17 Sep 1930
Page 8
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1930
Page
8
A crowded column lists secular items from the Clermont Courier including stove ads, teaching and nursing updates, wedding and travel notes, and community visitors. An obituary for Francis W. Walker recounts his birth in 1852, family, church, business and farm life, and a tribute to his Christian character and memory.
The Batavia Board of Public Affairs has lifted the ban on water use for all purposes. This action ends drought restrictions and restores normal water access for residents and businesses.
In Hillsboro locals report sufficient rainfall since March with none of the recent restrictions. The East Fork near Lynchburg received a four foot rise, flushing the creek and restoring a strong water flow.
Citizens urge removal of muzzles placed on street light bulbs to restore public lighting. The author states the heavy foliage already blocks light and calls for letting the light shine free for the benefit of all residents.
The season begins Monday as numerous hunters head into the woods for an early opening. Officials note game should be plentiful after a slow year. in 1928 1929 Americans bought 6 428 761 licenses generating 9 891 412 dollars in revenue.
John Harvey Haskell born March 9 1850 died August 28 1930 aged 80 5 19. Survived by wife Mary Lindsay two daughters Annabelle Lindsey and Jessie, one son Charles, eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Reflects on his honest farming life, faith, kindness, and community ties. Card of Thanks notes thanks to Rev Fisher and church helpers with upcoming communion service and garden club meeting in Batavia.
Brown county reports no new hog cholera cases this week after losses at two farms. George Gray and Orin Neal suffered 88 shoats fatally stricken at Gray’s place while Neal’s herd faced precautionary measures to prevent further spread.
Ohio reports 1 670 980 registrations in the first six months of 1980, about 93 percent of the 1929 total. Commissioner Wilson notes gains despite limited staff and higher efficiency, with Franklin County and major cities showing a passenger car purchase slump around 40 percent while commercial sales stay steady. Clermont and Vinton counties record varied counts in six months.
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