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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

5

Batavia High School Graduation Planned for May 18 1945

The Batavia graduating class of 1945 will hold exercises Friday night May 18 at 8 30 in the high school auditorium. In 1941 there were 76 students with 34 boys and 32 girls. some have moved, joined the service, or left for other reasons. The graduates include Virginia Harrison Wilma Lewis and others such as Marie Kirker Lois Brion Betty Pringle Dorothy.

Virginia Harrison Wilma Lewis Marie Kirker Lois Brion Betty Pringle Dorothy

Batavia Prom Brightens War Years With Student Honors

Seniors and juniors hosted a 1945 Batavia High School Junior-Senior Prom and Banquet. Pfc. Robert Hauck and other local servicemen returned from the Pacific while Batavia students celebrated with a 6:30 reception, a banquet menu, a program including a Prophesy and Will, and music by Smittie’s Orchestra. Lucille Roberts, senior, is the fiancee of Pfc. William Seibert.

Robert Hauck Marines Pacific Charles Adams Saipan 4Th Marine Division Iwo, Jima Pete Jack Andress John Elsman Dale Anstaett Hopping I. K. Jenkins Smittie Kenneth Urmston Jeannie Varris Cincinnati Fuchia Batavia School

Ruth Bissantz Named In Gossip Column Gem

Ruth Bissantz features in a society note detailing an upcoming event and its attendees. The column highlights social circles, with mentions of local clubs and prominent residents.

Ruth Bissantz

Hamilton Record Shop Goes Out Of Business

The Hamilton Used Record Shop announces closure and invites buyers to contact James McCloy to purchase the complete stock of records priced very low as demand has been terrific.

Hamilton Used James McCloy

Batavia High Students In The Service

Graduates from Batavia High School are listed for service. Read as a brief community notice highlighting alumni serving in the armed forces.

Notes on the Prom at B. H. S

A playful recap of the school prom at B. H. S highlights include singing Sentimental Journey, who ate most at the banquet, and where Nancy Kincaid Bea trice Kempf found dates. It notes after party happenings at Maxine's, kitchen noise during speeches, and reflections on who attended or skipped events.

John Elsnan Nancy Kincaid Beatrice Kempf Maxine Lois Bobby Nichols Joe Fehn Maddox Elsnau

Military service list by graduating classes from 1932 to 1945

The record lists graduates and their service in the armed forces by class year from 1932 through 1945, naming individuals such as Robert Moore Owen Billingsley Virgil Iles Herbert Hoberg Cecil Himes Lewis Didday and many others. It notes several who have been discharged and marks those killed in action including Merrill Pattison Loren Hod er lien and Warren Wilke.

Robert Moore Owen Billingsley Virgil Iles Herbert Hoberg Cecil Himes Lewis Didday Sue Speidel William Coyle Wallace F. Nelson Ralph W. Whitt Woodrow H. Goodposter M. H. Burkholder Prin John Rapp Roscoe S. Tyler, Jr James W. Hulick Jack Paschal Frank Kremm Tom Jenike Joe Retzler Robert Rice Denny Schultz Merrill Pattison Russel Brown Joe Gable Bill Rust Art Grey James Rumpke Merril Pattison Loren Hoderlien Warren Wilke

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