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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1972
Page
9
Editorial urges Clermont County Fair planners to expand 4 H Beef breeding stock judging with more trophies. It recommends a horse barn at the fair, better housing for horses, and youth leaders promoting facilities and equity for all 4 H exhibitors.
Batavia mourns the loss of two prominent businessmen and civic leaders Paul Blocher and Bill Parsons who died August 19 and 22 respectively. Both built businesses on Main Street, contributed to schools and village affairs, served 14 years on the Village Council, helped found the Batavia Businessmen's Association and the Ridge Club trustees, and supported town growth and community services.
A Clermont County fair exhibit in Owenstown showcases 31 girl clubs in clothing nutrition and outdoor cookery. Winners include Dorothy Sheets Pat Groves Geraldine Stroub and Sally Ragland with multiple honors in Easy to Make Cotton Dress Tailored Dress and Complete Costume categories.
Dr George Benson is noted as president in a brief item from Searcy Arkansas about national education program leadership and upcoming initiatives.
Amid the Miami Beach GOP gathering, mobs disrupted streets near hotels and the Convention Center. Police used tear gas as hundreds were arrested, with delegates assaulted and banners torn, while accusations of a double standard in law enforcement frame the scene.
A Clermont County youth named Rusty earned his first red ribbon in a fair animals program, celebrated by neighbors for care and gentleness. The piece salutes youth in 4 H and similar groups while urging support for safe, constructive projects and responsible citizenship.
The piece links original man’s occupation to agriculture in Eden and a future theocratic era. It cites Micah 4 3 4 and Romans 5 12 to frame sin, death, and the universal resurrection, asserting restored fellowship through the new birth. It notes leaders returning to tilling the soil as evidence.
Parson Jones pens a satirical note imagining a book that proposes elected celestial leadership and a celestial Congress. He dismisses the idea as impractical while affirming belief in God as the ultimate king and Love as the guiding force. He signs off urging readers to await a mock sequel.
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