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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1940
Page
5
Community sympathy extends to the family of Mr. Andrew Emery who died after a lingering illness. Mr Mitinie Roudebush from Middletown attended the Homecoming and visited Mrs Anna Ulrey. The Bridge club was entertained by Mrs Lloyd Lohrer on Thursday evening.
Mr Karl Tritsch of Pittsburg fills a vacancy at J Isaac Miriam Funeral Home as M Thomas Colbourn attends Embalming School in Cincinnati. Community reports include visits, club meetings, church dedications, family visits across Ohio and Kentucky, and a birthday surprise for Sarah Helen Howe with friends and refreshments.
The Olive Branch Methodist Church will observe Rally Day next Sunday October 20 with a Sunday School reunion. All former attendees and new visitors are invited to attend the services and enjoy a prepared program.
The C S C of the Methodist Sunday School will hold a bake sale at Foster's on Friday after noon October 18 at 2 o'clock. Doctor and Mrs Skeen and Doctor and Mrs Cronin of Mt. Washington, Ohio are in Cleveland this week attending the Interstate Postgraduate Medical Association Clinics and Lectures. They will return to Batavia late Friday evening October 18.
Carter Field writes from the nation’s capital with two notable items. One describes a powerful boom about to break loose on the country. The other reports on Senator Hiram Johnson of California and his friction with President Roosevelt.
The column lists numerous weekend visitors and gatherings in Amelia, Batavia, and Cincinnati. It notes Mr. Cain celebrating his father’s 85th birthday, quilt raffle at a Catholic church benefit in Batavia, a Philathlean shower at the County Home, and various club meetings and hostesses including the Amelia Women’s Club and Bethel Womans Club.
Charley DeNire Jr. married Florence Laub in Cherry Grove with Nick Repman as usher. Clermont County Christian Youth Council plans a fall conference at Christian Chapel next Sunday the 20th. Mrs. George Gibson shows slight improvement. Lillian Moore visits Batavia grandparents. Mrs. Caroline Myrick travels to Canton. PTA conference head Mrs. Klausing. Halloween social planned by Ladies Helping Circle. Richer family notes and local visitors round out weekend activity with Thurman Poe and family hosting relatives.
Don’t forget the chicken supper at the Methodist church next Saturday October 19 at 5 00 PM See item else where in this paper Regular Grange meeting Thursday evening October 17th Members will please take notice
A sale of farm stock and household items set for 10 a.m. at the seller's residence on Salt Run near Glen Este. Items listed include seven fresh cows with calves, one milk cow, one heifer two years old, a red heifer, a 2 year old Short horn male, a two year old calf at ten months, and two brood sows.
Public sale Monday October 21 at 10:00 a.m. features five good milk cows, two pair of geldings, a Case row crop tractor and multiple Case implements, a John Deere binder, wagon, tools and feed including hay and corn. Household goods and other items also offered. Cash day of sale. Joseph Swartz auctioneer. Lunch served. Clerk Lott Hulick.
Herbert led a meeting as guests of the club with music enjoyed by all. Ice cream and cake were served by Callendar Com.
1934 Chevrolet Sedan in good condition. 1939 Chevrolet truck. Four tons alfalfa hay and 3 tons red feed. Farm tools include disc harrow, double A harrow, cultivator, breaking plows, shovels, cultivator teeth, corn drier, forks, various trees and other items. Six room house furniture also for sale. Terms made known on sale day. Elsie Goodpaster.
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