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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

16

Williamsburg Groups Plan Summer Activities and Meetings

The Williamsburg Band Mothers elect officers for September and prepare summer uniforms. The Band and Drill Team join Memorial Day parades in Batavia and Williamsburg with a picnic between events. Garden Club hosts June 5 program “My Favorite Rose” by Virginia Walker. 4-H Club meets June 5 and summer sessions begin, with weekly meetings and a potato chip sale starting June 8.

Williamsburg Lida Mae Humphrey Doris McKenzie Pansy Stanley Ruth Jordan Batavia Lida Humphrey

Amelia teams post losses and wins in knothole league results

Knothole scores show Amelia Redlegs, Tigers, Cubs, Flyers and Jets tally wins and losses across Class A B C D divisions. Rain delayed games Friday and Saturday while Central District teams like Withamsville and Willowville post multiple scores and standings updates.

Amelia Redlegs Bethel Amelia Tigers New Richmond Lions Monroe New Richmond Rockets Amelia Cubs New Richmond Red Devils St. Bernadette Cubs New Richmond Giants Amelia Flyers New Richmond Wildcats St. Bernadette New Richmond Tigers Amelia Jets Withampsville Sox Mt. Carmel Withamsville Cats Willowville Eagles Aero Red Birds Pierce Willowville Fala Withamsville Orioles

Man Escapes Injury As Car Skids Into 10 Mile Road Ditch

Tom Fortney, editor of the Courier, escaped injury last Wednesday when his car skidded on wet pavement at the Rt 132 curve near 10 Mile Road. The vehicle plunged over a ditch and struck a rock narrowly missing a tree, with damage to the right front suspension, fender, and bumper. State Highway Patrol investigated the scene.

Tom Fortney The Courier Rt. 132 10 Mile Road State Highway Patrol

Pre Pentecost Rite Planned At Mt Holly Church

The Mt Holly United Church of Christ will observe the final Sunday before Pentecost with communion on Sunday June 3. Rev Samuel B Wenger will preach a message titled A Certain Man at the 1045 worship service. Regular church school classes begin at 930.

Mt. Holly

Two Batavia Cubs Receive Awards For Completion Of Scouting Phases

At a May 26 pack meeting held on Holy Trinity Church grounds, Batavia Cubs Ricky Stratman and Stevie Paul earned gold arrows and bear badges for completing the bear book. Stratman also won a silver arrow for additional achievements. The Pine Woody Derby crowned Bill Mast with the winning Silver Streak, edging Mark Keller's Green Hornet. Mike Trasser advanced to Boy Scouts in an end ceremony led by Tony Trasser and Joe Sofranko.

Cub Scout Pack 692 Holy Trinity Church Ricky Stratman Stevie Paul Bill Mast Mark Keller Terry Murphy Orange Racers Mike Haglage Walter Haglage Roland Capelle Randy Parsons Mike Trasser Bob Wolf Larry Paul Bill Murphy Tony Trasser Joe Sofranko

Drive-in Church Services Return For Summer

Amelia hosts Sunday drive-in worship at the Star light Drive-In Theatre three miles east on Rt. 125 each week in June July and August. Rev. Robert Nida and Rev. John Collins lead services beginning at 8 am with music and ushers provided by sponsoring churches. Open to invalids the aged families with children travelers and those without a church home.

Amelia — Drive-in Starlight Drive-In Here Starlite Theatre Amelia Methodist Church Robert Nida Laurel Spring Grove Franklin John Collins Collins Nida

Team Seeks Girls for Williamsburg Softball League

Local call after 7 p.m. 724-3101 for information on joining the Williamsburg league team. Also Forestville American Legion Post 318 Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale at the legion hall on Forest Road with hours Friday June 8 9 am to 3 pm and Saturday June 9 10 am to 1 pm.

Williamsburg Forestville American Legion Legion Hall Forest Rd

Smorgasbord Set By Berean Circle

The Berean Circle of Mt. Holly United Church of Christ will sponsor a smorgasbord on Saturday, June 2 in the Fellowship Hall, one mile east of here on Rt. 125. Jean Scott, circle president, says a wide variety of food including chicken and ham will be served from 5 to 8 p.m. Public invited.

Berean Amelia Berean Circle Mt. Holly

Findings Positive In 26 Of 89 At Cancer Clinic

At the April 4 Cancer Detection Clinic at Cincinnati General Hospital 26 of 89 patients from Clermont County showed positive findings. Dr. Charles E. Yale notes follow ups with local doctors. The survey warned those with abnormalities to see their physicians promptly. Clermont’s Crusade fund-raising neared 72 percent of its $9,000 quota, with rain delaying canvassing.

Cincinnati General Hospital Clermont County Charles E. Yale American Cancer Society Hamilton County Yale Floyd B. Smith Russell J. Speidel Crusade Clermont Speidel American Chancery Society Batavia

Four-year Springer found fishing and up for adoption

A four year old Springer Spaniel with a long liver and white coat, known as a fishing dog, was picked up by Dog Warden Begley for not having a license. He is at the county pound and eligible for adoption, described as well trained with an excellent disposition. The dog can be seen at the pound except Thursdays and Sundays 9 to 11 am.

Begley

Deaths in Batavia and surrounding areas reported

Obituaries list Mrs May M Black Plum of Summerside wife of Joseph A Plum died May 23 at home. Services May 26 at T P White and Sons Batavia Mt Washington. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Southgate Ky. Also Kathleen Trunnel 20 of Bethel died Sunday. services held May 25 Bethel Kennedy funeral home. Additional notices for Miss Anna Marie Woodruff 56 Felicity died May 26 and Edith Witt Brown 79 of Cincinnati. funeral arrangements noted. Legal notice: Sheriff sale of Clermont County real estate in Batavia to be held June 30. Public auction details provided with property description and involved parties.

Summerside May M. (Black) Plum Joseph A. Plum Summerside School T.P. White and Sons Mt. Washington Evergreen Cemetery Southgate Plum Batavia Pike Summerside Methodist Church Maude Romer Jessie Boehl Clara Black Raymond C John J. Black Bethel Kathleen Trunnel McMurchy .Ave Anna Woodruff Felicity Anna Marie Woodruff Hayden John ‘Woodruff Lizza Woodruff Dania Riley Lena Riley Venus Cossens Herb Mills Maysville Icy Liming Nee Brown Plane St Kennedy Fishburg Brown County Hospital Edith Witt Brown Milton W. Brown Milton Lilly Dunham Ensville Amelia Nancy Greenover Estella Anderson Estella Pearl Anderson Cincinnati John ¢. Saunders Batavia Moore Funeral Home Baare Court House Union Township Clermont County Ohio Merriwether Military Survey Clough Pike Graptor Lecal Silas Walters Floye Walters

Amelia Community Notes and Graduation Events

Amelia events highlight a wedding reception for Patty Matthews of Forestville at Mt. Washington. May 25 commence at Amelia High School followed baccalaureate May 20. Page bids memories of graduates as they enter life’s broader school.

Williamsburg High School Coney Island Wilbur Meyers Tom Haun Francis Meyer Cheryl Pamela Hugh Augusta Billingsley Lula Meyers Mt. Washington Patty Matthews Forestville New Amelia High School

FBI Arrests Man On Car Theft Charge

Noel E. McGregor 36 of 337 Brown St. Bethel was arrested at home May 22 by FBI agents on interstate transportation of a stolen car. Warrant filed April 9 in New Orleans alleges the vehicle was taken from Tennessee to Louisiana on Oct 19, 1961. Arraigned before US Commissioner Graham P. Hunt Jr. with bond set at 2500 after a requested hearing. hearing scheduled for June 13.

Bethel Noel E. McGregor Brown St FBI New Orleans Tennessee Louisana Graham P. Hunt Jr McGregor

Thankful thanks from Springer family to Hamilton Brown Cler mont

A note from Charles Springer and family of New Richmond expresses heartfelt thanks to friends in Hamilton Brown and Clermont County for kindness and sympathy during a difficult time.

Hamilton, Brown Clermont County Charles Springer New Richmond

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