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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

Page

8

Poppy Day Observed As Social And Personal Notes

Social notes from Batavia Ohio list Poppy Day on Saturday May 25 1940. Local arrivals and visits plus hospital patients and home projects fill the page including Mrs F M Oxley at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati and Mrs Marion Oxley preparing for an operation. Decoration Day services at Olive Branch May 26 at 2 30 pm.

F. M. Oxley the Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Olive Branch

Why Enterprise Halts Tenth of a Series of Republican Proposals

A Republican Program Committee report warns that free enterprise depends on investor willingness to take long term risks amid New Deal government controls and rising taxation. It argues Americans lack confidence to invest and urges new leadership to restore trust and mobilize investment to create jobs nationwide.

Republican Program Committee Resolutions Committee United States New Deal

Rotary Club Guest Speaker Russell Wilson Returns to Batavia

Ex mayor of Cincinnati and councilman Russell Wilson spoke to the Batavia Rotary Club on Tuesday night. Special music complemented the event.

Russell Wilson Cincinnati Batavia

Illegal fishing arrest and fine in Milford area

Anthony Newell of Afton was arrested by State Deputy Game Protector Edgar W. Ansteadt and Deputy Eldon Kirkpatrick for illegal bass spearfishing from the East Fork near Williamsburg at 6:30 am. He pleaded guilty in W. A. Saunders' Milford court and was fined 50 dollars plus 4.70 dollars costs.

Anthony Newell Afton Edgar W. Ansteadt Eldon Kirkpatrick East Fork Williamsburg W. A. Saunders Milford

Batavia Grange Hosts Locus Corner Grange Meeting

At the Batavia Grange regular meeting candidates will receive the first and second degrees on May 16. Batavia Grange will host Locus Corner Grange on Wednesday May 22 with the visiting grange presenting the program and refreshments served.

Batavia Grange Locus Corner Grange

Mothers Day at Batavia church and Amelia track meet

Mothers Day services at Batavia M E church featured Virginia Rain and Donald Spangler with solos and blooming plants for mothers. The Field and Track Meet at Amelia drew five schools, with Amelia topping both 5-6 grade girls and boys events, Mt Carmel winning 7-8 girls, Williamsburg taking 7-8 boys, and Mt Garthe second overall. Mt Carmel edged Amelia 7-6 in the 7-8 baseball game. good sportsmanship and a large crowd were noted.

Amelia Williamsburg Mt. Carmel Mt. Garthe Williamsurg Pierce Frlin

Flower Club Elects Officers at Monterey Meeting

The Heart's O Gold Flower Club met at Monterey school house Tuesday evening. Officers elected include President Maxine Ashton and Vice President Alicen White. Secretary Helen Smith News Reporter Mable Schooley Recreation Leader Doris Blanchard. Next meeting set for Monterey school May 21 at 7 30 pm.

The Heart’s O’gold Flower Club Monterey School House Mark Atchley Maxine Ashton Alicen White Helen Smith Mable Schooley Doris Blanchard Monterey School

Amelia High School claims Clermont County title

Amelia High School defeated Williamsburg High in the final game to win the Clermont County Baseball Championship last week. The team finished the season undefeated under coach Stanley Ansteadt and earned a beautiful trophy after the playoff among Batavia Williamsburg Felicity Goshen and Amelia.

Amelia High School Clermont County Williamsburg Hi Amelia Stanley Ansteadt Batavia Williamsburg Felicity Goshen

Clermont county invites bids on five road projects

County Commissioners request bids for five road projects totaling 4359.50 with estimates by County Engineer Carl H W Bush. Projects include Wolf-Pen Pleasant Hill in Miami township Williamsville-Glen Este in Union Tate Oak Corner in Tate Miami Branch Hill Mt Pose road in Miami with stone types and material quantities and estimated costs.

Clermont County Carl H W. Bush Manly Hill Sam Ausman J. M. Hutchinson Wolf-Pen Pleasant Hill Miami Township Williamsville Glen Este Union Township Oak Corner Tate Township Branch Hill Mt. Repose

Clermont County Base Ball Opens With Closely Fought DoubleHeader

The 1940 season began Sunday May 12 with Batavia edging Newtonsville 6 to 5 in 10 innings. Goshen defeated Buford 5 to 1. Lynchburg beat Williamsburg 10 to 9. Winchester routed New Richmond 15 to 2.

Clermont County Batavia Newtonsville Goshen Buford Lynchburg Williamsburg Winchester New Richmond

Williamsburg Hatchery ad offers baby chicks and poultry gear

Baby chicks day old and started seven popular breeds tested and culled guaranteed to make you money complete line of poultry equipment feeds and litter new and used brooder stores Williamsburg Hatchery Williamsburg Ohio for sale hybrid seed corn Ohio State Certified Hybrids Buckeye Hybrids and others for any planter price 3 to 6 per bit grown under state inspection Raymond C Oetzel New Richmond Ohio NR 1007 image

Williamsburg Hatchery Williamsburg Ohio Ohio State Raymond C. Oetzel New Richmond O. R

Pincushion 4-H Club Holds April Meeting

The April 30 gathering of the Pincushion 4-H Club lists officers Eleanor Grace Rita Heinman Maxine Laughlin Betty Pingle and Eleanor Dominy as reporter. The group agreed to recite 4-H pledges at each meeting and to focus on sewing project while planning an activity calendar.

Eleanor Grace Rita Heinman Maxine Laughlin Sec Tres Betty Pingle Eleanor Dominy

Batavia Churches Schedule and Baccalaureate Service

The Batavia Methodist church led by Rev. C R Spangler and the U B Church with Rev Smith list Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30. The Batavia High School Baccalaureate will be held in the U B church Sunday night with Rev Spangler preaching.

C. R. Spangler John Huntington S. S U. B U. B. Church Smith Walter J. Bauer S. S. Supt Driftwood Batavia High School Our Church Spangler The Methodist Church

J B IRETON Cattle and Calf Salesman Ad

Union Stock Yards Cincinnati Ohio promotes services as a top seller with reduced commissions and customer focus. Office contact Kirby 5062 invites potential buyers and sellers to experience service that satisfies.

Kirby J. B. Ireton

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