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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1935

Page

5

Executor's Sale of Real Estate in Clermont County Ohio

The Probate Court of Clermont County Ohio orders a public auction on June 7 1935 at 9:00 A.M. for multiple parcels in Miami Township. The properties include two described tracts tied to the Huddleston and Buckingham lands with confines along the Little Miami River and railroad lines. Minimum bid is two thirds of appraised value with cash on sale day. executor Robert M Hair acts for the estate of William Donnelly.

Clermont County Ohio Miami Township Clermont State of Ohio Towit State of Little Miami River Enoch Buckingham Harry Buckingham Ohio Ballast Company Buckingham Pennsylvania Railroad Little Miami Huddleston Farm Ohio Gravel Ballast Company Ohio Ballast Co William Donnelly Little Miami River Huddleston Mary Seigle Donnelly Miami John Hopkins Belinda Smith Mary J. Buckingham C. M. & L. Traction Company Robert Todds W. J. Huddleston Clermont Counrie P. C. C. & St. L. Railroad Company Robert M. Hair

Foreclosure Petition in Clermont County Ohio

The Owensville Building & Loan Company of Owensville Ohio filed a foreclosure suit in Clermont County Common Pleas Court Case 18681 against Clara F Pevard John H Bevard and others for mortgage on a Stonwick township property in Ow enville described as 7500 square feet at the Batavia road corner. The mortgage amount is 1654.93 with 6 percent interest from October 27 1984 plus taxes and costs. Defendants must answer by July 6 1985.

Clara F. Pevard John H. Bevard Owensville Building & Loan Company Owensville Ohio Common Pleas Court Clermont County Stonwick Township Cclermont Counts Owensvile Christie Batavia Road Mose William HK. Leever Florence C. Leever Olive V. Crane Vermont County Owensville Building & Oan Company Davis, Ely & Ely

Mothers Day Observance and Local Family Updates

Summerside notes highlight next Sundays Mothers Day and a Sunday school program with three fine numbers. Mt. Carmel school teachers are re employed. Mrs. Vogt and Mrs. Baer are mentioned with visits and improvements. Chas Vogt of Orlando Fla. is recovering from a stroke. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Bud Bickel. Local hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Brown entertained. Harry Brown and wife visited Mt Washington. Clifford Brown Kennedy Heights spent a day at F Nash. Roy Maddox entertained Kentucky visitors.

Mt. Carmel Vogt Baer Chas. Vogt Orlando Fla Bud Bickel Frank Brown Will Bond City Harry Brown

Hamlet Moves In As Local Families Enter New Homes

Mr Heber Honaker and a family arrive this week from West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Al Mauch settle into a completely furnished new home. Mrs Hattie Ludlow has cared for a patient in Bethel. Drifting through town are John Warren and C M Edwards. Lucille Brotherton's Bethel High School graduation drew Mrs Gates and Alice as guests. John Williams and family visit from Portland Indiana, Dorothy Frey drives the Surrys on a Sunday motor trip.

Local Social Notes Mention Owensville Visit and Moves

C. H. Armstrong and wife from Xenia spent Friday with Mat Lobrer's. Mrs. Egan and daughter Elen moved to Wilmington last week.

C. H. Armstrong Xenia Mat Lobrer Mrs. Egan Elen Wilmington

Village Social Ledger Highlights Weekly Visits

Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Milford Perintown Cincinnati and Norwood with numerous Sunday dinners and weekend stays. Notable life events include Elsie Utter and George Davis wed at Stonelick parsonage and several extended family gatherings at homes and camps.

Ben Snider California E. J. Rosselot Ben Davis Perintown Ben Kettle Norwood M.M. Dumford Clare Williams Emma Schultz Frankie Work Mel Good Anna Ulrey Mayme Elsie Utter George Davis Stonelick Parsonage

Local Social Notes From Moscow Cincinnati Visitors

Moscow and Cincinnati residents shared visits with local families including Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Armacost entertaining guests. Eastern Star members attended inspections in New Richmond and Amelia. Jake Friedman and Helen Ernst welcomed daughter Shirley Ann. Lucille Meranda led English test at Oxford and placed second districtwide, while Donald Camery ranked second in Latin II.

Walkman Geiser Fischer Ware Cliff Cincinnati E. C. Buchanan Armacost Lena Howard Thomas Clark Arlie Clark Jean Ann Julian Shaw Kenneth Shaw Eastern Star New Richmond Amelia Felicity Jake Friendman Helen Ernst Shirley Ann Lucille Meranda Oxford Miss Meranda Donald Camery

Vesta Club Entertained In Williamsburg

Social notes from Williamsburg describe the Vesta Club gathering at Mrs. Elizabeth Dennis home Tuesday. Also listed are visits among local families including Mrs. Trilla Walker in Cincinnati, the Presbyterian Missionary Society event at Mrs. D W Smiths, and cross visits to Portsmouth Cleveland and Sun.

Vesta Club Elizabeth Dennis Trilla Walker Iva Innis Cincinnati The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church D. W. Smth Mary Curry Homer Garrett Karl Sentman Della Smith William Hauck Evalon and Gordon S. E. Moorehead Portsmouth Presbyterian M. S Mildred Hornback Carrie Rose Alma Mudge M. R. Sentman Margaret Ralph D. Fuhr J. W. Foster Dickie Cleveland

P T A Joint Meeting Highlights Williamsville Exhibit

The joint meeting of the P T A and the Williamsville P T A was held here last Thursday. A school exhibit was the main feature of the gathering.

Wilhiamsville P. T. A

Local Field Meet Delights Children and Guests

A Field Meet provided a fine display of the children's work and afternoon races. Mrs. Ellen Davis celebrated her eighty fifth birthday with a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George H. Davis, attended by daughters and grandchildren including Mrs. Henry Gaskins, Mrs. John Stump, Mrs. Frank Laub, Florence Ellen Laub, Isabel Reed, and Mary Belle Ludlow among others. Fellow visits included Mrs. J. M. Heid calling on John Keeler, Miss Mary Elizabeth Kirgan visiting Wm. Kirgan at Merwin, and J. C. Sibey with Mrs. Madisonville visiting their mother, plus Norwood neighbors greeting Frank Laub and family.

George H. Davis Ellen Davis Henry Gaskins White Oak John Stump Hyde Park Frank Laub Ethel Cooper Ten Mile Florence Ellen Laub Isabel Reed J. C. Sibey Madisonville Jesse Clift Norwood

Local Social Notes from Wigginsville and Nearby

Mr. and Mrs. George Larkins and daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. James Musgrove of Clover on Sunday. Warren Canter spent Sunday with Mr. Wilson and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Swope and son to see Mrs. Swope’s aunt Mrs. Camnery in Neville Friday. O L McCalla with relatives in Chile Sunday. Geo. Bee hosted recent callers Miss Neva Mae Wood Miss Gretchen Barngrover and Mr. Philip Durham of Bethel.

George Larkins James Musgrove Clover Warren Canter Wm. Wilson J. A. Swope Swope Camnery Neville O. L. McCalla Chile Geo. Bee Neva Mae Wood Gretchen Barngrover Philip Durham Bethel

Stone Lick and Gernon Community News Update

Local notes report school closure on April 26 and Owensville graduates from here on April 25. Mentions trips, marriages, new homes, property moves, and family visits including Hazel Carpenter and Virgil Miller wedding, Oscar Balzhiser, Clifford McConaughy, and Nelson Patchell birthday observance.

Moore McConaughy Russell Patchell Owensville High School Leroy Hartmetz Cincinnati Hazel Carpenter Chas. Carpenter Virgil Miller Ella Miller Russellville Lynchburg Fox Briggs Chas

Belfast Williams Corner Highlights Local Church Events

Sunday S S convention in Belfast featured sermons by Rev Budd of Batavia and Rev Tucker of Goshen. Batavia Male Trio performed and visited the Lewis Ansteatt home, then sang for a shut‑in Mr Ansteatt. Various locals hosted dinners and visits, with Mother’s Day address planned for May 12 by Rev Stitzel.

Budd Batavia Tucker Goshen S. S Belfast Lewis Ansteatt Ansteatt Frank Groves State of California Dorothy Hill Columbus Dean Pollock Cleveland Sarah White Elsie Brath Stitzel Herbert McCormick and Famiy Ear Ridings Loveland C. A. Dennison

Western Hemisphere Chocolate Reaches European Palates

Chocolate from the western hemisphere became a cherished gift to European palates after explorers followed Columbus, joining other New World crops like tobacco and potatoes in travel to Europe.

Western Hemisphere Europe New World

Doubts Arise Over Sphinx Head Type

Reports noting diverse photographs suggest the Sphinx head appears markedly negroid in type. The finding raises questions about whether the great statue was constructed by Khephren, successor to Cheops, as currently believed.

Khephren Cheops

Origins of Sherry and Port Spark Trade Names

The note explains that sherry hails from Jerez in Spain while port wine comes from Oporto in Portugal. It highlights the geographic roots of two famous fortified wines and their traditional production regions.

Jerez Spain Oporto Portugal

Flying Dutchman Fable Tied to Piracy and Curse Lore

The Flying Dutchman is described as an ill omen seen off the Cape of Good Hope. Legends say a wealth laden vessel murdered its crew, was plagued, and haunted harbors. Another tale has a captain defy winds in 1806 returning from the East Indies, cursed to battle headwinds. Captain Marryat’s The Phantom Ship stems from this legend.

Cape of Good Hope Sir Walter Scott Cape East Indies Marryat

Early American post offices and routes traced

The 1639 Massachusetts General Court ordered Richard Fairbanks's house in Boston as the letter hub with a penny per letter and delivery duties. Virginia required planter messengers from 1657, and New York began monthly mail to Boston by 1672. Hartford regulated 1674 postal services, while William Penn opened a Philadelphia post office in July 1683 linking PA and Maryland towns.

General Court Massachusetts Richard Fairbanks Boston Virginia New York Hartford Connecticut William Penn Philadelphia Pennsylvania Maryland

Fossil Sheds Light on Early Animal Lineage in Cambrian Rocks

Smithsonian describes a newly found primitive fossil dating about 500 million years back in the Lower Cambrian. The specimen may be the earliest preserved form of the Coelenterata, the third primitive animal division that includes corals jellyfishes sea anemones and the Portuguese man-of-war, extending the known lines of evolution.

Smithsonian Institution Boston Globe

British Involvement and Confederate Bond Financing in the Civil War

The British government did not fund either side but both armed camps sold bonds in Britain and beyond. Confederates eyed cotton sales, blocked by Union actions, while Erlanger bonds drew large losses for British subscribers in 1863. Dewey notes minimal foreign capital during the war, followed by rapid European capital inflows after peace as government bonds were sold abroad until currency debates rose.

Britain Confederacy Dewey United States States United States

Amber Dive Reveals Shoreline Amber Riches

Amber, once famed for early electrical discoveries, is mainly found along the Black Sea shores with small amounts in Maryland New Jersey and Massachusetts. Divers and dredges uproot seaweed bringing amber to shore where women and children sort it for its high value.

Black Sea Maryland New Jersey Massachusetts

Hinterland Doctrine in East Africa 1890 Partition

The term hinterland means back territory and rose in use during the 1890 East Africa partition between Germany and England. It rests on the claim that coast control grants inland rights until it meets another country’s recognized boundary.

East Africa Germany England

Maple Sirup and Sugar Industry in U S and Canada

The maples sugar and sirup industry is rooted in North America with origins among Indigenous peoples in the St. Lawrence valley. Early settlers refined tapping and boiling, producing mainly from the sugar and black maples across the eastern U S and Canada, with profitable flow north of the border and requirements set by the pure food act for sap solids and density.

United States Canada St. Lawrence Valley Georgia Kansas

Ulysses S. Grant rooted in Methodist upbringing

Ulysses S. Grant emerged from a Methodist influenced home with Puritan ancestry on his father’s side and a devout scriptural mother. Family church involvement shaped his life from West Point through the army and presidency, where he and his family attended Foundry Methodist Episcopal church and he served as a church trustee.

Ulysses Grant West Point Grace Old Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church J. P. Neuman Metropolitan Temple New York

Suspected Uncle Tom Prototype Josiah Henson Buried in Ontario

Rev Josiah Henson long linked as the model for Uncle Tom rests near Dresden Ontario Birth July 15 1789 died May 3 1883 at age 93 Born Fort atacco Md He escaped slavery in 1828 to Canada became a Methodist minister and a leading figure on the Underground Railroad. Stowe’s grandson Lyman Beecher Stowe affirmed the claim in Montreal remarks Victoria hosted Henson in England.

Uncle Tom Harriet Beecher Stowe Josiah Henson Dresden Ont Henson Fort Tobacco Canada

Orchardic Records Track Tree Productivity for Profit

Orchardists adopt individual tree records to monitor yield and profitability. Some list yields by branch to guide grafting of superior stock, reflecting a shift from broad farming to precise orchard management.

Washington Star

Glacial Action Reaches Wide North American Span

The text notes uncertainty in dating geological periods and asserts the order of periods is the only reliable element. It cites glacial evidence in America reaching Washington and the Ohio River, and in Europe extending to 50 degrees north latitude and down to 45 degrees in some areas.

America Washington Ohio River Europe

Early republics: Israelite, Carthaginian and Greek models

The text outlines ancient republics as early forms of government. It cites the Israelite commonwealth under Moses and Joshua dated roughly 1491 to 1005 B C, Greek city republics from about 700 to 146 B C, and Carthage spanning 850 to 146 B C.

Moses Joshua Carthage B. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baby Owensville Hatchery Batavia, Ohio Summerside Rosemary LoLrer Lucile Yeager Ella Rapp John Rapp Cora Davidson Harris Popp Milford L. M. Moler Mason Sarah Taylor Mr. Welfrum Isabel Custer Delaware Zimmerman Gil Benton Piqua P. K. Ellis Joe Page Fadley Gerge Page Arch Lanham Hughes Springfield Ezra Wilson Claude Thomas Chester Barger Estel Collier CCC Athens E. A. Collier B. Clayton A. A. Browning Earl Reed C. Day Verna Phillips Miami U Louis Woodruff Thomas Jimmie Lola Ireton Lloyd Roy Woodruff Virgie Woodruff Nellie Woodruff Lula McChesney Nebo R. S. Phillips Ray Preston R. F. Bartlow Jesse Preston Calvary Bessie Barger Stanley McCullough Stanley Angie Preston Sadie Philips Verna Moscow Williamsburg Tobasco Wiggonsville Stone Lick and Gernon Williams U. S Methodist
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