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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1933
Page
5
Goshen hosts visits from Ellis Williams Covington Ky and many locals attend events at Bantam Marathon and Rocky Ford. Highlights include Rebekah Lodge 20th anniversary and Highth Grade Commencement with 13 diplomas. marriages, anniversaries and social visits reported among families and neighbors.
New club officers Mrs. J. C. Fitzpatrick Mrs. Geo Reed and Mrs. Russel Behymer elected to the Woman's Club. Funeral for Martha Jean Wichard in Bethel attended by many. Amelia Chapter OES held annual inspection with visiting chapters Cincinnati New Richmond Bethel Batavia Felicity North Fairmount. Lew Kirgan and Rev Pollitt funerals held. Odd Fellows and Mt Olivet church respectively.
Mrs Adeline Creager hosted the Vesta Club on Tuesday as they welcomed the Progress Club of Milford. Mrs Laura Thomas and L F Miller and wife were guests of Geo Thomas and wife at Bond Hill over the weekend. Orin Braselton and family with Georgia Tribble visited Mrs Lolo Dailey at Sabi nia. Henry Shelton and family were guests of Rev and Mrs W C F Lippert. Allen Hutchinson and daughter Deloris visited Bertha Hutton in Union Plain.
Friday evening the Presbyterian Sunday School service class was hosted by Mrs. Arthur Peed with Jessie Carpenter assisting. Mrs. Newton Ely held Thursday bridge, and guests included H. L. Britton and family along with Mrs Molly Foster and Hugh Hiley. Other events featured Mrs. Braselton hosting the U and I class, Mrs. L. McAdams hosting the F B Club, Mabel Runyan entertaining Dorothy Gragpy of Cincinnati with guests, and Mrs. Rowe Harris and Mrs. White visiting Hyde Park with Mr. Holmes.
Murray D. Lincoln urges Ohio farmers to press for a new government coordinated lending system that is farmer owned and controlled with low interest rates and collateral acceptance. He notes a pending Congress bill to refinance farm mortgages through Federal Land Banks, potentially issuing billions and setting rates below 4 1/2 percent.
A compiled brief notes Lemon quarters bring color and flavor when served with spinach. Also included are brief encyclopedia style entries on St. Boniface Saint of Germany and his mission history, the early Rome slave system, light and sound speeds, the Stone of Destiny, the marmoset monkey, and a rare South American bird captured near Nagykata Hungary.
The Missouri Botanic Garden Bulletin describes keeping day blooming water lilies awake at night. Experiments show paraffin applied to stamens petals and sepals can keep flowers open for days, using low melting point paraffin 47 C or less and rapid cooling. The technique forms a cast that holds floral parts rigid, with paraffin minimally visible and optional dye tinting.
The skimmer, a water skimming bird found on three continents, uses a longer lower bill to plow through surface water and knock fish into its mouth. In America it is sometimes called sheerwater or razorbill, and flocks hunt together along fish schools at speed.
Travelers' checks are miniature letters of credit issued from 10 to 200 dollars. Banks sell bankers and express checks in dollars, sterling, or francs. Each check has a fixed amount, signed by the buyer at purchase and at redemption. They are accepted globally for payments and cashable at banks.
The Washington Star notes chicory root, grown as a coffee substitute, could have a much larger future role. It contains inulin, a carbohydrate suited for diabetics, which the Agriculture Department says can be extracted cheaply, potentially aiding diabetes treatment.
The best diet for cats is meat heavy as their teeth suit carnivorous needs. Cats thrive on fish or chicken and benefit from daily variety rather than long stretches of one protein. Some enjoy bread and milk or cereals with meat broth, though others will never touch them.
The piece inspired by Julia Ward Howe’s Battle Hymn of the Republic first appeared in Atlantic Monthly. A Union officer recently released from Libby prison recounted how he and fellow inmates came to possess a copy and sang it together in their dark confinement.
The krait is said to cause more snakebite deaths in India than any other species. It is common in camps and village houses as it searches for rats lizards and other snakes, and its venom acts rapidly.
When a senator wishes to be absent for a bill vote but count his vote, he arranges with another senator to pair their votes. The pairing cancels the votes, and the colleagues need not be from the same state.
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