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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1931
Page
5
Dorothy and Stanley Hull and other local families spent weekends and Sundays visiting relatives in Goshen Norwood Hamilton Mason Georgetown and Williamsburg. Ed Ross Mary Garbe and families attended Grange events while Mrs Bertha Oligee recovers from illness and neighbors share meals and visits across several nearby towns.
Mrs. J. L. Favrer spent part of last week with her sister in Madisonville. Val Ansteatt and family had Sunday dinner with their son Carl in Newtonsville. Miss Mary Marsh and Elnora Crawford were in the city Saturday. Mrs. Leonard Ansteatt hosted the Utter children for Sunday dinner, with Mrs. Lucile Snider and son. Our Grange attended the State Grange in Wilmington Tuesday and Pomona in Goshen Saturday. Relatives attended Gilbert Craver’s funeral at Stonelick Wednesday morning. John Armstrong returned home after time with grandson Kenneth Gatch in Blowville. Mrs. Carrie Utter and her sister from Batavia visited at Calgary. Mrs. Roy Woodruff spent Friday near Pleasant Plain. Mrs. Lucile Smith hosted her Milford-based mother and other relatives Sunday. L. W. Stouder and wife of Ardmore Okla., L. M. Moler and wife of Mason, and Mary L. Stouder of Milford, visited Charles Taylor Tuesday.
Community notices list numerous social gatherings including Amelia Woman's Club at Mrs. Fred Topie home Mt Holly Oct 16 and Halloween events by Rebecca lodge. Residents attend visits with relatives in Cincinnati Norwood Mason City and Batavia. Several clubs hold meetings, baptist circle, Jolly Sewing Club, and Athena class with guest speakers and musical numbers.
A stream of short notices lists deaths, gatherings, and visits across Aberdeen Ohio and surrounding towns. Obituaries note Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Hortsman among others, with sympathies extended. A wide array of kin and friends are mentioned visiting, hosting, or attending events in Mt. Washington, Amelia, Bethel, Cincinnati, and Norwood, with travel to Huntington West Virginia and Owensville nearby.
A university connected motorist with twenty years of ownership praises Ford, noting he bought eleven cars in that span. Eight were mid-price, one cost three thousand dollars, and the latest, a Ford purchased thirteen months ago, provides more genuine satisfaction than all prior vehicles.
Ford Motor Company guests Mr and Mrs J B Amiott Mr and Mrs Louis Gardner Mr and Mrs Chas Carsey were entertained by Mr and Mrs Cleve Hoes at Springfield U Sunday.
Rural Clermont County reports hog cholera seen in the area with some herds moved to market and warnings to keep birds pets and strangers away from feeding lots. A separate Ohio quarantine notice concerns Japanese beetle controls and potential losses. Parole hearing notices list Frank Clemors and Perry Whisner with eligibility dates and Board actions.
Opposition to a proposed quarantine of Ohio for the Japanese beetle was set to be debated at a meeting of quarantine authorities in Washington. The hearing aims to shape state and federal responses to the pest threat and protect agricultural interests. The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation argues against broad restrictions that could impact farmers and commerce.
The M E Church led by Rev L L Cherrington notes George Wolf in Good Samaritan Hospital. A Women’s Home Missionary Society meeting for Hillsboro District is set for Georgetown on Tue Oct 27 at 10 am with box lunches. Hillsboro District Conference meets in Wilmington Tue Oct 27 at 9:30 am with all-day sessions and evening at 7:30 pm. Batavia Presbyterian Church led by Samuel Huecker calls Sunday Oct 25 service with 9:70 Sunday school and 10:45 worship The Man who Played the Fool. Midweek services Wed 7:30 pm cordially invited.
In Batavia and surrounding parishes, the United Brethren in Christ hosts guest speaker Hon. Mr. Polk at Sunday services with children's classes and special evening music. Holy Trinity Catholic lists Low Mass, Rosary, devotions, social card party, and a sauerkraut supper hosted by parish ladies.
A poet’s union gathering brings together Brown and Clermont counties at Pt Pleasant on Saturday. Rev Hartman to preach there November 1. Revival at Calvary begins October 8 for two weeks. District Conference 27 at Wilmington. Second sermon in series “Our Father’s World” given Sunday in Moscow on “Insects.” Public invited to all services.
The catalog lists Apple trees in four sizes from 15 to 40 cents, Peach and other fruit stock, grape vines, privet, barberries, spireas, magnolia and evergreens. Season opens Oct 25 and runs through December one mile east of Bethel on State Route 125.
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