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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1940
Page
5
Couriers report visits by families and friends around Amelia including Knowles, Browning, Hull, Cryer and Laugh households. PTA and local clubs met. social events spanned Mother's Day, picnics in Lindale, reciprocal club meetings, and trips to New Richmond to see Gone With The Wind.
Ludlow called on Mrs. Frank McGuire last week. Gods Bible School radio choir sings each night. Ladies Aid night is Wednesday. Sunday basket dinner after an all day meeting. Everyone welcome regardless of church. Ladies Aid meets with Miss Ruth Violet Thursday May 23. Several local families spent Sunday visiting others.
Mrs Parker Adams attended a Missionary meeting at the M E Church in Amelia on Saturday at the home of Mrs Ingalls. Bert Nesbitt and family from Dayton visited Sunday to see Mrs C M Edwards who is improving from illness. The Gale Oberlins hosted Sunday visitors from Cincinnati and nearby, while Mrs Offutt traveled to Moscow with Mrs Doty to visit Miss.
A meditation on borrowing and lending quotes Hamlet with lines about loan costs and the risk to friendship. The excerpt warns that lending can erode wealth and trust and that borrowing dulls prudent management.
The Mt Holly area reports multiple hospital visits and health updates. Mrs. Geo Gibson rests after a broken leg at Good Samaritan Hospital while Mr. Gibson visits and hopes for recovery. Others seek care or leave hospital, including Yate Parks, Geo Henning, Carlo Sizemore, and Miss Lena Gehl, who recently returned from Mayo Clinic. Families share mixed news as relatives travel for surgery, stroke, and funerals.
Franklin Ernest Stroub and family of Williamsburg spent Sunday with Leslie Stroub and family. Mr and Mrs Harley Smith spent Sunday with her parents Mr and
The Gospel Singers of the Wilmington Methodist Church will take charge of services at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning. Visits include Ivy Cole and daughter Gladys Fenton of Madisonville and Eunice Hill with daughter Leola, plus others from Cincinnati and Marathon.
Messrs White Cody and Carpenter and wives vacationed in Michigan City as guests of Donny. The Board of Education met Wednesday night and re employed the teachers. Leon Moyer and family of Erlanger Kentucky visited his brother. The P T A hosts a covered dish dinner at the School House Friday 5 to 8 PM to raise funds for the school building.
The Mt Carmel Glen Este School will hold its commencement on Wednesday May 22 at 8 PM. Thirty students graduate. The school orchestra will provide music. An excellent program is planned.
Pomona Grange officers and Masters of Subordinate Granges agreed to accept the Fair Board’s offer to present a show Wednesday night at the Owensville Fair. Each Grange in the county and the Edu-Ree Club will participate. The next committee meeting is Monday evening May 27 in Batavia.
Sealed proposals for county improvements in Clermont County Ohio are due May 27 1940 at 10 00 A M in Batavia. Bond or certified check 10 percent of engineer's estimate required with bids. County Commissioners reserve right to reject all bids. An orchestra dance event accompanies the notice with admission 50 cents per person and 15 cents per couple. Refreshments and committee details listed.
Mt Carmel Glen Este P T A will sponsor a dance on Saturday May 18 beginning at 9 PM. Bob Bardon and his seven piece band provide music for the event.
One jury case is slated in Common Pleas Court this week. Christ Hospital Cincinnati will seek to recover 792.25 with interest and costs from the Trustees of Washington township for medical care of relief cases. The trustees are Bessie Keller Kenneth Henson and Frank Bureau represented by Frank A. Roberts. The hospital is represented by Britton Britton. The case will be heard Friday.
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