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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1929
Page
8
The Clermont Courier column lists assorted items from Batavia Ohio including local visits births weddings and anniversaries. It notes Dr Ashburn's New York trip reports on residents such as Judge Nichols Mrs Bishop Miss Bahay and Mr Stagg and mentions local business offers and upcoming school band concert details.
On September 16 family and friends gathered at Mack Reynolds home near Marathon to celebrate Grandma Reynolds 87th birthday. Attendees included Mack and Robert Reynolds Eliza Caldwell Delia Parker Oda Jones Walter and Bert Warman Enos Reynolds Ralph Parker Julius Reynolds Gaylord Jones W Ferree Enos and Mark Atchley and James Abernathy. A noon dipper lunch under trees preceded an afternoon of music and social time as all wished more birthdays to come.
A Bracken Chronicle report cites a prominent Augusta tobacco official predicting more tobacco will sell at 1.00 per pound than during the war and an average crop will yield higher quality and weight than in recent history. The piece notes a likely short crop with lower quality, though re-entrains may add weight.
One hundred tons of chloride of calcium was spread on the A P Highway last week under State Engineer Wimmerman of Adams county from Brown to Seloto county line. Mars marks the second application of this moisture absorbing chemical to dust the road. The piece questions extending treatment beyond the current counties. Automatic Electric Washers advertised at $65. Batavia dealer P M Bapp promotes the sale.
The Columbus district sees Rev. W. E. Roberts to Bethel and Rev. Troxel to Batavia with others staying at Williamsburg and New Richmond. Rev. Spangler to Felicity and Rev. Paul Ertel remains at New Richmond. Dr. B. L. George named new District Superintendent, succeeding Dr. Roberta reassigned within Columbus.
Seaman gains bus service starting Monday, tying to Winchester-Cincinnati lines via R. B. Croswell of Williamsburg. Two new Studebaker buses, 21 and 25 passenger, enter service for first time, signaling pride for locals at the Cincinnati terminal.
Hamilton County Commissioners urge Scioto Adams and Brown counties to press the State Highway Department to accelerate paving the A. P. Highway. They plan visits to Governor Myers Y. Cooper and Highway Director N. Waid. Also note: 59th O. W. I. reunion set for October 5 at Bethel with veterans invited. Marriage of Charles Palmer and Miss Kate K. Brown at Blanchester home.
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