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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1933
Page
8
County clerks and residents share weekend visits and hosting duties from Missouri to Portsmouth. Notables include Mrs. Theresa Craver and Mrs. J. D. Wood visiting Rebekah lodge, Ernest Ungelheam at Masonic Grand Lodge, and Byron Smith from Miami University visiting Nichols. A phosphorus discovery note closes with a historical remark from 1669.
A Clermont County dry federation chairman urges voting to retain the Eighteenth Amendment and state prohibition laws, arguing enforcement is easier than regulating liquor traffic. The message cites the need to uphold prohibition through to 1920s standards.
Advertising copy promotes fruit and ornamental trees flowering shrubs hedges and evergreens at the same low price as last spring. Located one mile east of Bethel and 12 miles west of Georgetown on State Route 125 along the Cincinnati to Portsmouth road. Transplanting season for evergreens September to December with other stock from October 16 through December.
For year ending June 30 1983 Red Cross aided unemployed and other services. Government wheat flour distributed by Red Cross Chapters reached 10 687 307 barrels to 5 808 000 families in 3 081 counties. Clermont county received 35000 sacks. Ready made garments totaled 55 203 612 and 92 784 060 yards of cloth in cotton distribution with more garments planned for fall. Clermont county received 10000 dollars worth of clothing.
Clermont County residents receive new telephone service across Batavia Bethel Loveland New Richmond Newtonsville and Williamsburg exchanges. Names listed include Batavia Milton Hughes J R Andrews Charles R Simpson Dave McQuitty O R Franks and more. The Bethel group features Rich ard M Butts Fred W Painter Rev Boyd Browning Clyde Hesler. Loveland lists J R Britton Albert Sloan Gerald Jones Geo H Hack Thomas J Brew John H Ferris Mrs W Balthiser. New Richmond includes R B Friend Leland A Griffith Pauline Jueng ling. Newtonsville shows Frank Hannon Thornton J Snider. Williamsburg lists Anna M Fishback Toney Kretten G M Burgett Henry J Andres.
Fall planting sale at Floral View Nursery on State Route 188 one mile north of Bethel Ohio. Large shrubs priced 15 to 26 cents, evergreens offered at low prices, plus rockery and hardy plants, tulips and daffodil bulbs for spring landscape.
Rev. R. E. Budd presides with John Huntington as church superintendent. Sunday school at 9:80, morning worship at 10:80, evening service at 7:80, church night at 7:80 Wednesday, Epworth League at 7:00, choir practice at 8:15.
Batavia Presbyterian Church lists midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 and Sunday October 29 services. Sunday school at 9 80 and morning worship at 10 46. Exchange of pulpits with Cincinnati Presbytery planned for next Sunday. Rev G K Shafer Bond Hill will preach in the morning. Invitation to all services.
Rev Ludwick leads Batavia U B Church with Sunday school at 9 80 morning service at 10 80 and evening worship at 8 00 special music and two minister themes The Passion and Crucifixion Our Christ of the day in which we live Weekly activities include Christian Endeavor at 7 80 Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 Ladies Aid and WMA Wednesday afternoon Catechetical class Fridays at 4 00 and choir rehearsal 8 00
The board allowed numerous bills for labor, materials, and payroll on county projects. They rejected all bids on bridges, authorized purchases of sewer pipe and repairs on multiple roads, and let contracts for road work at specified rates. Bank bonds were accepted as security for county deposits.
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