personal notices record items about Clermont people from across the county. Call your nearest correspondent to share items by phone. Social updates include visits, hosting clubs, hospital recoveries, illnesses, family news, a funeral in Moscow, and attendance at events in nearby towns.
The community announces morning and evening preaching next Sunday. Numerous residents hosted guests including Mr and Mrs John Dunbar of Newtonsville and Mr and Mrs E E Griswold. Social visits spanned Batavia, Cincinnati, Norwood, and Amelia areas with relatives and friends calling on local families.
Mt Carmel School House hosts National Music Week events from May 1 to 5 with solos duets trios quartets and instrumentals featuring local students and a long list of participants including Viola Maddox Ellea Whitacre Lawrence Jones and others. Poster prizes will be awarded for best music posters.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Romohr hosted Ed Huheey and family after a Sunday visit. Ladies Aid gathered at Mrs. Frank Malotti’s home. Mrs. J. E. Huheey from Orlando Florida visited Ed Huheey’s family. Sue Smythe’s Card Club dined and showered Pauline Tennisson, a June bride. Aicholtz of Newtown visited Cecil Billingsley’s family. Isaack entertained his mother and in laws with extended family gathering.
Community students and teachers attend the Owensville School Junior-Senior banquet with Ruth McLain praised for supervising the chicken dinner. Visits include Cincinnati residents Alma Schmidt and families, and several local hosts welcome guests from Westboro Loveland and Dayton.
The text lists numerous local visitors and family gatherings. Miss Maude Williams shows improvement after a serious illness at Bethesda Hospital. Several others, including Mrs. Blanch Long, Mrs. Gail Hilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Clemons, and many more, are noted visiting relatives in Madisonville Dayton Lebanon Cynthiana Goshen and nearby towns.
The bride wore lace over satin with a cap veil and rose Bud bouquet, escorted by a maid of honor in pastel gowns. After a reception for 36 guests at the couple’s parents’ home, the pair will reside at 2624 Arbor Place, Cincinnati, following a short honeymoon.
Miss Verdie Mae Burns and Edwin Erbacher wed at Goshen M E Church Sunday at 2 30 in a ceremony marked by 48 years since a prior wedding there The church decorations featured canaries palms and blossoms The service was conducted by Rev Elmer Huntington with Lohengrin as the processional and Ruth Howard and Stoney Simonton singing I Love You Truly The bridal party included Clara Symms Catherine Stagger and Mrs Robert White with Celeste Burns among attending relatives and Gerald Symms serving as usher
Dr. Carl W. Gay will address the Clermont Hamilton Dairy Herd Improvement Association at New Town School Newtown on May 9 at 8 PM. Over fifty dairymen from Hamilton and Clermont Counties have kept records on herd production and costs for the year ending April 1, aided by cowtesters Richard Shultz and Ed Alford, with summaries by Ivan McKellip from OSU. Refreshments and entertainment planned. April figures show high for Clermont Division in the 5 to 15 cow class.
Fred Yeomans of Goshen won the over 15 cow class with a 793 lb milk average and 38.4 lb butterfat. Arthur Stevens of Loveland had 765 lb milk and 39.3 lb butterfat, with the high cow yielding 16.5 lb fat for the month for Smythe-Davis Dairy of Glen Este. Clermont County adds Frank Farman of Moscow and David Malott of Owensville as new members.
The Cincinnati Reds start a five city tour playing 13 games across the NL. They open with Pie Traynor's Pirates, then face the Giants at the Polo Grounds, move to Boston for three against the Bees, then Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and end with a return to Crosley Field for a Cardinals game on May 12 with ladies day tickets announced.
The Reds announce ticket sales for a four day advance sale at the Times Star Building with mailed orders requested in advance. The club begins its East invasion in first place and signals prospects in the chase for the pennant through a marquee road trip against the Chicago Cubs.
Clermont County 4-H Club Advisors and Assistant Advisors gather at the Owensville School Auditorium on Wednesday evening May 10 at 8 PM for the annual Roundup. Dr. A B Graham will be guest speaker on rewards of leadership. Ralph Lemon will discuss local recreation program. Leaders receive pins and 1938 banners for full completion. 22 clubs earn 100 percent completion.
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