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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
2
John Swing, a World War II veteran and former local postmaster, was hospitalized at Deaconess Hospital last Monday after suffering a heart condition. Friends and community members acknowledge his long service and wish him a full recovery.
Jesse McCollum of Coraddale sues Cecil and Katherine Sskirvin of Batavia for 625 dollars commissions on real estate sale. Colonial Finance sues Louis G Badgley of Neville for 363.14 on note. Nellie Johnson of Amelia sues Melvin Johnson for divorce alimony fees and relief citing gross neglect. Ella Brown of Batavia sues Earl Brown for divorce and relief accusing gross neglect. Grace Heston of Cincinnati sues Jay Adcox et al for attachment 2225.33 and costs. Attorneys listed for each plaintiff.
Real estate transfers list multiple pairings of buyers and sellers in Batavia Milford Goshen and surrounding townships with parcels described by lot numbers and acreage. Probate Court actions note estate administrations inheritance taxes and authority to transfer real estate among Grace Jackson Clara Slaughter Homer Jackson and Jack Williamson.
Laurel residents share Sunday visits with families including Mrs C Stroub and Mr and Mrs Rudy Stein. The New Richmond baccalaureate sermon went on by car light as the lights failed. Eighth grade graduates from Laurel Franklin and Jackson schools numbered twelve from Laurel with Salutatorian William Idlett and valedictorian Norma Hobson leading a large ceremony. Rev R Leach gave the address on guiding life with Jesus. Local clergy plan farewell for Rev K Leach on June 3 and June 4 last sermon. William Brown and wife announce the birth of son William Kenneth May 7 weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces.
Orders approving inventories and appraisements for multiple estates. Transfers of real estate authorized in several cases. Some estates not subject to tax. two estates show inheritance tax due amounts of 59.86 and 51.57 respectively. Specific bequests include Lavone Foote as transferee, and split real estate between W E Chatterton and H P Chatterton.
Bethel Garden Club hosted the Bethel Woman's Club and Junior Woman's Club at a tea in the Grant Memorial Building with Mrs Keys of Hamilton County giving a talk on flower arrangement. Holmes House saw a Rum-Join-Us Class gathering with Mes James White and Curry of Williamsburg joining in late activities. Commencement week opens with Baccalaureate services and May 25-27 events including Alumni meetings and a dance. Local births and family news update with several newborns and a Phi Beta Kappa invitation for Dale Smith Jr.
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