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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1937
Page
4
Dissolutions and receiver appointments in partnerships. Numerous probate actions include wills, guardians, appraisals, and final accounts. Real estate transfers, estates filed, and guardianship orders appear with various attorneys and officials listed.
Public sale announced by Harpy Britton administrator with will annexed for the estate of Joseph Workman deceased. Sale set for October 6, 1937 at 9:00 a m in Batavia Probate Court office. Notes belonging to the estate will be offered under cash-on-day terms.
State of Ohio Department of Highways Sealed bids due October 8 1937 for Clermont County New Richmond Ohio River Road on State Highway No 7 U S Route 52 including grading drainage paving and roadside work. Estimated cost 80817 67 with 70 working days completion. Wage rates per state rules. Plans on file at department offices. Director John Jaster Jr reserves right to reject bids.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for positions including Medical Social Worker with a salary listed at $3 800 annually. Applications and details were provided by the commission.
William Hesler, a Bethel butcher at Mann’s grocery, narrowly escaped serious injury when a knife he used on meat rebounded from a table and stabbed him in the right chest. The blade penetrated over an inch and it was unclear if the lung was pierced. His condition is improving.
The U B Church led by Rev. Smith lists Walter J. Bauer 95 as superintendent. Sunday school at 9 30 morning Moracing service 10 30 with the topic summoned to Service. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 Evening worship 8 00 with the topic Where do you live Mid week services Wednesday 8 pm Choir rehearsal Friday 8 pm.
Batavia Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Allen B Nichols on Monday afternoon. Elected for the coming year were Mrs. John Huntington president, Mrs. Russel Speider vice president, Mrs. John Friend secretary, and Mrs. R. E. Gifford treasurer.
Miss Louise Massey executive secretary for the Red Cross left September 1 for a vacation with relatives in Santiago California. She is recovering from a severe sunburn in Denver Colorado and expects to be back in Batavia by week’s end.
Friends and relatives gathered Monday to honor Jennie Gomien on her 90th birthday near Owensville. A commemorative note praises family memories, Aunt Margaret, and shared farm life while wishing a life free from sighs. Ohio readers are urged to contact L. E. Jackson at Ohio State University about farm short courses.
The Batavia Garden Club held its annual fall flower show at the Armory on a Tuesday in September. Judges from outside Batavia awarded blue red and white ribbons to 24 entrants with sweepstakes going to Mrs. Robert Kernohan first Mrs. Russel F. Speidel second and Miss Frances Berlew third, each receiving a white rose. Proceeds from a pie cake and bread sale support the club’s beautification projects in the village.
Farmers may apply for emergency winter grain loans for 1987 at the county agent's office in Batavia. G M Rhodes of the Farm Credit Administration oversees the program, with applications accepted Friday after noon Sept 24 from 2 to 5. Loans cover immediate cash needs and require a first lien on the financed crop, with landlords waiving claims until repayment. Checks are issued by the Regional Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Office in St. Louis Missouri.
Miss Betty Simmons daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Simmons of Chapel Avenue Amelia spent last week in Cincinnati visiting family while convalescing from a major operation and a six week hospital stay. Friends entertained her including Miss Ethelyn Simmons and the Spanagels of East Hyde Park. A buffet tea hosted by Miss Dierckman and Miss Kirschner celebrated her return. She hopes to resume work in the city by late November after an eleven month illness.
Mr and Mrs W H Jones pleasantly entertained on Sunday. C L Jones and family, Joe Minnick and wife, William Jones Jr and family, all of Marathon. Mrs Etta Amiott and son of Williamsburg. Henry Smith and wife of Owensville. Lytle Sutton of Greenberry attended. The occasion honored September 1 birthdays: Mr Jones, Mrs Lucille Minnick and Miss Helen Jones. A very pleasant day was spent.
Edward Richard Brooks of Virginia Brooks formerly Robinson from Laurel passed September 14 in his 84th year. Funeral from T P White Sons Funeral Home New Richmond Friday September 17 at 1 30 P M with services at Laurel M E Church at 2 00 P M burial in Laurel.
Probate judge Iville W. Halbisch notes Harry M Day late of New Richmond Ohio as deceased with estate administration granted to Helens ay Sullivan of Richmond. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Notice dated Sept 2 1937.
William Reinhardt files with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate to transport property on irregular routes. One 1 1/2 ton dump body truck to be used. Sealed proposals on multiple road projects listed with dates and locations. Plans available at the County Engineer's office in Batavia Ohio. By order of the Board of County Commissioners.
Notice names Frank Hutchinson and William Williamsburg Ohio as fiduciaries for the estate of Anna Vogel deceased of Clermont County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated August 23 1937 at probate court by Judge Orville Habisch. Britton Nichols and Nichols attorneys.
Margaret Chittum seeks divorce from Horace Chittum in the Court of Common Pleas Clermont County Ohio on grounds of cruelty and gross neglect. Hearing set for on or after October 23, 1937. Sterling Brown attorney for plaintiff. Date August 25, 1987.
Pierce Township trustees seek court permission to move 1200 from General Fund to road fund with Tax Commission approval. Hearing set by Clermont County Court of Common Pleas after October 9 1987. Prosecuting Attorney Forrest Ely announces. Good livestock prices drive theft rise and dairy storage supplies exceed average by 15 percent as of August 1.
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