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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1936
Page
8
A fragmented clipping lists Clement Courier along with the Cincinnati Post Courier and Cincinnati Times Star and Cincinnati Enquirer as part of a historic library of papers. The tally suggests a grouping or overlap among local dailies.
Local items report visits by Mrs. H C Nichols from Salem Indiana and W 8 Moore's family, funeral attendance in Trenton, and Batavia PTA meeting with officer installation. Also noted are garden and farm product ads from J C Fuhr and a Sunday olive branch service with Rev Smith, plus poems dedicated to political candidates and various family gatherings in Delaware and Loveland.
A university tests show Firestone High Speed Tire cuts stopping distance by up to 25 percent. Al Jenkins used Gum-Dipped Firestone tires to reach 127 mph at Bonneville with 3,000 miles in 2344 hours and no tire trouble. Major carriers like Greyhound rely on Firestone Coast to Coast and Canada to Gulf for safety and economy.
The Summerside Mt Carmel 4 H Club met May 7 with Frank Parker elected president and Geo Aicholtz secretary. Calvin Aicholtz reporter and Joseph Clark reelect leader. Next meeting May 30. Carmel’s Flying Needle 4H met May 7 with 12 present and Margaret and Aileen Brown joining. Nifty Stitch Clothing and Hearts O gold Flower clubs met at Helen Smith’s May 7 electing officers led by Marie Schrum president and Mary Deboard vice.
Ferns grew upside down at Hamilton Pool near Austin Texas where centuries of water carved a stone ledge creating the pool. The unusual formation drew visitors studying the natural feature and its geology.
Oweneaville shut out Newtonsville 5 to 0 while Batavia beat Marathon 11 to 6. Amelia narrowly defeated Glen Este 165 to 14 in a slugging contest. Sunday May 17 schedule features Batavia at Newtonsville, Owensville at Aintlia, Marathon at Glen Este.
J. Bi Jonte will auction at his residence at the Clough Mount Carmel crossroads one mile from Mt Carmel Route 74 and one mile from Tabasco Route 125 on Saturday May 16 at 10 am. The sale includes farm tools lumber 26 by corn antiques from three generations and a variety of household goods. Cash terms. Auctioneer A M Ellis and clerk Lot Hulick.
List of bills approved by county commissioners on May 4, including Keen Coal Co coal 80 80. Sun legal adv. Barrett Bros supplies. Bell phone service. Union G E service. Soldiers Relief Com salaries. Clermont Con Co stone. Newport Culvert Co pipe. Standard Oil Co gasoline. Estel Pringle stone and bridge work. A. C Pickelheimer crushed. John Binning easement. Chas Stroup inspector. Wm Johnston Co repairs. additional entries for various services and supplies.
The 1895 discovery of the X ray opened a new era in physical science and provided physicians a powerful tool for diagnosing diseases and treating others, shaping twentieth century medical practice.
Howard Elliott of the Clermont County Experiment Farm reports over 100 fruit growers attended the spray demonstration last Friday. J P Blatser of Ohio State University explained spray pumps engines and tractor equipment while Frank Beach showed spray gun uses. An actual spraying demonstration followed with a general discussion.
A verse sung at a recent Iowa Democratic convention meeting riffs on personal liberty and rugged individuals trading for a corn-hog check. The line we appreciate and commend the frankness appears among the mock lyrics as a noted aside.
A South Dakota editor laments drawbacks of horse and buggy era while recalling how every individual faced daily challenges and community ties, hinting at communal resilience and rural life in the bygone period.
The Ways and Means committee reports on the president’s tax bill saying they do not favor new taxes until public money waste is halted. They claim millions of Americans share this view amid Washington “monkey-business.” A slip of the tongue is noted as more dangerous than a misstep.
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