Truman weighs in on transition as coal wage clash grows
President Truman signals concern over easing power transfer to Ike while wage battles ripple through the coal sector and the CIO. Archibald Cox resigns from the Wage Board as unions threaten new demands and Walter Reuther wins the CIO leadership contest, reshaping labor’s path ahead of a possible AFL merger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Ike
John L. Lewis
Cox
Roger L .Putman
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers
Eisenhower
Harry
Harry Truman
CIO
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Allan $. Haywood
United Steelworkers
AFL
Haywood
Reuther
Murray
Washington
White House
Clermont Day by Day December notes through history
Clermont County chronology highlights dates from 12 December 1821 to 18 December 1873. Notable items include Bethel Lodge chartering, John Slade’s burial at Pisgah cemetery, General Arthur St Clair’s Northwest Territory governorship revocation, early Williamsburg land sales, Thomas Morris’s U S Senate nomination, a 1811 county earthquake, a 1890 Batavia jail break attempt, and the formation of the Patrons of Husbandry in Bantam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Lodge
John Slade
Pisgeh Cemetery
Afton
Elk Lick
Arthur St. Clair
Northwest Territory
Clermont County
Clermont
Jefferson
Williamsburg
Thomas Morris
Bethel
Ohio
Lia
Batavia
George Heck
Chile
Husbanry
Bantam
Devotional Adting Psalm by Dr Script ure
A devotional note by Dr Scripture titled Ma 4 Devotional Adting Psalm offers a brief spiritual reflection. It emphasizes meditation on psalms for personal faith and daily grounding.
Fear and Faith as Guides in December 14 1952 Teachings
The piece argues fear in religion stems from unknowable gods and guilt, citing Herod and Shakespeare. It contrasts terror with Christian love, urging focus on God as Father, away from self-centered fear, praising martyrs and missionaries who embody fearless faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Jesus
Eash
God
Poets Nook prints poems by Hartman and Hanson
The Poets Nook section includes Frank Hartman’s tribute on heritage of reason and art, and Phyllis Sutherland Hanson’s elegiac verse lamenting a poet’s death. Submissions are addressed to Shiela Stinson and Mrs Edna Hamilton in Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nook
Shiela Stinson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Edna Hamilton
Fenton Avenue
Batavia Lodge installs officers at social gathering
An unusually large gathering of ladies attended a lodge social in Batavia as R. W. Clarke presided over installation ceremonies. New officers listed include W M L B Leeds, S W C A Moore, J L G Moore, D P Tedrow, J D D Bryan, W Treas J W Kain, Wm Wayland Jr, A M Gest, with James Vergine as Tyler. The Ernst-Askren wedding occurred in Neville with Miss Bertah Thursday December 1st 1902 officiated by Rev. Sault. The week saw several new arrivals from Batavia Glen Este Teal Town and others noted in the stork report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Clarke
Batavia Lodge
L. B. Leeds
W. M
M. Jamieson
W. C.A. Moore
Jimi L. G
Moore
P. Tedrow
J. D
Sec
J. W. Kain
Treas
Wm. Wayland Jr
A. M. Gest
Stewards
James Vergine
Tyler
Ernst-Askren
Neville
Bertah
Sault
Stork
Ed. Rumpke
Charles Stuebe
Glen Este
Ed Richards
Batavia
Rollin Jenkins
Teal Town
G. S&s. van Horn
Local Social News From Cozadale Church
The Home Builders Sunday school class met Sunday evening in the church social room with Mr and Mrs. a meeting was set for Thursday evening. Mrs Myrtle Terwilliger shopped in Cincinnati on Wednesday. Mr Lee Tigar remains convalescent at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. Miss Jo Ann Tigar shopped in Cincinnati Saturday. Mrs Robert Whalen spent Wednesday Christmas shopping in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Reader letters praise election coverage and church history corrections
Readers express thanks to the editor for election information and fair news coverage. A letter corrects a Modest Church of Christ history claim, noting it opened about 1900 and evolved names, with few members and surrounding Catholic families nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edior
the Courier
Modest Church of Christ
Modest
Modest Christian Church
Local News Notes on Weekend Visits across Ohio Counties
Sunday visitors gathered at multiple homes in Tabasco Middletown and Terrace Park. Clara Jordan and family joined Mr and Mrs Slater while Ralph Coleman and daughter visited Ft Thomas. Frank Needham and girls stayed with Dr T W Needham in Chillicothe. Walter Jordan hosted Thursday dinner with Robert Bell at Terrace Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.S. Slater
O. E. Slater
Ronnie
Dory Slater
Tabasco
Ralph Weak
Donnie
Shirley
Regina Murphy
Lena Moyer
Homer Moyer
Middletown
Walter Jordan
Donald Jordan
Vickie
Robert Bell
Milford
Roy Slater
Larry
Amelia
L. F. Coleman
Ralph Coleman
Ft. Thomas, Ky
Frank Needham
Chillicothe
T. W. Needham
Walter D. Jordan
Terrace Park
Community Notices and Holiday Events Roundup
The Owensville Methodist Church Sunday school plans a Christmas program on December 21 and a MYF Christmas party at Rosalie Williamson’s on December 22. Jean Wilson leads the MYF as sponsor for a December 19 Christmas dance titled The Yuletide Folly from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission is 75 cents stag and 1.25 dollars with a date. The Batavia seniors host Sadie Hawkins Day on December 13 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with a “Dogpatch Style” theme. The high school also puts on a Christmas music show at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. A junior-class sponsored jukebox dance occurred last Friday after Amelia beat Owensville, with a good turnout and festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Williamson
MYF
Jean Wilson
Batavia
Amelia
Owensville
Sunday School Study and Community Visits Noted in Laurel
Sunday school attendance reached 39 as the WSCS settled a $50 payment on a $125 furnace bill. Seventeen members attended the WSCS meeting with cohostesses Mrs. Alma Henderson and Mrs. R. Gunn. The PTA met at Monroe Township School with Mrs. Mathias presiding. Numerous Stroub family members visited relatives and traveled to Cyn Ky, including Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Stroub and son Wayne and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stroub, while others joined guests at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Andy Painter
Alma Henderson
R. Gunn
PTA
Monroe Township
Mathias
Leslie Stroub
Wayne
Robert Stroub
Leslie
Stroub
Bernard Caudill
Mickey
Lillie M. Stroub
Delbert Sims
Ernest Stroub
Dale
Ric Poole
Cyn Ky
Chris Stroub
Forrest Pence
Ronnie
Carol
Harry Geppert
Local social news from Glen Este and surrounding areas
Mrs H B Smythe and Mrs Dale Rohmer visited Union Home Demonstration members in Glen Este Friday. The group plans a Summerside church party Saturday. Local families shared visits across Kentucky and California at weekend gatherings. The Olive Branch WSCS meets December 18 at Mrs Canon’s Willowville. New Richmond PTA moves meeting to December 15 with a choral program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Rohmer
Watson
Union Home Demonstration
Glen Este
Summerside
Mathew Noll
Johnny
Kentucky
Nell
Ward Jenkins
Price Rhodes
Paint Lick
James Rhodes
California
Gladys Taylor
Reading
Earle Johnson
Raleigh Jenkins
Jackie
Robert Hefterberg
Wilmington
Delaware
Allen Smythe
Bishop
H. B. Smythe
WSCS
Olive Branch
Cannon
New Richmond, O
PTA
Cleve McDaniels and boys
Mrs Lulu Chapman of New Richmond visits sister Mrs Walter Barnes. Mrs Nellie Tudner travels to Withiamsville to see her brother Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve McDaniels
Lulu Chapman
New Richmond
Walter Barnes
Nellie Tudner
Withiamsville
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Pear
Aeschylus
Matthew
Herod
John the Baptist
John
Dr. Foreman
Poet's Nook
Frank Hartman
Phyllis Sutherland Hanson
Martha J. Conover
Ted W. Brown
Eee
Clara Jordan
Ong
Mayme Aley
Harlan
Ralph Ford
Fondulac
Wiss
Lester Conover
Irma Ireton
Ann Taylor
Earl Groppenbacher
Harry Floyd
Ladies Bridge Club
Ed Evans
Therese Worley
Laurel Mre
H. B, Smythe
Batavia, Ohio
Roberta
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