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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1941

Page

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First Clermont County P T A Meeting Held at Courthouse

The Clermont Council Parent and Teacher Association held its first meeting of the year at the courthouse on a Wednesday September 17 with Mrs. Robert Morgar presiding. Reports urged yearlong programs membership week Sept 28 to Oct 5 and emphasis on adult education nutrition and safe driving in the county.

Clermont Council Parent and Teacher Association Robert Morgar Charles Klausing Charles Hyser Bricker Mark Atchley Frank Hoggatt Clermont County Fred Truske Hal Taylor Marjorie Stanley Farm Security Administration

County Baseball Race Narrows to Three Teams

Three of twelve teams remain in the elimination series for the county title as Goshen Williamsburg and Milford Merchants carry different loss counts. Goshen beat Milford 11 to 1 on Milford grounds with Philhower the winning pitcher. Williamsburg routed New Richmond Giants 16 to 9 at Williamsburg as W Malott collected five hits. Next Sunday only one game is set with Williamsburg at Milford and Goshen on a bye. If Williamsburg wins they face Goshen in a three game series. if Milford wins the race stays unsettled with Goshen to host the following Sunday.

Goshen Williamsburg Milford Merchants Merchants Milford Philhower Richmond Giants W. Malott

Batavia Woman's Club Plans October 2 Meeting

Batavia Woman's Club schedules its October 2 gathering with hosts Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Walker announcing the theme The Journey Ahead and Rendezvous With Life. Members include Mrs. Kahle Mrs. Wall and Mrs. For rest Ely.

Kahle Wall Forrest Ely Jones Walker

Locust Corner P T A Plans First Meeting of Year

Locust Corner School schedules its first regular meeting of the year for Friday September 96 at 8 p m. Parents are urged to attend to discuss establishing a school lunch room.

Locust Corner

Harold D. Nichols Lectures Batavia High on Constitution Day

Harold D. Nichols, prominent attorney and former state senator, spoke to Batavia High School social problems students on National Constitution Day. He argued the Constitution evolves through judicial interpretation and amendments and urged students to view it as a living, essential code guiding American government and society.

Batavia High School Harold D. Nichols Nichols United States America

Foster and Ashton Wed In Williamsburg Rites

Miss Kathleen Ashton stenographer and Carl Foster merchant of Williamsburg were married by Rev. C. R. Spangler at 6 PM Saturday. The couple then drove to the Smoky Mountains for a week’s honeymoon.

Kathleen Ashton Williamsburg Recorder’s Office Carl Foster C. R. Spangler Smoky Mountains

Batavia Hi Wins Two From Amelia in Openers

Batavia High School opened the fall season with a 6 5 victory at Batavia Diamond in a pitched contest. Hoderline homered with one teammate aboard as Batavia barely edged Amelia. In the second game Batavia crushed Amelia 16 2 at Amelia with Retzler pitching a four-hitter before the ninth inning.

Batavia High School Amelia High Batavia Singleton Anstaett Fry MccCardle Amelia Hoderline Mel Retzler

Tough Little Guy in Funnies Faces Big Fuss

In Mescal jokes a lively baseball strip leads to a heated argument among characters. A rough little gun of a critter crashes a scene after landing out of the ballpark as the dispute unfolds. Meanwhile Pattern and Sewing Circle touts a dress seen as a college entrance essential and a jumper suitable for young ladies wardrobe.

Local Farm Woman Appointed to State Land-Use Committee

Mrs. C. J. Nobis of Locust Corner farm homemaker was appointed by H. C. Ramsower, Chairman, to a three year term on Ohio Land-Use Planning Committee. She is one of six farm women from across the state serving on the committee, a correlative policy making board guiding Ohio agricultural programs.

C. J. Nobis Locust Corner Farm H. C. Ramsower Ohio

Long County Grand Jury Returns Degree Murder Indictments

The April term grand jury returned 11 bills after hearing 72 witnesses. John Browning, 47, of Pt Pleasant, is indicted for first degree murder in the Warren Wellington killing on August 18. Percy K. McMath is secretly indicted for the murder of Alex Curtis in the Neville case. Other charged individuals include L C Kirk, Herbert Buttrey, Charles Cummins, Theodore Lyles, Nichols, Taxon Briggs, James Hilger, and James Sheridan. Ten cases yielded no indictments. more proceedings are expected in early October.

John Browning Pleasant Warren Wellington McMath Curtis Tom Brooks L. C. Kirk Herbert Buttrey Charles Cummins Theodore Lyles An Nichols Taxon Briggs James Hilger James Sheridan Clarence Powers Glenn Higby Charles Meyers Dennis Grimes Christ Roslow Steve Clanahan Robert Philhower Henry Ricks Red Bush Dimmitt Stowell

Batavia Grange Plans Rural Life Sunday and Booster Night

Batavia Grange will observe Rural Life Sunday at the U. B. Church on September 20 with Rev. I. E. Jenkins delivering the address. On October 1 they join Pomona Grange for a Booster Night at the school auditorium, followed by an inspection on October 2.

Batavia Grange U. B I. E. Jenkins Grange Pomona Grange

County Grange Booster Night Set for October 1

County wide Grange Booster Night will be held on Wednesday October 1 at 8 p m in the Batavia school auditorium with Frank A Hoggatt representing the schools and Rev Hunting ton Moore Jen king the churches Roy E Battles leads the agricultural extension department Walter Smith directs the Farm Bureau James Nobis handles recreation Wright Wolf Pomona Master will give the welcome address J A Ashton introduces the guest speaker Mark Atchley county deputy acts as master of ceremonies plus Batavia school band girls trio and a read ing and four sketches from Monroe Grange will conclude the program

Frank A. Hoggatt Huntington Moore Jenking Roy E. Battles Agricultural Extension Department Walter Smith Farm Bureau James Nobis Wright Wolf Pomona J. A. Ashton Mark Atchley Batavia Granges Pomona Home Economics Committee Monroe Grange Dale Bee

Ohio farmers offered emergency loans and tree seedlings

The Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in Wooster offers Clermont County farmers discounted seedling trees for erosion control including walnut locust cottonwood and pines with costs from 2 to 0 per thousand. Order blanks are at Batavia County Agent. Emergency loans for winter wheat small grains and livestock feed are available up to 400 with security requirements and application through Farm Credit Administration in Batavia.

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Wooster Ohio Clermont County Roy Battles Batavia G. M. Rhodes Farm Credit Administration

Owensville Grange Booster Night Features White Cake Contest

Owensville Grange plans a Booster Night program on Tuesday at 8 p m with Home Economics white cake contest for members who can bake. The event includes talks by J W Evans and Randall Liming a humorous sketch by Edith Anstaett Alvina Fetter and Clarence Buerkle readings by Carrie Utter and J W Evans solos by Mayme Ulrey and Wayne Schobert a Juvenile Grange chorus and amusements directed by Ralph Lemon.

Owensville Home Economics Grange J. W. Evans Randall Liming Edith Anstaett Alvina Fetter Clarence Buerkle Carrie Utter Mayme Ulrey Wayne Schobert Juvenile Grange and Amusements Ralph Lemon

Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Wednesday October 1 with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Please bring gift boxes.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service

Perry: A Pear-Based Alcoholic Beverage Across Regions

Perry is an alcoholic drink made from pears, historically popular in parts of France and England. It features pear-forward flavor and traditional brewing methods tied to regional practice.

France England

Rangers Display All Types Of Firearms

Clermont Rangers Mt Carmel Unit held a rifle and revolver practice on Sept 21 at Judge Orville Halbisch farm. Nineteen Rangers participated with Otis Lykins earning top honors and demonstrating skill in the fifty foot revolver match. A next practice date and venue will be set at a special meeting.

Clermont Rangers Mt. Carmel Judge Orville Halbisch Otis Lykins Rangers Lykings

Marathon Grange Inspection Friday Night

Marathon Grange will hold its annual inspection Friday night at a special meeting. All members are urged to attend as attendance will count toward a higher score.

Marathon Grange

Salmon Industry Surpasses Forty Million Dollar Mark

The Alaskan salmon industry is a forty million dollar annual enterprise with broad regional impact and significant market demand. The sector supports local communities and statewide commerce through harvest processing and export activity.

Tobacco vote opens for Clermont County farmers

Farmers who marketed their 1940 crop through Covington and Lexington markets may vote on October 2 3 or 4 on bringing those markets under the Federal Inspection Act for 1941. Two thirds voting in favor would establish federal grading for tobacco sold there and enable government loans based on official grades. Ballots available from the county AAA and Agricultural Agent offices.

Clermont County Covington and Lexington Burley Covington Lexington County Agricultural Agent

County Mother Singers Organizing For Second Year

Mrs Nellie Williams of Goshen announces the first meeting date for the county Mother Singers and urges all Parent Teacher units to organize their singers. Selections include The Morning Wind Ave Maria Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair Moon Marketing and Songs We Sing. Contact the local Parent Teacher organization to join.

Nellie Williams Goshen Mother Singers Jeanie Williams Frank Hoggatt

Universalist Meeting at Mt Carmel Church Sunday

The Universalist Churches of the Ballon Association schedules a meeting at Mt Carmel Universalist Church on Sunday September 28 with a 10 45 morning service and an afternoon service. A basket dinner will be served and all are invited.

Universalist Churches Ballon Association Mt. Carmel

Fanner Bees Ventilate Hives With Rapid Wing Beats

Fanner bees are worker bees that ventilate the hives by vibrating their wings, beating at about 11,400 strokes per minute.

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