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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

5

Bethel High School events crowned week with sermons plays and banquet

Bethel notes a busy week at Bethel High with a baccalaureate sermon by the pastor of the Christian church in F hall. The class play Out of Our Court was staged on Monday and Thursday evenings. Commencement exercises followed on Wednesday and the Alumni banquet Friday featured a three‑course lunch.

Bethel High Rennie Reynolds Barsysvile Rou Brannock Miami Fla Tde Brant R. Ca Brannock Brannock John Simcox War Poserson Cincinnati Pat Winsea Allen Malow Daulton Clavel Mre B.H. Wilson

Grange Meeting Promises Sunday Church Event

Friday May 15 marks Grange night with a Mother's Day spectrogram feature. Attendees included Mrs Katlewell and Miss Ruth Bigam. Next Sunday afternoon Norwood Methodist church plans a church event with Chas Burdg sall, former class member, urging all 8 8 members to attend. Several locals attended the Owensville Alumni event. Saturday evening the Band met at Geo Caldwell’s and Tom Whites attended.

Katlewell Ruth Bigam Norwoo Owensville Geo. Caldwell Sunaaa Tom Whites Lillie Weeten Iratzer Zer Ethel

Glendale Socials and Visitors Report A Busy Week

Mr and Mrs A O Iven of Glendale hosted guests including Charles Gros and wife. Mrs M M Dumford is ill but hoped to recover soon. Mr and Mrs Galen Apgar shopped midweek and entertained relatives. L L Marshs improve their home with a new kitchen and screened porch. Kellum and family visited relatives here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs H Wellener entertained relatives at Sunday dinner. Mrs Motzer of Milford hosted guests for a gathering. Williahyot and Re. and others shopped and visited Dietz aerial near ODP point.

A. O. Iven Glendale Grent Charles Gros M. M. Dumford Galen Apgar Warehall Aes L. Marsh Amalia Kellum Norma H. Wellener Kenneth Gate SL. C. Stewart Hiserman Iis Ecea Raer Rs. Motzer Milford Erry Groves ODP Willia Willise Dietz Delmar Harden Ichard Creager F. L Eckerle Logansport Ind Heraughter Charles Deaveron Cincinnati T. R. Hartman J. O. Dennis Isaac Maham G. P. Smith Pauline McAdams Fox Film Co Walter Dou Hman Guest Vnsta Don Griggs B. Gr Mice Char Scofield Sciotoville Ohio Pauline Alker Bert Miles Frazier

Will Build on Present Site by German U B Church

The German U B congregation of Batavia plans a new church, with funds accumulated for construction on the current site. The existing church will be removed, and the structure may be reused or relocated as the project proceeds, with favorable conditions noted.

Batavia Main St Motsinger & Johnson

Burley Pooling Contract Upheld by Court of Appeals

In Georgetown Ohio on May 6 the Fourth District Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association pooling contract with its Ohio members. The court found the contract binding and rejected growers defenses that the association violated restraint of trade or the Valentine anti trust act. The ruling affirms Judge Tarbell's prior Common Pleas judgment for the association against the growers who breached contracts.

Georgetown Roscoe J. Mauck E. D. Sayre W. H. Middleton Court of Appeals Fourth District Mauck Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Ohio Association J. W. Tarbell Court of Common Pleas Judson Harmon Albion Z. Blair Portsmouth Adams County Tarbell

Batavia Prepares Oil and Tarvia for Summer Roads

Batavia plans oil and tarvia treatment for streets including Mainstreet from the railroad to Williams burg hill and other new streets. Most of the town remains in good condition with less application than last year as oil and tarvia protect road surfaces and represent sound spending.

Batavia Williamsburg Hill

Burley Growers Set June Cash Distributions

Directors of the Burley Tobacco Growers Co operative Association voted to issue another cash distribution to 1923 crop growers between June 1 and June 20. Checks go to growers, not buyers, and no grower should feel obliged to sell certificates, with second payments likely higher than current bids. The board also cited new European sales and a first record sale to Japan, plus rapid progress on shipments and a growing membership base.

Lexington Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association H. Lee Earley James C. Stone Field Service Ohio Kentucky Robert W. Bingham Louisville W. H. O’brien Indiana Elliott Northcott West Virginia Clark B. Patterson Mt. Sterling

Local social notes from Batavia and surrounding areas

Batavia Ohio daily social column reports numerous brief visits and travels. Residents including Mr and Mrs Galloway Miss Mae Sourd and Miss Eytaie Apgar host and visit relatives in Terrace Park Cincinnati Logansport and Sciotoville while others recover from injuries attend family reunions and seek positions with Fox Film Co in Cincinnati.

Galloway Terrace Park Sven LeGros Mae Sourd Cincinnati Andrew Snider Eytaie Apgar

Vault in Batavia Bank Reaches Completion

Big vault in the new Batavia bank building was poured by workers who stayed on the job to near midnight. The 27 inch thick steel and cement structure is burglar proof and will set for 20 days before forms are removed as the project progresses.

Bank Batavia

Ashland Couple Visit Son James and Family

Fragmented text describes Kgle and wife of Ashland visiting their son James and family. Additional lines mention Brumagen spending Sunday with Staatsly in Cincinnati and guests of Frank Rust, with scattered names and places. Overall details are unclear but involve family visits and social gatherings in Ashland Cincinnati and Ludlow areas.

Kgle Ashland James Tao Ropow Brumagen Oine Pat Staatsly Cincinnat Frank Rust Miss Kin

New Garages Appear In Local Area

Deputy Treasurer Peterson adds a new rear garage to his home while Fred Jenike the decorator builds a double garage on his North Street lot. The article notes a garage is essential, often asked about when buying property.

Peterson Fred Jenike North Street

Notice of Affidavit For Public Conveyance Certificate

Public notice states Walston Jacobs filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio an affidavit seeking a certificate of public conveyance to operate a motor transportation company on a specified route. The document requests all interested parties to provide information on time and place of service.

Walston Jacobs Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

Local Notes From Lindale and Nearby Moves

Alice Coombs visited Bethel on Saturday. Mr Ballinger sold his property here and bought in Amelis. Mr and Mrs Paul V entertained guests from Columbus last week. Cincinnati connections appear in several moves and visits, including Mr Sapps property transfer and a Skinner appearance in Cincinnati.

Alice Coombs Bethel Ballinger Amelis Paul V Tertained Columbus Fedgwt Kenteed Chicago Cincinnati Dedidon

Local Louisville Residents Seen Across Town Visit

Joe Middler and wife of Louisville are mentioned with relatives and friends visiting Tusculum and Tulane in a brief community gossip note. Swem has returned from a weekend outing with family in the city, with several locals noted in passing.

Joe Middler Louisville Iiddler City Wulbok

Newtonsville social notes recount visits and family

The item records neighborly visits and family gatherings around Newtonsville including trips to Milford and Edenton. Mentions include Mrs Millott and Mr Prickett families, J T Waite and spouse, St John Grossnickle, and others visiting relatives, with several Sunday and dinner engagements noted.

Former Batavian Guerney Hall Dies at Georgetown

Guerney Hall a Georgetown merchant tailor and former Batavian, paralyzed since youth, died at home last Friday morning. He left a widow and several children. The obituary notes his long use of a wheelchair while describing his life and passing.

Guerney Hall Georgetown Batavia

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