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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1939
Page
4
Mrs. G. G. Auxier taken to Christ Hospital Cincinnati. New home of James Ashburn on Wood Street nearing completion. Various visits, travels, and community events including Batavia Garden Club meeting details and local residences.
The ladies of Holy Trinity Church Batavia announce their annual chicken dinner on Sunday September 17. They plan to serve one thousand country fried dinners in the new basement hall seating 175 at a time. Dinner priced at fifty cents with additional amusements for an all afternoon event from noon to night.
Gracie Allen appear s in Gracie Allen Murder Case at Playtime Theatre Amelia Ohio with cartoon and set 6 on Saturday and Sunday September 16 showing 11 AM matinee.
Weekly program listing at Town Hall Theatre Batavia Ohio shows Fred Tetinene Sank Ni We rue lapiness. Sep 13 14 features Ken Maynard in Straw and Some Like It Hot Panama Lady. Sep 17 18 Tyrone Power and Alice Faye in Rose of Washingtonia. Sep 19 Noah Berry Jr appears in unknown film.
Miss Helen Connor returns from Cincinnati after summer study trips to U C Cleveland and Columbus. Neva Clark and Ted Moyer wed in Batavia. A special church service baptizes two sets of twins, Sandra and Karen Stockton and Nedra and Neva Hornback, with Rev. Clarence Stewart officiating.
The Locust Corner column records the Wilson family Labor Day reunion with about eighty attendees, then notes travels to New York World's Fair and Smokey Mountains. Local visits include Mrs. Lulu Lipps, the Lipps farm, and a series of family and community events from Amelia to Covington Kentucky. Cattle deliveries and a World’s Fair program at the Grange are mentioned along with local hospitality and travel notes.
Community notices describe a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Nellie Schauffler for her daughter Helen Marie and several family gatherings. Shalor Point residents Miss Elizabeth Brunner and Master Gene Huber visited Greensburg relatives, with extended stays by Catherine Smith and children Janet Lou, Lyman, and Jack Dickson. Additional reports mention Edward Probst hosting relatives from Cincinnati and Loveland, John Kinzel and son Ed visiting Al Miller's family, Miss Charlotte Simon from Fort Thomas visiting Emma Dickson, and Louis Kennath moving to a new Madisonville home. Suits filed in Common Pleas Court seek right of way for Route 74 under N. & W. BR. R. line.
At Loveland on Sunday afternoon nine Mt Holly youths attended the County Young People’s fall conference. The meeting was described as very interesting with local residents noting the gathering’s activity.
The Jackson family reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Redman in Brown County drew attendees from the area including Mrs. Bernice Evan shine Miss Merle Evan shine Mrs. Elizabeth Gillaspie Miss Mary Gillaspie and Mr. Clifford Evanshine. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Showalter Rita Sue from Washington DC visited L E Samples household. Morley Figgins hosted Marvin Showalter for dinner as Jessie Gillaspie recovers. Additional entries note visits among Carter Schwey Samples Fisher ONeal and ongoing recovery of Geo Kurtz.
A large turnout for the Christian Churches all day meeting at Owensville Fair Grounds is reported along with a Young People's Conference at Loveland Presbyterian Church. Socials followed church events in Pleasant Hill and visits by area families, with a car accident injuring "Bro." Biffle in Mulberry and several visits to relatives in Dayton and Madisonville.
Minnie Bushman of New Richmond Ohio appointed Administratrix of the estate of Charles Bushman deceased late of New Richmond Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred. Dated September 8 1939. Orville W Halbisch Probate Judge Lucian H Dawson Attorney.
All preferential parties are notified that on September 6, 1939 a Schedule of Claims Debts and Liabilities against the Estate of William Barker deceased Batavia Township was filed in court. Hearing set for September 21 1989 at 10 a m. Exemptions to the Schedule must be filed at least five days before hearing or be barred. Britton & Britton attorneys.
John Hockstok Jr filed a divorce and custody petition against Callie Ho k alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The case No. 20009 in Clermont County Court of Common Pleas sets a hearing on September 16 1939. Britton & Britton Attorneys represent the plaintiff.
Clermont County Commissioners warn tractor owners threshing outfit operators and other motor driven vehicles to reduce road damage. They urge installing rubber tires or removing lugs when traveling county roads to avoid enforcement actions.
On September 12, 1939 the Schedule of Claims Debts and Liabilities against Lulu Peters on deceased of Williamsburg Township was filed. A hearing before the Court is set for September 30, 1939 at ten o’clock a.m. Anyone who desires to file must do so at least five days prior to the hearing. Signed by Probate Judge Orville W. Halbisch Batavia Ohio. Hugh M. Davidson Attorney.
County officials set a September 20 hearing at 10 a m to view a proposed Batavia Township road 0.25 mile west of White Oak Road and SR 125. The route runs north through Laub Mehl McKay and others to Judd Road for determine its importance and potential approval. A separate note records a later final hearing on the petition.
Notice announces a Schedule of Claims Debts and Liabilities for the deceased Louis E Christman of Goshen Township. Hearing set for September 22, 1939 at 10:00 a.m. in the Court. exceptions to the schedule must be filed by then. Probate Judge Orville W. Halbisch presiding. Davis Ely & Ely, Attorneys.
Public auction to be held at the M. Sampson place one mile east of Kellogg Avenue on Salem Pike Saturday September 19 1939 at 1 PM. Items include a 1 1/2 ton Ford Truck 1938 model farm implements household goods and many small articles. Terms cash. Mike Shamer owner A. M. Ellis auctioneer.
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